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D-Index
38
Citations
6986
World Ranking
2229
National Ranking
810

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1986 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Steven P. Schneider is affiliated with Purdue University West Lafayette in the United States. Their research primarily centers around engineering, with a notable specialization in computational mechanics and aerospace engineering. They have contributed extensively to various subfields and topics related to fluid dynamics and aerodynamics.

The main topics covered in their work include:

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

Frequently, Schneider has collaborated with a number of researchers, including:

  • Joseph S. Jewell
  • Elizabeth K. Benitez
  • Franklin D. Turbeville
  • Sébastien Esquieu
  • Gregory McKiernan

Their publications have appeared predominantly in forums and journals related to aerospace engineering and fluid dynamics. Common venues for their work include:

  • AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum
  • AIAA SCITECH 2022 Forum
  • Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets
  • AIAA Scitech 2021 Forum
  • AIAA AVIATION 2021 FORUM

Among their recent papers, notable works include:

  • Instability Measurements on an Axisymmetric Separation Bubble at Mach 6 (2020), published in AIAA AVIATION 2020 FORUM
  • Focused Laser Differential Interferometry with Contoured Tunnel Windows (2020), published in AIAA Journal
  • Boundary Layer Transition Preflight Experiments in a Mach-6 Quiet Tunnel (2020), published in Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets
  • Measurements of an Axisymmetric Hypersonic Shear-Layer Instability on a Cone-Cylinder-Flare in Quiet Flow (2023), published in Physical Review Fluids
  • Focused Laser Differential Interferometry for Hypersonic Flow Instability Measurements with Contoured Tunnel Windows (2020), published in AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum

Steven P. Schneider was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1986.

Best Publications

  • Hypersonic laminar–turbulent transition on circular cones and scramjet forebodies

    Steven P. Schneider

  • Effects of High-Speed Tunnel Noise on Laminar-Turbulent Transition

    Steven P. Schneider

  • Effects of Roughness on Hypersonic Boundary-Layer Transition

    Steven P. Schneider

  • Flight Data for Boundary-Layer Transition at Hypersonic and Supersonic Speeds

    Steven P. Schneider

  • Development of Hypersonic Quiet Tunnels

    Steven P. Schneider

  • Developing mechanism-based methods for estimating hypersonic boundary-layer transition in flight: The role of quiet tunnels

    Steven P. Schneider

  • Laminar-Turbulent Transition on Reentry Capsules and Planetary Probes

    Steven P. Schneider

  • Drag Prediction and Transition in Hypersonic Flow

    Helen L. Reed;Roger Kimmel;Steven Schneider;Daniel Arnal

  • Hypersonic Wind-Tunnel Measurements of Boundary-Layer Transition on a Slender Cone

    Katya M. Casper;Steven J. Beresh;John F. Henfling;Russell W. Spillers

  • Quiet-flow Ludwieg tube for high-speed transition research

    Steven P. Schneider;Christine E. Haven

  • Summary of Hypersonic Boundary-Layer Transition Experiments on Blunt Bodies with Roughness

    Steven P. Schneider

  • Quiet Tunnel Measurements of HIFiRE-5 Boundary-Layer Transition

    Thomas J. Juliano;Matthew P. Borg;Steven P. Schneider

  • Surface-Pressure Measurements of Second-Mode Instability in Quiet Hypersonic Flow

    Malte Estorf;Rolf Radespiel;Steven P. Schneider;Heath B. Johnson

  • Effect of Freestream Noise on Roughness-Induced Transition for the X-51A Forebody

    Matthew P. Borg;Steven P. Schneider

  • Pressure fluctuations beneath instability wavepackets and turbulent spots in a hypersonic boundary layer

    Katya M. Casper;Steven J. Beresh;Steven P. Schneider

  • Hypersonic Boundary-Layer Transition with Ablation and Blowing ⁄

    Steven P. Schneider

  • Second Mode Suppression in Hypersonic Boundary Layer by Roughness: Design and Experiments

    Kahei Danny Fong;Xiaowen Wang;Yuet Huang;Xiaolin Zhong

  • Effect of freestream noise on roughness-induced transition for a slender cone

    Katya M. Casper;Heath B. Johnson;Steven P. Schneider

  • Fluid Dynamics of Hypersonic Forward-Facing Cavity Flow

    W. A. Engblom;David B Goldstein;D. Ladoon;S. P. Schneider

  • Effect of freestream noise on roughness-induced transition at mach 6

    Katya M. Casper;Brad M. Wheaton;Heath B. Johnson;Steven P. Schneider

  • Instability and transition measurements in the Mach-6 quiet tunnel

    Brad M. Wheaton;Thomas J. Juliano;Dennis C. Berridge;Amanda Chou

  • Erratum on Laminar-Turbulent Transition on Reentry Capsules and Planetary Probes

    Steven P. Schneider

Frequent Co-Authors

Doyle Knight
Doyle Knight Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Helen L. Reed
Helen L. Reed Texas A&M University
Graham V. Candler
Graham V. Candler University of Minnesota
Meelan M. Choudhari
Meelan M. Choudhari Langley Research Center
Roger L. Kimmel
Roger L. Kimmel United States Air Force Research Laboratory
Wolfgang Schröder
Wolfgang Schröder RWTH Aachen University
David Goldstein
David Goldstein University of New South Wales
Hermann F. Fasel
Hermann F. Fasel University of Arizona
William S. Saric
William S. Saric Texas A&M University
Xiaolin Zhong
Xiaolin Zhong University of California, Los Angeles

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