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Energy Technologies (behaviour) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 27 Energy Technologies (behaviour) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Droplet Impacts with Functional Surfaces

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
 Supervisor: Dr P D Hicks
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Fully-funded PhD Studentship in Spent Nuclear Fuel: Its Behaviour During Geological Disposal

Lancaster University School of Engineering
The expected remaining lifetime of the UK’s Advanced Gas-cooled Reactors (AGRs) will result in the generation of ~5,000t of AGR Spent Nuclear Fuel (SNF). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof C Boxall, Prof M Joyce
 31 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Evaluation of Corrosion-Fatigue Behaviour in Offshore Wind Turbine Substructures

University of Strathclyde EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Wind and Marine Energy Systems and Structures
Originally, the inside surface of offshore wind turbine structures was designed to be dry, and so ‘in air’ fatigue crack growth rate (FCGR) laws should have been relevant. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Mehmanparast
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Hydrogen trapping and permeation in metallic and ceramic coatings for fusion powerplant applications

The University of Manchester Department of Materials
  Research Group: Coatings and Ceramics
Future fusion powerplants must maintain tritium inventory to ensure safe and sustainable plant operations. Structural materials in the breeder blanket and tritium extraction systems will be exposed to tritium and lithium. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P Edmondson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Hydrogen degradation in silicon solar cells and modules

UNSW Sydney School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering (SPREE)
Hydrogen is everywhere and it is degrading our solar cells and modules! We need people to help us work out how and why. Please get in contact if you are interested in a PhD to help us solve this challenge using any or all of. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Ciesla, Prof ZH Hameiri
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Experimental Investigation of Singular Two-phase Pressure Losses Relevant to Nuclear System Thermal-hydraulic Applications

Bangor University College of Environmental Sciences and Engineering
A fully funded 4-year EPSRC ICASE PhD Studentship, co-sponsored by Westinghouse, is available in the Nuclear Futures Institute at Bangor University to design and perform experiments at the THOR loop to measure two-phase pressure drop across selected simple geometrical singularities within a relevant range of conditions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr WV Villanueva, Dr JMLC Le Corre
 10 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Fuel Retention and Release Mechanisms in Breeder Blanket Materials for Nuclear Fusion Devices

The University of Manchester Photon Science Institute
With climate change driving a desire to move towards a low-carbon/carbon-free energy landscape, power generated from nuclear fusion offers a high-capacity, baseload electricity generation for the future. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof P Edmondson, Dr K Moore
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD student (f_m_x) Chemical Engineering: Extraction of Critical Raw Materials from Geothermal Fluids

Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences
The Helmholtz Centre Potsdam – GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences is the national centre for research into the geosphere. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Kranz
 5 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD in Thermal route optimization of predictive controls to improve BEV efficiency using AI & ML

University of Warwick WMG
Route information has significantly improved the optimization of hybrid vehicle propulsion by determining the most efficient power source for different parts of a journey. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Dinh
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Vulnerability of Coastal Energy Infrastructure to Climate and Environmental Change

University of Liverpool School of Environmental Sciences
The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Net Zero Maritime Energy solutions (N0MES) has a 4-year funded PhD place available for an exceptional researcher. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Plater, Dr R Smedley, Dr C Lyddon
 20 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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ZENITH PhD Project: Hydrodynamic and thermal performance of liquid hydrogen in cryogenic tanks

University of Bath Department of Chemical Engineering
The Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Bath is inviting applications for this funded PhD project expected to commence in September 2024. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Chew, Dr C Moreno, Dr ATR Rhead
 30 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Electronically Controlled Adaptive AM Heat Exchanger (eHEX)

Atlantic Technological University Research
Electronically Controlled Adaptive AM Heat Exchanger (eHEX). The Postgraduate Research Programme Innovation in Digital Manufacturing and Design (IDMD) offers 12 PhD research scholarships in 12 separate projects to commence in 2024. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr GMcG McGranaghan, Dr JL Lohan, Dr DT Tormey, Mr MK Kadivar
 29 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Liquid hydrogen fuelling process simulation – paving the way for digital twinning hydrogen safety

Aberdeen University School of Engineering
The quest for sustainable energy solutions has increasingly spotlighted hydrogen as a key player in transitioning to a greener future. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Tan, Dr Y Zhang, Mr O Quake, Dr Y Sevcenco
 27 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Accelerating Micro-Reactor Development: Transforming Space and Earth Energy Systems

The University of Manchester Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering
We're seeking a motivated PhD candidate to join our team in exploring optimal system configurations for achieving long-life, autonomous operation and high operating temperatures in micro-reactors. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr AP Peakman, Prof T Abram, Dr ON Negri, Prof BL Lindley
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Integrated design approaches of thermo-active building envelope for near zero carbon buildings and environmental sustainability

Kingston University Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment
The construction sector has seen a high share of energy-related carbon emissions globally due to building operation, posing a great threat to achieving net zero carbon targets by 2050. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Deng
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Understanding Performance in Co and Fe-Based Alloys under Nuclear Plant-Relevant Conditions

The University of Manchester Department of Materials
We offer an exciting PhD opportunity in collaboration with Rolls-Royce, exploring galling performance in Co- and Fe-Based Alloys for nuclear plants. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Scenini
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Development of Thermally Regenerative Redox Flow Batteries for combined energy storage

University of Strathclyde Department of Chemical and Process Engineering
Redox flow batteries (RFB) are a type of electrochemical energy storage device where electrical energy is stored via chemical “reduction and oxidation” reactions in a liquid electrolyte. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Brightman
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding
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Spin-sensitive diagnosis of next-generation organic photovoltaic materials

University of Glasgow College of Science and Engineering
Organic semiconductors hold great promise for photovoltaics due to their ability to be processed cheaply at scale, and in lightweight and flexible modules. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Bayliss
 31 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Hydrogen production from electrolysis of waste biomass

University of Strathclyde Department of Chemical and Process Engineering
Established water electrolysis technologies rely on valuable high-purity water which adds significant demand pressure to worldwide resources needed for drinking water, irrigation and sanitation. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Brightman
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Prediction of Non-Spherical Particle Interaction and Agglomeration in Pipe Flows for Nuclear Waste Management Applications

University of Leeds Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: School of Chemical and Process Engineering
The LIFD Centre for Doctoral Training in Fluid Dynamics is now recruiting to this fantastic PhD opportunity in partnership with Sellafield Ltd. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Fairweather, Prof J Peakall, Prof T Hunter
 7 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Understanding the long-term corrosion of vitrified radioactive waste

University of Sheffield Department of Materials Science and Engineering
We are welcoming applications for a PhD project commencing October 2024 conducting research to aid the safe disposal of the UK’s legacy nuclear waste. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Thorpe
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Model of Energy Demand and Carbon Reduction for Control of Energy Storage

University of Salford School of Science, Engineering and Environment
Information on this PhD research area can be found further down this page under the details about the Widening Participation Scholarship given immediately below. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof W Holderbaum
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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
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Through-thickness reinforcement compatible conductive polymer filaments PhD

Cranfield University School of Aerospace, Transport and Manufacturing (SATM)
Composite through-thickness reinforcement techniques are typically used to bolster through-thickness behaviour, composite’s primary weakness, but the integration of through-thickness elements for embedding electrical and thermal functionality is a fast-growing area of research. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr David Ayre, Dr GN Neale
 14 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Gravity separation of emulsions. Collisions of droplets

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team.   Dr Anatoliy Vorobev. Project description. The separation of colloidal systems under the influence of gravity is a physical phenomenon encountered in a myriad of industrial processes throughout the food, chemical, petroleum, and hydrometallurgical industries. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Vorobev
 31 August 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Energy Harvester in Renewable Energy and Sensor Networks

Griffith University School of Engineering and Built Environment
In this project, we will develop an energy harvester capable of harvesting vibrational energy from the environment and converting it into electrical energy to power no-battery sensors. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof Y Zhu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Adaptive thermal comfort in office buildings: an Adaptive Predict Mean Vote model

University of Reading School of the Built Environment
In recent years, adaptive thermal comfort studies played a positive role in sustainability in buildings. The exploration of thermal adaptation in different regions, different types of buildings, and different demographic groups are the research trend internationally. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Yao
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