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Hybrid Technologies for Battery Thermal Management Using Smart Materials
Electric vehicles (EVs) are powered by lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) with many advantages such as high specific energy, long cycle life, wide range of operating temperature, and low self-discharge rates. Read more
Laser Imaging of Potassium in Biomass Thermal Processing
Biomass is increasingly important as a source of renewable energy and in chemical synthesis. Biomass includes agricultural and forestry waste. Read more
Development of a novel translational spectrometer to investigate non-thermal chemistry
A fully funded 4-year PhD studentship is available to a start in September 2023 within the new research group of Dr Jemma Gibbard (. Read more
Discovery of zero thermal expansion materials using Machine Learning and Advanced Data Analytics (Reference NSGZTEML2023)
Low and zero thermal expansion materials are used in many industries where size stability under high temperatures is critical e.g., aerospace, precision manufacturing, sensors. Read more
Cement Replacement Strategies for High Density Concrete Radiation Shielding under Thermal and Impact Loads
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 of Civil Engineering & Surveying, and will be supervised by . Read more
Thermal Engineering for Cryocoolers on Small Satellites
In recent years there has been a significant shift to save launch and build costs of spacecraft by making them smaller and more capable, so that now they form the majority of objects in space. Read more
Heat transfer performance of nanocomposite energy material in the presence of thermal radiation.
The British Net Zero Strategy published in 2021 states that 'By 2035, the UK will be powered entirely by clean energy.' The 2050 ambition of the UK government's British Energy Security Strategy published in April 2022 is as follows. Read more
Adaptive thermal comfort in office buildings: an Adaptive Predict Mean Vote model
In recent years, adaptive thermal comfort studies played a positive role in sustainability in buildings. The exploration of thermal adaptation in different regions, different types of buildings, and different demographic groups are the research trend internationally. Read more
Rolls-Royce sponsored PhD Studentship in CMAS-resistant Thermal Barrier Coating - (ENG 1698)
Applications are invited for a Rolls-Royce-sponsored PhD studentship at the world-leading Centre for Excellence in. Coatings and Surface Engineering. Read more
Determination of Thermal Ageing Mechanism(s) in LWR Primary Circuit Pressure Boundary Material
Institution. University of Bristol. Co-funder/sponsor. EDF Energy. Lead supervisor. Dr Tomas Martin. Co-supervisor(s). Dr Mariia Zimina, Luke Hanna (EDF). Read more
Investigation of thermal properties of soils for offshore wind power cable design
The offshore wind industry is growing exponentially to meet climate change and energy transition goals. Power is transmitted to shore via cables trenched into the seabed. Read more
Multi-material metal 3D Printing for compact, lightweight heat exchangers for high power thermal management (Studentship I)
. Supervisors. Dr. Luke Parry, Dr. Vitor Marques (Industrial Supervisor). About the Project. Read more
Online Adaptive Optimisation of Thermal Controls for Improving Battery Electric Vehicle Efficiency
This project is an exciting opportunity to work in Loughborough University with JLR as the industrial partner as they move towards full vehicle electrification. Read more
Advanced Aerodynamic and Thermal Management Concepts for Environmental Friendly Aircraft with GKN - PhD
A fully funded PhD studentship with GKN and great opportunity to work closely with a leading aerospace organisation at the forefront of Sustainable Aviation to research and develop novel aircraft aerodynamic and thermal management concepts. Read more
Combined Thermal and Impact Effects on Main Gas and Oil Pipelines
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 of Civil Engineering & Surveying, and will be supervised by. Read more