Doctorates

In collaboration with various universities, the Faculty of Process Engineering provides the opportunity to pursue a doctorate in topics within the areas of process engineering and energy engineering.

Completed doctorates

PhD candidate Alexandra Harless (M.Sc.)
Rapporteur – THN Prof. Eberhard Franz
Rapporteur – HSU-HH Prof. Michael Breuer
Consortial partner Helmut Schmidt University Hamburg (HSU-HH)

 

From October 2012 to December 2016, Ms Alexandra Harless developed a method to optimize the energy-efficiency and cost-efficiency of waste gas heat exchangers, in collaboration with the company APROVIS Energy Systems GmbH.

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PhD candidate

 Abdellah Lemouedda (M.Sc.)

Rapporteur – THN

Prof. Eberhard Franz

Rapporteurs – FAU & HSU-HH

Prof. Antonio Delgado, Chair of Fluid Mechanics, FAU

Prof. Michael Breuer, Professor of Fluid Mechanics, HSU-HH

Collaborating university:

Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU)

Helmut Schmidt University Hamburg (HSU-HH)

 

From August 2004 to February 2010, Mr Lemouedda carried out research into the numerical investigation and optimization of gas-liquid heat-exchangers. In his research, the term “optimization” is to be understood to mean “the targeted, systematic search for the best possible solution”.

PhD candidate

 

Alexander Raufeisen (M.Sc.)

Rapporteur – THN

Prof. Tilman Botsch

Rapporteur – University

Prof. Antonio Delgado, FAU

Prof. Michael Breuer, HSU-HH

Collaborating university

Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU)

Helmut Schmidt University Hamburg (HSU-HH)