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Primary Investigator<\/h3>\n
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Zhen Li<\/strong><\/font>, Ph.D. Full CV (PDF<\/a>)
\nAssociate Professor<\/strong>\n
\nDepartment of Mechanical Engineering\n
Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact<\/b><\/font>
Email<\/b>: zli7 [AT] clemson [DOT] edu
Phone<\/b>: 864-656-7189
Address<\/b>: 214 Fluor Daniel Building, Clemson University<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Research Profiles on:<\/b><\/font>
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Current Students<\/h3>\n
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Ali Mohammadi<\/strong><\/font> PhD Student<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ali received his B.S. degree in Mechanics of Agricultural Machines Engineering from Shahrekord University in 2014, and his M.S. degree in Biosystems Engineering from Clemson University in 2019. He is now a PhD student in the MuthComp group at Clemson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Research Interest:<\/b><\/font>
\nAnomalous transport phenomena near soft interfaces.
\nMesoscale methods for multiphase flow dynamics.
\nPublications:<\/b> [Comput. Mech. 2023<\/a>] \n[J. Chem. Phys. 2023<\/a>]\n[ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2024<\/a>]\n[J. Chem. Phys. 2025<\/a>]\n\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Faisal Tushar<\/strong><\/font> PhD Student <\/p>\n

Faisal received his B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) in 2019. He is now a PhD student in the MuthComp group at Clemson. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Research Interest:<\/b><\/font>
\nMesoscopic methods for electrokinetic phenomena.
\nMultiscale modeling of viscoelastic complex fluid, multiphase flow and soft matter.
\nPublications:<\/b> [J. Fluid Mech. 2022<\/a>]\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n

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Ryan Wan<\/strong><\/font> PhD Student<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ryan received his B.S. degree in Engineering Mechanics from Hohai University in 2015, and his M.S. degree in Computational Mechanics from Dalian University of Technology in 2018. Ryan is now a PhD student in the MuthComp group at Clemson.<\/p>\n\n\n

Research Interest:<\/b><\/font>
\nCoupling of Fluid Solvers for Multiscale Complex Fluids.
\nMulti-fidelity Modeling for Composites and Soft Matter.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Haizhou Wen<\/strong><\/font> PhD Student<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Haizhoou received his B.S. and M.S. degrees in Engineering Mechanics from Shanghai University in 2021 and 2024. Haizhou is now a PhD student in the MuthComp group at Clemson.<\/p>\n\n\n

Research Interest:<\/b><\/font>
\nDeep neural operator learning for multiscale materials.
\nMulti-fidelity Modeling for Composites and Soft Matter.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Visiting Scholars<\/h3>\n
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Shun Tomizawa<\/strong><\/font> Visiting PhD student\n
\nFall 2023, Fall 2024\n<\/p>\n\n\n

Shun is an M2 student in the Hasegawa lab at the University of Tokyo, Japan. He has been granted a Study Abroad “Musha Syugyo” Program opportunity to visit the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Clemson University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Research Interest:<\/b><\/font>
\nBlood flow simulation using dissipative particle dynamics
\nMesoscale phenomena of complex fluids\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Piet Jarmatz<\/strong><\/font> Visiting PhD Student\n
\nSpring 2023\n<\/p>\n\n\n

Piet is a PhD student in the High Performance Computing group at Helmut-Schmidt-Universit\u00e4t, Germany. He has been awarded a German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) scholarship to visit the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Clemson University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Research Interest:<\/b><\/font>
\nHybrid molecular-continuum flow simulations
\nSupervised parallel-in-time algorithms for molecular-continuum coupling\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Salahudin Sheikh<\/strong><\/font> Visiting PhD Student\n
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Salahudin is a PhD student in Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse (Toulouse INP), France. He has been awarded an International Mobility Grant from University of Toulouse to visit the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Clemson University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Research Interest:<\/b><\/font>
\nAnomalous transport processes in emulsions
\nMesoscopic modeling of micelles and lipid bilayers [J. Chem. Phys. 2023<\/a>]\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n

High School Student Internship<\/h3>\n
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