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Dr. Christoph Bott

Christoph Bott

+49 345 / 55 – 26 117
christoph.Bott@geo.uni-halle.de

Room 4.28
von-Seckendorff-Platz 3
06120 Halle (Saale)

Dr. Christoph Bott

+49 345 / 55 – 26 117
christoph.Bott@geo.uni-halle.de

Room 4.28
von-Seckendorff-Platz 3
06120 Halle (Saale)

Research Interests

■   Seasonal thermal energy storage in artificial basins
■   Re-use of infrastructures
■   Life cycle assessment in the field of geo-energy
■   Anthropogenic vs. geogenic impacts of mining on the environment

CV

2024 – today | Postdoc
Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Angewandte Geologie

2019 – 2024 | PhD student
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Applied Geology

2018 – 2020 | Research Associate
Ingolstadt University of Applied Sciences (THI), Institute of new Energy Systems

2015 – 2017 | M.Sc. Geosciences
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms Universität Bonn, Steinmann-Institut für Geologie, Mineralogie und Paläontologie
Thesis: Passive water treatment for drainage waters of a former tailing pond

2012 – 2016 | B.Sc. Geosciences
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms Universität Bonn, Steinmann-Institut für Geologie, Mineralogie und Paläontologie
Thesis: Geogene and anthropogene influences of an ore deposit

Publications & Conference Contributions

Soltan Mohammadi, H., Ringel, L.M., Bott, C., Erol, S., Bayer, P. (2024). Bayesian uncertainty quantification in temperature simulation of borehole heat exchanger fields for geothermal energy supply. Applied Thermal Engineering, 125210.

Müller, S., Bott, C., Schmitt, D., Faigl, M., Göttl, K., Strobel, R., Bayer, P., Schrag, T. (2024).  Modern benchmark of adaptive thermal source network at an industrial site – The incampus. SESAAU2024 – 10th International Conference on Smart Energy Systems. Aalborg, Denmark.

Soltan Mohammadi, H., Ringel, L.M., Bott, C., Bayer, P. (2024). Adaptive management of borehole heat exchanger fields under transient groundwater flow conditions. Renewable Energy, 234, 121060.

Bott, C., Dahash, A., Noethen, M., Bayer, P. (2024). Influence of thermal energy storage basins on the subsurface and shallow groundwater. Journal of Energy Storage, 92, 112222.

Gebhardt, H., Soltan Mohammadi, H., Eber, A., Bott, C., Visser, A., Bayer, P. (2024). High‐resolution monitoring and simulation of the temperatures in a borehole heat exchanger field over multiple years. IGSHPA Research Conference 2024, Montréal, Canada.

Soltan Mohammadi, H., Ringel, L. M., Bott, C., Bayer, P. (2024). Tuning the performance of a borehole heat exchanger array in response to transient hydrogeological conditions. EGU General Assembly 2024, EGU24-5378, Vienna, Austria.

Müller, S., Schmitt, D., Bott, C., Strobel, R., Faigl, M., Bayer, P., Schrag, T., Trinkl, C. (2024). Wärme- und Kältenetze der 5. Generation in der industriellen Energieversorgung – Herausforderungen und Potenziale am Beispiel des incampus. Poster presented at 34. Symposium Solarthermie und Innovative Wärmesysteme, Kloster Banz, Bad Staffelstein.

Bott, C., Bayer, P. (2024). Modeling multi-basin water-gravel thermal energy storages with STORE. The 16th IEA EST CP International Conference on Energy Storage (Enerstock 2024), Lyon.

Bott, C., Trinkl, C., Schrag, T., Müller, S., Faigl, M., Strobel, R.,  Bayer, P. (2024). The IN-Campus: A lighthouse site for re-used infrastructures as seasonal thermal energy storage. Poster presented at The 16th IEA EST CP International Conference on Energy Storage (Enerstock 2024), Lyon.

Bott, C., Noethen, M., Dahash, A., Bayer, P. (2024). Thermische Auswirkungen großskaliger, geschlossener, saisonaler Kies-Wasser-Speicher. Poster presented at the Tagung der Fachsektion Hydrogeologie e.V. in der DGGV e.V. 2024, Aachen.

Bott, C., Bayer, P. (2024). Modeling and simulation of combined basin structures for seasonal thermal energy storage. EGU General Assembly 2024, EGU24-1482. 

Menberg, K., Heberle, F., Uhrmann, H., Bott, C., Grünäugl, S.,
Brüggemann, D., Bayer, P. (2023). Environmental impact of cogeneration in binary geothermal plants. Renewable Energy, 119251.

Bott, C., Ehrenwirth, M., Trinkl, C., Schrag, T., Dahash, A., Bayer, P. (2023). Modelling Long-Term Thermal Energy Storage in Water-Gravel-Filled Artificial Basin Systems. Poster presented at the 15th International Conference on Porus Media (InterPore2023), 22. – 25.05.2023, Edinburgh (Scotland).

Bott, C., Ehrenwirth, M., Trinkl, C., Schrag, T., & Bayer, P. (2023). Simulation of Re-Used Basin Structures for Long-Term, Large-Scale Sensible Thermal Energy Storage. Poster presented at the EGU General Assembly. doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu23-2795.

Bott, C., Ehrenwirth, M., Trinkl, C., Bayer, P. (2022). Component-based modeling of ground-coupled seasonal thermal energy storages. Applied Thermal Engineering, 118810, doi: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2022.118810.

Bott, C., Bayer, P. (2022). Modeling the Thermal Interference Between Closed Large-Scale Heat Storage Facilities and Groundwater. XXIV International Conference on Computational Methods in Water Resources (CMWR), Gdansk, Poland, 19-23 June 2022, Abstract#57.

Bott, C., Bayer, P. (2022). Modelling environmental interactions of large-scale, closed seasonal thermal energy storage systems, EGU General Assembly 2022, Vienna, Austria, 23–27 May 2022, EGU22-856, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu22-856 .

Bott, C., Menberg, K., Heberle, F., Brüggemann, D., & Bayer, P. (2021). Life cycle assessment of geothermal power generation in the Southern German Molasse Basin – The binary plant Kirchstockach, EGU General Assembly 2021, online, EGU21-9842, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu21-9842.

Menberg, K., Heberle, F., Bott, C., Brüggemann, D., Bayer, P. (2021). Environmental performance of a geothermal power plant using a hydrothermal resource in the Southern German Molasse Basin. Renewable Energy, 167, 20-31.

Bott, C., Dressel, I., Bayer, P. (2020). Paraffin wax as self-sealing insulation material of seasonal sensible heat storage systems—A laboratory study. Plos One, 15(7).

Bott, C., Bayer, P., & Dressel, I. (2020). Closed, in-ground, water-based seasonal storage systems for thermal energy – State of technology in Europe. Paper presented at the World Geothermal Congress, Reykjavik, Iceland.

Bott, C., Bayer, P., & Dressel, I. (2019). Seasonal heat storage systems: Present state of large-scale closed systems in Europe. Paper presented at the EGU General Assembly.

Bott, C., Dressel, I., & Bayer, P. (2019). State-of-technology review of water-based closed seasonal thermal energy storage systems. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 113, 109241.

Dressel, I., Bott, C., & Bayer, P. (2018). Converting idle infrastructure to large scale seasonal heat storage systems. Poster presented at the 45th IAH Conference, Groundwater and Life: Science and Technology into Action, Daejeon.

Weyer, H.-J., & Bott, C. (2018). Rohstoffszenarien: Versorgung im Jahr 2050. Nachrichten aus der Chemie, 66(6), 609-610.

Further references

 Profile page on the work related to self-healing energy storages
      | Blog of the International Graduate Academy (InGrA) of
      Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg.

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