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Enrico MATTARELLI is a Full Professor at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Department of Engineering "Enzo Ferrari". His academic career focuses on fluid machines, energy systems, and internal combustion engines, with particular expertise in alternative fuels and sustainable propulsion technologies.
Professor MATTARELLI's research interests span across hydrogen engines, dual fuel combustion systems, sustainable fuels for heavy-duty applications, and innovative engine designs. His work demonstrates a consistent focus on reducing emissions while maintaining or improving thermal efficiency. He has made significant contributions to the understanding of hydrogen combustion in two-stroke engines, opposed piston configurations, and dual fuel systems combining natural gas/hydrogen with diesel ignition.
His recent publications reveal a strong trend toward decarbonization of transportation through innovative engine technologies. The research shows particular emphasis on hydrogen applications across various engine types (two-stroke, four-stroke, opposed piston) and sectors (automotive, aviation, power generation). A notable pattern is the systematic approach to optimizing combustion systems for alternative fuels while addressing practical engineering challenges like emissions control and performance maintenance.
While no specific awards are listed in the provided material, his extensive publication record in high-impact journals and conference proceedings demonstrates significant scholarly contribution to the field of mechanical engineering and sustainable propulsion technologies.
Professor MATTARELLI teaches several advanced courses including Machines and Energy Systems, Powerunit/Internal Combustion Engines, and Engine Components Design for both Mechanical Engineering and Vehicle Engineering programs. His teaching materials indicate a strong emphasis on practical engineering applications combined with theoretical foundations in thermodynamics and fluid dynamics.
