"PhD Studentship: Resonant Acoustic Mixing (RAM) of HTPB-Polyurethane Blends"

The aim of this PhD is to investigate RAM formulation chemistry of polyol binders (HTPB) and isocyanates for optimization of formulation (pot life) and product mechanical properties for application in solid rocket propellants.

Due to the confidential and commercially sensitive nature of this project, please contact Prof. Tony McNally directly for further information.

Essential and Desirable Criteria: 1 or 2.1 degree in Materials Science & Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related subjects.

Funding and Eligibility: UK only

Supervisors: Professor Tony McNally

Funding amount: £20,780 Standard UKRI rate for 3.5 years

Start Date: 1/10/2025