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

  • U!REKA working group member on research cooperation (Sustainable Built/Urban Environment: sustainable construction and materials, energy, digital twinning, transport and logistics)
  • Scottish Science Advisory Council (SSAC) and the Scottish Government (SG) Climate Change Policy & Implementation Unit Workshop on Climate Change Plan
  • 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
  • Guest Editor for Energies MDPI
  • Hydrogen for Future Thermal Engines - Springer

 

External Examining/Validations

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

 

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

 

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Investigation of the Unsteady Effects of Temperature Fluctuation on the Ignition of a Hydrogen-Air Mixture

Presentation / Conference
Song, W., Tingas, S., Lee, S., & Im, H. G. (2017, May)
Investigation of the Unsteady Effects of Temperature Fluctuation on the Ignition of a Hydrogen-Air Mixture. Paper presented at 7th Annual Meeting of the Saudi Arabian Section of Combustion Institute, Saudi Arabia
Song, W., Tingas, S., Lee, S., & Im, H. G. (2017, May). Investigation of the Unsteady Effects of Temperature Fluctuation on the Ignition of a Hydrogen-Air Mixture. Paper prese...

Flame Front Insights at Extreme Combustion Conditions

Presentation / Conference
Tingas, S., Mukhadiyev, N., & Im, H. (2017, May)
Flame Front Insights at Extreme Combustion Conditions. Poster presented at 7th SASCI Meeting, Saudi Arabian Section of the Combustion Institute, KAUST, Saudi Arabia
The objective of this work is to obtain physical understanding of a high Karlovitz premixed H2/air flame by using algorithmic tools of the computational singular perturbation ...

Comparative investigation of homogeneous autoignition of DME/air and EtOH/air mixtures at low initial temperatures

Journal Article
Tingas, E., Kyritsis, D. C., & Goussis, D. A. (2017)
Comparative investigation of homogeneous autoignition of DME/air and EtOH/air mixtures at low initial temperatures. Combustion Theory and Modelling, 21(1), 93-119. https://doi.org/10.1080/13647830.2016.1238513
The dynamics of homogeneous isochoric explosions of dimethylether (DME)/air and ethanol (EtOH)/air mixtures were studied and compared at relatively low initial temperatures (≤...

Algorithmic determination of the mechanism through which H2O-dilution affects autoignition dynamics and NO formation in CH4/air mixtures

Journal Article
Tingas, E. A., Kyritsis, D. C., & Goussis, D. A. (2016)
Algorithmic determination of the mechanism through which H2O-dilution affects autoignition dynamics and NO formation in CH4/air mixtures. Fuel, 183, 90-98. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2016.06.057
The Computational Singular Perturbation (CSP) algorithm is employed in order to determine how H2O-dilution influences ignition delay and chemical paths that generate NO during...

Unstable modes in bounded slow manifolds

Presentation / Conference
Manias, D., Tingas, S., & Goussis, D. (2016, June)
Unstable modes in bounded slow manifolds. Paper presented at XXXVI Dynamics Days Europe, Corfu, Greece
The reactions contributing to the explosive time scale that characterises the autoignition of a homogeneous stoichiometric CH4/ air mixture are identified, using tw...

Algorithmic Asymptotic Analysis of Autoigniting Systems

Thesis
Tingas, S. Algorithmic Asymptotic Analysis of Autoigniting Systems. (Thesis)
National Technical University Of Athens. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/Output/2676012
Using algorithmic tools derived from the methodology of Computational Singular Perturbation various autoignition problems are investigated. In the first problem, the autoignit...

The effects of H2O dilution in CH4/air autoignition and NOx generation

Presentation / Conference
Tingas, S., Kyritsis, D., & Goussis, D. (2016, March)
The effects of H2O dilution in CH4/air autoignition and NOx generation. Poster presented at Future Fuels Workshop, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
Tingas, S., Kyritsis, D., & Goussis, D. (2016, March). The effects of H2O dilution in CH4/air autoignition and NOx generation. Poster presented at Future Fuels Workshop, KAUST...

Ignition delay control of DME/air and EtOH/air homogeneous autoignition with the use of various additives

Journal Article
Tingas, E. A., Kyritsis, D. C., & Goussis, D. A. (2016)
Ignition delay control of DME/air and EtOH/air homogeneous autoignition with the use of various additives. Fuel, 169, 15-24. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2015.11.081
The effect of selected additives on the ignition delay of ethanol (EtOH)/air and dimethylether (DME)/air mixture is investigated. Computational Singular Perturbation (CSP) too...

The mechanism by which CH2O and H2O2 additives affect the autoignition of CH4/air mixtures

Journal Article
Manias, D. M., Tingas, E. A., Frouzakis, C. E., Boulouchos, K., & Goussis, D. A. (2016)
The mechanism by which CH2O and H2O2 additives affect the autoignition of CH4/air mixtures. Combustion and Flame, 164, 111-125. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.combustflame.2015.11.008
When the fast dissipative time scales become exhausted, the evolution of reacting processes is characterized by slower time scales. Here the case where these slower time scale...

Autoignition dynamics of DME/air and EtOH/air homogeneous mixtures

Journal Article
Tingas, E. A., Kyritsis, D. C., & Goussis, D. A. (2015)
Autoignition dynamics of DME/air and EtOH/air homogeneous mixtures. Combustion and Flame, 162(9), 3263-3276. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.combustflame.2015.05.016
The autoignition kinetics of DME/air and EtOH/air stoichiometric mixtures are compared with the use of algorithmic tools from the CSP method at a range of initial conditions t...

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