Dr.-Ing. Christoph Mankel
Contact
mankel@wib.tu-...
work +49 6151 16-22217
fax +49 6151 16-22211
Work
L5|06 216
Franziska-Braun-Straße 3
64287
Darmstadt
Research focus
- Heat storage in building materials
- Phase Change Materials (PCM) Technology
- Thermal analysis (DDK/DSC)
- Mineral insulating materials
- Hygro-thermal modeling
- Computational Methods for Building Physics and Construction Materials (Focus: Finite Difference Method)
- Advanced Building Physics formerly Structural Building Physics (focus: fire protection and numerical fire simulation as well as energetic and hygro-thermal building simulation)
- Basics of building physics (fundamentals of heat, moisture and sound insulation)
Promotion | |
20.04.2016 – 26.06.2020 |
Promotion: Technical University of Darmstadt Title: Approach to modeling heat storage properties of cementitious building material systems with integrated phase change materials Degree: Doctor of Engineering (Dr.-Ing.) |
Master – Study | |
01.04.2012 – 04.03.2015 |
Master's Degree Technical University of Darmstadt Study Program Civil Engineering Main focus: Structural engineering Degree: Master of Since |
20.08.2014 – 16.02.2015 |
Master thesis, DEKRA Frankfurt on behalf of Deutsche Lufthansa AG Computer-aided fire simulation: “Fire protection evaluation of an engine test stand for jet engines”. |
Professional experience | |
01.04.2021 – heute | Development Engineer at Wilhelm Röser Söhne GmbH & Co. KG |
01.09.2020 – heute | Postdoc at the Institute of Construction and Building Materials – Technical University of Darmstadt |
16.03.2016 – heute | Collaboration in the DIN Standards Committee “Material Testing” Division 8 “Thermal Analysis”. |
01.05.2015 – heute | Research assistant at the Institute of Construction and Building Materials at Technical University of Darmstadt |
01.05.2013 – 31.03.2015 | DEKRA Frankfurt: Building and real estate object quality, fire protection, preparation of fire protection concepts and technical verifications for the fire protection of wind turbines |
01.07.2012 – 30.04.2013 | Grontmij GmbH Frankfurt: Civil engineering structural design |
08.08.2011 – 18.11.2011 |
Practical project Dyckerhoff AG Wiesbaden: Durability testing of concrete and mortar |
01.02.2011 – 01.07.2011 |
Student assistant, DEKRA Frankfurt: Building and Real Estate – Real Estate Quality Fire Protection Preparation of fire protection concepts and execution of blower door tests |
- Horizon 2020 EU-Project: integrated porous cementitious Nanocomposites in non-Residential building envelopes for Green active/passive energy STORAGE -> NRG-STORAGE: April 2020 until April 2024
- Granted ERA network of EIC-Japan on Functional Porous Materials: POROPCM – Functional POROus centitious nanocomposites for heat storage in buildings using Phase Change Materials: July 2019 until June 2023
- ZIM-Project (Aided by AiF) in corporation with Südhessischen Wertstoffrückgewinnungs GmbH; Development of Heat storage granules from recycled aggregates with included PCM. Time span: March 2016 until April 2018