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Current Academic Appointment
Current Academic Appointment
Full Professor of Fluid Machinery and Energy Systems,
Politecnico di Bari, Dept. of Mechanics, Mathematics and Management
Head of the Ms in Mechanical Engineering
Rector's Delegate for Education and Teaching
Research interests
Research interests
- Efficient power generation and Energy storage: modeling and simulation of power generation systems, including gas turbines, ORC plants, sCO2 cycles, aiming at energy and economic optimization, control and diagnostics, and development of thermal energy storage;
- Sustainable mobility: Energy efficiency in internal combustion engines: CFD simulation of ICE with advanced air systems (VVA) and Hybrid engines
- Clean combustion: study of thermo-acoustic combustion instabilities in gas turbines; modeling of the burners fuelled by hydrogen enriched fuels
- Marine energy: experimental and numerical simulation of wave energy converters (mainly OWC-oscillating water column systems) and air turbines as power take off systems
Previous Academic Appointments
Previous Academic Appointments
From 2001 to 2017, Associate Professor of researcher of Fluid Machinery at Politecnico di Bari, Faculty of Engineering
From 1992 to 2001, Assistant Professor of Fluid Machinery with the University "Mediterranea" of Reggio Calabria, Italy .
From 1984 to 1992, Researcher with the National Agency for Energy and Environment, working first at the department "Renewable Energy Sources and Energy Saving" and then at the department "Innovation", often acting as responsible of research projects.
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