pyrolysis PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students

We have 10 pyrolysis PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students

Designing catalytic pyrolysis of biomass for green hydrogen production

The University of Manchester Department of Chemical Engineering

Research Group: Catalysis and Porous Materials

We welcome applications for this fully funded PhD studentship project from highly motivated candidates interested in advancing technology towards Net Zero goals through development of green hydrogen production routes. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Falkowska, Prof C Hardacre

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

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NERC Panorama DTP: Utilising Non-Recyclable Waste for Effective Carbon Capture

University of Hull Department of Engineering

An energy-driven economy and growing demand through population expansion have consumed substantial fossil fuels, leading to an exponential increase in carbon dioxide (CO. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Al-Gailani, Dr MJ Taylor, Dr BW Kolosz

5 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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PhD in Geographical and Earth Sciences - Black & Blue: The dynamics of black carbon in fluvial networks.

University of Glasgow College of Science and Engineering

Background. This project will develop and refine state of the art methods to quantify and characterise the role of black carbon in river networks. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Bass, Dr J A Subke, Dr P Ascough, Dr BC Cavazzin, Dr M Garnett

6 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Converting plastic waste to sustainable aviation fuel by using green catalysts to reduce CO2 emissions

Nottingham Trent University School of Science & Technology

Project ID. SST_IMEC_11. In 2019, the aviation industry was responsible for adding 915 million tons of CO2 emissions into the atmosphere. Read more

Supervisor: Dr F Sher

12 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Revealing the Mystery of Scotch Whisky – Process Monitoring of Scotch Whisky Production

Heriot-Watt University School of Engineering & Physical Sciences

This PhD opportunity will be based at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh. Please contact Dr David Ellis (D.Ellis@hw.ac.uk) for further details. Read more

Supervisors: Dr DE Ellis, Dr R.D. McIntosh

2 February 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Biowaste to hydrogen via direct biogenic electrolysis

Ulster University - Belfast Campus Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment

Research Group: Architecture, Built Environment and Planning

According to the International Energy Agency, the world is only using a fraction of the potential biowaste available to generate sustainable fuel that could cover 20% of the global demand. Read more

Supervisors: Dr B Brandoni, Dr Y Huang, Prof N J Hewitt, Dr P Dunlop

26 February 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Hydro Nation Scholars Programme 2024 - Sewage-sludge biochar for resource recovery: A circular and low carbon solution for wastewater treatment plants

University of the Highlands and Islands Hydro Nation Scholars Programme

As we transition from a fossil fuel-based world to a net-zero and bio-based economy, we must move towards more sustainable resource management. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Pap, Dr M Taggart, Dr T Kennedy, Dr B Agarski

10 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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SCENARIO: Developing an integrated toolkit for the assessment of peatland degradation

University of Reading School of Archaeology, Geography and Environmental Science

Co-supervisor. Peter S. Jones, Lead Specialist Advisor – Peatlands, Natural Resources Wales. There is global recognition of the value of peatlands because they provide high value ecosystem services. Read more

Supervisors: Prof C D Collins, Prof N Branch, Prof C Vane

12 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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NERC ACCE Doctoral Training Partnership: Modelling the effect of biochar amendment on barley soil microbiomes

University of Liverpool Faculty of Health and Life Science

The ACCE DTP is committed to recruiting extraordinary future scientists regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, faith or religious belief, pregnancy or maternity, parental or caring responsibilities or career pathway to date. Read more

Supervisors: Dr F Del Carratore, Dr S Zytynska, Dr A Jayakumar

8 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Laser Imaging of Potassium in Biomass Thermal Processing

University of Strathclyde Department of Chemical and Process Engineering

Biomass is increasingly important as a source of renewable energy and in chemical synthesis. Biomass includes agricultural and forestry waste. Read more

Supervisors: Dr I Burns, Dr J Li

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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We have 10 pyrolysis PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students

pyrolysis PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students

We have 10 pyrolysis PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students

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