Chemistry (mechanics) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Micro-mechanics and irradiation creep of vanadium-base fusion alloys

University of Birmingham School of Metallurgy & Materials

Vanadium alloys have resurged as key materials solutions for structural components in the first wall and tritium breeder module of fusion power plants. Read more

Supervisor: Prof E JM Jimenez-Melero

19 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Nanoporous Materials for Energy Absorption

University of Birmingham Department of Mechanical Engineering

Nanoporous materials such as Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) are having their applications in mechanical energy absorption. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Y Sun

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Application of Linear-Scaling Quantum Mechanics Methods to Hydrogen Transport Through Complex Materials

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Chris-Kriton Skylaris (80%) Jeremy Frey (20%). Project Description. The computational simulation of chemical reactions in materials requires an accurate, explicit description of their electrons. Read more

Supervisor: Prof C K Skylaris

31 August 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Sustainable delivery of materials through spray coating

University of Leeds Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Research Group: School of Mechanical Engineering

Many materials have additional protection through modifying their surface properties. This PhD examines the fluid mechanics of this process. Read more

Supervisors: Prof N Kapur, Dr N Warren, Dr O Cayre

30 April 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Fundamental Electromagnetics: Foundational Theories of Electricity and Magnetism relating to Charged Particle Interactions

University of Liverpool Department of Electrical Engineering and Electronics

Applications are invited for a self-funded PhD. Charged particle dynamics (also known as charged particle optics) is concerned with the interactions of charged particles (e.g., electrons, protons, ions) within an electric and/or magnetic field. Read more

Supervisor: Prof S Maher

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Direct numerical simulation of polymeric-fluid flows

University of Strathclyde Department of Chemical and Process Engineering

Polymers and turbulence are two of the most difficult problems in statistical physics. In the past, the study of polymeric liquids was divided in two categories. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Kivotides, Dr P Grassia

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Programming Colloidal Self-Assembly for Advanced Materials

University of Birmingham School of Chemistry

A PhD place is available with Dr Dwaipayan Chakrabarti in the School of Chemistry at the University of Birmingham on a project themed on designing and developing colloidal advanced materials, using high-performance computing, underpinned by theories of statistical mechanics and wave propagation in periodic structures. Read more

Supervisor: Dr D Chakrabarti

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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New methods for modelling radionuclide binding proteins

The University of Manchester Department of Chemistry

The management of radioactively contaminated land and water is a multi-billion pound, 100+ year grand challenge that requires innovation to minimise costs. Read more

Supervisors: Prof S Hay, Dr L Natrajan

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

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CDT-QTE: Quantum Spin Dynamics and How to Make it Faster

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team: Prof Ilya Kuprov, Dr Marina Carravetta. Project description: This project is part of the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Quantum Technology Engineering at the University of Southampton. Read more

Supervisor: Dr I Kuprov

31 August 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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CDT-QTE: Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy & Imaging at the Quantum Mechanical Performance Limit

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team: Prof Ilya Kuprov, Dr Marina Carravetta. Project description: This project is part of the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Quantum Technology Engineering at the University of Southampton. Read more

Supervisor: Dr I Kuprov

31 August 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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PhD Studentship in Understanding non-equilibrium dynamics using Quantum dynamics

Newcastle University School of Natural and Environmental Sciences

Award summary . 100% of home fees covered, and a minimum tax-free annual living allowance of £19,237 (2024/25 UKRI rate). . Read more

Supervisor: Prof T J Penfold

25 April 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Inelastic Neutron Scattering of Endofullerenes

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team: Prof. Malcolm H. Levitt, Prof. Richard J. Whitby, and Dr Stéphane Rols (ILL-Grenoble) . Project description. Read more

Supervisor: Prof M Levitt

31 August 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Creating the ethical chemical engineer: pedagogy and practice of teaching ethics in Chemical Engineering

University of Strathclyde Department of Chemical and Process Engineering

Chemical engineering will be critical to countering many global threats over thee next decades, in particular climate change, but also challenges in public health, resource sustainability, innovation in manufacturing, and secure food and energy supplies. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Haw

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Optimisation of impinging jets for reduction of deposit formation

University of Sheffield Department of Mechanical Engineering

We are excited to offer a fully funded PhD opportunity in Mechanical Engineering at The University of Sheffield for someone with a passion for computational fluid dynamics modelling. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Yuan, Dr S Siouris

30 April 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Theory and simulation of the ferro-electric nematic phase

The University of Manchester Department of Chemical Engineering

Liquid crystals turn up everywhere. They are the main constituent of displays, they are used in television screens and many health care products are liquid crystalline. Read more

Supervisor: Prof A Masters

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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We have 22 Chemistry (mechanics) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Chemistry (mechanics) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 22 Chemistry (mechanics) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Micro-mechanics and irradiation creep of vanadium-base fusion alloys

Nanoporous Materials for Energy Absorption

Application of Linear-Scaling Quantum Mechanics Methods to Hydrogen Transport Through Complex Materials

Sustainable delivery of materials through spray coating

Fundamental Electromagnetics: Foundational Theories of Electricity and Magnetism relating to Charged Particle Interactions

Direct numerical simulation of polymeric-fluid flows

Programming Colloidal Self-Assembly for Advanced Materials

New methods for modelling radionuclide binding proteins

CDT-QTE: Quantum Spin Dynamics and How to Make it Faster

CDT-QTE: Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy & Imaging at the Quantum Mechanical Performance Limit

PhD Studentship in Understanding non-equilibrium dynamics using Quantum dynamics

Inelastic Neutron Scattering of Endofullerenes

Creating the ethical chemical engineer: pedagogy and practice of teaching ethics in Chemical Engineering

Optimisation of impinging jets for reduction of deposit formation

Theory and simulation of the ferro-electric nematic phase

We have 22 Chemistry (mechanics) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Chemistry (mechanics) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 22 Chemistry (mechanics) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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