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Yuankai Yang, Ph.D

Department of Engineering Mechanics

Tsinghua University

Beijing 100084, China

Email: yyk14/at/mails.tsinghua.edu.cn

 

 

Education

2014-2019       Ph.D study,      Department of Engineering Mechanics, Tsinghua University

Supervisor: Prof. Moran Wang

 

2010-2014  B.S.          Chongqing University

Ø  Thesis: Numerical Simulation of Diffusion of Chloride Ion in Concrete

co-supervised by: Prof. Moran Wang

 

Experiences

Visiting Student, PSI, Switzerland , 2017-2018

 

Research Interests

²     Simulation of mass transports in porous media

²     Radioactive waste disposal and protection

²     Lattice Boltzmann algorithm and its applications

²    Electrokinetic phenomenon

²    Multiscale strategies (atomic scale pore scale macro scale)

 

 

Honors and awards

2018

National Scholarship

2017

Excellent Student Cadre

2017

Sijimuge Scholarship

2014

Chongqing Excellent Graduate

2014

Chongqing University Excellent Graduate

 

Publications

In Journal

 

8. Y.K. Yang, X.D. Zhang, Z.G. Tian, G. Deissmann, D. Bosbach, P. Liang* and M. Wang*. Ionic Thermodiffusion in Nanoconfined Aqueous Electrolytes. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 619: 331-338, 2022

7. T. Wu*,#, Y.K. Yang#, Z. Wang, Y.H. Tong, M. Wang*. Enhance of anion diffusion caused by the smectite illitization. Water Resource Research. 56(11): e2019WR027037, 2020

6. Y.K. Yang and M. Wang*. Electrodiffusion of cations in compacted clay: a pore-scale view. Environmental Science & Technology 53(4): 1976-1984, 2019

5. Y.K. Yang, R.A. Patel, S.V. Churakov*, N.I. Prasianakis, G. Kosakowski and M. Wang*. Multiscale modeling of ion diffusion in cement paste: electrical double layer effects. Cement and Concrete Composites 96: 55-65, 2019

4. Y.K. Yang, M. Wang*. Pore-scale study of thermal effects on ion diffusion in clay with inhomogeneous surface charge. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science  514: 443-451, 2018

3. Y.K. Yang, M. Wang*. Upscaling scheme for long-term ion electrodiffusion in microporous media. Physical Review E 96: 023308, 2017

2. Y.K. Yang, M. Wang*. Pore-scale modeling of chloride ion diffusion in cement microstructures. Cement and Concrete Composites 85: 92-104, 2018 (IF: 4.265)

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The generation of multicomponent porous structure                Simulation of ionic diffusion in porous media

 

1. Y.K. Yang, X. He, and M. Wang*. Numerical simulation of Cl- diffusion in concrete. Journal of Engineering Thermophysics 36(7):1568-1571, 2015 (in Chinese)

 

In Conference

8. Y.K. Yang et al., Multiscale Modeling of Ion Transport in Cement Paste: Surface Charge Effects. International Symposium on Concrete Modeling. Delft, Netherlands, 2018 8.

7. 杨元凯、王沫然*. 压实膨润土内核素迁移的多尺度分析. 第七届废物地下处置研讨会. 上海, 2018 8.

6. Y.K. Yang, M. Wang*. Inhomogeneous Temperature Effect on Ion Transport in Charged Nanochannel. 16th International Heat Transfer Conference. Beijing, China, 2018 8.

5. 杨元凯、王沫然. 带电多孔材料内长时间尺度离子扩散的升尺度数值模拟. 第十四届全国渗流力学学术会议, 杭州. 2017 8.

4. Y.K. Yang, X. He, and M. Wang*, Pore-scale Modeling of Ion Transport In Micro/Nano Porous Media. 3rd International Conference on Maintenance Science and Technology. Shenzhen, China, 2016 11.

3. 杨元凯、何新婷、王沫然*. 多孔材料内离子扩散的介观数值模拟研究. 第六届废物地下处置研讨会. 北京, 2016 11.

2. 杨元凯、何新婷、王沫然*. 混凝土内氯离子非稳态扩散的数值模拟研究. 中国力学大会-2015, 上海. 2015 8.

1. 杨元凯、何新婷、王沫然*. 氯离子在混凝土内扩散的介观模拟. 中国工程热物理学会传热传质学术会议. 西安, 2014 11.