Chemical Engineering (oil and gas) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Foam improved oil recovery

University of Strathclyde Department of Chemical and Process Engineering

Typically in oil and gas production, only a small fraction of the oil present manages to flow out of an oil reservoir under the reservoir’s own pressure. Read more

Supervisor: Dr P Grassia

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Experimental study of ion transport in subsurface media for renewable energy storage

Aberdeen University School of Engineering

These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Rafati, Dr A Sharifi

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Gaseous Pipeline Transport and its underground porous media Storage for NET ZERO Innovation

Aberdeen University School of Engineering

These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more

Supervisors: Dr P Jadhawar, Dr S Sriramula, Dr Amir Siddiq

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Ultrasound Based Technology for Removal of Scale from Downhole Production Tubing

Aberdeen University School of Engineering

These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more

Supervisors: Dr H Hamidi, Dr A ALIAKBAR JAMSHIDI FAR

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Microbubble Coalescence in Turbulence

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr John Lawson. Project description. Applications are invited for a fully funded PhD position on applying computer vision (CV) and machine learning (ML) approaches to experimentally measure and model coalescence in turbulent dispersed multiphase flow. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Lawson

31 August 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Towards More Understanding of Aggregation and Scaling of Calcium Carbonate in the Petroleum Production Facility

University of Sheffield Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering

The scale deposition and aggregation of calcium carbonate in the production facility is challenging problem in the petroleum industry. Read more

Supervisor: Prof AD Salman

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Energi Simulation Chairs: Numerical Modelling of EOR Processes and energy transition

Heriot-Watt University

Two Chairs in CCUS and Reactive Flow Simulation and on Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR)/energy transition are supported by the charitable foundation Energi Simulation in the Institute of GeoEnergy Engineering at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) 4 Year PhD Programme

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Hydrothermal Processing of Biomass and Organic Waste to Produce Fuel and Value-added Products

University of Bradford Faculty of Engineering & Digital Technologies

In the past decades, an excessive use of fossil fuels due to the steady increase in World’s energy demand had a significant impact on the environment. Read more

Supervisors: Dr P Arcelus Arrillaga, Dr Y John

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Impact of grain roughness on porous media flows under conditions relevant to the subsurface

Aberdeen University School of Engineering

These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more

Supervisors: Dr Y Tanino, Prof D Pokrajac

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Sustainable Alternative Routes to Chemicals and Fuels via Hydrothermal Processing

University of Sheffield Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering

The global climate emergency presents pressing challenges around identifying sustainable routes to fuels and chemicals, the production of which currently relies on fossil and other unsustainable resources. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J McGregor

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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We have 10 Chemical Engineering (oil and gas) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Chemical Engineering (oil and gas) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 10 Chemical Engineering (oil and gas) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Foam improved oil recovery

Experimental study of ion transport in subsurface media for renewable energy storage

Gaseous Pipeline Transport and its underground porous media Storage for NET ZERO Innovation

Ultrasound Based Technology for Removal of Scale from Downhole Production Tubing

Microbubble Coalescence in Turbulence

Towards More Understanding of Aggregation and Scaling of Calcium Carbonate in the Petroleum Production Facility

Energi Simulation Chairs: Numerical Modelling of EOR Processes and energy transition

Hydrothermal Processing of Biomass and Organic Waste to Produce Fuel and Value-added Products

Impact of grain roughness on porous media flows under conditions relevant to the subsurface

Sustainable Alternative Routes to Chemicals and Fuels via Hydrothermal Processing

We have 10 Chemical Engineering (oil and gas) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Chemical Engineering (oil and gas) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 10 Chemical Engineering (oil and gas) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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