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Civil Engineering (sustainability) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 46 Civil Engineering (sustainability) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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The concept of sustainability in ground improvement methods

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
Designing foundation solutions in challenging soil conditions is at the core of geotechnical engineering and every practising geotechnical engineer has come across this challenge more than once. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr VD Dimitriadi, Dr D Barreto
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Binks Institute for Sustainability: Risk and sustainability dimensions of renewable energy infrastructure in the UK and Ireland in a changing climate

University of Dundee School of Science and Engineering
The transition from the primary reliance on exhaustible fossil fuel energy sources to renewable energy sources - decarbonisation of energy production - is an essential element of the government pledge to achieve Net Zero by 2050. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Teixeira, Prof M MacDonald
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Use of Recovered Toner Powder to Enhance Durability, Engineering and Sustainability Performance of Structural Concrete Elements

University of Dundee School of Science and Engineering
The working life of reinforced/prestressed concrete elements is often determined by serviceability limit state which is governed by the movement of harmful moisture into the structure and propagating/initiating corrosion of steel reinforcement. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Newlands, Dr L Csetenyi
 30 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Climate resilience and sustainability of large portfolios of transport systems by leveraging openly available data

University of Birmingham Department of Civil Engineering
With unprecedented frequency, there is an increase in critical infrastructure failures as a result of climate stressors. Nevertheless, infrastructure adaptation to the changing climate is slow-not proofing our assets to future hazards. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Mitoulis
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Climate resilience and sustainability of large portfolios of transport systems by leveraging openly available data

University of Birmingham Department of Civil Engineering
With unprecedented frequency, there is an increase in critical infrastructure failures as a result of climate stressors. Nevertheless, infrastructure adaptation to the changing climate is slow-not proofing our assets to future hazards. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Mitoulis
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The use of low-cost materials to improve sustainability of rural roads

University of Birmingham Department of Civil Engineering
Rural roads service most of the world's population and make up a significant portion of the global road network. According to the World Bank, rural roads are estimated to about 80% of the global road network and could be more than that in low-income countries (LICs). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E N Ngezahayo
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Advancing Sustainable Concrete Production through Industrial Solid Waste Utilization and Carbon Sequestration

The University of Manchester Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering
This project will focus on the utilisation of industrial solid wastes in concrete formulations by implementing advanced carbonation techniques and further developing methods to enhance reaction mechanisms. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof C Unluer
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Binks Institute for Sustainability: Improving the Reliability and Economy of Anchors for Floating Offshore Wind Energy

University of Dundee School of Science and Engineering
As a part of efforts to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050, the UK offshore wind turbine capacity had reached 13.7 GW by 2022, but a higher growth rate is required to meet the target of 50 GW of installed capacity by 2030. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P He
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Binks Institute for Sustainability: Use of Data Science for Reliable Metrics to Benchmark Environmental Impact and Decarbonisation of Transport Infrastructure Projects

University of Dundee School of Science and Engineering
Context. In 2017, the UK government launched its modern Industrial Strategy, followed by the announcement of the Construction Sector Deal in 2018. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Newlands, Dr M Crabb
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Binks Institute for Sustainability: Development of a rapid characterisation method for the engineering response of trees for hazard assessment and use in nature-based solutions

University of Dundee School of Science and Engineering
Climate Change is resulting in increasingly extreme weather events which can have significant impacts on transport infrastructure. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Knappett, Dr M Ciantia
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Binks Institute for Sustainability: Climate change impact on design of coastal structures and infrastructure

University of Dundee School of Science and Engineering
Oceans, covering 70% of the planet, play a pivotal role in our lives, serving as a major source of energy, food, and a crucial means of transportation. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Hayatdavoodi, Prof P Lin
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Binks Institute for Sustainability: Protection of critical infrastructure in developing countries through bioengineering and intermediate technology

University of Dundee School of Science and Engineering
Earthquakes create a range of hazards for engineers, key amongst which is the need to keep critical infrastructure such as bridges open in the crucial few hours after the event. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A J Brennan, Prof J Knappett
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Binks Institute for Sustainability: Low carbon cement using hydrothermal manufacturing techniques

University of Dundee School of Science and Engineering
The production of Portland cement is a significant source of carbon dioxide emissions – around 1500 million tonnes per year in 2019. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Dyer, Dr A Wijewardane
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Geotechnical Seismic Isolation Technology for Global Earthquake Resilience and Environmental Sustainability

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
The key idea is that Rubber-Soil mixtures (RSm), derived from car tyres, can be used to modify the foundation and protect civil structures against the action of earthquakes at beneficial economic and environmental costs. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr JB Bernal-Sanchez, Dr J McDougall
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The role of smart phone data and travel information to improve travel planning and sustainability

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
Mobile phones have had an intense impact on travel behaviour and the way people make travel decisions. They have become a critical tool for travelers’ decisions on how to plan and carry out their travel activities. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof WS Saleh, Prof A Al-Dubai
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