Sebastien Candel
- Laboratoire d'Énergétique Moléculaire et Macroscopique, Combustion (EM2C)
Présentation
Sébastien Candel is University professor at CentraleSupélec, University of Paris-Saclay. ECP Engineer (1968), DEA Plasma physics (1968), PhD of the California Institute of Technology (1972), he is Doctor of Science (1977) from the University of Paris 6. Sébastien Candel was a research engineer at Onera from 1973 to 1975 then part-time engineer from 1976 to 1987 and assistant professor at the University of Compiègne from 1975 to 1978. Professor at Ecole Centrale Paris since 1978 he was responsible for the Aerospace Option from 1978 to 2001, then for the Mechanics, Aeronautics, Space option (MAE). He was a consultant for EdF from 1988 to 1998. He was a professor at the Institut Universitaire de France from 2001 to 2011. Visiting researcher at Caltech, Stanford University, University of California Los Angeles, and “RS Springer Professor” at the University of California Berkeley. He was leader of the Combustion group of the EM2C Laboratory, CNRS. His research work in the fields of aeroacoustics, combustion, propulsion and energy has been the subject of more than 200 articles in peer-reviewed journals, more than 50 book sections and more than 200 communications with proceedings. He is the author of two books ("Fluid Mechanics", Dunod 1990, 1995, 2001, Problems in Fluid Mechanics, 1995).
Laureate of the Académie des Sciences (Prix d'Aumale 1987, Grand Prix Marcel Dassault 2000), Silver Medal of CNRS (1993), Aeroacoustics award of the Confederation of European Aerospace Societies (2004), he received the Pendray Aerospace Literature award from the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (2005) and an Honoris Causa Doctorate from the Free University of Brussels on the same year. In 2010 he received the Zeldovich Gold Medal and the Siver medal from the Combustion Institute and the Distinguished alumni award from Caltech (2013). Guest speaker on numerous occasions, he was Luigi Crocco speaker at Princeton University in 1993 and 2016, AGARD consultant in 1994, Hoyt C. Hottel lecturer in 2002, Air Products Distinguished Lecturer at Pennsylvania State University in 2003, Pratt and Whitney distinguished lecturer at the University of Connecticut, Frank Marble Aerospace lecturer at Caltech in 2010, Gerard Faeth lecturer at the University of Michigan in 2011, Edison lecturer at University Notre Dame in 2011 and CC Mei lecturer at MIT in 2019.
Sébastien Candel has been a member or president of numerous scientific and editorial committees in the fields of mechanics, combustion and digital fluid mechanics. He was notably Vice President of the Combustion Institute from 1996 to 2004, member of the High Scientific Council of Onera from 1996 to 2002, member of the board of directors of the Association Aéronautique et Astronautique de France from 2003 to 2006, member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the ANR (2015-2017). He chaired the Supersonic Orientation Committee (1999-2000) then the Aeronautical Research Network on the Supersonic from 2001 to 2004. He chaired the Scientific Committee of Engineering Sciences of the National Agency for Research from 2005 to 2007. He was a member of the Scientific Council of CNRS (2010-2014) and of the Council of the Agency for the Evaluation of Research and Higher Education (AERES). He chaired the French National Mechanics Committee from 2005 to 2009, the Scientific Council of the French Institut Français du Pétrole et des Energies Nouvelles (2011-2016), the scientific council of Cerfacs (2008-2016), and he chairs the research and technology evaluation committee of CNES since 2011. He has been a member of the Safran Scientific Council since 2015 and chairs the EDF Scientific Council since 2017. He is a Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), the Institute of Physics, the Combustion Institute and of 3AF. He was Associate editor of Combustion and Flame (2001-2009), "Combustion Science and Technology" (2008-2010) and of the Comptes rendus Mecanique of the Académie des Sciences (1996-2009).
Officer of the Legion of Honor, Commander of the National Order of Merit, he is also Commander of the Academic Palms. Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences (1994), elected member of this Academy in 2011, he was its Vice-President (2015-2016) and then its President (2017-2018). He is a founding member of the Academy of Technologies (2000), a member of the Air and Space Academy (2012), a foreign member of the National Academy of Engineering of the United States (2009) and of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (2020).
Publications
Publications
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Large Satellite Constellations: Challenges and ImpactAcadémie des sciences. 2024 |
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Grandes Constellations de Satellites : Enjeux et ImpactsAcadémie des sciences. 2024 |
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L'hydrogène aujourd'hui et demain.Académie des sciences (France). 2024 |
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Quelles perspectives énergétiques pour la biomasse ?Académie des sciences (France). 2024 |
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Hydrogen today and tomorrowAcadémie des sciences (France). 2024 |
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Experimental investigation of self-sustained thermoacoustic instabilities in pure hydrogen swirling flamesSymposium on Thermoacoustics in Combustion: Industry meets Academia (SoTiC 2023), CAPS, ETH Zürich, ZHAV, Sep 2023, Zürich, Switzerland |
Effects of Fuel Composition on Azimuthal Combustion Instabilities in an Annular Combustor Equipped With Spray InjectorsASME Turbo Expo 2023: Turbomachinery Technical Conference and Exposition, Jun 2023, Boston, United States. ⟨10.1115/gt2023-101370⟩ |
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Validation of State-of-the-Art LES Modelling for Soot Prediction in Rich Premixed Turbulent Flames: a Focus on Oxidation Processes11th European Combustion Meeting (ECM 2023), Apr 2023, Rouen, France |
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Structure and light emission of swirling flames produced by pure hydrogen injection in cross-flow11th European Combustion Meeting (ECM 2023), CORIA (UMR 6614), GFC (French Section of the Combustion Institute), Apr 2023, Rouen, France |
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Stabilization and Dynamics of Pure Hydrogen Swirling Flames Using Cross-Flow InjectionASME Turbo Expo 2023: Turbomachinery Technical Conference and Exposition, Jun 2023, Boston (MA), United States. ⟨10.1115/GT2023-101977⟩ |
Assessing Transfer Matrix Models and Measurements Using Acoustic Energy Conservation PrinciplesASME Turbo Expo 2023: Turbomachinery Technical Conference and Exposition, Jun 2023, Boston, United States. ⟨10.1115/gt2023-102035⟩ |
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Role of the Equivalence Ratio on Soot Formation in a Perfectly Premixed Turbulent Swirled Flame: A Combined Experimental and LES StudyASME Turbo Expo 2023: Turbomachinery Technical Conference and Exposition, Jun 2023, Boston, United States. ⟨10.1115/gt2023-104174⟩ |
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Azimuthal Instabilities of an Annular Combustor With Different Swirling InjectorsASME Turbo Expo 2022: Turbomachinery Technical Conference and Exposition, Jun 2022, Rotterdam, France. ⟨10.1115/GT2022-82281⟩ |
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Numerical investigation of titanium dioxide nanoparticles synthesis in laminar flames10th European Combustion Meeting (2021), Apr 2021, Napoli (virtual conference), Italy |
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The flame describing function and flame dynamics under self-sustained oscillations5e colloque de l'initiative en combustion avancée (INCA), Safran, Apr 2021, Online, France |
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Impact of injector characteristics on combustion instabilities in a swirl-spray combustor5e colloque de l'initiative en combustion avancée (INCA), Safran, Apr 2021, Online, France |
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Swirling spray flames dynamical blow-out induced by transverse acoustic oscillationsSymposium on Thermoacoustics in Combustion: Industry meets Academia (soTiC 2021), Sep 2021, Munich, France |
Large-Eddy Simulation of Flame Dynamics During the Ignition of a Swirling Injector Unit and Comparison With ExperimentsASME Turbo Expo 2020: Turbomachinery Technical Conference and Exposition, Jun 2020, Virtual, France. ⟨10.1115/GT2020-16197⟩ |
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Effect of Different Fuels on Combustion Instabilities in an Annular CombustorASME Turbo Expo 2020: Turbomachinery Technical Conference and Exposition, Sep 2020, Virtual, France. ⟨10.1115/GT2020-16092⟩ |
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Impact of Wall Temperature in Large Eddy Simulation of Light-Round in an Annular Liquid Fueled Combustor and Assessment of Wall ModelsASME Turbo Expo 2019: Turbomachinery Technical Conference and Exposition, Jun 2019, Phoenix, United States. ⟨10.1115/GT2019-91396⟩ |
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Large-Eddy Simulation of Flame Dynamics during the Ignition of a Swirling Injector Unit and Comparison with Experiments9th European Combustion Meeting, Apr 2019, Lisboa, Portugal |
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Large-eddy simulation of flame dynamics during the ignition of a swirling injector unit and comparison with experiments17th International Conference on Numerical Combustion (NC'19), May 2019, Aachen, Germany |
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Experimental and numerical characterizations of acoustic damping rates in a coupled-cavity configuration8th European Conference for Aeronautics and Aerospace Sciences (Eucass), Jul 2019, Madrid, France. ⟨10.13009/EUCASS2019-614⟩ |
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A new experimental database for the investigation of soot in a model scale swirled combustor under perfectly premixed conditionsASME Turbo Expo 2018, Jun 2018, Oslo, Norway. ⟨10.1115/gt2018-76205⟩ |
Flame and Spray Dynamics During the Light-Round Process in an Annular System Equipped With Multiple Swirl Spray InjectorsASME Turbo Expo 2018: Turbomachinery Technical Conference and Exposition, Jun 2018, Oslo, France. ⟨10.1115/GT2018-76840⟩ |
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High Amplitude Combustion Instabilities in an Annular Combustor Inducing Pressure Field Deformation and Flame Blow-OffASME Turbo Expo 2019: Turbomachinery Technical Conference and Exposition, Jun 2019, Phoenix, France. ⟨10.1115/GT2019-90738⟩ |
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Tomographie à très haute cadence de flammes turbulentes swirlées au moyen du dioxyde d'étain16ème Congrès Francophone de Techniques Laser pour la mécanique des fluides, CNRS, CentraleSupélec, Université Paris Saclay, IRSN, Sep 2018, Dourdan, France |
Large-eddy simulation of light-round in an annular combustor equipped with n-heptane spray injectors16th International Conference on Numerical Combustion, Apr 2017, Orlando, Florida, United States |
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Modeling of light-round in an annular combustor operating under perfectly premixed conditions16th International Conference on Numerical Combustion, Apr 2017, Orlando, Florida, United States |
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Large-eddy simulation of light-round in an annular combustor with liquid spray injection and comparison with experimentsASME Turbo Expo 2017: Turbomachinery Technical Conference and Exposition, Jun 2017, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States |
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Experimental determinations of Flame Describing Functions of swirling spray flamesColloque INCA, Oct 2017, Châteaufort, France |
Calculs « frontières » dans le domaine de combustion13e colloque national en calcul des structures, Université Paris-Saclay, May 2017, Giens, Var, France |
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Response of a Transcritical Coaxial Flame to Fuel Injection Rate Modulations: Analysis and Low-Order Modeling of the Generation of Unsteady Heat Release Rate7TH EUROPEAN CONFERENCE FOR AERONAUTICS AND AEROSPACE SCIENCES (EUCASS), Jul 2017, Milan, Italy. ⟨10.13009/EUCASS2017-369⟩ |
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Uncertainty quantification of injected droplet size in mono-dispersed Eulerian simulations9th International Conference on Multiphase Flow, May 2016, Firenze, Italy |
Impact of Heat Release Distribution on the Spinning Modes of an Annular Combustor With Multiple Matrix BurnersASME Turbo Expo Turbine Technical Conference and Exposition, Jun 2016, Seoul, South Korea. ⟨10.1115/gt2016-56309⟩ |
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Large Eddy Simulations of high amplitude self-sustained acoustic oscillations in a rocket engine coaxial injector in the transcritical regimeSpace Propulsion 2016, Jun 2016, Rome, Italy |
The birth of combustion science in France: Lavoisier, Berthelot, Vieille, Mallard, Le Chatelier, Jouguet and their impact on current research.Conference on Modeling of Fluid Flow, Sep 2015, Budapest, Hungary |
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Large Eddy Simulation of transverse acoustic activity in a 42-injector rocket enginefifteenth international conference on numerical combustion, Apr 2015, Avignon, France |
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Detailed analysis of light-round in an annular multiple-injector combustor15th International Conference on Numerical Combustion, Apr 2015, Avignon, France |
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Simulation of Round Transcritical Jet Dynamics Under Transverse Acoustic Modulation6th European Conference for Aerospace Sciences EUCASS, Jun 2015, Krakow, Poland |
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Dynamical modeling of combustion instabilities in liquid rocket enginesfifteenth international conference on numerical combustion, Apr 2015, Avignon, France |
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Different flame patterns linked with swirling injector interactions in an annular combustor.ASME Turbo Expo 2015: Turbine Technical Conference and Exposition (GT2015), ASME, Jun 2015, Montreal, Canada. ⟨10.1115/gt2015-42034⟩ |
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Issues, progress and challenges in combustion dynamics10th Asian Pacific Combustion Conference, Chinese section of the Combustion Institute, Jul 2015, Beijing, China |
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Large eddy simulations of a naturally unstable transcritical coaxial injectorfifteenth international conference on numerical combustion, Apr 2015, Avignon, France |
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Large-Eddy Simulation of a multiple injector cryogenic combustor under transcritical conditions and large amplitude high frequency modulationsSpace Propulsion 2014, Jun 2014, Cologne, Germany |
Simulation of the ignition process in an annular multiple-injector combustor and comparison with experimentsASME Turbo Expo, Jun 2014, Düsseldorf, Germany. ⟨10.1115/gt2014-27080⟩ |
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Large Eddy Simulation of ignition in an annular multi-injector combustor66th Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society-Division of Fluid Dynamics, Apr 2013, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States |
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Large Eddy Simulation of ignition in an annular multi-injector combustorSIAM, 14th International Conference on Numerical Combustion, Apr 2013, San Antonio, Texas, United States |
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Mesures détaillées des modulations de richesse dans des flammes de prémélange par diffusion Rayleigh et spectroscopie d'absorption12ème Congrès Francophone de Techniques Laser, Sep 2010, Nancy, France. Papier n°44 |
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Swirling flame dynamics and describing function48th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting Including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition, 2010, Orlando, United States. AIAA Paper 2010-431, ⟨10.2514/6.2010-431⟩ |
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Swirling flame instability analysis based on the flame describing function methodologyASME Turbo Expo 2010: Power for Land, Sea, and Air, Jun 2010, Glasgow, United Kingdom. ASME Paper GT2010-22294, ⟨10.1115/gt2010-22294⟩ |
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Describing function analysis of limit cycle in a multiple flame combustorASME Turbo Expo 2010: Power for Land, Sea, and Air, Jun 2010, Glasgow, United Kingdom. ASME Paper GT2010-22372, ⟨10.1115/gt2010-22372⟩ |
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High amplitude transverse acoustic coupling under cold flow conditionsFourth European Combustion Meeting, 2009, Vienna, Austria. pp.1-6 |
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Flame describing function methodology applied to swirling flame instability analysis3rd EUCASS, 2009, Versailles, France. EUCASS Paper 2009-354 |
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Subcritical and transcritical injection under high amplitude transverse oscillations3rd EUCASS, 2009, Versailles, France. EUCASS Paper 2009-355 |
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Structure of transcritical partially premixed strained flames under liquid rocket engine conditions3rd EUCASS, 2009, Versailles, France. EUCASS Paper 2009-352 |
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The role of nonlinear acoustic boundary conditions in combustion/acoustic coupled instabilitiesASME Turbo Expo 2009: Power for Land, Sea, and Air, Jun 2009, Orlando, United States. GT2009-59390, pp. 325-339, ⟨10.1115/gt2009-59390⟩ |
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The response of inverted flames to equivalence ratio modulations22nd International Congress on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (ICTAM), 2008, Adelaide, Australia. Paper 10485 |
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A novel strategy for passive control of combustion instabilitiesTurbo Expo ASME Technical congress and exposition, Jun 2008, Berlin, Germany. ASME Paper GT2008-51520, ⟨10.1115/gt2008-51520⟩ |
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Coaxial-jet-noise predictions from statistical and stochastic source models7th AIAA/CEAS Aeroacoustics Conference and Exhibit, 2001, Maastricht, Netherlands. ⟨10.2514/6.2001-2205⟩ |
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Optical diagnostics for analysis of acoustic coupling in domestic gas boilersEuropean Conference Industrial Furnaces and Boilers, Apr 2000, Porto, Portugal. pp.Pages: 679-688 |
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Computation of noise generation and propagation for free and confined turbulent flowsAeroacoustics Conference, 1996, State College, France. ⟨10.2514/6.1996-1732⟩ |
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Large-Eddy Simulation of Flame Dynamics during Ignition of a Swirling Injector Unit and Comparison with Experiments9th European Combustion Meeting, Apr 2019, Lisbon, Portugal |
Combustion, spray and flow dynamics for aerospace propulsionComptes Rendus. Mécanique, 341 (1-2), pp.1-288, 2013 |
Time-space adaptive numerical methods for the simulation of combustion frontsAnnual Research Briefs of the Center for Turbulence Research, Center for Turbulence Research - Stanford University, pp.347-358, 2012 |