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New paper in the International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer!

A new paper on the permeability of FiberForm has been published in the International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer:

New paper in CEAS Space Journal!

A new paper has been published (online) in the CEAS Space Journal:

New paper in AIAA Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer!

A new paper is available in the AIAA Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer: Omidy, A. D., Panerai, F., Lachaud, J. R., Mansour, N. N., and Martin, A., “Effects of water phase change on the material response of low density carbon phenolic ablators,” Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, 2016.DOI: 10.2514/1.T4814

New paper in International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer!

NASA Awards UK's Martin $500,000 for Orion Heat Shield Research

http://uknow.uky.edu/content/nasa-awards-uks-martin-500000-orion-heat-shield-research

New paper in Carbon!

New paper about carbon oxidation in the journal "Carbon":

3D Animations Provide New Insights into Thermal Protection Materials

http://www.nas.nasa.gov/publications/articles/feature_TPS_panerai.html

New paper!

New paper just published in the AIAA Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer! [1] Davuluri, R. S. C., Zhang, H., and Martin, A., “Numerical study of spallation phenomenon in an arc-jet environment,” Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, vol. 29, no. 3, 2015.doi:10.2514/1.T4586.

Two new journal papers in the Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer

[1] Martin, A. and Boyd, I. D., “Modeling of heat transfer attenuation by ablative gases during the Stardust re-entry,” Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol. 29, No. 3, July 2015.DOI: 10.2514/1.T4202[2] Weng, H. and Martin, A., “Numerical Investigation of Thermal Response Using Orthotropic Charring Ablative Material,” Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol. 29, No. 3, July 2015.DOI: 10.2514/1.T4576

Dr. Francesco Panerai on IXV

Dr. Francesco Panerai, Research Associate in the research group, is being interview for the IXV re-entry demonstrator:http://uknow.uky.edu/content/uk-postdoctoral-scholar-contributes-europes-experimental-spaceplane