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High effectiveness tip cooling using inclined slots

Mutekwa M, Vieira J, Farfaras M, Coull JD, Bacic M et al. (2025), Journal of Turbomachinery, 147(9)

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@article{higheffectivene-2025/2,
  title={High effectiveness tip cooling using inclined slots},
  author={Mutekwa M, Vieira J, Farfaras M, Coull JD, Bacic M et al.},
  journal={Journal of Turbomachinery},
  volume={147},
  number={091011 },
  publisher={American Society of Mechanical Engineers},
  year = "2025"
}

An Experimental and Numerical Investigation Into Compressor Casing Heat Shield Effectiveness

Pilkington A, Gopalkrishna V, Barnes C, Lewis L & Bacic M (2025), 16th European Conference on Turbomachinery Fluid Dynamics and Thermodynamics etc 2025

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@inproceedings{anexperimentala-2025/1,
  title={An Experimental and Numerical Investigation Into Compressor Casing Heat Shield Effectiveness},
  author={Pilkington A, Gopalkrishna V, Barnes C, Lewis L & Bacic M},
  year = "2025"
}

Data-driven robust model predictive control of tiltwing vertical take-off and landing aircraft

Doff-Sotta M, Cannon M & Bacic M (2024), Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

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@article{datadrivenrobus-2024/10,
  title={Data-driven robust model predictive control of tiltwing vertical take-off and landing aircraft},
  author={Doff-Sotta M, Cannon M & Bacic M},
  journal={Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics},
  publisher={American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics},
  year = "2024"
}

Integrated Hybrid Engine Cycle Design and Power Management Optimization

Ghelani R, Roumeliotis I, Saias CA, Mourouzidis C, Pachidis V et al. (2024), Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, 146(10)

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@article{integratedhybri-2024/10,
  title={Integrated Hybrid Engine Cycle Design and Power Management Optimization},
  author={Ghelani R, Roumeliotis I, Saias CA, Mourouzidis C, Pachidis V et al.},
  journal={Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power},
  volume={146},
  publisher={ASME International},
  year = "2024"
}

A new subscale test facility for large temperature difference compact heat exchangers

Pilkington A, Ireland P & Bacic M (2024)

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@inproceedings{anewsubscaletes-2024/9,
  title={A new subscale test facility for large temperature difference compact heat exchangers},
  author={Pilkington A, Ireland P & Bacic M},
  year = "2024"
}

Characterisation of a Fluidic Opposed Jet Amplifier (OPJA)

Cloud MP, Tang B & Bacic M (2024)

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@inproceedings{characterisatio-2024/7,
  title={Characterisation of a Fluidic Opposed Jet Amplifier (OPJA)},
  author={Cloud MP, Tang B & Bacic M},
  booktitle={AIAA AVIATION FORUM AND ASCEND 2024},
  year = "2024"
}

High Effectiveness Tip Cooling Using Inclined Slots

Mutekwa M, Vieira J, Farfaras MG, Coull JD, Bacic M et al. (2024)

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@inproceedings{higheffectivene-2024/6,
  title={High Effectiveness Tip Cooling Using Inclined Slots},
  author={Mutekwa M, Vieira J, Farfaras MG, Coull JD, Bacic M et al.},
  booktitle={Volume 12B: Turbomachinery — Axial Flow Turbine Aerodynamics; Deposition, Erosion, Fouling, and Icing},
  year = "2024"
}

Acoustic Excitation As a Flow Control Technique in a High-Speed Compressor Cascade

Coskun S, Rajendran DJ, Pachidis V & Bacic M (2024)

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@inproceedings{acousticexcitat-2024/6,
  title={Acoustic Excitation As a Flow Control Technique in a High-Speed Compressor Cascade},
  author={Coskun S, Rajendran DJ, Pachidis V & Bacic M},
  booktitle={Volume 12C: Turbomachinery — Design Methods and CFD Modeling for Turbomachinery; Ducts, Noise, and Component Interactions},
  year = "2024"
}

Control of flow separation over an aerofoil by external acoustic excitation at a high Reynolds number

Coskun S, Rajendran DJ, Pachidis V & Bacic M (2024), Physics of Fluids, 36(1), 015109

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@article{controlofflowse-2024/1,
  title={Control of flow separation over an aerofoil by external acoustic excitation at a high Reynolds number},
  author={Coskun S, Rajendran DJ, Pachidis V & Bacic M},
  journal={Physics of Fluids},
  volume={36},
  pages={015109},
  publisher={AIP Publishing},
  year = "2024"
}

Assessment of hydrogen gas turbine-fuel cell powerplant for rotorcraft

Mejías RB, Saias CA, Roumeliotis I, Pachidis V & Bacic M (2024), International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 50, 772-783

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@article{assessmentofhyd-2024/1,
  title={Assessment of hydrogen gas turbine-fuel cell powerplant for rotorcraft},
  author={Mejías RB, Saias CA, Roumeliotis I, Pachidis V & Bacic M},
  journal={International Journal of Hydrogen Energy},
  volume={50},
  pages={772-783},
  publisher={Elsevier},
  year = "2024"
}

An analytical model of the dynamics of reattaching jets

Nicholls CJ, Tang BMT, Turner J & Bacic M (2023), Physics of Fluids, 35(11)

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@article{ananalyticalmod-2023/11,
  title={An analytical model of the dynamics of reattaching jets},
  author={Nicholls CJ, Tang BMT, Turner J & Bacic M},
  journal={Physics of Fluids},
  volume={35},
  year = "2023"
}

An analytical model of the dynamics of reattaching jets

Nicholls CJ, Tang BMT, Turner J & Bacic M (2023), Physics of Fluids, 35(11)

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@article{ananalyticalmod-2023/11,
  title={An analytical model of the dynamics of reattaching jets},
  author={Nicholls CJ, Tang BMT, Turner J & Bacic M},
  journal={Physics of Fluids},
  volume={35},
  number={115134},
  publisher={AIP Publishing},
  year = "2023"
}

Robust trajectory optimisation for transitions of tiltwing VTOL aircraft

Doff-Sotta M, Cannon M & Bacic M (2023), 2023 IEEE Conference on Control Technology and Applications (CCTA), 425-431

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@inproceedings{robusttrajector-2023/9,
  title={Robust trajectory optimisation for transitions of tiltwing VTOL aircraft},
  author={Doff-Sotta M, Cannon M & Bacic M},
  booktitle={7th IEEE Conference on Control Technology and Applications (CCTA) 2023},
  pages={425-431},
  year = "2023"
}

Data-driven robust MPC of tiltwing VTOL aircraft

Doff-Sotta M, Cannon M & Bacic M (2023)

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@misc{datadrivenrobus-2023/8,
  title={Data-driven robust MPC of tiltwing VTOL aircraft},
  author={Doff-Sotta M, Cannon M & Bacic M},
  year = "2023"
}

Reattaching jet response to transverse acoustic excitation

Nicholls C, Chakravarthy K, Tang B, Williams BA & Bacic M (2023)

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@inproceedings{reattachingjetr-2023/6,
  title={Reattaching jet response to transverse acoustic excitation},
  author={Nicholls C, Chakravarthy K, Tang B, Williams BA & Bacic M},
  booktitle={AIAA AVIATION 2023 Forum},
  year = "2023"
}