12 Environment PhD positions at Swansea University

Biomedical Engineering: Fully Funded EPSRC iCASE and Airbus Operations Ltd PhD Scholarship: Digital Image Correlation for Mechanical Testing at Cryogenic Temperature

environment. Depending on the materials of interest, the surface may become compromised in cryo-temperatures, hydrogen environment as well as the optics themselves, reducing the image quality. Equally in situ

Chemical Engineering Fully Funded EPSRC ICase and DSTL PhD Scholarship: Development of Protein-Based Adhesives for Defence- Focussed Materials Engineering Applications

, environment, food, healthcare, and manufacturing. In this project an engineering biology approach will be used to develop unique adhesives inspired by nature. The study will specifically concentrate on crafting

Computer Science: Fully Funded EPSRC and RCNDE PhD Scholarship: Real Time Tracking of Cognitive Load to Assess Human Factors During Inspections

Tracking of Cognitive Load to Assess Human Factors During Inspections Many industries are relocating workers from hazardous environments to supervisory rooms, where they need to engage with automated systems

Biomedical Engineering Fully Funded Swansea and Boston Scientific Ltd PhD Scholarship: Bioprosthetic Design Evaluation Through Experimental-Computational Techniques

technique effectiveness under controlled cardiovascular flow loading needs to be pursued in this studentship. Such challenges working in complex measurement environments and translation from the lab

Materials Engineering: Fully Funded Swansea University and the Coated 3 Industry Fund PhD Scholarship: Zinc Coating Innovations for Superior Corrosion Performance

of the NHS. This project will design, make and test novel zinc based alloys that can be used in applications such as off shore wind to protect turbines from the harsh marine environment, in coatings for cars

Materials Engineering: Fully Funded Swansea University and STRIP5 Prosperity Partnership PhD Scholarship: Understanding the device operating physics of mesoporous carbon perovskite solar cells

groups, all commencing in 2024. This setup fosters a collaborative and interdisciplinary research environment, enabling you to work closely with peers and experts within Swansea University and across

Biomedical Engineering: Fully Funded EPSRC and ProColl PhD Scholarship: Animal Free Collagen, Characterisation and Control - From Cells to Gels

engineering. A lot of applications of collagen use it in the form of a hydrogel, with and without chemical cross linkers, where it forms a system of fibrils, trapping an aqueous environment for tissue growth

Chemical Engineering: Fully Funded Swansea University and Welsh Water Dŵr Cymru PhD Scholarship: Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) removal in water

the environment and are carcinogenic to humans. As regulation is evolving to limit their levels in drinking water, wastewater and sludge, effective treatment technologies are required to reduce or remove PFAS in

Civil Engineering: Fully Funded UKRI and Swansea University PhD Scholarship: The Development of Web-Based Software Integration Tools for Engineering Simulation

methods to enable end-users to integrate their choice of simulation software into the WebSim environment. Enabling this software to be easily executed and monitored in the cloud, or on the user’s choice

Materials Engineering: Fully Funded Swansea University and STRIP5 Prosperity Partnership PhD Scholarship: Understanding the device operating physics of mesoporous carbon perovskite solar cells

comprising 4-6 PhD students across 5 research groups, all commencing in 2024. This setup fosters a collaborative and interdisciplinary research environment, enabling you to work closely with peers and experts