Zhaoyan Zhang, Ph.D.
31-24 Rehabilitation Center
1000 Veteran Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1794
Email: zyzhang at ucla.edu
Research Interests
Fluid-structure interaction in voice production
Nonlinear dynamic modeling of normal and pathological voice production
Biomechanics of vocal folds
Physical correlates of voice quality
Recent Presentations
Physical mechanisms of phonation onset: influence of flow separation on phonation onset, ASA meeting, June 2007. PDF
Selected Publications
Physical mechanisms of phonation onset: a linear stability analysis of an aeroelastic continuum model of phonation, J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 2007, 122(4), 2279-2295. PDF
Coherent structures of the nearfield flow in a self-oscillating physical model of the vocal folds, J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 2007, 121(2), 1102-1118. PDF
Aerodynamically and acoustically driven modes of vibration in a physical model of the vocal folds, J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 2006, 120(5), 2841-2849. PDF
Mechanisms of irregular vibration in a physical model of the vocal folds, J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 2006, 120(3), EL36-42.
The influence of subglottal acoustics on laboratory models of phonation, J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 2006, 120(3), 1558-1569. PDF
Sound generation by steady flow through glottis shaped orifices, J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 2004, 116(3), 1720-1728. PDF
A vocal tract model of American English /l/, J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 2004, 115(3), 1274-1280.
Experimental verification of the quasi-steady approximation for aerodynamic sound generation by pulsating jets in tubes, J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 2002, 112(4), 1652-1663. PDF
Broadband sound generation by confined turbulent jets, J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 2002, 112(2), 677-689.
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Acoustical Society of America
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UCLA
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