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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, 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, 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

Li Y; Bao J; Yu A; Yang R, 2021, 'ANN prediction of particle flow characteristics in a drum based on synthetic acoustic signals from DEM simulations', Chemical Engineering Science, 246, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ces.2021.117012

You Y; Guo J; Li G; Lv X; Wu S; Li Y; Yang R, 2021, 'Investigation the iron ore fine granulation effects and particle adhesion behavior in a horizontal high-shear granulator', Powder Technology, 394, pp. 162 - 170, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2021.08.047

An XZ; Dong KJ; Yang RY; Zou RP; Yu AB, 2021, 'On the relationships between structural properties and packing density of uniform spheres', Powder Technology, 388, pp. 139 - 148, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2021.04.079

Gou D; An X; Yang R, 2021, 'DEM investigation of the effect of particle breakage on compact properties', Powders and Grains 2021 - 9th International Conference on Micromechanics on Granular Media, http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202124907004

Huang F; Zhu Q; Zhou X; Gou D; Yu J; Li R; Tong Z; Yang R, 2021, 'Role of CFD based in silico modelling in establishing an in vitro-in vivo correlation of aerosol deposition in the respiratory tract', Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 170, pp. 369 - 385, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.addr.2020.09.007

Li Y; Bao J; Yu A; Yang R, 2021, 'A combined data-driven and discrete modelling approach to predict particle flow in rotating drums', Chemical Engineering Science, 231, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ces.2020.116251

Huang F; Zhang Y; Tong ZB; Chen XL; Yang RY; Yu AB, 2021, 'Numerical investigation of deposition mechanism in three mouth–throat models', Powder Technology, 378, pp. 724 - 735, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2018.11.095

Chow MYT; Kwok PCL; Yang R; Chan HK, 2020, 'Predicting the composition and size distribution of dry particles for aerosols and sprays of suspension: A Monte Carlo approach', International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 582, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2020.119311

Gou D; An X; Zhao B; Yang R, 2020, 'CFD-DEM simulations of densification of tetrahedron particles under air impact', Powder Technology, 361, pp. 220 - 225, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2019.08.085

You Y; Luo Z; Zou Z; Yang R, 2020, 'Numerical study on mixed charging process and gas-solid flow in COREX melter gasifier', Powder Technology, 361, pp. 274 - 282, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2019.08.040

Zhao Y; Raco J; Kourmatzis A; Diasinos S; Chan HK; Yang R; Cheng S, 2020, 'The effects of upper airway tissue motion on airflow dynamics', Journal of Biomechanics, 99, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2019.109506

Gou DZ; An XZ; Zhao HY; Zhang H; Yang RY; Fu HT; Yang XH, 2019, 'Structural signature of binary sphere mixtures under air impact', Powder Technology, 357, pp. 313 - 321, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2019.08.070

Zhao H; An X; Dong K; Yang R; Xu F; Fu H; Zhang H; Yang X, 2019, 'Macro- and microscopic analyses of piles formed by Platonic solids', Chemical Engineering Science, 205, pp. 391 - 400, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ces.2019.05.018

Wang W; He JY; Sun QF; Yang RY; Cui FJ; Ren X, 2019, 'Enhanced Piezoelectric Properties and Temperature Stability of 0.5BZT-0.5BCT Ceramic Induced by Using Three-Step Synthesizing Method', ECS JOURNAL OF SOLID STATE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 8, pp. N134 - N139, http://dx.doi.org/10.1149/2.0191909jss

Kim YH; Tong ZB; Chan HK; Yang RY, 2019, 'CFD modelling of air and particle flows in different airway models', Journal of Aerosol Science, 134, pp. 14 - 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaerosci.2019.04.015

Hasan MT; Li C; Shen Y; Yu A; Yang R, 2019, 'Finite element analysis of briquetting of iron ore fines', Powder Technology, 353, pp. 398 - 408, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2019.05.026

He Y; Li YY; Evans TJ; Yu AB; Yang RY, 2019, 'Effects of particle characteristics and consolidation pressure on the compaction of non-spherical particles', Minerals Engineering, 137, pp. 241 - 249, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mineng.2019.04.007

You Y; Li Y; Luo Z; Li H; Zou Z; Yang R, 2019, 'Investigating the effect of particle shape on the charging process in melter gasifiers in COREX', Powder Technology, 351, pp. 305 - 313, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2019.04.040

Ma B; Kourmatzis A; Zhao Y; Yang R; Chan HK; Salehi F; Cheng S, 2019, 'Potential effects of lingual fats on airway flow dynamics and particle deposition', Aerosol Science and Technology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02786826.2019.1696014

You Y; Luo Z; Li H; Zou Z; Yang R, 2018, 'Effects of the shape and inclination angle of DRI-flaps on DRI distribution in COREX melter gasifiers', Powder Technology, 339, pp. 854 - 862, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2018.08.082

He Y; Evans TJ; Yu AB; Yang RY, 2018, 'A GPU-based DEM for modelling large scale powder compaction with wide size distributions', Powder Technology, 333, pp. 219 - 228, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2018.04.034

Gou D; An X; Zhao H; Zhang H; Yang R, 2018, 'Dynamic characteristics of binary sphere mixtures under air impact', Powder Technology, 332, pp. 224 - 233, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2018.03.065

He Y; Evans TJ; Shen YS; Yu AB; Yang RY, 2018, 'Discrete modelling of the compaction of non-spherical particles using a multi-sphere approach', Minerals Engineering, 117, pp. 108 - 116, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mineng.2017.12.013

Zhao H; An X; Gou D; Zhao B; Yang R, 2018, 'Attenuation of pressure dips underneath piles of spherocylinders', Soft Matter, 14, pp. 4404 - 4410, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c8sm00280k

You Y; Luo Z; Yang R; Hou Q; Zou Z, 2018, 'Experimental study of the effects of operation conditions on burden distribution in the corex melter gasifier', ISIJ International, 58, pp. 267 - 273, http://dx.doi.org/10.2355/isijinternational.ISIJINT-2017-474

Zhao H; An X; Gou D; Zhao B; Yang R, 2018, 'Attenuation of pressure dips underneath piles of spherocylinders.', Soft matter, 14, pp. 4404 - 4410, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c8sm00280k

He Y; Evans TJ; Yu AB; Yang RY, 2017, 'DEM investigation of the role of friction in mechanical response of powder compact', Powder Technology, 319, pp. 183 - 190, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2017.06.055

Ghasemi Ardi E; Dong KJ; Yu AB; Yang RY, 2017, 'A combined experimental and DEM approach to determine the breakage of particles in an impact mill', Powder Technology, 318, pp. 543 - 548, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2017.06.026

Tong ZB; Yang RY; Yu AB, 2017, 'CFD-DEM study of the aerosolisation mechanism of carrier-based formulations with high drug loadings', Powder Technology, 314, pp. 620 - 626, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2016.10.004

Xie Q; Chen Z; Hou Q; Yu AB; Yang R, 2017, 'DEM investigation of heat transfer in a drum mixer with lifters', Powder Technology, 314, pp. 175 - 181, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2016.09.022

Zhou LL; Yang RY; Tian ZA; Mo YF; Liu RS, 2017, 'Molecular dynamics simulation on structural evolution during crystallization of rapidly super-cooled Cu50Ni50alloy', Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 690, pp. 633 - 639, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2016.08.173


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