Associate Professor (L. 240)
Department of Energy (DENERG)
- Member of Interdepartmental Center CARS@PoliTO - Center for Automotive Research and Sustainable Mobility
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- +39 0110904563 / 4563
- luciano.rolando@polito.it
Profile
Research interests
Scientific branch
(Area 0009 - Industrial and information engineering)
Skills
ERC sectors
SDG
Teaching
Collegi of the degree programmes
- Collegio di Ingegneria Chimica e dei Materiali. Componente
- Collegio di Ingegneria Elettrica ed Energetica. Componente
- Collegio di Ingegneria Meccanica, Aerospaziale e dell'Autoveicolo. Componente invitato
Teachings
PhD
- Hybrid propulsion systems. A.A. 2024/25, ENERGETICA. Main teacher
- Hybrid propulsion systems. A.A. 2023/24, ENERGETICA. Main teacher
- Hybrid propulsion systems. A.A. 2022/23, ENERGETICA. Main teacher
- Hybrid propulsion systems. A.A. 2021/22, ENERGETICA. Main teacher
- Hybrid propulsion systems. A.A. 2020/21, ENERGETICA. Main teacher
- Hybrid propulsion systems. A.A. 2019/20, ENERGETICA. Main teacher
Master of Science
- Motori a combustione interna. A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA MECCANICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Hybrid and electric propulsion systems. A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA MECCANICA (MECHANICAL ENGINEERING). Collaboratore del corso
- Thermal machines and structural mechanics (modulo di Thermal Machines). A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA ENERGETICA E NUCLEARE. Titolare del corso
- Thermal machines and structural mechanics (modulo di Thermal Machines). A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA ENERGETICA E NUCLEARE. Titolare del corso
- Propulsori termici. A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA MECCANICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Hybrid propulsion systems. A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA MECCANICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Thermal machines and structural mechanics (modulo di Thermal Machines). A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA ENERGETICA E NUCLEARE. Titolare del corso
- Hybrid propulsion systems. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA MECCANICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Thermal machines and structural mechanics (modulo di Thermal Machines). A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA ENERGETICA E NUCLEARE. Titolare del corso
- Hybrid propulsion systems. A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA MECCANICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Engine emissions control/Electric and hybrid propulsion systems (modulo di Engine emissions control). A.A. 2020/21, AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING (INGEGNERIA DELL'AUTOVEICOLO). Collaboratore del corso
- Thermal machines and structural mechanics (modulo di Thermal Machines). A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA ENERGETICA E NUCLEARE. Titolare del corso
- Hybrid propulsion systems. A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA MECCANICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Engine emissions control/Electric and hybrid propulsion systems (modulo di Engine emissions control). A.A. 2019/20, AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING (INGEGNERIA DELL'AUTOVEICOLO). Collaboratore del corso
- Thermal machines and structural mechanics (modulo di Thermal Machines). A.A. 2019/20, INGEGNERIA ENERGETICA E NUCLEARE. Titolare del corso
Bachelor of Science
- Macchine a fluido. A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA CHIMICA E ALIMENTARE. Titolare del corso
- Macchine a fluido. A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA CHIMICA E ALIMENTARE. Titolare del corso
- Macchine a fluido. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA CHIMICA E ALIMENTARE. Titolare del corso
- Macchine a fluido. A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA CHIMICA E ALIMENTARE. Titolare del corso
Research
Research groups
Research projects
Projects funded by competitive calls
- OpThermEV - Optimal Thermal Management for Electrified Vehicles:a model predictive control approach based on route information and V2X connectivity, (2021-2022) - Responsabile Scientifico
Corporate-funded and donor-funded research
Projects funded by commercial contracts
- “Alternative Fuels: Large Bore Ammonia Combustion and Aftertratment”, (2024-2025) - Responsabile Scientifico
Commercial Research
Supervised PhD students
- Marco Marzulli. Programme in Energetica (40th cycle, 2024-in progress)
- Nicola Moschetti. Programme in Energetica (40th cycle, 2024-in progress)
- Giancarlo Montanaro. Programme in Energetica (38th cycle, 2022-in progress)
- Luigi Tresca. Programme in Energetica (38th cycle, 2022-in progress)
- Giuseppe Castellano. Programme in Energetica (37th cycle, 2021-in progress)
- Giovanni Cecere. Programme in Energetica (37th cycle, 2021-in progress)
Thesis: Characterization of hydrogen mixing and combustion properties in spark ignition engines investigated through optical techniques - Afanasie Vinogradov. Programme in Energetica (37th cycle, 2021-in progress)
- Fabrizio Gullino. Programme in Energetica (35th cycle, 2019-2023)
Thesis: Comprehensive analysis of Port Water Injection as a key enabler to Hydrogen-fueled high-performance ICE operation under stoichiometric conditions
Internal Combustion Engines Internal Combustion Engines - Luca Pulvirenti. Programme in Energetica (35th cycle, 2019-2023)
Thesis: Development of Innovative Methodologies to Support the Design of Connected and Electrified Vehicles
Clean Mobility and Innovative Powertrains Hybrid Electric Powertrains Clean Mobility and Innovative Powertrains Hybrid Electric Powertrains
Publications
Latest publications View all publications in Porto@Iris
- Piano, Andrea; Rolando, Luciano; Roggio, Salvatore; Millo, Federico; Tonelli, Roberto; ... (2024)
Experimental and numerical investigation of abnormal combustion phenomena in high-performance hydrogen direct-injection engine operated in stochiometric conditions. In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENGINE RESEARCH. ISSN 1468-0874
Contributo su Rivista - Rolando, Luciano; Campanelli, Nicola; Tresca, Luigi; Pulvirenti, Luca; Millo, Federico (2024)
Development of a Soft-Actor Critic Reinforcement Learning Algorithm for the Energy Management of a Hybrid Electric Vehicle. In: CO2 Reduction for Transportation Systems Conference, Torino, Italy, giugno 2024. ISSN 0148-7191
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Galvagno, Enrico; Rolando, Luciano; Pulvirenti, Luca; Zerbato, Luca; Tresca, Luigi (2023)
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Platoon Control and Optimal Energy Management System for Fuel Economy, Safety, and Dynamic Performance. In: 16th IFToMM World Congress 2023, Tokyo, 5-9 Novembre 2023, pp. 980-991
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Tahtouh, T.; Brignone, M.; Gareth, J.; Demeilliers, N.; Lucignano, G.; Millo, F.; ... (2023)
The PHOENICE Project: A Synergic Use of Innovative Technologies for the Next Generation of Green Hybrid Powertrains. In: International Vienna Motor Symposium 2023, Vienna, 26 - 28 Aprile 2023, pp. 1349-1372. ISBN: 978-3-9504969-2-5
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Tahtouh, Toni; Lucignano, Gennaro; Bocchieri, Francesco; Castellanos, Juan; Gidney, ... (2023)
A Methodology to Develop a Sustainable, Highly Efficient Hybrid Propulsion System: the PHOENICE Project. In: FISITA World Congress 2023 • Propulsion, power & energy efficiency, Barcellona, 12 – 14 Settembre
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
Society and Enterprise
Patents and other intellectual properties
- Sistema di controllo predittivo per la gestione termica di veicoli elettrici per l'ottimizzazione dei consumi energetici. national Patent
Inventors: Diego Regruto Tomalino Luciano Rolando