Research Overview

* Modeling and numerical simulation for non-continuum complex flows with concentrated poly-disperse suspensions

* Entropy-stable approximate methods in computational fluid dynamics

* Numerical methods for free boundary and moving interface problems

* Analytical and computational problems in materials science, numerical simulations of martensitic phase transition and microstructure

Publications

[1].    E. Tadmor, W. Zhong (2006)

Entropy stable approximations of Navier-Stokes equations with no artificial numerical viscosity,

Journal of Hyperbolic Differential Equations, Vol. 3, No. 3 (2006) 529-559

[2].    A. Madrane, E. Tadmor, and W. Zhong (2010)

Entropy conservative schemes of nonlinear conservation laws on unstructured grids,

Accepted by the 13th International Conference on Hyperbolic Problems: Theory, Numerics, Applications, Beijing, China (2010)

[3].    E. Tadmor, W. Zhong (2008)

Energy-preserving and stable approximations for the two-dimensional shallow water equations,

"Mathematics and Computation - A Contemporary View", Proceedings of the Third Abel Symposium held in Ålesund, Norway May 2006 (H. Munthe-Kaas & B. Owren eds.), Abel Symposia 3, Springer (2008) 67-94

[4].    E. Tadmor, W. Zhong (2007)

Novel entropy stable approximations of 1D and 2D fluid models,

``Hyperbolic Problems: Theory, Numerics, Applications'', Proceedings of the 11th International Conference held in Lyon, July 2006 (S. Benzoni-Gavage and D. Serre, eds.), Springer (2007) 1111-1120.

[5].    E. Tadmor, E. S. Titi, W. Zhong

On the vanishing Leray-alpha and related models of nonlinear conservation laws, In preparation

Presentations

[1].    Modified immersed-boundary approximation of highly concentrated suspensions

          SIAM Conference Mathematics for Industry: Challenges and Frontiers (MI09),

          San Francisco, California, Octobor, 2009.

[2].    Immersed-boundary modeling and simulations for concentrated suspensions

          Corning M/S Weekly Seminor,

          Corning Inc.,

          Corning, New York, August, 2009.

[3].    Entropy-stable approximations of fluid equations and numerical simulations of fluid-structure interaction

          Corning M/S Weekly Seminor,

          Corning Inc.,

          Corning, New York, September, 2008.

[4].    Introduction of numerical packages for simulating complex fluids

          Postdoc/Graduate Student Seminar,

          Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute,

          Durham, North Carolina, November, 2007.

[5].    Novel entropy-stable schemes for fluid equations

          invited talk in Graduation Conference 2007,

          the University of Maryland,

          College Park, Maryland, April, 2007.

[6].    Novel entropy stable approximations of 1D and 2D fluid models

          invited talk in CSE Student Prize Session,

          SIAM Conference on Computational Science and Engineering,

          Costa Mesa, California, February, 2007.

[7].    Energy preserving schemes for 2D shallow water equations

          AMSC student seminar,

          College Park, Maryland, October. 2006

[8].    On discrete version of the second law of thermodynamics

          11th International Conference on Hyperbolic Problems, Theories, Numerics, Applications,

          Lyon, France, July 2006

[9].    On the entropy stable approximations of Navier-Stoke equations with no artificial numerical viscosity

          SIAM Annual Meeting 2006,

          Boston, Massachusetts, July 2006

[10].    Construction of a new family of entropy stable difference schemes for 1D Navier-Stokes equations

          Research interaction team of application of partial differential equations,

          College Park, Maryland, March 2006

[11].    Introduction of kinetic theorem

          Research interaction team of simulation and computation in fluid and material science,

          College Park, Maryland, April 2004

Research Projects

[1].     Multi-scale modeling and simulation of complex poly-disperse suspensions with applications in extrusion flows

          Supervisor : Dr. Amy Rovelstad, Science and Technology, Corning Inc.,

          Corning, New York, Sept. 2008 - Current

[2].     Analysis and Computation for biological fluids

          Supervisor : Dr. Gregory Forest, Department of Mathematics, University of North Carolina,

          Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Sept. 2007 - August 2008

[3].     Numerical simulations of cell dynamics in immunization

          Supervisor : Dr. Zvi Grossman, NIAID, National Institute of Health,

          Bethesda, Maryland, June 2007 - August 2007

[4].     Numerical study of the development and homeostasis of T-cell memory

          Supervisor : Dr. Zvi Grossman and Dr. Martin Meier-Schellersheim, NIAID, National Institute of Health,

          Bethesda, Maryland, June 2007 - August 2007

[5].     Numerical simulations in 2D martensitic transition and microstructure

          Supervisor : Prof. Bo Li, Department of Mathematics, University of Maryland,

          College Park, Maryland, Sept. 2003 - May 2004

[6].     Parallel linear solver for large system

          Supervisor: Prof. Dongshen Fu, Department of Mathematics, Nanjing University,

          Nanjing, China, Sept. 1999 - June 2000

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