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PUBLICATIONS

Journal publications

  • Detomaso, D. Laera, P. Pouech, F. Duchaine and T. Poinsot, (2022) Large Eddy Simulation of a Pistonless Constant Volume Combustor: a new concept of pressure gain combustion, Paper No GTP-22-1524, Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power-Transactions of the ASME, 145 (2), pp. 21025, https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056018. pdf

Papers for scientific conferences / meetings

  • S. Purushothaman, A. Renuke, A. Sorce, and A. Traverso, A Review of Pressure Gain Combustion Solutions for Aerospace Propulsion, Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo 2022: Turbomachinery Technical Conference and Exposition. Volume 4: Cycle Innovations; Cycle Innovations: Energy Storage. Rotterdam, Netherlands. June 13–17, 2022. V004T06A035. ASME. https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2022-83799
  • Detomaso, D. Laera, P. Pouech, F. Dachaine and T. Poinsot, Large Eddy Simulation of a Pistonless Constant Volume Combustor: a new concept of pressure gain combustion, Paper No. GT2022-81366 in ASME Turbo Expo 2022,  June 13-17 2022, Rotterdam (NL). pdf
  • A. Dubey, S. Purushothaman, A. Sorce, A. Traverso, A Review of Recent Advances in the Combustor and Blade Cooling Methods for Pressure Gain Applications, short paper for the Joint Meeting of International Workshop on Detonation for Propulsion (IWDP) and International Constant Volume and Detonation Combustion Workshop (ICVDCW), 15-19 August, Berlin, Germany. pdf
  • P. Gallis, D. Misul, S. Salvadori, M. Bellenoue, B. Boust, Development and Validation of a 0-D/1-D Model to Evaluate Pulsating Conditions from a Constant Volume Combustor, short paper for the Joint Meeting of International Workshop on Detonation for Propulsion (IWDP) and International Constant Volume and Detonation Combustion Workshop (ICVDCW), 15-19 August, Berlin, Germany. PDF
  • P. Barnouin, E. Bach, E. J. Gutmark, C.O. Paschereit, M. D. Bohon, Low-Order Model for Detonation Velocity Suppression in Rotating Detonation Combustors, paper presented at AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum, 23-27 January pdf
  • T. Kayser, H. Wei, E. Bach, Christian O. Paschereit and M. Bohon, Experimental Comparison of Different Pressure Gain Measurement Techniques for RDCs AIAA 2023-0929. AIAA pdf SCITECH 2023 Forum. 23-27 January 2023 DOI:https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2023-0929
  • Klopsch; N. Garan; E. Bach; Christian O. Paschereit; Myles D. Bohon Investigation of Geometric RDC Dependencies Using a Fast Reactive Euler Solver, AIAA 2023-0929. AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum. 23-27 January 2023 pdf

Poster

  • H. Wei, E. Bach, C. O. Paschereit, M. D. Bohon, Phase Averaged Static Pressure Fields Inside a Rotating Detonation Combustor, poster for the Joint Meeting of International Workshop on Detonation for Propulsion (IWDP) and International Constant Volume and Detonation Combustion Workshop (ICVDCW), 15-19 August, Berlin, Germany. pdf
  • S S. Ramanagar, U. Sandri, L. Mazzei, A. Picchi, A. Andreini, Design and Development of Cooling Solutions for Rotating Detonation Engines, poster for the Joint Meeting of International Workshop on Detonation for Propulsion (IWDP) and International Constant Volume and Detonation Combustion Workshop (ICVDCW), 15-19 August, Berlin, Germany. pdf
  • M. C. de Jesus Vieira, J. Sotton, M. Bellenoue, C. Strozzi, Experimental characterization of ignition events in CVC like conditions, poster for the Joint Meeting of International Workshop on Detonation for Propulsion (IWDP) and International Constant Volume and Detonation Combustion Workshop (ICVDCW), 15-19 August, Berlin, Germany. pdf
  • G. Uhl, N. Odier, J. Dombard, S. Zurbach, T. Poinsot, M. Bellenoue, Analysis of a Co-Flow Mixer in Preparation of Combustor-Turbine Matching in a Rotating Detonation Engine, poster for the Joint Meeting of International Workshop on Detonation for Propulsion (IWDP) and International Constant Volume and Detonation Combustion Workshop (ICVDCW), 15-19 August, Berlin, Germany. pdf
  • G.R.V. Purgunan, M. Asli, P. Stathopoulos, A Methodology for Optimizing Turbines powered by Rotating Detonation Combustors, poster for the Joint Meeting of International Workshop on Detonation for Propulsion (IWDP) and International Constant Volume and Detonation Combustion Workshop (ICVDCW), 15-19 August, Berlin, Germany. pdf
  • P. Barnouin, E. Bach, C. O. Paschereit, E. J. Gutmark, M. D. Bohon, Low-Order Model of the Impact of Combustion Inefficiencies in RDCs, poster for the Joint Meeting of International Workshop on Detonation for Propulsion (IWDP) and International Constant Volume and Detonation Combustion Workshop (ICVDCW), 15-19 August, Berlin, Germany. pdf
  • R. Ezekwesili, C. Strozzi, M. Bellenoue, Neda Djordjevic, EXPLORING THE DEFLAGRATION-AUTOIGNITION-DETONATION TRANSITION IN THE CONTEXT OF PESSUE GAIN COMBUSTION, poster for the Joint Meeting of International Workshop on Detonation for Propulsion (IWDP) and International Constant Volume and Detonation Combustion Workshop (ICVDCW), 15-19 August, Berlin, Germany pdf
  • Golliard, M. Mihaescu, Computational aeroacoustics of a cold aerospike nozzle at off-design conditions, poster for the Joint Meeting of International Workshop on Detonation for Propulsion (IWDP) and International Constant Volume and Detonation Combustion Workshop (ICVDCW), 15-19 August, Berlin, Germany pdf
  • R. Ezekwesili, C. Strozzi, M. Bellenoue, M. Bohon, Exploring the deflagration-autoignition-detonation transition in the context of pressure gain combustion (work in progress), poster for Journée François Lacas des doctorants en combustion, 09/03/2023, Poitiers, France. pdf
  • M. C. de Jesus Vieira, J. Sotton, M. Bellenoue, C. Strozzi, Experimental characterization of ignition events in CVC like conditions, poster for 11th European Combustion Meeting, April 26-28 2023, Rouen. PDF
  • S. Ramanagar Sridhara, P. C. Nassini, M.D.Bohon and A. Andreini, Quantification of Heat Loads for Rotating Detonation Combustor with Gas Turbine Conditions, poster for the Joint meeting of Belgian and Italian sections of the Combustion Institute, May 28-31, Florence, Italy PDF

Other dissemination

  • Golliard T. and Mihaescu M: Large Eddy Simulation for a supersonic jet of an aerospike nozzle, presentation at HiFiLed Symposium 2022 Brussels – December 2022.. PDF 
ESR1 – Choomanee Runnoo: Experimental investigation of Constant Volume Combustion and its reduced order model – ENSMA (FR), Supervisors: Prof. Marc Bellenoue and Bastien Boust
ESR2 – Gregory Uhl: Numerical analysis of the interaction between a Rotating Detonation Combustor and an axial turbine – SAFRAN Tech (FR), Dr. Said Taileb, Prof. Marc Bellenoue, Prof. Thierry Poinsot,
ESR3 – Nicola Detomaso: Simulation of CVC combustor – CERFACS (FR), Supervisors: Prof. Thierry Poinsot, , Dr. Davide Laera, Dr. Florent Duchaine
ESR4 – Maria Clara de Jesus Vieira: Experimental characterization of ignition events in CVC like conditions – ENSMA (FR), Supervisors: Prof. Julien Sotton, Prof. Marc Bellenoue and Prof. Camille Strozzi
ESR5 – Provence Barnouin: Control and impact of RDC wave direction – TUB (DE), Supervisors: Prof. Myles Bohon and Prof. Christian O. Paschereit
ESR6 – Patrick Strempfl: LES of flow and combustion in a rotating detonation engine coupled to a turbine – CERFACS (FR), Supervisor: Prof. Thierry Poinsot
ESR7 – Hongyi Wei: Experimental investigation of rotating detonation combustors including ignition processes and turbine-integration effects – TUB (DE), Supervisors: Prof. Myles Bohon and Prof. Christian O. Paschereit
ESR8 – Thomas Golliard: Computational aeroacoustics of the exhaust flow for noise assessment and control – KTH (SE), Supervisors: Prof. Mihai Mihaescu, Prof. Anders Dahlkild
ESR9 – Roseline Ngozi Ezekwesili: Deflagration-Autoignition-Detonation transition – TUB (DE), Supervisor: Prof. Myles Bohon and Prof. Marc Bellenoue
ESR10 – Shreyas Ramanagar Sridhara: Numerical modelling and optimization of cooling solutions for PGC concepts – UNIFI (IT), Supervisors: Prof. Antonio Andreini
ESR11- Umberto Sandri: Experimental study of cooling solutions for PGC concepts – UNIFI (IT), Supervisor: Prof. Bruno Facchini, Prof. Antonio Andreini, Dr. Alessio Picchi
ESR12 – Panagiotis Gallis: Unsteady numerical simulation of the interaction between pressure-gain combustors and high-pressure turbine stages – POLITO (IT), Supervisor: Dr. Simone Salvadori
ESR13 – Abhishek Dubey: power plant analysis and cycle thermo-economic optimization – UNIGE (IT), Supervisor: Prof. Alessandro Sorce
ESR14 – Sreenath Purushothaman: propulsion application with part load and dynamic analysis – UNIGE (IT), Supervisors: Prof. Alessandro Sorce, Prof. Alberto Traverso
ESR15 – Gokkul Raj Varatharajulu Purgunan: Full gas dynamic and exergetic analysis of PGC cycles with rotating detonations – TUB (DE), Supervisor: Prof. Panagiotis Stathopoulos