Faculty
Eliseo Ranzi
Full Professor
Research interests: pyrolysis and combustion, real transportation fuels, alcohol fuels, soot formation in combustion, devolatilization of solid fuels, waste gasification
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Tiziano Faravelli
Full Professor
Research interests: detailed kinetics of pyrolysis, oxidation and combustion of gas liquid and solids, fluid dynamics of reacting systems, interactions between turbulence and chemistry
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Alessio Frassoldati
Associate Professor
Research interests: detailed kinetics of combustion and pyrolysis, modeling of solid fuels pyrolysis and gasification, pollutants formation (NOx, PAH, soot), fluid dynamics of reacting systems, burners and furnaces design
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Alberto Cuoci
Associate Professor
Research interests: fluid dynamics of reacting systems, interactions between turbulence and chemistry, non premixed combustion, detailed kinetics of combustion and pyrolysis
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Alessandro Stagni
Assistant Professor (RTDa)
Research interests: skeletal reduction techniques for the application of detailed mechanisms in Computational Fluid Dynamics. Reactor network analysis and application to pollutants formation in turbulent combustion devices.
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Postdoctoral Research Fellows
Matteo Pelucchi
Postdoctoral research fellow
Research interests: Detailed and lumped kinetic modeling of combustion and pyrolysis of gaseous and liquid fuels and related intermediate species. Ab initio calculation of kinetic rate constants. Experimental measurements of ignition delay times.
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PhD Candidates
Ghobad Bagheri
PhD Candidate
Research interests: Detailed kinetic mechanisms for natural gas combustion and oxidation. Chemical kinetic mechanism uncertainty quantification in combustion problems, including reactors and laminar flames.
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Agnes Livia Bodor
PhD Candidate
Research interests: Numerical modeling of soot formation and oxidation in laminar flames. Development of reduced mechanisms for soot to be applied in CFD codes. Discrete sectional methods and Quadrature Method of Moments.
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Paulo Eduardo Debiagi
PhD Candidate
Research interests: Biomass composition, characterization, detailed kinetics and conversion to energy sources, pyrolysis, gasification, combustion
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Giancarlo Gentile
PhD Candidate
Research interests: numerical modeling of biomasses, CFD of laminar reacting systems with detailed kinetics, CFD of reacting systems with moving meshes
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Warumporn Pejpichestakul
PhD Candidate
Research interests: kinetic mechanisms leading to the formation of pollutant species such as NOx, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) and carbonaceous particles (soot) in laminar flames fed with natural gas. Chemical kinetic mechanism uncertainty quantification in combustion problems, including reactors and laminar flames.
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Abd Essamade Saufi
PhD Candidate
Research interests: turbulence-kinetics interactions; soot formation and evolution in laminar flames; theoretical analysis of combustion and heat transfer processes; liquid and gas phase kinetics
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Ali Shamooni Pour Dezfouli
PhD Candidate
Research interests: interactions between reactions and fluid dynamics in premixed and non-premixed flameless combustion. Application of numerical techniques based on the tabulation of chemistry to LES of combustion devices with complex geometries.
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Administration
Isabella Branca
Administration Office
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Former PhD Students
Emma Barker Hemings
Simone Frigerio
Roberto Grana
Silvia Granata
Tiziano Maffei
Alessandro Marongiu
Marco Mehl
Chiara Saggese
Samuele Sommariva