Prof. Dr. -Ing. Bhavin Kapadia

seit 01.09.23 bei Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences

2019-2023 (Segula Technologies, Rüsselsheim)

• Lead Ingenieur: Fuel Cell Systems Development

2015-2019 (Opel Automobile GmbH, Rüsselsheim)

• Entwicklungsingenieur – Vorausentwicklung
• Freigabeingenieur – Hardware Engineering :Powertrain

2008-2015 (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt, Stuttgart)

• Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiter
  • Experimentelle Untersuchung der Oxyfuel-Verbrennung für stationäre Gasturbinen-Anwendungen (Doktorarbeit)
  • Laser/Optische Untersuchungen von Gasturbinbrennkammer und Brennstoffzellen

2006 -2008 (Honeywell Technologies, Bengaluru, Indien)

• Senior Engineer CFD Simulation von Triebwerksbrennkammer

2003 - 2006 (M Sc., Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, Indien)

1998 - 2002 (Bachelor Maschinenbau, P.E.S.I.T, Bengaluru, Indien)

Publikationen

• Kapadia. B, Kutne. P, Gounder J D., Boxx. I, Meier. W. Experimental investigation of instabilities in natural gas/air and oxyfuel flames under high pressure using high speed simultaneous PIV/OH* chemiluminescence, European Combustion Meeting, Lund, Sweden, 2013
• Schiller. G, Auer. C, Bessler W. G.,Christenn. C, Ilhan. Z, Szabo. P, Ax. H, Kapadia. B, Meier. W. A novel concept for in situ gas-phase laser Raman spectroscopy for solid oxide fuel cell research, App. Phys. B (2013) 111:29–38 (2013). Springer Link
• Kapadia. B, Kutne. P, Gounder. J D., Meier. W. Combustion behaviour of swirl stabilised oxyfuel flames at elevated pressure, Proceedings of the International Energy Conversion Conference, AIAA 2011-5593, San Diego, USA, 2011. ARC
• Kutne. P, Kapadia. B, Meier. W. Experimental Analysis of Swirl Stabilized Oxyfuel Flames at Elevated Pressure, 6th Trondheim CCS Conference, Trondheim, Norway, 2011
• Kutne. P, Kapadia. B, Meier. W, and Aigner. M. Experimental Analysis of the Combustion Behaviour of Oxyfuel Flames in a Gas Turbine Model Combustor, Proceedings of theCombustion Institute, 2010, Vol. 31, 2010, pp. 2693–2700. ScienceDirect
• Kapadia. B, Ramachandran. D, Dudebout. R. Comparison of combustion models for emission predictions, Workshop on Aerospace Engineering: Challenges and Opportunities, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, 2007
• Kapadia. B, Ravikrishna R. V. Experiments and Simulations of a 100 % biogas fuelled single cylinder genset engine, Proceedings of the 19th National Conference on I.C. Engines and Combustion, India, Dec 2000

Artikel

• Kapadia. B, Ramachandran. D, Dudebout. R. Comparison of combustion models for emission predictions, Workshop on Aerospace Engineering: Challenges and Opportunities, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, 2007

• Schnorpfeil, S., Kapadia, B., Wagner, S. et al. Brennstoffzellentwicklung von der Einzelzelle bis zur Fahrzeugintegration. MTZ Motortech Z 84, 16–23 (2023). Springer Link

• Schnorpfeil. S, Hartmann. E, Kotowski. A, Kapadia. B, Soetje. H. Fuel Cell Propulsion System Layout, ATZ-Live Conference – Antrieb für Morgen, Offenbach, Germany, 2021. Springer Link

Patente

• Multipass-Zelle zur absorptionsspektroskopischen Analyse eines Gasstroms – DE 10 2021 106 362.0
• Tip Cooling of a Direct Injection Water Injector with Water itself as Coolant – DE 102019219152.5

Wasserstoffantriebe
Alternative Kraftstoffe
Systemmodellierung
Optische Messtechnik
Recycling