Research output per year
Research output per year
Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
1. Fundamental mechanisms of dropwise condensation phase change on Lubricant Infused Surfaces with tunnable phase. 2. Fundamental mechanisms of dropwise condensation on micro- and nano-structured superhydrophobic surfaces. Effect of micro-structure size, spacing and density. 3. Fundamental study on the mechanisms of hygroscopic droplet growth, effect of proximity and multi-droplet population.
12/2018-present Lecturer
Institute for Multiscale Thermofluids (IMT), University of Edinburgh, UK
04/2018-08/2018 Adjunct Assistant Professor
Energy Transport Research Lab (ETRL), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign UIUC, USA.
10/2016-11/2018 Assistant Professor
International Institute for Carbon Neutral Energy Research (I2CNER)
Thermal Science and Engineering Research Division, Kyushu University, Japan.
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kyushu University, Japan.
10/2013-10/2016 Post-Doctoral Research Associate
International Institute for Carbon Neutral Energy Research (I2CNER)
Thermal Science and Engineering Research Division, Kyushu University, Japan.
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kyushu University, Japan.
Principal Investigator: Professor Yasuyuki Takata.
01/2010-09/2013 Graduate Research Assistant - Ph.D. Student
Institute for Materials and Processes, School of Engineering, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK. Advisor: Professor Khellil Sefiane.
11/2008-09/2009 Graduate Research Assistant – Experimental project in hydrogen storage. Institute for Energy Systems, School of Engineering, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK. Supervisor: Dr. Dimitri Mignard.
10/2007-08/2008 Research Assistant – Experimental project in Stabilization/Solidification of metallurgical waste. AICIA (Andalusian Association for Research and Industrial Cooperation), Seville, Spain. Supervisor: Dr. Yolanda Luna.
06/2007-12/2007 Research Assistant - Experimental project in S/S of metallurgical waste. Chemical and Environmental Department, High Technical School of Engineering. University of Seville, Spain. Supervisor: Yolanda Luna.
Fellowship Higher Education Academy, Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice , The University of Edinburgh
Award Date: 30 Apr 2021
Applied Physics of Droplet Phase Change, Doctor of Engineering, The University of Edinburgh
1 Jan 2010 → 9 Sep 2013
Award Date: 30 Nov 2013
Chemical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering, Universidad de Sevilla
1 Oct 2002 → 10 Jan 2009
Award Date: 10 Jan 2008
WPI-I2CNER Visiting Associate Professor, Kyushu University
1 Apr 2019 → …
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Sefiane, K. & Orejon Mantecon, D.
1/01/20 → 31/12/22
Project: Research
1/10/20 → 30/09/21
Project: Research