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Highly-Active Metal Complexes for Low Temperature Thermocatalytic Ammonia Production
Monash University Malaysia Prof Meng Nan Chong, Dr Joshua Zheyan Soo 🎓 Chemical Engineering 🎓 Chemical Physics Deadline: 31 Dec 2026

Funded PhD at Monash University Malaysia focused on developing low-temperature catalytic systems for sustainable ammonia production and clean energy applications.

Optimisation of Polymer Flooding Strategy During the Energy Transition
Heriot-Watt University Dr Alan Beteta; Prof Ken Sorbie 🎓 Applied Chemistry 🎓 Chemical Physics Deadline: 24 Apr 2026

Fully funded PhD using simulation and modelling to optimise polymer flooding for improved oil recovery and reduced carbon emissions.

Nanoparticle-reinforced coatings for leading edge protection of offshore wind turbine blades
Loughborough University Dr Sina Saremi-Yarahmadi, Dr Daniel Butcher, Prof Robert Dorrell, Mr Adam Nevin (Trelleborg) 🎓 Ceramics 🎓 Chemical Engineering

This fully-funded PhD focuses on developing advanced nanoparticle-reinforced polyurethane coatings to protect offshore wind turbine blades from erosion and environmental degradation. The project combines materials engin…

Optimisation of thermomechanical ageing processing: influence of quenching and pre-ageing on the performance of high strength 6xxx aluminium alloys
The University of Manchester Prof X Zhou 🎓 Applied Chemistry 🎓 Chemical Physics Deadline: 10 Apr 2026

This PhD investigates the optimisation of thermomechanical ageing in high-strength 6xxx aluminium alloys, focusing on quenching and pre-ageing effects on microstructure, mechanical performance, and corrosion resistance,…

Modelling and design of sustainable fibre composites
University of Strathclyde Dr K Johnston 🎓 Chemical Engineering 🎓 Chemical Physics Deadline: 31 Mar 2026

Fibre composites are widely used in aerospace and wind turbines due to their light weight and high strength. This project will use coarse-grained modelling and molecular dynamics simulations to simulate network formatio…