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45
Citations
7098
World Ranking
1543
National Ranking
600

Overview

Doyle Knight is affiliated with Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in the United States. Their research primarily centers on the field of Engineering, with a significant concentration in Computational Mechanics, Aerospace Engineering, and Applied Mathematics. Their work also extends into Ocean Engineering and Nuclear and High Energy Physics.

The scientist's publications focus on several interconnected topics. These include:

  • Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics
  • Gas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory
  • Plasma and Flow Control in Aerodynamics
  • Aerodynamics and Acoustics in Jet Flows
  • Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows
  • Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research

Doyle Knight has contributed to various scholarly venues, notably:

  • AIAA Scitech 2021 Forum
  • AIAA SCITECH 2022 Forum
  • Physics of Fluids
  • Journal of Burn Care & Research
  • Energies

Recent published works authored or coauthored by Doyle Knight include:

  • "Review of Energy Deposition for High-Speed Flow Control," 2022, published in Energies
  • "Large Eddy Simulation of Hypersonic Turbulent Boundary Layers," 2021, published in Fluids
  • "Hypersonic Flow Control of Kinzhal Missile via Off-Axis, Pulsed Energy Deposition," 2021, published in Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets
  • "A review of Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes modeling for hypersonic large cone-flares," 2025, published in Physics of Fluids
  • "Large Eddy Simulation of Hypersonic Cold Wall Flat Plate," 2021, published in AIAA AVIATION 2021 FORUM

Frequent collaborators of Doyle Knight include:

  • Nadia Kianvashrad
  • Partth A. Laad
  • O. A. Azarova
  • O. V. Kravchenko
  • Jimmy-John O. E. Hoste

Best Publications

  • Advances in CFD prediction of shock wave turbulent boundary layer interactions

    Doyle Knight;Hong Yan;Argyris G. Panaras;Alexander Zheltovodov

  • Survey of Aerodynamic Drag Reduction at High Speed by Energy Deposition

    Doyle D. Knight

  • Large-Eddy Simulation of a Supersonic Boundary Layer Using an Unstructured Grid

    Gerald Urbin;Doyle Knight

  • Control of edney IV interaction by pulsed laser energy deposition

    Russell G. Adelgren;Hong Yan;Gregory S. Elliott;Doyle D. Knight

  • Assessment of CFD capability for prediction of hypersonic shock interactions

    Doyle Knight;José Longo;Dimitris Drikakis;Datta Gaitonde

  • A new approach to the rationale discovery of polymeric biomaterials.

    Joachim Kohn;William J. Welsh;Doyle Knight

  • Compressible large eddy simulation using unstructured grids

    Doyle Knight;Gang Zhou;Nora Okong'o;Vijay Shukla

  • Laser Energy Deposition in Quiescent Air

    H. Yan;R. Adelgren;M. Boguszko;G. Elliott

  • Shock wave boundary layer interactions in high Mach number flows: A critical survey of current CFD prediction capabilities

    D.D. Knight;Gérard Degrez

  • Survey of aerodynamic flow control at high speed by energy deposition

    Doyle Knight;V. Kuchinskiy;A. Kuranov;E. Sheikin

  • Two-Dimensional Unsteady Leading-Edge Separation on a Pitching Airfoil

    P. Ghosh Choudhuri;Doyle Knight;M. R. Visbal

  • Structure of supersonic turbulent flow past a sharp fin

    Doyle D. Knight;C. C. Horstman;Brian Shapey;Seymour Bogdonoff

  • The Baldwin-Lomax Turbulence Model for Two-Dimensional Shock-Wave/Boundary-Layer Interactions

    M. Visbal;D. Knight

  • Plasma Jet for Flight Control

    Kellie V. Anderson;Doyle D. Knight

  • Assessment of predictive capabilities for aerodynamic heating in hypersonic flow

    Doyle Knight;Olivier Chazot;Joanna Austin;Mohammad Ali Badr

  • Polymer-drug interactions in tyrosine-derived triblock copolymer nanospheres: a computational modeling approach.

    Aurora D. Costache;Larisa Sheihet;Krishna Zaveri;Doyle D. Knight

  • High-Performance Supersonic Missile Inlet Design Using Automated Optimization

    Ge Cheng Zha;Donald Smith;Mark Schwabacher;Khaled Rasheed

  • Automated Design of a Three-Dimensional Subsonic Diffuser

    Wei-Li Zhang;Doyle D. Knight;Don Smith

  • Effects of compressibility, pitch rate, and Reynolds number on unsteady incipient leading-edge boundary layer separation over a pitching airfoil

    P. Ghosh Choudhuri;D. D. Knight

  • Energy deposition in supersonic flows

    Russell G. Adelgren;Gregory S. Elliott;Doyle D. Knight;Alexander A. Zheltovodov

  • ENERGY DEPOSITION INFLUENCE ON SUPERSONIC FLOW OVER AXISYMMETRIC BODIES

    Alexander Zheltovodov;E. Pimonov;Doyle Knight

Frequent Co-Authors

Gregory S. Elliott
Gregory S. Elliott University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Joachim Kohn
Joachim Kohn Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Yogesh Jaluria
Yogesh Jaluria Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Gary S. Settles
Gary S. Settles Pennsylvania State University
Steven P. Schneider
Steven P. Schneider Purdue University West Lafayette
Gecheng Zha
Gecheng Zha University of Miami
Graham V. Candler
Graham V. Candler University of Minnesota
Philip Geoffrey Saffman
Philip Geoffrey Saffman California Institute of Technology
Alexander Smits
Alexander Smits Princeton University
Ronald M. Levy
Ronald M. Levy Temple University

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