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CURRICULUM VITAE
Name: DR. ENDRE NAGY
Born: Zalaegerszeg, 1946. ápr. 29.
Adress: 8200 Veszprém, Hársfa u. 23.
1964-1969: Veszprém University of Chemical Engineering
Degree: M. Sc.
1969-1971: Péti Nitrogénművek, gas analysis by instruments
1971- Research Institute of Chemical Engineering, Veszprém University, Veszprém, P.O.Box 125
1971- researcher
1973: degree of dr. techn.
(titel of thesis: Mass Transfer in Bubble Column)
1987 degree of candidate
(title of thesis: Mass Transfer in Two- and Three-Phase Systems)
1990-1991: head of group for Bioengineering
1994: degree of doctor of science
(title of thesis: Three-Phase Mass Transfer)
2000 degree of habilitation
2002 full professor at University of Pannonia (earlier Veszprém University)
2004 interim director
2005-2011 director
2011- scientific adviser
2016 emeritus professor
Cooperation with foreign universities from 1980:
Technical University Darmstadt (1980-1991),
Technical University Wrolaw (1975-1991),
Technical University Lodz (1988-1989)
Technical University Graz (1992-1994)
Technical University Wien (1995-1997)
Jadavpur University, Kolkata (2000-2005)
Centre of Chemical process Studies of Quebec (CEPROCQ), Montreal, (2009-2010)
Institute of Chemical Process Fundamentals of the Academy of Sci. Czech Republic (2013-)
Institute on Membrane Technology, University of Calabria (2013-)
Rohsenow Kendall Heat Transfer Laboratory of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
(2016-)
Main topics of his research activity:
1. Mass transfer in two- and three-phase systems, the effect of chemical reaction on the mass transfer rate, effect of the third phase on the mass transfer rate (1969-2008)
2. Pervaporation process: separation of two-component mixtures (1971-)
3. Enzyme catalyzed reactions: hydrolysis of maltodextrin, hydrolysis of triglicerid esters, enzyme membrane bioreactors (1985-)
4. Heterogeneous catalytic reaction: isomerisation of n-hexane on zeolite catalyst (1979-1990)
5. Mixing in fermentation reactors, scale-up (1991-1994)
6. Mass transfer and separation by membrane processes (1971-)
7. Separation of optically active components by membrane processes (2000-2011)
8. Controlled drug release (2002-2008)
9. Biomass utilization, bioethanol, biochemicals production (2005-)
10. Investigation of enzyme nanoparticles (2005-)
11. Energy production by membrane (2013-)
Scientific activity: 221 publications (2 books - 2012, 2018; Basic equations of mass transport through a membrane layer, elsevier;, 11 book chapters, 121 in international journal, 140 in international proceedings), 182 lectures on international conferences, 4 patents, 1070 independent citations, summarized impact factor of his publications: 109.5.
Selected 5 publications from the last 6 years:
1. Nagy E., Hegedüs I., Tow, E.W., Lienhard, J.H. Effect of fouling on performance of pressure retarded osmosis (PRO) and forward osmosis (FO). J. Membr. Sci. 2018., 565 (2018) 450-462
2. NagyE., Dudás J., Hegedüs I., Improvement of the energy generation by pressure retarded osmosis, Energy, 116 (2016) 1323-1333
3. Nagy E., Dudás J., Mazzei, R., Drioli, E., Giorno L., Description of the diffusive-convective mass transport in hollow-fiber biphasic biocatalytic membrane reactor, J. Membr. Sci., 482 (2015) 144-157
4. NAGY E:, A general resistance-in-series, salt- and water flux models fpr forward osmosis and pressure-retarded osmosis for energy generation, J. Membr. Sci., 460 71-81 (2014)
5. Nagy, E. Lepossa, A. Prettl, Z., Mass transfer through bio-catalytic membrane reactor, Ind. Eng. Chem Res.51 (2012) 1635-1646