Influence of novel airframe technologies on the feasibility of fully-electric regional aviation

S Karpuk, A Elham - Aerospace, 2021 - mdpi.com
The feasibility of regional electric aviation to reduce environmental impact highly depends
on technological advancements of energy storage techniques, available battery energy …

Large-scale multidisciplinary design optimization of an evtol aircraft using comprehensive analysis

D Sarojini, ML Ruh, AJ Joshy, J Yan, AK Ivanov… - AIAA SciTech 2023 …, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2023-0146. vid This paper presents a
framework under development for enabling large-scale multi-fidelity modeling and …

Sizing and analysis of a lift-plus-cruise aircraft with electrified propulsion

I Chakraborty, AA Mishra - Journal of Aircraft, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
This paper demonstrates an integrated approach to the sizing and analysis of all-electric,
hybrid-electric, and turboelectric variants of a lift-plus-cruise urban air mobility vertical takeoff …

Generic design methodology for vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with hybrid-electric propulsion

D Lee, D Lim, K Yee - Journal of Aircraft, 2022 - arc.aiaa.org
This paper proposes a conceptual methodology for designing vertical takeoff and landing
aircraft with a hybrid-electric propulsion system as an alternative to facilitate intercity …

[HTML][HTML] Model-based fully coupled propulsion-aerodynamics optimization for hybrid electric aircraft energy management strategy

J Zhang, I Roumeliotis, A Zolotas - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Hybrid electric aircraft concepts are high in future aviation agenda to enabling reduced fuel
consumption and emissions. However, the additional weight of the introduced battery and …

Multidisciplinary conceptual design for a hybrid-electric commuter aircraft

CP Nasoulis, VG Gkoutzamanis… - The Aeronautical Journal, 2022 - cambridge.org
The electrification of the commuter aircraft is instrumental in the development of novel
propulsion systems. The scope of this work aims to explore the design space of a parallel …

Design and Sizing of an Electrified Lift-Plus-Cruise Ducted Fan Aircraft

I Chakraborty, A Aman Mishra, D van Dommelen… - Journal of Aircraft, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
This paper demonstrates parametric definition and sizing of all-electric and hybrid-electric
variants of a dual-purpose ducted fan lift-plus-cruise aircraft configuration. The dual roles …

Lithium–ion battery modeling for aerospace applications

M Clarke, JJ Alonso - Journal of Aircraft, 2021 - arc.aiaa.org
In this paper, we develop a semiempirical model for predicting degradation in lithium–ion
batteries and use it to assess the performance of an all-electric general aviation aircraft over …

System analysis and design space exploration of regional aircraft with electrified powertrains

G Cinar, Y Cai, MV Bendarkar, AI Burrell… - Journal of Aircraft, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
This paper explores the design spaces of a thin-haul and a regional aircraft with parallel
hybrid-electric propulsion architectures for a 2030 entry into service date. Notional …

Sizing of Tilt-Wing Aircraft with All-Electric and Hybrid-Electric Propulsion

I Chakraborty, AA Mishra - Journal of Aircraft, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
This paper demonstrates integrated vehicle and propulsion system sizing and performance
analysis using Parametric Energy-Based Aircraft Configuration Evaluator, an aircraft sizing …