A two-way coupled CFD-FEM framework for fluid-flexible structure interaction using OpenFOAM
Authors:
- Haifei ChenHCHaifei Chen
- Zaibin LinZLZaibin Lin
- Qingping ZouQZQingping Zou
Open Access
- 22 July 2026
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Fluids and Structures
- Vol. 146
Abstract
No abstract availableFunding Information
- University of New Mexico
- Natural Environment Research Council (NE/V006088/1)
- National Science Foundation
- Royal Society (IEC\\NSFC\\233814)
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