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Future food security relies on the efficient and sustainable use of finite land and water resources. Water use efficiency in crops is critical, especially in irrigated systems. Surfactants can improve water penetration into soils, increase soil water retention and increase water availability to...
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Funding providers: EPSRC (CASE) with co-sponsor, Grove Nanomaterials Limited Subject areas: Nanotechnology, physics, chemistry, biotechnology Project description: Nanostructured materials already play a vital role in society. For example, the red lines on a Covid test are nanoscale gold...
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Lead Supervisor’s full name & email address: Professor Richard Barker – [email protected] Co-supervisor name(s) & email address(s) Dr Joshua Owen – [email protected] Project summary Carbon dioxide (CO2) corrosion of carbon steel is a degradation mechanism observed across mature and new...
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Rationale Flooding stands as the most prevalent natural hazard. However, whilst substantial research effort has been reported in the last decade to develop high-performance physics-based models for more accurate prediction of different types of flooding processes, these latest flood modelling...
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Award Summary 100% home-fees covered, and a minimum tax-free annual living allowance of £19,237 (2024/5 UKRI rate). This studentship will be based in the Fluid Dynamics Laboratory in the new Stephenson Building at Newcastle University. International applicants will need to ensure additional...
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Supervisory Team: Richard C. Knighton PhD Supervisor: Richard C. Knighton Project Overview The aim of the project is to work on state-of-the-art heteropolymetallic architectures (polynuclear lanthanide clusters) in the area of luminescence, specifically two-photon processes – upconversion and...
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Research Project Title: The use of surfactants to improve soil water retention and water availability to crops Application deadline: 14/08/2024 Start date: 30/09/2024 Studentship funding Sponsored by ICL Group, this PhD studentship will provide a bursary of up to £20,000 (tax free) plus fees* in...
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Research Project Title: Unveiling and enhancing nature-based solutions for mitigating emerging micropollutants Application closing date: 17/07/2024 Start date: 30/09/2024 Studentship funding Sponsored by EPSRC, the Water Research Centre (WRc), and four UK water utilities, this studentship will...
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Research Project Title: Establishing the Potential for Improved Management of Intermittent Sewage Discharges with Nature-based Solutions Application closing date: 17/07/24 Start date: 30/09/2024 Type of opportunity Fully-funded studentship Eligibility & Related Project Details Type of...
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This project has a start date of October 2024. There is a growing body of research describing the benefits of exposure to natural environments for human physiology and psychology. Nature, therefore, has significant potential to enhance population health. However, this promising therapeutic...