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nuclear fusion PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 31 nuclear fusion PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Inspection of nuclear fusion components in high temperature using laser induced ultrasound phase arrays

University of Strathclyde Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
This PhD project will face the challenges of ultrasonic imaging of nuclear fusion components using lasers to generate and detect ultrasound, remotely and in a series of environmental conditions with respect to temperature for the first time. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Stratoudaki, Prof S.G. Pierce
 30 September 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD studentship in the Development of Novel Radiation Tolerant W Alloys for Nuclear Fusion

University of Birmingham School of Metallurgy & Materials
A 3.5 year joint industry funded PhD studentship is available within the School of Metallurgy and Materials at the University of Birmingham to develop new tungsten alloys for nuclear fusion. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Knowles, Dr M L Lloyd
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Finer scale residual stress evaluation of irradiated joints of nuclear fusion alloys

University of Surrey School of Mechanical Engineering Sciences
The UK has committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 and recognises the significant potential of nuclear fusion as a sustainable and clean source of energy to support this ambitious goal. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Sui, Dr M Whiting, Dr N Peng, Dr S Waters, Dr YW Wang
 22 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Fuel Retention and Release Mechanisms in Breeder Blanket Materials for Nuclear Fusion Devices

The University of Manchester Photon Science Institute
With climate change driving a desire to move towards a low-carbon/carbon-free energy landscape, power generated from nuclear fusion offers a high-capacity, baseload electricity generation for the future. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof P Edmondson, Dr K Moore
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Detecting and Quantifying Hydrogen Isotopes in Nuclear Fusion Breeding Materials using Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy

The University of Manchester Department of Chemical Engineering
Future fusion power reactors such as the UK’s STEP reactor, due to begin construction in the next 10 years, will require the tritium fuel to be generated (bred), extracted, separated, and regenerated into new fueling (either pellets or gas) prior to (re-)introduction into the fusion core. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof P Martin, Prof P Edmondson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Numerical investigation of MHD systems coupling the induction formulation with thermal models

UK Atomic Energy Authority Central
The department of Astronautical, Electrical and Energy Engineering at the Sapienza University of Rome is inviting applications for the following fully funded PhD project/studentship, expected to commence November 2024. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr G Politis, Dr A Tassone
 31 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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UK Atomic Energy Authority and University of Nottingham sponsored PhD scholarship – Extra-long compliant snake robot capable of self-localization for inspection in fusion power plants

University of Nottingham Faculty of Engineering
Applicants are invited to undertake a 3-year PhD program in partnership with the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) to address key challenges in robotic deployment systems enabling repair automation. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr X Dong
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Modelling charged-particle transport and heating in fusion plasmas

University of Warwick Department of Physics
The project will investigate a very important aspect of inertial confinement fusion. the internal heating by fusion products. Recently, inertial confinement fusion has made considerable progress reaching the stage of substantial internal heating and later positive energy outcome (ignition) in several experiments. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Gericke
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD studentship in Understanding Novel Tungsten High Entropy Alloys Ductile-Brittle & Irradiation Behaviour for Fusion, with UKAEA STEP

University of Birmingham School of Metallurgy & Materials
A 3.5-year UK PhD studentship is available in the group of Dr Sandy Knowles within the School of Metallurgy and Materials at the University of Birmingham. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Knowles
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Advancing Integrated Engineering Design of Breeding Blankets to Mitigate Failure

King’s College London Department of Engineering
Applications are invited for a studentship in the area of Finite Element modelling of Nuclear Materials under Extreme Thermomechanical Loads, leading to the award of a PhD degree, with a desired start in September 2024. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr CS Skamniotis
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Impact of helium from nuclear transmutation and from plasma on tritium trapping in fusion structural and plasma-facing component

University of Birmingham School of Metallurgy & Materials
Background. Future fusion energy concepts such as ITER, DEMO or STEP rely upon deuterium-tritium (D-T) fusion reaction, which holds the promise of generating limitless clean energy. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A B Bhattacharya
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EPSRC DTP PhD Project: Physics-based and data-driven approach to understanding and predicting thermomechanical properties of ceramic matrix composites

University of Bath Department of Mechanical Engineering
The department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bath is inviting applications for the following fully funded PhD project/studentship, expected to commence September/October 2024. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Y Chen, Dr AL Leide
 30 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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EPSRC DTP PhD Project: Development of pressure swing adsorption for the fusion fuel cycle; In the area of hydrogen isotope separation

University of Bath Department of Chemical Engineering
The Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Bath is inviting applications for the following fully funded PhD project/studentship, expected to commence September/October 2024. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Perera, Dr A Hill, Prof J Chew
 26 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Direct simulation of liquid metal nucleate boiling in the presence of magnetic fields

The University of Manchester Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering
Nucleate boiling occurs when a solid surface is heated above an adjacent liquid’s saturation temperature. In this scenario, vapour forms at preferential nucleation sites on the heated surface. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Skillen
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Optimization and control of nonlinear and partial differential equations.

Arizona State University Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
A PhD position, fully funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) is available in the Cybernetic Systems and Controls Lab (CSCL) in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Arizona State University in Tempe, AZ. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Peet
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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