
Relevant Articles
Journal Articles:
Ding, H., Tang, T., Taylor, P. H., Adcock, T. A. A., Zhao, G., Dai, S., Hlophe, T., Reale, C., & Zang, J. (2025). An investigation of the secondary load cycle associated with wave scattering in severe wave-cylinder interactions. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 1021, Article A24. DOI
Hlophe, T., Adcock, T. A. A., Ding, H., Zang, J., Dai, S., Tang, T. & Taylor, P. H. (2025). Nonlinear wave loads on monopile foundations and structural response in severe wave conditions. Applied Ocean Research, 164. DOI
Ding, H., Zhao, G., Tang, T., Taylor, P. H., Adcock, T. A. A., Dai, S., Ning, D., Chen, L., Li, J., Wang, R., & Zang, J. (2025). Experimental Investigation of Nonlinear Forces on a Monopile Offshore Wind Turbine Foundation Under Directionally Spread waves. Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, 147(4), Article 042002. DOI
Tang, T., Ding, H., Dai, S., Taylor, P. H., Zang, J., & Adcock, T. A. A. (2024). An experimental study of a quasi-impulsive backwards wave force associated with the secondary load cycle on a vertical cylinder. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 994, A9-A23. DOI
Tang, T., Ryan, G., Ding, H., Chen, X., Zang, J., Taylor, P. H., & Adcock, T. A. A. (2024). A new Gaussian Process based model for non-linear wave loading on vertical cylinders. Coastal Engineering, 188, Article 104427. DOI
Taylor, P. H., Tang, T., Adcock, T. A. A., & Zang, J. (2024). Transformed-FNV: Wave forces on a vertical cylinder — A free-surface formulation. Coastal Engineering, 189, Article 104454. DOI
Tang, T., Ding, H., Dai, S., Chen, X., Taylor, P. H., Zang, J., & Adcock, T. A. A. (2024). Data Informed Model Test Design With Machine Learning – An Example in Nonlinear Wave Load on a Vertical Cylinder. Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, 146(2), Article 021204. DOI
Feng, X., Taylor, P. H., Dai, S., Day, A. H., Willden, R. H. J., & Adcock, T. A. A. (2020). Experimental investigation of higher harmonic wave loads and moments on a vertical cylinder by a phase-manipulation method. Coastal Engineering, 160, Article 103747. DOI
Chen, L., Zang, J., Taylor, P. H., Sun, L., Morgan, G., Grice, J., Orszaghova, J., & Tello, M. (2018). An experimental decomposition of nonlinear forces on a surface-piercing column: Stokes-type expansions of the force harmonics. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 848, 42-77. DOI
Chen, Q., Zang, J., Kelly, D. M., & Dimakopoulos, A. (2018). A 3D parallel Particle-In-Cell solver for wave interaction with vertical cylinders. Ocean Engineering, 147, 165-180. DOI
Chen, L. F., Zang, J., Hillis, A. J., Morgan, G. C. J., & Plummer, A. R. (2014). Numerical investigation of wave-structure interaction using OpenFOAM. Ocean Engineering, 88, 91-109. DOI
Conference Papers:
Ding, H., Zang, J., Taylor, P. H., Adcock, T. A. A., Dai, S., Ning, D., Chen, L., & Li, J. (2025). Nonlinear Wave Loading on a Vertical Cylinder in Wave Groups with Diverse Spreading. In 40th International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies. Online access
Ding, H., Zang, J., Tang, T., Taylor, P. H., Adcock, T. A. A., Zhao, G., & Dai, S. (2024). An investigation of high-order harmonics in the pressure field around a vertical cylinder in steep wave conditions. In 39th International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies. Online access
Ding, H., Zang, J., Zhao, G., Tang, T., Taylor, P. H., Adcock, T. A. A., Dai, S., Ning, D., Chen, L., Li, J., & Wang, R. (2024). EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF NONLINEAR FORCES ON A MONOPILE OFFSHORE WIND TURBINE FOUNDATION UNDER DIRECTIONALLY SPREAD WAVES. In Offshore Technology (Vol. 1). Article V001T01A004 (Proceedings of the International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering - OMAE; Vol. 1). The American Society of Mechanical Engineers(ASME). Online access
Tang, T., Ding, H., Dai, S., Chen, X., Taylor, P. H., Zang, J., & Adcock, T. A. A. (2023). DATA INFORMED MODEL TEST DESIGN WITH MACHINE LEARNING – AN EXAMPLE IN NONLINEAR WAVE LOAD ON A VERTICAL CYLINDER. In Ocean Engineering Article v005t06a015 (Proceedings of the International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering - OMAE; Vol. 5). The American Society of Mechanical Engineers(ASME). Online access
Tang, T., Ding, H., Dai, S., Taylor, P. H., Zang, J., & Adcock, T. A. A. (2023). An experimental investigation of nonlinear wave loading on a vertical cylinder – Stokes type expansion and secondary load cycle. In 38th International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies. Online access
Zang, J., Taylor, P. H., Morgan, G., Tello, M., Grice, J., & Orszaghova, J. (2010). Experimental study of non-linear wave impact on offshore wind turbine flundations. Paper presented at Coastlab10 – 3rd International Conference on the Application of Physical Modelling to Port and Coastal Protection, Barcelona, Spain. Online access