materials engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Materials Engineering: Fully Funded EPSRC and Rolls Royce PhD Scholarship: Mechanical Testing of Aerospace Alloys for Hydrogen Powered Gas Turbines

Swansea University School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Funding providers: EPSRC and Rolls Royce. Subject areas: Materials Science & Engineering; Additive Manufacturing. Read more

Supervisor: Prof M Whittaker

Open Day(s) 29 November 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Technical and economic development of innovative bio-based construction materials (Ref: IDRT24/EE/BIO/PESCE)

Northumbria University Faculty of Engineering and Environment

This project aims at combining microbial biotechnology, materials engineering and economics to generate the knowledge and understanding necessary for the development and successful introduction into the market of new net-zero materials for the new constructions. Read more

Supervisors: Dr G Pesce, Dr E Carnevali, Dr M Zhang

26 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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An integrated approach for damage identification in composite materials

Loughborough University Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering

Non-destructive inspection based on acoustics is today one of the primary methods for the identification of damage precursors in components and structures. Read more

Supervisor: Dr K Baxevanakis

31 December 2023 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Computational Modelling of Additive Manufacturing with Metals

University College Dublin School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering

Additive Manufacturing is a new way of creating 3D metallic components for which the raw material is loose powder of the alloy composition in question. Read more

Supervisor: Prof D Browne

31 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Novel High-Performance Coatings- Product and Process Development

Loughborough University Department of Chemical Engineering

Coatings are used for a wide range of applications with formulations developed or adapted according to the needs specific to the surfaces they are used on- smoothness, brightness, scratch resistance are among these. Read more

Supervisors: Dr G Özcan-Taşkın, Dr I Martin-Fabiani

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Modeling cartilage degeneration using imaging data

University of Auckland The Dodd-Walls Centre

We have an exciting new PhD study funded by a Royal Society NZ Marsden grant. The study will reveal how subtle sub-micron scale collagen network changes, in early degeneration of soft tissues, may be related to macro length scale non-invasive tissue imaging using optical coherence tomography (OCT). Read more

Supervisors: Dr F Vanholsbeeck, Prof AT Thambyah

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Enhanced spectroscopy-based in-situ environmental monitoring: development of novel materials and machine learning techniques

Cardiff University Cardiff School of Engineering

Self funded 3.5 year PhD in Engineering. Project Summary. Water and soil health has been jeopardized globally by various types of contaminants, posing significant threats to the biodiversity and food security. Read more

Supervisor: Dr FJ Jin

1 May 2024 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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CBE-05-Walkley: Next-Generation Low-Carbon Cement Wasteforms for Safe Disposal of Radioactive Waste

University of Sheffield Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering

About the Project. In the UK, over 150,000m3 of radioactive waste (enough to fill 60 Olympic size swimming pools) has been produced to date. Read more

Supervisor: Dr B Walkley

24 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Investigating the Economic and Environmental Sustainability of Using Nanoparticle-Reinforced Recycled Building Materials

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

Purpose. The construction industry is a major contributor to environmental problems such as greenhouse gas emissions, resource depletion, and waste generation. Read more

Supervisors: Dr LK Khaddour, Dr BD D'amico

3 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Acoustical Properties of Meta-Materials

University of Bradford Faculty of Engineering & Digital Technologies

Research Group: Centre For Sustainable Environments

Porous materials such as foams and felts are often used to reduce noise levels. However, these materials are often ineffective at low frequencies. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Khan

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Developing thermodynamic models for predicting the long-term safety performance of cement-based wasteforms for encapsulation of low-level nuclear waste

University of Bath Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering

The Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering at the University of Bath is inviting applications for the following fully funded 4 year PhD project, expected to commence between October 2023 and January 2024. Read more

Supervisors: Dr X Ke, Prof A Heath

10 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

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3-year PhD studentship: 3D printing of low dimensional materials for sensing - (ENG 1669)

University of Nottingham Faculty of Engineering

Applications are invited for a fully funded PhD studentship (3 years) within the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Nottingham. Read more

Supervisor: Dr I Centre for Additive Manufacture

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Fully Funded PhD Scholarship in Multi-scale, process-structure-property-performance modelling for additive manufacturing of metals

University of Galway School of Engineering

Application(s) are invited from suitably qualified candidates for full-time funded PhD scholarship(s) starting in February, 2024 affiliated to the Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering, College of Science and Engineering and I-Form Centre for Advanced Manufacturing in Ireland at the University of Galway. Read more

Supervisor: Prof S Leen

15 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Fire and post-fire resistance of high-performance metallic structures

University of Sheffield Department of Civil and Structural Engineering

In recent years, considerable research has been conducted to characterise the mechanical properties of different high-performance metallic materials and to investigate their structural performance at ambient temperature. Read more

Supervisors: Dr X Yun, Dr S Huang

1 December 2023 PhD Research Project Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

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Accelerated Design of High-Performance Alloys Enabled by a Coupled Materials Informatics and Additive Manufacturing Approach (MAT-04-Christofidou)

University of Sheffield Department of Materials Science and Engineering

The development of new materials, and in particular the design of new alloys, is key to the continued development and improvement of efficiencies in both emerging and traditional technologies. Read more

Supervisors: Dr K Christofidou, Prof I Todd

24 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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