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steam PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 12 steam PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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From Sail to Steam, Carbon to Green: Empowering Port Communities in the Global South (SAR Macau)

Applications are invited for a fully-funded three year PhD, with opportunities for a visiting scholarship in Macau, to commence in October 2025. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Bassett, Prof B Beaven, Dr R Ng
 31 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Effect of zinc and hydrogen on high-temperature water oxidation behaviour in light water reactor steam generator materials

Effect of zinc and hydrogen on high-temperature water oxidation behaviour in light water reactor steam generator materials. A world-class environment for your research degree. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr TM Martin
 15 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Combined Cycle Gas Turbine – CCS; experiment and modelling

This project will combine an experimental and modelling study of a combined cycle gas turbine with CCS. A Turbec T100 gas turbine will be modified to allow the investigation of the effect of exhaust gas recycle and or steam injection on its performance, with measurement of power output and exhaust gas emissions. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Pourkashanian, Prof L Ma, Dr K Hughes
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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PhD Studentship - Systematic investigation of pyrolysis process and products for sustainable biochar production

This PhD project is part of the CDT in Process Industries: Net Zero. The successful PhD student will be co-supervised by academics from the Process Intensification Group at Newcastle University. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr AJ Jayakumar
 29 April 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Understanding Sustainable H2 Production via Nonthermal Plasma Catalysis Using Advanced Spectroscopy techniques

Applications are invited for a 3.5-year PhD opportunity in catalysis at the University of Manchester (UoM). Start date. September 2025. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Xu, Dr D Lewis, Prof C Hardacre
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Integrated CFD-ROM-ML Models for Radionuclide Transport: Safety Risk Assessment of Deep Geological Repository for High-Level Radioactive Waste

These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Gomes, Dr L Akanji, Prof F B S Oliveira
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Projects in mathematical systems and control theory

Mathematical systems and control theory “represents an attempt to codify, in mathematical terms, the principles and techniques used in the analysis and design of control systems” [1]. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr CG Guiver, Dr YZ Zhou
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Developing Sustainable Decarbonised Polygeneration System Concept for the Production of Hydrogen, Chemicals and Energy

Supervisor. Kok Siew Ng.  Background. Polygeneration system is a highly integrated, flexible and robust system design concept that is capable of generating a spectrum of products such as chemicals, fuels, hydrogen, heat and power. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Ng
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Sustainable Carbon Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Energy Conversion in Hydrogen Fuel Cells

The Hydrogen Economy will help to shift society away from fossil fuels and contribute to decarbonisation. Electrochemical processes are at the heart of the hydrogen economy providing a means to convert renewable energy into green hydrogen via electrolysis or converting hydrogen into electrical power using fuel cells. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Lyth
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Waste to Energy and Renewable Energies – Design of Hybrid Energy Systems

The advancement and economic development of any nation depends mostly on its energy structure. As the world population keeps increasing, the demand for electricity also rises. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof I Mujtaba
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Novel gas turbine configurations for carbon capture

Natural gas will play a significant role in the future energy mix. Natural gas combined cycle (NGCC) power plants produce around half the emissions of advanced coal-fired power plants. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Pourkashanian, Prof L Ma, Dr K Hughes
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Fluidised Bed Biomass combustion

To achieve the UK’s ambitious target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 80% by 2050 without compromising energy security, the UK’s conventional power plants must be operated in a flexible manner in terms of high efficiency, using alternative fuels (e.g. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof W Nimmo, Prof L Ma
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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