Fangbao Tian

Research Student Admissions and Scholarships Coordinator
Associate Professor

Academic Appointments:

Associate Professor, School of Engineering and Information Technology, UNSW, Canberra (January 2022 - )
Senior Lecturer, ARC DECRA (2016), School of Engineering and Information Technology, UNSW, Canberra (July 2017 - December 2021)
Lecturer, School of Engineering and Information Technology, UNSW, Canberra (September 2014 - June 2017)
Research Associate, School of Engineering and Information Technology, UNSW, Canberra (August 2013 - September 2014)
Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Vanderbilt University, USA (September 2011 - August 2013)

Education:

PhD, Engineering Mechanics, University of Science and Technology of China, 2011
BSc, Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, University of Science and Technology of China, 2006

Research Interests:

CFD tools for complex flows and fluid-structure interaction
Modelling of laryngeal aerodynamics and vocal-fold vibration
Fluid-structure interaction of a plate or multiple plates in a viscous fluid
Fish swimming and insect flight
Blood flow and blood cells
Non-Newtonian flow

Awards and Honors:

UNSW Canberra Goldstar Award 2022
IEEE Outstanding SMCS Chapter Award, IEEE SMC Society 2021
Outstanding Volunteer Award, IEEE ACT Section 2021
UNSW Canberra Silverstar Award 2018
UNSW Canberra Silverstar Award 2017
Journal of Fluids and Structures Highly Cited Research, January 2017
ARC DECRA 2016
Theoretical & Applied Mechanics Letters 2012 Best Paper Award
The 2013 AQL Best Paper Award
International Travel Grant to the 2010 APS/DFD

Professional Services:

Associate Editor, Journal of Fluids and Structures (2022-), Scientific Reports (2022-), Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science (2019-), and Plos One (2019-).
Member on Editorial Board, Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science (ERA A journal) (2016-2019)
Lead Guest Editor, Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science - The LBM and its Applications in Complex Flows and FSI (2016-2018)
Lead Guest Editor, Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science - Bio-inspired Flapping Foils and Their Applications (2016-2018)
Lead Guest Editor, Comput Math Meth Med - Computational Methods and Models in Circulatory and Reproductive Systems (2016)
Assessor, Chilean National Science and Technology Commission, Australian Research Council
Session Chair, ICCFD 8 (2014), 3rd FSSIC (2015)
Program Committee Member, ParCFD 2013, iCBEB 2014, iWB 2014, CCM2014 & 2015
Reviewer, Microfluidics & Nanofluidics, J Biomech, JFS, JSV, JASA and other international journals (more than 20)

Teaching:

Co-Lecturer, Fundamental of Flight, Undergraduate, S2 2022
Lecturer, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Undergraduate, S1 2016-2022
Co-Lecturer, Hydraulic Engineering, Undergraduate, S2 2015
Lecturer, Fluid Mechanics, Undergraduate, S2 2015.

Potential PhD topics:

  1. Fluid-structure interaction involving structure damage
  2. Fluid-structure-acoustics interaction
  3. Fluid-structure interaction of surgically changed arteries
  4. Turbulent boundary layer with flexible structures
  5. IB-LES/RANS-LBM for fluid-structure interactions in heat transfer and bushfire
  6. Flow instabilities over flapping foils
  7. Flow instabilities in arteries
  8. Flow control and optimization over fapping foils
  9. Fluid-structure interaction in supersonic and hypersonic flows
  10. Unsteady vortex dynamics and fluid-structure interaction of flapping flags
  11. Fluid-structure interaction and acoustics during phonation
  12. LBM modelling of fluid-structure interaction involving visco-elastic flows
  13. AI assisted fluid dynamics
  14. Fluid dynamics of Sports (e.g. cycling, swimming, archery, sailing and rowing)
  15. Fluid-structure interaction and multicomponent mass transfer
  16. Fluid-structure interaction and acoustics in rarefied gas flows
  17. Quantum computing in computational fluid dynamics

Please feel free to contact A/Prof Tian (email: f.tian@adfa.edu.au) if you are interested in any topic or have any question about the PhD program and his research.

Scholarships of $35,000 (AUD) are available for PhD students who achieved H1 /High Distinction in their UG program and/or have completed a Masters by Research. If you are interested, contact me at f.tian@adfa.edu.au.

PUBLICATIONS
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Preprints
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Liu B; Yildirim T; Lv T; Blundo E; Wang L; Jiang L; Zou H; Zhang L; Zhao H; Yin Z; Tian F; Polimeni A; Lu Y, 2023, Variant Plateau Law in Atomically Thin Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Dome Networks
2023
Wang L; Tian F-B; Lai JCS, 2019, An immersed boundary method for fluid--structure--acoustics interactions involving large deformations and complex geometries, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.1905.00182
2019
Liu Z; Feng X; Wang L; Tian F-B, An Immersed Boundary-Lattice Boltzmann Method Based on the Adaptive Mesh Refinement for Free Surface Flows in Ocean Engineering Applications, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4353540
Book Chapters
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Zu W-H; Zhang J-H; Chen D-D; Xu Y-Q; Wei Q; Tian F-B, 2014, 'Immersed Boundary-Lattice Boltzmann Method for Biological and Biomedical Flows', in Communications in Computer and Information Science, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 383 - 392, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-53962-6_34
2014
Conference Abstracts
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Wang L; Tian F, 2018, 'Fluid–structure interaction method for compressible flow with application to model acoustic perturbations', in The Third Australasian Conference on Computational Mechanics, The Third Australasian Conference on Computational Mechanics, Geelong, Victoria, presented at The Third Australasian Conference on Computational Mechanics, Geelong, Victoria, 12 February 2018 - 14 February 2018
2018
Zhu Y; Tian F; Dong D; Young J; Lai J, 2018, 'Study of fish self- adapting behaviour in Karman vortex street using reinforcement learning', in The 13th World Congress in Computational Mechanics, The 13th World Congress in Computational Mechanics, presented at The 13th World Congress in Computational Mechanics, 22 July 2018 - 27 July 2018
2018
Tian F; Wang L; Xu L; Young J; Lai J, 2018, 'Advanced immersed boundary methods and their applications in biological flows (Invited keynote presentation for “Immersed Methods for CFD and Fluid-Structure Interaction”)', in The 13th World Congress in Computational Mechanics, The 13th World Congress in Computational Mechanics, New York, USA, presented at The 13th World Congress in Computational Mechanics, New York, USA, 22 July 2018 - 27 July 2018
2018
Xu L; Tian F; Young J; Lai J, 2018, 'A geometry-adaptive immersed boundary–lattice Boltzmann method for modelling fluid–structure interaction problems', in Recent Advances in Moving Boundary Problems in Mechanics,, Recent Advances in Moving Boundary Problems in Mechanics, Christchurch, New Zealand, presented at Recent Advances in Moving Boundary Problems in Mechanics, Christchurch, New Zealand, 12 February 2018 - 15 February 2018
2018
Ma J; Tian F; Xu L; Young J; Lai J, 2017, 'A numerical study on the capsule deformation in a simple shear flow', in The 4th Symposium on Fluid-Structure-Sound Interactions and Control, The 4th Symposium on Fluid-Structure-Sound Interactions and Control, presented at The 4th Symposium on Fluid-Structure-Sound Interactions and Control, 21 August 2017 - 24 August 2017
2017
Tian F; Xu L; Young J; Lai J, 2017, 'A geometry-adaptive IB--LBM for FSI problems at moderate and high Reynolds numbers', in Bulletin of the American Physical Society, American Physical Society, Denver, CO, USA, presented at 70th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Denver, CO, USA, 18 November 2017 - 21 November 2017
2017
Tian F; Xu L; Young J; Lai J, 2017, 'A novel adaptive IB-LBM for fluid-structure interaction at moderate and high Reynolds numbers', in The 2017 Chinese Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mathematics, The 2017 Chinese Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mathematics, presented at The 2017 Chinese Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mathematics, 13 August 2017 - 16 August 2017
2017
Mazharmanesh S; Young J; Tian F; LAI J, 2017, 'Flow induced vibration of tandem inverted flags', in The 4th Symposium on Fluid-Structure-Sound Interactions and Control, The 4th Symposium on Fluid-Structure-Sound Interactions and Control, Tokyo, Japan, presented at The 4th Symposium on Fluid-Structure-Sound Interactions and Control, Tokyo, Japan, 21 August 2017 - 24 August 2017
2017
Conference Papers
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Huang Q; Kou J; Tian F-B; Young J; Lai J; Ravi S, 2023, 'Dynamic Mode Decomposition for Unsteady Flow over Flapping Wings', in AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, presented at AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/6.2023-1618
2023
Huang Q; Tian F-B; Young J; Lai J; Ravi S, 2023, 'Numerical Study of Passively Pitching Tandem Dragonfly Wings for Hovering Flight', in AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, presented at AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/6.2023-1027
2023
Wang L; Younas A; Ravi S; Young J; Tian F, 2022, 'An immersed boundary method for fluid-structure interaction in rarefied gas slip flow', Sydney, presented at The 23rd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Sydney, 04 December 2022 - 08 December 2022
2022
Dhileep K; Ross PA; Tian F; Young J; Hoffmann AA; Lai J; Ravi S, 2022, 'Flow Field around Swimming Mosquito Larvae', in Lei C; Thornber B; Armfield S (eds.), Proceedings of the 23rd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Sydney, presented at 23rd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference - 23AFMC, Sydney, 04 December 2022 - 08 December 2022, https://www.afms.org.au/proceedings/23/Dhileep_et_al_2022.pdf
2022
Huang Q; Wang L; Tian F; Young J; Lai JCS, 2021, 'A diffused interface immersed boundary–lattice boltzmann method for simulation of stenosis', in World Congress in Computational Mechanics and ECCOMAS Congress, CIMNE, pp. 1 - 7, presented at 14th WCCM-ECCOMAS Congress, http://dx.doi.org/10.23967/wccm-eccomas.2020.013
2021
Jingtao MA; Wang Z; Sui Y; Young J; Lai JCS; Tian FB, 2021, 'An IB-LBM for FSI problems involving viscoelastic fluids and complex geometries', in World Congress in Computational Mechanics and ECCOMAS Congress, pp. 1 - 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.23967/wccm-eccomas.2020.061
2021
Ji X; Wang L; Tian F-B; Lai J; Young J, 2020, 'The Serrated Trailing Edge Influence on Flapping-wing Acoustics', in Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (AFMC), The University of Queensland, presented at 22nd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference AFMC2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.14264/388ad15
2020
Ma J; Wang L; Tian F-B, 2020, 'IB-LBM study of non-Newtonian flexible capsule flows in contraction-expansion microchannels', in Proceedings of the 22nd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference AFMC2020, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, presented at 22nd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference AFMC2020, Brisbane, 11 December 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.14264/6e15e3d
2020
Wang L; Tian F-B, 2020, 'Sound generation by three-dimensional flapping wings during hovering flight', in Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (AFMC), The University of Queensland, presented at 22nd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference AFMC2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.14264/6ff6dca
2020
Huang Q; Tian F; Young J; Lai J, 2020, 'A Diffused Interface Immersed Boundary–Lattice Boltzmann Method for Simulation of Channel Flow', in Proceedings of the 22nd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference AFMC2020, The University of Queensland, Queensland, presented at 22nd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference AFMC2020, Queensland, 07 December 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.14264/86312dd
2020
Yi J; Tian F; Simmons A; Barber T, 2019, 'Impact of a pressure wire and upstream plaque on myocardial bridging', Sendai, Japan, presented at 6th International conference on computational and mathematical biomedical engineering, Sendai, Japan, 10 June 2019 - 12 June 2019
2019
Wang L; Tian F; Lai J, 2019, 'An immersed boundary method for fluid–structure–acoustics interaction at low Reynolds numbers', in Proceedings of the 23rd Inter- national Congress on Acoustics, Aachen, Germany, pp. 2049 - 2056, presented at 23rd Inter- national Congress on Acoustics, Aachen, Germany, 09 September 2019 - 13 September 2019
2019
Wang L; Tian F, 2019, 'A hybrid immersed boundary–lattice Boltzmann and finite difference method for bushfire simulation', in MODSIM2019, Canberra, ACT, Australia, pp. 365 - 371, presented at 23rd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Canberra, ACT, Australia, 01 December 2019 - 06 December 2019
2019
Wang L; Tian F; Beier S, 2019, 'An immersed boundary method for hemodynamics involving complex geometries', in ACCM4, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, presented at The 4th Australasian Conference on Computational Mechanics, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 28 November 2019 - 29 November 2019
2019
Mazharmanesh S; Young J; Tian FB; Lai JCS, 2018, 'Energy harvesting of two inverted piezoelectric flags in tandem arrangement', in Proceedings of the 21st Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, AFMC 2018
2018
Wang L; Lei C; Tian F, 2018, 'Fluid–structure interaction of a flexible plate vertically fixed in a laminar boundary layer over a rigid wall', in Proceedings of the 21st Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Australasian Fluid Mechanics Socie, Adelaide, presented at The 21st Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Adelaide, 10 December 2018 - 13 December 2018, https://people.eng.unimelb.edu.au/imarusic/proceedings/21/Contribution_770_final.pdf
2018
Yi J; Tian FB; Barber T, 2018, 'Dynamic analysis of myocardial bridging: Impact of heart compression force on fractional flow reserve', in Proceedings of the 21st Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, AFMC 2018
2018
Yi J; Tian F; Barber T, 2018, 'Dynamic Analysis of Myocardial Bridging: Impact of Heart Compression Force on Fractional Flow Reserve', in Proceedings of the 21st Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Australasian Fluid Mechanics Society, Adelaide, Australia, presented at The 21st Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Adelaide, Australia, 10 December 2018 - 13 December 2018, https://people.eng.unimelb.edu.au/imarusic/proceedings/21%20AFMC%20TOC.html
2018
Wang L; Lei C; Tian FB, 2018, 'Fluid–structure interaction of a flexible plate vertically fixed in a laminar boundary layer over a rigid wall', in Proceedings of the 21st Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, AFMC 2018
2018
Wang L; Tian F, 2018, 'An immersed boundary method for fluid--structure interaction and acoustic modelling', Toronto, Canada, presented at The 9th International Symposium on Fluid--Structure Interactions, Flow-Sound Interactions, Flow-Induced Vibration & Noise, Toronto, Canada, 08 July 2018 - 11 July 2018
2018
Mazharmanesh S; Young J; Tian F; Lai J, 2018, 'Energy harvesting of two inverted piezoelectric flags in tandem arrangement', in Proceedings of the 21st Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Australasian Fluid Mechanics Society, Adelaide, Australia, presented at The 21st Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Adelaide, Australia, 10 December 2018 - 13 December 2018, https://people.eng.unimelb.edu.au/imarusic/proceedings/21%20AFMC%20TOC.html
2018
Xu L; Wang L; Tian F; Young J; Lai J, 2018, 'A Geometry-Adaptive Immersed Boundary–Lattice Boltzmann Method for Modelling Fluid–Structure Interaction Problems', in IUTAM Symposium on Recent Advances in Moving Boundary Problems in Mechanics, Christchurch, New Zealand, presented at IUTAM Symposium on Recent Advances in Moving Boundary Problems in Mechanics, Christchurch, New Zealand, 12 February 2018 - 15 February 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-13720-5_14
2018
Wang L; Lei C; Tian FB, 2018, 'Fluid–structure interaction of a flexible plate vertically fixed in a laminar boundary layer over a rigid wall', in Proceedings of the 21st Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, AFMC 2018
2018
Xu LC; Tian FB; Young J; Lai JCS, 2016, 'IB–LBM based high energy harvesting efficiency prediction of two parallel oscillating foils', in Proceedings of the 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, AFMC 2016
2016
Young J; Tian F; Lai J, 2016, 'Betz analysis of a single flapping foil power generator', in Betz analysis of a single flapping foil power generator, The First International Symposium on Flutter and its Application, Tokyo, Japan, presented at The First International Symposium on Flutter and its Application, Tokyo, Japan, 15 May 2016 - 17 May 2016
2016
Liu Z; Lai JCS; Young J; Tian FB, 2016, 'Numerical study on the performance of a flapping foil power generator with a passively flapping flat plate', in Proceedings of the 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, AFMC 2016
2016
Liu Z; Lai J; Young J; Tian F, 2016, 'Numerical study on the performance of a flapping foil power generator with a passively flapping flat plate', in Proceeding of 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, The 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Perth, WA, presented at The 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Perth, WA, 05 December 2016 - 08 December 2016, http://people.eng.unimelb.edu.au/imarusic/proceedings/20/494%20Paper.pdf
2016
Shahzad A; Tian F; Young JOHN; Lai JC, 2016, 'Aerodynamic hovering performance of rigid and flexible wing planform shapes', in 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, The 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Perth, WA, presented at The 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Perth, WA, 05 December 2016 - 08 December 2016, http://people.eng.unimelb.edu.au/imarusic/proceedings/20/451%20Paper.pdf
2016
Shahzad A; Tian FB; Young J; Lai JCS, 2016, 'Numerical study of rigid and flexible wing shapes in hover', in Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, presented at Fifteenth Asian Congress of Fluid Mechanics (15ACFM), Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, 21 November 2016 - 23 November 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/822/1/012007
2016
Xu L; Tian F; Young J; Lai JC, 2016, 'IB–LBM based high energy harvesting efficiency prediction of two parallel oscillating foils', in Proceedings of 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, The 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Perth, WA, presented at The 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Perth, WA, 05 December 2016 - 08 December 2016, http://people.eng.unimelb.edu.au/imarusic/proceedings/20/474%20Paper.pdf
2016
Xu LC; Tian FB; Young J; Lai JCS, 2016, 'IB–LBM based high energy harvesting efficiency prediction of two parallel oscillating foils', in Proceedings of the 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, AFMC 2016
2016
Shahzad A; Tian FB; Young J; Lai JCS, 2016, 'Aerodynamic hovering performance of rigid and flexible wing planform shapes', in Proceedings of the 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, AFMC 2016
2016
Tian FB; Young J; Lai JCS, 2016, 'An immersed boundary-lattice Boltzmann method for swimming sperms', in Proceedings of the 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, AFMC 2016
2016
Shahzad A; Tian FB; Young J; Lai JCS, 2016, 'Aerodynamic hovering performance of rigid and flexible wing planform shapes', in Proceedings of the 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, AFMC 2016
2016
Liu Z; Lai JCS; Young J; Tian FB, 2016, 'Numerical study on the performance of a flapping foil power generator with a passively flapping flat plate', in Proceedings of the 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, AFMC 2016
2016
Liao JC; Stewart WJ; Tian FB; Akanyeti O; Walker C, 2016, 'Trout selectively swim behind tandem cylinders in flow depending on gap spacing', in INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY, OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC, OR, Portland, pp. E127 - E127, presented at Annual Meeting of the Society-for-Integrative-and-Comparative-Biology (SICB), OR, Portland, 03 January 2016 - 07 January 2016, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000372457600506&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
2016
Tian F; Young J; Lai JC, 2016, 'An immersed boundary-lattice Boltzmann method for swimming sperms', in 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, The 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Perth, WA, presented at The 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Perth, WA, 05 December 2016 - 08 December 2016, http://people.eng.unimelb.edu.au/imarusic/proceedings/20/436%20Paper.pdf
2016
Tian FB; Young J; Lai JCS, 2016, 'An immersed boundary-lattice Boltzmann method for swimming sperms', in Proceedings of the 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, AFMC 2016
2016
Wang W; Tian F, 2015, 'Simulations of the three-dimensional hydraulic transient process of Francis turbine with an immersed boundary method', in N/A, The 18th International Conference on Finite Elements in Flow Problems, Taipei, Taiwan, presented at The 18th International Conference on Finite Elements in Flow Problems, Taipei, Taiwan, 16 March 2015 - 18 March 2015
2015
Tian F, 2015, 'A numerical study of linear and nonlinear undulatory fish with the DSD/SST method, The 18th International Conference on Finite Elements in Flow Problems', in A numerical study of linear and nonlinear undulatory fish with the DSD/SST method, The 18th International Conference on Finite Elements in Flow Problems, The 18th International Conference on Finite Elements in Flow Problems, Taipei, Taiwan, presented at The 18th International Conference on Finite Elements in Flow Problems, Taipei, Taiwan, 16 March 2015 - 18 March 2015
2015
Tian F; Young J; Lai J, 2015, 'Three-dimensional hydrodynamic drafting of two flags in tandem arrangement', in Three-dimensional hydrodynamic drafting of two flags in tandem arrangement, The 3rd Symposium on Fluid-Structure-Sound Interactions and Control, Perth, Australia, presented at The 3rd Symposium on Fluid-Structure-Sound Interactions and Control, Perth, Australia, 05 July 2015 - 09 July 2015
2015
Song RJ; Shan XB; Tian FB; Xie T, 2014, 'Energy harvesting simulation of two piezoelectric flags in tandem arrangement in the uniform flow', in 2014 Joint IEEE International Symposium on the Applications of Ferroelectric, International Workshop on Acoustic Transduction Materials and Devices and Workshop on Piezoresponse Force Microscopy, ISAF/IWATMD/PFM 2014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ISAF.2014.6923008
2014
Shahzad A; Tian ; Young ; Lai , 2014, 'Reynolds Number Effects on the Aerodynamic Performance of Wing Planform Shapes in Hover', in Proceedings of the Ninteenth Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Melbourne, Australia, presented at 19th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 08 December 2014 - 11 December 2014, http://people.eng.unimelb.edu.au/imarusic/proceedings/19/213.pdf
2014
Tian F; Young J; Lai JCS, 2014, 'Immersed boundary method and its applications in a variety of complex flow problems', in 19th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Melbourne, Australia, presented at The 19th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 08 December 2014 - 11 December 2014, http://people.eng.unimelb.edu.au/imarusic/proceedings/19/156.pdf
2014
Tian FB; Young J; Lai JCS, 2014, 'Aerodynamic characteristics of hoverflies during hovering flight', in The Eighth International Conference on Computational Fluid Dynamics (ICCFD8), presented at The Eighth International Conference on Computational Fluid Dynamics (ICCFD8), 14 July 2014 - 18 July 2014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compfluid.2018.10.008
2014
Tian FB; Young J; Lai JCS, 2014, 'A finite element method for non-Newtonian flow with moving boundaries and its application in fish swimming', in The Eighth International Conference on Computational Fluid Dynamics (ICCFD8), The Eighth International Conference on Computational Fluid Dynamics (ICCFD8), presented at The Eighth International Conference on Computational Fluid Dynamics (ICCFD8), 14 July 2014 - 18 July 2014
2014
Tian FB; Chang S; Luo H; Rousseau B, 2013, 'Computational modeling of flow-induced vocal fold vibration', in Annual ORNL Biomedical Science and Engineering Conference (BSEC 2013)
2013
Tian FB; Chang S; Luo H; Rousseau B, 2013, 'A 3D numerical simulation of wave propagation on the vocal fold surface', in Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Advances in Quantitative Laryngology, Voice and Speech Research, pp. 94921483 - 94921483
2013
Tian FB; Wu J; Xu YQ, 2013, 'Immersed boundary method for liquid capsules enclosed by viscoelastic membranes immersed in viscous fluid', in The Euromech Colloquium 555: Small-scale numerical methods for multi-phase flows
2013
Wu J; Traore P; Perez A; Dascalescu L; Tian FB; Louste C, 2013, 'Effect of the mobility parameter on the oscillatory electro-convection of dielectric liquids subject to strong unipolar charge injection', in 2013 IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IAS.2013.6682450
2013
Wu J; Traoré P; Tian FB, 2013, 'Three-dimensional numerical simulation of electro-convection due to strong unipolar charge injection in a cubic cavity', in Annual Report - Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, CEIDP, pp. 1038 - 1041, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CEIDP.2013.6748221
2013
Tian FB; Dai H; Luo H; Doyle JF; Rousseau B, 2013, 'Computational fluid–structure interaction for biological and biomedical flows', in Proceedings of the ASME 2013 Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting, pp. 16408 - 16408, http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/FEDSM2013-16408
2013
Zu WH; Zhang JH; Chen DD; Xu YQ; Wei Q; Tian FB, 2013, 'Immersed boundary-lattice Boltzmann method for biological and biomedical flows', in 25th Parallel Computational Fluid Dynamics conference (ParCFD2013), pp. 383 - 392, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-53962-6
2013
Chang S; Tian FB; Luo H; Doyle JF; Kojima T; Rousseau B, 2013, 'CFD modeling of the vocal fold vibration for evoked rabbit phonation', in The ASME District F–Early Career Technical Conference 2013, The ASME District F--Early Career Technical Conference 2013, The University of Alabama at Birmingham; Birmingham, Alabama, USA, presented at The ASME District F--Early Career Technical Conference 2013, The University of Alabama at Birmingham; Birmingham, Alabama, USA, 02 November 2013 - 03 November 2013
2013
Wu J; Tian FB; Traoré P, 2013, 'Numerical observation of stationary and oscillatory electro-thermo- convection in a plane layer of dielectric liquid', in Annual Report - Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, CEIDP, pp. 1042 - 1045, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CEIDP.2013.6747103
2013
Men H; Li Y; Tian F, 2009, 'Microbial growth model and stability analysis', in Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Education Technology and Computer Science, ETCS 2009, pp. 29 - 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ETCS.2009.529
2009
Conference Posters
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Tian FB; Young J; Lai JCS, 2014, 'A 3D numerical simulation of vocal-fold vibrations', presented at ACT New Investigators Forum, 03 June 2014 - 03 June 2014
2014
Conference Presentations
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Tian FB; Young J; Lai JCS, 2014, 'A 3D numerical simulation of vocal-fold vibrations', presented at Canberra Health Annual Research Meeting 2014, Canberra Hospital Auditorium, Canberra, 12 August 2014 - 15 August 2014
2014
Tian FB; Young J; Lai JCS, 2014, 'Fluid-structure interaction modelling for biological and biomedical flows', presented at The Australian Biomedical Engineering Conference (ABEC) 2014, 20 August 2014 - 22 August 2014
2014
Wu J; Traore P; Perez A; Dascalescu L; Tian FB; Louste C, 2013, 'Numerical investigation of electrohydrodynamic plumes for locally enhanced cooling in dielectric liquids', http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IAS.2013.6682449
2013
Journal articles
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Wang Z; Lu R; Wang W; Tian FB; Feng JJ; Sui Y, 2023, 'A computational model for the transit of a cancer cell through a constricted microchannel', Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10237-023-01705-6
2023
Liu B; Yildirim T; Lü T; Blundo E; Wang L; Jiang L; Zou H; Zhang L; Zhao H; Yin Z; Tian F; Polimeni A; Lu Y, 2023, 'Variant Plateau’s law in atomically thin transition metal dichalcogenide dome networks', Nature Communications, vol. 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36565-2
2023
Zhu Y; Pang JH; Gao T; Tian FB, 2023, 'Learning to school in dense configurations with multi-agent deep reinforcement learning', Bioinspiration and Biomimetics, vol. 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3190/ac9fb5
2023
Ji X; Wang L; Ravi S; Tian FB; Young J; Lai JCS, 2022, 'Influences of serrated trailing edge on the aerodynamic and aeroacoustic performance of a flapping wing during hovering flight', Physics of Fluids, vol. 34, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/5.0070450
2022
Zhu Y; Pang JH; Tian FB, 2022, 'Stable Schooling Formations Emerge from the Combined Effect of the Active Control and Passive Self-Organization', Fluids, vol. 7, pp. 41 - 41, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/fluids7010041
2022
Li A; Luo YX; Liu Y; Xu YQ; Tian FB; Wang Y, 2022, 'Hydrodynamic behaviors of self-propelled sperms in confined spaces', Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics, vol. 16, pp. 141 - 160, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19942060.2021.2008500
2022
Wang H; Tian FB; Liu XD, 2022, 'Lattice Boltzmann model for interface capturing of multiphase flows based on Allen-Cahn equation', Chinese Physics B, vol. 31, pp. 024701 - 024701, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1674-1056/ac11d8
2022
Liu Z; Tian FB; Feng X, 2022, 'An efficient geometry-adaptive mesh refinement framework and its application in the immersed boundary lattice Boltzmann method', Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, vol. 392, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2022.114662
2022
Wang L; Tian FB; Liu H, 2022, 'Numerical study of three-dimensional flapping wings hovering in ultra-low-density atmosphere', Physics of Fluids, vol. 34, pp. 041903 - 041903, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/5.0085021
2022
Yi J; Tian FB; Simmons A; Barber T, 2022, 'Impact of Modelling Surface Roughness in an Arterial Stenosis', Fluids, vol. 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/fluids7050179
2022
Zhu Y; Pang JH; Tian FB, 2022, 'Point-to-Point Navigation of a Fish-Like Swimmer in a Vortical Flow With Deep Reinforcement Learning', Frontiers in Physics, vol. 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphy.2022.870273
2022
Wang L; Tian FB, 2022, 'Sound generated by the flow around an airfoil with an attached flap: From passive fluid–structure interaction to active control', Journal of Fluids and Structures, vol. 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2022.103571
2022
Huang Q; Liu Z; Wang L; Ravi S; Young J; Lai JCS; Tian FB, 2022, 'Streamline penetration, velocity error, and consequences of the feedback immersed boundary method', Physics of Fluids, vol. 34, pp. 097101 - 097101, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/5.0101584
2022
Wang L; Dong D; Tian FB, 2022, 'Fast prediction of blood flow in stenosed arteries using machine learning and immersed boundary-lattice Boltzmann method', Frontiers in Physiology, vol. 13, pp. 953702, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2022.953702
2022
Mazharmanesh S; Young J; Tian FB; Ravi S; Lai JCS, 2022, 'Energy harvesting of inverted piezoelectric flags in an oscillating flow', Journal of Fluids and Structures, vol. 115, pp. 103762 - 103762, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2022.103762
2022
Wang Y; Majumder R; Tian FB; Gao X, 2022, 'Editorial: Modeling of cardiovascular systems', Frontiers in Physiology, vol. 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2022.1094146
2022
Zhu Y; Tian FB; Young J; Liao JC; Lai JCS, 2021, 'A numerical study of fish adaption behaviors in complex environments with a deep reinforcement learning and immersed boundary–lattice Boltzmann method', Scientific Reports, vol. 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81124-8
2021
Tian FB; Wang L, 2021, 'Numerical modeling of sperm swimming', Fluids, vol. 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/FLUIDS6020073
2021
Ma J; Tian FB; Young J; Lai JCS, 2021, 'Dynamic behaviours of a filament in a viscoelastic uniform flow', Fluids, vol. 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/fluids6020090
2021
Yi J; Tian FB; Simmons A; Barber T, 2021, 'A computational analysis of the influence of a pressure wire in evaluating coronary stenosis', Fluids, vol. 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/FLUIDS6040165
2021
Xu L; Tian FB; Lai JCS; Young J, 2021, 'Optimal Efficiency and Heaving Velocity in Flapping Foil Propulsion', AIAA Journal, vol. 59, pp. 2143 - 2155, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/1.J059866
2021
Mazharmanesh S; Stallard J; Medina A; Fisher A; Ando N; Tian FB; Young J; Ravi S, 2021, 'Performance of passively pitching flapping wings in the presence of vertical inflows', Bioinspiration and Biomimetics, vol. 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3190/ac0c60
2021
Young J; Tian FB; Liu Z; Lai JCS; Nadim N; Lucey AD, 2021, 'Analysis of unsteady flow effects on the Betz limit for flapping foil power generation', Journal of Fluid Mechanics, vol. 902, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2020.612
2021
A Widdup N; Wang L; Tian FB, 2021, 'Numerical study of the sound generated by two tandem arranged wings in forward flight', Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, vol. 235, pp. 265 - 279, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0954406220924460
2021
Mazharmanesh S; Stallard J; Medina A; Fisher A; Ando N; Tian FB; Young J; Ravi S, 2021, 'Effects of uniform vertical inflow perturbations on the performance of flapping wings', Royal Society Open Science, vol. 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.210471
2021
Huang Q; Tian FB; Young J; Lai JCS, 2021, 'Transition to chaos in a two-sided collapsible channel flow', Journal of Fluid Mechanics, vol. 926, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2021.710
2021
HAN J; HUI Z; TIAN F; CHEN G, 2021, 'Review on bio-inspired flight systems and bionic aerodynamics', Chinese Journal of Aeronautics, vol. 34, pp. 170 - 186, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cja.2020.03.036
2021
Yu X; Xu L; Regenauer-Lieb K; Jing Y; Tian FB, 2020, 'Modeling the effects of gas slippage, cleat network topology and scale dependence of gas transport in coal seam gas reservoirs', Fuel, vol. 264, pp. 116715 - 116715, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2019.116715
2020
Wang L; Tian FB; Lai JCS, 2020, 'An immersed boundary method for fluid–structure–acoustics interactions involving large deformations and complex geometries', Journal of Fluids and Structures, vol. 95, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2020.102993
2020
Tian FB, 2020, 'Numerical simulations of biological flows and their engineering applications', Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, vol. 235, pp. 205 - 207, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0954406220969095
2020
Tian FB, 2020, 'Hydrodynamic effects of mucus on swimming performance of an undulatory foil by using the DSD/SST method', Computational Mechanics, vol. 65, pp. 751 - 761, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00466-019-01792-2
2020
Mazharmanesh S; Young J; Tian FB; Lai JCS, 2020, 'Energy harvesting of two inverted piezoelectric flags in tandem, side-by-side and staggered arrangements', International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, vol. 83, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatfluidflow.2020.108589
2020
Ma J; Wang Z; Young J; Lai JCS; Sui Y; Tian FB, 2020, 'An immersed boundary-lattice Boltzmann method for fluid-structure interaction problems involving viscoelastic fluids and complex geometries', Journal of Computational Physics, vol. 415, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2020.109487
2020
Liu QY; Tang XY; Chen DD; Xu YQ; Tian FB, 2020, 'Hydrodynamic study of sperm swimming near a wall based on the immersed boundary-lattice Boltzmann method', Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics, vol. 14, pp. 853 - 870, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19942060.2020.1779134
2020
Yu X; Regenauer-Lieb K; Tian FB, 2020, 'Effects of surface roughness and derivation of scaling laws on gas transport in coal using a fractal-based lattice Boltzmann method', Fuel, vol. 259, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2019.116229
2020
Wang L; Tian FB, 2020, 'Numerical study of sound generation by three-dimensional flexible flapping wings during hovering flight', Journal of Fluids and Structures, vol. 99, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2020.103165
2020
Liu Z; Bhattacharjee KS; Tian FB; Young J; Ray T; Lai JCS, 2019, 'Kinematic optimization of a flapping foil power generator using a multi-fidelity evolutionary algorithm', Renewable Energy, vol. 132, pp. 543 - 557, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2018.08.015
2019
Yu X; Regenauer-Lieb K; Tian FB, 2019, 'A hybrid immersed boundary-lattice Boltzmann/finite difference method for coupled dynamics of fluid flow, advection, diffusion and adsorption in fractured and porous media', Computers and Geosciences, vol. 128, pp. 70 - 78, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cageo.2019.04.005
2019
Wang L; Tian FB, 2019, 'Numerical study of flexible flapping wings with an immersed boundary method: Fluid–structure–acoustics interaction', Journal of Fluids and Structures, vol. 90, pp. 396 - 409, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2019.07.003
2019
Ma J; Xu L; Tian FB; Young J; Lai JCS, 2019, 'Dynamic characteristics of a deformable capsule in a simple shear flow', Physical Review E, vol. 99, http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.99.023101
2019
Yu X; Regenauer-Lieb K; Tian F, 2019, 'Investigation of effects of surface roughness on coal seam gas transport using a fractal-based lattice Boltzmann method', Exploration Geophysics, vol. 2019, pp. 1 - 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22020586.2019.12073014
2019
Wang L; Tian FB, 2019, 'Numerical simulation of flow over a parallel cantilevered flag in the vicinity of a rigid wall', Physical Review E, vol. 99, http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.99.053111
2019
Huang WX; Tian FB, 2019, 'Recent trends and progress in the immersed boundary method', Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, vol. 233, pp. 7617 - 7636, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0954406219842606
2019
Tian F; Tobing S; Young J; Lai J; Walker SM; Taylor GK; Thomas ALR, 2018, 'Aerodynamic characteristics of hoverflies during hovering flight', Computers and Fluids, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compfluid.2018.10.008
2018
Wu J; Zhang M; Tian F, 2018, 'NUMERICAL ANALYSIS OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL ELECTRO-CONVECTION OF DIELECTRIC LIQUIDS IN A CUBICAL CAVITY', Chinese Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, http://dx.doi.org/10.6052/0459-1879-18-301
2018
Young J; Tian FB, 2018, 'Bio-inspired flapping foils and their applications', Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, vol. 232, pp. 2493, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0954406218785272
2018
Wang L; Tian FB, 2018, 'Heat transfer in non-Newtonian flows by a hybrid immersed boundary-lattice Boltzmann and finite difference method', Applied Sciences (Switzerland), vol. 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app8040559
2018
Xu YQ; Jiang YQ; Wu J; Sui Y; Tian FB, 2018, 'Benchmark numerical solutions for two-dimensional fluid–structure interaction involving large displacements with the deforming-spatial-domain/stabilized space–time and immersed boundary–lattice Boltzmann methods', Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, vol. 232, pp. 2500 - 2514, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0954406217723942
2018
Xu YQ; Wang MY; Liu QY; Tang XY; Tian F, 2018, 'External Force-Induced Focus Pattern of a Flexible Filament in a Viscous Fluid', Applied Mathematical Modelling, vol. 53, pp. 369 - 383, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apm.2017.09.001
2018
Xu L; Tian FB; Young J; Lai JCS, 2018, 'A novel geometry-adaptive Cartesian grid based immersed boundary–lattice Boltzmann method for fluid–structure interactions at moderate and high Reynolds numbers', Journal of Computational Physics, vol. 375, pp. 22 - 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2018.08.024
2018
Shahzad A; Tian FB; Young J; Lai JCS, 2018, 'Effects of flexibility on the hovering performance of flapping wings with different shapes and aspect ratios', Journal of Fluids and Structures, vol. 81, pp. 69 - 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2018.04.019
2018
Shahzad A; Tian FB; Young J; Lai JCS, 2018, 'Effects of hawkmoth-like flexibility on the aerodynamic performance of flapping wings with different shapes and aspect ratios', Physics of Fluids, vol. 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.5044635
2018
Wang L; Tian FANG-BAO, 2018, '浸入边界法及其在可压缩流动中的进展和应用（科大校庆专刊） Recent progress of immersed boundary method and its applications in compressible fluid flow (Special Issue, USTC 60th anniversary)', SCIENTIA SINICA Physica, Mechanica & Astronomica, vol. 48, pp. 094703 - 094703, http://dx.doi.org/10.1360/SSPMA2018-00191
2018
Li W; Wang W; Yan Y; Tian F, 2018, 'Effects of pitching motion profile on energy harvesting performance of a semi-active flapping foil using immersed boundary method', Ocean Engineering, vol. 163, pp. 94 - 106, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2018.05.055
2018
Tian FB; Wang Y; Liu H; Zhang Y, 2018, 'The lattice Boltzmann method and its applications in complex flows and fluid–structure interactions', Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, vol. 232, pp. 403 - 404, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0954406218754913
2018
Wang W; Yan Y; Tian F, 2017, 'Fluid-structure coupling for a non-sinusoidal forced oscillating hydrofoil based on an immersed boundary method', Ocean Engineering, vol. 147, pp. 606 - 620, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2017.10.013
2017
Wang L; Currao GMD; Han F; Neely AJ; Young J; Tian FB, 2017, 'An immersed boundary method for fluid–structure interaction with compressible multiphase flows', Journal of Computational Physics, vol. 346, pp. 131 - 151, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2017.06.008
2017
Liu Z; Tian FB; Young J; Lai JCS, 2017, 'Flapping foil power generator performance enhanced with a spring-connected tail', Physics of Fluids, vol. 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4998202
2017
Liu Z; Lai JCS; John Y; Tian FB, 2017, 'Discrete vortex method with flow separation corrections for flapping-foil power generators', AIAA Journal, vol. 55, pp. 410 - 418, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/1.J055267
2017
Wang WQ; Yan Y; Tian FB, 2017, 'A simple and efficient implicit direct forcing immersed boundary model for simulations of complex flow', Applied Mathematical Modelling, vol. 43, pp. 287 - 305, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apm.2016.10.057
2017
Gao D; Tian FB; Chen Z; Zhang D, 2017, 'An improved lattice Boltzmann method for solid-liquid phase change in porous media under local thermal non-equilibrium conditions', International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, vol. 110, pp. 58 - 62, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2017.03.014
2017
Stewart WJ; Tian FB; Akanyeti O; Walker CJ; Liao JC, 2016, 'Refuging rainbow trout selectively exploit flows behind tandem cylinders', Journal of Experimental Biology, vol. 219, pp. 2182 - 2191, http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.140475
2016
Wei Q; Xu YQ; Tang XY; Tian FB, 2016, 'An IB-LBM study of continuous cell sorting in deterministic lateral displacement arrays', Acta Mechanica Sinica/Lixue Xuebao, vol. 32, pp. 1023 - 1030, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10409-016-0566-2
2016
Shahzad A; Tian FB; Young J; Lai JCS, 2016, 'Effects of wing shape, aspect ratio and deviation angle on aerodynamic performance of flapping wings in hover', Physics of Fluids, vol. 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4964928
2016
Tian FB; Wang W; Wu J; Sui Y, 2016, 'Swimming performance and vorticity structures of a mother-calf pair of fish', Computers and Fluids, vol. 124, pp. 1 - 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compfluid.2015.10.006
2016
Jiang YQ; Guo RY; Tian FB; Zhou SG, 2016, 'Macroscopic modeling of pedestrian flow based on a second-order predictive dynamic model', Applied Mathematical Modelling, vol. 40, pp. 9806 - 9820, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apm.2016.06.041
2016
Tian FB, 2016, 'Deformation of a Capsule in a Power-Law Shear Flow', Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine, vol. 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7981386
2016
Tian FB; Sui Y; Zhu L; Shu C; Sung HJ, 2016, 'Computational Methods and Models in Circulatory and Reproductive Systems', Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine, vol. 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9028409
2016
Wu J; TRAORE P; Tian F; Perez A; Louste C; Dascalescu L, 2015, 'Numerical investigation of electrohydrodynamic plumes for locally enhanced cooling in dielectric liquids', Industry Applications, IEEE Transactions on, vol. 51, pp. 669 - 678, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TIA.2014.2328775
2015
Wu J; Shu C; Zhao N; Tian FB, 2015, 'Numerical study on the power extraction performance of a flapping foil with a flexible tail', Physics of Fluids, vol. 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4905537
2015
Tian FB, 2015, 'A numerical study of linear and nonlinear kinematic models in fish swimming with the DSD/SST method', Computational Mechanics, vol. 55, pp. 469 - 477, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00466-014-1116-z
2015
Tian FB; Wang Y; Young J; Lai JCS, 2015, 'An FSI solution technique based on the DSD/SST method and its applications', Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences, vol. 25, pp. 2257 - 2285, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/S0218202515400084
2015
Jiang Y; Zhou S; Tian FB, 2015, 'Macroscopic pedestrian flow model with degrading spatial information', Journal of Computational Science, vol. 10, pp. 36 - 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocs.2015.06.006
2015
Wu J; Wu J; Tian FB; Zhao N; Li YD, 2015, 'How a flexible tail improves the power extraction efficiency of a semi-activated flapping foil system: A numerical study', Journal of Fluids and Structures, vol. 54, pp. 886 - 899, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2015.02.006
2015
Jiang YQ; Zhou SG; Tian FB, 2015, 'A higher-order macroscopic model for bi-direction pedestrian flow', Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, vol. 425, pp. 69 - 78, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physa.2014.11.048
2015
Tian FB, 2014, 'FSI modeling with the DSD/SST method for the fluid and finite difference method for the structure', Computational Mechanics, vol. 54, pp. 581 - 589, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00466-014-1007-3
2014
Tian FB, 2014, 'FSI modeling with the DSD/SST method for the fluid and finite difference method for the structure', Computational Mechanics, vol. 54, pp. 581 - 589, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00466-014-1007-3
2014
Wu J; Traoré P; Louste C; Dascalescu L; Tian FB; Pérez AT, 2014, 'Effect of the mobility parameter on the oscillatory electroconvection of dielectric liquids subject to strong unipolar charge injection', IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 50, pp. 2306 - 2313, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TIA.2014.2301872
2014
Tian FB; Bharti RP; Xu YQ, 2014, 'Deforming-Spatial-Domain/Stabilized Space-Time (DSD/SST) method in computation of non-Newtonian fluid flow and heat transfer with moving boundaries', Computational Mechanics, vol. 53, pp. 257 - 271, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00466-013-0905-0
2014
Yuan-Qing X; Xiao-Ying T; Fang-Bao T; Yu-Hua P; Yong X; Yan-Jun Z, 2014, 'IB-LBM simulation of the haemocyte dynamics in a stenotic capillary', Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, vol. 17, pp. 978 - 985, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10255842.2012.729581
2014
Tian FB; Dai H; Luo H; Doyle JF; Rousseau B, 2014, 'Fluid-structure interaction involving large deformations: 3D simulations and applications to biological systems', Journal of Computational Physics, vol. 258, pp. 451 - 469, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2013.10.047
2014
Ma J; Xu Y; Tian F; Tang X, 2014, 'IB-LBM study on cell sorting by pinched flow fractionation', Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering, vol. 24, pp. 2547 - 2554, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/BME-141069
2014
Tian FB; Young J; Lai JCS, 2014, 'Improving power-extraction efficiency of a flapping plate: From passive deformation to active control', Journal of Fluids and Structures, vol. 51, pp. 384 - 392, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2014.07.013
2014
Deng HB; Xu YQ; Chen DD; Dai H; Wu J; Tian FB, 2013, 'On numerical modeling of animal swimming and flight', Computational Mechanics, vol. 52, pp. 1221 - 1242, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00466-013-0875-2
2013
Tian FB, 2013, 'Role of mass on the stability of flag/flags in uniform flow', Applied Physics Letters, vol. 103, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4813006
2013
Tian FB; Zhu L; Fok PW; Lu XY, 2013, 'Simulation of a pulsatile non-Newtonian flow past a stenosed 2D artery with atherosclerosis', Computers in Biology and Medicine, vol. 43, pp. 1098 - 1113, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compbiomed.2013.05.023
2013
Tian FB; Luo H; Song J; Lu XY, 2013, 'Force production and asymmetric deformation of a flexible flapping wing in forward flight', Journal of Fluids and Structures, vol. 36, pp. 149 - 161, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2012.07.006
2013
Xu YQ; Tian FB; Tang XY; Peng YH, 2013, 'A mathematical model for micro-and nano-swimmers', Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology, vol. 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/S0219519413400137
2013
Xu YQ; Tian FB; Deng YL, 2013, 'An efficient red blood cell model in the frame of ib-lbm and its application', International Journal of Biomathematics, vol. 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/S1793524512500611
2013
Chang S; Tian FB; Luo H; Doyle JF; Rousseau B, 2013, 'The role of finite displacements in vocal fold modeling', Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, vol. 135, http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4025330
2013
Tian FB; Xu YQ; Tang XY; Deng YL, 2013, 'Study on a self-propelled fish swimming in viscous fluid by a finite element method', Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology, vol. 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/S0219519413400125
2013
Wei Q; Xu YQ; Tian FB; Gao TX; Tang XY; Zu WH, 2013, 'IB-LBM simulation on blood cell sorting with a micro-fence structure', Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering, vol. 24, pp. 475 - 481, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/BME-130833
2013
Tian FB; Lu XY; Luo H, 2012, 'Propulsive performance of a body with a traveling-wave surface', Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics, vol. 86, http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.86.016304
2012
Tian F; Lu X; Luo H, 2012, 'Onset of instability of a flag in uniform flow', Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Letters, vol. 2, pp. 022005, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/2.1202205
2012
Xu Y; Tian F; Li H; Deng Y, 2012, 'Red blood cell partitioning and blood flux redistribution in microvascular bifurcation', Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Letters, vol. 2, pp. 024001, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/2.1202401
2012
Zhu W; Tian F; Ran P, 2012, 'Analytical solutions of non-Fourier Pennes and Chen-Holmes equations', International Journal of Biomathematics, vol. 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/S1793524511001647
2012
Tian FB; Luo H; Zhu L; Lu XY, 2011, 'Coupling modes of three filaments in side-by-side arrangement', Physics of Fluids, vol. 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3659892
2011
Tian FB; Luo H; Zhu L; Liao JC; Lu XY, 2011, 'An efficient immersed boundary-lattice Boltzmann method for the hydrodynamic interaction of elastic filaments', Journal of Computational Physics, vol. 230, pp. 7266 - 7283, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2011.05.028
2011
Li Y; Men H; Thomson G; Tian F, 2010, 'The development and stability analysis of a nonlinear growth model for microorganisms', International Journal of Biomathematics, vol. 3, pp. 417 - 438, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/S1793524510001069
2010
Wang SY; Tian FB; Jia LB; Lu XY; Yin XZ, 2010, 'Secondary vortex street in the wake of two tandem circular cylinders at low Reynolds number', Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics, vol. 81, http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.81.036305
2010
Men H; Li Y; Tian F, 2010, 'The parameter's effect on the stability in microbial growth model', Journal of Computers, vol. 5, pp. 741 - 748, http://dx.doi.org/10.4304/jcp.5.5.741-748
2010
Tian FB; Luo H; Zhu L; Lu XY, 2010, 'Interaction between a flexible filament and a downstream rigid body', Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics, vol. 82, http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.82.026301
2010
Liu Z; Sun W; Tian F, 2009, 'A full-newton step infeasible interior-point algorithm for linear programming based on a kernel function', Applied Mathematics and Optimization, vol. 60, pp. 237 - 251, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00245-009-9069-x
2009

AWARDS
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February, 2022: UNSW Canberra Goldstar Award 2022;

December, 2021: IEEE Outstanding SMCS Chapter Award, IEEE SMC Society;

December, 2021: Outstanding Volunteer Award, IEEE ACT Section;

November, 2020: Co-recipient of the First Prize of Yunnan Science & Technology Awards, Yunnan Province, CN;

January, 2017: Journal of Fluids and Structures Highly Cited Research;

November, 2017: UNSW Canberra Silverstar Award 2018;

November, 2016: UNSW Canberra Silverstar Award 2017;

October, 2015: ARC DECRA 2016;

June, 2015: Theoretical & Applied Mechanics Letters 2012 Best Paper Award;

June, 2013: The 2013 AQL Best Paper Award;

September, 2010: International Travel Grant to the 2010 American Physical Society/Division of Fluid Dynamics (APS/DFD).

GRANTS
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A/Prof Tian has received over $2M in external funding as Chief Investigation (CI) or Co CI, and over $600K in internal funding. Shown here are several selected grants:

Tian, F. B., Young, J., Lai, J. C. S., and Thomas, A., Fluid-structure-acoustics Interactions of Bio-inspired Flapping Wings, 01/2020-12/2022, Australian Research Council/Discovery Project.
Tian, F. B., Ravi, S., Young, J., and Wang, L., Accurate and Efficient Calculations of Fractional Flow Reserve in Cardiovascular System, 10/2019-04/2025, Shukun Tech.
Tian, F. B., Young, J., Kleine, H., and Ravi, S., Aerodynamic Study of Bicycle Wheels, 09/2019-08/2022, Australian Institute of Sport.
Tian, F., Novel modelling of fluid-structure interactions in biological flows, Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) 01/2016-12/2018, Australian Research Council.

Organisational units
lensSchool of Engineering & Information Technology
Sub Theme
lensFluid & Fluid-structure Interactions