Special Column: Complexity Science in Air Transportation

1. ATM performance measurement in Europe,the US and China
2. Network analysis of Chinese air transport delay propagation
3. Robustness analysis metrics for worldwide airport network:A comprehensive study
4. Evolution of airports from a network perspective–An analytical concept
5. Methods for determining unimpeded aircraft taxiing time and evaluating airport taxiing performance
6. A data-driven approach to modeling high-density terminal areas:A scenario analysis of the new Beijing,China airspace
7. Analyzing the multilevel structure of the European airport network
8. Dynamics of air transport networks:A review from a complex systems perspective

1. Proportional fuzzy feed-forward architecture control validation by wind tunnel tests of a morphing wing
2. Tracking characteristics of tracer particles for PIV measurements in supersonic flows
3. Experimental study of curvature effects on jet impingement heat transfer on concave surfaces
4. Thermal behavior of an isolator with mode transition inducing back-pressure of a dual-mode scramjet
5. Initial virtual flight test for a dynamically similar aircraft model with control augmentation system
6. Automatic differentiation based discrete adjoint method for aerodynamic design optimization on unstructured meshes
7. Dynamic response analysis under atmospheric disturbances for helicopters based on elastic blades
8. Static aeroelastic analysis including geometric nonlinearities based on reduced order model
9. A new model to simulate infrared radiation from an aircraft exhaust system
10. Experimental characteristics of oblique shock train upstream propagation
11. Numerical investigation on adiabatic film cooling effectiveness and heat transfer coefficient for effusion cooling over a transverse corrugated surface
12. Influence of SPS casing treatment on axial flow compressor subjected to radial pressure distortion
13. A study on optimal control of the aero-propulsion system acceleration process under the supersonic state
14. Matching mechanism analysis on an adaptive cycle engine
15. Hybrid uncertainty-based design optimization and its application to hybrid rocket motors for manned lunar landing
16. An experimental study of elastic properties of dragonfly-like flapping wings for use in biomimetic micro air vehicles(BMAVs)
17. Process of establishing design requirements and selecting alternative configurations for conceptual design of a VLA
18. Change rules of a stratospheric airship’s envelope shape during ascent process
19. Influence of aircraft surface distribution on electromagnetic scattering characteristics
20. A method of determining effective elastic properties of honeycomb cores based on equal strain energy
21. Fault-tolerant control with mixed aerodynamic surfaces and RCS jets for hypersonic reentry vehicles
22. Constrained adaptive neural network control of an MIMO aeroelastic system with input nonlinearities
23. Adaptive formation control of quadrotor unmanned aerial vehicles with bounded control thrust
24. Variable stiffness design of redundantly actuated planar rotational parallel mechanisms
25. Impact of lubricant traction coefficient on cage’s dynamic characteristics in high-speed angular contact ball bearing
26. Analysis and control of the compaction force in the composite prepreg tape winding process for rocket motor nozzles
27. High-temperature tribological behaviors of a Cr-Si co-alloyed layer on TA15 alloy