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Use of Fungi as a Means of Producing Concrete-Like Construction Materials
University of Dundee School of Science and Engineering
Concrete is one of the World’s most ubiquitous materials. It has achieved this through its versatility, durability and low cost. However, the manufacture of a key ingredient - Portland cement – contributes 4% of anthropogenic CO2 emissions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Dyer, Prof G M Gadd
 28 February 2021 PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Removal of contaminated concrete from nuclear structures
University of Sheffield Department of Civil and Structural Engineering
Contaminated concrete needs to be removed from end-of-life concrete structures in nuclear facilities prior to final decommissioning and demolition. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Torelli
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Multiphysics modelling of concrete at high temperatures
University of Sheffield Department of Civil and Structural Engineering
In recent years, there has been an increasing interest in the modelling of the mechanical behaviour of concrete subjected to high temperatures. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Torelli
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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The development of self-sensing, self-healing concrete structures and the quantification of their value in the context of enhancing the delivery of a major highway project.
Cardiff University Cardiff School of Engineering
3 years full time 1. st. April, 1. st. July or 1. st. October 2021. This studentship will develop self-sensing, self-healing concrete structures and will look to quantify value in the context of enhancing the delivery of a major highway project. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr RD Davies, Dr D Gardner
 31 July 2021 PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Development and performance improvement of structural concrete using reused aggregate
University of Bradford Faculty of Engineering and Informatics
  Research Group: Centre For Sustainable Environments
Concrete is one of the most used construction materials in construction practice overall world. Aggregate is the main constituent material for concrete and it affects the concrete properties significantly. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr X Dai, Prof D Lam
Open Day(s)  Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Use of Recovered Toner Powder to Enhance Durability, Engineering and Sustainability Performance of Structural Concrete Elements
University of Dundee School of Science and Engineering
The working life of reinforced/prestressed concrete elements is often determined by serviceability limit state which is governed by the movement of harmful moisture into the structure and propagating/initiating corrosion of steel reinforcement. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Newlands, Dr L Csetenyi
 28 February 2021 PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Computational modelling of fresh concrete
University of Sheffield Department of Civil and Structural Engineering
Accurate understanding of, and ability to model, the fresh state behaviour of concrete is crucial to the development of a number of emerging manufacturing methods, such as 3D printing techniques, that have the potential to revolutionize concrete construction. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Torelli
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Micro-structural, thermal and mechanical properties of concrete incorporating recycled tyre rubber materials
Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University Civil Engineering
Requirements. The candidate should have a first class or upper second class honours degree, or a master’s degree (or equivalent qualification), in Civil/Structural/Material Engineering or relevant area. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr B Xu
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Optimization and design of high-performance multi-functional geopolymer concrete
The University of Manchester Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering
Geopolymer concrete (GPC) is a sustainable alternative to traditional ordinary Portland cement (OPC) concrete, which can minimize CO2 emission for its use of industry by-products. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Su, Prof Y Wang
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Fibre Reinforced Concrete In Fire
University of Sheffield Department of Civil and Structural Engineering
Fibre reinforced concrete has been increasingly used in concrete construction, whereas their fire performance still needs investigation. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Huang
 1 December 2021 PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Removal of Contaminated Concrete in Nuclear Sector
University of Sheffield Department of Civil and Structural Engineering
Contaminated concrete needs to be removed from end of life concrete structures in nuclear facilities prior to final decommissioning and demolition. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Huang
 1 December 2021 PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Sustainable Concrete In Fire
University of Sheffield Department of Civil and Structural Engineering
The development of waste-based concrete is urgently needed to improve the sustainability of concrete construction, as well as to reduce waste. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Huang
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Smart Crack-closure technology for self-healing concrete.
Cardiff University Cardiff School of Engineering
This project will focus on innovative research with the ultimate goal of designing concrete structural elements which are completely self-sustaining, and capable of detecting, recognizing and curing damage. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Brunella Balzano
 30 September 2021 PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Estimating fatigue lifetime of notched un-reinforced concrete
University of Sheffield Department of Civil and Structural Engineering
This PhD projects aims at investigating the accuracy of the Theory of Critical Distances (TCD) in modelling, in the medium-cycle fatigue regime, the behaviour of notched un-reinforced concrete. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof L Susmel
 6 April 2021 PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Automated Concrete Casting
University of Sheffield Department of Civil and Structural Engineering
Casting of concrete elements is still done manually. This project will investigate robotic placement of concrete.. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof K Pilakoutas, Dr M Guadagnini
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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