PHD students

Past Ph.D. students, Title of the Thesis, and their present activity

Marco Torresi, 2000, associate professor of Fluid Machinery

Marco Mastrovito, 2006, Senior Engineer Product Development at IMI CCI

Annalisa Forte, 2009, Combustion Engineer at Nuovo Pignone (GE Oil & Gas), Firenze

Ivan Fanelli, 2010, senior researcher at EFB, Energy Factory Bari.

Giovanni Campa, 2012, Combustion Engineer at Ansaldo Energia, Genova

Davide Laera, 2016, “Non Linear Modelling of Thermoacoustic Combustion Instability”, research fellow at Imperial College, London

Gaetano Morgese, 2016, “Small Turbine for Unconventional and Waste Energy Recovery Applications”

Elio Bufi, 2016, “Robust optimization of ORC turbine expanders” in cooperation with Doctorate ParisTech, Research fellow granted by GE AVIO

Filippo Scarpetta, 2017, “Submerged Resonant Oscillating Water Column for Wave Energy Conversion”

Patrizia Ciliberti, 2017, fellowship granted by Bosch CVIT, “Modeling and Control of Combustion in Diesel Engines”

Tommaso Capurso, 2019, research fellow,

Michele Stefanizzi, 2019, post-doc fellowship @ Polytechnic of Bari

PhD students:

Muhammad Alì Uzair, 3rd year, Fellowship for foreign students offered by Politecnico di Bari, “CFD modeling of fuidised beds for Biomass gasification”

Arianna Sorrentino, 3rd year, “Optimization of hybrid solar-biomass CHP energy conversion”, fellowship granted by ENEA

Pietro Pappalardi, 3rd year , “Advanced sensors for Diesel Engines”, fellowship granted by the Italian Ministry for Education, University and Research (MIUR), PON program

Emanuele Bottalico, 2nd year

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