جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Marcus Bentinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Naval Architecture
• Maritime Engineering
• Offshore Engineering
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Marcus Bentin serves as Professor of Ship Technology and Dean of the Faculty of Maritime Sciences at the University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer, Germany. He actively represents the institution through memberships in the Shipbuilding Technology Society and its Education Committee, while leading research initiatives across ship technology, offshore engineering, and sustainable maritime systems. Research Focus: Bentin specializes in wind-assisted ship propulsion systems and route optimization for fuel efficiency, with significant contributions to offshore wind decommissioning logistics. His work bridges theoretical modeling and practical implementation through projects like DecomTools (Interreg, 2018-2023) for sustainable wind park dismantling and GreenSAILER (EFRE, 2016-2019) for innovative sailing vessel design. Current leadership includes the EFRE-funded cleaning robot development for offshore wind turbines (2024-2025). Publication Trends: His scholarly output (2005-2020) demonstrates consistent advancement in renewable energy integration for maritime transport, with emphasis on wind propulsion efficacy, operational optimization under environmental constraints, and shipbuilding process innovation. Key themes reveal strategic progression from foundational CAD/PDM systems research toward contemporary sustainability challenges in offshore wind logistics and emission reduction. Scientific Awards: No awards are documented in available institutional records. Research Leadership: Bentin has secured substantial funding from EFRE, Interreg, and MWK programs, directing projects including ROBUST (2010-2015) for ship resistance modeling and MarTIM (2011-2015) for LNG vessel performance measurement. His industry collaboration with Blohm & Voss Nordseewerke (2003-2009) focused on material flow simulation and PLM system optimization, demonstrating strong industry-academia translation. Research Infrastructure: As Dean, he oversees the Faculty of Maritime Sciences research ecosystem while personally leading the GreenShipping Niedersachsen Competence Center initiatives. His current EFRE-funded cleaning robot project (2024-2025) exemplifies hands-on development of specialized maritime technology solutions through interdisciplinary engineering teams.

Nelson Yaw Dzadeمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Surface Science
• Catalysis
• Computational Materials Chemistry
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Nelson Yaw Dzade serves as an Assistant Professor in the John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering within Penn State University's College of Earth and Mineral Sciences. His research integrates computational approaches with energy materials science to address critical challenges in sustainable energy systems. His office is located in 212 Hosler Building at University Park, PA. Dr. Dzade has extensive expertise in surface science, catalysis, and computational materials chemistry, with research focused on employing state-of-the-art computer simulations based on Density Functional Theory (DFT). His work centers on designing new materials with tailored functionalities, describing interface phenomena including adsorption and surface chemical reactions, and obtaining atomic-level information that may be difficult to access experimentally. His recent research specifically targets the computer-aided design of iron-sulfide nanocatalysts for solar-driven conversion of CO2 to fuels, aligning with his broader research themes of Climate and Natural Systems and Integrated Energy Systems. Analysis of Dr. Dzade's publication record reveals a strong focus on energy conversion technologies, particularly in solar energy harvesting and storage. His research spans heterojunction engineering for photovoltaic applications, catalytic materials for CO2 reduction, and electrocatalysts for water splitting. The publications demonstrate expertise in computational modeling combined with experimental validation across multiple energy-related domains, with particular emphasis on materials interfaces and surface phenomena. DOE Early Career Research Award (2024) Dr. Dzade leads research projects including 'Addressing the Energy Transition Puzzle Through Combined Experimental and Computational Efforts' and 'Rational Design of Bio-Inspired and Earth-Abundant Catalysts for Carbon Dioxide Reduction into Fuels and Fine Chemicals.' His work appears to involve significant collaboration with researchers across multiple institutions, as evidenced by his extensive co-authorship network. While specific grant details aren't provided in the source material, his research aligns with major funding priorities in sustainable energy and climate solutions. His research group appears to focus on computational materials design with strong connections to experimental validation, particularly in the areas of surface science and catalysis. The work leverages advanced computational techniques to understand and design materials for energy applications, with particular emphasis on interface phenomena that govern performance in energy conversion systems.

Kasper Wenderichمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Photocatalysis
• Heterogeneous Catalysis
• Renewable Energy
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Kasper Wenderich is an Assistant Professor at the University of Twente , affiliated with the MESA+ Institute and the Photocatalytic Synthesis department. His work focuses on photocatalysis, CO 2 hydrogenation, and metal oxide nanomaterials for renewable energy applications. University: University of Twente Role: Assistant Professor Research Institute: MESA+ Institute Department: Photocatalytic Synthesis Research Interests Kasper's research spans photocatalysis , heterogeneous catalysis , and nanomaterials for environmental and energy applications. Key areas include: CO 2 conversion to fuels via hydrogenation Facet-dependent performance of oxide semiconductors (e.g., SrTiO 3 , TiO 2 ) Stability and optimization of photocatalytic electrodes Time-resolved spectroscopic analysis of catalytic interfaces Article Trends His recent publications emphasize CO 2 valorization , photocatalytic oxidation , and electrode engineering . Themes include improving carrier concentration , enhancing reaction kinetics , and designing nanoscale catalysts . Subfields highlight environmental remediation , sustainable energy , and materials stability in electrochemical systems. Collaborations Kasper collaborates with institutions and researchers on topics like titanium dioxide , hydrogen production , and oxide semiconductors . He is actively involved in editorial work for journals such as The Journal of Physical Chemistry C and Energy and Environmental Materials .

• Sustainable Process Technology
• Biomass Conversion
• Biofuel Production
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jean-Paul Lange is a Full Professor in Sustainable Process Technology, actively contributing to the fields of biomass conversion, biofuel production, and green chemistry. His research is centered on the catalytic transformation of renewable feedstocks into valuable chemicals and sustainable fuels, particularly focusing on furfural, xylose, and lignocellulosic biomass. Research Focus: Biomass valorization, bio-jet fuel precursors, liquefaction, and chemically recyclable materials. Key Themes: Sustainable chemical processes, catalysis, process intensification, and integration with industrial systems. His recent publications highlight a consistent trajectory in developing efficient, environmentally sound technologies for renewable fuel and material production. Articles emphasize aqueous and biphasic systems, solvent effects, catalyst performance, and process design, indicating a strong interdisciplinary approach combining reaction engineering, catalysis, and sustainability analysis. Scientific Recognition: ORCID: 0000-0001-6567-2957 h-index: 21 (Scopus) Total Citations: 1,833 (Scopus) Active publication record from 2013 to 2025 with 58 research outputs Lange collaborates extensively with researchers such as S.R.A. Kersten and M.P. Ruiz, contributing to journal articles, reviews, and patents. While specific student supervision and grant details are not listed, his involvement in multi-author, high-impact studies suggests leadership in research teams focused on sustainable process innovation.

• Bioprocess Chemistry
• Bioenergetics
• Fermentation Processes
• +۳ مورد دیگر

BERTIN LORENZO is a Full Professor at the Department of Food and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Parma. He teaches courses including Bioprocess Chemistry and Bioenergetics, Fermentation Chemistry and Processes, and Sanitary-Environmental Treatment Plants, primarily within Second Cycle Degree programs in FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY and ENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING. His research focuses on: Bioprocess engineering for chemical recovery from agro-industrial waste Development of sustainable methods for carboxylic acid and ester production Applications of membrane technologies in volatile fatty acid concentration Biorefinery strategies for grape pomace valorization Environmental treatment plant optimization Recent publications highlight trends in converting ethanol from grape pomace into high-value products like hexanoic acid and polyhydroxyalkanoates, while exploring adsorption techniques for effluent treatment. Scientific contributions emphasize circular economy principles and industrial-scale sustainable solutions.

• Hydrogen Production
• Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC)
• Biogas Purification
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Marta Gandiglio is a Fixed-term Tenure-Track Assistant Professor at the Department of Energy (DENERG) of Politecnico di Torino . Her research focuses on hydrogen technologies , solid oxide fuel cells , and energy sustainability . She actively participates in EU and national research projects including H2SHIFT, IMAGHyNE, and HYDRA. Scientific Sector: IIND-07/A - Thermal Engineering and Industrial Energy Systems ERC Sectors: PE8_6, PE8_9, PE8_11 SDG Contributions: Goals 7, 11, and 13 Her research explores hydrogen production systems , fuel cell integration in various sectors, and biogas purification technologies. Recent work includes techno-economic analyses of hydrogen trains, ammonia synthesis, and aviation applications. She contributes to 43 scientific publications (2025-2015) with particular emphasis on 15 recent articles from 2024-2025 covering hydrogen supply chains, SOFC optimization, and environmental impact assessments. ASME Best Student Paper Award (2014) Coordinator of EU-funded HyAcademy.EU and IMAGHyNE projects Scientific Manager for PNRR HYDRA and ECCO-2050 projects She supervises 8 PhD students in Energetics and teaches Polygeneration and Advanced Energy Systems and Energy and Renewable Sources courses at graduate level. Her work bridges technical innovation with sustainable design and climate action through energy system decarbonization.

• Internal Combustion Engines
• Sustainable Transportation
• Emission Control
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Omar Marello is a Fixed-term Assistant Professor at Politecnico di Torino, affiliated with the Department of Energy (DENERG) within the College of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Automotive Engineering. He specializes in Internal Combustion Engines, Sustainable Transportation, and Emission Control, with a focus on alternative fuels like Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) and engine modeling. Teaching roles include course collaborations in Propulsion Systems, Combustion and Gas Dynamics, and Pollutant Emission Control for Automotive and Mechanical Engineering programs since 2019. His research emphasizes vehicle energy consumption modeling, HVO fuel analysis, NOx prediction, and real-time combustion control algorithms. Publications highlight advancements in diesel engine transient simulations, vibro-acoustic performance, and calibration strategies for sustainable fuels.

• Fluid Machinery
• Thermal and Hydraulic Machines
• Internal Combustion Engines
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Oscar Vento serves as a Fixed-term Assistant Professor in the Department of Energy (DENERG) at Politecnico di Torino, Italy, within the College of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Automotive Engineering. His academic responsibilities span teaching Computational Heat and Mass Transfer at the PhD level in Energetics and Fluid Machines across Bachelor's and Master's programs in Mechanical Engineering since the 2019/20 academic year through current 2025/26 offerings. Research Focus: Dr. Vento's work centers on fluid machinery and thermal systems, with emphasis on internal combustion engines, fuel injection technologies, and sustainable energy solutions. His expertise includes Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) systems, cavitation phenomena, thermal-hydraulic performance analysis, and real-time control methodologies for fuel systems. Research aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals 7 (Clean Energy), 9 (Innovation), 11 (Sustainable Cities), and 12 (Responsible Consumption). Publication Trends: Recent publications (2022-2025) demonstrate consistent focus on experimental and numerical investigations of fuel injection dynamics, with increasing emphasis on alternative fuels (ammonia), neural network applications, and transient flow measurement techniques. Research bridges fundamental fluid mechanics with practical automotive engineering challenges, particularly in emission reduction and energy efficiency. Advising and Intellectual Property: Co-supervises PhD candidate Carmelo Baronetto (Energetics program, 39th cycle, 2023-present) Holds national patent: System and method for measuring injected flow rate using a neural network (with Ferrari and Novara) Cod holds national/international patents: Control of the quantity injected into internal combustion engines (with Ferrari, Novara, Violante, Zhang) Research Context: Collaborates extensively within Alessandro Ferrari's research group, with publications spanning ENERGY, FUEL, ENERGIES, and Journal of Fluid Mechanics. Work addresses critical challenges in sustainable transportation through advanced diagnostics, control systems, and alternative fuel combustion research.

• Aerospace Engineering
• Sustainable Aviation
• High-Speed Vehicles
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Davide Ferretto is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (DIMEAS) at Politecnico di Torino. He received his PhD in Aerospace Engineering from Politecnico di Torino in 2020 with a dissertation on hypersonic transportation systems. His academic roles include teaching courses on aerospace systems and high-speed flight technologies, and supervising PhD students in aerospace engineering. Dr. Ferretto's research focuses on: Aircraft conceptual design for conventional and high-speed configurations Model-Based Systems Engineering approaches Life cycle cost assessment for aerospace systems Sustainable aviation technologies Environmental impact analysis of supersonic/hypersonic flight He actively contributes to European research projects (H2020/HE) focused on sustainable aviation and digital transformation in aerospace design. His publications primarily focus on sustainable aviation solutions, high-speed vehicle design, and thermal management systems. Recent works explore hydrogen propulsion, supersonic aircraft optimization, and life cycle cost analysis for hypersonic transport. Awards & Recognition: Premio di Qualità 2019 from Politecnico di Torino Research Leadership: He co-supervises PhD candidates Fabrizio Borgna and Giuseppe De Bari, and participates in the research group 'Design of aerospace systems and technologies (DIMEAS)'. Dr. Ferretto holds memberships in the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) and Italian Association of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIDAA), serving on technical committees for Systems Engineering and Hypersonic Technologies.

Hannes Leharمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Roman Hypocaust Heating Systems
• Experimental Archaeology
• Roman Provincial Archaeology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Mag. Dr. Hannes Lehar is a freelance Researcher at the Institute of Archaeology, University of Innsbruck, specializing in classical and provincial Roman archaeology. With a unique interdisciplinary background spanning international trade, heating technology management, and classical archaeology, he holds a doctorate in philosophy (Dr. phil.) for his groundbreaking work on Roman hypocaust systems. Research Focus: Ancient heating systems, Roman construction technology, experimental archaeology Key Projects: DAI Rome climate control studies, Xanten Archaeological Park renovations, Swiss medieval heating analysis His research bridges archaeology with engineering, examining Roman interactions with nature, resource consumption (mining, forestry), and daily life practices like nutrition and sanitation. He has conducted over a dozen experimental projects on heating systems, latrine flushing, and sacrificial meat preparation. Though not holding a formal academic rank like professor, his 15+ years of fieldwork and publications in Germania , Forum Archaeologiae , and Experimentelle Archäologie in Europa have made significant contributions to Roman technological studies. His current work includes advising on the 2023/24 Xanten thermal bath renovations using ancient concrete models. 2005–2011: Academic path from diploma to doctorate at Innsbruck 2011–Present: 10+ experimental projects with fire departments and research institutes 2016–2021: DFG-funded elastic concrete studies (discontinued without success)

• Chemical Engineering
• Materials Engineering
• Graphene and Carbon Nanomaterials
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Zuzanna Bojarska, PhD, Eng., is a Researcher at the Faculty of Chemical and Process Engineering , Warsaw University of Technology , specializing in graphene and carbon nanomaterials for catalysis, fuel cells, and sustainable technologies. She works in the Graphene Laboratory under the Industrial Process Intensification Plant, focusing on nanoparticle synthesis, hybrid nanostructures, and their applications in hydrogen production, environmental protection, and biomedical engineering. Her research spans chemical engineering , materials science , and nanotechnology , with projects involving MoS2/ReS2 catalysts, 3D-printed fuel cell components, and advanced electrolyzer designs. She has contributed to studies on engine oil nanoadditives, oxygen evolution reactions, and tribological material properties, aligning with the Faculty's emphasis on industrial collaboration and sustainable development. Recent publications highlight innovations in low-temperature hydrogen generation, PEM electrolyzer efficiency, and hybrid nanomaterials for environmental and energy systems. Her work intersects with the Faculty's Certificate of Educational Excellence (2022) and collaborations in bioprocess engineering, nanodispersions, and biomedical surface modification.

Alexis Grimaudمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Solid state chemistry
• Electrocatalysis
• Ionic conduction
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Alexis Grimaud serves as a CNRS Research Assistant at Collège de France within the Chair in Solid State Chemistry and Energy since 2014, following a postdoctoral position at MIT's Electrochemical Energy Laboratory (2012-2014) under Professor Yang Shao-Horn. His academic foundation includes an Engineering diploma from the Graduate School of Chemistry and Physics of Bordeaux (ENSCBP, 2008) and a PhD from University Bordeaux at the Bordeaux Institute of Condensed Matter Chemistry (ICMCB, 2011). Dr. Grimaud's research centers on solid state chemistry approaches to develop advanced materials for electrochemical energy systems, with emphasis on redox processes in transition metal oxides. His work targets applications in fuel cells (both low-temperature and solid oxide variants), metal-air batteries, and Li-ion batteries through precise electronic structure engineering of oxide materials. Analysis of his publications reveals a consistent focus on perovskite-based catalysts for oxygen evolution/reduction reactions, demonstrating expertise in synthesizing novel oxide materials and correlating their structural properties with electrochemical performance in energy conversion devices. No information regarding student supervision or research grants is provided in the source material. He conducts experimental research within the Solid State Chemistry and Energy Laboratory at Collège de France, which supports material synthesis, electrochemical characterization, and electronic structure analysis for energy applications.

Bert Scholtensمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Financial Intermediation
• Environmental Finance
• Corporate Social Responsibility
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Bert Scholtens is a Professor of Banking and Finance at the University of St Andrews School of Management and holds a concurrent Professor position at the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. His research spans international financial intermediation, environmental finance, corporate social responsibility (CSR), and sustainable investment. Education: Masters in Economics, University of Groningen PhD in International Financial Intermediation, University of Amsterdam (1994) Research Trends: His recent work bridges finance with climate ethics, focusing on carbon markets, fossil fuel divestment, and sustainability in extractive industries. He explores investor behavior, market volatility, and innovative valuation methods for cultural assets. PhD Supervision: Bert supervises PhD students at both the University of Groningen and University of St Andrews, mentoring research on financial sustainability and responsible banking. Affiliations: He is affiliated with the Centre for Energy Ethics and the Centre for Responsible Banking and Finance , contributing to UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to climate action and responsible investment.

• Power System Analysis
• Renewable Energy
• Power Electronics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Uğur Fesli is a Lecturer PhD at Gazi University's Vocational School of Technical Sciences, Department of Electronics and Automation, and Deputy Director of the Clean Energy Research and Application Center (Temenar). He holds a PhD in Energy Systems Engineering from Gazi University (2023), a postgraduate degree from Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University (2009), and a bachelor's in Electrical Education from Gazi University (2006). Research Expertise Dr. Fesli's research spans power system optimization , renewable energy integration , and advanced control strategies for power electronics. His work focuses on electric vehicle charging infrastructure, grid stability, and efficient energy conversion, employing techniques like model predictive control and metaheuristic algorithms. Publication Trends His 11 recent articles (2023–2025) emphasize sustainable energy systems , with recurring themes in EV fast-charging technologies, fault-tolerant power converters, and microgrid control. Dominant methodologies include model predictive control (MPC), sliding mode control, and optimization algorithms applied to real-world power challenges. Projects & Leadership He leads multiple funded initiatives, including: Photovoltaic grid-connected quasi-Z source inverter performance comparison (2025–present) Wireless EV charging with dynamic alignment (2024–present) Smart transformer design for grids (2023–present) Cyber-physical attack detection via deep learning (2021–2025) Professional Engagement Active IEEE and IEEE Industrial Electronics Society member; peer-reviews for journals including IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics .

Stjepan Sitoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Precision agriculture in horticultural production
• Application of machines for pesticides and fertilizers
• Soil maintenance machinery performance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Stjepan Sito serves at the University of Zagreb's Faculty of Agriculture within the Department of Mechanization and Autonomous Systems in Agriculture. His office is located in the 4th Pavilion, ground floor, room 027, where he holds consultations every Tuesday from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Fluent in Croatian, German, and English, he teaches multiple specialized courses including Modern Technique Application in Fruit and Grape Cultivation and Machine Development in Agriculture . His educational background includes a PhD (1995-1999), MSc (1989-1994), and BSc (1984-1989), all in Agricultural Engineering from the University of Zagreb's Faculty of Agriculture. His doctoral research focused on mechanized harvesting and processing of pumpkin seeds. Research interests center on precision agriculture implementation in horticulture, specialized machinery for pesticide/fertilizer application, soil maintenance equipment performance in permanent crops, and mechanical harvesting systems for fruits, vegetables, and medicinal plants. His work bridges theoretical engineering principles with practical agricultural applications, particularly in winery technology and sustainable crop production systems. Professor Sito has coordinated numerous research projects funded by Croatia's Ministry of Science (MZO), Agricultural Research Council (VIP), and the University of Zagreb. Key projects include biomass utilization for fruit drying, reduced soil fertility maintenance in orchards, and emission reduction in tractor engines. His international collaborations span institutions in Romania, Hungary, and Slovenia. Professional Activities: Regular participant in major agricultural exhibitions including Agritechnica (Hannover), SIMA (Paris), and regional events in Slovenia and Croatia since 2004 Professional Affiliation: Member of the European Society for Agricultural Engineers (EurAgEng) since 2006