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  1. Design Metrics for the Landing of Supersonic Aircraft under Stochastic Turbulence

    Article • January 2024, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Trung Tran, Carlos Cesnik

  2. Hybrid-Fidelity Global-Local Aerothermoelastic Modeling for Path-Dependent Hypersonic Flight

    Article • January 2024, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik, Christopher Weston

  3. The Impact of Vortex Breakdown on the Longitudinal Flight Behavior of the Scalos Aircraft

    Article • January 2024, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  4. Finite Element Model Updating of a 3D Printed Swept Wing

    Article • January 2024, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Bilal Sharqi, Carlos Cesnik

  5. Free-Flight Flutter Constraint in Gradient-Based Wing Structural Optimization

    Article • January 2024, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Christopher Lupp, Carlos Cesnik

  6. Effects of Separated-Flow Nonlinearities on the Flutter Behavior of the Pazy Wing

    Article • January 2024, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  7. How to generate training data for a neural network used in a hypersonic vehicle-as-a-sensor concept

    Article • January 2024, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik, Ana Cristine Meinicke

  8. Quantifying the Impact of Coupled Aero-Thermo-Elastic Modeling on Load Estimation of Hypersonic Vehicles During Trajectory Simulation

    Article • January 2024, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  9. Outcomes of Nonlinear Static Aeroelasticity for Wing Stress and Buckling Applied to a Transport Aircraft

    Article • January 2024, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  10. Collaborative Pazy Wing Analyses for the Third Aeroelastic Prediction Workshop

    Article • January 2024, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Dr Marcello Righi, Ariel Drachinsky, Daniella Raveh, Carlos Cesnik, Joao flavio bolini de oliveira lima

  11. Control-Oriented Modeling for Flexible Aircraft

    Article • Journal of Aircraft, November 2023, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  12. Correlations Between UM/NAST Nonlinear Aeroelastic Simulations and the Pre-Pazy Wing Experiment

    Article • January 2021, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Dr. Cristina Riso, Carlos Cesnik

  13. Adaptive Mesh Refinement for Fluid-Structure Interaction Simulations

    Article • January 2021, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Vivek ojha, Carlos Cesnik

  14. Time-distributed Scenario-based Model Predictive Control Approach for Flexible Aircraft

    Article • January 2021, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Mateus de Freitas Virgilio Pereira, Carlos Cesnik, Fabio Vetrano

  15. Maneuver Load Alleviation of Very Flexible Aircraft via Nonlinear Decoupling Control

    Article • January 2021, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik, Trung Tran

  16. Loop-Separation Control for Very Flexible Aircraft

    Article • AIAA Journal, September 2020, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik, Pedro Gonzalez, Mateus de Freitas Virgilio Pereira

  17. Influence of Aileron Placement on Roll Response of High-Aspect-Ratio-Wing Aircraft

    Article • June 2020, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Dr. Cristina Riso, Carlos Cesnik, Fabio Vetrano

  18. Aeroelastic Stability of Conventional and Tow-Steered Composite Plates Under Stochastic Fiber Volume

    Article • AIAA Journal, June 2020, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik, Higor Luis Silva

  19. Data-Driven Forecasting of Postflutter Responses of Geometrically Nonlinear Wings

    Article • AIAA Journal, June 2020, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Dr. Cristina Riso, Carlos Cesnik, Amin Ghadami

  20. Computational Aeroelasticity Using Modal-Based Structural Nonlinear Analysis

    Article • AIAA Journal, January 2020, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik, Renato Medeiros

  21. Output Error Estimation for Projection-Based Reduced Models

    Article • June 2019, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik, Krzysztof Fidkowski

  22. High-Fidelity Coupled Fluid-Structure Interaction Simulations with Adaptive Meshing

    Article • June 2019, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik, Vivek ojha, Krzysztof Fidkowski

  23. Propeller Effects on the Response of High-Altitude Long-Endurance Aircraft

    Article • AIAA Journal, April 2019, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik, Patricia Teixeira

  24. Local Aeroelastic Instability of High-Speed Cylindrical Vehicles

    Article • AIAA Journal, March 2019, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  25. Fluid–Structure–Jet Interaction Effects on High-Speed Vehicle Performance and Stability

    Article • Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, March 2019, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik, Ryan Kitson

  26. Techniques for Improving Neural Network-based Aerodynamics Reduced-order Models

    Article • January 2019, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik, Qingzhao Wang, Renato Medeiros, Krzysztof Fidkowski

  27. Stochastic fiber volume random field propagation in the aeroelastic evaluation of tow steered plates

    Article • January 2019, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik, Higor Luis Silva

  28. Model Predictive Control Architectures for Maneuver Load Alleviation in Very Flexible Aircraft

    Article • January 2019, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik, Fabio Vetrano, Mateus de Freitas Virgilio Pereira, Trung Tran

  29. A Gradient-Based Flutter Constraint Including Geometrically Nonlinear Deformations

    Article • January 2019, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  30. Supersonic Flutter and Buckling Optimization of Tow-Steered Composite Plates

    Article • AIAA Journal, January 2019, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Dr.-Ing. Saullo Castro, Carlos Cesnik

  31. Nonlinear Aeroelastic Trim of Very Flexible Aircraft Described by Detailed Models

    Article • Journal of Aircraft, November 2018, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik, Prof Franco Mastroddi, Dr. Cristina Riso

  32. Unsteady Fluid–Structure–Jet Interactions of Agile High-Speed Vehicles

    Article • Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, September 2018, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik, Ryan Kitson

  33. Fluid–Structure–Jet Interaction Modeling and Simulation of High-Speed Vehicles

    Article • Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, January 2018, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Ryan Kitson, Carlos Cesnik

  34. Nonlinear Thermal Reduced-Order Modeling for Hypersonic Vehicles

    Article • AIAA Journal, July 2017, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  35. Unsteady Fluid-Structure-Jet Interaction Modeling Methods for Agile High-Speed Vehicles

    Article • June 2017, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Ryan Kitson, Carlos Cesnik

  36. Unsteady Fluid-Structure-Jet Interactions of Agile High-Speed Vehicles

    Article • June 2017, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Ryan Kitson, Carlos Cesnik

  37. Panel Flutter Analysis and Optimization of Composite Tow Steered Plates

    Article • January 2017, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Dr.-Ing. Saullo Castro, Carlos Cesnik

  38. Aeroelastic Stability of High-Speed Cylindrical Vehicles

    Article • January 2017, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  39. High Speed Vehicle Fluid-Structure-Jet Interaction Analysis and Modeling

    Article • January 2017, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Ryan Kitson, Ryan Kitson, Carlos Cesnik

  40. Multi-Discipline Modeling of Complete Hypersonic Vehicles Using CFD Surrogates

    Article • January 2017, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Emily R Dreyer, Carlos Cesnik

  41. Rapid Simulation of a Hypersonic Vehicle Through Singular Value Decomposition

    Article • January 2017, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  42. Enhanced Modal Solutions for Structural Dynamics in Aerothermoelastic Analysis

    Article • Journal of Aircraft, November 2016, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  43. Linear Control of Highly Flexible Aircraft based on Loop Separation

    Article • June 2016, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  44. Development of Robust Flight Control Laws for a Highly Flexible Aircraft in the Frequency Domain

    Article • June 2016, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Pedro Gonzalez, Carlos Cesnik

  45. Nonlinear Thermal and Thermoelastic Reduced Order Models of a Hypersonic Vehicle

    Article • January 2016, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  46. Aeroelastic Modeling and Simulation of High-Speed Flexible Vehicles

    Article • January 2016, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Ryan Kitson, Ryan Kitson, Carlos Cesnik

  47. Large Deformation Modeling of a Beam Type Structure and a 3D Wingbox using an Enhanced Modal Approach

    Article • January 2016, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  48. Enhanced Modal Approach for Free-flight Nonlinear Aeroelastic Simulation of Very Flexible Aircraft

    Article • January 2016, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  49. Nonlinear Aeroelastic Analysis of the X-56 Multi-Utility Aeroelastic Demonstrator

    Article • January 2016, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  50. Flight Shape Estimation of Very Flexible Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

    Article • January 2016, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  51. Modeling and Simulation of Flexible Jet Transport Aircraft with High-Aspect-Ratio Wings

    Article • January 2016, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Ryan Kitson, Ryan Kitson, Carlos Cesnik

  52. Partitioned Time-Domain Substructure Coupling Methodology for Efficient Hypersonic Vehicle Simulation

    Article • AIAA Journal, November 2015, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  53. Aeroelastic Tailoring for Maximizing Sailplane Average Cross-Country Speed

    Article • June 2015, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  54. Aerothermoelastic Reduced-Order Model of a Hypersonic Vehicle

    Article • June 2015, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  55. New strategy for designing composite rotor blades with active flaps

    Article • Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, May 2015, SAGE Publications

    Carlos Cesnik

  56. Hybrid Global Matrix/Local Interaction Simulation Approach for Wave Propagation in Composites

    Article • AIAA Journal, February 2015, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  57. New Optimization Strategy for Design of Active Twist Rotor

    Article • AIAA Journal, February 2015, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  58. An Enhanced Modal Approach for Large Deformation Modeling of Wing-Like Structures

    Article • January 2015, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Dr. Wolf R. Krueger, Carlos Cesnik

  59. Damage Characterization Using Matching Pursuit with a Guided Wave Simulation Library

    Article • January 2015, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  60. Reduced-Order Modeling of Unsteady Aerodynamics Across Multiple Mach Regimes

    Article • Journal of Aircraft, November 2014, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  61. Guided wave interaction with hole damage using the local interaction simulation approach

    Article • Smart Materials and Structures, October 2014, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Carlos Cesnik

  62. Geometrically Nonlinear Aeroelastic Scaling for Very Flexible Aircraft

    Article • AIAA Journal, October 2014, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  63. Reexamined Structural Design Procedures for Very Flexible Aircraft

    Article • Journal of Aircraft, September 2014, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  64. Aerothermoelastic Simulation of Air-Breathing Hypersonic Vehicles

    Article • January 2014, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik

  65. In-Flight Wing Deformation Measurement System for Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

    Article • January 2014, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Carlos Cesnik