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Star Formation Triggered by Colliding Interstellar Clouds

Cardiff University
Cardiff School of Physics and Astronomy
CONTEXT. Much of the interstellar gas in a galaxy like the Milky Way is in dense molecular clouds. When these clouds enter a spiral arm, they merge to form larger clouds, and are compressed to higher densities. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Whitworth, Dr P Clark
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Thermal Energy Storage Integration with High Temperature Gas-cooled Reactors: Optimising Fleet Size, Uranium Utilisation, and Waste Minimisation for the UK

The University of Manchester
Department of Physics and Astronomy
Nuclear power plants are conventionally operated as baseload assets, yet coupling HTGRs with large-scale thermal energy storage (TES) could fundamentally alter this paradigm. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr W Bodel, Prof R Taylor, Dr L Stamford
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Numerical Investigation of premixed turbulent flames in staged Combustion gas turbine at high operationg pressures

Kingston University
Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment
A turbulent combustion model assumes that the flame in an explosion is a library of flamelets. The reaction model is usually segmented into two. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Muppala
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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HW-3-9 Catalytic conversion of biomass to synthesis gas for green industrial processing

Heriot-Watt University
Green Industrial Futures Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT GIF)
This PhD is one of a number of projects hosted by the Centre for Doctoral Training in Green Industrial Futures (CDT-GIF). We are offering pioneering research projects that will enable PhD researchers to explore key technologies and solutions that will support UK industry to reach net zero. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Andresen, Dr MO Ojeda
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD Studentship in Reducing methane emissions from Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) ships

Imperial College London
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Applications are invited for a research studentship in the field of Thermofluids and Sustainable Marine Transport leading to the award of a PhD degree. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Y Hardalupas
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Intelligent Portfolio Optimisation for Basin-Wide Offshore Decommissioning: Scheduling, Economics, and Market Coordination

University of Aberdeen
School of Natural and Computing Sciences
Important. This project is fully funded for Home/UK students only. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof Meneguzzi Meneguzzi, Dr C Mu, Dr T Cheret
 9 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Study of Hydrodynamics and Interfacial Electrochemistry in Next-Generation Membraneless Fuel Cells

The University of Manchester
Department of Chemical Engineering
Current fuel-cell technologies suffer from major limitations associated with the use of polymer electrolyte membranes (PEMs), including high material cost, fuel crossover, membrane degradation, water management challenges, and lack of long-term operational stability. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Anastasiou, Dr M Perez-Page
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Advanced Reliability, Availability and Maintainability (RAM) Modelling for Critical Energy and Transport Systems (Ref: AAE-LJ-2520)

Loughborough University
Department of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering
Ensuring the reliability and availability of modern engineering systems is fundamental to the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of future energy and transport infrastructures. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof L Jackson, Dr S Dunnett
 30 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Advanced Composites Structures FEA/CFD Modelling Design and Manufacturing

Kingston University
Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment
Introduction. The most common composite material consists of carbon or glass fibres that are bonded together with a polymer matrix and are often referred to as carbon or glass fibre reinforced plastics (CFRP or GFRP). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Koutsonas
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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PhD in Chemistry: Electrolysis Technologies for H2 production Catalysed by Plastrons and Foams.

Cardiff University
Cardiff School of Chemistry
Green hydrogen is hydrogen produced by water electrolysis using renewable electricity. Its production reduces dramatically CO. 2. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Pera-Titus
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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PhD in Chemistry: Synthesis of dimethylnaphthalenes by alkylation of toluene with biobased alcohols over solid acid catalysts

Cardiff University
Cardiff School of Chemistry
This PhD project targets the synthesis of dimethylnaphthalenes by the 1-step alkylation of toluene with biobased diols. We will investigate different acid catalysts and will adjust the acid strength by post-synthesis protocols. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Pera-Titus
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Selective Electrocatalytic Oxidation of Methane

University of Sydney
School of Chemistry
Methane emissions represent one of the most urgent environmental challenges of our time. Over a 20-year period, methane has a global warming potential 86 times greater than that of CO2 on a per-mass basis. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Yuen, Prof T Maschmeyer
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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A new frontier in distributed temperature sensing in hollow-core fibres

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team. Dr Ali Masoudi and Dr Hans Christian Mulvad. Imagine measuring temperature along 200 km of optical fibre with unprecedented precision, even in extreme environments. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Masoudi
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Hydrogen Released from Nuclear Waste and its Consequence of Small Scale Explosion

University of Leeds
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: School of Mechanical Engineering
The decommissioning of the UK's nuclear legacy sites presents a significant safety challenge. managing hydrogen gas. Generated from nuclear waste, hydrogen can accumulate in silos and storage vessels, forming flammable mixtures with air. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Yang, Prof T Hunter
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Beyond Recycling: Circular Strategies for Offshore Renewable Decommissioning

University of Liverpool
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Renewable Energy is one of the fastest growing sectors addressing the most important challenges of our age. Offshore renewables, energy distribution, and the environmental impacts of constructing and decommissioning the infrastructure are some one of the most pressing research themes faced by the UK and beyond. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof JB Bridgeman
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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