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Diffusion in supramolecular gels for drug delivery
The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
The quest for novel drug delivery vehicles is increasing in importance, especially considering personalized medicine and emerging drug modalities. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Edkins
 9 April 2021 PhD Research Project

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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.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Semiconductor single‑photon detection
Heriot-Watt University Institute of Photonics and Quantum Sciences (IPaQS)
We are offering a four year fully funded PhD position in semiconductor single‑photon detector design and characterisation for quantum circuitry applications. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Buller
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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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.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Proton Irradiation Effects on Cl Stress Corrosion Cracking of 304L Stainless Steel
Queen’s University Mechanical and Materials Engineering
PhD Position in Corrosion of Nuclear Materials. Proton Irradiation Effects on Cl Stress Corrosion Cracking of 304L Stainless Steel. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr SP Persaud, Dr R Daymond
 22 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Fully Funded Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol Welsh-medium PhD Scholarship:Radical Organic Electronics: Organic Radical Devices with Polarised Doublet Emission
Swansea University Department of Chemistry
This scholarship is funded by the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol (50%) and Swansea University’s Chemistry Department (50%). *As a condition of the Scholarship the doctoral dissertation is expected to be researched and written in Welsh. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof P Meredith, Dr E Evans
 1 April 2021 PhD Research Project

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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.

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Funded EPSRC DTP PhD Studentship: Combustion analysis and holistic system modelling utilising hydrogen and carbon capture - towards the application of low-carbon fuels in the glass manufacturing
University of Sheffield Department of Mechanical Engineering
This cross-disciplinary PhD project aims to provide new understanding of heat transfers of hydrogen combustion in furnace and develop a holistic system… Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Yuan, Prof L Koh
Open Day(s)  1 June 2021 PhD Research Project

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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.

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Polymeric Materials for Cryopreservation
University of Warwick Department of Chemistry
Project description. 3 linked (but independent) PhD positions are available as part of a €2M ERC grant to professor Gibson to develop the next generation of materials to cryopreservation therapeutic cells and proteins. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof I Gibson
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Study of ceramic coatings for aero-engine applications
The University of Manchester Department of Materials
  Research Group: Coatings and Ceramics
The project will involve processing and characterisation of ceramic coatings for high temperature applications. The student is expected to join a large research teams of more than 20 researchers in University of Manchester to study ceramic coatings for aero-engine and nuclear power generation applications. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P Xiao
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Development of Novel Theranostic Contrast Agents for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
University of Liverpool Department of Chemistry
The aim of this PhD project is to develop novel nanoparticulate theranostic agents for use in targeted drug delivery, monitored by Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Giardiello
 8 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Strategies for the production of furans from biobased substrates
The University of Manchester Department of Chemical Engineering & Analytical Science
  Research Group: Catalysis and Porous Materials
The biorefinery concept has been gaining momentum in the last years as many countries have adopted policies and national strategies to steer towards a biobased economy. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Esteban Serrano
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Development of Circularity Metrics for Maritime Industry - Increased Value Extraction from End of Life Marine Assets
University of Strathclyde Department of Naval Architecture, Ocean & Marine Engineering
Introduction. This fully funded PhD offers an exciting opportunity to undertake research on a field with growing importance. The goal of this project is to develop circular economy metrics for maritime industry and to increase the end-of-life value of maritime assets. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Gunbeyaz
 31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Deep probabilistic models for analysing complex DNA structures in high-resolution atomic force microscopy images
University of Sheffield Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Rosalind Franklin’s pioneering work to establish the atomic structure of DNA has underpinned much of our understanding of the ‘molecule of life’. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Pyne
 31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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.

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Ground State Photochemistry
University of Sheffield Department of Chemistry
PhD Studentship in Ground State Photochemistry. Do you enjoy exciting, cross-disciplinary and cutting-edge research? We invite applications for a PhD studentship starting on 1 October 2021, as part of a £7.3 M collaborative project funded by EPSRC and led by Prof G. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof GJ Leggett
 31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Development of Planar Waveguide Based Gas Sensors for Challenging Environments (AWE and University of St Andrews)
Heriot-Watt University School of Engineering & Physical Sciences
  Research Group: CDT in Applied Photonics
This project looks to draw on the expertise within the CDT in Applied Photonics to support the development of novel optical sensing technologies to support AWE in its mission to support and maintain the UK’s nuclear deterrent. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Reid, Dr A Di Falco
 31 May 2021 PhD Research Project

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.

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Nanocomposites hyper-activity in heterogeneous non-catalytic and catalytic reactions
University of Strathclyde Department of Chemical and Process Engineering
Understanding how to moderate and improve the performance of adsorbents and catalysts is critical for both basic and applied research. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr V Inglezakis
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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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.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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The birth of crystals: new understanding of nucleation by localised triggering and direct measurement
University of Strathclyde Department of Chemical and Process Engineering
Despite being ubiquitous in manufacturing processes and in nature, crystal nucleation—the ‘birth’ of the ‘first’ crystal during the transition from liquid or solution to solid—remains a fundamental scientific puzzle. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Haw, Prof J Sefcik, Dr L Lue
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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.

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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