Research

Fluid Mechanics; Transport Phenomena in Cardiovascular Systems; Dynamics of Micro/Nano-Capsules, Vesicles, Bubbles, Particles, Biological Cells or other small objects in Flows; Fluidics; Complex Multiphase Flows (e.g.

Publications

Publications of specific relevance to

2021

Lin T, Wang Z, Wang W and Sui Y (2021). A neural network-based algorithm for high-throughput characterisation of viscoelastic properties of flowing microcapsules. Soft Matter  vol. 17, (15) 4027-4039. 10.1039/d0sm02121k

Song J, Liu F, Sui Y and Jing D (2021). Numerical studies on the hydraulic and thermal performances of trapezoidal microchannel heat sink. International Journal of Thermal Sciences  vol. 161, 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2020.106755

Lin T, Wang Z, Lu R, Wang W and Sui Y (2021). A high-throughput method to characterize membrane viscosity of flowing microcapsules. Physics of Fluids  vol. 33, (1) 10.1063/5.0031640

2020

Cheng Y, Shen Y, Liu D, Xu J and Sui Y (2020). Numerical analysis of bubble bursting at the liquid surface by wave propagation. International Journal of Thermal Sciences  vol. 152, 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2020.106341

Shen Y, Cheng Y, Xu J, Zhang K and Sui Y (2020). Theoretical Analysis of a Sessile Evaporating Droplet on a Curved Substrate with an Interfacial Cooling Effect. American Chemical Society  Langmuir: The Acs Journal of Surfaces and Colloids  10.1021/acs.langmuir.0c00850

Ma J, Wang Z, Young J, Lai JCS, Sui Y and Tian FB (2020). An immersed boundary-lattice Boltzmann method for fluid-structure interaction problems involving viscoelastic fluids and complex geometries. Elsevier  Journal of Computational Physics  vol. 415, 10.1016/j.jcp.2020.109487

Ma Y, Cheng Y, Shen Y, Xu J and Sui Y (2020). Manipulation of bubble migration through thermal capillary effect under variable buoyancy. International Journal of Thermal Sciences  vol. 149, 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2019.106199

Raman KA, Birgersson E, Sui Y and Fisher A (2020). Electrically induced droplet ejection dynamics under shear flow. Physics of Fluids  vol. 32, (3) 10.1063/1.5143757

Jing D, Song J and Sui YI (2020). HYDRAULIC and THERMAL PERFORMANCES of LAMINAR FLOW in FRACTAL TREELIKE BRANCHING MICROCHANNEL NETWORK with WALL VELOCITY SLIP. Fractals  vol. 28, (2) 10.1142/S0218348X2050022X

2019

Wang F, Contò FP, Naz N, Castrejón-Pita JR, Castrejón-Pita AA, Bailey CG, Wang W, Feng JJ and Sui Y (2019). A fate-alternating transitional regime in contracting liquid filaments. Journal of Fluid Mechanics  vol. 860, 640-653. 10.1017/jfm.2018.855

Wang Z, Sui Y, Wang W, Barthѐs-Biesel D and Salsac A-V (2019). Path Selection of a Spherical Capsule in a Branched Channel. Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics  vol. 16, (S2) 42-43. 10.32604/mcb.2019.07148

2018

Zhang B, Liu D, Cheng Y, Xu J and Sui Y (2018). Numerical investigation on spontaneous droplet/bubble migration under thermal radiation. International Journal of Thermal Sciences  vol. 129, 115-123. 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2018.02.031

Xu YQ, Jiang YQ, Wu J, Sui Y and Tian FB (2018). Benchmark numerical solutions for two-dimensional fluid–structure interaction involving large displacements with the deforming-spatial-domain/stabilized space–time and immersed boundary–lattice Boltzmann methods. Proceedings of The Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science  vol. 232, (14) 2500-2514. 10.1177/0954406217723942

Wang Z, Sui Y, Salsac AV, Barthès-Biesel D and Wang W (2018). Path selection of a spherical capsule in a microfluidic branched channel: Towards the design of an enrichment device. Journal of Fluid Mechanics  vol. 849, 136-162. 10.1017/jfm.2018.414

Cheng Y, Wang F, Xu J, Liu D and Sui Y (2018). Numerical investigation of droplet spreading and heat transfer on hot substrates. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer  vol. 121, 402-411. 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2018.01.026

2017

Yuan QZ, SUI Y, Jiang JH and Zhao YP (2017). Dynamics of Dissolutive Wetting: A Molecular Dynamics Study. American Chemical Society  Langmuir  10.1021/acs.langmuir.7b01154

2016

Wang Z, Sui Y, Salsac AV, Barthès-Biesel D and Wang W (2016). Motion of a spherical capsule in branched tube flow with finite inertia. Journal of Fluid Mechanics  vol. 806, 603-626. 10.1017/jfm.2016.603

Tian F-B, Sui Y, Zhu L, Shu C and Sung HJ (2016). Computational Methods and Models in Circulatory and Reproductive Systems. Hindawi  Comput Math Methods Med  vol. 2016, 9028409-9028409. 10.1155/2016/9028409

Raman KA, Jaiman RK, Sui Y, Lee T-S and Low H-T (2016). Rebound suppression of a droplet impacting on an oscillating horizontal surface. Physical Review E  vol. 94, (2) 10.1103/PhysRevE.94.023108

Ye HL, Huang HB, Sui Y and Lu XY (2016). Dynamics of a non-spherical capsule in general flow. Elsevier  Computers and Fluids  10.1016/j.compfluid.2016.05.011

Cheng Y, Xu J and Sui Y (2016). Numerical investigation of coalescence-induced droplet jumping on superhydrophobic surfaces for efficient dropwise condensation heat transfer. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer  vol. 95, 506-516. 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2015.11.074

Tian F-B, Wang W, Wu J and Sui Y (2016). Swimming performance and vorticity structures of a mother-calf pair of fish. Computers & Fluids  vol. 124, 1-11. 10.1016/j.compfluid.2015.10.006

2015

Wang Q, Liu W, Zhang AM and Sui Y (2015). Bubble dynamics in a compressible liquid in contact with a rigid boundary. Interface Focus  vol. 5, (5) 10.1098/rsfs.2015.0048

Sui Y and Spelt PDM (2015). Non-isothermal droplet spreading/dewetting and its reversal. Journal of Fluid Mechanics  vol. 776, 74-95. 10.1017/jfm.2015.313

Cheng YP, Xu JL and Sui Y (2015). Numerical study on drag reduction and heat transfer enhancement in microchannels with superhydrophobic surfaces for electronic cooling., Editors: Xu . Applied Thermal Engineering  10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2014.10.058

2014

SUI Y (2014). Moving towards the cold region or the hot region? Thermocapillary migration of a droplet attached on a horizontal substrate. Physics of Fluids  vol. 26, 10.1063/1.4894077

Sui Y, Ding H and Spelt PDM (2014). Numerical Simulations of Flows with Moving Contact Lines. Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, Vol 46  vol. 46, 97-119. 10.1146/annurev-fluid-010313-141338

2013

Low HT, Ju M, Sui Y, Nazir T, Namgung B and Kim S (2013). Numerical Simulations of Deformation and Aggregation of Red Blood Cells in Shear Flow. Critical Reviews in Biomedical Engineering  vol. 41, (4-5) 425-434. 10.1615/CritRevBiomedEng.2014010689

Wang Z, Sui Y, Spelt PDM and Wang W (2013). Three-dimensional dynamics of oblate and prolate capsules in shear flow. American Physical Society  Physical Review E: Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics  vol. 88, 10.1103/PhysRevE.88.053021

Sui Y, Maglio M, Spelt PDM, Legendre D and Ding H (2013). Inertial coalescence of droplets on a partially wetting substrate. Physics of Fluids  vol. 25, (10) 10.1063/1.4824108

Sui Y and Spelt PDM (2013). An efficient computational model for macroscale simulations of moving contact lines. Journal of Computational Physics  vol. 242, 37-52. 10.1016/j.jcp.2013.02.005

Sui Y and Spelt PDM (2013). Validation and modification of asymptotic analysis of slow and rapid droplet spreading by numerical simulation. Journal of Fluid Mechanics  vol. 715, 283-313. 10.1017/jfm.2012.518

2012

Ding H, Li EQ, Zhang FH, Sui Y, Spelt PDM and Thoroddsen ST (2012). Propagation of capillary waves and ejection of small droplets in rapid droplet spreading. Journal of Fluid Mechanics  vol. 697, 92-114. 10.1017/jfm.2012.49

Sui Y, Teo CJ and Lee PS (2012). Direct numerical simulation of fluid flow and heat transfer in periodic wavy channels with rectangular cross-sections. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer  vol. 55, (1-3) 73-88. 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2011.08.041

2011

Sui Y, Lee PS and Teo CJ (2011). An experimental study of flow friction and heat transfer in wavy microchannels with rectangular cross section. International Journal of Thermal Sciences  vol. 50, (12) 2473-2482. 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2011.06.017

Cheng YP, Lee TS, Sui Y and Wang LP (2011). Numerical simulation of 2D lid-driven cavity flow with CLEARER algorithm on extremely highly skewed grids at high Reynolds numbers. International Journal For Numerical Methods in Fluids  vol. 65, (10) 1201-1216. 10.1002/fld.2236

Sui Y and Spelt PDM (2011). Sustained inertial-capillary oscillations and jet formation in displacement flow in a tube. Physics of Fluids  vol. 23, (12) 10.1063/1.3670010

2010

Chen XB, Sui Y, Cheng YP, Lee HP, Yu P, Winoto SH and Low HT (2010). Mass transport in a microchannel enzyme reactor with a porous wall: Hydrodynamic modeling and applications. Biochemical Engineering Journal  vol. 52, (2-3) 227-235. 10.1016/j.bej.2010.08.015

Chen XB, Sui Y, Lee HP, Bai HX, Yu P, Winoto SH and Low HT (2010). Mass transport in a microchannel bioreactor with a porous wall. J Biomech Eng  vol. 132, (6) 10.1115/1.4001044

Sui Y, Teo CJ, Lee PS, Chew YT and Shu C (2010). Fluid flow and heat transfer in wavy microchannels. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer  vol. 53, (13-14) 2760-2772. 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2010.02.022

Sui Y, Low HT, Chew YT and Roy P (2010). A front-tracking lattice Boltzmann method to study flow-induced deformation of three-dimensional capsules. Computers and Fluids  vol. 39, (3) 499-511. 10.1016/j.compfluid.2009.10.003

Sui Y, Chen XB, Chew YT, Roy P and Low HT (2010). Numerical simulation of capsule deformation in simple shear flow. Computers and Fluids  vol. 39, (2) 242-250. 10.1016/j.compfluid.2009.09.001

2009

Low HT, Sui Y, Chew YT and Roy P (2009). The transient deformation of red blood cells in shear flow. Modern Physics Letters B  vol. 23, (3) 545-548. 10.1142/S0217984909018862

Chen XB, Yu P, Sui Y, Winoto SH and Low HT (2009). Natural convection in a cavity filled with porous layers on the top and bottom walls. Transport in Porous Media  vol. 78, (2) 259-276. 10.1007/s11242-008-9300-2

Sui Y, Chew YT, Roy P and Low HT (2009). Inertia effect on the transient deformation of elastic capsules in simple shear flow. Computers and Fluids  vol. 38, (1) 49-59. 10.1016/j.compfluid.2007.11.006

2008

Cheng YP, Lee TS, Low HT and Sui Y (2008). Implementation of CLEARER algorithm on three-dimensional nonorthogonal curvilinear coordinates and its application. Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B: Fundamentals  vol. 54, (1) 62-83. 10.1080/10407790802122741

Sui Y, Chew YT, Roy P and Low HT (2008). A hybrid method to study flow-induced deformation of three-dimensional capsules. Journal of Computational Physics  vol. 227, (12) 6351-6371. 10.1016/j.jcp.2008.03.017

Sui Y, Low HT, Chew YT and Roy P (2008). Tank-treading, swinging, and tumbling of liquid-filled elastic capsules in shear flow. Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics  vol. 77, (1) 10.1103/PhysRevE.77.016310

Sui Y, Chew YT, Roy P, Cheng YP and Low HT (2008). Dynamic motion of red blood cells in simple shear flow. Physics of Fluids  vol. 20, (11) 10.1063/1.3026569

2007

Sui Y, Chew YT, Roy P and Low HT (2007). Effect of membrane bending stiffness on the deformation of elastic capsules in extensional flow: A lattice Boltzmann study. International Journal of Modern Physics C  vol. 18, (8) 1277-1291. 10.1142/S0129183107011315

Sui Y, Chew YT, Roy P, Chen XB and Low HT (2007). Transient deformation of elastic capsules in shear flow: Effect of membrane bending stiffness. Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics  vol. 75, (6) 10.1103/PhysRevE.75.066301

Sui Y, Chew YT and Low HT (2007). A lattice Boltzmann study on the large deformation of red blood cells in shear flow. International Journal of Modern Physics C  vol. 18, (6) 993-1011. 10.1142/S012918310701108X

Sui Y, Chew YT, Roy P and Low HT (2007). A hybrid immersed-boundary and multi-block lattice Boltzmann method for simulating fluid and moving-boundaries interactions. International Journal For Numerical Methods in Fluids  vol. 53, (11) 1727-1754. 10.1002/fld.1381