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energy engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 818 energy engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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High-Speed and Avalanche Photodetectors on Silicon Photonics

  Research Group: Photonic Systems Circuits & Sensors Group
Project supervisor(s). Dr Qiang Li & Professor David Thomson. Future Artificial Intelligence (AI) infrastructure and data centres will require highly sensitive, energy-efficient optical interconnects operating at unprecedented data rates. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr QL Li
 31 August 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Sustainable transparent conducting materials

Supervisory team. Professor Geoffrey Hyett and Professor Gill Reid. This PhD will develop next-generation transparent conducting materials as sustainable alternatives to existing technologies that rely on scarce elements. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Hyett
 30 April 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Advanced Ultrafast Thulium Fiber Lasers for Next-Generation Biomedical Imaging

Supervisors. Dr Lin Xu, Dr Tonglei Chen. This project will develop advanced ultrafast thulium fibre lasers using in-house fabricated soft-glass fibres with engineered normal dispersion. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Xu
 30 September 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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ECLIPSE - Engineering Control of Electronegativity in Hydrogen Plasmas through Surface and Magnetic-Field Design

Applications are invited for a DPhil studentship in the area of Plasma Chemistry, available from October 2027, to work under the supervision of Professor Grant Ritchie in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Oxford. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Ritchie
 6 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Starfire: Simulating Thermonuclear Ignition on Neutron Stars

Supervisory team. Prof. Diego Altamirano and Dr. João Mendonça. About the project. What happens when nuclear fire races across the surface of a neutron star? This project uses numerical simulations to study how thermonuclear X-ray bursts ignite and spread, linking computational models with observations. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof D Altamirano
 31 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Hydrogen Carrier Cracking/Reforming

About the Project. Hydrogen is a promising sustainable energy carrier, but its storage, transportation and low volumetric energy density hinder large-scale deployment. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Xu Zhichuan Jason Xu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD in Wireless communications and signal processing for next generation wireless systems

Supervisor. Professor Mohammed El-Hajjar. Future wireless networks will do more than connect people. they will sense, compute, and adapt intelligently. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof M El-Hajjar
 28 February 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Beyond GLP-1: Designing Stable Formulations for Next-Generation Peptide Medicines for Metabolic Health (S3.5-CMB-Wong)

A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof TS Wong, Dr K Tee
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Novel Catalytic Routes for the Hydrothermal Co-Conversion of Captured CO₂ and Biomass-Derived Molecules (S3.5-CMB-McGregor)

A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J McGregor, Prof P Styring
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EPSRC iDLA - Arc fault analysis in modern aerospace power drive systems

This 4-year PhD project is fully funded and only home candidates are eligible. The successful candidate will receive an annual stipend of ~£25,518 and paid tuition fees. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Durovic
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Investigation into high solid-loading based oil palm biomass conversion for ethanol production

Malaysia generates a large and continuous supply of oil palm biomass residues, which can be converted into ethanol through pretreatment, enzymatic hydrolysis and fermentation. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof C Chong
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Development of advanced techniques for the improvement of the fracture toughness of sustainable hybrid composites under extreme weathering conditions

Applications are invited for a self-funded, 3 year full-time or 6 year part-time PhD project. The PhD will be based in the School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering (SEME) and will be supervised by Dr Antigoni Barouni and Prof. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Barouni, Prof H Dhakal
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Light-Driven Co-Generation: Integrating Solar Hydrogen Production with Waste-Fed Selective Photooxidation

The global transition towards clean energy has placed green hydrogen (H₂) at the forefront of decarbonisation strategies. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof C Chong
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Enhanced economics of gigawatt scale offshore wind farms through high-fidelity wake modelling

Optimising wind turbine layout and foundation design is critical to enhancing the economics of large-scale offshore wind energy projects. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof T Stallard, Dr P Ouro
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Repurposing of the pipeline infrastructure for transportation of Hydrogen, natural gas and their blends, Carbon Dioxide in UKCS for NET ZERO Innovation

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 P Jadhawar, Dr Amir Siddiq
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only