Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering
Phillips Lab
Led by Brian Phillips · Civil and Coastal Engineering
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What we study
The Phillips Lab studies how structures withstand wind and earthquakes using experiments and computer models. Their work aims to make buildings and infrastructure safer and more sustainable.
What working here is like
- Building & testing
- Coding helps
- Papers
- 5
Recent papers, explained
- Advancements in the physical simulation of near-surface extreme wind phenomena using hybrid active-passive flow control in a large boundary layer wind tunnel
2025 · Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics
- Combinatorial cyber-physical aerodynamic shape optimization for tall buildings using boundary layer wind tunnel testing
2025 · Journal of Building Engineering
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- Aerodynamic responses of tall buildings with cross-section modification through additive- and subtractive-based strategies
2024 · Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics
- Flow characteristics over flat building roof with different edge configurations for wind energy harvesting: A wind tunnel study
2024 · Energy and Buildings
- Physical simulation of downburst winds for civil structures: A review
2024 · Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics
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