جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Physical Chemistry
• Applied Mathematics
• Numerical and Computational Mathematics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Steven Dargaville is a Research Fellow in the Department of Earth Science & Engineering at Imperial College London, part of the Faculty of Engineering. His research focuses on numerical methods for energy systems, including battery chemistry modeling and Boltzmann transport applications. He holds an Orcid identifier (0000-0002-8890-7437) and is affiliated with the Royal School of Mines campus. His work emphasizes parallel computing, adaptive mesh refinement, and finite element methods applied to nuclear science and radiative transfer. Research Interests: Modeling phase transitions in LiFePO₄ batteries Numerical methods for Boltzmann transport (e.g., multigrid, adaptive angular discretization) Applications in civil nuclear energy, radiative transfer, and lattice Boltzmann methods Publications Trends: Recent work (2020–2025) emphasizes scalable algorithms for Boltzmann transport, AI integration in nuclear modeling, and angular adaptivity techniques. Earlier research (2010–2015) centered on LiFePO₄ cathode phase behavior using phase-field models. Awards: None explicitly listed in the provided text. Advising/Grants: No student names or grant details provided. His research is likely funded through Imperial College projects or external grants in computational physics/engineering. Labs/Teams: Likely affiliated with Imperial’s Energy Futures Lab or Nuclear Energy Systems Group, though exact lab names are unspecified.

• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Turbulence Modelling
• Fluid Dynamics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Timothy Craft is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Manchester. His research focuses on computational fluid dynamics (CFD), turbulence modeling, and their applications in thermal systems and nuclear engineering. He holds a Royal Society University Research Fellowship (1994–1999) and has contributed to UN Sustainable Development Goals through work on nuclear cooling and sustainable energy systems. Education: B.A. in Mathematics, Keble College, Oxford (1983–1986) M.Sc. in Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Analysis, Keble College, Oxford (1986–1987) Ph.D. in Second-Moment Closure Turbulence Modelling, UMIST (1987–1991) Research Interests: Dr. Craft specializes in turbulence modeling, fluid dynamics, and heat transfer. His work addresses challenges in natural convection, high Reynolds number flows, and nuclear thermal-hydraulics. Recent studies include LES/URANS simulations of cavity flows, nuclear passive cooling systems, and supersonic flow modeling. He also leads efforts in sustainable energy solutions, such as thermal storage systems. Grants & Projects: Fluids Research Group (2025–Present): Focuses on turbulent flow, natural convection, and solar energy systems. ESSENTIAI (2018–2021): Co-Investigator for sustainable solar energy and thermal storage alternatives. Labs/Teams: Principal Investigator of the Fluids Research Group, advancing CFD and turbulence modeling in engineering applications.

Antonio Carlos Freitas dos Santosمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Biofuels
• Bioproducts Process Engineering
• Tissue Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Antonio Carlos Freitas dos Santos is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Engineering at Boston College. His research focuses on developing processes involving cells and proteins for applications ranging from biofuels and bioproducts to tissue engineering and drug development. He is affiliated with the Gaudette Lab, where his current work emphasizes cellular agriculture and tissue engineering for skin injury treatments. Prior to Boston College, he was a postdoctoral researcher at Purdue University's Laboratory of Renewable Resources Engineering, focusing on drug development and biomass liquefaction. Dr. dos Santos holds a Ph.D. and M.S. from Purdue University and a B.S. from Universidade de São Paulo. His research interests span biofuels process engineering, tissue engineering techniques, and drug delivery systems, with a strong emphasis on scaling industrial applications. He actively mentors undergraduate students in bioprocessing and tissue engineering research. His recent publications explore topics including biofuel production from corn stover, hyaluronic acid matrix protein diffusion, and the recycling of microalgal media. His work bridges fundamental science with industrial-scale challenges, addressing issues such as biomass handling, enzymatic hydrolysis optimization, and biomaterials characterization. Dr. dos Santos has collaborated on over 20 peer-reviewed articles since 2018, contributing to advancements in bioprocessing technologies and biomedical applications. His research aligns with Boston College's engineering initiatives in sustainable energy and regenerative medicine.

Günter Woznyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Process Optimization
• Process Simulation
• Integrated Processes
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Günter Wozny is a Professor at Technische Universität Berlin, affiliated with Faculty III and the Institute for Process and Plant Engineering. He served as a former member of the UniCat Cluster of Excellence's Executive Board (2008-2012). His research focuses on process optimization, simulation, integrated processes, information management, system dynamics, and thermal separation techniques. His work spans fields like oxidative coupling of methane (OCM), membrane reactors, CO₂ capture, and process intensification. Key contributions include advancements in reactor engineering, separation technologies, and energy-efficient processes. Notable awards include the Cross of Merit of the Republic of Poland (2016) for fostering scientific exchange between Germany and Poland. He has supervised prominent students like Mariano Nicolas Cruz Bournazou, who received the Chorafas Prize for his thesis work. Collaborations with industry partners like Siemens and Endress+Hauser have driven applied research. Wozny leads the FG Dynamik und Betrieb group and has pioneered the development of UniCat’s miniplant for OCM process studies. His publications emphasize robust optimization methods, CFD modeling of fluidized beds, and techno-economic evaluations of industrial processes. He has authored over 220 papers and holds patents for OCM-related technologies, such as oxidative conversion methods and reactor designs.

Saurav Dattaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Biopharmaceutical Processing
• Biotechnology
• Bioseparations
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Saurav Datta is an Assistant Professor at the Amgen Bioprocessing Center, Henry E. Riggs School of Applied Life Sciences, Keck Graduate Institute (KGI). He holds a PhD from the University of Kentucky and prior academic roles at IIT Roorkee and Argonne National Laboratory. His research focuses on biopharmaceutical processing, including viral vector production, plasmid DNA purification, exosome manufacturing, and membrane-based bioprocesses. Collaborations include Cytiva, Celltheon, and Prof. Ghosh’s lab for exosome purification. Education: PhD in Chemical & Materials Engineering (University of Kentucky), MS and BS in Chemical Engineering (IIT Kanpur, University of Calcutta). Professional experience spans postdoctoral work at Argonne National Laboratory and industry roles in membrane technology. Research emphasizes scalable bioprocesses for gene therapies, DNA vaccines, and exosome therapeutics. Key areas include PAT (Process Analytical Technology), process modeling, and bioseparations. His team develops novel membrane systems for enhanced purification efficiency and economic feasibility. Patents include virus recovery membranes, MFG isolation processes, and CO₂ capture technologies. Over 30 publications span viral vector optimization, exosome production scaling, and lignocellulosic biomass processing. Current projects involve perfusion-based mAb manufacturing, AAV purification with Cytiva, and exosome production via mesenchymal stem cells. His work bridges chemical engineering principles with biotechnology for industrial-scale solutions.

Alexandra von Kamekeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• 2D-Turbulence
• Turbulent reactive flows
• Lagrangian Transport
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Alexandra von Kameke is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Production Management at Hamburg University of Applied Sciences. She is the Deputy Dean for Research in the Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science. Her expertise spans 2D-turbulence, turbulent reactive flows, Lagrangian transport, Faraday flow, and mixing dynamics in bioreactors. She leads research projects like the DFG-funded CRC 1615 'SMART reactors' and collaborates with TUHH's Institute of Multiphase Flows (IMS). Education: She holds a Diploma in Physics from the University of Heidelberg and a PhD from the University of Santiago de Compostela. Her postdoctoral career includes roles at TUHH, DLR Göttingen, and Sensirion AG in Switzerland. Key projects include Lagrangian analysis in bioreactors, Faraday flow dynamics, and bubble wake chemistry. Her research focuses on fluid dynamics' impact on chemical reactions and reactor efficiency, with applications in sustainable chemical production. She supervises PhD and MSc students (e.g., Felix Kexel, Rika Uphoff) and collaborates on subprojects B04 and B05 in the CRC 1615. Her work bridges computational models (e.g., OpenFOAM) with experimental methods like 4D-PTV and imaging spectroscopy.

Chenn Zhouمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Air Pollution Control
• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Combustion
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Chenn Zhou is the NIPSCO Distinguished Professor of Engineering Simulation and Director of the Center for Innovation through Visualization and Simulation (CIVS) at Purdue University Northwest (PNW). She also leads the Steel Manufacturing Simulation and Visualization Consortium (SMSVC). With over 40 years of research experience, her work focuses on combustion, computational fluid dynamics, energy decarbonization, and pollutant emissions. She has managed $40+ million in research funding and produced 500+ publications. Education: Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University M.S., Power Engineering, Nanjing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics B.S., Power Engineering, Nanjing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics Research Interests: Dr. Zhou specializes in integrating computational modeling, simulation, VR/AR visualization, and digital technologies to solve real-world challenges. Her key areas include air pollution control, multiphase reacting flows, wind energy, and industrial process optimization. She emphasizes collaboration with students and industry partners to translate research into practical applications. Publications: Her recent work highlights advancements in steel manufacturing simulation, industrial reactor optimization, and visualization-driven process improvements. These studies underscore her focus on sustainability, energy efficiency, and interdisciplinary innovation. Awards: R&D 100 Award (2004) ASME Fellow (2003) Gerald I. Lamkin Fellow for Innovation (2017) Advising & Grants: Prof. Zhou has supervised numerous student projects and secured funding from 180+ organizations. She previously served as PNW’s Interim Associate Vice Chancellor for Research & Graduate Studies (2012–2015) and Department Head of Mechanical Engineering (2005–2011). Labs & Teams: She directs CIVS and SMSVC, fostering collaboration between academia, industry, and national labs to advance manufacturing and energy technologies.

• Biofilm Reactor
• Methane
• Reactor Technology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Sean Gerrity is a Lecturer at the Faculty of Science and Health, Department of Bioveterinary and Microbial Sciences. His research focuses on microbial processes and bioreactor technologies, contributing to sustainable environmental solutions. Key areas include biofilm reactor systems, methane utilization, and low-temperature engineering applications. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to environmental sustainability and innovation. Research interests span topics such as autotrophic denitrification, hydrogen sulfide management, and horizontal flow systems. While no specific publications are listed here, his expertise is reflected in experimental designs involving ammonia-oxidizing bacteria and microbial-driven environmental engineering solutions. No awards, grants, or advised students are explicitly mentioned in the provided information. His contributions likely involve lab-based research or collaborative projects within his department, though specific team or lab affiliations are not detailed.

Claudia Carlucciمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Organic Chemistry
• Sustainable Chemistry
• Materials Chemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Claudia Carlucci is an Associate Professor at Link Campus University - Rome. She holds a Master's degree in Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Technology from the University of Bari (2003) and a PhD in Chemical Synthesis and Applied Enzymatic from the same university (2008). Her research focuses on organic chemistry, sustainable chemistry, materials chemistry, and nanotechnology, with a emphasis on biofuel production, catalytic processes, and nanomaterials synthesis. She has authored 43 papers (963 citations, h-index 19), holds a European patent, and participated in numerous scientific conferences. Her career includes roles as a postdoctoral researcher, research fellow, and senior researcher in projects such as NEUROBIOTECH, NAMISTE, RESOLVE, and ECOTEC. Her research areas include the design of novel therapeutic agents, synthesis of organic/nanostructured materials for electronics, methodologies for TiO₂ and Al₂O₃ nanocrystals production in continuous flow reactors, and eco-friendly protocols for polymerization. She has investigated biodiesel production via microtechnologies and sustainable recovery of vegetable oils, as well as delayed fluorescent organic materials for energy applications. Her recent articles highlight advancements in non-conventional oilseed utilization for biofuels, eco-friendly catalytic processes, and continuous-flow synthesis methodologies. She has contributed to Special Issues on catalytic processes in biofuel production and biomass valorization, demonstrating her leadership in academic publishing. Her work bridges fundamental chemistry with industrial applications, emphasizing sustainability and green technologies.

Sixto Giménezمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Materials Science
• Renewable Energy
• Nanotechnology
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Sixto Giménez is a Full Professor at Universitat Jaume I 's Institute of Advanced Materials (INAM) in Castelló, Spain. His research focuses on photovoltaic and photoelectrochemical devices using nanoscale materials, with over 100 publications and an h-index of 39 (Web of Science). Current work integrates spectroscopic techniques to analyze device optoelectronic and electrochemical responses. M.Sc. Physics (1996) Ph.D. Physics (2002, University of Navarra) Postdoctoral Researcher (2003-2006, Katholiek Universiteit Leuven) Research Line Leader (2006-2007, CEIT Spain) Recent publications highlight advancements in BiVO 4 photoanodes, magnetic field effects on oxygen evolution, and hybrid catalyst systems. Collaborations span European institutions, with emphasis on sustainable energy solutions using earth-abundant materials.

• Bioprocess Engineering
• Environmental Biotechnology
• Waste Valorization
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Prof. Gumersindo Feijoo is a Full Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Santiago de Compostela (USC), affiliated with the Department of Chemical Engineering and the School of Engineering. His academic career spans over three decades, including postdoctoral research at Wageningen Agricultural University (Netherlands) and the University of Arizona (USA). He holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from USC (1994) and has served as faculty since 1991, progressing through ranks of Research Fellow, Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor since 2008. His research focuses on bioprocess engineering, bioremediation, life cycle assessment (LCA), and sustainable biorefinery systems. Key areas include microbial enzyme systems for pollutant degradation, eco-design, and waste valorization. He leads major projects such as BIORECER (EU-funded certification schemes for bioresources) and NEPTUNUS (water-energy-seafood nexus strategies). He has supervised over 10 doctoral and 18 master’s theses, with students like Cristina Cambeses and Jorge González-Rodríguez addressing topics like diet sustainability and photocatalytic wastewater treatment. Feijoo has authored >130 publications, including high-impact articles on circular biofuel systems and LCA frameworks. Notable awards include the Mother Earth Award for lifetime contributions to environmental recovery and recognition for projects like Pescaenverde and Aquaenvec. His work integrates environmental, economic, and social dimensions, emphasizing policy alignment and cross-sectoral innovation. He teaches courses on mass/energy balances, chemical reaction engineering, and eco-design at both undergraduate and master’s levels. Current projects address bio-based certification, green logistics, and zero-emission cities. His lab develops technologies like magnetic nanoparticle reactors for pollutant removal, enhancing industrial sustainability.

Srinivas Garimellaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Heat Transfer
• Combustion
• Sustainable Energy Systems
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Srinivas Garimella is the Hightower Chair in Engineering and Professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology's Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, leading the Sustainable Thermal Systems Laboratory. He holds a PhD from The Ohio State University (1990) and has held academic and industry roles including positions at Iowa State University, Western Michigan University, Battelle Memorial Institute, and General Motors. His research focuses on sustainable energy systems, including absorption heat pumps, phase-change microchannel heat exchangers, and thermal management for automotive and building applications. He has pioneered studies on heat and mass transfer in binary mixtures, supercritical fluid dynamics, and energy efficiency solutions. Honors include the ASME ICNMM 2012 Outstanding Researcher Award, Ohio State Alumni Achievement Award, and NSF CAREER Award. His work bridges academia and industry, addressing global challenges in decarbonization and energy sustainability. Education: Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, The Ohio State University, 1990 M.S., Mechanical Engineering, The Ohio State University, 1984 B.Tech, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India, 1982 Research interests span heat transfer mechanics, combustion optimization, and renewable energy integration. His lab develops novel thermal systems for buildings, vehicles, and industrial processes, emphasizing scalable, sustainable solutions.

• Chemistry and Chemical Technology
• Fine chemicals technology
• Oil shale valorization
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kristiina Kaldas is a Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology, School of Science, Tallinn University of Technology. She leads the Industrial Chemistry Laboratory and specializes in chemical transformation of oil shale into high-value chemicals. Her research focuses on wet air oxidation, dicarboxylic acid production, and sustainable chemical technologies. Kaldas holds a PhD (2021) and MSc (2016) in Applied Chemistry and Biotechnology from Tallinn University of Technology. Education: - PhD in Chemistry (2017–2021) - MSc in Applied Chemistry & Biotechnology (2012–2016) - Exchange studies at Masaryk University (Czech Republic, 2012–2013) - BSc in Applied Chemistry & Biotechnology (2009–2012) Research Interests: Kaldas' work centers on developing sustainable methods for oil shale valorization, particularly through wet air oxidation. Her projects address: Optimization of dicarboxylic acid production Oil shale ash recycling into eco-friendly de-icing agents Continuous-flow reactor design for kerogen processing Industrial collaboration via partnerships with companies like Kerogen OÜ Awards & Grants: - 2025: TU Tallinn Development Project of the Year (KEROX III) - 2024: Departmental recognition for business collaboration (KEROX III) - 2016: 2nd Prize in National Student Research Contest - 2012: Cambrex Tallinn AS Scholarship Current Projects: Sustainable Conversion of Mineral Resources (€1.1M, 2024–2028) Oil Shale Ash Valorization (€161K, 2023–2025) Circular Economy Excellence Center (€945K, 2024–2030) Lab & Teams: Kaldas leads the Industrial Chemistry Lab, focusing on bridging academic research with industrial applications. Key collaborations include Kerogen OÜ for tech transfer in oil shale processing.

Volkan Degirmenciمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Advanced Materials
• Energy Storage Systems
• Catalytic Materials (MOFs, Zeolites)
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Volkan Degirmenci is an Associate Professor in the School of Engineering at the University of Warwick. His research focuses on advanced materials for energy storage systems, catalytic materials (e.g., MOFs, zeolites), and biomass-to-fuel conversion. He employs spectroscopic techniques like XAFS and FT-IR to study material behavior at molecular levels. His teaching includes the Renewable Energy module for the MSc Humanitarian Engineering program. Research Interests: Development of porous catalytic materials for energy applications Catalysis for biomass conversion to fuels and chemicals Non-traditional reactors for electro-, photo-, or biocatalysis In-situ/operando spectroscopy for catalytic mechanism studies His work emphasizes sustainable technologies and energy-efficient processes, with publications spanning catalytic material design, biomass valorization, and battery systems. He holds office hours Fridays 10:00-12:00 during term time.

Evgeny Rebrovمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Multiphase Chemical Reactors
• Catalytic Plastic Pyrolysis
• Inductive and Microwave Heating
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Evgeny Rebrov is a Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Warwick, School of Engineering. He holds additional roles including Editor of the Chemical Engineering Journal (since 2024) and Honorary Visiting Research Professor at the University of Adelaide (since 2019). His research focuses on energy-intensive reactor engineering, particularly utilizing nonconventional energy sources like microwaves, RF fields, and UV light to enhance catalytic processes. Key affiliations include the Energy Intensified Reactor Engineering Lab and leadership in courses like ES4D9 and CDT Net2Zero. Education highlights include a DSc in Chemical Engineering (2012) and PhD in Physical Chemistry from the Boreskov Institute of Catalysis (1999). Notable awards include the Catalysts 2023 Best Paper Award for his work on molecular catalysts in Zn-air batteries. He has contributed to spin-out company Stoli Chem, pioneering catalyst coating technology for energy-efficient production. His research spans multiphase reactors, catalytic pyrolysis, and plasma-assisted synthesis. Recent articles emphasize CO2 capture, ammonia production, and plasma-catalyzed processes. Grants include a Research Empowerment grant for LIB recycling. Advising roles include Commonwealth Scholarship contributions and leadership in doctoral training programs like Net2Zero.