Hua-Dong Yao
Fluid dynamics for quieter, cleaner transport and marine energy.
Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology (Division of Marine Technology and Division of Fluid Dynamics). My group studies fluid mechanics, aeroacoustics, fluid-structure interaction, and computational methods for ships, aircraft, trains, and renewable energy.

Turbulence & Unsteady Flow Physics
Vortex dynamics, wakes, and turbulence statistics.

Flow-Induced Acoustics & Noise Control
Aero- and hydroacoustics, vibro-acoustics, and noise mitigation.

Fluid-Structure Interaction & Multiphysics
Aero/hydro-elasticity, biomechanics, ice, and tribology.

Flow Control, Propulsion & Optimization
Wingsails, propulsors, drag reduction, and design optimization.

Computational Methods & Modeling
CFD, lattice Boltzmann, AI, optimization, and quantum computing.
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Publications
29
Research projects
16
Doctoral students supervised
11
Postdocs hosted
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