Publications

Journal papers

  1. S. Otomo, “Explicit unsteady thin-aerofoil-theory for aerofoils undergoing high-amplitude oscillation” (in preparation)
  2. S. Otomo, P. Gehlert, H. Babinsky, I.M. Viola, K. Mulleners, J. Li, “Vortex force map method for PIV” (in preparation)
  3. S. Otomo, E. McCarthy, A. Young, I.M. Viola, “Scaling of unsteady load mitigation by a flexible trailing-edge” (in preparation)
  4. S. Otomo, K. Mulleners, K. Ramesh, I.M. Viola, “Modelling of vortex dynamics of high-amplitude pitching aerofoil” (in preparation)
  5. S. Otomo, S. Gambuzza, Y. Liu, A.M. Young, R. Broglia, E.D. McCarthy, I.M. Viola, "Theoretical modelling for passive pitching for unsteady load mitigation" (under review)
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  6. Y. Murai, S. Otomo, Susumu Osuka, Tetta Yamaguchi, “Measurement of 3-D flow structure around densely arranged out-door units of air conditioner (in Japanese)” (accepted)
  7. J.M. Maguire, D. Mamalis, S. Otomo, E.D. McCarthy, “Passively morphing trailing edge design for composite tidal turbine blades”, 2024, Composite Structures, 337, 118090, DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2024.118090
  8. S. Otomo*, P. Denissenko, Y. Tasaka, Y. Murai, “On the rotation of a Savonius turbine in high turbulence with Kolmogorov cascade”, 2024, Physics of Fluids, 36, 2: 027104, DOI:10.1063/5.0180939 | Accepted Manuscript
  9. H. J. Bird, K. K. Ramesh, S. Otomo, I. M. Viola, “The usefulness of inviscid linear unsteady lifting-line theory for viscous large-amplitude problems”, 2022, AIAA Journal, 60, 2, DOI:10.2514/1.J060808 | arXiv
  10. S. Otomo, S. Henne, K. Mulleners, K. Ramesh, I. M. Viola, “Unsteady lift on a high-amplitude pitching aerofoil”, 2021, Experiments in Fluids, 62, 6, DOI: 10.1007/s00348-020-03095-2
  11. L. Bandiera, G. Pavar, G. Pisetta, S. Otomo, E. Mangano, J. R. Seckl, P. Digard, E. Molinari, F. Menolascina, I. M. Viola, “Face Coverings and Respiratory Tract Droplet Dispersion”, Royal Society Open Science, 7: 201663, DOI: 10.1098/rsos.201663

Conference proceedings (selected)

  1. S. Gambuzza, S. Otomo, Y. Liu, A. M. Young, R. Broglia, E. D. McCarthy and I. M. Viola “Design and Demonstration of a Passive Pitch System for Tidal Turbines”, 2023, The 15th European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference (EWTEC), Bilbao, Spain, 03/09/2023 - 07/09/2023, DOI: 10.36688/ewtec-2023-504
  2. Y. Murai, T. Umemura, R. Sayama, Y. Horimoto, H.Y. Park, Y. Tasaka, S. Otomo, “Savonius wind turbine performance in high turbulence and its improvement by jet supply”, International Conference on Power Engineering 2021 (ICOPE-2021), Kobe, Japan, 17/10/2021 – 21/10/2021, DOI: 10.1299/jsmeicope.2021.15.2021-0183
  3. H. J. Bird,K. K. Ramesh, S. Otomo, I. M. Viola, “Leading Edge Vortex Formation on Finite Wings Using Vortex Particles”, 2021 AIAA SciTech Forum, online conference, 11/01/2021 – 15/01/2021, DOI: 10.2514/6.2021-1196
  4. H. J. Bird, S. Otomo, K. K. Ramesh, I. M. Viola, “A Geometrically Non-linear Time-domain Unsteady Lifting-line Theory”, AIAA Scitech 2019 Forum, San Diego, California, 07/01/2019 – 11/01/2019, DOI: 10.2514/6.2019-1377