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 …

Actuators for active flow control

LN Cattafesta III, M Sheplak - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2011 - annualreviews.org
Actuators are transducers that convert an electrical signal to a desired physical quantity.
Active flow control actuators modify a flow by providing an electronically controllable …

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 …

Diagnostics for characterisation of plasma actuators

M Kotsonis - Measurement Science and Technology, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
The popularity of plasma actuators as flow control devices has sparked a flurry of diagnostic
efforts towards their characterisation. This review article presents an overview of …

Streamer inhibition for improving force and electric wind produced by DBD actuators

A Debien, N Benard, E Moreau - Journal of Physics D: Applied …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
The use of thin wires from 13 to 300 µm in diameter as the exposed electrode of a surface
dielectric barrier discharge (SDBD) plasma actuator is experimentally investigated by …

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 …

Pressure improvement on a supercritical high-lift wing using simple and modulated pulse jet vortex generator

S Abdolahipour, M Mani… - Flow, Turbulence and …, 2022 - Springer
In this paper, an experimental study, aimed at delaying flow separation on a high-lift device
using a pulsed blowing excitation method, is reported. The main objective of this …

Time-dependent volume force produced by a non-thermal plasma actuator from experimental velocity field

N Benard, A Debien, E Moreau - Journal of Physics D: Applied …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
The electrohydrodynamic volume force produced by the Coulomb force acting on charged
species in weakly ionized gas can improve the aerodynamic performances of academic and …

Comparison of DBD plasma actuators flow control authority in different modes of actuation

M Abdollahzadeh, JC Pascoa, PJ Oliveira - Aerospace science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The principal mechanisms by which DBD plasma actuators influence flow characteristics,
and are thus able to control that flow, depend strongly on their modes of actuation. Here two …

Experimental investigation of flow control on a high-lift wing using modulated pulse jet vortex generator

S Abdolahipour, M Mani… - Journal of Aerospace …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
In this paper, the potential of a novel active flow control strategy by means of a modulated
pulse jet vortex generator to enhance high-lift performance is demonstrated on a two …