Publication List

 Book Chapter
    1.  Peng Xu, Zhonghua Wu and Arun S. Mujumdar, Mathematical Modeling of Industrial Transport Processes, TPR Group, NUS, Singapore, 2009.

Journal Paper
    1.  Peng Xu and Boming Yu, The scaling laws of transport properties for fractal-like tree networks, Journal of Applied Physics, 100 (2006) 104906. 
    2.  Peng Xu, Boming Yu, Meijuan Yun and Mingqing Zou, Heat conduction in fractal tree-like branched networks, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 49 (2006) 3746-3751.
    3.  Peng Xu, Boming Yu, Yongjin Feng and Mingqing Zou, Permeability of the fractal disk-shaped branched network with tortuosity effect, Physics of Fluids, 18 (2006) 078103.
    4.  Peng Xu, Boming Yu, Yongjin Feng and Yanjun Liu, Analysis of permeability for the fractal-like tree network by parallel and series models, Physica A, 369 (2006) 884-894.
    5.  Peng Xu and Boming Yu, Developing a new form of permeability and Kozeny-Carman constant for homogeneous porous media by means of fractal geometry, Advances in Water Resources, 34 (2008) 74-81.
    6.  Peng Xu, Arun S. Mujumdar and Boming Yu, Fractal theory on drying: a review, Drying Technology, 26 (2008) 1-11.
    7.  Peng Xu and Boming Yu, Shuxia Qiu and Jianchao Cai, An analysis of the radial flow in the heterogeneous porous media based on fractal and constructal tree networks, Physica A, 387 (2008) 6471-6483.
    8.  Peng Xu, Arun S. Mujumdar and Boming Yu, Drying-induced cracks in thin film fabricated from colloidal dispersions, Drying Technology 27 (2009) 636-652.
    9.  Peng Xu, Arun S. Mujumdar and Boming Yu, Innovative hydrocyclone inlet designs to reduce erosion-induced wear in mineral dewatering processes, Drying Technology 27 (2009) 201-211.
    10.Peng Xu, Xiangqi Wang, Arun S. Mujumdar and C.Yap, Thermal characteristics of tree-shaped microchannel nets with/without loops, International Journal of Thermal Science 48 (2009) 2139-2147.
    11.Peng Xu, A.S. Mujumdar, H.J. Poh, Boming Yu, Heat transfer under a pulsed slot turbulent impinging jet at large temperature differences, Thermal Science, 14 (2010) 271-281.
    12.Peng Xu, Boming Yu, Shuxia Qiu, H.J. Poh, A.S. Mujumdar, Turbulent impinging jet heat transfer enhancement due to intermittent pulsation, International Journal of Thermal Science, 49 (2010) 1247-125.
    13.Xiangqi-Wang, Peng Xu, Arun S. Mujumdar, Christopher Yap, Flow and thermal characteristics of offset branching network, International Journal of Thermal Science 49 (2010) 272-280.
    14.Jun Chen, Boming Yu, Peng Xu and Yonghua Li, Fractal-like tree networks increasing the permeability, Physical Review E 75 (2007) 056301.
    15.Yanjun Liu, Boming Yu, Peng Xu and Jinsui Wu, Study of the effect of capillary pressure on permeability, Fractals 15 (2007) 55-62.
    16.Yongjin Feng, Boming Yu, Peng Xu and Mingqing Zou, The effective thermal conductivity of nanofluids based on the nanolayer and the aggregation of nanoparticles, Journal of Physics D 40 (2007) 3164-3171.
    17.Mu Chen, Boming Yu, Peng Xu and Jun Chen, A new deterministic complex network model with hierarchical structure, Physica A 385 (2007) 707-717.
    18.Yongjin Feng, Boming Yu, Mingqing Zou and Peng Xu, A generalized model for the effective thermal conductivity of unsaturated porous media based on self-similarity, Journal of Porous Media 10 (2007) 1.
    19.Jie Xu, Boming Yu, Mingqing Zou and Peng Xu, A new model for heat conductivity of nanofluids based on fractal distributions of nanoparticles, Journal of Physics D 39 (2006) 4486-4490.
    20.Mingqing Zou, Boming Yu, Yongjin Feng and Peng Xu, A Monte Carlo method for simulating fractal surface, Physica A 386 (2007) 176-186.
    21.Yongjin Feng, Boming Yu, Kaiming Fen, Peng Xu and Mingqing Zou, Thermal conductivity of nanofluids and size distribution of nanoparticles by Monte Carlo simulation, Journal of Nanoparticle Research 10 (2008) 1319-1328.
    22.Mingqing Zou, Boming Yu, J. Cai and Peng Xu, Fractal model for thermal contact conductance, Journal of Heat Transfer 130 (2008) 101301.

Conference Paper
    1.  Peng Xu, Z. Wu, A. Mujumdar and B. Yu, Innovative hydrocyclone designs to reduce erosion-induced wear in mineral dewatering processes, 16th International Drying Symposium, Hyderabad, India, 9-12 Nov 2008, pp901-908.
    2.  Peng Xu, A. Mujumdar, CFD model of hydrocyclone, 7th ASEAN ANSYS Conference3.  Peng Xu, A. Mujumdar and B. Yu, Novel hydrocyclone designs based on CFD modeling, 15th Regional Symposium on Chemical Engineering in conjunction with 22nd Symposium of Malaysian Chemical Engineers, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2-3 Dec 2008.
    4.  Peng Xu, A.S. Mujumdar and M.B. Ray, Design and optimize hydrocyclone with mathematical modeling, 4th Inter-American Drying Conference in conjunction with 8th World Congress of Chemical Engineering, Montreal, Canada, 23-27 Aug 2009. , Biopolis, Singapore, 30-31 Oct 2008.
    5. Peng Xu, Hee Joo Poh, A.S. Mujumdar and B. Yu, Heat transfer under a round pulsed turbulent impinging jet at large temperature differences-A computational analysis, The 6th Asia-Pacific Drying Conference, Bangkok, Thailand, 19-21 Oct 2009.
    6.  Peng Xu, Hee Joo Poh, A.S. Mujumdar and B. Yu, Pulsed turbulent impinging jets: CFD study of flow and heat transfer characteristics, 20th National and 9th ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Mumbai, India, 4-6 Jan 2010.  
    7.  A.S. Mujumdar and Peng Xu, Some modeling studies on pulsed turbulent impinging jet heat transfer, Fourth Nordic Drying Conference, Reykjavik, Iceland, 17-19 Jun 2009.