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Overview

Tamer A. Zaki is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University in the United States and conducts research primarily in the field of engineering. Their work focuses on computational mechanics, statistical and nonlinear physics, aerospace engineering, atmospheric science, and mechanical engineering. The scientist's research covers topics such as fluid dynamics and turbulent flows, model reduction and neural networks, meteorological phenomena and simulations, aerodynamics and acoustics in jet flows, computational fluid dynamics and aerodynamics, fluid dynamics and vibration analysis, and wind and air flow studies.

Frequent publication venues for Tamer A. Zaki include:

  • Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical Review Fluids
  • Journal of Computational Physics
  • Physical Review Letters

The scientist has collaborated extensively with several co-authors, including Charles Meneveau, Mengze Wang, Patricio Clark Di Leoni, Gregory L. Eyink, and George Em Karniadakis.

Selected recent papers by Tamer A. Zaki reflect their interest in neural networks and fluid dynamics. These include:

  • DeepM&Mnet: Inferring the electroconvection multiphysics fields based on operator approximation by neural networks (2021), Journal of Computational Physics
  • DeepM&Mnet for hypersonics: Predicting the coupled flow and finite-rate chemistry behind a normal shock using neural-network approximation of operators (2021), Journal of Computational Physics
  • Neural operator prediction of linear instability waves in high-speed boundary layers (2022), Journal of Computational Physics
  • State estimation in turbulent channel flow from limited observations (2021), Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • Reconstructing turbulent velocity and pressure fields from under-resolved noisy particle tracks using physics-informed neural networks (2023), Experiments in Fluids

Best Publications

  • Mode interaction and the bypass route to transition

    Tamer A. Zaki;Paul A. Durbin

  • DeepM&Mnet: Inferring the electroconvection multiphysics fields based on operator approximation by neural networks

    Shengze Cai;Zhicheng Wang;Lu Lu;Tamer A. Zaki

  • From Streaks to Spots and on to Turbulence: Exploring the Dynamics of Boundary Layer Transition

    Tamer A. Zaki

  • Direct numerical simulations of transition in a compressor cascade: the influence of free-stream turbulence

    Tamer A. Zaki;Jan G. Wissink;Wolfgang Rodi;Paul A. Durbin

  • Effect of wall heating on turbulent boundary layers with temperature-dependent viscosity

    Jin Lee;Seo Yoon Jung;Hyung Jin Sung;Tamer A. Zaki

  • Turbulence and skin friction modification in channel flow with streamwise-aligned superhydrophobic surface texture

    T. O. Jelly;S. Y. Jung;T. A. Zaki

  • Large Eddy Simulation of Transitional Separated Flow over a Flat Plate and a Compressor Blade

    Sylvain Lardeau;Michael Leschziner;Tamer Zaki

  • DeepM&Mnet for hypersonics: Predicting the coupled flow and finite-rate chemistry behind a normal shock using neural-network approximation of operators

    Zhiping Mao;Lu Lu;Olaf Marxen;Tamer A. Zaki

  • Streak instabilities in boundary layers beneath free-stream turbulence

    M. J. P. Hack;T. A. Zaki

  • Stability of zero-pressure-gradient boundary layer distorted by unsteady Klebanoff streaks

    Nicholas J. Vaughan;Tamer A. Zaki

  • Conditional sampling of transitional boundary layers in pressure gradients

    Kevin P. Nolan;Tamer A. Zaki

  • Continuous mode transition and the effects of pressure gradient

    Tamer A. Zaki;Paul A. Durbin

  • Linear stability analysis of channel flow of viscoelastic Oldroyd-B and FENE-P fluids

    Mengqi Zhang;Iman Lashgari;Tamer A. Zaki;Luca Brandt

  • Inner–outer interactions of large-scale structures in turbulent channel flow

    Jinyul Hwang;Jin Lee;Hyung Jin Sung;Tamer A. Zaki

  • On shear sheltering and the structure of vortical modes in single- and two-fluid boundary layers

    Tamer A. Zaki;Sandeep Saha

  • Signature of large-scale motions on turbulent/non-turbulent interface in boundary layers

    Jin Lee;Hyung Jin Sung;Tamer A. Zaki

  • Receptivity, instability and breakdown of Görtler flow

    Lars-Uve Schrader;Luca Brandt;Tamer A. Zaki

  • Boundary-layer transition by interaction of discrete and continuous modes

    Yang Liu;Tamer A. Zaki;Paul A. Durbin

  • Neural operator prediction of linear instability waves in high-speed boundary layers

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  • Effect of Reynolds number on turbulent drag reduction by superhydrophobic surface textures

    Jin Lee;Thomas O. Jelly;Tamer A. Zaki;Tamer A. Zaki

  • The equivalence between volume averaging and method of planes definitions of the pressure tensor at a plane

    D. M. Heyes;E. R. Smith;D. Dini;T. A. Zaki

  • Evolutional deep neural network.

    Yifan Du;Tamer A. Zaki

Frequent Co-Authors

Charles Meneveau
Charles Meneveau Johns Hopkins University
Paul A. Durbin
Paul A. Durbin Iowa State University
Luca Brandt
Luca Brandt Polytechnic University of Turin
George Em Karniadakis
George Em Karniadakis Brown University
Hyung Jin Sung
Hyung Jin Sung Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Gregory L. Eyink
Gregory L. Eyink Johns Hopkins University
Daniele Dini
Daniele Dini Imperial College London
Wolfgang Rodi
Wolfgang Rodi Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Omar Matar
Omar Matar Imperial College London
Peter J. Kahrilas
Peter J. Kahrilas Northwestern University

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