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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Singapore
2026

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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
72
Citations
19210
World Ranking
337
National Ranking
5

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Singapore Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Singapore Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Singapore Leader Award

Overview

Boo Cheong Khoo is affiliated with the National University of Singapore in Singapore. Their research spans primarily the field of Engineering, with significant contributions across several subfields such as Computational Mechanics, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas related to fluid dynamics, mechanics, and engineering simulations. Key topics include:

  • Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows
  • Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis
  • Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies
  • Fluid Dynamics Simulations and Interactions
  • Cavitation Phenomena in Pumps
  • Model Reduction and Neural Networks
  • Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research

Khoo has published extensively, with frequent contributions to the following scholarly venues:

  • Physics of Fluids
  • Ocean Engineering
  • AIAA Journal
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Recent papers authored by Khoo or their collaborators include:

  • Thermoresponsive Hydrogel Induced by Dual Supramolecular Assemblies and Its Controlled Release Property for Enhanced Anticancer Drug Delivery, 2020, Biomacromolecules
  • Efficient flapping wing drone arrests high-speed flight using post-stall soaring, 2020, Science Robotics
  • Deep transfer learning strategy in intelligent fault diagnosis of rotating machinery, 2024, Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence
  • Low-Reynolds-number airfoil design optimization using deep-learning-based tailored airfoil modes, 2021, Aerospace Science and Technology
  • Stratification effect of air bubble on the shock wave from the collapse of cavitation bubble, 2021, Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Throughout their career, Khoo has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Yongdong Cui
  • N. Phan-Thien
  • Chien Ming Jonathan Tay
  • Chiang Juay Teo
  • Mengqi Zhang

Best Publications

  • Experimental and numerical investigation of the dynamics of an underwater explosion bubble near a resilient/rigid structure

    E. Klaseboer;K. C. Hung;C. Wang;C. W. Wang

  • Ghost fluid method for strong shock impacting on material interface

    T. G. Liu;B. C. Khoo;K. S. Yeo

  • Fast flow field prediction over airfoils using deep learning approach

    Vinothkumar Sekar;Boo Cheong Khoo

  • A conservative interface method for compressible flows

    X.Y. Hu;B.C. Khoo;N.A. Adams;F.L. Huang

  • Nonlinear interaction between gas bubble and free surface

    Qian Wang;KS Yeo;BC Khoo;KY Lam

  • An extended level set method for shape and topology optimization

    S. Y. Wang;K. M. Lim;B. C. Khoo;M. Y. Wang

  • An immersed interface method for viscous incompressible flows involving rigid and flexible boundaries

    D. V. Le;B. C. Khoo;J. Peraire

  • 3D Impact and Toroidal Bubbles

    Y. L. Zhang;K. S. Yeo;B. C. Khoo;C. Wang

  • Ice breaking by a collapsing bubble

    Pu Cui;A-Man Zhang;Shiping Wang;Boo Cheong Khoo

  • Strong Interaction Between a Buoyancy Bubble and a Free Surface

    Q. X. Wang;K. S. Yeo;B. C. Khoo;K. Y. Lam

  • A Real Ghost Fluid Method for the Simulation of Multimedium Compressible Flow

    C. W. Wang;T. G. Liu;B. C. Khoo

  • Effect of particle size on erosion characteristics

    V.B. Nguyen;Q.B. Nguyen;Y.W. Zhang;C.Y.H. Lim

  • Isentropic one-fluid modelling of unsteady cavitating flow

    T. G. Liu;B. C. Khoo;W. F. Xie

  • The ghost fluid method for compressible gas-water simulation

    T. G. Liu;B. C. Khoo;C. W. Wang

  • Experimental and numerical study of transient bubble-elastic membrane interaction

    C. K. Turangan;G. P. Ong;E. Klaseboer;B. C. Khoo

  • Dynamics of an oscillating bubble near a floating structure

    E. Klaseboer;B.C. Khoo;B.C. Khoo;K.C. Hung

  • An interface interaction method for compressible multifluids

    X. Y. Hu;B. C. Khoo

  • Inverse Design of Airfoil Using a Deep Convolutional Neural Network

    Vinothkumar Sekar;Mengqi Zhang;Chang Shu;Boo Cheong Khoo

  • An indirect boundary element method for three-dimensional explosion bubbles

    C. Wang;B. C. Khoo

  • A numerical study for the performance of the Runge-Kutta discontinuous Galerkin method based on different numerical fluxes

    Jianxian Qiu;Boo Cheong Khoo;Chi-Wang Shu

  • Interactions of multiple spark-generated bubbles with phase differences

    Siew Wan Fong;Deepak Adhikari;Evert Klaseboer;Boo Cheong Khoo;Boo Cheong Khoo

  • Instability of Taylor-Couette flow between concentric rotating cylinders

    Hua-Shu Dou;Boo Cheong Khoo;Khoon Seng Yeo

  • Fluctuating Fluid Forces Acting on Two Circular Cylinders in a Tandem Arrangement at a Subcritical Reynolds Number

    M. Moriya;Md. Mahbub Alam;K. Takai;H. Sakamoto

Frequent Co-Authors

Evert Klaseboer
Evert Klaseboer Institute of High Performance Computing
Nhan Phan-Thien
Nhan Phan-Thien National University of Singapore
Khoon Seng Yeo
Khoon Seng Yeo National University of Singapore
Y. T. Chew
Y. T. Chew National University of Singapore
Kian Meng Lim
Kian Meng Lim National University of Singapore
Kiat Seng Yeo
Kiat Seng Yeo Singapore University of Technology and Design
Rajeev K. Jaiman
Rajeev K. Jaiman University of British Columbia
Derek Y. C. Chan
Derek Y. C. Chan Swinburne University of Technology
Claus-Dieter Ohl
Claus-Dieter Ohl Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg

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