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Year of election: | 1981 |
Section: | Chemistry |
City: | Göttingen |
Country: | Germany |
Combustion:
Cool flames, ignition processes, flame structure, propagation and acceleration, inhibition, detonations (their structure, limits and initiation), soot formation, explosions hazards
Reaction kinetics:
Unimolecular reactions, especially decomposition of small molecules in shock waves, hydrocarbon oxidation, reactions of atoms and radicals in ground and excited state reactions
Thermodynamics:
Vapour-liquid-equilibria, dynamics of separation processes for rectification systems and reactor distillation systems.