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Andrea Ferrantelli is an Assistant Professor at the University of Helsinki, holding joint appointments in the Department of Energy and Mechanical Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, Energy Conversion and Systems, and Performance in Building Design and Construction. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Helsinki in 2010 and serves as a Senior Researcher at Tallinn University of Technology since 2017. His research focuses on energy efficiency in buildings, thermal systems optimization, and material behavior under extreme conditions, contributing to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to sustainable cities and communities.
Education:
- Doctor of Philosophy, University of Helsinki (2010)
Research Interests:
- Heat transfer mechanisms in building systems
- Optimization of thermal energy storage
- Energy performance of residential and commercial buildings
- Material degradation under thermal stress
- Data-driven building energy management
Recent Research Trends: Recent publications emphasize experimental analysis of timber charring processes, occupancy-driven ventilation strategies, and multi-objective optimization of thermal systems. His work bridges theoretical models with practical applications in building design and energy policy.
Collaborations: Active in international collaborations, including projects in cold climate building systems and fire safety engineering.
Labs/Teams: Involved in the TUT nZEB test facility for building performance evaluations and the Energy Conversion and Systems research group at the University of Helsinki.
