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Understanding Sustainable H2 Production via Nonthermal Plasma Catalysis Using Advanced Spectroscopy techniques

The University of Manchester

Department of Materials

Achieving the UK Net Zero strategy necessitates sustainable zero-carbon hydrogen (H₂) production. Conventional thermal catalytic methods for H₂ production (e.g., water gas shift reaction) requires conditions of temperatures exceeding 500 °C and high pressures. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Xu, Dr D Lewis, Prof C Hardacre

20 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Real-time 4D Imaging of Transient Multiphase Flows

The University of Manchester

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Multiphase flows are common in natural and industrial processes, such as fuel injection in high-speed aeroengines (e.g., Scramjets), bubbles in electrolyzers, and blood flows. Read more

Supervisor: Dr K Rajamanickam

15 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Leveraging AI hardware for accelerating HPC applications (in collaboration with AWE)

University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre (EPCC)

This aim of this research will be to explore leveraging the wide range of AI-focussed accelerator architectures for traditional, scientific computing, HPC applications. Read more

Supervisor: Dr N Brown

31 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

AI-Driven Structure Prediction for Materials Discovery

University of Liverpool

Department of Chemistry

The discovery of novel inorganic solid-state materials is essential to advance energy storage, catalysis, semiconductors, and quantum technologies. Read more

Supervisors: Prof M J Rosseinsky, Prof R Savani

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

Computer-aided development of next generation medicines beyond Lipinski space

University of Strathclyde

Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry

Applications are invited for a fully-funded 3.5 year PhD studentship to work in the group of Professor David Palmer at the University of Strathclyde (in… Read more

Supervisor: Dr D Palmer

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Materials Discovery and Physical Crystallography

University of Liverpool

Department of Chemistry

This project focuses on discovery of new functional materials for clean energy applications, through experimental synthesis and structure determination using advanced X‑ray and electron diffraction techniques. Read more

Supervisors: Prof M J Rosseinsky, Dr J Claridge, Dr LD Daniels

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

Design of Multifunctional Coated Silicate Particles for Thermal Energy Storage and Environmental Remediation

The University of Manchester

Department of Civil Engineering and Management

Particle-based systems have recently attracted significant interest for thermal energy storage due to their simplicity, low cost, and technical advantages over alternative technologies. Read more

Supervisor: Prof MS Sedighi

31 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Mitigation of radiation and hydrogen damage with laser peening through multiscale modelling PhD

Cranfield University

Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science

Cranfield University is seeking highly motivated and accomplished prospective PhD students to conduct cutting-edge research in the degradation of materials at extreme environments. Read more

Supervisor: Dr G Castelluccio

29 July 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Multi-Physics Dynamic Modelling and Physics-Informed AI for Particle-Based Long-Duration Energy Storage Systems

The University of Manchester

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

This PhD project focuses on the development of next-generation high-fidelity modelling, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and physics-informed artificial intelligence frameworks for particle-based long-duration energy storage (LDES) systems operating under highly variable renewable energy conditions. Read more

Supervisor: Prof Y Mahmoudi Larimi

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

A PhD Studentship in AI and Network Science for Modern Power Systems Analysis

Imperial College London

Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Applications are invited for a PhD studentship, to be undertaken at Imperial College London (Control and Power Group, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering). Read more

Supervisors: Dr HH Hamedmoghadam, Prof T Green

31 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Dynamic Pressurisation for Time-resolved Characterisations

University of Birmingham

Department of Mechanical Engineering

The PhD project aims to develop dynamic pressurisation techniques for real-time crystallography and spectroscopy studies of samples in a liquid environment. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Y Sun

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

EPSRC - Understanding the irradiation behaviour of AXIOM, a novel Zr-based alloy developed for demanding fuel duties and higher burnups

The University of Manchester

Department of Materials

About Us. The Zr Group is a vibrant, welcoming team tackling real-world challenges in nuclear materials. Based at the Henry Royce Institute for Advanced Materials at the University of Manchester, we collaborate with top academic and industrial partners across the UK and worldwide. Read more

Supervisors: Dr P Frankel, Dr MM Maric, Dr R Harrison, Dr Z Shah

31 August 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Optimising Sustainable Bioplastic Supply Chains: Modelling Nanocellulose Production in the UK

The University of Manchester

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Plastics production and disposal generate around 1.8 billion tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions annually, with an estimated 6.1 million tonnes entering oceans. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Islam, Prof P Mativenga

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Cryopreservation of T-cells for improved transport and Therapy

The University of Manchester

Department of Chemistry

All modern biotechnology, basic cell biology research and many advanced medicines rely on a cold chain to delivery intact and viable cells. Read more

Supervisor: Prof m Gibson

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Mixing of cohesive and wet materials

The University of Manchester

Department of Mathematics

This PhD project focuses on the simulation and modelling of wet and cohesive powders, which play a crucial role in industries such as pharmaceuticals, food processing, and additive manufacturing. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Thornton

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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