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A competition-funded PhD studentship is available in the School of Chemistry at the University of Birmingham to develop and apply nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy and imaging to advance
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The development of sustainable and efficient powertrain systems is central to achieving global decarbonisation targets in transport. Professor Xu has long-standing expertise in internal combustion engines, alternative fuels, combustion optimisation, and powertrain control. As the automotive...
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Woodburning has emerged as the single most important source of primary fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in Birmingham and likely many other UK cities. Exposure to PM2.5 from wood stoves contributes to hundreds of premature deaths each year in Birmingham and imposes a significant burden on public...
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Fossil tracks and trackways (a type of trace fossil or ichnofossil) provide highly complementary information to the body fossil record. Tracks are more abundant than body fossils as organisms have one skeleton, but may leave many of tracks in their lifetime, often occur in stratigraphic levels...
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, please see: https://www.sr.bham.ac.uk/phd/index.php Funding Notes The project is Research Council funded (STFC) and only covers tuition fees for UK students plus the usual stipend. The position is open to
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of realising an optical-pump TeraHertz-probe polarisation-resolved near-field microscope, this PhD research programme will look at combining spintronic THz emitters and near-field photoconductive probes
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positioned to benefit any applicant interested in a future career in healthcare technology. The University emphasises the clinical translation of innovative research to ensure real-world impact through
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Intermittent streams (c. 50% of world rivers) and headwaters (c. 90% of rivers) are key riverine systems for hydrology, ecology and water quality, which are poorly monitored and lack data (Dugdale et al. 2022; Mainstone et al. 2018; Datry et al. 2016). Streams are often flagged...
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The construction industry accounts for 8–10% of global anthropogenic CO₂ emissions and faces significant challenges in achieving NetZero targets by 2050. This PhD project offers an exciting
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Great apes held in captivity need resilience: the ability to ‘bounce back’ following setbacks. This is particularly true for apes entering sanctuaries or rehabilitation centres, as they have usually endured traumatic conditions, including killing of their mother and separation from their social...