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hypersonic
flow processes

A. Martin, I. Cozmuta, M. Wright and I. Boyd, "Kinetic Rates for Gas-Phase Chemistry of Phenolic-Based Carbon Ablator in Atmospheric Air," Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, vol. 29, pp. 222-240, 2015.

A. Sahai, C. O. Johnson, B. Lopez and M. Panesi, "Flow-Radiation Coupling in CO2 Hypersonic Wakes Using Reduced-Order Non-Boltzmann Models," Physical Review Fluids, vol. 4, p. 093401, 2019.

B. Jiang, J. Li and H. Guo, "High-fidelity potential energy surfaces for gas phase and gas-surface scattering processes from machine learning," Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, vol. 11, pp. 5120-5131, 2020.

R. Macdonald, E. Torres, T. Schwartzentruber and M. Panesi, "State-to-State Master Equation and Direct Molecular Simulation Study of Energy Transfer and Dissociation for the N2–N System," Journal of Physical Chemistry A, vol. 124, pp. 6986-7000, 2020.

S. Poovathingal, T. Schwartzentruber, V. Murray, T. Minton and G. Candler, "Finite-rate oxidation model for carbon surfaces from molecular beam experiments," AIAA Journal, vol. 55, pp. 1644-1658, 2017.

S. Ganju, W. van Noort, M. McGilvray, L. Di Mare and C. Brehm, "Progress in the Development of an Immersed Boundary Viscous-Wall Model for 3D and High-Speed Flows," in AIAA SCITECH Forum, 2021.

material and
Structural processes

H. Weng, S. Bailey and A. Martin, "Numerical Study of Iso-Q Sample Geometric Effects on Charring Ablative Materials," International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, vol. 80, pp. 570-596, 2015.

A. Martin and M. Panesi, "Radiative Transmission and Absorption Within the Thermal Protection System of Hypersonic Vehicle," in AIAA Paper 2020-3276, June 2020.

F. Panerai, A. Martin, N. Mansour, S. Sepka and J. Lachaud, "Flow-tube oxidation experiments on the carbon preform of a phenolic-impregnated carbon ablator," Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, vol. 27, pp. 181-190, 2014.

H. Chen, L. Meng, S. Chen, Y. Jiao and Y. Liu, "A novel discrete computational tool for microstructure- sensitive mechanical analysis of composite materials," Materials Science and Engineering, vol. 659, pp. 234-241, 2016.

A. Banerjee and S. Poovathingal, "Investigation of in-depth penetration of radiative heating in thermal protection system (TPS)," in 59th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, 2021.

H. Bale, A. Haboub, A. MacDowell, J. Nasiatka, D. C. B. Parkinson, D. Marshall and R. Ritchie, "Real-time quantitative imaging of failure events in materials under load at temperatures above 1,600 C," Nature Materials, vol. 12, pp. 40-46, 2013.

Uncertainty
quantification

A. Doostan and H. Owhadi, "A Non-Adapted Sparse Approximation of PDEs with Stochastic Inputs," Journal of Computational Physics, vol. 230, pp. 3015-3034, 2011.

H. Fairbanks, A. Doostan, C. Ketelsen and G. Iaccarino, "A Low-Rank Control Variate for Multilevel Monte Carlo Simulation of High-Dimensional Uncertain Systems," Journal of Computational Physics, vol. 341, pp. 121-139, 2017.

J. Hampton and A. Doostan, "Basis Adaptive Sample Efficient Polynomial Chaos (BASE-PC)," Journal of Computational Physics, vol. 371, pp. 20-49, 2018.

Integrated Simulation Framework

G. V. Candler, H. B. Johnson, I. Nompelis, P. K. Subbareddy, T. W. Drayna, V. Gidzak and M. D. Barnhardt, "Development of the US3D Code for Advanced Compressible and Reacting Flow Simulations," in AIAA Paper 2015-1893, January 2015.

I. Nompelis, G. Jost, A. Koniges, C. Daley, D. Eder and C. Stone, "Enabling Execution of a Legacy CFD Mini Application on Accelerators Using OpenMP," in High Performance Computing, Springer, 2020.

M. Benitez and B. Cockburn, "Post-Processing for Spatial Accuracy-Enhancement of Pure Lagrange-Galerkin Schemes Applied to Convection-Diffusion Equations," IMA Journal of Numerical Analysis, 2020.

G. Candler, P. Subbareddy and I. Nompelis, "Decoupled Implicit Method for Aerothermo-dynamics and Reacting Flows," AIAA Journal, vol. 51, pp. 1245-1254, 2013.

J. Nichols and G. Candler, "Input-Output Analysis of Complex Hypersonic Boundary Layers," in AIAA Paper 2019-1383, January 2019.