Lian ShenAssistant Professor Civil Engineering Latrobe 201 (office) 410-516-5033 (office) LianShen@jhu.edu (primary) ResearcherID webpage >> |
Education
| Doctor of Science 2001, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Bachelor of Science 1993, University of Science and Technology of China |
Experience
| 2008-2008: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Visiting Assistant Professor, for one summer month in 2008 |
| 2004-0: Assistant Professor, The Johns Hopkins University, Department of Civil Engineering |
| Computational fluid dynamics; DNS and LES of free-surface and multiphase turbulence; environmental fluid mechanics; ocean and coastal engineering; atmosphere-ocean-wave interactions; interfacial transport processes; water waves and hydrodynamics; wave-mud interactions; flow-structure interactions; multi-scale simulation and modeling; high-performance parallel computing; algorithm development |
Journal Articles
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Yang, D., Shen, L. (2011). Simulation of viscous flows with undulatory boundaries. Part I: Basic solver. Journal of Computational Physics. 230(14). 5488-5509. DOI » View record in Web of Science SM |
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Yang, D., Shen, L. (2011). Simulation of viscous flows with undulatory boundaries: Part II. Coupling with other solvers for two-fluid computations. Journal of Computational Physics. 230(14). 5510-5531. DOI » View record in Web of Science SM |
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Xu, Z., Yue, D.K.P., Shen, L., Voss, K.J. (2011). Patterns and statistics of in-water polarization under conditions of linear and nonlinear ocean surface waves. Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans. 116. DOI » View record in Web of Science SM |
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Khakpour, H.R., Shen, L., Yue, D.K.P. (2011). Transport of passive scalar in turbulent shear flow under a clean or surfactant-contaminated free surface. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 670. 527-557. DOI » View record in Web of Science SM |
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Kermani, A., Khakpour, H.R., Shen, L., Igusa, T. (2011). Statistics of surface renewal of passive scalars in free-surface turbulence. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 678. 379-416. DOI » View record in Web of Science SM |
Conference Proceedings
| Shen, L., Yang, D., Yue, D.K.P. "Coupled wind-wave prediction for ship motion", Proceedings of 27th Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, 2008. |
| Shen, L., Liu, S., Yue, D.K.P. "Mechanisms of air-sea interactions at small scales", Proceedings of Civil Engineering in the Ocean VI, 2005. |
| Liu, S., Hendrickson, K., Dong, X., Shen, L., Yue, D.K.P. "Numerical investigation of coupled boundary layers air-sea transfer (CBLAST) at small scales", Proceedings of the 16th Symposium on Boundary Layers and Turbulence, 2004. |
| Hendrickson, K., Shen, L., Yue, D.K.P., Dommermuth, D.G., Adams, P. "Simulation of steep breaking waves and spray sheets around a ship: the last frontier in computational ship hydrodynamics", Proceedings of the DoD High Performance Computing Users Group Conference, 2003. |
Awards & Honors
| 2009 - 2009: T. F. Ogilvie Young Investigator Lectureship |
| 2009 - 2009: Keynote speaker at the 2nd International Conference on Turbulence and Interactions |
| 2006 - 2006: ONR Young Investigator Award |
Presentations
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Simulation of turbulence interacting with free-surface and wave. 63rd American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting. |
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Numerical simulation of strong free-surface turbulence for mechanistic study. 28th Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics. |
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Numerical simulation of wind-wave-structure interaction. 28th Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics. |
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Mechanistic study of upper ocean turbulence interacting with surface waves. 29th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2010). |
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Modeling of radiance in a dynamic ocean. ONR Santa Barbara RaDyO Workshop. |
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Multi-scale modeling of wind-wave interaction in the presence of offshore structure for renewal energy applications. 29th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2010). |
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(invited) Direct simulations of wind-wave-ocean interactions. NSF Workshop on Air-Sea Interactions under Tropical Cyclones (Hurricanes). |
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A direct simulation-based study of radiance in a dynamic ocean. ONR Ocean Optics Symposium. |
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Study of wave-turbulence interaction for the prediction of ocean wave fields. ONR Waves and Radar Workshop. |
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Simulation of underwater radiative transfer with varying refractive index and IOP's in the presence of ocean turbulence. Ocean Sciences Meeting. |
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Underwater light polarization distribution and short-term fluctuation induced by nonlinear ocean surface waves. Ocean Sciences Meeting. |
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A direct simulation-based study of radiance in a dynamic ocean. ONR RaDyO Workshop. |
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Numerical study of turbulence-wave interaction. 2nd International Conference on Turbulence and Interactions. Sainte-Luce, |
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Phase-resolved simulation of turbulence-wave interaction for deterministic prediction of wavefield evolution. Workshop on Deterministic Measurement and Simulation of Ocean Waves. |
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Simulation based study of wind-wave interaction. 14th T. Francis Ogilvie Young Investigator Lectureship. |
| Numerical study of free-surface turbulence. Johns Hopkins CEAFM Seminar. Baltimore, MD., March 1, 2009 |
| Direct numerical simulation of scalar transport in free-surface turbulence with applications to air-sea gas transfer AGU Fall Meeting. San Francisco, CA. 2008-00-00., January 1, 2008 |
| A numerical study of interfacial turbulent transport of passive scalars 61st American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX. 2008-00-00., November 30, 2007 |
| A numerical study of wind-wave interaction 61st American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX. 2008-00-00., November 30, 2007 |
| Coupled wind-wave prediction for ship motion 27th Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics. Seoul, Korea. 2008-00-00., November 30, 2007 |
| Direct numerical simulation of turbulence interacting with air-sea interface at small scales Ocean Sciences Meeting. Orlando, FL. 2008-00-00., November 30, 2007 |
| Direct simulation of mud flow in bottom boundary layer AGU Chapman Conference on Physics of Wave-Mud Interaction. Amelia Island, FL. 2008-00-00., November 30, 2007 |
| Interaction between deformable free surface and homogeneous turbulence 61st American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX. 2008-00-00., November 30, 2007 |
| Numerical simulations of wind-wave-structure interactions ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition. Boston, MA. 2008-00-00., November 30, 2007 |
| A direct simulation-based study of radiance in a dynamic ocean ONR RaDyO Workshop. La Jolla, CA. 2007-00-00., November 30, 2006 |
| A numerical study of surface renewal statistics at a free surface 60th American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting. Salt Lake City, UT. 2007-00-00., November 30, 2006 |
| Direct numerical simulation of turbulence over wavy surfaces 60th American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting. Salt Lake City, UT. 2007-00-00., November 30, 2006 |
| Direct simulation based study of fluid-mud interaction under waves ONR Mud/MURI Workshop. Baltimore, MD. 2007-00-00., November 30, 2006 |
| Physics of free-surface turbulence and challenges to LES Short course "CFD of multifluid flows" at von Karman Institute of Fluid Dynamics. Brussels, Belgium. 2007-00-00. (Invited), November 30, 2006 |
| A direct simulation-based study of radiance in a dynamic ocean ONR RaDyO Planning Meeting. La Jolla, CA. 2006-00-00., November 30, 2005 |
| Radiance in a dynamic ocean ONR Workshop on Radiance in a Dynamic Ocean . Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 2006-00-00., November 30, 2005 |
| The Radiance in a Dynamic Ocean (RaDyO) Program Ocean Optics XVIII Conference . Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 2006-00-00., November 30, 2005 |
| A direct simulation-based study of radiance in a dynamic ocean ONR Workshop on Radiance in a Dynamic Ocean (RaDyO). Rhode Island. 2005-00-00., November 30, 2004 |
| Mechanisms of air-sea interactions at small scales. Civil Engineering in the Ocean VI. Baltimore, MD. 2004-00-00., November 30, 2003 |
| Numerical investigation of coupled air-water turbulent boundary layers at small scales. 12th Ocean Sciences Meeting. Portland, OR. 2004-00-00., November 30, 2003 |
| Numerical investigation of coupled boundary layers air-sea transfer (CBLAST) at small scales. 16th Symposium on Boundary Layers and Turbulence . Portland, ME. 2004-00-00., November 30, 2003 |
| Numerical-based study of the structures and mechanisms of coupled air-sea wave boundary layer. ONR Progress Review Meeting. Woods Hole, MA. 2004-00-00., November 30, 2003 |
| Effect of surfactants on free-surface turbulent flows. Part 1. Statistics and vortex structures. 56th American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting. Meadowlands, NJ. 2003-00-00., November 30, 2002 |
| Effect of surfactants on free-surface turbulent flows. Part 2. Structure of surface layers. 56th American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting . Meadowlands, NJ. 2003-00-00., November 30, 2002 |
| Simulation of steep breaking waves and spray sheets around a ship: the last frontier in computational ship hydrodynamics. DoD High Performance Computing Users Group Conference. Bellevue, WA. 2003-00-00., November 30, 2002 |
| Coupled air-water interface and energy dynamics in steep breaking water waves using a level-set method. 55th American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting. Dallas, TX. 2002-00-00., November 30, 2001 |
| A numerical study of breaking waves and spray. ONR Free Surface Turbulence and Bubbly Flows Review Meeting. Pasadena, CA. 2001-00-00., November 30, 2000 |
| Measurements for direct comparison with coupled air-sea boundary layer simulations. Workshop on Coupled Boundary Layers/Air-Sea Transfer ƒ{ Low Wind Speed. Woods Hole, MA. 2001-00-00., November 30, 2000 |
| Mechanisms of passive-scalar transport near a free surface. 54th American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA. 2001-00-00., November 30, 2000 |
| Simulation of steep breaking waves and spray sheets around a ship: the last frontier in computational ship hydrodynamics. DoD High Performance Computing Users Group Conference. Biloxi, MS. 2001-00-00., November 30, 2000 |
| Simulations of the atmosphere-ocean wave boundary layer. ONR Workshop on Coupled Boundary Layers/Air-Sea Transfer. Washington, DC. 2001-00-00., November 30, 2000 |
| Structure of vertical mixing layers near a free surface. 54th American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA. 2001-00-00., November 30, 2000 |
| Numerical simulation of free-surface turbulent flows. NCAR Workshop on Turbulence and Air-Sea Interface. Boulder, CO. 2000-00-00. (Invited), November 30, 1999 |
| The multi-layer structure of turbulent diffusivity near a free surface. 52nd American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. 1999-00-00., November 30, 1998 |
| DNS and LES of ship wake - quantitative comparisons to DPIV measurements. Workshop on Free-Surface & Wall-Bounded Turbulence & Turbulent Flows. Pasadena, CA. 1997-00-00., November 30, 1996 |
| Free-surface turbulence - surface layers and sub-grid-scale modeling. ONR Workshop on Free-Surface & Wall-Bounded Turbulence & Turbulent Flows. Pasadena, CA. 1997-00-00., November 30, 1996 |
| Turbulent shear flow near a free surface. 50th American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA. 1997-00-00., November 30, 1996 |
| Free-surface turbulence surface layers. 49th American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting. Syracuse, NY. 1996-00-00., November 30, 1995 |
| Structure of free-surface turbulence and its sub-grid-scale modeling. ONR Workshop on Free-Surface & Wall-Bounded Turbulence & Turbulent Flows. Pasadena, CA. 1996-00-00., November 30, 1995 |
Committees
| 2010: Responsible for course scheduling and catalog updating in Civil Engineering Department |
| 2005: Organizer of Civil Engineering department open house for prospective undergraduate students and other undergraduate recruitment efforts |
| 2005: Steering committee of Center for Environmental and Applied Fluid Mechanics at JHU |
| 2009: Professional Development and Student Life committee of Model Complex Systems IGERT |
| 2010 - 2011: Scientific Committee of International Conference on Ocean Systems Engineering |
| 2010 - 2010: Graduate examination committees: 6 GBO exams in 2010 |
| 2010 - 2010: Help coordinating Civil Engineering departmental graduate seminar |
| 2010 - 2010: Participated in the Engineering Tour and Program of JHU Office of Undergraduate Admissions by introducing Whiting School of Engineering and Civil Engineering to prospective students and their families for six Fridays |
| 2006 - 2010: Faculty advisor for ASCE Student Chapter at JHU |
| 2007 - 2009: Curriculum committee of Whiting School of Engineering at JHU |