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We have 23 Energy Technologies (cell) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students
Energy Technologies (cell) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students
We have 23 Energy Technologies (cell) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students
EV battery cell balancing and status monitoring using piezoelectric devices - S3.5-ELE-Forrester
State of charge and state of health are important parameters to ensure a battery is fit for purpose in a specific application. Batteries are assembled from cells connected in various series and/or parallel configurations. Read more
Design and performance optimization of Proton exchange membrane fuel cell for aviation application
Commercial aviation currently accounts for approximately 2.6% of annual global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil fuel combustion. Read more
Ph.D. Graduate Research Position in Fuel Cell and Turbine Hybrid System Modelling, Design and Development
The Department of Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Engineering (MMAE) at the West Virginia University anticipates filling Ph.D. Read more
Thermal Management for Future Aerospace Propulsion
Context. Global targets to cut carbon-dioxide emissions by 2050 are pushing forward the development of sustainable aircraft. If action is not taken, the annual atmospheric CO. Read more
Manufacture of Solid Oxide Fuel Cells Using Electroless Co Deposition
Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) are promising energy technology devices for the highly efficient conversion of chemical to electrical energy. The higher operating temperature of SOFCs potentially give greater fuel flexibility so can act as a bridge between existing hydrocarbon fuels and future energy frameworks based on low carbon fuels such as hydrogen. Read more
Polariton-Enhanced Upconversion for High-Efficiency Perovskite Solar Cells (S3.5-CMB-Oliver)
Solar cells are a cornerstone of the pursuit of sustainable energy. To make solar power more efficient and affordable, we need new materials and innovative designs. Read more
Rapid internal heating of Lithium-ion batteries
This PhD will explore methods of rapidly heating battery cells to operational temperature, including theoretical analysis and a strong element of experimentation. Read more
Physics-based mathematical modelling of water electrolyser
Water electrolysers are promising for hydrogen-powered grids, producing green hydrogen from renewable energy sources, and working in a pair with fuel cells or gas turbines. Read more
Transforming Solar Glass: Advanced Surface Treatments for Improved Efficiency
Research Group:
Sustainable Electronic Technologies
Solar photovoltaics (PV) represent the world’s fastest-growing energy resource. Undertake a cutting-edge PhD project in this field, focused on developing advanced anti-reflective, self-cleaning, and durable surface treatments for solar cover glass. Read more
Mechanistic understanding of porous Si anodes for high performance batteries (S3.5-CMB-Patwardhan)
Energy storage is crucial in the modern society due to the need to lower carbon emissions and the widespread increase in electrification. Read more
An innovative data/system science and AI-based approach for nonlinear electrochemical impedance spectroscopy of battery cells/systems - S3.5-ELE-Lang
Battery systems are the most challenging component in terms of costs, durability, weight, performance and safety in many applications such as drive-train of electric vehicles. Read more
Renewable Energy Driven Conversion of Waste to Chemical Fuels Using Metal Oxide Photoelectrochemistry
Background. Vast volumes of plant oil waste are produced globally from industrial and domestic processes. For example, the UK catering industry alone is estimated to generate 50-90 million tons of waste cooking oil per year. Read more
Photo-thermal composite Phase Change Materials for Photovoltaic and Thermal Hybrid Applications
The UK government is committed to reaching Net Zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Due to the global economic landscape and energy market, the pathway towards "Net Zero" must be accelerated to release the economic pressure on households and businesses. Read more
Modelling and optimisation of infrastructure for the decarbonisation of transport in rural areas
The decarbonisation of the transport sector (primarily through electrification) has become one of the priorities of most advanced economies nowadays, including the UK, in the fight against climate change. Read more
Development of Phonon Cavities for Probing the Electron-Phonon Interaction in III-V Semiconductors
The School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering (SPREE) is widely regarded as the one of the leading Photovoltaics research hubs in the world. Read more
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