SERGIO PIROZZOLI
Structure:
Dipartimento di INGEGNERIA MECCANICA E AEROSPAZIALE
SSD:
IIND-01/F

Notizie

Important information about the Aeroacoustics course:

the lectures will start on Friday, March 1st.

All the course material will be made available on the Classroom page of the course

https://classroom.google.com/c/Mjc3NzEwNDI4NTQz

Please contact the instructire (sergio.pirozzoli@uniroma1.it) to be added to the Classroom roster

The course schedule is as follows:

Tuesday 2-3 pm, room 47

Thursday 2-4pm, room 6

Friday 4-6 pm, room 3

Office hours are Tuesday, 10-12am

SP

Orari di ricevimento

Su appuntamento.
Sede di Roma Martedi ore 10:30-12:30, presso Stanza 5, terrazza terzo piano edificio principale S. Pietro in Vincoli.
Sede di Latina Mercoledì ore 10:30-12:30, presso Stanza 19, Facoltà ICI.
In alternativa, il ricevimento può essere effettuato tramite piattaforma Google Meet.

Curriculum

Pagina personale sul sito del Dipartimento:
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Curriculum Vitae
Education
• 2000 – PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
• 1996 – Master’s Degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Current Position
• 2020 – present – Full Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Sapienza Univer-
sity of Rome, Italy
Academic Career
• 2012 – National Habilitation to Full Professorship
• 2011 – 2020 – Associate Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Sapienza Uni-
versity of Rome, Italy
• 2004 – 2011 – Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Sapienza Uni-
versity of Rome, Italy
• 2001 – 2003 – Research Assistant, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Sapienza Uni-
versity of Rome, Italy
• 2000 – Research Visitor, Mechanical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, USA
Fellowships and Awards
• 1997 – EU Marie Curie Scholarship, Dassault Aviation, France
• 2016 – Fellow of the American Physical Society, Division of Fluid Dynamics
Institutional Responsibilities
• 2004 – present – Faculty Member, Sapienza University, Italy
• 2004 – 2011 – Member of Department Board, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering,
Sapienza University, Italy
• 2012 – present – Member of Management Board, PhD Program in Aerospace Engineering,
Sapienza University, Italy
• 2022 – present – Chairman, Board of PhD Program in Aeronautical and Space Engineering,
Sapienza University, Italy
1Commissions of Trust
• 2008 – 2012 – Member, Steering Committee of ECCOMAS
• 2009 – present – Associate Editor, Notes on Numerical Fluid Mechanics and Multidisci-
plinary Design
• 2013 – present – Reviewer for EU PRACE Supercomputing Initiative
• 2015 – Guest Editor, European Journal of Mechanics B / Fluids
• 2015 – present – Associate Editor, Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics
• 2016 – 2020 – Associate Editor, ASME Journal of Fluids Engineering
• 2019 – present – Associate Editor, Computers and Fluids
• 2020 – Guest Editor, Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics
• 2023 – present – Associate, Notre Dame University – Rome Gateway
• 2024 – present – Associate Editor, Journal of Fluid Mechanics
• 2024 – present – Chair, Panel of Italian Supercomputing Resource Allocation (ISCRA)
Memberships of Scientific Societies
• 2000 – present – Member, American Physical Society, Division of Fluid Dynamics
• 2017 – 2020 – Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Organisation of Scientific Events
• 2007 – Member, Organizing Committee, 13th AIAA/CEAS Conference, Rome, Italy
• 2010 – Member, Organizing Committee, 5th ECCOMAS CFD Conference, Lisbon, Portugal
• 2014 – Co-organizer, Workshop on Vortical Structures and Wall Turbulence, Villa Mondrag-
one, Italy
• 2016 – Organizer, Summer School on Wall-bounded Turbulence, CISM, Udine, Italy
• 2018 – Co-organizer, Summer School on HPC for Turbulence and Combustion, CISM, Udine,
Italy
• 2019 – Co-organizer, Course on Numerical Methods for Parallel CFD, Sapienza University,
Italy
• 2020 – Co-organizer, Euromech Colloquium on Oberbeck-Boussinesq Hypothesis and Beyond
in Stratified Turbulence, Vienna, Austria
• 2022 – present – Co-organizer, Summer School on Computational Fluid Dynamics & Su-
perComputing, Gran Sasso Science Institute, l’Aquila, Italy
• 2022 – 2024 – Member, European Turbulence Conference Committee
• 2024 – present – Member, European Fluid Dynamics Conference Committee
2Main Invited Talks
• 2000 – California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
• 2002 – MACSINET Open Industrial Days, Institut Léonard de Vinci, Paris, France
• 2003 – 5th ICIAM Congress, Sydney, Australia
• 2004 – International Conference on Control, PDEs and Scientific Computing, Beijing, China
• 2004 – PROMUVAL Short Course on Multidisciplinary V&V, Barcelona, Spain
• 2006 – VKI Lecture Series on Computational Aeroacoustics, Von Karman Institute, Brussels
• 2006 – Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
• 2007 – ENEA Casaccia Research Centre, Rome, Italy
• 2009 – Workshop on High-Order Non-Oscillatory Methods, Trento, Italy
• 2009 – École Centrale de Lyon, France
• 2010 – IUTAM Symposium on Aeroacoustics, Southampton, UK
• 2010 – CORIA, Rouen, France
• 2011 – Berlin Technical University, Germany
• 2013 – CNAM, Paris, France
• 2014 – Progress in Wall Turbulence, Lille, France
• 2014 – IIT Mumbai, India
• 2015 – IMFT Toulouse, France
• 2015 – RWTH Aachen, Germany
• 2016 – PRACE Days 16 Conference, Prague, Czech Republic
• 2016 – 11th European Fluid Mechanics Conference, Seville, Spain
• 2016 – Workshop on High Reynolds Number Turbulence, Lanzhou, China
• 2017 – 29th Parallel CFD Conference, Glasgow, UK
• 2019 – Polytechnic University of Milan, Italy
• 2019 – Technical University of Vienna, Austria
• 2019 – National University of Defense Technology, Changsha, China
• 2019 – Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
• 2022 – Turbulence and Interactions 2022, Procchio, Italy
• 2022 – Xi’an Jiaotong University, China
• 2023 – Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
• 2023 – ETSI Aeronáuticos, Madrid, Spain
• 2024 – DLES-14 Workshop, Erlangen, Germany
• 2024 – ETH Zurich, Switzerland
• 2025 – University of Stuttgart, Germany
3Bibliometric Profile
• Google Scholar: 9887 citations, H-index 49
• Scopus: 7635 citations, H-index 45
Rank in worldwide top 2% scholars:
• #33275 (career)
• #6392 (year 2024)
Archive publications
References
[1]G. Soldati, A. Ceci, A. Palumbo, and S. Pirozzoli. “Time and length scales of pressure
fluctuations in supersonic flow over swept ramps”. Aerospace Science and Technology 168
(2026).
[2]J. Appelbaum, T. Gibis, S. Pirozzoli, and C. Wenzel. “The onset of outer-layer self-
similarity in turbulent boundary layers”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 1015 (2025).
[3]N. Berizzi, D. Gatti, G. Soldati, S. Pirozzoli, and M. Quadrio. “Aerodynamic performance
of a transonic airfoil with spanwise forcing”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 1010 (2025).
[4]N. Berizzi, D. Gatti, G. Soldati, S. Pirozzoli, and M. Quadrio. “Near-Field Aeroacoustics
of Spanwise Forcing on a Transonic Wing: A DNS Study”. Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
15.(2) (2025).
[5]A. Ceci and S. Pirozzoli. “Direct numerical simulation study of turbulent pipe flow with
imposed radial rotation”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 1004 (2025).
[6]A. Ceci and S. Pirozzoli. “Numerical Tools for High-Fidelity Simulation of SBLIs”. Notes
on Numerical Fluid Mechanics and Multidisciplinary Design 201 (2025), 33–56.
[7]M. De Paoli, F. Zonta, L. Enzenberger, E. Coliban, and S. Pirozzoli. “Simulation and
Modeling of Convective Mixing of Carbon Dioxide in Geological Formations”. Geophysical
Research Letters 52.(7) (2025).
[8]S. Di Giorgio, S. Pirozzoli, and A. Iafrati. “Air Entrainment and Gas Transfer in Wave
Breaking Events”. Geophysical Research Letters 52.(15) (2025).
[9]D. Gatti, M. Quadrio, A. Chiarini, F. Gattere, and S. Pirozzoli. “Turbulent skin-friction
drag reduction via spanwise forcing at high Reynolds number”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics
1016 (2025).
[10]N. Goffart, B. Tartinville, and S. Pirozzoli. “From High-Fidelity High-Order to Reduced-
Order Modeling for Unsteady Shock Wave/Boundary Layer Interactions”. Notes on Nu-
merical Fluid Mechanics and Multidisciplinary Design 201 (2025), 9–32.
[11]A. M. Hasan, P. Costa, J. Larsson, S. Pirozzoli, and R. Pecnik. “Intrinsic compressibility
effects in near-wall turbulence”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 1006 (2025).
[12]B. Latini, D. Rossi, F. Nasuti, M. De Maio, and S. Pirozzoli. “Conjugate RANS and DNS
Simulations of Highly Rough Cooling Channels”. 2025.
[13]P. Orlandi, G. Soldati, and S. Pirozzoli. “Effects of curvature on turbulent flow in con-
centric annuli and curved channels”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 1009 (2025).
[14]S. Pirozzoli, S. Di Giorgio, and D. Rossi. “Efficient implementation of the Allen–Cahn
phase-field method for material interface tracking”. Computers and Fluids 301 (2025).
4[15]S. Pirozzoli and T. Wei. “On pressure fluctuations in the near-wall region of turbulent
flows”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 1010 (2025).
[16]D. Rossi, S. Di Giorgio, and S. Pirozzoli. “Comparative analysis of volume of fluid and
phase–field methods for numerical simulations of two-phase flows”. International Journal
of Multiphase Flow 189 (2025).
[17]F. Salvadore, G. Soldati, A. Ceci, G. Rossi, A. Memmolo, G. Della Posta, D. Modesti, S.
Sathyanarayana, M. Bernardini, and S. Pirozzoli. “STREAmS-2.1: Supersonic turbulent
accelerated Navier-Stokes solver version 2.1”. Computer Physics Communications 314
(2025).
[18]S. Sathyanarayana, M. Bernardini, D. Modesti, S. Pirozzoli, and F. Salvadore. “High-
speed turbulent flows towards the exascale: STREAmS-2 porting and performance”. Jour-
nal of Parallel and Distributed Computing 196 (2025).
[19]G. Soldati, P. Orlandi, and S. Pirozzoli. “Reynolds number effects on turbulent flow in
curved channels”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 1007 (2025).
[20]T. Wei and S. Pirozzoli. “Scaling of pressure fluctuation in turbulent internal flows”.
Journal of Fluid Mechanics 1010 (2025).
[21]M. Xiao, A. Ceci, P. Costa, J. Larsson, and S. Pirozzoli. “CaLES: A GPU-accelerated
solver for large-eddy simulation of wall-bounded flows”. Computer Physics Communica-
tions 310 (2025).
[22]A. Ceci, A. Palumbo, J. Larsson, and S. Pirozzoli. “Low-frequency unsteadiness in hy-
personic swept shock wave-boundary layer interactions”. Physical Review Fluids 9.(5)
(2024).
[23]F. Cioffi, L. Tieghi, M. Giannini, and S. Pirozzoli. “Flash flood prediction in St. Lucia
island through a surrogate hydraulic model”. Journal of Applied Water Engineering and
Research 12.(3) (2024), 297–310.
[24]S. Di Giorgio, S. Pirozzoli, and A. Iafrati. “Evaluation of advection schemes and sur-
face tension model for algebraic and geometric VOF multiphase flow solvers”. Journal of
Computational Physics 499 (2024).
[25]M. Di Renzo, C. Williams, and S. Pirozzoli. “Stagnation enthalpy effects on hypersonic
turbulent compression corner flow at moderate Reynolds numbers”. Physical Review Flu-
ids 9.(3) (2024).
[26]A. M. Hasan, J. Larsson, S. Pirozzoli, and R. Pecnik. “Estimating Mean Profiles and
Fluxes in High-Speed Turbulent Boundary Layers Using Inner/Outer-Layer Scalings”.
AIAA Journal 62.(2) (2024), 848–853.
[27]D. Modesti and S. Pirozzoli. “DIRECT NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF AIR-COOLED
AND AIR-HEATED CHANNELS”. Vol. 8. 2024.
[28]P. L. Nel, P. Grothe, M. Swoboda, S. Pirozzoli, and J. Weiss. “Towards Understanding an-
dResolving Natural Shock Oscillation inTransonic Compressors”. Computational Methods
in Applied Sciences 59 (2024), 75–93.
[29]S. Pirozzoli. “On the streamwise velocity variance in the near-wall region of turbulent
flows”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 989 (2024).
[30]S. Pirozzoli and D. Modesti. “Mean temperature profiles in turbulent internal flows”.
International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow 109 (2024).
[31]M. Xiao, A. Ceci, P. Orlandi, and S. Pirozzoli. “Direct numerical simulation of drag
reduction in rotating pipe flow up to Reτ ≈ 3000”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 996
(2024).
5[32]F.-Y. Zuo and S. Pirozzoli. “Recent progress in conical shock wave/boundary layer inter-
action with spanwise pressure gradient”. Propulsion and Power Research 13.(3) (2024),
295–318.
[33]M. Bernardini, D. Modesti, F. Salvadore, S. Sathyanarayana, G. Della Posta, and S.
Pirozzoli. “STREAmS-2.0: Supersonic turbulent accelerated Navier-Stokes solver version
2.0”. Computer Physics Communications 285 (2023).
[34]A. Ceci, A. Palumbo, J. Larsson, and S. Pirozzoli. “On low-frequency unsteadiness in
swept shock wave-boundary layer interactions”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 956 (2023).
[35]A. Ceci and S. Pirozzoli. “Natural grid stretching for DNS of compressible wall-bounded
flows”. Journal of Computational Physics: X 17 (2023).
[36]M. De Maio, B. Latini, F. Nasuti, and S. Pirozzoli. “Direct numerical simulation of turbu-
lent flow in pipes with realistic large roughness at the wall”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics
974 (2023).
[37]N. Goffart, B. Tartinville, C. Hirsch, and S. Pirozzoli. “INVESTIGATION OF FORCED
SHOCK-INDUCED SEPARATION IN A TRANSONIC CHANNEL”. 2023.
[38]N. Goffart, B. Tartinville, and S. Pirozzoli. “COHERENT TURBULENT STRESSES IN
UNSTEADY FORCED TRANSONIC NOZZLE WITH SHOCK-INDUCED SEPARA-
TION”. Vol. 13D. 2023.
[39]A. M. Hasan, J. Larsson, S. Pirozzoli, and R. Pecnik. “Incorporating intrinsic compress-
ibility effects in velocity transformations for wall-bounded turbulent flows”. Physical Re-
view Fluids 8.(11) (2023).
[40]D. Modesti and S. Pirozzoli. “Direct numerical simulation of one-sided forced thermal
convection in square ducts”. 2023.
[41]P. L. Nel, I. Vasilopoulos, M. Swoboda, S. Pirozzoli, J. Weiss, A. Hady, and P. Flaszyński.
“Effect of Transition on Self-Sustained Shock Oscillations in Highly Loaded Transonic
Rotors”. 2023.
[42]P. Orlandi and S. Pirozzoli. “Turbulence spectra in natural and forced convection”. In-
ternational Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 208 (2023).
[43]P. Orlandi and S. Pirozzoli. “Effect of Schmidt Number on Forced Isotropic Turbulence
with Passive Scalars”. Fluids 8.(9) (2023).
[44]S. Pirozzoli. “An explicit representation for mean profiles and fluxes in forced passive
scalar convection”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 968 (2023).
[45]S. Pirozzoli. “Prandtl number effects on passive scalars in turbulent pipe flow”. Journal
of Fluid Mechanics 965 (2023).
[46]S. Pirozzoli. “Searching for the log law in open channel flow”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics
971 (2023).
[47]S. Pirozzoli and D. Modesti. “Direct numerical simulation of one-sided forced thermal
convection in plane channels”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 957 (2023).
[48]S. Pirozzoli and A. J. Smits. “Outer-layer universality of the mean velocity profile in
turbulent wall-bounded flows”. Physical Review Fluids 8.(6) (2023).
[49]D. Rossi, D. Ubaldini, S. Di Giorgio, and S. Pirozzoli. “Navier–Stokes simulations of
vertical sloshing with time-periodic excitation”. International Journal of Multiphase Flow
167 (2023).
[50]G. Soldati, A. Ceci, and S. Pirozzoli. “Development of a DNS solver for compressible
flows in generalized curvilinear coordinates”. Vol. 37. 2023, pp. 222–225.
6[51]M. Yu, D. Modesti, and S. Pirozzoli. “Direct numerical simulation of flow in open rect-
angular ducts”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 977 (2023).
[52]F.-Y. Zuo, A. Memmolo, and S. Pirozzoli. “On wall pressure fluctuations in conical shock
wave/turbulent boundary layer interaction”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 967 (2023).
[53]A. Ceci, S. Pirozzoli, J. Romero, M. Fatica, R. Verzicco, and P. Orlandi. “Direct numerical
simulations of turbulent pipe flow at high Reynolds number”. Physical Review Fluids
7.(11) (2022).
[54]A. Ceci, A. Palumbo, J. Larsson, and S. Pirozzoli. “Numerical tripping of high-speed tur-
bulent boundary layers”. Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics 36.(6) (2022),
865–886.
[55]M. De Paoli, S. Pirozzoli, F. Zonta, and A. Soldati. “Strong Rayleigh-Darcy convection
regime in three-dimensional porous media”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 943 (2022).
[56]S. Di Giorgio, S. Pirozzoli, and A. Iafrati. “On coherent vortical structures in wave break-
ing”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 947 (2022).
[57]M. Di Renzo, N. Oberoi, J. Larsson, and S. Pirozzoli. “Crossflow effects on shock wave/turbulent
boundary layer interactions”. Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics 36.(2) (2022),
327–344.
[58]Y. Fan, W. Li, and S. Pirozzoli. “Energy exchanges in hypersonic flows”. Physical Review
Fluids 7.(9) (2022).
[59]N. Goffart, B. Tartinville, K. Puri, C. Hirsch, and S. Pirozzoli. “HIGH-ORDER, HIGH-
FIDELITY SIMULATION OF UNSTEADY SHOCK-WAVE/BOUNDARY LAYER IN-
TERACTION USING FLUX RECONSTRUCTION”. 2022.
[60]J. Larsson, V. Kumar, N. Oberoi, M. Di Renzo, and S. Pirozzoli. “Large-Eddy Simulations
of Idealized Shock/Boundary-Layer Interactions with Crossflow”. AIAA Journal 60.(5)
(2022), 2767–2779.
[61]D. Modesti and S. Pirozzoli. “DIRECT NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF FORCED
THERMAL CONVECTION IN SQUARE DUCTS”. 2022.
[62]D. Modesti and S. Pirozzoli. “Direct numerical simulation of forced thermal convection
in square ducts up to”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 941 (2022).
[63]S. Pirozzoli, J. Romero, M. Fatica, R. Verzicco, and P. Orlandi. “DNS of passive scalars
in turbulent pipe flow”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 940 (2022).
[64]M. Quadrio, A. Chiarini, J. Banchetti, D. Gatti, A. Memmolo, and S. Pirozzoli. “Drag
reduction on a transonic airfoil”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 942 (2022).
[65]M. Quadrio, A. Chiarini, J. Banchetti, D. Gatti, A. Memmolo, and S. Pirozzoli. “DRAG
REDUCTION ON A TRANSONIC WING”. 2022.
[66]V. Theofilis, S. Pirozzoli, and P. Martin. “Special issue on the fluid mechanics of hyper-
sonic flight”. Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics 36.(1) (2022).
[67]M. Yu, A. Ceci, and S. Pirozzoli. “Reynolds number effects and outer similarity of pressure
fluctuations in turbulent pipe flow”. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow 96
(2022).
[68]F.-Y. Zuo, J.-R. Wei, S.-L. Hu, and S. Pirozzoli. “Effects of Wall Temperature on Hy-
personic Impinging Shock-Wave/Turbulent-Boundary-Layer Interactions”. AIAA Journal
60.(9) (2022), 5109–5122.
[69]F.-Y. Zuo, M. Yu, and S. Pirozzoli. “Modal Analysis of Separation Bubble Unsteadiness
in Conical Shock Wave/Turbulent Boundary Layer Interaction”. AIAA Journal 60.(9)
(2022), 5123–5135.
7[70]H. Babinsky, P. Dupont, P. Polivanov, A. Sidorenko, R. Bur, R. Giepman, F. Schrijer, B.
van Oudheusden, A. Sansica, N. Sandham, M. Bernardini, S. Pirozzoli, T. Kwiatkowski,
and J. Sznajder. “Wp-2 basic investigation of transition effect”. Notes on Numerical Fluid
Mechanics and Multidisciplinary Design 144 (2021), 129–225.
[71]M. Bernardini, D. Modesti, F. Salvadore, and S. Pirozzoli. “STREAmS: A high-fidelity
accelerated solver for direct numerical simulation of compressible turbulent flows”. Com-
puter Physics Communications 263 (2021).
[72]F. Billard, T. Davidson, H. Babinsky, R. Placek, M. Miller, P. Ruchała, W. Stryczniewicz,
T. Kwiatkowski, W. Stalewski, J. Sznajder, S. Kuprianowicz, M. Bernardini, S. Pirozzoli,
G. Barakos, G. Zografakis, B. Tartinville, C. Hirsch, D. Szubert, M. Braza, I. Asproulias,
N. Simiriotis, J.-B. Tô, and Y. Hoarau. “Wp-5 external flows—wing”. Notes on Numerical
Fluid Mechanics and Multidisciplinary Design 144 (2021), 347–512.
[73]M. Di Renzo and S. Pirozzoli. “HTR-1.2 solver: Hypersonic Task-based Research solver
version 1.2”. Computer Physics Communications 261 (2021).
[74]J.-P. Dussauge, R. Bur, T. Davidson, H. Babinsky, M. Bernardini, S. Pirozzoli, P. Dupont,
S. Piponniau, L. Larchevêque, R. Giepman, F. Schrijer, B. v. Oudheusden, P. Polivanov,
A. Sidorenko, D. Szubert, M. Braza, I. Asproulias, N. Simiriotis, J.-B. Tô, Y. Hoarau, A.
Sansica, and N. Sandham. “Wp-1 reference cases of laminar and turbulent interactions”.
Notes on Numerical Fluid Mechanics and Multidisciplinary Design 144 (2021), 25–127.
[75]P. Flaszynski, P. Doerffer, S. Pirozzoli, J.-P. Dussauge, P. Dupont, L. Larchevêque, H.
Babinsky, P. Grothe, A. Petersen, and F. Billard. “Closing remarks”. Notes on Numerical
Fluid Mechanics and Multidisciplinary Design 144 (2021), 515–540.
[76]F. Nasuti, A. Torricelli, and S. Pirozzoli. “Conjugate heat transfer analysis of rectan-
gular cooling channels using modeled and direct numerical simulation of turbulence”.
International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 181 (2021).
[77]P. Orlandi and S. Pirozzoli. “Secondary flow in smooth and rough turbulent circular pipes:
Turbulence kinetic energy budgets”. Fluids 6.(12) (2021).
[78]S. Pirozzoli, M. De Paoli, F. Zonta, and A. Soldati. “Towards the ultimate regime in
Rayleigh-Darcy convection”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 911 (2021).
[79]S. Pirozzoli and P. Orlandi. “Natural grid stretching for DNS of wall-bounded flows”.
Journal of Computational Physics 439 (2021).
[80]S. Pirozzoli, J. Romero, M. Fatica, R. Verzicco, and P. Orlandi. “One-point statistics for
turbulent pipe flow up to Reτ ≈ 6000”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 926 (2021), 355–377.
[81]A. J. Smits, M. Hultmark, M. Lee, S. Pirozzoli, and X. Wu. “Reynolds stress scaling in
the near-wall region of wall-bounded flows”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 926 (2021).
[82]R. Yang, D. Modesti, Y.-X. Zhao, Q.-C. Wang, Z.-G. Wang, and S. Pirozzoli. “Influence
of corner angle in streamwise supersonic corner flow”. Physics of Fluids 33.(5) (2021).
[83]F.-Y. Zuo, A. Memmolo, and S. Pirozzoli. “Reynolds-averaged numerical simulations
of conical shock-wave/boundary-layer interactions”. AIAA Journal 59.(5) (2021), 1645–
1659.
[84]S. Di Giorgio, S. Leonardi, S. Pirozzoli, and P. Orlandi. “On the relationship between
drag and vertical velocity fluctuations in flow over riblets and liquid infused surfaces”.
International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow 86 (2020).
[85]Y. Fan, W. Li, and S. Pirozzoli. “Energy-based decomposition of friction drag in turbulent
square-duct flows”. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow 86 (2020).
8[86]P. Orlandi and S. Pirozzoli. “Transitional and turbulent flows in rectangular ducts: bud-
gets and projection in principal mean strain axes”. Journal of Turbulence 21.(5-6) (2020),
286–310.
[87]P. Orlandi and S. Pirozzoli. “Turbulent flows in square ducts: physical insight and sug-
gestions for turbulence modellers”. Journal of Turbulence 21.(2) (2020), 106–128.
[88]P. S. Volpiani, P. S. Iyer, S. Pirozzoli, and J. Larsson. “Data-driven compressibility trans-
formation for turbulent wall layers”. Physical Review Fluids 5.(5) (2020).
[89]X. I. A. Yang, S. Pirozzoli, and M. Abkar. “Scaling of velocity fluctuations in statistically
unstable boundary-layer flows”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 886 (2020).
[90]M. Yu, C.-X. Xu, and S. Pirozzoli. “Compressibility effects on pressure fluctuation in
compressible turbulent channel flows”. Physical Review Fluids 5.(11) (2020).
[91]G.-Y. Zhao, M.-B. Sun, and S. Pirozzoli. “On shock sensors for hybrid compact/WENO
schemes”. Computers and Fluids 199 (2020).
[92]A. Blass, S. Pirozzoli, and R. Verzicco. “Shear/buoyancy interaction in wall bounded
turbulent flows”. Vol. 226. 2019, pp. 47–54.
[93]G. Coppola, F. Capuano, S. Pirozzoli, and L. de Luca. “Numerically stable formulations
of convective terms for turbulent compressible flows”. Journal of Computational Physics
382 (2019), 86–104.
[94]S. Di Giorgio, S. Pirozzoli, S. Leonardi, and P. Orlandi. “On the relationship between
drag modification and vertical velocity fluctuations in flow over riblets”. 2019.
[95]S. Di Giorgio, D. Quagliarella, G. Pezzella, and S. Pirozzoli. “An aerothermodynamic
design optimization framework for hypersonic vehicles”. Aerospace Science and Technology
84 (2019), 339–347.
[96]Y. Fan, W. Li, and S. Pirozzoli. “Decomposition of the mean friction drag in zero-pressure-
gradient turbulent boundary layers”. Physics of Fluids 31.(8) (2019).
[97]D. Modesti and S. Pirozzoli. “Direct numerical simulation of supersonic pipe flow at
moderate Reynolds number”. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow 76 (2019),
100–112.
[98]D. Modesti, S. Pirozzoli, and F. Grasso. “Direct numerical simulation of developed com-
pressible flow in square ducts”. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow 76 (2019),
130–140.
[99]S. Pirozzoli. “Finite Difference Methods for Incompressible and Compressible Turbu-
lence”. CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, Courses and Lectures 592
(2019), 55–118.
[100]S. Pirozzoli, S. Di Giorgio, and A. Iafrati. “On algebraic TVD-VOF methods for tracking
material interfaces”. Computers and Fluids 189 (2019), 73–81.
[101]S. Pirozzoli and T. K. Sengupta. “Preface”. CISM International Centre for Mechanical
Sciences, Courses and Lectures 592 (2019), v–vii.
[102]M. Yu, C.-X. Xu, and S. Pirozzoli. “Genuine compressibility effects in wall-bounded
turbulence”. Physical Review Fluids 4.(12) (2019).
[103]G. Zhao, M. Sun, A. Memmolo, and S. Pirozzoli. “A general framework for the evaluation
of shock-capturing schemes”. Journal of Computational Physics 376 (2019), 924–936.
[104]A. Zhou, J. Klewicki, and S. Pirozzoli. “Properties of the scalar variance transport equa-
tion in turbulent channel flow”. Physical Review Fluids 4.(2) (2019).
9[105]F.-Y. Zuo, A. Memmolo, G.-P. Huang, and S. Pirozzoli. “Direct numerical simulation
of conical shock wave-turbulent boundary layer interaction”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics
877 (2019), 167–195.
[106]A. Memmolo, M. Bernardini, and S. Pirozzoli. “Scrutiny of buffet mechanisms in transonic
flow”. International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat and Fluid Flow 28.(5) (2018),
1031–1046.
[107]D. Modesti and S. Pirozzoli. “An Efficient Semi-implicit Solver for Direct Numerical
Simulation of Compressible Flows at All Speeds”. Journal of Scientific Computing 75.(1)
(2018), 308–331.
[108]D. Modesti, S. Pirozzoli, P. Orlandi, and F. Grasso. “Analysis of secondary motions in
square duct flow”. Vol. 1001. 1. 2018.
[109]D. Modesti, S. Pirozzoli, P. Orlandi, and F. Grasso. “On the role of secondary motions
in turbulent square duct flow”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 847 (2018), R11–R111.
[110]P. Orlandi, D. Modesti, and S. Pirozzoli. “DNS of Turbulent Flows in Ducts with Complex
Shape”. Flow, Turbulence and Combustion 100.(4) (2018), 1063–1079.
[111]S. Pirozzoli. “On turbulent friction in straight ducts with complex cross-section: the
wall law and the hydraulic diameter”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 846 (2018), 846R11–
846R111.
[112]S. Pirozzoli, D. Modesti, P. Orlandi, and F. Grasso. “Turbulence and secondary motions
in square duct flow”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 840 (2018), 631–655.
[113]G. Coleman, S. Pirozzoli, M. Quadrio, and P. Spalart. “Direct Numerical Simulation
and Theory of a Wall-Bounded Flow with Zero Skin Friction”. Flow, Turbulence and
Combustion 99.(3-4) (2017), 553–564.
[114]D. Modesti and S. Pirozzoli. “A low-dissipative solver for turbulent compressible flows
on unstructured meshes, with OpenFOAM implementation”. Computers and Fluids 152
(2017), 14–23.
[115]J. W. Nichols, J. Larsson, M. Bernardini, and S. Pirozzoli. “Stability and modal analysis
of shock/boundary layer interactions”. Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics
31.(1) (2017), 33–50.
[116]S. Pirozzoli, M. Bernardini, R. Verzicco, and P. Orlandi. “Mixed convection in turbulent
channels with unstable stratification”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 821 (2017), 482–516.
[117]A. Rona, I. Spisso, E. Hall, M. Bernardini, and S. Pirozzoli. “Optimised prefactored
compact schemes for linear wave propagation phenomena”. Journal of Computational
Physics 328 (2017), 66–85.
[118]A. Zhou, S. Pirozzoli, and J. Klewicki. “Mean equation based scaling analysis of fully-
developed turbulent channel flow with uniform heat generation”. International Journal
of Heat and Mass Transfer 115 (2017), 50–61.
[119]M. Bernardini, I. Asproulias, J. Larsson, S. Pirozzoli, and F. Grasso. “Heat transfer and
wall temperature effects in shock wave turbulent boundary layer interactions”. Physical
Review Fluids 1.(8) (2016).
[120]M. Bernardini, D. Modesti, and S. Pirozzoli. “On the suitability of the immersed boundary
method for the simulation of high-Reynolds-number separated turbulent flows”. Comput-
ers and Fluids 130 (2016), 84–93.
[121]D. Modesti and S. Pirozzoli. “Reynolds and Mach number effects in compressible turbu-
lent channel flow”. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow 59 (2016), 33–49.
10[122]P. Orlandi, S. Pirozzoli, M. Bernardini, and G. Carnevale. A minimal flow unit for tur-
bulence, combustion, and astrophysics. 2016, pp. 433–450.
[123]S. Pirozzoli. “On the size of the eddies in the outer turbulentwall layer: Evidence from
velocity spectra”. ERCOFTAC Series 23 (2016), 3–15.
[124]S. Pirozzoli, M. Bernardini, and P. Orlandi. “Passive scalars in turbulent channel flow at
high Reynolds number”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 788 (2016), 614–639.
[125]S. Pirozzoli and S. Leonardi. “Vortical Structures and Wall Turbulence”. European Journal
of Mechanics, B/Fluids 55 (2016), 241.
[126]F. Alizard, S. Pirozzoli, M. Bernardini, and F. Grasso. “Optimal transient growth in
compressible turbulent boundary layers”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 770 (2015), 124–
155.
[127]D. Modesti, M. Bernardini, and S. Pirozzoli. “High-Reynolds-number effects in supersonic
turbulent channel flow”. Vol. 0. 2015, pp. 403–406.
[128]P. Orlandi, M. Bernardini, and S. Pirozzoli. “Poiseuille and Couette flows in the transi-
tional and fully turbulent regime”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 770 (2015), 424–441.
[129]S. Pirozzoli, M. Bernardini, S. Marié, and F. Grasso. “Early evolution of the compressible
mixing layer issued from two turbulent streams”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 777 (2015),
196–218.
[130]M. Bernardini, S. Pirozzoli, and P. Orlandi. “Velocity statistics in turbulent channel flow
up to Reτ =4000”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 742 (2014), 171–191.
[131]M. Bernardini, S. Pirozzoli, P. Orlandi, and S. K. Lele. “Parameterization of boundary-
layer transition induced by isolated roughness elements”. AIAA Journal 52.(10) (2014),
2261–2269.
[132]P. Orlandi, S. Pirozzoli, M. Bernardini, and G. F. Carnevale. “A minimal flow unit for the
study of turbulence with passive scalars”. Journal of Turbulence 15.(11) (2014), 731–751.
[133]S. Pirozzoli. “Revisiting the mixing-length hypothesis in the outer part of turbulent wall
layers: Mean flow and wall friction”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 745 (2014), 378–397.
[134]S. Pirozzoli, M. Bernardini, and P. Orlandi. “Turbulence statistics in Couette flow at high
Reynolds number”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 758 (2014), 327–343.
[135]M. Bernardini, S. Pirozzoli, M. Quadrio, and P. Orlandi. “Turbulent channel flow simula-
tions in convecting reference frames”. Journal of Computational Physics 232.(1) (2013),
1–6.
[136]M. Bernardini, S. Pirozzoli, and P. Orlandi. “The effect of large-scale turbulent structures
on particle dispersion in wall-bounded flows”. International Journal of Multiphase Flow
51 (2013), 55–64.
[137]A. Di Marco, R. Camussi, M. Bernardini, and S. Pirozzoli. “Wall pressure coherence in
supersonic turbulent boundary layers”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 732 (2013), 445–456.
[138]S. Pirozzoli and M. Bernardini. “Probing high-Reynolds-number effects in numerical
boundary layers”. Physics of Fluids 25.(2) (2013).
[139]S. Pirozzoli and T. Colonius. “Generalized characteristic relaxation boundary condi-
tions for unsteady compressible flow simulations”. Journal of Computational Physics 248
(2013), 109–126.
[140]S. Pröbsting, F. Scarano, M. Bernardini, and S. Pirozzoli. “On the estimation of wall
pressure coherence using time-resolved tomographic PIV This article is part of the topical
collection on application of laser techniques to fluid mechanics 2012”. Experiments in
Fluids 54.(7) (2013).
11[141]D. Sassun, P. Orlandi, M. Bernardini, and S. Pirozzoli. “Particle dispersion in flows over
rough surfaces”. Vol. 2. 2013.
[142]M. Bernardini, S. Pirozzoli, and P. Orlandi. “Compressibility effects on roughness-induced
boundary layer transition”. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow 35 (2012), 45–
51.
[143]A. di Marco, M. Bernardini, S. Pirozzoli, and R. Camussi. “Multi-variate statistics of the
wall pressure field beneath supersonic turbulent boundary layers”. 2012.
[144]P. Orlandi, S. Pirozzoli, and G. Carnevale. “Vortex events in Euler and NavierStokes
simulations with smooth initial conditions”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 690 (2012), 288–
320.
[145]S. Pirozzoli. “On the size of the energy-containing eddies in the outer turbulent wall
layer”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 702 (2012), 521–532.
[146]S. Pirozzoli. “On the velocity and dissipation signature of vortex tubes in isotropic tur-
bulence”. Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena 241.(3) (2012), 202–207.
[147]S. Pirozzoli, P. Orlandi, and M. Bernardini. “The fluid dynamics of rolling wheels at low
Reynolds number”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 706 (2012), 496–533.
[148]M. Bernardini, P. Orlandi, S. Pirozzoli, and F. Fabiani. “Statistics and flow structures in
Couette–Poiseuille flows”. ERCOFTAC Series 14 (2011), 229–236.
[149]M. Bernardini and S. Pirozzoli. “Inner/outer layer interactions in turbulent boundary
layers: A refined measure for the large-scale amplitude modulation mechanism”. Physics
of Fluids 23.(6) (2011).
[150]M. Bernardini and S. Pirozzoli. “The structure of turbulence in transonic shock wave/boundary
layer interaction”. International Journal of Engineering Systems Modelling and Simula-
tion 3.(1-2) (2011), 53–63.
[151]M. Bernardini and S. Pirozzoli. “Wall pressure fluctuations beneath supersonic turbulent
boundary layers”. Physics of Fluids 23.(8) (2011).
[152]M. Bernardini, S. Pirozzoli, and F. Grasso. “The wall pressure signature of transonic
shock/boundary layer interaction”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 671 (2011), 288–312.
[153]M. Bernardini, S. Pirozzoli, and P. Orlandi. “Compressibility effects on roughness-induced
boundary layer transition”. Vol. 2011-July. 2011.
[154]S. Pirozzoli. “Flow organization near shear layers in turbulent wall-bounded flows”. Jour-
nal of Turbulence 12 (2011), 1–27.
[155]S. Pirozzoli. “Numerical methods for high-speed flows”. Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics
43 (2011), 163–194.
[156]S. Pirozzoli. “On the relationship between vortex tubes and sheets in wall-bounded flows”.
ERCOFTAC Series 14 (2011), 163–171.
[157]S. Pirozzoli. “Stabilized non-dissipative approximations of Euler equations in generalized
curvilinear coordinates”. Journal of Computational Physics 230.(8) (2011), 2997–3014.
[158]S. Pirozzoli and M. Bernardini. “Direct numerical simulation database for impinging shock
wave/turbulent boundary-layer interaction”. AIAA Journal 49.(6) (2011), 1307–1312.
[159]S. Pirozzoli and M. Bernardini. “Turbulence in supersonic boundary layers at moderate
Reynolds number”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 688 (2011), 120–168.
[160]S. Pirozzoli, M. Bernardini, and P. Orlandi. “Large-scale motions and inner/outer layer in-
teractions in turbulent Couette-Poiseuille flows”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 680 (2011),
534–563.
12[161]M. Bernardini, S. Pirozzoli, and F. Grasso. “The unsteady pressure signature of transonic
shock wave/boundary layer interaction”. Vol. 2. 2010, pp. 1381–1387.
[162]P. Orlandi and S. Pirozzoli. “Vorticity dynamics in turbulence growth”. Theoretical and
Computational Fluid Dynamics 24.(1-4) (2010), 247–251.
[163]S. Pirozzoli. “Generalized conservative approximations of split convective derivative op-
erators”. Journal of Computational Physics 229.(19) (2010), 7180–7190.
[164]S. Pirozzoli and M. Bernardini. “Reprint of: Wall pressure fluctuations in transonic
shock/boundary layer interaction”. Vol. 1. 2010, pp. 303–311.
[165]S. Pirozzoli and M. Bernardini. “Wall pressure fluctuations in transonic shock/boundary
layer interaction”. Vol. 6. 2010, pp. 303–311.
[166]S. Pirozzoli, M. Bernardini, and F. Grasso. “Direct numerical simulation of transonic
shock/boundary layer interaction under conditions of incipient separation”. Journal of
Fluid Mechanics 657 (2010), 361–393.
[167]S. Pirozzoli, M. Bernardini, and F. Grasso. “On the dynamical relevance of coherent
vortical structures in turbulent boundary layers”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 648 (2010),
325–349.
[168]M. Bernardini and S. Pirozzoli. “A general strategy for the optimization of Runge-Kutta
schemes for wave propagation phenomena”. Journal of Computational Physics 228.(11)
(2009), 4182–4199.
[169]S. Pirozzoli. “A structural model for the vortex tubes of isotropic turbulence”. Theoretical
and Computational Fluid Dynamics 23.(1) (2009), 55–62.
[170]S. Pirozzoli, A. Beer, M. Bernardini, and F. Grasso. “Computational analysis of impinging
shock-wave boundary layer interaction under conditions of incipient separation”. Shock
Waves 19.(6) (2009), 487–497.
[171]A. Rona, I. Spisso, M. Bernardini, and S. Pirozzoli. “Comparison of optimized high-order
finite-difference schemes for computational aeroacoustics”. 2009.
[172]S. Pirozzoli, M. Bernardini, and F. Grasso. “Characterization of coherent vortical struc-
tures in a supersonic turbulent boundary layer”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 613 (2008),
205–231.
[173]S. Pirozzoli. “Performance analysis and optimization of finite-difference schemes for wave
propagation problems”. Journal of Computational Physics 222.(2) (2007), 809–831.
[174]S. Pirozzoli and M. Bernardini. “Space- and time-optimized schemes for computational
aeroacoustics”. 2007.
[175]S. Pirozzoli, M. Bernardini, and F. Grasso. “Aeroacoustics of transonic shock-boundary
layer interactions”. 2007.
[176]S. Pirozzoli. “On the spectral properties of shock-capturing schemes”. Journal of Compu-
tational Physics 219.(2) (2006), 489–497.
[177]S. Pirozzoli and F. Grasso. “Direct numerical simulation of impinging shock wave/turbulent
boundary layer interaction at M=2.25”. Physics of Fluids 18.(6) (2006).
[178]S. Pirozzoli and F. Grasso. “Self-sustained oscillations in shock wave/turbulent boundary
layer interaction”. Vol. 1. 2006, pp. 89–102.
[179]S. Pirozzoli, F. Grasso, and T. B. Gatski. “DNS analysis of shock wave / turbulent
boundary layer interaction at M = 2.25”. Vol. 3. 2005, pp. 1207–1211.
[180]S. Pirozzoli and F. Grasso. “Direct numerical simulations of isotropic compressible turbu-
lence: Influence of compressibility on dynamics and structures”. Physics of Fluids 16.(12)
(2004), 4386–4407.
13[181]S. Pirozzoli, F. Grasso, and T. Gatski. “Direct numerical simulation and analysis of a
spatially evolving supersonic turbulent boundary layer at M = 2.25”. Physics of Fluids
16.(3) (2004), 530–545.
[182]S. Pirozzoli. “Dynamics of ring vortices impinging on planar shock waves”. Physics of
Fluids 16.(5) (2004), 1171–1185.
[183]T. Suzuki, T. Colonius, and S. Pirozzoli. “Vortex shedding in a two-dimensional diffuser:
Theory and simulation of separation control by periodic mass injection”. Journal of Fluid
Mechanics 520 (2004), 187–213.
[184]S. Pirozzoli. Upwind weighted compact schemes for advection equations. 2003, pp. 1092–
1095.
[185]D. Ponziani, S. Pirozzoli, and F. Grasso. “Development of optimized weighted-ENO
schemes for multiscale compressible flows”. International Journal for Numerical Meth-
ods in Fluids 42.(9) (2003), 953–977.
[186]S. Pirozzoli. “Conservative hybrid compact-WENO schemes for shock-turbulence inter-
action”. Journal of Computational Physics 178.(1) (2002), 81–117.
[187]F. Grasso and S. Pirozzoli. “Simulations and analysis of the coupling process of compress-
ible vortex pairs: Free evolution and shock induced coupling”. Physics of Fluids 13.(5)
(2001), 1343–1366.
[188]S. Pirozzoli, F. Grasso, and A. D’Andrea. “Interaction of a shock wave with two counter-
rotating vortices: Shock dynamics and sound production”. Physics of Fluids 13.(11)
(2001), 3460–3481.
[189]F. Grasso and S. Pirozzoli. “Shock wave-thermal inhomogeneity interactions: Analysis
and numerical simulations of sound generation”. Physics of Fluids 12.(1) (2000), 205–
219.
[190]F. Grasso and S. Pirozzoli. “Shock-wave - vortex interactions: Shock and vortex defor-
mations, and sound production”. Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics 13.(6)
(2000), 421–456.
[191]F. Grasso and S. Pirozzoli. “Asymptotic scaling of a decaying turbulent compressible
vortex”. Physics of Fluids 11.(6) (1999), 1636–1649.
[192]F. Grasso, S. Pirozzoli, and T. Gatski. “Analysis and simulation of a turbulent, compress-
ible starting vortex”. Physics of Fluids 11.(2) (1999), 356–367.
[193]F. Grasso and S. Pirozzoli. “Nonequilibrium effects in near-wake ionizing flows”. AIAA
Journal 35.(7) (1997), 1151–1163.

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