Xiaofan Li, Ph.D.
Associate ProfessorDirector of Graduate Studies
Applied Mathematics
Office: Engineering 1, Room 117C
10 W. 32nd Street
Chicago, IL 60616
Office Hours: TTh 12:40 - 1:40 pm or by appointment
Phone: 312.567.5340
Fax: 312.567.3135
Email:
lix_AT_iit_DOT_edu
Web:
Prof. Li's Personal Page
Expertise
- Computational Fluid Dynamics: particulate flows, rheology of suspensions and emulsions; Computational Material Science; Numerical Analysis: boundary integral method.
Education
- Ph.D. - University of California at Los Angeles
Curriculum Vitae
Research & Major Accomplishments
Current Projects
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Books
Selected Publications
- Two- and three-dimensional equilibrium morphology of a misfitting particle and the Gibbs-Thomson effect, with K. Thornton, Q. Nie, P. W. Voorhees and J. S. Lowengrub, Acta Meter. 52 (2004), 5829-5843.
- A High-order Boundary Integral Method for Surface Diffusions on Elastically Stressed Axisymmetric Rods, with Q. Nie, (2009) J. of Comput. Phys. 228(12), 4625--37
- Surface diffusion on stressed solid surface, with Q. Nie, (2007) Commun. Comput. Phys. 2(1), 73--86.
- Optimized shapes of oscillating resonators for generating high-amplitude pressure waves, with J. Finkbeiner, G. Raman, C. Daniels and B. Steinetz, J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 116 (2004), 2814-2821.
- Effect of surfactants on drop deformation and on the rheology of dilute emulsions in Stokes flow, with C. Pozrikidis, J. Fluid Mech. 341 (1997), 165-194.
