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We have 176 sustainable design PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
sustainable design PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 176 sustainable design PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
Advanced Control Methods for Flexible Structures
The need for precise control of flexible structures is more critical than ever. Whether it’s reducing the weight of next-generation aircraft, ensuring the stability of towering skyscrapers, or improving the energy efficiency of mechanical systems, advanced control methods are at the heart of these challenges. Read more
Sustainability Ph.D.
The Ph.D. in sustainability fosters innovation and creativity in solving real-world challenges within social, economic, technological, and business realms. Read more
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Federated Digital Twin for Decarbonising Transport Systems in the UK PhD
The UK's goal of achieving net-zero emissions in transport by 2050 poses a significant challenge related to interoperability, human-centred design, data management, and new business models. Read more
Development of Novel Thermochemical Heat Storage for Waste Heat Recovery
The rising demand for sustainable and efficient energy management has brought attention to the vast amounts of waste heat produced by industries. Read more
Human-Robot Interaction in Healthcare: towards empathetic and human-centric robotic aids
Proposed supervisory team. Dr Shabnam Sadeghi Esfahlani. Dr Muhammad Naguib Bin Ahmad Nazri. Dr Shahzad Gishkori. Theme. AI, Robotics and Automation. Impact themes. Read more
UK Atomic Energy Authority sponsored PhD scholarship – Developing a Miniaturised End-effector for Repair in Confined Spaces (F0200915)
Applicants are invited to undertake a 3-year PhD program in partnership with the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) to address key challenges in on-platform repair automation. Read more
System design on co-production of transport fuel and value-added chemicals from waste biomass
There is a national and global imperative to reduce reliance upon fossil fuels and, at the same time, to improve the efficiency of natural and renewable resource utilisation. Read more
A machine learning enhanced digital twin toward sustainable pharmaceutical tablet manufacturing
The reduction of emission from pharmaceutical tablet manufacturing is urgent and challenging. Rapid identification and quantification of emission sources is an important milestone to set reduction targets and implement corresponding reduction measures. Read more
Supply chain digitalisation: building a sustainable supply chain
Supply chain digitalisation has garnered increasing attention in both industry and academia (Wang and Prajogo, 2024, Seyedghorban et al., 2020, Holmström et al., 2019). Read more
Optimizing Bespoke Concrete Plant Layouts for Sustainable Offsite Construction: A Lean-BIM Integrated Framework (SF24/EE/ABE/SULIMAN)
As highlighted in the 2022 UK Guidance Note on Carbon Net Zero and sustainability in construction, the construction industry generates over 60% of the waste produced in the UK. Read more
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
Organising for a socially and ecologically sustainable world: challenges and opportunities of social-solidarity enterprises in time of crisis
Applications are invited for a self-funded, 3 year full-time or 6 year part-time PhD project. The PhD will be based in the School Organisations, Systems and People and will be supervised by Dr Natasha Gjorevska and Professor Samantha Parsley. Read more
Sustainable Alternative Routes to Chemicals and Fuels via Carbocatalysis
The global climate emergency presents pressing challenges around identifying sustainable routes to fuels and chemicals, the production of which currently relies on fossil and other unsustainable resources, including precious metals. Read more
Seven University of Bath fully funded studentships in sustainable aerospace materials and structures starting September 2024.
Application deadline. 30 May 2024. You can now apply for one of our seven fully funded PhD studentships as part of our EPSRC Prosperity Partnership ZENITH. Read more
Advancement of Innovative Engineered Bamboo, Timber and Hybrid Construction Elements
Engineered bamboo, engineered timber, and bamboo-timber composites are emerging as sustainable construction materials due to their environmental benefits and impressive structural properties. . Read more