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TBY Chen is a Ph.D. Candidate at the School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, University of New South Wales, Australia. He received his Master degree in 2017 in UNSW. Currently supervised by Prof Guan Heng Yeoh and Dr Anthony Chun Yin Yuen, his main research interests are Pyrolysis Modelling, Combustion Modelling and Wildland Fire Modelling.

Education/Employment

2008/01 – 2013/01

2015/06 – 2017/06

2018/03 – present

Degree/Job Title

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering/Commerce

Master of Engineering (Research)

PhD of Engineering

List of Publications

Chen, T.B.Y., Yuen, A.C.Y., Wang, C., Yeoh, G.H., Timchenko, V., Cheung, S.C.P., Chan, Q.N., Yang, W., Predicting the fire spread rate of a sloped pine needle board utilizing pyrolysis modelling with detailed gas-phase combustion, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 125, (2018),  pp. 310-322. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2018.04.093

Yang, W., Yang, W.-J., Tawiah, B., Zhang, Y., Wang, L.-L., Zhu, S.-E., Chen, T.B.Y., Yuen, A.C.Y., Yu, B., Liu, Y.-F., Si, J.-Y., Hu, E.-Z., Lu, H.-D., Hu, K.-H., Chan, Q.N., Yeoh, G.H. Synthesis of anhydrous manganese hypophosphite microtubes for simultaneous flame retardant and mechanical enhancement on poly(lactic acid), Composites Science and Technology, 164, (2018), pp. 44-50. DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2018.05.023

Yuen, A.C.Y., Yeoh, G.H., Cheung, S.C.P., Chan, Q.N., Chen, T.B.Y., Yang, W., Lu, H. Numerical study of the development and angular speed of a small-scale fire whirl, Journal of Computational Science, 27, (2018), pp. 21-34. DOI: 10.1016/j.jocs.2018.04.021

Yang, W., Tawiah, B., Yu, C., Qian, Y.-F., Wang, L.-L., Yuen, A.C.-Y., Zhu, S.-E., Hu, E.-Z., Chen, T.B.-Y., Yu, B., Lu, H.-D., Yeoh, G.H., Wang, X., Song, L., Hu, Y. Manufacturing, mechanical and flame retardant properties of poly(lactic acid) biocomposites based on calcium magnesium phytate and carbon nanotubes, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 110, (2018), pp. 227-236. DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2018.04.027

Zhu, S.-E., Wang, L.-L., Chen, H., Yang, W., Yuen, A.C.-Y., Chen, T.B.-Y., Luo, C., Bi, W.-M., Hu, E.-Z., Zhang, J., Si, J.-Y., Lu, H.-D., Hu, K.-H., Chan, Q.N., Yeoh, G.H. Comparative studies on thermal, mechanical, and flame retardant properties of PBT nanocomposites via different oxidation state phosphorus-containing agents modified amino-CNTs, Nanomaterials, 8 (2), (2018), art. no. 70, DOI: 10.3390/nano8020070

Chen, T.B.Y., Yuen, A.C.Y., Yeoh, G.H., Timchenko, V., Cheung, S.C.P., Chan, Q.N., Yang, W., Lu, H. Numerical study of fire spread using the level-set method with large eddy simulation incorporating detailed chemical kinetics gas-phase combustion model, Journal of Computational Science, 24, (2018), pp. 8-23. DOI: 10.1016/j.jocs.2017.10.022

Yuen, A.C.Y., Yeoh, G.H., Timchenko, V., Chen, T.B.Y., Chan, Q.N., Wang, C., Li, D.D. Comparison of detailed soot formation models for sooty and non-sooty flames in an under-ventilated ISO room, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 115, (2017), pp. 717-729. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2017.08.074

Yuen, A.C.Y., Yeoh, G.H., Timchenko, V., Cheung, S.C.P., Chan, Q.N., Chen, T. On the influences of key modelling constants of large eddy simulations for large-scale compartment fires predictions, International Journal of Computational Fluid Dynamics, 31 (6-8), (2017), pp. 324-337. DOI: 10.1080/10618562.2017.1357809

Zhu, S.-E., Wang, L.-L., Wang, M.-Z., Chun-Yin Yuen, A., Bo-Yuan Chen, T., Yang, W., Pan, T.-Z., Zhi, Y.-R., Lu, H.-D. Simultaneous enhancements in the mechanical, thermal stability, and flame retardant properties of poly(1,4-butylene terephthalate) nanocomposites with a novel phosphorus-nitrogen-containing polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane, RSC Advances, 7 (85), (2017), pp. 54021-54030. DOI: 10.1039/c7ra11437k

Yang, W., Zhang, Y.-R., Yuen, A.C.-Y., Chen, T.B.-Y., Chan, M.-C., Peng, L.-Z., Yang, W.-J., Zhu, S.-E., Yang, B.-H., Hu, K.-H., Yeoh, G.-H., Lu, H.-D. Synthesis of phosphorus-containing silane coupling agent for surface modification of glass fibers: Effective reinforcement and flame retardancy in poly(1,4-butylene terephthalate), Chemical Engineering Journal, 321, (2017), pp. 257-267. DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2017.03.123

Yuen, A.C.Y., Yeoh, G.H., Timchenko, V., Cheung, S.C.P., Chen, T. Study of three LES subgrid-scale turbulence models for predictions of heat and mass transfer in large-scale compartment fires, Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications, 69 (11), (2016), pp. 1223-1241. DOI: 10.1080/10407782.2016.1139903

Yuen, A.C.Y., Yeoh, G.H., Yuen, R.K.K., Lo, S.M., Chen, T. Development of wall-adapting local eddy viscosity model for study of fire dynamics in a large compartment, Applied Mechanics and Materials, 444-445, (2014), pp. 1579-1591. DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.444-445.1579

Yuen, A.C.Y., Yeoh, G.H., Yuen, R.K.K., Chen, T. Numerical simulation of a ceiling jet fire in a large compartment, Procedia Engineering, 52, (2013), pp. 3-12. DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2013.02.097