Research output per year
Research output per year
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Author IDs
ORCID iD: 0000-0001-9807-7230
Scopus Author ID: 56210307100
Impact
Qualifications (Brief)
PhD – University of California, Davis, USA
Qualifications/Experiences
PhD in Mathematics, University of California, Davis, June 1993
PhD Thesis Advisor: Blake Temple
Biography
Prof. Tong Yang is Chair Professor of Mathematics at CityU. His research interests include the mathematical theories of conservation laws and kinetic equations. He serves on the editorial boards of several international journals. And he is also one of the chief editors of the journal "Kinetic and Related Models".
Editor or Editorial Membership
- Analysis and Applications, Co-editor-in-chief.
- Kinetic and Related Models, Co-editor-in-chief.
- Acta Mathematicae Applicatae Sinica (Chinese Series), Editor.
- Communications on Pure and Applied Analysis, Editor.
Research Interests/Areas
Research Areas
- Conservation laws: Well-posedness theory, structure of solutions, multi-dimensional problems, stability of nonlinear wave patterns and solution profiles, singularity analysis, numerical schemes.
- Boltzmann equation: Phenomena related to fluid dynamics such as nonlinear wave patterns and solution profiles, boundary layer theory, time-periodic solutions and convergence rates, solutions in new function spaces, hypocoercivity problems, regularity of non cutoff cross-sections.
Research interests
- Partial Differential Equations
- Kinetic Theory
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Research output
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Analysis of the Tollmien-Schlichting wave in the Prandtl-Hartmann regime
Liu, C.-J., Yang, T. & Zhang, Z., Sept 2022, In: Journal des Mathematiques Pures et Appliquees. 165, p. 58-105Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
3 Citations (Scopus) -
Global Well-Posedness of a Prandtl Model from MHD in Gevrey Function Spaces
Li, W., Xu, R. & Yang, T., Nov 2022, In: Acta Mathematica Scientia. 42, 6, p. 2343–2366Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
6 Citations (Scopus) -
Spectrum structure and decay rate estimates on the Landau equation with Coulomb potential
Yang, T. & Yu, H., 10 Mar 2022, (Online published) In: Science China Mathematics.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
The Navier–Stokes–Vlasov–Fokker–Planck System in Bounded Domains
Li, H., Liu, S. & Yang, T., Mar 2022, In: Journal of Statistical Physics. 186, 3, 42.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
8 Citations (Scopus) -
Well-Posedness in Gevrey Function Space for 3D Prandtl Equations without Structural Assumption
LI, W.-X., MASMOUDI, N. & YANG, T., Aug 2022, In: Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics. 75, 8, p. 1755-1797Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
23 Citations (Scopus)
Projects
- 20 Finished
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GRF: Analysis on the Orr-Sommerfeld Equations for the Incompressible MHD System
YANG, T. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)
1/01/22 → 15/11/22
Project: Research
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GRF: MHD Boundary Layer Theories and Beyond
YANG, T. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)
1/01/21 → 15/11/22
Project: Research
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SRFS: Some Mathematical Theories for Kinetic Systems
YANG, T. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)
1/01/21 → 14/11/22
Project: Research
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GRF: Some Mathematical Theories for High Reynolds Number Limit
YANG, T. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)
1/09/19 → 14/11/22
Project: Research
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GRF: Instability and Critical Regularity Indice for Degenerate PDEs of Prandtl-type Systems
YANG, T. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)
1/08/18 → 6/07/22
Project: Research
Prizes
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Member of The Hong Kong Academy of Sciences
YANG, T. (Recipient), Dec 2021
Prize: RGC 64B - Prizes and awards
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Stanford's top 2% most highly cited scientists 2021
YANG, T. (Recipient), Oct 2021
Prize: RGC 64B - Prizes and awards
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Stanford's top 2% most highly cited scientists 2020
YANG, T. (Recipient), 2020
Prize: RGC 64B - Prizes and awards
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Press/Media
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CityU secures HK$23m funding from two RGC Research Fellow Schemes
YANG, T., HO, J. C. Y., LU, Y. & WANG, F.
17/08/20
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Top mathematicians elected Fellows of European Academy of Sciences
1/04/19
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Eminent CityU faculty receive RGC awards
YANG, T., HO, J. C. Y., LU, Y., WANG, F., CHEN, S., SHAKOOR, A., TO, Y. M. Y., XIONG, Y., YUAN, K., ZHANG, S., ZHOU, Y., HAFNER, C. & LO, V. H. L.
26/11/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Four CityU scholars awarded HK$23m funding from RGC research fellow schemes
YANG, T., HO, J. C. Y., LU, Y. & WANG, F.
3/09/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
Activities
- 16 RGC 61 - Journal editor
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Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications (Journal)
YANG, T. (Associate Editor)
1 Oct 2017 → 30 Jun 2018Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work (RGC: 61) › RGC 61 - Journal editor
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Acta Mathematicae Applicatae Sinica (Chinese version) (Journal)
YANG, T. (Associate Editor)
1 Jul 2017 → 30 Jun 2018Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work (RGC: 61) › RGC 61 - Journal editor
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Analysis and Applications (Journal)
YANG, T. (Editor-in-Chief)
1 Jul 2017 → 31 Dec 2017Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work (RGC: 61) › RGC 61 - Journal editor
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Kinetic and Related Models (Journal)
YANG, T. (Editor-in-Chief)
1 Jul 2017 → 30 Jun 2018Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work (RGC: 61) › RGC 61 - Journal editor
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Analysis and Applications (Journal)
YANG, T. (Editor-in-Chief)
Jul 2016 → Jun 2017Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work (RGC: 61) › RGC 61 - Journal editor