Immersed boundary methods for simulations of biological flows in swimming and flying bio-locomotion: A review
Y Zeng, Y Wang, D Yang, Q Chen - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biological flows in swimming and flying bio-locomotion usually involve intricate flexible or
rigid structures that undergo large deformations and displacements, as well as rich …
rigid structures that undergo large deformations and displacements, as well as rich …
The role of hydrodynamics in collective motions of fish schools and bioinspired underwater robots
Collective behaviour defines the lives of many animal species on the Earth. Underwater
swarms span several orders of magnitude in size, from coral larvae and krill to tunas and …
swarms span several orders of magnitude in size, from coral larvae and krill to tunas and …
Bio-inspired propulsion: Towards understanding the role of pectoral fin kinematics in manta-like swimming
Through computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations of a model manta ray body, the
hydrodynamic role of manta-like bioinspired flapping is investigated. The manta ray model …
hydrodynamic role of manta-like bioinspired flapping is investigated. The manta ray model …
A comprehensive review of hydrodynamic studies on fish schooling
MG Ligman, J Lund, M Fürth - Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Collective motion of organisms is a widespread phenomenon exhibited by many species,
most commonly associated with colonial birds and schools of fish. The benefits of schooling …
most commonly associated with colonial birds and schools of fish. The benefits of schooling …
Effects of phase difference on hydrodynamic interactions and wake patterns in high-density fish schools
In this study, we numerically investigate the effects of the tail-beat phase differences
between the trailing fish and its neighboring fish on the hydrodynamic performance and …
between the trailing fish and its neighboring fish on the hydrodynamic performance and …
Propulsive performance and vortex wakes of multiple tandem foils pitching in-line
Numerical studies are presented on the propulsive performance and vortex dynamics of
multiple hydrofoils pitching in an in-line configuration. The study is motivated by the quest to …
multiple hydrofoils pitching in an in-line configuration. The study is motivated by the quest to …
[HTML][HTML] Hydrodynamics of body–body interactions in dense synchronous elongated fish schools
Mechanisms for hydrodynamic benefit via fluid interactions in large planar fish schools (n≥
10) are investigated by two-dimensional numerical simulations of carangiform fish …
10) are investigated by two-dimensional numerical simulations of carangiform fish …
[HTML][HTML] Why do anguilliform swimmers perform undulation with wavelengths shorter than their bodylengths?
Understanding the connection between physiology and kinematics of natural swimmers is of
great importance to design efficient bio-inspired underwater vehicles. This study looks at …
great importance to design efficient bio-inspired underwater vehicles. This study looks at …
An efficient tree-topological local mesh refinement on Cartesian grids for multiple moving objects in incompressible flow
This paper develops a tree-topological local mesh refinement (TLMR) method on Cartesian
grids for the simulation of bio-inspired flow with multiple moving objects. The TLMR nests …
grids for the simulation of bio-inspired flow with multiple moving objects. The TLMR nests …
Research on the hydrodynamic performance of double manta ray gliding in groups with variable attack angles
P Gao, Q Huang, G Pan, Y Ma, D Song - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
To investigate the effect of arrangement and attack angle on the hydrodynamic performance
of double manta rays in group gliding, a manta ray model was first established based on the …
of double manta rays in group gliding, a manta ray model was first established based on the …