Hui Meng

Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of Houston, 1994

Biomedical Engineering, hemodynamics and vascular biomechanics, advanced laser flow diagnostics, computational fluid dynamics.

Selected Publications in Hemodynamics, Aneurysm, and Vascular Biology:

·       Paliwal N, Jaiswal P, Tutino VM, Shallwani H, Davies JM, Siddiqui AH, Rai R, Meng H: Outcome prediction of intracranial aneurysm treatment by flow diverters using machine learning.  Neurosurg Focus 45 (5):E7, 2018. PMID: 30453461. http://doi.org/10.3171/2018.8.FOCUS18332

·       Tutino VM, Poppenberg KE, Li L, Shallwani H, Jiang K, Jarvis JN, Sun Y, Snyder KV, Levy EI, Siddiqui AH, Kolega J, Meng H: Biomarkers from Circulating Neutrophil Transcriptomes Have Potential To Detect Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms. J Transl Med. 2018 Dec 28;16(1):373 PMID: 30593281. PMCID: PMC6310942.  http://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-018-1749-3

·       Tutino VM, Poppenberg KE, Jiang K, Jarvis JN, Sun Y, Sonig A, Siddiqui AH, Snyder KV, Levy EI, Kolega J, Meng H: Circulating neutrophil transcriptome may reveal intracranial aneurysm signature. PLoS ONE, 2018 Jan 17;13(1):e0191407. PMID: 29342213. PMCID: PMC5771622. http://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0191407

·       Varble N, Tutino VM, Yu J, Sonig A, Siddiqui AH, Davies JM, Meng H: Shared and Distinct Rupture Discriminants of Small and Large Intracranial Aneurysms. Stroke, 49(4):856-864, 2018. PMID: 29535267 PMCID: PMC5871584. http://doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.117.019929

·       Paliwal N, Damiano RJ, Varble NA, Tutino VM, Dou Z, Siddiqui AH, Meng H: Methodology for CFD Validation for Medical Use: Application to Intracranial Aneurysm. J Biomech Eng. 2017 Dec 1;139(12). PMID: 28857116. PMCID: PMC5686786. http://doi.org/10.1115/1.4037792

·       Damiano RJ, Ma D, Xiang J, Snyder KV, Siddiqui AH, Meng H: Finite Element Modeling of Endovascular Intervention Enables Hemodynamic Prediction of Complex Treatment Strategies of Coiling and Flow Diversion. J Biomech. 2015: 48, 3332–3340. PMID: 26169778. PMCID: PMC4801175. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2015.06.018

·       Xiang J, Tutino VM, Snyder KV, Meng H: CFD: Computational Fluid Dynamics or Confounding Factor Dissemination? The Role of Hemodynamics in Intracranial Aneurysm Rupture Risk Assessment. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2014 Oct;35(10):1849-57. PMID: 24029393. http://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A3710

·       Meng H, Tutino VM, Xiang J, Siddiqui AH: High WSS or Low WSS? Complex interactions of hemodynamics with intracranial aneurysm initiation, growth, and rupture: Toward a unifying hypothesis. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2014 Jul;35(7):1254-62. PMID: 23598838. http://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A3558

Selected Publications in Turbulence, Particulate Flow, and Holography PIV:

·       Dou Z, Bragg AD, Hammond AL, Liang Z, Collins L, Meng H: Effects of Reynolds Number and Stokes Number on Particle-pair Relative Velocity in Isotropic Turbulence: A Systematic Experimental Study, J. Fluid Mech. (2018) 839: 271–292. http://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2017.813

·       Dou Z, Ireland PJ, Bragg AD, Liang Z, Collins L, Meng H: Particle-Pair Relative Velocity Measurement in High-Reynolds-Number Homogeneous and Isotropic Turbulence Using 4-Frame Particle Tracking Velocimetry, Exp. Fluids, (2018) 59:30. http://doi.org/10.1007/s00348-017-2481-0

·       Dou Z, Pecenak ZK, Cao L, Woodward SH, Liang Z, Meng H: PIV Measurement of High-Reynolds-Number Homogeneous and Isotropic Turbulence in an Enclosed Flow Apparatus with Fan Agitation, Measurement Science and Technology, 27(3): 35305-35305, 2016. http://doi.org/10.1088/0957-0233/27/3/035305

·       de Jong J, Salazar J, Woodward SH, Collins LR, Meng H: Measurement of inertial particle clustering and relative velocity statistics in isotropic turbulence using holographic imaging, Int J Multiphase Flow, 36:324-332, 2010. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2009.11.008

·       de Jong J, Woodward SH, Cao L, Salazar J, Collins LR, Meng H: Dissipation rate estimation from PIV in zero-mean isotropic turbulence. Exp. Fluids, 46:499-515, 2009. http://doi.org/10.1007/s00348-008-0576-3

·       Salazar J, de Jong J, Cao L, Woodward S, Meng H, Collins L: Experimental and numerical investigation of inertial particle clustering in isotropic turbulence. J. Fluid Mech. 600: 245-256, 2008. http://doi.org/10.1017/S0022112008000372