Research topics
PhD, MPhil, MSc
by research and EngD topics
currently available, listed in Supervisor order.
Supervisor: Dr Alice Bows, Dr Ruth Wood
Supervisor: Dr Jonathan Dewsbury
- Low energy buildings for hot climates (PhD)
- Building integrated wind energy (PhD)
- Low energy air conditioning for hot climates (PhD)
Supervisor: Dr Paul J Gilbert, Dr Alice Bows
Supervisor: Dr Paul J Gilbert
- Exploring cost-effective carbon reductions in the chemical industry (PhD)
- Dematerialisation Optimising material efficiency to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and waste associated with the supply and demand for a range of industrial products/materials (PhD)
- Sustainability assessment of using bio-derived shipping fuels (PhD)
Supervisor: Dr Gregory Lane-Serff
- Modelling building ventilation (PhD)
- Ventilation in hot climates (PhD)
- Sediment transport by plumes and gravity currents (PhD)
- Debris in flood flows (PhD)
- Modelling global ocean circulation using process models (PhD)
- Effect of topography on oceanic overflows (PhD)
Supervisor: Prof Dominique Laurence, Dr Tim Craft
Supervisor: Dr Carly E McLachlan
Supervisor: Dr Robert Prosser
- Wavelet methods in adaptive DNS and LES (PhD)
- Direct Numerical Simulation (DNS) of wall bounded reacting flows (PhD)
Supervisor: Dr Alistair Revell
- Development of GPU Accelerated Lattice Boltzmann Methods (Biofluids/MEMS/Industry) (PhD)
- Development of Embedded LES for Simulation of Wind/Marine Turbine Arrays (PhD)
Supervisor: Dr Benedict Rogers, Prof Peter Stansby
- Using particle methods to model human behaviour (PhD)
- Shallow water Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) for urban flood modelling with underground pipes (PhD)
- Breaking waves on wind turbine columns in shallow water (PhD)
Supervisor: Prof Peter Stansby, Dr Tim Stallard
Supervisor: Dr M Ahmad Syed
- Geotextile Use in Coastal Defense Structure (PhD)
- Excess Pore Pressure Changes and the Stability of Caisson Breakwater (PhD)
- Displacement Based Approach for Studying the Behaviour of Caisson Breakwater Under Seismic Conditions (PhD)
- Seismic stability of waterfront retaining wall using non-planar rupture surface (MSc by research)
- Effects of the residual excess pore pressures on the foundations of waterfront retaining structure (MSc by research)
Supervisor: Prof Ali Turan