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Investigating the effect of oil spills
on the environment and public health.

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Shuolin Xiao

University of Houston

Department of Mechanical Engineering

N207 Engineering Building 1
Houston, TX 77204

sxiao5@uh.edu

Project List:

Transport and fate of oil in the upper ocean: Studying and modeling multi-scale physical dispersion mechanisms and remediation strategies using Large Eddy Simulation

Year 6-8 Investigator Grants (RFP-V)Role: Graduate Student - PhD Level

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 2
2020
Peng, C., Xiao, S., & Yang, D. (2020). Large-eddy simulation model for the effect of gas bubble dissolution on the dynamics of hydrocarbon plume from deep-water blowout. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 125(6), e2019JC016037.
Xiao, S., & Yang, D. (2020). Effect of oil plumes on upper-ocean radiative transfer – A numerical study. Ocean Modelling, 145, 101522.
Conference Presentations - 6
2019
Xiao, S., & Yang, D. (2019). Eulerian large eddy simulations of bubble-driven plume with finite bubble void fraction. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019. New Orleans, LA : 02/04/19-02/07/19.
2018
Xiao, S., & Yang, D. (2018). Numerical study of the variation of upper-ocean light field induced by oil plumes. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018. New Orleans, LA : 02/05/18-02/08/18.
Xiao, S., & Yang, D. (2018). Large eddy simulation of bubble-driven plume with finite bubble void fraction. In 71st Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics. Atlanta, GA : 11/18/18-11/20/18.
Yang, D., Peng, C., Xiao, S., Chen, B., Aiyer, A. K., Chamecki, M., et al. (2018). Recent development on large-eddy simulation of oceanic hydrocarbon plume dispersion. In The 8th International Symposium on Environmental Hydraulics. Notre Dame, IN : 06/04/18-06/07/18.
2017
Xiao, S., & Yang, D. (2017). Numerical simulation of ocean surface oil plume dispersion and its impact on upper-ocean light field. In 70th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics. Denver, CO : 11/19/17-11/21/17.
Yang, D., Xiao, S., Chen, B., Chamecki, M., & Meneveau, C. (2017). Large-eddy simulation study of oil/gas plumes in stratified fluid with cross current. In 70th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics. Denver, CO : 11/19/17-11/21/17.