Contact Adriano Isoldi
Areas of expertise
- Computing, Simulation & Modelling
- Environmental Impacts
- Gas Turbines & Propulsion
Background
Mr Adriano Isoldi is a member of the research staff at Cranfield University (CU) since 2020, affiliated with the Rolls-Royce University
Technology Centre (UTC), the Centre for Aeronautics, Propulsion and Power, and the Cranfield Air and Space
Propulsion Institute (CASPI). He has 5+ years of research experience in propulsion systems design, advanced modelling
and simulation, and holds an MSc (1st class) with distinction in Thermal Power and Propulsion (TPP) from CU, for which
he was awarded the Course Director’s Prize. Mr Isoldi is currently the Co-Deputy Director of the Thermal Power and
Propulsion MSc courses, and the Co-Head of the Rocket Propulsion laboratory at CU.
Current activities
Current and past activities include technical contributions, management and delivery within the ATI iUK-funded TUNE, LH2GT, HEAVEN, PINES, COLIBRI, Fly Zero and the EU-funded Clean Sky II PROTEUS and Horizon2020 C3HARME projects.
Clients
- Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC
Publications
Articles In Journals
- Gao X, Isoldi A, Nalianda D & Nikolaidis T. (2024). Water extraction in aero gas turbines for contrail mitigation. The Aeronautical Journal, 128(1325)
- Gallo G, Isoldi A, Del Gatto D, Savino R, Capozzoli A, .... (2021). Numerical Aspects of Particle-in-Cell Simulations for Plasma-Motion Modeling of Electric Thrusters. Aerospace, 8(5)
Conference Papers
- Arora TP, Buttrey N, Kirman P, Khadtare S, Kamath E, .... (2025). Designing and testing of HDPE–N2O hybrid rocket engine
- Chen X, Isoldi A, Riaz A, Mourouzidis C, Keskin A, .... (2023). Evaluation of a collaborative and distributed aircraft design environment, enabled by microservices and cloud computing