Funded PhD in Advanced Membranes and Nanocomposite Materials for Solar-Driven Water Treatment University of Birmingham in United Kingdom

Fully funded PhD opportunity at Cranfield University in the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, supervised by Dr Mingming Zhu and Dr Stefano Mori . The project is titled Ammonia Solid Oxide Fuel Cell for Carbon-Free Energy Production and is based in Bedford, United Kingdom . This research sits at the intersection of chemical engineering , chemistry , materials science , environmental science , and energy technologies . The aim is to develop a novel direct ammonia solid oxide fuel cell (S...

PhD opportunity at Sheffield Hallam University in advanced wasteform development for challenging nuclear waste streams . The project sits within the School of Engineering and Built Environment and is aimed at supporting the UK nuclear industry by improving the immobilisation and long-term disposal of difficult legacy wastes. The research focuses on materials science , chemical engineering , and nuclear waste management . You will design glass and glass-ceramic compositions, prepare and melt surr...

University of Plymouth is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher for a 12-month project starting on 1 October 2026 . The project focuses on water remediation and the development/application of second-life carbon nanomaterials , with an emphasis on materials chemistry , sustainability , and environmental applications . The work sits at the intersection of chemistry, materials science, and environmental research, and is supported by Innovate UK in partnership with industry. Research interests highli...

PhD opportunity at Aston University in Advanced Microwave Technology Development for Activated Carbon Reactivation , offered through the Net2Zero Centre for Doctoral Training . This project sits at the intersection of chemical engineering , process engineering , particle engineering , materials science , and environmental science . The research focuses on using microwave technology to reactivate spent activated carbon more efficiently than conventional thermal methods, with applications in water...

PhD Studentship in Chemical Engineering and PVC Recycling at the University of Nottingham (UK) within the EPSRC/BBSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Negative Emission Technologies for Net Zero (Net2Zero) . This doctoral project sits at the intersection of chemical engineering , analytical chemistry , environmental science , and materials science . The research focuses on developing an advanced low-emission PVC recycling technology using microwave processing . The project aims to study how micro...