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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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This post is fixed term for 3 years (1st October 2024 – 30th September 2027). We have an opportunity for a Marie Sklodowska-Curie PhD Fellow. This UKRI-funded PhD fellowship is part of the European Commission funded Marie Skłodowska-Curie Innovative Doctoral Network (DN) (101120560) within the...
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This post is fixed term for 3 years (1st October 2024 – 30th September 2027). We have an opportunity for a Marie Sklodowska-Curie PhD Fellow. This UKRI-funded PhD fellowship is part of the European Commission funded Marie Skłodowska-Curie Innovative Doctoral Network (DN) (101120560) within the...
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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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This project has a start date of October 2024. Skeletal muscle (SkM) performs a crucial role in movement and athletic performance, however there are distinct molecular and phenotypic differences between the sexes. Recently, the debate regarding sex-based differences in athletic performance has...
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Project title: Challenging Deepfake Voices Supervisory Team: Dr. Jennifer Williams (primary), Prof Richard Guest (secondary) Project description: Fake and synthetic media are becoming a well-known issue in society, from AI regulation and AI safety to protecting democracy from election...
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This exciting fully funded PhD, with an enhanced stipend of £24,000 per annum (with fees covered), will deliver a comprehensive understanding of micropollutant removal in different types of nature-based solutions (NbS) for water and wastewater treatment. The research will explore sustainable...
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Embark on a thrilling, fully funded four-year PhD journey, with an enhanced stipend of £24,000 per year, and deliver new evidence on how nature-based solutions can reduce the occurrence and mitigate the impacts of intermittent discharges, such as sewage overflow (SO) spills on our natural...
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Project summary Ageing is a complex and multifaceted phenomenon that involves a gradual decline of physiological systems and cellular processes. It is usually quantified as a measurement of the time elapsed since birth (i.e. chronological age). However, this simple count cannot explain the large...