By Associate Professor Runyu Yang

Book Chapters

Tong ZB; Yang RY; Chan HK; Yu AB, 2023, 'Multiphase Flows in Pharmaceutical Applications', in Handbook of Multiphase Flow Science and Technology, pp. 749 - 772, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-287-092-6_21

Tong ZB; Yang RY; Chan HK; Yu AB, 2023, 'Multiphase Flows in Pharmaceutical Applications', in Handbook of Multiphase Flow Science and Technology, Springer Nature Singapore, pp. 749 - 772, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-287-092-6_22

Yang RY; Zou RP; Yu AB, 2020, 'Voronoi tessellation of packing of fine uniform spheres', in Powders and Grains 2001, CRC Press, pp. 11 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9781003077497-4

Tong ZB; Yang R; Chan HK; Yu AB, 2017, 'Multiphase Flows in Pharmaceutical Applications', in Handbook of Multiphase Flow Science and Technology, Springer

Journal articles

Zhong G; Zhou Z; Liu S; E D; Yang R; Wu C; Yuan C, 2027, 'CFD-DEM simulation of flow characteristics and grinding performance in a stirred mill', Powder Technology, 485, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2026.123051

Zhu Q; Feng Y; Witt P; Bruckard W; Gou D; Yang R, 2026, 'GPU-accelerated CFD–DEM coupling strategy for large-scale solid–liquid–gas flows in moving mesh systems, with application to wet grinding in an autogenous mill', Applied Mathematical Modelling, 159, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apm.2026.117018

Wang Y; Chan HK; Yang R, 2026, 'Triboelectric effect on the adhesive coating of particles in a high shear mixer', International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 700, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2026.127061

Zou Y; Zheng Q; Yang R, 2026, 'A hybrid DEM-FRM-PBM model for parameter calibration and extended grinding in ball mills', Minerals Engineering, 237, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mineng.2025.110047

Ding S; Zheng Q; Chu K; Yang R; Yu A, 2026, 'Effects of friction and cohesion on the pressure dip of granular pile', Particuology, 110, pp. 254 - 268, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.partic.2026.01.020

Zhang Z; Zhao Q; Xu P; Zhu Y; Yang R; Liu W; Zhao Q; Shi W; Gu P, 2026, 'Chinese Yam Polysaccharide-Loaded Aluminum Hydroxide Nanoparticle-Stabilized Pickering Emulsion as an Adjuvant to Enhance Immune Responses for the H9N2 Vaccine', MOLECULAR PHARMACEUTICS, 23, pp. 1152 - 1163, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.5c01531

Xu P; Yang R; Zhao Q; Zhang Z; Zhu Y; Wang Q; Wang W; Liu P; Shi W; Gu P, 2026, 'Poria cocos polysaccharide-honeycomb manganese oxide nanoparticles adjuvant enhanced immune responses to PCV2 vaccine via TLR4-mediated NF-κB activation enhanced STING pathway', BIOMATERIALS ADVANCES, 183, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bioadv.2026.214790

Yang R; Li L; Zhang W; Zhu Y; Zhao Q; Liu W; Xu P; Zhao Q; Zhang Z; Fan Y; Zhao K; Wang X; Ma N; Shi W; Gu P, 2026, 'Polysaccharide-alum Pickering emulsions as adjuvant to stimulate potent humoral and cellular immune responses for porcine pseudorabies virus vaccine', PARTICUOLOGY, 110, pp. 300 - 309, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.partic.2026.01.023

Tian W; Zhang C; Cheng K; Yang R; Gao X; Chen H; Chen L; Cai C; Shi Y, 2025, '3D DEM-FEM coupling simulation for enhanced deformation prediction in hot isostatic pressing of a complex-shaped component', Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 39, pp. 4318 - 4331, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2025.10.121

Tian W; Yang R; Cai C; Shi Y, 2025, 'Discrete element analysis of rotational centrifugal method for enhanced powder packing densification in a pre-HIP capsule', Particuology, 106, pp. 99 - 109, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.partic.2025.09.002

Wang Y; Tong Z; Chan HK; Yang R, 2025, 'DEM study of the effect of contact electrification on the flowability of pharmaceutical fine powders', Advanced Powder Technology, 36, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apt.2025.104990

Zhao Q; Zhang Z; Song B; Zhang J; Li Y; Li Z; Chen H; Xu P; Zhu Y; Yang R; Zhao X; Shi W; Gu P, 2025, 'Evaluation of Chinese Yam Polysaccharide-Aluminum Hydroxide Nanoparticle Combination Adjuvant for Porcine Circovirus Type 2 Vaccine and Underlying Mechanisms', MOLECULAR PHARMACEUTICS, 22, pp. 5062 - 5074, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.5c00716

Zhu Q; Feng Y; Witt P; Bruckard W; Li Y; Yang R, 2025, 'A GPU-accelerated CFD-VOF-DEM approach for modelling the wet grinding process in a SAG mill and the mill speed effects', Advanced Powder Technology, 36, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apt.2025.104975

Li X; Meng X; Miao Z; Liang B; Yang R, 2025, 'Numerical and experimental investigation of blast furnace slag flow and thermoelectric generator-based heat recovery', Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tsep.2025.103831

Gou D; Zhu Q; Tong Z; Chan HK; Kourmatzis A; Yang R, 2025, 'Numerical modelling of powder transport and deposition in an integrated dry powder inhaler and airway system', Powder Technology, 461, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2025.121111

Luo Y; Ren Y; Li Y; Yang R; Cheng Y; Chen Y; Deng Y; Zheng J; Wang Y, 2025, 'Safety, feasibility, and effectiveness of exercise interventions in patients with hematologic malignancy during chemotherapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis', SUPPORTIVE CARE IN CANCER, 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00520-025-09748-4

Li X; Meng X; Miao Z; Liang B; Yang R, 2025, 'Optimizing thermoelectric generator performance in blast furnace slag Runners: Impact of cooling water flow velocity and enhanced heat transfer', Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 71, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.csite.2025.106212

Zhu Q; Feng Y; Witt P; Bruckard W; Yang R, 2025, 'Investigation of the effect of lifter configuration on wet grinding and wear in an industrial-scale SAG mill with GPU-powered CFD-DEM modelling', Powder Technology, 458, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2025.120959

Fan W; Wang J; An X; Wu Y; Zou Y; Dong K; Yang R; Zou R; Yu A, 2025, 'Ordering and metastability in jamming structures of sphere packings', Particuology, 99, pp. 128 - 139, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.partic.2025.02.021

Zhang C; Zou Y; Cheng G; Liu D; Yang R; Yu A, 2025, 'Quantify the edge effect of HPGR mills with DEM modelling', Particuology, 99, pp. 60 - 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.partic.2025.02.013

Azeem A; Singh G; Chan HK; Yang R; Cheng S; Kourmatzis A, 2025, 'The effect of rotation speed and flow rate on evacuation of particles from a spinning dry powder inhaler capsule', Aerosol Science and Technology, 59, pp. 305 - 326, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02786826.2024.2436073

Xu P; Zhu Y; Yang R; Zhao Q; Zhao X; Wang X; Zhang T; Bao Y; Shi W; Gu P, 2025, 'Poria cocos polysaccharide-honeycomb manganese oxide nanoparticles as a vaccine adjuvant to induce potent immune responses', INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES, 286, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.138396

Gao S; Wang X; Yang R; Bian Z; Yong D; Xu S; Huo L; Tu Q; Zhang Y; Fu J; Li R, 2025, 'Efficient genome engineering in Agrobacterium tumefaciens C58 using recombineering assisted by CRISPR/Cas9', JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, 406, pp. 99 - 104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiotec.2025.07.005

Gou D; Zhu Q; Chan HK; Kourmatzis A; Cheng S; Yang R, 2024, 'Effects of the deformation and size of the upper airway on the deposition of aerosols', International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 657, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2024.124165

Zhu Q; Gou D; Chan HK; Yang R, 2024, 'CFD-DEM investigation of the dispersion of elongated particles in the Turbuhaler® aerosol device', Powder Technology, 437, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2024.119565

Yang Y; Tian Y; Yang R; Zhang C; Wang L, 2024, 'Assessment of shear band evolution using discrete element modelling', Engineering Computations Swansea Wales, 41, pp. 183 - 201, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/EC-07-2023-0327

Zheng QJ; Yang RY; Zeng QH; Zhu HP; Dong KJ; Yu AB, 2024, 'Interparticle forces and their effects in particulate systems', Powder Technology, 436, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2024.119445

Zou Y; Zhang C; Gou D; Cheng G; Yang R, 2023, 'DEM analysis of wear evolution and its effect on the operation of a lab-scale HPGR mill', Minerals Engineering, 204, pp. 108401, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mineng.2023.108401

Cai Z; Li Y; Herath MT; Topa A; Djukic LP; Rodgers DC; Yang R; Pearce GMK, 2023, 'Numerical simulation of “sand-like” polymer flow during rotational moulding using smoothed particle hydrodynamics method', Applied Mathematical Modelling, 124, pp. 694 - 712, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apm.2023.08.013

Zhu Q; Kakhi M; Jayasundara C; Walenga R; Behara SRB; Chan HK; Yang R, 2023, 'CFD-DEM investigation of the effects of aperture size for a capsule-based dry powder inhaler', International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 647, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2023.123556

Tang P; Kakhi M; Albariqi A; Ravindra Babu Behara S; Walenga R; Yang R; Chan HK, 2023, 'The role of capsule aperture size on the dispersion of carrier-based formulation at different air flowrates', International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 642, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2023.123152

Zhu Q; Gou D; Chan HK; Kourmatzis A; Yang R, 2023, 'Effects of the mouthpiece and chamber of Turbuhaler® on the aerosolization of API-only powder formulations', International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 637, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2023.122871

Azeem A; Singh G; Li L; Chan HK; Yang R; Cheng S; Kourmatzis A, 2023, 'Quantifying Agglomerate-to-Wall Impaction in Dry Powder Inhalers', Pharmaceutical Research, 40, pp. 307 - 319, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11095-022-03446-0

Zhu Q; Gou D; Li L; Chan HK; Yang R, 2022, 'Numerical investigation of powder dispersion mechanisms in Turbuhaler and the contact electrification effect', Advanced Powder Technology, 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apt.2022.103839

Li Y; You Y; Gou D; Yu A; Yang R, 2022, 'A DEM based scale-up model for tumbling ball mills', Powder Technology, 409, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2022.117854

Zhang C; Zou Y; Gou D; Yu A; Yang R, 2022, 'Experimental and numerical investigation of particle size and particle strength reduction in high pressure grinding rolls', Powder Technology, 410, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2022.117892

Gou D; An X; Yang R, 2022, 'Characterisation of the evolution of pore structure with particle breakage during compaction', Minerals Engineering, 186, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mineng.2022.107751

Li LJ; Zhu QX; Gou DZ; Chan HK; Kourmatzis A; Zhao GT; Yang RY, 2022, 'DEM modelling of breakage behaviour of semi-brittle agglomerates subject to compaction and impaction', Powder Technology, 408, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2022.117710

Gou D; Fan W; Zhou B; An X; Yang R; Dong K; Zou R; Fu H; Zhang H; Yang X; Zou Q, 2022, 'CFD-DEM numerical study on air impacted packing densification of equiaxed cylindrical particles', Advanced Powder Technology, 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apt.2022.103641

Li Y; Bao J; Chen T; Yu A; Yang R, 2022, 'Prediction of ball milling performance by a convolutional neural network model and transfer learning', Powder Technology, 403, pp. 117409, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2022.117409

You Y; Guo J; Zheng Z; Li G; Li Y; Lv X; Yang R, 2022, 'Comparisons of iron ore granulation and sintering performance between horizontal high-shear granulators and drum granulators', Powder Technology, 402, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2022.117367

Wang L; Dong KJ; Wang CC; Zou RP; Zhou ZY; Yu AB, 2022, 'Computer simulation of the packing of nanoparticles', Powder Technology, 401, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2022.117317

Gou D; Li Y; An X; Yang R, 2022, 'DEM modelling of particle fragmentation during compaction of particles', Powder Technology, 398, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2021.117073

Bian Z; Li S; Yang R; Yin J; Zhang Y; Tu Q; Fu J; Li R, 2022, 'Development of a New Recombineering System for Agrobacterium Species', APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY, 88, http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/aem.02499-21

Wang C; Wang X; Li S; Jiao Y; Yang R; Li G, 2022, 'Evaluation method for tooth wear of roller bits based on the fractal dimension of the rock surface', JOURNAL OF PETROLEUM SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, 210, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2021.110039

Gu Y; Ding J; Tong X; Yao H; Yang R; Zhong Q, 2022, 'Photothermal catalyzed hydrogenation of carbon dioxide over porous nanosheet Co₃O₄', JOURNAL OF CO2 UTILIZATION, 61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcou.2022.102003

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