Linda (Xiaolin) Chen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Departments:
Phone: (360) 546-9117
Located in Engineering and Computer Science (VECS) 301U
Support Staff: Susanna Maria
Research
Computational mechanics, multiphysics analysis, finite elements, boundary elements, modeling and characterization of advanced materials and MEMS structures, modeling and simulation in biomedical research.
Recent Publications
Books
- X. L. Chen and Y. J. Liu, “Finite Element Modeling and Simulation with ANSYS Workbench”, 1st ed. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, (2014).
Journal Papers
- Bo Wang and X. L. Chen, “Fast multipole accelerated dual reciprocity boundary element method for diffusion problems”, Annals of Solid and Structural Mechanics, 7 (1), 45-58 (2015).
- M. Aghaamoo, Z. Zhang, X. L. Chen and J. Xu, “Deformability-based circulating tumor cell separation with conical-shaped microfilters: concept, optimization and design criteria”, Biomicrofluidics, 9, 034106 (2015).
- Z. Zhang, X. L. Chen, and J. Xu, “Entry effects of droplet in a micro confinement: implications for deformation-based circulating tumor cell microfiltration”, Biomicrofluidics, 9, 024108 (2015).
- Z. Zhang, J. Xu, B. Hong and X. L. Chen, “The effects of 3D channel geometry on CTC passing pressure- towards deformability-based cancer cell separation”, Lab on a Chip, 14, 2576-2584 (2014).
- Y. Xu, A. Hashmi, G. Yu, X. Lu, H. Kwon, X. L. Chen, J. Xu, “Microbubble array for on-chip worm processing”, Applied Physics Letters, 102, 023702 (2013).
- G. Yu, X. L. Chen and J. Xu, “Acoustophoresis in variously shaped liquid droplets”, Soft Matter, 7, 10063-10069, (2011).
- D. Binion and X. L. Chen, “A Krylov enghanced proper orthogonal decomposition method for efficient nonlinear model reduction”, Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, 47, No. 7, 728-738, (2011).
- D. Binion and X. L. Chen, “Coupled electro-thermal-mechanical analysis for MEMS via model order reduction”, Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, 46, No. 12, 1068-1076, (2010).
- X. L. Chen, H. Zhang and M. Wu, “Modeling brain electrical activity by an image-based boundary element method”,Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, 34, 995–1002 (2010).
- D. Kim, X. L. Chen and P. Allen, “Micro-electro discharge drilling characteristics on Molybdenum aperture fabrication”,International Journal of Machining and Machinability of Materials, 7, No. 3-4, 161-175 (2010).
- X. Zhao, X. L. Chen and L. Lu, “Pointwise identification of elastic properties in nonlinear hyperelastic membranes. Part II: experimental validation”, ASME Journal of Applied Mechanics, 76, No. 6, 061014-8 (2009).
- X. L. Chen, W. Cui and W. Xue, “Process modeling and device-package simulation for optimization of MEMS gyroscopes”,Computer-aided Design and Applications, 6, No. 3, 375-386 (2009).
- X. L. Chen and H. Zhang, “An integrated imaging and BEM for fast simulation of freeform objects”, Computer-aided Design and Applications, 5, No.1-4, 371-380 (2008).
- P. Allen and X. L. Chen, “Process simulation of micro electro-discharge machining on molybdenum”, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 186, No. 1-3, 346-355 (2007).
- X. L. Chen, “Comparison of numerical methods for noise source identification”, Noise Control Engineering Journal, 54, No. 6, 420-428 (2006).
- X. L. Chen and Y. J. Liu, “An advanced 3-D boundary element method for characterizations of composite materials,” Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, 29, No. 6, 513-523 (2005).
- Y. J. Liu, N. Nishimura, Y. Otani, T. Takahashi, X. L. Chen and H. Munakata, “A fast boundary element method for the analysis of fiber-reinforced composites based on a rigid-inclusion model,” ASME Journal of Applied Mechanics, 72, No. 1, 115-128 (2005).
- Y. J. Liu and X. L. Chen, “Modeling of carbon nanotube-based composites by the boundary element method,” JASCOME Reviews, No. 2004-1, 45-57 (2004).
- X. L. Chen and Y. J. Liu, “Square representative volume elements for evaluating the effective material properties of carbon nanotube-based composites,” Computational Materials Science, 29, No. 1, 1-11(2004).
- Y. J. Liu and X. L. Chen, “Evaluations of the effective material properties of carbon nanotube-based composites using a nanoscale representative volume element,” Mechanics of Materials, 35, No. 1-2, 69-81 (2003).
- Y. J. Liu and X. L. Chen, “Continuum models of carbon nanotube-based composites using the boundary element method,” Electronic Journal of Boundary Elements, 1, No. 2, 316-335 (2003).
- X. L. Chen and Y. J. Liu, “Thermal stress analysis of multi-layer thin films and coatings by an advanced boundary element method,” CMES: Computer Modeling in Engineering & Sciences, 2, No. 3, 337-349 (2001).
- X. L. Chen and Y. J. Liu, “Multiple-cell modeling of fiber-reinforced composites with the presence of interphases using the boundary element method,” Computational Materials Science, 21, No. 1, 86-94 (2001).
Education
- Ph.D. 2004, Mechanical Engineering, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
- M.S.1999, Mechanical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
- B.S. 1996, Engineering Mechanics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
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