KERHERVÉ Franck

Maître de Conférences
franck.kerherve@univ-poitiers.fr

INSTITUT Pprime
CNRS – Université de Poitiers – ISAE-ENSMA
Site du Futuroscope
SP2MI – Téléport2 – Bât H2
Bd Marie & Pierre Curie TSA 5112
86073 POITIERS Cedex 9
Tel : +33(0)549 496 922
Office : Room 113 (1st Floor)

Equipe de recherche

Département : Fluides, Thermique et Combustion
Équipe : CURIOSITY

Recherche


  • Experimental investigations, analysis and reduced-order modelling of turbulent free shear flows.
  • Sequential data-assimilation techniques for estimation problems.
  • Wake-induced vibrations for energy harvesting applications.

    PhD Thesis co-supervised:

  • TONIONI N.
    Low-order modelling of highly turbulent flow using machine learning approaches.  
    2026 – Université de Poitiers & KTH Sweden
  • SCHMIDER A. 
    Interaction fluide-structure d’un cylindre oscillant. Application à l’extraction d’énergie. 
    2023 – Université de Poitiers. 
  • Kumar N.
    Data-driven flow modelling using machine learning and data assimilation approaches.
    2021 – Université de Poitiers.
  • Cornu D.
    Caractérisation d’écoulements de cavités à bords asymétriques : Application aux équipements de toiture ferroviaire.
    2018 – Université de Valenciennes
  • Feignesicht M.
    Contrôle non linéaire actif d’écoulements turbulents décollés : Théorie et expérimentations.
    2017 – Ecole Centrale de Lille
  • Raibaudo C.
    Caractérisation transitoire d’une couche limite turbulente décollée soumise à un contrôle et développement de contrôleurs en boucle fermée.
    2015 – Ecole Centrale de Lille.

Activités administratives


Directeur des Études – BUT Hygiène, Sécurité, Environnement (IUT Poitiers, site de Niort)

Sélection de publications


  1. TONIONI N, AGOSTINI L, KERHERVÉ F, CORDIER L, VINUESA R. VIVALDy, A hybrid generative reduced-order model for turbulent flows, applied to vortex-induced vibrations. PHYSICAL REVIEW FLUIDS, 11(4), 044902, 2026 https://doi.org/10.1103/t7d2-mv5c

  2. LAROSE E., KERHERVÉ F., FRAIGNEAU Y., PODVIN B., MORTON C., MARTINUZZI R. J. Effects of oncoming flow conditions on the flow upstream of a forward-facing step to a thin boundary layer. INT. JOURNAL OF HEAT AND FLUID FLOW, 115, 109866, 2025 10.1016/j.ijheatfluidflow.2025.109866

  3. SCHMIDER A., KERHERVÉ F., SPOHN A., CORDIER L. Improved VIV energy harvesting with a virtual damper-spring system. OCEAN ENGINEERING, 293, 116668, 2024. 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2024.116668

  4.  SATHEESH S., SPOHN A., KERHERVÉ F., CORDIER L. Drag regimes of circular discs at different inclinations. OCEAN ENGINEERING, 266, 112931, 2022. 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2022.112931

  5. POUSSOT-VASSAL C., KERGUS P., KERHERVÉ F., SIPP D., CORDIER L. Interpolatory-Based Data-Driven Pulsed Fluidic Actuator Control Design and Experimental Validation. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON CONTROL SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY. vol. 30, no. 2, pp. 852-859, March 2022. 10.1109/TCST.2021.3070056

  6. RAIBAUDO C., KERHERVÉ F. Experimental model-based closed-loop control of a separated boundary layer at high Reynolds number. EUROPEAN JOURNAL MECHANICS / B , vol. 91, pp.80-93, 2022. 10.1016/j.euromechflu.2021.09.011

  7. CHOVET C., FEINGESICHT M., PLUMJEAU B., LIPPERT M., KEIRSBULCK L., KERHERVÉ F., FOUCAUT JM. Sliding mode control applied to a square-back Ahmed body. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF MECHANICS-B/FLUIDS, vol. 81, pp. 151-164, 2020. 10.1016/j.euromechflu.2019.07.010

  8. PERRET L., KERHERVÉ F. Identification of very large-scale structures in the boundary layer over large roughness elements. EXPERIMENTS IN FLUIDS, vol. 60(6), pp. 97, 2019, 10.1007/s00348-019-2749-7

  9. GRAZIANI A., KERHERVÉ F., MARTINUZZI R.J., KEIRSBULCK L. Dynamics of the recirculating areas of a forward-facing step, EXPERIMENTS IN FLUIDS ,vol. 59(10), 2018, 10.1007/s00348-018-2608-y

  10. CORNU D., LIPPERT M., KERHERVÉ F., ALOUI F., KEIRSBULCK L., Hydrodynamic oscillations inside deep cavities with wall offset. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF MECHANICS-B/FLUIDS, vol. 72, pp. 403-409, 2018, 10.1016/j.euromechflu.2018.04.013

  11. FEINGESICHT M., POLYAKOV A., KERHERVÉ F., & RICHARD J.P. SISO model‐based control of separated flows: Sliding mode and optimal control approaches. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ROBUST AND NONLINEAR CONTROL, vol 27(18), pp. 5008-5027, 2017, 10.1002/rnc.3843

  12. KERHERVÉ F., ROUX S., MATHIS R. Combining time-resolved multi-point and spatially-resolved measurements for the recovering of very-large-scale motions in high Reynolds number turbulent boundary layer. EXPERIMENTAL THERMAL AND FLUID SCIENCE, vol. 82, pp. 102-115, 2017, 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2016.10.032

  13. CORNU D., KEIRSBULCK L., KERHERVÉ F., ALOUI,F., LIPPERT M. On the vortex dynamics of shear-driven deep cavity flows with asymmetrical walls. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICS, 94(12), pp. 1344-1352, 2016, 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2016.10.032

  14. RAIBAUDO C., STANISLAS M., KERHERVÉ F. Transient characterization of the reattachment of a massively separated turbulent boundary layer under flow control. FLOW, TURBULENCE AND COMBUSTION JOURNAL, vol. 98(4), pp. 1039-1063, 2017, 10.1007/s10494-016-9796-4

  15. FADLA F, GRAZIANI A, KERHERVÉ F, MATHIS R, LIPPERT M, USTERPUYST D, KEIRSBULCK L., Electrochemical measurements for real-time stochastic reconstruction of large-scale dynamics of a separated flow. J. FLUID ENG., vol 138(12) , 2016, 10.1115/1.4034198

  16. KERHERVÉ F., JORDAN P., CAVALIERI A.V.G., DELVILLE J., BOGEY C., JUVÉ D. Educing the source mechanism associated with downstream radiation in subsonic jets. JOURNAL OF FLUID MECHANICS, vol. 710, pp. 606-640, 2012, 10.1017/jfm.2012.378

  17. KERHERVÉ F, FITZPATRICK J. Measurement and analysis of turbulent length scales in jet flows. EXPERIMENTS IN FLUIDS, VOL. 50(3), pp. 637-651, 2011, 10.1007/s00348-010-0957-2

  18. KERHERVÉ F, FITZPATRICK J. Determination of two-dimensional space-time correlations in jet flows using simultaneous PIV and LDV measurements. EXP. THERM. FLUID SCIENCE, vol. 34(6), pp. 788-797, 2010, 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2010.01.008

  19. KERHERVÉ F, FITZPATRICK J., CHATELLIER L. A sensitivity analysis of the Point Reference Global Correlation Technique for space-time correlation in turbulence jet flows, EXPERIMENTS IN FLUIDS, vol. 44(4), pp. 577-589, 2008, 10.1007/s00348-007-0417-9

  20. KERHERVÉ F, FITZPATRICK J, JORDAN P. The frequency dependence of jet turbulence for noise source modelling, JOURNAL OF SOUND AND VIBRATION, vol. 296, pp. 209-225, 2006, 10.1016/j.jsv.2006.02.012

  21. KERHERVÉ F, JORDAN P, VALIÈRE JC, GERVAIS Y, BRAUD P. Two-point laser Doppler velocimetry measurements in a Mach 1.2 cold supersonic jet for statistical aeroacoustic source model, EXPERIMENTS IN FLUIDS, VOL. 37(3), pp. 419-437, 2004, 10.1007/s00348-004-0815-1