Jonathan Knappett
Professor of Engineering Science · eng.ox.ac.uk · University of Oxford
Quick answer: Jonathan Knappett is Professor of Engineering Science at University of Oxford. Jonathan Knappett shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
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Research interests
Nature-based & other low-carbon approaches in Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering for energy decarbonisation; Earthquake Engineering
Selected publications (since 2023)
[2025] On the Uprooting Stability of Trees: Combined Loading Effect on Tree Stability Assessment
[2025] Mechanical Behaviour of Leeward Lateral Roots During Tree Overturning
[2025] Centrifuge modelling of energy geostructures in soil: A review
[2025] The effect of climate change on the behaviour of thermo-active diaphragm walls
[2025] A new root–soil interface contact model to simulate the overturning behaviour of root system architectures
Frequently asked questions
Is Jonathan Knappett hiring PhD students at University of Oxford?
Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Jonathan Knappett's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: Prospective DPhil students are welcome to contact me by email..
What does Jonathan Knappett research?
Nature-based & other low-carbon approaches in Civil Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering for energy decarbonisation; Earthquake Engineering
Data last updated: 2026-09-11 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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