Professor of Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering,
University of Bologna
Department of Chemical Engineering
Via Terracini, 28
40131 Bologna Italy
phone: (+39) 051-2090403
fax: (+39) 051-6347788
alessandro.paglianti@unibo.it
Education
Ph. D., Department of Chemical Engineering, University of
Pisa, Italy (February 1993).
M. S., Department of Chemical Engineering, University of
Pisa, Italy (October 1988).
Positions
Full Professor, Department of Civil, Chemical,
Environmental and Materials Engineering DICAM, University of
Bologna, Italy (December 2011-present).
Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering,
University of Bologna, Italy (November 2003-December 2011).
Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering,
University of Pisa, Italy (September 2000-November 2003).
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering,
University of Pisa, Italy (November 1994-November 2003).
Field of expertise
Mixing, Inertial separation, Internals for
absorption/Distillation columns.
Visiting Appointments
Honorary Research Fellow, University of Birmingham (U.K.)
(1996-1998).
Visiting Research Fellow, Institutt for Energiteknikk of
Kjeller (Norway) (1991-1992).
Academic Responsibilities
Director of Bachelor's degree, “Chimica e tecnologie per l'ambiente e per i materiali - University of Bologna (2010-2016).
Director of the Master course in “Paper production - University of Pisa (2003- 2011).
Director of Ms degree, “Chemical Engineering - University of Pisa (2002-2003).
Referee activities:
Referee activities:
- The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering;
- Chemical Engineering Journal;
- Journal of Fluids Engineering;
- Experiments in Fluids:
- Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology;
- AIChE Journal;
- Chemical Engineering Science;
- Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Quarterly;
- Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research;
- Chemical Engineering Research and Design;
- Czech Science Fondation
Grants:
2022- Next-generation multiscale MOdelling of Dense EMulsions for enhanced multiphase flow processes (MODEM) MIUR grant
2005- Global Process To Improbe Cynara cardunculus Exploitation for Energy Applications”. Co-proponent EEC Program “Integrating and strengthening the European Research Area”
2003-2005 “Analisi e Modellazione dei Processi di Miscelazione in Sistemi Gas-Liquido agitati” MIUR grant
2003-2005 “Miscelazione di fluidi incomprimibili: aspetti fondamentali, modellazione della turbolenza, metodologie sperimentali computazionali ed analitiche applicate a reattori agitati a geometria semplificata” FIRB grant.
2001-2003 “Studio teorico e sperimentale della condensazione, finalizzato al miglioramento delle prestazioni ed alla limitazione dell'impatto ambientale di componenti nel settore termoelettrico e geotermoelettrico”. MIUR grant
2000-2001 “Analisi e Ottimizzazione delle Proprietà di Mescolamento di reattori Chimici Agitati e Miscelatori Statici”. CNR grant
2000-2002 “Analisi e modellazione di processi di miscelazione di sistemi solido-liquido: fenomeni di dispersione del solido, distribuzione, aggregazione, deposizione”. MIUR grant
2000-2003 “Analisi di serie temporali per sistemi idrodinamici multifase e sviluppo di sonde”
CLUSTER grant
1998-2000 "Reattoristica multifase: analisi fluidodinamica e interazione solido-liquido" MIUR grant.
