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  • Degree Programmes
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Engineering and Environment
Energy

Energy

Competencies und Services

  • Alternative fuels

    Hydrothermal gasification | Biofuels | Use of algae | Catalyst research | Elemental analysis

  • Combustion research

    Biomass combustion | Measurement of emissions | Emission reduction | Gaseous combustion | Combined heat and power generation

  • Electrical Machines

    Electrical and electromechanical energy converters like motors, generators, and transformers, play an important role in our energy supply system.

  • Electricity market 2.0

    Regenerative energy production | Smart grid | Energy storage | System modelling | Project development

  • Fluid engineering

    Experimental and computational analysis and assessment of complex flows and processes involving liquids and gases.

  • Industrial automation and building technology

    Intelligent industrial controls and online diagnostic systems for production plants based on machine learning and Industry 4.0 methods.

  • Power Control

    We are a competence group offering system level solutions in control, optimization, and signal processing in the fields of power systems and energy conver...

  • Power Electronics and Drives

    We develop, test, and optimize power electronic components and systems.

  • Power Systems

    Using modern simulation tools and state-of-the-art test facilities, we provide expertise for vendors and utilities on all grid levels.

  • Resource efficiency

    Optimisation of production processes | Recycling technology | Life cycle analysis | Material flow management

  • Thermal machines and combustion research

    Investigating and analysing compressors, engine and combustion processes in connection with process-improving measures and alternative renewable fuels.

  • Thermal engineering

    Experimental and computational analysis of heat transport, storage, thermodynamic processes and combustion.

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Engineering and Environment
Institute of Aersosol and Sensor TechnologyInstitute of AutomationInstitute of Bioenergy and Resource EfficiencyInstitute of Thermal and Fluid EngineeringEngineering
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