Representative journal publications:

1: Haoyu Lu & Lipo Wang, Analysis of droplet vaporization in pulsating counterflows, Combustion Theory and Modelling, 29:6, 695-708 (2025)

2: J. He, Q. Hu and L. Wang*, “Similarity mapping flamelet progress variable model for multiple component fuel spray combustion”, Combust. Flame 281, 114404 (2025)

3: Chenlin Guo, Kunlin Li, Lipo Wang*, Effect of coolant on wall heat flux in premixed turbulent combustion, Flow, Turbulence and Combustion 115, 927–953 (2025)

4: Junyi He, Qun Hu, Lipo Wang*, Multi-regime turbulent spray combustion modeling by similarity mapping, Combustion and Flame, 279: 114271 (2025)

5: Junyi He , Ran Yi, Chien-pin Chen, Lipo Wang*, Progress variable based filtered turbulent flame model and its application to a swirl-stabilized flame, Combustion theory and modelling 29:6, 675-694, 2025

6: Lipo Wang*, Xinyu Mei, Identification of the continuum field structure at multiple scale levels, Chaos 34, 053117 (2024)

7: Kunlin Li, Lipo Wang*, Evaluation of the wall heat flux in filtered premixed turbulent combustion, Combustion Theory and Modelling, 28:6, 607-622 (2024)

8: Shijie Qin, Yu Yang, Yongxiang Huang, Xinyu Mei, Lipo Wang, Shijun Liao, Is a direct numerical simulation (DNS) of Navier-Stokes equations with small enough grid spacing and time-step definitely reliable/correct? Journal of Ocean Engineering and Science 9: 293–310 (2024)

9: Hu Qun, Lipo Wang*, Turbulent spray combustion modeling in reduced tabulation parameter space by similarity mapping, Combustion and Flame 270: 113749 (2024)

10: Shuo Yang, Jiangliu Huang, Lipo Wang, Shengjie Yin & Yongxing Shen: A Conservative Solid-Gas Coupling Scheme with Overlapping Meshes for Combustion Simulation of Propellants with Voids, Combustion Science and Technology (2024)

11: Y.Cang, L. Wang, Understanding AP/HTPB composite propellant combustion from new perspectives, Combustion and Flame, 259 (2024) 113108

12: C. Zhang, L. Wang, J. Zhang and Q. Hu, Implementation of the Filtered Turbulent Flame Model in Non-premixed Combustion Simulation, Flow, Turbulence and Combustion, 111, 177–199 (2023)

13: Y. Cang and L. Wang, An improved fractional-step method on co-located unstructured meshes for weakly compressible flow simulations, Computer and fluids, 253 (2023) 105775

14: Qun Hu and Lipo Wang,Structure and similarity properties of the laminar counterflow spray flame, Combustion theory and modeling, 27:6,768-786 (2023)

15: Y. Zhang, Y. Cang, S.Yang, Y. Zhao, K. Li and L. Wang, Simulation of the heterogeneous propellant combustion process with conjugated interface condition (in Chinese), Chinese Journal of explosives and propellants, 46 (2023) 553-560

16: Wenwei Wu, Lipo Wang*, Enrico Calzavarini, Francois G. Schmitt, Reactive scalars in incompressible turbulence with strongly out of equilibrium chemistry, Journal of Fluid Mechanics 938, A19, 2022

17: Dongxiao Zhao, Francisco E. Hernández Pérez, Chenlin Guo, Hong G. Im, Lipo Wang*, Near wall effects on the premixed head-on hydrogen/air flame, Combustion and Flame 244 (2022) 112267

18: Dongxiao Zhao, Chi Zhang, Francisco E. Hernandez Perez, Hong G. Im, Lipo Wang*, Turbulent premixed hydrogen/air flame-wall interaction with heterogeneous surface reactions, Proceedings of the Combustion Institute 39 (2):2189-2197 (2023)

19: Yanrong Zhang, Yu Cang, Shuo Yang, Lipo Wang*, Heterogeneous propellant combustion with conjugated interface conditions, Computers and Fluids 240, 105397, 2022

20: Yu Cang, Yue Hu, Lipo Wang*, Yongxing Shen, Numerical scheme solving the temperature of the interface between gas and heterogeneous solid with phase change, Numerical methods in Engineering 123(4), 1036-1056, 2022

 21: Wenwei Wu, Francois G. Schmitt, Enrico Calzavarini, Lipo Wang, A quadratic Reynolds stress development for the turbulent Kolmogorov flow, Phys. Fluids 33, 125129, 2021

22: Xin Tong, Lipo Wang*, Jinqiang Chen, Hua Ouyang, A Cartesian grid method with improvement of resolving the boundary layer structure for two-dimensional incompressible flows, International Journal of Numerical Methods in Fluids, 93: 2637-2659 (2021)

23: Guiwen Tan, Yang Gao,Yongxiang Huang, Lipo Wang*, Multi-level dissipation element analysis of the surface temperature of the South China Sea, Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans, 2021, 101218

24: Xin Tong, Lipo Wang*, Jinqiang Chen, Hua Ouyang, A Cartesian grid method with improvement of resolving the boundary layer structure for two-dimensional incompressible flows, to appear in International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids (2021)

25: G. Tan, U. Ahmed, L. Wang*, N. Chakraborty, Quantification of the flame structure at multi-scale levels, Phys. Fluids 32, 125110 (2020)

26: Peipei Zhao, Lipo Wang*, Nilanjan Chakraborty, Effects of the cold wall boundary on the flame structure and flame speed in premixed turbulent combustion, Proceedings of the Combustion Institute (2020).

27: Wenwei Wu*, Enrico Calzavarini, François G. Schmitt, Lipo Wang, Fluctuations and correlations of reactive scalars near chemical equilibrium in incompressible turbulence, PHYSICAL REVIEW FLUIDS 5, 084608 (2020)

28: Yongxiang Huang, Lipo Wang*, Cascade and intermittency of the sea surface temperature in the oceanic system, physica Scripta 94 (2019) 014009

29: Weipeng Li, Lipo Wang*, Geometrical structure analysis of a zero-pressure-gradient turbulent boundary layer, J. Fluid Mech. 846, 318-340 (2018)

30: Hui Cao, Lipo Wang*, Qiang Zhang, Xiang Li, Analysis of thermal effects on the normal shock dynamics in a Laval nozzle, AIAA Journal 56(8) 3342-3347 (2018)

31: Peipei Zhao, Lipo Wang*, Nilanjan Chakraborty, Strain rate and flame orientation statistics in the near-wall region for turbulent flame-wall interaction, Combustion Theory and Modelling, Doi: 10.1080/13647830.2018.1465598

32: Peipei Zhao, Lipo Wang*, Nilanjan Chakraborty, Analysis of the flame-wall interaction in premixed turbulent combustion, J. Fluid Mech. 2018(848), pp. 193_218. 2018

33:  E. Calzavarini, Y. X. Huang, F. G. Schmitt, L. Wang, Propelled micro-probes in turbulence, Physical Review Fluids, 3, 054604 (2018)

34: Jiawei Lai, Nilanjan Chakraborty, Peipei Zhao, Lipo Wang, Heat flux and flow topology statistics in oblique and head-on quenching of turbulent premixed flames by isothermal inert walls, Combustion Science and Technology, 191(2): pp.253-281 (2019)

35: M. Gauding, Lipo Wang, J.H. Goebbert, M. ZBode, L. Danaila, E. Varea, On the self-similarity of line segments in decaying homogeneous isotropic turbulence, to appear in Computers and Fluids.

36: Peipei Zhao, Lipo Wang*, Revised Three-Dimensional Navier-Stokes Characteristic Boundary Conditions for Intense Reactive Turbulence, J. Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ. (Sci.), 2018, 23(1): 190-201

37: Lipo Wang*, Yongxiang Huang, Intrinsic flow structure and multifractality in two-dimensional bacterial turbulence,PHYSICAL REVIEW E 95, 052215 (2017)

38: Lipo Wang, Analysis of the filtered non-premixed turbulent flame, Combustion and Flame 175: 259-269 (2017)

39: Shibo Gu, Lipo Wang*, David L. S. Hung, Instability evolution of the viscous elliptic liquid jet in the Rayleigh regime, PHYSICAL REVIEW E 95, 063112 (2017)

40: Nilanjan Chakraborty, Lipo Wang*, Ilias Konstantinou & Markus Klein, Vorticity statistics based on velocity and density-weighted velocity in premixed reactive turbulence, Journal of Turbulence 18(9): 825-853 (2017)

41: Yongxiang Huang, Lipo Wang, Francois Schmidt et al., Extremal-point density of scaling processes: From fractional Brownian motion to turbulence in one dimension, PHYSICAL REVIEW E 96, 012215 (2017)

42: Z. Lin, L. Wang, S. Liao, On the origin of intrinsic randomness of Rayleigh-B´enard turbulence, Science China (Physics, Mechanics & Astronomy) 60(1), 014711 (2017)

43: H. Ma, Z. Wang, L. Wang, Q. Zhang, Ramp heating in high-speed transient thermal measurement with reduced uncertainty, AIAA Journal of Propulsion and Power 32(5): 1190-1198 (2016)

44: Z. Sheikh, L. Wang*, Q. Zhang, Flow and roller array interaction at low Reynolds numbers, Fluid Dynamics Research48, 035502 (2016)

45: H. Ma, Q. Zhang, L. He, Z. Wang, L. Wang, Cooling Injection Effect on a Transonic Squealer Tip – Part 1: Experimental Heat Transfer Results and CFD Validation, (ASME) Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbine and Power, 139(5) 052506 (2017)

46: H. Ma, Q. Zhang, L. He, Z. Wang, L. Wang, Cooling Injection Effect on a Transonic Squealer Tip – Part 2: Analysis of Aerothermal Interaction Physics, (ASME) Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbine and Power, 139(5) 052507 (2017)

47: X. Miao, Q. Zhang, L. Wang, H. Jiang and H. Qi, Application of Riblets on Turbine Blade EndWall Secondary Flow Control, AIAA Journal of Propulsion and Power, 31(6), 1578-1585 (2015)

48: L. Wang*, Y. Huang, Multi-level segment analysis: definition and application in turbulent systems, Journal of Statistical Mechanics, 1742-5468/15/P06018 (2015)

49: Lipo Wang, Analysis of the Lagrangian path structure in fluid turbulence, Physics of Fluids. 26, 045104 (2014)

50: N. Chakraborty, L. Wang* and M. Klein, Streamline segment statistics of premixed flames with nonunity Lewis numbers, Physical Review E, 89, 033015 (2014)

51: Lipo Wang* and Norbert Peters, A new view of flow topology and conditional statistics in turbulence, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A. (2013) 371 (invited review paper)

52: L. Wang*, N. Chakraborty and J. Zhang, Streamline segment analysis of turbulent premixed flames, Proceedings of the Combustion Institute 34, 1401–1409 (2013)

53: Lipo Wang, Structures of the vorticity tube segment in turbulence, Phys. Fluids 24, 045101 (2012)

54: Lipo Wang*, E. R. Hawkes and J. H. Chen, Flame edge statistics in turbulent combustion, Proceedings of the Combustion Institute 33, 1439–1446 (2011)

55: Lipo Wang, On properties of fluid turbulence along streamlines, J. Fluid Mech. 648: 183–203 (2010)

56: P. Schaefer, M. Gampert, J.H. Goebbert, L. Wang and N. Peters, Testing of Model Equations for the Mean Dissipation using

Kolmogorov Flows, Flow Turbulence Combust 85: 225–243 (2010)

57: Lipo Wang*, Norbert Peters, Mean velocity increment conditioned on gradient trajectories of various scalar variables in turbulence, Phys. Scr. T142: 014004 (2010)

58: Lipo Wang, Scaling of the two-point velocity difference along scalar gradient trajectories in fluid turbulence, Physical Review E 79: 046325 (2009)

59: J.P.Mellado, Lipo Wang and Norbert Peters, Gradient trajectory analysis of a scalar field with external intermittency, J. Fluid Mech. 626: 333–365 (2009)

60: Lipo Wang, Norbert Peters, Length scale distribution functions and conditional means for various fields in turbulence, J. Fluid Mech. 608: 113-138 (2008)

61: Lipo Wang, Norbert Peters, Dissipation element analysis of turbulent scalar fields, Physica Scripta T132 014006 (2008)

62: Lipo Wang*, Norbert Peters, A compensation-defect model for the joint probability density function of the scalar difference and the length scale of dissipation elements, Physics of Fluids 20, 065107 (2008).

63: Lipo Wang, Norbert Peters, The length-scale distribution function of the distance between extremal points in passive scalar turbulence. J. Fluid Mech., 554: 457-475. (2006)

64: Norbert Peters,Lipo Wang, Dissipation element analysis of scalar fields in turbulence, Comptes Rendues de Mechanique 334: 493-506 (2006)

Refereed Conference or symposium proceeding publications:

1. P. Zhao, L. Wang*, N. Chakraborty, Flame-Wall Interaction in Premixed Reactive Turbulence, July 31-Aug 4. 2017, Boston, USA, 26th International Colloquium on the Dynamics of Explosions and Reactive Systems
2. Hongmei Jiang, Qiang Zhang, Li He, Shaopeng Lu, Lipo Wang, Jinfang Tgeng, EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE OF TEMPERATURE RATIO EFFECT ON TURBINE BLADE TIP HEAT TRANSFER, in conference track “Heat Transfer” has been updated by Shaopeng Lu. (paper No. GPPFS2017-114) Turbo Expo 2017
3. H. Ma, Q. Zhang, L. He, Z. Wang, L. Wang, Cooling injection effect on a transonic squealer tip – part 1: Experimental heat transfer results and CFD validation (paper No. GT2016-57579) Turbo Expo 2016
4. H. Ma, Q. Zhang, L. He, Z. Wang, L. Wang, Cooling injection effect on a transonic squealer tip – part 2: Analysis of aerothermal interaction physics (paper No. GT2016-57587) Turbo Expo 2016
5. H. Ma, Z. Wang, L. Wang, Q. Zhang, Controlled ramp heating in transient thermal measurement: uncertainty analysis and application in high-speed experiment, Proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo 2015 (GT2015), Montreal, Canada, 2015
6. N. Chakraborty, L. Wang*, Non-local vorticity statistics in premixed turbulent combustion, Asia-Pacific Combustion Conference (2015).
7. Lipo Wang, Nilanjan Chakraborty and Jian Zhang, Streamline segment analysis of turbulent premixed flames, Proceedings of the Combustion Institute 34, 1401–1409 (2013).
8. Lipo Wang, E. R. Hawkes and J. H. Chen, Flame edge statistics in turbulent combustion, Proceedings of the Combustion Institute (2011) 1439–1446
9. Lipo Wang, The structure of vortextube segments in fluid turbulence, The 13^th European turbulence conference (ETC13). Warsaw , Poland, 2011

10. Norbert Peters,Lipo Wang, The central role of the scalar dissipation rate in non-premixed combustion. 5th US combustion meeting (2007).

 

• • names with * means the corresponding author for the multi-author cases
  • names with underlines are the graduated students (co)supervised by me.

 

Communications, letters or notes in publications:

1. Geometrical properties of small scale turbulence, N. Peters, L.Wang, J.P. Mellado, J.H. Goebbert, M.Gauding, P. Schaefer and M. Gampert, John von Neumann Institute for computing NIC symposium 2010 Proceedings, 24-25: P365-371, February 2010, Juelich, Germany

2. LipoWang, Scalar and vector analysis of the flow topology, 2010 Asia-Pacific International Symposium on Aerospace Technology, 2010