M. Sc. Chemical Engineering, TU Dortmund University, Oct. 2013 – May 2015

Master’s Thesis : Impregnation of support materials with various pore structures under different drying conditions

B. SC. Chemical Engineering, TU Dortmund University, Oct. 2009 – July 2013

Formation of solid deposits due to urea injection for NOx selective catalytic reduction in diesel engine exhaust gas after-treatment Systems

• 2-component droplet evaporation
• spray/wall-interaction
• film formation
• solid formation by drying, crystallization and multiphase chemistry
• multiphase processes

Best Presentation Award, Annual meeting of the ProcessNet subject division “Drying Technology”, Weimar, 2016

Award for best graduation of the year, Department of Biochemical and Chemical Engineering, TU Dortmund University, 2015

Annual meeting of the ProcessNet subject division “Reaction Engineering”, “Analysis and Modeling of Deposit Formation and Decomposition in Urea-SCR Systems”, Würzburg, 2016, poster

Annual meeting of the ProcessNet subject division “Drying Technology”, “Influence of pore structure and drying conditions on the impregnation of porous materials”, Weimar, 2016, awarded oral presentation

Annual meeting of the ProcessNet subject division “Drying Technology”, “Solid formation during drying of a solution from micro models”, Karlsruhe, 2013, oral presentation

M. Börnhorst, P. Walzel, A. Rahimi, A. Kharaghani, E. Tsotsas, N. Nestle, A. Besser, F. Kleine Jäger, T. Metzger, ”Influence of Pore Structure and Impregnation-drying Conditions on the Solid Distribution in Porous Support Materials”, Drying Technology, 2015. DOI 10.1080/07373937.2016.1147048.

M. Börnhorst, P. Walzel, A. Rahimi, A. Kharaghani, E. Tsotsas, N. Nestle, A. Besser, F. Kleine Jäger & T. Metzger, “Influence of Pore Structure and Impregnation-Drying Conditions on the Solid Distribution in Porous Materials”, Thin Film Technology, Institute of Thermal Process Engineering, KIT, Karlsruhe, April, 2016