Overview
computational fluid mechanics
Bluff Body Fluid Mechanics
- Separated flows past deformed
- Fluid structure interactions of bridge deck
- Dynamic fluid loading on deep water riser pipes
- Instability analysis of wakes
Biomedical Flows
- Geometric classification of peripheral bypass grafting
- Flow dynamics of arterial bypass grafts
- Flow forces of arterial branches and their association with arterial disease patterns
- Modelling of hetrogeneous LDL accumulation due to concentration polarisation
Spectral/hp methods
- Mesh generation for high order compact approximations
- High order particle tracking
- Efficiency of high and low order discretisations
- Elliptic preconditioning of unstructured hybrid spectral/hp element methods
- Ficitious domain methods for high order discretisations
Collaborators
David Moxey, University of Exeter
Hugh Blackburn, Monash University
Vassilois Theofilis, University of Liverpool
Mike Kirby, School of Computing, University of Utah, USA
Research Student Supervision
Abdessemed,N, Stability analysis of the flow past a low-pressure turbine blade
Bolis,A, Fourier Spectral/hp Element Method: Investigation of Time-Stepping and Parallelisation Strategies
Broadhurst,M, Vortex stability and Breakdown: Direct numerical simulation and stability analysis using BiGlobal and Parabolised Formulations
Buscariolo,FF, Spectral/hp large eddy simulation of vortex-dominated automotive flows around bluff bodies with diffuser and complex front wing geometries
Carmo,B, On wake interference in the flow around two circular cylinders: direct stability analysis.
Cookson,A, Computational investigation of helical pipe geometries from a mixing perspective
Darekar,R, Drag reduction on bluff bodies by the introduction of a wavy stagnation face
De Grazia,D, Three-dimensional discontinuous spectral/hp element methods for compressible flows
DeVecchi,A, Wake dynamics of flow past a curved circular cross-section body under cross-flow vibration
Eskilsson,C, Spectral/hp discontinuous Galerkin methods for computational hydraulics
Fogell,N, Fluid-structure interaction simulations of the inflated shape of ram-air parachutes
Franke,V, One-dimensional spectral/hp element simulation of wave propagation in human arterial networks
Giordana,S, Geometrical reconstruction from medical images, classification and modelling of arterial by-pass grafts
Hoessler,J, Direct numerical simulations and stability analysis of vortex dominated flows around complex geometries
Jordi,B, Steady-state solvers for stability analysis of vortex dominated flows
Karamanos,G, Large eddy simulation using spectral element methods on unstructured grids
Kazakidi,A, Computational Studies of blood flow at arterial branches in relation to the localisation of atherosclerosis
Kendon,T, A coupled potential-rotational method for viscous flow about large floating boddies in waves
Koberg,H, Turbulence control for drag reduction with active wall deformation
Lee,KED, Arterial bypass modelling
Lombard,J-E, A high-fidelity spectral/hp element LES study of Formula 1 front-wing and exposed wheel aerodynamics
Mao,X, Vortex instability and transient growth
Mengaldo,G, Discontinuous spectral/hp element methods: development, analysis and applications to compressible flows
Miliou,A, Three-dimensional wake dynamics of curved cylinders
Mohammied,Y, Multidirectional near-wall flow in arteries and its spatial correlation with atherosclerosis
Peiffer,V, Study of the relation between blood flow and the age-dependent localisation of early atherosclerosis
Pitt,R, Numerical simulation of fluid mechanical phenomena in Idealised Physiological Geometries
Plata-Garcia,A, A Computational Study of Blood Flow and Vascular Nitric Oxide Transport
Raedelli,A, Arterial geometry reconstruction
Robertson,I, Free surface flow simulations using high order algorithms
Serson,D, Numerical study of wings with wavy leading and trailing edges
Vincent,P, A cellular scale study of low density lipoprotein concentration polarisation in arteries