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energy? This PhD offers a rewarding chance to become a materials science expert, combining cutting-edge characterisation with real-world industrial impact. At the University of Manchester, working in
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using both mono-material and blended fibre systems to meet the mechanical, chemical, and thermal demands of diverse industrial processes. While mono-material felts offer simplified recyclability, blended
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performance through physics-driven insulation material design. Applicants should hold a first-class (or equivalent) degree in a relevant engineering or science discipline (upper second class may be considered
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, an important concept within physics, chemistry and biology, but one that lacks a full mathematical understanding. This project will tackle questions relating to universality within the KPZ class of models. Some
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to increase each year. Tuition fees will also be paid. Home students are eligible. A funded PhD studentship is available in the field of computational inorganic chemistry. The project will involve prediction
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materials interact with the body. This project addresses that gap by engineering a 3D-printed full-thickness skin model that mimics the aging microenvironment, enabling more predictive evaluation of novel
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challenges in engineering Desirable: Experience with mathematical modelling, optimisation techniques, or supply chain analysis Background knowledge in bio-based materials, biorefineries, or circular economy
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a highly motivated candidate with: A first-class or upper second-class degree (or equivalent) in Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline. Experience in
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mechanical fatigue—individually and sequentially, followed by electrical breakdown testing to assess their impact on the dielectric performance of the material subsystems. The target is to develop a
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for 2024/25). This funding is available for home, EU students. Identifying materials within sealed containers is of interest to the UK’s continuing stewardship of nuclear material. Radiological methods can