Foto Barna Heidel

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

Barna.Heidel[at]hs-esslingen.de

Address
Campus Esslingen Flandernstra?e
Room: F 02.218
Flandernstra?e 101
73732 Esslingen

+49 711 397-4400

Address
Campus Esslingen Stadtmitte
Room: S 05.202
Kanalstra?e 33
73728 Esslingen

+49 711 397-3486

Functions

Head of Environmental technology laboratory

Studiengangkoordination Umweltschutz

subjects

Environmental Process Engineering

special functions

Director of Studies Environmental Protection (M.Eng.)

Manager of Environmental Engineering Lab

consultation hours

By appointment

publications

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, Universit?t 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

Schw?mmle, 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

Schw?mmle, 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.; Schw?mmle, 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

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. , Schw?mmle, 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

Schw?mmle, 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

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

Zimmermann, S.; Schw?mmle, 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.; Schw?mmle, T.; Scheffknecht, G.:
Holistic perspective on mercury removal from flue gas;
Proceedings of EUEC 2014, 3-5 February 2014, Phoenix (AZ), USA

Schw?mmle, 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, Jyv?skyl?, 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, Jyv?skyl?, 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.; Schw?mmle, 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.; Schw?mmle, 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

Schw?mmle, 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 Betriebszustands?nderungen auf das Verhalten von Quecksilber in nassen Rauchgasentschwefelungsanlagen; 
Proceedings of: VGB Conference: Chemistry in Power Plants 2011, 25-27 October 2011, München

Schw?mmle, 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 D? - 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 Sprühw?scheprozesses zur Abtrennung von CO2 aus Kraftwerksrauchgasen -CASPAR- (BMWi)
Universit?t Stuttgart, Institut für Feuerungs- und Kraftwerkstechnik, 2015 – 2018

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

Aufbereitung von Biogas mit Ionenaustauscherharzen und Latentw?rmespeichermaterialien -ABIoLa- (BMBF)
Universit?t Stuttgart, Institut für Feuerungs- und Kraftwerkstechnik, 2014 – 2017

Aminos?uresalzl?sungen zur Biogasaufbereitung mit innovativer L?sungsmittelregeneration -ABIGAIL- (FNR) 
Universit?t Stuttgart, Institut für Feuerungs- und Kraftwerkstechnik, 2013 – 2016

Systematische Analyse innovativer Modelle zur bedarfsgerechten Biogasspeicherung und -nutzung -SYMBIOSIS- (Bio?konomie BW) 
Universit?t Stuttgart, Institut für Feuerungs- und Kraftwerkstechnik, 2014 – 2017

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

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

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

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