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University of Nottingham: Building Technology PhD

Institution University of Nottingham
Department Engineering (Research)
Web http://www.nottingham.ac.uk
Telephone +44 (0) 115 951 5559
Study type Research

Summary

Discover how building technologies can deliver occupant comfort whilst using energy and other resources responsibly.

Subjects covered in this area of research include:

  • Low/zero carbon buildings

  • Eco-buildings; heat recovery systems

  • Computer modelling and building physics

  • Acoustics

  • Lighting

  • Heat transfer and 2-phase flow

  • Building services (eg heating, refrigeration, air-conditioning)

  • Indoor environmental quality (eg thermal comfort and air quality)

  • Ventilation/natural ventilation

  • Thermal modelling

  • Post occupancy evaluation

  • Biomimetics

We recommend contacting one of our academics before submitting a research proposal. They may be able to offer feedback and support you in exploring funding opportunities. Find contact details on our website; https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/engineering/research/postgraduate-opportunities/find-a-phd-supervisor

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD

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