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Research

Manuscripts

Toroidal and Uneven Blade Aeroacoustic Analysis (TUBAA) 2023

Nikhil Vijay*, Will C. Forte*, Ishan Gajjar*, Sarvesh Patham*, Syon Gupta*, Sahil Shah*, Prathamesh Trivedi*, Rishit Arora*

Mentors: Gao Jun Wu†, Seongkyu Lee‡

*The Academy for Math, Science, and Engineering——Rockaway, NJ, USA

Flow Physics & Aeroacoustics Laboratory, Stanford University——Stanford, CA, USA

Computational Flow Physics and Aeroacoustics Laboratory, UC Davis——Davis, CA, USA

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We conducted an aeroacoustic performance of 3D printed drone propellers using experiments to quantify sound annoyance. Acoustics are compared to CFD simulation to detect sources of noise. The propellers are qualitatively compared.

Graphene Rotational Acceleration Particle Hall Sensor (GRAPHS) 2023

Nikhil Vijay, Will C. Forte, Eashan Iyer, Rishit Arora, Sahil Shah, Sarvesh Patham

The Academy for Math, Science, and Engineering——Rockaway, NJ

GRAPHS is an experimental proposal to CERN to test the feasibility of graphene solar sails at the Super Proton Synchrotron (SPS) in Geneva, Switzerland. A collimated stream of photons applies torque onto a graphene monolayer, suspended by a superconducting magnet.

Workshops

Introduction to the MuJoCo Simulator, Rutgers University, N2E Robotics Club, February 2025

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Invited Talks

The Cuff-Link Electromyographic Input Device, The Academy for Math, Science, and Engineering, Academy Senior Showcase, May 2024

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