Øivind Wilhelmsen

Professor at the Department of Chemistry at NTNU, PI of PoreLab Center of Excellence

Email: Oivind.wilhelmsen@ntnu.no

Phone: +47 97 15 22 39

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Welcome to my research group

I am a Professor at the Department of Chemistry at NTNU and responsible for the Thermodynamics group. I am also one of the PIs of the Norwegian Centre of Excellence for research on porous media, Porelab.

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Our research group has a broad portfolio of activities within equilibrium and non-equilibrium thermodynamics. We combine experiments, theory and molecular simulations to address a variety of scientific and industrially relevant challenges, where sustainability and development of fundamental knowledge is important. Our lines of research are:

Latest news

Great times at ECTP-2026

Many in the group attended the 23rd European Conference of ThermoPhysical properties outside of Paris, France. It was a wonderful venue near a castle, great talks and good discussion. The heat wave did not ruin the fun. Fufang also received the NETZSCH ...
Great times at ECTP-2026

New article on nano-particle design

A new article has been published in the Journal of Physical Chemistry B, entitled: From Molecular Interactions to Nanocarrier design:Coarse-grained modeling of PEG Self-assembly and Hindsiilactone Encapsulation. Polyethylene glycol (PEG)-based nanocarriers represent a promising strategy for delivering hydrophobic natural products like Hindsiilactone ...
New article on nano-particle design

New SAFT equation of state published

A new article has been published in the Journal of Chemical Physics, entitled: SAFT-VR Sum: Equation of state and transport properties from ab-initio derived Sutherland sum potentials. In recent decades, Statistical Associating Fluid Theory (SAFT) has advanced both in the accuracy of the ...
New SAFT equation of state published