About us

Welcome to the Aero and Energy Sciences Research Group in the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Nanyang Technological University. We undertake fundamental and application-led research with impactful outcomes for the research community and the industry. Our research is focused on tackling engineering challenges through theoretical, numerical and experimental means, that is built upon from the basic laws of fluid mechanics and structural dynamics. The applications are common in many fields including aerospace, energy and the environment.

Contact: Ng Bing Feng | bingfeng [at] ntu.edu.sg

Latest research highlights

Energy – Radiative Cooling

High performance materials with high solar reflection and IR emission to reduce surface temperatures to below surrounding air temperature

Aerospace – PINN

Physics-informed neural networks for inverse modelling of structures and dynamic load identification

Energy – Acoustics Agglomeration

Using sound waves to manipulate airborne particles for enhanced collision and agglomeration

Aerospace – Fluid-Structure Interaction (Aeroelasticity)

Experimental and numerical methods for prediction of flutter

Energy – Energy Harvestation

Design of Novel designs energy harvesters for wind and tidal

Aerospace – Lattice Structure Impact Resistance

Design of lattice structures for impact resistance

Aerospace – Helicopters

Aerodynamic enhancements and safety for helicopters

Environment – Emissions from Industrial Processes

Studying the effects of 3D printing on airborne particulate emissions

Aerospace – Drones

UAV performance enhancements – Fault detection and isolation

Environment – Aerosols

Understanding the airborne characteristics of aerosol, considering safe distances and transmission risks

Aerospace – Structural damping

Design of innovative damping systems for high energy dissipation in aerospace and civil structural applications

Aerospace – eVTOL

Design of eVTOL – Aeroelasticity, structural dynamics, composite design and manufacturing of electric vertical take-off and landing vehicles

 

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