Visiting Professor in the AR department
PhD in Applied Sciences (aerothermodynamics), Université de Liège, Belgium
+32 2 359 98 62
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Biography
EDUCATION
- PhD (cum laude) “On the Statistical and Axiomatic Thermodynamics of Multitemperature Gas Mixtures” Université de Provence, 2005.
- Degree in Aeronautical Engineering (110/110 cum laude) University of Naples, Faculty of Engineering, Naples, Italy 1984.
CAREER
2012 -: Visiting professor von Karman Institute
2008 – 2010: Visiting scientist Institute of Aerodynamics and Flow Technology, German Aerospace Center, G?ttingen, Germany.
1986: Sta? member of the European Space Agency at the European Space Research & Technology Center (ESTEC), Noordwijk, The Netherlands.
1984 – 1986: O?cer (second lieutenant) in the Italian Army
AWARDS and MEMBERSHIPS
- American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
- International Liasion Group on Magnetohydrodynamics Electrical Power Generation (http://mhd.ing.unibo.it/)
Research
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
- Application of Rare?ed Gas Dynamics to the Study of Plume Flows in Space (in collaboration with M. Ivanov, ITAM, Novosibirsk)
- Hypersonic-Flow Governing Equations with Electromagnetic Fields
- The In?uence of Medium Compressibility on Chemical-Reaction Rates
- Electromagnetic Fluid Dynamics Activities in ESTEC Aerothermodynamic Section
- Statistical and Axiomatic Thermodynamics of Multitemperature Gas Mixtures
- Statistical Thermodynamics of Multitemperature Gas Mixtures
- The Impact of the Born-Oppenheimer Approximation on Aerothermodynamics
- Experimental Veri?cation of Heat-Flux Mitigation by Electromagnetic Fields in Partially Ionised Flows
Publications
Download here the list of publications of Prof. Domenico Giordano