Prof. Emiliano Pipitone

Emiliano Pipitone graduated in Mechanical Engineering in 1999 at the University of Palermo, where he is associate professor in the field of “Fluid machinery, Energy systems, and Power generation”. He currently runs the “Fluid Machinery” course for the bachelor’s degree and “Internal Combustion Engines” for the master’s degree, and is head of the Internal Combustion Engine Laboratories of the Department of Engineering of the University of Palermo. He carried out experimental and theoretical research on internal combustion engine fuel injectors, combustion diagnosis and optimal phase control, detection and measurement of knocking phenomena, fluid dynamics of engine intake systems, engine modelling, and the use of gaseous fuels for spark ignition engines.