Mr. RAJIV K N | Structural Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. RAJIV K N | Structural Engineering | Best Researcher Award 

Chief Engineer, REVA UNIVERSITY, India

Rajiv K N is a seasoned professional with over 27 years of experience in water supply and sanitation projects. He has worked with the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) in various capacities, contributing to the development of mega-infrastructures. His expertise spans technical, managerial, and execution aspects of water supply and sanitation projects.

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🎓 Education

Rajiv K N holds a BE in Civil Engineering from Mysore University (1988-1992), an ME in Structural Engineering from Bombay University (1993-1995), and an MBA from ITM University (2018). He is currently a Research Scholar at REVA University, Bangalore, specializing in “Reuse of Treated Wastewater for Concrete Manufacturing.”

👨‍🔬 Experience

Rajiv K N has extensive experience in project management, design, and execution of water supply and sanitation projects. He has worked on projects funded by international agencies like JICA/World Bank and has been involved in tendering, evaluation, and contract management. He has also designed and executed several water treatment plants, pumping stations, and sewage treatment plants.

🔍 Research Interest

Rajiv K N’s research focuses on the reuse of treated wastewater for concrete manufacturing, exploring sustainable approaches to water conservation and waste management. His research aims to develop innovative solutions for utilizing secondary treated wastewater and fly ash in concrete production.

 

🏆 Awards

No specific awards or honors are mentioned in the provided information, but Rajiv K N is a member of several professional organizations, including the Indian Institute of Engineers, Indian Concrete Institute, and Institute of Water Engineers.

📚 Publications

1. Reuse of Secondary Treated Wastewater and Fly Ash for the Manufacturing of Concrete: A Sustainable Approach 🌿
2. Workability, Mechanical, Durability and Micro-structural Investigation of Sustainable Concrete Utilizing Secondary Treated Wastewater, Fly Ash and Sodium Nitrite 💡
3. Modelling the Mechanical Properties of Concrete Manufactured with Secondary Treated Wastewater and Fly Ash 🤖
4. Predicting the Compressive Strength of Sustainable Concrete Utilizing Secondary Treated Wastewater, Fly Ash and Sodium Nitrite 📊
5. Corrosion Studies on Reinforced Concrete Produced with Secondary Treated Wastewater and Fly Ash with Sodium Nitrite as Corrosion Inhibitor 🧪
6. Sustainable Reuse of Secondary Treated Sewage Water for Concrete Manufacturing: A Review 📚

Conclusion

The researcher demonstrates a strong potential for the Best Researcher Award, with extensive experience, research productivity, and an interdisciplinary approach. While there are areas for improvement, such as more emphasis on research impact and collaboration, the researcher’s contributions to sustainable water management and concrete manufacturing make them a compelling candidate for this award.

Xiang liu | Structural reinforcement | Outstanding Contribution Award

Mr. xiang liu | Structural reinforcement | Outstanding Contribution Award 

Associate professor, Liaodong University, China

Liu Xiang is a distinguished expert in civil engineering, recognized for his outstanding contributions to the field. As a member of the “Hundred Thousand Talents” program in Liaoning Province and a Level One Cost Engineer, he has demonstrated exceptional expertise. Liu Xiang serves as a Science and Technology Commissioner for Liaoning Province and is an expert in the National Undergraduate Thesis Sampling Review Expert Database. With numerous awards for scientific papers and achievements in philosophy and social sciences, he is a leading researcher in his field.

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🎓 Education

Liu Xiang’s educational background is marked by a strong foundation in civil engineering. Although specific details are not provided, his academic achievements and research experience demonstrate a solid understanding of structural engineering, materials science, and related disciplines.

👩‍🏫 Experience

Liu Xiang has extensive experience in research and academia, having hosted multiple scientific research projects and published numerous papers in core journals. He has worked on projects funded by the Liaoning Provincial Department of Education and the Liaoning Province Science and Technology Plan Joint Plan.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Liu Xiang has received multiple awards for outstanding scientific papers, including first, second, and third prizes from the Dandong Municipal Association for Science and Technology. He was also awarded the second prize for outstanding achievements in philosophy and social sciences at the 11th Dandong City Philosophy and Social Sciences Awards.

🔬 Research Interests

Liu Xiang’s research focuses on structural engineering, materials science, and cost analysis. His work explores innovative methods for strengthening and rehabilitating structures using carbon fiber-reinforced polymers (CFRP). He also investigates the economic and environmental implications of these methods.

📚Top Noted Publications

1. Test and reliability and cost analysis of bending performance of carbon fiber reinforced damaged concrete beams 📚
2. Countermeasures to promote sustainable construction and coordinated development of healthy cities: a case study of Dandong City 🌆
3. Comparison of the calculation of shear bearing capacity of two kinds of carbon fiber cloth reinforced reinforced concrete beams under three anchoring methods 🔩
4. Research on Coordinated Countermeasures for the Balanced Development and Construction of Real Estate in Dandong 🏠
5. Discussion and analysis of short-term stiffness of CFRP reinforced damaged concrete beam section 🔍
6. CFRP reinforced concrete beam distribution (rib) rate optimization and cost simulation analysis 💻
7. Research on the optimization and cost of distribution (rib) rate of CFRP reinforced concrete beams 📊
8. Discussion and analysis of the economic reinforcement rate and cost of concrete rectangular cross-section beams 💸
9. Experimental study on the bending resistance of reinforced concrete beams with carbon fiber cloth 🔬
10. Experimental study on the anchoring method of damaged reinforced concrete beams reinforced with carbon fiber cloth 🔩
11. Experimental study on anchoring the root of reinforced concrete columns with carbon fiber cloth reinforcement 🏗️
12. “A Variable Variable Fixed Sensor Instrument and Equipment” (ZL 2019 2 0630765.1) Utility Model Patent

Conclusion

Based on their impressive research record, funding, and awards, the researcher is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Their contributions to structural engineering, materials science, and urban development demonstrate their expertise and potential for further innovation. With some focus on interdisciplinary collaborations, international impact, and patent commercialization, they could further solidify their position as a leading researcher in their field.

Xinshuang Guo | Building materials field | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Xinshuang Guo | Building materials field | Best Researcher Award

College of Materials and Chemical Engineering, Pingxiang University, China

Guo Xinshuang is an associate professor in the School of Materials and Chemical Engineering. He holds a Ph.D. in Materials and Physical Chemistry from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences. With a strong research background, Guo has published numerous papers in reputable journals and presided over several projects above provincial level. His research focuses on porous ceramics, ceramic matrix composites, new carbon materials, and photocatalytic materials. 🌟

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Education🎓

Guo Xinshuang holds a Ph.D. in Materials and Physical Chemistry from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences. This prestigious institution has provided him with a solid foundation in materials science and chemistry, enabling him to excel in his research and academic pursuits. 📚

Experience 💼

As an associate professor in the School of Materials and Chemical Engineering, Guo Xinshuang has gained extensive experience in teaching, research, and project management. He has presided over or participated in 6 projects above provincial level, demonstrating his ability to lead and collaborate on large-scale research initiatives. His research experience has also equipped him with expertise in materials synthesis, characterization, and application. 🔬

Awards & Honors  🏆

Unfortunately, the provided text does not mention any specific awards or honors received by Guo Xinshuang. However, his publication record and project experience demonstrate his excellence in research and academia. 🎉

Research Focus  🔬

Guo Xinshuang’s research focus lies in the development of advanced materials, including porous ceramics, ceramic matrix composites, new carbon materials, and photocatalytic materials. His work aims to explore the properties, synthesis, and applications of these materials, contributing to advancements in fields such as energy, environment, and aerospace. 🔬

Publications

1. Water-induced highly transparent SiO2 porous ceramics with tunable visible transparency, antifogging and thermal insulation ❄️
2. An integrated strategy for ultra-efficient recovery and sustainable reuse of Congo red from wastewater ♻️
3. Synthesis of a Magnetic Carnation-like Hydroxyapatite/Basic Calcium Carbonate Nanocomposite and Its Adsorption Behaviors for Lead Ions in Water 💧
4. Hierarchical hollow monetite microspheres assembled with mesoporous nanosheets: Synthesis and applications in superior adsorbents for lead ions and pH-responsive release drug carrier 💊
5. Scalable Preparation of Sub-Millimeter Double-Shelled Al2O3 Hollow Spheres and Their Rapid Separation from Wastewater after Adsorption of Congo Red 🌈
6. Preparation of porous SiC-Al2O3 ceramics with spherical shell structures of large surface area and high strength 🔩
7. Preparation of porous SiC-Al2O3 ceramics via gelcasting utilising a shrinkable pore-forming agent and oxidised coarse-grained SiC 🔧
8. TEM study on the inhomogeneity of oxygen diffusion distances in single polyacrylonitrile-based carbon fibers 🔍
9. Influence of multiphase evolution on corrosion resistance of AlxCoCrFeNi alloys determined by transmission electron microscopy 🔬
10. TEM study on the morphology and interface microstructure of C/C-SiC composites fabricated by liquid infiltration 🔍

Conclusion

Guo Xinshuang’s impressive academic background, research productivity, and leadership skills make him an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award. While there are areas for improvement, his strengths and achievements demonstrate his potential to make a significant impact in his field.

JAEHYUK CHOI | Materials and Structures | Best Researcher Award

Mr. JAEHYUK CHOI | Materials and Structures | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr at National Korea Maritime and Ocean University, South Korea

Mr. JAEHYUK CHOI is a distinguished professor at Korea Maritime and Ocean University with expertise in mechanical and marine engineering. After earning his Ph.D. from Hokkaido University, Japan, he has contributed significantly to fields like combustion engineering, high-temperature hydrogen production, and space utilization engineering. His professional journey includes a blend of academia, research, and industry advisory roles, including postdoctoral work at the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute and advisory roles for Korea’s Ministry of Ocean and Fisheries. He has published extensively on air pollution control and hydrogen production modeling, contributing to global research initiatives.

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Education 🎓

Ph.D. in Mechanical Science (2005) – Hokkaido University, Japan (Advisor: Prof. Osamu Fujita) M.S. in Marine Engineering (2000) – Korea Maritime University, Korea (Advisor: Prof. Seok-Hun Yoon) B.S. in Marine Engineering (1996) – Korea Maritime University, Korea His educational journey has provided him with a robust foundation in mechanical and marine engineering, focused on areas such as combustion, fluid flow, and hydrogen production. The combination of Japanese and Korean maritime expertise enables him to develop cutting-edge models for air pollution control, combustion technologies, and high-temperature electrolysis, contributing to cleaner maritime operations. 🌐🌬️🚢

Experience 👨‍✈️

Naval Officer – 1996-1998 (Navy R.O.T.C 41, Korea) Researcher – 2000-2001 (Korea Maritime University) Research Student – 2001 (Hokkaido University, Japan Postdoctoral Researcher – 2005-2007 (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute)  BK21 Assistant Professor – 2007-2009 (Seoul National University)  Assistant/Associate/Professor – 2009-present (Korea Maritime and Ocean University) Policy Advisory Council – 2017-2019 (Ministry of Ocean and Fisheries)  Visiting Scholar – 2019-2021 (University of Missouri) Mr. JAEHYUK CHOI has a rich professional background combining military service, academic research, and advisory roles. His international experience includes collaborations in Japan and the United States, broadening his expertise in nuclear hydrogen and marine engineering. 🛠️🌍

Awards and Honors🏆

Minister Citation – Ministry of Ocean and Fisheries (2018) Best Teacher Award – Korea Maritime and Ocean University (2014, 2017) 2000 Outstanding Intellectuals – IBC (2016) Minister Citation – Ministry of Science, ICT, and Future Planning (2015) Certificate – President of KMOU (2013, 2014) Outstanding Paper – Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers (2007 Outstanding Paper – Korean Society of Marine Engineering (2006 Certificate – Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (2006) Mr. JAEHYUK CHOI has received numerous awards, recognizing his contributions to marine engineering and academia. His dedication to research and teaching is reflected in prestigious ministerial citations and multiple best paper awards from renowned engineering societies. 🏅📚🎖️

Publication  Top Notes

Experimental and numerical studies on performance investigation of a diesel engine converted to run on LPG
Authors: Kuk Kim, J., Lee, W.-J., Ahn, E., Choi, J.-H.
Published in: Energy Conversion and Management, 2024, 321, 119091
Summary: This paper investigates the performance of diesel engines converted to operate on LPG (liquefied petroleum gas). The study combines both experimental and numerical methods to analyze fuel efficiency, emissions, and engine performance.

Review of noise and vibration reduction technologies in marine machinery: Operational insights and engineering experience
Authors: Park, M.-H., Yeo, S., Choi, J.-H., Lee, W.-J.
Published in: Applied Ocean Research, 2024, 152, 104195
Summary: This review focuses on technologies aimed at reducing noise and vibration in marine machinery. The authors compile operational insights and lessons learned from engineering practices, emphasizing the importance of reducing environmental and human impacts in maritime applications.

Experimental evaluation of the significance of scheduled turbocharger reconditioning on marine diesel engine efficiency and exhaust gas emissions
Authors: Nyongesa, A.J., Park, M.-H., Lee, C.-M., Hur, J.-J., Lee, W.-J.
Published in: Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2024, 15(8), 102845
Summary: This article presents an experimental study evaluating the impact of scheduled turbocharger reconditioning on the efficiency of marine diesel engines and associated exhaust gas emissions. The findings emphasize the importance of maintenance schedules for optimizing engine performance and reducing emissions.

Effects of natural gas admission location and timing on performance and emissions characteristics of LPDF two-stroke engine at low load
Authors: Nyongesa, A.J., Choi, J.-H., Lee, J.-W., Kim, J.-S., Lee, W.-J.
Published in: Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2024, 56, 104241
Summary: This paper investigates the effects of natural gas admission timing and location on the performance and emissions of low-pressure dual-fuel (LPDF) two-stroke engines. The results are crucial for optimizing engine operations under low-load conditions.

Estimation of greenhouse gas emissions from ships registered in South Korea based on activity data using the bottom-up approach
Authors: Yeo, S., Kuk Kim, J., Choi, J.-H., Lee, W.-J.
Published in: Journal of Engineering for the Maritime Environment, 2024
Summary: This study uses a bottom-up approach to estimate greenhouse gas emissions from ships registered in South Korea. The authors focus on activity data, providing a detailed methodology for assessing emissions from maritime transportation.

LPG, Gasoline, and Diesel Engines for Small Marine Vessels: A Comparative Analysis of Eco-Friendliness and Economic Feasibility
Authors: Kim, J.K., Yeo, S., Choi, J.-H., Lee, W.-J.
Published in: Energies, 2024, 17(2), 450
Summary: This article compares LPG, gasoline, and diesel engines for small marine vessels, focusing on their eco-friendliness and economic feasibility. The paper highlights LPG as a potential environmentally friendly alternative to traditional fuels.

Impact of K-H Instability on NO Emissions in N₂O Thermal Decomposition Using Premixed CH₄ Co-Flow Flames and Electric Furnace
Authors: Park, J., Kim, S., Yu, S., Choi, J.-H., Yoon, S.H.
Published in: Energies, 2024, 17(1), 96
Summary: This study examines the impact of Kelvin-Helmholtz (K-H) instability on nitrogen oxide (NO) emissions during nitrous oxide (N₂O) thermal decomposition in premixed methane co-flow flames. The findings contribute to understanding combustion instability’s role in emission characteristics.

Feasibility study on bio-heavy fuel as an alternative for marine fuel
Authors: Kim, J.-S., Choi, J.-H.
Published in: Renewable Energy, 2023, 219, 119543
Summary: This feasibility study explores the potential of bio-heavy fuel as a sustainable alternative to conventional marine fuels. The paper assesses the environmental and economic impacts of using bio-heavy fuel in maritime applications.

Corrigendum: Effects of hydrogen mixture ratio and scavenging air temperature on combustion and emission characteristics of a 2-stroke marine engine
Authors: Pham, V.C., Kim, J.-S., Lee, W.-J., Choi, J.-H.
Published in: Energy Reports, 2023, 9
Summary: The corrigendum addresses errors in a previously published article related to hydrogen mixture ratios and scavenging air temperature’s effects on two-stroke marine engine performance and emissions.

Effects of hydrogen mixture ratio and scavenging air temperature on combustion and emission characteristics of a 2-stroke marine engine
Authors: Pham, V.C., Kim, J.-S., Lee, W.-J., Choi, J.-H.
Published in: Energy Reports, 2023, 9, pp. 195–216

Conclusion

The candidate is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award due to their comprehensive expertise, significant professional experience, and numerous accolades. Their research has substantial implications for environmental sustainability and technological advancement. By focusing on improving their publication output and fostering industry collaborations, the candidate can further solidify their impact and leadership in their field. Overall, the candidate’s strengths make them an exemplary choice for this prestigious award.

Morteza Akbari | Structural Control | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Gdańsk University of Technology, Poland

Morteza Akbari is a PhD student in Structural Engineering at Gdańsk University of Technology, Poland, specializing in structural control, earthquake engineering, and soil-structure interaction. He holds an MSc in Structural Engineering from Islamic Azad University, Iran, with a thesis on seismic control of tall buildings using semi-active friction tuned mass dampers. Morteza has published several journal and conference papers on advanced seismic control strategies, focusing on the reliability and optimization of structural control devices in buildings. His professional experience includes technical inspection roles in construction, and he has served as a reviewer for academic journals.

 

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🎓 Education

PhD Student: Structural Engineering, Gdańsk University of Technology, PolandThesis: Optimal design of structural control devices in buildings, including soil-structure interactionSupervisor: Prof. Robert JankowskiDuration: 2023-2027MSc. Structural Engineering: Islamic Azad University, Zahedan Branch, IranGPA: 15.82/20Thesis: Seismic Control of Tall Buildings Equipped with Semi-Active Friction Tuned Mass Damper Including Soil-Structure InteractionSupervisor: Dr. Sadegh EtedaliDuration: 2013-2016B.S. Civil Technology Engineering: Islamic Azad University, Birjand Branch, IranGPA: 16.24/20Duration: 2011-2013A.D. in Building General Works: Ibn Hossam Technical and Vocational University, Birjand, IranGPA: 14.39/20Duration: 2008-2010

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🎓 Education

PhD Student: Structural Engineering, Gdańsk University of Technology, PolandThesis: Optimal design of structural control devices in buildings, including soil-structure interactionSupervisor: Prof. Robert JankowskiDuration: 2023-2027MSc. Structural Engineering: Islamic Azad University, Zahedan Branch, IranGPA: 15.82/20Thesis: Seismic Control of Tall Buildings Equipped with Semi-Active Friction Tuned Mass Damper Including Soil-Structure InteractionSupervisor: Dr. Sadegh EtedaliDuration: 2013-2016B.S. Civil Technology Engineering: Islamic Azad University, Birjand Branch, IranGPA: 16.24/20Duration: 2011-2013A.D. in Building General Works: Ibn Hossam Technical and Vocational University, Birjand, IranGPA: 14.39/20Duration: 2008-2010

💼 Field of Interest

Structural ControlStructural ReliabilityEarthquake EngineeringSoil-Structure InteractionMachine Learning (ML)Finite Element Method

🛠️ Professional Skills

Engineering Software and Programming Languages:

MATLAB & SimulinkSeismoSignalAUTO CAD

Other Skills:

Microsoft Office

🏅 Honor & Award

2016: Graded as an excellent thesis with a GPA of 4/4 (MSc) (18.5/20)

🌐 Experience

Technical Inspector: Ready-mixed concrete company and construction company, Birjand and Mashhad, Iran (Full-time, 2017-2022)Surveyor: Housing foundation office and document registration office, Birjand, Iran (Part-time, 2017-2021)

✍️ Refereeing Experience

Reviewer: Structures Journal, Elsevier (2023-2024)Reviewer: Results in Engineering, Elsevier (2023-2024)

Strengths for the Award:

  1. Strong Academic Background:
    • Morteza Akbari is currently pursuing a PhD in Structural Engineering at Gdańsk University of Technology, with a focus on the optimal design of structural control devices in buildings, including soil-structure interaction. His academic journey also includes an MSc in Structural Engineering and a BSc in Civil Technology Engineering, demonstrating a solid foundation in the field.
  2. Specialization in Seismic Control and Soil-Structure Interaction:
    • His research work is deeply rooted in seismic control strategies, which is a critical area in structural engineering, particularly for earthquake-prone regions. His focus on soil-structure interaction further emphasizes his understanding of complex dynamics in structural design.
  3. Notable Publications:
    • Akbari has several publications in reputable journals, including Geomechanics and Engineering, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, and the Journal of Earthquake and Tsunami. His research covers important topics such as friction-tuned mass dampers, failure probability in tall buildings, and advanced seismic control strategies.
  4. Collaborations with Renowned Researchers:
    • His work with respected supervisors like Prof. Robert Jankowski and Dr. Sadegh Etedali adds credibility to his research. Collaborating with leading experts in the field strengthens his profile as a researcher.
  5. Recognition and Awards:
    • Grading of his MSc thesis as excellent and his experience as a reviewer for journals like Structures and Results in Engineering demonstrate his academic rigor and recognition within the research community.
  6. Relevant Skill Set:
    • Proficiency in engineering software like MATLAB, Simulink, and SeismoSignal, as well as experience with programming languages, makes him technically adept in his research domain.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Broader Impact of Research:
    • While Akbari’s research is specialized and impactful within structural control and seismic mitigation, expanding the scope to include more interdisciplinary applications or real-world case studies could enhance the broader relevance and applicability of his work.
  2. International Exposure and Collaborations:
    • Increasing international collaborations and exposure through conferences, joint research projects, or partnerships with global research institutions could further elevate his profile.
  3. Publication in High-Impact Journals:
    • While his current publications are impressive, targeting more high-impact journals in civil engineering or structural dynamics could increase the visibility and citation of his work.
  4. Diversification of Research Topics:
    • Exploring additional areas within structural engineering or integrating emerging technologies like AI and machine learning into his research could provide new insights and innovations.

 

 

✍️Publications Top Note :

. Advanced Seismic Control Strategies for Smart Base Isolation Buildings Utilizing Active Tendon and MR Dampers

Authors: Akbari, M., Zand, J.P., Falborski, T., Jankowski, R.

Journal: Engineering Structures

Publication Year: 2024

Volume: 318

Article ID: 118756

2. A New Seismic Control Framework of Optimal PIλDµ Controller Series with Fuzzy PD Controller Including Soil-Structure Interaction

Authors: Etedali, S., Zamani, A.-A., Akbari, M., Seifi, M.

Journal: Journal of the Franklin Institute

Publication Year: 2023

Volume: 360

Issue: 14

Pages: 10536–10563

Citations: 4

3. Friction Tuned Mass Dampers in Seismic-Excited High-Rise Buildings with SSI Effects: A Reliability Assessment

Authors: Etedali, S., Akbari, M., Seifi, M.

Journal: Journal of Earthquake and Tsunami

Publication Year: 2023

Volume: 17

Issue: 2

Article ID: 2250022

Citations: 7

4. Failure Probability of Tall Buildings with TMD in the Presence of Structural, Seismic, and Soil Uncertainties

Authors: Etedali, S., Seifi, M., Akbari, M.

Journal: Structural Engineering and Mechanics

Publication Year: 2023

Volume: 85

Issue: 3

Pages: 381–391

Citations: 2

5. MOCS-Based Optimum Design of TMD and FTMD for Tall Buildings Under Near-Field Earthquakes Including SSI Effects

Authors: Etedali, S., Akbari, M., Seifi, M.

Journal: Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Publication Year: 2019

Volume: 119

Pages: 36–50

Citations: 52

6. A Numerical Study on Optimal FTMD Parameters Considering Soil-Structure Interaction Effects

Authors: Etedali, S., Seifi, M., Akbari, M.

Journal: Geomechanics and Engineering

Publication Year: 2018

Volume: 16

Issue: 5

Pages: 527–538

Citations: 12

Conclusion:

Morteza Akbari’s academic achievements, specialized research in seismic control and soil-structure interaction, and his solid publication record make him a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. His work addresses critical challenges in structural engineering, particularly in enhancing the safety and resilience of buildings against seismic activities. By expanding his research’s broader impact and increasing his international collaborations, Akbari can further solidify his standing as a leading researcher in his field. His current trajectory suggests a promising future, with the potential to make significant contributions to civil engineering and structural dynamics.

Prof Philip F. Yuan | Robotic Fabrication | Best Researcher Award

Prof Philip F. Yuan | Robotic Fabrication | Best Researcher Award

Prof Philip F. Yuan , CAUP, Tongji University, China

Prof Philip F. Yuan is academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

 

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Tongji University, Shanghai, China
56057067100

📖 Publications Top Note :

Agent-Based Principal Strips Modeling for Freeform Surfaces in Architecture
Chai, H., Orozco, L., Kannenberg, F., Menges, A., Yuan, P.F.
Nexus Network Journal, 2024, 26(2), pp. 369–396
Explores innovative modeling techniques in architecture utilizing agent-based methods.

Bioinspired Sensors and Applications in Intelligent Robots: A Review
Zhou, Y., Yan, Z., Yang, Y., Yuan, P.F., He, B.
Robotic Intelligence and Automation, 2024, 44(2), pp. 215–228
A comprehensive review of bioinspired sensor technologies and their applications in robotics.

FloatArch: A Cable-Supported, Unreinforced, and Re-Assemblable 3D-Printed Concrete Structure Designed Using Multi-Material Topology Optimization
Li, Y., Wu, H., Xie, X., Yuan, P.F., Xie, Y.M.
Additive Manufacturing, 2024, 81, 104012
Presents a pioneering design in 3D-printed concrete structures optimized for reusability and sustainability.

Structural Performance-Based 3D Concrete Printing for an Efficient Concrete Beam
Wu, H., Li, Y., Xie, X., Gao, X., Yuan, P.F.
Sustainable Development Goals Series, 2024, Part F2790, pp. 343–354
Discusses advancements in 3D printing for creating efficient concrete beams.

Research on 3D Printing Craft for Flexible Mass Customization: The Case of Chengdu Agricultural Expo Center
Gao, T., Gu, S., Zhang, L., Yuan, P.F.
Sustainable Development Goals Series, 2024, Part F2790, pp. 465–480
Examines flexible customization in 3D printing through a case study of an agricultural expo center.

Preface
Yan, C., Chai, H., Sun, T., Yuan, P.F.
Computational Design and Robotic Fabrication, 2024, Part F2072
Introduction to the latest volume focusing on computational design and robotic fabrication.

The Use of Normative Energy Calculation for Natural Ventilation Performance-Driven Urban Block Morphology Generation
Li, W., Xu, X., Makvandi, M., Sun, Z., Yuan, P.F.
Computational Design and Robotic Fabrication, 2024, Part F2072, pp. 315–328
Investigates energy-efficient urban design through computational methods.

A Parametric Approach Towards Carbon Net Zero in Agricultural Planning
Yueyang, W., Yuan, P.F.
Computational Design and Robotic Fabrication, 2024, Part F2072, pp. 305–314
Focuses on achieving carbon neutrality in agricultural planning using parametric design techniques.

ISOMORPHISM: Stylized Translations of 2D Prototype in Additive Clay Printing
Gong, L., Yuan, P.F.
Computational Design and Robotic Fabrication, 2024, Part F2072, pp. 515–525
Explores the translation of 2D designs into 3D printed clay structures.

Practical Application of Multi-Material Topology Optimization to Performance-Based Architectural Design of an Iconic Building
Li, Y., Ding, J., Zhang, Z., Yuan, P.F., Xie, Y.M.
Composite Structures, 2023, 325, 117603
Applies multi-material optimization in creating high-performance architectural designs.