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Volodymyr Shentsovمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Hydrogen Safety Engineering
• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Blast Wave Dynamics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Volodymyr Shentsov is a Lecturer in Hydrogen Safety at Ulster University's Belfast School of Architecture & the Built Environment. With a PhD in Safety of Indoor Fuel Cell Systems (Ulster, 2015) and dual Master's degrees in Applied Mathematics from Ukraine's National Aerospace University, he researches hydrogen safety engineering through computational fluid dynamics (CFD), blast wave modeling, and combustion analysis. Education: PhD in Safety of Indoor Fuel Cell Systems, Ulster University (2015) MSc in Investment Project Analysis, National Aerospace University (2007) MSc in Mathematical Gas Dynamics Simulation, National Aerospace University (2006) BSc in Hydrogen Transport Modeling, National Aerospace University (2005) Research Focus: Shentsov specializes in hydrogen infrastructure risks, including jet fire dynamics, tank rupture consequences, and explosion mitigation in confined spaces. His work informs international safety standards through parametric CFD studies and experimental validations. Recent projects analyze flame stabilization mechanisms, underground parking ventilation, and blast wave propagation. Publication Trends: 37+ articles primarily explore hydrogen release scenarios (2021-2025), with recurring themes: pressure relief device optimization, fireball/blast wave modeling, and tunnel safety protocols. Computational validation against experimental data is a consistent methodology. Awards & Recognition: Fellow, Higher Education Academy (2020) Associate Fellow, Higher Education Academy (2019) Leadership: Directs the online PgCert in Hydrogen Safety program and modules on safety principles/technologies. Leads EU Horizon projects including SH2APED (£367k, hydrogen storage) and a magnetocaloric liquefaction prototype (£277k). Collaborates with Ukraine's First Hydrogen School on STEM outreach. Facilities: Develops HySAFER's e-Laboratory for virtual safety training and parametric CFD simulations. Focuses on translating research into regulations for hydrogen infrastructure deployment.

• Cardiovascular Surgery
• Bicuspid Aortic Valve
• Medical Regulatory Science
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Kaoru Hattori is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Science and Engineering, Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering at Waseda University. Holding dual PhDs in Medicine (Hirosaki University, 2017) and Biomedical Science (Waseda University & Tokyo Women's Medical University, 2022), his work bridges cardiovascular surgery and medical engineering. PhD in Medicine (2017) PhD in Biomedical Science (2022) Research focuses on bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) hemodynamics, cardiovascular medical engineering , and 4D-MRI-based circulatory simulation . He developed MRI-compatible pulsatile flow systems to analyze BAV-related aortic dilatation and tricuspid regurgitation models. Key awards include JSPS Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (2019-2022; 2023-2026) for device development and aortic dilatation risk classification. His presentations at major societies (American Heart Association, European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery) highlight clinical translation potential. Projects at Waseda Research Institute for Science and Engineering (2024-2026) analyze high-risk type B aortic dissection using 4D-MRI and computational fluid dynamics (CFD).

• Structural Dynamics
• Vibration Control
• Seismic Design
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Joseph Love is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at McMaster University . His research focuses on structural dynamics and vibration control, particularly through advanced applications of tuned mass dampers (TMDs) and tuned liquid dampers (TLDs) in tall buildings. He has pioneered nonlinear multimodal models for complex damper systems and conducted full-scale monitoring of structural performance under wind and seismic loads. Research Interests: Structural dynamics, vibration mitigation, wind engineering, seismic design, fluid-structure interaction, and computational mechanics. Notable Contributions: Development of practical performance-based design methods for dampers, modeling of nonlinear damping effects, and hybrid control systems combining mechanical and fluid-based solutions. Recent Publications: Focus on annular dampers with damping screens, horizontal baffles for robustness, and dual-function tanks integrating fire suppression with vibration control. Teaching: Instructor for Structural Dynamics and Seismic Design (CIVENG 4DD4).

Michael Taitمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Structural Engineering
• Seismic Analysis
• Blast Risk Mitigation
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Michael Tait is a Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at McMaster University, specializing in structural engineering, seismic isolation, blast risk mitigation, and infrastructure resilience. His research integrates advanced computational modeling with experimental validation to enhance the safety and performance of critical systems. Research Interests Structural and seismic engineering with focus on fiber-reinforced materials Development and analysis of tuned liquid dampers for vibration control Resilience-based design frameworks for blast and multi-hazard scenarios Numerical modeling of complex systems using smoothed particle hydrodynamics Probabilistic risk assessment and infrastructure hardening Selected Publications His recent work (2025-2022) spans seismic fragility of bridges, blast risk mitigation for masonry systems, power grid resilience, and innovative damping technologies. Key themes include hybrid modeling, nonlinear dynamics, and geometric optimization of fluid control systems. Teaching Professor Tait has taught Structural Analysis (CIVENG 3G04) and Structural Dynamics (CIVENG 739) since 2017, emphasizing computational tools and real-world engineering applications.

Ryoichi Amanoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Energy Systems
• Fluid Mechanics
• Heat Transfer
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Ryoichi Amano is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering and the Alan D. Kulwicki Faculty Fellow at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM), within the College of Engineering & Applied Science. He serves as Director of UWM's Industrial Assessment Center (IAC), funded by the U.S. Department of Energy. His expertise spans fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and energy systems, with research focused on conventional energy (gas turbines, rocket engines) and renewables (wind, hydro, biomass). Education: PhD (Mechanical Engineering, UC Davis, 1980), MS and BS (Waseda University, Japan). He has authored over 700 publications, including books on computational fluid dynamics and thermal engineering in power systems. Awards include the ASME Henry R. Worthington Medal (2020) and George Westinghouse Gold Medal (2014). Research interests emphasize energy efficiency, turbomachinery, and sustainable technologies. Recent work includes wind turbine blade self-healing systems, micro-hydro turbines in wastewater treatment, and co-pyrolysis of agricultural waste. He leads interdisciplinary teams funded by NSF, DOE, NASA, and industry partners. Editorial roles include Chief Editor of International Journal of Rotating Machinery and Associate Editor of ASME's Journal of Energy Resources Technology. He is a Fellow of ASME, Royal Aeronautical Society, and International Society for Energy, Environment & Sustainability.

Abbas Dashtimaneshمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Ship Hydromechanics
• Green Ship Design
• Digital Twins in Marine Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Abbas Dashtimanesh is an Assistant Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology's Naval Architecture Center within the School of Engineering Sciences. He specializes in ship hydromechanics, green ship design, and digitalization strategies for decarbonization. His research focuses on applying digital twins, generative AI, and CFD to optimize hull forms and reduce emissions. He co-leads the SHIFT-DT project, developing sustainable ship design frameworks using digital twins, and contributes to the DeWaTra initiative addressing hydrodynamic hull design for energy efficiency. He teaches courses like Marine Hydromechanics and Advanced Topics in Naval Architecture, advising master's and PhD students. His work bridges academia and industry through collaborations with DNV, Wallenius Marine, and RISE, advancing Sweden's maritime innovation landscape. Affiliations: Naval Architecture Center, Digital Futures Faculty (KTH-Stockholm University-RISE partnership) Key Projects: SHIFT-DT, Decarbonising Waterborne Transportation (DeWaTra), AI/ML in Ship Hydrodynamics Research Interests: His work emphasizes reducing CO2 emissions via innovative hull designs and digital twin applications. He explores machine learning for hull optimization and integrates AI with traditional CFD methods. Current projects include wind-assisted propulsion systems and retrofitting solutions for existing vessels. Grants & Partnerships: Active collaborations with DNV, Alfa Laval, Wallenius Wilhelmsen, and Swedish Transport Agency ensure industry relevance. His projects aim to create open-source DT frameworks and validate designs using real-world models like Oceanbird. Labs/Teams: Leads the Naval Architecture Center’s digitalization initiatives and contributes to KTH-RISE partnerships. His team works on virtual testbeds for zero-emission ship designs.

• Robotics
• Computer Vision
• Industrial Automation
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Velibor Đalić serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Automation at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Banja Luka. His academic career spans over 15 years with continuous research output in robotics and control systems. His research focuses on industrial robotics , computer vision applications , and advanced control systems . Key contributions include markerless calibration techniques for surgical robots, optimization of PI controllers for hydraulic systems, and computer vision solutions for industrial automation. His work bridges theoretical control algorithms with practical industrial implementations. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals a strong emphasis on precision robotics (68% of works), particularly in calibration and vision systems, followed by industrial process control (25%) and educational robotics (7%). The research demonstrates consistent progression from fundamental control theory toward real-world surgical and manufacturing applications. Current research funding includes two active national projects: Razvoj STEM vjestina i interesovanja kod skolske djece (2025, BAM 3,000) and Metodi za analizu signala zasnovani na masinskom ucenju (2024-2025, BAM 4,000), where he serves as a key participant alongside senior researchers from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering.

Sylwia Włodarczakمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Spraying liquids
• Multiphase flows
• Production and testing of emulsions
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Eng. Sylwia Włodarczak is an active faculty member at Poznań University of Technology, specifically within the Faculty of Chemical Technology, Institute of Chemical Technology and Engineering, and Department of Chemical Engineering and Equipment. She maintains an office in Hall A22, room 2, and can be contacted at +48 61 665 21 57 or sylwia.wlodarczak@put.poznan.pl. Her ORCID identifier is 0000-0003-0561-0177. Dr. Włodarczak completed her academic journey at Poznań University of Technology, earning her engineering degree in 2011, Master of Science in Engineering in 2012 (specializing in Bioprocess and Biomaterials Engineering), and Doctor of Technical Sciences in Chemical Technology in 2016. Her doctoral dissertation focused on 'Analysis of hydrodynamics in swirl atomizers'. Her primary research interests span Spraying liquids, Multiphase flows, Production and testing of emulsions, and Static mixing . These research areas are deeply integrated with chemical process engineering, with applications in environmental protection, pharmaceutical technology, and energy systems. Her work demonstrates strong interdisciplinary connections between fluid dynamics, process engineering, and materials science. Analysis of her recent publications (2022-2025) reveals a consistent research trajectory focused on fluid dynamics phenomena, particularly in spray systems and multiphase flows. Her work combines experimental approaches with computational modeling, increasingly incorporating artificial intelligence techniques for process optimization. Key thematic areas include atomization processes, emulsion technology, flow regulation systems, and separation processes with applications across environmental engineering and energy sectors. Dr. Włodarczak actively supervises graduate students, having served as co-supervisor for Andżelika Krupińska's doctoral dissertation on 'Hydrodynamic analysis in two-phase swirl flow atomizers' (2020). She is also a member of the PP 2020 University Recruitment Team at Poznań University of Technology. Her research involves extensive scientific cooperation with institutions including Sumy State University (Ukraine), Warsaw University of Technology, Opole University of Technology, University of Opole, Poznań University of Life Sciences, University of Zielona Góra, Łukasiewicz Research Network, and industrial partners such as Phyto Pharm Klęka SA and ADOB SA.

• Aquaculture Engineering
• Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS)
• Membrane Filtration Technology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Astrid Buran Holan is an Associate Professor at the Norwegian Fisheries College , UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø. Her research focuses on recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) , membrane filtration technology , and water quality control in marine aquaculture. Research Areas: Membrane bioreactor applications Microbial community dynamics Particulate matter removal Fish health and disease prevention System design optimization Collaborations: Steven T. Summerfelt Bendik Fyhn Terjesen Per-Arvid Wold TorOve Leiknes Jelena Kolarevic Her work spans both technical development of aquaculture systems and microbiological analysis of water treatment processes, with publications covering system design, filtration efficacy, and marine species rearing. Key trends in her research include computational fluid dynamics for fish farm design, microbial control strategies, and membrane fouling behavior in commercial-scale systems. She has contributed to aquaculture engineering through studies on Atlantic salmon and cod production systems, evaluating tank geometry, water treatment technologies, and environmentally controlled production methods.

Michel F.M. Speetjensمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Fluid Dynamics
• Thermal Transport Phenomena
• Chaotic Advection
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Michel F.M. Speetjens is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), specializing in Energy Technology. His research focuses on thermal transport phenomena, chaotic advection, and spectral methods in fluid dynamics, with applications in district heating, microfluidics, and energy storage systems. Academic Background: MSc in Mechanical Engineering and PhD (with honors) in Physics from TU/e Professional Experience: Postdoctoral researcher at CSIRO (2001-2003), RWTH Aachen (2004-2005), and visiting researcher at Monash University (2017) and UC Santa Barbara (2013) Research Themes: Lagrangian transport, flow reorientation for heat transfer optimization, topological analysis of laminar flows, and computational/experimental fluid dynamics. His recent work emphasizes data-based reduced-order models for district-heating networks, scalar transport in reoriented flows, and thermal cycling in packed-bed storage systems. He co-supervises Master's theses on thermal system identification and fluid dynamics in cooling circuits.

Yun Liuمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Bio-fluid mechanics
• Renewable energy
• Three-dimensional flow measurement/visualization
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Yun (Tom) Liu is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University Northwest, specializing in fluid mechanics and renewable energy. He earned his Ph.D. from Purdue University (2016) and joined PNW in 2017. His research focuses on bio-fluid mechanics, 3D flow visualization, and multiphase systems, with notable work on insect flight dynamics and wind turbine wakes. Education: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, 2016 M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Science and Technology of China, 2011 B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Science and Technology of China, 2008 Research Interests: Combines experimental and numerical methods to study complex flows in biological systems, renewable energy, and industrial processes. Key areas include: Insect flight aerodynamics using Schlieren photography Wind turbine wake behavior and wind farm optimization Supercavitation and underwater propulsion systems Gas-stirred ladle furnace hydrodynamics Awards & Grants: NSF Major Research Instrumentation Grant (2019) Catalyst Grant Award ($7K), PNW (2018) Proposal Submission Grant, PNW (2020) Lab & Teams: Leads experimental fluid dynamics research using advanced techniques like PIV, Schlieren imaging, and neural network modeling. Collaborates on bio-inspired design and renewable energy systems.

Alberto Alberelloمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Ocean Engineering
• Fluid Dynamics
• Climate Modeling
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alberto Alberello is a Research Fellow at the University of East Anglia 's School of Engineering, Mathematics and Physics, specializing in Fluids & Structures . His work focuses on wave-ice interactions, polar oceanography, and nonlinear wave dynamics. Doctor of Science, Swinburne University of Technology (2017) Master of Engineering, Politecnico di Milano (2012) Bachelor of Engineering, Politecnico di Milano (2010) Alberello's research explores the complex interactions between ocean waves and sea ice, particularly in Antarctic and Arctic environments. He investigates wave propagation in ice-covered waters, wave-induced ice breakup, and the development of numerical models like WIce-FOAM for simulating heterogeneous sea ice systems. His work contributes to understanding climate dynamics and improving maritime safety in polar regions. His recent publications demonstrate expertise in wave mechanics, with a focus on parameter-free Schrödinger systems, ICESat-2 altimetry validation, and nonlinear wave evolution under heterogeneous damping. Alberello's work spans both theoretical modeling and experimental validation through wave tank studies and field measurements. Alberello actively collaborates internationally, with recent projects involving institutions such as the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences , London Mathematical Society , and the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation . He has presented at conferences in New Zealand and Australia and conducted fieldwork in the Southern Ocean and Okhotsk Sea.

Kerstin Borrasمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Experimental Particle Physics
• Standard Model
• High-Energy Physics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Kerstin Borras is a Professor of Physics at RWTH Aachen University and a Leading Scientist at DESY, Germany's national research center for particle accelerators. She specializes in experimental particle physics, particularly in the analysis of the Standard Model and the strong interaction, with extensive experience in detector development for high-energy physics experiments. Affiliations: DESY (German Electron Synchrotron) RWTH Aachen University CMS Experiment Collaboration at CERN's LHC Her research focuses on CMS experiment operations at the LHC, including detector design, data analysis, and quench protection for superconducting magnets. She has led the DESY CMS group and serves as Deputy Spokesperson for the CMS collaboration. Borras' work bridges accelerator physics and detector technology, emphasizing superconducting RF cavities and material science for particle accelerators. Key contributions include advancing Nb3Sn magnet technologies, optimizing quench protection systems, and developing thin-film superconductors for next-generation accelerators. She actively participates in international committees like the Helmholtz Think Tank and the European Committee for Future Accelerators (ECFA). Research Themes: High-energy collider physics Superconducting magnet systems Detector development for particle physics experiments Material science for accelerator components

• Chemical Engineering
• Materials Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Stephen Kennedy is a Research Fellow in the School of Engineering at RMIT University, specializing in chemical engineering and environmental engineering. His research focuses on fluid dynamics, non-Newtonian fluids, wastewater treatment, and advanced oxidation processes. He has contributed to studies on mixing optimization in anaerobic digesters, submerged jet technologies, and the use of ceramic membranes for water reuse. Key research interests include improving mixing efficiency in sludge systems, CFD modeling of non-Newtonian fluids, and developing sustainable solutions for organic pollutant removal. His work bridges theoretical fluid mechanics with practical applications in environmental engineering and industrial processes.

• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Metal Processing
• Renewable Energy Devices (Wind and Tidal)
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr Nick Croft is a Senior Lecturer in Aerospace Engineering at Swansea University. He is affiliated with the School of Aerospace, Civil, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering within the Faculty of Science and Engineering. His research focuses on developing efficient computational fluid dynamics (CFD) techniques for real-world engineering problems, particularly in metals processing, renewable energy systems (wind/tidal), and drinking water quality. Dr Croft's work integrates multi-physics modeling with advanced numerical methods, emphasizing the extension of finite volume approaches to unstructured meshes for complex geometries. His expertise spans computational fluid dynamics, electromagnetic induction processing, and multiphysics simulation frameworks. Research highlights include optimizing corrosion control in drinking water systems, tidal turbine performance analysis, and hydrogen embrittlement mechanisms in materials. Dr Croft has supervised PhD projects on fluid-structure interaction, tidal energy systems, and material degradation processes. Publications emphasize CFD applications in renewable energy, metallurgical processes, and environmental engineering. His work bridges academic research with industry challenges, addressing topics like heap leaching efficiency, turbine array optimization, and hydrogen-related material failure. Collaborations include projects with industry partners and academic institutions globally.