Dr. Mani Sarathy and Dr. Nadim Hourani test the KAUST MBMS

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Mani Sarathy visited mentor, collaborator, and friend, Dr. Philippe Dagaut, at CNRS Orleans to discuss the design and development of high-pressure jet-stirred reactors for KAUST CCRC.​​​

Mani Sarathy visited Dr. Frederique Battin-Leclerc at CNRS Nancy and delivered research seminar on “The Combustion Chemistry of Several Tailor-Made Fuels from Biomass”.​​​

CPC group members ​Mani Sarathy and Nadeem Hourani visits Dr. Patrick Osswald, Prof. Katharina Kohse-Hoinghaus, and Prof. Andreas Brockhinke at the University of Bielefeld.​​ ​​

​Mani Sarathy has been awarded a Visiting Researcher Fellowship by the DFG funded Tailor Made Fuels from Biomass (TMFB) Cluster of Excellence at RWTH Aachen University. Mani will spend 7 weeks in Aachen conducting experimental and modeling studies on the combustion of biofuels in collaboration with RWTH’s Dr. Ravi Fernandes, Dr. Heinz Pitsch, Dr. Changyoul Lee, and Dr. Stijn Vranckx.​​

Mani Sarathy delivered seminar on “Life Cycle Assessment of Unconventional and Alternative Fuel Technologies” to scientists at Saudi Aramco Research and Development Center. ​​​​

Mani Sarathy has had five research papers accepted for oral presentation at the 34th International Symposium on Combustion in Warsaw, Poland. All five articles were also accepted for publication in the Proceedings of the Combustion Institute.​

​Mani Sarathy joins the Clean Combustion Research Center (CCRC) at KAUST as an Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering and Principal Investigator of the Combustion and Pyrolysis Chemistry (CPC) group.​​