
Development of novel molecular sensors for fluid dynamic applications
Development of novel molecular sensors for fluid dynamic applications
About the Project Supervisory Team: Dr Hossein Zare-Behtash, Dr John Lawson Project description: Conducting fluid flow measurements is crucial for engineering applications, providing essential insights into the behaviour of fluids … Read More Read More
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Shock Wave-Particle Interactions for Advanced Engineering Applications
Shock Wave-Particle Interactions for Advanced Engineering Applications
About the Project Supervisory Team: Dr Hossein Zare-Behtash, Prof Andrea Cammarano, Dr John Lawson Project description: Shock waves are integral to many engineering fields, playing a crucial role in the … Read More Read More
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Rocket plume-surface interactions during landing on planetary bodies
Rocket plume-surface interactions during landing on planetary bodies
About the Project Supervisory Team: Dr Hossein Zare-Behtash, Prof Andrea Cammarano, Dr John Lawson Project description: We are at a golden age of space exploration, with numerous exciting missions planned … Read More Read More
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Developing an intelligent framework for integrating energy-saving devices on coastal ships
Developing an intelligent framework for integrating energy-saving devices on coastal ships
About the Project Background Coastal ships operate in complex environments that can significantly impact their performance, leading to increased energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. While alternative propulsion systems, such … Read More Read More
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Investigating a low-cost, eco-friendly coating alternative for aircraft landing gear
Investigating a low-cost, eco-friendly coating alternative for aircraft landing gear
About the Project This Ph.D. project explores an eco-friendly “flash carbide” coating for extreme wear environments in aircraft landing gear. Through advanced tribological testing and materials damage modeling, it will … Read More Read More
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[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Recycling nuclear graphite: Transforming an environmental challenge into a sustainable resource
[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Recycling nuclear graphite: Transforming an environmental challenge into a sustainable resource
About the Project In order to support new nuclear technologies that will provide solutions for deep decarbonisation and Net Zero, we need to the address the issues surrounding the clean-up … 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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Novel Hydrogen Energy Materials
Novel Hydrogen Energy Materials
About the Project Hydrogen represents a clean and sustainable energy source but its safe use depends on the reliability of the materials used for the production, transport and storage 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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Digital Twin Extrapolation in Space Object Re-Entry Monitoring
Digital Twin Extrapolation in Space Object Re-Entry Monitoring
About the Project Project Summary Develop advanced digital twin technology for space object re-entry monitoring, addressing multiphysics coupling and hybrid uncertainties. This PhD focuses on uncertainty quantification, robust model updating, … Read More Read More
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