PhD in Sustainable Acoustic Metamaterials for Net-Zero Noise Control University of Southampton in United Kingdom

PhD opportunity at the University of Southampton in the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences on broadband noise control using synergetic poroelastic acoustic metamaterials . The project sits at the intersection of acoustics engineering , mechanical engineering , physics , solid mechanics , structural mechanics , dynamics , and computational mathematics . You will investigate how acoustic metamaterials and poroelastic materials can be combined to achieve broadband sound insulation, especi...

Funded PhD opportunity at Durham University, Engineering Department This post advertises a PhD position within the EPSRC ReNU+ Centre for Doctoral Training at Durham University , UK. The project is titled Life-Cycle Driven Design of Sustainable Electric Machines and focuses on the design of electric machines for the net-zero transition. The research aims to improve efficiency and performance while making machines more sustainable across their full life cycle, with attention to reducing dependenc...

PhD in Railway Circular Economy at the University of Leeds (School of Civil Engineering). This PhD project explores sustainable solutions for railway track infrastructure through the principles of a circular economy. The research focuses on the scalable reprocessing of ballast, sleepers, rails, and other track components to convert network waste into high-quality secondary commercial materials. Possible research directions include: scalable reprocessing for spent railway ballast; structural perf...

Bath Engineering & Design Studentships at the University of Bath are advertising a PhD studentship in Foundation Reuse for Net-Zero Construction within the Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering. This project sits at the intersection of civil engineering , geotechnical engineering , structural engineering , probabilistic geotechnics , structural reliability , and sustainable construction . The research aims to develop practical methods for assessing whether existing foundations can be sa...

Fully funded PhD opportunity in low-carbon cementitious repair materials at the University of Cambridge , within the EPSRC FIBE3 CDT and the Department of Engineering , in collaboration with M Group . This project is a strong fit for candidates interested in Civil Engineering , Materials Science , and sustainability-focused research on cementitious systems, repair materials, and experimental laboratory work. The post highlights work on low-carbon materials, suggesting a research environment cent...