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Professor Neil Sandham

Professor Neil Sandham

Professor of Aerospace Engineering

Research interests

  • Transonic aerodynamics of wings
  • Hypersonic flows with transition to turbulence
  • Flow over rough surfaces

More research

Connect with Neil

Email: n.sandham@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 4872

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Research Publications Teaching External roles and responsibilities Biography

Research

Research groups

Research interests

  • Transonic aerodynamics of wings
  • Hypersonic flows with transition to turbulence
  • Flow over rough surfaces
  • High-performance computing

Current research

Exascale computing using OpenSBLI code generation system

Hypersonic flows with thermo-chemical nonequilibrium

Transonic buffet on aerofoils using large-eddy simulation

Ditrect numerical simulation of counter-flow turbulent mixing

Research projects

Active projects

EXCALIBUR high-priority use cases
Researchers:
Professor Neil Sandham
Sponsor: EPSRC
UK Turbulence Consortium
Researchers:
Professor Neil Sandham
Martian re-entry flows over aerodynamically rough surfaces
Researchers:
Professor Neil Sandham
CCP Turbulence bridging funding
Researchers:
Professor Neil Sandham
Streamwise pressure gradient effects on turbulent flows over rough walls
Sponsor: EPSRC

Completed projects

UK Turbulence Consortium
Researchers:
Professor Neil Sandham
Sponsor: EPSRC
Transpiration Cooling Systems for Jet Engine Turbines and Hypersonic Flight
Sponsor: EPSRC
Sandham N - Extending the buffet envelope: step change in data quantity and quality of analysis
Researchers:
Professor Neil Sandham
Sponsor: EPSRC
N Sandham - Turbulent Flow Simulations at the Exascale: Application to Wind Energy and Green Aviation
Researchers:
Professor Neil Sandham
Sponsor: EPSRC
N Sandham Gr/S82947/01 Pr2246
Sponsor: EPSRC
Sandham - Jet noise from in stability mode interactions
Sponsor: EPSRC
Sandham - Next generation of SBLI code, EP/F011016/1
Researchers:
Professor Neil Sandham
Sponsor: EPSRC
Sandham - EP/G058318/1 - Engineering of surfaces for drag reduction in water
Sponsor: EPSRC
Sandham - Vestas studentship agreement
Researchers:
Professor Neil Sandham
Sponsor: EPSRC
K Luo - Thermal and Reactive Flow Simulation on High-End Computers
Sponsor: EPSRC
N Sandham - Future-proof massively-parallel execution of multi-block applications
Researchers:
Professor Neil Sandham
Sponsor: EPSRC
N Sandham - Unsteady Aerodynamics of Wings in Extreme Conditions
Sponsor: EPSRC
UK Fluids Network
Researchers:
Professor Neil Sandham
Sponsor: EPSRC
Sandham - EP/I032576/1 Ab initio hydrodynamic rough surface characterisation with applications
Researchers:
Professor Neil Sandham
Sponsor: EPSRC
N Sandham Ast4-Ct-2005-012226
Researchers:
Professor Neil Sandham
Sponsor: European Union
H2020 RIA - EXAFLOW - Prof.Neil Sandham
Researchers:
Professor Neil Sandham
Sponsor: European Union
N Sandham Ast4-Ct-2005-012282
Researchers:
Professor Neil Sandham
Sponsor: European Space Agency
N Sandham - Additional Wrok for Free-Stream Disturbance Characterization
Researchers:
Professor Neil Sandham
Sponsor: European Space Agency
TFAST - EU FP7 - N Sandham
Sponsor: European Union
Atllas II-N.Sandham-EU FP7
Researchers:
Professor Neil Sandham
Sponsor: European Union
Sandham Atllas Ast5-Ct-2006-030729
Researchers:
Professor Neil Sandham
Sponsor: European Space Agency
N. Sandham - FP7- LAPCAT II
Researchers:
Professor Neil Sandham
Sponsor: European Union
Sandham N - Transition in Hypersonic Flows Contract DLR + FGE ltd
Researchers:
Professor Neil Sandham
Sponsor: DLR (German Aerospace Center)
Surface-specific Moody-diagrams: A new paradigm to predict drag penalty of realistic rough surfaces with applications to maritime transport
Sponsor: EPSRC
G Coleman Ep/D044073/1 (UKTC)
Sponsor: EPSRC
R Sandberg - UK Turbulence Consortium
Sponsor: EPSRC
R Sandberg - UK Turbulence Consortium
Sponsor: EPSRC
H2020-MEESST- Minkwan Kim
Sponsor: European Union