interview

ECOS 2026: Prof. Bejan, you developed outstanding research activities in different areas of Engineering Thermodynamics with an emphasis to Entropy Generation Minimization. Which are the aspects that must be further investigated in this field? Prof. Adrian Bejan: I do not think of gaps or areas that need to be investigated. Ideas are mental images. They […]

ECOS 2026: Prof. Tsatsaronis, the need to address economics from the engineering perspective has a long tradition because, it was a need to make proper estimations of costs in terms of investments and operation of large technological facilities. What was in your opinion, the crucial point when thermoeconomics became a scientific research field? G.T.: Engineers