Chuan Yang | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Chuan Yang | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award

student at College of Civil Engineering,Huaqiao University,Xiamen,China 

🎓 A driven civil engineering student with a passion for both academics and sports, currently pursuing a master’s degree in Structural Engineering at Huaqiao University. 🏗️ Having excelled in various leadership roles, this individual has a strong background in structural design, computational methods, and civil engineering management. 🏅 With notable achievements in sports, including multiple championships in basketball, they also bring a balanced approach to education and extracurricular activities. 🌍 Dedicated to contributing to the growth of the civil engineering field, with strong communication and teamwork skills. 🚀

Publication Profile

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Education🎓 

Undergraduate in Civil Engineering at Changsha University of Science and Technology (2018-2022), GPA: 3.4/4, Ranked 7th/72 🏗️ | Master’s in Structural Engineering at Huaqiao University (2022-present), with courses in computational methods, finite element methods, and advanced concrete. 📚 | Major courses: Engineering Economics, Structural Design Principles, and Management Systems. 💡

Experience🛠️

China Construction Fifth Engineering Group Co., Ltd. (2024) – Contributed to the Changsha Huanghua Airport reconstruction project as a communication and supervision specialist, ensuring progress and meeting customer needs. 📈 | Led construction status monitoring and materials integration, receiving high praise for performance. 👷‍♀️ | Actively participated in team leadership roles in physical education and mental health committees. 🏀

Awards and Honors🏆

Awards: Jiuxiang Scholarship (Learning Progress & Excellent Sports Team) 🏅 | Second Prize Scholarship & Advanced Individual in Cultural and Sports Activities 🥇 | Championship Titles: Polytechnic Cup Basketball (Changsha University) 🏀 | Huaqiao University Hua University Cup & Huayan Cup Basketball Champion 🏆 | Final MVP in Huayan Cup Basketball 2022 🏅 | Recognized for mental health education and leadership. 🎓

Research Focus🔬

Specializing in structural engineering, with a focus on finite element methods, elastic-plastic mechanics, and advanced concrete structures. 🏗️ | Aiming to enhance construction efficiency through innovative design methods and material optimization. 📚 | Active in applying computational techniques to solve real-world engineering challenges. 💻

Publications 📖

“Optical Transformation Characteristic of Silicone Resin Matrix Composite Coatings Under High-Energy Laser Ablation”

Authors: Yang, C., Wen, M., Gao, J., Chen, G., Ma, C.

Published in: Ceramics International, 2024, Volume 50, Issue 19, Pages 36088–36098.

“Stressing State Analysis of Unbonded Prestressed Concrete Simply Supported Slabs in Fire”

Authors: Yang, C., Dong, Y., Qi, J., Duan, J., Zhang, D.

Published in: Structural Concrete, 2024.

 

Conclusion

The candidate’s academic achievements, research contributions, and practical experience in civil engineering make them a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. Their ability to balance rigorous academic study with leadership roles and involvement in real-world projects demonstrates not only technical expertise but also a well-rounded skill set. By addressing areas for improvement, such as expanding research diversity and enhancing language proficiency, the candidate can further solidify their position as a leading researcher in the field of civil and structural engineering. The combination of academic dedication, innovative contributions, and leadership makes them highly deserving of this prestigious recognition.

Kangming Chen | Fatigue performence of intersection joint | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Kangming Chen |  Fatigue performence of intersection joint | Best Researcher Award

No designation at College of Civil Eng, Fuzhou University Fuzhou, China

🛠️ Dr. Chen Kangming, PhD in Engineering, is a researcher and doctoral supervisor at Fuzhou University’s School of Civil Engineering. Specializing in steel-concrete composite structures and bridge fatigue, he has led 5 vertical and 40+ horizontal projects. Dr. Chen has published over 60 academic papers, with 40+ indexed in SCI/EI, obtained 30+ patents, and received Fujian Science and Technology Progress Awards (2nd and 3rd prizes).

Profile

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Education🎓

PhD in Bridge Engineering (2010–2013): Nagasaki University, Japan.Master’s in Bridge and Tunnel Engineering (2007–2010): Fuzhou University.Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering (2003–2007): Fuzhou University.

Experience👨‍🏫

Researcher, Fuzhou University (2023–present). Associate Researcher, Fuzhou University (2017–2023). Assistant Researcher, Fuzhou University (2013–2017).

Awards and Honors🏆

2020: Fujian Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award (2nd Prize) 2018: Fujian Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award (3rd Prize). 2021: National Postdoctoral Innovation Competition (4th place). 2023: Fuzhou University “Outstanding Young Teacher” Inspirational Award.

Research Focus🔬

Steel-concrete composite structures. Fatigue resistance and design of bridge structures. Durability improvement in prefabricated bridges. Optimization of steel box girders and anchorage designs.

Publication  Top Notes

Calculation method of out-of-plane elastic stability bearing capacity for concrete-filled steel tubular arch bridges with circular tube ribs

Journal: Journal of Jilin University (Engineering and Technology Edition), 2024, 54(10), pp. 2930–2940.

Co-authors: Q.-W. Huang, Q.-X. Wu, B.-C. Chen, Z.-W. Ye.

Focus: Analytical method for elastic stability in CFST arch bridges.

Simplified calculation method for suspension bridge deck system under safety limit conditions of suspender fracture

Journal: China Civil Engineering Journal, 2024, 57(10), pp. 57–70.

Co-authors: Q. Wu, J. Luo, J. Lin.

Focus: Suspension bridge deck safety under suspender failure.

Flexural behavior of composite continuous girders with concrete-filled steel tubular truss chords

Journal: Journal of Jilin University (Engineering and Technology Edition), 2024, 54(6), pp. 1665–1676.

Co-authors: H.-H. Huang, Q.-X. Wu.

Focus: Investigates bending performance in CFST girders.

Bending Performance of a Prestressed Concrete Composite Girder Bridge with Steel Truss Webs

Journal: Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 2024, 14(11), 4822.

Co-authors: W. Wang, Y. Liu.

Focus: Experimental and theoretical studies on composite girder bridges.

Fatigue performance experiment of concrete-filled steel tubular-KK joint

Journal: Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering, 2024, 24(1), pp. 100–116.

Co-authors: Q.-X. Wu, J.-P. Luo, Y.-L. Yang, C.-Y. Miao, S. Nakamura.

Focus: Fatigue resistance in KK joints.

Research on the torsional behavior of composite girders with CSW-CFST truss chords

Journal: China Civil Engineering Journal, 2023, 56(10), pp. 93–126.

Co-authors: H. Huang, Q. Wu, S. Nakamura, J. Dong.

Focus: Examines torsion resistance in truss chord girders.

Equivalent static calculation method for CFST arch bridges considering hanger fracture dynamics

Journal: China Civil Engineering Journal, 2023, 56(6), pp. 63–74.

Co-authors: Q. Wu, J. Luo, H. Wang.

Focus: Static response analysis for hanger-damage scenarios.

Experimental investigation on composite girders with CSW-CFST truss chords subjected to combined flexure and torsion

Journal: Advances in Structural Engineering, 2023, 26(8), pp. 1468–1485.

Co-authors: H. Huang, Q. Wu, S. Nakamura.

Focus: Studies combined structural load effects.

Calculation Method for Flexural Bearing Capacity of Composite Girders with CFST Truss Chords

Journal: Journal of Bridge Engineering, 2023, 28(5), 04023019.

Co-authors: H. Huang, Q. Wu, S. Nakamura.

Focus: Provides a simplified flexural capacity model for girders.

Fatigue Performance Test and Finite-Element Analysis of CFST K-Joints

Journal: Journal of Bridge Engineering, 2023, 28(3), 04023003.

Co-authors: Q. Wu, H. Huang, Q. Zheng, S. Nakamura.

Focus: Combines experimental and computational methods to study joint fatigue.

Conclusion

Dr. Chen Kangming’s remarkable achievements in bridge engineering, steel-concrete composite structures, and fatigue resistance research make him an excellent candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His extensive research portfolio, innovative contributions, and academic leadership set him apart. Strengthening his global presence, interdisciplinary efforts, and public outreach could elevate his profile further, aligning with the award’s standards for exemplary researchers.

Yasmeen Obaidat | Structural eng | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Yasmeen Obaidat | Structural eng | Best Researcher Award

Professor at ordan university of science and technology, Jordan

Associate Professor of Civil Engineering at Jordan University of Science & Technology (JUST). 📚 Earned a Ph.D. from Lund University, Sweden (2011), and MSc/BSc from JUST. 🏗️ Expert in structural retrofitting, nonlinear finite element modeling, and AI applications in civil engineering. 🌍 Active researcher with 40+ publications and contributor to academic growth at JUST and Yarmouk University. 🎓 Dedicated mentor, supervisor, and conference participant.

 

Publication Profile

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Education🎓

Ph.D.: Civil Engineering, Structural Mechanics, Lund University, Sweden (2011). Dissertation: Structural retrofitting of concrete beams using FRP Licentiate: Structural Mechanics, Lund University, Sweden (2009). Thesis: Retrofitting reinforced concrete beams with CFRP. M.Sc.: Structural Engineering, JUST, Jordan (2007). Thesis: Retrofitting RC beams with composite laminates. B.Sc.: Structural Engineering, JUST, Jordan (2004).

Experience🧑‍🏫

Professor, Civil Engineering, JUST (2023-present). Associate Professor, Civil Engineering, JUST (2012-2019). Head of Civil Engineering Department, Yarmouk University (2012-2015). Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering, JUST and Yarmouk University. Established civil engineering labs and supervised 50+ undergrad projects.

Awards and Honors🏆

Member of Undergraduate Projects Committee, Jordanian Engineers Association (2019-present).  Instrumental in academic and research partnerships nationally and internationally.  Established civil engineering labs at Yarmouk University.  Significant contributions to faculty development at JUST and Yarmouk University.

Research Focus🔍 

Structural retrofitting and strengthening with FRP materials.  Nonlinear finite element modeling in civil engineering applications. AI integration in structural engineering solutions  Climatic design for sustainable civil engineering practices.  Published 40+ peer-reviewed articles and supervised MSc/PhD students.

Publication  Top Notes

“The effect of CFRP and CFRP/concrete interface models when modelling retrofitted RC beams with FEM”
📄 Composite Structures (2010), 92(6), pp. 1391–1398.
👀 Cited 369 times, this study investigates finite element modeling (FEM) techniques for retrofitted RC beams using CFRP.

“Retrofitting of reinforced concrete beams using composite laminates”
📄 Construction and Building Materials (2011), 25(2), pp. 591–597.
🔗 Cited 202 times, this article explores composite laminate retrofitting for RC beams, focusing on structural performance.

“Retrofitting of partially damaged reinforced concrete beam-column joints using various plate-configurations of CFRP under cyclic loading”
📄 Construction and Building Materials (2019), 198, pp. 313–322.
🌐 Cited 72 times, it examines innovative CFRP configurations for seismic retrofitting of RC joints.

“Evaluation of parameters of bond action between FRP and concrete”
📄 Journal of Composites for Construction (2013), 17(5), pp. 626–635.
📊 Cited 62 times, focuses on critical bond parameters affecting FRP-concrete interaction.

“Effect of olive waste (Husk) on behavior of cement paste”
📄 Case Studies in Construction Materials (2016), 5, pp. 19–25.
🌱 Cited 58 times, investigates the sustainable use of olive waste in cement paste formulations.

“Structural retrofitting of concrete beams using FRP-debonding issues”
📄 Doctoral Dissertation (2011).
📗 Cited 54 times, addresses challenges of FRP debonding in structural retrofitting applications.

“A new technique for repairing reinforced concrete columns”
📄 Journal of Building Engineering (2020), 30, 101256.
🏗️ Cited 44 times, proposes an innovative column repair method using CFRP.

“Non-linear finite-element investigation of the parameters affecting externally-bonded FRP flexural-strengthened RC beams”
📄 Results in Engineering (2020), 8, 100168.
🖥️ Cited 42 times, presents a FEM analysis for flexural strengthening of RC beams.

“New anchorage technique for NSM-CFRP flexural strengthened RC beam using steel clamped end plate”
📄 Construction and Building Materials (2020), 263, 120246.
🚧 Cited 40 times, this work details advanced anchorage solutions for NSM-CFRP systems.

“Performance of RC beam strengthened with NSM-CFRP strip under pure torsion: Experimental and numerical study”
📄 International Journal of Civil Engineering (2020), 18, pp. 585–593.
🔄 Cited 38 times, investigates the torsional strengthening of RC beams using NSM-CFRP strips.

“Shear strengthening of RC beams using near-surface mounted carbon fibre-reinforced polymers”
📄 Australian Journal of Structural Engineering (2019), 20(1), pp. 54–62.
✂️ Cited 38 times, explores NSM-CFRP applications for shear strength enhancement.

“Compressive strength prediction of lightweight short columns at elevated temperature using gene expression programming and artificial neural network”
📄 Journal of Civil Engineering and Management (2020), 26(2), pp. 189–199.
🔥 Cited 27 times, uses AI to predict structural performance under heat stress.

“Case study on production of self-compacting concrete using white cement by-pass dust”
📄 Case Studies in Construction Materials (2018), 9, e00190.
🔍 Cited 27 times, highlights sustainable concrete production methods.

“Effect of aggregate size on the bond behavior between carbon fiber–reinforced polymer sheets and concrete”
📄 Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering (2019), 31(12), 04019295.
📐 Cited 24 times, examines how aggregate size impacts CFRP-concrete bond behavior.

“Effect of elevated temperature on the bond behavior between NSM-CFRP strips and recycled aggregate concrete”
📄 Construction and Building Materials (2020), 251, 118970.
🌡️ Cited 22 times, investigates bond integrity under heat exposure.

“Behavior of NSM CFRP reinforced concrete columns: Experimental and analytical work”
📄 Case Studies in Construction Materials (2021), 15, e00589.
🏗️ Cited 21 times, combines experimental and analytical approaches to column strengthening.

“A nonlinear finite element model for shear deficient heat-damaged concrete beams repaired using NSM CFRP strips”
📄 Construction and Building Materials (2018), 170, pp. 314–325.
🔨 Cited 21 times, provides a FEM-based solution for repairing heat-damaged beams.

“Repair of heat-damaged SCC cantilever beams using SNSM CFRP strips”
📄 Structures (2020), 24, pp. 151–162.
🔧 Cited 20 times, focuses on repairing SCC beams using advanced CFRP techniques.

“Innovative strengthening schemes of concrete cantilever beams using CFRP sheets: End anchorage effect”
📄 Construction and Building Materials (2018), 190, pp. 1215–1225.
💡 Cited 17 times, analyzes the end anchorage impact in CFRP-strengthened beams.

Conclusion

The candidate demonstrates exceptional qualifications and achievements in structural mechanics, retrofitting techniques, and civil engineering education. Their blend of academic excellence, research productivity, leadership roles, and mentorship makes them a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. By focusing on enhancing global impact and diversifying research interests, they can further solidify their stature as a leading researcher.

Weifeng Sun | Structural Health Monitoring | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Weifeng Sun | Structural Health Monitoring | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer Chang’an University, China

Weifeng Sun 👨‍🔬, a doctor of engineering, hails from Yanling County, Henan Province. He is a lecturer and master’s supervisor at Chang’an University’s College of Geology and Engineering 🏫. As a member of the Chinese Society for Rock Mechanics and Engineering 🧗‍♂️ and the Communist Party of China 🇨🇳, he has published nearly 20 academic papers 📚 and holds over 40 patents and software copyrights 💻. His work is focused on geological engineering, both in teaching and research

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Education 🎓

Weifeng Sun completed his Doctorate in Engineering 🎓 with a focus on geotechnical materials and geological engineering 📊. His educational journey involved rigorous research 🧠 into the deformation and failure mechanisms of geotechnical materials, stability of soil slopes 🌱, and intelligent monitoring technologies 🖥️. His academic foundation provides a strong framework for his innovative research into geotechnical engineering 🔨, making significant contributions to both academia and practical applications in the field 🏗️.

Experience 👨‍🏫

Dr. Weifeng Sun’s professional journey spans across teaching 📘 and research 🔬 at the College of Geology and Engineering, Chang’an University 🏛️. As a lecturer and master’s supervisor 👨‍🏫, he mentors aspiring geologists and engineers while advancing his research in geotechnical engineering 🏞️. With 20+ publications and over 40 patents and software copyrights 📝, he is actively involved in cutting-edge research on geological materials and monitoring systems. His expertise extends to in-situ testing 🧪 and geotechnical project management 🚧.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Dr. Weifeng Sun’s pioneering work in geotechnical engineering has earned him numerous accolades , including recognition for his patents and contributions to the field 📜. As a member of prestigious organizations like the Chinese Society for Rock Mechanics and Engineering 🏅, his innovative research has been acknowledged both nationally and internationally 🌍. His patents 💡 and research papers 📖 reflect his commitment to advancing geotechnical engineering 🏗️, establishing him as a respected figure in the academic and professional communities 🎖️.

Research Focus 🔍.

Weifeng Sun’s research interests lie in the deformation and failure mechanisms of geotechnical materials 🧱, plant-based control on shallow soil slopes stability 🌳, intelligent monitoring for geotechnical structures 🖥️, and in-situ testing of geotechnical materials 🧪. His work aims to improve the safety and efficiency of geotechnical engineering projects 🌐 by leveraging advanced monitoring techniques and developing sustainable engineering solutions 🌱. His multidisciplinary approach addresses both macroscopic and microscopic geotechnical challenges 🔍.

Publications Top Notes

“A Statistical Damage Model for the Soil–Structure Interface Considering Interface Roughness and Soil Shear Area”
Construction and Building Materials, 2024-06
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2024.136606

“Effect of Dry-Wet Cycles and Freeze-Thaw Cycles on the Antierosion Ability of Fiber-Reinforced Loess”
Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2021-01
DOI: 10.1155/2021/8834598

“Deformation of Geogrid-Reinforced Segmental Retaining Wall Due to Insufficient Compaction of the Loess Backfill: Case Study in Shaanxi Province, China”
Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, 2019-09-18
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)CF.1943-5509.0001346

“Failure Models of a Loess Stacked Dam: A Case Study in the Ansai Area (China)”
Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, 2019-09-06
DOI: 10.1007/s10064-019-01605-z

“A Dry Soil Crushing and Screening Device in Geotechnical Test”
Patent ZL201821116361.2 (2019-01-18)

“A Soil Sensor Installation Device”
Patent ZL201821109384.0 (2019-01-04)

“A Rebar Meter Used to Monitor Force of Anchor Embed in Rock and Soil”
Patent ZL201721579552.8 (2018-08-10)

“A Comprehensive Geotechnical Test Platform for Geological Model Tests of Complex Slopes”
Patent ZL201710480631.1 (2017-08-29)

 

Conclusion

Dr. Weifeng Sun is a highly qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his substantial contributions to geological engineering, including a robust portfolio of publications and patents. His research addresses critical issues in the field, and his role as an educator further underscores his impact. With improvements in global collaboration and broader dissemination of his work, Dr. Sun could further elevate his stature in the international research community. Overall, his innovative approaches and commitment to advancing geological engineering make him a strong contender for the award.