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Optimized manufacturing through physics-based models – 3.5 Years
University of Strathclyde Department of Design, Manufacture and Engineering Management
Commencing around May/June 2021. , this 3.5 year studentship is available for UK, EU and International* students, who possess a first class or 2.1 (Honours), or equivalent EU/International qualification, in the relevant discipline of Solid Mechanics, Materials Science, Engineering, Physics or Mathematics. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Evans
 31 March 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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Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities.

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Ph.D. position in Finance - Market microstructure
IÉSEG School of Management Business School
In the context of the joint Ph.D. program between IÉSEG School of Management and KU Leuven’s Faculty of Economics, we invite applications for a Ph.D. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Beaupain, Prof G Wuyts
 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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Microstructure Modelling during Additive Manufacture of Titanium alloys
University of Sheffield Department of Materials Science and Engineering
The additive manufacture of Titanium alloys alloys through powder processing is an exciting field where the potential benefits to industry are numerous and the scientific problems are challenging. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Anderson
 31 March 2021 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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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Enhancing the long-term performance of advanced engine materials by controlling microstructure
Loughborough University Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering
Metal alloys used in automotive and aerospace industry are subjected to extreme loading and environmental conditions. Large strains developed during manufacturing or under operational conditions often lead to localisations and fractures across different scales. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Baxevanakis
 31 May 2021 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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DTA: Predicting alloy micro-structures using physics-driven machine learning
The University of Manchester Department of Materials
  Research Group: Metallurgy and Corrosion
Titanium based alloys are key materials in aerospace. They are used in jet engines, in both rotative parts and supporting structures and in airframes, where they are chosen for their superior compatibility with carbon fibre composites. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Fonseca, Dr P Shanthraj
 31 March 2021 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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Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project is one of a number of projects at this institution. It is in competition for funding with one or more of these projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be awarded the funding. The funding is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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The Fundamentals of Hair Care: Controlling the microstructure of lamellar polycrystalline formulations under dynamic consumer-relevant processes
University of Sheffield Department of Chemistry
Structure-property relationships are one of the key factors in design and development of modern materials used in cosmetics, pharmaceutics and foods. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Ryan, Dr OM Mykhaylyk
 31 March 2021 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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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Modelling of Plasticity-Microstructure Interaction at a Short Crack Tip
Loughborough University Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering
Nickel-based superalloys are particularly used in applications involving high temperatures and stresses, such as the critical gas-turbine blades and discs in aerospace and power-generation industries. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Zhao, Dr A Roy
 1 May 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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Mechanics of heterogeneous case-carburised bearing steel microstructures
The University of Manchester Department of Materials
  Research Group: Advanced Metallic Systems CDT
The CDT in Advanced Metallics is a partnership between the Universities of Sheffield and Manchester and the I-Form Advanced Manufacturing Centre, Dublin. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Jimenez-Melero, Prof G Burke
 9 March 2021 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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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Smart Steel Processing - The metallurgical key for unlocking next-generation casting technologies
University of Warwick WMG
  Research Group: Steels Processing
Steel is the most widely-used structural material in the world. If a product is not made of steel it is made using steel. Steel is at the heart… Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Slater
 30 September 2021 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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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Characterization of Ceramic-matrix Composites under Extreme Conditions
University of Bristol Department of Physics
Applications are invited for a PhD project in the Experimental Mechanics of Advanced Materials Group (EMAM) at the School of Physics, University of Bristol to contribute to ceramics research. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Liu
 21 March 2021 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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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Understanding the physics of up- and down-conversion in organic semiconductors.
University of Sheffield Department of Physics and Astronomy
Up/down conversion of energy using molecular semiconductors offers an enticing opportunity to. improve solar cell efficiency beyond the Shockley Queisser limit. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Clark
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

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Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

This supervisor does not yet know if funding is available for this project, or they intend to apply for external funding once a suitable candidate is selected. Applications are welcome - please see project details for further information.

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Multi-Scale Modelling of the Fatigue and Fracture of Aerospace Alloys
University of Sheffield Department of Mechanical Engineering
The drive for greater fuel efficiency is making the production of lightweight structures with adequate strength and endurance a primary concern for the aerospace industry. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Pinna
Open Day(s)  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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Fracture of Automotive Advanced High Strength Steels
University of Sheffield Department of Mechanical Engineering
Advanced High Strength Steels (AHSS) are increasingly used throughout the chassis of modern cars since they provide a high strength-to-weight ratio and improved crashworthiness due to greater energy absorption capabilities. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Pinna
Open Day(s)  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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How and why might my 3D printed part fail?
University of Sheffield Department of Mechanical Engineering
Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing) of metallic parts has seen increasing interest from a range of industries. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr I Gitman, Dr H Ghadbeigi
Open Day(s)  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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Computational modelling of deformation and failure in additively manufactured high strength alloys
Aberdeen University School of Engineering
Conventional manufacturing processes involve high cost and lead times because of design and manufacturing of product specific tooling for new materials and parts. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Amir Siddiq, Dr M Kartal
 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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