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Developing thermodynamic models for predicting the long-term safety performance of cement-based wasteforms for encapsulation of low-level nuclear waste

University of Bath Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering
The Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering at the University of Bath is inviting applications for the following fully funded 4 year PhD project. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr X Ke, Prof A Heath
 31 August 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Prediction of Non-Spherical Particle Interaction and Agglomeration in Pipe Flows for Nuclear Waste Management Applications

University of Leeds Centre for Doctoral Training in Fluid Dynamics
The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Future Fluid Dynamics programme is now recruiting to this fantastic PhD opportunity in partnership with Sellafield Ltd. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Fairweather, Prof J Peakall, Prof T Hunter
 8 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Investigating environmental redox chemistry of uranium and other key radionuclides using novel electrochemical techniques

The University of Manchester Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
A fully-funded PhD studentship is available to a chemistry or related discipline graduate with interests in environmental radioactivity. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof K Morris, Dr T Neill
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Next-Generation Low-Carbon Cement Wasteforms for Safe Disposal of Radioactive Waste

University of Sheffield Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering
In the UK, over 150,000m3 of radioactive waste (enough to fill 60 Olympic size swimming pools) has been produced to date. Most of this radioactive waste needs conditioning by encapsulating it in cement to prevent release to the biosphere. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr B Walkley, Dr S Farris
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Fully-funded PhD Studentship in Spent Nuclear Fuel: Its Behaviour During Geological Disposal

Lancaster University School of Engineering
The expected remaining lifetime of the UK’s Advanced Gas-cooled Reactors (AGRs) will result in the generation of ~5,000t of AGR Spent Nuclear Fuel (SNF). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof C Boxall, Prof M Joyce
 31 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Integrating Circular Economy Principles and Life Cycle Assessment in Nuclear Decommissioning

University of Sheffield Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering
The European Union's recognition of nuclear energy as a green energy source in July 2022 spurred increased investment in the industry, yet challenges persist in managing and disposing of nuclear waste. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr F Meng, Dr B Walkley
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding
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Deciphering the landscape of nucleoporin and lamin function in nucleocytoplasmic communication, nuclear scaffolding and transcriptional control in disease prevention

University of Greenwich School of Pharmacy (Medway Campus)
The nucleus has an instrumental role in cellular responses by coordinating shuttling of components in and out of the nucleus and gene expression with genome architecture and stability. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr F Papagiannouli, Dr G Lall
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Deciphering the landscape of nucleoporin and lamin function in nucleocytoplasmic communication, nuclear scaffolding and transcriptional control in disease prevention

University of Kent Medway School of Pharmacy
The nucleus has an instrumental role in cellular responses by coordinating shuttling of components in and out of the nucleus and gene expression with genome architecture and stability. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr F Papagiannouli, Dr G Lall
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Understanding the influence of the composition and microstructure of Cr based PVD coatings on the performance of coated claddings

The University of Manchester Department of Materials
The Zr group is a large welcoming team of researchers that focus on tackling industrially significant issues with regards to nuclear power. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Frankel, Dr R Harrison, Dr MM Maric, Dr Z Shah
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Fully-funded PhD Studentship in The Corrosion of Magnox Spent Nuclear Fuel

Lancaster University School of Engineering
The safe storage of the UK’s nuclear legacy is one of the key aims for Sellafield. Part of that legacy, Magnox reactors were fuelled using uranium metal rods clad in a magnesium-aluminium alloy. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof C Boxall, Dr F Andrieux
 31 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Novel phosphate cement chemistries and materials for safe storage of uranium-based nuclear waste

Imperial College London Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Applications are invited for a PhD scholarship funded by Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) (a subsidiary of the UK Nuclear Decommissioning Authority), on the project titled “Long-Term Performance of PO4-Based Backfill Cements in Repository Environments for DNLEU Disposal (PO4DNLEU)”. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Myers, Prof H Wong
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Radionuclide fate in on-site disposal of activation product contaminated wastes

The University of Manchester Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
A fully-funded PhD studentship is available to a chemistry or closely related disciplines graduate with interests in environmental chemistry and radioactive waste challenges. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr V Coker, Prof K Morris, Prof S Shaw, Prof J Lloyd
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Bubble growth and gaseous release dynamics within viscoelastic soft sediments

University of Leeds Centre for Doctoral Training in Fluid Dynamics
The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Future Fluid Dynamics is now recruiting to this fantastic PhD opportunity in partnership with Sellafield Ltd. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof T Hunter, Prof M Fairweather, Prof J Peakall
 8 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Developing a framework for regulatory conformance of innovative experimental nuclear reactor

University of Liverpool Department of Physics
Molten Salt Reactors (MSRs) are a next-generation nuclear reactor technology outlined by Generation IV International Forum, fulfilling sustainability, economics, safety, and proliferation resistance goals. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof BM Merk, Dr J Coleman, Prof A Boston
 30 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Developing a simulator for a zero power nuclear reactor experimental facility for innovative

University of Liverpool Department of Physics
Molten Salt Reactors (MSRs) are a next-generation nuclear reactor technology outlined by Generation IV International Forum, fulfilling sustainability, economics, safety, and proliferation resistance goals. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof BM Merk, Dr J Coleman, Prof A Boston, Dr AD Detkina
 30 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Geochemical Controls on Radionuclide Transport and Fate in Sedimentary Rock – A combined experimental and modelling study

The University of Manchester Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Context. The UK has been generating electricity from nuclear power for over sixty years. Consequently, the safe disposal of the UK’s existing ~750,000 m3 of radioactive waste is a clear priority. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Shaw, Prof K Morris, Dr LL Abrahamsen-Mills
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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CDT-QTE: Driven propagation of quantum order down a nuclear spin wire

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team. Prof Malcolm Levitt FRS, Dr Marina Carravetta, Prof Ilya Kuprov. Project description. This project is part of the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Quantum Technology Engineering at the University of Southampton. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Levitt
 31 August 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Accurate and Efficient Modelling of X-ray Spectra for the Nuclear Fuel Cycle

The University of Manchester Department of Chemistry
Leading nations are transitioning to renewable energy and reducing carbon emissions with a major focus on increasing resource efficiency and sustainability. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Oakley, Dr M Baker
 26 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Understanding the influence of vanadium on the behaviour of Zr alloys during irradiation

The University of Manchester Department of Materials
The Zr group is a large welcoming team of researchers that focus on tackling industrially significant issues with regards to nuclear power. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Harrison, Dr P Frankel, Dr MM Maric, Dr Z Shah
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Impact of flooding and erosion from extreme rainfall on EDF’s fleet of nuclear power stations

University of Liverpool School of Environmental Sciences
The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Net Zero Maritime Energy solutions (N0MES) has a 4-year funded PhD place available for an exceptional researcher. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Lyddon, Prof J Cooper, Prof A Plater
 20 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Multiscale investigation of corrosion deposition in high temperature high pressure water for nuclear power plants

The University of Manchester Department of Materials
We are pleased to present an exciting PhD opportunity in collaboration with Rolls-Royce, providing a unique chance for candidates to participate in a multiscale investigation of corrosion deposition in high-temperature, high-pressure water for nuclear power plants. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr F Scenini, Dr G Giustini
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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The role of nuclear localisation of adhesion proteins in tumour growth and invasion

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Overview. This project seeks to understand how tumour growth and invasion are controlled by the localisation of certain proteins in cancer cells. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr AB Byron, Dr K Finegan, Dr C Tournier
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PhD studentship in in situ imaging and diffraction of dual-phase zeolite composites for nuclear waste remediation.

University of Birmingham School of Chemistry
Applications are sought for a PhD project under the supervision of Dr Phoebe Allan at the University of Birmingham, Dr Sharif Ahmed and Dr Joe Hriljac at Diamond Light Source, and Dr Tom Carey at the National Nuclear Laboratory. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Allan
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Understanding the influence of final annealing on the behaviour of Zr-Nb-Sn-Fe alloys during irradiation

The University of Manchester Department of Materials
The Zr group is a large welcoming team of researchers that focus on tackling industrially significant issues with regards to nuclear power. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Frankel, Dr MM Maric, Dr R Harrison, Dr Z Shah
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Enhanced Cements for Nuclear Waste Encapsulation

University of Strathclyde Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Blended cements are formed from a mix of ordinary cement and another cementitious material, known as clinker substitute. These alternative materials are frequently used in the cement and concrete industries to. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Renshaw, Dr K Dobson
 22 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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CDT-QTE: Symmetry-based optimal control of nuclear spins

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team. Prof Malcolm Levitt FRS, Dr Marina Carravetta, Prof Ilya Kuprov. Project description. This project is part of the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Quantum Technology Engineering at the University of Southampton. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Levitt
 31 August 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Experimental Investigation of Singular Two-phase Pressure Losses Relevant to Nuclear System Thermal-hydraulic Applications

Bangor University College of Environmental Sciences and Engineering
A fully funded 4-year EPSRC ICASE PhD Studentship, co-sponsored by Westinghouse, is available in the Nuclear Futures Institute at Bangor University to design and perform experiments at the THOR loop to measure two-phase pressure drop across selected simple geometrical singularities within a relevant range of conditions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr WV Villanueva, Dr JMLC Le Corre
 10 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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CFD Study of Fires in Mechanically Ventilated Nuclear Compartments

Kingston University Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment
Fire remains a major risk in nuclear power plants (NPPs). Fire safety research therefore plays an important role in developing fire simulation tools for risk assessments in nuclear facilities. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Dembele, Dr K Volkov, Dr A Heidari
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Understanding Performance in Co and Fe-Based Alloys under Nuclear Plant-Relevant Conditions

The University of Manchester Department of Materials
We offer an exciting PhD opportunity in collaboration with Rolls-Royce, exploring galling performance in Co- and Fe-Based Alloys for nuclear plants. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Scenini
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Fully-funded PhD Studentship in Disposal MOX for Immobilisation of the UK’s Plutonium Inventory: A Study of Its Fabrication and Stability under Geological Disposal Conditions

Lancaster University School of Engineering
The UK has a substantial inventory of separated plutonium from its historical reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel. The Government’s preferred option for this is re-use as a Mixed uranium-plutonium OXide (MOX) fuel. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof C Boxall, Dr B Robinson
 31 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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