University of Strathclyde CFD & FSI-RG

The Computational Fluid Dynamics and Fluid Structure Interaction Research Group (CFD & FSI-RG) is led by Dr Qing Xiao in the department of Naval Architecture, Ocean and Marine Engineering at University of Strathclyde.

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Research Interests

Recent Animations Highlight


Numerical Simulations on Bio-inspired Swimming Robots

A Study on Oscillating Foil Energy Harvester with a Passive Flexible Foil

Investigation on Darrieus Type Straight Blade Vertical Axis Wind Turbine with Flexible Blade

Parametric Study on a Cylinder Drag Reduction Using Downstream Undulating Foil

Vortex-Induced Vibration of a Vertical Riser

A Study of Fluid-Structure Interaction Problems for Floating Offshore Wind Turbines

Fluid Structure Interaction Analysis of Renewable Turbine

Multi-body Dynamics Modelling on a Self-propelled Pufferfish with Rigid Fins