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We have 87 waste to energy PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
waste to energy PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 87 waste to energy PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
Waste to Energy and Renewable Energies – Design of Hybrid Energy Systems
The advancement and economic development of any nation depends mostly on its energy structure. As the world population keeps increasing, the demand for electricity also rises. Read more
Sustainable waste-to-X strategies to promote circular economy
These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more
Sustainable Plastic Waste Conversion via Nonthermal Plasma Catalysis and Photocatalysis
Developing novel and efficient strategies for plastics recycling is critical to achieve the UK Net Zero strategy. Mechanical recycling based on thermal processability of plastics is the only widely adopted technology for largescale treatment of plastic waste. Read more
Innovations in Waste Energy Minimisation from Maritime Engineering Power and Propulsion Systems
This PhD project, in association with BAE Systems, seeks to reveal and investigate novel solutions to deliver significant improvements in overall energy efficiency in maritime transport. Read more
Transforming non-recyclable waste into sustainable solutions Novel anti-corrosion coatings for offshore wind turbines
This PhD scholarship is offered by the EPSRC CDT in Offshore Wind Energy Sustainability and Resilience, a partnership between the Universities of Durham, Hull, Loughborough and Sheffield. Read more
Transforming waste to added value products and green energy by MagIC (Magnetic Induction Catalysis)
Research Group:
CDT in Green Industrial Futures
This PhD is one of a number of projects hosted by the Centre for Doctoral Training in Green Industrial Futures (CDT-GIF). We are offering pioneering research projects that will enable PhD researchers to explore key technologies and solutions that will support UK industry to reach net zero. Read more
Water-neutral and zero-waste oligonucleotides manufacturing for a sustainable pharmaceutical industry - PhD
This exciting fully funded PhD is developed with the global pharmaceutical manufacturer GSK and has an enhanced stipend of £24,000 per annum. Read more
Context-aware workload optimisation in cloud ecosystems: a framework for sustainable and low-impact AI processing
The increasing demand for cloud computing to support artificial intelligence (AI), particularly its applications in big data processing, has driven significant advancements but has also introduced notable environmental challenges due to the energy-intensive nature of these operations. Read more
Development of Shape-stabilised PCMs from Agricultural Waste for Clean Energy Applications
Agriculture contributes to the world's economic growth by accounting for 4 % of the global gross domestic product (The World Bank, 2023). Read more
The retention of oil/organic wastes in low carbon cementitious wasteforms for radioactive waste disposal
Supervisors. 1) Dr Daniel Geddes - University of Sheffield. 2) Dr Brant Walkley - University of Sheffield. 3) Dr Alexander Potts - NNL. Read more
MOre Sustainable MOre Profitable (MOSMOP) Business Model Innovation
In the rapidly evolving global business landscape, the adoption and integration of Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles and standards present both a formidable challenge and a transformative opportunity for businesses across sectors. Read more
Next-generation low-carbon cement wasteforms for safe disposal of radioactive waste
Saturn_Nuclear_CDT. Nuclear power provides 20% of UK energy demand, and is central to UK Energy Security and Net Zero policies, however, it also generates significant amounts of radioactive waste. 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