Matti Grabo, M.Sc.

Fluid Process Engineering
Research Associate - Simulation and optimization of latent heat and cold storages
Kompetenzzentrum für Nachhaltige Energietechnik (KET)
Research Associate - Management
33098 Paderborn

01/2022 - today | Management Board Member of the Competence Center for Sustainable Energy Technology (KET) |
04/2017 - today | Research assistant at the Chair of Fluid Process Engineering at Paderborn University |
10/2017 - 12/2021 | Member of the Board of Directors of the Competence Center for Sustainable Energy Technology (KET) Representative of Academic Staff |
09/2014 - 06/2016 | Master programme Sustainable Innovative Energy Engineering at Chalmers technical university in Gothenburg, Sweden and at University of Iceland in Reykjavik, Iceland Master's thesis topic: "Numerical Modeling of Flow in a Mist Eliminator for Geothermal Power Plants" |
09/2009 - 11/2013 | Diplom programme Mechanical Engineering at the University of Applied Science Dresden Diploma thesis topic: "CFD Modelling of the Flow Field of a Fan Impeller of Handheld 2-Stroke Devices" |
- Publications
Grabo, M., Acar, E., Kenig, E. Y.
Modeling and improvement of a packed bed latent heat storage filled with non-spherical encapsulated PCM-Elements
In: Renewable Energy 173: 1087-1097, 2021.
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2021.04.022Grabo, M., Staggenborg, C., Philippi, K. A., Kenig, E. Y.
Modeling and Optimization of Rectangular Latent Heat Storage Elements in an Air-Guided Heat Storage System
In: Front. Energy Res. 8:571787, 2020
DOI: 10.3389/fenrg.2020.571787Grabo, M., Weber, D., Paul, A., Klaus, T., Bermpohl, W., Krauter, S., Kenig, E.Y.
Numerical Investigation of the Temperature Distribution in PCM-integrated Solar Modules
In: Chemical Engineering Transactions 76: 895-900, 2019.
DOI: 10.3303/CET1976150- Conferences
Grabo, M., Kuckuck, L., Kenig, E. Y.
Optimization of packed bed latent heat storages filled with PCM-capsules based on super-ellipsoids
In: 16th Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems (SDEWES), Dubrovnik, 2021.Grabo, M., Kenig, E. Y.
Modellierung eines Latentwärmespeichersystems in Form einer ungeordneten Schüttung makro-verkapselter PCM-Elemente
In: Jahrestreffen der ProcessNet-Fachgruppen Fluidverfahrenstechnik und Wärme- und Stoffübertragung, Leipzig, 2021.Grabo, M., Acer, E., Kenig, E. Y.
Modeling of a Latent Heat Storage System Consisting of Encapsulated PCM-Elements
In: 15th Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems (SDEWES), Cologne, 2020.Grabo, M., Staggenborg, C., Kenig, E. Y.
Modellierung und Optimierung makroverkapselter Latentwärmespeicherelemente für ein luftgeführtes Wärmespeichersystem
In: Jahrestreffen der ProcessNet-Fachgruppe Energieverfahrenstechnik, Frankfurt am Main, 2020.Grabo, M., Weber, D., Paul, A., Klaus, T., Bermpohl, W., Krauter, S., Kenig, E.Y.
Numerical Investigation of the Temperature Distribution in PCM-integrated Solar Modules
In: 22nd Conference on Process Integration, Modelling, and Optimisation for Energy Saving and Pollution Reduction (PRES’19), Agios Nikolaos, 2019.Grabo, M., Staggenborg, C., Kenig, E.Y.
Modellierung und Optimierung von makroverkapselten Latentwärmespeicherelementen
In: Wärmeübertragung mit Phasenwechsel in fluiden Systemen: Ein Update, Paderborn, 2019.Grabo, M., Weber, D., Paul, A., Klaus, T., Bermpohl W., Kenig, E.Y.
Numerische Untersuchung der Temperaturverteilung in PCM-integrierten Solarmodulen
In: Jahrestreffen der ProcessNet-Fachgruppe Energieverfahrenstechnik und des Arbeitsausschusses Thermische Energiespeicherung, Frankfurt am Main, 2019.Grabo, M., Weber, D., Paul, A., Klaus, T., Bermpohl, W., Krauter, S., Kenig, E.Y.
Entwicklung eines thermischen 1D-Simulationsmodells zur Bestimmung der Temperaturverteilung in Solarmodulen
In: 2. Regenerative Energietechnik Konferenz (RET.Con 2019), Nordhausen, 2019.Weber, D., Jani, M. I. R., Grabo, M., Wallscheid, O., Böcker, J., Klaus, T., Krauter, S.
Lifetime Extension of Photovoltaic Modules by Influencing the Module Temperature Using Phase Change Material
In: IEEE 7th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC): 0784-0789, Waikoloa Village, 2018.
DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2018.8548115- Supervised theses
Bommidi, K. (Master's thesis, July 2022)
Numerical Study of Thermal management with Phase Change Materials for Electronic DevicesSchumacher, D. (student project paper, March 2021)
CFD Optimization of PCM-filled Capsules in a Latent Heat StorageKuckuck, L. (student project paper, January 2021)
Modelling the Stochastic Packing of SuperellipsoidsAcar, E. (student project paper, July 2019)
Modelling of a Latent Heat Storage System Consisting of Encapsulated PCM-elementsPhilippi, K. A. (student project paper, June 2019)
Design and CFD-analysis of a Testside for Latent Heat Storage PlatesLi, Y. (student project paper, June 2018)
Thermal Modelling of Latent Heat Storage Elements for an Airguided Heat Storage System