
Rapid production of hollow spheres using coaxial nozzles
Rapid production of hollow spheres using coaxial nozzles
About the Project When a gas surrounded by a liquid film flows out of a coaxial nozzle, the stream can spontaneously deform into liquid shells; bubbles of air trapped in … Read More Read More
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[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Mechanics and physics of materials with complex internal structures
[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Mechanics and physics of materials with complex internal structures
About the Project The transition to a carbon neutral society demands new materials’ systems in key engineering applications, from metallic alloys that can withstand the challenging conditions arising during clean … Read More Read More
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Advancing Satellite Operations in Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO)
Advancing Satellite Operations in Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO)
About the Project The Space Environment and Radio Engineering Network (SERENE) at the University of Birmingham invites applications for a PhD position focused on exploring and understanding the complex environment … Read More Read More
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[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Data Handling in Support of Emissions Reductions in Aviation
[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Data Handling in Support of Emissions Reductions in Aviation
About the Project Aviation emissions are one of the important challenges within the context of reducing our environmental impact and use fewer resources. We propose an approach that relies on … Read More Read More
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Prediction of dynamic behaviour of lightweight alloys in extreme conditions for sustainable mobility.
Prediction of dynamic behaviour of lightweight alloys in extreme conditions for sustainable mobility.
About the Project Lightweight engineering materials offer a promising avenue for achieving carbon neutrality from the transport sector, with titanium alloys emerging as particularly attractive due to their exceptional strength-to-weight … Read More Read More
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Understanding high strain-rate deformation in multi-phase materials using a combined Eulerian phase-field and crystal plasticity approach
Understanding high strain-rate deformation in multi-phase materials using a combined Eulerian phase-field and crystal plasticity approach
About the Project High strain-rate events in metallic structures often lead to complex fracture, as the shock wave propagates through the microstructure, and can result in the catastrophic failure of … Read More Read More
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Tailoring the Thermomechanical Properties of High Performance Aerospace & Automotive Composite Materials
Tailoring the Thermomechanical Properties of High Performance Aerospace & Automotive Composite Materials
About the Project Interested in high performance, lightweight composite materials? Take advantage of the fact that companies in the aerospace and automotive sectors are currently looking for good materials scientists … Read More Read More
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GIF CDT: Innovative Modular Tooling for Reducing Consumables in Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) Manufacturing
GIF CDT: Innovative Modular Tooling for Reducing Consumables in Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) Manufacturing
About the Project This advert will close once a suitable candidate has been found. This PhD is one of a number of projects hosted by the Centre for Doctoral Training … Read More Read More
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Optical Fibre Nervous Systems for Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
Optical Fibre Nervous Systems for Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
About the Project Supervisory Team: Dr Chris Holmes, Bob Entwistle and Martynas Beresna Inspired by recent breakthroughs, of structural monitoring systems for drones (https//www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clyd8j117p8o), this research aims to deliver smarter … Read More Read More
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Verifying the quality of metal additively manufactured components
Verifying the quality of metal additively manufactured components
About the Project Additive manufacturing (AM) enables the fabrication of engineering components with a high degree of geometric complexity. This geometric complexity makes the measurement and inspection of metal AM … Read More Read More
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