PhD Igor Kuštrin
no.: 06784

researcher – active in research organisation

(01) 477 13 04
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Research activity

Code	Science	Field	Subfield
2.03.01	Engineering sciences and technologies	Energy engineering	Efficient energy usage
2.03.04	Engineering sciences and technologies	Energy engineering	Energy systems

Keywords

Energy, thermodynamics cycle, thermodynamics analysis, dimethyl ether, binary mixtures, efficiency, heat, neat exchanger, turbine, boiler, condenser

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Evaluation (metodology)

Points

93.41

A''

A1/2

CI10

242

CImax

101

h10

0.29

Data for the last 5 years (citations for the last 10 years) on October 15, 2025; Data for score A3 calculation refer to period 2020-2024

Data for ARIS tenders ( 23.05.2022 – Target research programmes, archive )

Database	Linked records	Citations	Pure citations	Average pure citations
WoS	11	260	248	22.55
Scopus	16	311	295	18.44

Education

Level of education	Professional title	Study subject	Faculty	Year
	B. Sc.	Energetics	University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering	1984
Master's degree		Mechanical Engineering	University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering	1991
Doctoral degree	Ph. D.	Technical Sciences	University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering	1996

Doctoral dissertations and other final papers Show

Employments

Type of employment	Research org.	Research group	Date of employment	Position	Role	Title
Full time employment (120%, RD:120%)	University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering	Energy and Power Laboratory	5/1/1986	Assistant	Researcher	Teaching Assistant with Doctorate

Research projects Legend

no.	Code	Title	Period	Head	No. of publications
1.	L2-1832	Optimization based control of P2G converter connected to hydro power plant	7/1/2019 - 12/31/2022	PhD Gregor Dolanc	2,441
2.	L2-5487	Doseganje naprednih lastnosti mejnih površin na osnovi nano-inženiringa za nove, inovativno zasnovane drsne obroče alternatorjev z izboljšanimi tribološkimi in električnimi lastnostmi (Slovene)	8/1/2013 - 7/31/2016	PhD Mitjan Kalin	3,169
3.	L2-4270	Razvoj računalniško podprte vizualizacijske metode za diagnostiko hitrostnih polj na področju hidrodinamskih sistemov (Slovene)	7/1/2011 - 6/30/2014	PhD Brane Širok	4,853
4.	L2-3646	Optimizacija delovanja vodnih turbin s horizontalno osjo in nizko potopitvijo (Slovene)	5/1/2010 - 4/30/2013	PhD Brane Širok	2,293
5.	L2-9428	The optimization of thermal and ecological performances of coal-fired power plants	1/1/2007 - 12/31/2009	PhD Janez Oman	1,690
6.	L2-6698	Numerical analysis of steam power plants operation in Termoelektrarna-toplarna Ljubljana	7/1/2004 - 6/30/2007	PhD Mihael Sekavčnik	2,586
7.	L2-1573	Improvement of domestic coals consumption in power plants	1/1/1999 - 6/30/2001	PhD Janez Oman	1,848
8.	J2-7519	Steam and Gas Turbines	1/1/1996 - 6/30/2001	PhD Matija Tuma	2,491

ARIS research and infrastructure programmes Legend

no.	Code	Title	Period	Head	No. of publications
1.	P2-0401	Energy Engineering	1/1/2022 - 12/31/2027	PhD Tomaž Katrašnik	4,757
2.	P2-0401	Energy Engineering	1/1/2017 - 12/31/2021	PhD Tomaž Katrašnik	4,904
3.	P2-0231	TRIBOLOGY	1/1/2015 - 12/31/2021	PhD Mitjan Kalin	3,392
4.	P2-0167	Power Engineering	1/1/2014 - 12/31/2016	PhD Brane Širok	4,107
5.	P2-0167	Power Engineering	1/1/2009 - 12/31/2013	PhD Brane Širok	4,563
6.	P2-0167	Power Engineering	1/1/2004 - 12/31/2008	PhD Brane Širok	6,016
7.	P0-0511-0782	Energetsko strojništvo (Slovene)	1/1/1999 - 12/31/2003	PhD Matija Tuma	4,715