Yuning Liu

Yuning Liu is a 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