جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Reservoir Engineering
• GeoEnergy
• Hydrogen Storage
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jalal Fahimpour serves as a Research Fellow at the Institute for GeoEnergy Engineering within the School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society at Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom. His research directly contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to clean energy and climate action through subsurface energy storage solutions. His expertise centers on wettability dynamics and interfacial phenomena in geological formations, with specialization in hydrogen storage integrity, CO 2 -enhanced recovery processes, and gas-condensate reservoir management. Current investigations focus on fluid-mineral interactions in carbonate and sandstone systems under mixed-gas conditions. Recent publication trends (2024-2025) demonstrate concentrated research on hydrogen geo-storage challenges, particularly examining CO 2 impurity effects on wettability in saline aquifers and sandstone formations. Earlier work established foundational knowledge on fluorinated wettability modifiers for condensate reservoirs, revealing critical relationships between fluid composition and surface properties. No scientific awards or student supervision activities are documented in available records. Research operations are conducted through the Institute for GeoEnergy Engineering, which focuses on subsurface energy systems and sustainable resource management.

• Mathematical Modelling of Porous Media
• Three-Phase Flow Dynamics
• Groundwater Contamination
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Marinus Izaak Jan Van Dijke is an Associate Professor at the School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society and a member of the Institute for GeoEnergy Engineering at Heriot-Watt University. His research focuses on mathematical modeling of multiphase flow in porous media, with applications in groundwater contamination and enhanced oil recovery. He holds a PhD from Wageningen Agricultural University and has worked at institutions including CWI Amsterdam and Heriot-Watt since 1998. His expertise includes pore-scale modeling, multi-scale analysis, and reservoir characterization. Education: 1992: MSc (Ir.) in Technical Mathematics, Delft University of Technology 1997: PhD, Wageningen Agricultural University Professional History: 1997–1998: Research Assistant at CWI, Amsterdam (NOBIS Program) 1998–Present: Research Associate, Lecturer, and Associate Professor at Heriot-Watt University His research interests span pore-scale phenomena, multi-scale modeling of carbonate reservoirs, and Water-Alternating-Gas (WAG) injection. Key contributions include studies on phase connectivity in porous media and fractured systems, with over 130 publications since 1996. Active in professional organizations such as AGU, EAGE, and SIAM. His work bridges computational methods and geoscience applications, emphasizing practical reservoir engineering challenges and environmental flow dynamics.

• Combustion Engines
• Alternative Fuels
• Spray Characterization
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. David Emberson is an Associate Professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in the Department of Marine Technology. His research focuses on combustion engine optimization, alternative fuels like ammonia and biofuels, and advanced experimental techniques such as optical combustion diagnostics. His research explores compression ignition systems, spray dynamics, and sustainable fuel solutions including hydrogenated oils, glycerol emulsions, and ammonia combustion. He employs optical methods for in-flame soot measurement and flow optimization. Dr. Emberson's publications (2013-2021) predominantly analyze combustion efficiency, emission reduction, and fuel characterization in engines. Trends include biofuel applications, optical diagnostics, and innovative ignition methods. He teaches courses including Marine Machinery, Internal Combustion Engines, and Propulsion Systems at NTNU.

• Fluid Dynamics
• Mathematical Modeling and Simulation
• Numerical Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prabir Daripa is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Texas A&M University, affiliated with the College of Arts & Sciences. His research focuses on Fluid Dynamics, Mathematical Modeling, Numerical Analysis, and Scientific Computation. He holds a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Brown University (1985), with earlier degrees from Brown University (M.S., 1983/82) and a B.Tech. from I.I.T. India (1978). His work emphasizes the study of complex fluid flows, particularly in Hele-Shaw cells and porous media. Key themes include viscous fingering, interfacial stability, polymer flooding in Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR), and the role of shear thinning in multiphase systems. He has developed advanced numerical methods for solving elliptic PDEs and simulating multi-component transport processes. Notable contributions include analyzing linear instability mechanisms in viscoelastic fluid displacement, optimizing time-dependent injection strategies for stabilization, and modeling surfactant-polymer flooding dynamics. His research bridges theoretical analysis with practical applications in energy and environmental systems. Daripa is also associated with the Institute for Applied Mathematics and Computational Science (IAMCS) at TAMU, fostering interdisciplinary computational research.

• Tribology
• Surface Engineering
• Manufacturing Processes
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Zlate Dimkovski is a Lecturer at the Academy of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Sustainability at Halmstad University. His research focuses on tribology, surface engineering, and manufacturing processes, particularly in automotive applications. Key areas include cylinder liner surfaces, honing textures, additive manufacturing, and friction reduction in mechanical systems. He has contributed extensively to the optimization of manufacturing processes and the characterization of surface topographies, with a focus on predictive modeling and quality control. His work integrates experimental analysis and computational methods to improve surface functionality and durability in industrial components. Dimkovski has authored over 30 publications since 2009, including peer-reviewed articles and conference papers on topics such as tribological testing, surface wear analysis, and the application of additive manufacturing in functional surface design. His research emphasizes practical solutions for reducing energy consumption and improving mechanical efficiency in automotive and industrial systems.

Øystein Kalsnes Jørstadمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Ophthalmology
• Retinal Diseases
• Intravitreal Injections
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Øystein Kalsnes Jørstad is a Professor II at the Department of Ophthalmology, University of Oslo. His research focuses on retinal diseases, intravitreal therapies, and clinical innovations in ophthalmology. He has led studies on anti-VEGF treatments, intravitreal injection technology, and diabetic retinopathy screening strategies. His work bridges clinical practice and technological advancements, including drug delivery systems and vision-related safety standards. Key research areas include the optimization of intravitreal injection techniques to reduce intraocular pressure spikes, evaluation of novel therapies for conditions like central retinal artery occlusion, and validation of visual field standards for driving safety. He has contributed to understanding healthcare economic aspects of retinal treatments and has pioneered studies on pharmaceutical compounding stability for ophthalmic biologics. Notable collaborations involve multi-institutional trials and investigations into the long-term impacts of anti-VEGF therapies. His publications highlight a balance between translational research and clinical outcomes, emphasizing both technological innovation and evidence-based practice in ophthalmology.

Ali Saeediمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS)
• Multiphase Flow in Porous Media
• Fluid-Rock Interactions
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Ali Saeedi is an Associate Professor and Deputy Head of School at the WA School of Mines: Minerals, Energy and Chemical Engineering (WASM-MECE), Curtin University. He holds a BEng (Mining Engineering), MSc (Reservoir Engineering), and PhD (CCUS) from Curtin University. His research focuses on CCUS, multiphase flow in porous media, and fluid-rock interactions. He leads the Multiphase Flow in Porous Media Research Group and has contributed to over 100 peer-reviewed publications. He teaches courses on CCUS, reservoir engineering, and fluid flow in porous media. Research Interests: Carbon Capture and Storage, Enhanced Oil Recovery, Multiphase Flow Dynamics, Special Core Analysis, Underground Energy Storage (Hydrogen/Natural Gas), and Relative Permeability Modifiers. Recent Work: Studied CO2-brine-rock interactions in saline aquifers, developed methods to mitigate water blockage in sandstone reservoirs, and explored hydrogen storage integrity in depleted gas reservoirs. His work combines experimental studies with advanced simulation and geochemical modeling. Leadership: Served as Director of Learning & Teaching (2021–2022) and currently oversees WASM-MECE as Deputy Head of School. Collaborates with industry on commercial projects related to reservoir engineering and energy storage.

Christian Haug Eideمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Clastic Sedimentology
• Sedimentary Basin Studies
• Geohazards
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Christian Haug Eide is a Professor of Sedimentology at the Department of Earth Science, University of Bergen. His research focuses on clastic sedimentology, sedimentary basin dynamics, and geohazard analysis. He leads projects like the ISBAR and FueBAR initiatives studying the Barents Sea's Triassic sediment routing systems. His work integrates geophysics, reservoir modeling (e.g., GEOPARD algorithm), and climate change impacts. He advises numerous graduate students and collaborates on offshore wind site surveys and CO2 storage feasibility studies. Key roles include co-leader of the offshore wind geological survey project and work package leader for reservoir modeling initiatives. Teaching includes advanced sedimentology courses and fieldwork in the Spanish Pyrenees and Utah's Book Cliffs.

• Chemical Engineering
• Process Optimization
• Sustainable Energy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Nan Zhang is a Senior Lecturer in the CE - Academic & Research division, affiliated with the Centre for Process Integration. Their research focuses on process optimization, sustainable energy systems, and computational methods applied to chemical engineering challenges. Key areas include heat exchanger network design, decarbonization strategies, and waste heat recovery. They have contributed to over 46 peer-reviewed publications and actively engage in professional associations like the Institute of Chemical Engineers. Research interests emphasize integrating computational algorithms with industrial processes to enhance efficiency and sustainability. Notable work includes studies on green hydrogen polygeneration systems, carbon footprint analysis, and energy storage solutions for chemical industries. Zhang has supervised 20 academic works, though student names are not listed. Collaborations span global institutions, addressing challenges in blast furnace injection fuels, renewable energy integration, and lifecycle assessments. Their work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in clean energy and reducing environmental impact. Publications highlight advancements in thermal systems optimization, CO₂ utilization, and smart process monitoring. Despite no explicitly listed awards, their contributions to impactful research demonstrate significant academic and industrial relevance.

Koon-Yang Leeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Materials Engineering
• Polymers and Plastics
• Forestry Biomass and Bioproducts
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Koon-Yang Lee is a Professor in Polymer Engineering at Imperial College London's Department of Aeronautics within the Faculty of Engineering. He leads the Future Materials Group, focusing on sustainable materials development through interdisciplinary research in materials chemistry, chemical engineering, physics, and materials engineering. His work emphasizes simple design, manufacturability, and radical effects, with applications in nanocellulose composites, waste valorization, and porous polymeric materials. Lee holds leadership roles, including Senior Tutor and Co-Director of the MRes in Molecular Engineering at the Institute for Molecular Science and Engineering. Education: PhD and MEng in Chemical Engineering from Imperial College London (2008–2012 and 2004–2008). Awards include the 2022 ACS Cellulose and Renewable Materials Division KINGFA Young Investigator Award. Research spans bio-based materials, composites, and environmental sustainability, with a focus on circular economy principles. Advising and grants: Directs programs in composites engineering and oversees the Future Materials Group's innovative projects. His lab explores biobased plastics, lignocellulosic films, and industrial waste upcycling, with emphasis on reducing environmental impact through novel material design. Labs/Teams: Leads the Future Materials Group and collaborates with the Grantham Institute. Affiliations include editorial roles for Carbohydrate Polymers and Fibers .

• Reservoir Characterization
• Carbon Sequestration
• Geothermal Energy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ramachandrudu Arasada serves as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Bureau of Economic Geology (BEG), part of the Jackson School of Geosciences at the University of Texas at Austin. His research spans critical energy and environmental geoscience domains including reservoir characterization, carbon sequestration, and geothermal systems. His research focuses on energy transition technologies with emphasis on CO2 storage security, hydrogen infrastructure, and unconventional resource recovery. Key projects involve developing novel carbon storage incentive frameworks, optimizing formate-alternating-gas injection methods, and analyzing seismotectonic risks in hydrocarbon basins. His work bridges fundamental geoscience with practical energy-water nexus challenges. Analysis of recent publications reveals strong trends in geological carbon management (60% of output), energy-water interdependencies (25%), and advanced reservoir characterization (15%). His research consistently integrates field data with computational modeling, particularly in CO2 sequestration optimization and induced seismicity assessment. Arasada contributes to major BEG consortia including the Gulf Coast Carbon Center (GCCC) and Center for Injection and Seismicity Research (CISR), focusing on subsurface energy systems where geoscience intersects with energy security and environmental stewardship.

Hassan Dashtianمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Geothermal Energy
• Carbon Capture and Storage
• Hydrogen Research
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Hassan Dashtian serves as a Research Assistant Professor at the Bureau of Economic Geology (BEG), a prominent research unit within The University of Texas at Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences. His work bridges energy systems, environmental science, and subsurface engineering through multiple research consortia including GeoH2, HotRock Geothermal, and the Center for Injection and Seismicity Research (CISR). His research focuses on geothermal energy systems , carbon capture and storage , and hydrogen infrastructure development , with particular emphasis on optimizing resource recovery while addressing environmental constraints. Recent work explores the energy-water nexus, reservoir characterization techniques, and seismic risk assessment in unconventional resource plays. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals a strong trajectory toward climate mitigation technologies , with increasing focus on carbon sequestration security (40% of recent works), geothermal energy systems (25%), and water management challenges in energy production (20%). His methodology frequently combines field observations with computational modeling and policy analysis. Dr. Dashtian actively contributes to major energy transition initiatives through the Bureau's research consortia, particularly advancing practical implementation frameworks for carbon management and clean hydrogen systems. His work demonstrates strong industry engagement through applied research addressing real-world energy transition challenges.

Leo Ruizمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Petroleum Engineering
• Reservoir Engineering
• Rate-Transient Analysis
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Leo Ruiz is a Research Assistant Professor at the Bureau of Economic Geology, part of The University of Texas at Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences. His work focuses on reservoir engineering and subsurface energy storage solutions, contributing to both academic research and practical industry applications in the energy sector. Education: Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering (2022), The University of Texas at Austin MS in Petroleum Engineering (2018), The University of Texas at Austin MS in Oil and Gas Engineering (2016), University of Buenos Aires, Argentina Engineering Diploma in Chemical Engineering (2010), University of Buenos Aires, Argentina Dr. Ruiz specializes in reservoir engineering with particular expertise in rate-transient analysis (RTA) and decline-curve analysis (DCA) for unconventional reservoirs. His research integrates geostatistics and Bayesian statistics for uncertainty quantification in subsurface problems. Recently, his work has expanded to address emerging energy challenges, particularly in subsurface hydrogen and CO 2 storage solutions, reflecting the energy transition trends in the industry. His methodological approaches combine theoretical frameworks with practical applications for reservoir characterization and production forecasting. His recent publications demonstrate a clear research trajectory focusing on improving analytical methods for unconventional reservoirs while expanding into clean energy storage solutions. The publications show increasing emphasis on hydrogen storage applications alongside traditional petroleum engineering methods, indicating adaptation to evolving energy sector needs. His work bridges fundamental reservoir engineering principles with emerging clean energy storage technologies. Professional Activities: Dr. Ruiz is actively involved with the GeoH 2 research consortium, which focuses on hydrogen storage solutions. His work connects with several research initiatives at the Bureau of Economic Geology related to energy transition and subsurface resource management. He collaborates extensively with researchers across petroleum engineering, geology, and environmental science disciplines to address complex energy challenges.

Mahmut Faruk Akşitمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Renewable Energy Systems
• Turbomachinery
• Brush Seal Technology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Assoc. Prof. Mahmut F. Aksit is a Faculty Member at the Mechatronics Engineering department of Sabancı University's Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences . He holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1998) and has over 25 years of experience in academia and industry. Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1998) M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1993) B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Boğaziçi University (1991) His research spans renewable energy systems , turbomachinery seals , unmanned aerial vehicles , and high-temperature material behavior . He has developed innovative solutions for wind turbine infrastructure , micro-hydro systems , and quad tilt-wing UAVs . Recent publications focus on 3D thermo-elastohydrodynamics , cloth seal leakage performance , and friction characteristics of superalloys . His work combines computational modeling with experimental validation, particularly in tribology and fluid dynamics . Elected Vice President of ASME Turkey Executive Committee (2009) Graduating Class Award, Sabancı University (2009) ASME Gas Turbine Institute Heat Transfer Technical Committee (2006) He has led projects on hydrogen sealing systems , brush seal contact loads , and automated fabric labeling systems , supported by TUBITAK, EUAS, and industry partners. His team collaborates internationally on gas turbine lubrication systems and renewable energy solutions .

Sham Raneمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Positive Displacement Machines
• Twin Screw Compressors and Expanders
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sham Rane serves as a Senior Research Fellow in Compressor Technology at City, University of London, where he has been employed since January 2020. Previously, he held positions as a Post Doctoral Research Associate at the University of Oxford (2018-2020) and as a Research Fellow in Compressor Technology at City, University of London (2014-2018). Dr. Rane earned his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from City, University of London in 2014, following an MTech in Mechanical Engineering from Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology in 2008, and a BEng in Mechanical Engineering from University of Pune in 2004. His academic journey began with industrial experience as a manufacturing engineer at Forbes Marshall India and as an application engineer at ANSYS FLUENT India. His primary research focuses on computational fluid dynamics (CFD) applied to positive displacement machines, with specialization in twin screw compressors and expanders. Dr. Rane has made significant contributions to grid generation techniques, deforming meshes for complex rotor geometries, multiphase flow analysis, and oil injection systems. His work bridges theoretical modeling with practical industrial applications in compressor design, thermal management, and energy recovery systems. Recent research trends show Dr. Rane's expanding expertise into geothermal energy systems, hydrogen technology, and desalination applications. His publications demonstrate sophisticated modeling approaches for leakage flows, conjugate heat transfer, and performance optimization across various compressor configurations. Notably, he has developed specialized techniques for radial gap analysis in Roots blowers and advanced grid generation methods for rotary machines. Dr. Rane has been instrumental in the development and commercialization of the SCORG grid generation technology through PDM Analysis Ltd., which serves both industrial and academic research communities. His teaching responsibilities include EPM767 - Screw Compressor Design and courses on mathematical modeling in computer-aided design of screw compressors, where students engage in hands-on design studies using specialized software developed from his research.