Diego Lentini's



Brief summary of Diego Lentini's recent publications:

G. Leccese, D. Bianchi, B. Betti, D. Lentini and F. Nasuti
Convective and radiative wall heat transfer in liquid rocket thrust chambers
Journal of Propulsion and Power, 34, 2018, pp. 318-326, doi: 10.2514/1.B36589.

M. Boccanera and D. Lentini
Effect of heat loss on laminar flamelet species concentration
Journal of Thermal Science, 25, 2016, pp. 418-423, doi: 10.1007/s11630-016-0879-2.

F. Bonifazi and D. Lentini
Effect of gas-phase carbon depletion by sooting on the structure of methane/air flamelets
Aerotecnica Missili e Spazio, 95, 2016, pp. 82-91.

D. Lentini
Chemical and radiative size-related effects on the performance of liquid rocket engines fed with different propellant combinations
Aerotecnica Missili e Spazio, 94, 2015, pp. 73-80.

D. Spiller, A. Stabile and D. Lentini
Design and testing of a demonstrator electric-pump feed system for liquid propellant rocket engines
Aerotecnica Missili e Spazio, 92, 2013, pp. 129-130.

P.A. Pavlov Rachov, H. Tacca and D. Lentini
Electric feed systems for liquid propellant rockets
Journal of Propulsion and Power, 29, 2013, pp. 1171-1180, doi: arc.aiaa.org/doi/abs/10.2514/1.B34714.
(manuscript)

C.M. Mazzoni, D. Lentini, G. D'Ammando and R. Votta
Evaluation of radiative heat transfer for interplanetary re-entry under vibrational nonequilibrium conditions
Aerospace Science and Technology, 28, 2013, pp. 191-197, doi: dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ast.2012.10.014.
(manuscript)

G. Porfirio and D. Lentini
Mars return mission based on In Situ Propellant Production with either cryogenic or storable imported fuel
Aerotecnica Missili e Spazio, 89, 2010, pp. 152-161.

P. Venturini, D. Borello, C. Iossa, D. Lentini and F. Rispoli
Modeling of multiphase combustion and deposit formation in a biomass-fed furnace
Energy, 35, 2010, pp. 3008-3021, doi: dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2010.03.038.

W.P. Jones, D. Lentini
A realisable non-linear eddy viscosity/diffusivity model for confined swirling flows
International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 29, 2008, pp. 1612-1627, doi: dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatfluidflow.2008.08.005.
Extended version (draft)

N. Soldà, D. Lentini
Opportunities for a liquid rocket feed system based on electric pumps
Journal of Propulsion and Power, 24, 2008, pp. 1340-1346, doi: 10.2514/1.35074.

D. Lentini
A quasi-linear formulation for chemically reacting compressible mixtures of imperfect gases
Acta Astronautica, 62, 2008, pp. 177-184, doi: dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actaastro.2006.10.016.

M. Marchionni, I.K. Puri, S.K. Aggarwal, D. Lentini
The influence of real gas thermodynamics on simulations of freely propagating flames in methane/oxygen/inert mixtures
Combustion Science and Technology, 179, 2007, pp. 1777-1795, doi: 10.1080/00102200701259999.

D. Liuzzi, D. Lentini, D. Scarpino
Performance of Ariane 5 upgraded versions using densified propellants
L'Aerotecnica Missili e Spazio, 85, 2006, pp. 112-118.

M. Boccanera, D. Lentini
Thermochemical closure in high-speed flows
Acta Astronautica, 55, 2004, pp. 965-976, doi: dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actaastro.2004.04.009.

D. Scarpino, D. Lentini, A.G. Accettura
Performance of hydrocarbon-fuelled booster replacements for Ariane 5
L'Aerotecnica Missili e Spazio, 83, 2004, pp. 32-37.

D. Lentini
Prediction of NOx emissions in gas turbines combustors inclusive of the N2O contribution
Journal of Power and Energy, Proc. Instn. Mech. Engrs. Part A, 217, 2003, pp. 83-90.

P. Giordano, D. Lentini
Combustion-radiation-turbulence interaction modelling in absorbing/emitting nonpremixed flames
Combustion Science and Technology, 172, 2001, pp. 1-22, doi: 10.1080/00102200108935835.

D. Lentini
Identification of chemical and vibrational relaxation regimes in rocket nozzle flow via a quasi linear formulation
Journal of Aerospace Engineering, Proc. Instn. Mech. Engrs. Part G, 215, 2001, pp. 79-87.

D. Lentini, I.K. Puri
Radiation and NOx pathways in nonpremixed turbulent flames
Journal of Propulsion and Power, 17, 2001, pp. 222-224, doi: 10.2514/2.5733.

D. Lentini
A computational algorithm for second-moment closure turbulence modelling
Meccanica, 33, 1998, pp. 29-46.

B. Marracino, D. Lentini
Radiation modelling in non-luminous nonpremixed turbulent flames
Combustion Science and Technology, 128, 1997, pp. 23-48, doi: 10.1080/00102209708935703.

D. Lentini, I.K. Puri
Stretched laminar flamelet modeling of turbulent chloromethane-air nonpremixed jet flames
Combustion and Flame, 103, 1995, pp.328-338, doi: dx.doi.org/10.1016/0010-2180(95)00095-X.

P. Ionta, D. Lentini, G. Riccucci, F. Rispoli
Prediction of gas turbine combustor flow by a finite-element code
L'Aerotecnica Missili e Spazio, 74, 1995, pp.55-64.

D. Lentini
Assessment of the stretched laminar flamelet approach for nonpremixed turbulent combustion
Combustion Science and Technology, 100, 1994, pp.95-122, doi: 10.1080/00102209408935448.

D. Lentini
Reply by the author to G. Christie and G. Emanuel
AIAA Journal, 32, 1994, p.1554.

D. Lentini
Models for turbulent combustion, in "Environmental Implications of Combustion Processes" (Puri, I.K., Ed.)
CRC Press, 1993, pp.221-278.

D. Lentini
Extension of the lambda formulation to imperfect gas flows
AIAA Journal, 30, 1992, pp.2785-2788, doi: 10.2514/3.48965.

D. Lentini
Modelling and simulation of nonpremixed turbulent flames
Meccanica, 27, 1992, pp.55-61.

M. Onofri, D. Lentini
Fast numerical solver for transonic flows
Computers & Fluids, 17, 1989, pp.195-204, doi: dx.doi.org/10.1016/0045-7930(89)90016-9.

D. Lentini, M. Onofri
Solutore numerico veloce per flussi chimicamente reagenti in nonequilibrio
L'Aerotecnica Missili e Spazio, 65, 1986, pp.110-118.

D. Lentini
Algorithm for control of industrial robots
Systems Science, 8, 1982, pp.87-95.




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