Professor Lionel Ganippa
Professor
Howell Building 103A
- Email: lionel.ganippa@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 266721
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
- College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences
Research area(s)
- Laser diagnostics
- In-cylinder combustion and soot processes
- Diesel sprays
- Exhaust soot particle characterisation - number size and morphology
- Diesel Engine Combustion and Emissions Control
- Alternative fuels
- Diesel particulate filter
- Soot formation and oxidation in flames from liquid fuels
- Temperature measurements using Laser Induced Thermographic Phosphorescence
- Phenomenological modelling and second law analysis of thermodynamic systems
Research grants and projects
Project details
- Co-Investigator, ‘Micro-explosion of Fuel Blends in Low Carbon Diesel Engines: Experimental and Modelling Study’ (EPSRC GRANT)
- Principle Investigator of the Shell Global Solutions Sponsored Project on High Pressure Sprays
- Principle Investigator of the Finning-Caterpillar Sponsored Project on Understanding NOx Dilemma of Biodiesel in Diesel Engines
- Principle Investigator of the EPSRC GRANT EP/E050085/1 on the Characterization and Reduction of Nano and Ultra-Fine Particulate Emissions from Diesel Engines: A look beyond 2010 Emission Regulations,
- Principle Investigator of the EPSRC CASE Studentship in collaboration with Shell Global Solutions
- Principle Investigator of an Industrial sponsored project on the combustion and emission characteristics of plant oils
- Principle investigator of the Brunel Research Initiative and Enterprise Fund Award
- Co-investigator of the EPSRC GRANT: EP/F058942/1 on the Fundamental Study of the Novel Poppet Valve 2-Stroke Auto-ignition Combustion Engine (2-ACE)
- Principle Investigator of the British Council sponsored UKIERI Research Award on the use of Biofuels for the Development of Low Carbon Emission Engines: Application of Laser Diagnostics and CFD simulations
Research links
Co-author network
- Prof Thanos Megaritis
- Dr Jun Xia
- Prof Hua Zhao
- Prof Wamadeva Balachandran
- Dr Nadarajah Manivannan
- Prof Maysam Abbod
- Dr Colin Axon
- Dr George Fern
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Similar research interests
- Professor Thanos Megaritis
- Professor Hua Zhao
- Dr Xinyan Wang
- Dr Salman Masoudi Soltani
- Professor David Harrison
Research group(s)
- IEF