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University of Sheffield Engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 210 University of Sheffield Engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Hydrogen production impacts for drought resilience planning

University of Sheffield Department of Civil and Structural Engineering
A reliable water supply and a successful energy transition are two necessary conditions for a sustainable future. Yet we know little about how the switch to intermittent renewables (wind, solar) for our energy supply will affect the future operation of our water infrastructure. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Rouge
 15 September 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Nature-Based Solutions for Mitigating Landslide Hazard

University of Sheffield Department of Civil and Structural Engineering
Landslides, particularly long-runout landslides like debris flows, pose a significant and often devastating threat to communities worldwide. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Leonardi
 29 September 2024  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Advanced brain-computer interface

University of Sheffield Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering
A brain-computer interface (BCI) provides a direct communication pathway between a human brain and an external device. Using appropriate sensors and data processing algorithms, a BCI maps patterns of brain activity associated with a volitional thought onto signals suitable for communication and control. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Arvaneh
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Active Wearables for Efficient Living

University of Sheffield Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering
There has been a surge in the use of wearables for sensing health indices such as blood pressure or body stress, to replace or augmenting physical capability [1-4]. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Damian
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Fundamental combustion chemistry of hydrogen and ammonia fuel blends

University of Sheffield Department of Mechanical Engineering
Given concerns on the combustion of fossil fuels and the associated greenhouse gas emissions, their elimination is actively being sought. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof K Hughes, Prof M Pourkashanian
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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PhD Study in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning

University of Sheffield Department of Urban Studies & Planning
All our PhD students have the support of two (or more) supervisors to guide them through their projects, a dedicated training programme of support within our Department (which includes weekly workshops), and wider training provided by the University and the White Rose Doctoral Training Partnership (WRDTP). Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Social Sciences Research Programme
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Optimal Control of Dynamical Systems with Hysteresis

University of Sheffield Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering
Hysteresis describes the phenomenon in which the value of a physical property lags behind changes in the effect causing it. Hysteresis loops arise in many engineering fields and pose interesting challenges to the control of the underlying systems. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr YN Nie
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Optimal Control of Next Generation Aircraft

University of Sheffield Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering
Green aviation and Net-zero targets call for significant reductions in the use of conventional fossil fuel as the energy source for aviation activities. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr YN Nie
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Nonlinear Model Predictive Control

University of Sheffield Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering
Optimization-based control explores the use of optimization algorithms for feedback control of dynamical systems. For example, model predictive control (MPC) is a widely used optimization-based control method, allowing systematic and optimal handling of constraints, nonlinearities and uncertainties. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr YN Nie
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Efficient and Reliable Numerical Solution of Dynamic Optimization

University of Sheffield Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering
Dynamic optimization is integral to many aspects of science and engineering, commonly found in trajectory optimization, optimal control (e.g. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr YN Nie
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Phase Field Computational Methods for Fracture Problems in Engineering

University of Sheffield Department of Mechanical Engineering
Phase-field is a new exciting numerical technique that permits computationally cheap and effective simulation of challenging fracture problems, e.g. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J L Curiel Sosa
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Next Generation SDR Techniques for Millimetre Wave Systems

University of Sheffield Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering
Applications are invited for PhD candidates on the themes described below, as part of The University of Sheffield’s Communications Research Group and EPSRC National Millimetre Wave Measurement Laboratory. Read more
 Supervisor: Mr E Ball
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Millimetre Wave RF Circuits and Systems

University of Sheffield Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering
Applications are invited for PhD candidates on the themes described below, as part of The University of Sheffield’s Communications Research Group and EPSRC National Millimetre Wave Measurement Laboratory. Read more
 Supervisor: Mr E Ball
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Next-Generation Hydrogen Production Using Polymer Nanotemplates

University of Sheffield Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering
Hydrogen vehicles are already on the road, and most ICE vehicles can combust hydrogen with simple alterations. The byproduct of combustion is water vapour, making hydrogen one of the most sustainable fuels available. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr AJ Nedoma
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Water Infrastructure and Resilience (WIRe)

University of Sheffield
60 PhD Students to be funded over the next five years for UK and eligible EU students. Globally, one in four cities is facing water stress, and the projected demand for water in 2050 is set to increase by 55%. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training
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