Towards in-flight applications? A review on dielectric barrier discharge-based boundary-layer control

J Kriegseis, B Simon… - Applied …, 2016 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Active control of laminar boundary layers with dielectric barrier discharge (DBD) plasma
actuators (PAs) has made considerable progress in the last 15 years. First pioneering …

Modeling of dielectric barrier discharge-induced fluid dynamics and heat transfer

B Jayaraman, W Shyy - Progress in Aerospace Sciences, 2008 - Elsevier
A dielectric barrier discharge, operating at kHz and kV conditions, can generate largely
isothermal surface plasma and induce wall-jet-like fluid flow. It can serve as an aerodynamic …

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 …

Measurement of the body force field of plasma actuators

M Kotsonis, S Ghaemi, L Veldhuis… - Journal of Physics D …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
A novel technique is proposed and investigated for the estimation of the body force field
resulting from the operation of a dielectric barrier discharge plasma actuator. The technique …

Modelling and simulation of single dielectric barrier discharge plasma actuators

DM Orlov - 2006 - curate.nd.edu
This work presents the study of the single-dielectric barrier discharge aerodynamic plasma
actuator. The physics of the plasma discharge was studied through the time-resolved light …

Leading-edge separation control using alternating-current and nanosecond-pulse plasma actuators

CL Kelley, PO Bowles, J Cooney, C He, TC Corke… - AIAA journal, 2014 - arc.aiaa.org
Wind-tunnel experiments were conducted to quantify the effectiveness of ac and
nanosecond-pulse single dielectric barrier discharge plasma actuators to suppress leading …

Mechanism of flow separation control using plasma actuation

D Greenblatt, T Schneider, CY Schüle - Physics of Fluids, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
The mechanism of flow separation control was investigated experimentally and
computationally using pulse-modulated dielectric barrier discharge (DBD) plasma actuation …

Surface potential and longitudinal electric field measurements in the aerodynamic plasma actuator

CL Enloe, GI Font, TE McLaughlin, DM Orlov - AIAA journal, 2008 - arc.aiaa.org
We present the results of a series of measurements in which an array of capacitive V-dot
probes are used to determine the surface potential in a single dielectric barrier discharge …

Characterization of discharge modes of plasma actuators

DM Orlov, GI Font, D Edelstein - AIAA journal, 2008 - arc.aiaa.org
Atmospheric-pressure dielectric barrier discharges for aerodynamic flow control are
investigated. The properties of the plasma discharge during positive and negative half …

Laminar flow control research at TsAGI: Past and present

SL Chernyshev, AP Kiselev, AP Kuryachii - Progress in Aerospace …, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper presents a brief review of activities in laminar flow control being performed at the
Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute named after Prof. NE Zhukovsky (TsAGI). These efforts …