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Professor Dr.-Ing. Heinz Pitsch

Address Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen
Fakultät für Maschinenwesen
Institut für Technische Verbrennung
Templergraben 64
52062 Aachen

Projects

As Applicant
- Current projects
  - Control of quasi-homogeneous combustion in diesel engines using fully-variable injection (Research Units)
  - Numerical investigation and theoretical description of flame propagation of unsaturated hydrofluorocarbon refrigerants (Research Units)
  - DNS-driven development of predictive LES models for gas turbine emissions (Research Grants)
  - Coordination Funds (Priority Programmes)
  - Development and Application of a Simulation-Based Design Process for Fuel-Flexible Burners using Additive Manufacturing (Priority Programmes)
  - SLE4Flame - Spray-burner development via selective laser-induced etching for flash-boiling assisted combustion of liquid ammonia (Priority Programmes)
- Completed projects
  - Regimes in turbulent non-premixed combustion (Research Grants)
  - Scalar mixing at the outer edge of high density turbulent jets (Research Grants)
  - Experimental and numerical investigations of the chemical kinetics of fuel mixtures in homogeneous low-temperature reactors (Research Grants)
  - Simulations and Modeling of Turbulent Combustion Using Fuel Mixtures with High Hydrogen Content (Research Grants)
  - Modeling and Simulation of Pollutant Formation in Gas Turbines (Research Grants)
  - Coordination Funds (Research Units)
  - Influence of atomization on particle synthesis in spray flames (Priority Programmes)
  - Investigation and modeling of the early flame kernel development in hydrogen spark-ignition engines (Research Units)
As Leader
- Completed projects
  - Flexible Multifunktionsbrennkammer (Major Research Instrumentation)
As Spokesperson
- Current projects
  - SPP 2419: A contribution to the realization of the energy transition: Optimization of thermochemical energy conversion processes for the flexible utilization of hydrogen-based renewable fuels using additive manufacturing (Priority Programmes)
  - GRK 2983: Hy-Potential: Hydrogen - Fundamentals of Production, Storage & Transport, Applications, and Economy (International Research Training Groups)
As Participating Researcher
- Current projects
  - EXC 2186: The Fuel Science Center – Adaptive Conversion Systems for Renewable Energy and Carbon Sources (Clusters of Excellence (ExStra))
- Completed projects
  - EXC 236: Tailor-Made Fuels from Biomass (Clusters of Excellence)
  - GSC 111: Aachen Institute for Advanced Study in Computational Engineering Science (AICES) (Graduate Schools)
  - GRK 1856: Integrated Energy Supply Modules for On-Road Electromobility (Research Training Groups)
As Project Head
- Current projects
  - Theoretical and experimental investigation on the devolatilisation and oxidation of solid-fuel particles in a counterflow burner under oxy-fuel conditions (CRC/Transregios)
  - Direct Numerical Simulation and Modeling of Oxy-Fuel Combustion Processes (CRC/Transregios)
- Completed projects
  - Development of chemistry models for pulsating combustion (Collaborative Research Centres)
  - Model reduction for low-temperature combustion using CFD simulations and multi-zone models (Collaborative Research Centres)
  - Modeling of Combustion in Gasturbines for active control of turbulent flames under MILD combustion conditions (Collaborative Research Centres)
  - Optimization of part-homogenized diesel engine combustion by variable injection strategies (Collaborative Research Centres)
As Co-Investigator
- Current projects
  - Numerical analysis of the thermoacoustics of hydrogen-air flames (Research Grants)

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