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  Community Waste: grassroots innovations for sustainable waste systems and practices (SEYFANGG2U19SF)
University of East Anglia School of Environmental Sciences
  Dr G Seyfang
Application Deadline: 31 May 2019
The challenge of managing and reducing domestic waste is a growing sustainability problem for governments and Local Authorities. Recycling rates are increasing, but this is not enough to address the environmental challenges faced by our throwaway material culture.
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  E-waste value chains in Guangdong province, China (Advert Reference: RDF19/EE/GES/FU)
Northumbria University Faculty of Engineering and Environment
  Dr W Fu
Application Deadline: 25 January 2019
E-waste is recognised as a serious problem for its environmental and societal impact. And while work on the recycling activities of e-waste in geography and related disciplines has focused on these impacts, few studies have paid attention to e-waste reuse activities and the potential for value creation.
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  Water Quality Benefits and Tolerances of Shellfish Reef Restoration: Unlocking a Natural Business Model for Waste-Water Remediation and re-use of Shell Waste
Centre of Expertise for Waters Hydro Nation
  Dr W G Sanderson, Dr M Hartl, Dr K Diele
Application Deadline: 31 January 2019
Background. The Dornoch Firth is Scotland’s least industrial Firth and a Marine Protected Area. Native oysters (Ostrea edulis) were fished-out in Europe in the 1800’s and are now a rare “missing” shellfish habitat of high nature conservation importance.
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  MSc (Res), Geographical & Earth Sciences: The composition and pollution implications of waste materials from historic paper making
University of Glasgow College of Science and Engineering
  Dr J MacDonald
Applications accepted all year round
The composition and pollution implications of waste materials from historic paper makingThis project will investigate the composition and pollution implications of waste materials from historic paper making, using a case study site at Milngavie, Scotland.
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  Reutilisation of bioenergy waste residue in low-cost pollution abatement technology development (Advert Reference: SF18/MCE/TIWARY)
Northumbria University Faculty of Engineering and Environment
  Dr A Tiwary
Applications accepted all year round
Globally, waste as a resource for low-cost pollution abatement technology development has huge potential, mainly in the developing countries.
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  Design of an emission reduction system for electricity generators with biodiesel from waste cooking oil
University of Bradford Faculty of Engineering and Informatics
  Research Group: Mechanical and Process Engineering
  Dr N Rahmanian, Dr JP Li
Applications accepted all year round
Waste cooked oil, containing fat and grease, is widely available at pubs, cafes, canteens and restaurant and has a large influence on the environment.
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  Cost and efficiency focused optimisation of domestic waste water heat recovery application
Anglia Ruskin University Department of Engineering & the Built Environment
  Dr A Ramezanpour
Applications accepted all year round
Research Group. Engineering Analysis Simulation and Tribology Research Group. https://www.anglia.ac.uk/science-and-technology/research/our-research-institutes-and-groups/engineering-analysis-simulation-and-tribology-research-group.
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  Conversion of Wastewaters and Organic Waste into Chemicals, Energy and Organic Fertiliser.
Centre of Expertise for Waters Hydro Nation
  Dr D Dionisi, Dr G I Paton
Application Deadline: 31 January 2019
Background. In Scotland over 300 million cubic meters of municipal wastewaters and 5 million tonnes of organic waste, as dry matter, (e.g.
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  Industrial waste stream reprocessing and the development of new formulations
University of Birmingham School of Chemical Engineering
  Prof S Blackburn
Application Deadline: 31 March 2019
EPSRC supported EngD Industrial waste stream reprocessing and the development of new formulations. Saint- Gobain and Prof S. Blackburn (Chem Eng, University of Birmingham).
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  Hydrocarbons, scales and heavy metals intertwined in colloidal suspensions: challenges and opportunities during cleaning and waste disposal in decommissioning - National Decommissioning Centre
Aberdeen University School of Engineering
  Dr D Vega-Maza, Dr W Afzal, Prof J Anderson
Application Deadline: 14 February 2019
This project aims at developing new cleaning and waste management technologies based on the fundamental science underpinning the stability and properties of slurries containing hydrocarbons, scales and heavy metals.
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