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Sindre Stenen Blakseth

Research Scientist

Sindre Stenen Blakseth is a research scientist in heat transfer modeling at SINTEF Energy Research focusing particularly on cryogenic systems and heat exchangers. His experience includes projects concerning development and operation of fluid transport and storage infrastructure, with particular emphasis on storage tanks for liquid hydrogen and liquid CO2, and in projects concerning waste heat recovery. His simulation work includes both state-based methods and high-resolution methods (FVM/FEM).

Education

PhD in cryogenic heat transfer modelling, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU, 2026). Thesis: "Computational Modelling of Heat Transfer in Liquid Hydrogen Containment Systems"

MSc (sivilingeniør) in applied physics and mathematics, NTNU (2021). Thesis: "Introducing CoSTA: A Deep Neural Network Enabled Approach to Improving Physics-Based Numerical Simulations"

Competence and research areas

- Mathematical modelling and numerical analysis of heat and mass transfer in diverse industrial contexts.
- Storage of cold/cryogenic fluids, such as liquid hydrogen and liquid CO2.
- Ship-borne liquid hydrogen transport.
- Performance estimation and optimization of heat cycles and heat exchangers.
- Development and maintenance of robust simulation codes.
- Development of surrogate models using data-driven and hybrid modelling techniques

Linkedin

https://www.linkedin.com/in/sindre-blakseth/

ResearchGate

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sindre-Blakseth

ORCID

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4830-839X

Contact info

Visiting address:
Kolbjørn Hejes vei 1 D
7034 Trondheim