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corrosion PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 40 corrosion PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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(SATURN CDT) Photonics-based Corrosion Monitoring of Stainless Steel Filter Materials

The University of Manchester
Department of Materials
Saturn_Nuclear_CDT    . UoM_Nuclear. Metal filters play an essential part to ensure containment of nuclear waste and other hazardous products. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Engelberg, Prof P Martin
 1 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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The effect of hydrogen evolution on corrosion pit growth under fatigue conditions

Sheffield Hallam University
Engineering and Built Environment
There is no funding attached to this project. The Industry and Innovation Research Institute (I2Ri) draws on talents, expertise and facilities across Sheffield Hallam University. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr MK Kitchen, Prof LS Susmel
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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NDC Industry Funded PhD: Experimental and modelling approaches for corrosion product dispersal in marine environments

University of Aberdeen
School of Engineering
Important. This project is fully funded for Home/UK students only. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Sriramula, Prof A Akisanya
 3 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Understanding Passivity at the Atomic Scale

The University of Manchester
Department of Materials
The University of Manchester – Department of Materials. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Kosari, Prof S Haigh
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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EPSRC - Understanding the impact of electrochemical phenomena on the in-reactor corrosion resistance of Zr-based alloys

The University of Manchester
Department of Materials
About Us. The Zr Group is a vibrant, welcoming team tackling real-world challenges in nuclear materials. Based at the Henry Royce Institute for Advanced Materials at the University of Manchester, we collaborate with top academic and industrial partners across the UK and worldwide. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Frankel, Dr MM Maric, Prof F Scenini, Dr Z Shah
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Fully Funded PhD Studentship: Physics-Informed Artificial Intelligence for Predicting Corrosion and Material Degradation in Critical Infrastructure

University of Wales, Trinity Saint David
Research, Innovation & Enterprise Services
UWTSD and NSIRC (TWI) invite applications for a 3 year industry based PhD studentship focused on the development of physics informed artificial intelligence methods for predicting corrosion and material degradation in critical infrastructure. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Joseph, Dr A Pullen, Dr K Yang
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Unravelling the chemo-mechanical degradation of concrete

Imperial College London
Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Why? Concrete, an artificial rock, is the most abundant material humankind has ever created. With approximately 30 billion metric tonnes used each year, it plays a critical role in our infrastructure. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Korec
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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SATURN CDT - Mechanistic Understanding of the Effect of Cold Work on the Corrosion Fatigue of Structural Alloys in Nuclear (PWR) Primary Coolant

The University of Manchester
Department of Materials
Saturn_Nuclear_CDT. UoM_Nuclear. We are offering an exciting PhD opportunity in partnership with Amentum to investigate how cold work influences the corrosion fatigue performance of structural alloys used in nuclear power plants. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof F Scenini
 30 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Physics-Informed Machine Learning for Corrosion Prediction

University of Birmingham
Department of Civil Engineering
The global infrastructure landscape is dominated by ageing assets, many of which were not designed with today’s loading and environmental challenges in mind. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Rengaraju
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Molecular Dynamic Simulation for modelling the corrosion inhibition mechanisms of film forming amine

The University of Manchester
Department of Chemistry
FFA (Film Forming Amines) have been used for decades as corrosion inhibitors in water/steam circuits. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Carbone
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Mechanism-Guided Design of High-Entropy Ceramic Architectures for Hydrogen and Fusion Energy Systems

Kingston University
Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment
The transition toward net-zero energy technologies requires materials capable of operating under increasingly aggressive environments. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Daniel
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Automatic inspection of cement pavement health condition using GPR

Kingston University
Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment
The health and structural integrity of cement pavements are critical to ensuring road safety, longevity, and cost-effective maintenance. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Zou
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Synergistic study of the corrosion resistance of zircaloy in PWR conditions

University of Birmingham
School of Metallurgy & Materials
A UK PhD studentship is available at the University of Birmingham with a tax-free stipend at the UKRI standard level. The project is co-funded by the Rolls-Royce Plc, co-supervised by Dr Chris Jones. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof Y Chiu, Dr C Jones
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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(SATURN CDT) Condition-Based Risk Assessment of Ageing Nuclear Infrastructure under Material Degradation

University of Sheffield
School of Chemical, Materials and Biological Engineering
Ageing nuclear infrastructure must maintain high levels of safety, reliability and structural integrity while many assets continue to operate beyond their original design life. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr SMH Hoseyni, Prof J Cordiner
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Evaluation of Stainless steels and Nickel alloys for ammonia service with TWI and DigitalMetal-CDT

University of Leicester
Centre for Doctoral Training in DigitalMetal
Start Date. January 2026. Applicants are invited to undertake a 4-year, enhanced stipend PhD studentship, within the Digital Metal CDT https://digitalmetal-cdt.ac.uk/ at the University of Leicester. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Paul
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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The effect of dental implant material on the release of extracellular vesicles from oral keratinocytes

University of Birmingham
School of Dentistry
Despite the great successes that dental implants have achieved, stability of titanium based implants is now under scrutiny. Corrosion and titanium particle release might play a role in dental implant complications. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr RA Abu-Eid , Prof W Palin
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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(SATURN CDT) High-throughput Discovery of Multi-component alloys for Fusion Coatings

University of Sheffield
School of Chemical, Materials and Biological Engineering
Saturn_Nuclear_CDT. In the UKAEA Materials roadmap, one of the near-term goals is to produce functional graded coatings that can be applied to the structural materials to protect them from corrosion resistance and tritium permeation [1]. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof N Morley, Prof R Goodall
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Advanced Modelling of Waste Immobilisation Materials for Long‑Term Nuclear Waste Storage (Ref: CM/KJ-SF1/2026)

Loughborough University
Department of Chemistry
Reprocessing spent nuclear fuel generates waste that contains long‑lived radioactive isotopes capable of remaining hazardous for thousands of years. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Jolley
 1 April 2027  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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EPSRC - Understanding the irradiation behaviour of AXIOM, a novel Zr-based alloy developed for demanding fuel duties and higher burnups

The University of Manchester
Department of Materials
About Us. The Zr Group is a vibrant, welcoming team tackling real-world challenges in nuclear materials. Based at the Henry Royce Institute for Advanced Materials at the University of Manchester, we collaborate with top academic and industrial partners across the UK and worldwide. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Frankel, Dr MM Maric, Dr R Harrison, Dr Z Shah
 31 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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(SATURN CDT) Decarbonising nuclear infrastructure through CO2-absorbing and crack-free concrete

University of Liverpool
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Saturn_Nuclear_CDT. UoM_Nuclear. Nuclear power generates about 15-20% of the UK’s electricity, producing radioactive waste that must be securely contained over long timescales. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr GS Sang, Dr FG Giorgi, Dr M Patel, Dr X Zhang
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Lifecycle damage analysis of offshore wind turbine welded structures using advanced experimental and numerical techniques

University of Birmingham
Department of Civil Engineering
Offshore wind energy is one of the most efficient and rapidly expanding sources of renewable energy, and it is increasingly recognised as a key solution for meeting the UK’s short- and long-term energy demands. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Mehmanparast
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EPSRC - Controlling Microtexture in Titanium Alloys for Sustainable Aeroengines

The University of Manchester
Department of Materials
  Research Group: Metallurgy
Titanium alloys are essential for modern aeroengines thanks to their outstanding strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof J Fonseca -
 31 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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(SATURN CDT) Processing-Microstructure-Property Relationships in Martensitic Stainless Steels for Nuclear Applications

The University of Manchester
Department of Materials
Saturn_Nuclear_CDT. UoM_Nuclear. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Pickering, Prof F Scenini
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Post-hazard evaluation of ICCP-SS repaired reinforced concrete beams

The University of Manchester
Department of Civil Engineering and Management
Impressed Current Cathodic Protection – Structural Strengthening (ICCP-SS) is a new dual-functional method to retrofit sea-sand RC structures by using a carbon - fibre reinforced cementitious matrix (C-FRCM). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Su
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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(EPSRC) High-Entropy Coatings for Hydrogen Gas Turbines

The University of Manchester
Department of Materials
  Research Group: Coatings and Ceramics
As the aviation and power generation sectors move towards decarbonisation, gas turbine manufacturers are developing hydrogen-fuelled engines. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Y Chen, Prof P Xiao
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Network Polymer Degradation in Exterior Coatings

The University of Manchester
Department of Materials
With an estimated 14 billion tonnes of microplastics accumulated on the ocean floor, concern for the damage inflicted on marine ecosystems is growing. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr SM Morsch
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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(SATURN CDT) Deriving Process-Microstructure Relationships for β-Transformed Zirconium Alloys

The University of Manchester
Department of Materials
UoM_Nuclear. Saturn_Nuclear_CDT. Zirconium alloys serve vital functions in nuclear reactors and so need to survive in extreme environments of heat and radiation damage. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Davis, Dr MM Maric, Prof J Fonseca -, Mr P Honniball
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Computational Modelling of Nuclear Materials (Ref: CM/PG-SF1/2026)

Loughborough University
Department of Mathematical Sciences
An exciting self-funded PhD opportunity to join the Advanced Materials Modelling (AMM) Group at Loughborough. Pressurisation, corrosion and other factors may pose a threat to the safety and integrity of nuclear material packages in long term storage. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Goddard, Prof R Smith, Dr K Jolley
 1 April 2027  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Partial prestressed concrete beams with FRP reinforcement

Kingston University
Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment
Prestressed concrete beams with fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) bars show promising results utilising the excellent mechanical properties of the FRP such as lack of corrosion, high strength and durability to create suitable elements that meet the design requirements according to the serviceability and ultimate limit states. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Petkova
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Development of Novel Thermochemical Heat Storage for Waste Heat Recovery

Kingston University
Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment
The rising demand for sustainable and efficient energy management has brought attention to the vast amounts of waste heat produced by industries. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Hosouli
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