معرفی
Eric H. Matlis is an Associate Research Professor in the Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering at the University of Notre Dame's College of Engineering. His work focuses on advanced flow control techniques using plasma actuators to enhance aerodynamic efficiency in wind turbines and hypersonic aircraft.
- Education: Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, University of Notre Dame (2004)
Research Interests:
Matlis investigates the stability of compressible boundary layers, plasma sensors for fluid dynamics, and flow control strategies to delay turbulence and mitigate separation. His work spans applications in wind energy systems, hypersonic aerodynamics, and electromagnetic metamaterials.
Publications Trends:
Recent studies emphasize plasma actuation for flow control in axial fans, cross-flow mode interactions in Mach 6 boundary layers, and hypersonic boundary-layer transition. His 2018-2020 articles highlight innovations in plasma lattice metamaterials and patterned roughness applications for aerodynamic optimization.
Labs & Teams:
He is affiliated with the Hessert Laboratory for Aerospace Research, where he conducts experimental and theoretical studies on high-speed fluid dynamics and renewable energy systems.
