Part-Time Research Assistant in Mechanical/Environmental Engineering for Bio-inspired Water Desalination Systems De Montfort University Dubai in United Kingdom

Funded PhD opportunity at the University of Leeds in the UK on physics-based modelling of battery slurry mixing for scalable manufacturing . The project is aimed at students interested in battery manufacturing , computational modelling , CFD-DEM simulations , experimental validation , and process optimisation . The research focuses on improving battery slurry mixing and supporting industrial scale-up. Supervision/research team mentioned in the post includes Masoud Jabbari , Meisam Babaie , and M...

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Researcher – Mechanical Engineering at the University of Birmingham (Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK). This is a PhD-level doctoral opening within SurPhase , a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Doctoral Network funded under Horizon Europe . The programme is interdisciplinary and focuses on phase-change heat transfer , bringing together expertise in thermal sciences , surface engineering , advanced manufacturing , computational modelling , data-driven methods , durability ,...

PhD opportunity at the University of Greenwich in wear prediction in bulk solids handling . The project, titled “A Novel DEM-Based Framework for Quantitative Prediction of Wear in Bulk Solids Handling Equipment” , is based at The Wolfson Centre for Bulk Solids Handling Technology . The research combines experimental wear testing with Discrete Element Method (DEM) modelling to better understand and predict wear in industrial equipment such as chutes and pneumatic conveyors . Suitable applicants s...

PhD opportunity at the University of Leeds on Understanding and Predicting CaCO3 Growth on Subsea Infrastructure . This project investigates the formation and growth of calcareous deposits (CaCO3) on subsea infrastructure and their impact on cathodic protection systems. The research combines experimental investigation, advanced characterisation, electrochemical analysis, and predictive modelling to improve offshore engineering design. The project is undertaken in collaboration with Deepwater EU ...

PhD studentship at the University of Bath in photocatalysis , water remediation , and environmental chemistry . The project focuses on removing persistent pollutants from water, including PFAS (“forever chemicals”), pharmaceuticals, and pesticides. The research will investigate advanced photocatalytic processes, supported by computational modelling and experimental validation, to design more effective and sustainable water treatment solutions. The successful candidate will work across reaction e...