2026
Experimental Assessment of the Sprayed Liquid Flap
G Loubimov, A Spitzer, M Kinzel
Journal of Aircraft, 1-12, 2026
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George Loubimov
Ph.D., Aerospace Engineering — University of Central Florida
Dissertation / Thesis
"Energy Based Diagnostics of CFD: Revealing New Insights to Complex Aerodynamics"
View document ↗M.S. Thesis (2018–2020)
"Efforts in Numerical Modeling of Undulating Propulsion"
Now: Navy NUWC
Publications
2025
Quantifying Air Layer Dynamics During Water Entry Using Computational Fluid Dynamics
M Lauriston, G Loubimov, JL BELDEN, BA Cavainolo, M Kinzel
78th Annual Meeting of the Division of Fluid Dynamics, 2025
2024
A 3D Comparison of Sprayed Liquid Flap Multiphase Modeling at Activation
A Spitzer, G Loubimov, M Kinzel
APS Division of Fluid Dynamics Meeting Abstracts, X33. 008, 2024
2024
Sprayed Liquid Flaps: A Numerical Assessment of a Multiphase Jet Concept
G Loubimov, A Spitzer, D Fontes, M Kinzel
Journal of Aircraft 61 (6), 1793-1804, 2024
2024
Wind Tunnel Experiments of Sprayed Liquid Flaps
G Loubimov, A Spitzer, M Kinzel
APS Division of Fluid Dynamics Meeting Abstracts, X30. 012, 2024
2024
A Numerical Evaluation of Sprayed Liquid Flap Airfoil Aerodynamics: Euler-Lagrange Method
A Spitzer, M Kinzel, G Loubimov
AIAA AVIATION FORUM AND ASCEND 2024, 3995, 2024
2023
An Evaluation of a Sprayed Liquid Flap on a 3D Wind Turbine Blade
A Spitzer, GE Loubimov, MP Kinzel
AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum, 1951, 2023
2023
Onto Quantifying Unsteady Propulsion Characteristics Using Momentum and Energy Control Volume Assessments
G Loubimov, M Kinzel
Journal of Fluids Engineering 145 (6), 061103, 2023
2022
Effect of wing sweep on a perching maneuver
DR Adhikari, G Loubimov, MP Kinzel, S Bhattacharya
Physical Review Fluids 7 (4), 044702, 2022
2022
Optimization of an Elliptical Fairing in the Wake of a D-Shaped Bluff Body
L Amaya, G Loubimov, M Kinzel
Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting 85840, V002T05A030, 2022