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43
Citations
6142
World Ranking
6279
National Ranking
397

Overview

Chuan-Yu Wu is affiliated with the University of Surrey in the United Kingdom and has produced extensive research in the field of engineering, with particular expertise in computational mechanics. Their body of work spans multiple subfields, including computational mechanics, mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, civil and structural engineering, and mechanics of materials.

Their research interests cover a variety of specialized topics, prominently featuring granular flow and fluidized beds, mineral processing and grinding, and drug solubility and delivery systems. Additional topics of study include landslides and related hazards, powder metallurgy techniques and materials, soil and unsaturated flow, and lattice Boltzmann simulation studies.

Chuan-Yu Wu has contributed to numerous publications, with a strong presence in the journal Powder Technology, where they have published 20 papers. Other frequent publication venues include Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), International Journal of Pharmaceutics, SSRN Electronic Journal, and Chemical Engineering Science.

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Chuan-Yu Wu include:

  • Review of portable near infrared spectrometers: Current status and new techniques (2022) published in Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy
  • Coarse graining DEM simulations of a powder die-filling system (2020) published in Powder Technology
  • DEM analysis of residence time distribution during twin screw granulation (2020) published in Powder Technology
  • The effect of particle shape on the packed bed effective thermal conductivity based on DEM with polyhedral particles on the GPU (2020) published in Chemical Engineering Science
  • Investigation of powder flowability at low stresses: Influence of particle size and size distribution (2020) published in Powder Technology

Collaborations have been a significant part of their research output. Frequent coauthors include Colin Hare, Jiawei Hu, Francisco Kisuka, Chao Zheng, and N. Govender, with whom they have coauthored multiple studies.

Best Publications

  • Modelling the mechanical behaviour of pharmaceutical powders during compaction

    C.-Y. Wu;O.M. Ruddy;A.C. Bentham;B.C. Hancock

  • Rebound behaviour of spheres for plastic impacts

    Chuan-yu Wu;Long-yuan Li;Colin Thornton

  • Energy dissipation during normal impact of elastic and elastic-plastic spheres

    Chuan Yu Wu;Long Yuan Li;Colin Thornton

  • Numerical and experimental investigation of capping mechanisms during pharmaceutical tablet compaction

    C.-Y. Wu;B.C. Hancock;A. Mills;A.C. Bentham

  • The flow of powder into simple and stepped dies

    Chuan-Yu Wu;Luiza Dihoru;Alan C.F. Cocks

  • A theoretical model for the contact of elastoplastic bodies

    LY Li;CY Wu;C Thornton

  • A simple predictive model for the tensile strength of binary tablets

    Chuan-Yu Wu;Serena M. Best;A. Craig Bentham;Bruno C. Hancock

  • Ocular Cubosome Drug Delivery System for Timolol Maleate: Preparation, Characterization, Cytotoxicity, Ex Vivo, and In Vivo Evaluation

    Jiayuan Huang;Tingting Peng;Yanrong Li;Zhengwen Zhan

  • Characterisation of density distributions in roller-compacted ribbons using micro-indentation and X-ray micro-computed tomography

    Andres M. Miguélez-Morán;Chuan-Yu Wu;Hanshan Dong;Jonathan P.K. Seville

  • 3D DEM/CFD analysis of size-induced segregation during die filling

    Y. Guo;C.-Y. Wu;K.D. Kafui;C. Thornton

  • Flow behaviour of powders during die filling

    C.-Y. Wu;A.C.F. Cocks

  • Numerical and experimental investigations of the flow of powder into a confined space

    Chuan-Yu Wu;Alan C.F. Cocks

  • A semi-analytical model for oblique impacts of elastoplastic spheres

    Chuan-Yu Wu;Colin Thornton;Long-Yuan Li

  • Experimental and numerical study of die filling, powder transfer and die compaction

    O. Coube;A. C. F. Cocks;C.-Y. Wu

  • A coupled DEM/CFD analysis of the effect of air on powder flow during die filling

    Yue Guo;K. D. Kafui;C. Y. Wu;C. Thornton

  • Predicting the tensile strength of compacted multi-component mixtures of pharmaceutical powders

    Chuan-Yu Wu;Chuan-Yu Wu;Serena M. Best;A. Craig Bentham;Bruno C. Hancock

  • Numerical analysis of contact electrification using DEM-CFD

    Chunlei Pei;Chuan-Yu Wu;David England;Stephen Byard

  • Coefficients of restitution for elastoplastic oblique impacts

    C.-Y. Wu;C. Thornton;L.-Y. Li

  • DEM simulations of die filling during pharmaceutical tabletting

    Chuan-Yu Wu

  • A comparative study of compaction properties of binary and bilayer tablets

    Chuan-Yu Wu;Jonathan P.K. Seville

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Adams
Michael Adams University of Birmingham
Colin Thornton
Colin Thornton University of Birmingham
Jonathan Seville
Jonathan Seville University of Birmingham
Gavin P. Reynolds
Gavin P. Reynolds Sheffield Hallam University
Long-yuan Li
Long-yuan Li Plymouth University
Bruno C. Hancock
Bruno C. Hancock Pfizer (United States)
Alan C.F. Cocks
Alan C.F. Cocks University of Oxford
Serena M. Best
Serena M. Best University of Cambridge
Johannes Khinast
Johannes Khinast Graz University of Technology
James A. Elliott
James A. Elliott University of Cambridge

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