Professor Dr. Valentin L. Popov

Address Technische Universität Berlin
Institut für Mechanik
Fachgebiet Systemdynamik und Reibungsphysik
Straße des 17. Juni 135
10623 Berlin

Projects

As Applicant
- Current projects
  - AWEARNESS - Anti-Wear-Effectiveness of Additives using a Rabinowicz and Eyring based Simulation Scheme (Research Grants)
  - Influence of the surface geometry on the friction in adhesive contacts (Research Grants)
  - Activation of beating of cardiac clusters through mechanical loading and study of synchronization mechanisms (Research Grants)
  - Sticking and sliding in contact between a solid body and a fluid (Research Grants)
- Completed projects
  - Tribospektroskopische Untersuchung von Reibungsmechanismen in Metallen, Polymeren und Elastomeren (Research Grants)
  - Schnelles Berechnungsverfahren für Reibungskräfte in Bremsen (Research Grants)
  - Einfluss kinematischer Modulationen beim Schleifen auf die Oberflächenstrukturierung zur Steigerung der Ressourceneffizienz von Zahnrädern (Priority Programmes)
  - Aktive Beeinflussung des Rad-Schiene-Kontakts (Research Grants)
  - Aktive Steuerung von Reibung - Active Control of Friction (Research Grants)
  - Multi-scale adhesive contact for layered media: Asymptotic modelling, BEM simulation, and MDR extension (Research Grants)
  - Structural damping in contacts and joints subjected to simultaneous action of normal and tangential vibrations (Relaxation damping) (Research Grants)
  - Interplay of fretting wear, fatigue and damping: Influence of contact shape and mode of loading (Research Grants)
As Leader
- Completed projects
  - Triboanalysesystem (Major Research Instrumentation)
As Participating Person
- Completed projects
  - SPP 1551: Resource Efficient Constructional Elements (Priority Programmes)
As Cooperation Partner
- Completed projects
  - Development of new solution methods in fluid dynamics based on first integrals of Navier-Stokes equations (Research Grants)