Fluidization

Multi-phase Reaction Engineering

Multi-scale Model and Simulation

Kinetic Theory for Granular Flow

Experiments in Fluid Mechanics

2013-07--2017-07   Eindhoven University of Technology,   PhD

2010-09--2013-07   Institute of Process Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences,   Master

2006-09--2010-07   Jinan University,   Bachelor

   

2022-05~present, Institute of Process Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Professor

2018-07~2022-01, Helmholtz Institute Erlangen-Nuremberg for Renewable Energy, Postdoc

2017-06~2018-05, Eindhoven University of Technology, Postdoc

1. Lei Yang, Marcello Sega, Steffen Leimbach, Sebastian Kolb, Jürgen Karl, Jens Harting. Capillary interactions, aggregate formation and the rheology of particle-laden flows: a lattice Boltzmann study，Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 61(4), 1863-1870， 2022.

2. Leimbach, S., Lukas, J., Kolb, S., Yang, L., Plankenbühler, T., Sega, M. & Karl, J.  Early Detection of Agglomeration in Fluidized Beds by Means of Frequency Analysis of Pressure Fluctuations. Energy & Fuels, 36(9), 4924-4932, 2022.

3. Lei Yang, M. Sega, J. Harting. Capillary-bridge Forces Between Solid Particles: Insights from Lattice Boltzmann Simulations. AIChE Journal (2020): e17350.

4. Lei Yang, M.W. Baltussen, E.A.J.F. Peters, L. Fries, Y. Harshe, J.A.M. Kuipers. Direct numerical simulation of mass transfer and mixing in complex two-phase systems using a coupled volume of fluid and immersed boundary method. Chemical Engineering Science: X, 5 (2020): 100059.

5. Lei Yang, J.T. Padding, and J.A.M. Kuipers. Two-fluid modelling for cylindrical fluidized beds using kinetic theory for rough spheres. Particuology, 5, 25-34, 2020.

6.  Lei Yang, J.T. Padding, and J.A.M. Kuipers. Partial slip boundary conditions for collisional granular flows at flat frictional walls. AIChE Journal, 63(6), 1853-1871, 2017.

7.  Lei Yang, J.T. Padding, and J.A.M. Kuipers. Investigation of collisional parameters for rough spheres in fluidized beds. Powder Technology, 316, 256-264, 2017.

8. Lei Yang, J.T. Padding, and J.A.M. Kuipers. Three-dimensional fluidized beds with rough spheres: validation of a two fluid model by magnetic particle tracking and discrete particle simulations. Chemical Engineering Science, 174, 238-258, 2017.

9. Lei Yang, J.T. Padding, and J.A.M. Kuipers. Modification of kinetic theory for frictional spheres, part I: Two-fluid model derivation and numerical implementation. Chemical Engineering Science, 152, 767-782, 2016.

10. Lei Yang, J.T. Padding, and J.A.M. Kuipers. Modification of kinetic theory of granular flow for frictional spheres, part II: 11. Lei Yang, Jingcai Cheng, Ping Fan, Chao Yang, Zai-Sha Mao. Micromixing of Solid-liquid Systems in a Stirred Tank with Double Impellers. Chemical Engineering & Technology, 36(3), 443-449, 2013.

11. Lei Yang, Jingcai Cheng, Ping Fan, Chao Yang, Zai-Sha Mao. Micromixing of Solid-liquid Systems in a Stirred Tank with Double Impellers. Chemical Engineering & Technology, 36(3), 443-449, 2013.

1. Lei Yang，Marcello Sega, Jens Harting. Lattice Boltzmann study on the rheological behavior of particle suspension with capillary interaction (oral presentation). 30th International Conference on Discrete Element simulation of Fluid dynamics, Viterbo, Italy, 13-17 September, 2021.

2. Lei Yang，Marcello Sega, Jens Harting. Lattice Boltzmann simulation of liquid bridges (oral presentation). 29th International Conference on Discrete Element simulation of Fluid dynamics, Viterbo, Italy, 13-17 July, 2020.

3. Lei Yang，M.W. Baltussen, J.A.M. Kuipers. Direct numerical simulation of mass transfer and mixing using a coupled volume of fluid and immersed boundary method (oral presentation). 2018 AIChE Spring Meeting, Orlando, USA, 22-26 April, 2018.

4. Lei Yang, J.T. Padding, J.A.M. Kuipers. Experimental and numerical investigation of a bubbling dense gas-solids fluidized bed (oral presentation). 12th International Conference on CFD in Oil & Gas, Metallurgical and Process Industries, Trondheim, Norway, 30 May-1 June, 2017.

5. Lei Yang, J.T. Padding, J.A.M. Kuipers. Two fluid modeling of 3D cylindrical fluidized beds using kinetic theory for rough spheres (oral presentation). 12th International Conference on Fluidized Bed Technology CFB-12, Krakow, Poland, 23-26 May, 2017.

6. Lei Yang, J.T. Padding, J.A.M. Kuipers. The influence of particle surface friction on the behavior of gas-fluidized beds: development of a two fluid model (oral presentation). Fluidization XV, Quebec, Canada, 22-27 May 2016.

7. Lei Yang, J.T. Padding, J.A.M. Kuipers. Partial slip boundary conditions for collisional granular flows at flat frictional walls (oral presentation). Fluidization XV, Quebec, Canada, 22-27 May 2016.

8. Lei Yang, J.T. Padding, J.A.M. Kuipers. Comparison of a Two-Fluid model based on kinetic theory for rough spheres and an Euler-Lagrange model for simulation of dense gas-fluidized beds (oral presentation). 11th International Conference on CFD in the Minerals and Process Industries, Melbourne, Australia, 7-9 December 2015.