nnl PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 8 nnl PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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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PhD in Mechanical Engineering - A Digital Twin-based approach for Nuclear Reactor Design and Prognosis

University of Glasgow College of Science and Engineering

The design and lifecycle analysis of low carbon technologies, such as nuclear reactors, is vital to ensuring that nuclear technologies can support dynamic energy demand profiles and support verifiable decarbonization of energy services. Read more

Supervisors: Prof DF Flynn, Dr YL Lu

15 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK 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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Advanced characterisation of stress corrosion cracking in long-term aqueous storage of 20-25Nb AGR cladding

University of Bristol School of Physics

Supervisors. Dr Tomas Martin, Dr Mariia Zimina (University of Bristol), Dr Rob Burrows (NNL). Read more

Supervisor: Dr TM Martin

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

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In-situ disposal of cementitious wastes at UK nuclear sites

University of Leeds Faculty of Environment

This fully funded UK Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) PhD bursary provides an exciting opportunity to pursue postgraduate research relating to waste management during the decommissioning of UK nuclear sites. Read more

Supervisor: Dr I Burke

Open Day(s) 5 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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PhD in Mechanical Engineering - Modelling Flexible Nuclear Power Plant Integration in Future Low Carbon Energy Systems

University of Glasgow College of Science and Engineering

The increasing penetration of intermittent renewable power within the UK energy network will require additional flexibility from conventional sources of generation, such as nuclear power plants. Read more

Supervisors: Prof DF Flynn, Dr YL Lu

15 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Novel phosphate cement chemistries and materials for safe storage of uranium-based nuclear waste

Imperial College London Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering

Supervisor (primary) Imperial College London. Dr. Rupert J. Myers. Supervisor (co) Imperial College London. Dr. Hong S. Wong. Read more

Supervisor: Dr R Myers

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

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Developing (bio)remediation options for high pH radionuclide contaminated land and water

The University of Manchester Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

The management of radioactively contaminated land is a global “grand challenge”. In the UK this represents a £multi-billion project that will take many decades to complete. Read more

Supervisors: Prof J Lloyd, Prof K Morris, Prof S Shaw

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

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We have 8 nnl PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

nnl PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 8 nnl PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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