Mr Matthew Thompson
Research Scholar
Research Officer
School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
Journal Articles
Liu, Yu, Thompson, Matthew, Apirana, Steven F. T., Morgan, Richard G. and James, Christopher M. (2025). Emission spectroscopy and surface temperature analysis from Hayabusa2 sample return observation. Acta Astronautica, 229, 498-511. doi: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2025.01.037
Zander, Fabian, Buttsworth, David R., Birch, Byrenn, Noller, Lachlan, Wright, Duncan, James, Christopher M., Thompson, Matthew, Apirana, Steven, Leis, John, Lobsey, Craig and Payne, Allan (2021). Australian rapid-response airborne observation of the Hayabusa2 reentry. Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 58 (6), 1915-1919. doi: 10.2514/1.A35062
Zander, Fabian, Buttsworth, David R., Birch, Byrenn, Noller, Lachlan, Wright, Duncan, James, Christopher M., Thompson, Matthew, Apirana, Steven, Leis, John, Lobsey, Craig and Payne, Allan (2021). Australian rapid-response airborne observation of the Hayabusa2 reentry. Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 58 (6), 1-5. doi: 10.2514/1.a35062
Conference Papers
Kennedy, Aaron, Penty Geraets, Rowland T., James, Christopher M., Thompson, Matthew, Morgan, Richard G., Austin, Joanna M., Zander, Fabian and McGilvray, Matthew (2023). Measurements of Hypersonic Double Cone Flows with Shock Wave/Boundary Layer Interactions in X3 Expansion Tunnel. AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum, National Harbor, MD United States, 23-27 January 2023. Reston, VA, United States: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi: 10.2514/6.2023-0271
James, Christopher M., Liu, Yu, Thompson, Matthew and Apirana, Steven F. T. (2022). University of Queensland near infrared spectroscopy of the Hayabusa2 re-entry. AIAA AVIATION 2022 Forum, Chicago, IL USA, 27 June-1 July 2022. Reston, VA USA: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi: 10.2514/6.2022-3735
James, Christopher M., Thompson, Matthew, Apirana, Steven F. T., Zander, Fabian, Buttsworth, David R. and Payne, Allan (2022). System design and preliminary analysis of the UQ near infrared spectroscopy data of the hayabusa2 re-entry. AIAA SCITECH 2022 Forum, San Diego, CA United States, 3-7 January 2022. Reston, VA United States: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi: 10.2514/6.2022-2153
Cullen, Timothy G., James, Christopher M., Ravichandran, Ranjith, Thompson, Matthew, Moran, Michael, Ramesh, Ranjini, Morgan, Richard G. and Nadesan, Thirukumaran (2021). Infrared thermography on a biconic model in Hypersonic expansion tube flows. AIAA Scitech 2021 Forum, Virtual, 11–15 and 19–21 January 2021. Reston, VA USA: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi: 10.2514/6.2021-0873
Thompson, Matthew, James, Christopher M., Lewis, Steven W., Gildfind, David E. and Morgan, Richard G. (2019). Generating 5-km/s low density hypersonic test flows in an expansion tube for studying ultraviolet radiation. 32nd International Symposium on Shock Waves, Singapore, 14-19 July 2019. Singapore: ISSW. doi: 10.3850/978-981-11-2730-4_0337-cd
Thompson, M., James, C.M. and Morgan, R.G. (2019). Development of a high enthalpy driver in an expansion tube for generating Uranus entry flow conditions. 11th Asia-Pacific International Symposium on Aerospace Technology, Gold Coast, Australia, 4-6 December 2019. Gold Coast, Australia: Engineers Australia.
Thesis
Thompson, Matthew (2017). Development of High Enthalpy Driver Conditions for X2 Expansion Tube. Bachelor's Thesis, School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering, The University of Queensland.