Electrical and mechanical characteristics of surface AC dielectric barrier discharge plasma actuators applied to airflow control

N Benard, E Moreau - Experiments in Fluids, 2014 - Springer
The present paper is a wide review on AC surface dielectric barrier discharge (DBD)
actuators applied to airflow control. Both electrical and mechanical characteristics of surface …

Natural convection over vertical and horizontal heated flat surfaces: A review of recent progress focusing on underpinnings and implications for heat transfer and …

Y Fan, Y Zhao, JF Torres, F Xu, C Lei, Y Li… - Physics of …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Natural convection arising over vertical and horizontal heated flat surfaces is one of the most
ubiquitous flows at a range of spatiotemporal scales. Despite significant developments over …

Capacitance and power consumption quantification of dielectric barrier discharge (DBD) plasma actuators

J Kriegseis, B Möller, S Grundmann, C Tropea - Journal of Electrostatics, 2011 - Elsevier
A new procedure for determining the characteristic capacitance of DBD plasma actuators
during operation is introduced, based on time-resolved discharge cyclograms. The actuator …

Mechanism study of coupled aerodynamic and thermal effects using plasma actuation for anti-icing

X Meng, H Hu, C Li, AA Abbasi, J Cai, H Hu - Physics of Fluids, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Anti-icing performance using the surface dielectric barrier discharge plasma actuator is
studied using detailed visualization and surface thermal measurements. To reveal the …

Heat generation mechanisms of DBD plasma actuators

F Rodrigues, J Pascoa, M Trancossi - Experimental thermal and fluid …, 2018 - Elsevier
During the last twenty years DBD plasma actuators have been known by their ability for
boundary layer flow control applications. However, their usefulness is not limited to this …

Power consumption, discharge capacitance and light emission as measures for thrust production of dielectric barrier discharge plasma actuators

J Kriegseis, S Grundmann, C Tropea - Journal of Applied Physics, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
A new procedure of determining the time resolved capacitance of a plasma actuator during
operation is introduced, representing a simple diagnostic tool that provides insight into the …

Active cancellation of artificially introduced Tollmien–Schlichting waves using plasma actuators

S Grundmann, C Tropea - Experiments in Fluids, 2008 - Springer
In the present work artificially excited Tollmien–Schlichting (TS) waves were cancelled using
plasma actuators operated in pulsed mode. In order to achieve this a vibrating surface …

Control of the corner separation in a compressor cascade by steady and unsteady plasma aerodynamic actuation

Y Li, Y Wu, M Zhou, C Su, X Zhang, J Zhu - Experiments in fluids, 2010 - Springer
This paper reports experimental results on using steady and unsteady plasma aerodynamic
actuation to control the corner separation, which forms over the suction surface and end wall …

Research progress of hypersonic boundary layer transition control experiments

H Yang, H Liang, S Guo, M Tang, C Zhang… - Advances in …, 2022 - Springer
Hypersonic boundary layer transition is a hot yet challenging problem restricting the
development and breakthrough of hypersonic aerodynamics. In recent years, despite great …

Lift improvements using duty-cycled plasma actuation at low Reynolds numbers

X Meng, H Hu, X Yan, F Liu, S Luo - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
An experimental study on active flow control over an elliptic airfoil is performed using an
alternating-current dielectric-barrier-discharge (AC-DBD) plasma actuator combined with the …