Mengnan Li

Works (7)

Updated: July 5th, 2023 15:37

2022 journal article

High-fidelity pool boiling simulations on multiple nucleation sites using interface capturing method

NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND DESIGN, 399.

By: Y. Fan  n, M. Li*, W. Pointer* & I. Bolotnov n 

author keywords: Pool boiling; Nucleation site interaction; High-fidelity simulation; Level-set method; Unstructured mesh
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Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 3, 2023

2020 journal article

The evaporation and condensation model with interface tracking

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, 150.

By: M. Li n & I. Bolotnov n 

author keywords: Two-phase flow; Interface tracking; Heat transfer; Phase-change
TL;DR: An innovative ITS based-boiling model which can conduct boiling simulation with 3D unstructured computational mesh is proposed which is capable of conducting high-resolution boiling simulations in engineering geometries and resolving the detailed hydrodynamics and thermal information for quantities of interest at/around the interface. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: March 30, 2020

2019 review

Interface-Resolved Simulations of Reactor Flows

[Review of ]. NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY, 206(2), 133–149.

By: J. Fang*, J. Cambareri  n, M. Li n, N. Saini n & I. Bolotnov n 

author keywords: Two-phase flow; direct numerical simulation; interface tracking; subchannel geometry
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Added: February 3, 2020

2018 journal article

Development of a New Contact Angle Control Algorithm for Level-Set Method

JOURNAL OF FLUIDS ENGINEERING-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME, 141(6).

By: M. Li n, K. Zeng n, L. Wonnell* & I. Bolotnov n 

Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 13, 2019

2018 journal article

Direct numerical simulation of reactor two-phase flows enabled by high-performance computing

NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND DESIGN, 330, 409–419.

By: J. Fang *, J. Cambareri  n, C. Brown  n, J. Feng *, A. Gouws n, M. Li n, I. Bolotnov n 

author keywords: Two-phase flow; DNS; Interface tracking method; Bubble tracking method
TL;DR: This paper reviews the recent research progress of two-phase flow DNS related to reactor applications and describes the current areas of active research including modeling of subcooled boiling, bubble coalescence, as well as the advanced post-processing toolkit for bubbly flow simulations in reactor geometries. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

2016 conference paper

Interface tracking simulation of phase-change phenomena: boiling and condensation verification

Proceedings of the asme fluids engineering division summer meeting, 2016, vol 1a.

By: M. Li n & I. Bolotnov n 

Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Synthesis of Antifungal Agents from Xanthene and Thiazine Dyes and Analysis of Their Effects

NANOMATERIALS, 6(12).

By: J. Kim * & S. Michielsen n 

author keywords: antifungal photosensitizer; nanofiber; Aspergillus; Chaetomium; Magnaporthe
TL;DR: The fabrics grafted with photosensitizers induced antifungal effects on all seven types of fungi in the order of rose bengal > phloxine B > toluidine blue O > azure A, which follows the quantum yield production of singlet oxygen for these photoactive dyes. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

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