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Christopher O. Johnston

Christopher O. Johnston

D-Index & Metrics

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
33
Citations
3214
World Ranking
3085
National Ranking
1048

Best Publications

  • Spectrum Modeling for Air Shock-Layer Radiation at Lunar-Return Conditions

    Christopher O. Johnston;Brian R. Hollis;Kenneth Sutton

  • Design and Wind-Tunnel Analysis of a Fully Adaptive Aircraft Configuration

    David A. Neal;Matthew G. Good;Christopher O. Johnston;Harry H. Robertshaw

  • Non-Boltzmann Modeling for Air Shock-Layer Radiation at Lunar-Return Conditions

    Christopher O. Johnston;Brian R. Hollis;Kenneth Sutton

  • Nonequilibrium Shock-Layer Radiative Heating for Earth and Titan Entry

    Christopher Owen Johnston

  • Modeling of nonequilibrium CO Fourth-Positive and CN Violet emission in CO2–N2 gases

    C.O. Johnston;A.M. Brandis

  • Adaptive coarse graining method for energy transfer and dissociation kinetics of polyatomic species

    A. Sahai;B. Lopez;C. O. Johnston;M. Panesi

  • Characterization of Stagnation-Point Heat Flux for Earth Entry

    Aaron M. Brandis;Christopher O. Johnston

  • Features of Afterbody Radiative Heating for Earth Entry

    Christopher O. Johnston;Aaron M. Brandis

  • Influence of Ablation on Radiative Heating for Earth Entry

    Christopher O. Johnston;Peter A. Gnoffo;Kenneth Sutton

  • Shock Layer Radiation Modeling and Uncertainty for Mars Entry

    Christopher O. Johnston;Aaron M. Brandis;Kenneth Sutton

  • Mars Science Laboratory Heat Shield Aerothermodynamics: Design and Reconstruction

    Karl T. Edquist;Brian R. Hollis;Christopher O. Johnston;Deepak Bose

  • Three-Dimensional Radiation Ray-Tracing for Shock-Layer Radiative Heating Simulations

    Alireza Mazaheri;Christopher O. Johnston;Siavash Sefidbakht

  • Uncertainty Assessment of Hypersonic Aerothermodynamics Prediction Capability

    Deepak Bose;James L. Brown;Dinesh K. Prabhu;Peter Gnoffo

  • A Comparison of EAST Shock-Tube Radiation Measurements with a New Air Radiation Model

    Christopher O. Johnston

  • A Study of Ablation-Flowfield Coupling Relevant to the Orion Heatshield

    Christopher O. Johnston;Peter A. Gnoffo;Alireza Mazaheri

  • A model to compare the flight control energy requirements of morphing and conventionally actuated wings

    Christopher O. Johnston;David A. Neal;Leonard D. Wiggins;Harry H. Robertshaw

  • Investigation of Nonequilibrium Radiation for Mars Entry

    Aaron Brandis;Christopher Johnston;Marco Panesi;Brett Cruden

  • Radiative Heating Methodology for the Huygens Probe

    Christopher O. Johnston;Brian R. Hollis;Kenneth Sutton

  • Radiative Heating Uncertainty for Hyperbolic Earth Entry, Part 1: Flight Simulation Modeling and Uncertainty

    Christopher O. Johnston;Alireza Mazaheri;Peter Gnoffo;Bil Kleb

  • Equilibrium Radiative Heating from 9.5 to 15.5 km/s for Earth Atmospheric Entry

    A. M. Brandis;C. O. Johnston;B. A. Cruden;D. K. Prabhu

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