PhD in Chemistry: Selective Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Long Chain Alkanes to Alkenes
PhD in Chemistry: Selective Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Long Chain Alkanes to Alkenes
About the Project The project will investigate the selective oxidation of alkanes to alkenes using molybdates as heterogeneous catalysts. The objective will be to understand the relationship between structure and … Read More Read More
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Removal of emerging micropollutants from wastewater in biofilm reactors
Removal of emerging micropollutants from wastewater in biofilm reactors
About the Project PhD Supervisor: Yongqiang Liu Project description: Emerging micropollutants, encompassing a spectrum from pharmaceutical residues and personal care products to industrial chemicals, have been found in water sources … Read More Read More
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Advancing respiratory care at the bedside using machine learning assisted on-chip vibrational spectroscopy
Advancing respiratory care at the bedside using machine learning assisted on-chip vibrational spectroscopy
About the Project This project is focused on transforming respiratory care at the bedside to develop a user-friendly, palmtop spectrometer that brings rapid bedside biomarker diagnosis within easy reach for … Read More Read More
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2D Material Enhanced Photonic Integrated Circuits based Quantum Sensing for Point-of-Care Diagnostics and Environmental Monitoring
2D Material Enhanced Photonic Integrated Circuits based Quantum Sensing for Point-of-Care Diagnostics and Environmental Monitoring
About the Project This project focuses on developing a cutting-edge quantum sensing platform based on Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) and 2D materials such as Transition Metal Dichalcogenides (TMDCs) for ultra-sensitive … Read More Read More
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Advanced sensors for planetary missions & astrophysics
Advanced sensors for planetary missions & astrophysics
About the Project Co-Supervisors: Professor Nathalie Wheeler, Professor Radan Slavik Are you ready to embark on a journey of otherworldly research? Do you want to be part of the space … Read More Read More
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PhD in Chemistry: Integrated Capture and Electrochemical Conversion of CO2 from Flue Gas to Syngas (IC3)
PhD in Chemistry: Integrated Capture and Electrochemical Conversion of CO2 from Flue Gas to Syngas (IC3)
About the Project Greenhouse gas emissions, especially CO₂, are a primary driver of climate change, necessitating innovative solutions to capture and convert CO₂ into valuable products. This PhD project will … Read More Read More
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[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Recycling nuclear graphite: Transforming an environmental challenge into a sustainable resource
[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Recycling nuclear graphite: Transforming an environmental challenge into a sustainable resource
About the Project In order to support new nuclear technologies that will provide solutions for deep decarbonisation and Net Zero, we need to the address the issues surrounding the clean-up … Read More Read More
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[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Reduced nitrogen in the atmosphere – how changes in agriculture and energy supply could future impact air quality and ecosystems
[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Reduced nitrogen in the atmosphere – how changes in agriculture and energy supply could future impact air quality and ecosystems
About the Project Reduced nitrogen is used extensively as a fertilizer. It is applied either as ammonium or urea, which is rapidly hydrolysed biologically by naturally occurring urease to produce … Read More Read More
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[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Conversion of Methane to Value-Added Chemicals and Fuels over Metal-Organic Framework Catalysts
[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Conversion of Methane to Value-Added Chemicals and Fuels over Metal-Organic Framework Catalysts
About the Project Methane is an abundant energy source, but it is a very active greenhouse gas (84 times more potent than CO2). State-of-the-art industrial CH4 conversion is based upon … Read More Read More
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[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Predicting conformational ensembles of the dark proteome
[FSE Bicentenary PhD] Predicting conformational ensembles of the dark proteome
About the Project Proteins are biopolymers that are comprised of chains of amino acids which condense into functional forms critical for all the processes of life. Many proteins function as … Read More Read More
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