Academic Contributions
Publications
- Li, Z. (2026). Advances in the Lattice Boltzmann Method for Physiological and Bio-Inspired Flow Simulations. University of South Florida.
- Li, Z., Murphy, D., & Mao, W. (2026). Flapping hydrodynamics and efficiency in a pteropod: A computational study of lift-based swimming. Physics of Fluids, 38(3).
- Li, Z., & Mao, W. (2023). A fast approach to estimating Windkessel model parameters for patient-specific multi-scale CFD simulations of aortic flow. Computers & Fluids, 259, 105894.
- Li, Z. (2019). Design and Testing of Experimental Langmuir Turbulence Facilities. University of South Florida.
Conferences
- Li, Z., & MAO, W. (2025). Numerical Study of Overlap-and-Fling Swimming in a Marine Pteropod (Sea Butterfly) - FFS-IV 2025.
- Li, Z., & MAO, W. (2024). An Immersed Boundary - Lattice Boltzmann Method for Fluid-Structure Interaction Modeling - FFS-III 2024.
- Li, Z., & MAO, W. (2023). Two accurate off-lattice pressure boundary algorithms in lattice Boltzmann method - FFS-II 2023.
- Li, Z., & MAO, W. (2022). An improved off-lattice algorithm for the open boundary in the lattice Boltzmann method. Bulletin of the American Physical Society, 67.
- Li, Z., & MAO, W. (2022). A fast approach to estimating Windkessel model parameters for patient-specific multi-scale CFD simulations of aortic flow. Florida Fluids Symposium - FFS 2022.
- Gurung, S., Smith, C., Li, Z., Du Clos, K., & Murphy, D. (2021). Daphnia magna distribution under the influence of Langmuir circulation.
- Li, Z., & Mao, W. (2021). A fast approach to determine resistances and compliances of the Windkessel models in the simulation of aortic flow. In APS Division of Fluid Dynamics Meeting Abstracts (pp. M15-001).
Peer Reviews
Recognitions