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2026

Conference Publication

Development of New X2 Expansion Tube Test Conditions to Facilitate Low Density Non-Equilibrium Testing at 4 to 6 km/s

James, Christopher M., Hodson, Jaiden, van den Herik, Toby, Liu, Yu, Lock, Samuel, Wechgelaer, Noah and Morgan, Richard G. (2026). Development of New X2 Expansion Tube Test Conditions to Facilitate Low Density Non-Equilibrium Testing at 4 to 6 km/s. Reston, Virginia: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Inc, AIAA. doi: 10.2514/6.2026-2266

Development of New X2 Expansion Tube Test Conditions to Facilitate Low Density Non-Equilibrium Testing at 4 to 6 km/s

2026

Conference Publication

System Design and Preliminary Analysis of the University of Queensland Spectroscopy Data from the OSIRIS-REx Re-Entry Observation Mission

James, Christopher M., Lock, Samuel G., Lu, Nathan, van den Herik, Toby J., Morgan, Richard G., Zander, Fabian and Birch, Byrenn (2026). System Design and Preliminary Analysis of the University of Queensland Spectroscopy Data from the OSIRIS-REx Re-Entry Observation Mission. Reston, Virginia: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Inc, AIAA. doi: 10.2514/6.2026-2943

System Design and Preliminary Analysis of the University of Queensland Spectroscopy Data from the OSIRIS-REx Re-Entry Observation Mission

2025

Conference Publication

Free-piston driver performance at high compression ratios in the X2 expansion tube

van den Herik, Toby J., Thompson, M. and James, C. (2025). Free-piston driver performance at high compression ratios in the X2 expansion tube. 34th International Symposium on Shock Waves (ISSW34), Daegu, South Korea, 16-21 July 2023. Singapore: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-981-96-4771-2_40

Free-piston driver performance at high compression ratios in the X2 expansion tube

2025

Conference Publication

Experimental study of turbulence-chemistry interactions for a blunted wedge at high-enthalpy

Wallington, James, Ananthapadmanaban, Ramprakash, Gildfind, David, Veeraragavan, Ananthanarayanan, Mee, David and James, Christopher M. (2025). Experimental study of turbulence-chemistry interactions for a blunted wedge at high-enthalpy. AIAA AVIATION FORUM AND ASCEND 2025, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 21 - 25 July 2025. Reston, VA, United States: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi: 10.2514/6.2025-3433

Experimental study of turbulence-chemistry interactions for a blunted wedge at high-enthalpy

2025

Conference Publication

Preliminary results for CO2 recombination for low velocity, high density mars entry conditions

Singh, M. P., Liu, Y., James, C. M., Morgan, R. G., Temme, N. and McIntyre, T. J. (2025). Preliminary results for CO2 recombination for low velocity, high density mars entry conditions. 34th International Symposium on Shock Waves (ISSW34), Daegu, South Korea, 16-21 July 2023. Singapore: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-981-96-4771-2_34

Preliminary results for CO2 recombination for low velocity, high density mars entry conditions

2024

Conference Publication

Implementation of microwave interferometry for continuous shock speed measurement in shock and expansion tubes

Straede, Henry G. B., Jenkinson, Isaac, van den Herik, Toby J. and James, Christopher M. (2024). Implementation of microwave interferometry for continuous shock speed measurement in shock and expansion tubes. 2024 AIAA Science and Technology Forum and Exposition, Orlando, FL, United States, 8-12 January 2024. Reston, VA, United States: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi: 10.2514/6.2024-2569

Implementation of microwave interferometry for continuous shock speed measurement in shock and expansion tubes

2024

Conference Publication

HYPULSE modelling using Quasi-0D analytical framework

Heffernan, Liam, James, Christopher M. and Jewell, Joseph S. (2024). HYPULSE modelling using Quasi-0D analytical framework. AIAA Aviation Forum, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 29 July-2 August 2024. Reston, VA, United States: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi: 10.2514/6.2024-4566

HYPULSE modelling using Quasi-0D analytical framework

2023

Conference Publication

Preliminary results for CO2 recombination for low velocity, high density mars aerocapture conditions

Singh, M., Liu, Y., James, C.M., Morgan, R.G., Temme, N. and McIntyre, T.J. (2023). Preliminary results for CO2 recombination for low velocity, high density mars aerocapture conditions. 34th International Symposium on Shock Waves, Daegu, South Korea, 16-21 July 2023.

Preliminary results for CO2 recombination for low velocity, high density mars aerocapture conditions

2023

Conference Publication

Vacuum ultraviolet and visible spectral measurements for simulated saturn entry in the X2 expansion tube

Liu, Y., Lock, S., Morgan, R.G. and James, C.M. (2023). Vacuum ultraviolet and visible spectral measurements for simulated saturn entry in the X2 expansion tube. 34th International Symposium on Shock Waves, Daegu, South Korea, 16-21 July 2023.

Vacuum ultraviolet and visible spectral measurements for simulated saturn entry in the X2 expansion tube

2023

Conference Publication

Development of Microwave Sensor for Measurement of X2 Expansion Tube Shock Speeds

Jenkinson, Isaac, James, C.M. and Straede, H. (2023). Development of Microwave Sensor for Measurement of X2 Expansion Tube Shock Speeds. 34th International Symposium on Shock Waves, Daegu, South Korea, 16-21 July 2023.

Development of Microwave Sensor for Measurement of X2 Expansion Tube Shock Speeds

2023

Conference Publication

High enthalpy free-piston driver conditions in the X2 expansion tube for ice giant planetary entry

van den Herik, T., Thompson, M. and James, C.M. (2023). High enthalpy free-piston driver conditions in the X2 expansion tube for ice giant planetary entry. 34th International Symposium on Shock Waves, Daegu, South Korea, 16-21 July 2023.

High enthalpy free-piston driver conditions in the X2 expansion tube for ice giant planetary entry

2023

Conference Publication

Experimental VUV shock layer radiation measurements for 13 and 14 km/s high speed earth re-entry conditions

Lock, S., Liu, Y., Morgan, R., James, C. and McIntyre, T. (2023). Experimental VUV shock layer radiation measurements for 13 and 14 km/s high speed earth re-entry conditions. 34th International Symposium on Shock Waves, Daegu, South Korea, 16-21 July 2023.

Experimental VUV shock layer radiation measurements for 13 and 14 km/s high speed earth re-entry conditions

2023

Conference Publication

Measurements of Hypersonic Double Cone Flows with Shock Wave/Boundary Layer Interactions in X3 Expansion Tunnel

Kennedy, Aaron, Penty Geraets, Rowland T., James, Christopher M., Thompson, Matthew, Morgan, Richard G., Austin, Joanna M., Zander, Fabian and McGilvray, Matthew (2023). Measurements of Hypersonic Double Cone Flows with Shock Wave/Boundary Layer Interactions in X3 Expansion Tunnel. AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum, National Harbor, MD United States, 23-27 January 2023. Reston, VA, United States: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi: 10.2514/6.2023-0271

Measurements of Hypersonic Double Cone Flows with Shock Wave/Boundary Layer Interactions in X3 Expansion Tunnel

2022

Conference Publication

Testing a free flying model of the ESA IXV in the X2 expansion tube

Wallington, J.J. and James, C.M. (2022). Testing a free flying model of the ESA IXV in the X2 expansion tube. 23rd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Sydney, NSW Australia, 4-8 December 2022.

Testing a free flying model of the ESA IXV in the X2 expansion tube

2022

Conference Publication

Ultrahigh-speed emission spectroscopy for flow analysis in laboratory environments

Lu, Nathan, Andrianatos, Andreas, James, Christopher M., Jacobs, Carolyn and McIntyre, Timothy (2022). Ultrahigh-speed emission spectroscopy for flow analysis in laboratory environments. AIAA Aviation 2022 Forum, Chicago, IL United States, 27 June - 1 July 2022. Reston, VA, United States: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi: 10.2514/6.2022-3419

Ultrahigh-speed emission spectroscopy for flow analysis in laboratory environments

2022

Conference Publication

University of Queensland near infrared spectroscopy of the Hayabusa2 re-entry

James, Christopher M., Liu, Yu, Thompson, Matthew and Apirana, Steven F. T. (2022). University of Queensland near infrared spectroscopy of the Hayabusa2 re-entry. AIAA AVIATION 2022 Forum, Chicago, IL, United States, 27 June -1 July 2022. Reston, VA, United States: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi: 10.2514/6.2022-3735

University of Queensland near infrared spectroscopy of the Hayabusa2 re-entry

2022

Conference Publication

Optimisation of super orbital earth re-entry conditions in an expansion tunnel

Curtis, Kieren, James, Christopher M., Lock, Sam, Lu, Nathan and Lewis, Steven W. (2022). Optimisation of super orbital earth re-entry conditions in an expansion tunnel. AIAA Aviation 2022 Forum, Chicago, IL United States, 27 June - 1 July 2022. Reston, VA United States: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi: 10.2514/6.2022-3420

Optimisation of super orbital earth re-entry conditions in an expansion tunnel

2022

Conference Publication

Electron number density measurements in a Saturn entry condition

Liu, Yu, James, Christopher M., Morgan, Richard G., Jacobs, Peter A., Gollan, Rowan and McIntyre, Timothy J. (2022). Electron number density measurements in a Saturn entry condition. AIAA Science and Technology Forum and Exposition (AIAA SciTech Forum), Virtual, 11-21 January 2021. Reston, VA USA: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.

Electron number density measurements in a Saturn entry condition

2022

Conference Publication

Experimental measurements of total heat flux for superorbital earth reentry with magnetohydrodynamic flow control

Lefevre, Alexis, Gildfind, David E., Gollan, Rowan J., Jacobs, Peter A., James, Christopher M. and McIntyre, Timothy J. (2022). Experimental measurements of total heat flux for superorbital earth reentry with magnetohydrodynamic flow control. AIAA SCITECH Forum, San Diego, CA, United States & Virtual, 3-7 January 2022. Reston, VA, United States: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi: 10.2514/6.2022-0828

Experimental measurements of total heat flux for superorbital earth reentry with magnetohydrodynamic flow control

2022

Conference Publication

System design and preliminary analysis of the UQ near infrared spectroscopy data of the hayabusa2 re-entry

James, Christopher M., Thompson, Matthew, Apirana, Steven F. T., Zander, Fabian, Buttsworth, David R. and Payne, Allan (2022). System design and preliminary analysis of the UQ near infrared spectroscopy data of the hayabusa2 re-entry. AIAA SCITECH 2022 Forum, San Diego, CA United States, 3-7 January 2022. Reston, VA United States: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi: 10.2514/6.2022-2153

System design and preliminary analysis of the UQ near infrared spectroscopy data of the hayabusa2 re-entry