Carmen LefevreStrathclyde Centre for Doctoral Training: Energy-efficient Indoor Climate Control for Optimised Health
Strathclyde Centre for Doctoral Training: Energy-efficient Indoor Climate Control for Optimised Health
About the Project This SCDT will provide an immersive opportunity for PhD students with a world-class interdisciplinary research and training programme to bridge the net-zero design and construction skills gap … Read More Read More
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Anges SheltonThe Impact of Climate Change on Timber in Construction
The Impact of Climate Change on Timber in Construction
About the Project Construction delivery and operation accounts for 34% global final energy use and 37% energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions whilst extracting finite resources and destroying natural habitats. As … Read More Read More
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Philip GoldsmithSEDarc Doctoral Training Partnership studentships (Economic and Social Research Council ESRC) **ENTRY 2025/26**
SEDarc Doctoral Training Partnership studentships (Economic and Social Research Council ESRC) **ENTRY 2025/26**
About the Project INFORMATION FOR APPLICATIONS ENTRY 2025/26 The University of Reading is delighted to be part of the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)-funded South East Doctoral Training Arc … Read More Read More
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Roberto RmirezScalable Virtual Power Plants: Supporting community energy systems in Nottinghamshire through innovation
Scalable Virtual Power Plants: Supporting community energy systems in Nottinghamshire through innovation
About the Project About the project: Nottinghamshire, like many regions in the UK, is facing growing challenges with rising energy costs, fuel poverty, and a reliance on external energy providers. … Read More Read More
Categories:Balancing Supply and Demand: Developing a Net Zero Energy Framework for Difficult-to-Retrofit Buildings in Nottinghamshire
Balancing Supply and Demand: Developing a Net Zero Energy Framework for Difficult-to-Retrofit Buildings in Nottinghamshire
About the Project About the project: Nottinghamshire County Council (NottsCC) recently launched its 2024 Net Zero Framework, which sets out how the council will become net zero by 2030. One … Read More Read More
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Sergio DiazFUTURESCAPES: Alternative plausible future scenarios of land use for planet Earth
FUTURESCAPES: Alternative plausible future scenarios of land use for planet Earth
About the Project Project overview The goal of the FUTURESCAPES project is to develop a range of plausible global scenarios, broader than currently exists, for future land-use change arising from … Read More Read More
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Alfred MiradaExploring the mechanisms of wave propagation in granular materials
Exploring the mechanisms of wave propagation in granular materials
About the Project Shear wave propagation and associated velocity Vs, are fundamental in characterising the small-strain response of soils. In addition, the shear wave velocity is essential input information in … Read More Read More
Category:Exploring the mechanisms of shear wave propagation in granular materials using DEM
Exploring the mechanisms of shear wave propagation in granular materials using DEM
About the Project Shear wave propagation and associated velocity Vs, are fundamental in characterising the small-strain response of soils. In addition, the shear wave velocity is essential input information in … Read More Read More
Category:Challenges and opportunities of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the real estate services sector
Challenges and opportunities of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the real estate services sector
About the Project Technological advancements have seen exponential growth in many sectors of the world’s economies and people’s lifestyles over the last century. It is difficult to think of any … Read More Read More
Categories:Digitalising Decarbonisation: Exploring the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Enhancing Energy Efficiency and Circularity of Building Materials
Digitalising Decarbonisation: Exploring the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Enhancing Energy Efficiency and Circularity of Building Materials
About the Project The construction industry is essential to modern society, delivering critical infrastructure that underpins economic and social well-being. However, the industry's traditional practices are increasingly at odds with … Read More Read More
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