Dominik Werner

Dominik Werner is a specialist in Discrete Element Method (DEM), Multiphase Particle-in-Cell (MP-PIC), and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), based at the Institute for Multi-Scale Simulations in Erlangen. He is adept with various numerical methods and software including LIGGGHTS, BlazeDEM, and EDEM, enabling him to simulate complex industrial systems such as high shear mixers and vibrofluidised beds. His innovative AI-driven algorithms for Positron Emission Particle Tracking (PEPT) have greatly enhanced the accuracy of experimental data validations against simulation models. Beyond his technical expertise, Werner actively engages with industry, having participated in the ICURe programme, where he consulted for over 100 companies and conducted market research into the viability of EvoPhase Explore. Werner has significantly influenced the development of sustainable technologies, especially in recycling and energy efficiency. His broad experience includes advanced numerical modelling, experimental techniques, and project planning using CAD software, making substantial contributions across chemical, pharmaceutical, and environmental sectors. Fluent in German and proficient in English, Dr. Werner effectively communicates his findings and leads international projects, evidenced by his presentations at major conferences and publications, positioning him as a key figure in bridging scientific research with practical industry applications.