Research Areas: Numerical Analysis, CFD, Experiment

Applied Aerodynamics

• Unsteady Aerodynamics of Fixed-Wings
• Post-Stall Flow Prediction (Steady & Unsteady)
• Formation Flight
• Experiments to Implement Post-Stall Flow Control

Video: CFD Animation of Single Pitching Airfoil

Video: CFD Animation of Tandem Pitching Airfoils

Video: Flow past Single Airfoil in Water Tank

Video:Flow past Tandem Airfoils in Water Tank

Video: Wake behind a Pitching 3D Wing from Numerical Analysis

Low-Speed Aerodynamics

• Boundary Layer Flows
• Boundary Layer Stability (2D and 3D)

Video: Oil Flow Visualization of Flow Past a Wing

High-Speed Aerodynamics

• Transonic Flows past Bluff-Bodies
• Interaction of Boundary Layers and Shock Waves

Video: Transonic Flow Past a NASA specified Bluff Body

Video: Transonic Flow Past a Bluff Body with 20deg nose cone without Spike

Video: Transonic Flow Past a Bluff Body with 20deg nose cone WITH Spike

Selected Work

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• Study of Rayleigh-Benard Convection

  International Journal of Thermal Sciences

• Configuration Flight

  European Journal of Mechanics / B Fluids

• Experiments in Transonic Flows

  Journal Of Spacecraft And Rockets

• Post-Stall Prediction

  Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering

• Morphing Technologies

  Aerospace Science and Technology

• 3D Boundary Layer Separation

  ACTA MECHANICA

• 3D Laminar Separation Bubble

  Fluid Dynamics Springer Link

• 3D Ground Effect Studies

  Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering