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  1. Modeling of a Series Hybrid Propulsion UAV Used for Monitoring in the Galapagos Islands

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

    Dr Esteban Valencia, Marcelo Pozo, Jimmy Montalván

  2. Aeropropulsive Evaluation of Boundary Layer Ingestion for Medium Electric-Powered UAVs

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

    Dr Esteban Valencia, PhD VICTOR HIDALGO

  3. Aerodynamic design and testing of a Ram Air Turbine for Small Fixed-Wing UAVs

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

    Dr Esteban Valencia, PhD VICTOR HIDALGO, Mathiu Berrazueta , Henry Lema

  4. Performance Assessment of a Variable-Span Morphing Wing Small UAV for High Altitude Surveillance Missions

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

    Dr Esteban Valencia

  5. Power Management Strategies for Small Electric Fixed WingUAVs Employed in Natural Resources Mapping

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

    Dr Esteban Valencia, Marcelo Pozo

  6. Degree of Deformation and Power Consumption of Compliant and Rigid-linked Mechanisms for Variable-Camber Morphing Wing UAVs

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

    Dr Esteban Valencia, Danilo Pillajo, Mónica Jácome

  7. Modeling a propulsion system for the trajectory correction of weather balloons

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

    Dr Esteban Valencia, Ericson Lopez, Daniel Vera-Hensiek

  8. Experimental Performance Assessment of an Electric UAV with an Alternative Distributed Propulsion Configuration Implemented for Wetland Monitoring

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

    Dr Esteban Valencia

  9. Preliminary sizing correlations for UAVs’ propulsion system

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

    Dr Esteban Valencia

  10. Parametric Modeling for Aerodynamic Assessment of a Fixed Wing UAV

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

    Dr Esteban Valencia

  11. Innovative Propulsion Systems and CFD Simulation for Fixed Wings UAVs

    Article • September 2017, IntechOpen

    PhD VICTOR HIDALGO, Dr Esteban Valencia

  12. Weight and Performance Methodology of an UAV at Cruise Condition for Precision Agriculture

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

    Dr Esteban Valencia

  13. Discretized Miller approach to assess effects on boundary layer ingestion induced distortion

    Article • Chinese Journal of Aeronautics, February 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Esteban Valencia

  14. Design point analysis of a distributed propulsion system with boundary layer

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

    Dr Esteban Valencia, PhD VICTOR HIDALGO

  15. Numerical simulation of cavitation erosion on a NACA0015 hydrofoil based on bubble collapse strength

    Article • Journal of Physics Conference Series, December 2015, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Esteban Valencia, PhD VICTOR HIDALGO

  16. Design point analysis of the turbofan-driven turboelectric distributed propulsion system

    Article • Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part G Journal of Aerospace Engineering, September 2015, SAGE Publications

    Dr Esteban Valencia

  17. Performance Analysis of a Distributed Propulsion System with Boundary Layer Ingestion

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

    Dr Esteban Valencia

  18. Design Point Analysis of an Hybrid Fuel Cell

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

    Dr Esteban Valencia, PhD VICTOR HIDALGO

  19. Estudio de tecnologías innovadoras para sistemas de propulsión en aeronaves.

    Article • Ingenius, June 2015, Salesian Polytechnic University of Ecuador

    Dr Esteban Valencia, PhD VICTOR HIDALGO

  20. Methodology to assess the performance of an aircraft concept

    Article • Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part G Journal of Aerospace Engineering, June 2014, SAGE Publications

    Dr Esteban Valencia