Knight, D. and Kianvashrad, N., "Hypersonic Shock Wave Turbulent Boundary Layers:
Direct Numerical Simulation, Large Eddy Simulation and Experiment", IOP Publishing,
Bristol, 2023.
Refereed Journal Publications
Joseph, K. and Kianvashrad, N., "Effect of heated region shape on the physics of mach 2 flow",
Aerospace Science and Technology, Vol. 177, 2026, 112741.
Kianvashrad, N. and Knight, D., "Edney III Type Shock-Shock Interaction over a Hemisphere
Cylinder", Aerospace Science and Technology, Vol. 136, 2023, 108233.
Knight, D. and Kianvashrad, N., "Review of Energy Deposition for High Speed Flow Control",
Energies, Vol. 15, No. 24, 2022, Article No. 9645.d
Kianvashrad, N. and Knight, D., "Effect of Thermodynamic Database and Non-Equilibrium
on Hypersonic Flow Past Hollow Cylinder Flare", AIAA Journal, Vol. 60, No. 5, 2022, pp. 3337-3341.
Kianvashrad, N. and Knight, D., "Large Eddy Simulation of Hypersonic Turbulent Boundary
Layers", Fluids, Vol. 6, No. 12, 2021, pp. 449.
Kianvashrad, N. and Knight, D., "Numerical Simulation of Laser Energy Discharge for
Flight Control", Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, Vol. 52, No. 49, 2019, pp. 494005 (14pp).
Kianvashrad, N. and Knight, D., "Nonequilibrium Effects on Prediction of Aerothermodynamics
Loaidng for a Double Cone", AIAA Journal, Vol. 57, No. 7, 2019, pp. 2946-2963.
Kianvashrad, N. and Knight, D., "Simulation of Hypersonic Shock-Wave-Laminar-Boundary-Layer
Interaction on Hollow Cylinder Flare", AIAA Journal, Vol. 55, No. 1, 2017, pp. 322-326.
Refereed Conference Papers
Joseph, K.and Kianvashrad, N., "Frequency and Heated Region Shape Effects on the Physics of
Mach 2 Flow Over a Hemisphere Cylinder", AIAA Paper No. 2026-0082, AIAA SciTech 2026
Forum, 12-16 January, 2026, Orlando, Florida, DOI: 10.2514/6.2026-0082.
Kianvashrad, N., "Large Eddy Simulation of a 45-Degree Expansion-Compression Corner
at Mach 3", AIAA Paper No. 2026-1153, AIAA SciTech 2026 Forum, 12-16 January, 2026, Orlando, Florida, DOI: 10.2514/6.2026-1153.
Joseph, K. and Kianvashrad, N., "Effect of Shape of a Heated Region on the Physics of Mach 2
Flow Over a Hemisphere Cylinder", AIAA Paper No. 2025-2198, AIAA SciTech 2025 Forum,
6-10 January, 2025, Orlando, Florida, DOI: 10.2514/6.2025-2198.
Kianvashrad, N., "Supersonic Turbulent Flow Over an Expansion-Compression Corner Using
Large Eddy Simulation", AIAA Paper No. 2025-2746, AIAA SciTech 2025 Forum, 6-10 January, 2025, Orlando, Florida, DOI: 10.2514/6.2025-2746.
Kianvashrad, N., "Effect of Wall Temperature on Large Eddy Simulation of Hypersonic
Flows Over a Flat Plate", AIAA Paper No. 2024-4441, AIAA AVIATION 2024 Forum, 29 July-2 August, 2024, Las Vegas, Nevada, DOI: 10.2514/6.2024-4441.
Kianvashrad, N., "Large Eddy Simulation of High-Speed Turbulent Flow over an Expansion-Compression
Corner", AIAA Paper No. 2024-0068, AIAA SciTech 2024 Forum, 8-12 January, 2024, Orlando, Florida, DOI: 10.2514/6.2024-0068.
Kianvashrad, N. and Knight, D., "Simulation of High-Speed Flows over an Expansion-Compression
Using Large Eddy Simulation", AIAA Paper No. 2023-4009, AIAA AVIATION 2023 Forum, 12-16 June, 2023, San Diego, California, DOI: 10.2514/6.2023-4009.
Kianvashrad, N. and Knight. D., "Large Eddy Simulation of Shock Wave Boundary Layer
Interaction in an Expansion-Compression Corner", AIAA Paper No. 2023-1428, AIAA SciTech 2023 Forum, 23-27 January, 2023, National Harbor, Maryland, DOI: 10.2514/6.2023-1428.
Kianvashrad, N. and Knight, D., "Large Eddy Simulation of Hypersonic Cold Wall Flat
Plate - Part II", AIAA Paper No. 2022-0588, AIAA SciTech 2022 Forum, 3-7 January, 2022, San Diego, California, DOI: 10.2514/6.2022-0588.
Knight, D., Kianvashrad, N., and Youssefi, M., "Simulation of Hypersonic Shock Wave
Laminar Boundary Layer Interactions", 11th Ankara International Aerospace Conference, 8-10 September, 2021, Virtual Event.
Kianvashrad, N. and Knight, D., "Large Eddy Simulation of Hypersonic Cold Wall Flat
Plate", AIAA Paper No. 2021-2882, AIAA AVIATION 2021 Forum, 2-6 August, Virtual Event, DOI: 10.2514/6.2021-2882.
Kianvashrad, N. and Knight, D., "Simulation of Turbulent Hypersonic Flow over a Cold
Wall Flat Plate Using Large Eddy Simulation", AIAA Paper No. 2021-1544, AIAA SciTech 2021 Forum, 11-21 January, 2021, Virtual Event, DOI: 10.2514/6.2021-1544.
Kianvashrad, N. and Knight, D., "Shock-Shock Interaction over a Hemisphere in Hypersonic
Flow - Part II", AIAA Paper No. 2020-2056, AIAA SciTech 2020 Forum, 6-10 January, 2020, Orlando, Florida, DOI: 10.2514/6.2020-2056.
Kianvashrad, N. and Knight, D., "Interaction of Energy Discharge and Hypersonic Vehicle",
8th European Conference for Aeronautics and Space Sciences (EUCASS), 1-4 July, 2019, Madrid, Spain, DOI: 10.13009/EUCASS2019-0235.
Kianvashrad, N., Pournadali Khamseh, A., DeMauro, E., and Knight, D., " Flight Control
Using Off-Axis Laser Discharge", AIAA Paper No. 2019-3225, AIAA AVIATION 2019 Forum, 17-21 June, 2019, Dallas, Texas, DOI:10.2514/6.2019-3225.
Kianvashrad, N. and Knight, D., "Shock-Shock Interaction over a Hemisphere in Hypersonic
Flow", AIAA Paper No. 2019-0890, AIAA SciTech 2019 Forum, 7-11 January, 2019, San Diego, California, DOI: 10.2514/6.2019-0890.
Kianvashrad, N. and Knight, D., "Non-Equilibrium Effects of Interaction of Laser Discharge
with Hemisphere-Cylinder in Supersonic Flow", AIAA Paper No. 2018-3708, AIAA 2018 Flow Control Conference, 25-29 June, Atlanta, Georgia, DOI: 10.2514/6.2018-3757.
Kianvashrad, N. and Knight, D., "Simulation of Hypersonic Shock-Shock Interaction
over a Hemisphere", AIAA Paper No. 2018-3708, AIAA 2018 Fluid Dynamics Conference, 25-29 June, 2018, Atlanta, Georgia, DOI: 10.2514/6.2018-3708.
Knight, D, and Kianvashrad, N., "Prediction of Aerothermodynamic Loading in Hypersonic
Shock Wave Laminar Boundary Layer Interaction", 53rd 3AF International Conference on Applied Aerodynamics, 26-28 March, 2018, Salon-de-Provence, France.
Kianvashrad, N. and Knight, D., "The effect of Thermochemistry on Prediction of Aerothermodynamic
Loading over a Double Cone in a Laminar Hypersonic Flow", AIAA Paper No. 2018-1812,
56th AIAA Aerospace Science, 8-12 January, 2018, Kissimmee, Florida, DOI: 10.2514/6.2018-1812.
Kianvashrad, N., Knight, D., Wilkinson, S., Chou, A., Beeler, G., and Jangda, M.,
"Effect of Off-Body Laser Discharge on Drag Reduction of Hemisphere Cylinder in Supersonic
Flow - Part II", AIAA Paper No. 2018-1433, 56th AIAA Aerospace Science, 8-12 January, 2018, Kissimmee, Florida, DOI: 10.2514/6.2018-1433.
Kianvashrad, N. and Knight, D., "Effect of Vibrational Temperature Boundary Condition
of Isothermal Wall on Hypersonic Shock Wave Laminar Boundary Layer Interaction of
a Hollow Cylinder Flare", Seventh European Conference for Aeronautics and Aerospace Sciences (EUCASS), 3-6 July, 2017, Milan, Italy, DOI: 10.13009/EUCASS2017-97.
Kianvashrad, N., Knight, D., Wilkinson, S., Chou, A, Horne, R., Herring, G., Beeler,
G., and Jangda, M., "Effect of Off-Body Laser Discharge on Drag Reduction of Hemisphere
Cylinder in Supersonic Flow", AIAA Paper No. 2017-3478, 48th AIAA Plasmadynamics and Lasers Conference, 5-9 June, 2017, Denver, Colorado, DOI: 10.2514/6.2017-3478.
Kianvashrad, N. and Knight, D., "Simulation of Hypersonic Shock Wave Laminar Boundary
Layer Interaction on Hollow Cylinder Flare, Part II", AIAA Paper No. 2017-3975, 47th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, 5-9 June, 2017, Denver, Colorado, DOI: 10.2514/6.2017-3975.
Kianvashrad, N. and Knight, D., "Simulation of Hypersonic Shock Wave Laminar Boundary
Layer Interaction on Hollow Cylinder Flare", AIAA Paper No. 2016-0349, 54th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, 4-8 January, 2016, San Diego, California, DOI: 10.2514/6.2016-0349.
Kianvashrad, N., Knight, D., "Simulation of Hypersonic Shock Wave Laminar Boundary
Layer Interactions", Sixth European Conference for Aerospace Sciences, 29 June-3 July, 2015, Krakow, Poland.
Oral Presentations
Knight, D., Kianvashrad, N., Wilkinson, S., Chou, A., Herring, G., and Horne, R.,
"Modeling Laser Discharge in Quiescent Air", 55th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, 9-13 January, 2017, Grapevine, Texas.
Note: The bold names are the names of my students.