Stathis Tingas
stathis tingas

Dr Stathis Tingas

Lecturer

 0131 455 2304

  E.Tingas@napier.ac.uk

  

Biography

Dr Stathis Tingas received a first degree (BScH) in Aeronautical Science from the Hellenic Air Force Academy in Greece in 2005 and a MSc and a PhD in Mechanics from the National Technical University of Athens in Greece in 2012 and 2016, respectively. Before his current appointment, he was an Aircraft Engineer with specialty in jet engines at the Hellenic Air Force (2005-2016), a postdoctoral research associate at KAUST (2016-2019) and a Lecturer in Engineering and Aviation at Perth College UHI (2019-2020).

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Advisory panels and expert committees or witness

  • Scottish Science Advisory Council (SSAC) and the Scottish Government (SG) Climate Change Policy & Implementation Unit Workshop on Climate Change Plan
  • U!REKA working group member on research cooperation (Sustainable Built/Urban Environment: sustainable construction and materials, energy, digital twinning, transport and logistics)
  • Member of CIHT's Steering Group on EV Infrastructure policy

 

Conference Organising Activity

  • Chair and Member of the Organising committee - The coming of age of renewable energy
  • Chair and Member of the Organising committee - 7th Annual Electric Vehicle Event

 

Editorial Activity

  • Guest Editor for Frontiers in Fuels
  • Editorial board member of Energy Engineering, (Tech Science Press)
  • Guest Editor for Frontiers in Chemical Engineering
  • Hydrogen for Future Thermal Engines - Springer
  • Guest Editor for Energies MDPI

 

External Examining/Validations

  • External Examiner - University of West of Scotland
  • External Examiner - University of East London
  • External Examiner - University of Limerick

 

Grant Funding Panel Member

  • Panel member for EPSRC's New Horizons call (Materials and Mechanical Engineering Panel)

 

Grant Reviewer

  • Reviewer for Carnegie's Trust Vacation Scholarship scheme
  • Grant reviewer for the EPSRC

 

Public/Community Engagement

  • Organiser of the Solar/Wind Energy Workshop
  • Organiser of the Electic Vehicle Workshop

 

Reviewing

  • Journal Reviewer: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier
  • Journal Reviewer: Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, Elsevier
  • Journal Reviewer: Combustion Science and Technology, Taylor and Francis
  • Journal Reviewer: AIP Advances
  • Journal Reviewer: Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, Elsevier
  • Journal Reviewer: International Journal of Mechanical Engineering Education, SAGE Journals
  • Journal Reviewer: Combustion Theory and Modelling, Taylor and Francis
  • Journal Reviewer: Journal of Energy Engineering, ASCE
  • Journal Reviewer: Combustion and Flame, Elsevier
  • Journal Reviewer: Fuel, Elsevier

 

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Computational investigation of rod-stabilized laminar premixed hydrogen–methane–air flames

Conference Proceeding
Hernandez Perez, F. E., Im, H. G., & Tingas, A. E. (2020)
Computational investigation of rod-stabilized laminar premixed hydrogen–methane–air flames. In AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum. https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2020-1659
A computational study of steady, rod-stabilized, inverted, lean, CH4-air and H2-CH4-air flames is conducted. For the CH4-air flames, either decreasing the inlet equivalence ra...

DNS of Lean Hydrogen Turbulent Premixed Flames at High Karlovitz Number Conditions

Conference Proceeding
Song, W., Hernandez Perez, F., Tingas, A., & Im, H. G. (2020)
DNS of Lean Hydrogen Turbulent Premixed Flames at High Karlovitz Number Conditions. In AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum. https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2020-0917
To investigate the turbulent flame speed at high Karlovitz number (Ka) conditions, high fidelity direct numerical simulations (DNS) of lean hydrogen/air premixed flames propagati...

Computational singular perturbation analysis of brain lactate metabolism

Journal Article
Patsatzis, D. G., Tingas, E., Goussis, D. A., & Sarathy, S. M. (2019)
Computational singular perturbation analysis of brain lactate metabolism. PLOS ONE, 14(12), https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0226094
Lactate in the brain is considered an important fuel and signalling molecule for neuronal activity, especially during neuronal activation. Whether lactate is shuttled from ast...

Direct Numerical Simulation of Turbulent Hydrogen-Air Premixed Flames at Preheated and Diluted Donditions

Presentation / Conference
Song, W., Hernandez Perez, F. E., Tingas, S., & Im, H. (2019, November)
Direct Numerical Simulation of Turbulent Hydrogen-Air Premixed Flames at Preheated and Diluted Donditions. Paper presented at 72nd Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Seattle, Washington, USA
Moderate or intense low-oxygen dilution (MILD) combustion is a promising concept to achieve high-performance and low-emission combustion simultaneously. In this study, we inve...

Algorithmic Analysis of Chemical Dynamics of the Autoignition of NH3–H2O2/Air Mixtures

Journal Article
Khalil, A. T., Manias, D. M., Tingas, E., Kyritsis, D. C., & Goussis, D. A. (2019)
Algorithmic Analysis of Chemical Dynamics of the Autoignition of NH3–H2O2/Air Mixtures. Energies, 12(23), https://doi.org/10.3390/en12234422
The dynamics of a homogeneous adiabatic autoignition of an ammonia/air mixture at constant volume was studied, using the algorithmic tools of Computational Singular Perturbati...

Chemical Ignition Characteristics of Ethanol Blending with Primary Reference Fuels

Journal Article
Singh, E., Tingas, E., Goussis, D., Im, H. G., & Sarathy, S. M. (2019)
Chemical Ignition Characteristics of Ethanol Blending with Primary Reference Fuels. Energy and Fuels, 33(10), 10185-10196. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.9b01423
Synergistic octane blending behavior of ethanol with gasoline and its surrogates has been observed by many researchers. The nonlinear octane boosting tendency is observed at m...

Heat Capacity Effect on Ethanol Preignition in a Shock Tube

Presentation / Conference
Bau Luong, M., Figueroa-Labastida, M., Tingas, S., Sow, A., Hernández Pérez, F. E., Badra, J., …Im, H. G. (2019, July)
Heat Capacity Effect on Ethanol Preignition in a Shock Tube. Paper presented at 27th International Colloquium on the Dynamics of Explosions and Reactive Systems (ICDERS), Beijing, China

Topological and chemical characteristics of turbulent flames at MILD conditions

Journal Article
Manias, D. M., Tingas, E., Minamoto, Y., & Im, H. G. (2019)
Topological and chemical characteristics of turbulent flames at MILD conditions. Combustion and Flame, 208, 86-98. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.combustflame.2019.06.031
Dominant physical processes that characterize the combustion of a lean methane/air mixture, diluted with exhaust gas recirculation (EGR), under turbulent MILD premixed conditi...

Screening Chemical Kinetic Models: Collision Limit Violations and Ultra-Fast Time Scales

Presentation / Conference
Yalamanchi, K. K., Tingas, S., Im, H. G., & Sarathy, S. M. (2019, July)
Screening Chemical Kinetic Models: Collision Limit Violations and Ultra-Fast Time Scales. Paper presented at 12th Asia-Pacific Conference on Combustion (ASPACC), Fukuoka, Japan
Detailed chemical kinetic models are widely used in combustion research and many new mechanisms for different fuels and reacting conditions are developed and published each ye...

Chemical Dynamics of the Ignition of NH3-H2O2 mixtures

Presentation / Conference
Khalil, A. T., Tingas, S., Kyritsis, D. C., & Goussis, D. A. (2019, June)
Chemical Dynamics of the Ignition of NH3-H2O2 mixtures. Paper presented at 3rd International Conference of Chemical Engineering, Santander, Spain
Khalil, A. T., Tingas, S., Kyritsis, D. C., & Goussis, D. A. (2019, June). Chemical Dynamics of the Ignition of NH3-H2O2 mixtures. Paper presented at 3rd International Confere...

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