(In Preparation)
Kim, J., and Yang, J.*, "SCO2 lubricated Morton effect simulation"
Son, H., Bae, S., Bae, S., and Yang, J.*, "Automated SMR Start-up, and Hot Standby with a Water-Steam Separation Startup System"
Kim, J., Son, H., and Yang, J.*, "Automated SMR Shutdown with Water-Steam Separation and Condenser Flooding Systems"
(Under Review)
Kim, T., Lee, J., Jung, S., Moon, J., Lee, M. W., Park, S. J., Lee, Y. J., and Yang, J.*, "Optimal Design Process based on Artificial Neural Network for Once-Through Steam Generators in Small Modular Reactors," Ann. Nucl. Energy. (1st round with minor revisions)
Kim, B. J. and Yang, J.*, "Impact of Stress-stiffening and Spin-softening Effects on a Three-Dimensional Solid Rotor Model," (Submitted, 2025)
Bae, K., Oh, J, Kim, B.*, and Yang, J.*, "Genetic Algorithm-Optimized 1D Rotordynamics Model Using 3D High-Fidelity Model", ASME Journal of Vibration and Accoustics (Submitted, 2025)
Kang, H., Kim, K.*, and Yang, J.*, "Hydraulic Design Method of Scroll Compressors for Electric Vehicle Using a Genetic Algorithm," (Submitted, 2025)
Park, S., Bae, S., Son, H., and Yang, J.*, "SMR Load-following Control via Conventional and Reinforcement Learning Approaches" (Submitted, 2025)
2025
Yang, J., Shin, D. and Palazzolo, A.*, “Fourier Neural Operator for SCO2 flow-induced rotordynamics force prediction and its application to magnetic bearing-rotor system,” Mech. Syst. Signal Process., 232, p. 112750.
Bae, S. J., Son, H. H., Lee, Y. J. and Yang, J.*, “Smaller Modular Reactor Reinforcement Learning Framework: Automating Reactor Core Startup,” Nucl. Eng. Technol., 57(3), p. 103247.
2024
Yang, J., Oh, J., Kim, B. J.*, and Palazzolo, A., "Digital-twin implementation for 3D rotordynamic response via physics-informed LSTM neural networks," ASME J. Vib. Acoust.., 146(2), p. 021003.
Kim, T., Yoo, D., Yang, J., Koo, S., and Lim, K. T.*, A., “A novel communication framework for reduction of staffs in advanced MCRs of SMRs: A prototype development of a NLP-based system,” Nucl. Technol.., 210(8), pp. 1304-1318.
2023
Yang, J., and Palazzolo*, A., “Morton Effect Prediction with Validation using a CFD based CNN for Pad Inlet Temperatures,” Mech. Syst. Signal Process, 185, p. 109827.
Yang, J., Son, H., Lee, Y., Shin, D., Kim, T., Choi, S.*, “Boundary condition coupling methods and its application to BOP-integrated transient simulation of SMART,” Nucl. Eng. Technol., 55(6), pp. 1974-1987.
Park, S., Yang, J., Lee, J., and Heo, G.*, “Dynamic data validation and reconciliation for improving the detection of sodium leakage in a sodium-cooled fast reactor,” 55(4), Nucl. Eng. Technol., pp. 1528-1539.
2022
Yang, J., and Palazzolo*, A., “Deep Convolutional Autoencoder Augmented CFD Thermal Analysis of Bearings with Inter Pad Groove Mixing,” Int. J. Heat Mass Trans., 188, p. 122639.
Yang, J., and Palazzolo*, A., “Tilt Pad Bearing Distributed Pad Inlet Temperature with Machine Learning -Part I: Static and Dynamic Characteristics,” ASME J. Tribol., 144(6), p. 061801.
Yang, J., and Palazzolo, A.*, “Tilt Pad Bearing Distributed Pad Inlet Temperature with Machine Learning -Part II: Morton Effect,” ASME J. Tribol., 144(6), p. 061801.
2021
Yang, J.*, Khonsari, M.M.*, and Palazzolo, A., “CFD Investigation of Oil-free Granular Lubrication,” Tribol. Int., 164, p. 107238.
Yang, J., and Palazzolo, A.*, “Power Loss Reduction and Analysis for a Tilt Pad Journal Bearing utilizing Multiple Pockets and Steps,” Tribol. Int., 159, p. 106993.
Shin, D., Yang, J., Tong, X., Suh, J., and Palazzolo, A.*, “A Review of Journal Bearing Thermal Effects on Rotordynamic Response,” ASME J. Tribol., 143(3), p. 031803. (Editor Invited)
Yang, J., and Palazzolo, A.*, “Computational Fluid Dynamics Based Mixing Prediction for Tilt Pad Journal Bearing TEHD Modeling—Part I: TEHD-CFD Model Validation and Improvements,” ASME J. Tribol., 143(1), p. 011801.
Yang, J., and Palazzolo, A.*, “Computational Fluid Dynamics Based Mixing Prediction for Tilt Pad Journal Bearing TEHD Modeling—Part II: Implementation with Machine Learning,” ASME J. Tribol., 143(1), p.011802.
2019
Yang, J., and Palazzolo, A.*, “3D Thermo-Elasto-Hydrodynamic CFD Model of a Tilting Pad Journal Bearing-Part I: Static Response,” ASME J. Tribol., 141(6), p. 061702.
Yang, J., and Palazzolo, A.*, “3D Thermo-Elasto-Hydrodynamic CFD Model of a Tilting Pad Journal Bearing-Part II: Dynamic Response,” ASME J. Tribol., 141(6), p. 061703.
2016
Kim, S., Choi, S.*, and Yang, J., “Dynamic simulation of a circulating fluidized bed boiler system Part I: Description of the dynamic system and transient behavior of sub-models,” J. Mech. Sci. Technol., 30(12), pp. 5781-5792.
Kim, S., Choi, S.*, and Yang, J., “Dynamic simulation of a circulating fluidized bed boiler system Part II: Simulation of a boiler system operating in a power plant,” J. Mech. Sci. Technol., 30(12), pp. 5793-5801.