Kensuke Yokoi
Lecturer,
School of Engineering ,
Cardiff University ,
Queen's Buildings, The Parade,
Cardiff, CF24 3AA, UK
Research Interests
computational fluid dynamics, level set methods, CIP-CSL methods, multi-moment methods, Volume of Fluid, multi-phase flows, droplet, dynamic contact angle, bio-fluid, fluid-structure interaction, fracture, XFEM.
Movies
Droplet impacts on thin liquid layer
Droplet impact onto heterogeneous substrate (left: hydrophilic, right:hydrophobic)
Other Movies
List of publications
Journal Papers (submitted)
Kensuke Yokoi,
"Numerical method for interaction among multi-particle, fluid and arbitrary shape structure",
submitted to Journal of Scientific Computing (revised Jan. 2010).
Journal Papers
Kensuke Yokoi, Damien Vadillo, John Hinch and Ian Hutchings,
"Numerical studies of the influence of the dynamic contact angle on a droplet impacting on a dry surface" ,
Physics of Fluids , 21 072102 (2009).
Kensuke Yokoi,
"A variational approach to motion of triple junction of gas,
liquid and solid" ,
Computer Physics Communication , 180, 1145 (2009).
Kensuke Yokoi,
"A numerical method for free-surface flows and its application to
droplet impact on a thin liquid layer" ,
Journal of Scientific Computing , 35, 372 (2008).
Kensuke Yokoi,
"Efficient implementation of THINC scheme: a simple and practical smoothed VOF algorithm" ,
Journal of Computational Physics , 226, 1985 (2007), (Source codes available ).
Kensuke Yokoi,
"Numerical method for interaction between multi-particle and
complex structures" ,
Phys. Rev. E , 72,
046713 (2005).
Kensuke Yokoi, Feng Xiao, Hao Liu, Kazuaki Fukasaku
"Three dimensional numerical simulation of flows with complex geometries in a regular Cartesian grid and its application to blood flow in cerebral artery with multiple aneurysms" ,
Journal of Computational Physics , 202, 1 (2005).
Kensuke Yokoi,
"Numerical method for moving solid object in flows" ,
Phys. Rev. E , 67,
045701(R) (2003).
Kensuke Yokoi,
"Numerical method for complex moving boundary problems in a Cartesian
fixed grid" ,
Phys. Rev. E , 65, 055701(R)
(2002),
"Errata" , 65, 069903(E) (2002).
Kensuke Yokoi and Feng Xiao,
"Mechanism of structure formation in circular hydraulic jumps:
Numerical studies
of strongly deformed free surface shallow flows" ,
Physica
D , 161, 202 (2002),
"Erratum" , 165, 251 (2002).
Kensuke Yokoi and Feng Xiao,
"A Computational Model for Interfacial Flows and Its Application to
Circular Hydraulic Jump Problems",
CFD Journal ,
10, 771 (2001).
Kensuke Yokoi and Feng Xiao,
"Relationships between a roller and a dynamic pressure
distribution in circular hydraulic jumps" ,
Phys. Rev. E ,
61, R1016 (2000).
Kensuke Yokoi and Feng Xiao,
"Numerical studies of hydraulic jump phenomena
with largely deformed interfaces",
Prog. Theor. Phys. Suppl. 138, 708 (2000).
Kensuke Yokoi and Feng Xiao,
"A numerical study of the transition in the circular hydraulic jump" ,
Phys. Lett. A ,
257, 153 (1999).
Japanese articles
Sample source codes