Fully Funded PhD Studentship in Process Industries Net Zero, CCS and CCU Newcastle University in United Kingdom

Newcastle University is advertising a fully funded PhD studentship within the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Process Industries Net Zero (PINZ CDT). The project focuses on carbon capture and storage (CCS) and carbon capture and utilisation (CCU), specifically investigating the ARCS Chamber, described as a novel near-to-market device with a route toward commercialisation.

The studentship is supervised by Adam Harvey and involves an industry partner, ARCS Evolution Ltd. The opportunity is aimed at candidates with strong backgrounds in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical & Systems Engineering, Chemistry, or Energy. It is explicitly open to Home (UK) applicants.

This is a research-focused doctoral opportunity in process industries, net zero, and decarbonisation, with strong relevance to engineering and applied chemistry. The post indicates the studentship is fully funded, though no stipend amount is given.

Deadline: 23 June 2026. Start date: 1 October 2026.

Interested applicants should follow the linked Newcastle University funding page and submit their PhD application before the deadline.