Selected Publications
Books
1. R. Wu, M. Prat, Mass transfer driven evaporation from capillary porous media, CRC press, 2022
Book chapters
1. R. Wu, C.Y.Zhao, E. Tsotsas, A. Kharaghani, Book Chapter "Capillary valve effect on drying of porous media" book“Heat and Mass Transfer in Drying of Porous Media", CRC press, 2019
Journal papers
2024
1. R. Wu* , Z.H. Hu, H.J. Zhang, J.Q. Wang, Y. Zhou, Bubbles in porous electrodes for alkaline water electrolysis, Langmuir, 40 (2024) 721
2. N.H. Zhan, Y. Wang, X. Lu, R. Wu*, A. Kharaghani, Pore-corner networks unveiled: Extraction and interactions in porous media, Physical Review Fluids, Accepted
2023
1. R. Wu*, F. Chen, Interplay between salt precipitation, corner liquid film flow, and gas-liquid displacement during evaporation in microfluidic pore networks, Journal of Applied Physics,133 (2023) 074701
2. R. Wu*, X. Li, Y. Sun, P. Szymczak, W. Jiao, Second-order accurate implicit finite volume method for two-dimensional modeling of PFAS transport in unsaturated porous media with variable surface tension, Advances in Water Resources, 178 (2023) 104490
2022
1. N.H. Zhan, R. Wu*, E. Tsotsas, A. Kharaghani, Proposal for extraction of pore networks with pores of high aspect ratios, Physical Review Fluids, 7 (2022) 014304
2. N. Zhan, R. Wu*, E. Tsotsas, A. Kharaghani, OED-based method for extraction of pore networks with high aspect ratio, Album of Porous Media Structure and Dynamics
3. S. Li, H. Liu, R. Wu, J. Cai, G. Xi, F. Jiang, Prediction of spontaneous imbibition with gravity in porous media micromodels, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 952 (2022) A9.
2021
1. R. Wu, O. Lamini, C.Y. Zhao, Leidenfrost temperature: surface thermal diffusivity and effusivity effect, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 168 (2021) 120892.
2. H. Liu, S. Sun, R. Wu, B. Wei, J. Hou, Pore-scale modeling of spontaneous imbibition in porous media using the Lattice Boltzmann method, Water Resources Research, 57 (2021) e2020WR029219
3. R. Wu*, C.Y. Zhao, Distribution of liquid flow in a pore network during evaporation, Physical Review E, 104 (2021) 025107
2020
1. R. Wu, T. Zhang, C. Ye, C.Y. Zhao, E. Tsotsas, A. Kharaghani, Pore network model of evaporation in porous media with continuous and discontinuous corner films, Physical Review Fluids, 5 (2020) 014307
2. H. Wu, C. Fang, R. Wu, R. Qiao, Drying of porous media by concurrent drainage and evaporation: a pore network modeling study, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 152 (2020) 118718
3. T. Zhang, R. Wu*, C.Y. Zhao, E. Tsotsas, A. Kharaghani, Capillary instability induced gas-liquid two-phase displacement in a porous medium: experiment and pore network model, Physical Review Fluids, Accepted
4. T. Kou, S. Wang, R. Shi, T. Zhang, S. Chiovoloni, J.Q. Lu, W. Chen, M.A. Worsley, B.C. Wood, S.E. Baker, E.B. Duoss, R. Wu*, C. Zhu*, Y. Li*, Periodic porous 3D electrodes mitigate gas bubble traffic during alkaline water electrolysis at high current densities, Advanced Energy Materials, (2020) 2002955 (back cover)
2019
1. R. Wu, L. Yang, C.Y. Zhao, Evaporation from thin porous media with mixed intermediately-wet and hydrophobic networks, International Journal of Thermal Sciences 138 (2019) 159-173.
2. C.Z. Qin, B. Guo, M. Celia, R. Wu, Dynamic pore network modeling of air-water flow through thin porous layers, Chemical Enginnering Science, 202 (2019) 194-207.
2017
1. R. Wu, C.Y.Zhao, E. Tsotsas, A. Kharaghani, Convective drying in thin hydrophobic porous media, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 112 (2017) 630-642.
2016
1. R.Wu*, A.Kharaghani, E.Tsotsas, Two-phase flow with capillary valve effect in porous media, Chemical Engineering Science, 139 (2016) 241-248.
2. R.Wu*, A.Kharaghani, E.Tsotsas, Capillary valve effect during slow drying of porous media, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 94 (2016) 81-86.
