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Physicochemical impact of cyclical Cold Climate, Glaciation and Permafrost perturbances on Geological Disposal Facility host rocks & engineered barrier materials (PICCY)

Physicochemical impact of cyclical Cold Climate, Glaciation and Permafrost perturbances on Geological Disposal Facility host rocks & engineered barrier materials (PICCY)

University of Strathclyde · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Physicochemical impact of cyclical Cold Climate, Glaciation and Permafrost perturbances on Geological Disposal Facility host rocks & engineered barrier materials (PICCY)

University of Strathclyde · United Kingdom

Who it is for

  • red barrier materials (PICCY) Apply Key facts Opens: Wednesday 21 January 2026 Deadline: Friday 27 March 2026 Number of places: 1 Duration: 48 months Funding: Equipment costs, Home fee, International fee, Stipend,
  • Travel costs Overview This project will provide new understanding of CCGP perturbations and evaluate their impacts on the physicochemical properties of GDF materials (including engineered barrier, host rock, and overburden geology) via rigorous thermal, mechanical, and chemical experiments.
  • Eligibility Project details Funding details Supervisors Apply Contact us Eligibility Back to opportunity Eligibility

Key facts

Award value
Tuition + living + more
Covers
Tuition, Living costs, Travel, Materials
Funding type
Fully funded
Deadline
2026-03-27
Level
Doctoral
Fields
Engineering, Sciences
Provider
University of Strathclyde

Figures as stated by the provider. Confirm the current round on the official page before applying.

Facts checked against the official source. Last updated 15 September 2026.