Journal publications (peer-reviewed)

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2022

1. AJ Hutchinson, JF Torres, B Corry.* Modelling thermodiffusion in aqueous sodium chloride solutions-which water model is best? The Journal of Chemical Physics 156, 164503 (2022)
2. JF Torres,* K Tsuda,* Y Murakami, Y Guo, S Hosseini, CA Asselineau, M Taheri, K Drewes, A Tricoli, W Lipinski, J Coventry,* Highly efficient and durable solar thermal energy harvesting via scalable hierarchical coatings inspired by stony corals, Energy & Environmental Science, in–press (2022)
3. J Chen, JF Torres, S Hosseini, A Kumar, J Coventry, and W Lipinski.* High-temperature optical and radiativeproperties of alumina–silica-based ceramic materials for solar thermal applications, Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, in-press (2022)
4. R Mondal, JF Torres,* G Hughes, and J Pye.* Air curtains for reduction of natural convection heat loss from a heated plate: A numerical investigation, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 189, 122709 (2022)
5. B Liu,* JF Torres (co-first author), M Taheri, P Xiong, T Lu, J Zhu, Y Liu, G Yu, A Tricoli.* Dual-ion flux management for stable high areal capacity lithium–sulfur batteries, Advanced Energy Materials, 2103444 (2022)
6. Y Zhang, MV Bozorg, JF Torres, Y Zhao, X Wang.* Dynamic melting of encapsulated PCM in various geometries driven by natural convection of surrounding air: A modelling-based parametric study, Journal of Energy Storage 48, 103975 (2022)
   

   2021

7. S Rahman, JF Torres, AR Khan, Y Lu.* Recent Developments in van der Waals Antiferromagnetic 2D Materials: Synthesis, Characterization, and Device Implementation, ACS Nano 15, 17175 (2021)
8. Y Fan, Y Zhao,* JF Torres, F Xu, C Lei, Y Li, J Carmeliet. Natural convection over vertical and horizontal heated flat surfaces: A review of recent progress focusing on underpinnings and implications for heat transfer and environmental applications, Physics of Fluids 33, 101301 (2021)
9. N Ogasawara, JF Torres (co-first author), Y Kanda, T Kogawa, A Komiya.* Resonance-driven heat transfer enhancement in a natural convection boundary layer perturbed by a moderate impinging jet, Physical Review Fluids 6, L061501 (2021)
10. Y Zhu, B Wang, Z Li, J Zhang, Y Tang, JF Torres, W Lipiński, L Fu, Y Lu.* A high‐efficiency wavelength‐tunable monolayer LED with hybrid continuous‐pulsed injection, Advanced Materials, 2101375 (2021)
11. X Wang,* U Djakovic, H Bao, JF Torres. Experimental evaluation of heat transfer performance under natural and forced convection around a phase change material encapsulated in various shapes, Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments 44, 101025 (2021)
12. W Lipiński,* E Abbasi-Shavazi, J Chen, J Coventry, M Hangi, S Iyer, A Kumar, L Li, S Li, J Pye, JF Torres, B Wang, Y Wang, VM Wheeler. Progress in heat transfer research for high-temperature solar thermal applications, Applied Thermal Engineering 184, 116137 (2021)
13. H Zhai, JF Torres, Y Zhao, F Xu.* Transition from steady to chaotic flow of natural convection on a section-triangular roof, Physical Review Fluids 6, 013502 (2021)
14. X Kang, I Di Bernardo, H Yang, JF Torres, L Zhang.* Metal–organic framework microdomains in 3D conductive host as polysulfide inhibitor for fast, long-cycle Li–S batteries, Applied Surface Science 535, 147680 (2021)
    

    2020

15. JF Torres,* Y Zhao, S Xu, Z Li, A Komiya. Optical method for simultaneous high-resolution measurement of heat and fluid flow: the case of Rayleigh-Bénard convection, Physical Review Applied 14, 054038 (2020)
16. L Zhang, Y Tang, AR Khan, MM Hasan, P Wang, H Yan, T Yildirim, JF Torres, GP Neupane, Y Zhang, Q Li, Y Lu.* 2D materials and heterostructures at extreme pressure, Advanced Science, 2002697 (2020)
17. JF Torres,* I Ellis, J Coventry.* Degradation mechanisms and non-linear thermal cycling effects in a high-temperature light-absorber coating, Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 218, 110719 (2020)
18. B Liu, M Taheri (co-first author), JF Torres, Z Fusco, T Lu, Y Liu, T Tsuzuki, G Yu, A Tricoli.* Janus conductive/insulating microporous ion-sieving membranes for stable Li–S batteries, ACS Nano 14, 13852 (2020)
19. F Ghanadi,* JF Torres, M Arjomandi, J Pye. Flow structure and convective heat transfer in a bladed structure under wind conditions, International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow 85, 108676 (2020)
20. E Abbasi-Shavazi, JF Torres, G Hughes, J Pye.* Experimental correlation of natural convection losses from a scale-model solar cavity receiver with non-isothermal surface temperature distribution, Solar Energy 198, 355 (2020)
21. JF Torres,* F Ghanadi, Y Wang, M Arjomandi, J Pye.* Mixed convection and radiation from an isothermal bladed structure, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 147, 118906 (2020)
    

    2018–2019

22. E Chen, X Wu*, Y Zhao, E Hu, JF Torres. Scaling up capacity of stand-alone adsorption refrigeration tubes, Results in Engineering 4, 100066 (2019)
23. Y Zhao,* P Zhao, Y Liu, Y Xu, JF Torres. On the selection of perturbations for thermal boundary layer control, Physics of Fluids 31, 104102 (2019)
24. J Fang,* N Tu, JF Torres, J Wei, J Pye. Numerical investigation of the natural convective heat loss of a solar central cavity receiver with air curtain, Applied Thermal Engineering 152, 147 (2019)
25. JF Torres,* F Ghanadi, I Nock, M Arjomandi, J Pye.* Mixed convection around a tilted cuboid with an isothermal sidewall at moderate Reynolds numbers, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 119, 418 (2018)
    

    2010–2015

26. JF Torres,* D Henry, A Komiya, S Maruyama. Transition from multiplicity to singularity of steady natural convection in a tilted cubical enclosure, Physical Review E 92, 023031 (2015)
27. JF Torres,* D Henry, A Komiya, S Maruyama. Bifurcation analysis of steady natural convection in a tilted cubical cavity with adiabatic sidewalls, Journal of Fluid Mechanics 756, 650 (2014)
28. JF Torres,* D Henry,* A Komiya, S Maruyama, HB Hadid. Three-dimensional continuation study of convection in a tilted rectangular enclosure, Physical Review E 88, 043015 (2013)
29. JF Torres,* A Komiya, D Henry, S Maruyama. Measurement of Soret and Fickian diffusion coefficients by orthogonal phase-shifting interferometry and its application to protein aqueous solutions, Journal of Chemical Physics 139, 074203 (2013)
30. JF Torres,* A Komiya, E Shoji, J Okajima, S Maruyama. Development of phase-shifting interferometry for measurement of isothermal diffusion coefficients in binary solutions, Optics and Lasers in Engineering 50, 1287 (2012)
31. JF Torres,* A Komiya, J Okajima, S Maruyama. Measurement of the molecular mass dependence of the mass diffusion coefficient in protein aqueous solutions, Defect and Diffusion Forum 326–328, 452 (2012)
32. A Komiya,* JF Torres, S Maruyama. Measurement of mass diffusion coefficient of multi-component system in aqueous media by phase-shifting interferometer, Defect and Diffusion Forum 297–301, 624 (2010)

Patents

1. K Tsuda, JF Torres, Y Murakami, Y Guo. Improvements to light absorbing surfaces, Australia: 2021-902084 (2021) – filed
2. JF Torres, H Kano, M Shiratsuchi, S Tatsuta. Thermal laser stimulation apparatus, method of thermally stimulating, and program, US Patent 10,359,468 (2019) – granted
3. JF Torres, T Jimbo. Medical data processing apparatus, method, and program, Japan: 2016-011108, filed in 2016 – withdrawn
4. JF Torres, K Matsuoka. Apparatus and method for detecting faults in multilayer semiconductors, US Patent 10,359,468 (2018) – granted