Contact
Aachen Institute for Advanced Study
in Computational Engineering Science (AICES)
RWTH Aachen
Schinkelstr. 2
52062 AachenOffice: Room 424
Phone: +49 241 80 99135
Email: key@aices.rwth-aachen.de
Education
12/2018 – Current: Ph.D. Candidate, IRTG at RWTH Aachen University, Germany
04/2017 – 11/2018: Master of Science in Computational Engineering Science, RWTH Aachen University, Germany
10/2013 – 03/2017: Bachelor of Science in Computational Engineering Science, RWTH Aachen University, Germany
Professional Career
11/2017 – 06/2018: Research assistant at Chair for Computational Analysis of Technical Systems (CATS), RWTH Aachen, Germany
09/2016 – 03/2017: Intern at Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN), Wageningen, The Netherlands
12/2015 – 09/2016: Research assistant at Chair for Computational Analysis of Technical Systems (CATS), RWTH Aachen, Germany
Research Interests
- Optimization of Primary Manufacturing Processes like Injection Molding: modeling and simulation of solidification of semi-crystalline polymers using isogeometric analysis (IGA)
- Modeling of Materials: unified first order hyperbolic model for heat-conducting viscous fluids & elastic solids (HPR model)
- Fluid-Structure Interaction: thermomechanical analysis using finite element methods (FEM), 3D flow by NURBS-enhanced FEM (NEFEM)
Theses
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Macroscale Modeling of Solidification of Semi-Crystalline Polymers and Implementation of Suitable Methods,Master’s Thesis, Chair for Computational Analysis of Technical Systems (CATS), RWTH Aachen, Germany 2018
- Theory of Fluid-Structure Interaction and Implementation of a Structural Solver for Elastodynamics in ReFRESCO, Bachelor’s Thesis, Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN), Wageningen, The Netherlands 2017
Publications
- SplineLib: A modern multi purpose C++ library
M. Frings, N. Hosters, C. Müller, M. Spahn, C. Susen, K. Key and S. Elgeti
Advances in Engineering Software, 2020, 146, pp. 102826
doi: 10.1016/j.advengsoft.2020.102826
- SplineLib
M. Frings, A. Jodlauk, K. Key, C. Müller, M. Spahn, C. Susen, K. Varbenov, M. Behr and S. Elegti
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.1320259 (now relocated)