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Mapping solar PV potential for existing buildings stocks in the UK by deep learning of satellite and aerial images data

Kingston University Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment
Project Abstract. We are seeking an ambitious PhD candidate to join a cutting-edge research project aiming to map the solar photovoltaic (PV) potential for existing building stocks in the UK through the application of deep learning on satellite and aerial image data. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Deng
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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A systematic comparison of multiple building structures in steel, concrete, and timber: combining energy signatures, building energy simulations and archetype approach

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
Purpose. Buildings and the construction industry are top contributors to climate change, and structures account for the largest share of the upfront greenhouse gas emissions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr LK Khaddour, Dr R Hairstans
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Hybrid Lightweight Structural Systems for Resilient and Reusable Mass Housing

Aberdeen University School of Engineering
These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Bagheri Sabbagh, Dr P C Davidson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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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
 30 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Aluminium-concrete for next-generation bridge construction

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team.   Dr Evangelia Georgantzia and Dr Mehdi Kashani. Project description. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Georgantzia
 31 August 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentship: Assessing the impact of deep shafts in urban areas - (ENG 1764)

University of Nottingham Faculty of Engineering
Construction of large and deep shafts in urban areas is necessary for various construction activities, such as tunnel construction where shafts serve as integral components of the tunnel construction and often operational phases. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Marshall
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Integrated design approaches of thermo-active building envelope for near zero carbon buildings and environmental sustainability

Kingston University Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment
The construction sector has seen a high share of energy-related carbon emissions globally due to building operation, posing a great threat to achieving net zero carbon targets by 2050. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Deng
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Building back better: Integrated assessment for post-disaster housing configuration mitigation and resilience

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
The purpose of the study. The occurrence of natural and man-made disasters is increasing rapidly worldwide. Post-disaster housing projects have been one of the most challenging and controversial responsibilities faced by the impacted countries. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr LK Khaddour, Dr T O Osunsanmi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Improving Post Contract Cost-Control Estimates using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML)

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
Construction projects infamously suffer from significant financial losses and possible ultimate project failure as a result of poor financial management due to poor budgeting, cost prediction, monitoring, and not well-informed commercial management decisions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr ND Dan-Jumbo, Dr DI Ikediashi
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Managing Risk in Projects with Digital Twins

University of Reading School of the Built Environment
A digital twin is a virtual representation that serves as the real-time digital counterpart of a physical object or a system, such as a built asset or a socio-technical system. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof I Dikmen
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A Correct-by-Construction Approach to Approximate Computation

University of Strathclyde Department of Computer and Information Sciences
Correct-by-construction program development uses advanced type systems to describe both the data manipulated by computation, and the correctness of those computations. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr F Nordvall Forsberg, Prof N Ghani
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Flexible Framing for Robust and Efficient Steel Construction in Seismic Regions

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team.   Dr. Ahmed Elkady. Project description. Flexible framing involves flexible steel connections and composite steel-concrete decks that are cheap to fabricate and erect. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Elkady
 31 August 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Architecture and Construction of Modernism in the Global South

Griffith University School of Engineering and Built Environment
With the growing worldwide importance of the Global South, it is timely to explore the relationship between the past and emerging architecture in the region and understand its relationship with the construction of desired modern identities there. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P E Akhgar
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Can bio-based construction materials be reused or recycled?

University of Bath Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering
Project Background. Bio-based materials are widely marketed as sustainable in comparison with more established non-renewable alternatives. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr V Cascione, Dr V Ferrandiz-Mas, Dr A Houlihan Wiberg
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Development of Informational Systems to support the Circular Economy

University of Salford School of Science, Engineering and Environment
Information on this PhD research area can be found further down this page under the details about the Widening Participation Scholarship given immediately below. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr SP Coates, Dr JA Ferriz-Papi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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