XIULIN RUAN Curriculum Vita (As of 5/1/2020)
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XIULIN RUAN Curriculum Vita (as of 5/1/2020) Residence: University: 3636 Hamilton St Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University West Lafayette, IN 47906 585 Purdue Mall, West Lafayette, IN 47907 (765)426-0658 (765)494-5721 E-mail: [email protected] URL: https://engineering.purdue.edu/ME/People/ptProfile?id=29343 Table of Contents Education .............................................................................................................................................................................. 1 Professional Appointments ................................................................................................................................................... 1 Visiting Positions .................................................................................................................................................................. 1 Research Interests ................................................................................................................................................................. 2 Honors and Awards .............................................................................................................................................................. 2 Journal Publications .............................................................................................................................................................. 2 Refereed Conference Papers (including 4 invited papers) .................................................................................................... 8 Non-refereed Conference Oral or Poster Presentations ...................................................................................................... 12 Published Simulation Tools ................................................................................................................................................ 15 Short Tutorial Courses: ....................................................................................................................................................... 15 Invited Seminars at Universities or National Labs ............................................................................................................. 15 Invited Talks at Conferences .............................................................................................................................................. 17 Invited Panel Discussions at Conferences: ......................................................................................................................... 17 Invited Talks at Workshops ................................................................................................................................................ 17 Media Coverage .................................................................................................................................................................. 18 Students and Research Fellows Supervised ........................................................................................................................ 19 Teaching and Evaluations ................................................................................................................................................... 24 External Professional Leadership and Services .................................................................................................................. 25 Internal Service and Leadership Activities ......................................................................................................................... 27 Other Service and Outreach Activities ............................................................................................................................... 29 Education Tsinghua University, B.S. in Engineering Thermophysics, 2000 Tsinghua University, M.S. in Engineering Thermophysics, 2002 Thesis Title: Measurements of Thermal Conductive Properties at the Nanoscale Advisor: Professor Yuqin Gu University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, M.S. in Electrical Engineering, 2006 University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, PhD in Mechanical Engineering, 2007 Dissertation Title: Fundamentals of Laser Cooling of Rare-earth-ion Doped Solids and its Enhance- ment using Nanopowders Advisor: Professor Massoud Kaviany Professional Appointments Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, August 2017-present Associate Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, August 2013-July 2017 Assistant Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, Jan. 2007-August 2013 Visiting Positions Summer Faculty Fellow at the Air Force Research Laboratory, June-August 2013 Summer Faculty Fellow at the Air Force Research Laboratory, June-August 2011 1 Summer Faculty Fellow at the Air Force Research Laboratory, May-July 2010 Research Interests • Multiscale multiphysics simulations of thermal transport • Nanoscale heat conduction • Nanoscale thermal radiation and nano-photonics • Machine learning, optimization, and high throughput design • Additive manufacturing of materials and devices Honors and Awards 1. University Faculty Scholar of Purdue University, 2017. 2. B.F.S. Schaefer Award, School of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, 2017. 3. Outstanding Engineering Graduate Student Mentor Award, School of Mechanical Engineering, Pur- due University, 2016. 4. College of Engineering Faculty Early Career Research Award, Purdue University, 2016 5. ASME Heat Transfer Division Best Paper Award, 2015 (with four co-authors) 6. Purdue University Bravo Award, 2014 7. NSF CAREER Award, 2012 8. Seed for Success Award, Purdue University, 2012 9. Air Force Summer Faculty Fellow, 2010, 2011, 2013 10. Best Student Presentation Award (awarded to student Kelly Rickey), the 2012 SPIE Optics and Pho- tonics Conference, San Diego, CA. 11. Best Student Presentation Award, the 2008 Energy Nanotechnology International Conference (awarded to student Bo Qiu), Jacksonville, FL. 12. University of Michigan Rackham Graduate School Predoctoral Fellowship, 2006 13. University of Michigan College of Engineering Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award, 2005 14. University of Michigan College of Engineering Distinguished Achievement Award, 2005 15. Department of Mechanical Engineering Fellowship, University of Michigan, January-April 2003 16. Guanghua Scholarship, Tsinghua University, September 2001-July 2002 17. Graduate with Honor of Tsinghua University, July 2000 18. Distinguished Leadership Award, Tsinghua University, September 1999 19. Academic Excellence Scholarship, Tsinghua University, September 1996-July 2000 Journal Publications Overview: Google Scholar citation profile: http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=UdzRNdAAAAAJ&hl=en Total number of citations: 5391; h-index: 41. Purdue work: 2 1. Yixiu Luo, Xiaolong Yang, Tianli Feng, Jingyang Wang, and Xiulin Ruan, Nature Communications, accepted (2020). 2. Xiaolong Yang, Tianli Feng, Joon Sang Kang, Yongjie Hu, Ju Li, and Xiulin Ruan, "Observation of strong higher-order lattice anharmonicity in Raman and infrared response", Phys. Rev. B 101, 161202(R) (2020). 3. Evan Witkoske, Zhen Tong, Yining Feng, Xiulin Ruan, Mark Lundstrom, and Na Lu, "The use of strain and grain boundaries to tailor phonon transport properties: A first-principles study of 2H-phase CuAlO2. II", J. Appl. Phys. 127, 115108 (2020). 4. Zhen Tong, Xiaolong Yang, Tianli Feng, Hua Bao, and Xiulin Ruan, "First-principles predictions of temperature-dependent infrared dielectric function of polar materials by including four-phonon scat- tering and phonon frequency shift", Phys. Rev. B 101, 125416 (2020). 5. Han Wei, Hua Bao, and Xiulin Ruan, "Genetic algorithm-driven discovery of unexpected thermal conductivity enhancement by disorder", Nano Energy 71, 104619 (2020). 6. Prabudhya R. Chowdhury, Colleen Reynolds, Adam Garrett, Tianli Feng, Shashishekar P. Adiga, and Xiulin Ruan, "Machine learning-maximized Anderson localization in random multilayers", Nano En- ergy 69, 104428 (2020). 7. Shouyuan Huang, Mauricio Segovia, Xiaolong Yang, Yee Rui Koh, Yixiu Wang, D Ye Peide, Wen- zhuo Wu, Ali Shakouri, Xiulin Ruan, and Xianfan Xu, "Anisotropic thermal conductivity in 2D tellu- rium", 2D Materials 7, 015008 (2020). 8. Xiaolong Yang, Tianli Feng, Ju Li, and Xiulin Ruan, "Four-phonon scattering diminishes the optical phonon contribution and isotope effect to thermal conductivity of III-V semiconductors", Phys. Rev. B 100, 245203 (2019). 9. Yuanchen Chu, Jingjing Shi, Kai Miao, Yang Zhong, Prasad Sarangapani, Tim Fisher, Gerhard Klimeck, Xiulin Ruan, Tillmann Kubis, "Thermal boundary resistance predictions with non-equilib- rium Green's function and molecular dynamics simulations", Appl. Phys. Lett. 115, 231601 (2019). 10. Zhen Tong, Shouhang Li, Xiulin Ruan, and Hua Bao, "Comprehensive first-principles analysis of phonon thermal conductivity and electron-phonon coupling in different metals", Phys. Rev. B 100, 144306 (2019). 11. Qin-Yi Li, Tianli Feng, Wakana Okita, Yohei Komori, Hiroo Suzuki, Toshiaki Kato, Toshiro Kaneko, Tatsuya Ikuta, Xiulin Ruan, and Koji Takahashi, "Enhanced Thermoelectric Performance of As-Grown Suspended Graphene Nanoribbons", ACS Nano 13, 9182-9189 (2019). 12. Z.X. Lu and X.L. Ruan, "Non-equilibrium thermal transport: a review of applications and simulation approaches," ES Energy & Environment 4, 5-14 (2019). 13. P.R. Chowdhury, T.L. Feng, and X.L. Ruan, "Development of interatomic potentials for the complex binary compound Sb2Te3 and