Exploring stratified turbulent mixing by shear instabilities in coastal waters
Exploring stratified turbulent mixing by shear instabilities in coastal waters
About the Project Description: Background – Water will likely become the gold of the 21st century due to its central role to life, health, and economic growth and its increasing … Read More Read More
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[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Holistic approach to modelling and simulation of whole electrical system
[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Holistic approach to modelling and simulation of whole electrical system
About the Project Due to the evident climate change and environmental pressures the future power/energy systems will have to operate, sooner rather than later, in a net-zero environment. This will … Read More Read More
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[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Improving recycling and reuse of domestic construction and demolition waste (CDW)
[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Improving recycling and reuse of domestic construction and demolition waste (CDW)
About the Project Construction and demolition waste (CDW) is the largest source of waste materials in every country of the world, including the UK. Whilst methods are continuously being developed … Read More Read More
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[FSE Bicentenary PhD] City level action on clean energy
[FSE Bicentenary PhD] City level action on clean energy
About the Project Cities across the world have committed to reducing carbon emissions, often at rates ahead of those of their national targets and pathways. There are several high profile … Read More Read More
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[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Adaptive Laboratory Evolution Approaches for Scalable PHA Production in Halophiles
[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Adaptive Laboratory Evolution Approaches for Scalable PHA Production in Halophiles
About the Project Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are biodegradable polymers with potential to replace conventional plastics in a range of applications, addressing critical global challenges of plastic pollution and sustainability. Halophilic microorganisms … 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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Exploring Novel Materials for High-Performance Proton-Conducting Electrolysis
Exploring Novel Materials for High-Performance Proton-Conducting Electrolysis
About the Project Protonic ceramics represent an emergent class of materials that have potential utility in several intermediate-temperature electrochemical applications, including the production of “green” hydrogen. Renewable-derived electricity can be … Read More Read More
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Digital Twin for Optimising the Performance of Concrete with Supplementary Cementitious Materials
Digital Twin for Optimising the Performance of Concrete with Supplementary Cementitious Materials
About the Project Concrete is the most widely used construction material in the World with an annual production exceeding 14 billion cubic meters. The production of cement, which is the … Read More Read More
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Future-Proofing Urban Water Supply: Antifragile Design for Flood Resilience
Future-Proofing Urban Water Supply: Antifragile Design for Flood Resilience
About the Project In the wake of increasing climate variability, urban areas worldwide are experiencing more frequent and severe flooding events, posing significant threats to water supply systems. This PhD … Read More Read More
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[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Segregation and rheology of granular materials, dense suspensions and slurries for the clean energy transition
[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Segregation and rheology of granular materials, dense suspensions and slurries for the clean energy transition
About the Project Granular materials, dense suspensions and slurries play a critical role in nearly all aspects of the clean energy transition. This includes the mining and processing of the … Read More Read More
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