Science, Energy and Building Services Prof. Dr.-Ing. Barna Heidel

Process Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Director of Studies Environmental Protection (M.Eng.)

Manager of Environmental Engineering Lab

By appointment

PEER-REVIEWED ARTICLES

Masoomi, I., Heidel, B., Schmid M. O., Scheffknecht, G.:
Effect of additives on mercury partitioning in wet-limestone flue-gas desulfurization, Clean Energy, 2020, zkaa005, DOI: 10.1093/ce/zkaa005

Heidel, B., Klein, B.:
Reemission of elemental mercury and mercury halides in wet FGD, International Journal of Coal Geology, Vol. 170, 1 February 2017, pp. 28-34, DOI: 10.1016/j.coal.2016.09

Heidel, B., Rogge, T., Scheffknecht, G.:
Controlled desorption of mercury in wet FGD waste water treatment,
Applied Energy, Vol. 162, 15 January 2016, 1211-1217,
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2015.05.016

Farr, S., Heidel, B., Hilber, M., Scheffknecht, G.:
Influence of Flue-Gas Components on Mercury Removal and Retention in Dual- Loop Flue-Gas Desulfurization,
Energy & Fuels, Vol. 29 (7), 2015, DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.5b00899, 4418−4427

Heidel,. B.:
Wechselwirkungen bei der Abscheidung von Schwefeldioxid und Quecksilber durch nasse Rauchgasentschwefelungsanlagen,
Dissertation, Universität Stuttgart, 2015, DOI: 10.18419/opus-2404

Heidel, B., Hilber, M., Scheffknecht, G.:
Impact of additives for enhanced sulfur dioxide removal on re-emissions of mercury in wet flue gas desulfurization,
Applied Energy, Vol. 114, February 2014, 485-491,
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2013.09.059

Heidel, B., Rogge, T., Scheffknecht, G.:
Controlled re-emission of mercury in waste water treatment,
Energy Procedia, Vol. 61, 2307 - 2310, DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2014.11.1190

Seyboth, O., Zimmermann, S., Heidel, B., Scheffknecht, G.:
Development of a Spray Scrubbing Process for Post Combustion CO2 Capture with Amine Based Solvents,
Energy Procedia, Vol. 63, 1667 - 1677, DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2014.11.176

Schwämmle, T., Bertsche, F., Hartung, A., Brandenstein, J., Heidel, B. Scheffknecht, G.:
Influence of geometrical parameters of honeycomb commercial SCR-DeNOxcatalysts on DeNOx-activity, mercury oxidation and SO2/SO3-conversion,
Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 222, 15 April 2013, 274–281,
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2013.02.057

Rallo, M., Heidel, B., Brechtel, K., Maroto-Valer, M.:
Effect of SCR operation variables on mercury speciation,
Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol 198-199, 1 August 2012, 87-94,
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2012.05.080

Schwämmle, T., Heidel, B., Brechtel, K., Scheffknecht, G.:
Study of the effect of newly developed mercury oxidation catalysts on the DeNOx-activity and SO2-SO3-conversion,
Fuel, Volume 101, November 201, 179-186, ISSN 0016-2361,
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2010.11.043

Heidel, B., Farr, S., Brechtel, K., Scheffknecht, G., Thorwarth, H.:
Influencing factors on the emission of mercury from wet flue gas desulphurisation slurries,
VGB PowerTech, Issue 3/2012, 64-70

Scheffknecht, G., Farr, S., Heidel, B., Schwämmle, T., Brechtel, K.:
Quecksilber aus thermischen Kraftwerken,
Chemie Ingenieur Technik, Vol. 84 (7), pp. 1041-1051, DOI: 10.1002/cite.201100244, 2012

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS AND POSTERS

Heidel, B., Schmidtke, S. and Severyn, D.:
Development of a Remote-Controlled System for Bioremediation and Phytoextraction Experiments for Research and Teaching Purposes,
Proceedings of 16th ICMGP, 21-26 July 2024, Cape Town, South Africa

Vella, A., Madlanga, S., Hammermann, M., and Heidel, B.:
Simple Sample Preparation Method Development for Mercury Concentration Detection in Cosmetic Products,
Poster, 15th ICMGP, 24-29 July 2022, virtual conference

Heidel, B., Hammermann, M., Masoomi, I., Schmid, M. O.:
Technical Scale Investigations on the Controlled Stripping of Mercury in Waste Water Treatment,
Poster, 14th ICMGP, 08-13 September 2019, Krakow, Poland

Masoomi, I., Klein, B., Scheffknecht, G., Heidel, B.: Possibilities of mercury co-removal in the wet limestone FGD, Tagungsband, 16. VDI-Fachkonferenz: Messung und Minderung von Quecksilberemissionen, 13-14 April 2016, Düsseldorf

Heidel, B., Klein, B.:
Impact of halides on Hg-removal efficiency of wet flue gas desulphurization, Proceedings of 12th ICMGP, 14-19 June 2015, Jeju, Korea

Heidel, B., Farr, S. , Schwämmle, T., Scheffknecht, G.:
Development of novel SCR-DENOX catalysts – Reviewing the results of recent European research projects,
Proceedings of EUEC 2015, February 16-18, 2015, San Diego (CA), USA

Schwämmle, T., Schmid, M., Heidel, B., Klein, B., Scheffknecht, G.:
Aging, deactivation and regeneration of SCR-DeNOx-catalysts - effects on mercury oxidation and DeNOx-activity,
Proceedings of 7th ICCT, 17-21 May 2015, Krakau, Polen

Schwämmle, T., Heidel, B., Klein, B., Scheffknecht, G.:
Beitrag neu entwickelter SCR-DeNOx-Katalysatoren zur Quecksilberminderung in Kraftwerken: Ergebnisse aus dem europäischen Forschungsprojekt "DEVCAT",
Tagungsband, 15. VDI-Fachkonferenz: Messung und Minderung von Quecksilber- Emissionen, 15-16 April 2015, Düsseldorf

Zimmermann, S., Schwämmle, T., Klein, B., Raab, K., Heidel, B., Scheffknecht, G.:
Potentials of Flexible Biogas Storage and Utilization Concepts Focusing on the Example of Baden-Wuerttemberg,
Poster, Progress in Biogas 2014, September 2014, Stuttgart, Germany

Heidel, B., Rogge, T., Scheffknecht, G.:
Investigations on the controlled desorption of mercury from waste water streams,
Poster, Process Net 2014 Conference, October 2014, Aachen, Germany

Heidel, B., Klein, B., Raab, K., Scheffknecht, G.:
Innovative technologies for the decentralized upgrade of biogas,
Proceedings of Grand Renewable Energy Conference 2014, July 2014, Tokyo, Japan

Heidel, B., Farr, S., Scheffknecht, G.,Hilber, M.:
The Behaviour of Mercury in Dual-Loop Flue-Gas Desulphurization Systems, Proceedings of VGB Workshop Flue Gas Cleaning 2014, 21-22 May 2014, Marseille, France

Heidel, B., Farr, S., Schwämmle, T., Scheffknecht, G.:
Holistic perspective on mercury removal from flue gas,
Proceedings of EUEC 2014, 3-5 February 2014, Phoenix (AZ), USA

Schwämmle, T., Hartung, A., Heidel, B., Scheffknecht, G.:
A study on the interaction of mercury oxidation and NOx-reduction by newly developed high-performance SCR-DeNOx catalysts,
Proceedings of Air Quality IX, 21-23 October 2013, Arlington, (VA), USA

Raab, K., Heidel, B., Scheffknecht, G.:
Removal of CO2 from Biogas by Concentration Swing Adsorption Using Polymer Resins,
Proceedings of Bioenergy 2013, 4-6 September 2013, Jyväskylä, Finland, 179-185, ISBN: 978-952-67890-1-9

Klein, B.,, Castrillón Torres, D., Heidel, B., Scheffknecht, G.:
A Novel Approach for Biogas Upgrading Based on a Chemical Scrubbing Process with Solvent Regeneration at Lower Heat Levels,
Proceedings of Bioenergy 2013, 4–6 September 2013, Jyväskylä, Finland, 186-197, ISBN: 978-952-67890-1-9

Heidel, B., Rogge, T., Hilber, M., Scheffknecht, G.:
Increasing SO2 removal efficiency of wet flue gas desulfurization by organic additives,
Poster, Air Quality IX, 21-23 October 2013, Arlington (VA), USA

Heidel, B., Hilber, M., Scheffknecht, G.:
Impact of additives for enhanced sulfur dioxide removal on re-emissions of mercury in wet flue gas desulfurization,
Proceedings of 38th Clearwater Clean Coal Conference, 02 June 2013, North Potomac (MD), 268-279, ISBN: 978-0-932066-38-1

Seyboth, O., Zimmermann, S., Heidel, B., Scheffknecht, G.:
Absorption of CO2 by Spray Droplets in a Spray Scrubbing Process,
Poster, 2nd Post Combustion Capture Conference, 17-20 September 2013, Bergen, Norway

Heidel, B., Schwämmle, T., Farr, S.,Scheffknecht, G.:
Synergie bestehender Rauchgasreinigungsanlagen bei der Quecksilberabscheidung,
Proceedings of VDI-Fachkonferenz: Messung und Minderung von Quecksilberemissionen, 24-25 April 2013, Düsseldorf

Heidel, B., Schwämmle, T., Farr, S., Scheffknecht, G.:
Holistic perspective on mercury removal from flue gas,
Proceedings of 11th International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant, 28 July – 2 August 2013, Edinburgh, Scotland

Seyboth, O., Zimmermann, S., Heidel, B., Scheffknecht, G.:
Application of a Spray Scrubbing Process for CO2 Capture with Chemical Solvents - Results from a Prototype Spray Scrubber Plant,
Poster, 6th International Conference on Clean Coal Technologies, 12-16 May 2013, Thessaloniki, Greece

Schwaemmle, T., Farr, S., Heidel, B., Scheffknecht, G.:
Effect of co-firing of biomass on mercury removal by state of the art air pollution control devices,
Proceedings of 3rd IEA CCC Workshop on Cofiring Biomass with Coal, 20-21 June 2013, Groningen, Netherlands

Heidel, B., Thorwarth, H., Scheffknecht, G.:
Spektralfotometrische Bestimmung der Sulfitkonzentration in Suspensionen von nassen Rauchgasentschwefelungsanlagen,
Proceedings of VGB Conference Chemistry in Power Plants 2012, 24-25 October 2012, Hamburg

Schwämmle, T., Hartung, A., Brandenstein, J., Tembrink, J., Hilber, M., Salvati, M., Han, X., Heidel, B., Scheffknecht, G.:
SCR-DeNOx catalyst development towards high-performance catalysts related to different fuel types,
Proceedings of 9th Conference on Mercury Emissions from Coal, 22-24 May 2012, St. Petersburg, Russia

Heidel, B., Farr, S., Brechtel, K., Thorwarth, H.:
Auswirkung von Betriebszustandsänderungen auf das Verhalten von Quecksilber in nassen Rauchgasentschwefelungsanlagen,
Proceedings of: VGB Conference: Chemistry in Power Plants 2011, 25-27 October 2011, München

Schwämmle, T., Heidel, B., Brechtel, K., Scheffknecht, G.:
Study of the effect of newly developed mercury oxidation catalysts on the DeNOx-activity and SO2-SO3-conversion,
Proceedings of: 8th European Conference on Coal Research and its Applications, 6-8 September, 2010, Leeds, UK

R&D PROJECTS

Digitalisierung Didaktisch Denken D³ - Teilprojekt 6 - Das virtuelle, ferngesteuerte Labor für die Umweltanalytik (Stiftung Innovation in der Hochschullehre)
Hochschule Esslingen, Umwelttechniklabor, 2021 – 2024

Entwicklung einer innovativen Verdampfertechnologie für die Erzeugung von wasserfreien Salzschmelzen
Bertrams Chemieanlagen AG, Muttenz (Schweiz), 2015 – 2017

Weiterentwicklung des Sprühwäscheprozesses zur Abtrennung von CO2 aus Kraftwerksrauchgasen -CASPAR- (BMWi)
Universität Stuttgart, Institut für Feuerungs- und Kraftwerkstechnik, 2015 – 2018

Grundlegende Untersuchungen an SCR-Katalysatoren (Industrie)
Universität Stuttgart, Institut für Feuerungs- und Kraftwerkstechnik, 2014 – 2015

Aufbereitung von Biogas mit Ionenaustauscherharzen und Latentwärmespeichermaterialien -ABIoLa- (BMBF)
Universität Stuttgart, Institut für Feuerungs- und Kraftwerkstechnik, 2014 – 2017

Aminosäuresalzlösungen zur Biogasaufbereitung mit innovativer Lösungsmittelregeneration -ABIGAIL- (FNR)
Universität Stuttgart, Institut für Feuerungs- und Kraftwerkstechnik, 2013 – 2016

Systematische Analyse innovativer Modelle zur bedarfsgerechten Biogasspeicherung und -nutzung -SYMBIOSIS- (Bioökonomie BW)
Universität Stuttgart, Institut für Feuerungs- und Kraftwerkstechnik, 2014 – 2017

Vergleich des Betriebsverhaltens von Ein- und Zweikreis-Rauchgasentschwefelungsanlagen (Industrie)
Universität Stuttgart, Institut für Feuerungs- und Kraftwerkstechnik, 2012 – 2014

Chemische Absorptionsverfahren zur CO2-Abtrennung aus Rauchgasen - Post Combustion Carbon Capture -UPSCALE- (BMWi)
Universität Stuttgart, Institut für Feuerungs- und Kraftwerkstechnik, 2011 – 2013

Development of High Performance SCR-Catalysts Related to Different Fuel Types -DEVCAT- (EU-RFCS)
Universität Stuttgart, Institut für Feuerungs- und Kraftwerkstechnik, 2010 – 2013

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