Leon MISHNAEVSKY Jr.
Dr. habil., Senior Scientist
Technical University of Denmark
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Expert in computational materials science and wind energy. Author of 3 books and 150 research articles. Leader of EU, international (US, Japan, India) and national Danish R&D projects. Chairman of many international conferences. Reviewer at research councils in Europe America and Asia.
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Some Publications:
Root causes of failure of wind turbine blades, Materials, 2022
Recycling of wind turbine blades, Current Opinions., 2023
Technologies of wind turbine blade repair. Energies. 2022
Sustainable end-of-life management of wind turbine blades. Materials 2021
Repair of wind turbine blades, Renewable Energy, 2019
Erosion of wind turbine blades: Wind Energy 2019
Nanostructured titanium based materials for implants, Matls Sci & Eng R: .2014
Materials for wind turbine blades, Materials 2017,
Hybrid and hierarchical nanoreinforced composites...,Comp Struct, 2014
Nanostructured interfaces...,Composites B, 2015
Graphene monolayer nanocomposites..., Comput Matls Sci,2014
Gradient ultrafine-grained titanium..., Acta mater.,2014
CNT hybrid composites for wind blades, Comp B, 2015
CNT reinforced metal for diamond tools, Matls & Design, 2015
and other recent Publications
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*Painting by Julia SamokhvalovaPROJECTS:
Velux Fonden project PREMISE “Preventing MIcroplastics pollution in SEa water from offshore wind” (2024-2027, 6.2 Mio kr.)
IFD project “WiseWind: NeW generatIon of SustainablE Wind turbine Blades” (12.5 Mio kr, 2023-2026)
EUDP (Energy Technology Development and Demonstration) project IEA Wind Task 45: Wind Turbine Blade Recycling (2022-2024, 1.3 Mio DKK)
EU project Blades2Build (Recycle, repurpose and reuse end-of-life wind blade composites – A coupled pre- and coprocessing demonstration plant, 2023-26
IFD Project DURALEDGE/”Durable leading edges for high tip speed wind turbine blades”, 20 Mio. kr, 2018-22
Project "Maintenance and Repair Strategy for Wind Energy Development " , Danida, 2020-25
US-Danish collaboration (DTU-New York University-Tufts) "Structural health monitoring and maintenance of wind turbine blades", 2020-22
US-Danish collaboration (Columbia -Stanford-DTU network) "Multiscale multiphysics computational mechanics", 2016-17
H2020 MSCA-RISE project "Nano2Day", "Multifunctional polymer composites with 2D nanoparticles", 2018-2023
Danish-Japanese collaboration" Graphene and CNT based composites", 2014-16
EU FP7 Project "Virtual Nanotitanium", 2011-14. -> Press Release;
Project "High reliability of wind turbines via computational modelling", 2011-16 -> Press Release;
Project "Development of wind energy in Nepal", 2007-11. -> Press Release, etc.
Chairman of Conferences and Symposia:
International Conference on Sustainable Wind Turbine Blades: New Materials, Recycling and Future Perspectives, 2022
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th International Annual Symposia on Leading Edge Erosion of Wind Turbine Blades, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, Roskilde
Online Symposium on Structural health monitoring and maintenance of wind turbines blades, 23.11.2020
Symposium on Multiscale Computational Analysis of Complex Materials (MCACM), 29-31. 8.2017, DK. See the programme and photo-report.
Symposium on Nanoengineered composites: Properties, modelling and applications, 15-17.7.2015, Roskilde
Conference on Computational Modelling of Nanostructured Materials (ICCMNM-2013), Frankfurt am Main, DE, 3-6.9.2013. See program;
Workshop on Nanostructured materials for biomedical applications, 5-7.2.2014, Madrid,
Symposium on Materials for Wind Energy Applications, 17-19,.9.2012, Beijing. See program.
3 Workshops on Small Wind Energy for Developing Countries, 15-17.11. 2010, Pokhara, Nepal, 14-16.9. 2009, Nairobi, Kenya, 10-12.11.2008, Dhulikhel, Nepal.
Expert/Reviewer:
EU COST Programm, European Research Council (ECR), Eurostars, EUREKA network, USA DOE Office of Science ASCR Leadership Computing Challenge , Belgian: Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek - Vlaanderen, ; Belgian Federal Science Policy Office, FWF Austrian Science Fund, Hong Kong: Research Grants Council (RGC), Italian MIUR, Italian “Giovani Ricercatori - Rita Levi Montalcini" programme, Poland Narodowe, Czech Science Foundation, etc.
Recent media reports:
"Can a wind turbine handle hurricane speed winds?" BBC, 2023
“Takeaways from International Conference on Sustainable Wind Turbine Blades 2022”, CW/CompositesWorld, 12/13/2022
"To harness the wind", ESI Africa, Issue 2, 2022
"New Asian wind power sites may revive blade erosion debate”, BloombergNEF. 15-9.2021
“DTU tackles leading edge erosion of wind turbine blades, ”“Energy Insight Yearbook” 2020, (p. 50-52), or “State of Green DTU Tackles leading edge erosion"
“DTU Wind Energy hosted the 2nd International Symposium on Leading Edge Erosion of Wind Turbine Blades”, WindFarmControl.info, 2021
Wind Turbine Blade Waste Problem and Possible Solutions, U Birmingham, 2021
Multiscale modelling of leading edge erosion including the materials structure, 2nd Symposium on LEE 2021
Repair of damaged wind blades: New project Maintainergy, 2nd Symp on LEE, 3.2.2021
Potential of embedded carbon nanoparticles for sensing in wind turbine blades, 23.11.2020
On the potential of particle engineered anti-erosion coatings, 9.9,2020