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Research by Doug Smith

Interaction a syntheic jet in a cross flow (Funded by AFOSR, 2007).


Vortex ring phenomena: formation at an orifice with different lip shapes,leapfrogging


Aerodynamic control of a tailless aircraft using synthetic jets (In collaboration with Barron Associates Inc and the University of Virginia.  Funded by AFOSR, 2005-2007.)


Improved aviation safety using synthetic jet flow control (In collaboration with Barron Associates Inc and the University of Virginia.  Funded by NASA, 2007-2009.)


Novel flow actuator design using plasma actuators


Passive flow control using surface dimples


Lattice Boltzmann methods for fluid flows (In collaboration with Dr. Dimitri Mavriplis and Dr. Li-Shi Luo, ODU.  Funded by NSF, 2005-2008.)


Use of fluid and flow phenomena in an artistic setting



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