Keynote lectures
IHTC-16 will feature 29 Keynote lectures covering a wide range of heat transfer research. The Keynote speakers were nominated and invited though the International Scientific Committee (ISC) members for each region.
| Saturday, August 11 14:00 - 14:40 |
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Keynote KN01: Room 309A ADVANCES AND CHALLENGES IN DROPLETS WETTING AND EVAPORATION Dr. Khellil Sefiane The University of Edinburgh, James Clerk Maxwell Building, Kings Buildings, School of Engineering, Edinburgh EH9 3FB, United Kingdom |
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Keynote KN02: Room 309B SELF-ASSEMBLED STABLE CLUSTERS OF DROPLETS OVER THE LOCALLY HEATED WATER SURFACE: MILESTONES OF THE LABORATORY STUDY Dr. Leonid A. Dombrovsky The University of Tyumen, 6 Volodarsky St, Tyumen, 625003, Russia |
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Keynote KN03: Room 310 MULTISCALE SIMULATION FOR FLUID FLOW AND HEAT TRANSFER PROBLEMS: A BRIEF REVIEW AND FURTHER RESEARCH NEEDS Dr. Wenquan Tao Xi’an Jiaotong University, 28 West Xianning Rd. Beilin District, Shaanxi 710049, China |
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Keynote KN04: Room 311A HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT, THERMODYNAMIC AND NUMERICAL OPTIMISATION OF COMPLEX SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS-PARABOLIC TROUGH COLLECTOR SYSTEMS Dr. Tunde Bello-Ochende University of Cape Town, Private Bag X3, Rondebosch 7701, South Africa |
| Sunday, August 12 8:30 - 9:10 |
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Keynote KN05: Room 309A AERODYNAMICS AND HEAT TRANSFER IN TURBULENT SEPARATED FLOWS Dr. Viktor I. Terekhov Kutateladze Institute of Thermophysics SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Lavrent’ev Av. 1, 630090, Russia |
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Keynote KN06: Room 309B ATTEMPTS TO REALIZE LONG-LASTING DROP-WISE CONDENSATION OF STEAM ON METALLIC SURFACES Ji Hwan Jeong Pusan National University, Jangjeon-dong Geumjeong-gu, Busan, 46241, Korea |
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Keynote KN07: Room 310 THERMAL PROPERTIES MEASUREMENTS OF PHASE-CHANGE ALLOYS WITHIN THE CONFIGURATION OF NANOSTRUCTURES AND DEVICES J. - L. Battaglia I2M laboratory, UMR CNRS 5225, University of Bordeaux, France |
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Keynote KN08: Room 311A FROST AND ICE FOG FORMATION AND HEAT TRANSFER IN SUPERSATURATED AIR IN INDUSTRIAL FREEZERS S.A. Sherif University of Florida, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Box 116300, 232 MAE-B, Gainesville, FL 32611-6300, USA |
| Sunday, August 12 14:00 - 14:40 |
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Keynote KN09: Room 309A FLOW BOILING IN MICRO-PASSAGES: DEVELOPMENTS IN FUNDAMENTAL ASPECTS AND APPLICATIONS Dr. Tassos G. Karayiannis Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Brunel University London, Uxbridge, UP8 3PH, UK |
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Keynote KN10: Room 309B MICROSCALE THERMAL TRANSPORT: SOME BIOMEDICAL PERSPECTIVES AND BEYOND Dr. Suman Chakraborty Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur 721302, INDIA |
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Keynote KN11: Room 310 ROLE OF FLOW AND MASS TRANSFER IN PHOTOBIOREACTOR : FROM BACTERIA LOCOMOTION TO HYDROGEN PRODUCTION Dr. Xun Zhu Institute of Engineering Thermophysics, Chongqing University, Chongqing 400044, China |
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Keynote KN12: Room 311A FUSING COOLING AND POWER DELIVERY IN 3D-INTEGRATED ELECTRONICS WITH REDOX FLOW BATTERIES Dr. D. Poulikakos Laboratory of Thermodynamics in Emerging Technologies, Institute of Energy Technology, Mechanical and Process, Engineering Department, ETH Zurich, Switzerland |
| Monday, August 13 8:30 - 9:10 |
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Keynote KN13: Room 309A ADVANCED X-RAY VISUALIZATION OF FUEL CELL AND LITHIUM ION BATTERY Dr. Shuichiro Hirai Tokyo Institute of Technology, Ohokayama 2-11-2, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 152-8551, Japan |
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Keynote KN14: Room 309B HOW TO TEACH HEAT TRANSFER MORE SYSTEMATICALLY: INVOLVING ENTROPY AND SOME NEWLY DEFINED QUANTITIES Dr. Heinz Herwig Institute of Thermodynamics, Hamburg University of Technology, Hamburg, D-21073, Germany |
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Keynote KN15: Room 310 PROPERTY & FIELD DARBOUX TRANSFORMATIONS (PROFIDT METHOD): A VERSATILE TOOLBOX FOR GENERATING EXACT ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS TO DIFFUSION-LIKE AND WAVE-LIKE EQUATIONS IN GRADED MEDIA Dr. J.-C. Krapez ONERA, The French Aerospace Lab, DOTA, F-13661 Salon de Provence, France |
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Keynote KN16: Room 311A MODELING OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER IN HUMAN THERMAL AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEMS AND ITS APPLICATION TO ENGINEERING AND MEDICAL SCIENCES Dr. Jurandir Itizo Yanagihara University of São Paulo, Av. Prof. Mello Moraes 2231, São Paulo, Brazil |
| Tuesday, August 14 8:30 - 9:10 |
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Keynote KN17: Room 309A BUBBLES AND DROPLETS AT THE INITIAL STAGE OF NUCLEATION: RECENT ADVANCES IN EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES Dr. Koji Takahashi Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Kyushu University, Motooka 744, Nishi-Ku, Fukuoka 819-0395, Japan International Institute for Carbon-Neutral Energy Research (WPI-I2CNER), Kyushu University, Motooka 744, Nishi-Ku, Fukuoka 819-0395, Japan |
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Keynote KN18: Room 309B ENHANCING HEAT TRANSFER IN PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS Dr. Gennady Ziskind Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva 84105, Israel |
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Keynote KN19: Room 310 CO2 ABSORPTION/REGENERATION PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT BY NANOABSORBENTS Dr. YongTae Kang School of Mechanical Engineering, Korea University, 145 Anam-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, 136-701, Korea |
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Keynote KN20: Room 311A HEAT TRANSFER IN PCB MANUFACTURING Dr. Jose Carlos Teixeira Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal |
| Tuesday, August 14 14:00 - 14:40 |
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Keynote KN21: Room 309A TRANSITION OF THERMAL BOUNDARY LAYERS AND ITS IMPLICATION FOR HEAT TRANSFER Dr. Chengwang Lei Centre for Wind, Waves and Water, School of Civil Engineering, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia |
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Keynote KN22: Room 309B Void fraction measurements in gas-liquid flow and how to use them for probabilistic flow maps for evaporating refrigerants Dr. Michel De Paepe Department of Flow, Heat and Combustion Mechanics, Ghent University, Belgium |
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Keynote KN23: Room 310 THE RATE PROBLEM IN SOLID-LIQUID PHASE CHANGE HEAT TRANSFER: EFFORTS AND QUESTIONS TOWARD HEAT EXCHANGER DESIGN RULES Dr. Dominic Groulx Mechanical Engineering, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3H 4R2 |
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Keynote KN24: Room 311A THERMOCHEMICAL ENERGY STORAGE: FROM IN-SILICO CHARACTERIZATION TO FULL-SCALE EXPERIMENTATION Dr. C.C.M. Rindt Eindhoven University of Technology, P.O. Box 513, 5600MB Eindhoven, The Netherlands |
| Wednesday, August 15 8:30 - 9:10 |
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Keynote KN25: Room 309A Influences of dynamic wetting and dewetting processes on evaporative heat transfer Dr. Peter C. Stephan Institut für Technische Thermodynamik, Center of Smart Interfaces, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Alarich-Weiss-Straße 10, D-64287 Darmstadt, Germany |
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Keynote KN26: Room 309B IMPROVEMENT OF SOLAR THERMAL PLANT EFFICIENCY BY THE USE OF SECONDARY CONCENTRATORS Dr. T. Sundararajan Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai 600036, India |
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Keynote KN27: Room 310 TURBINE BLADE COOLING AT BUAA Dr. Zhi Tao National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Aero Engines Aero-thermodynamics, Beihang University, Beijing, 100191, China |
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Keynote KN28: Room 311A THE DESIGN OF MINI/MICRO HEAT EXCHANGERS: A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES AND CONSTRAINTS Dr. Gian Luca Morini Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna, Viale Risorgimento 2, 40136 Bologna, Italy |