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  Fracture Behaviour of the Cross Laminated Timber
University of Liverpool School of Engineering
  Prof E Patterson, Prof W-C Wang
Application Deadline: 1 April 2019
This four-year PhD project is focused on the investigation of the fracture behaviour associated with grain orientation and its effect on crack propagation of the cross laminated timber (CLT).
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  Wood burning in the West Midlands: impact on air quality and health
University of Birmingham NERC Doctoral Training Centre Studentships with CENTA
  Dr Z Shi, Prof R Harrison, Dr X Cai
Application Deadline: 21 January 2019
World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that air pollution is associated with 7 million premature deaths per year globally. In the UK, air pollution causes 40,000 premature deaths (Royal College of Physicians, 2016) and costs the economy £20 bn per year.
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  Waterborne polymer coatings for sustainable wood protection
University of Manchester School of Materials
  Dr L A Fielding
Application Deadline: 30 November 2019
There is currently a major drive within the wood coatings industry to reduce the VOC (volatile organic compounds) levels in solvent based formulations.
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  Invertebrate-microbe interactions in the breakdown of the lignocellulose complex: implications for biotechnology, biodeterioration and biosphere function
University of Portsmouth Centre for Enzyme Innovation
  Prof S Cragg, Dr J.E.M Watts, Prof D Distel
Application Deadline: 24 February 2019
Applications are invited for a competition-funded three year PhD studentship to commence in October 2019. The supervisors are Prof.
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  Industrial PhD Studentship in Exploiting High-Speed Finite Element Models to Quantify Reliability in Non-destructive Evaluation
Imperial College London Department of Mechanical Engineering
  Dr P Huthwaite
Applications accepted all year round
Applications are invited for a research studentship in the field of advanced non-destructive evaluation (NDE) techniques leading to the award of a PhD degree.
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  Changing health, social and environmental behaviours with the Question-Behaviour Effect.
University of Sheffield Department of Psychology
  Dr C Wood
Applications accepted all year round
The Question-Behaviour Effect (QBE) is a simple intervention whereby asking questions about a future behaviour increases the likelihood of that behaviour being performed.
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  Electrostatic Array Sensor Correlation with Known Wear and Contact Distress Mechanisms
University of Southampton Engineering & The Environment
  Prof R J K Wood
Application Deadline: 30 April 2019
This project is in the area of monitoring the performance of contacting surfaces within components of heavy machines using novel sensing systems (electrostatic sensor arrays ESA) and advanced machine learning techniques.
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  Electrostatic Array Sensor Development for Wear and Contact Distress Detection in Machines
University of Southampton Engineering & The Environment
  Research Group: nCATS
  Prof R J K Wood
Application Deadline: 30 April 2019
Micro and nano- electrostatic array sensors will be developed with embedded electronics that will allow far better spatial and temporal resolution of tribological contact decay (surface and lubricant) in machines.
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  River ecosystem resilience to changing flow regimes
University of Birmingham NERC Doctoral Training Centre Studentships with CENTA
  Dr M E Ledger, Dr A M Milner
Application Deadline: 21 January 2019
Water scarcity and drought are among the most pressing environmental issues of the century. River ecosystems, already degraded by excessive water use associated with growing populations, will be further affected by widespread shifts in rainfall patterns where climate change alters natural flow regimes.
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  Tree-sewage symbiosis for healthy forests and people
University of Birmingham The Forest Edge Doctoral Scholarship programme
  Prof P Davies, Dr D Hunt
Application Deadline: 6 February 2019
The deterioration of surface and groundwater quality in peri-urban areas of many emerging economies such as India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan and Vietnam is a serious cause for concern.
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