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Microsystems Technology Group

Plasma Flow Control

This project aims to use atmospheric plasmas to generate an ionic wind in the boundary layer over a stepped aerofoil. Controlling this plasma allows airflow over the step to be selectively reattached and affect the coefficient of lift the aerofoil gives.

 

For further information contact: f.w.hamlin@durham.ac.uk 

For more information, please contact:

Professor David Wood, BSc PhD
Chair of Engineering in the  School of Engineering and Computing Sciences
Telephone: +44 (0) 191 33 42464
Room number: E496 (Christopherson)

(email at david.wood@durham.ac.uk)