DEGREES
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Washington State University, 1990
B.S. in Applied Mathematics and Engineering Mechanics, Zhejiang University, 1984
SERVICE
Associate Professor, University of Delaware, 2001 - present
Assistant Professor, University of Delaware, 1994 - 2001
OTHER RELATED EXPERIENCE
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Delaware, 2001 - present
Visiting Scientist, National Center for Atmospheric Research, 2003-present
Faculty Fellow National Center for Atmospheric Research, 2005
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Delaware, 1994-2001
Summer Faculty Researcher, NASA Langley Research Center, 2000
Research Associate, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Meteorology, The Pennsylvania State University, 1992-1994
Visiting Research Associate, Applied Mathematics and Center for Fluid Mechanics, Brown University, 1990-1992
CONSULTING
Los Alamos National Laboratory, 1993-1994, 1998
CFD Research Corp., 1996
STATE REGISTERED
NONE
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Journal Articles & Proceedings
- Y. Xue, L.-P. Wang, and W.W. Grabowski, 2008 Growth of cloud droplets by turbulent collision-coalescence. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, Vol. 65 (2), pp.331-356.
- L.-P. Wang, Y. Xue, and W.W. Grabowski, 2007 "A bin integral method for solving the kinetic collection equation." Journal of Computational Physics, Vol. 226, 59-88.
- O. Ayala, L.-P. Wang and W.W. Grabowski, 2007 "A hybrid approach for simulating turbulent collisions of hydrodynamically-interacting particles." Journal of Computational Physics, Vol. 225, 51-73.
- L.P. Wang, O. Ayala, and W.W. Grabowski, 2007, "Effects of aerodynamic interactions on the motion of heavy particles in a bibisperse suspenson." Journal of Turbulence, Vol. 8.1., 1-28. DOI: 10.1080/14685240701233426.
- L.P. Wang, Y. Xue, O. Ayala, and W.W. Grabowski, 2006, "Effects of stochastic coalescence and air turbulence on the size distribution of cloud droplets." Atmospheric Research, Vol. 82: pp. 416-432. doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2005.12.011.
- L.P. Wang and B. Afsharpoya, 2006, "Modeling fluid flow in fuel cells using the lattice Boltzmann approach". Mathematics and Computers in Simulation, Vol. 72, pp. 242-248.
- L.P. Wang, O. Ayala, Y. Xue, and W.W. Grabowski, 2006. Comments on "Droplets to drops by turbulent coagulation". Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, Vol. 63 (9), pp. 2397-2401.
- L.P. Wang, C.N. Franklin, O. Ayala, and W.W. Grabowski, 2006 "On probability distribution of angle-of-approach and relative velocity for colliding droplets in a turbulent flow", J. of the Atmospheric Sciences, Vol. 63 (3), pp. 881-900.
- L.P. Wang, O. Ayala, and Y. Xue, 2005 "Reconciling the cylindrical formulation with the spherical formulation in the kinematic descriptions of collision kernel", Physics of Fluids, Vol. 17, No. 6, Art. No. 067103.
- L.P. Wang, O. Ayala, and W.W. Grabowski, 2005 "Improved formulations of the superposition method’’, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, Vol. 62, No. 4, pages 1255-1266.
- L.P. Wang, O. Ayala, S.E. Kasprzak, and W.W. Grabowski, 2005 ``Theoretical formulation of collision rate and collision efficiency of hydrodynamically-interacting cloud droplets in turbulent atmosphere’’, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, Vol. 62, No. 7, Part 2, pages 2433-2450.
- G. He, R. Rubinstein, and L.-P. Wang, 2002, Effects of Eddy Viscosity on Time Correlations in Large Eddy Simulation. Phys. Fluids, Vol 14, Number 7, pp2186 – 2193
- L.-S. Luo, D. Qi, and L.-P. Wang, 2002 “Applications of the lattice Boltzmann method to complex and turbulent flows.” in Lecture Notes in Computational Science and Engineering, (edited by M. Breuer, F. Durst, and C. Zenger), Vol 21, pp. 123-130.
- Dmitruk P., Wang L.P., Matthaeus W.H., Zhang R., and Seckel D., ``Scalable Parallel FFT for Spectral Simulations on a Beowulf Cluster.'' Parallel Computing, Vol. 27, pp.1921-1936, 2001.
- DeSpirito J. and Wang L.P.,``Linear Instability of Two-Way Coupled Particle-Laden Jet.'' International Journal of Multiphase Flow,Vol. 27, pp.1179-1198, 2001.
- Zhou Y., Wexler A.S., and Wang L.P., 2001 ``Modeling turbulent collision of bidisperse inertial particles.'' Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 433, pp.77-104, 2001
- Ulitsky M., Ghenai C., Gokalp I., Wang L.P. and Collins L., ``A Comparison of a Spectral EDQNM Model for Premixed Turbulent Flame Propagation to DNS and Experiments.'' Combustion Theory and Modelling, Vol. 4 No. 3: pp.241-264, 2000.
- Wang L.P., Wexler A.S., and Zhou Y., ``Statistical Mechanical Descriptions of Turbulent Coagulation of Inertial Particles.'' Journal of Fluid Mechanics,Vol. 415, pp.117-153, 2000.
SOCIETIES
American Physical Society/Division of Fluid Dynamics
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Society of Engineering Science
American Association for Aerosol Research
HONORS & AWARDS
NCAR Faculty Fellowship (2005)
Honored Member, Strathmore's Who's Who (2001)
Francis Alison Scholars Award (1998)
Outstanding Teaching Award (1996)
Marquis Who's Who in the East (1996)
Marquis Who's Who in the World (1994)
Marquis Who's Who in Science and Engineering (1992)
COURSES TAUGHT
MEEG481/681 Computer Solution of Engineering Problems
MEEG307 Thermodynamics I
MEEG344 Thermodynamics
MEEG342 Heat Transfer
MEEG630 Intermediate Fluid Mechanics
MEEG637 Two-Phase Flow and Particle Technology
MEEG832 Fluid Dynamics II
MEEG867
Lattice Boltzmann Approach for Complex Flows
OTHER INFORMATION
Chair, Department Computer Committee
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