Name 

Fangwei YU 

 

Professional  

Title 

Professor 

Address  

No. 9, Block 4, Renminnanlu Road, Chengdu, 610041, People’s Republic of China 

E-mail 

fwyu@imde.ac.cn 

Professional  

Expertise 

Geotechnical Engineering: Geomechanics and Geohazards

Education 

2014   Ph.D. in Geotechnical Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Japan. 

2010   M.S. in Geotechnical Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University, China. 

2007   B.S. in Civil Engineering, Henan Polytechnic University, China. 

Employment Record (including international working experience ) 

2021.03-Present

Professor, Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences

2020.07-2021.03

Associate Professor, Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences

2019.01-2020.12

Director of Scientific Research, China - Pakistan Joint Research Center on Earth Sciences

2017.12-2018.12

Visiting scholar, The University of Tokyo, Japan

2015.03-2020.07

Assistant Professor, Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Running Projects 

Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 41807268), Program of Youth Innovation Promotion Association, Chinese Academy of Sciences (Grant No. 2018408). 

Academic Society Activities 

Editorial Board Member - Journal of Testing and Evaluation (ASTM), Journal of Mountain Science (Scientific Editor), Soils and Rocks.

Reviewer - Géotechnique, Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, Acta Geotechnica, International Journal of Geomechanics, Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, Engineering Geology, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Geoscience Frontiers, Powder Technology, Particulate Science and Technology, Construction and Building Materials, Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, Journal of Mountain Science, etc.

Membership - Member of International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE), Life Member of Youth Innovation Promotion Association of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Member of Center for Excellence in Tibetan Plateau Earth Sciences Chinese Academy of Sciences, Member of the 1st Executive Board of the Geoscience Youth Network for Belt and Road (International), Member of Chengdu Branch (5th) Committee of Youth Innovation Promotion Association of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Member of Sichuan Youth Federation for Science and Technology (China), Member of CAS "Light of West China" Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Awards 

2021 Advanced Worker of the 13th Five-Year plan (2016-2020), Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment Chinese Academy of Sciences

2019 Advanced Worker, Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment Chinese Academy of Sciences

2019 Member of Center for Excellence in Tibetan Plateau Earth Sciences Chinese Academy of Sciences

2018 Member of Youth Innovation Promotion Association of Chinese Academy of Sciences

2017 High-Level Overseas Talents in Sichuan Province, China

2016 Advanced Worker, Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment Chinese Academy of Sciences

2016 Member of CAS "Light of West China" Chinese Academy of Sciences

Publications  

Yu, F.W. 2021. State-dependent behavior of a crushable sand in drained triaxial tests. Journal of Testing and Evaluation, 49(6):4506-4525. https://doi.org/10.1520/JTE20200546

Yu, F.W., Peng, X.Z., Su, L.J. 2021. Influence of grain segregation on the behavior of sand in triaxial tests. Journal of Mountain Science, 18(10):2776-2790. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11629-021-6709-3

Yu, F.W., Su, L.J. 2021. Experimental investigation of mobility and deposition characteristics of dry granular flow. Landslides, 18(5):1875-1887. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10346-020-01593-2

Yu, F.W., Zhang, C.L., Xie, Q.J., Su, L.J., Zhao, T., Jan, M.Q. 2021. Particle breakage of sand subjected to friction and collision in drum tests. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 13(2):390-400. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrmge.2020.08.004

Yu, F.W. 2021. Particle breakage in granular soils: a review. Particulate Science and Technology, 39(1):91-100. https://doi.org/10.1080/02726351.2019.1666946

Yu, F.W. 2019. Influence of particle breakage on behavior of coral sands in triaxial tests. International Journal of Geomechanics, 19(12):04019131. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0001524

Yu, F.W. 2018. Particle breakage and the undrained shear behavior of sands. International Journal of Geomechanics, 18(7):04018079. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0001203

Yu, F.W. 2018. Particle breakage in triaxial shear of a coral sand. Soils and Foundations, 58(4):866-880. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sandf.2018.04.001

Yu, F.W., Peng, X.Z., Su, L.J. 2017. A back-propagation neural-network-based displacement back analysis for the identification of the geomechanical parameters of the Yonglang landslide in China. Journal of Mountain Science, 14(9):1739-1750. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11629-016-4193-y

Yu, F.W. 2017. Characteristics of particle breakage of sand in triaxial shear. Powder Technology, 320:656-667. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2017.08.001

Yu, F.W. 2017. Particle breakage and the critical state of sands. Géotechnique, 67(8):713-719. https://doi.org/10.1680/jgeot.15.P.250

Yu, F.W. 2017. Particle breakage and the drained shear behavior of sands. International Journal of Geomechanics, 17(8):04017041. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0000919

Yu, F.W. 2017. Stress-dilatancy behavior of sand incorporating particle breakage. Acta Geotechnica Slovenica, 14(1):55-61.

Yu, F.W., Su, L.J. 2016. Particle breakage and the mobilized drained shear strengths of sand. Journal of Mountain Science, 13(8):1481-1488. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11629-016-3870-1

 

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