Allgemeine Forschungs- und Arbeitsschwerpunkte
- non-invasive and simultaneous measurement of spatial and temporal distributions of drop velocity and drop size in a spray (Phase Doppler Anemometry, PDA)
- non-invasive measurement of drop size class distributions in a spray (laser diffraction spectroscopy, LBS)
- development and optimization of nozzle systems
- investigation of the pre-filming effect of nozzle systems
- investigation of excitation properties of gas jets on liquid jets
- Marangoni-Effects, Marangoni-Convection
- Bénard-Cpnvections
- effects and implications of capillary pressure driven flow
- Dynamics of Bubbles and Droplets
- stability of liquid bridges
- Numerical investigation of flow processes and fluid mechanical problems using the STAR-CCM+ simulation software
- Determination of the density of liquids
- determination of the flow and viscosity functions of Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids
- investigation of the time-dependent flow behaviour of non-Newtonian fluids
- determination of the surface and boundary tension of liquids