Super-macro-particles to improve in PIC codes
Super-macro-particles to improve in PIC codes
About the Project PIC codes are used extensively in both conventional beam dynamics and laser plasma interactions. Macro-particles are essential given the large number of particles one wishes simulate. In … Read More Read More
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THz driven acceleration and deflection of relativistic beams.
THz driven acceleration and deflection of relativistic beams.
About the Project THz driven modulation of relativistic beams has been previously demonstrated by the supervisors and CI colleagues, students and post-docs. These achievements and similar work coming from competitor … Read More Read More
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Accessing attosecond timescales – controlling the microbunching instability in Free Electron Lasers
Accessing attosecond timescales – controlling the microbunching instability in Free Electron Lasers
About the Project In collaboration with our partners in the Cockcroft Institute of Accelerator Science and Technology, the accelerator physics group in the department of physics at the University of … Read More Read More
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Combining high power lasers and relativistic electron beams to explore radiation, matter, and antimatter in strong fields
Combining high power lasers and relativistic electron beams to explore radiation, matter, and antimatter in strong fields
About the Project New high power laser facilities around the world are creating pulses of light with unprecedented electric and magnetic field strengths. There is an opportunity to drive relativistic … Read More Read More
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Fully-funded PhD in Superconducting crab RF cavities for the Electron-Ion Collider
Fully-funded PhD in Superconducting crab RF cavities for the Electron-Ion Collider
About the Project A student is sought for a PhD study on the development of the superconducting RF crab cavities for the Electron Ion Collider (EIC) being constructed in New … Read More Read More
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Spent Nuclear Fuel: Its Behaviour During Geological Disposal
Spent Nuclear Fuel: Its Behaviour During Geological Disposal
About the Project Supervisors: 1) Professor Colin Boxall, Lancaster University 2) Dr Richard Wilbraham, Lancaster University 3) Dr Luke Townsend, NWS Ltd In the UK, spent nuclear fuel is due … Read More Read More
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Ruthenium: Nuclear’s Volatile Problem
Ruthenium: Nuclear’s Volatile Problem
About the Project Supervisors: 1) Professor Colin Boxall, Lancaster University 2) Dr Mick Bromley, Lancaster University 3) Dr Josh Turner, UKNNL Ltd 4) Jo Pugh, Sellafield Ltd Ruthenium is a … Read More Read More
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Nuclear Aluminium: To Corrode or Not To Corrode – That is the Question
Nuclear Aluminium: To Corrode or Not To Corrode – That is the Question
About the Project Supervisors: 1) Professor Colin Boxall 2) Dr Fabrice Andrieux 3) Matthew O’Sullivan, Sellafield Ltd. 4) Tom Bainbridge, Sellafield Ltd. Since the 1950s, Sellafield site has been the … Read More Read More
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Decontamination of Urban Concrete After Radiation Emergencies
Decontamination of Urban Concrete After Radiation Emergencies
About the Project Supervisors: 1) Professor Colin Boxall, Lancaster University 2) Dr Thomas Carey, UKNNL Ltd 3) Dr Adam Lang, Environment Agency The UK government is updating its guidance to … Read More Read More
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A framework for incorporating tritium transport in multiphysics models
A framework for incorporating tritium transport in multiphysics models
About the Project This four-year PhD project aims to support the UK Atomic Energy Authority’s (UKAEA) mission to advance sustainable fusion energy and maximize its scientific and economic benefits. Future … Read More Read More
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