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2023
Optimal Spacecraft Guidance, Matthew W. Harris and M. Benjamin Rose
A Geometrical, Reachable Set Approach for Constrained Pursuit–Evasion Games With Multiple Pursuers and Evaders, Olli Jansson and Matthew W. Harris; Aerospace
Microscale Modelling of Lightning Damage in Fibre-Reinforced Composites, Scott L. J. Millen and Juhyeong Lee; Journal of Composite Materials
Model-Assisted Online Optimization of Gain-Scheduled PID Control Using NSGA-II Iterative Genetic Algorithm, Shen Qu, Tianyi He, and Guoming Zhu; Applied Sciences
Multiscale Damage Modelling of Notched and Un-Notched 3D Woven Composites With Randomly Distributed Manufacturing Defects, S.Z.H. Shah, Juhyeong Lee, P.S.M. Megat-Yusoff, Syed Zahid Hussain, T. Sharif, and R.S. Choudhry; Composite Structures
Developing Test Methods for Compression After Lightning Strikes, Xiaodong Xu, Scott L. J. Millen, Juhyeong Lee, Gasser Abdelal, Daniel Mitchard, Michael R. Wisnom, and Adrian Murphy; Applied Composite Materials
2022
Attainable Moment Set and Actuation Time of a Bio-Inspired Rotating Empennage, Christian R. Bolander, Douglas F. Hunsaker, David Myszka, and James J. Joo; AIAA SCITECH 2022 Forum
A Review of Avian-Inspired Morphing for UAV Flight Control, Christina Harvey, Lawren L. Gamble, Christian R. Bolander, Douglas F. Hunsaker, James J. Joo, and Daniel J. Inman; Progress in Aerospace Sciences
Schlieren Techniques for Observations of Long Positive Sparks: Review and Application, Junjia He, Xiankang Wang, Xiangen Zhao, Juhyeong Lee, Yaping Du, Xiaopeng Liu, Quan Gan, Yang Liu, and Yuqin Liao; High Voltage
Hyper-Velocity Impact Performance of Foldcore Sandwich Composites, Nathan Hoch, Chase Mortensen, Juhyeong Lee, Khari Harrison, Kalyan Raj Kota, and Thomas Lacy; 37th American Society for Composites (ASC) Technical Conference
Predicting Stochastic Lightning Mechanical Damage Effects on Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Matrix Composites, Juhyeong Lee and Syed Zulfiqar Hussain Shah; 37th American Society for Composites (ASC) Technical Conference
Design of Composite Double-Slab Radar Absorbing Structures Using Forward, Inverse, and Tandem Neural Networks, Devin Nielsen, Juhyeong Lee, and Young-Woo Nam; 37th American Society for Composites (ASC) Technical Conference
Identifying Fibre Orientations for Fracture Process Zone Characterization in Scaled Centre-Notched Quasi-Isotropic Carbon/Epoxy Laminates with a Convolutional Neural Network, Xiaodong Xu, Aser Abbas, and Juhyeong Lee; Engineering Fracture Mechanics
Multiple Discharges Before Leader Inception in Long Air Gaps Under Positive Switching Impulses, Xiangen Zhao, Juhyeong Lee, Gang Liu, Lei Jia, Yang Liu, Junjia He, and Yaping Du; High Voltage
2021
Lightning Arc Channel Effects on Surface Damage Development on a PRSEUS Composite Panel: An Experimental Study, Dounia Boushab, Pedram Gharghabi, Juhyeong Lee, Thomas E. Lacy Jr., Charles U. Pittman Jr., Michael S. Mazzola, and Alexander Velicki; Composites Part B: Engineering
Practical Implementation of a General Numerical Lifting-Line Method, Cory D. Goates and Douglas F. Hunsaker; AIAA Scitech 2021 Forum
Thermal Barrier Coating for Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Composite Materials, Heejin Kim, Jungwon Kim, Juhyeong Lee, and Min Wook Lee; Composites Part B: Engineering
3D-Printed Wings with Morphing Trailing-Edge Technology, Benjamin C. Moulton and Douglas F. Hunsaker; AIAA Scitech Forum Virtual Event
Stochastic Lightning Damage Prediction of Carbon/Epoxy Composites with Material Uncertainties, S.Z.H. Shah and Juhyeong Lee; Composite Structures
Sensitivity and Estimation of Flying-Wing Aerodynamic, Propulsion, and Inertial Parameters Using Simulation, Jaden W. Thurgood and Doug F. Hunsaker; AIAA SciTech Forum 2021
2020
Identifying Optimal Equivalent Area Changes to Reduce Sonic Boom Loudness, Troy Abraham, Douglas F. Hunsaker, Jonathan M. Weaver-Rosen, and Richard J. Malak Jr.; AIAA Scitech Forum
Developing a Mobile Application‐Based Particle Image Velocimetry Tool for Enhanced Teaching and Learning in Fluid Mechanics: A Design‐Based Research Approach, Angela L. Minichiello, David Armijo, Sarbajit Mukherjee, Lori M. Caldwell, Vladimir Kulyukin, Tadd T. Truscott, Jack Elliott, and Aditya Bhouraskar; Computer Applications in Engineering Education
Minimising Induced Drag with Weight Distribution, Lift Distribution, Wingspan, and Wing-Structure Weight, Warren F. Phillips, Douglas F. Hunsaker, and Jeffrey D. Taylor; The Aeronautical Journal
Minimum Induced Drag for Tapered Wings Including Structural Constraints, Jeffrey D. Taylor and Doug F. Hunsaker; AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum
Numerical Method for Rapid Aerostructural Design and Optimization, Jeffrey D. Taylor and Douglas F. Hunsaker; AIAA 2020-3175, AIAA Aviation 2020 Forum
Change of Exposure Time Mid-Test in High Temperature DIC Measurement, Thinh Quang Thai, Adam J. Smith, Robert J. Rowley, Paul R. Gradl, and Ryan B. Berke; Measurement Science and Technology
Modeling and Simulation of a Supercritical CO2-Liquid Sodium Compact Heat Exchanger for Sodium Fast Reactors, Hailei Wang and Sean M. Kissick; Applied Thermal Engineering
Nytrox as “Drop-in” Replacement for Gaseous Oxygen in SmallSat Hybrid Propulsion Systems, Stephen A. Whitmore; Aerospace
Proper Orthogonal Decomposition and Recurrence Map for the Identification of Spatial–Temporal Patterns in a Low-Re Wake Downstream of Two Cylinders, Meihua Zhang, Zhongquan Charlie Zheng, and Huixuan Wu; AIP Advances
2019
How Vision Governs the Collective Behaviour of Dense Cycling Pelotons, J. Belden, Mohammad M. Mansoor, A. Hellum, S. R. Rahman, A. Meyer, C. Pease, J. Pacheco, S. Koziol, and Tadd T. Truscott; Journal of the Royal Society. Interface
Cavitation Clusters in Lipid Systems: The Generation of a Bifurcated Streamer and the Dual Collapse of a Bubble Cluster, Peter R. Birkin, Hannah L. Martin, Jack J. Youngs, Tadd T. Truscott, Andrew S. Merritt, Ethan J. Elison, and Silvana Martini; Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society
A Sine-Summation Algorithm for the Prediction of Ship Deck Motion, Christian R. Bolander and Douglas F. Hunsaker; Oceans 2018 MTS/IEEE Charleston
A Procedure for the Calculation of the Perceived Loudness of Sonic Booms, Christian R. Bolander, Douglas F. Hunsaker, Hao Shen, and Forrest L. Carpenter; AIAA Scitech 2019 Forum
A Multi-Fidelity Prediction of Aerodynamic and Sonic Boom Characteristics of the JAXA Wing Body, Forrest L. Carpenter, Paul G. A. Cizmas, Christian R. Bolander, Ted N. Giblette, and Doug F. Hunsaker; AIAA Aviation 2019 Forum
A High Magnification UV Lens for High Temperature Optical Strain Measurements, Robert S. Hansen, Trevor J. Bird, Ren Voie, Katharine Z. Burn, and Ryan B. Berke; Review of Scientific Instruments
Water Walking as a New Mode of Free Surface Skipping, Randy Craig Hurd, Jesse Belden, Allan F. Bower, Sean Holekamp, Michael A. Jandron, and Tadd T. Truscott; Scientific Reports
Gelatine Cavity Dynamics of High-Speed Sphere Impact, Akihito Kiyama, Mohammad M. Mansoor, Nathan B. Spiers, Yoshiyuki Tagawa, and Tadd T. Truscott; Journal of Fluid Mechanics
Hierarchically hydrogen-bonded graphene/polymer interfaces with drastically enhanced interfacial thermal conductance, Lin Zhang and Ling Liu; Nanoscale
The Water Entry of a Sphere in a Jet, Nathan B. Spiers, Jesse Belden, Zhao Pan, Sean Holekamp, George Badlissi, Matthew Jones, and Tadd T. Truscott; Journal of Fluid Mechanics
Water Entry of Spheres at Various Contact Angles, Nathan B. Spiers, Mohammad M. Mansoor, Jesse Belden, and Tadd T. Truscott; Journal of Fluid Mechanics
Experimental Characterization of Thermal-Hydraulic Performance of a Microchannel Heat Exchanger for Waste Heat Recovery, James Yih and Hailei Wang; Energy Conversion and Management
2018
Les Taux de Rupture de Conduites D’eau aux États-Unis et au Canada : une Étude Complète, Steven Folkman
Water Main Break Rates In the USA and Canada: A Comprehensive Study, Steven Folkman
Drainage, Rebound and Oscillation of a Meniscus in a Tube, Jeremy Marston, Garrett Toyofuku, Chao Li, Tadd T. Truscott, and Jamal Uddin; Physics of Fluids
Assessing the Limitations of Effective Number of Samples for Finding the Uncertainty of the Mean of Correlated Data, Barton L. Smith, Douglas R. Neal, Mark Feero, and Geordie Richards; Measurement Science and Technology
Fluted Films, Nathan B. Spiers, Mohammad M. Mansoor, Jesse Belden, Randy Craig Hurd, Zhao Pan, and Tadd T. Truscott; Physical Review Fluids
Entry of a Sphere into a Water-Surfactant Mixture and the Effect of a Bubble Layer, Nathan B. Spiers, Mohammad M. Mansoor, Randy Craig Hurd, Saberul I. Sharker, W. G. Robinson, B. J. Williams, and Tadd T. Truscott; Physical Review Fluids
The Water Entry of Multi-Droplet Streams and Jets, Nathan B. Spiers, Zhao Pan, Jesse Belden, and Tadd T. Truscott; Journal of Fluid Mechanics
Numerical Algorithm for Wing-Structure Design, Jeffrey D. Taylor, Douglas F. Hunsaker, and James J. Joo; 2018 AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting
Catalytic Augmentation of an Arc-Ignited Hydrogen Peroxide/ABS Hybrid Rocket System, Stephen A. Whitmore and Christopher J. Martinez; AIAA Propulsion and Energy Forum
2017
Shear Joy of Watching Paint Dry, Randy Craig Hurd, Nathan B. Spiers, J. Belden, Zhao Pan, B. Lovett, W. G. Robinson, M. A. Zamora, Saberul I. Sharker, Mohammad M. Mansoor, A. Merritt, and Tadd T. Truscott; Physical Review Fluids
Three-Dimensional Printing of "Green" Fuels for Low-Cost Small Spacecraft Propulsion Systems, Stephen A. Whitmore; Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets
2016
Rudder Augmented Trajectory Correction for Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and the Effects on Fixed Camera Imagery, Thomas Fisher
Experimental Validation Data for CFD of Forced Convection on a Vertical Flat Plate, Jeff R. Harris, Blake W. Lance, and Barton L. Smith; Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Propulsion Theory of Flapping Airfoils, Comparison with Computational Fluid Dynamics, Doug F. Hunsaker and W. F. Phillips; Journal of Aircraft
Survey of Selected Additively Manufactured Propellant for Arc-Ignition of Hybrid Rockets, Stephen A. Whitmore, Stephen L. Merkley, Louis Tonc, and Spencer D. Mathias; Journal of Propulsion and Power
Enhanced thermal conductance of polymer composites through embedding aligned carbon nanofibers, David S. Wood, Dale K. Hensley, and Nicholas A. Roberts; AIMS Materials Science
2015
Software-and hardware-in-the-loop verification of flight dynamics model and flight control simulation of a fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicle, Calvin Coopmans, Michal Podhradsk, and Nathan V. Hoffer; 2015 Workshop on Research, Education and Development of Unmanned Aerial Systems (RED-UAS)
A General Method to Analyze the Thermal Performance of Multi-Cavity Concentrating Solar Power Receivers, A. Fleming, C. Folsom, and Heng Ban; Solar Energy
Experimental Measurement and Numerical Modeling of the Effective Thermal Conductivity of TRISO Fuel Compacts, C. Folsom, C. Xing, C. Jensen, Heng Ban, and D. Marshall; Journal of Nuclear Materials
Small low-cost unmanned aerial vehicle System identification by Error Filtering Online Learning (EFOL) enhanced least squares method, Nathan V. Hoffer, Calvin Coopmans, R. R. Fullmer, and YangQuan Chen; 2015 International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (ICUAS)
Sensitivity Analysis of the Transient Torque Viscosity Measurement Method, K. Horne and Heng Ban; Metrologia
Monte Carlo Uncertainty Analysis for Photothermal Radiometry Measurements using a Curve Fit Process, K. Horne, A. Fleming, B. Timmins, and Heng Ban; Metrologia
The Study of Frequency-Scan Photothermal Reflective Technique for Thermal Diffusivity Measurement, Z. Hua, Heng Ban, and D. Hurley; Review of Scientific Instruments
The study of frequency-scan photothermal reflectance technique for thermal diffusivity measurement, Zilong Hua, Heng Ban, and David H. Hurley; Review of Scientific Instruments
A Fundamental Approach to Modeling Flapping Flight, Doug F. Hunsaker; Navy Research Laboratory
Propulsion Theory of Flapping Airfoils, Comparison with Computational Fluid Dynamics, Doug F. Hunsaker and W. F. Phillips; 53rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting
Matryoshka cavity, Randy Craig Hurd, T. Fanning, Zhao Pan, C. Maybey, Kyle G. Bodily, Kip Schafer Hacking, Nathan B. Spiers, and Tadd T. Truscott; Physics of Fluids
Experimental Validation Data for CFD of Mixed Convection on a Vertical Flat Plate, Blake W. Lance, Jeff R. Harris, and Barton L. Smith
Wideband Fluorescence-Based Thermometry by Neural Network Recognition: Photothermal Application with 10 ns Time Resolution, Liwang Liu, Kuo Zhong, Troy Munro, Salvador Alvarado, Renaud Cote, Sebastiaan Creten, Eduard Fron, Heng Ban, Mark Van der Auweraer, N. B. Roozen, Osamu Matsuda, and Christ Glorieux; Journal of Applied Physics
Buckling instability of crown sealing, J. O. Marston, Mohammad M. Mansoor, Tadd T. Truscott, and S. T. Thoroddsen; Physics of Fluids
Perspectives of Pedagogical Change within a Broadcast STEM Course, Angela L. Minichiello, Ted Campbell, James T. Dorwand, and Sherry Marx; ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition
Anisotropic Effective Thermal Conductivity of Particle Beds Under Uniaxial Compression, J. Mo, D. Garrett, and Heng Ban; International Journal of Thermophysics
Flow and Heat Flux Behavior of Micro-bubble Jet Flows Observed in Thin, Twisted-Wire, Subcooled Boiling in Microgravity, T. Munro and Heng Ban; Microgravity Science and Technology
Feasibility of wireless power transfer for electrification of transportation: Techno-economics and life cycle assessment, Jason C. Quinn, B. J. Limb, and P. Barr; 2015 IEEE Conference on Technologies for Sustainability (SusTech)
Contributions of mass and bond energy difference and interface defects on thermal boundary conductance, Nicholas A. Roberts and Changjin Choi; AIP Advances
High Regression Rate Hybrid Rocket Fuel Grains with Helical Port Structures, Stephen A. Whitmore, Sean D. Walker, Daniel P. Merkley, and Mansour Sobbi; Journal of Propulsion and Power
2014
PVC Pipe Longevity Report: Affordability and the 100+ Year Benchmark Standard, Steven Folkman
The Influence of MESA Activities on Underrepresented Students NSF DR K-12 Proposal 1020019, C. Hailey, Chandra Austin Stallworth, Cameron Denson, and Daniel L. Householder
Small low-cost unmanned aerial vehicle system identification: Brief sensor survey and data quality, consistency checking, and reconstruction, Nathan V. Hoffer, Calvin Coopmans, R. Fuller, and YangQuan Chen; International Conf. on Unmanned Aircraft Systems, IEEE
A Survey and Categorization of Small Low-Cost Unmanned Aerial Vehicle system Identification, Nathan V. Hoffer, Calvin Coopmans, Austin M. Jensen, and YangQuan Chen; Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems
Optimization of Flapping-Flight Using Numerical Lifting-Line Analysis, Doug F. Hunsaker; Army Research Laboratory
Thermophysical Properties of HgTe and Hg0.9Cd0.1 Te Melts, C. Li, Ching-Hua Su, S. L. Lehoczk, R. N. Scripa, Heng Ban, and B. Lin; Journal of Non-Crystalline
Phase Change Heat Transfer and Bubble Behavior Observed on Twisted Wire Heater Geometries in Microgravity, T. R. Munro, J. P. Koeln, A. W. Fassmann, R. J. Barnett, and Heng Ban; International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow
Control of the diffracted response of a metallic Wire Array with Double Period: Experimental Demonstration, Nicholas A. Roberts, D. C. Skigin, J. D. Fowlkes, L. B. Scaffardi, D. C. Schinca, and M. Lester; Optics Letters
A Correction Scheme for Thermal Conductivity Measurement Using the Comparative Cut-bar Technique Based on 3D Numerical Simulation, C. Xing, C. Folsom, C. Jensen, Heng Ban, and D. Marshall; Measurement Science and Technology
An Optimal Guarding Scheme for Thermal Conductivity Measurement Using a Guarded Cut-Bar Technique, Part I: Experimental Study, C. Xing, C. Jensen, C. Folsom, Heng Ban, and D. Marshall; Applied Thermal Engineering
Accurate Thermal Property Measurement of Fine Fibers by the 3-omega Technique, C. Xing, C. Jensen, T. Munro, B. White, Heng Ban, and M. Chirtoc; Applied Thermal Engineering
Thermal Property Characterization of Fine Fibers by the 3-omega Technique, C. Xing, C. Jensen, T. Munro, B. White, Heng Ban, and M. Chirtoc; Applied Thermal Engineering
Thermal Characterization of Fine Fibers Using an Improved Direct Electrical Heating Method, C. Xing, T. Munro, C. Jensen, B. White, Heng Ban, and M. Chirtoc; International Journal of Thermophysics
Thermophysical Property Measurement of Electrically Nonconductive Fibers by the Electrothermal Technique, C. Xing, T. Munro, C. Jensen, B. White, Heng Ban, C. Copeland, and R. Lewis; Measurement Science and Technology
Thermophysical Properties of the Dragline Silk of Nephila Clavipes Spider, C. Xing, B. White, T. Munro, Heng Ban, C. Copeland, and R. Lewis; Polymer
Hydrogen Bonding-Assisted Thermal Conduction in β-sheet Crystals of Spider Silk Protein, L. Zhang, T. Chen, Heng Ban, and L. Liu; Nanoscale
2013
Assess the Accuracy of the Variational Asymptotic Plate and Shell Analysis Using the Generalized Uni, Luciano Demasi and Wenbin Yu; Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures
Small low-cost unmanned aerial vehicle system identification: a survey and categorization, Nathan V. Hoffer, Calvin Coopmans, Austin M. Jensen, and YangQuan Chen; 2013 International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Perspectives on UAV Airframe Design, Doug F. Hunsaker; Small Unmanned Systems Business Expo
Momentum Theory with Slipstream Rotation Applied to Wind Turbines, Doug F. Hunsaker and W. F. Phillips; 31st AIAA Applied Aerodynamics Conference
Thermal Conductivity Profile Determination in Proton-Irradiated ZrC by Spatial and Frequency Scanning Thermal Wave Methods, C. Jensen, M. Chirtoc, N. Horny, J. S. Antoniow, H. Pron, and Heng Ban; Journal of Applied Physics
Thermal conductivity profile determination in proton-irradiated ZrC by Spatial and frequency scanning thermal wave methods, C. Jensen, M. Chirtoc, N. Horny, J. S. Antoniow, H. Pron, and Heng Ban; Journal of Applied Physics
Design, modeling and validation of a t-tail unmanned aerial vehicle, Z. Li, Nathan V. Hoffer, B. Stark, and YangQuan Chen; Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems
