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We have 1,011 ukri PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Very High Energy Electron Cancer Therapy

PhD Opportunity. Shape the Future of Advanced Cancer Treatment with Very High Energy Electrons (VHEE). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Jones, Dr O Apsimon
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Segregation in complex granular materials

The field of granular materials encompasses a vast range of materials and processes, from the formation of sand dunes on a beach and snow avalanches in the mountains, to the roasting of coffee beans and the manufacture of pharmaceutical tablets. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Johnson, Prof N Gray
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Rheology-driven instabilities in shear-thinning fluids

Shear-thinning fluids are encountered in biological flows such as blood flow in vessels, and in industrial processes including injection moulding and channel cleaning. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Hutchinson, Prof A Juel
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Wearable EEG-Guided Neuromodulation

We have been creating a ‘closed loop’ neuromodulation platform for a number of years. The aim is to record brain activity using a wearable device, and to use the collected signal to direct brain stimulation in order to make the neuromodulation more targeted. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Casson, Dr Z Li
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Novel Autonomous Sensing Platforms for Monitoring Sea-Ice and Climate Processes in Polar Regions

Polar regions are undergoing rapid environmental change, yet many key climate processes remain poorly observed due to the difficulty and cost of obtaining long-term measurements in remote environments. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr LM Marsh, Dr M O'Toole
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Quantum Rotation Sensing with Superfluid Helium

Modern navigation, geophysics, aerospace technologies and tests of fundamental physics all rely on our ability to measure rotation with extraordinary precision. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Weinfurtner, Prof A Golov
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Modelling debris flows

Debris flows are rapid avalanches of rock and water, which are triggered on mountainsides when erodible sediment is destabilised by heavy rainfall or snowmelt. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Johnson, Prof N Gray
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Atomic Dipole Heating for Precision Gravitation Measurements with Antihydrogen

Direct gravitational measurements with antimatter offer a unique frontier for prevision tests of WEP, Lorentz Invariance Violation and CPT symmetry. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr W Bertsche, Dr M Hibberd
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Models of three-dimensional instability in high-speed flow

This project investigates the use of asymptotic methods to predict and understand three-dimensional instabilities arising from separated flows at high Reynolds and Mach numbers. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R E Hewitt, Prof A Hazel
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] MoRe Spacecraft Framework: Towards Modular and Reusable Space System Design

MoRe Spacecraft Framework. Towards Modular and Reusable Space System Design. Supervisors. Dr Manu H. Nair and Dr Nicholas Crisp. Department. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Nair, Dr H. Crisp
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Stochastic models for water transport in a heterogeneous porous media

Traditional advection-diffusion equations fail to describe the non-Fickian transport of water and contaminants in heterogeneous porous media, particularly the non-Gaussian concentration distributions with heavy-tailed breakthrough curves. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Fedotov, Prof J Daou
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Solution Landscapes and Inverse Problems in the Landau-de Gennes theory for Liquid Crystals

Liquid crystals (LCs) are beautiful smart materials that combine fluidity and softness with the structural order of solids. At a basic level, LCs are anisotropic or directional soft materials with distinguished material directions, referred to as "directors". Read more
 Supervisors: Prof AM Majumdar, Prof J Daou
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Designing Next-Generation Electrocatalysts for Green Hydrogen Production

Hydrogen produced by water electrolysis is expected to play a major role in the transition to a low-carbon energy system. However, so-called "green hydrogen" remains significantly more expensive than hydrogen produced from fossil fuels. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Alex Walton, Dr S Cobb
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] State of the Art Photonic Metamaterials for Solar Fuels and Sustainable Catalysis

There has been emerging in recent years, a plethora of photonic structures with physical properties not seen in mother nature. Of great interest are bound-in-continuum and exceptional point metasurfaces which may concentrate optical energy more efficiently than plasmonics or other conventional material systems. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Loh, Prof C Hardacre
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Models of buoyancy driven slope winds

This project will investigate instability mechanisms within stratified environmental flows, specifically focusing on 'katabatic winds' – these are downslope currents driven by nocturnal cooling of sloping terrains. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R E Hewitt, Prof A Hazel
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