Prof. Carsten Schönfelder is a Professor at Berlin University of Technology's Department of Mechanical Engineering, specializing in energy systems, thermodynamics, and simulation technologies. His academic roles include advising the Computational Engineering and Design bachelor’s program and teaching courses such as Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, and Hydraulics. He leads research in renewable energy technologies, digital twin development for energy plants, and hydrogen applications. His department operates laboratories KEE, TVT/MVT, PRT, and CAE, focusing on advanced engineering experiments. Education background: Holds a PhD from RWTH Aachen University (2007) with research on fuel cell systems for vehicle applications. His academic career includes roles at DaimlerChrysler AG and the Institut Francais du Pétrole. Research interests span energy storage, hydrogen technology, and simulation methodologies. He actively develops modular simulation environments and digital twins for energy infrastructure. Current projects include hydrogen compressor control systems and sector-coupled energy storage solutions. Publications emphasize practical applications of simulation tools in education and industry, including hydraulic systems training and digital exam methodologies. Theses supervised focus on topics like PEM electrolyzers, compressor efficiency, and eco-friendly HVAC systems. Labs and teams: Collaborates with KEE and MVT/TVT labs on advanced thermal systems and fluid dynamics experiments. Engages in interdisciplinary projects bridging mechanical engineering and environmental technology.
- Energy Engineering
- Thermodynamics
- Fluid Mechanics
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