Scientific Programme

Plenary lectures

  • Dr. Saša Bajt, DESY, Germany
    Managing high heat loads in extreme X-ray optics

  • Prof. Matteo Bucci, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), United States
    Far away, so close: high resolution investigations of boiling heat transfer, from cryogenic fluids to high-pressure water

  • Prof. Nirupam Chakraborti, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic
    Data-driven evolutionary deep learning in high temperature basic oxygen steelmaking operation
  • Prof. Alain Kassab, University of Central Florida, USA
    Multiscale modelling in congenital hearth disease

  • Prof Wojciech Lipiński, The Cyprus Insitute, Nicosia, Cyprus
    Multiphase transport phenomena in high-temperature solar thermal systems
  • Prof. Andreas Ludwig, Montan University Leoben, Austria
    Multiphase/physic modelling of solidification with industrial relevance

Keynote lectures

  • A BRIEF REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS OF THERMAL DIODE
    Baowen Li, Guimei Zhu
  • MESHFREE RBF-FD METHODS FOR NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF PDE PROBLEMS
    Elisabeth Larsson, Boštjan Mavrič, Andreas Michael, Fatemeh Pooladi, Igor Tominec
  • MICROACTUATORS FOR MINIATURE-SCALE THERMAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES
    Manfred Kohl
  • THERMODYNAMIC EFFECTS IN CAVITATING FLOW
    Martin Petkovšek
  • THERMAL CONTROL DEVICES AND THERMAL CIRCUITS
    Katja Klinar, Andrej Kitanovski
  • MULTI-LEVEL METHOD OF FUNDAMENTAL SOLUTIONS FOR SOLVING POLYHARMONIC PROBLEMS
    Andreas Karageorghis, C.S. Chen, Pihua Wen
  • IN-VITRO ANALYSIS OF THE NOVEL SELF-POWERED FONTAN CIRCULATION VIA A POD-TRAINED RBF INTERPOLATION NETWORK
    Arka Das, Ray Prather, Purdy Clayton, Keyu Vadaliya, Anthony Damon, Levi Blumer, Martin Cinelli, Eduardo Divo, Alain Kassab, William DeCampli

Special sessions

  • qxio-thermometer Prof. Miguel Muñoz Rojo, Spanish National Research Council, Spain & University of Twente, Netherlands
    Prof. Andrej Kitanovski, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
    Special session on Thermal control devices and thermal circuits
  • qxio-thermometer Dr. Dominic Groulx, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dalhousie University, Canada
    Dr. Monica Delgado, Thermal Engineering and Energy Systems Group, University of Zaragoza, Spain
    Thermal Energy Storage
  • qxio-thermometer Prof. Sara Rainieri, University of Parma, Italy
    Prof. Marcelo Colaço, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
    Morphology Optimized Design for Heat Exchangers
  • qxio-thermometer Prof. Ching Shyang Chen, University of Southern Mississippi, USA
    Dr. Boštjan Mavrič, Institute of Metals and Technology, Slovenia
    Advances in meshfree methods with applications in thermal sciences
  • qxio-thermometer Prof. Matteo Bucci, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
    Prof. Iztok Golobič, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
    Recent advances in boiling and condensation heat transfer
  • qxio-thermometer Prof. Ryszard Białecki, Faculty of Energy and Environmental Engineering, Silesian University of Technology, Poland
    Prof. Alain Kassab, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department, University of Central Florida, USA
    Advanced and multiscale computational methods in bioengineering
  • qxio-thermometer Dr. Miha Založnik, CNRS - Institut Jean Lamour, France
    Prof. Božidar Šarler, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
    Solidification science and technology

Social Programme

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