Michele MESSINA, Ph. D. – Curriculum Vitae et Studiorum

 

 

 

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BIRTH DATE:     October 07, 1966;

 

 

ACADEMIC DEGREES

2014:    Associate Professor in Fluid Machines - Dept. of Industrial Engineering, University of Catania;

 

2004:    University Researcher in Fluid Machines - Dept. of Industrial Engineering, University of Catania;

 

1999:    Ph.D. in Structural Mechanics, University of Catania, 28 April 1999,

Dissertation title: “WIRE: Walking Inspection Robotic End-effector – A Robot for Plants Vessels Inspection”;

 

A.A. 1992/93:    Master of Science in Aeronautical Engineering,  University “ La Sapienza” of Rome, Dissertation title: “Hot wire measurements in low level turbulence flows”.

 

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

 

COURSES:

Fluid Machines:      Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering;

Fluid Machines Design:       Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.

 

In his academic activity, he has coordinated research groups of undergraduate and Ph.D. students during their degree thesis work or Ph.D. thesis work . He has supervised a number of B.Sc. and M.Sc. theses, with responsibility for establishing the research work to be carried out, guiding students in planning and carrying out experiments, interpreting the results, making hypotheses or assumptions on the studied phenomena and performing calculations and numerical analyses to check their accuracy.

 

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

His main achievements in the research activities are linked to multi-sectorial topics. In particular, the research activities are related to the following main  topics:

 

1. Investigations into the thermodynamic properties of gases;

2. Heat Release studies in Internal Combustion Engines;

3. Wind turbine design;

4. Sub sonic wind tunnel design.

 

Michele Messina is the author of many scientific papers published also in international journals and conferences.

 

 

 

 

 

EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBER:

Journal of Wind Energy

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

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REVIEW ACTIVITIES (partial list):

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Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy – AIP

 

Sustainable Energy Technologies
and Assessments
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Advances in Mechanical Engineering - Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Energy Science & Engineering

WILEY

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Renewable Energy

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Asian Journal of Control

WILEY

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Journal of Solar Energy Engineering

ASME Transactions

Computers and Fluids

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Energy Conversion and Management

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Environmental Research Letters

IOP Publishing Ltd

Institute of Physics – London

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Indian Journal of Engineering & Materials Sciences

National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (NISCAIR) in association with the Indian National Science Academy

International Journal of Physical Sciences

Academic Journals

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Energies

Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI)

Journal of Power and Energy

Institution of Mechanical Engineers

 

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Thermal Science

Vinca Institute of Nuclear Sciences, Belgrade

Applied Energy

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Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

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Measurement Science and Technology

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Smart Materials and Structures

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2008 SAE International Powertrains

Fuels and Lubricants Congress

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