Publications

Journal articles

2025

• Ribeiro, B. L., Dantas, C., and Wolf, W., “Intermittency of a transitional airfoil flow with laminar separation bubble solved by the lattice-Boltzmann method”, Aerospace Science and Technology, Vol. 158, p. 109907, 2025. doi:10.1016/j.ast.2024.109907

2024

• Ribeiro, B. L.; Franck, J. A., "Prediction of energy harvesting efficiency through a wake-foil interaction model for oscillating foil arrays", Journal of Fluid Mechanics, v. 996, p. A46, 2024. doi:10.1017/jfm.2024.803

2023

• Ribeiro, B. L.; Franck, J. A., "Machine Learning to Classify Vortex Wakes of Energy Harvesting Oscillating Foils", AIAA Journal, v. 61, p. 1281-1291, 2023. doi:10.2514/1.J062091

2022

• Lee, H. ; Simone, N. ; Su, Y. ; Zhu, Y. ; Ribeiro, B. L. ; Franck, J. A. ; Breuer, K., "Leading edge vortex formation and wake trajectory: Synthesizing measurements, analysis, and machine learning", Physical Review Fluids, v. 7, p. 074704, 2022. doi:10.1103/PhysRevFluids.7.074704

2021

• Ribeiro, B. L. ; Su, Y. ; Guillaumin, Q. ; Breuer, K. ; Franck, J. A., "Wake-foil interactions and energy harvesting efficiency in tandem oscillating foils", Physical Review Fluids, v. 6, p. 074703, 2021. doi:10.1103/PhysRevFluids.6.074703

2020

• Ribeiro, B. L. ; Frank, S. L. ; Franck, J. A., "Vortex dynamics and Reynolds number effects of an oscillating hydrofoil in energy harvesting mode", Journal of Fluids and Structures, v. 94, p. 102888, 2020. doi:10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2020.102888

Conference articles

2026

• Ribeiro, B. L. ; Avallone, F. ; Wolf, W., "Wall Modeling Effects in Transitional Airfoil Flows Using the Lattice-Boltzmann Method", AIAA SCITECH FORUM 2026, AIAA 2026-2331, 2026. doi:10.2514/6.2026-2331

2024

• Dantas, C. A. ; Ribeiro, B. L. ; Wolf, W., "Assessment of Transitional Airfoil Flows Through the Lattice-Boltzmann Method Part II: Finite Wing Effects", AIAA AVIATION FORUM AND ASCEND 2024, AIAA 2024-4269, 2024. doi:10.2514/6.2024-4269

• Ribeiro, B. L. ; Dantas, C. A. ; Wolf, W., "Assessment of Transitional Airfoil Flows Through the Lattice-Boltzmann Method Part I: Spanwise Periodic Flows", AIAA AVIATION FORUM AND ASCEND 2024, AIAA 2024-4268, 2024. doi:10.2514/6.2024-4268

2022

• Ribeiro, B. L.; Franck, J. A., "Contributions to Power Extraction in a Dual Oscillating Foil System", AIAA AVIATION FORUM 2022, AIAA 2022-4140, 2022. doi:10.2514/6.2022-4140

2021

• Ribeiro, B. L.; Franck, J. A., "A Machine Learning Approach to Classify Kinematics and Vortex Wake Modes of Oscillating Foils", AIAA AVIATION FORUM 2021, AIAA 2021-2947, 2021. doi:10.2514/6.2021-2947