Faculty Profile

Anjaneyulu Krothapalli, Don Fuqua Eminent Scholar Chair Professor received his M.S and Ph.D. degrees from Stanford University in 1978 and 1979 respectively. A founding member of the department, he joined the college in 1983 and served as the department chairman from 1987- 2002. Prior to joining this program he was on the faculty of the Aeronautics and Astronautics Department at Stanford University from 1981-1983. Dr. Krothapalli's research interests are in experimental fluid mechanics, aerodynamics, aeroacoustics and propulsion. Dr. Krothapalli is a Fellow of ASME, Associate Fellow of AIAA and a member of APS. He was a National Research Council Senior Research Fellow at NASA Ames Research Center from 1995-1996. He was awarded a NASA Certificate of Recognition for the development of Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) in 1987.

• Krothapalli, A., Venkatakrishnan, L., Elavarasan, R., Greska, B., and Lourenco, L., "Turbulence and Noise Suppression of a Supersonic Jet by Water Injection", J. Fluid Mechanics, 491, 2003, 131-159.
• Arakeri, V.H., Krothapalli, A., Siddavaram, V., Alkislar, M. and Lourenco, L., "On the use of Microjets to Suppress Turbulence in a Mach 0.9 Axisymmetric Jet", J. Fluid Mechanics, 490, 2003, 75-98.
• Alkislar, M. B., Krothapalli, A., and Lourenco, L. M., "Structure of a Screeching Rectangular Jet: a stereoscopic PIV Study", J. Fluid Mechanics, 489, 2003, 121-154.
• Elavarasan, R., Krothapalli, A., Venkatakrishnan, L., and Lourenco, L., "Suppression of Self-Sustained Oscillations in a Supersonic Impinging Jet", AIAA Journal, 39 (12), 2001, 2366-2373.
• Ding, Z., Hussaini, M.Y., Erlebacher, G., and Krothapalli, A., "Computational Study of Shock Interaction with a Vortex Ring", Physics of Fluids, 13 (10), 2001, 3033-3048.
• Deshmukh, A., Middelkoop, T., Krothapalli, A., Shields, W., Chandra, N., and Smith, C.A., "Multi-Agent Design Architecture for Intelligent Synthesis Environment", Journal of Aircraft, 38 (3), 2001, 215223.