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coating PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 42 coating PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
Tribocorrosion resistant modulated nanoscale multilayer PVD coatings for Renewable Energy Sector
The Industry and Innovation Research Institute (I2Ri) draws on talents, expertise and facilities across Sheffield Hallam University. Read more
The Development of Novel and Sustainable Surface Preparation Processes for Steels Using Environmentally Friendly Solutions
The Industry and Innovation Research Institute (I2Ri) draws on talents, expertise and facilities across Sheffield Hallam University. Read more
Discovery, Synthesis, and Mechanism Study of Coating Polymers Effective against Respiratory Virus Transmission
An important aspect of managing fomite transmission is the knowledge and development of novel virucidal polymers to eliminate the problematic cross-infections. Read more
Fully Funded Coating PhD Studentship with Rolls Royce Thermally Sprayed Coatings to inhibit bondcoat – Ceramic Matrix Composite (CMC) Interactions - (ENG 211)
UK & Overseas Applicants are invited to undertake a 4 year, fully-funded PhD studentship (fees and stipend) within the Centre of Excellence in Coatings and Surface Engineering (CE-CSE) at the University of Nottingham and Rolls Royce. Read more
Thermal Protection System For Rocket Nozzle
The thermal protection system (TPS) is a critical component of any rocket, responsible for protecting the vehicle and its payload from the extreme temperatures and heat loads encountered during flight. Read more
Hydrogen trapping and permeation in metallic and ceramic coatings for fusion powerplant applications
Research Group:
Coatings and Ceramics
Future fusion powerplants must maintain tritium inventory to ensure safe and sustainable plant operations. Structural materials in the breeder blanket and tritium extraction systems will be exposed to tritium and lithium. Read more
Alumina based ceramic nanocomposites through lean electrolytic plasma processing of Al alloys
We welcome applications from candidates to work with our interdisciplinary and collaborative team on a project on research and development of innovative surface treatments of advanced engineering materials. Read more
Understanding the influence of the composition and microstructure of Cr based PVD coatings on the performance of coated claddings
The Zr group is a large welcoming team of researchers that focus on tackling industrially significant issues with regards to nuclear power. Read more
Development of ceramic thermal and environmental barrier coatings for high temperature applications
Research Group:
Coatings and Ceramics
Ceramic coatings are vital in high-temperature applications, especially in aero-engines and the power generation industry. These coatings increase the engine’s operating temperature to improve efficiency and reduce the engine’s environmental impact. Read more
Material degradation study of heat-exchanger materials and coatings for renewable energy PhD
This is a self-funded PhD position to work with Dr Adnan Syed in the Surface Engineering and Precision Centre. The PhD project will focus studying high temperature corrosion mechanisms in details to identify the material degradation and coatings applications details in extreme environments. Read more
Infection-responsive coatings for the prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections
Medical care has transformed over the last century with significant improvements in the variety and extent to which various diseases can be treated and/or prevented. Read more
Making High Efficiency Flexible Solar Cells
Perovskite based solar cells have the advantages of highly efficient conversion of sunlight into electricity. However, at present there are challenges in making solar cells from these materials. Read more
Self-recovery/Self-healing of CdS/CdSe Nanocrystal Junctions
The degradation effect on CdS/CdSe nanocrystal junctions and self-recovery/self-healing after Thermal Stress (TS) and Light Soaking (LS) degradation is investigate[1]. Read more
Mechanical Metamaterials with a focus on the renewable energy systems - Self funded PhD
There is an open PhD position (self-funded) available in the Centre for Energy Engineering of Cranfield University in United Kingdom. Read more