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Assessing the CO2 sequestration potential of geological reservoirs: An interdisciplinary study investigating coupled fluid-pipe and fluid-reservoir rock interactions

University of Leeds Faculty of Environment

This exciting, interdisciplinary research project aims to assess the potential long-term integrity and safety issues associated with the injection and storage of high throughput CO2 into the subsurface. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Piazolo, Dr F Pessu, Dr A Macente

Open Day(s) 6 December 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Foam improved oil recovery

University of Strathclyde Department of Chemical and Process Engineering

Typically in oil and gas production, only a small fraction of the oil present manages to flow out of an oil reservoir under the reservoir’s own pressure. Read more

Supervisor: Dr P Grassia

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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University of Bath URSA Project: Investigating the influence of reservoir mixing and geologic bombs on water quality

University of Bath Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering

This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding from the University of Bath URSA competition, for entry in September 2024. Read more

Supervisor: Dr L Bryant

21 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

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Crystal-rich lavas from ocean island volcanoes: the effect of magma flux on magma reservoir processes

The University of Manchester Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Active volcanoes are increasingly thought to be underlain by vertically extensive magmatic plumbing systems dominated by crystal-rich mushes. Read more

Supervisors: Dr DN Neave, Dr M Hartley

14 February 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Impact of Sediment Transport and Vegetation to the Reservoir Hydrodynamics within Fluvial Environment

University of Bradford Faculty of Engineering & Digital Technologies

Reservoirs and dams are popular control mechanisms for different water resources around the world. However, lately, there have been increasing incidences of reservoir failure linked to sediment transport and vegetation within its environment, that have caused massive financial and social impacts. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Pu

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Neuromorphic chip based on reservoir computing using a flexible ZnO thin film transistor (EEE-18- De Souza)

University of Sheffield Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering

This PhD project is dedicated to advancing Artificial Intelligence techniques in performance as well as energy consumption, for upcoming applications in sensors and IOT. Read more

Supervisors: Prof M De Souza, Dr M Ellis

24 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Computational research of multiphase flow in porous media. Reservoir modeling, CO2 storage, upscaling.

Tel Aviv University School of Mechanical Engineering

The Subsurface Reservoir Flow Group at the Department of Mechanical Engineering in Tel Aviv University lead by Dr. Avinoam Rabinovich is seeking students for a PhD position in the field of multiphase flow modeling in porous media. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Rabinovich

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Early warning of reservoir dam failure: harnessing novel ground imaging and machine learning technologies for enhanced hazard assessment

UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology - Lancaster Envision DTP

This is an exciting opportunity to explore deep learning (DL) methods, in combination with geophysical and hydro-mechanical models, to extract information on the stability of dams and other earthworks. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Tso

10 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Bio-inspired Systems, Neuromorphic Hardware, Unconventional Computing

University of York School of Physics, Engineering and Technology

Applicants are invited in one, or a combination of, the following areas. Bio-inspired Systems. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Trefzer

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Understanding the controls on hydrogen accumulation and storage in natural reservoirs

The University of Manchester Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Background. Hydrogen (H. 2. ) is considered as the cleanest and most environmentally friendly "green" energy source and one of the most promising energy sources amid the energy transition to net-zero. Read more

Supervisors: Dr G Holland, Dr Z Zou

31 December 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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NERC GW4+ DTP PhD studentship for 2024 Entry. - Bayesian Sampling Methods for Geophysical Inversion using Multi-component Seismic Data

University of Exeter GW4

About the Partnership. This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding from the NERC Great Western Four+ Doctoral Training Partnership (GW4+ DTP). Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Das, Dr X Chen

9 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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PhD Scholarship in Materials Chemistry/Geochemistry focused on the feasibility of underground hydrogen storage in New Zealand Aotearoa

University of Canterbury School of Physical and Chemical Sciences

PhD scholarship in Materials Chemistry/Geochemistry focused on the feasibility of underground hydrogen storage in New Zealand Aotearoa. Read more

Supervisor: Assoc Prof V Golovko

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Understanding digestion through imaging and modelling

University of Auckland Auckland Bioengineering Institute

Interested in a rewarding career in bioengineering? Get sponsored to do life-changing research in New Zealand!. Once food is ingested, the stomach serves as a reservoir and continues to break down the food into smaller particles until they are small enough to progress into the small intestine. Read more

Supervisor: Assoc Prof L Cheng

28 March 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Bacterial communication and the switch between host species

University of Leicester Department of Genetics and Genome Biology

Background. Many bacteria have the ability to adapt to and transition between different host species. Read more

Supervisors: Dr K Schilcher, Dr C Jenul

4 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Novel compound-semiconductor logic for computing applications

Lancaster University Physics Department

The PhD project will further develop a patent-pending alternative approach to digital logic that abandons the CMOS paradigm underpinning computing. Read more

Supervisor: Prof M Hayne

29 February 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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We have 42 reservoir PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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