Journal articles

34. Development and validation of a local thermal non-equilibrium model for high-temperature thermal energy storage in packed beds. S. Liu, A. Ahmadi-Senichault, C. Levet, J. Lachaud. Journal of Energy Storage, 78: 1-17, 2024.
doi: 10.1016/j.est.2023.109957

33. Flow Mechanics in Ablative Thermal Protection Systems. N. N. Mansour, F. Panerai, J. Lachaud, T. Magin. Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 56: 549-575, 2024.
doi: 10.1146/annurev-fluid-030322-010557

32. Experimental investigation on the validity of the local thermal equilibrium assumption in ablative-material response models. S. Liu, A. Ahmadi-Senichault, C.  Levet, J.  Lachaud. Aerospace Science and Technology, 141: 1-18, 2023.
doi: 10.1016/j.ast.2023.108516

31. Hybrid technique for setting initial water saturation on core samples. Petrophysics. 64: 325–339, 2023. V. Fernandes, C. Caubit, B. Nicot, F. Pairoys, H. Bertin, J. Lachaud. Transport in Porous Media, 148: 459–477, 2023.
doi: 10.30632/PJV64N3-2023a1

30. On the Role of Gas Compressibility on Foam Injection in Porous Media. A. Vicard, O. Atteia, J. Lachaud, H. Bertin. Transport in Porous Media, 148: 459–477, 2023.
doi: 10.1007/s11242-023-01947-z

29. Two-temperature ablative material response model with application to Stardust and MSL atmospheric entries. H. Scandelli, A. Ahmadi-Senichault, J. Lachaud. Aerospace Science and Technology, 137:1-7, 2023.
doi: 10.1016/j.ast.2023.108297

28. Computation of the Permeability Tensor of Non-Periodic Anisotropic Porous Media from 3D Images. H. Scandelli, A. Ahmadi-Senichault, C. Levet, J. Lachaud. Transport in Porous Media, 142: 669–697, 2022.
doi: 10.1007/s11242-022-01766-8 Preprint

27. Estimation of Local Equilibrium Foam Model Parameters as Functions of the Foam Quality and the Total Superficial Velocity. A. Vicard, O. Atteia, H. Bertin, J. Lachaud. ACS Omega. 7:16866-16876, 2022.
doi: 10.1021/acsomega.1c04899 Open access

26. Simulation of wood combustion in PATO using a detailed pyrolysis model coupled to fireFoam. H. Scandelli, A. Ahmadi-Senichault, F.  Richard, J.  Lachaud. Applied Sciences, 11: 10570, 2021.
doi: 10.3390/app112210570 Open access

25. High-flux sublimation of a 3D carbon/carbon composite: surface roughness patterns. C. Levet, J. Lachaud, V. Ducamp, R. Memes, J. Couzi, J. Mathiaud, A. P. Gillard, P. Weisbecker, G. L. Vignoles.  Carbon. 173: 817-831, 2021.
doi: 10.1016/j.carbon.2020.11.023 Preprint

24. Multicomponent pyrolysis model for thermogravimetric analysis of phenolic ablator and lignocellulosic biomass. F. Torres-Herrador, V. Leroy, B. Helber, L. Contat-Rodrigo, J. Lachaud, T. Magin. AIAA Journal. AIAA Journal, 58 : 4081-4089, 2020.
doi: 10.2514/1.J059423 Preprint

23. A high heating rate pyrolysis model for the Phenolic Impregnated Carbon Ablator (PICA) based on mass spectroscopy experiments. F. Torres-Herrador, J.B.E. Meurisse, F. Panerai, J. Blondeau, J.  Lachaud, B. K. Bessire, T. E. Magin, N. N. Mansour. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis. 141 : 1-10, 2019.
doi: 10.1016/j.jaap.2019.05.014 Preprint

22. Ablative thermal protection system under uncertainty including pyrolysis gas composition. M. Rivier, J. Lachaud, P. M. Congedo. Aerospace Science and Technology. 84 : 1059-1069, 2019.
doi: 10.1016/j.ast.2018.11.048  Preprint

21. Multidimensional material response simulations of a full-scale tiled ablative heatshield. J. B. E. Meurisse, J. Lachaud, F. Panerai, C. Tang, N. N. Mansour. Aerospace Science and Technology. 76 : 497–511, 2018.
doi: 10.1016/j.ast.2018.01.013  Preprint

20. Analytical modeling of the transient ablation of a 3D C/C composite. J. Lachaud, Y. Aspa, G. L. Vignoles. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 155 A : 1150-1165, 2017.
doi: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2017.06.130  Preprint

19. Theoretical study on the micro-scale oxidation of resin-infused carbon ablators. J. Ferguson, F. Panerai, J. Lachaud, N. N. Mansour. Carbon. 121 : 552-562, 2017.
doi: 10.1016/j.carbon.2017.06.013  Preprint

18. Thermodynamic properties of carbon-phenolic gas mixtures. J. B. Scoggins, J. Rabinovich, B. Barros-Fernandez, A. Martin, J. Lachaud, R. L. Jaffe, N. N. Mansour, G. Blanquart, T. E. Magin. Aerospace Science and Technology.  66 : 177-192, 2017.
doi: 10.1016/j.ast.2017.02.025  Preprint

17. A generic local thermal equilibrium model for porous reactive materials submitted to high temperatures. J. Lachaud, J. B. Scoggins, T. E. Magin, M. G. Meyer, N. N. Mansour. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 108 : 1406-1417, 2017.
doi: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2016.11.067  Preprint

16. Micro-tomography based analysis of thermal conductivity, diffusivity and oxidation behavior of rigid and flexible fibrous insulators. F. Panerai, J. C. Ferguson, J. Lachaud, A. Martin, M. J. Gasch, N. N. Mansour. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 108 : 801-811, 2017.
doi: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2016.12.048  Preprint

15. Detailed analysis of species production from the pyrolysis of Phenolic Impregnated Carbon Ablator.
H.-W Wong, J. Peck, J. Assif, F. Panerai, J. Lachaud, N. N. Mansour. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis. 122: 258-267, 2016.
doi: 10.1016/j.jaap.2016.09.016  Preprint

14. Effects of water phase change on the material response of low-density carbon-phenolic ablators. A. Omidy, F. Panerai, J. Lachaud, N. N. Mansour, A. Martin. Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer Technical Notes. 30 (2): 473-478, 2016.
doi: 10.2514/1.T4814  Preprint

13. Modeling the oxidation of low-density carbon fiber materials based on micro-tomography.
J. C. Ferguson, F. Panerai,  J. Lachaud, A. Martin,  S. C. Bailey and N. N. Mansour. Carbon, 96, 57-65, 2016. doi:10.1016/j.carbon.2015.08.113  Preprint

12. Detailed chemical equilibrium model for porous ablative materials. J. Lachaud, T. van Eekelen, J. B. Scoggins, T. E. Magin, N. N. Mansour. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 90, 1034-1045, 2015.
doi:10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2015.05.106  Preprint

11. Quantitative determination of species production from the pyrolysis of a phenol-formaldehyde resin.
H.-W Wong, J. Peck, R. Bonomi, J. Assif, G. Reinisch, J. Lachaud, N. N. Mansour. Polymer Degradation and Stability, 112, 122-131, 2015.
doi:10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2014.12.020  Preprint
       
10. Porous material analysis toolbox based on OpenFoam and applications. J. Lachaud, N. N. Mansour.  Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, 28 (2): 191–202, 2014.
doi: 10.2514/1.T4262  Preprint

9. Flow-tube oxidation experiments on the carbon preform of PICA. F . Panerai, A. Martin, N. N. Mansour, S. A. Sepka, J. Lachaud. Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, 40 (2): 181-190, 2014.
doi: 10.2514/1.T4265 Preprint

8. Numerical validation of an effective radiation heat transfer model for fiber preforms. A. J. van Eekelen, J. Lachaud. Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, Engineering Notes. 48 (3): 534-537, 2011.
doi: 10.2514/1.51865 Preprint

7. Benefits of X-ray CMT for the modeling of C/C composites. O. Coindreau, C. Mulat, C. Germain, J. Lachaud, G. L. Vignoles. Advanced Engineering materials, 13 (3): 168-185, 2011.
doi: 10.1002/adem.201000233  Preprint

6. Multiscale approach to ablation modeling of phenolic impregnated carbon ablators. J. Lachaud, I. Cozmuta, N. N. Mansour. Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 47 (6): 910-921, 2010.
doi: 10.2514/1.42681   Preprint

5. Ablation of carbon-based materials: multiscale roughness modelling. Gerard L. Vignoles, Jean Lachaud, Yvan Aspa, Jean-Marc Goyhénèche. Composites Science and Technology, 69 (9): 1470-1477, 2009.   doi:10.1016/j.compscitech.2008.09.019  Preprint

4. A Brownian motion technique to simulate gasification and its application to C/C composite ablation. J. Lachaud, G.L. Vignoles. Computational Materials Science, 44 (4): 1034-1041, 2009. doi:10.1016/j.commatsci.2008.07.015  Preprint Movie

3. Analytical modeling of the steady state ablation of a 3D C/C composite. J. Lachaud, Y. Aspa, G. L. Vignoles. Int. J. of Heat and Mass transfer, 51 (9-10): 2618-2627, 2008.
doi:10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2008.01.008  Preprint

3-corrigendum. Corrigendum to “Analytical modeling of the steady state ablation of a 3D C/C composite”, [Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer 51 (2008) 2614–2627.]. Z. Han, G. L. Vignoles, J. Lachaud, Y. Aspa. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 164 : 119957, 2021.
doi: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2020.119957 Open Access

2. A theoretical/experimental approach to the intrinsic oxidation reactivities of C/C composites and of their components. J. Lachaud, N. Bertrand, G. L. Vignoles, G. Bourget, F. Rebillat, and P. Weisbecker.Carbon, 45 (14): 2768-2776, 2007.
doi:10.1016/j.carbon.2007.09.034  Preprint

1. The Film-boiling densification process for C/C composite fabrication : from local scale to optimization. G. Vignoles, J.M. Goyhénèche, P. Sebastian, J. R. Puiggali, J.F. Lines, J. Lachaud, P. Delhaes, M. Trinquecostes. Chemical Engineering Science, 61 (17): 5636-5653, 2006.
doi:10.1016/j.ces.2006.04.025