Please note that the PhD projects listed are examples of projects offered to current CDT students and as such are not generally available to prospective students.
This project aims to enhance the performance of atmospheric chemical sensing by developing a combined experimental and computational approach to analysing and optimising the design...
Understanding of biological molecules such as proteins and viruses supports the development of modern medicines to treat (for example) cancer and viral infections [10.1016/j.bmcl.2020.127524]. One...
This project will explore fluid dynamics in multi-scale soft hollow fibres for soft surgical robots and medical phantoms which is unknown despite the advances in...
This project focuses on understanding the complex interactions between droplets and soft surfaces during spray deposition - a process widely used in biomaterial, healthcare and...
Battery manufacturing must become more efficient to meet growing demand for electric vehicles and energy storage. This project tackles a key bottleneck of electrode drying ...
Synthetic objects in natural environments are often irreversibly inhabited by micro-organisms, especially bacterial cells, connected by a web of extracellular polymeric substances to form surface-colonising...
Studying fluid flow in microscale porous media of battery electrodes is crucial for optimising the performance of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), which are widely used in...
Strong and lightweight fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) composites are widely employed across numerous industries. For examples, modern aircrafts such as Airbus A350 and Boeing 787...
The global water sector is facing increasing challenges due to climate change and rapid population growth, with water and energy demand projected to rise by...
The global shipping industry faces increasing pressure to reduce its carbon footprint, and is looking to low carbon fuel alternatives such as ammonia and methanol...