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Hernán Andrés Olguín Astudillo

Profesor (planta) / Investigador

Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María

Valparaíso, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Flamelet Theory; Two-Dimensional Composition Space Combustion Theory; The Physics of Scalar Gradients; Turbulence-Chemistry Interactions; Stretch Theory; Probability Density Function Methods

Educación

  •  PhD in Physical Chemistry / Combustion Physics, UNIVERSITAT HEIDELBERG. Alemania, 2015

Experiencia Académica

  •   Profesor (planta) / Investigador Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD TECNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARIA

    Reactive Flow Physics Group / Department of Mechanical Engineering

    Valparaíso, Chile

    2014 - A la fecha

  •   Visiting Scientist (DAAD) Full Time

    TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAT DARMSTADT

    Institute for Simulation of reactive Thermo-Fluid Systems

    Darmstadt, Chile

    2022 - 2022

  •   PhD Student (DAAD) Full Time

    UNIVERSITAT HEIDELBERG

    Institute of Physical Chemistry

    Heidelberg, Alemania

    2011 - 2015

  •   Doctoral Fellow Full Time

    HGS MATHCOMP - MATHEMATICAL AND COMPUTATIONAL METHODS FOR THE SCIENCES

    Interdisciplinary Center for Scientific Computing

    Heidelberg, Alemania

    2012 - 2015

  •   PhD Exchange Student Full Time

    UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE

    King's College

    Cambridge, Reino Unido

    2014 - 2014

  •   Visiting Scientist (DAAD/CONICYT) Full Time

    GZB BOCHUM (Currently part of FRAUNHOFER IEG) / RWTH AACHEN

    Bochum / Aachen, Alemania

    2010 - 2011

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Profesor (planta) / Investigador Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD TÉCNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARÍA

    Valparaíso, Chile

    2014 - A la fecha

Formación de Capital Humano


Completed Master Theses (As Main Advisor)

Francisco Rivadeneira Caro, 2022 - "ESTUDIO DE LOS EFECTOS DE LA CURVATURA EN LLAMAS LAMINARES DE SPRAY"

Felipe González Huenchuguala, 2020 - “CIERRE DE LAS ECUACIONES DE FLAMELET PARA SPRAY. UNA FORMULACIÓN LAGRANGIANA PARA LA FASE LÍQUIDA EN LLAMAS DE FLUJOS OPUESTOS”

Luis López de Oliveira, 2020 - "INFLUENCIA DE LA EVAPORACIÓN EN LA ESTRUCTURA DE LLAMAS DE SPRAY DE ETANOL Y N-BUTANOL EN UNA CONFIGURACIÓN DE FLUJOS OPUESTOS"

Sebastián González Bernucci, 2019 - "CIERRE DE LA TASA DE DISIPACIÓN ESCALAR EN LAS ECUACIONES DE FLAMELET EN SPRAY A TRAVÉS DEL GRADIENTE DE LA FRACCIÓN DE MEZCLA"


Premios y Distinciones

  •   DGIIP-UTFSM Scholarship

    UNIVERSIDAD TECNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARIA

    Chile, 2015

    For the completion of the Ph.D. Thesis

  •   DAAD Scholarship for Doctoral Students

    DEUTSCHER AKADEMISCHER AUSTAUSCHDIENST

    Alemania, 2011

    For the entire PhD program at Heidelberg University

  •   HGS MathComp Complementary Scholarship

    UNIVERSITAT HEIDELBERG

    Alemania, 2012

    For attending conferences during the Ph.D.

  •   “Dr. Sophie-Bernthsen” Award

    UNIVERSITAT HEIDELBERG

    Alemania, 2014

    In recognition of outstanding academic achievements

  •   Cambridge-Heidelberg Summer Scholarship

    UNIVERSITAT HEIDELBERG

    Alemania, 2014

    For a 4 weeks research stay at King´s College Cambridge

  •   CONICYT Scholarship (Energy Program)

    CONICYT

    Chile, 2011

    For a 6 months research stay at GZB Bochum

  •   DAAD Scholarship for young scientists

    DEUTSCHER AKADEMISCHER AUSTAUSCHDIENST

    Alemania, 2010

    For a 6 months research stay at GZB Bochum

  •   DAAD Winter Course Scholarship

    DEUTSCHER AKADEMISCHER AUSTAUSCH DIENST

    Alemania, 2010

    For a 6 weeks language course at IIK Düsseldorf


 

Article (12)

A self-consistent extension of flamelet theory for partially premixed combustion
Three questions regarding scalar gradient equations in flamelet theory
Multiple structures of laminar fuel-rich spray flames in the counterflow configuration
On the effects of the fuel injection phase on heat release and soot formation in counterflow flames
Derivation and analysis of two-dimensional composition space equations for multi-regime combustion using orthogonal coordinates
Large eddy simulation of a partially pre-vaporized ethanol reacting spray using the multiphase DTF/flamelet model
Closure of the scalar dissipation rate in the spray flamelet equations through a transport equation for the gradient of the mixture fraction
Syngas production frorn polyethylene and biogas in porous media combustion
A spray flamelet/progress variable approach combined with a transported joint PDF model for turbulent spray flames
Transported Joint Probability Density Function Simulation of Turbulent Spray Flames Combined with a Spray Flamelet Model Using a Transported Scalar Dissipation Rate
Derivation and Evaluation of a Multi-regime Spray Flamelet Model
Influence of evaporation on spray flamelet structures
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Hernán Olguín

Profesor (planta) / Investigador

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María

Valparaíso, Chile