Professor Ning Qin
School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering
Professor of Aerodynamics
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Ning Qin has been a Professor of Aerodynamics in our Department of Mechanical Engineering since 2003. Before moving to Sheffield he was Professor of Computational Aerodynamics between 1999-2003 at Cranfield University. He obtained his PhD degree in Aerospace Engineering in 1987 from the University of Glasgow on the subject of computational aerodynamic prediction of hypersonic heating on space planes.
Professor Qin teaches in the Mechanical and Aerospace BEng/MEng and MSc programmes including Wind Turbine Aerodynamics(MEC316) and Compressible Flows(MEC449). He has conducted research in the development of computational fluid dynamics and its application to aircraft, gas turbines and wind turbines with over 300 publications. He has successfully supervised and graduated over 40 PhD students. He is a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society and an Associate Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. He serves as an Associate Editor for RAeS Aeronautical Journal and IMechE Journal of Aerospace Engineering.
You can find Professor Qin's Research Impact at https://impact.ref.ac.uk/casestudies/CaseStudy.aspx?Id=8246
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Books
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Journal articles
- Coupling immersed boundary method with wall function for high Reynolds number compressible flows on adaptive Cartesian grids. Physics of Fluids, 37(1).
- Sensor placement for data assimilation of turbulence models using eigenspace perturbations. Physics of Fluids, 36(1).
- Aerodynamic load reduction on a supercritical airfoil using tilted microjets. International Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 2023.
- Adjoint based aero-structural design optimisation of a transonic fan blade. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy.
- Gust load alleviation control based on jets for natural laminar airfoil. Hangkong Xuebao/Acta Aeronautica et Astronautica Sinica, 43(11).
- Numerical study on impact of shock control bump on transonic buffet. Hangkong Xuebao/Acta Aeronautica et Astronautica Sinica, 43(11).
- Fast prediction of transonic flow field using deep learning method. Hangkong Xuebao/Acta Aeronautica et Astronautica Sinica, 43(11).
- Cooperation of trailing-edge flap and shock control bump for robust buffet control and drag reduction. Aerospace, 9(11).
- A review of flow control for gust load alleviation. Applied Sciences, 12(20).
- A combined experimental and numerical study on aerodynamic load reduction for a swept wing by using jets. Aerospace Science and Technology, 107935-107935.
- Drag reduction in wall-bounded turbulence by synthetic jet sheets. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 941.
- Gust load alleviation on an aircraft wing by trailing edge Circulation Control. Journal of Fluids and Structures, 107, 103407.
- Gust load alleviation by normal microjet. Aerospace Science and Technology, 117.
- Vortex-generating shock control bumps for robust drag reduction at transonic speeds. AIAA Journal.
- Balancing laminar extension and wave drag for transonic swept wings. AIAA Journal.
- Laminar separation bubble dynamics and its effects on thin airfoil performance during pitching-up motion. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering.
- Anisotropic Adjoint Sensitivity-Based Mesh Movement for Industrial Applications. Computers & Fluids, 104929-104929.
- Uncertainty analysis and robust shape optimisation for laminar flow aerofoils. The Aeronautical Journal, 125(1284), 365-388.
- Using shock control bumps to improve engine intake performance and operability. The Aeronautical Journal, 124(1282), 1913-1944.
- Sequential feature‐based mesh movement and adjoint error‐based mesh refinement. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids.
- Unsteady shock front waviness in shock-buffet of transonic aircraft. Advances in Aerodynamics, 2(1). View this article in WRRO
- Influence of Spanwise Load Distribution on Blended-Wing–Body Performance at Transonic Speed. Journal of Aircraft, 57(3), 408-417.
- Airfoil gust load alleviation by circulation control. Aerospace Science and Technology. View this article in WRRO
- Quantification of airfoil aerodynamic uncertainty due to pressure-sensitive paint thickness. AIAA Journal. View this article in WRRO
- Forebody shock control devices for drag and aero-heating reduction: A comprehensive survey with a practical perspective. Progress in Aerospace Sciences. View this article in WRRO
- Using shock control bumps to improve transonic fan/compressor blade performance. Journal of Turbomachinery, 141(8). View this article in WRRO
- Shock control of a low-sweep transonic laminar flow wing. AIAA Journal, 57(6), 2408-2420. View this article in WRRO
- Using the Reynolds Stress Model to Predict Shock-Induced Separation on Transport Aircraft. Journal of Aircraft. View this article in WRRO
- Delaunay graph-based moving mesh method with damping functions. Chinese Journal of Aeronautics, 31(11), 2093-2103. View this article in WRRO
- Bryan Richards: Contributions to aerospace engineering. Progress in Aerospace Sciences, 101, 1-12.
- Quantitative comparison of 2D and 3D shock control bumps for drag reduction on transonic wings. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 233(7), 2344-2359. View this article in WRRO
- The impact of realistic casing geometries and clearances on fan blade tip aerodynamics. Journal of Turbomachinery, 140(6). View this article in WRRO
- Drag reduction investigation for hypersonic lifting-body vehicles with aerospike and long penetration mode counterflowing jet. Aerospace Science and Technology, 76, 361-373. View this article in WRRO
- Nonconsistent mesh movement and sensitivity calculation on adjoint aerodynamic optimization. AIAA Journal, 56(4), 1541-1553. View this article in WRRO
- Development of a smoothed particle hydrodynamics method and its application to aircraft ditching simulations. Aerospace Science and Technology, 66, 28-43.
- Delaunay Graph Based Inverse Distance Weighting for Fast Dynamic Meshing. Communications in Computational Physics, 21(5), 1282-1309.
- Trailing-edge flow control devices for wind turbine performance and load control. Renewable Energy, 105, 419-435. View this article in WRRO
- Spike Effects on Drag Reduction for Hypersonic Lifting Body. Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 54(6), 1185-1195. View this article in WRRO
- Efficient Method to Eliminate Mesh Sensitivity in Adjoint-Based Optimization. AIAA Journal, 55(4), 1140-1151.
- Novel Compressor Blade Shaping Through a Free-Form Method. Journal of Turbomachinery, 139(8).
- Using Surface Sensitivity from Mesh Adjoint for Transonic Wing Drag Reduction. AIAA Journal, 55(3), 818-831.
- Deformable Overset Grid for Multibody Unsteady Flow Simulation. AIAA Journal, 54(8), 2392-2406. View this article in WRRO
- Comparison of turbulent flow through hexagram and hexagon orifices in circular pipes using large-eddy simulation. Fluid Dynamics Research, 48(2).
- Novel Method to Calculate Vibrational Thermal Conduction in Hypersonic Nonequilibrium Flow. Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, 30(1), 12-24.
- Delaunay graph and radial basis function for fast quality mesh deformation. Journal of Computational Physics, 294, 149-172. View this article in WRRO
- Numerical Computation of Compressible and Viscous FlowR. W. MacCormack American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1801 Alexander Bell Drive, Suite 500, Reston, VA 20191-4344, USA. 2014. Distributed by Transatlantic Publishers Group, 97 Greenham Road, London, N10 1LN, UK (Tel: 020-8815 5994; e-mail: mark.chaloner@tpgltd.co.uk). 521pp.Illustrated. £84 (20% discount available to RAeS members on request). ISBN 978-1-62410-264-6.. The Aeronautical Journal, 119(1214), 560-560.
- Modelling roughness effects for transitional low Reynolds number aerofoil flows. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 229(2), 280-289. View this article in WRRO
- A passive scalar-based method for numerical combustion. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 40(33), 10658-10661.
- Geometric Representation of Flow Features Using the Medial Axis for Mesh Generation. AIAA Journal, 53(1), 246-259. View this article in WRRO
- Using the medial axis to represent flow features for feature-aligned unstructured quad-dominant mesh generation. Computers & Fluids, 102, 1-14.
- Simulations of combustion with normal and angled hydrogen injection in a cavity-based supersonic combustor. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 228(4), 530-541.
- Intuitive Class/Shape Function Parameterization for Airfoils. AIAA Journal, 52(1), 17-25.
- Hybrid RANS/LES for active flow control. Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, 86(3), 179-187.
- Zipper layer method for linking two dissimilar structured meshes. Journal of Computational Physics, 255(0), 130-148.
- The influence of transition onset location on the performance of shock control bumps. AERONAUTICAL JOURNAL, 117(1196), 1037-1051.
- Shock control bump optimization for a low sweep supercritical wing. Science China Technological Sciences, 56(10), 2385-2390.
- Aerodynamic performance benefits of utilising camber morphing wings for unmanned air vehicles. AERONAUTICAL JOURNAL, 117(1189), 315-327.
- Design optimization of casing grooves using zipper layer meshing. Journal of Turbomachinery, 136(3).
- Planform Effects for Low-Reynolds-Number Thin Wings with Positive and Reflex Cambers. JOURNAL OF AIRCRAFT, 50(3), 952-964. View this article in WRRO
- Three-dimensional laminar-separation bubble on a cambered thin wing at low reynolds numbers. Journal of Aircraft, 50(1), 152-163.
- Hybrid Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes/large-eddy simulation of jet mixing in a supersonic crossflow. Science China Technological Sciences, 1-14.
- A numerical study of blade thickness and camber effects on vertical axis wind turbines. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A, Journal of Power and Energy. View this article in WRRO
- A NEW EFFICIENT CONTROL METHOD FOR BLENDED WING BODY. International Journal of Modern Physics: Conference Series, 19, 396-405.
- Balancing destruction and production in S-A Model-based hybrid RANS-LES for flow around an aerofoil with mild separation. Notes on Numerical Fluid Mechanics and Multidisciplinary Design, 117, 379-388.
- Comparison of hybrid RANS-LES methods for massively separated flows. Notes on Numerical Fluid Mechanics and Multidisciplinary Design, 117, 257-266.
- Surrogate-based multi-objective aerothermodynamic design optimization of hypersonic spiked bodies. AIAA Journal, 50(4), 797-810.
- Unsteady flow simulation and dynamic stall behaviour of vertical axis wind turbine blades. Wind Engineering, 35(4), 511-527.
- Active Transonic Aerofoil Design Optimization Using Robust Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithms. JOURNAL OF AIRCRAFT, 48(3), 1084-1094.
- Shock control bump design optimization on natural laminar aerofoil. Computational Fluid Dynamics 2010 - Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Computational Fluid Dynamics, ICCFD 2010, 253-259.
- Recent advances in the aerothermodynamics of spiked hypersonic vehicles. Progress in Aerospace Sciences, 47(6), 425-449.
- A solution adaptive simulation of compressible multi-fluid flows with general equation of state. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, 67(5), 616-637.
- Behavior of detached-eddy simulations for mild airfoil trailing-edge separation. Journal of Aircraft, 48(1), 193-202.
- Quadrilateral cell-based anisotropic adaptive solution for the euler equations. Communications in Computational Physics, 9(1), 68-88.
- Vortex Capturing Using PNS-WENO Schemes in Uniform and Non Uniform Mesh Formulations. ADV APPL MATH MECH, 2(4), 399-429.
- Metamodels for aerothermodynamic design optimization of hypersonic spiked blunt bodies. AEROSP SCI TECHNOL, 14(5), 364-376.
- Wind tunnel and numerical study of a small vertical axis wind turbine. RENEW ENERG, 35(2), 412-422. View this article in WRRO
- Drag Reduction Using Aerodisks for Hypersonic Hemispherical Bodies. J SPACECRAFT ROCKETS, 47(1), 62-80.
- A General Profile Parameterization of Hydrodynamic Journal Bearings for Efficient Shape Optimization. TRIBOL T, 53(1), 117-126.
- Multiquadric Finite Difference (MQ-FD) Method and its Application. ADV APPL MATH MECH, 1(5), 615-638.
- A combined experimental and numerical study of flow structures over three-dimensional shock control bumps. AEROSP SCI TECHNOL, 12(6), 436-447.
- Detached eddy simulation of a synthetic jet for flow control. P I MECH ENG I-J SYS, 222(I5), 373-380.
- Three-dimensional contour bumps for transonic wing drag reduction. P I MECH ENG G-J AER, 222(G5), 619-629.
- BILU implicit multiblock Euler/Navier-Stokes simulation for rotor tip vortex and wake convection. INT J NUMER METH FL, 55(6), 509-536.
- Development of a local MQ-DQ-based stencil adaptive method and its application to solve incompressible Navier-Stokes equations. INT J NUMER METH FL, 55(4), 367-386.
- Wake vortex model for real-time flight simulation based on large eddy simulation. J AIRCRAFT, 44(2), 467-475.
- Iterative response surface based optimization scheme for transonic airfoil design. J AIRCRAFT, 44(2), 365-376.
- Editorial. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 221(2), i-i.
- Study of the effects of wing sweep on the aerodynamic performance of a blended wing body aircraft. P I MECH ENG G-J AER, 221(G1), 47-55.
- Flow feature aligned grid adaptation (vol 67, pg 787, 2006). INT J NUMER METH ENG, 67(6), 894-894.
- Flow feature aligned grid adaptation. INT J NUMER METH ENG, 67(6), 787-814.
- Fast dynamic grid deformation based on Delaunay graph mapping. J COMPUT PHYS, 211(2), 405-423.
- ASYMMETRY OF FLOW AT HIGH ANGLE OF ATTACK(Compressible Flow). The Proceedings of the International Conference on Jets, Wakes and Separated Flows (ICJWSF), 2005(0), 661-666.
- Elimination AD applied to Jacobian assembly for an implicit compressible CFD solver. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR NUMERICAL METHODS IN FLUIDS, 47(10-11), 1315-1321.
- Aerodynamic considerations of blended wing body aircraft. PROG AEROSP SCI, 40(6), 321-343.
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- Newton-like methods for fast high resolution simulation of hypersonic viscous flows. Computing Systems in Engineering, 3(1-4), 429-435.
- Sparse Quasi- Newton Method for Navier- Stokes Solution, 474-483.
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- On-the-Fly Unsteady Adjoint Aerodynamic and Aeroacoustic Optimization Method. AIAA Journal, 1-19.
- Optimization of transonic low-Reynolds number airfoil based on genetic algorithm. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering.
- Cross-Field Structured Adaptive Mesh Using Medial Axis Flow Feature Extraction. AIAA Journal, 1-16.
- Closed-Loop Control of Transonic Buffet Using Active Shock Control Bump. Aerospace, 10(6), 537-537.
- Hybrid Mesh Deformation for Aerodynamic-Structural Coupled Adjoint Optimization. AIAA Journal, 1-14.
- EXPLORING TOPOLOGY OPTIMISATION FOR HIGH PRESSURE TURBINE BLADE TIPS. Journal of Turbomachinery, 1-14.
- Parameterizing Airfoil Shape Using Aerodynamic Performance Parameters. AIAA Journal, 1-14.
- Quantification of airfoil aerodynamics due to geometric uncertainties based on adjoint method. Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers, 1-9.
- An exploitation-enhanced multi-objective efficient global optimization algorithm for expensive aerodynamic shape optimizations. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 095441002110324-095441002110324.
- PNS solution using sparse Quasi-Newton method for fast convergence, 453-454.
- Simulation of hypersonic viscous flows around a cone-delta-wing combination by an implicit method with multigrid acceleration, 528-532.
- Benefit Assessment of Low-Sweep Transonic Natural Laminar Flow Wing for Commercial Aircraft. Journal of Aircraft, 1-8.
Chapters
- A Hybrid RANS-LES Dataset for Data-Driven Turbulent Mean Flow Reconstruction, Proceedings of the Cambridge Unsteady Flow Symposium 2024 (pp. 121-133). Springer Nature Switzerland
- Load Control on the Future Greener Aircraft by Circulation Control, Advances in Computational Methods and Technologies in Aeronautics and Industry (pp. 105-116). Springer International Publishing
- Plasma Models in Hybrid RANS-LES Simulation for Backward Facing Step Flow Control, Advances in Effective Flow Separation Control for Aircraft Drag Reduction (pp. 93-112). Springer International Publishing
- Active Flow Control Strategies and Tools for Turbulent Flows, Advances in Effective Flow Separation Control for Aircraft Drag Reduction (pp. 1-26). Springer International Publishing
- Novel Spanwise Vortex Generator for Separation Control on BFS: Experiment and Simulation, Advances in Effective Flow Separation Control for Aircraft Drag Reduction (pp. 255-264). Springer International Publishing
- Hybrid RANS-LES Simulations of Incipient Airfoil Trailing Edge Separation, Advances in Effective Flow Separation Control for Aircraft Drag Reduction (pp. 327-341). Springer International Publishing
- Effects of DBD Plasma Frequency, Voltage, and Modulation on BFS Flow Reattachment, Advances in Effective Flow Separation Control for Aircraft Drag Reduction (pp. 131-143). Springer International Publishing
- Description of the Test Cases, Advances in Effective Flow Separation Control for Aircraft Drag Reduction (pp. 27-53). Springer International Publishing
- Application of the Polymer Based Pressure Sensitive Paint for Qualitative and Quantitative Flow Visualisation in a Transonic Flow, 29th International Symposium on Shock Waves 1 (pp. 441-446). Springer International Publishing
- Oscillation-Free Adaptive Simulation of Compressible Two-Fluid Flows with Different Types of Equation of State, ERCOFTAC Series (pp. 103-117). Springer Netherlands
- Detached Eddy Simulation for Turbulent Flows in a Pipe with a Snowflake Fractal Orifice In Nicolleau FCGA, Cambon C, Redondo J-M, Vassilicos JC, Reeks M & Nowakowski AF (Ed.), New approaches in modelling multiphase flows and dispersion in turbulence, fractal methods and synthetic turbulence (pp. 9-21). Springer Netherlands
- Approaching morphing wing concepts on the basis of micro aerial vehicles - art. no. 65270K In Davis LP, Henderson BK & McMickell MB (Ed.), SPIE Smart Structures and Materials & Nondestructive Evaluation and Health Monitoring, 18 - 22 March 2007, San Diego, California USA (pp. K5270-K5270).
- Godunov Methods Springer US
Conference proceedings papers
- Aerodynamic Shape Optimisation Using a Machine Learning-Augmented Turbulence Model. AIAA SCITECH 2024 Forum
- A Priori Sensor Placement Strategy for Turbulent Mean Flow Reconstruction Using Parametric Model Perturbations. AIAA SCITECH 2024 Forum
- Acoustic and Aerodynamic Performance of Serrated Leading Edges on the Bypass Outlet Guide Vanes. Volume 13D: Turbomachinery — Multidisciplinary Design Approaches, Optimization, and Uncertainty Quantification; Radial Turbomachinery Aerodynamics; Unsteady Flows in Turbomachinery, 26 June 2023 - 30 June 2023.
- Multidisciplinary Optimisation of High Pressure Turbine Blade Tip With Turbine Inlet Capacity and Stage Reaction Constraints. AIAA AVIATION 2021 FORUM
- Structurally Constrained Aerodynamic Adjoint Optimisation of Highly Loaded Compressor Blades. Volume 2D: Turbomachinery — Multidisciplinary Design Approaches, Optimization, and Uncertainty Quantification; Radial Turbomachinery Aerodynamics; Unsteady Flows in Turbomachinery, 7 June 2021 - 11 June 2021.
- Structural Integrity of Serrated Leading Edge Guide Vane Blades for Noise Reduction. Volume 9B: Structures and Dynamics — Fatigue, Fracture, and Life Prediction; Probabilistic Methods; Rotordynamics; Structural Mechanics and Vibration, 7 June 2021 - 11 June 2021.
- Using Feature-Based Mesh Adaptation to Improve the Adjoint Optimisation of Transonic Compressor Blades. Volume 2C: Turbomachinery, 21 September 2020 - 25 September 2020.
- The Influence of Parameterisation Setup on the Constrained Adjoint Optimisation of Transonic Fan Blades. Volume 2D: Turbomachinery, 21 September 2020 - 25 September 2020.
- Exploring Topology Optimisation of High Pressure Turbine Blade Tips. Volume 2B: Turbomachinery, 21 September 2020 - 25 September 2020.
- Using Shock Control Bumps to Improve Transonic Fan/Compressor Blade Performance. Volume 2A: Turbomachinery, 11 June 2018 - 15 June 2018. View this article in WRRO
- Efficient Adjoint-Based Mesh Adaptation Applied to Turbo-Machinery Flows. Volume 2C: Turbomachinery, 11 June 2018 - 15 June 2018.
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- Efficient adjoint-based mesh adaptation applied to turbo-machinery flows. Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo, Vol. 2C-2018
- Quantification and Multi-point Optimization of Natural Laminar Flow Airfoil Robustness to Transition Amplification Factor. 2018 AIAA/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference
- Fan Blade Tip Aerodynamics With Realistic Operational Casing Geometries and Clearances. Volume 2A: Turbomachinery, 26 June 2017 - 30 June 2017.
- Robustness of Natural Laminar Flow Airfoil Drag Optimization to Transition Amplification Factor. 18th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference
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- Fan blade tip aerodynamics with realistic operational casing geometries and clearances. Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo, Vol. 2A-2017
- Effect of Non-Consistent Mesh Movements and Sensitivities on a Discrete Adjoint Based Aerodynamic Optimization. 55th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting
- Combined Hessian and Adjoint Error-Based Anisotropic Mesh Adaptation for Turbomachinery Flows. 55th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting
- Local class shape transformation parameterization (l-CST) for airfoils. 55th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting
- Understanding the aerodynamics of the fan blade tip. 12th European Conference on Turbomachinery Fluid Dynamics and hermodynamics, 3 April 2017 - 7 April 2017.
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- Alleviation of Shock-Wave Effects on a Highly Loaded Axial Compressor Through Novel Blade Shaping. Volume 2A: Turbomachinery, 13 June 2016 - 17 June 2016.
- Using A Fast and Explicit Mesh Movement Method To Efficiently Compute Mesh Sensitivity. 54th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting View this article in WRRO
- Deformable Overset Grid for Unsteady Aerodynamic Simulation. 54th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, 4 January 2016 - 8 January 2016. View this article in WRRO
- Using surface sensitivity from mesh adjoint solution for transonic wing drag reduction. 54th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting View this article in WRRO
- FAST DYNAMIC MESHING METHOD BASED ON DELAUNAY GRAPH AND INVERSE DISTANCE WEIGHTING INTERPOLATION. International Journal of Modern Physics: Conference Series, Vol. 42 (pp 1660166-1660166)
- Fluid Structure Interaction on a Flexible Micro Air Vehicle. 53rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting View this article in WRRO
- Using Mesh Adjoint for Shock Bump Deployment and Optimisation on Transonic Wings. 53rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting View this article in WRRO
- Kriging-algorithm-based Aerodynamic Model for Flush Airdata System. Procedia Engineering, Vol. 99 (pp 507-514)
- Drag Reduction for Transonic Wings Combining Reduced Wing Sweep with Shock Control (pp 45-53)
- Prediction of Transition Location and Its Effects on Shock Bump Control on a Natural Laminar Flow Aerofoil (pp 251-256)
- Surrogate-Based Multi-objective Aerothermodynamic Design Optimization of Hypersonic Spiked Bodies (pp 727-733)
- Numerical Simulation of Thermal-Chemical Non-equilibrium and Radiating Hypersonic Flow (pp 165-171)
- Zipper layer method. Proceedings of the 20th International Meshing Roundtable, IMR 2011 (pp 587-599)
- Design optimisation of casing grooves using the zipper layer meshing method. Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo, Vol. 7(GT2011-45483) (pp 1163-1174). Vancouver, Canada, 6 June 2011 - 10 June 2011.
- Adaptive Wing/Aerofoil Design Optimisation Using MOEA Coupled to Uncertainty Design Method. 49th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition View this article in WRRO
- Comparison of RANS, DES and DDES Results for ONERA M-6 Wing at Transonic Flow Speed Using an In-House Parallel Code. 49th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition View this article in WRRO
- 2-D Numerical Analysis of a VAWT Wind Farm for Different Configurations. 49th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition
- Delaunay Graph Mapping-Based Mesh Deformation for Simulation of a Spanwise Rigid and flexible Flapping NACA0012 Wing Using DES with Parallel Implementation. 49th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition View this article in WRRO
- Study of CFD simulation of a 3-D wind turbine. ICMREE2011 - Proceedings 2011 International Conference on Materials for Renewable Energy and Environment, Vol. 1 (pp 596-600)
- Metamodels for aerothermodynamic design optimization of hypersonic spiked blunt bodies. 48th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting Including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition(AIAA-2010-1318). Orlando, Florida, USA, 4 January 2010 - 7 January 2010.
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- Assessment of des on the flow after a snow-flake orifice. Notes on Numerical Fluid Mechanics and Multidisciplinary Design, Vol. 111 (pp 157-165)
- Detached Eddy Simulation of Turbulence Flows in a Pipe with Fractal Shape Orifices. ADVANCES IN TURBULENCE XII - PROCEEDINGS OF THE 12TH EUROMECH EUROPEAN TURBULENCE CONFERENCE, Vol. 132 (pp 947-948)
- Unsteady Flow Simulation and Dynamic Stall Around Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Blades. 46th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit
- Application of Engineering Transition Models to an Isolated Helicopter Rotor in Hovering Flight. 43rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit
- Variable-Fidelity Aerodynamic Optimization for Turbulent Flows Using a Discrete Adjoint Formulation. 42nd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit
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- Aerodynamic studies of blended wing body aircraft. AIAA Paper 2002-5448. Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 4 September 2002 - 6 September 2002.
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- A numerical investigation of the flows in and around plug nozzle configurations. 19th AIAA Applied Aerodynamics Conference(AIAA 2001-2417), 11 June 2001 - 14 June 2001.
- Active control of transonic aerodynamics using suction, blowing, bumps and synthetic jets (Invited). AIAA 18th Applied Aerodynamics Conference, Vol. Invited Paper on Active Flow Control(AIAA 2000-4329). Denver, USA, 14 August 2000 - 17 August 2000.
- Effects of compressibility and roughness for turbulence modelling of hypersonic ramp flow. 37th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit
- Multigrid acceleration of a preconditioned GMRES implicit PNS solver. 37th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit
- A matrix-free preconditioned Krylov-subspace method for the PNS equations. 36th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit
- Computational prediction of pitch damping for high Mach number blunt projectiles. 36th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit
- Grid adaptation for shock/turbulent boundary layer interaction. 36th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit
- Linear and non-linear turbulence models for shock-wave/turbulent boundary-layer interaction using a strongly coupled approach. 36th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit
- Computational and experimental investigation of hypersonic performance of a lifting elliptic cone with and without strakes. 15th Applied Aerodynamics Conference
- Calculation of pitch damping coefficients for projectiles. 35th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit
- Massively separated flows due to transverse sonic jet in hypersonic laminar stream. Fluid Dynamics Conference
- Study of flow interactions due to a supersonic lateral jet using high resolution Navier-Stokes solutions. Fluid Dynamics Conference
- Finite Volume 3DNS and PNS Solutions of Hypersonic Viscous Flow Around a Delta Wing using Osher’s Flux Difference Splitting (pp 947-959)
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Patents
Theses / Dissertations
Datasets
- Grants
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ROLLS-ROYCE PLC (UK) 2021-2023, FANTASIA - MDO for Noise Reduction and Performance of Engine Components £282,922
EUROPEAN COMMISSION - HORIZON 2018-2021, MADELEINE, £371,308
ROLLS-ROYCE PLC (UK) 2019-2020, Design Guidelines for Low Noise Outlet Guide Vanes, £150,702
AIRBUS UK LIMITED 2019-2021, Aerodynamic optimisation for industrial implications, £7,886
ROLLS-ROYCE PLC (UK), 2019, Adjoint driven mesh sensitivity study for mesh adaption and quality control - extension, £30,000
EUROPEAN COMMISSION - HORIZON 2017-2019, DRAGY, £134,058
ROLLS-ROYCE PLC (UK) 2019, Composite Fan Tip Rubbing Investigation, £10,000
FIRST 4 WIND TURBINES LIMITED 2018, First 4 Wind Turbines, £25,371
ROLLS-ROYCE PLC (UK) 2017-2019, Adjoint driven mesh sensitivity study for mesh adaption and quality control, £100,698EUROPEAN COMMISSION - FP6/FP7, GReener Aeronautics International Networking-2 (GRAIN-2), £14,659
EUROPEAN COMMISSION - FP6/FP7, MARS, £197,366
- Teaching activities
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MEC316 Renewable Energy: wind turbine aerodynamics
MEC449 Advanced Fluid Dynamics: compressible flows