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We have 29 Aerospace Engineering (air) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
Aerospace Engineering (air) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 29 Aerospace Engineering (air) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for Urban Air Quality Simulation and Management
This research project offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about addressing the critical issue of urban air quality through cutting-edge computational fluid dynamics (CFD) techniques. Read more
Investigation of neutraliser-free air-breathing plasma thruster
Supervisory Team: Min Kwan Kim (80%) / Alexander Wittig (20%). PhD Supervisor: Min Kwan Kim. Project description. Read more
Development of ignition systems for energy systems
There have been consistent efforts in developing more fast and efficient combustion. Microwave discharges are widely used for plasma-assisted ignition of air/fuel mixtures. Read more
Ice detection and avoidance in uncrewed air vehicles
This project will develop novel methods to detect ice build-up in Uncrewed Air Vehicles and use this information to automate the vehicle response. . Read more
Aerodynamic and aeroelastic design and analysis of a bat-inspired morphing wing for micro air vehicles (MAVs)
The actively deforming bat wing has shown superior flight performance because of the high aerodynamic efficiency at low Reynolds number. Read more
Experimental Aerodynamics and Environmental Flows
PhD Supervisor: Christina Vanderwel. Project description. Join our world-leading experimental fluid mechanics research group with this PhD studentship studying Experimental Aerodynamics and Environmental Flows. Read more
Characterisation and Prediction of Ducted Propeller Noise with Short Intake
Research Group:
Acoustics
This PhD project focuses on characterizing and predicting noise in short intake ducted propeller systems for eVTOL aircraft, critical for Urban Air Mobility noise reduction. Read more
Characterization and Prediction of Tip Vortex Interaction Noise
Research Group:
Acoustics
This project focuses on experimentally characterizing and predicting noise from tip vortex-blade interactions in eVTOL aircraft, addressing a key challenge in reducing noise for urban air mobility. Read more
Next generation radiators for hydrogen fuel cell powered aircraft
This PhD will comprise low order fluid dynamic, heat transfer and thermodynamic modelling of hydrogen fuel cell propulsion with focus on the thermal management system, in particular the radiator that is required for rejection of heat to atmosphere in liquid cooled systems. Read more
University of Bath URSA project: Aeroelastic tailoring of Variable Speed eVTOL Rotor Blades for Resonant Operation
This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding from the University of Bath URSA competition, for entry in September 2025. Read more
Machine Learning for LDEW target recognition and line-of-sight stabilisation.
About the PhD Project. The project is to contribute to a major EPSRC research programme intended to develop generation after next technologies for applications in defence and security, and this project will be co-funded by QinetiQ. . Read more
Quantum topology optimisation for aerospace design
This project is part of the EPSRC Center for Doctoral Training in Quantum Technology Engineering at the University of Southampton https://qte.ac.uk/). Read more
Understanding risk due to Reynolds scaling effects for future aircraft development
This project will investigated Reynolds scaling effects to help support the development of future aircraft. . In the development of future aircraft, Reynolds number scaling effects present a critical challenge, particularly when transitioning from small-scale wind tunnel models to full-scale aircraft. Read more
Ray-inspired sensing and morphing: bio-inspired sensor arrays inform a neural network for enhanced manoeuvrability and extended endurance
On this project, you will advance the state of the art in ray robots by implementing a bio-inspired sensing and morphing robotic ray. . 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
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