Olexander Mitrofanov
Professor of the Department
Academic degree: Doctor of Technical SciencesAcademic title: Professore-mail: moc.liamg%40res.la.vonafortimORCID: 0000-0003-3460-5369Профіль у Google ScolarScopus ID: 57211371053Web of science ID: IRZ-8144-2023Academic disciplines:
1. Design and dynamics of internal combustion engines.
2. Theory of work processes of internal combustion engines.
3. Durability of internal combustion engines.
4. Testing and research of internal combustion engines.
5. Construction and design of internal combustion engines.
6. Information bases of design systems in power engineering (elective course).
7. Power plants of vehicles (elective course).
8. Organisation of work processes and design of engines of unconventional schemes (elective course).Research interests: The use of alternative fuels in internal combustion engines and utilisation of secondary energy resources of thermal engines, engines of unconventional schemes.
Education:●Bachelor of Engineering Mechanics (speciality 0902 ‘Engineering Mechanics’, 6.090210 ‘Internal Combustion Engines’) MK No. 30381758 dated 01.07.2006.● Master of Internal Combustion Engines (speciality 0902 ‘Engineering Mechanics’, 9.090210 ‘Internal Combustion Engines’), MC No. 33234507, 01.03.2008.● Candidate of Technical Sciences, speciality 05.05.03 ‘Engines and Power Plants’, thesis topic ‘Improving the efficiency of synthesis gas use in gas piston engines’, DK No. 023932 dated 23.09.2014.● Doctor of Technical Sciences in the speciality 05.05.03 ‘Engines and Power Plants’, dissertation topic ‘Efficiency of rotary piston engines with a hinge-cam mechanism for converting motion’, Dissertation No. 012569 of 30.11.2021. ● Associate Professor of the Department of Internal Combustion Engines, 12DC No. 046725 dated 25 February 2016.● Professor of the Department of Internal Combustion Engines, Installations and Technical Operation, AP No. 006510 dated 10 December 2024.
Professional achievements:● Author and co-author of 122 scientific works, including 2 textbooks, 46 articles (11 of which are included in Scopus and/or Web of Science databases), 67 abstracts, 3 collective monographs, 2 methodological guidelines and 2 patents of UkrainePerformer of 7 research works carried out at the NUOS on state budget, economic contractual topics and international contracts
Advanced training / internships:‘High motivation to study among engineering specialists as a guarantee of professionalism’. 2024 р. ISMA University of Applied Sciences, Riga, Latvia. 180 hours, No. TSI-010702-ISMA dated 11.08.2024.