Following high-profile government and industry studies, electric aircraft propulsion has
emerged as an important research topic. This article surveys the scholarly and business …

The provision of adequate thermal management is becoming increasingly challenging on
both military and civil aircraft. This is due to significant growth in the magnitude of onboard …

Electrification of the propulsion system has opened the door to a new paradigm of
propulsion system configurations and novel aircraft designs, which was never envisioned …

Aviation emissions contribute adversely to climate change and air pollution due to
combustion emissions. While biofuels can reduce the lifecycle CO 2 emissions and …

Ambitious targets to reduce emissions caused by aviation in the light of an expected
ongoing rise of the air transport demand in the future drive the research of propulsion …

The Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda and NASA N+ 3 goals have set new
challenges for the aeronautical community via declaration of dramatic efficiency …

The ground operational processes are the connecting element between aircraft en-route
operations and airport infrastructure. An efficient aircraft turnaround is an essential …

Noise and greenhouse gas emission targets set by eg, the EU commission, NASA, and
ICAO oblige the aviation industry to reduce its environmental footprint. Battery-powered …

Hybrid-Electric Propulsion (HEP) could be part of the solution to decrease emissions
associated with regional commercial aviation. This study presents results for the aircraft level …

Fuel is assessed as alternative heat sink for future aircraft applications to avoid excessive
drag from conventional cooling systems. Two cooling concepts using fuel as a heat sink are …