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Email

lzhchan@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
ARC DECRA Fellow
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Education
PhD
The University of Melbourne
PhD
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0002-6384-4724

Dr Leon Chan

ARC DECRA Fellow
Department of Mechanical Engineering

52 Scholarly works
5 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Effect of initial spanwise perturbations on the dynamics and mixing of planar gravity currents
    DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2026.11117
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Modeling of uncertainties from spanwise asymmetries in upstream conditions and measurement plane location for flow past a circular cylinder confined within a duct
    DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevFluids.10.064601
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Spectral Analysis of Confined Cylinder Wakes
    DOI: 10.3390/fluids10040084
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Surrogate models for multiregime flow problems
    DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevFluids.10.024703
  • 2024

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Drag Prediction Over Rough Surfaces Using Hardware-Accelerated Simulations
  • 2023

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Turbulent Boundary Layer Over Surfaces With Complex Structure
  • 2021

    Research Contracts

    Numerical Modelling of the Effect of Streamwise Protrusion on Surface Layer Turbulence
Leon Chan

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2024

    Journal article

    Mixing of a cylindrical gravity current in a stratified ambient
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatfluidflow.2024.109410
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Effect of stratification on the propagation of a cylindrical gravity current
    DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2024.98
  • 2024

    Journal article

    On the propagation of planar gravity currents into a stratified ambient
    DOI: 10.1063/5.0190835
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Slip length for a viscous flow over a plane with complementary lattices of superhydrophobic spots
    DOI: 10.1016/j.euromechflu.2024.03.007
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Flows past cylinders confined within ducts. Effects of the duct width
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatfluidflow.2023.109208
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Slip length for a viscous flow over spiky surfaces
    DOI: 10.1209/0295-5075/acfaba

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2026

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Fast, High-Resolution Contaminant Prediction Model for Australian Urban Environments – AUS-QES
  • 2023

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Turbulent Boundary Layer Over Surfaces With Complex Structure

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