Cooperation with Industry and Companies

The Faculty of Chemical Engineering has many years of experience working with corporate partners through expert consulting and custom development. We offer realization of complex research and development activities based on targeted demand of industrial companies especially in the following areas:

Analytical and physical-chemical services

• Identification and quantification of organic compounds, structural analysis of organic compounds and supramolecular systems
  Contact: Department of Analytical Chemistry
• E-liquid and electronic cigarette smoke analysis
  Contact: Department of Analytical Chemistry
• Measurement and calculation of physical-chemical data
  • Heat capacities
    Contact: prof. Ing. Michal Fulem, Ph.D.
  • Interfacial tensions
    Contact:  Ing. Štěpán Hovorka, Ph.D.
  • Saturated vapour pressure
    Contact: prof. Ing. Michal Fulem, Ph.D.
  • Density of liquids
    Contact: doc. Ing. Ivan Cibulka, CSc.
  • Combustion calorimetry in oxygen atmosphere
    Contact: Dr. Ing. Pavle Vrbka
  • Electro-physical properties of substances
    Contact: prof. Dr. Ing. Martin Vrňata
  • Characterization of solid particles
    Contact: prof. Ing. František Štěpánek, Ph.D.
• Consultancy for processes requiring knowledge of physical-chemical data and their critical evaluation
  Contact: Department of Physical Chemistry
• Elaboration of thermodynamic analysis of given problem or process
  Contact: Department of Physical Chemistry 
• Phase equilibria: prediction and modeling
  Contact: Dr. Ing. Pavle Vrbka, Ing. Jan Haidl, Ph.D.
• Testing of materials for packaging applications
  Contact: doc. Ing. Karel Friess, Ph.D.

 Process automation and data analysis

Contact:  Department of Mathematics, Informatics and Cybernetics

• Design of automatic measurement and monitoring of technological processes and bioprocesses
• Design of automatic control of technological processes and bioprocesses
• Design of control systems of technological processes and bioprocesses
• Design of control systems based on artificial intelligence
• Design of digital signal and image analysis methods
• Processing of Big Data
• Assessing the complexity of a given technical problem and corresponding effective solution design
• Analysis of a given technical problem using the graph theory
• Optimization of engineering tasks
• Statistical data analysis
• Analysis of random dynamical processes

Chemical-engineering services

• Experiments and calculations for obtaining process parameters
  • Measurement and calculation of reaction kinetics
    Contact: doc. Ing. Petr Kočí, Ph.D.
  • Interphase mass transport (stirred vessels-fermenters, absorption and distillation columns)
    Contact: doc. Dr. Ing. Tomáš Moucha
  • Solubility and diffusivity in polymers
    Contact: doc. Ing. Karel Friess, Ph.D.
  • Flow modelling and simulation in separation column packings
    Contact: prof. RNDr. Drahoslava Janovská, CSc.
  • Heat and mass transport for heterogeneous catalysis
    Contact: doc. Ing. Petr Kočí, Ph.D.
  • Membrane separation processes (separation of vapours, gases)
    Contact: doc. Ing. Karel Friess, Ph.D.
  • Heat exchangers
    Contact: doc. Ing. František Rejl, Ph.D.
• Balance of material flows and energy
  • Mass and energy balance of chemical productions
    Contact: Ing. Jan Haidl, Ph.D.
• Design, optimization and intensification of processes and technologies
  • Chemical reactors
    Contact: doc. Ing. Petr Kočí, Ph.D.
  • Column apparatus and processes (absorption, distillation, extraction)
    Contact: doc. Dr. Ing. Tomáš Moucha
  • Processing of bulk materials
    Contact: prof. Ing. František Štěpánek, Ph.D.
  • Numerical methods for optimization
    Contact: prof. RNDr. Drahoslava Janovská, CSc.
  • Flow reactor modelling
    Contact: prof. RNDr. Drahoslava Janovská, CSc.
  • Bioreactors
    Contact: doc. Dr. Ing. Tomáš Moucha
  • Design and optimization of CFD simulations
    Contact: prof. RNDr. Drahoslava Janovská, CSc.

Sensor and measuring technology

Contact: Department of Physics and Measurements

• Measurement of physical and chemical quantities
• Industrial data collection
• Development and analysis of nanomaterials for organic electronics and sensors
• Analysis of sensor fluctuations and chemical changes in technological process conditions
• Gas sensors