Aeronautics
A section of Aerospace (ISSN 2226-4310).
Section Information
Aeronautics is a core section of the journal. It includes a wide range of topics covering scientific, engineering and applied aspects of interest for research and educational institutions, industry and corresponding agencies. The Aeronautics section publishes original papers, review articles and short notes related to fundamental and applied results, linked to potential applications that are related to research, design, manufacture, test facilities, instrumentation, operations, control and maintenance of aircraft. While a major focus is on completed studies and works-in-progress, researchers are encouraged to share their ideas and emerging approaches with the aeronautic community through the communications format. More specifically, subject areas suitable for publication in the Aeronautics section include, but are not strictly limited to, the following fields:
- Aero Acoustics
- Aerodynamics, including Subsonic, Transonic, Supersonic and Hypersonic Flows
- Aeroelasticity
- Aero Optics
- Aero Propulsion and Aero Engine, including Airbreathing, Electric and Hybrid Propulsion concepts
- Aircraft, including Avionics, Operation, Atmospheric Flight Control and Maintenance
- Boundary Layers and Flow-Surface Interaction
- Combustion and Chemical Kinetics
- Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Fluid Dynamics, including Electro- and Magneto- Hydrodynamics
- Material Science and Structural Analysis, with applications in Aerospace Engineering
- Measurements and Diagnostics related to Atmospheric Flight and Ground Testing
- Multidisciplinary Design Optimization
- Plasmas and Lasers for Flow and Combustion Control
- Sense and Avoid Technology
- Shock Waves, including Shock-Shock and Shock-Boundary Layer Interaction
- Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), Drones
- Wind Tunnels, Ground Testing Facilities and Instrumentation
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Gas Turbine and the Environment: Towards Net Zero CO2 Propulsion Systems (Deadline: 15 June 2023)
- Progress in Jet Engine Technology III (Deadline: 15 June 2023)
- Predictive Maintenance for Complex Systems—from Sensor Measurements to Prognostics to Maintenance Planning (Deadline: 16 June 2023)
- Structural Design of Aerospace Vehicles (Deadline: 30 June 2023)
- Structures, Actuation and Control of Morphing Systems (Deadline: 30 June 2023)
- UAV Path Planning and Navigation (Deadline: 30 June 2023)
- Recent Advances in Technologies for Aerospace Maintenance (Deadline: 5 July 2023)
- Adjoint Method for Aerodynamic Design and Other Applications in CFD (Deadline: 31 July 2023)
- Advanced Aircraft Manufacturing and Maintenance Using Three-Dimensional Printing (Deadline: 31 July 2023)
- Intelligent Design, Control and Perception for Unmanned Aerial System (Deadline: 31 July 2023)
- Flow Control and Drag Reduction (Deadline: 31 July 2023)
- Advances in Hypersonic Aircraft Propulsion Technology (Deadline: 31 July 2023)
- Recent Advances in Scramjet Combustion (Deadline: 31 July 2023)
- Plasma Actuator (Deadline: 31 July 2023)
- Hypersonic Turbulence Flow Measurements and Simulations (Deadline: 31 July 2023)
- High Speed Flows: Measurements & Simulations (Deadline: 25 August 2023)
- Robust Control of Aircraft under Exogenous Disturbances or System Uncertainties (Deadline: 31 August 2023)
- Advanced Technology for Flying Vehicles (Deadline: 31 August 2023)
- Applied Aeroelasticity and Fluid-Structure Interaction (Deadline: 31 August 2023)
- Multi-Fidelity Simulation of Aircraft Noise Sources and Their Reduction (Deadline: 31 August 2023)
- Aeroelasticity: Recent Advances and Challenges (Deadline: 31 August 2023)
- Machine Learning for Aeronautics (Deadline: 31 August 2023)
- Aerodynamic and Multidisciplinary Design Optimization (Deadline: 31 August 2023)
- Combustion Evaluation and Control of Solid Rocket Motors (Deadline: 31 August 2023)
- Human Factors during Flight Operations (Deadline: 31 August 2023)
- Design and Analysis of Advanced Composites and Structures in Aerospace (Deadline: 1 September 2023)
- Computational Methods for Non-equilibrium Flows (Deadline: 8 September 2023)
- Novel Airfoils and Analysis for Emerging Aerospace Vehicles (Deadline: 29 September 2023)
- On-Board Systems for UAV (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Aircraft Life Cycle Assessment (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Aero-Optics (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Propeller Noise (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Unmanned Aircraft System Detection and Deconfliction (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Active Flow Control Technique for In-Flight Small Aerial Vehicle (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Jet Flows (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Future Aviation Gasoline (Deadline: 10 October 2023)
- Deicing and Anti-Icing of Aircraft (Volume III) (Deadline: 15 October 2023)
- Flight Dynamics, Control & Simulation (Deadline: 20 October 2023)
- Application of Multidisciplinary Optimization and Artificial Intelligence Techniques to Aerospace Engineering (Volume II) (Deadline: 25 October 2023)
- Advanced Flow Diagnostic Tools (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Aerospace Technology for Offshore Wind Energy (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Active Flutter Suppression and Gust Load Alleviation (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Cooperative Control, Decision-Making, and Optimization of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Cross-Domain Intelligent Flight Vehicle Design (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Aircraft Modelling, Simulation and Control II (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Predicting the Onset and Control of Thermoacoustics (Deadline: 1 November 2023)
- New-Concept Combustion in Aeroengine (Deadline: 15 November 2023)
- Sustainable Civil Supersonic and Hypersonic Aircraft: Main Challenges and Latest Developments (Deadline: 15 November 2023)
- Mission Analysis and Design of Lighter-than-Air Flying Vehicles (2nd Edition) (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Advanced Aircraft Technology (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Recent Advances in Ramjets (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Pressure and Temperature Sensitive Paint Technique for Aerospace Applications (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Collaborative UAVs Intelligent Decision Optimization (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- E-VTOL Simulation and Autonomous System Development (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Experimental Design of Flying Payloads (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Vortex Flow Phenomena and Physics of Aerospace Engineering Applications (Deadline: 1 December 2023)
- Selected Papers from 10th International Conference on Vortex Flow Mechanics (Deadline: 15 December 2023)
- Aerodynamic Design with Machine Learning (Deadline: 22 December 2023)
- Structural Airworthiness and Life Extension of Aging Aircraft (Deadline: 23 December 2023)
- Flow Physics of Optimal Performance in Aerospace Applications Using Accurate Numerical Simulations and Experiments (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Research and Development of Supersonic Aircraft (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Advanced GNC Solutions for VTOL Systems (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Flight Control (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Aicraft Jet Noise (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Bioinspired Solutions for Flight (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Aircraft Design (SI-5/2023) (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Morphing Aircraft: New Configuration and New Mechanism (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
Topical Collections
Following topical collections within this section are currently open for submissions:
