Flapping Flight
Exploring bio-inspired flight through fluid dynamics, simulation, and aerial robotics.
Flapping flight provides a highly efficient and agile locomotion strategy observed in insects and small flying organisms. Research in this area integrates fluid dynamics, computational modelling, experimental analysis, and aerial robotics to investigate the aerodynamic and control principles underlying bio-inspired flight systems.
Key topics
- Flapping aerodynamics
- Aerial robotic systems
- Fluid–structure interaction
- Flight control
- Computational simulation