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We have 18 Applied Geology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
Applied Geology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
We have 18 Applied Geology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
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Supergene enrichment processes in carbonatite-hosted REE deposits
Rare earth elements are critical resources to support the development of renewable energy generation and low carbon transport, via the production of high strength magnets. Read more
PhD Studentship in offshore geotechnical engineering: Project DRAGFORCE “DRag Anchors for a new Generation: Floating Offshore Renewable Capacity
The Dragforce project is a joint initiative between the University of Dundee, Bruce Anchors Ltd. and the University of Aberdeen, and is funded by the partners and the Energy Technology Partnership scholarship scheme. Read more
Depositional and diagenetic controls on fluid flow in fractures: Implications for a potential Geological Disposal Facility hosted in the Mercia Mudstone Group, UK
Objective. The main objective of this PhD project is to develop an understanding of the depositional and diagenetic heterogeneity in the Mercia Mudstone Group and their implications for fluid flow in fracture networks at depth. Read more
EPSRC/NNL - Upscaling fundamental controls on fluid migration in the Mercia Mudstone Group based on 3D multi-scale imaging and modelling
Objective. The main objective of this PhD project is to better understand and upscale the fundamental controls on fluid migration in the Mercia Mudstone Group based on 3D multi-scale imaging and modelling. Read more
Monitoring and modelling of ground vibration activity from onshore and offshore wind farms
Research Group:
Institute of Sustainable Built Environment
Project Ref. JWS2023-OL. Read more
Measuring the elastic properties of single-crystal and composite materials
The elastic properties of solids are vital to understanding many physical phenomena, from the propagation of phonons to the dynamics of phase transitions. Read more
[UoM / IISc Joint Award] Deep learning assisted image enhancement and analysis to accelerate energy decarbonisation in the subsurface
Multi-scale and dynamic imaging techniques have been demonstrated to be one of the powerful tools in subsurface energy storage materials characterisation to understand how geothermal energy, hydrogen, carbon capture and storage, and storage solutions for wind, solar and tidal energy can reduce our carbon emissions. Read more
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The effects of climate change on the performance of geo-infrastructure under cyclic loading
Applications are invited for a fully-funded three-year PhD to commence in October 2023. The PhD will be based in the Faculty of Science and Health at University of Portsmouth, and will be supervised by. Read more
Geochemical impact of CO2 and H2 injection on geomechanical and petrophysical properties of caprock to ensure safe containment: an experimental and analytical approach
The overall aim for the PhD is to develop a comprehensive understanding of geochemical effects on the geomechanics and petrophysics of a wide range of caprocks which can be utilised by bp to understand the potential risks of CO. Read more
GREENCDT Environmental radiochemistry to support criticality safety of nuclear waste disposal: investigating the co-mobility of actinides and neutron poisons
A fully-funded PhD studentship is available to a graduate with interests in radiochemistry and radioactive waste challenges. Disposal of nuclear legacy waste is one of the biggest scientific and engineering challenges of the 21st Century. Read more
Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy for the battery technology metal lifecycle
Applications are invited for a fully-funded 3.5 year PhD studentship to commence in October 2023 or February 2024. The project is funded by an STFC CASE Studentship. Read more
Fully-funded PhD studentship in nuclear energy: radioactive waste disposal
Do you want to help solve the energy crisis? Are you passionate about preventing environmental pollution? Do you have problem-solving skills grounded in science? Want to gain industrially-relevant experience?. Read more
Biological self-healing for advanced and sustainable masonry materials
Biological processes, such as biomineralization, have been explored for consolidating porous materials and as a new class of self-healing cement-based building materials. Read more
Secular trends and the consequences of synchronised periods of burial in Accretionary Complexes
Accretionary complexes form at convergent margins, where sediment is scraped from descending plates and accretes to continental crust. Read more
Feasibility study of mineral mining from subsurface reservoirs for renewable energy storage
Critical minerals such as alkali metals play an important role in batteries and fuel cells. Their demand is expected to increase as more of the world turns to electric vehicles and renewable energy storage systems. Read more
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