Large-Eddy Simulation of Lean Hydrogen-Methane Turbulent Premixed Flames in the Methane-Dominated Regime F.E. Hernández-Pérez, C.P.T. Groth, and Ö.L. Gülder International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 39, 71477157 , (2014)
LES of a Laboratory-Scale Turbulent Premixed Bunsen Flame Using FSD, PCM-FPI and Thickened Flame Models F.E. Hernández-Pérez, F.T.C. Yuen, C.P.T. Groth, and Ö.L. Gülder Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 33, 13651371 , (2011)
Education
Ph.D., Aerospace Engineering, University of Toronto, Canada, 2011
B. Eng., Aeronautical Engineering, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico, 2002
Professional Profile
2016: Research scientist, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
2015: Guest researcher, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands
2011-2014: Postdoctoral researcher, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands
2013: Visiting postdoctoral researcher, IFPEN, Rueil-Malmaison, France
2007: Visiting doctoral researcher, CERFACS, Toulouse, France
2001-2002: Research assistant, Institute for Nuclear Sciences, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Mexico
Scientific and Professional Membership
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
Combustion Institute – Saudi Arabian Section
SAE International
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
Awards
Mexican National Council for Science and Technology (CONACyT) scholarship
Marie Curie fellowship
TELMEX Foundation fellowship
Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) fellowship
Mexican Academy of Sciences (AMC) summer research scholarship (two times)
Second highest GPA award, Department of Aeronautics, Instituto Politécnico Nacional
Academic excellence award, Instituto Politécnico Nacional (five times)
Second place in the National Physics Olympiad of Mexico and representation of Mexico at the 28th International Physics Olympiad (1997)
KAUST Affiliations
Clean Combustion Research Center (CCRC)
Division of Physical Sciences and Engineering (PSE)
Research Interests Keywords
Combustion science and technologycomputational science and engineeringcomputational fluid dynamicshigh-performance scientific computinglaminarturbulent and multiphase flow modelling