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Overview

Hugo A. Jakobsen is affiliated with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Norway. Their research spans multiple fields including engineering and environmental science, with a notable focus on biomedical engineering, computational mechanics, and water science and technology as significant subfields of study.

The primary domains of their work encompass fluid dynamics and mixing, minerals flotation and separation techniques, innovative microfluidic and catalytic techniques innovation, particle dynamics in fluid flows, fluid dynamics and heat transfer, rheology and fluid dynamics studies, and fluid dynamics and thin films.

Jakobsen has published extensively across several scientific venues. The most frequent publication outlets include Chemical Engineering Science, International Journal of Multiphase Flow, Default Digital Object Group, Chemical Engineering Science X, and Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research.

Among recent notable papers are:

  • Single drop breakage in turbulent flow: Statistical data analysis (2020), Chemical Engineering Science X
  • Experimental investigation of single bubbles rising in stagnant liquid: Statistical analysis and image processing (2021), Physics of Fluids
  • Effect of surface viscoelasticity on the film drainage and the interfacial mobility (2020), International Journal of Multiphase Flow
  • On the prediction of coalescence and rebound of fluid particles: A film drainage study (2020), International Journal of Multiphase Flow
  • Experimental study of single bubble breakage in turbulent flow field: Evaluation of breakage models (2022), Chemical Engineering Science

Frequent collaborators include Jannike Solsvik, Nicolás La Forgia, Ida K. Kure, Suat Canberk Ozan, and Eirik Helno Herø.

Best Publications

  • Modeling of Vertical Bubble-Driven Flows

    Hugo A. Jakobsen;Bente H. Sannæs;Sverre Grevskott;Hallvard F. Svendsen

  • Modeling of Bubble Column Reactors: Progress and Limitations

    Hugo A. Jakobsen;and Håvard Lindborg;Carlos A. Dorao

  • Sorption enhanced hydrogen production by steam methane reforming using Li2ZrO3 as sorbent: Sorption kinetics and reactor simulation

    Esther Ochoa-Fernández;Hans Kristian Rusten;Hugo Atle Jakobsen;Magnus Rønning

  • Effect of viscosity on droplet-droplet collision outcome: Experimental study and numerical comparison

    Cecilie Gotaas;Pavel Havelka;Hugo A. Jakobsen;Hallvard F. Svendsen

  • A model for turbulent binary breakup of dispersed fluid particles

    Lars Hagesaether;Hugo A Jakobsen;Hallvard F Svendsen

  • Chemical Reactor Modeling

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  • On the constitutive equations for fluid particle breakage

    Jannike Solsvik;Stian Tangen;Hugo A. Jakobsen

  • Practical validation of the two-fluid model applied to dense gas-solid flows in fluidized beds

    HÅvard Lindborg;Magne Lysberg;Hugo A. Jakobsen

  • Local flow structures in internal loop and bubble column reactors

    H.F. Svendsen;H.A. Jakobsen;R. Torvik

  • Single drop breakup experiments in stirred liquid–liquid tank

    Jannike Solsvik;Hugo A. Jakobsen

  • Hydrogen Production by Sorption-Enhanced Steam Methane Reforming Using Lithium Oxides as CO2-Acceptor

    Hans Kristian Rusten;Esther Ochoa-Fernández;Håvard Lindborg;and De Chen

  • Modeling of multicomponent mass diffusion in porous spherical pellets: Application to steam methane reforming and methanol synthesis

    Jannike Solsvik;Hugo A. Jakobsen

  • Derivation and validation of a binary multi-fluid Eulerian model for fluidized beds

    Zhongxi Chao;Yuefa Wang;Jana P. Jakobsen;Maria Fernandino

  • The Foundation of the Population Balance Equation: A Review

    Jannike Solsvik;Hugo A. Jakobsen

  • A regional scale multilayer model for the calculation of long‐term transport and deposition of air pollution in Europe

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  • A least squares method for the solution of population balance problems

    Carlos Alberto Dorao;H. A. Jakobsen

  • Experimental studies and modeling of a fixed bed reactor for Fischer–Tropsch synthesis using biosyngas

    M.H. Rafiq;H.A. Jakobsen;R. Schmid;J.E. Hustad

  • Numerical Investigation of Sorption Enhanced Steam Methane Reforming Using Li2ZrO3 as CO2-acceptor

    Hans Kristian Rusten;Esther Ochoa-Fernandez;De Chen;Hugo Atle Jakobsen

  • Definition of the Single Drop Breakup Event

    Jannike Solsvik;Sebastian Maaß;Hugo A. Jakobsen

  • Development of Fluid Particle Breakup and Coalescence Closure Models for the Complete Energy Spectrum of Isotropic Turbulence

    Jannike Solsvik;Hugo A. Jakobsen

  • A numerical study of the interactions between viscous flow, transport and kinetics in fixed bed reactors

    Hugo A. Jakobsen;Håvard Lindborg;Vemund Handeland

  • A Review of the Statistical Turbulence Theory Required Extending the Population Balance Closure Models to the Entire Spectrum of Turbulence

    Jannike Solsvik;Hugo A. Jakobsen

  • Investigation of the particle–particle drag in a dense binary fluidized bed

    Zhongxi Chao;Yuefa Wang;Jana P. Jakobsen;Maria Fernandino

  • Chemical Reaction Engineering

    Hugo A. Jakobsen

Frequent Co-Authors

Hallvard F. Svendsen
Hallvard F. Svendsen Norwegian University of Science and Technology
De Chen
De Chen Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Dirk Lucas
Dirk Lucas Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf
Johan E. Hustad
Johan E. Hustad Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Jorge Gascon
Jorge Gascon King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Bernhard Weigand
Bernhard Weigand University of Stuttgart
Miguel Menéndez
Miguel Menéndez University of Zaragoza
Anders Holmen
Anders Holmen Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Carlos Téllez
Carlos Téllez University of Zaragoza
Timothy F. L. McKenna
Timothy F. L. McKenna Claude Bernard University Lyon 1

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