Chemische Reaktionstechnik & Mikroverfahrenstechnik
Topics and focal points
Internships, research and final theses on chemical reaction engineering and micro process engineering
Development and applications of microreactors and micromixers including automation
Process simulation
Chemical processes based on renewable raw materials
A general article has been published inImpact Magazine for Science and Art of the Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences
Equipment
Various, mostly automated microreactor systems on different throughput scales from lab-on-a-chip, through process development to piloting or production
Various laboratory reactors (stirred tanks, cascades, flow tubes) of different sizes
Inline spectrometers (IR, UV-vis, Raman)
3D printer for rapid prototyping of microreactors
Reaction calorimeter
H-Cube® for continuously operated heterogeneous hydrogenation
Residence time measurements & flow profile monitoring with laser monitoring
Selected publications
- Rojahn, P., Ruß; O., Gössl, L.; Kroschel, M.; Herbstritt, F.; Heck, J. Schael, F. (2020): Mixing Performance in a Distributed-Feed Plate-Type Reactor with Multinozzle Injection for Fine Chemical Production Scale. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 59 (9), pp. 3655-3668. DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.9b06407.
- Rojahn, P.; Hessel, V.; Nigam, K.D.P.; Schael, F. (2018): Applicability of the axial dispersion model to coiled flow inverters containing single liquid phase and segmented liquid-liquid flows. Chemical Engineering Science 182, pp. 77-92. DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2018.02.031
