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Thesis

3. Fan D., 2019. "Mapping the Hydrodynamics of Flexible and Rigid Bodies Undergoing Vortex-Induced Vibrations", PhD Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

2. Fan D., 2016. "Hydrodynamic Performance of Multi-Component Structures in Oscillatory Flow, from Blow-out Preventer to Dual Cylinder Interference", Master Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

1. Fan D., 2013. "Research on the Identification of the Far Wake of the Object in Motion Based on the Hydrodynamic Character of the Harbor Seal’s Vibrissa ", Bachelor Thesis, Shanghai JiaoTong University (Top 1% Excellence).

Journal Publication

10. Fan D., Jodin G., Consi T., Bonfiglio L., Ma Y., Karniadakis G., Triantafyllou M., 2019. "A Robotic Intelligent Towing Tank for Learning Complex Fluid-Structure Dynamics" (Accepted) (Corresponding Author). Link

9. Fan D., Wang Z., Triantafyllou M., Karniadakis G., 2019. "Mapping the properties of the vortex-induced vibrations of flexible cylinders in uniform oncoming flow". Journal of Fluid Mechanics 881 (2019): 815 - 858. Link

8. Fan, D., Wu, B., Bachina, D., Triantafyllou, M. S. 2019. "Vortex-induced vibration of a piggyback pipeline half buried in the seabed". Journal of Sound and Vibration, 449 (2019): 182-195. (Corresponding Author). Link

7. Calisch, S., Gershenfeld, N., Fan, D., Jodin, G., Triantafyllou, M. 2019. "Fabrication and characterization of folded foils supporting streamwise traveling waves". Journal of Fluids and Structures. Link

6.  Zhu, H., Zhou, D., Bao, Y., Wang, R., Lu, J., Fan, D., Han, Z. 2018. "Wake characteristics of stationary catenary risers with different incoming flow directions". Ocean Engineering, 167, 142-155. Link

5. Han, Q., Ma, Y., Xu, W., Fan, D., Wang, E. 2018. "Hydrodynamic characteristics of an inclined slender flexible cylinder subjected to vortex-induced vibration". International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 148, 352-365. Link

4. Chen Y., Fu S., Xu Y., Fan D. 2013. "Hydrodynamic characters of a near-wall circular cylinder oscillating in cross flow direction in steady current". Acta Phys. Sin, 2013, 62(6): 064701. Link

3. Chen Y., Fu S., Fan D., 2013. "High order force components of a near-wall circular cylinder oscillating in transverse direction in a steady current." Ocean Engineering 74 (2013): 37-47. Link

2. Xu Y., Fu S., Chen Y., Fan D., 2013. "Experimental investigation on vortex induced forces of oscillating cylinder at high Reynolds number." Ocean Systems Engineering3.3 (2013): 167-180. Link

1. Fan D., Xue H., Qiao C., Ye H., 2011. "Strength Assessment of Pump Tower for LNG Vessels" *PRP, vol. 19th, T010PRP19011. Link

 

Submitted & In-Preparation (Please send me a mail to request the manuscript)

 

6. Wang J., FanD., 2020. "A Review on Recent Progress in Fluid-Structure-Interaction Modeling of Bluff Bodies for Offshore Applications" Invited for Journal of Hydrodynamics

5. Lin K., Fan D., Wang J., 2019. "Dynamic Response and Hydrodynamic Coefficients for a Forced and Free Vibrating Circular Cylinder with an Upstream Wake Interference". In preparation to Ocean Engineering (Corresponding Author)

4. Fan D., Wang Z., Triantafyllou M., Karniadakis G., 2019. "Illuminating the Complex Role of the Added Mass during Vortex Induced Vibration". In preparation to Physics of Fluid, Letter

3. Fan D., Triantafyllou M., 2019. "Assessment of the strip theory validity of the flexible cylinder undergoing multi-frequency vortex induced vibrations". Submitted to Journal of Fluid Mechanics (under review) (Corresponding Author)

2. Fan D., Triantafyllou M., Karniadakis G., 2019. " Vortex-Induced Forces of Crossflow and Inline Oscillating Bluff Bodies at Moderate Reynolds Number from 1,000 to 14,000". Submitted to Journal of Fluid and Structure (under review) (Corresponding Author)

1. Wang Z., Fan D., Triantafyllou M., Karniadakis G., 2019. "A numerical study on the similarity between vortex-induced vibrations of flexible cylinders and forced vibrations of rigid cylinders". Submitted to Journal of Fluid and Structure (under review) (Corresponding Author)

Conference Publication

11. Consi T., Fan D., Jodin G., 2019, "Fishbots: Bio-Inspired Marine Robots Give Students a Hands-On Introduction to Fluid Mechanics" OCEANS 2019 MTS/IEEE Seattle. Link

10. Tan P., Fan D., 2018, "Numerical simulation of dual oscillating cylinders under different angles for ocean engineering" OCEANS 2018 MTS/IEEE Charleston (Corresponding Author). Link

9. Calisch, S., Gershenfeld, N., Fan, D., Jodin, G., Triantafyllou, M., 2018. "Fabrication and characterization of folded foils supporting streamwise traveling waves". IUTAM Symposium on Critical flow dynamics involving moving/deformable structures with design applications, June 18-22, 2018, Santorini, Greece. Link

8. Sun C., Fan D., Xu W., Ji C., Triantafyllou M., 2017, "Vortex Induced Vibration of Long Flexible String with Moderate Mass Ratio in Uniform Current" International Conference on Ships and Offshore Structures (ICSOS) 2017, Shenzhen, China (Corresponding Author). Link

7. Fan D., Triantafyllou M., 2017, "Vortex Induced Vibration of Riser with Low Span to Diameter Ratio Buoyancy Module", ISOPE 2017, San Francisco, USA (Corresponding Author). Link

6. Zhang X., Fan D., Wan D., 2017 "Two-dimensional Numerical Study of Oscillatory Dual Cylinders in Tandem Arrangement", ISOPE 2017, San Francisco, USA. Link

5. Fan D., Zhang X., Triantafyllou M., 2017, "Drag Coefficient Enhancement for Dual Cylinders in Oscillatory Flow", ISOPE 2017, San Francisco, USA (Corresponding Author). Link

4. Wu B., Garrec J., Fan D., Triantafyllou M., 2017, "Kill Line Model Cross Flow – In Lin Coupled Vortex Induced Vibration", ASME 2017 36nd International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering. American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2017. (Corresponding Author). Link

3. Fan D., Du H., Triantafyllou M., 2016, "Optical Tracking on Vortex Induced Vibration of Flexible Riser with Short-Length Buoyance Module", Bulletin of the American Physical Society 61. Link

2. Garrec J., Wu B., Fan D., Triantafyllou M., 2016, "Experimental Investigation of Cross flow - Inline Coupled Vortex-Induced Vibration on Riser with Finite Length Buoyancy Module", Oceans16 MTS IEEE Monterey (Corresponding Author). Link

1. Xu Y., Fu S., Fan D., Zhang Y., Li R., 2013. "Online Safety Monitor Design of the Jacket Platform Based on Structural Members Failure Study", ASME 2013 32nd International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering. American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2013. Link

 

Submitted & In-Preparation (Please send me a mail to request the manuscript)

 

2. Fan D., Triantafyllou M., 2020, "Hydrodynamics of Riser with a Novel Strakes", ISOPE 2020, Shanghai, China (Abstract Submitted) (Corresponding Author).

1. Li A., Jodin G., Fan D., Xie H., Yu Y., Sun C., Li J., Xu J., 2020, "Reaching STEM 3.0 with Sea Perch Robots: an Experimental Summer Camp for Hands-on Thinker in Shanghai" Global Engineering Education 2020 IEEE EDUCON Porto, Portugal (Submitted) (Corresponding Author).

Publication in Education

2. Li A., Jodin G., Fan D., Xie H., Yu Y., Sun C., Li J., Xu J., 2020, "Reaching STEM 3.0 with Sea Perch Robots: an Experimental Summer Camp for Hands-on Thinker in Shanghai" Global Engineering Education 2020 IEEE EDUCON Porto, Portugal

1. Consi T., Fan D., Jodin G., 2019, "Fishbots: Bio-Inspired Marine Robots Give Students a Hands-On Introduction to Fluid Mechanics" OCEANS 2019 MTS/IEEE Seattle. Link

Under Review

The manuscript will be provided upon reasonable request to Dr. Dixia Fan

 

J.x represents journal articles, C.x represents conference articles and P.x represents patents and disclosures.

J.4 Assessment of strip theory validity in flexible cylinders undergoing multi-frequency vortex induced vibrations (Physics of Fluids)

J.3 Fan, D. Triantafyllou, M.S. Vortex-Induced Forces of Crossflow and Inline Oscillating Bluff Bodies at Moderate Reynolds Number from 1,200 to 14,000 (Marine Structures)

J.2 Rudy, S., Fan, D. Sapsis T., Triantafyllou, M.S. Optimized Parametric Hydrodynamic Databases Provide Accurate Response Predictions and Describe the Physics of Vortex-Induced Vibrations (Journal of Fluids and Structures)

J.1 Jenett, B., Fan, D., Tourlomousis, F., Cameron, C. G., Rubio, A. P., Abdel-Rahman, A., Zemánek, J., Ochalek, M., Triantafyllou, M. S., Gershenfeld, N., 2020 “Discrete Cellular Soft Robotics” (Science Advance) (Equally Contributed)

C.1 Rudy, S., Fan, D. Sapsis T., Triantafyllou, M.S. Learning parametric hydrodynamic databases for vortex-induced crossflow vibration prediction of both freely-mounted rigid and flexible cylinders (ISOPE)

P.2. "Underwater Camera Array Measurement Technique for Large Scale Experiment of Fluid-Structure Interaction". 

P.1. "Strakes with Broken Teeth for Marine Riser Vortex-Induced Vibration Suppression".

Journal Publication

* represents the corresponding author.​

Underscore represents the HQPs I supervised or co-supervised.

2022:

 

32. Rudy S, Fan D, del Aguila Ferrandis J, et al. Optimized parametric hydrodynamic databases provide accurate response predictions and describe the physics of vortex-induced vibrations[J]. Journal of Fluids and Structures, 2022, 112: 103607.Link, PDF

31. Li A, Mentzelopoulos A, Triantafyllou M S, et al. Dual-frequency vortex-induced vibrations of long flexible stepped cylinders[J]. Physics of Fluids, 2022, 34(7): 075105.Link, PDF

30. Sun Y, Wang J, Hu Z, et al. Transition of FIV for a circular cylinder with splitter plates[J]. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2022, 227: 107429.Link, PDF

29. Ma L, Lin K, Fan D, et al. Flexible cylinder flow-induced vibration[J]. Physics of Fluids, 2022, 34(1): 011302.Link, PDF

28. Sun B, Li W, Wang Z, et al. Recent Progress in Modeling and Control of Bio-Inspired Fish Robots[J]. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022, 10(6): 773.Link, PDF

27. Ge M, Sun C, Zhang G, et al. Combined suppression effects on hydrodynamic cavitation performance in Venturi-type reactor for process intensification[J]. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 2022: 106035.Link, PDF

26. Li A, Wu B, Fan D. Vortex-induced vibration of risers with staggered buoyancy modules of small aspect ratio[J]. Applied Ocean Research, 2022, 120: 103014.Link, PDF

25. Ma, L., Lin, K.*, Fan, D.*, Wang, J., Triantafyllou, M. (2022). Flexible Cylinder Flow-Induced Vibrations. Physics of Fluids 34, 011302. (Feature Article) Link, PDF

24. Li, A., Shi, S., & Fan, D.* (2022). Vortex-induced Vibration of Risers with Staggered Buoyancy Modules of Small Aspect Ratio. Applied Ocean Research 120 (2022): 103014. Link, PDF

23. Li, A., Wu, B., & Fan, D.* (2022). Fluid Forces and Vortex Patterns of an Oscillating Cylinder Pair in Still Water With Both Fixed Side-by-Side and Tandem Configurations. Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, 144(2). Link, PDF

2021:

22. Lin, K., Wang, J., Fan, D., & Triantafyllou, M. S. (2021). Flow-induced cross-flow vibrations of long flexible cylinder with an upstream wake interference. Physics of Fluids, 33(6), 065104. Link, PDF

21. Wang, Z., Fan, D.*, & Triantafyllou, M. S. (2021). Illuminating the complex role of the added mass during vortex induced vibration. Physics of Fluids, 33(8), 085120. (Editor Pick)  Link, PDF

20. Kharazmi, E., Fan, D., Wang, Z., & Triantafyllou, M. S.(2021). Inferring vortex induced vibrations of flexible cylinders using physics-informed neural networks. Journal of Fluids and Structures, 107, 103367. Link, PDF

19. Meng, X., Wang, Z., Fan, D., Triantafyllou, M. S.*, & Karniadakis, G. E. (2021). A fast multi-fidelity method with uncertainty quantification for complex data correlations: Application to vortex-induced vibrations of marine risers. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 386, 114212. Link, PDF

18. Wang, Z., Li, A., Wu, B., Fan, D.*, Triantafyllou, M. S., & Tang, D. (2021). Asymmetric vortex pair induces secondary traveling wave vibration of a flexible cylinder from still water to incoming flow. Physics of Fluids, 33(12), 125115. (Editor PickLink, PDF

17. Lei, J, Fan. D, Angera, A. , Liu, Y., Nepf, H.* "Drag force and reconfiguration of cultivated Saccharina latissima in current" Aquacultural Engineering (2021), 102169. Link, PDF

16. Wang Z., Fan D.* , Triantafyllou M., Karniadakis G. "A Large-Eddy Simulation Study on the Similarity between Free Vibrations of a Flexible Cylinder and Forced Vibrations of a Rigid Cylinder" Journal of Fluids and Structures 101 (2021): 103223.(Equally Contributed) Link, PDF

2020:

15. Fan, D., Yang, L., Wang, Z., Triantafyllou, M. S.*, Karniadakis, G. E. (2020). Reinforcement learning for bluff body active flow control in experiments and simulations. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117(42), 26091-26098. Link, PDF

14. Lin, K., Fan, D., Wang, J.* (2020). Dynamic response and hydrodynamic coefficients of a cylinder oscillating in crossflow with an upstream wake interference. Ocean Engineering, 209, 107520. Link, PDF

13. Wang, J., Fan, D.* (2020). An active learning strategy to study the flow control of a stationary cylinder with two asymmetrically attached rotating cylinders. arXiv preprint arXiv:2007.06689. Link

12. Consi, T. R., Fan, D.*, Jodin, G. (2020). FishBots: Bio-Inspired Marine Robots Give Students a Hands-On Introduction to Fluid Mechanics. Marine Technology Society Journal, 54(4), 6-15. Link, PDF

11. Wang, J. S.*, Fan, D., Lin, K. (2020). A review on flow-induced vibration of offshore circular cylinders. Journal of Hydrodynamics, 32(3), 415-440. Link, PDF

2019:

10. Fan, D.*, Jodin, G., Consi, T. R., Bonfiglio, L., Ma, Y., Keyes, L. R., Karniadakis G., Triantafyllou M.*, (2019). A robotic intelligent towing tank for learning complex fluid-structure dynamics. Science Robotics, 4(36). Link, PDF

9. Fan D., Wang Z.*, Triantafyllou M., Karniadakis G., 2019. "Mapping the properties of the vortex-induced vibrations of flexible cylinders in the uniform oncoming flow". Journal of Fluid Mechanics 881 (2019): 815 - 858. LinkPDF

8. Fan, D.*, Wu, B., Bachina, D., Triantafyllou, M. S. 2019. "Vortex-induced vibration of a piggyback pipeline half-buried in the seabed". Journal of Sound and Vibration, 449 (2019): 182-195. (Corresponding Author). LinkPDF

7. Calisch, S., Gershenfeld, N.*, Fan, D., Jodin, G., Triantafyllou, M. 2019. "Fabrication and characterization of folded foils supporting streamwise traveling waves". Journal of Fluids and Structures. LinkPDF

2018:

 

6.  Zhu, H., Zhou, D.*, Bao, Y., Wang, R., Lu, J., Fan, D., Han, Z. 2018. "Wake characteristics of stationary catenary risers with different incoming flow directions". Ocean Engineering, 167, 142-155. LinkPDF

5. Han, Q., Ma, Y., Xu, W.*, Fan, D., Wang, E. 2018. "Hydrodynamic characteristics of an inclined slender flexible cylinder subjected to vortex-induced vibration". International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 148, 352-365. LinkPDF

Before 2018:

 

4. Chen Y., Fu S.*, Xu Y., Fan, D. 2013. "Hydrodynamic characters of a near-wall circular cylinder oscillating in crossflow direction in the steady current". Acta Phys. Sin, 2013, 62(6): 064701. LinkPDF

3. Chen Y., Fu S.*, Fan D., 2013. "High order force components of a near-wall circular cylinder oscillating in the transverse direction in a steady current." Ocean Engineering 74 (2013): 37-47. LinkPDF

2. Xu Y., Fu S.*, Chen Y., Fan D., 2013. "Experimental investigation on vortex-induced forces of an oscillating cylinder at high Reynolds number." Ocean Systems Engineering3.3 (2013): 167-180. LinkPDF

1. Fan D., Xue H.*, Qiao C., Ye H., 2011. "Strength Assessment of Pump Tower for LNG Vessels" *PRP, vol. 19th, T010PRP19011. PDF

Conference Publication

* represents the corresponding author.

Underscore represents the HQPs I supervised or co-supervised.

2021:

15. Rudy, S., Fan, D.*, Ferrandis, J. D. A., Sapsis, T., & Triantafyllou, M. S. (2021, June). Learning Optimal Parametric Hydrodynamic Database for Vortex-Induced Crossflow Vibration Prediction of Both Freely-Mounted Rigid and Flexible Cylinders. In The 31st International Ocean and Polar Engineering Conference. OnePetro. Link, PDF

14. Kharazmi, E., Wang, Z., Fan, D.*, Rudy, S., Sapsis, T., Triantafyllou, M. S., & Karniadakis, G. E. (2021, August). From Data to Assessment Models, Demonstrated through a Digital Twin of Marine Risers. In Offshore Technology Conference. OnePetro. Link, PDF

2020:

13. Fan, D.*, Yang, L., Wang, Z., Triantafyllou, M., & Karniadakis, G. (2020). Deep Reinforcement Learning for Bluff Body Active Flow Control in Experiments and Simulations. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. Link

12. Li, A., Yu, Y., Jodin, G., Fan, D.*, Xie, H., Sun, C., ... & Xu, J. (2020). STEM 3.0 for Chinese Students with Sea Perch Underwater Robots: An Experimental Summer Camp for Hands-on Thinkers in Shanghai. In 2020 IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON) (pp. 133-138). IEEE. Link, PDF

2019:

 

11. Consi T.*, Fan D., Jodin G., 2019, "Fishbots: Bio-Inspired Marine Robots Give Students a Hands-On Introduction to Fluid Mechanics" OCEANS 2019 MTS/IEEE Seattle. LinkPDF

2018:

10. Tan P., Fan D.*, 2018, "Numerical simulation of dual oscillating cylinders under different angles for ocean engineering" OCEANS 2018 MTS/IEEE Charleston. LinkPDF

9. Calisch, S., Gershenfeld, N.*, Fan, D., Jodin, G., Triantafyllou, M., 2018. "Fabrication and characterization of folded foils supporting streamwise traveling waves". IUTAM Symposium on Critical flow dynamics involving moving/deformable structures with design applications, June 18-22, 2018, Santorini, Greece. LinkPDF

Before 2018:

8. Sun C., Fan D.*, Xu W., Ji C., Triantafyllou M., 2017, "Vortex-Induced Vibration of Long Flexible String with Moderate Mass Ratio in Uniform Current" International Conference on Ships and Offshore Structures (ICSOS) 2017, Shenzhen, China. LinkPDF

7. Fan D.*, Triantafyllou M., 2017, "Vortex-Induced Vibration of Riser with Low Span to Diameter Ratio Buoyancy Module", ISOPE 2017, San Francisco, USA. LinkPDF

6. Zhang X., Fan D.*, Wan D., 2017 "Two-dimensional Numerical Study of Oscillatory Dual Cylinders in Tandem Arrangement", ISOPE 2017, San Francisco, USA. LinkPDF

5. Fan D.*, Zhang X., Triantafyllou M., 2017, "Drag Coefficient Enhancement for Dual Cylinders in Oscillatory Flow", ISOPE 2017, San Francisco, USA. LinkPDF

4. Wu B., Garrec J., Fan D.*, Triantafyllou M., 2017, "Kill Line Model Cross Flow – In Lin Coupled Vortex-Induced Vibration", ASME 2017 36nd International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering. American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2017. LinkPDF

3. Fan D., Du H., Triantafyllou M.*, 2016, "Optical Tracking on Vortex-Induced Vibration of Flexible Riser with Short-Length Buoyancy Module", Bulletin of the American Physical Society 61. Link

2. Garrec J., Wu B., Fan D.*, Triantafyllou M., 2016, "Experimental Investigation of Crossflow - Inline Coupled Vortex-Induced Vibration on Riser with Finite Length Buoyancy Module", Oceans16 MTS IEEE Monterey. LinkPDF

1. Xu Y., Fu S.*, Fan D., Zhang Y., Li R., 2013. "Online Safety Monitor Design of the Jacket Platform Based on Structural Members Failure Study", ASME 2013 32nd International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering. American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2013. LinkPDF

Patent

2020:

5. Device to enable improved maneuverability of ships and marine craft and with reduced heeling angle (Disclosure)

Before 2018:

4. "An Active Flow Control Apparatus that Helps to Enhance Energy Generation by Vortex-Induced Vibration", 2017, CHN, No. 106887925.A

3. "The Control System and Strategy of Vortex-Induced Vibration Experimental Facility Using Force Feedback Technology", 2012, CHN, No. 201210437233.9

2. "Self-Excited Vortex-Induced Vibration in Two Directions Experimental Facility for Deepwater Riser Segment in Uniform Flow", 2012, CHN, No. 201210437232.4

1. "Self-Excited Vortex-Induced Vibration in Two Directions Experimental Facility for Double Deepwater Riser Segments Interactions in Uniform Flow", 2012, CHN, No. 201210439276.0

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