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Charged quantum fermion fields on charged black hole space-times

University of Sheffield
School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: Applied Mathematics
This project is concerned with quantum field theory in curved space-time, a semiclassical approach to the as-yet-elusive theory of quantum gravity. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof E Winstanley
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Development of Adaptive Conversational VR-based Real-time Feedback System for Net-Zero Manufacturing Operations

Edinburgh Napier University
School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
The Engineering and Mathematics Group within the School of Computing, Engineering, and the Built Environment is inviting applications for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in developing an adaptive conversational VR-based real-time feedback system for net-zero manufacturing operations. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr G Vasantha, Dr AM Marzano
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Development of Biodegradable Fiber-Based Bags for Sustainable Plant Nurture

Edinburgh Napier University
School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
The need for environmentally friendly and sustainable solutions to combat plastic pollution has never been more critical. Plastics, particularly single-use plastic bags, have had a detrimental impact on our ecosystems and contribute to environmental degradation. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr RS Salehiyan, Dr D Sun
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Experimental Studies of Cooperation

Cardiff University
Cardiff Business School
  Research Group: Economics
We intend to run an experiment on cooperation following the Konovalov et al (2025) paper in Summer 2026. The point is that we ask participants if they want to cooperate; our pilot study showed that yes they do, even if they don't have an explicit reward for doing so. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Popov
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Understanding the regulatory chromatin landscape of oesophageal cancer

The University of Manchester
Division of Molecular and Cellular Function
  Research Group: Division of Molecular and Cellular Function
Oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC) is a deadly disease with poor survival statistics, is one of the highest incidence cancer types and is growing in prevalence, particularly in the developing world. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Sharrocks, Dr I Iqbal
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Synergistic study of the corrosion resistance of zircaloy in PWR conditions

University of Birmingham
School of Metallurgy & Materials
A UK PhD studentship is available at the University of Birmingham with a tax-free stipend at the UKRI standard level. The project is co-funded by the Rolls-Royce Plc, co-supervised by Dr Chris Jones. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof Y Chiu, Dr C Jones
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Study of Mechanical Behaviour of Zircaloy at High Temperature

University of Birmingham
School of Metallurgy & Materials
A UK PhD studentship is available at the University of Birmingham with a tax-free stipend at the UKRI standard level. The project is co-funded by the Rolls-Royce Plc, co-supervised by Dr Joe Ward and Dr Kaid Mavrou. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Y Chiu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Computational techniques for damage and fracture under multiphysics loads

Edinburgh Napier University
School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
Estimating the structural integrity of components under multiphysical loading conditions is becoming increasingly important for applications in energy and transportation. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr CK Kadapa , Dr D Barreto
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Understanding the potential of Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) for use as a 3D Printing material

University of Sheffield
School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering
Powdered polymer Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing) processes such as Selective Laser Sintering and High Speed Sintering have shown increasing potential for a wide range of applications, due in large part to their complex geometric capabilities. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Majewski
 17 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Photo-thermal composite Phase Change Materials for Photovoltaic and Thermal Hybrid Applications

Edinburgh Napier University
School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
The UK government is committed to reaching Net Zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Due to the global economic landscape and energy market, the pathway towards "Net Zero" must be accelerated to release the economic pressure on households and businesses. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr CCP Costa Pereira, Dr NS Sellami
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Development of Shape-stabilised PCMs from Agricultural Waste for Clean Energy Applications

Edinburgh Napier University
School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
Agriculture contributes to the world's economic growth by accounting for 4 % of the global gross domestic product (The World Bank, 2023). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr CCP Costa Pereira, Dr D Sun
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Model Order Reduction techniques for nonlinear elasticity and thermofluids

Edinburgh Napier University
School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
High-fidelity computer simulations for complex engineering systems are computationally demanding. The challenges compound for problems in nonlinear regime and multiphysics loading conditions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr CK Kadapa , Dr CG Guiver
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Novel Design for Sodium Battery - Modelling and Experimental Validation

Edinburgh Napier University
School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
Improving the sustainability of energy storage materials is becoming an increasingly important aspect in recent years. Sodium-ion batteries are a promising alternative to Lithium, that could reduce the reliance on rare earth elements. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr F Kahwash, Dr LM Manjakkal
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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3D forming of cellulosic biopolymer materials using electrohydrodynamic atomisation

Edinburgh Napier University
School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
Three-dimensional forming refers to the fabrication of structure through layer-by-layer deposition of material using a printer head, a nozzle or other printing techniques. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Sun
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Developing solution for robot in an uncertain environment

Edinburgh Napier University
School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
The School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment (SCEBE), at Edinburgh Napier University is proud to be contributing to the robotic and automation research and knowledge transfer over the years. With the new investment on several robotic systems, the research team here is ready and looking forward to the next chapter of research adventure. . Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Goh, Dr S Smith, Prof E Hart
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