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

New article on membrane distillation

A new article has been published in the journal Deslination, entitled Thermo-osmotic coefficients in membrane distillation: Theory and experiments for three type of membranes.The thermo-osmotic coefficient of a porous medium is the ratio of the mass flow rate and the temperature difference that ...
New article on membrane distillation

New article on the thermodynamics of ammonia-water systems

A new article has been published in Fluid Phase Equilbria, entitled Bulk and interfacial thermodynamics of ammonia, water and their mixtures.  Ammonia is a promising energy carrier for the green transition, but its hygroscopicity and toxicity necessitate in-depth understanding of its interaction with ...
New article on the thermodynamics of ammonia-water systems

Christian defends his Msc. thesis

Congratulations to Christian Ulrichsen for successfully defending his Msc. thesis today, entitled: ” Investigating Corrosion Rate of Steel Under Insulation Using Electrochemical Noise Monitoring”! ...
Christian defends his Msc. thesis