TIEGANG FANG
Assistant Professor

Education
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2007
M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Rutgers University-New Brunswick , 2001
B.E., Automotive Engineering, Tsinghua University, 1997 B.E., (Minor) Computer Science & Technology, Tsinghua University, 1997

Research Interests
Combustion and propulsion, internal combustion engines, exhaust emissions and air pollution control, alternative fuels, renewable energy, spray and atomization, laser diagnostics for reacting flows, energy conversion systems, heat and mass transfer, fluid mechanics

Selected Publications
Tiegang Fang, Similarity solution of thermal boundary layers for laminar narrow axisymmetric jets, International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, Vol. 23, No.6, 840-843, 2002

Tiegang Fang, An extension of Wien's displacement law for blackbody radiation, International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 29, No.6, 757-761, 2002

Tiegang Fang, A new approximation method to evaluate thermal contrast, Infrared Physics and Technology, Vol. 44, No.3, 191-198, 2003

Tiegang Fang, Further study on a moving-wall boundary layer problem with mass transfer, Acta Mechanica, 163 (3-4): 183-188 2003

Tiegang Fang, Similarity solutions for a moving-flat plate thermal boundary layer, Acta Mechanica, 163 (3-4): 161-172, 2003

W.S. Mathews, T. Fang, R.E. Coverdill, C.F. Lee and R.A. White, Soot diagnostics using laser-induced incandescence within an optically accessible HSDI diesel engine, SAE paper 2004-01-1412 (SP-1831), 2004

Tiegang Fang, Unsteady solution of viscous fluid flow in an infinite cylinder with variable body force, Physics of Fluids, Vol.16, No.1, 200-203, 2004

Tiegang Fang, Further Discussion on the Incompressible Pressure-Driven Flow in a Channel with Porous Walls, International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol.31, No.4, 487-500, 2004

T. Fang, R.E. Coverdill, C.F. Lee and R.A. White, Low temperature combustion within a small bore High-Speed Direct Injection (HSDI) diesel engine, SAE paper 2005-01-0919, (SP-1974), 2005

T. Fang, R.E. Coverdill, C.F. Lee and R.A. White, Liquid and vapor fuel distributions within a High-Speed Direct Injection (HSDI) diesel engine operating in HCCI and conventional combustion modes, SAE Paper 2005-01-3838, 2005

Tiegang Fang, and Chia-fon F. Lee, A moving-wall boundary layer flow of a slightly rarefied gas free stream over a moving flat plate, Applied Mathematics Letters, Vol.18, No.5, 487-495, 2005

Tiegang Fang, and Chia-fon F. Lee, Exact solutions of incompressible Couette flow with porous walls for slightly rarefied gases, Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 42, No. 3, 255-262, 2006

T. Fang, R.E. Coverdill, C.F. Lee and R.A. White, Combustion and soot visualization of low temperature combustion within an HSDI diesel engine using multiple injection strategy, SAE paper 2006-01-0078, (SP-2012), 2006

R. Wang, T. Fang, C.F. Lee, Comparisons of Computed and Measured Results for a HSDI Diesel Engine Operating Under HCCI Mode, SAE paper 2006-01-1519, (SP-2005), 2006

T. Fang, R.E. Coverdill, C.F. Lee and R.A. White, Smokeless Combustion Within a Small-bore HSDI Diesel Engine Using a Narrow Angle Injector SAE paper 2007-01-0203, (SP-2100), 2007