Department of Aerospace Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai-600036, Tamil Nadu, India

Journal Articles

35. Anbu Serene Raj, C.; Paramanantham, Vinoth ; Vishnu Prasad, S.; Sameen, A; G. Rajesh, 2025, "Pseudosteady Shock Refraction over Water Wedges: Weak and Strong Incident Shock Strength Groups." Accepted for publication in J. Fluid Mechanics
34. Vishnu Prasad S., Anbu Serene Raj C., Vinoth Paramanantham, Athira C. M., and G. Rajesh, 2025, "A Study on the Expansion Wave Diffraction over Bodies". J. Fluid Mechanics. 1012: A24. DOI
33. DiviaHarshaVardini R C,G. Rajesh, Arul Prakash, and Ikhyun Kim, 2025, "Numerical Study on Parametric Effects of Active Suction for Transition Delay in Hypersonic Boundary Layers", AIAA Journal, 63(3), 1191-1194. DOI
32. DiviaHarshaVardini R C, G. Rajesh, and Arul Prakash, 2024, "A Numerical Study of Laminar/Transitional Shock–Boundary Layer Interaction on a Hypersonic Double Wedge Using a Modified gamma-transition Model," Shockwaves, 34, 515-525. DOI
31. Baby V.Y., Paramanantham V. and G. Rajesh, 2024, "Regular Reflection to Mach Reflection (RR–MR) Transition in Short Wedges. J. Fluid Mechanics. Vol.998:A38. DOI
30. Anbu Serene Raj C, Vishnu Prasad S, Rajesh G, Sameen A., 2024, "Pseudosteady shock refractions Over an Air–Water Interface". J. Fluid Mechanics, Vol.998, A49. DOI
29. G. Sivaprasad, Rajesh Gopalapillai, T. Jayachandran, and Arun Kumar Rajagopal, 2023, "Strong Shock Solutions in Symmetric Wedge Flows: Unphysical or Unstable?," Physics of Fluids, 35, 066104. DOI
28. Vagish D. Mishra, Ashish Mishra,, Luv Verma, G Rajesh, Balkrishna C. Rao and H. Murthy, 2023, “Functional Gradation of Aluminium Alloy by Impact of Ballistics as Severe Plastic Deformation Process," International Journal of Impact Engineering, 174. DOI
27. Arun Kumar. R, G. Rajesh, and Jagadeesh G., 2022, “The Reflection and Refraction of a Curved Shock Front Sliding over an Air-Water Interface,” Shockwaves 32 (6), 497-515, DOI
26. DiviaHarshaVardini R C, Arul Prakash K., and G. Rajesh, 2022, “An All-speed Formulation Using a Modified γ-model for the Prediction of Boundary Layer Transition and Heat Transfer,” International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 195, 123121. DOI
25. Vinoth Paramanantham, Sushmitha Janakiram, Rajesh Gopalapillai, 2022, "Prediction of Mach Stem Height in Compressible Open Jets, Part I. Overexpanded Jets," J. Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 942, A48. Open Access Article
24. Vagish D. Mishra, Ashish Mishra, Avinash Singh, Luv Verma and G. Rajesh, 2021, "Ballistic Impact Performance of UHMWP Fabric Impregnated with Shear Thickening Fluid Nanocomposite," Composite Structures, Vol.281, 114991. DOI
23. Rohtash Goyal, A. Sameen, T. Jayachandran and G. Rajesh, 2021, "Dynamic Effects in Transition from Regular to Mach Reflection in Steady Supersonic Flows," Physical Review E, 104, 055101. DOI
22. I. V. Thara Reshma, Paramanantham Vinoth, G. Rajesh, and G. Ben-Dor, 2021, "Propagation of a Planar Shock Wave along a Convex-Concave Ramp," J. Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 924, A37. Open Access Article
21. Sreelal M. R. and G. Rajesh, 2020, "Trajectory Predictions of New Lift Separation Sabots," Defence Technology, 17(4), 1361-1373. DOI
20. C. M. Athira, G. Rajesh, Sreelal Mohanan, and Aadhy Parthasarathy, 2020, "Flow Interactions on Supersonic Projectiles in Transitional Ballistic Regimes," J. Fluid Mechanics, 894, A27. DOI
19. K. M. Muhammed Rafi, M. Deepu and G. Rajesh, 2019, "Effect of Heat Transfer and Geometry on Micro-Thruster Performance," International Journal of Thermal Sciences, Vol. 146, 106063. DOI
18. R. Arun Kumar and G. Rajesh, 2019, "Effect of Geometric Configurations on the Starting Transients in Vacuum Ejector," AIAA Journal, 57 (7), 2905-2922. DOI
17. Shobhan Roy and Rajesh Gopalapillai, 2019, "An Analytical Model for Asymmetric Mach Reflection Configuration in Steady Flows," J. Fluid Mechanics, 863, 242-268. DOI
16. R. Arun Kumar and G. Rajesh, 2018, "Physics of Vacuum Generation in Zero-Secondary Flow Ejectors," Physics of Fluids, 30, 066102. (Selected as Editor's Pick.) DOI
15. R. Arun Kumar and G. Rajesh, 2017, "Shock Transformation and Hysteresis in Underexpanded Confined Jets," J. Fluid Mechanics, 823, 538-561. DOI
14. R. Arun Kumar and G. Rajesh, 2016, "Flow Transients in Un-started and Started Modes of Vacuum Ejector Operation," Physics of Fluids, 28, 056105. DOI
13. Ankit Mittal, G. Rajesh, V. Lijo, and H. D. Kim, 2014, "Starting Transients in a Vacuum Ejector-Diffuser System,” J. Propulsion and Power, 30(6), 1213-1223.DOI
12. C. K. Muthukumaran, G. Rajesh, and H. D. Kim, 2013, “Launch Dynamics of Supersonic Projectiles,” J. of Spacecraft and Rockets, 50 (6), 1150-1161.DOI
11. T. Nakabaru, T. Hashimoto, S. Matsuo, T. Setoguchi, and and G Rajesh, 2013, "Generating and focusing of underwater expansion wave using a silicon resin reflector," J. of Thermal Science, 22 (3), 209-215.
10. JianGuo Sun, Heuy Dong Kim, Yingzi Jin, and G. Rajesh, 2013, “Analytical Study on the Gas-Solid Suspension Flows Through Sonic and Supersonic Nozzles,” J. of Korean Society of Propulsion Engineers, 1, 9-17.
9. G. Rajesh, Gyanesh Kumar, H D Kim, and Mathew George, 2012, “Computational and Experimental Simulations of the Flow Characteristics of an Aerospike Nozzle,” Korean Journal of Visualization, 10(1), 47-54.
8. V. Lijo, H. D. Kim, G Rajesh, and T. Setoguchi, 2010, “Numerical Simulation of Transient Flows in a Vacuum Ejector-Diffuser System,” J. Aerospace Engineering, IMechE, 224(7), 777-786.
7. G. Rajesh, H. D. Kim, and T. Setoguchi, 2008, “The Projectile Aerodynamics Overtaking a Shock Wave,” J. Spacecraft and Rockets, 45(6) pp.1251-1261.
6. G. Rajesh, R. Mishra, H. G. Kang, and H. D. Kim, 2007, “Computational Study of the Compressible Flow Driven by a Piston in a Ballistic Range,” J. Thermal Sciences, Springer, 16(4), 360-369.
5. G. Rajesh, H. D. Kim, T. Setoguchi, and S. Raghunathan, 2007, “Performance Analysis and Enhancement of the Ballistic Range,” J. Aerospace Engineering, IMechE, 221(5), 649-659.
4. G. Rajesh, H. D. Kim, S. Matsuo, and T. Setoguchi, 2007, “A Study of the Unsteady Projectile Aerodynamics Using a Moving Coordinate Method,” J. Aerospace Engineering, IMechE, 221(5), 691-706.
3. Rajesh Gopalapillai, Heuy-Dong Kim, Toshiaki Setoguchi and Shigeru Matsuo, 2007, “On the Near-Field Aerodynamics of a Projectile Launched from a Ballistic Range,” J. Mechanical Science and Technology, 21(7), 1129-1138.
2. G. Rajesh, J. M. Lee, S.C. Back, and H. D. Kim, 2006, “Theoretical Study for the Design of a New Ballistic Range,” J. Mechanical Science and Technology, 20(7), 1019-1029.
1. H. D. Kim, G Rajesh, T. Setoguchi, and S. Matsuo, 2006, “Optimization Study of a Coanda Ejector,” J. Thermal Sciences, 15(4), 331-336.