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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

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

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

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

Heat flux measurements of ice giant entry flows using near and mid-wave infrared thermography

Uren, Matthew, Lock, Samuel, Liu, Yu, James, Christopher M. and Morgan, Richard G. (2025). Heat flux measurements of ice giant entry flows using near and mid-wave infrared thermography. 3rd International Conference on Flight Vehicles, Aerothermodynamics and Re-entry (FAR), Arcachon, France, 18-22 May 2025.

Heat flux measurements of ice giant entry flows using near and mid-wave infrared thermography

2025

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. (2025). Vacuum ultraviolet and visible spectral measurements for simulated Saturn entry in the X2 expansion tube. 34th International Symposium on Shock Waves, ISSW34 2023, Daegu, South Korea, 16-21 July, 2023. Singapore: Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/978-981-96-4771-2_26

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

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

Preheated blunt nose wedge model for shock tunnel testing

Scott, Pieter and James, Christopher M. (2024). Preheated blunt nose wedge model for shock tunnel testing. 14th Ablation Workshop, Laurel, MD United States, 5-7 November 2024.

Preheated blunt nose wedge model for shock tunnel testing

2024

Conference Publication

Ultra-highspeed optical emission spectroscopy: benefits and difficulties

Lu, Nathan, James, Christopher M., Jacobs, Carolyn and McIntyre, Timothy (2024). Ultra-highspeed optical emission spectroscopy: benefits and difficulties. 10th International Workshop on Radiation of High Temperature Gases for Space Missions, Oxford, United Kingdom, 9-12 September 2024.

Ultra-highspeed optical emission spectroscopy: benefits and difficulties

2024

Conference Publication

Characterisation of CO2 recombination in expanding flows during Mars entry conditions

Singh, Mragank, Liu, Yu, James, Christopher M., Morgan, Richard and McIntyre, Tim (2024). Characterisation of CO2 recombination in expanding flows during Mars entry conditions. 10th International Workshop on Radiation of High Temperature Gases for Space Missions, Oxford, United Kingdom, 9-12 September 2024.

Characterisation of CO2 recombination in expanding flows during Mars entry conditions

2024

Conference Publication

Electron number density estimation for high-speed Mars entry condition

Yu Liu, Alexis Lefevre, David Gildfind, Kyle Damm, Christopher M. James and Richard Morgan (2024). Electron Number Density Estimation for High-Speed Mars Entry Condition. 10th International Workshop on Radiation of High Temperature Gases for Space Missions, Oxford, United Kingdom, September 9-12.

Electron number density estimation for high-speed Mars entry condition

2024

Conference Publication

Through-model fibre optic emission spectroscopy for studying planetary entry radiative heat flux

Hippolyte Subra, Robert Allison, Samuel Lock, Yu Liu, Matthew Uren, Robert Hawken and Christopher M. James (2024). Through-Model Fibre Optic Emission Spectroscopy for Studying Planetary Entry Radiative Heat Flux. 10th International Work- shop on Radiation of High Temperature Gases for Space Missions, Oxford, United Kingdom, September 9-12.

Through-model fibre optic emission spectroscopy for studying planetary entry radiative heat flux

2024

Conference Publication

A semi-universal spectroscopy system for hypersonic impulse facilities

Lock, Samuel, Liu, Yu, McIntyre, Tim, Morgan, Richard and James, Christopher M. (2024). A semi-universal spectroscopy system for hypersonic impulse facilities. 10th International Workshop on Radiation of High Temperature Gases for Space Missions, Oxford, United Kingdom, 9-12 September 2024.

A semi-universal spectroscopy system for hypersonic impulse facilities

2024

Conference Publication

Assessment of Uranus planetary entry conditions in the X2 expansion tube for performing infrared thermography

Uren, Matthew, Liu, Yu, James, Chris and Morgan, Richard (2024). Assessment of Uranus planetary entry conditions in the X2 expansion tube for performing infrared thermography. HiSST: 3rd International Conference on High-Speed Vehicle Science Technology, Busan, South Korea, 14 - 19 April 2024.

Assessment of Uranus planetary entry conditions in the X2 expansion tube for performing infrared thermography

2024

Conference Publication

Free-flying model testing in the X2 expansion tube

Christopher M. James, James Wallington, Thien Bui, Daisy Joslyn, Elsie Edwards, Raeph Mason, Jack McKay, Rose Butler, Flynn Pearman and Torri Young (2024). Free-flying Model Testing in the X2 Expansion Tube,. 3rd International Conference on High-Speed Vehicle Science Technology (HiSST), Daegu, South Korea, April 14-19.

Free-flying model testing in the X2 expansion tube

2024

Conference Publication

Expansion tube capabilities for studying boost-glide re-entry conditions

Yuhui Lin, James Wallington, Thien Bui, Toby van den Herik, Christopher M. James, Eric Won Keun Chang and Tobias Hermann (2024). Expansion Tube Capabilities for Studying Boost-Glide Re-entry Conditions. 3rd International Confer- ence on High-Speed Vehicle Science Technology (HiSST),, Daegu, South Korea, April 14-19.

Expansion tube capabilities for studying boost-glide re-entry conditions

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

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

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