Articular Cartilage: ageing, hydration and energetics
Articular Cartilage: ageing, hydration and energetics
About the Project Osteoarthritis is a degenerative disease afflicting articular joints such as at the hip and knee. Over 200,000 knee and total hip arthroplasty procedures take place yearly in … Read More Read More
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A computational fluid dynamics pipeline for predicting thrombus formation: enhancing the planning of mitral heart valve surgery
A computational fluid dynamics pipeline for predicting thrombus formation: enhancing the planning of mitral heart valve surgery
About the Project This PhD targets a gap in healthcare technology. To support the planning of heart valve surgery, it will focus on developing a numerical model for the formation … Read More Read More
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Development of Shape-stabilised PCMs from Agricultural Waste for Clean Energy Applications
Development of Shape-stabilised PCMs from Agricultural Waste for Clean Energy Applications
About the Project Agriculture contributes to the world's economic growth by accounting for 4 % of the global gross domestic product (The World Bank, 2023). However, agricultural activities have some … Read More Read More
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Microbial Induced Electrochemistry at the Local Site and Single Cell Level
Microbial Induced Electrochemistry at the Local Site and Single Cell Level
About the Project Microbial Induced Corrosion (MIC) is a serious economic problem with an estimate worldwide cost of $113 Bn every year. MIC impacts a very wide range of industries, … Read More Read More
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Modelling the dynamics of surfactant-laden droplets for sustainable design of emulsions
Modelling the dynamics of surfactant-laden droplets for sustainable design of emulsions
About the Project Background Emulsions, which consist of dispersed droplets of one liquid in another immiscible liquid, are critical components in a wide range of applications, from personal care products … Read More Read More
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Bottom-up assembly of multi-compartment synthetic cells
Bottom-up assembly of multi-compartment synthetic cells
About the Project Do you want to design and construct synthetic life-like cells? A major goal of synthetic biology is to create life-like artificial cells from non-living components, i.e. the … Read More Read More
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Multiscale Examination of Interstitial Fluid Dynamics in the Brain
Multiscale Examination of Interstitial Fluid Dynamics in the Brain
About the Project 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 … Read More Read More
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Application of digital holography for marine science
Application of digital holography for marine science
About the Project 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 … Read More Read More
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Bioinspired Surfaces to improve the Hydrodynamic Drag Performance of Ships
Bioinspired Surfaces to improve the Hydrodynamic Drag Performance of Ships
About the Project This fully funded PhD project focuses on developing bioinspired low-friction surfaces for the underwater sections of ship hulls by employing both numerical and experimental techniques. Additionally, it … Read More Read More
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