Forschung:

• Simulation, Analyse und Modellierung turbulenter Verbrennung
• Flame-Wall Interaction

Lehre:

• Chemische Energieumwandlung II
• Technische Verbrennung II

• K. Niemietz, M. Gauding and H. Pitsch. Modeling Carbon Monoxide in Premixed Turbulent Jet Flames with Flame-Wall Interaction. Proceedings of the 12th European Combustion Meeting, April 7-10, Edinburgh (Scotland), UK, 2025.
• Kai Niemietz, Dominik Denker, Michael Gauding and Heinz Pitsch. Prediction of non-premixed combustion regimes in direct injection compression ignition engines. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, vol. 40 no. 1, page 105442, 2024. [DOI]
• K. Niemietz, C. Scherding, W. Gemassmer, T. Sayadi and H. Pitsch. Modeling of Turbulent Reactive Flows Using a Self-Learning Reduced Order Model. In 19th International Conference on Numerical Combustion, 2024.
• S. Nerzak, K. Niemietz, M. Vivenzo, L. Berger, T. Lehmann, M. Gauding and H. Pitsch. Numerical Analysis of Thermodiffusive Instabilities in Hydrogen Flames with LES in Jet Burner Application. In 19th International Conference on Numerical Combustion, 2024.
• K. Niemietz, G. Scialabba and H. Pitsch. Prediction of Gas Turbine Emissions II. The FVV Transfer + Networking Event, Würzburg, 2024.
• Gandolfo Scialabba and Kai Niemietz. Prediction of Gas Turbine Emissions. The FVV Transfer + Networking Event, Würzburg March 2023, 2023.
• Kai Niemietz, Lukas Berger, Michael Huth, Antonio Attili and Heinz Pitsch. Direct numerical simulation of flame-wall interaction at gas turbine relevant conditions. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, vol. 39 no. 2, pages 2209-2218, 2023. [DOI]
• K. Niemietz and H. Pitsch. Development of CO Models for LES of Premixed Turbulent Jet Flames with Flame-Wall Interaction. 3rd International Workshop on Near-Wall Reactive Flows, 2022.
• K. Niemietz, A. Attili and H. Pitsch. A-priori Analysis of CO Modeling Approaches for Premixed Turbulent Jet Flames with Flame-Wall Interaction. 18th International Conference on Numerical Combustion, 8-11 May 2022, San Diego, USA, 2022.
• K. Niemietz, D. Denker, K. Kleinheinz, A. Attili and H. Pitsch. The Influence of Flame-Wall Interaction on CO Emissions in Gas Turbine Combustors: A DNS Study. In Proceedings of the 10th European Combustion Meeting, April 14-15, Naples (Italy) / Online, 2021.
• D. Denker, A. Attili, M. Gauding, K. Niemietz, M. Bode and H. Pitsch. A new modeling approach for mixture fraction statistics based on dissipation elements. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, vol. 38, pages 2681-2689, 2021. [DOI]
• D. Denker, K. Niemietz, A. Attili, M. Korkmaz and H. Pitsch. Prediction of non-premixed combustion regimes in a DI diesel engine in various operation points. In Proceedings of the 9th European Combustion Meeting, April 14-17, Lisbon, Portugal, 2019.
• Y. Frekers, K. Niemietz and R. Kneer. Analyse von Wärmetransportvorgängen an Maschinenkontakten unter Berücksichtigung fluider Zwischenmedien. In Thermo-energetische Gestaltung von Werkzeugmaschinen : Modellierung und Simulation : Tagungsband - 5. Kolloquium zum SFB/TR 96, TU Chemnitz, 22. - 23.03, pages 107-122, Dresden, 2017.