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Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Lutz Mädler

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Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Lutz Mädler

Director of Process Engineering

Departments: Process Engineering

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Research profiles

Process and chemical engineering
Particle and process engineering
Droplets
Vaporization
Spontaneous combustion
Bessel jet
Half-cone
Refractive index
Aerosol
Flame synthesis
Moment method
 

Academic education with degree

1999Dipl.-Ing., Process Engineering, University of Freiberg, Germany
 
1996MS, Appl. Physics, Univ. of Appl. Sci. Zwickau, Germany
 
1993BS, Physics, Technical Univ. Zwickau, Germany


Scientific degrees

2008Professor (W3, full), Production Engineering, University of Bremen, Germany
 
2003Habilitation, Process Engineering, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
 
1999Dr.-Ing., Process Engineering, University of Freiberg, Germany


Professional career since graduation

Since 2021Spokesperson Priority Programme (DFG) 2289 “HeteroAggregates”
 
Since 2018Director Department of Process Engineering at the Leibniz Institute for Materials Engineering – IWT, Bremen, Germany
 
2016 – 2021Spokesperson CRC (SFB) 1232 “Farbige Zustände”
 
2012 – 2017Vice Dean Department of Production Engineering, University of Bremen, Germany
 
2008 – 2015Lecturer at the University of California, Los Angeles
 
2008 – 2017Director of Process & Chemical Engineering, Foundation Institute for Materials Science IWT, Bremen, Germany
 
Since 2008 Faculty of the Department of Production Engineering, University of Bremen, Germany
 
2005 – 2007Lecturer and Research Scientist, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles
 
2003 – 2005Senior Lecturer, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
 
1999 – 2003Senior Scientist and project leader at the ETH Zürich, Particle Technology Laboratory
 
1996 – 1999Research Assistant at Fraunhofer Institute of Toxicology and Aerosol Research, Hannover, Germany
 
1995Research Assistant at Queen’s University of Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
 
1994Research Scientist

 

Publications

Jupyther notebooks for lectures on Aerosol and Nanotechnology: visit Github Link

Awards

2018ERC Advanced Grant
 
2017Reimar Lüst Award of the Max Planck Society
 
2017Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Award
 
2009DECHEMA Award
 
2005SMOLUCHOWSKI Award conferred by the Aerosol Society
 
2004BASF Award in Process Engineering

Offices and Memberships

Since 2022Member of the Board of Trustees Möller-Foundation for Science and Research, Hamburg, Germany
 
2017Member of the Academy of Science and Engineering, acatech
 

Latest 10 publications

  • Stahl, J., Mahr, C., Gerken, B., Pokhrel, S., Rosenauer, A., Mädler, L. 2024.
    Quantification of the hetero-contact formation process for a CuO/CeO2 hetero-aggregate model system prepared by double flame spray pyrolysis. Powder Technology. 448 , 120305. DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2024.120305. OPEN ACCESS
  • Gäßler, M., Hermann, S., Friedland, J., Stahl, J., Mädler, L., Güttel, R. 2024.
    Transient Kinetic Investigation of Chain Growth and the Accumulation of Surface Carbon During CO Hydrogenation on Cobalt Catalysts. ChemCatChem. 17 (4), e202401617. DOI: 10.1002/cctc.202401617. OPEN ACCESS
  • Witte, A., Tse, S. D., Mädler, L. 2024.
    Acoustic signatures of single disrupting FSP droplets in a heated oxygen atmosphere. Journal of Aerosol Science. 179 , 106380. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2024.106380. OPEN ACCESS
  • Akbari-Saatlu, M., Schalk, M., Pokhrel, S., Mattsson, C., Mädler, L., Procek, M., Radamson, H. H., Thungström, G. 2024.
    Ultrasensitive H2S and CH3SH Sensors Based on SnO2 Porous Structures Utilizing Combination of Flame and Ultrasonic Spray Pyrolysis Methods. IEEE Sensors Journal. 24 (22), 36393-36402. DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2024.3467168.
  • Chouhan, A., Mädler, L., Ellendt, N. 2024.
    Modeling of rapid solidification in Laser Powder Bed Fusion processes. Computational Materials Science. 238 , 112918. DOI: 10.1016/j.commatsci.2024.112918. OPEN ACCESS
  • Pokhrel, S., Fritsching, U., Mädler, L. 2024.
    Review of the Gas-Phase Synthesis of Particle Heteroaggregates and Their Applications. KONA Powder and Particle Journal. , 2025004. DOI: 10.14356/kona.2025004. OPEN ACCESS
  • Fahimi, K., Mädler, L., Ellendt, N. 2024.
    Exploring droplet oscillation dynamics in surface tension measurements. Experiments in Fluids. 65 , 184. DOI: 10.1007/s00348-024-03926-6. OPEN ACCESS
  • Junker, B., Kobald, A., Ewald, C., Janoschek, P., Schalk, M., Weimar, U., Mädler, L., Bârsan, N. 2024.
    Multivariate Analysis of Light-Activated SMOX Gas Sensors. ACS Sensors. 9 (3), 1584-1591. DOI: 10.1021/acssensors.4c00078. OPEN ACCESS
  • Fuchs, L., Kirstein, T., Mahr, C., Furat, O., Baric, V., Rosenauer, A., Mädler, L., Schmidt, V. 2024.
    Using convolutional neural networks for stereological characterization of 3D hetero-aggregates based on synthetic STEM data. Machine Learning: Science and Technology. 5 (2), 025007. DOI: 10.1088/2632-2153/ad38fd. OPEN ACCESS
  • Groeneveld, J., Pokhrel, S., Mädler, L. 2024.
    Flame emission spectroscopy of single droplet micro explosions. Nanoscale Horizons. 9 (6), 956-967. DOI: 10.1039/D3NH00558E. OPEN ACCESS
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