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Meilan Liu
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Latest papers
Modelling of Diffusion and Reaction of Carbon Dioxide and Nutrients in Biofilm for Optimal Design and Operation of Emerging Membrane Carbonated Microalgal Biofilm Photobioreactors.
Membranes · 2025 · first author
Shielding the Skull: Exploring the Influence of Facial Protection, Impact Location and Neck Stiffness on Hockey Helmet Safety During a Linear Impact.
International journal of exercise science · 2025
Latest funding
- $86,850
Investigation of the dynamic behaviour of newsprint rolls transported via railroad
NSERC · 2004 · Principal investigator
- $244,000
Lakehead Engineering Research Center
CFI · 1999 · Co-investigator
- $54,293
Transformation matrices for finite element analysis of plates and shells with structural discontinuities
NSERC · 1998 · Principal investigator
2 publications.
Modelling of Diffusion and Reaction of Carbon Dioxide and Nutrients in Biofilm for Optimal Design and Operation of Emerging Membrane Carbonated Microalgal Biofilm Photobioreactors.
Liu M, Liao B
Shielding the Skull: Exploring the Influence of Facial Protection, Impact Location and Neck Stiffness on Hockey Helmet Safety During a Linear Impact.
Jeffries L, Liu M, Sanzo P, Przysucha E, Zerpa C
Investigation of the dynamic behaviour of newsprint rolls transported via railroad
Principal investigators: Liu, Meilan
Lakehead Engineering Research Center
Principal investigators: Mirza, S. Ali
Keywords: Bridges, building codes, composite structures, concrete structures, high-performance concrete, limit states analysis, physical testing, probabilistic methods, structural design, structural safety.
Transformation matrices for finite element analysis of plates and shells with structural discontinuities
Principal investigators: Liu, Meilan
Engineering workstation for finite element analysis and reliability analysis
Principal investigators: Liu, Meilan
Finite element analysis of nonlinear shell structures; random vibration analysis of general nonlinear structures
Principal investigators: Liu, Meilan
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
Frequent collaborators
- Carlos Zerpa and Paolo Sanzo: 11 shared papers
- Carlos Zerpa and Eryk Przysucha: 2 shared papers
- Baoqiang Liao and Meilan Liu: 1 shared paper
- Carlos Zerpa and Meilan Liu: 1 shared paper
- Paolo Sanzo and Eryk Przysucha: 1 shared paper
- Paolo Sanzo and Meilan Liu: 1 shared paper
- Eryk Przysucha and Meilan Liu: 1 shared paper
- Kinesiology
- Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering
- Biorefining Research Institute
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