Yuning Liu

Yuning Liu is an Associate Professor of Practice in Mathematics at NYU Shanghai. Prior to joining NYU Shanghai, he was an assistant professor of mathematics at Universität Regensburg, Germany. He holds a PhD from Institut Élie Cartan Nancy, France.

Select Publications

• T.Laux, Y. Liu (2021): Nematic-Isotropic phase transition in Liquid crystals: a variational derivation of effective geometric motions. Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00205-021-01681-0
• M. Fei, Y. Liu (2021): Phase-field approximation of the Willmore flow. Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00205-021-01678-9
• Y. Liu, X. Lu, X. Xu (2021): Regularity of a gradient flow generated by the anisotropic Landau-de Gennes energy with a singular potential. SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis 53 (2021), no. 3, 3338-3365.
• Y. Liu, H. Wu, X. Xu (2019): Global Well-posedness of the Two Dimensional Beris-Edwards System with General Laudau-de Gennes Free Energy. Journal of Differential Equations Volume 267, Issue 12, 5 December 2019, Pages 6958-7001.
• H. Abels, Y. Liu (2018): Sharp Interface Limit for a Stokes/Allen-Cahn System. Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis. Volume 229, Issue 1, page 417-502
• Y. Liu, W. Wang (2018): The Oseen-Frank limit of Onsager's molecular theory for liquid crystals. Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis. Volume 277, issue 3, page 1061-1090
• H. Abels, G. Doltzmann, Y. Liu (2014) : Well-posedness of a fully coupled Navier-Stokes/Q-tensor system with inhomogeneous boundary data. SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis, volume 46, issue 4, page 3050-077.

Education

• PhD, Applied Mathematics
  Institut Élie Cartan Nancy, France, 2012
• MA, Mathematics
  Wuhan University, China, 2008
• BS, Mathematics
  Wuhan University, China, 2006