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28 Citations
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23 Pages

21 July 2023

Using fluid-structure interaction algorithms to simulate the human circulatory system is an innovative approach that can provide valuable insights into cardiovascular dynamics. Fluid-structure interaction algorithms enable us to couple simulations of...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,613 Views
3 Pages

The main objective of this work is the development of a Computational Fluid Dynamics model coupled with a structural code for the simulation and optimization of fishing gears. As fishing nets are highly deformable structures under the influence of in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,294 Views
27 Pages

Development and Verification of Coupled Fluid–Structure Interaction Solver

  • Avery Schemmel,
  • Seshendra Palakurthy,
  • Anup Zope,
  • Eric Collins and
  • Shanti Bhushan

Recent trends in aeroelastic analysis have shown a great interest in understanding the role of shock boundary layer interaction in predicting the dynamic instability of aircraft structural components at supersonic and hypersonic flows. The analysis o...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
19 Citations
6,968 Views
42 Pages

Computational Fluid–Structure Interaction in Microfluidics

  • Hafiz Muhammad Musharaf,
  • Uditha Roshan,
  • Amith Mudugamuwa,
  • Quang Thang Trinh,
  • Jun Zhang and
  • Nam-Trung Nguyen

Micro elastofluidics is a transformative branch of microfluidics, leveraging the fluid–structure interaction (FSI) at the microscale to enhance the functionality and efficiency of various microdevices. This review paper elucidates the critical...

  • Review
  • Open Access
24 Citations
7,317 Views
12 Pages

Fluid–Structure Interaction Analyses of Biological Systems Using Smoothed-Particle Hydrodynamics

  • Milan Toma,
  • Rosalyn Chan-Akeley,
  • Jonathan Arias,
  • Gregory D. Kurgansky and
  • Wenbin Mao

2 March 2021

Due to the inherent complexity of biological applications that more often than not include fluids and structures interacting together, the development of computational fluid–structure interaction models is necessary to achieve a quantitative understa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,958 Views
19 Pages

22 January 2021

An implicit scheme by partitioned procedures is proposed to solve a dynamic fluid–structure interaction problem in the case when the structure displacements are limited by a rigid obstacle. For the fluid equations (Sokes or Navier–Stokes)...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,804 Views
18 Pages

Enhancing Quasi-Newton Acceleration for Fluid-Structure Interaction

  • Kyle Davis,
  • Miriam Schulte and
  • Benjamin Uekermann

We propose two enhancements of quasi-Newton methods used to accelerate coupling iterations for partitioned fluid-structure interaction. Quasi-Newton methods have been established as flexible, yet robust, efficient and accurate coupling methods of mul...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,234 Views
22 Pages

A Peridynamics-Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics Coupling Method for Fluid-Structure Interaction

  • Chengjie Cao,
  • Chenxu Gu,
  • Chao Wang,
  • Chunhui Wang,
  • Pei Xu and
  • Hui Wang

1 November 2024

Ice–water interaction is a critical issue of engineering studies in polar regions. This paper proposes a methodology to simulate fluid–ice interactions by employing a structure modeled using ordinary state-based peridynamics (OSB-PD) with...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
5,528 Views
19 Pages

Grouting Process Simulation Based on 3D Fracture Network Considering Fluid–Structure Interaction

  • Yushan Zhu,
  • Xiaoling Wang,
  • Shaohui Deng,
  • Wenlong Chen,
  • Zuzhi Shi,
  • Linli Xue and
  • Mingming Lv

15 February 2019

Grouting has always been the main engineering measure of ground improvement and foundation remediation of hydraulic structures. Due to complex geological conditions and the interactions between the grout and the fractured rock mass, which poses a ser...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,326 Views
18 Pages

Structure Integrity Analysis Using Fluid–Structure Interaction at Hydropower Bottom Outlet Discharge

  • Mohd Rashid Mohd Radzi,
  • Mohd Hafiz Zawawi,
  • Mohamad Aizat Abas,
  • Ahmad Zhafran Ahmad Mazlan,
  • Mohd Remy Rozainy Mohd Arif Zainol,
  • Nurul Husna Hassan,
  • Wan Norsyuhada Che Wan Zanial,
  • Hayana Dullah and
  • Mohamad Anuar Kamaruddin

9 March 2023

Dam reliability analysis is performed to determine the structural integrity of dams and, hence, to prevent dam failure. The Chenderoh Dam structure is divided into five parts: the left bank, right bank, spillway, intake section, and bottom outlet, wi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
7,173 Views
17 Pages

Fluid-Structure Interaction Modelling of a Soft Pneumatic Actuator

  • Duraikannan Maruthavanan,
  • Arthur Seibel and
  • Josef Schlattmann

15 July 2021

This paper presents a fully coupled fluid-structure interaction (FSI) simulation model of a soft pneumatic actuator (SPA). Previous research on modelling and simulation of SPAs mostly involves finite element modelling (FEM), in which the fluid pressu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
404 Views
14 Pages

16 January 2026

Fluid–structure coupling is a prominent and hot topic in computer graphics and virtual reality. The hybrid technique known as FLIP combines the benefits of grid-based and particle-based techniques. Nevertheless, a significant problem is figurin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,638 Views
13 Pages

1 March 2021

The unification of the laws of fluid and solid mechanics is achieved on the basis of the concepts of discrete mechanics and the principles of equivalence and relativity, but also the Helmholtz–Hodge decomposition where a vector is written as the sum...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,497 Views
19 Pages

28 August 2020

Fluid–structure interaction (FSI) systems consist of a fluid which flows and deforms one or more solid surrounding structures. In this paper, we study inverse FSI problems, where the goal is to find the optimal value of some control parameters,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,963 Views
18 Pages

22 May 2019

A monolithic semi-implicit method is presented for three-dimensional simulation of fluid–structure interaction problems. The updated Lagrangian framework is used for the structure modeled by linear elasticity equation and, for the fluid governe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,691 Views
30 Pages

3 December 2021

Solution of near-field underwater explosion (UNDEX) problems frequently require the modeling of two-way coupled fluid-structure interaction (FSI). This paper describes the addition of an embedded boundary method to an UNDEX modeling framework for mul...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,540 Views
31 Pages

Gas foil journal bearings (GFJBs) have been widely employed in high-speed rotating machinery in the aviation industry. However, the role of fluid–structure interaction in the unsteady aerodynamic character of the gas film and the dynamic respon...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,071 Views
27 Pages

5 June 2020

Several problems in science and engineering are characterized by the interaction between fluid flows and deformable structures. Due to their complex and multidisciplinary nature, these problems cannot normally be solved analytically and experiments a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,733 Views
22 Pages

28 October 2022

Fluid–structure interactions (FSI) can significantly affect flow and the acoustic field generated by it. In this article, simulations of the flow over a rectangular cavity are conducted with and without taking FSI into account. The aim of this...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
13,762 Views
25 Pages

Optimization of a Human-Powered Aircraft Using Fluid–Structure Interaction Simulations

  • Bob Vanderhoydonck,
  • Gilberto Santo,
  • Jan Vierendeels and
  • Joris Degroote

The special type of aircrafts in which the human power of the pilot is sufficient to take off and sustain flight are known as Human-Powered Aircrafts (HPAs). To explore the peculiarities of these aircrafts, the aerodynamic performance of an existing...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,383 Views
22 Pages

10 August 2022

The structural fracture of the compressor blade is the main cause of fatigue failure. The novelty of this paper is the creative application of bent swept-back modeling to the blade of the turbocharger impeller. This paper is based on a compressor imp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,210 Views
14 Pages

Fluid–Structure Interaction Simulations of the Initiation Process of Cerebral Aneurysms

  • Jozsef Nagy,
  • Wolfgang Fenz,
  • Veronika M. Miron,
  • Stefan Thumfart,
  • Julia Maier,
  • Zoltan Major,
  • Harald Stefanits,
  • Johannes Oberndorfer,
  • Nico Stroh and
  • Matthias Gmeiner
  • + 3 authors

27 September 2024

Background: Hemodynamics during the growth process of cerebral aneurysms are incompletely understood. We developed a novel fluid–structure interaction analysis method for the identification of relevant scenarios of aneurysm onset. Method: This...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,810 Views
22 Pages

4 August 2024

As a special type of through-flow device, bulb turbine pumps have been widely used in the Eastern Route of the South-to-North Water Diversion Project due to their compact structure, flexible installation process, easy maintenance, high efficiency, an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,114 Views
19 Pages

15 December 2022

A multi-branch pipeline is a typical structure, which is widely used in aerospace, marine and other hydraulic systems. The multi-branch pipeline suffers serious vibration from fluid–structure interaction, which can cause vibration failures in t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,902 Views
35 Pages

19 June 2021

The aim of this work is to present an overview about the combination of the Reduced Basis Method (RBM) with two different approaches for Fluid–Structure Interaction (FSI) problems, namely a monolithic and a partitioned approach. We provide the detail...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,125 Views
23 Pages

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) is a common sleep-related disorder. It is characterized by recurrent partial or total collapse of pharyngeal upper airway accompanied by induced vibrations of the soft tissues (e.g., soft palate). The knowledge...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,446 Views
24 Pages

26 July 2025

The widespread application of large underground water tank structures in urban areas necessitates reliable design guidelines to ensure their safety as critical infrastructure. This paper investigated the seismic response of large underground water ta...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,273 Views
16 Pages

17 January 2022

When tubing is in a high-temperature and high-pressure environment, it will be affected by the impact of non-constant fluid and other dynamic loads, which will easily cause the tubing to vibrate or even resonate, affecting the integrity of the wellbo...

  • Review
  • Open Access
59 Citations
9,556 Views
33 Pages

One-Dimensional Fluid–Structure Interaction Models in Pressurized Fluid-Filled Pipes: A Review

  • David Ferras,
  • Pedro A. Manso,
  • Anton J. Schleiss and
  • Dídia I. C. Covas

8 October 2018

The present review paper aims at collecting and discussing the research work, numerical and experimental, carried out in the field of Fluid–Structure Interaction (FSI) in one-dimensional (1D) pressurized transient flow in the time-domain approa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
7,635 Views
17 Pages

Fluid-Structure Interaction in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: Effect of Haematocrit

  • Yorgos G. Stergiou,
  • Athanasios G. Kanaris,
  • Aikaterini A. Mouza and
  • Spiros V. Paras

14 January 2019

The Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) is a local dilation of the abdominal aorta and it is a cause for serious concern because of the high mortality associated with its rupture. Consequently, the understanding of the phenomena related to the creation a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,770 Views
21 Pages

Inspired by bird feather structures that enable the resistance of powerful aerodynamic forces in addition to their lower weight to provide stable flight, a biomimetic composite turbine blade was proposed for a low-temperature organic Rankine cycle (O...

  • Review
  • Open Access
491 Views
39 Pages

13 February 2026

Bio-inspired engineering draws on principles refined by natural evolution to tackle persistent challenges in fluid mechanics, structural dynamics, and thermal transport. This article presents a critical, mechanism-driven narrative review that integra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
6,491 Views
14 Pages

8 April 2015

In the process of heavy oil thermal recovery, the creep of strata can often be accelerated due to injection pressure, the temperature of steam, the structural characteristics of rock itself and other factors. However, the effect of creep in strata ma...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,520 Views
23 Pages

A Wind Tunnel Setup for Fluid-Structure Interaction Measurements Using Optical Methods

  • Simon Nietiedt,
  • Tom T. B. Wester,
  • Apostolos Langidis,
  • Lars Kröger,
  • Robin Rofallski,
  • Martina Göring,
  • Martin Kühn,
  • Gerd Gülker and
  • Thomas Luhmann

2 July 2022

The design of rotor blades is based on information about aerodynamic phenomena. An important one is fluid-structure interaction (FSI) which describes the interaction between a flexible object (rotor blade) and the surrounding fluid (wind). However, t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,505 Views
17 Pages

Investigation of Heart Valve Dynamics: A Fluid-Structure Interaction Approach

  • Muhammad Adnan Anwar,
  • Mudassar Razzaq,
  • Muhammad Owais,
  • Kainat Jahangir and
  • Marcel Gurris

15 August 2025

This study presents a numerical investigation into the heart valve through a fluid–structure interaction (FSI) framework using a two-dimensional, steady-state, Newtonian flow assumption. While simplified, this approach captures core biomechanic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,746 Views
19 Pages

Investigation of Fluid-Structure Interaction Induced Bending for Elastic Flaps in a Cross Flow

  • Tayyaba Bano,
  • Franziska Hegner,
  • Martin Heinrich and
  • Ruediger Schwarze

5 September 2020

With the recent increase in the design of light and flexible structures, numerical investigations of fluid and structure together play a significant role in most engineering applications. Therefore, the current study presents an examination of fluid-...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,845 Views
13 Pages

3 July 2023

The stiffness of static pressure spindles and slides is affected by the phenomenon of fluid-structure interaction (FSI). Many methods have been proposed to calculate the stiffness with FSI considered. However, the influence of FSI on stiffness is sti...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
619 Views
30 Pages

21 November 2025

The airborne wind turbine (AWT) employs a flying energy conversion to harvest the stronger winds blowing at higher altitudes. This study presents an aeroelastic evaluation of the AWT, which carries a flying rotor installed inside a buoyant shell. A c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,961 Views
23 Pages

Fluid-Structure Interaction Analyses for Hydro-Elastic Tailoring of a Windsurfer Fin

  • Miguel Cardoso de Brito,
  • Leigh Stuart Sutherland,
  • José Manuel C. Pereira and
  • Mário Rui Arruda

26 September 2022

A fully iterative ‘two-way’ fluid-structure interaction (FSI) tool of a commercially available composite windsurfer fin was developed, which was then used to investigate the normally hidden fin behaviour for a range of typical sailing con...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,450 Views
21 Pages

8 January 2022

Based on expert system theory and fluid–structure interaction (FSI), this paper suggests an intelligent design optimization system to derive the optimal shape of both the fluid and solid domain of flow channels. A parametric modeling scheme of flow c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,240 Views
15 Pages

In this study, the power system of a bionic robotic fish has been significantly simplified, resulting in a reduced volume and enhanced flexibility of both the structure and movement. To comprehensively understand the dynamics, a fluid–structure...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,509 Views
26 Pages

22 March 2024

Based on acoustic fluid elements, a dynamic analysis of liquid sloshing modes and liquid-filled containers was undertaken, considering the effect of fluid–structure interactions (FSIs). The liquid sloshing modes in two-dimensional (2D) and thre...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
6,754 Views
21 Pages

Three-Dimensional Fluid–Structure Interaction Case Study on Elastic Beam

  • Mahdi Tabatabaei Malazi,
  • Emir Taha Eren,
  • Jing Luo,
  • Shuo Mi and
  • Galip Temir

15 September 2020

A three-dimensional T-shaped flexible beam deformation was investigated using model experiments and numerical simulations. In the experiment, a beam was placed in a recirculating water channel with a steady uniform flow in the inlet. A high-speed cam...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,522 Views
14 Pages

21 October 2020

In this paper, the effect of membrane features on flow characteristics in the microfluidic passive valve (MPV) and the membrane behavior against fluid flow are studied using the fluid-structure interaction (FSI) analysis. Firstly, the microvalve mode...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,482 Views
29 Pages

Fluid–Structure Interaction Simulations of Wind Turbine Blades with Pointed Tips

  • Ziaul Huque,
  • Fadoua Zemmouri,
  • Haidong Lu and
  • Raghava Rao Kommalapati

24 February 2024

The aerodynamic shapes of the blades are of great importance in wind turbine design to achieve better overall turbine performance. Fluid–structure interaction (FSI) analyses are normally carried out to take into consideration the effects due to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
3,940 Views
20 Pages

Fluid-Structure Interaction Simulation of an Intra-Atrial Fontan Connection

  • Elaine Tang,
  • Zhenglun (Alan) Wei,
  • Mark A. Fogel,
  • Alessandro Veneziani and
  • Ajit P. Yoganathan

24 November 2020

Total cavopulmonary connection (TCPC) hemodynamics has been hypothesized to be associated with long-term complications in single ventricle heart defect patients. Rigid wall assumption has been commonly used when evaluating TCPC hemodynamics using com...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,251 Views
19 Pages

2 April 2021

Transport of cells in fluid flow plays a critical role in many physiological processes of the human body. Recent developments of in vitro techniques have enabled the understanding of cellular dynamics in laboratory conditions. However, it is challeng...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,320 Views
12 Pages

18 November 2023

Fluid-structure interactions (FSI) are used in a variety of sensors based on micro- and nanotechnology to detect and measure changes in pressure, flow, and viscosity of fluids. These sensors typically consist of a flexible structure that deforms in r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,298 Views
16 Pages

Fluid–Structure Interaction Modeling of Ascending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms in SimVascular

  • Rodrigo Valente,
  • André Mourato,
  • Moisés Brito,
  • José Xavier,
  • António Tomás and
  • Stéphane Avril

Ascending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm (ATAA) is a permanent dilatation of the aorta which is usually related to tissue degeneration, hemodynamic conditions, lifestyle, environmental and genetic factors. As the mechanical conditions can become critical i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,554 Views
23 Pages

2 September 2025

Unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) have great application prospects in defense, environmental surveillance and offshore energy due to their cost-effectiveness and long-duration mission ability. The structural safety issues induced by the prolonged cycl...

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