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. This PhD project will investigate how biofouling affects the hydrodynamic, thermal and fluid-structure interaction performance of dynamic flexible cables and develop novel engineering solutions to enhance
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thermal resistance – potentially modifying the coupled electro-mechanical-fluid loading and causing fatigue and early failure. This PhD project will investigate how biofouling affects the hydrodynamic
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their targets are simulated at the atomistic level. The most widely-used tool for this are molecular mechanics force fields, such as those developed by the Open Force Field Initiative [https://doi.org
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relevant to the proposed PhD project (inc. computing, mathematics, engineering etc.). Enthusiasm for research, the ability to think and work independently, excellent analytical skills and strong verbal and