Outputs for AEROSPACE ENGINEERING Department (Year 2022)

Articles

• A Comprehensive Survey on Climate Optimal Aircraft Trajectory Planning
• A code for the analysis of missions with electrodynamic tethers
• Air Traffic Complexity Map Based on Linear Dynamical Systems
• Analytical fatigue life formulation for notches informed by crystal plasticity
• Attitude determination and control for the deployment preparation phase of a space tether mission
• Data-driven analysis of oscillations in Hall thruster simulations
• Deorbit kit demonstration mission
• Fault tolerant linear parameter varying flight control design, verification and validation
• Flight trajectory optimization of Fly-Gen airborne wind energy systems through a harmonic balance method
• Fluid-structure interaction of multi-body systems: Methodology and applications
• Fundamental framework to plan 4D robust descent trajectories for uncertainties in weather prediction
• Hybrid plasma simulations of a magnetically shielded Hall thruste
• Impact of bubbles on electrochemically active surface area of microtextured gas-evolving electrodes
• Improving orbital uncertainty realism through covariance determination in GEO
• Inter-scale interaction in pipe flows at high Reynolds numbers
• Iterative graph deformation for aircraft trajectory planning considering ensemble forecasting of thunderstorms
• Kinetic plasma dynamics in a radial model of a Hall thuster with a curved magnetic field
• Laser-induced fluorescence spectroscopy on xenon atoms and ions inthe magnetic nozzle of a Helicon plasma thruster
• Machine-learning flow control with few sensor feedback and measurement noise
• Magnetic Nozzle and RPA Simulatons vs. Experiments for a Helicon Plasma Thruster Plume
• Magnetized fluid electron model within a two-dimensional hybrid simulation code for electrodeless plasma thrusters
• Non-Newtonian blood rheology impacts left atrial stasis in patient-specific simulations
• Nonwoven mats based on segmented biopolyurethanes filled with MWCNT prepared by solution blow spinning
• Numerical simulation of flow over flapping wings in tandem: Wingspan effects
• On the fully coupled dynamics of flexible fibres dispersed in modulated turbulence
• Optimization of constellation deployment using on-board propulsion and Earth nodal regression
• Performance impact assessment of reducing separation minima for en-route operations
• Plasma-wave interaction in helicon plasmas near the lower hybrid frequency
• Pressure from data-driven estimation of velocity fields using snapshot PIV and fast probes
• Reducing turbulent convective heat transfer with streamwise plasma vortex generators
• Roadmap on signal processing for next generation measurement systems
• Special issue on uncertainty quantification in particle image velocimetry and Lagrangian particle tracking [Editorial]
• Super-resolution generative adversarial networks of randomly-seeded fields
• The 2022 Plasma Roadmap: low temperature plasma science and technology
• The VEGA launcher atmospheric control problem: a case for linear parameter-varying synthesis
• The effect of particle anisotropy on the modulation of turbulent flows
• The optimal decomposition method (ODM) for nonlinear problems
• Transient effects caused by gas depletion during carbon dioxide electroreduction
• Validation of enabling technologies for deorbiting devices based on electrodynamic tethers
• Wave propagation and absorption in a Helicon plasma thruster and its plume
• Wave propagation and absorption in a helicon plasma thruster and its plume

Conference Contributions

• 37th International Electric Propulsion Conference Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• A 3D electron fluid model with energy balance for plasma plumes
• Advances on cost-optimized high-pressure flow control unit within Hipatia-project
• Analysis and optimization of a network of orbital stations formomentum exchange transfers
• Analysis of the electron downstream boundary conditions in a 2D hybrid code for Hall thrusters
• Characterization of a low-power Cylindrical Hall Thruster
• Comparison of Flight FTC Techniques: from standard and structured H¿, to self-scheduling and LPV
• Cursos de Navegación Aérea en modalidad "Flipped-Classroom"
• Design and preliminary study of a 200W cylindrical hall thruster
• Direct Thrust Measurements of a circular waveguide Electron Cyclotron Resonance Thruster
• Direct Thrust Measurements of the HIPATIA Thruster Unit
• Effect of the magnetic field angle on Hall thruster plasma-wall interaction
• Enhanced AOCS verification techniques for Euclid's high-pointing performance
• Experimental plume characterization of a low-power Ablative Pulsed Plasma Thruster (APPT)
• Hardware in the loop test bench development suitable for new space concept
• Hybrid 2D plasma simulations of a 20kW-class magnetically shielded Hall effect thruster
• Impact of the propellant temperature on the performance of externally wetted electrospray thrusters
• Indirect characterization of ATHENA performance, a novel externally wetted Electrospray Propulsion System
• Non stationary fluid modelling of plasma discharge in hall thrusters
• Numerical Simulations of the Discharge and the Plasma wave Interaction in a Helicon Plasma Thruster
• Oblique magnetic field effect on radial plasma dynamics
• Preliminary model of the plasma expansion in a magnetic arch thruster (and overview of the first prototype)
• Probing xenon atoms and ions velocity in the magnetic nozzle of a helicon plasma thruster
• Results of the first Helicon Plasma Thruster (HPT) coupling test campaign within the HIPATIA project
• Session 5: Plasma-wall interaction. Kinetic modeling of electron-wall interaction
• Simulation of the expansion within a vacuum chamber of the plume of a Hall thruster with a centrally mounted cathode
• Transformación "flipped-classroom" de la asignatura Vehículos Espaciales y Dinámica orbital
• Two-dimensional kinetic simulation of electrostatic instabilitiesin a Hall plasma
• Wave propagation and absorption in a Helicon plasma thruster source, plume and surroundings

Projects

• 4000137869. Electron cooling model for simulation of ep induced plasma interactions with satellites
• A Consumable-less Propulsion System Based on a Bare-Photovoltaic Tether
• Air Refuelling Hose Guillotine High-speed Recording
• Consultancy project with SANZAR Aerospace
• Control activo de flujos con inteligencia artificial para reducción de emisiones de medios de transporte
• Estudio de la interacción del viento estelar con magnetosferas exo-planetarias mediante fuentes de plasma artificial y modelos computacionales (EXOPLAWIN-CM-UC3M)
• Gestión de la incertidumbre sobre tormentas para un transporte aéreo seguro y eficiente: predicción meteorológica vía inteligencia aritificial
• INTELMETPoC - Predicción de Tormentas Inteligente para Aviación
• Investigación numérica de una turbina eólica a micro-escala inspirada en la naturaleza: hacia un diseño robusto y eficiente
• Optimum next generation aircraft and integrated rear end (Oneire)
• Sustainable propellants enabling plasma propulsion at very low Earth orbit

Supervised Theses

• Advanced observation correlation and orbit determination methods for the build-up and maintenance of a catalogue of space objects
• Aircraft Trajectory Planning Considering Ensemble Forecasting of Thunderstorms
• Convective heat transfer control in turbulent boundary layers
• Emissive Langmuir Probe Theory with Application to Low Work Function Electrodynamic Tethers
• Modeling and mission analysis of Low Work Function tether.
• Modeling and simulation of the plasma discharge in an electron cyclotron resonance thruster