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ProfessorNina Thornhill, FREng

Emeritus Professor of Process Automation

Department of Chemical Engineering - Faculty of Engineering

Orcid identifier0000-0001-5604-8335 (opens in a new tab)⁠
  • Emeritus Professor of Process Automation
    Department of Chemical Engineering - Faculty of Engineering
  • ACE Extension, South Kensington Campus, United Kingdom

RESEARCH

Process automation
Advanced dynamic signal analysis of industrial process measurements for detection and diagnosis of plant-wide disturbances
Analysis and optimization taking account of process units, utilities, rotating equipment and electrical systems
Analysis of the interactions between large industrial electricity consumers and the electricity transmission grid
Examining the impact of wireless technology in process automation
Capturing and analyzing process connectivity and topology from P&IDs
Applications in oil and gas, chemicals, and electricity supply
Coordination of FP7 and Horizon 2020 projects Real-Smart, Energy-Smartops and PRONTO


LINKS
ResearcherID: C-1755-2008
ORCID: 0000-0001-5604-8335
SCOPUS ID: 7004112803

GRANTS

  • GRANT
    SELECTED
    Selected
    Using real-time measurements for monitoring and management of power transmission grid dynamics for the Smart Grid
    Commission of the European Communities1 Sep 2010 - 31 Aug 2014
    CEC: Using real-time measurements for monitoring and management of power transmission grid dynamics for the Smart Grid (2010-2014)
  • GRANT
    (STABLE-NET) Stability and Control of Power Network with Energy Storage
    Engineering & Physical Science Research Council (EPSRC)30 Sep 2014 - 29 Mar 2018
    Engineering & Physical Science Research Council (EPSRC): (STABLE-NET) Stability and Control of Power Network with Energy Storage (2014-2018)