Christian Schwenzer, M.Sc.
E-Mail: c.schwenzer(at)itv.rwth-aachen.de
Address:
Institut für Technische Verbrennung
RWTH Aachen University
Templergraben 64
52056 Aachen
Phone: +49 (0) 241 80 93544
Office: 219 (2. Etage)
Working Areas
Research:
- Laminar Flame Speed
- Flame instabilities
- Flammability
- Hydrogen, Ammonia, liquid fuels, refrigerants
- Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV)
- Schlieren Imaging
Teaching:
- Measurement Techniques and Data Analysis, Teaching Assistant
Publications
- R. Glaznev, R. Hesse, C. Schwenzer, S. Girhe, T. Lehmann, S. Eckart, H. Pitsch and J. Beeckmann. Analysis of Radiation and Buoyancy Induced Uncertainty of Ammonia Flames. Proceedings of the 11th European Combustion Meeting, 2023.
- R. Hesse, R. Glaznev, C. Schwenzer, V. I. Babushok, G. T. Linteris, H. Pitsch and J. Beeckman. A Microgravity Flame Speed Study on Refrigerant Mixtures of 2,3,3,3-Tetrafluoropropene (R1234yf) and Difluoromethane (R32). Proceedings of the 11th European Combustion Meeting, 2023.
- C. Schwenzer, R. Hesse, R. Glaznev, V. I. Babushok, G. T. Linteris, H. Pitsch and J. Beeckmann. Simultaneous Particle Image Velocimetry and Schlieren Measurements of Slow-burning Flames. Proceedings of the 11th European Combustion Meeting, 2023.
- R. Glaznev, F. Halter, C. Schwenzer, R. Hesse, C. Bariki, C. Chauveau, H. Pitsch and J. Beeckmann. Experimental Laminar Flame Speed Study of Nitrogen-diluted Diethoxymethane/Oxidizer Mixtures under Microgavity. In 11th European Combustion Meeting, 2023.
- R. Hesse, C. Schwenzer, R. Glaznev, S. Esposito and H. Pitsch. Experimental-Based Laminar Flame Speed Approximation Formulas of Efficiency-Optimized Biofuels for SI-Engine Modeling. SAE Technical Paper, pages 24-32, 2022. [DOI]
Vacancies/Thesis Topics
For a HiWi position or thesis send me an email with your curriculum vitae and grades. I will gladly explain our
research areas and offer you a suitable thesis with me or my colleagues. We are always happy
to work on interesting topics together with students!