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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Investigating heat transfer in advanced geothermal systems; integration to different sources of demand

The transition to a low-carbon energy system requires new solutions that can simultaneously address climate change and energy security. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Brown, Prof M Huuse
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Unravelling the Role of Configurational Entropy in Mechanical Properties of High-Entropy Ceramics

Unravelling the Mechanical Secrets of High-Entropy Ceramics. Can we discover new principles for designing tougher and stronger ceramics by controlling their atomic complexity?. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Y Chen, Dr A Yerokhin
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] From Hinges to Morphing: Redefining Aircraft Control for Efficient Flight

How should an aircraft wing change shape to achieve the most efficient control?. Aircraft rely on control surfaces such as ailerons and spoilers to manoeuvre, but there are many ways of distributing these surfaces across a wing. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr MN Nabawy, Prof W Crowther
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Dynamic mechanophores for damage detection during plastic recycling

Polymers are essential to nearly every aspect of our lives from the clothes we wear, to the cars we drive, to the plastic containers that keep our favourite foods fresh. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr N Fox, Prof M Shaver
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Evidence Before Action: Grounding Large Language Models in Multimodal Physical Evidence for Self-Correcting Robotic Manufacturing

Large language and foundation models are starting to play their role in manufacturing decision-making. They can retrieve process knowledge, explain abnormal behaviour and suggest corrective actions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Qian, Dr J Sun, Dr C Imediegwu
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Satellite Retasking in Very Low Earth Orbit using Enhanced Aerodynamics

Very Low Earth Orbits (VLEO), orbits lower than those typically used, present substantial benefits for multiple applications, e.g. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Roberts, Dr C McGrath
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Upcycling Waste Plastics into Green Membranes for Electrochemically Mediated Carbon Capture (UP-GREEN)

Achieving net zero will require carbon removal technologies that are not only energy-efficient, but also sustainable in the materials they use. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Z Xu, Dr J Li
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Data-driven modelling and active control of aerodynamic flow separation

Flow separation can cause substantial increases in aerodynamic drag and loss of performance in aircraft, UAVs and wind-energy devices, and its prediction and control remain major challenges in aerodynamics. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Rezaeiravesh, Dr M Mihajlovic
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Computational analysis of arterial haemodynamics to quantify plaque-risk using geometric archetypes

Cardiovascular disease remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, with atherosclerosis developing preferentially in regions of arteries exposed to disturbed blood flow. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Sengupta, Dr E Manchester, Prof A Revell
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Integrated Climate-Impact Design and Lifecycle Assessment of Next-Generation Technologies for Net-Zero Aviation by 2050

Aviation currently contributes around 3.5% of human-caused radiative forcing, and non-CO2 effects – including contrails, nitrogen oxides, soot and water vapour – account for roughly two-thirds of that impact. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Jagtap, Dr N Bojdo
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Complex dynamics: Dynamics of analytic finite-type maps

A dynamical system is a system that changes over time. Such a system may be described by a set of possible states of the system, together with a transition rule, which determines how the system changes from one state to the next. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof L Rempe, Dr R Webb
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Geophysical fluid mechanics: Modelling debris flows

Debris flows are complex mixtures of water, boulders, rock, soil, wood, etc, that develop on steep slopes and travel long distances, destroying houses, roads, railways and other infrastructure, as well as killing people that are caught up in them. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof N Gray, Dr C Johnson
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] The influence of nonlinear behaviour between different models of fluid flows

Many problems in fluid mechanics can be investigated by using reduced models. In recent years, the trend has been to use neural networks or other model reduction techniques to learn solutions from high-resolution computations of the full-field equations, e.g. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Hazel, Prof R E Hewitt
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Joint Modelling of Longitudinal Outcomes and Multistate Survival Processes for Dynamic Prediction of Disease Progression

Longitudinal studies in health and ageing research routinely collect repeated measurements of health outcomes alongside information on changes in clinical and functional status. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Baghfalaki, Dr AM Maharani
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Distributional Approximation by Stein's Method

Stein's method is a powerful (and elegant) technique for deriving bounds on the distance between two probability distributions with respect to a probability metric. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Gaunt, Dr D Denisov
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