Saha, Suvash C., Patterson, John C., and Lei, Chengwang (2011) Scaling of natural convection of an inclined flat plate: sudden cooling condition. Journal of Heat Transfer, 133 (4). 041503. pp. 1-9.

Lei, Chengwang, Peng, Zhongxiao, Day, Thomas, Yan, Xinping, Bai, Xiuqin, and Yuan, Chengqing (2011) Experimental observation of surface morphology effect on crystallization fouling in plate heat exchangers. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, 38 (1). pp. 25-30.

Saha, Suvash C., Patterson, John C., and Lei, Chengwang (2010) Scaling of natural convection of an inclined flat plate: ramp cooling condition. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 53 (23-24). pp. 5156-5166.

Saha, Suvash C., Patterson, John C., and Lei, Chengwang (2010) Natural convection and heat transfer in attics subject to periodic thermal forcing. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 49 (10). pp. 1899-1910.

Saha, Suvash C., Patterson, John C., and Lei, Chengwang (2010) Natural convection boundary-layer adjacent to an inclined flat plate subject to sudden and ramp heating. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 49 (9). pp. 1600-1612.

Saha, Suvash C., Patterson, John C., and Lei, Chengwang (2010) Natural convection in attics subject to instantaneous and ramp cooling boundary conditions. Energy and Buildings, 42 (8). pp. 1192-1204.

Saha, Suvash C., Patterson, John, and Lei, Chengwang (2010) Natural convection in attic-shaped spaces subject to sudden and ramp heating boundary conditions. Heat and Mass Transfer, 46 (6). pp. 621-638.

Mao, Yadan, Lei, Chengwang, and Patterson, John C. (2010) Characteristics of instability of radiation-induced natural convection in shallow littoral waters. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 49 (1). pp. 170-181.

Mao, Yadan, Lei, Chengwang, and Patterson, John C. (2010) Unsteady near-shore natural convection induced by surface cooling. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 642. pp. 213-233.

Bednarz, Tomasz P., Lin, Wenxian, Patterson, John C., Lei, Chengwang, and Armfield, Steven W. (2009) Scaling for unsteady thermo-magnetic convection boundary layer of paramagnetic fluids of Pr > 1 in micro-gravity conditions. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 30 (6). pp. 1157-1170.

Bednarz, Tomasz, Patterson, John C., Lei, Chengwang, and Ozoe, Hiroyuki (2009) Enhancing natural convection in a cube using a strong magnetic field — Experimental heat transfer rate measurements and flow visualization. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, 36 (8). pp. 781-786.

Xu, Feng, Patterson, John C., and Lei, Chengwang (2009) Heat transfer through coupled thermal boundary layers induced by a suddenly generated temperature difference. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 52 (21-22). pp. 4966-4975.

Patterson, John C., Lei, Chengwang, Armfield, Steve W., and Lin, Wenxian (2009) Scaling of unsteady natural convection boundary layers with a non-instantaneous initiation. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 48 (10). pp. 1843-1852.

Bednarz, Tomasz P., Lei, Chengwang, and Patterson, John C. (2009) Unsteady natural convection induced by diurnal temperature changes in a reservoir with slowly varying bottom topography. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 48 (10). pp. 1932-1942.

Bednarz, Tomasz Piotr, Lei, Chengwang, and Patterson, John C. (2009) An experimental study of unsteady natural convection in a reservoir model subject to periodic thermal forcing using combined PIV and PIT. Experiments in Fluids, 47 (1). pp. 107-117.

Lin, Wenxian, Armfield, S.W., Patterson, J.C., and Lei, Chengwang (2009) Prandtl number scaling of unsteady natural convection boundary layers for Pr>1 fluids under isothermal heating. Physical Review E (Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics), 79 (6). 066313.

Bednarz, Tomasz P., Lei, Chengwang, Patterson, John C., and Hiroyuki, Ozoe (2009) Suppressing Rayleigh–Benard convection in a cube using a strong magnetic field — experimental heat transfer rate measurements and flow visualization. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, 36 (2). pp. 97-102.

Xu, Feng, Patterson, John C., and Lei, Chengwang (2009) Transition to a periodic flow induced by a thin fin on the sidewall of a differentially heated cavity. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 52 (3-4). pp. 620-628.

Bednarz, Tomasz, Lei, Chengwang, and Patterson, John (2009) A numerical study of unsteady natural convection induced by iso-flux surface cooling in a reservoir model. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 52 (1-2). pp. 56-66.

Bednarz, Tomasz P., Lei, Chengwang, Patterson, John C., and Ozoe, Hiroyuki (2009) Effects of a transverse, horizontal magnetic field on natural convection of a paramagnetic fluid in a cube. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 48 (1). pp. 26-33.

Xu, Feng, Patterson, John C., and Lei, Chengwang (2009) Transient natural convection flows around a thin fin on the sidewall of a differentially heated cavity. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 639. pp. 261-290.

Mao, Yadan, Lei, Chengwang, and Patterson, John C. (2009) Unsteady natural convection in a triangular enclosure induced by absorption of radiation – a revisit by improved scaling analysis. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 662. pp. 75-102.

Xu, Feng, Patterson, John C., and Lei, Chengwang (2008) An experimental study of the unsteady thermal flow around a thin fin on a sidewall of a differentially heated cavity. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 29 (4). pp. 1139-1153.

Xu, Feng, Patterson, John, and Lei, Chengwang (2008) On the double-layer structure of the boundary layer adjacent to a sidewall of a differentially heated cavity. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 51 (15-16). pp. 3803-3815.

Bednarz, Tomasz, Fornalik, Elzbieta, Ozoe, Hiroyuki, Szmyd, Janusz S., Patterson, John C., and Lei, Chengwang (2008) Influence of a horizontal magnetic field on the natural convection of paramagnetic fluid in a cube heated and cooled from two vertical side walls. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 47 (6). pp. 668-679.

Lei, Chengwang, Armfield, Steven, and Patterson, John (2008) Unsteady natural convection in a water-filled isosceles triangular enclosure heated from below. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 51 (11-12). pp. 2637-2650.

Bednarz, Tomasz P., Lei, Chengwang, and Patterson, John C. (2008) An experimental study of unsteady natural convection in a reservoir model cooled from the water surface. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, 32 (3). pp. 844-856.

Xu, Feng, Patterson, John C., and Lei, Chengwang (2008) Unsteady natural convection in a differentially heated partitioned cavity. In: Proceedings of XXII International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics. pp. 11694-11695. From: XXII International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, 25-29 August 2008, Adelaide, SA, Australia.

Bednarz, Tomasz P., Lei, Chengwang, and Patterson, John C. (2008) Unsteady natural convection in a reservoir model subject to periodic heating and cooling at the water surface. In: Proceedings of XXII International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics. - . From: XXII International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, 25-29 August 2008, Adelaide, SA, Australia.

Bednarz, Tomasz P., Lei, Chengwang, and Patterson, John C. (2008) Unsteady natural convection induced by constant surface cooling in a reservoir. ANZIAM Journal, 48. pp. 852-867.

Younis, Obai, Xu, Feng, Patterson, John C., Lei, Chengwang, Pallares, Jordi, and Grau, Francesc X. (2008) An experimental study of transient natural convection in a side-cooled cavity. In: Proceedings of XXII International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics. - . From: XXII International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, 25-29 August 2008, Adelaide, SA, Australia.

Xu, F., Patterson, J.C., and Lei, C. (2007) Natural convection adjacent to a sidewall with three fins in a differentially heated cavity. ANZIAM Journal, 48. pp. 806-819.

Xu, F., Patterson, J.C., and Lei, C. (2007) The leading edge effect in a suddenly differentially heated cavity. ANZIAM Journal, 48. pp. 790-805.

Saha, S.C., Lei, C., and Patterson, J.C. (2007) Effect of aspect ratio on natural convection in attics subject to periodic thermal forcing. ANZIAM Journal, 48. pp. 677-691.

Lei, Chengwang, and Patterson, John C. (2007) A numerical simulation of natural convection in an isosceles triangular enclosure heated from below. ANZIAM Journal, 48. pp. 630-644.

Lei, Chengwang, and Patterson, John C. (2007) Flow response to periodic forcing in a reservoir with water depth beyond the penetration depth of the solar radiation. In: Proceedings of the 8th Australasian Heat and Mass Transfer Conference. From: 8th Australasian Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, 26-29 July 2005, Perth, WA, Australia.

Xu, F., Patterson, John C., and Lei, C. (2007) Observations of the thermal boundary layer flow along a vertical wall with a square obstruction in a side-heated cavity. In: Proceedings of the 8th Australasian Heat and Mass Transfer Conference. pp. 1-4. From: 8th Australasian Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, 26-29 July 2005, Perth, WA, Australia.

Xu, F., Patterson, J.C., and Lei, C. (2007) Simulations of the natural convection in a side-heated cavity with a square obstruction on the sidewall. In: Proceedings of the 8th Australasian Heat and Mass Transfer Conference. From: 8th Australasian Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, 26-29 July 2005, Perth, WA.

Lei, C., Armfield, S.W., Patterson, J.C., and O'Neill, A. (2007) Effects of corner geometry and adiabatic extensions on heat transfer through a differentially heated square cavity. In: 16th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference. pp. 125-128. From: 16th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, 3-7 DEC 2007, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia.

Lei, C., and Patterson, J.C. (2007) Flow response to periodic thermal forcing in a reservoir with water depth beyond the penetration depth of solar radiation. Australian Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 4 (1). pp. 29-37.

Bednarz, T.P., Lei, C., Patterson, J.C., and Ozoe, H. (2007) How expensive space-zero-gravity convection experiments can be carried out in terrestrial conditions - magnetic convection of a paramagnetic fluid. In: 16th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference. pp. 368-372. From: 16th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, 3-7 DEC 2007, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia.

Xu, F., Patterson, J.C., and Lei, C. (2007) Natural convection in a differentially heated cavity with a square obstruction on the sidewall. Australian Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 4 (1). pp. 77-86.

Mao, Yadan, Lei, Chengwang, and Patterson, John (2007) Natural convection in a triangular enclosure induced by solar radiation. In: 16th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference. pp. 406-410. From: 16th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, 3-7 DEC 2007, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia.

Saha, S.C., Lei, C., and Patterson, J.C. (2007) On the natural convection boundary layer adjacent to an inclined flat plate subject to ramp heating. In: 16th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference. pp. 121-124. From: 16th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, 3-7 DEC 2007, Gold Coast.

Bednarz, T.P., Lei, C., and Patterson, J.C. (2007) Particle image thermometry for natural convection flows. In: 16th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference. pp. 1165-1170. From: 16th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, 3-7 DEC 2007, Gold Coast, QLD, Austrlia.

Saha, S.C., Lei, C., and Patterson, J.C. (2007) Scaling analysis of the thermal boundary layer adjacent to an abruptly heated inclined flat plate. In: 16th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference. pp. 117-120. From: 16th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, 3-7 DEC 2007, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia.

Xu, F., Patterson, J.C., and Lei, C. (2007) Transient natural convection in a differentially heated cavity with a thin fin of different lengths on a sidewall. In: Proceedings of the Sixteenth Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference. pp. 402-405. From: Sixteenth Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, 3 - 7 December 2007, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia.

Xu, F., Patterson, J.C., and Lei, C. (2007) An experimental study of the thermal flow around a thin fin on the sidewall of a differentially heated cavity. In: 16th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference. pp. 398-401. From: 16th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, 3-7 DEC 2007, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia.

Xu, Feng, Patterson, John C., and Lei, Chengwang (2006) Experimental observations of the thermal flow around a square obstruction on a vertical wall in a differentially heated cavity. Experiments in Fluids, 40 (3). pp. 364-371.

Saha, S.C., Lei, C., and Patterson, J.C. (2006) Natural convection in a triangular enclosure subject to periodic thermal forcing. In: Proceedings of 13th International Heat Transfer Conference. From: 13th International Heat Transfer Conference: IHTC-13, 13-18 August 2006, Sydney, NSW, Australia.

Lei, Chengwang, and Patterson, John C. (2006) Natural convection induced by diurnal heating and cooling in a reservoir with slowly varying topography. JSME International Journal - Series B: Fluids and Thermal Engineering, 49 (3). pp. 605-615.

Xu, F., Patterson, J.C., and Lei, C. (2006) Observation and simulation of the double layer structure of the thermal boundary layer in a side-heated cavity. Journal of Flow Visualization & Image Processing, 13 (3). pp. 287-297.

Xu, F., Patterson, J.C., and Lei, C. (2006) Thermal boundary layer flow and heat transfer in a differentially heated cavity with a thin fin on the sidewall. In: Proceedings of 13th International Heat Transfer Conference. From: 13th International Heat Transfer Conference: IHTC-13, 13-18 August 2006, Sydney, NSW, Australia.

Xu, F., Patterson, J.C., and Lei, C. (2006) Visualization of the thermal flow around thin fin on the hot wall of a differentially heated rectangular cavity. In: Proceedings of the Joint U.S.-European Fluids Engineering Summer Meeting. pp. 1-8. From: 2006 ASME 2nd Joint U.S.-European Fluids Engineering Summer Meeting, 17-20 July 2006, Miami, FL, USA.

Xu, Feng, Patterson, John C., and Lei, Chengwang (2005) Shadowgraph observations of the transition of the thermal boundary layer in a side-heated cavity. Experiments in Fluids, 38 (6). pp. 770-779.

Lei, Chengwang, and Patterson, John C. (2005) Unsteady natural convection in a triangular enclosure induced by surface cooling. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 26. pp. 307-321.

Lei, C., Xu, F., and Patterson, J.C. (2005) Visualisation of natural convection in an isosceles triangular enclosure heated from below. In: Proceedings of the 5th Pacific Symposium on Flow Visualisation and Image Processing. pp. 1-8. From: 5th Pacific Symposium on Flow Visualisation and Image Processing, 27 - 29 September 2005, Daydream Island, QLD, Australia.

Lei, Chengwang, Patterson, John C., and Sha, Yong (2004) Flow response to periodic heating and cooling in a reservoir. In: Proceedings of the 15th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference. From: 15th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, 13 - 17 December 2004, Sydney, NSW, Australia.

Lei, C., and Patterson, J.C. (2004) Numerical visualization of cooling-induced natural convection in a wedge. In: Proceedings of the 7th Asian Symposium on Visualization, 2003 (7) From: 7th Asian Symposium on Visualization, 2003, 3-7 November 2003, Singapore.

Xu, F., Patterson, J.C., and Lei, C. (2004) Oscillations of the horizontal intrusion in a side-heated cavity. In: Proceedings of the Fifteenth Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference 2004. From: Fifteenth Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference 2004, 13-17 December 2004, Sydney, NSW, Australia.

Lei, Chengwang, and Patterson, John C. (2003) A direct stability analysis of a radiation-induced natural convection boundary layer in a shallow wedge. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 480. pp. 161-184.

Lei, Chengwang, and Patterson, John C. (2003) A direct three-dimensional simulation of radiation-induced natural convection in a shallow wedge. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 46 (7). pp. 1183-1197.

Lei, Chengwang, Patterson, John C., and Farrow, Duncan E. (2003) Thermal layer instability in a shallow wedge subject to solar radiation. In: Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Computational Fluid Dynamics. From: Second International Conference on Computational Fluid Dynamics, 15-19 July 2002, Sydney, NSW, Australia.

Lei, Chengwang, and Patterson, John C (2002) Unsteady natural convection in a triangular enclosure induced by absorption of radiation. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 460. pp. 181-209.

Lei, Chengwang, and Patterson, John C. (2002) Natural convection in a reservoir sidearm subject to solar radiation: a two-dimensional simulation. Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A, Applications, 42 (1 & 2). pp. 13-32.

Lei, C., and Patterson, J.C. (2002) Natural convection in a reservoir sidearm subject to solar radiation: experimental observations. Experiments in Fluids, 32 (5). pp. 590-599.

Lei, Chengwang, Cheng, Liang, and Kavanagh, Ken (2001) Spanwise length effects on three-dimensional modelling of flow over a circular cylinder. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 190 (22-23). pp. 2909-2923.

Lei, C., Patterson, J.C., and Lee, M. (2000) Visualisation of natural convection in a reservoir sidearm subject to surface radiation. In: Proceedings of the 7th Heath and Mass Transfer Conference. pp. 201-208. From: 7th Australasian Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, 3-6 July 2000, Townsville, QLD, Australia.

Lei, Chengwang, Cheng, Liang, and Kavanagh, Ken (2000) A finite difference solution of the shear flow over a circular cylinder. Ocean engineering, 27 (3). pp. 271-290.