جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

• Urban Hydrology
• Stormwater Management
• Weather Radar Rainfall Estimation
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jesper Ellerbæk Nielsen is an Associate Professor in the Department of the Built Environment at Aalborg University, Faculty of Engineering and Science. He is affiliated with the Division of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the Urban Hydrology Research Group, focusing on urban stormwater systems, weather radar applications, and sustainable urban drainage. His research interests include urban hydrology, stormwater management, weather radar rainfall estimation, remote sensing, flood prediction, and real-time hydrological modeling. His work integrates engineering, environmental science, and data-driven approaches to improve urban resilience to extreme weather events. The recent publications reflect a strong trend in utilizing weather radar data, remote sensing, and opportunistic sensor networks to enhance rainfall estimation, stormwater modeling, and flood forecasting in urban environments. His interdisciplinary research spans civil engineering, atmospheric science, and urban planning, with a focus on practical applications for sustainable infrastructure. Prize (2 mentioned, specific names not provided) Nielsen collaborates widely with researchers in hydrology and environmental engineering, particularly with S. Thorndahl and M. R. Rasmussen. His work has been applied in projects involving real-time monitoring, software sensors, and validation of remote sensing technologies. While no specific grants are listed, his involvement in multiple research outputs suggests active project funding. He is involved in the Urban Hydrology Research Group, where his team works on advancing methods for urban stormwater monitoring, modeling, and control, contributing to smarter and more resilient urban water systems.

• Dam Safety Engineering
• Geotechnical Engineering
• Hydraulic Structures
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Fjola Gudrun Sigtryggsdottir is a Professor at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). She is affiliated with the Faculty of Engineering Science, focusing on geotechnical and hydraulic engineering challenges. Her work emphasizes dam safety, geohazard mitigation, and infrastructure resilience. Her research interests include embankment dams , overtopping phenomena , breach modeling , structural health monitoring , and volcanic hazard response . She has contributed significantly to understanding rockfill dam stability, riprap protection systems, and parametric breach models. Her studies often integrate advanced technologies like structure from motion (SfM) and particle image velocimetry (PIV) for dynamic analysis. Notable projects include investigations into lava flow diversion using in situ materials (e.g., 2021 Geldingardalir eruption) and systematic methodologies for multi-source geohazard monitoring in hydropower projects. She has collaborated with institutions like the Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE) and HydroCen. Key contributions include: Development of statistical models for dam settlement prediction. Experimental studies on rockfill dam throughflow and toe support conditions. Review and analysis of breach progression mechanisms under overtopping. Her work bridges theoretical modeling and practical application, addressing global challenges in dam safety and environmental hazard management.

Thomas Pohlmannمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Theoretical Oceanography
• Climate Modelling
• Coastal Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

PD Dr. Thomas Pohlmann is a Senior Scientist in Theoretical Oceanography at the University of Hamburg's Institute of Oceanography. He holds a PhD (1991) and Habilitation (2002) in Oceanography from the same institution, with a Venia Legendi (2007). His career includes roles as PostDoc (1991-97), Senior Scientist (since 1997), and Visiting Scientist at the European Joint Research Centre (1999). Research Interests: Climate Modelling, Coastal Dynamics, Carbon Cycle, Remote Sensing, Sea Ice, and Theoretical Oceanography. Key projects include climate scenario simulations (KLIWAS), Indonesian Throughflow studies, and offshore wind farm impacts. Active in numerical modeling, his work spans North Sea circulation, climate change effects on marine ecosystems, and physical oceanography of East Asian and Indonesian waters. Publications: Over 66 peer-reviewed articles (2022 highlights include storm surge projections, benthic ecosystem modeling, and coastal Kelvin waves). Collaborations with BSH, BfG, and international agencies. Lab affiliations include the Institute of Oceanography's Theoretical Oceanography group.

• Throughflow Engineering
• Flow Structure Analysis
• Transient Heat Transfer
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Thomas Nicholas is a Researcher in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bath. His work focuses on fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and throughflow modeling in rotating compressor cavities, particularly in gas turbine engines. He actively collaborates with academics like James Scobie, Gary Lock, and Hui Tang on projects such as the application of low-order models to engine design. Research Interests: Throughflow Engineering, Vortex Dynamics, Thermal Stress Modeling, and Aeroengine Design. Key Projects: Application of Low-Order Models to Gas Turbine Engine Design Methodologies (2025-2026). Scientific Awards: ASME Gas Turbine Award 2023 ASME Turbo Expo Best Paper Award 2024 ASME Turbo Expo Best Paper Award 2023 His recent publications analyze transient flow phenomena, mass/heat exchange processes, and innovative modeling techniques for compressor cavities. He has contributed to journals like Journal of Turbomachinery and Applied Thermal Engineering , with a focus on improving engine efficiency and thermal management.

Gary Lockمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Fluid Dynamics
• Thermodynamics
• Gas Turbine Technology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Gary Lock holds a Chair in Aerospace Engineering at the University of Bath's Department of Mechanical Engineering, leading the Turbomachinery Research Centre. He has served as Head of Department (2015) and previously held roles at Oriel College, University of Oxford (1991-1995). His research focuses on gas turbine technology, fluid dynamics, and heat transfer, emphasizing practical engineering applications. He is a recipient of the National Teaching Fellowship (2011) and multiple American Society of Mechanical Engineers awards (2023-2025). Education: PhD in Aerospace Studies, University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies (1991) Fellow of Oriel College, University of Oxford (1991-1995) Research Interests: Gary's work centers on land-based gas turbines and aero-engines, with emphasis on turbine rim seals, hot gas ingestion, and compressor cavity dynamics. His approach combines experimental measurements, computational fluid dynamics, and thermal imaging to enhance turbine efficiency and durability. Projects & Awards: Recipient of prestigious awards for contributions to turbine research and teaching excellence. Lead on EPSRC-funded projects like the Turbine Efficiency Improvement and Compressor Cavity Modeling initiatives. Advisory & Grants: Supervises doctoral students in fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and gas turbine technology. Collaborates with industry leaders like Siemens and Rolls-Royce on advanced turbine design and heat transfer solutions. Labs & Teams: Directs the Turbomachinery Research Centre, focusing on experimental and computational studies of turbine and compressor systems.

Hui Tangمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Heat Transfer
• Fluid Dynamics
• Rotating Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Hui Tang is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bath. He is affiliated with the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Statistical Applied Mathematics (SAMBa) and the Centre for Sustainable Energy Systems (SES). His research focuses on buoyancy-induced flow, heat transfer in rotating systems, and aero-engine component design. He leads projects funded by the Royal Society and EPSRC, including studies on transient heat transfer experiments and hot gas ingestion effects. Dr. Tang holds a PhD from the University of Bath (2017) under supervisors including Prof. J. M. Owen, Prof. G. Lock, and Prof. M. Wilson. His work spans theoretical modeling, experimental investigations, and computational fluid dynamics. He has received prestigious awards from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, including the 2023 Gas Turbine Award and multiple Turbo Expo Best Paper Awards. His research emphasizes turbine rim seals, compressor rotor dynamics, and thermal stress management. Recent articles highlight advancements in ingress wave models, mass-heat exchange in rotating cavities, and swirl effects on unsteady flows. He actively contributes to conferences like ASME Turbo Expo as organizer and speaker, and serves as a peer reviewer for journals such as the International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer.

• Dam Safety Engineering
• Geotechnical Engineering
• Hydraulic and Hydrologic Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Fjola Gudrun Sigtryggsdottir is a Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at NTNU’s Faculty of Engineering. Her research focuses on dam safety engineering, geotechnical systems, and infrastructure resilience. Notable contributions include studies on embankment dam failure mechanisms, volcanic lava flow management, and rockfill dam stability under extreme conditions. Affiliations: NTNU, Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE) Education: PhD in Engineering Sciences (2015) Research interests emphasize: Hydraulic and geotechnical performance of dams Failure analysis and breach modeling Geohazard monitoring for hydropower infrastructure Experimental methods using photogrammetry and smart sensors Recent work includes: 2025: Lava flow barrier design during Iceland’s Geldingardalir eruption 2024: Parametric breach model validation for embankment dams 2023: Photogrammetric analysis of rockfill dam failure Publications span journals like Frontiers in Built Environment , Water , and Journal of Hydraulic Engineering . Active in international collaborations through HydroCen and IAHR.

Dieter Brillertمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Turbomachinery
• Supercritical Fluids
• Energy Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dieter Brillert holds the Chair of Turbomachinery at the University of Duisburg-Essen's Institute for Energy and Environmental Process Engineering. His research focuses on advanced turbomachinery design, supercritical fluid systems, and energy engineering. Key areas include compressor and turbine performance analysis under extreme conditions, fluid dynamics in rotating machinery, and CO₂-based energy systems. His work spans experimental and numerical methods, with notable contributions to supercritical CO₂ applications in geothermal systems (CPG) and thermal energy storage. He leads projects on fluid-structure interactions, vibration monitoring, and seal technology optimization in high-performance turbomachinery. Recent studies highlight innovations in real-gas modeling for through-flow programs, interstage injection techniques, and damping behavior in rotor-cavity systems. Prof. Brillert collaborates internationally, contributing to conferences like the European Supercritical CO₂ for Energy Systems. Facilities such as the EMMA test rig enable investigations into wet steam conditions and local heat transfer coefficients. His research addresses challenges in hydrogen compression, mechanical stress reduction in impellers, and improving turbine flexibility for renewable energy integration.

Caner Kazanciمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Ecological Modeling
• Biological Systems
• Environmental Engineering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Caner Kazanci, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor at the University of Georgia with a joint appointment in the College of Engineering and the Department of Mathematics within the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences. His research focuses on modeling biological and ecological systems, integrating principles from systems engineering, ecology, and applied mathematics. He specializes in ecological network analysis, nitrogen cycling dynamics, epidemiological modeling, and the application of computational methods to understand complex ecological interactions. Dr. Kazanci’s work emphasizes system-wide approaches to quantify ecosystem processes, such as material flow analysis, throughflow contributions, and indirect effects in ecological networks. His methodologies include tools like Network Particle Tracking (NPT) and the LINX framework for ranking flow measurements in compartmental systems. He also explores the impact of human behavior on viral strain evolution and disease control strategies, bridging epidemiology with social sciences. His publications span topics from agroecosystem nitrogen cycling to the thermodynamic foundations of ecological systems. Notable contributions include developing computational tools like the EcoNet software for ecological modeling and advancing theoretical frameworks such as ecological utility theory. Despite his prolific output, no scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided texts. Dr. Kazanci’s interdisciplinary approach bridges engineering, mathematics, and ecology, reflected in his dual appointments and collaborative research spanning environmental science, biotechnology, and public health.

• Fluid Dynamics
• Heat Transfer
• Aero-elasticity
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor John Chew is a faculty member at the University of Surrey's School of Mechanical Engineering Sciences, holding the position of Professor of Mechanical Engineering. His research focuses on fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and aero-elasticity with applications in turbomachinery and seal systems. He serves as Editor of the Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science and has chaired ASME Turbo Expo 2016. His work emphasizes advanced CFD techniques like LES and WMLES for predicting flow in rotating disc cavities, turbine rim seals, and brush seals. Key contributions include studies on centrifugal buoyancy effects, inertial/acoustic wave dynamics in seals, and swirl reduction strategies in brush seals. He has collaborated extensively on experimental and numerical validations of seal performance and thermal management in turbine systems. Research Interests: Professor Chew's expertise spans computational fluid dynamics (CFD), turbomachinery internal air systems, and seal design. His studies address challenges in rotating systems such as ingestion mechanisms, heat transfer optimization, and unsteady flow phenomena. Recent work includes parametric studies of grooved front plates for brush seals, wall-modeled LES for turbine rim sealing, and Ekman layer effects in buoyancy-driven convection. Awards and Recognition: While no specific awards are listed, his sustained contributions to the field have earned him roles in academic leadership and peer review, including membership in the EPSRC College Peer Review College and the Aerodynamics National Technical Committee. Advising and Grants: Although specific student advisees are not explicitly listed, his research group likely supports PhD candidates in turbomachinery and CFD modeling. His projects have explored funded topics such as cooled cooling air systems, scroll expander aerodynamics, and thermal contact resistance in turbine components. Labs and Teams: His work is conducted within Surrey's aerothermal test facilities, emphasizing experimental validation of numerical models for industrial applications in gas turbines and hybrid propulsion systems.

• Fluid Mechanics
• Thermodynamics
• Aerodynamics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Daniel Möller is a Professor of Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena. He holds a PhD from the Technische Universität Darmstadt and has extensive industry experience at MTU Aero Engines AG in Munich. His research focuses on aerodynamics, aeroelasticity, and fluid-structure interaction in turbomachinery. He is also the Chairman of the Audit Committee at his institution. Education: B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from Technische Universität Darmstadt (2008–2014) Exchange studies at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2011–2012) PhD at TU Darmstadt on instationary aerodynamics and fluid-structure interaction in axial compressors (2014–2018) Research Interests: Prof. Möller specializes in experimental and numerical analysis of compressor dynamics, including stall inception mechanisms, aeroelastic flutter, and blade vibration behavior. His work bridges theoretical fluid mechanics with practical applications in turbine and compressor design, with particular emphasis on transonic flows and tip clearance effects. Publications: His recent work explores roughness effects on wall-bounded flows, systematic approaches to centrifugal compressor performance mapping, and the optimization of blade counts in transonic rotors. These contributions highlight advancements in both fundamental understanding and industrial turbine design methodologies. Grants & Advising: Leaded technology projects at MTU Aero Engines No documented advising relationships listed Labs & Teams: Active in turbomachinery research groups at EAH Jena and collaborates with industry partners like MTU Aero Engines. His experimental work utilizes advanced flow measurement techniques and CFD simulations for aerodynamic analysis.

Haluk Akselمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Fluid Mechanics
• Gas Dynamics
• Fluid Machinery
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Haluk Aksel is a distinguished faculty member in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Middle East Technical University (METU) in Ankara, Turkey. He holds the academic rank of Professor and has been contributing to the field of mechanical engineering, particularly in fluid dynamics and related areas, for several decades. His educational background includes: Bachelor's Degree from METU in 1976 Master's Degree from METU in 1978 PhD from Lehigh University in 1981 Professor Aksel's research interests span a wide range of topics within fluid mechanics and computational methods. His primary areas of focus include Fluid Mechanics, Gas Dynamics, Fluid Machinery, Finite Element Method, Computational Fluid Dynamics, and Solid Propellant Rocket Engine Design. His work demonstrates a strong emphasis on both theoretical and applied aspects of fluid dynamics, with particular attention to computational methods and their practical applications in engineering systems. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a continued focus on computational fluid dynamics, with particular emphasis on turbomachinery design, heat transfer optimization, and rocket propulsion systems. His work spans fundamental research in fluid mechanics and applied engineering solutions for practical problems in energy systems, aerospace, and thermal management. His technical expertise is evident in his development of computational tools like the MULTALL Open Source Throughflow Code for turbomachinery analysis. Professor Aksel has maintained consistent scholarly productivity throughout his career, with publications appearing regularly through 2025. His research has practical applications across multiple engineering domains, including aerospace engineering, automotive thermal management, and energy conversion systems.