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EPSRC Support by Research Area (Process Systems: Components and Integration) in Theme (Engineering)

Research areas are used to describe EPSRC's portfolio of excellent long term research and high quality postgraduate training.

Grants are classified using one or more research areas. The number and value of grants listed below reflects how the theme portfolio is described by this research area.

Please note: some research areas will appear under multiple themes. There is no unique, absolute, relationship between a research area and a theme.

Grant TitlePrincipal
Investigator		OrganisationDepartmentTotal Grant
Value (£)
3DSynth: Design and fabrication of cartridges for digital chemical synthesisCronin, Professor LUniversity of GlasgowSchool of Chemistry 999,034
A paradigm shift in nitrogen activation for green ammonia synthesisTorrente Murciano, Professor LUniversity of CambridgeChemical Engineering and Biotechnology 200,617
A Scalable Process for the Chemical Recycling of PET using Ionic OrganocatalystsWood, Professor JUniversity of BirminghamChemical Engineering 941,411
ASPIRE - Accelerated Supergene Processes in Repository EngineeringSinnett, Professor DUniversity of the West of EnglandFaculty of Environment and Technology 159,279
ASPIRE - Accelerated Supergene Processes in Repository EngineeringStewart, Professor DIUniversity of LeedsCivil Engineering 464,057
ASPIRE - Accelerated Supergene Processes in Repository EngineeringSapsford, Professor DJCardiff UniversitySch of Engineering 592,345
ATLAS - Automated high-throughput platform suite for accelerated molecular systems discoveryPetit, Professor CImperial College LondonChemical Engineering 1,281,110
Batch Reverse Osmosis (RO): Desalination with minimum wastage of energy and waterDavies, Professor PAUniversity of BirminghamCivil Engineering 609,573
Better Bubblers: Jet Impingement Within a Dead-End ChannelJewkes, Dr J WUniversity of LeicesterEngineering 248,059
Bio-derived and Bio-inspired Advanced Materials for Sustainable Industries (VALUED)Titirici, Professor MImperial College LondonChemical Engineering 6,139,080
Catalytic Microwave Process for Upgrading of Pyrolysis Liquids from Ubiquitous Plastic WastesBinner, Dr E RUniversity of NottinghamFaculty of Engineering 435,515
Catalytic Microwave Process for Upgrading of Pyrolysis Liquids from Ubiquitous Plastic WastesWood, Professor JUniversity of BirminghamChemical Engineering 533,400
Catalytic Microwave Process for Upgrading of Pyrolysis Liquids from Ubiquitous Plastic WastesRochelle, Dr CABritish Geological SurveyBGS Laboratories 21,315
CBET-EPSRC Direct methane conversion into valuable oxygenates via tandem catalysisHutchings, Professor GCardiff UniversityChemistry 951,933
CBET-EPSRC Sustainable bioplastics prepared by ultrasonic treatment with low CO2 footprintShchukin, Professor DUniversity of LiverpoolChemistry 536,076
COMICO: Feedback Control for Microbial CommunitiesSteel, Professor HUniversity of OxfordEngineering Science 397,660
Development of functional porous particulates for green ammonia productionLi, Professor YUniversity of BirminghamChemical Engineering 200,218
Dial-a-particle: model-driven self-optimised manufacturing platform of nanoparticlesTorrente Murciano, Professor LUniversity of CambridgeChemical Engineering and Biotechnology 727,398
Digitalising the Development of Chemoenzymatic CascadesClayton, Dr AUniversity of LeedsChemical and Process Engineering 521,872
Dispersion and Dissolution of HydrocolloidsPeric, Professor DSwansea UniversityCollege of Engineering 337,467
DISPERSION AND DISSOLUTION OF HYDROCOLLOIDSWu, Professor CUniversity of SurreyChemical Engineering 749,741
Dispersion and Dissolution of HydrocolloidsAdams, Professor MJUniversity of BirminghamChemical Engineering 551,385
ECCS-EPSRC: A new generation of cost-effective, scalable and stable radiation detectors with ultrahigh detectivityHoye, Dr RUniversity of OxfordOxford Chemistry 766,208
EPSRC-SFI:Tailored Production and Utilisation of Sustainable Low Cost Lignocellulosic Advanced Biofuel Blends as Diesel and Petrol Substitutes:SusLABBTomlin, Professor ASUniversity of LeedsChemical and Process Engineering 1,097,396
Hub 'Science' 3: Catalysis for the Circular Economy and Sustainable ManufacturingDavidson, Professor MGUniversity of BathChemistry 3,938,126
In Situ High-Speed Electrochemical Sensing of Surface CleaningBirkin, Dr PRUniversity of SouthamptonSch of Chemistry 437,409
Integrating membrane processes into hydroponics systems to promote plant growth, recover added-value root exudates and recycle nutrientsPapaioannou, Dr ELancaster UniversityEngineering 201,124
i-PREDICT: Integrated adaPtive pRocEss DesIgn and ConTrolPapathanasiou, Dr MImperial College LondonChemical Engineering 423,322
Key-hole mining: engineering solutions towards zero-waste anodic electro-oxidation of green technology metals from sulphidic ores (ZERO-electro)Crane, Dr RUniversity of ExeterCamborne School of Mines 201,859
Materials that unlock light-controlled specific separations to enable sustainable desalination (LUCENT)Lau, Dr CUniversity of EdinburghSch of Engineering 1,348,268
Modelling, Validation and Application of TriboelectrificationGhadiri, Professor MUniversity of LeedsChemical and Process Engineering 1,451,922
Multiphysics and multiscale modelling for safe and feasible CO2 capture and storageBahai, Professor HBrunel University LondonMechanical and Aerospace Engineering 2,099,760
Nature-inspired self-powered reverse osmosis membranes for sustainable water purificationRAVEENDRAN NAIR, Professor RUniversity of Manchester, TheChem Eng and Analytical Science 202,014
NEW DIRECTIONS IN FLOW ELECTROSYNTHESISWirth, Professor TCardiff UniversityChemistry 468,778
New Route to Zero Carbon HydrogenWang, Dr XLancaster UniversityEngineering 202,264
Novel Low-Temperature Plasma-Catalyst Control of Dioxin & Furan Emissions from Waste IncineratorsWilliams, Professor PUniversity of LeedsChemical and Process Engineering 763,414
Novel microcapsule designs and manufacturing processesZhang, Professor ZUniversity of BirminghamChemical Engineering 395,449
Novel microcapsule designs and manufacturing processesCAYRE, Dr OJUniversity of LeedsChemical and Process Engineering 395,931
Novel microcapsule designs and manufacturing processesRouth, Professor AUniversity of CambridgeChemical Engineering and Biotechnology 397,553
Photocatalytic Heterojunction Z-schemes for Sustainable Hydrogen ProductionHyett, Dr GUniversity of SouthamptonSch of Chemistry 530,495
Sustainable Production of ACrylic acId from reNewable waste GlycerolD'Agostino, Dr CUniversity of Manchester, TheChem Eng and Analytical Science 620,319
SynHiSelMattia, Professor DUniversity of BathChemical Engineering 7,328,275
The UK Catalysis Hub -'Core'Hutchings, Professor GCardiff UniversityChemistry 2,201,661
The UK Catalysis Hub - 'Science': 2 Catalysis at the Water-Energy NexusHardacre, Professor CUniversity of Manchester, TheChem Eng and Analytical Science 4,010,674
Towards smart manufacturing: Responsive Gas-Solid Vortex Chambers. (REVOC)Francia, Dr VHeriot-Watt UniversitySch of Engineering and Physical Science 584,822
World's first biologically-activated aerosols: for carbon capture without the need for storagePandhal, Dr JUniversity of SheffieldChemical & Biological Engineering 201,833

Total Number of Grants: 46
Total Value of Grants: £47,867,424

The grant value may include the cost of access to facilities (these funds are not awarded to the grant holding organisation).