University of Bath, Centre for Doctoral Training in Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (AAPS) PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships

Advanced control of multi-phase electrical machines for electric propulsion systems

University of Bath
Centre for Doctoral Training in Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (AAPS)

Dr Z Wu

Application Deadline: 31 July 2019

Funding Type

PhD Type

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities.

Multi-phase electrical machines based electric propulsion system could offer a higher reliability for hybrid electric vehicles.

Details

Automated simulation management of complex co-simulation test systems for advance propulsion systems

University of Bath
Centre for Doctoral Training in Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (AAPS)

Prof C Brace

Application Deadline: 31 July 2019

Funding Type

PhD Type

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities.

Complex automotive propulsions systems of the future will be developed using a combination of experimental and simulation techniques capturing the different physical phenomenon of the systems (battery chemistries, combustion, electric drives…).

Details

Carbon neutral fuels from CO2

University of Bath
Centre for Doctoral Training in Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (AAPS)

Prof D Mattia, Dr M D Jones

Application Deadline: 31 July 2019

Funding Type

PhD Type

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities.

A holy grail of the petrochemical industry is to efficiently use CO2. The key drivers for this research are the preparation of automotive fuels in a more sustainable fashion and reducing CO2 in the atmosphere.

Details

Control and drive of high-speed electrical machines for electric propulsion systems

University of Bath
Centre for Doctoral Training in Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (AAPS)

Dr Z Wu

Application Deadline: 31 July 2019

Funding Type

PhD Type

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities.

High-speed electrical machines could offer a high power density, which is desired for electric vehicles and hybrid electric vehicles.

Details

Development of an advanced biofuel platform through the catalytic thermochemical processing of marine bioresources

University of Bath
Centre for Doctoral Training in Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (AAPS)

Dr C Chuck

Application Deadline: 31 July 2019

Funding Type

PhD Type

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities.

You will work closely with our partners at Plymouth Marine Lab and the US Dept. of Energy to develop suitable hydrocarbon fuels from an array of promising 3rd generation marine bioresources.

Details

High Efficiency Fast Charging Electric Vehicle Station

University of Bath
Centre for Doctoral Training in Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (AAPS)

Dr X Pei

Application Deadline: 31 July 2019

Funding Type

PhD Type

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities.

Massive rollout of full battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) will pose great challenges to the charging infrastructure.

Details

Interaction between different categories of road user

University of Bath
Centre for Doctoral Training in Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (AAPS)

Dr I Walker

Application Deadline: 31 July 2019

Funding Type

PhD Type

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities.

Our streets are shared by multiple types of user. At the extremes, vulnerable pedestrians might occupy urban spaces with vastly more dangerous heavy goods vehicles.

Details

New materials for Automotive Tribo-chemistry

University of Bath
Centre for Doctoral Training in Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (AAPS)

Dr A Johnson

Application Deadline: 31 July 2019

Funding Type

PhD Type

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities.

Optimum lubrication and low-friction in automotive applications represents a potential for reduced energy consumption and emissions in engines.

Details

We have 8 University of Bath, Centre for Doctoral Training in Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (AAPS) PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships

Let us know you agree to cookies

Select your nearest city