[HTML][HTML] Synthetic jet actuators: Overview and applications

M Ja'fari, FJ Shojae, AJ Jaworski - International Journal of Thermofluids, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract A Synthetic Jet Actuator (SJA) is a fluidic device that generates a quasi-steady jet of
fluid by the cyclic suction and blowing of fluid into and out of a cavity across a slot or an …

Insights into the flow and heat transfer aspects of single and multi-orifice synthetic jets

R Kumar, D Mirikar, A Agrawal, H Yadav - International Journal of Heat and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The study deals with understanding the flow and heat transfer aspects of a multi-orifice
synthetic jet (SJ), and the results are compared with a single orifice SJ. The effect of …

Flow and heat transfer behavior of acoustically excited pulsating air jet impinging on a flat surface

D Mirikar, P Sharma, H Yadav - International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2025 - Elsevier
Experiments are carried out to understand the flow and thermal behavior of a pulsating jet.
The pulsating jet is generated using acoustic excitation. The study considered variations in …

The flow and heat transfer behavior of synthetic jets with star shaped orifice of different lobes

P Sharma, SK Sahu, H Yadav - International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present experimental investigation, the flow and heat transfer characteristics of
synthetic jet (SJ) issuing from different lobed (3–10) star-shaped orifices are studied. Tests …

An experimental investigation on the thermal behavior of synthetic jets involving non-circular orifices with varying wave patterns

PK Singh, PK Upadhyay, H Yadav… - Experimental Heat …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The present work reports the thermal behavior of synthetic jets (SJs) with different non-
circular orifices and various waveforms such as triangular, sinusoidal, and square. Tests are …

Experimental investigation of flow and thermal characteristics of synthetic jet issuing from sharp-edged orifices

P Sharma, SK Sahu, H Yadav - Experimental Heat Transfer, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The present experimental study reports the flow and heat transfer characteristics of a
synthetic jet issuing from a sharp-edged orifice (diverging-shaped orifice). The experiments …

Vortex-enhanced jet impingement and the role of impulse generation rate in heat removal using additively manufactured synthetic jet devices

M Azarifar, F Ahmed, M Arik - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2025 - Elsevier
This article presents an approach to the design and fabrication of synthetic jet devices
(SJDs) using rapid prototyping via additive manufacturing, marking the first study to employ …

Effect of orifice shape on impinging synthetic jet

US Bhapkar, A Mishra, H Yadav, A Agrawal - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The present experimental study investigated the synthetic jet flow characteristics issued from
four different orifice shapes (Re= 4739–5588). The flow dynamics of the jet is examined …

An experimental investigation on the influence of Strouhal number and amplitude on the flow and heat transfer behavior of synthetic jet impingement

P Sharma, D Mirikar, SK Sahu… - Experimental Heat …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Here, tests are performed to analyze the effect of Strouhal number (St) and amplitude on
thermo-fluid characteristics of synthetic jet (SJ) impingement for varied range of Reynolds …

Numerical investigation of the flow and thermal behavior of impinging single and multi-orifice synthetic jets with different waveforms

PK Singh, AK Shah, SN Tripathi, H Yadav… - … Heat Transfer, Part A …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The present article reports the thermal and flow characteristics of single and multi-orifice
circular synthetic jet for different waveform shapes through numerical investigation. Present …