Research Areas
Recent research areas
1. Molecular Modelling and Simulation
- Generation of fluid property data by means of molecular simulation
- Simulation of thermodynamic properties for the development of equations of state
- Molecular dynamics simulation of nanoscale processes
2. Experimental Thermodynamics
- Measurement of thermophysical properties of fluids with a focus on mixtures
- Measurement of phase equilibria in general and vapor-liquid equilibria in particular
- Transport properties, focussing on multicomponent diffusion
3. Energy Technology
- Investigation of novel working fluids in power plants for recuperation of low temperature thermal energy in Organic Rankine Cycles (ORC)
- Studies of energy economisation strategies in cooling and freezing appliances
- Thermal management in passenger cars
- Crude oil: deposits, resources, availability and Hubbert peak
Forschungsprojekte
Laufende Projekte
| Kühlgeräte verschiedene Projekte | |
| GERALT |
Abgeschlossene Projekte
| SkaSim Skalierbare HPC-Software | itsowl-Heatpipe Innovationsprojekt |
| FORTISSIMO EU-Projekt | Extreme Tropfen DFG-Projekt |
| DiffKoeff DFG-Projekt | DBU-PCM Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt |
| Hybrid Data Sets-2 DFG-Projekt | ORC ZIM Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand |