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Chemical Engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
We have 274 Chemical Engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
We have 274 Chemical Engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
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EPSRC funded EngD: Modelling of Resonant Acoustic Mixing Parameters
Traditionally, multi-material blended components are mixed in planetary mixers, cast to blocks/blanks, and undergo subtractive machining to form shaped components. Read more
EPSRC funded EngD 3D printing of complex dressings for the regeneration of diabetic foot ulcers
Diabetic Foot Ulcers (DFU) is open chronic wounds on the feet of diabetes patients that can lead to amputation if not managed correctly. Read more
EPSRC supported EngD: Developing methods for Big Data capture in support of the Digital Twin for Investment Casting Shelling Operations
The manufacture of single crystal turbine components via investment casting is critical to the efficiency of the modern jet turbine. Read more
EPSRC supported EngD: Formulation of Anolyte-Based Hand Sanitisers for the Control of COVID and Resistant Microbes.
Within recent years there has been a need for improved, anti-microbial, technologies which can be used to combat microbial resistance. Read more
Functional food ingredients from the oleaginous yeast Metschnikowia pulcherrima
The department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Bath is inviting applications for the following fully funded PhD project, expected to commence January 2023. Read more
Flexible microfluidics
This experimentally focused PhD project will explore how fluid-structure interactions can be harnessed for passive control of fluids, cargos and channel geometry in micro-scale fluidic devices. Read more
GREENCDT Actinide Colloid behaviour in alkaline conditions: Implications for Radioactive Effluent Treatment Processes.
Supervisors. Prof. Sam Shaw. Prof. Kath Morris. Dr Tom Neill. Globally, engineered ‘ponds and silos’ are used for storage of spent nuclear fuels. Read more
Understanding the factors limiting proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolysers using in-situ transmission electron microscopy (TEM)
Background. Proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolysis is a key route to production of green hydrogen from renewable electricity. Read more
Synthetic engineering of nanoporous graphene and 2D-polymer sheets
One atom-thick sheets of graphene and other 2D materials have attracted tremendous interest as membranes for molecular separation and sieving. Read more
Bottom-up synthesis of edge-engineered Nanographenes
Project Description. Nanographenes, cut-outs of graphene, are conjugated molecules consisting of fused benzene rings, which occur in various shapes and sizes, including coronenes, acenes, and larger Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Read more
Membrane-based technologies for gas separation in the power sector
Project Supervisors. Dr Tony Chen, Dr Patricia Gorgojo, Dr Xiaolei Fan. Sulphur hexafluoride (SF. 6. ) is becoming increasingly restricted due to its high global warming potential. Read more
Membrane based technology to intensify the sustainable production of chemicals
Research Group:
Catalysis and Porous Materials
Project Description. In the context of net-zero and the current scenario of depleting fossil resources, glycerol from biodiesel is a widely generated by-product. Read more
Modelling and Experiments on Subsurface Engineering Applications
Porous media research has a very wide range of applications such as subsurface energy. To understand the subsurface energy systems, such as geological carbon storage and hydrogen storage, it is important to physics of multiphase flow and transport in porous media. Read more
Modelling the swelling of graphene-oxide membranes
Graphene-oxide membranes (GOM) are promising materials for contemporary separation challenges, including desalination, due to the nanoscale size of its pore structure. Read more
Investigation of Greenhouse Gas Alternatives for Electrical Insulation
Manchester is home to one of the largest electrical and electronic engineering departments in the country. Our High Voltage Laboratory makes us a place renowned for applied research, a place ranked in the top three UK universities for research impact. Read more