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Overview

Andrzej Górak is affiliated with TU Dortmund University in Germany. Their research spans the field of engineering with a strong focus on mechanical engineering, control and systems engineering, computational mechanics, biomedical engineering, and molecular biology. Their body of work integrates diverse topics such as process optimization and integration, carbon dioxide capture technologies, heat and mass transfer in porous media, membrane separation and gas transport, advanced control systems optimization, analytical chemistry and chromatography, and microfluidic and capillary electrophoresis applications.

Górak has contributed to multiple scientific publications in various well-regarded venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Chemie Ingenieur Technik
  • Chemical Engineering Science
  • Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification
  • Reactive and Functional Polymers
  • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research

Their recent papers demonstrate a breadth of research interests in chemical engineering and process intensification. Selected publications are:

  • Review on the application of chitin and chitosan in chromatography, 2020, Reactive and Functional Polymers
  • Recent Advances in Experimental Techniques for Flow and Mass Transfer Analyses in Thermal Separation Systems, 2020, Chemie Ingenieur Technik
  • Evaluation of performance improvements through application of anisotropic foam packings in rotating packed beds, 2020, Chemical Engineering Science
  • Reactive absorption of carbon dioxide in aqueous n-methyldiethanoloamine solutions catalysed with carbonic anhydrase in a rotating packed bed (RPB), 2023, Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification
  • Economic evaluation of rotating packed bed use for aroma absorption from bioreactor off-gas, 2020, Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification

The scientist collaborates frequently with several co-authors including Mirko Skiborowski, Marcin Piątkowski, Michał Blatkiewicz, Maciej Jaskulski, and Gerhard Schembecker.

The main areas of study undertaken by Andrzej Górak are:

  • Engineering

Subfields of study are:

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Control and Systems Engineering
  • Computational Mechanics
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Molecular Biology

Research topics addressed include:

  • Process Optimization and Integration
  • Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies
  • Heat and Mass Transfer in Porous Media
  • Membrane Separation and Gas Transport
  • Advanced Control Systems Optimization
  • Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography
  • Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications

Best Publications

  • Modelling of reactive separation processes: reactive absorption and reactive distillation

    C. Noeres;E.Y. Kenig;A. Górak

  • Process intensification and process systems engineering: A friendly symbiosis

    Jacob A. Moulijn;Andrzej Stankiewicz;Johan Grievink;Andrzej Górak

  • On the modelling and simulation of sour gas absorption by aqueous amine solutions

    Lars Kucka;Ivo Müller;Eugeny Y Kenig;Andrzej Górak

  • Kinetics of the gas-liquid reaction between carbon dioxide and hydroxide ions

    Lars Kucka;Eugeny Y. Kenig;Andrzej Gorak

  • Liquid Flow on Structured Packing: CFD Simulation and Experimental Study

    Beata Szulczewska;Ireneusz Zbicinski;Andrzej Gorak

  • Catalytic distillation in structured packings: Methyl acetate synthesis

    Andrzej Górak;Achim Hoffmann

  • Review of the application of ionic liquids as solvents for chitin

    Malgorzata M. Jaworska;Tomasz Kozlecki;Andrzej Gorak

  • Transesterification of dimethyl carbonate with ethanol in a pilot-scale reactive distillation column

    Tobias Keller;Johannes Holtbruegge;Andrzej Górak

  • Determination of gas–liquid reaction kinetics with a stirred cell reactor

    L Kucka;J Richter;E.Y Kenig;A Górak

  • Reactive absorption: Optimal process design via optimal modelling

    E.Y. Kenig;R. Schneider;A. Górak

  • Reactive and membrane-assisted distillation: Recent developments and perspective

    Philip Lutze;Andrzej Gorak;Andrzej Gorak

  • Investigation of ethyl acetate reactive distillation process

    E.Y. Kenig;H. Bäder;A. Górak;B. Beßling

  • Hybrid separation processes—Combination of reactive distillation with membrane separation

    Carsten Buchaly;Peter Kreis;Andrzej Górak

  • Transesterification of Dimethyl Carbonate with Ethanol To Form Ethyl Methyl Carbonate and Diethyl Carbonate: A Comprehensive Study on Chemical Equilibrium and Reaction Kinetics

    Tobias Keller;Johannes Holtbruegge;Alexander Niesbach;Andrzej Górak

  • Sustainable Process Synthesis-Intensification

    Deenesh Kavi Babi;Johannes Holtbruegge;Philip Lutze;Andrzej Górak

  • A guide on the industrial application of rotating packed beds

    Kolja Neumann;Konrad Gladyszewski;Konrad Gladyszewski;Kai Groß;Hina Qammar

  • Investigation of different column configurations for the ethyl acetate synthesis via reactive distillation

    M Klöker;E.Y Kenig;A Górak;A.P Markusse

  • Recovery of n-butanol using ionic liquid-based pervaporation membranes

    S. Heitmann;J. Krings;P. Kreis;A. Lennert

  • Rate-based modelling and simulation of reactive separations in gas/vapour–liquid systems

    Markus Klöker;Eugeny Y. Kenig;Achim Hoffmann;Peter Kreis

  • Intensified Reaction and Separation Systems

    Andrzej Górak;Andrzej Stankiewicz

  • Scale-up of reactive distillation columns with catalytic packings

    Achim Hoffmann;Christoph Noeres;Andrzej Górak

Frequent Co-Authors

Eugeny Y. Kenig
Eugeny Y. Kenig University of Paderborn
Sebastian Engell
Sebastian Engell TU Dortmund University
Rafiqul Gani
Rafiqul Gani Széchenyi István University
Andrzej Stankiewicz
Andrzej Stankiewicz Delft University of Technology
Kai Sundmacher
Kai Sundmacher Max Planck Institute for Dynamics of Complex Technical Systems
Gabriele Sadowski
Gabriele Sadowski TU Dortmund University
Anton A. Kiss
Anton A. Kiss Delft University of Technology
Uwe Hampel
Uwe Hampel Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf
Arno Behr
Arno Behr TU Dortmund University

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