INSTITUTE OF THERMAL ENERGY
Rafał Ślefarski, BEng, PhD, DSc, Assoc. Prof

 

 

rsEmail: rafal.slefarski (at) put.poznan.plTelefon: (0048) 61 665 2218

ORCID: 0000-0003-4285-0030,

ResearcherID: M-9130-2014

Scientific area: Combustion of non-standard gaseous fuels in energy devices and machines, fuels from the Power to X chain technology, heat engineering, thermo-chemical processes of biomass and waste fuels, pyrolysis and gasification, gas technologies, study of gaseous air pollutants, gas engines and turbines, advanced thermodynamic cycles

Research projects

  • Development of a lightweight trailer structure with reduced aerodynamic resistance, Redos Trailers Nowy Tomyśl
  • Study on reduction of toxic compounds emission in the combustion of fuel gas on GMVH12 engine at the compressor station in Odolanów, PGNiG, Plant Odolanów
  • Analysis of technical solutions of the ignition process in gas engines powered by various gaseous fuels, PTE Olsztyn
  • Study on the influence of physicochemical properties of gaseous fuels on the temperature profile in the combustion chamber and the process of formation of harmful compounds, ICS Industrial Combustion Systems, Poznan
  • INNOTECH, INNTECH-K3/HI3/40/227156/NCBR/14, Developing of low emission combustion technology for (low-, medium- and high calorific fuels) with addition of CXHYNZ, NXHY, CXHYSZ in ZVC technology, ICS Industrial Combustion Systems, Poznan
  • Qualitative Analysis of Thermal Energy Storage Concept, Alstom Ltd. (Switzerland),
     

Scientific internships

  • 2010–2011 Paul Scherrer Institut, General Energy Department, Villingen, Switzerland, PostDoc; 

  • 07.2014 Politechnika w Monachium, Higher Education Staff Mobility Erasmus +

  • 09.2014 Paul Scherrer Institut, General Energy Department, Villingen, Switzerland,

  • 05.2018 Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan Stockhom, Higher Education Staff Mobility Erasmus + 

  • 09.2019 Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa, Higher Education Staff Mobility Erasmus +

Scientific publications

https://sin.put.poznan.pl/people/details/rafal.slefarski

Other activities

  • Member of the Board of the Polish Institute of Combustion, 

  • Member of the European Turbine Network, 

  • Member of Polish Scientific Society of Combustion Engines (PTNSS),
  • Member of Editorial Board of Carbon Capture Science & Technology Elsevier