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We propose a computational framework for vascular fluid-structure interaction (FSI), focusing on biomechanical modeling, geometric modeling, and solver technology. The biomechanical model is constructed based on the unified continuum…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-06-27 Ju Liu , Jiayi Huang , Qingshuang Lu , Yujie Sun

We develop a three-dimensional Eulerian framework to simulate fluid-structure interaction (FSI) problems on a fixed Cartesian grid using the geometric volume-of-fluid (VOF) method. The coupled problem involves incompressible flow and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-05-30 Soham Prajapati , Ali Fakhreddine , Krishnan Mahesh

We provide an implementation of the unstructured Finite-Volume Arbitrary Lagrangian / Eulerian (ALE) Interface-Tracking method for simulating incompressible, immiscible two-phase flows as an OpenFOAM module. In addition to…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-02-13 Moritz Schwarzmeier , Suraj Raju , Željko Tuković , Mathis Fricke , Dieter Bothe , Tomislav Marić

Fluid-structure interaction (FSI) simulation of biological systems presents significant computational challenges, particularly for applications involving large structural deformations and contact mechanics, such as heart valve dynamics.…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2026-02-13 Ryan T. Black , Steve A. Maas , Wensi Wu , Jalaj Maheshwari , Tzanio Kolev , Jeffrey A. Weiss , Matthew A. Jolley

Stable partitioned techniques for simulating unsteady fluid-structure interaction (FSI) are known to be computationally expensive when high added-mass is involved. Multiple coupling strategies have been developed to accelerate these…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Azzeddine Tiba , Thibault Dairay , Florian de Vuyst , Iraj Mortazavi , Juan-Pedro Berro Ramirez

In this paper, we present a novel interface-driven adaptive variational procedure using a fully Eulerian description of fluid-structure interaction. The proposed fully-Eulerian procedure involves a fixed background unstructured mesh on…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-02-08 Biswajeet Rath , Xiaoyu Mao , Rajeev K. Jaiman

Fluid-structure interaction (FSI) systems involve distinct physical domains, fluid and solid, governed by different partial differential equations and coupled at a dynamic interface. While learning-based solvers offer a promising…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Qin-Yi Zhang , Hong Wang , Siyao Liu , Haichuan Lin , Linying Cao , Xiao-Hu Zhou , Chen Chen , Shuangyi Wang , Zeng-Guang Hou

Robust, broadly applicable fluid-structure interaction (FSI) algorithms remain a challenge for computational mechanics. In previous work, we introduced an immersed interface method (IIM) for discrete surfaces and an extension based on an…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-11-14 Qi Sun , Ebrahim M. Kolahdouz , Boyce E. Griffith

Accurately, efficiently, and stably computing complex fluid flows and their evolution near solid boundaries over long horizons remains challenging. Conventional numerical solvers require fine grids and small time steps to resolve near-wall…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Chenglin Li , Hang Xu , Jianting Chen , Yanfei Zhang

In this paper, we propose two monolithic fully discrete finite element methods for fluid-structure interaction (FSI) based on a novel Piola-type Arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian (ALE) mapping. For the temporal discretization, we apply the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-09 Shuaijun Liu , Xiaoping Xie

We present a loosely-coupled partitioned scheme for a benchmark problem in fluid-composite structure interaction. The benchmark problem proposed here consists of an incompressible, viscous fluid interacting with a composite structure that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-18 Martina Bukac , Suncica Canic , Boris Muha

Machine Learning surrogates for Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), particularly Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) and Transformers, have become a new important approach for accelerating physics simulations. However, we identify a critical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Paul Garnier , Vincent Lannelongue , Elie Hachem

We propose and analyze a linear and partitioned finite element method for fluid-shell interactions under the arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian (ALE) framework. We adopt the P1-bubble/P1/P1 elements for the fluid velocity, pressure, and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-07 Bangwei She , Tian Tian , Karel Tuma

We present an operator-splitting scheme for fluid-structure interaction (FSI) problems in hemodynamics, where the thickness of the structural wall is comparable to the radius of the cylindrical fluid domain. The equations of linear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-10-28 Martina Bukac , Suncica Canic , Roland Glowinski , Boris Muha , Annalisa Quaini

This study introduces a first step for constructing a hybrid reduced-order models (ROMs) for segregated fluid-structure interaction in an Arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian (ALE) approach at a high Reynolds number using the Finite Volume Method…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-10-20 Valentin Nkana Ngan , Giovanni Stabile , Andrea Mola , Gianluigi Rozza

The goal of this paper is to test solids4Foam, the fluid-structure interaction (FSI) toolbox developed for foam-extend (a branch of OpenFOAM), and assess its flexibility in handling more complex flows. For this purpose, we consider the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-05-04 Michele Girfoglio , Annalisa Quaini , Gianluigi Rozza

We investigate novel fitted finite element approximations for two-phase Navier--Stokes flow. In particular, we consider both Eulerian and Arbitrary Lagrangian--Eulerian (ALE) finite element formulations. The moving interface is approximated…

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Swimming involves a body's capability to navigate through a fluid by undergoing self-deformations. Typically, fluid dynamics are described by the Navier-Stokes equations, and when integrated with a swimming body, it results in a highly…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-08-27 Céline Van Landeghem , Luca Berti , Laëtitia Giraldi , Christophe Prud'Homme

We evaluate a number of different finite element approaches for fluid-structure (contact) interaction problems against data from physical experiments. For this we take the data from experiments by Hagemeier [Mendeley Data, doi:…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-03-03 Henry von Wahl , Thomas Richter , Stefan Frei , Thomas Hagemeier