Dr. Wei Bai

Department of Computing and Mathematics,

Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom

Reader

Email: w.bai@mmu.ac.uk

Qualifications

2001 Ph.D., Dalian University of Technology, China.

1996 B.Sc., Dalian University of Technology, China.

Publications (Selected)

1. Jiang, S.C., Lan, J.J., Bai, W. and Huang, Y.Q. (2024). Coupling analysis between wave resonance in the moonpool and heave motion of the twin hulls with mooring effect. Physics of Fluids, 36, 112102.
2. Bai, W., Feng, X., Jiang, S.C., Cong, P. and Qian, L. (2024). Suppression of the second harmonic induced wave near-trapping around a cylinder array. Applied Ocean Research, 153, 104209.
3. Jiang, S.C., Bai, W. and Lu, L. (2024). Hysteresis phenomenon of the sloshing-mode resonance in a moonpool induced by rolling motion excitations. Physics of Fluids, 36, 012112.
4. Cong, L., Teng, B., Chen, L., Bai, W., Jin, R. and Chen, B. (2023). Aerodynamic performance of low aspect-ratio flapping wing with active wing-chord adjustment. Journal of Fluids and Structures, 122, 103964.
5. Wang, Z.H., Jiang, S.C., Bai, W. and Li, J.X. (2023). Liquid sloshing in a baffled rectangular tank under irregular excitations. Ocean Engineering, 278, 114472.
6. Cong, L., Teng, B., Bai, W. and Chen, B. (2023). A VOS based Immersed Boundary-Lattice Boltzmann method for incompressible fluid flows with complex and moving boundaries. Computers and Fluids, 255, 105832.
7. Rai, R., Ma, Z., Lin, Z., Bai, W. and Qian, L. (2023). A stable free-surface boundary solution method for fully nonlinear potential flow models. Applied Ocean Research, 134, 103500.
8. Wang, K., Ma. X., Bai, W., Qian, L., Li, Z. and Li Y. (2023). Two-dimensional numerical simulation of water entry of a cylinder into waves using OpenFOAM. Ocean Engineering, 269, 113516.
9. Zhou, Y., Qian, L. and Bai, W. (2023). Sloshing dynamics of a tuned liquid multi-column damper for semi-submersible floating offshore wind turbines. Ocean Engineering, 269, 113484.
10. Jiang, S.C., Bai, W. and Lan, J.J. (2022). Influence of a vertical baffle on suppressing sway motion response of a tank coupled with sloshing actions in waves. Ocean Engineering, 260, 111999.
11. Lin, Z., Qian, L. and Bai, W. (2022). Numerical simulation of liquid sloshing using a fully nonlinear potential flow model in the noninertial coordinate System. International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering, 32(1), 1-6.
12. Khait, A., Ma, Z., Qian, L., Bai, W. and Lin, Z. (2022). Energy dissipation and nonpotential effects in wave breaking. International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering, 32(1), 87-96.
13. Jiang, S.C., Bai, W. and Yan, B. (2021). Higher-order harmonic induced wave resonance for two side-by-side boxes in close proximity. Physics of Fluids, 33, 102113.
14. Yan, B., Bai, W., Jiang, S.C., Cong, P., Ning, D.Z. and Qian, L. (2021). A three-dimensional immersed boundary method based on an algebraic forcing-point-searching scheme for water impact problems. Ocean Engineering, 233, 109189.
15. Wang, K., Ma, X., Bai, W., Lin, Z. and Li, Y. (2021). Numerical simulation of water entry of a symmetric/asymmetric wedge into waves using OpenFOAM. Ocean Engineering, 227, 108923.
16. Lin, Z., Qian, L., Bai, W. and Ma, Z. (2021). Simulation of steep focused wave impact on a fixed cylinder using fully nonlinear potential flow and Navier-Stokes solvers. International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering, 31(1), 78-86.
17. Cong, P., Teng, B., Bai, W., Ning, D.Z. and Liu Y. (2021). Wave power absorption by an oscillating water column (OWC) device of annular cross-section in a combined wind-wave energy system. Applied Ocean Research, 107, 102499.
18. Lin, Z., Qian, L., Bai, W., Ma, Z., Chen, H., Zhou, J. and Gu, H. (2021). A Finite Volume Based Fully Nonlinear Potential Flow Model for Water Wave Problems. Applied Ocean Research, 106, 102445.
19. Cong, P., Teng, B. and Bai, W. (2021). Second-order wave run-up on a vertical cylinder adjacent to a plane wall based on the application of quadratic transfer function in bi-directional waves. Marine Structures, 76, 102879.
20. Jiang, S.C. and Bai, W. (2020). Coupling analysis for sway motion box with internal liquid sloshing under wave actions. Physics of Fluids, 32, 072106.
21. Yan, M., Ma, X., Bai, W., Lin, Z. and Li, Y. (2020). Numerical simulation of wave interaction with payloads of different postures using OpenFOAM. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 8(6), 433.
22. Chen, H., Lin, Z., Qian, L., Ma, Z. and Bai, W. (2020). CFD simulation of wave energy converters in focused wave groups using overset mesh. International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering, 30(1), 70-77.

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