Institut für Thermische Verfahrenstechnik
Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
Kaiserstraße 12
Gebäude 10.91
D-76131 Karlsruhe
Holger Martin, Professor a. D.* Dr.-Ing. Institut für Thermische Verfahrenstechnik Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) *retired since April 2008
Degrees Dipl.-Ing. (1969), Dr.-Ing. (1973) and Habilitation (1980), Universität Karlsruhe
Research interests in Drying, Heat and Mass Transfer and Heat Exchangers
Teaching Drying, Heat Exchangers, Heat Transfer I, Heat Transfer II (Mathematical Methods in Heat Transfer), Transport Phenomena in Packed and Fluidized Beds, at the Fakultät für Chemieingenieurwesen und Verfahrenstechnik, Universität Karlsruhe (TH) 1977 to 2008
Lectures on Thermal Process Engineering (Thermische Vefahrenstechnik I und II) for Biotechnologists at the Ecole Supérieure de Biotechnologie de Strasbourg 1990 to 1996
Scientific Director of the International Seminar for Research and Teaching in Chemical Engineering and Physical Chemistry at the Universität Karlsruhe (TH) from 1980 to 2004
Arnold-Eucken-Preis, Strasbourg, 1980, of the VDI-GVC
French-German Alexander-von-Humboldt-Prize, Paris, 1984
Guest researcher at the "Laboratoire des Sciences du Génie Chimique" (LSGC) of the CNRS at Nancy, France (6 months) 1984/1985
Guest professor at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, with two lectures also held at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India February-March 1989
Chairman of the Editorial Board of the VDI-Wärmeatlas from 1997 to 2006
Chairman of the VDI-GVC-Fachausschuss Wärme- und Stoffübertragung 2000 to 2006
Contributor & Workshop Editor
The Omnificent English Dictionary in Limerick Form (http://www.oedilf.com) under the screen name PGS. First submission in February 2005.
Original papers in professional journals, as e.g. in Archive of Applied Mechanics, Chemical Engineering & Processing, Chemical Engineering Science, Chemical Engineering & Technology, Chemie-Ingenieur-Technik, Heat Transfer Engineering, International Journal of Heat & Mass Transfer, etc.
Book contributions in VDI-Wärmeatlas, (1974 to 2012), in Advances in Heat Transfer 13 (1977), VDI-Heat Atlas (1992, 2010) in the Heat Exchanger Design Handbook (HEDH) and 3.2 Wärmeübertragung in Fluid-Verfahrenstechnik, Ralf Goedecke, Editor, Wiley-VCH, 2006
Books
Wärmeübertrager, Georg Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart, New York, 1988
Heat Exchangers, Hemisphere Publ. Co. Washington DC, 1992
Einführung in die Wärmeübertragung (with E.U. Schlünder), 8. neu bearbeitete Auflage Vieweg Verlag, Braunschweig, Wiesbaden, 1995