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We have 50 natural resources PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
natural resources PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 50 natural resources PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
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Natural Polymer Textiles & Fibres for Sustainable Fashion Sector PhD
This project aims to manufacture sustainable textiles from renewable/natural polymers such as cellulose, chitin, alginate, chitosan which derived from most abundant natural resources like agricultural biomass and sea food waste (crab shell, shrimp shells etc.). Read more
Wildland fire modelling and risk assessment (PhD)
In the last decade, large and severe wildfires have increased in occurrence, duration and intensity. Read more
PhD position in Structural Engineering - High-performance steel/aluminium structures, sustainable structures with green and recycled materials, structural resilience of steel structures under hazards
Dr. Ke Jiang’s research group at University of Canterbury – Department of Civil and Natural Resources Engineering has 1 fully funded PhD position in the field of Structural Engineering. Read more
Discovery of novel pharmaceuticals from marine and desert microorganisms
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
Examining the social dimension of Circular Economy in emerging markets
Globally, society is being challenged by the exigencies of survival deriving from social inequities, climate extremes, increasing VUCA risks like COVID-19, and limited natural resources (Reinecke and Ansari, 2021; Gillani et al., 2023; Ritala et al., 2024). Read more
Waste to Energy and Renewable Energies – Design of Hybrid Energy Systems
The advancement and economic development of any nation depends mostly on its energy structure. As the world population keeps increasing, the demand for electricity also rises. Read more
Engaging, informative and innovative! Researching in a future-oriented environment in UNNC
At the University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC), we offer excellent learning and research infrastructure. We are proud of our superb faculty made up of world renowned educators and researchers. Read more
Merging organocatalysis and metal catalysis for asymmetric synthesis
Research Project. The ability of chemists to invent new transformations is at heart of our modern society, as methods to forge bonds with increased precision and selectivity enable a more efficient preparation of materials, medicines, agrochemicals and fine chemicals. Read more
Sustainability Ph.D.
The Ph.D. in sustainability fosters innovation and creativity in solving real-world challenges within social, economic, technological, and business realms. Read more
Modelling Community Resilience to Natural Hazards using an Agent-Based Approach
Infrastructure systems underpin our communities, promoting social wellbeing and supporting economic growth, they function by transporting resources from… Read more
Breeding Better Biocontrols: Genomic approaches for strain improvement of hyphal-parasitic fungi
Fungal pathogens are responsible for up to 16% of global crop losses, acting both pre-harvest and post-harvest as well as through mycotoxin contamination. Read more
Plants and people in Mesolithic Scotland: examining hunter-gatherer-plant interactions over 5 millennia.
The aim of the PhD project is to consider the role and importance of different plant food and fuel resources in hunter-gatherer subsistence in Mesolithic Scotland. Read more
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Sustainable Fashion Products and Textiles Production Using Environmentally Benign Fibres Manufacturing Process PhD
In the fashion and clothing sector, there is a recent trend toward sustainable, environmental and socially responsible manufactured and grown fibres and materials. Read more
Advancing the state of the art in Argument Mining
Argument mining is the automatic identification and extraction of argumentative structure from within real world textual resources such as Web pages, Internet discourse, legal documents, or newspaper articles. Read more