The group has wide national and international collaboration. At the international level, the research links with researchers in China, Taiwan, Japan, Korea are particularly strong.

• HEMLab  at Loughborough University, UK
• Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Powai, India
• Sun Yat-Sen (Zhong Shan) University, Guangzhou, China
• East China Normal University, Shanghai, China
• Shanghai Maritime University, Shanghai, China
• Hohai University, Nanjing, China
• Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
• Kookmin University, Korea
• National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
• Universidade de Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal
• Cinvestav, Unidad del Mar, Mérida, Mexico