HPC FlowLab Codes

Powered by more than a decade of cutting-edge research, FlowLab-2D and FlowLab-3D redefine high-fidelity flow computing. Faster, more accurate, and fully cloud-ready, they overcome legacy limitations and accelerate project delivery across supercomputers, AWS, and Azure. Backed by extensive peer-reviewed publications in prestigious journals and widely cited by top-tier institutions, these codes stand as trusted benchmarks in advanced computational fluid dynamics.

Selected Publications

  1. Kang, S., Lightbody, A., Hill, C. and Sotiropoulos, F., 2011. High-resolution numerical simulation of turbulence in natural waterways. Advances in Water Resources, 34(1), pp.98-113.
  2. Kang, S., Borazjani, I., Colby, J.A. and Sotiropoulos, F., 2012. Numerical simulation of 3D flow past a real-life marine hydrokinetic turbine. Advances in Water Resources, 39, pp.33-43.
  3.  Yoon, T.H. and Kang, S.K., 2004. Finite volume model for two-dimensional shallow water flows on unstructured grids. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 130(7), pp.678-688.
  4. Kang, S., Yang, X. and Sotiropoulos, F., 2014. On the onset of wake meandering for an axial flow turbine in a turbulent open channel flow. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 744, pp.376-403.
  5. Kang, S., Borazjani, I., Colby, J.A. and Sotiropoulos, F., 2012. Numerical simulation of 3D flow past a real-life marine hydrokinetic turbine. Advances in Water Resources, 39, pp.33-43. 
  6. Kang, S. and Sotiropoulos, F., 2012. Numerical modeling of 3D turbulent free surface flow in natural waterways. Advances in Water Resources, 40, pp.23-36. 
  7. Kang, S. and Sotiropoulos, F., 2011. Flow phenomena and mechanisms in a field‐scale experimental meandering channel with a pool‐riffle sequence: Insights gained via numerical simulation. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 116(F3).
  8. Kang, S., Hill, C. and Sotiropoulos, F., 2016. On the turbulent flow structure around an instream structure with realistic geometry. Water Resources Research, 52(10), pp.7869-7891.
  9. Kang, S., 2015. An improved near‐wall modeling for large‐eddy simulation using immersed boundary methods. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, 78(2), pp.76-88.
  10. Kang, S., Khosronejad, A. and Yang, X., 2021. Turbulent flow characteristics around a non-submerged rectangular obstacle on the side of an open channel. Physics of Fluids, 33(4).
  11. Kang, S. and Sotiropoulos, F., 2015. Large-eddy simulation of three-dimensional turbulent free surface flow past a complex stream restoration structure. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 141(10), p.04015022.