Editorial Board
AJTHA’s board spans thermodynamics, heat/mass transfer, combustion, HVAC&R, energy systems, and micro/nanoscale transport. The team upholds rigorous double-blind review, validation/uncertainty standards, and responsible open science.
Editor-in-Chief
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EICProf. Elena Antonova
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Northbridge University (USA)
ThermodynamicsExergyEnergy Systems
Short bio
Leads work on entropy generation minimization and high-efficiency thermal cycles; combines theory with plant-level validation.
Senior / Deputy Editors
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Senior EditorDr. Martin Töpfer
Thermal Sciences Institute, Germany
Heat ExchangersOptimization
Short bio
Works on compact exchanger design and entropy-aware optimization frameworks.
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Deputy EditorProf. Shreya Kulkarni
Center for Energy and Fluids, UK
MultiphaseBoiling
Short bio
Specializes in two-phase instabilities, CHF enhancement, and advanced diagnostics.
Associate Editors
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AEDr. Luca Conti
Politecnico School of Energy, Italy
RadiationHigh-T
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AEProf. Akiko Kato
Thermal Engineering Lab, Japan
Micro/NanoMEMS
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AEDr. Pierre Martin
École des Mines Thermique, France
CFDLES/DNS
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AEDr. Sophia Svensson
Nordic Institute of Energy, Sweden
HVAC&RHeat Pumps
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AEProf. Daniel Novak
Central European Tech Univ., Czech Republic
Porous MediaTwo-Phase
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AEDr. Emma Collins
Advanced Energy Systems Lab, Canada
ORCWaste Heat
Section Editors
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Combustion & Reacting FlowsProf. Rafael Jiménez
Iberia Combustion Centre, Spain
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Thermal StorageDr. Karen O’Neill
Emerald Energy Institute, Ireland
YT
Electronics CoolingDr. Yuta Tanaka
Institute of Microthermal Systems, Japan
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TurbomachineryProf. Franz Müller
Austrian Thermal Machines Lab, Austria
International Advisory Board
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Prof. Eva Hansen
Copenhagen Energy Systems, Denmark
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Dr. Peter Brown
Coastal Thermal Research, USA
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Prof. Giannis Stavros
Aegean Thermo-Fluids Centre, Greece
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Dr. Alice Müller
Swiss Energy Innovation Hub, Switzerland
Managing Editor & Office
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Managing EditorAlex Reid
AJTHA Editorial Office
Responsibilities
Coordinates submissions, peer review, production workflows, and author/reviewer communication.
Contact: info@journalsonline.org
Editorial Policies (Summary)
- Peer Review: Double-blind; minimum two expert reviewers.
- Validation: Mesh independence, experimental uncertainty, and model verification are expected.
- Open Science: Data/code sharing encouraged when feasible; proprietary plant data handled confidentially.
- Ethics: COI disclosures, authorship transparency, and proper citation standards.
See full policies: Ethics & Policies · Peer Review Procedure