• Assistant Professor, Aerospace Engineering
Hassan Saad Ifti

Educational Background

  • D.Phil, Engineering Science (Hypersonics), Universtiy of Oxford - 2022
  • M.Sc., Aerospace Engineering, University of Stuttgart - 2016
  • B.Sc., Aerospace Engineering, University of Stuttgart - 2014

Research Interests

    • Hypersonics
    • Transpiration cooling
    • Porous media flow
    • Particle-laden flows
    • Shock/boundary-layer interaction
    • Boundary-layer theory
    • Boundary-layer transition

Selected Publications

  • Ifti, H.S., Hermann, T. & McGilvray, M. (2023), “Analytical Model of Transpired-Coolant Concentration at Downstream Wall in High-Speed Laminar Flow.” AIAA Journal.
  • Ifti, H.S., Hermann, T., McGilvray, M. & Merrified, J. (2022), “Numerical Simulation of Transpiration Cooling in a Laminar Hypersonic Boundary Layer.” Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets.
  • Ifti, H.S., Hermann, T., Ewenz Rocher, M., et. al., (2022), “Laminar Transpiration Cooling Experiments in Hypersonic Flow.” Experiments in Fluids, 63:102.
  • Ifti, H.S., Hermann, T., McGilvray, M., et. al., (2022), “Flow Characterisation of Porous Ultra-High-Temperature- Ceramics for Transpiration Cooling.” AIAA Journal.
  • Ewenz Rocher, M., Hermann, T., Ifti, H.S., et. al., (2021), “Pressure- sensitive Paint Diagnostic to Measure Species Concentration on Transpiration- Cooled Walls.” Experiments in Fluids.