Prof. Dr.-Ing. Alfons Vogelpohl

Over 250 publications and 18 patents in the field of rectification, liquid-liquid extraction, process simulation and wastewater treatment

1954 - 1959 Studied marine engineering at the Technical University of Hanover
1959 Degree: Diplom-Ingenieur
1959 - 1962 Research assistant at the Institute for Thermodynamics and Process Engineering at the Technical University of Hanover
1962 - 1964 Senior engineer at the Institute of Thermodynamics and Process Engineering at Hanover University of Applied Sciences and Arts
1964 Doctorate in engineering, Hanover University of Technology, topic: "Rectification of three-substance mixtures"
1964 - 1965 NATO scholarship holder at the Chemical Engineering Department of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Boston, USA
1965 - 1970 Senior Research Engineer, DuPont Co., Plastics Department, Wilmington, USA - Simulation, development and optimization of reactors
1968 Habilitation at the Faculty of Chemical Engineering, University of Karlsruhe, topic: Continuous and batchwise rectification of multi-component mixtures, Venia Legendi: Thermal process engineering
1970 - 1977 Associate Professor for Computer Applications in Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Chemical Engineering, University of Karlsruhe
1974 - 1977 Scientific Director of the "UNESCO Institute for Chemical Engineering, Physical and Technical Chemistry" at the University of Karlsruhe
1977 - 2002 Professor and Director of the Institute of Process Engineering at Clausthal University of Technology
2000 Professor Emeritus of the TU Clausthal

Research interests