DEPT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING



Researcher : Au ASK
Project Title:2006 GeoShanghai International Conference Numerical Studies of Rock Failure Due to the Pre-existing Crack Initiation and Propagation and Hydraulic Fractures Interaction
Investigator(s):Au ASK
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2006




Researcher : Au FTK
Project Title:Establishment of Bridge Rating System for Ting Kau Bridge
Investigator(s):Au FTK, Lee PKK
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Highways Department - General Award
Start Date:08/2006


Project Title:Establishment of Bridge Rating System for Kap Shui Mun Bridge
Investigator(s):Au FTK
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Highways Department - General Award
Start Date:06/2008


Project Title:Full-range behaviour of concrete bridges with corrugated steel webs and external prestressing
Investigator(s):Au FTK
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2012


Project Title:Performance-based design of post-tensioned high-strength concrete flat slabs under fire
Investigator(s):Au FTK
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:IABSE Conference Guangzhou 2016: Bridges and Structures Sustainability - Seeking Intelligent Solutions; Constructing mode shapes of a girder bridge using responses of a moving vehicle under impact excitation
Investigator(s):Au FTK
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2016
Completion Date:05/2016


List of Research Outputs

Au F.T.K. and QI Z., Constructing mode shapes of a girder bridge using responses of a moving vehicle under impact excitation, Bridges and Structures Sustainability – Seeking Intelligent Solutions, IABSE Conference Guangzhou 2016, 8-11 May 2016. Zurich, International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineer, 180-187.
Au F.T.K., Member of Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Sound and Vibration. 2015.
Au F.T.K., Member of Editorial Board (in the subject area of civil engineering), Journal of Engineering. 2015.
Au F.T.K., Member of Editorial Board , Structural Monitoring and Maintenance. Techno Press, 2015.
Au F.T.K., Member of Editorial Board, Structural Engineering and Mechanics, An International Journal, Techno Press. 2015.
Au F.T.K., Member of the Editorial Board, The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal. 2015.
Bai Z., Au F.T.K. and CHEN X., Effect of small axial force on flexural ductility design of high-strength concrete beams, In: Xilin Lu, The Structural Design of Tall and Special Buildings. Chichester, John Wiley & Sons, 2015, 24: 739-756.
CHEN X., LI Z., Au F.T.K. and Jiang R., Flexural Vibration of Prestressed Concrete Bridges with Corrugated Steel Webs, International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics. 2016, 16: 1-30.
CHEN X., Au F.T.K., Bai Z., LI Z. and Jiang R., Flexural ductility of reinforced and prestressed concrete sections with corrugated steel webs, Computers and Concrete, An International Journal. Daejeon, Techno Press, 2015, 16: 625-642.
CHEN X., Bai Z., Jiang R. and Au F.T.K., Geometric and material nonlinear analysis of prestressed concrete bridges with corrugated steel web(s), 9th International Conference on Advanced Computational Engineering and Experimenting (ACEX2015), 29 June – 2 July 2015, Munich, Germany. Munich, ACEX2015, 2015, 60.
Chan K.H.E. and Au F.T.K., Behaviour of continuous prestressed concrete beams with external tendons, Structural Engineering and Mechanics, An International Journal. Daejeon, Techno Press, 2015, 55(6): 1099-1120.
Fang H., Zhu L. and Au F.T.K., Precast concrete segmental bridge piers under ship impact, Bridges and Structures Sustainability – Seeking Intelligent Solutions, IABSE Conference Guangzhou 2016, 8-11 May 2016. Zurich, International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineer, 683-690.
LEUNG C.Y.C. and Au F.T.K., Performance of in-situ stitches in precast concrete segmental bridges, Magazine of Concrete Research. London, Thomas Telford Services, 2016, 68(9): 477-486.
Ng P.L., Du J., Luo X.F. and Au F.T.K., Hydration temperature rise and thermal stresses induced in segment-on-pier of prestressed concrete box girder bridge, Second International Conference on Performance-based and Life-cycle Structural Engineering (PLSE 2015), 9-11 December 2015, Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Australia. Brisbane, The University of Queensland, 2015, 679-688.
QI Z. and Au F.T.K., Damage detection based on mode shapes of a girder bridge constructed from responses of a moving vehicle under impact excitation, Health Monitoring of Structural and Biological Systems 2016; Las Vegas; United States; 21 March 2016 through 24 March 2016. Bellingham, The Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE, Article No. 980507.
WEI Y., Au F.T.K., Li J. and Tsang N.C.M., Effects of transient creep strain on post-tensioned concrete slabs in fire, Magazine of Concrete Research. London, Thomas Telford, 2016, 1-10.
WEI Y., Au F.T.K., Li J. and Tsang N.C.M., Experimental and numerical investigation of post-tensioned concrete flat slabs in fire, Journal of Structural Fire Engineering. Essex, Multi-science Publishing, 2016, 7(1): 2-18.
WEI Y. and Au F.T.K., Numerical modelling of prestressing steel tendons under fire and post-fire conditions, Advances in Structural Engineering. Essex, Multi-science Publishing, 2015, 18(10): 1703-22.
ZHANG J. and Au F.T.K., Fatigue reliability assessment considering traffic flow variation based on weigh-in-motion data, Advances in Structural Engineering. London, SAGE Publishing, 2016, 1-14.
ZHANG J. and Au F.T.K., Time-dependent fatigue reliability assessment of Ting Kau Bridge based on weigh-in-motion data, Paper 367, 12th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, ICASP 2012; Vancouver; Canada; 12 July 2015 through 15 July 2015. Vancouver, University of British Columbia.
ZHANG L., WEI Y., Au F.T.K. and Li J., Fire behavior of two-way post-tensioned concrete slabs provided with bonded tendons: an experimental study, In: Maria E. Moreyra Garlock and Venkatesh K.R. Kodur, 9th International Conference on Structures in Fire SiF’16, Princeton University, USA, 8- 10 June 2016. Lancaster, DEStech Publications, Inc., 45-52.
ZHANG L., WEI Y., Au F.T.K. and Li J., Mechanical properties of prestressing steel in and after fire, Magazine of Concrete Research. London, Thomas Telford, 2015.


Researcher : Bai Z
List of Research Outputs

Bai Z., Au F.T.K. and CHEN X., Effect of small axial force on flexural ductility design of high-strength concrete beams, In: Xilin Lu, The Structural Design of Tall and Special Buildings. Chichester, John Wiley & Sons, 2015, 24: 739-756.
CHEN X., Au F.T.K., Bai Z., LI Z. and Jiang R., Flexural ductility of reinforced and prestressed concrete sections with corrugated steel webs, Computers and Concrete, An International Journal. Daejeon, Techno Press, 2015, 16: 625-642.
CHEN X., Bai Z., Jiang R. and Au F.T.K., Geometric and material nonlinear analysis of prestressed concrete bridges with corrugated steel web(s), 9th International Conference on Advanced Computational Engineering and Experimenting (ACEX2015), 29 June – 2 July 2015, Munich, Germany. Munich, ACEX2015, 2015, 60.


Researcher : Baudet BA
Project Title:AN INNOVATIVE METHOD OF REINFORCING DECOMPOSED GRANITE WITH FIBRES
Investigator(s):Baudet BA, Lee PKK
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:12/2011


Project Title:A new framework for the behaviour of clays based on pores
Investigator(s):Baudet BA, Nunes Lourenco SD
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:09/2015
Completion Date:11/2015


List of Research Outputs

Baudet B.A., Honorary Editorship for special issue, Geotechnique Letters. 2015.


Researcher : CHEN J
List of Research Outputs

CHEN J., Ng P.L., Li L.G. and Kwan A.K.H., Production of high-performance concrete by addition of fly ash microsphere and condensed silica fume, Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2016), Lithuania, 2016.
Chen J., XING B., Shi H. and Zhang B., A new model for long-term global water demand projection, The American Geophysical Union’s annual Fall Meeting. 2015.
Chen J., Concerns of climate change and water crisis, Public Policy Workshop Social, Economic, and Environmental Sustainability Programme Panel II: Climate Change and Policy Responses: Toward an Interdisciplinary Research Agenda, Faculty of Social Sciences, The University of Hong Kong. 2016.
Chen J., Niu J. and DU Y., Identification of Drought Features in South China, AOGS2015.
Chen J., Shi H., Sivakumar B. and Peart M.R., Population, water, food, energy and dams, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 2016, 56: 18-28.
Chen J. and Sun L., Vegetation Disturbance Detection Across Global Biomes, AOGS2015.
DU Y. and Chen J., Evaluation of drought occurrence and climate chang in the Pearl River basin in South China, AGU 2015 Fall Meeting. 2015.
Hossain F., Arnold J., Beighley E., Brown C., Burian S., Chen J., Madadgar S., Mitra A., Niyogi D., Pielke R. and Tidwell V., Local-To-Regional Landscape Drivers of Extreme Weather and Climate: Implications for Water Infrastructure Resilience, Journal of Hydrologic Engineering. 2015, 20: 02515002.
Hossain F., Arnold J., Beighley E., Brown C., Burian S., Chen J., Mitra A., Niyogi D. and Pielke Sr. R..., What Do Experienced Water Managers Think of Water Resources of Our Nation and Its Management Infrastructure?, PLos ONE. 2015, 10(11).
Hu C., Chen J., Niu J. and Wang J., Temporal and Spatial Changes in Climate Extremes and their Connection with Runoff in the Yellow River Basin between 1961 and 2010, Academia Journal of Environmental Science . 2016, 4(2): 20-38.
Liu K., Yao C., Chen J., LI Z., Li Q. and Sun L., Comparison of three updating models for real time forecasting: a case study of flood forecasting at the middle reaches of the Huai River in East China, Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment. 2016.
Liu K., Li Z., Yao C., Chen J., Zhang K. and Saifullah M., Coupling the k-nearest neighbor procedure with the Kalman filter for real-time updating of the hydraulic model in flood forecasting, International Journal of Sediment Research. 2016, 31: 149-158.
Ng P.L., CHEN J. and Kwan A.K.H., Adiabatic temperature rise of concrete with limestone fines added as a filler, Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2016), Lithuania, 2016.
Niu J., Chen J. and Sun L., Exploration of drought evolution using numerical simulations over the Xijiang (West River) basin in South China, Journal of Hydrology. 2015, 526: 68-77.
Niu J., Chen J. and Sivakumar B., How to Make Anomalous High Flow be Visible?, AOGS2015.
Niu J., Chen J. and Sun L., Vegetation Responses to Severe Drought Events in the Pearl River Basin, AOGS2015.
Peng D., Chen J. and Fang J., Simulation of Summer Hourly Stream Flow by Applying TOPMODEL and Two Routing Algorithms to the Sparsely Gauged Lhasa River Basin in China, Water. 2015, 7: 4041-4053.
Shi H., Li T., Chen J., Wang G., Li J. and Zhang A., A Service-Oriented Architecture for Ensemble Flood Forecast from Numerical Weather Prediction, AOGS2015.
Shi H., Chen J., Li T. and Wang G., A new method for estimation of spatially distributed rainfall through merging satellite observations, raingauge records, and terrain digital elevation model data, 2015 Annual Meeting of Chinese Hydraulic Engineering Society. 2015.
Shi H., Li T., Liu R., Chen J., Li J., Zhang A. and Wang G., A service-oriented architecture for ensemble flood forecast from numerical weather prediction, Journal of Hydrology. 2015, 527: 933-942.
Shi H., Chen J., Li T. and Wang G., Excellent Paper of 2015 Annual Meeting of Chinese Hydraulic Engineering Society, Chinese Hydraulic Engineering Society. 2015.
Sivakumar B., Chen J. and Shi H., Long distance water transfer: Socio-economic development and environmental sustainability, The 21st International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (MODSIM2015). 2015.
Sun L., Chen J. and Li T., A MODIS-based method for detecting large-scale vegetation disturbance due to natural hazards: a case study of Wenchuan earthquake stricken regions in China, Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment . 2015.
Sun L. and Chen J., Influence of Drought Time-Scale on Vegetation Variation Across Global Biomes from 1982 to 2013, AOGS2015.
Sun L. and Chen J., Vegetation Response to Winter Temperature Across the Tibetan Plateau, AOGS2015.
Xu Q. and Chen J., Modeling Evaluation of Flood Risks in the Lai Chi Wo (LCW) Catchment in Hong Kong, AOGS2015.
Xu Q. and Chen J., Using a Modified Topmodel in a Headwater Catchment, AOGS2015.


Researcher : CHEN L
List of Research Outputs

CHEN L. and Pan W., BIM-aided variable fuzzy multi-criteria decision making of low-carbon building measures selection, Sustainable Cities and Society. 2016.


Researcher : CHEN X
List of Research Outputs

Bai Z., Au F.T.K. and CHEN X., Effect of small axial force on flexural ductility design of high-strength concrete beams, In: Xilin Lu, The Structural Design of Tall and Special Buildings. Chichester, John Wiley & Sons, 2015, 24: 739-756.
CHEN X., LI Z., Au F.T.K. and Jiang R., Flexural Vibration of Prestressed Concrete Bridges with Corrugated Steel Webs, International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics. 2016, 16: 1-30.
CHEN X., Au F.T.K., Bai Z., LI Z. and Jiang R., Flexural ductility of reinforced and prestressed concrete sections with corrugated steel webs, Computers and Concrete, An International Journal. Daejeon, Techno Press, 2015, 16: 625-642.
CHEN X., Bai Z., Jiang R. and Au F.T.K., Geometric and material nonlinear analysis of prestressed concrete bridges with corrugated steel web(s), 9th International Conference on Advanced Computational Engineering and Experimenting (ACEX2015), 29 June – 2 July 2015, Munich, Germany. Munich, ACEX2015, 2015, 60.


Researcher : CHENG Y
List of Research Outputs

CHENG Y. and Szeto W.Y., Artificial bee colony approach to solve the electric vehicle routing problem, Paper presented at The 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 12–14, 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.
CHENG Y. and Szeto W.Y., Artificial bee colony approach to solving the electric vehicle routing problem, Paper presented at The Transportation Research Board 95th Annual Meeting, January 10–14, 2016, Washington D.C., United States.. 2016.


Researcher : Cai L
Project Title:asm2012 112th General Meeting Microbial Diversity Revealed by 16S 454 Pyrotag Depends on the Primers and Regions
Investigator(s):Cai L
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2012




Researcher : Chandler AM
Project Title:Asia-Pacific Vibration Conference '99 Methods for Developing Dynamic Response Spectra for Seismic Design
Investigator(s):Chandler AM
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:12/1999




Researcher : Chao Y
List of Research Outputs

Xia Y., Chin F.Y.L., Chao Y. and Zhang T., Phylogeny-structured carbohydrate metabolism across microbiomes collected from different units in wastewater treatment process, Biotechnology for Biofuels. 2015, 8: 112.


Researcher : Chen J
Project Title:Impacts of climate change and urbanization on hydrologic processes over Hong Kong and the Pearl River Delta in South China
Investigator(s):Chen J
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:12/2010


Project Title:Integration of remote sensing data and numerical model simulations for drought prediction and impact assessment in the East River basin in South China
Investigator(s):Chen J
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Integration of remote sensing products and numerical model simulations for drought prediction and impact assessment over the East River basin in South China
Investigator(s):Chen J
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Detection of vegetation damage zones due to natural hazards by using remote sensing data
Investigator(s):Chen J
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014


Project Title:Development of Seasonal Forecasting Skill for Weather/Hydrology Extremes in South China with an Emphasis in Hong Kong (CRF)
Investigator(s):Chen J
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding for Incubating Group-based Collaborative Research Projects
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Uncertainty study of streamflow features of the ungauged Lai Chi Wo (LCW) catchment, New Territories, Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Chen J
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2015


Project Title:2015 AGU Fall Meeting; A new model for long-term global water demand projection
Investigator(s):Chen J
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:12/2015
Completion Date:12/2015


Project Title:Impact of suspended sediment, turbidity and streamflow conditions on river biodiversity in the Lai Chi Wo catchment in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Chen J, Ng CN, Peart MR, Hau CH, Xu Q
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Environment and Conservation Fund
Start Date:03/2016


Project Title:Application of weather forecast for evaluating air quality in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Chen J
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2016


List of Research Outputs

CHEN J., Ng P.L., Li L.G. and Kwan A.K.H., Production of high-performance concrete by addition of fly ash microsphere and condensed silica fume, Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2016), Lithuania, 2016.
Chen J., XING B., Shi H. and Zhang B., A new model for long-term global water demand projection, The American Geophysical Union’s annual Fall Meeting. 2015.
Chen J., Concerns of climate change and water crisis, Public Policy Workshop Social, Economic, and Environmental Sustainability Programme Panel II: Climate Change and Policy Responses: Toward an Interdisciplinary Research Agenda, Faculty of Social Sciences, The University of Hong Kong. 2016.
Chen J., Niu J. and DU Y., Identification of Drought Features in South China, AOGS2015.
Chen J., Shi H., Sivakumar B. and Peart M.R., Population, water, food, energy and dams, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 2016, 56: 18-28.
Chen J. and Sun L., Vegetation Disturbance Detection Across Global Biomes, AOGS2015.
DU Y. and Chen J., Evaluation of drought occurrence and climate chang in the Pearl River basin in South China, AGU 2015 Fall Meeting. 2015.
Hossain F., Arnold J., Beighley E., Brown C., Burian S., Chen J., Madadgar S., Mitra A., Niyogi D., Pielke R. and Tidwell V., Local-To-Regional Landscape Drivers of Extreme Weather and Climate: Implications for Water Infrastructure Resilience, Journal of Hydrologic Engineering. 2015, 20: 02515002.
Hossain F., Arnold J., Beighley E., Brown C., Burian S., Chen J., Mitra A., Niyogi D. and Pielke Sr. R..., What Do Experienced Water Managers Think of Water Resources of Our Nation and Its Management Infrastructure?, PLos ONE. 2015, 10(11).
Hu C., Chen J., Niu J. and Wang J., Temporal and Spatial Changes in Climate Extremes and their Connection with Runoff in the Yellow River Basin between 1961 and 2010, Academia Journal of Environmental Science . 2016, 4(2): 20-38.
Liu K., Yao C., Chen J., LI Z., Li Q. and Sun L., Comparison of three updating models for real time forecasting: a case study of flood forecasting at the middle reaches of the Huai River in East China, Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment. 2016.
Liu K., Li Z., Yao C., Chen J., Zhang K. and Saifullah M., Coupling the k-nearest neighbor procedure with the Kalman filter for real-time updating of the hydraulic model in flood forecasting, International Journal of Sediment Research. 2016, 31: 149-158.
Ng P.L., CHEN J. and Kwan A.K.H., Adiabatic temperature rise of concrete with limestone fines added as a filler, Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2016), Lithuania, 2016.
Niu J., Chen J. and Sun L., Exploration of drought evolution using numerical simulations over the Xijiang (West River) basin in South China, Journal of Hydrology. 2015, 526: 68-77.
Niu J., Chen J. and Sivakumar B., How to Make Anomalous High Flow be Visible?, AOGS2015.
Niu J., Chen J. and Sun L., Vegetation Responses to Severe Drought Events in the Pearl River Basin, AOGS2015.
Peng D., Chen J. and Fang J., Simulation of Summer Hourly Stream Flow by Applying TOPMODEL and Two Routing Algorithms to the Sparsely Gauged Lhasa River Basin in China, Water. 2015, 7: 4041-4053.
Shi H., Li T., Chen J., Wang G., Li J. and Zhang A., A Service-Oriented Architecture for Ensemble Flood Forecast from Numerical Weather Prediction, AOGS2015.
Shi H., Chen J., Li T. and Wang G., A new method for estimation of spatially distributed rainfall through merging satellite observations, raingauge records, and terrain digital elevation model data, 2015 Annual Meeting of Chinese Hydraulic Engineering Society. 2015.
Shi H., Li T., Liu R., Chen J., Li J., Zhang A. and Wang G., A service-oriented architecture for ensemble flood forecast from numerical weather prediction, Journal of Hydrology. 2015, 527: 933-942.
Shi H., Chen J., Li T. and Wang G., Excellent Paper of 2015 Annual Meeting of Chinese Hydraulic Engineering Society, Chinese Hydraulic Engineering Society. 2015.
Sivakumar B., Chen J. and Shi H., Long distance water transfer: Socio-economic development and environmental sustainability, The 21st International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (MODSIM2015). 2015.
Sun L., Chen J. and Li T., A MODIS-based method for detecting large-scale vegetation disturbance due to natural hazards: a case study of Wenchuan earthquake stricken regions in China, Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment . 2015.
Sun L. and Chen J., Influence of Drought Time-Scale on Vegetation Variation Across Global Biomes from 1982 to 2013, AOGS2015.
Sun L. and Chen J., Vegetation Response to Winter Temperature Across the Tibetan Plateau, AOGS2015.
Xu Q. and Chen J., Modeling Evaluation of Flood Risks in the Lai Chi Wo (LCW) Catchment in Hong Kong, AOGS2015.
Xu Q. and Chen J., Using a Modified Topmodel in a Headwater Catchment, AOGS2015.


Researcher : Chen Q
List of Research Outputs

Chen Q., Shih K., Meng C.-.M., Wang L.L., Xie H. and Wu T., First Principles Study of Uranium Solubility in Gd2Zr2O7 Pyrochlore, Chinese Journal of Chemical Physics. 2015, 28: 733-738.


Researcher : Chen Y
List of Research Outputs

Chen Y. and Ng T.S.T., Integrate an embodied GHG emissions assessment model into building environmental assessment tools, Procedia Engineering. Elsevier, 2015, 118: 318-325.


Researcher : Cheung YK
Project Title:16th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials Vibrations of Laminated Rectangular Plates with Intermediate Line Supports
Investigator(s):Cheung YK
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:12/1999




Researcher : Choi YL
Project Title:Theory of R.C. failure under a small vibrating load
Investigator(s):Choi YL
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Other Funding Scheme
Start Date:07/1998




Researcher : Chui TFM
Project Title:Impacts of Water Exchange on Brackish Shrimp Pond Water Quality
Investigator(s):Chui TFM
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:05/2014


Project Title:Developing Sustainable Hong Kong through Low Impact Development: from Science to Innovation Policy
Investigator(s):Chui TFM, Lam KM
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Public Policy Research Funding Scheme
Start Date:09/2014
Completion Date:12/2015


Project Title:Influence of Water and Energy Exchange between Vegetated Areas and Shallow Open Water on Wetland Evapotranspiration
Investigator(s):Chui TFM
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Incorporating Low Impact Development into Conventional Stormwater Management Structures in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Chui TFM
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2015


Project Title:AGU Fall Meeting 2015; Assessing Cost-effectiveness of Green Infrastructures in response to Large Storm Events at Household Scale
Investigator(s):Chui TFM
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:12/2015
Completion Date:12/2015


Project Title:Incorporation of Hyporheic Zone into Stream Rehabilitation
Investigator(s):Chui TFM, Li XY
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Examinig Salinity of Deep Bay Intertidal Mudflat
Investigator(s):Chui TFM
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2016


List of Research Outputs

Chui T.F.M., Liu X. and Zhan W., Assessing cost-effectiveness of green infrastructures in response to large storm events at household scale, Proceedings of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, United States, H21J-1521. 2015.
Chui T.F.M., Liu X. and Zhan W., Assessing cost-effectiveness of specific LID practice designs in response to large storm events, Journal of Hydrology. 2016, 533: 353-364.
Chui T.F.M. and Wong A.C.W., Comparison of green roof performance in stormwater mitigation, 36th IAHR World Congress. 2015, 2I Flood risk management and adaptation: 81365.
Chui T.F.M. and LIU S., Evaluation of hyporheic zone residence time distribution, Asia Oceania Geosciences Society 12th Annual Meeting. Singapore, 2015, HS03-A007.
Chui T.F.M., Feasible to implement low impact development in Hong Kong?, Seminar at Department of Geography and Resource Management at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. 2016.
Chui T.F.M. and Trinh D.H., Modeling infiltration enhancement in a tropical urban catchment for improved stormwater management, Hydrological Processes. 2016.
Chui T.F.M. and Ngai W.Y., Willingness to pay for sustainable drainage systems in a highly urbanised city: a contingent valuation study in Hong Kong, Water and Environment Journal. 2016.
Terry J.P. and Chui T.F.M., Coastal hazards and groundwater salinization on low coral islands, European Geosciences Union General Assembly, Vienne, Austria. Abstract 2016-18. NH5.5.. 2016.
YANG Y. and Chui T.F.M., Potential causes of salinity trend in seawater overlaying a mudflat inside a semi-enclosed Bay, Wetlands. 2016.


Researcher : DENG Y
List of Research Outputs

FENG Y., Wu D., DENG Y., Zhang T. and Shih K., Sulfate Radical-Mediated Degradation of Sulfadiazine by CuFeO2 Rhombohedral Crystal-Catalyzed Peroxymonosulfate: Synergistic Effects and Mechanisms, Environmental Science & Technology. 2016, 50: 3119-3127.


Researcher : DONG C
List of Research Outputs

DONG C., Kwan A.K.H. and Ho J.C.M., Effects of confining stiffness and rupture strain on performance of FRP confined concrete, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2015, 97: 1-14.
DONG C., Kwan A.K.H. and Ho J.C.M., Lateral-to-axial strain relation of confined concrete, Seventh Biennial Conference on Advanced Composites in Construction, Cambridge, 2015. 168-173.
Kwan A.K.H., DONG C. and Ho J.C.M., Axial and lateral stress-strain model for FRP confined conocrete, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2015, 99: 285-295.
Kwan A.K.H., DONG C. and Ho J.C.M., Axial and lateral stress-strain model for circular concrete-filled steel tubes with external steel confinement, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2016, 117: 528-541.


Researcher : DU Y
List of Research Outputs

Chen J., Niu J. and DU Y., Identification of Drought Features in South China, AOGS2015.
DU Y. and Chen J., Evaluation of drought occurrence and climate chang in the Pearl River basin in South China, AGU 2015 Fall Meeting. 2015.


Researcher : DUAN K
List of Research Outputs

DUAN K. and Kwok C.Y., Discrete element modeling of anisotropic rock under Brazilian test conditions, International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences. Elsevier, 2015, 78: 46-56.


Researcher : Dong Y
List of Research Outputs

Dong Y. and Ng T.S.T., A life cycle assessment model for evaluating the environmental impacts of building construction in Hong Kong, Building and Environment. Elsevier, 2015, 89: 183-191.
Dong Y. and Ng T.S.T., A modeling framework to evaluate sustainability of building construction based on LCSA, International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. Springer, 2016, 21(4): 555-568.
Dong Y. and Ng T.S.T., A social life cycle assessment model for building construction in Hong Kong, International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. Springer, 2015, 20(8): 1166-1180.
Dong Y., Ng T.S.T. and Kumaraswamy M.M., Critical analysis of the life cycle impact assessment methods, Environmental Engineering and Management Journal. Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, 2016, 15(4): 879-890.


Researcher : Du J
List of Research Outputs

Ng P.L., Du J., Luo X.F. and Au F.T.K., Hydration temperature rise and thermal stresses induced in segment-on-pier of prestressed concrete box girder bridge, Second International Conference on Performance-based and Life-cycle Structural Engineering (PLSE 2015), 9-11 December 2015, Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Australia. Brisbane, The University of Queensland, 2015, 679-688.


Researcher : Ekambaram P
Project Title:A pilot study on establishing knowledge based rework tracking-cum-management systems for effective management of construction projects
Investigator(s):Ekambaram P, Kumaraswamy MM, Ng TST
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:07/2004


Project Title:PICK-SMART-An integrated source selection system for construction procurement
Investigator(s):Ekambaram P, Ng TST, Kumaraswamy MM
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2007




Researcher : FENG Y
List of Research Outputs

FENG Y., Wu D., DENG Y., Zhang T. and Shih K., Sulfate Radical-Mediated Degradation of Sulfadiazine by CuFeO2 Rhombohedral Crystal-Catalyzed Peroxymonosulfate: Synergistic Effects and Mechanisms, Environmental Science & Technology. 2016, 50: 3119-3127.
Liu J., Zhang Q.M., FENG Y., Zhou Z. and Shih K., Solvent-Switching Gelation and Orange-Red Emission of Ultrasmall Copper Nanoclusters, ChemPhysChem. 2016, 17: 225-231.
Shih K., Liao C. and FENG Y., Quantify Fluorine Transformation in PFCS during the Thermal Treatments of Lime-Conditioned Sewage Sludge, SARDINIA 2015: The 15th International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, Cagliari, Italy. 2015.
Wu D., Chen Y., Zhang Y., FENG Y. and Shih K., Ferric Iron Enhanced Chloramphenicol Oxidation in Pyrite Induced Fenton-like Reactions, Separation and Purification Technology. 2015, 154: 60-67.


Researcher : Fang H
List of Research Outputs

Fang H., Zhu L. and Au F.T.K., Precast concrete segmental bridge piers under ship impact, Bridges and Structures Sustainability – Seeking Intelligent Solutions, IABSE Conference Guangzhou 2016, 8-11 May 2016. Zurich, International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineer, 683-690.


Researcher : Fang HHP
Project Title:Ninth International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium (SARDINIA 2003) Ozonation with Hydrogen Peroxide for a Leachate Pre-treated with UASB and Fenton Coagulation
Investigator(s):Fang HHP
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2003


Project Title:Outstanding Research Student Supervisor Award 2003-2004
Investigator(s):Fang HHP
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Research Student Supervisor Award
Start Date:07/2004


Project Title:Photo-biohydrogen production from acidified wastewater
Investigator(s):Fang HHP
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2005


Project Title:Immobilization of acidogenic biomass for hydrogen production from wastewater
Investigator(s):Fang HHP, Zhang T
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2006


Project Title:The 16th Annual AEHS Meeting & West Coast Conference on Soils, Sediments and Water Chemical Characteristics of an Anthrogenic Marine Sediment and Its Biogas Production Potential
Investigator(s):Fang HHP
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:03/2006


Project Title:Biohydrogen production from cellulose-containing wastewater
Investigator(s):Fang HHP, Zhang T
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2010


Project Title:Autotrophic denitrification in bioremediation of marine sediment and its effects on metal speciation and toxicity
Investigator(s):Fang HHP, Zhang T
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2010


List of Research Outputs

Fang H.H.P. and Zhang T., Anaerobic Biotechnology: Environmental Protection and Resource Recovery. 2015.
Shih K., Fang H.H.P. and Su M., Ceramic Precursors for Thermally Stabilizing Cadmium in Monoclinic CdAl4O7 Structure, The 17th Mainland-Taiwan Environmental Protection Conference, Kunming, China. 2015.


Researcher : Goh CS
List of Research Outputs

Goh C.S. and Ng T.S.T., Developing key parameters for green performance of partition wall blocks, Proceedings: 2016 International Construction Building Materials Conference, February 24-25, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam. 2016, 4 pages.


Researcher : HUANG X
List of Research Outputs

LOPERA PEREZ J.C., Kwok C.Y., O'Sullivan C., HUANG X. and Hanley K., Numerical study of one-dimensional compression in granular materials, Géotechnique Letters. 2015, 5: 96-103.


Researcher : He C
List of Research Outputs

Su K.L., Lee C., He C., Tsang H.H. and Law C.W., Rare earthquake response spectra for typical site conditions in Hong Kong, HKIE Transactions. UK, Taylor & Francis, 2015, 22: 179-191.


Researcher : Ho JCM
Project Title:Internal mechanism of strain gradient effects on maximum flexural concrete stress, strength and ductility of high-strength concrete columns
Investigator(s):Ho JCM
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011




Researcher : JIANG Y
List of Research Outputs

Jiang Y. and Szeto W.Y., A multi-class approach-proportion-based dynamic user optimal route choice problem, Paper presented at TRISTAN IX, the Ninth Triennial Symposium on Transportation Analysis, Jun 13–17, 2016, Oranjestad, Aruba. 2016.
Jiang Y., Szeto W.Y., Long J. and Han K., Multi-class dynamic traffic assignment with physical queues: intersection-movement-based formulation and paradox, Transportmetrica A: Transport Science. 2016, 1-31.
Jiang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Multi-class dynamic traffic assignment: Intersection-movement-based formulation and paradox, Paper presented at The 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 12–14, 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.
Jiang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Multi-class dynamic traffic assignment: Intersection-movement-based formulation and paradox, Paper presented at The Transportation Research Board 95th Annual Meeting, January 10–14, 2016, Washington D.C., United States.. 2016.
Jiang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Multi-class dynamic traffic assignment: approach-proportion-based formulation and car-truck interaction paradox, Paper presented at the 6th International Symposium on Dynamic Traffic Assignment, June 28–30, 2016, Sydney, Australia. 2016.
Jiang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Reliability-based transit assignment: Formulations and a capacity paradox, The 6th International Symposium on Transportation Network Reliability - The Value of Reliability, Robustness and Resilience, 2–3 August 2015, Nara, Japan. 2015.
Szeto W.Y., JIANG Y., Wang D.Z.W. and Sumalee A., A Sustainable Road Network Design Problem with Land Use Transportation Interaction over Time, Networks and Spatial Economics. 2015, 15: 791–822.
Szeto W.Y. and Jiang Y., An approach–based formulation for reliability-based stochastic transit assignment, Paper presented at Conference on Advanced Systems in Public Transport, 19-23 July 2015, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. 2015.


Researcher : JING L
List of Research Outputs

JING L., Kwok C.Y. and Leung Y.F., Discrete element modelling of grain size segregation in bi-disperse granular flows down chute, IV International Conference on Particle-Based Methods (PARTICLES 2015). 28-30 September 2015, Barcelona, Spain.. 2015.


Researcher : Jayawardena AW
Project Title:Civil and Environmental Engineering Conference - New Frontiers and Challenges Comparison of Two Dem Generation Methods on the Geomorphological Hydrological Information
Investigator(s):Jayawardena AW
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/1999


Project Title:A hybrid approach for modelling and predicting non-linear hydrological/environmental systems
Investigator(s):Jayawardena AW
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2002




Researcher : Jiang R
List of Research Outputs

CHEN X., LI Z., Au F.T.K. and Jiang R., Flexural Vibration of Prestressed Concrete Bridges with Corrugated Steel Webs, International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics. 2016, 16: 1-30.
CHEN X., Au F.T.K., Bai Z., LI Z. and Jiang R., Flexural ductility of reinforced and prestressed concrete sections with corrugated steel webs, Computers and Concrete, An International Journal. Daejeon, Techno Press, 2015, 16: 625-642.
CHEN X., Bai Z., Jiang R. and Au F.T.K., Geometric and material nonlinear analysis of prestressed concrete bridges with corrugated steel web(s), 9th International Conference on Advanced Computational Engineering and Experimenting (ACEX2015), 29 June – 2 July 2015, Munich, Germany. Munich, ACEX2015, 2015, 60.


Researcher : Jiang Y
List of Research Outputs

Jiang Y. and Szeto W.Y., A multi-class approach-proportion-based dynamic user optimal route choice problem, Paper presented at TRISTAN IX, the Ninth Triennial Symposium on Transportation Analysis, Jun 13–17, 2016, Oranjestad, Aruba. 2016.
Jiang Y., Szeto W.Y., Long J. and Han K., Multi-class dynamic traffic assignment with physical queues: intersection-movement-based formulation and paradox, Transportmetrica A: Transport Science. 2016, 1-31.
Jiang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Multi-class dynamic traffic assignment: Intersection-movement-based formulation and paradox, Paper presented at The 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 12–14, 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.
Jiang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Multi-class dynamic traffic assignment: Intersection-movement-based formulation and paradox, Paper presented at The Transportation Research Board 95th Annual Meeting, January 10–14, 2016, Washington D.C., United States.. 2016.
Jiang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Multi-class dynamic traffic assignment: approach-proportion-based formulation and car-truck interaction paradox, Paper presented at the 6th International Symposium on Dynamic Traffic Assignment, June 28–30, 2016, Sydney, Australia. 2016.
Jiang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Reliability-based transit assignment: Formulations and a capacity paradox, The 6th International Symposium on Transportation Network Reliability - The Value of Reliability, Robustness and Resilience, 2–3 August 2015, Nara, Japan. 2015.
Szeto W.Y., JIANG Y., Wang D.Z.W. and Sumalee A., A Sustainable Road Network Design Problem with Land Use Transportation Interaction over Time, Networks and Spatial Economics. 2015, 15: 791–822.
Szeto W.Y. and Jiang Y., An approach–based formulation for reliability-based stochastic transit assignment, Paper presented at Conference on Advanced Systems in Public Transport, 19-23 July 2015, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. 2015.


Researcher : Koenig A
Project Title:Eighth International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium SARDINIA 2001 Vane Shear Strength of Hong Kong Dewatered Sludge and its Implication for Landfilling
Investigator(s):Koenig A
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2001




Researcher : Kumaraswamy MM
Project Title:'Relationally integrated value networks' for boosting construction industry developments
Investigator(s):Kumaraswamy MM, Rowlinson SM
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2006


Project Title:Outstanding Research Student Supervisor Award 2009-10
Investigator(s):Kumaraswamy MM
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Research Student Supervisor Award
Start Date:12/2010


List of Research Outputs

Dong Y., Ng T.S.T. and Kumaraswamy M.M., Critical analysis of the life cycle impact assessment methods, Environmental Engineering and Management Journal. Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, 2016, 15(4): 879-890.


Researcher : Kwan AKH
Project Title:Performance and robustness of self-consolidating concrete
Investigator(s):Kwan AKH
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2009


Project Title:Use of fillers for production of high-performance concrete and green concrete
Investigator(s):Kwan AKH
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Optimizing aggregate proportions for the production of high-performance concrete with low cementitious paste volume
Investigator(s):Kwan AKH
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2014


List of Research Outputs

CHEN J., Ng P.L., Li L.G. and Kwan A.K.H., Production of high-performance concrete by addition of fly ash microsphere and condensed silica fume, Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2016), Lithuania, 2016.
DONG C., Kwan A.K.H. and Ho J.C.M., Effects of confining stiffness and rupture strain on performance of FRP confined concrete, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2015, 97: 1-14.
DONG C., Kwan A.K.H. and Ho J.C.M., Lateral-to-axial strain relation of confined concrete, Seventh Biennial Conference on Advanced Composites in Construction, Cambridge, 2015. 168-173.
Kwan A.K.H., DONG C. and Ho J.C.M., Axial and lateral stress-strain model for FRP confined conocrete, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2015, 99: 285-295.
Kwan A.K.H., DONG C. and Ho J.C.M., Axial and lateral stress-strain model for circular concrete-filled steel tubes with external steel confinement, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2016, 117: 528-541.
Kwan A.K.H. and Ng P.L., Building Diagnostic Techniques and Building Diagnosis: The Way forward, In: Tse, P.W. et al., Engineering Asset Management Systems: Professional Practices and Certification. Springer International, 2015, 849-862.
Kwan A.K.H. and LING S.K., Lowering paste volume of SCC through aggregate proportioning to reduce carbon footprint, Construction and Building Materials. Elsevier, 2015, 93: 584-594.
Kwan A.K.H., Member, Editorial Board, Computers and Concrete. 2016.
Kwan A.K.H., Member, International Editorial Board, Advances in Structural Engineering. 2016.
Kwan A.K.H., Ng P.L. and Wang Z.M., Mesoscopic analysis of crack propagation in concrete by nonlinear finite element method with crack queuing algorithm, Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2016), Lithuania, 2016.
LI G. and Kwan A.K.H., Adding limestone fines as cementitious paste replacement to improve tensile strength, stiffness and durability of concrete, Cement and Concrete Composite. Elsevier, 2015, 60: 17-24.
LI G. and Kwan A.K.H., Effects of superplasticizer type on packing density, water film thickness and flowability of cement paste, Construction and Building Materials. Elsevier, 2015, 86: 113-119.
LING S.K. and Kwan A.K.H., Adding limestone fines as cementitious paste replacement to lower carbon footprint of SCC, Construction and Building Materials. Elsevier, 2016, 111: 326-336.
Lo S.H., Kwan A.K.H., OUYANG Y. and Ho J.C.M., Finite element analysis of axially loaded FRP-confined rectangular concrete columns, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2015, 100: 253-263.
MA F. and Kwan A.K.H., Crack width analysis of reinforced concrete members under flexure by finite element method and crack queuing algorithm, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2015, 105: 209-219.
Ng P.L., CHEN J. and Kwan A.K.H., Adiabatic temperature rise of concrete with limestone fines added as a filler, Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2016), Lithuania, 2016.
Ng P.L., MA F. and Kwan A.K.H., Crack analysis of concrete beams based on pseudo-discrete crack model, Second International Conference on Performance-based and Life-cycle Structural Engineering, Brisbane, 2015. 669-678.
Ng P.L. and Kwan A.K.H., Improving Concrete Durability for Sewerage Applications, In: Tse, P.W. et al, Engineering Asset Management Systems: Professional Practices and Certification. Springler International, 2015, 1043-1053.
Ng P.L., Lam J.Y.K. and Kwan A.K.H., Nonlinear multilevel analysis of reinforced concrete frames, Engineering Structures and Technologies. 2015, 7: 168-176.
WONG V. and Kwan A.K.H., Incorporating the agglomeration effect into the 3-parameter model, Joint Conference of 5th UK-China and 13th UK Particle Technology Forum. 2015.


Researcher : Kwok CY
Project Title:Micromechanical Investigation of Time-Dependent Behavior in Rock Mass
Investigator(s):Kwok CY
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014


Project Title:Coupled Fluid-Particle Modeling for Debris Flows
Investigator(s):Kwok CY
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Mircomechanism research on deformation and fracture of rock mass considering time effect
Investigator(s):Kwok CY
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Matching Fund for NSFC Academic Collaboration Award
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Modelling of inherent anisotropy in sedimentary rocks
Investigator(s):Kwok CY
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2015


Project Title:Numerical investigation of debris flow impact on debris-resisting barrier
Investigator(s):Kwok CY
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2016


Project Title:Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference 2016 (EMI 2016) and the Probabilistic Mechanics & Reliability Conference 2016 (PMC 2016); Numerical and experimental study of fluid-particle flow
Investigator(s):Kwok CY
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2016
Completion Date:05/2016


List of Research Outputs

DUAN K. and Kwok C.Y., Discrete element modeling of anisotropic rock under Brazilian test conditions, International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences. Elsevier, 2015, 78: 46-56.
JING L., Kwok C.Y. and Leung Y.F., Discrete element modelling of grain size segregation in bi-disperse granular flows down chute, IV International Conference on Particle-Based Methods (PARTICLES 2015). 28-30 September 2015, Barcelona, Spain.. 2015.
Kwok C.Y., Future Leader, American Rock Mechanics Association. 2015.
LOPERA PEREZ J.C., Kwok C.Y., O'Sullivan C., HUANG X. and Hanley K., Numerical study of one-dimensional compression in granular materials, Géotechnique Letters. 2015, 5: 96-103.


Researcher : Kwong AKL
Project Title:Design of Stability Improvement Works for Slope 7NE-C/C45 Central Avenue, CUHK
Investigator(s):Kwong KLA
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Campus Development Office, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Start Date:04/2005




Researcher : LEE S
List of Research Outputs

LEE S., Wong S.C. and Li Y.C., Real-time estimation of lane-based queue lengths at isolated signalized junctions, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies. 2015, 56: 1-17.
LEE S., Wong S.C. and Varaiya P., Stage-based max-pressure adaptive traffic control policy at isolated signalized junctions, Paper presented at the 95th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, 10-14 January, Washington D.C., USA. 2016.


Researcher : LEUNG CYC
List of Research Outputs

LEUNG C.Y.C. and Au F.T.K., Performance of in-situ stitches in precast concrete segmental bridges, Magazine of Concrete Research. London, Thomas Telford Services, 2016, 68(9): 477-486.


Researcher : LI G
List of Research Outputs

LI G. and Kwan A.K.H., Adding limestone fines as cementitious paste replacement to improve tensile strength, stiffness and durability of concrete, Cement and Concrete Composite. Elsevier, 2015, 60: 17-24.
LI G. and Kwan A.K.H., Effects of superplasticizer type on packing density, water film thickness and flowability of cement paste, Construction and Building Materials. Elsevier, 2015, 86: 113-119.


Researcher : LI H
List of Research Outputs

Al-Naji M., Yepez A., Balu A.M., Romero A.A., Chen Z., Wilde N., LI H., Shih K., Glaser R. and Luque R., Insights into the Selective Hydrogenation of Levulinic Acid to Gamma-Valerolactone using Supported Mono- and Bimetallic Catalysts. , Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical. 2016, 417: 145-152.
LI H., Ng T.S.T. and Skitmore R.M., Modeling multi-stakeholder multi-objective decisions during public participation in major infrastructure and construction projects: a decision rule approach, Journal of Construction Engineering and Management. American Society of Civil Engineers, 2016, 142(3): 13 pages.
LIU F., DONG Q., WONG M.K., Djurisic A., Ng A., Ren Z., Shen Q., Surya C., Chan W.K., Wang J., Ng A.M.C., LIAO C., LI H., Shih K., Wei C., Su H. and Dai J., Is Excess PbI2 Beneficial for Perovskite Solar Cell Performance? , Advanced Energy Materials. WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, 2016, 6(7): 1502206:1-9.
Li H., Wu S., Li L., Wang J., Ma W. and Shih K., CuO-CeO2/TiO2 Catalyst for Simultaneous NO Reduction and Hg0 Oxidation at Low Temperatures, Catalysis Science & Technology. 2015, 5: 5129-5138.
Li H., Wu X., Wang J., Gao Y., Li L. and Shih K., Enhanced Activity of Ag-MgO-TiO2 Catalyst for Photocatalytic Conversion of CO2 and H2O into CH4 , International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 2016, 41: 8479-8488.
Ma W., Li H., Yao X., Li L. and Shih K., Preparation of Hydrophilic Activated Carbon through Alkaline Hydrolysis of Ester for Effective Water-Vapor Adsorption, Separation Science and Technology. 2016, 51: 193-201.
SUN Q., LIU X., Djurisic A., Leung T.L., Xie M.H., Ng A.M.C., LI H., DENG Z. and Shih K., Iron oxide/graphene composites as negative-electrode materials for lithium ion batteries – optimum particle size for stable performance, RSC Advances. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2015, 5(111): 91466-91471.
Wu S., Li H., Wu C.-.Y., Li L., Zhang J. and Shih K., Effects of Flue-Gas Parameters on Low Temperature NO Reduction over a Cu-Promoted CeO2-TiO2 Catalyst, Fuel. 2015, 159: 876-882.


Researcher : LI H
List of Research Outputs

Al-Naji M., Yepez A., Balu A.M., Romero A.A., Chen Z., Wilde N., LI H., Shih K., Glaser R. and Luque R., Insights into the Selective Hydrogenation of Levulinic Acid to Gamma-Valerolactone using Supported Mono- and Bimetallic Catalysts. , Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical. 2016, 417: 145-152.
LI H., Ng T.S.T. and Skitmore R.M., Modeling multi-stakeholder multi-objective decisions during public participation in major infrastructure and construction projects: a decision rule approach, Journal of Construction Engineering and Management. American Society of Civil Engineers, 2016, 142(3): 13 pages.
LIU F., DONG Q., WONG M.K., Djurisic A., Ng A., Ren Z., Shen Q., Surya C., Chan W.K., Wang J., Ng A.M.C., LIAO C., LI H., Shih K., Wei C., Su H. and Dai J., Is Excess PbI2 Beneficial for Perovskite Solar Cell Performance? , Advanced Energy Materials. WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, 2016, 6(7): 1502206:1-9.
Li H., Wu S., Li L., Wang J., Ma W. and Shih K., CuO-CeO2/TiO2 Catalyst for Simultaneous NO Reduction and Hg0 Oxidation at Low Temperatures, Catalysis Science & Technology. 2015, 5: 5129-5138.
Li H., Wu X., Wang J., Gao Y., Li L. and Shih K., Enhanced Activity of Ag-MgO-TiO2 Catalyst for Photocatalytic Conversion of CO2 and H2O into CH4 , International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 2016, 41: 8479-8488.
Ma W., Li H., Yao X., Li L. and Shih K., Preparation of Hydrophilic Activated Carbon through Alkaline Hydrolysis of Ester for Effective Water-Vapor Adsorption, Separation Science and Technology. 2016, 51: 193-201.
SUN Q., LIU X., Djurisic A., Leung T.L., Xie M.H., Ng A.M.C., LI H., DENG Z. and Shih K., Iron oxide/graphene composites as negative-electrode materials for lithium ion batteries – optimum particle size for stable performance, RSC Advances. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2015, 5(111): 91466-91471.
Wu S., Li H., Wu C.-.Y., Li L., Zhang J. and Shih K., Effects of Flue-Gas Parameters on Low Temperature NO Reduction over a Cu-Promoted CeO2-TiO2 Catalyst, Fuel. 2015, 159: 876-882.


Researcher : LI L
List of Research Outputs

LI L., Jiang C.J., Su K.L. and Lo S.H., Design of bolted side-plated reinforced-concrete beams with partial interaction, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Structures & Buildings. WESTMINISTER ENGLAND, ICE PUBLISHING, 2016, 169(2): 81-95.
MA L., Xia Y., Li B., Yang Y., LI L., Tiedje J.A.M.E.S. and Zhang T., Metagenomic Assembly Reveals Hosts of Antibiotic Resistance Genes and the Shared Resistome in Pig, Chicken, and Human Feces, Envrionmental Science & Technology. 2016, 50: 420-427.


Researcher : LI L
List of Research Outputs

LI L., Jiang C.J., Su K.L. and Lo S.H., Design of bolted side-plated reinforced-concrete beams with partial interaction, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Structures & Buildings. WESTMINISTER ENGLAND, ICE PUBLISHING, 2016, 169(2): 81-95.
MA L., Xia Y., Li B., Yang Y., LI L., Tiedje J.A.M.E.S. and Zhang T., Metagenomic Assembly Reveals Hosts of Antibiotic Resistance Genes and the Shared Resistome in Pig, Chicken, and Human Feces, Envrionmental Science & Technology. 2016, 50: 420-427.


Researcher : LI Z
List of Research Outputs

CHEN X., LI Z., Au F.T.K. and Jiang R., Flexural Vibration of Prestressed Concrete Bridges with Corrugated Steel Webs, International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics. 2016, 16: 1-30.
CHEN X., Au F.T.K., Bai Z., LI Z. and Jiang R., Flexural ductility of reinforced and prestressed concrete sections with corrugated steel webs, Computers and Concrete, An International Journal. Daejeon, Techno Press, 2015, 16: 625-642.


Researcher : LIAO C
List of Research Outputs

LIAO C., Shih K. and Lee W., Crystal Structures of Al-Nd Codoped Zirconolite Derived from Glass Matrix and Powder Sintering, Inorganic Chemistry. 2015, 54: 7353-7361.
LIU F., DONG Q., WONG M.K., Djurisic A., Ng A., Ren Z., Shen Q., Surya C., Chan W.K., Wang J., Ng A.M.C., LIAO C., LI H., Shih K., Wei C., Su H. and Dai J., Is Excess PbI2 Beneficial for Perovskite Solar Cell Performance? , Advanced Energy Materials. WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, 2016, 6(7): 1502206:1-9.
LIU X., SUN Q., Ng A.M.C., Djurisic A., Xie M.H., DAI B., Tang J., Surya C., Liao C. and Shih K., An alumina stabilized graphene oxide wrapped SnO2 hollow sphere LIB anode with improved lithium storage, RSC Advances. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2015, 5(122): 100783-100789.
LIU X., SUN Q., Ng A.M.C., Djurisic A., Xie M.H., Liao C., Shih K., Vranješ M., Nedeljković J.M. and DENG Z., In situ synthesis of TiO2(B) nanotube/nanoparticle composite anode materials for lithium ion batteries, Nanotechnology. IOP Publishing, 2015, 26(42): 425403:1-9.
Liao C. and Shih K., Thermal Behavior of Red Mud and its Beneficial Use in Glass-Ceramic Production, In: Prasad, M. N. V. & Shih, K. , Environmental Materials and Waste: Resource Recovery and Pollution Prevention. Academic Press, 2016, 525-542.
Shih K., Liao C. and FENG Y., Quantify Fluorine Transformation in PFCS during the Thermal Treatments of Lime-Conditioned Sewage Sludge, SARDINIA 2015: The 15th International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, Cagliari, Italy. 2015.
Su M., Liao C., Chung K.H., Wey M.Y. and Shih K., Cadmium Stabilization Efficiency and Leachability by CdAl4O7 Monoclinic Structure, Environmental Science & Technology. 2015, 49: 11452-11459.
Tang Y., Shih K., Liu C. and Liao C., Cubic and Tetragonal Ferrite Crystal Structures for Copper Ion Immobilization in Iron-rich Ceramic Matrix, RSC Advances 2016. 2016, 6: 28579-28585.


Researcher : LING SK
List of Research Outputs

Kwan A.K.H. and LING S.K., Lowering paste volume of SCC through aggregate proportioning to reduce carbon footprint, Construction and Building Materials. Elsevier, 2015, 93: 584-594.
LING S.K. and Kwan A.K.H., Adding limestone fines as cementitious paste replacement to lower carbon footprint of SCC, Construction and Building Materials. Elsevier, 2016, 111: 326-336.


Researcher : LIU Q
List of Research Outputs

LIU Q., FENG W.J. and Su K.L., Inclined crack through a rhombic thin superconducting strip with transport current, International Journal of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics. NETHERLANDS, IOS PRESS, 2015, 49: 435-442.
Su K.L. and LIU Q., Incremental displacement collocation method for the evaluation of tension softening curves of quasi-brittle materials, 12th International Conference on Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques. Vilnius, Lithuania, Elsevier, 2016, 8 pages.


Researcher : LIU S
List of Research Outputs

Chui T.F.M. and LIU S., Evaluation of hyporheic zone residence time distribution, Asia Oceania Geosciences Society 12th Annual Meeting. Singapore, 2015, HS03-A007.


Researcher : LIU X
List of Research Outputs

Chui T.F.M., Liu X. and Zhan W., Assessing cost-effectiveness of green infrastructures in response to large storm events at household scale, Proceedings of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, United States, H21J-1521. 2015.
Chui T.F.M., Liu X. and Zhan W., Assessing cost-effectiveness of specific LID practice designs in response to large storm events, Journal of Hydrology. 2016, 533: 353-364.
LIU X. and Yang J., Shear wave velocity and shear modulus of silty sand, Proceedings of the 15th Asian Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Fukuoka, Japan. 2015.
Yang J. and LIU X., Shear wave velocity and stiffness of sand: the role of non-plastic fines, Géotechnique. 2016, 66: 500-514.


Researcher : LIU Y
List of Research Outputs

LIU Y., Szeto W.Y., Ho S.C. and Wong S.C., A static repositioning problem with multiple vehicles in bike-sharing systems, Paper presented at the 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 12-14 December, Hong Kong. Hong Kong, 2015.
LIU Y., Szeto W.Y. and Ho S.C., Chemical reaction optimization for solving a static bike repositioning problem, Paper presented at TRISTAN IX, the Ninth Triennial Symposium on Transportation Analysis, Jun 13–17, 2016, Oranjestad, Aruba.. 2016.
Szeto W.Y., LIU Y. and Ho S.C., Chemical reaction optimization for solving a static bike repositioning problem, Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment. 2016, 47: 104–135.


Researcher : LOOI TW
List of Research Outputs

LOOI T.W., Su K.L. and Lam E.S.S., A unified shear stress limit for reinforced concrete beam design, HKIE Transactions. Oxfordshire UK, Taylor & Francis, 2015, 22: 223-234.
LOOI T.W., Su K.L. and Lam E.S.S., The HKIE Outstanding Paper Award for Young Engineers/Researchers 2015 (Ref No: THIE-2015-0001) for the paper Looi DLW, Su RKL and Lam ESS, “A Unified Shear Stress Limit for Reinforced Concrete Beam Design”, , HKIE Transactions. Hong Kong, HKIE, 2015.
Su K.L. and LOOI T.W., Revisiting the unreinforced strut efficiency factor, ACI Structural Journal. Detroit, Mich. USA, American Concrete Institute, 2016, 113(2): 301-312.


Researcher : LOPERA PEREZ JC
List of Research Outputs

LOPERA PEREZ J.C., Kwok C.Y., O'Sullivan C., HUANG X. and Hanley K., Numerical study of one-dimensional compression in granular materials, Géotechnique Letters. 2015, 5: 96-103.


Researcher : LU Q
List of Research Outputs

LU Q. and Lee S.H., A Framework of an Image-based Integrated Approach to Create As-Is Building Information Models for Existing Buildings, In: Nebil Achour, CIB World Building Congress 2016. Tampere, Finland, Tampere University of Technology, 5: 820-831.


Researcher : LUO X
List of Research Outputs

Dai B., Yang J. and LUO X., A numerical analysis of the shear behavior of granular soil with fines, Particuology. 2015, 21: 160-172.
Dai B., Yang J., Zhou C. and LUO X., DEM investigation on the effect of sample preparation on the shear behavior of granular soil, Particuology. 2016, 25: 111-121.
LUO X. and Yang J., On the critical state of granular material: the role of grain shape, The 20th Annual Conference of HKSTAM. 2016.
Yang J. and LUO X., Exploring the relationship between critical state and particle shape for granular materials, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 2015, 84: 196-213.


Researcher : Lam JC
List of Research Outputs

Pan W., ZHAN W., ZHAO X., WANG J. and Lam J.C., Cost Paradigms of Future Building, IET 2016 Symposium on Cost Management for Mega Projects, Hong Kong. 2016.


Researcher : Lam KM
Project Title:Flow regimes of vortex pattern around a circular cylinder oscillating in water
Investigator(s):Lam KM
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2006


Project Title:Wind flow field investigation to unveil excitation mechanisms for dynamic wind forces on two tall buildings under interference
Investigator(s):Lam KM
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:Experimental investigation of settling mechanisms of fine heavy particles in turbulent flows
Investigator(s):Lam KM
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Fluctuating characteristics of building wakes
Investigator(s):Lam KM
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2015




Researcher : Lee C
List of Research Outputs

Su K.L., Lee C., He C., Tsang H.H. and Law C.W., Rare earthquake response spectra for typical site conditions in Hong Kong, HKIE Transactions. UK, Taylor & Francis, 2015, 22: 179-191.


Researcher : Lee CF
Project Title:Research and information centre for landslip prevention and land development
Investigator(s):Lee CF, Law KT
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust
Start Date:10/1998


Project Title:Independent review of use of non-destructive testing in quality control in soil nailing works
Investigator(s):Lee CF, Yeung ATC, Tham LG
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Civil Engineering and Development Department - General Award
Start Date:06/2006




Researcher : Lee JHW
Project Title:Hydroinformatics 2000 - Fourth International Conference on Hydroinformatics Two-layer Dynamic Eutrophication Model of Tolo Harbour
Investigator(s):Lee JHW
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2000


Project Title:Project Amoy - Investigating the transmission routes of the large SARS outbreak in Amoy Gardens
Investigator(s):Lee JHW, Leung YC, Lam HN, Chan ATY, Chan LS, Ho PL, Hui CMS, Leung MKH, Li Y
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:VCO SARS Research Fund
Start Date:07/2003




Researcher : Lee SH
Project Title:Building Data Query and Processing Mechanisms for Energy Efficient Building Projects
Investigator(s):Lee SH, Ng TST
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:02/2015


List of Research Outputs

Jiang Y., Yu N., Ming J., Lee S.H., DeGraw J., Yen J., Messner J.I. and Wu D., Automatic building information model query generation, Journal of Information Technology in Construction. 2015, 20: 518-535.
LU Q. and Lee S.H., A Framework of an Image-based Integrated Approach to Create As-Is Building Information Models for Existing Buildings, In: Nebil Achour, CIB World Building Congress 2016. Tampere, Finland, Tampere University of Technology, 5: 820-831.
Nikolic D., Lee S.H., Zappe S.E. and Messner J.I., Integrating Simulation Games into Construction Curricula - The VCS3 Case Study, International Journal of Engineering Education. 2015, 31: 1661-1677.


Researcher : Li B
List of Research Outputs

MA L., Xia Y., Li B., Yang Y., LI L., Tiedje J.A.M.E.S. and Zhang T., Metagenomic Assembly Reveals Hosts of Antibiotic Resistance Genes and the Shared Resistome in Pig, Chicken, and Human Feces, Envrionmental Science & Technology. 2016, 50: 420-427.
Wang X., Li B., Zhang T. and Li X.Y., Performance of nanofiltration membrane in rejecting trace organic compounds: Experiment and model prediction, Desalination. 2015, 370: 7-16.


Researcher : Li H
List of Research Outputs

Al-Naji M., Yepez A., Balu A.M., Romero A.A., Chen Z., Wilde N., LI H., Shih K., Glaser R. and Luque R., Insights into the Selective Hydrogenation of Levulinic Acid to Gamma-Valerolactone using Supported Mono- and Bimetallic Catalysts. , Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical. 2016, 417: 145-152.
LI H., Ng T.S.T. and Skitmore R.M., Modeling multi-stakeholder multi-objective decisions during public participation in major infrastructure and construction projects: a decision rule approach, Journal of Construction Engineering and Management. American Society of Civil Engineers, 2016, 142(3): 13 pages.
LIU F., DONG Q., WONG M.K., Djurisic A., Ng A., Ren Z., Shen Q., Surya C., Chan W.K., Wang J., Ng A.M.C., LIAO C., LI H., Shih K., Wei C., Su H. and Dai J., Is Excess PbI2 Beneficial for Perovskite Solar Cell Performance? , Advanced Energy Materials. WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, 2016, 6(7): 1502206:1-9.
Li H., Wu S., Li L., Wang J., Ma W. and Shih K., CuO-CeO2/TiO2 Catalyst for Simultaneous NO Reduction and Hg0 Oxidation at Low Temperatures, Catalysis Science & Technology. 2015, 5: 5129-5138.
Li H., Wu X., Wang J., Gao Y., Li L. and Shih K., Enhanced Activity of Ag-MgO-TiO2 Catalyst for Photocatalytic Conversion of CO2 and H2O into CH4 , International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 2016, 41: 8479-8488.
Ma W., Li H., Yao X., Li L. and Shih K., Preparation of Hydrophilic Activated Carbon through Alkaline Hydrolysis of Ester for Effective Water-Vapor Adsorption, Separation Science and Technology. 2016, 51: 193-201.
SUN Q., LIU X., Djurisic A., Leung T.L., Xie M.H., Ng A.M.C., LI H., DENG Z. and Shih K., Iron oxide/graphene composites as negative-electrode materials for lithium ion batteries – optimum particle size for stable performance, RSC Advances. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2015, 5(111): 91466-91471.
Wu S., Li H., Wu C.-.Y., Li L., Zhang J. and Shih K., Effects of Flue-Gas Parameters on Low Temperature NO Reduction over a Cu-Promoted CeO2-TiO2 Catalyst, Fuel. 2015, 159: 876-882.


Researcher : Li J
List of Research Outputs

WEI Y., Au F.T.K., Li J. and Tsang N.C.M., Experimental and numerical investigation of post-tensioned concrete flat slabs in fire, Journal of Structural Fire Engineering. Essex, Multi-science Publishing, 2016, 7(1): 2-18.
ZHANG L., WEI Y., Au F.T.K. and Li J., Mechanical properties of prestressing steel in and after fire, Magazine of Concrete Research. London, Thomas Telford, 2015.


Researcher : Li XY
Project Title:Trihalomethane formation potentials of Macao water supply contaminated by seawater and organic matter
Investigator(s):Li XY
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:The Macao Water Supply Co. Ltd., Macau - General Award
Start Date:11/2000


Project Title:Nutrient transformations during the decay of settled algae in the ephemeral sediment after algal blooms
Investigator(s):Li XY, Fang HHP
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:12/2003


Project Title:Study on Characteristics of the Sewage and Soil
Investigator(s):Li XY, Zhang T
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Operations and Maintenance Branch - Land Drainage Division
Start Date:02/2007


Project Title:Consultancy Services for Study on Characteristics and Formation Mechanisms of Solid Deposition and Marine Growth within Salt Water Mains in Hong Kong and Recommendation of Minimization Methods
Investigator(s):Li XY, Shih K, Zhang T
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Water Supplies Department - General Award
Start Date:03/2009


Project Title:Study on Characteristics and Formation Mechanisms of Solid Deposition and Marine Growth within Salt Water Mains in Hong Kong and Recommendation of Minimization Methods
Investigator(s):Li XY, Shih K, Zhang T
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Water Supplies Department - General Award
Start Date:03/2009


Project Title:Role of quorum sensing chemical molecules in microbial aggregation
Investigator(s):Li XY
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Matching Fund for NSFC Academic Collaboration Award
Start Date:01/2012


Project Title:Investigation of continuous shape change and mass transport of biological flocs in water using laser-induced fluorescence (LIF) and particle image velocimetry (PIV)
Investigator(s):Li XY, Lam KM
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2012


Project Title:Dosing of ferric iron for the control of odour problems in typhoon shelters
Investigator(s):Li XY, Zhang T, Shih K
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Environment and Conservation Fund
Start Date:10/2012


Project Title:Composite MoS2/Me/TiO2 Catalyst Film as a Visible Light-driven Photoelectrode for (MEC) Concurrent Hydrogen Generation and Waste Organic Degradation
Investigator(s):Li XY, Chan GKY
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:An innovative membrane bioreactor (MBR) process with iron dosing for phosphorus removal and recovery during biological wastewater treatment
Investigator(s):Li XY
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Fe-enhanced primary sedimentation and sludge acidogenesis for resources (P and PHA) recovery during wastewater treatment
Investigator(s):Li XY, Leung KMY, Shih K, Zhang T
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) - Group Research Project
Start Date:06/2015


Project Title:The 2015 International Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin Societies (PACIFICHEM 2015); Biological hydrolysis and acidification of iron-enhanced primary wastewater sludge under an anaerobic condition: effects of pH, temperature, and the substrate concentration
Investigator(s):Li XY
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:12/2015
Completion Date:12/2015


Project Title:Investigation of concentration polarization during crossflow membrane filtration using laser-based detection (LIF and LDA) techniques
Investigator(s):Li XY, Lam KM
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


List of Research Outputs

Lu X., Shih K., Li X.Y., Liu G., Zeng E.Y. and Wang F., Accuracy and Application of Quantitative X-ray Diffraction on the Precipitation of Struvite Product, Water Research. 2016, 90: 9-14.
Wang F., Shih K., Ma R. and Li X.Y., Influence of cations on the partition behavior of perfluoroheptanoate (PFHpA) and perfluorohexanesulfonate (PFHxS) on wastewater sludge, Chemosphere. 2015, 131: 178-183.
Wang X., Li B., Zhang T. and Li X.Y., Performance of nanofiltration membrane in rejecting trace organic compounds: Experiment and model prediction, Desalination. 2015, 370: 7-16.
YUNG M.N.M., Wong W.Y., Kwok K.W.H., Liu F., Leung Y.H., Chan W.T., Li X.Y., Djurisic A. and Leung K.M.Y., Salinity-dependent Toxicities of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles to the Marine Diatom Thalassiosira pseudonana, Aquatic Toxicology. Elsevier B.V., 2015, 165: 31-40.


Researcher : Li YC
List of Research Outputs

LEE S., Wong S.C. and Li Y.C., Real-time estimation of lane-based queue lengths at isolated signalized junctions, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies. 2015, 56: 1-17.
Li Y.C., Sze N.N., Wong S.C., YAN W., Tsui K.L. and So F.L., A simulation study of the effects of alcohol on driving performance in a Chinese population, Accident Analysis & Prevention. 2016.
Wong C.P.R., Szeto W.Y., YANG L. and Li Y.C., Identifying improvement areas of public transportation services for the elderly, The Transportation Research Board 95th Annual Meeting. 2016.
YANG L., Szeto W.Y., Wong C.P.R. and Li Y.C., Uncovering travel patterns of the elderly in Hong Kong using Travel Characteristics Survey data, The 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies. 2015.


Researcher : Liao C
List of Research Outputs

LIAO C., Shih K. and Lee W., Crystal Structures of Al-Nd Codoped Zirconolite Derived from Glass Matrix and Powder Sintering, Inorganic Chemistry. 2015, 54: 7353-7361.
LIU F., DONG Q., WONG M.K., Djurisic A., Ng A., Ren Z., Shen Q., Surya C., Chan W.K., Wang J., Ng A.M.C., LIAO C., LI H., Shih K., Wei C., Su H. and Dai J., Is Excess PbI2 Beneficial for Perovskite Solar Cell Performance? , Advanced Energy Materials. WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, 2016, 6(7): 1502206:1-9.
LIU X., SUN Q., Ng A.M.C., Djurisic A., Xie M.H., DAI B., Tang J., Surya C., Liao C. and Shih K., An alumina stabilized graphene oxide wrapped SnO2 hollow sphere LIB anode with improved lithium storage, RSC Advances. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2015, 5(122): 100783-100789.
LIU X., SUN Q., Ng A.M.C., Djurisic A., Xie M.H., Liao C., Shih K., Vranješ M., Nedeljković J.M. and DENG Z., In situ synthesis of TiO2(B) nanotube/nanoparticle composite anode materials for lithium ion batteries, Nanotechnology. IOP Publishing, 2015, 26(42): 425403:1-9.
Liao C. and Shih K., Thermal Behavior of Red Mud and its Beneficial Use in Glass-Ceramic Production, In: Prasad, M. N. V. & Shih, K. , Environmental Materials and Waste: Resource Recovery and Pollution Prevention. Academic Press, 2016, 525-542.
Shih K., Liao C. and FENG Y., Quantify Fluorine Transformation in PFCS during the Thermal Treatments of Lime-Conditioned Sewage Sludge, SARDINIA 2015: The 15th International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, Cagliari, Italy. 2015.
Su M., Liao C., Chung K.H., Wey M.Y. and Shih K., Cadmium Stabilization Efficiency and Leachability by CdAl4O7 Monoclinic Structure, Environmental Science & Technology. 2015, 49: 11452-11459.
Tang Y., Shih K., Liu C. and Liao C., Cubic and Tetragonal Ferrite Crystal Structures for Copper Ion Immobilization in Iron-rich Ceramic Matrix, RSC Advances 2016. 2016, 6: 28579-28585.


Researcher : Lin P
List of Research Outputs

Pan W., Lin P. and Lee J., Zero Carbon Partnership in Hong Kong, Building Journal. 2015.


Researcher : Liu C
List of Research Outputs

Tang Y., Shih K., Liu C. and Liao C., Cubic and Tetragonal Ferrite Crystal Structures for Copper Ion Immobilization in Iron-rich Ceramic Matrix, RSC Advances 2016. 2016, 6: 28579-28585.


Researcher : Liu J
List of Research Outputs

Liu J., Zhang Q.M., FENG Y., Zhou Z. and Shih K., Solvent-Switching Gelation and Orange-Red Emission of Ultrasmall Copper Nanoclusters, ChemPhysChem. 2016, 17: 225-231.


Researcher : Liu K
List of Research Outputs

Liu K., Li Z., Yao C., Chen J., Zhang K. and Saifullah M., Coupling the k-nearest neighbor procedure with the Kalman filter for real-time updating of the hydraulic model in flood forecasting, International Journal of Sediment Research. 2016, 31: 149-158.


Researcher : Liu X
List of Research Outputs

Chui T.F.M., Liu X. and Zhan W., Assessing cost-effectiveness of green infrastructures in response to large storm events at household scale, Proceedings of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, United States, H21J-1521. 2015.
Chui T.F.M., Liu X. and Zhan W., Assessing cost-effectiveness of specific LID practice designs in response to large storm events, Journal of Hydrology. 2016, 533: 353-364.
LIU X. and Yang J., Shear wave velocity and shear modulus of silty sand, Proceedings of the 15th Asian Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Fukuoka, Japan. 2015.
Yang J. and LIU X., Shear wave velocity and stiffness of sand: the role of non-plastic fines, Géotechnique. 2016, 66: 500-514.


Researcher : Lo SH
Project Title:Limit state analysis of non-homogeneous structures using integral equation technique
Investigator(s):Lo SH, Dong C
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2003


Project Title:Sixth World Congress on Computational Mechanics in conjunction with the Second Asian-Pacific Congress on Computational Mechanics High-performance 3D Solid 13-node Pyramid Elements
Investigator(s):Lo SH
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:09/2004


Project Title:Drift-based seismic fragility analysis of high-rise RC buildings with transfer structures
Investigator(s):Lo SH, Su KL
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2011


Project Title:Earthquake Protection for Building Structures using Granulated Scrap Tire-Soil Mixtures
Investigator(s):Lo SH
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Modeling and analysis of curved composite laminated shell structures
Investigator(s):Lo SH
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2015


List of Research Outputs

LI L., Jiang C.J., Su K.L. and Lo S.H., Design of bolted side-plated reinforced-concrete beams with partial interaction, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Structures & Buildings. WESTMINISTER ENGLAND, ICE PUBLISHING, 2016, 169(2): 81-95.
Lo S.H., Kwan A.K.H., OUYANG Y. and Ho J.C.M., Finite element analysis of axially loaded FRP-confined rectangular concrete columns, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2015, 100: 253-263.


Researcher : Long J
List of Research Outputs

Jiang Y., Szeto W.Y., Long J. and Han K., Multi-class dynamic traffic assignment with physical queues: intersection-movement-based formulation and paradox, Transportmetrica A: Transport Science. 2016, 1-31.
Long J., Chen J., Szeto W.Y. and Shi Q., Link-based system optimum dynamic traffic assignment problems with environmental objectives, Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment. 2016.
Long J., Szeto W.Y., Gao Z.Y., Huang H.J. and Shi Q., The nonlinear equation system approach to solving dynamic user optimal simultaneous route and departure time choice problems, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological. 2016, 83: 179-206.


Researcher : Lu X
List of Research Outputs

Lu X., Shih K., Li X.Y., Liu G., Zeng E.Y. and Wang F., Accuracy and Application of Quantitative X-ray Diffraction on the Precipitation of Struvite Product, Water Research. 2016, 90: 9-14.


Researcher : MA F
List of Research Outputs

MA F. and Kwan A.K.H., Crack width analysis of reinforced concrete members under flexure by finite element method and crack queuing algorithm, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2015, 105: 209-219.
Ng P.L., MA F. and Kwan A.K.H., Crack analysis of concrete beams based on pseudo-discrete crack model, Second International Conference on Performance-based and Life-cycle Structural Engineering, Brisbane, 2015. 669-678.


Researcher : MA L
List of Research Outputs

MA L., Xia Y., Li B., Yang Y., LI L., Tiedje J.A.M.E.S. and Zhang T., Metagenomic Assembly Reveals Hosts of Antibiotic Resistance Genes and the Shared Resistome in Pig, Chicken, and Human Feces, Envrionmental Science & Technology. 2016, 50: 420-427.


Researcher : MA P
List of Research Outputs

MA P., Su K.L. and Feng W.J., Integral identities based on symmetric and skew-symmetric weight functions for a semi-infinite interfacial crack in anisotropic magnetoelectroelastic bimaterials, International Journal of Solids and Structures. OXFORD ENGLAND, PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2016, 88-89: 178-191.
MA P., Su K.L., Feng W.J. and Li Y.S., The extended finite element method with new crack-tip enrichment functions for an interface crack between two dissimilar piezoelectric materials, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering. NJ USA, WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2015, 103: 94-113.


Researcher : Mao Y
List of Research Outputs

Mao Y., Graham D. .W., Tamaki H. and Zhang T., Dominant and novel clades of Candidatus Accumulibacter phosphatis in 18 globally distributed full-scale wastewater treatment plants, Scientific Reports. 2015.


Researcher : Megawati K
Project Title:Basin effects in the seismic hazard of Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Megawati K, Chandler AM
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2005




Researcher : NIU S
List of Research Outputs

NIU S., Pan W. and Zhao Y., A BIM-GIS Integrated Web-based Visualization System for Low Energy Building Design, Procedia Engineering. 2015, 121: 2184-2192.
NIU S., Pan W. and Zhao Y., A BIM-GIS integrated web-based visualization system for low energy building design, The 9th International Symposium on Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (ISHVAC) and The 3rd International Conference on Building Energy and Environment (COBEE), Tianjin, China, 12-15 July 2015.
NIU S., Pan W. and Zhao Y., A virtual reality integrated design approach to improving occupancy information integrity for closing the building energy performance gap, Sustainable Cities and Society. 2016.


Researcher : Ng PL
List of Research Outputs

Ng P.L., Du J., Luo X.F. and Au F.T.K., Hydration temperature rise and thermal stresses induced in segment-on-pier of prestressed concrete box girder bridge, Second International Conference on Performance-based and Life-cycle Structural Engineering (PLSE 2015), 9-11 December 2015, Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Australia. Brisbane, The University of Queensland, 2015, 679-688.


Researcher : Ng TST
Project Title:Reinventing Hong Kong Construction Industry for Sustainable Development
Investigator(s):Ng TST, Lee PKK, Kumaraswamy MM, Lee CF
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Construction Industry Institute Hong Kong - General Award
Start Date:10/2006


Project Title:Development Strategy for Professional Resources of Hong Kong's Construction and Related Engineering Services Sector
Investigator(s):Ng TST, Kumaraswamy MM, Wong JMW
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Works Branch, Development Bureau - General Award
Start Date:08/2007


Project Title:Equipping construction and related engineering students for the global market needs
Investigator(s):Ng TST, Wong JMW
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Leung Kau Kui Research and Teaching Endowment Fund - Teaching Grants
Start Date:09/2008


Project Title:HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards 2009-10
Investigator(s):Ng TST
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards
Start Date:09/2009


Project Title:Devising Low Carbon-Cost-Contention Building Refurbishment Proposals using Case-based Reasoning Approach
Investigator(s):Ng TST, Wong JMW
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2012


Project Title:A Comprehensive Hong Kong Based Carbon Labelling Scheme Covering Emission Intensive Construction Materials
Investigator(s):Ng TST, Wong SC, Wong JMW
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Construction Industry Council Research Fund
Start Date:03/2014


Project Title:6th International Conference on Energy and Sustainability; Reducing the embodied carbon of construction projects through a carbon emission encompassed tender
Investigator(s):Ng TST
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:09/2015
Completion Date:09/2015


Project Title:An Agile Big Data Centered Inter-Network Infrastructure Asset Management Platform
Investigator(s):Ng TST, Xu J
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


List of Research Outputs

Chen Y. and Ng T.S.T., Integrate an embodied GHG emissions assessment model into building environmental assessment tools, Procedia Engineering. Elsevier, 2015, 118: 318-325.
Dong Y. and Ng T.S.T., A life cycle assessment model for evaluating the environmental impacts of building construction in Hong Kong, Building and Environment. Elsevier, 2015, 89: 183-191.
Dong Y. and Ng T.S.T., A modeling framework to evaluate sustainability of building construction based on LCSA, International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. Springer, 2016, 21(4): 555-568.
Dong Y. and Ng T.S.T., A social life cycle assessment model for building construction in Hong Kong, International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. Springer, 2015, 20(8): 1166-1180.
Dong Y., Ng T.S.T. and Kumaraswamy M.M., Critical analysis of the life cycle impact assessment methods, Environmental Engineering and Management Journal. Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, 2016, 15(4): 879-890.
Goh C.S. and Ng T.S.T., Developing key parameters for green performance of partition wall blocks, Proceedings: 2016 International Construction Building Materials Conference, February 24-25, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam. 2016, 4 pages.
LI H., Ng T.S.T. and Skitmore R.M., Modeling multi-stakeholder multi-objective decisions during public participation in major infrastructure and construction projects: a decision rule approach, Journal of Construction Engineering and Management. American Society of Civil Engineers, 2016, 142(3): 13 pages.
Ng T.S.T. and Xu J., 5th International Conference on Building Resilience – Highly Commended Paper Award (Title of Paper: An integrated framework for resilience management of inter-network city infrastructures), Emerald. 2015.
Ng T.S.T., A holistic approach to reduce carbon emissions arising from construction facilities, Universiti Sains Malaysia, School of Housing, Building & Planning Research Seminar, Invited Speech, May 4, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia. 2016.
Ng T.S.T., ZHONG C. and Xu J., An explorative study to unveil the interdependency of public housing related infrastructure assets in Hong Kong, In: RJ Mair, K Soga, Y Jin, AK Parlikad and JM Schooling, Proceedings: International Conference on Smart Infrastructure and Conference, June 27-29, Robinson College, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom. London, ICE Publishing, 2016, 693-700.
Ng T.S.T. and Xu J., An integrated framework for resilience management of inter-network city infrastructures, Proceedings: 5th International Conference on Building Resilience, July 15- 17, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia. 2015, 9 pages.
Ng T.S.T. and Wong K.W.K., Assessing the Performance of the Hong Kong Construction Industry, Key Performance Indicators (KPI): An International Comparison, A report submitted to the Construction Industry Council, Hong Kong, July, 2015, 13 pages.
Ng T.S.T., Associate Editor of Volume 5, International Journal of Climate Change: Impacts and Responses. Common Ground, 2016.
Ng T.S.T. and Wong K.W.K., Book review: the soft power of construction contracting organisations, by S.O. Cheung, P.S.P. Wong and T.W. Yiu, Construction Economics and Building. UTS ePress, 2016, 16(1): 104-105.
Ng T.S.T., Building a smart and resilient city, Hang Seng Management College Symposium on Sustainability and Bamboo, Hang Seng Management College, Shatin, Inivted speech, July 19, Hang Seng Management College, Hong Kong. 2015.
Ng T.S.T., Closing remark, Construction Industry Council, CIC Forum on Construction Industry Future Roadmap, Closing Remark, September 30, Harbour Grand Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 2015.
Ng T.S.T., Editor, International Journal of Building Environment Project and Asset Management. Emerald, 2016.
Ng T.S.T., Editorial Board, Construction Economics and Building. UTS ePress, 2016.
Ng T.S.T., Editorial Board, Construction Innovations - Information, Process, Management. Bingley, UK, Emerald, 2015.
Ng T.S.T., Editorial Board, International Journal of Information Technology Project Management. Hershey, PA, IGI Publishing, 2016.
Ng T.S.T., Editorial Board, International Journal of Project Organisation and Management. InderScience Publisher, 2015.
Ng T.S.T., Editorial Board, The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal. Oak Park, Illinois, USA, Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 2016.
Ng T.S.T., Editorial Committee, Zero Carbon Building Journal. Zero Carbon Building Limited, 2015.
Ng T.S.T., Editorial Review Board, Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management. Emerald, 2016.
Ng T.S.T., Emerging research in construction engineering and management – let’s think outside the box, Tsinghua University, Department of Construction Management Research Seminar, Invited speech, July 6, Tsinghua University, China. 2015.
Ng T.S.T., Improving the success of NEC by systematically monitoring and benchmarking project performance, NEC Asia Pacific Users’ Group, NEC Asia Pacific Users’ Group Conference 2015, Invited Speech, November 10, Langham Place Hotel, Hong Kong. 2015.
Ng T.S.T., To C. and Li G...Y..., International Award for Excellence for Volume 7 of the International Journal of Climate Change: Impacts and Responses (Title of Paper: Unveiling the embodied carbon of construction materials through a product-based carbon labelling scheme), Common Group Publishing. 2016.
Ng T.S.T., Reducing the embodied carbon of construction projects through a carbon emission encompassed tender, Proceedings: 6th International Conference on Energy and Sustainability, September 2-4, Medellin, Colombia. 2015, 11 pages.
Ng T.S.T., To C.Q. and Li G.Y., Reducing the embodied carbon of construction projects through the development of a product-based carbon labelling scheme, International Journal of Climate Change: Impacts and Responses. Common Ground Publishing, 2015, 7(3): 1-9.
Ng T.S.T., Resilience of critical infrastructure in Hong Kong – do structural engineers have a role to play?, Hong Kong Institution of Engineers Joint Structural Division Technical Seminar, Invited speech, July 3, Hong Kong Institution of Engineers, Seminar Room. 2015.
Ng T.S.T. and Wong K.W.K., Review of Performance on the Use of New Engineering Contract in Drainage Services Department – Final Report on Mid-project Review of Performance of NEC Works Contracts in DSD, A report submitted to the Drainage Services Department, Government of HKSAR, Hong Kong, August, 2015, 65 pages.
Ng T.S.T. and Wong K.W.K., Review of Performance on the Use of New Engineering Contract in Drainage Services Department – Final Report on Overseas Practices and Review of Performance Indicators for NEC Projects at DSD and DevB, A report submitted to the Drainage Services Department, Government of HKSAR, Hong Kong, August, 2015, 13 pages.
Ng T.S.T. and Wong K.W.K., Review of Performance on the Use of New Engineering Contract in Drainage Services Department – Final Report on Proposed Unified Key Performance Indicators and Measurement Framework, A report submitted to the Drainage Services Department, Government of HKSAR, Hong Kong, August, 2015, 51 pages.
WU H., Ng T.S.T. and Skitmore R.M., Sustainable building envelope design by considering energy cost and occupant satisfaction, Energy for Sustainable Development. Elsevier, 2016, 31: 118-129.


Researcher : Ning Y
List of Research Outputs

JU C., Ning Y. and Pan W., A review of interdependence of sustainable building, Environmental Impact Assessment Review. 2016, 56: 120-127.


Researcher : Niu J
List of Research Outputs

Chen J., Niu J. and DU Y., Identification of Drought Features in South China, AOGS2015.
Niu J., Chen J. and Sun L., Exploration of drought evolution using numerical simulations over the Xijiang (West River) basin in South China, Journal of Hydrology. 2015, 526: 68-77.
Niu J., Chen J. and Sivakumar B., How to Make Anomalous High Flow be Visible?, AOGS2015.
Niu J., Chen J. and Sun L., Vegetation Responses to Severe Drought Events in the Pearl River Basin, AOGS2015.


Researcher : Nunes Lourenco SD
Project Title:Ground Resilience to Extreme Weather by Engineering Soil Particle Interfaces
Investigator(s):Nunes Lourenco SD
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:07/2014


Project Title:An experimental approach to map changes in soil particle morphology
Investigator(s):Nunes Lourenco SD
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2014


Project Title:Hydrologic Optimum of Water-Repellent Soils for Slope Protection
Investigator(s):Nunes Lourenco SD
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2015


Project Title:Understanding Debris Flow Mechanisms and Mitigating Risks for a Sustainable Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Nunes Lourenco SD
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Theme-based Research Scheme
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Synthetic water repellent soils for climate resilient infrastructure: exploring physically altered water repellency in soils
Investigator(s):Nunes Lourenco SD
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2016


List of Research Outputs

Ng S.H.Y. and Nunes Lourenco S.D., Conditions to induce water repellency in soils with dimethyldichlorosilane, Géotechnique. 2015, 66: 441-444.
Nunes Lourenco S.D., Editorial Board, Canadian Geotechnical Journal. NRC Research Press, 2016.
Nunes Lourenco S.D., Wang G.-.H. and Kamai T., Flume tests in wettable and water repellent sands: insights into the initiation of wildfire-related debris flows, Japanese Geotechnical Society Special Publication. 2016, 2: 1085-1088.
Nunes Lourenco S.D., Impacts of soil wettability in ground engineering and earth surface processes: early results, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. 2015.
Nunes Lourenco S.D., Wang G.-.H. and Kamai T., Processes in model slopes made of mixtures of wettable and water repellent sand: Implications for the initiation of debris flows in dry slopes, Engineering Geology. 2015, 196: 47-58.
Nunes Lourenco S.D., Synthetic water repellent soils, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Hong Kong Section one-day workshop on 'Recent Advances in Geo-environmental Engineering and Construction'. 2016.
Nunes Lourenco S.D. and Rodrigues D.M.M., The 2010 flash floods in Madeira Island: characteristics and the role of soil water repellency in future events, XVI European Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering. 2015.
Nunes Lourenco S.D., Wang G.-.H. and Kamai T., Water repellent soils for slope stability, XVI European Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering. 2015.
Nunes Lourenco S.D., Woche S.K., Bachmann Y. and SAULICK Y., Wettability of crushed air-dried minerals, Géotechnique Letters. 2015, 5: 173-177.


Researcher : OUYANG Y
List of Research Outputs

Lo S.H., Kwan A.K.H., OUYANG Y. and Ho J.C.M., Finite element analysis of axially loaded FRP-confined rectangular concrete columns, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2015, 100: 253-263.


Researcher : PAN M
List of Research Outputs

Pan W., PAN M. and Chan S., Lean construction for improving productivity in the Hong Kong construction industry, Building Journal. 2015.


Researcher : Pam HJ
Project Title:14th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (14WCEE) Proposed confinement steel design within critical region for limited ductile high-strength reinforced concrete columns
Investigator(s):Pam HJ
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2008


Project Title:Improving elastic stiffness, strength and ductility of high-strength concrete-filled-steel-tube columns by external confinement
Investigator(s):Pam HJ
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2011




Researcher : Pan ADE
Project Title:Cross Strait Conference on Steel Structures A Review of Tubular Steel Scaffold Systems and Modes of Failure
Investigator(s):Pan AD
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2000




Researcher : Pan W
Project Title:Feasibility of Delivering High-rise Low Carbon Buildings in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Pan W, Ng TST, Kumaraswamy MM, Wong SC, Hui CMS, Xu J
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Construction Industry Council Research Fund
Start Date:03/2014


Project Title:An Exploration of Lean Construction Standards and Tools for Improving Productivity in Hong Kong Construction Industry
Investigator(s):Pan W
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:06/2014
Completion Date:11/2015


Project Title:Carbon Emission Modelling of Energy Systems for Retrofit Office Buildings
Investigator(s):Pan W, Li Y
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:SFC / RGC Joint Research Scheme
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:A Possible Zero Carbon Building Policy for Hong Kong: Opportunities, Risks and Recommendations
Investigator(s):Pan W, Ng TST, Hills PR, Hui CMS, Law WWY
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Public Policy Research Funding Scheme
Start Date:03/2015
Completion Date:06/2016


Project Title:A Strategic Smart Dynamic Decision Model for Major Infrastructure Development Projects in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Pan W, Ng TST, Wong SC, Mak CK
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2015


Project Title:HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards 2015-16
Investigator(s):Pan W
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards
Start Date:06/2015


Project Title:Opportunities and challenges of utilizing automated and robotic technology for sustainable building construction: scenarios, stakeholders and technology transfer (ST2) via Germany-Hong Kong collaboration
Investigator(s):Pan W, Huang GQ
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Germany/Hong Kong Joint Research Scheme
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Implications of optimising prefabrication for the life cycle carbon emissions of high-rise residential buildings in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Pan W, Ng TST
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Integrated Smart High-rise Building Energy Modelling (ISHBEM)
Investigator(s):Pan W, Li Y, Qin H
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2016


Project Title:CIB World Building Congress 2016; Status Quo And Future Development Of Lean Construction In Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Pan W
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2016
Completion Date:06/2016


List of Research Outputs

CHEN L. and Pan W., BIM-aided variable fuzzy multi-criteria decision making of low-carbon building measures selection, Sustainable Cities and Society. 2016.
JU C., Ning Y. and Pan W., A review of interdependence of sustainable building, Environmental Impact Assessment Review. 2016, 56: 120-127.
NIU S., Pan W. and Zhao Y., A BIM-GIS Integrated Web-based Visualization System for Low Energy Building Design, Procedia Engineering. 2015, 121: 2184-2192.
NIU S., Pan W. and Zhao Y., A BIM-GIS integrated web-based visualization system for low energy building design, The 9th International Symposium on Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (ISHVAC) and The 3rd International Conference on Building Energy and Environment (COBEE), Tianjin, China, 12-15 July 2015.
NIU S., Pan W. and Zhao Y., A virtual reality integrated design approach to improving occupancy information integrity for closing the building energy performance gap, Sustainable Cities and Society. 2016.
Pan W., Qin H. and Zhao Y., Challenges for energy and carbon modeling of high-rise buildings: The case of public housing in Hong Kong, Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 2016.
Pan W., ZHAN W., ZHAO X., WANG J. and Lam J.C., Cost Paradigms of Future Building, IET 2016 Symposium on Cost Management for Mega Projects, Hong Kong. 2016.
Pan W. and Thomas R., Defects and Their Influencing Factors of Posthandover New-Build Homes, Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities. 2015, 29: 04014119.
Pan W., PAN M. and Chan S., Lean construction for improving productivity in the Hong Kong construction industry, Building Journal. 2015.
Pan W. and Ning Y., The dialectics of sustainable building, Habitat International. 2015, 48: 55-64.
Pan W., Lin P. and Lee J., Zero Carbon Partnership in Hong Kong, Building Journal. 2015.
Tian W., Yang S., Li Z., Wei S., Pan W. and Liu Y., Identifying informative energy data in Bayesian calibration of building energy models, Energy and Buildings. 2016, 119: 363-376.
YU C., Pan W., Zhao Y. and Li Y., Challenges for Modeling Energy Use in High-rise Office Buildings in Hong Kong, Procedia Engineering. 2015, 121: 513-520.
YU C., Pan W., Zhao Y. and Li Y., Challenges for Modeling Energy Use in High-rise Office Buildings in Hong Kong, The 9th International Symposium on Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (ISHVAC) and The 3rd International Conference on Building Energy and Environment (COBEE), Tianjin, China, 12-15 July 2015.
YU C., Pan W., Zhao Y. and Li Y., The 9th International Symposium on Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (ISHVAC) and The 3rd International Conference on Building Energy and Environment (COBEE), Tianjin, China, 12-15 July 2015.
ZHAO X., Pan W. and Lu W., Business model innovation for delivering zero carbon buildings, Sustainable Cities and Society. 2016.
Zhu L. and Pan W., Application of research-informed teaching in the taught-postgraduate education of maritime law, Innovations in Education and Teaching International. 2015, 1-10.


Researcher : Pan Z
List of Research Outputs

Jin C., Pan Z. and Meng S., Seismic Behavior of Shear-Critical Reinforced High-Strength Concrete Columns, Journal of Structural Engineering . 2015, 141: 04014198.
Pan Z., Su K.L., Wu C. and Qiao Z., Seismic behavior and design method of ECC/RC composite structures, Hong Kong Scholars Annual Symposium 2016. Hong Kong, The Society of Hong Kong Scholars.
Pan Z., Su K.L. and Wang W., Seismic behavior of ECC/RC composite frames, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Advances in Steel and Composites Structures 2015. Hong Kong, Hong Kong Constructional Methal Structures Association, 143-155.


Researcher : QI Z
List of Research Outputs

Au F.T.K. and QI Z., Constructing mode shapes of a girder bridge using responses of a moving vehicle under impact excitation, Bridges and Structures Sustainability – Seeking Intelligent Solutions, IABSE Conference Guangzhou 2016, 8-11 May 2016. Zurich, International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineer, 180-187.
QI Z. and Au F.T.K., Damage detection based on mode shapes of a girder bridge constructed from responses of a moving vehicle under impact excitation, Health Monitoring of Structural and Biological Systems 2016; Las Vegas; United States; 21 March 2016 through 24 March 2016. Bellingham, The Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE, Article No. 980507.


Researcher : Qin H
List of Research Outputs

Pan W., Qin H. and Zhao Y., Challenges for energy and carbon modeling of high-rise buildings: The case of public housing in Hong Kong, Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 2016.


Researcher : SAULICK Y
List of Research Outputs

Nunes Lourenco S.D., Woche S.K., Bachmann Y. and SAULICK Y., Wettability of crushed air-dried minerals, Géotechnique Letters. 2015, 5: 173-177.


Researcher : SHUI CS
List of Research Outputs

SHUI C.S. and Szeto W.Y., An artificial bee colony algorithm for public bike repositioning problem, Paper presented at the 37th Australasian Transport Research Forum, September 29–October 1, 2015, Sydney. 2015.
SHUI C.S. and Szeto W.Y., An artificial bee colony algorithm for public bike repositioning problem, Poster and paper presented at The Transportation Research Board 95th Annual Meeting, January 10–14, 2016, Washington D.C., United States.. 2016.
SHUI C.S. and Szeto W.Y., Bicycle network design using Genetic Algorithm, Poster presented at The Transportation Research Board 95th Annual Meeting, January 10–14, 2016, Washington D.C., United States. 2016.
SHUI C.S. and Szeto W.Y., Capacitated bike station location design with demand uncertainty, The 6th International Symposium on Transportation Network Reliability - The Value of Reliability, Robustness and Resilience, 2–3 August 2015, Nara, Japan. 2015.
SHUI C.S. and Szeto W.Y., Hybrid algorithm for bicycle network design, Paper presented at INFORMS 2015, November 1–4, 2015, Philadelphia. 2015.
Szeto W.Y. and SHUI C.S., Exploring and predicting trends of bicycle sharing system in Vélib, Paris, Poster presented at The Transportation Research Board 95th Annual Meeting, January 10–14, 2016, Washington D.C., United States. 2016.


Researcher : SUN S
List of Research Outputs

SUN S. and Szeto W.Y., Optimal frequency, route and fare structure for transit networks with elastic demand, Paper presented at TRISTAN IX, the Ninth Triennial Symposium on Transportation Analysis, Jun 13–17, 2016, Oranjestad, Aruba.. 2016.
SUN S., Szeto W.Y. and Wong C.P.R., Transit network design for columbarium trips: insights of public transport policy measures, The 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies. 2015.
Szeto W.Y., SUN S. and Wong C.P.R., Public transport service provisions and policy implications for columbarium trips, International Journal of Transportation Science and Technology. 2015, 4: 413-429.


Researcher : Shi H
List of Research Outputs

Chen J., XING B., Shi H. and Zhang B., A new model for long-term global water demand projection, The American Geophysical Union’s annual Fall Meeting. 2015.
Chen J., Shi H., Sivakumar B. and Peart M.R., Population, water, food, energy and dams, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 2016, 56: 18-28.
Shi H., Li T., Chen J., Wang G., Li J. and Zhang A., A Service-Oriented Architecture for Ensemble Flood Forecast from Numerical Weather Prediction, AOGS2015.
Shi H., Chen J., Li T. and Wang G., A new method for estimation of spatially distributed rainfall through merging satellite observations, raingauge records, and terrain digital elevation model data, 2015 Annual Meeting of Chinese Hydraulic Engineering Society. 2015.
Shi H., Li T., Liu R., Chen J., Li J., Zhang A. and Wang G., A service-oriented architecture for ensemble flood forecast from numerical weather prediction, Journal of Hydrology. 2015, 527: 933-942.
Shi H., Chen J., Li T. and Wang G., Excellent Paper of 2015 Annual Meeting of Chinese Hydraulic Engineering Society, Chinese Hydraulic Engineering Society. 2015.
Shi H. and Wang G., Impacts of climate change and hydraulic structures on runoff and sediment discharge in the middle Yellow River, Hydrological Processes. 2015, 29: 3236-3246.
Shi H., Li T., Wang K., Zhang A., Wang G. and Fu X., Physically-based simulation of the streamflow decrease caused by sediment-trapping dams in the middle Yellow River, Hydrological Processes. Wiley, 2016, 30: 783-794.
Shi H., Li T., Wei J., Fu W. and Wang G., Spatial and temporal characteristics of precipitation over the Three-River Headwaters region during 1961-2014, Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies. Elsevier, 2016, 6: 52-65.
Sivakumar B., Chen J. and Shi H., Long distance water transfer: Socio-economic development and environmental sustainability, The 21st International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (MODSIM2015). 2015.
Zhang A., Li T., Si Y., Liu R., Shi H., Li X., Li J. and Wu X., Double-layer parallelization for hydrological model calibration on HPC systems, Journal of Hydrology. 2016, 535: 737-747.


Researcher : Shih K
Project Title:Sorption of Perfluorochemicals on Sediments and Sludge of Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Shih K
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2009


Project Title:Fabrication of Anti-Biofouling PVDF Water Membrane through Impregnation of Alumina Nanomaterials
Investigator(s):Shih K, Li XY, Zhang T
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 2)
Start Date:11/2009


Project Title:HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards 2010-11
Investigator(s):Shih K
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards
Start Date:07/2010


Project Title:Spinel Formation in Recycling Sludge-Incineration Ash for Fabrication of Ceramic Materials
Investigator(s):Shih K
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2010


Project Title:Phosphorus Recovery from Domestic Wastewater: Crystal Characteristics and Thermodynamic Properties of Products for Recovery Process Design
Investigator(s):Shih K
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Next Generation Hollow Fiber Composite for Energy Saving Nanofiltration Membranes
Investigator(s):Shih K
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Platform Research Projects
Start Date:09/2012


Project Title:Using Metakaolin to Promote Metal Incorporation under Thermal Conditions: Mechanisms of Copper, Zinc and Lead Incorporation
Investigator(s):Shih K
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2012


Project Title:Speciation Mechanisms of Lead in Glass-Ceramic Matrices: A Key for Effective Metal Stabilization and Recovery
Investigator(s):Shih K
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Phosphorus Recovery from Wastewater with a Hybrid Process of Adsorption and Struvite Crystallization
Investigator(s):Shih K
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2015


Project Title:Sardinia 2015 - 15th International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium; QUANTIFY FLUORINE TRANSFORMATION IN PFCS DURING THE THERMAL TREATMENTS OF LIME-CONDITIONED SEWAGE SLUDGE
Investigator(s):Shih K
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2015
Completion Date:10/2015


Project Title:Low-Temperature Reacting Glass-Ceramic Matrices for Incorporating Zinc and Lead in Waste Incineration Residues
Investigator(s):Shih K
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


List of Research Outputs

Al-Naji M., Yepez A., Balu A.M., Romero A.A., Chen Z., Wilde N., LI H., Shih K., Glaser R. and Luque R., Insights into the Selective Hydrogenation of Levulinic Acid to Gamma-Valerolactone using Supported Mono- and Bimetallic Catalysts. , Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical. 2016, 417: 145-152.
Chen Q., Shih K., Meng C.-.M., Wang L.L., Xie H. and Wu T., First Principles Study of Uranium Solubility in Gd2Zr2O7 Pyrochlore, Chinese Journal of Chemical Physics. 2015, 28: 733-738.
FENG Y., Wu D., DENG Y., Zhang T. and Shih K., Sulfate Radical-Mediated Degradation of Sulfadiazine by CuFeO2 Rhombohedral Crystal-Catalyzed Peroxymonosulfate: Synergistic Effects and Mechanisms, Environmental Science & Technology. 2016, 50: 3119-3127.
Kamali S., Shih K., Barbiellini B., Wang Y.J., Kaprzyk S., Itou M., Bansil A. and Sakurai Y., Extracting the Cation Distributions in NiFe2-xAlxO4 Solid Solutions Using Magnetic Compton Scattering , Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter. 2015, 27: 456003.
LIAO C., Shih K. and Lee W., Crystal Structures of Al-Nd Codoped Zirconolite Derived from Glass Matrix and Powder Sintering, Inorganic Chemistry. 2015, 54: 7353-7361.
LIU F., DONG Q., WONG M.K., Djurisic A., Ng A., Ren Z., Shen Q., Surya C., Chan W.K., Wang J., Ng A.M.C., LIAO C., LI H., Shih K., Wei C., Su H. and Dai J., Is Excess PbI2 Beneficial for Perovskite Solar Cell Performance? , Advanced Energy Materials. WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, 2016, 6(7): 1502206:1-9.
LIU X., SUN Q., Ng A.M.C., Djurisic A., Xie M.H., DAI B., Tang J., Surya C., Liao C. and Shih K., An alumina stabilized graphene oxide wrapped SnO2 hollow sphere LIB anode with improved lithium storage, RSC Advances. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2015, 5(122): 100783-100789.
LIU X., SUN Q., Ng A.M.C., Djurisic A., Xie M.H., Liao C., Shih K., Vranješ M., Nedeljković J.M. and DENG Z., In situ synthesis of TiO2(B) nanotube/nanoparticle composite anode materials for lithium ion batteries, Nanotechnology. IOP Publishing, 2015, 26(42): 425403:1-9.
Li H., Wu S., Li L., Wang J., Ma W. and Shih K., CuO-CeO2/TiO2 Catalyst for Simultaneous NO Reduction and Hg0 Oxidation at Low Temperatures, Catalysis Science & Technology. 2015, 5: 5129-5138.
Li H., Wu X., Wang J., Gao Y., Li L. and Shih K., Enhanced Activity of Ag-MgO-TiO2 Catalyst for Photocatalytic Conversion of CO2 and H2O into CH4 , International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 2016, 41: 8479-8488.
Liao C. and Shih K., Thermal Behavior of Red Mud and its Beneficial Use in Glass-Ceramic Production, In: Prasad, M. N. V. & Shih, K. , Environmental Materials and Waste: Resource Recovery and Pollution Prevention. Academic Press, 2016, 525-542.
Liu J., Zhang Q.M., FENG Y., Zhou Z. and Shih K., Solvent-Switching Gelation and Orange-Red Emission of Ultrasmall Copper Nanoclusters, ChemPhysChem. 2016, 17: 225-231.
Liu Z., Peng W., Shih K., Wang J.J., Wang Z., Guo H., Yan G., Li X. and Song L., A MoS2 Coating Strategy to Improve the Comprehensive Electrochemical Performance of LiVPO4F, Journal of Power Sources. 2016, 315: 294-301.
Lu X., Shih K., Li X.Y., Liu G., Zeng E.Y. and Wang F., Accuracy and Application of Quantitative X-ray Diffraction on the Precipitation of Struvite Product, Water Research. 2016, 90: 9-14.
Ma W., Li H., Yao X., Li L. and Shih K., Preparation of Hydrophilic Activated Carbon through Alkaline Hydrolysis of Ester for Effective Water-Vapor Adsorption, Separation Science and Technology. 2016, 51: 193-201.
Prasad M.N.V. and Shih K., Environmental Materials and Waste: Resource Recovery and Pollution Prevention. London, Academic Press, 2016.
SUN Q., LIU X., Djurisic A., Leung T.L., Xie M.H., Ng A.M.C., LI H., DENG Z. and Shih K., Iron oxide/graphene composites as negative-electrode materials for lithium ion batteries – optimum particle size for stable performance, RSC Advances. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2015, 5(111): 91466-91471.
Shih K., Associate Editor, ASCE Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste. American Society of Civil Engineers, 2015.
Shih K., Associate Editor, American Mineralogist. Mineralogical Society of America, 2015.
Shih K., Associate Editor, Waste Management. Elsevier, 2015.
Shih K., Fang H.H.P. and Su M., Ceramic Precursors for Thermally Stabilizing Cadmium in Monoclinic CdAl4O7 Structure, The 17th Mainland-Taiwan Environmental Protection Conference, Kunming, China. 2015.
Shih K., Editor, HKIE Transactions. The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers, 2015.
Shih K., Environmental Materials for Pollution Prevention and Resource Recovery, 2016 HKU-HKUST-PolyU Joint Workshop on Water Environments, Hong Kong. 2016.
Shih K., Environmental Materials for Waste-to-Resources Strategies, Guangdong-HK Environmental Materials Workshop in 2015, Shenzhen, China. 2015.
Shih K., Formation of Metal Aluminates and Ferrites in Ceramic Products: A Mechanism of Reducing Metal Leachability of Sludge Incineration Ash, The 9th Intercontinental Landfill Research Symposium (ICLRS 2016), Hokkaido, Japan. 2016.
Shih K., Member of Editorial Board, Computational Water, Energy, and Environmental Engineering . Scientific Research Publishing Inc., 2015.
Shih K. and Wang J.J., One-Dimensional Transition Metal Oxides Heterostructures as Free-Standing Anodes for High-Performance Lithium Ion Batteries, Workshop on Electrochemical Energy Research, Hong Kong. 2016.
Shih K., Liao C. and FENG Y., Quantify Fluorine Transformation in PFCS during the Thermal Treatments of Lime-Conditioned Sewage Sludge, SARDINIA 2015: The 15th International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, Cagliari, Italy. 2015.
Shih K., ZHOU H. and Su M., Regeneration of Spent Lead Paste into Submicron Lead Oxide Particles, SUM2016: The 3rd Symposium on Urban Mining and Circular Economy, Bergamo, Italy. 2016.
Shih K., Resource Recovery from Wastewater Sludge and Examples of the Associated Challenges, The 3rd SNU Symposium on Waste-to-Energy 2015, Seoul, South Korea. 2015.
Shih K., Sludge Management in Hong Kong, SARDINIA 2015: The 15th International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, Cagliari, Italy. 2015.
Shih K. and YAN H., The Crystallization of Struvite and its Analog (K-Struvite) from Waste Streams for Nutrient Recycling, In: Prasad, M. N. V. & Shih, K. , Environmental Materials and Waste: Resource Recovery and Pollution Prevention. Academic Press, 2016, 665-686.
Shih K., X-Ray Diffraction Technique for Metal Stabilization and Recovery Applications, The 9th Two Coast Forum on Sustainable Waste Management, Hangzhou, China. 2015.
Su M., Liao C., Chung K.H., Wey M.Y. and Shih K., Cadmium Stabilization Efficiency and Leachability by CdAl4O7 Monoclinic Structure, Environmental Science & Technology. 2015, 49: 11452-11459.
Tang Y., Shih K., Liu C. and Liao C., Cubic and Tetragonal Ferrite Crystal Structures for Copper Ion Immobilization in Iron-rich Ceramic Matrix, RSC Advances 2016. 2016, 6: 28579-28585.
Tang Y. and Shih K., Mechanisms of Zinc Incorporation in Aluminosilicate Crystalline Structures and the Leaching Behavior of Product Phases, Environmental Technology. 2015, 36: 2977-2986.
Wang F., Shih K., Ma R. and Li X.Y., Influence of cations on the partition behavior of perfluoroheptanoate (PFHpA) and perfluorohexanesulfonate (PFHxS) on wastewater sludge, Chemosphere. 2015, 131: 178-183.
Wu D., Chen Y., Zhang Y., FENG Y. and Shih K., Ferric Iron Enhanced Chloramphenicol Oxidation in Pyrite Induced Fenton-like Reactions, Separation and Purification Technology. 2015, 154: 60-67.
Wu S., Li H., Wu C.-.Y., Li L., Zhang J. and Shih K., Effects of Flue-Gas Parameters on Low Temperature NO Reduction over a Cu-Promoted CeO2-TiO2 Catalyst, Fuel. 2015, 159: 876-882.
YAN H. and Shih K., Effects of Calcium and Ferric Ions on Struvite Precipitation: A New Assessment Based on Quantitative X-ray Diffraction Analysis, Water Research. 2016, 95: 310-318.


Researcher : Smith ST
Project Title:Moment Redistribution in Continuous FRP-Strengthened RC Slabs Anchored with FRP Anchors
Investigator(s):Smith ST
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Repair and Strengthening of Metallic Structures with FRP Composites
Investigator(s):Smith ST
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2012


Project Title:Rational Modelling and Design of Externally Bonded Strengthening Systems for Civil Infrastructure Incorporating Anchorage Devices
Investigator(s):Smith ST
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2012




Researcher : Su KL
Project Title:A Novel Global-Local Inverse Method for Determining Tension Softening Curves of Concrete
Investigator(s):Su KL
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Practical Guidelines on Seismic Detailing for Concrete Buildings in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Su KL
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Construction Industry Council Research Fund
Start Date:03/2014


Project Title:A tailor-made seismic design method for tall reinforced concrete buildings in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Su KL
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:05/2014
Completion Date:10/2015


Project Title:An experimental study of strut efficiency factors of normal and high strength concrete
Investigator(s):Su KL
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2015


Project Title:A novel analytical model for simulation of concrete deterioration caused by corrosion of reinforcing bars
Investigator(s):Su KL
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:06/2015
Completion Date:12/2016


Project Title:Seismic Collapse Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Squat Walls under High Axial Loads
Investigator(s):Su KL
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2015


Project Title:2nd International Symposium on Disaster Management 2015; Strengthening of Reinforced Concrete Columns with Post-compressed Plates
Investigator(s):Su KL
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2015
Completion Date:10/2015


List of Research Outputs

Cheng B., Su K.L., Shi C. and Yang C.T., Laterally restrained steel plate with stiffeners for seismic retrofitting of concrete coupling beams. The Hong Kong Institute of Steel Construction, 2016, 12(2): 194-210.
LI L., Jiang C.J., Su K.L. and Lo S.H., Design of bolted side-plated reinforced-concrete beams with partial interaction, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Structures & Buildings. WESTMINISTER ENGLAND, ICE PUBLISHING, 2016, 169(2): 81-95.
LIU Q., FENG W.J. and Su K.L., Inclined crack through a rhombic thin superconducting strip with transport current, International Journal of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics. NETHERLANDS, IOS PRESS, 2015, 49: 435-442.
LOOI T.W., Su K.L. and Lam E.S.S., A unified shear stress limit for reinforced concrete beam design, HKIE Transactions. Oxfordshire UK, Taylor & Francis, 2015, 22: 223-234.
LOOI T.W., Su K.L. and Lam E.S.S., The HKIE Outstanding Paper Award for Young Engineers/Researchers 2015 (Ref No: THIE-2015-0001) for the paper Looi DLW, Su RKL and Lam ESS, “A Unified Shear Stress Limit for Reinforced Concrete Beam Design”, , HKIE Transactions. Hong Kong, HKIE, 2015.
MA P., Su K.L. and Feng W.J., Integral identities based on symmetric and skew-symmetric weight functions for a semi-infinite interfacial crack in anisotropic magnetoelectroelastic bimaterials, International Journal of Solids and Structures. OXFORD ENGLAND, PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2016, 88-89: 178-191.
MA P., Su K.L., Feng W.J. and Li Y.S., The extended finite element method with new crack-tip enrichment functions for an interface crack between two dissimilar piezoelectric materials, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering. NJ USA, WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2015, 103: 94-113.
Pan Z., Su K.L., Wu C. and Qiao Z., Seismic behavior and design method of ECC/RC composite structures, Hong Kong Scholars Annual Symposium 2016. Hong Kong, The Society of Hong Kong Scholars.
Pan Z., Su K.L. and Wang W., Seismic behavior of ECC/RC composite frames, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Advances in Steel and Composites Structures 2015. Hong Kong, Hong Kong Constructional Methal Structures Association, 143-155.
Su K.L. and Zhang Y., A double-cylinder model incorporating confinement effects for the analysis of corrosion-caused cover cracking in reinforced concrete structures, Corrosion Science. OXFORD ENGLAND, PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD,, 2015, 99: 205-218.
Su K.L., Editorial Board Member , Structural Engineering and Mechanics. Korea, Techno Press, 2016.
Su K.L., Editorial Board Member, The Journal of Applied Mathematics. The USA, Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2016.
Su K.L. and WANG L., Flexural and axial strengthening of preloaded concrete columns under large eccentric loads by flat and precambered steel plates, Structure and Infrastructure Engineering. TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2015, 11: 1083-1101.
Su K.L. and LIU Q., Incremental displacement collocation method for the evaluation of tension softening curves of quasi-brittle materials, 12th International Conference on Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques. Vilnius, Lithuania, Elsevier, 2016, 8 pages.
Su K.L., Lee C., He C., Tsang H.H. and Law C.W., Rare earthquake response spectra for typical site conditions in Hong Kong, HKIE Transactions. UK, Taylor & Francis, 2015, 22: 179-191.
Su K.L. and LOOI T.W., Revisiting the unreinforced strut efficiency factor, ACI Structural Journal. Detroit, Mich. USA, American Concrete Institute, 2016, 113(2): 301-312.
Su K.L., Strengthening of Reinforced Concrete Columns with Post-Compressed Plates (Invited seminar), 2nd International Symposium on Disaster Management 2015. Melbourne, Australia, The Centre for Disaster Management and Public Safety, 2015.
Su K.L., The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal. USA, Bentham Science Publishers Ltd, 2016.


Researcher : Su M
List of Research Outputs

Shih K., Fang H.H.P. and Su M., Ceramic Precursors for Thermally Stabilizing Cadmium in Monoclinic CdAl4O7 Structure, The 17th Mainland-Taiwan Environmental Protection Conference, Kunming, China. 2015.
Shih K., ZHOU H. and Su M., Regeneration of Spent Lead Paste into Submicron Lead Oxide Particles, SUM2016: The 3rd Symposium on Urban Mining and Circular Economy, Bergamo, Italy. 2016.
Su M., Liao C., Chung K.H., Wey M.Y. and Shih K., Cadmium Stabilization Efficiency and Leachability by CdAl4O7 Monoclinic Structure, Environmental Science & Technology. 2015, 49: 11452-11459.


Researcher : Sun L
List of Research Outputs

Chen J. and Sun L., Vegetation Disturbance Detection Across Global Biomes, AOGS2015.
Niu J., Chen J. and Sun L., Exploration of drought evolution using numerical simulations over the Xijiang (West River) basin in South China, Journal of Hydrology. 2015, 526: 68-77.
Niu J., Chen J. and Sun L., Vegetation Responses to Severe Drought Events in the Pearl River Basin, AOGS2015.
Sun L., Chen J. and Li T., A MODIS-based method for detecting large-scale vegetation disturbance due to natural hazards: a case study of Wenchuan earthquake stricken regions in China, Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment . 2015.
Sun L. and Chen J., Influence of Drought Time-Scale on Vegetation Variation Across Global Biomes from 1982 to 2013, AOGS2015.
Sun L. and Chen J., Vegetation Response to Winter Temperature Across the Tibetan Plateau, AOGS2015.


Researcher : Sze NN
List of Research Outputs

Szeto W.Y. and Sze N.N., Sustainability in Transportation Networks, International Journal of Sustainable Transportation. 2015, 9: 397-397.
Wong S.C., Sze N.N., Loo B.P.Y., Tsui K.L., So F.L., Lee H.S. and So S.S., Outstanding Health Promotion Project Award, Food and Health Bureau, Hong Kong SAR Government. 2015.


Researcher : Szeto WY
Project Title:Distribution-free methodologies for reliability assessment and reliable design of transport networks under uncertainty
Investigator(s):Szeto WY
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Columbarium Development: Public Transport Policy Implications
Investigator(s):Szeto WY, Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Public Policy Research
Start Date:10/2012
Completion Date:09/2015


Project Title:A distribution free-approach for reliable transport network design
Investigator(s):Szeto WY
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) - General Program
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Development of an intersection movement-based modeling approach for the multi-class dynamic traffic assignment problem with queue spillback
Investigator(s):Szeto WY, Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:A Software Tool with a Strategic Approach for Identifying Critical Transport Infrastructures and Building Resilience of Urban Transport Systems
Investigator(s):Szeto WY
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Matching Grant for Joint Research
Start Date:04/2013
Completion Date:09/2015


Project Title:A Software Tool with a Strategic Approach for Identifying Critical Transport Infrastructures and Building Resilience of Urban Transport Systems
Investigator(s):Szeto WY, Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:06/2013


Project Title:A Software Tool with a Strategic Approach for Identifying Critical Transport Infrastructures and Building Resilience of Urban Transport Systems
Investigator(s):Szeto WY
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:08/2013


Project Title:A cell-based multi-class dynamic traffic assignment model that considers taxi cruising
Investigator(s):Szeto WY, Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:A Novel Methodology for Modeling and Solving Simultaneous Route and Departure Time Choice Problems
Investigator(s):Szeto WY
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2014


Project Title:A Software Tool with a Strategic Approach for Identifying Critical Transport Infrastructures and Building Resilience of Urban Transport Systems
Investigator(s):Szeto WY
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:09/2014


Project Title:A Simultaneous Route and Departure Time Choice Problem Formulation that Encapsulates a Probabilistic Cell Transmission Model (PCTM)
Investigator(s):Szeto WY
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:12/2014


Project Title:A Software Tool with a Strategic Approach for Identifying Critical Transport Infrastructures and Building Resilience of Urban Transport Systems
Investigator(s):Szeto WY
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:03/2015


Project Title:Electric taxi policy measures to reduce roadside emissions and improve environmental sustainability
Investigator(s):Szeto WY
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2015


Project Title:Conference on Advanced Systems in Public Transport (CASPT2015); AN APPROACH–BASED FORMULATION FOR RELIABILITY-BASED STOCHASTIC TRANSIT ASSIGNMENT
Investigator(s):Szeto WY
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2015
Completion Date:07/2015


Project Title:Public transport policy measures to improve the mobility of the elderly in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Szeto WY, Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Public Policy Research Funding Scheme
Start Date:09/2015


Project Title:A methodology to determine the dynamic system optimum and sustainable congestion and emission tolls based on a generalized multiclass link transmission model
Investigator(s):Szeto WY
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:12/2015


Project Title:Modeling competition between toll roads: A day-to-day dynamic approach
Investigator(s):Szeto WY
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2016


List of Research Outputs

CHENG Y. and Szeto W.Y., Artificial bee colony approach to solve the electric vehicle routing problem, Paper presented at The 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 12–14, 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.
CHENG Y. and Szeto W.Y., Artificial bee colony approach to solving the electric vehicle routing problem, Paper presented at The Transportation Research Board 95th Annual Meeting, January 10–14, 2016, Washington D.C., United States.. 2016.
Castillo E., Grande Z., Calviño A., Szeto W.Y. and Lo H.K., A state-of-the-art review of the sensor location, flow observability, estimation and prediction problems in traffic networks, Journal of Sensors. 2015, 2015: 1-26.
Chow A.H.F., Li S., Szeto W.Y. and Wang D.Z.W., Modelling urban traffic dynamics based upon the variational formulation of kinematic waves, Transportmetrica B: Transport Dynamics. 2015, 3: 169-191.
Chow A.H.F., Szeto W.Y., Wang D.Z.W. and Waller S.T., Quantitative Approaches to Resilience in Transport Networks, Transportmetrica A: Transport Science. 2015, 11: 751-753.
Han K., Piccoli B. and Szeto W.Y., Continuous-time link-based kinematic wave model: Formulation, solution existence, and well-posedness, Transportmetrica B: Transport Dynamics. 2015, 1-36.
Han K., Friesz T.L., Szeto W.Y. and Liu H.C., Elastic demand dynamic network user equilibrium: Formulation, existence and computation, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological. 2015, 81: 183-209.
Han K., Szeto W.Y. and Friesz T.L., Formulation, existence, and computation of boundedly rational dynamic user equilibrium with fixed or endogenous user tolerance, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological. 2015, 79: 16-49.
Ho S...C... and Szeto W.Y., GRASP with path relinking for the selective pickup and delivery problem, Expert Systems with Applications. 2016, 51: 14-25.
Ho S.C. and Szeto W.Y., Large neighborhood search for the multi-vehicle bike-repositioning problem., Paper presented at TRISTAN IX, the Ninth Triennial Symposium on Transportation Analysis, Jun 13–17, 2016, Oranjestad, Aruba.. 2016.
Jiang Y. and Szeto W.Y., A multi-class approach-proportion-based dynamic user optimal route choice problem, Paper presented at TRISTAN IX, the Ninth Triennial Symposium on Transportation Analysis, Jun 13–17, 2016, Oranjestad, Aruba. 2016.
Jiang Y., Szeto W.Y., Long J. and Han K., Multi-class dynamic traffic assignment with physical queues: intersection-movement-based formulation and paradox, Transportmetrica A: Transport Science. 2016, 1-31.
Jiang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Multi-class dynamic traffic assignment: Intersection-movement-based formulation and paradox, Paper presented at The 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 12–14, 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.
Jiang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Multi-class dynamic traffic assignment: Intersection-movement-based formulation and paradox, Paper presented at The Transportation Research Board 95th Annual Meeting, January 10–14, 2016, Washington D.C., United States.. 2016.
Jiang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Multi-class dynamic traffic assignment: approach-proportion-based formulation and car-truck interaction paradox, Paper presented at the 6th International Symposium on Dynamic Traffic Assignment, June 28–30, 2016, Sydney, Australia. 2016.
Jiang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Reliability-based transit assignment: Formulations and a capacity paradox, The 6th International Symposium on Transportation Network Reliability - The Value of Reliability, Robustness and Resilience, 2–3 August 2015, Nara, Japan. 2015.
Khooban Z., Farahani R.Z., Miandoabchi E. and Szeto W.Y., Mixed network design using hybrid scatter search, European Journal of Operational Research. 2015.
LIU Y., Szeto W.Y., Ho S.C. and Wong S.C., A static repositioning problem with multiple vehicles in bike-sharing systems, Paper presented at the 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 12-14 December, Hong Kong. Hong Kong, 2015.
LIU Y., Szeto W.Y. and Ho S.C., Chemical reaction optimization for solving a static bike repositioning problem, Paper presented at TRISTAN IX, the Ninth Triennial Symposium on Transportation Analysis, Jun 13–17, 2016, Oranjestad, Aruba.. 2016.
Long J., Chen J., Szeto W.Y. and Shi Q., Link-based system optimum dynamic traffic assignment problems with environmental objectives, Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment. 2016.
Long J., Szeto W.Y., Gao Z.Y., Huang H.J. and Shi Q., The nonlinear equation system approach to solving dynamic user optimal simultaneous route and departure time choice problems, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological. 2016, 83: 179-206.
SHUI C.S. and Szeto W.Y., An artificial bee colony algorithm for public bike repositioning problem, Paper presented at the 37th Australasian Transport Research Forum, September 29–October 1, 2015, Sydney. 2015.
SHUI C.S. and Szeto W.Y., An artificial bee colony algorithm for public bike repositioning problem, Poster and paper presented at The Transportation Research Board 95th Annual Meeting, January 10–14, 2016, Washington D.C., United States.. 2016.
SHUI C.S. and Szeto W.Y., Bicycle network design using Genetic Algorithm, Poster presented at The Transportation Research Board 95th Annual Meeting, January 10–14, 2016, Washington D.C., United States. 2016.
SHUI C.S. and Szeto W.Y., Capacitated bike station location design with demand uncertainty, The 6th International Symposium on Transportation Network Reliability - The Value of Reliability, Robustness and Resilience, 2–3 August 2015, Nara, Japan. 2015.
SHUI C.S. and Szeto W.Y., Hybrid algorithm for bicycle network design, Paper presented at INFORMS 2015, November 1–4, 2015, Philadelphia. 2015.
SUN S. and Szeto W.Y., Optimal frequency, route and fare structure for transit networks with elastic demand, Paper presented at TRISTAN IX, the Ninth Triennial Symposium on Transportation Analysis, Jun 13–17, 2016, Oranjestad, Aruba.. 2016.
SUN S., Szeto W.Y. and Wong C.P.R., Transit network design for columbarium trips: insights of public transport policy measures, The 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies. 2015.
Szeto W.Y., JIANG Y., Wang D.Z.W. and Sumalee A., A Sustainable Road Network Design Problem with Land Use Transportation Interaction over Time, Networks and Spatial Economics. 2015, 15: 791–822.
Szeto W.Y., A two-stage approach to modeling vacant taxi movements, The 21st International Symposium on Transportation and Traffic Theory, Kobe, Japan 5–7 Aug 2015. 2015.
Szeto W.Y. and Jiang Y., An approach–based formulation for reliability-based stochastic transit assignment, Paper presented at Conference on Advanced Systems in Public Transport, 19-23 July 2015, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. 2015.
Szeto W.Y., Area Editor, Network and Spatial Economics. 2016.
Szeto W.Y., Associate Editor, Asian Transport Studies. 2016.
Szeto W.Y., Associate Editor, Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems. 2015.
Szeto W.Y., Associate Editor, The 18th International IEEE Annual Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems. 2015.
Szeto W.Y., Associate Editor, The 19th International IEEE Annual Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems. 2016.
Szeto W.Y., Associate Editor, Transportmetrica A: Transport Science. 2015.
Szeto W.Y., Associate Editor, Transportmetrica B: Transport Dynamics. 2015.
Szeto W.Y., Associate Editor, Transportmetrica B: Transport Dynamics. 2016.
Szeto W.Y., Associate Editor, Travel Behaviour and Society. 2015.
Szeto W.Y., YEUNG J. and Wong C.P., Balancing the peak and off-peak travel demands towards cemeteries and columbaria, Paper presented at The 14th International Conference on Travel Behaviour Research, Windsor, 19-23 July 2015.
Szeto W.Y., Bilevel transit network design with transfer penalty, VU University Amsterdam, Jul 24, 2015. 2015.
Szeto W.Y., LIU Y. and Ho S.C., Chemical reaction optimization for solving a static bike repositioning problem, Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment. 2016, 47: 104–135.
Szeto W.Y., DTA2018 in Hong Kong, 6th International Symposium on Dynamic Traffic Assignment Sydney, Australia, Jun 28-30, 2016. 2016.
Szeto W.Y., Editor in Asian Region, International Journal of Transportation. 2015.
Szeto W.Y., Editor, Open Engineering (the former Central European Journal of Engineering). 2015.
Szeto W.Y., Editor, Transportmetrica B: Transport Dynamics. 2016.
Szeto W.Y., Editorial Board, Applied Scientific Reports. 2015.
Szeto W.Y., Editorial Board, Journal of Applied Mathematics. 2015.
Szeto W.Y., Editorial Board, Review-analytical and Scientific-technical Joural. 2015.
Szeto W.Y., Editorial Board, Transportation Research Part B. 2015.
Szeto W.Y., Editorial Board, Transportation Research Part C. 2015.
Szeto W.Y. and SHUI C.S., Exploring and predicting trends of bicycle sharing system in Vélib, Paris, Poster presented at The Transportation Research Board 95th Annual Meeting, January 10–14, 2016, Washington D.C., United States. 2016.
Szeto W.Y., Guest Editor, Transportation Research Part B. 2016.
Szeto W.Y., Guest Editor, Transportmetrica B: Transport Dynamics . 2015.
Szeto W.Y., Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Advanced Transportation. 2015.
Szeto W.Y., Member, Editorial Board, International Journal of Sustainable Transportation. 2015.
Szeto W.Y., Member, Editorial Board, International Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering. 2015.
Szeto W.Y., Member, Editorial Board, International Journal of Transportation Science and Technology. 2015.
Szeto W.Y., Member, Editorial Board, The Scientific World Journal. 2015.
Szeto W.Y., Wong C.P.R., YEUNG J. and Wong S.C., Mixed logit approach to modelling arrival time choice behaviour of cemetery and columbarium visitors during grave-sweeping festivals, Transportmetrica A: Transport Science. 2016, 12: 313-329.
Szeto W.Y., SUN S. and Wong C.P.R., Public transport service provisions and policy implications for columbarium trips, International Journal of Transportation Science and Technology. 2015, 4: 413-429.
Szeto W.Y., Reliability-based stochastic transit assignment with capacity constraints: Formulation and solution method, New York University, New York, Jun 22, 2016.. 2016.
Szeto W.Y., Reliability-based stochastic transit assignment, Shanghai Maritime University, Shanghai, China, Nov 6, 2015.. 2015.
Szeto W.Y., Reviewer, 60 International Refereed Journals. 2015.
Szeto W.Y. and Sze N.N., Special Issue: Sustainability in Transportation Networks, International Journal of Sustainable Transportation. 2015.
Szeto W.Y. and Sze N.N., Sustainability in Transportation Networks, International Journal of Sustainable Transportation. 2015, 9: 397-397.
Szeto W.Y., Transit network design: An optimization approach, 2016 Shandong University International Summer School on Urban Transport Management, Shandong University, Qingdao, Aug 3, 2016.. 2016.
Szeto W.Y., YEUNG J., Wong C.P.R. and YANG W., Trip attraction, trip distribution, and modal split for columbarium trips, Journal of the Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies. 2015, 11: 411-424.
Szeto W.Y., YEUNG J., Wong C.P.R. and YANG W., Trip attraction, trip distribution, and modal split for columbarium trips, The 11th International Conference of Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies. 2015.
WONG C.P., Szeto W.Y. and Wong S.C., Sequential logit approach to modeling customer-searching decisions of taxi drivers, Asian Transport Studies. 2015, 3: 398-415.
Wang B. and Szeto W.Y., Reliability-based user equilibrium in degradable transport networks with speed limits, Paper presented at The 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 12–14, 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.
Wang D.Z.W., Liu H. and Szeto W.Y., A novel discrete network design problem formulation and its global optimization solution algorithm, Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review. 2015, 79: 213-230.
Wang D.Z.W., Liu H., Szeto W.Y. and Chow A.H.F., Identification of critical combination of vulnerable links in transportation networks – a global optimisation approach, Transportmetrica A: Transport Science. 2016, 12: 346-365.
Wang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Environmentally sustainable network design using Pareto optimization, Paper presented at The 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 12–14, 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.
Wang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Excessive noise paradoxes in urban transportation networks, Paper presented at TRISTAN IX, the Ninth Triennial Symposium on Transportation Analysis, Jun 13–17, 2016, Oranjestad, Aruba.. 2016.
Wong C.P., Szeto W.Y. and Wong S.C., A two-stage approach to modeling vacant taxi movements, the 21st International Symposium on Transportation and Traffic Theory Kobe, Japan, 5-7 August, 2015.
Wong C.P.R., Szeto W.Y. and Wong S.C., A two-stage approach to modeling vacant taxi movements, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies. 2015, 59: 147-163.
Wong C.P.R., Szeto W.Y., YANG L. and Li Y.C., Identifying improvement areas of public transportation services for the elderly, The Transportation Research Board 95th Annual Meeting. 2016.
Wong C.P.R., Szeto W.Y. and Wong S.C., Modeling vacant taxi movements: Two-stage approach, Paper presented at Transportation Research Forum, November 7–8, 2015, Shanghai. 2015.
YANG L., Szeto W.Y., Wong C.P.R. and Li Y.C., Uncovering travel patterns of the elderly in Hong Kong using Travel Characteristics Survey data, The 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies. 2015.
YANG W., Wong C.P.R. and Szeto W.Y., Modeling vacant taxi drivers' responses to passenger demand indication signals, The 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies. 2015.


Researcher : Tang C
Project Title:Removal of Trace Organic Pollutants by Membranes
Investigator(s):Tang C
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:10/2013


Project Title:Multilayer-structured membranes for targeted removal of organic micropollutants during wastewater reclamation
Investigator(s):Tang C
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2014


Project Title:Novel Reverse Electrodialysis and Reverse Osmosis Hybrid Process for Low Energy Seawater Desalination and Brine Management (CRF)
Investigator(s):Tang C
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding for Incubating Group-based Collaborative Research Projects
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:High Performance Multifunctional Membranes for Rapid Detoxification of Contaminated Water
Investigator(s):Tang C
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 3)
Start Date:04/2015


Project Title:Developing Highly Porous Conductive Carbon Electrodes for Electrochemical Degradation of Emerging Contaminants in Wastewater
Investigator(s):Tang C
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2015


Project Title:Atomic Layer Deposition for Preparing Antifouling Membrane Rejection Layers
Investigator(s):Tang C
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:06/2015
Completion Date:12/2016


Project Title:Highly permeable and highly selective antifouling nanofiltration membranes prepared using a simple and versatile coating method
Investigator(s):Tang C, Wang J
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 3)
Start Date:07/2015


Project Title:2nd International Conference on Desalination using Membrane Technology; Osmotically-driven membrane bioreactors: Development, opportunities and challenges
Investigator(s):Tang C
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2015
Completion Date:07/2015


Project Title:High Performance Multifunctional Membranes for Rapid Detoxification of Contaminated Water
Investigator(s):Tang C
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:10/2015


Project Title:High Performance Multifunctional Membranes for Rapid Detoxification of Contaminated Water
Investigator(s):Tang C
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Preparation of functional supramolecular membrane through host-guest interactions and self-assembling process
Investigator(s):Tang C
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2016


List of Research Outputs

Li X., Chou S., Wang R., Shi L., Fang W., Chaitra G., Tang C., Torres J., Hu X. and Fane A.G., Nature gives the best solution for desalination: Aquaporin-based hollow fiber composite membrane with superior performance, Journal of Membrane Science. 2015, 494: 68-77.
Lin J., Tang C., Ye W., Sun S.P., Hamdan S.H., Volodin A., Haesendonck C.V., Sotto A., Luis P. and Van der Bruggen B., Unraveling flux behavior of superhydrophilic loose nanofiltration membranes during textile wastewater treatment, Journal of Membrane Science. 2015, 493: 690-702.
Song X., Wang L., Tang C., Wang Z. and Gao C., Fabrication of carbon nanotubes incorporated double-skinned thin film nanocomposite membranes for enhanced separation performance and antifouling capability in forward osmosis process, Desalination. 2015, 369(0): 1-9.
Tang C., Editor and Editorial board member, The International Desalination Association (IDA) Journal on Desalination and Water Reuse. 2015.
Tang C., Guest Editor (Energies: Special Issue on Osmotic Power), Energies. 2015.
Tang C., Guest Editor (Membrane: Special Issue on Biomimetic Membranes), Membrane . 2015.


Researcher : Tang Y
List of Research Outputs

Tang Y., Shih K., Liu C. and Liao C., Cubic and Tetragonal Ferrite Crystal Structures for Copper Ion Immobilization in Iron-rich Ceramic Matrix, RSC Advances 2016. 2016, 6: 28579-28585.
Tang Y. and Shih K., Mechanisms of Zinc Incorporation in Aluminosilicate Crystalline Structures and the Leaching Behavior of Product Phases, Environmental Technology. 2015, 36: 2977-2986.


Researcher : Tham LG
Project Title:Instrumentation of Rock-socketed Steel H-piles
Investigator(s):Tham LG
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Architectural Services Department - General Award
Start Date:03/2007


Project Title:Study of blast-induced vibration from construction of tunnels with emphasis on its effect to nearby slopes
Investigator(s):Tham LG, Kwong KLA, Yan RWM
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2010




Researcher : Tong CO
Project Title:12th World Conference on Transport Research A simulation model for the operational planning of bus services
Investigator(s):Tong CO
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2010


List of Research Outputs

Tong C.O. and Wong S.C., Estimation of time-dependent origin-destination matrices for a schedule-based railway network, Paper presented at the 3rd Cross-Strait Forum on Smart Rail Development - Present & Future, 9-11 March, Hong Kong. 2016.


Researcher : WANG J
List of Research Outputs

Pan W., ZHAN W., ZHAO X., WANG J. and Lam J.C., Cost Paradigms of Future Building, IET 2016 Symposium on Cost Management for Mega Projects, Hong Kong. 2016.


Researcher : WANG L
List of Research Outputs

Su K.L. and WANG L., Flexural and axial strengthening of preloaded concrete columns under large eccentric loads by flat and precambered steel plates, Structure and Infrastructure Engineering. TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2015, 11: 1083-1101.


Researcher : WEI X
List of Research Outputs

WEI X. and Yang J., The effects of initial static shear stress on liquefaction resistance of silty sand, Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering, Christchurch, New Zealand . 2015.


Researcher : WEI Y
List of Research Outputs

WEI Y., Au F.T.K., Li J. and Tsang N.C.M., Effects of transient creep strain on post-tensioned concrete slabs in fire, Magazine of Concrete Research. London, Thomas Telford, 2016, 1-10.
WEI Y., Au F.T.K., Li J. and Tsang N.C.M., Experimental and numerical investigation of post-tensioned concrete flat slabs in fire, Journal of Structural Fire Engineering. Essex, Multi-science Publishing, 2016, 7(1): 2-18.
WEI Y. and Au F.T.K., Numerical modelling of prestressing steel tendons under fire and post-fire conditions, Advances in Structural Engineering. Essex, Multi-science Publishing, 2015, 18(10): 1703-22.
ZHANG L., WEI Y., Au F.T.K. and Li J., Fire behavior of two-way post-tensioned concrete slabs provided with bonded tendons: an experimental study, In: Maria E. Moreyra Garlock and Venkatesh K.R. Kodur, 9th International Conference on Structures in Fire SiF’16, Princeton University, USA, 8- 10 June 2016. Lancaster, DEStech Publications, Inc., 45-52.
ZHANG L., WEI Y., Au F.T.K. and Li J., Mechanical properties of prestressing steel in and after fire, Magazine of Concrete Research. London, Thomas Telford, 2015.


Researcher : WONG CP
List of Research Outputs

Szeto W.Y., YEUNG J. and Wong C.P., Balancing the peak and off-peak travel demands towards cemeteries and columbaria, Paper presented at The 14th International Conference on Travel Behaviour Research, Windsor, 19-23 July 2015.
WONG C.P., Szeto W.Y. and Wong S.C., Sequential logit approach to modeling customer-searching decisions of taxi drivers, Asian Transport Studies. 2015, 3: 398-415.
Wong C.P., Szeto W.Y. and Wong S.C., A two-stage approach to modeling vacant taxi movements, the 21st International Symposium on Transportation and Traffic Theory Kobe, Japan, 5-7 August, 2015.


Researcher : WONG V
List of Research Outputs

WONG V. and Kwan A.K.H., Incorporating the agglomeration effect into the 3-parameter model, Joint Conference of 5th UK-China and 13th UK Particle Technology Forum. 2015.


Researcher : WONG W
List of Research Outputs

WONG W. and Wong S.C., Biased standard error estimations in transport model calibration due to heteroscedasticity arising from the variability of linear data projection, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological. 2016, 88: 72-92.
WONG W. and Wong S.C., Effects of network topologies on the macroscopic Bureau of Public Roads function, Paper presented at the 95th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, 10-14 January, Washington D.C., USA. 2016.
WONG W. and Wong S.C., Evaluation of the impact of traffic incidents using GPS data, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Transport. UK, ICE, 2016, 169: 148-162.
WONG W. and Wong S.C., Network topological effects on the macroscopic Bureau of Public Roads function, Transportmetrica A: Transport Science. 2016, 12: 272-296.


Researcher : WU H
List of Research Outputs

WU H., Ng T.S.T. and Skitmore R.M., Sustainable building envelope design by considering energy cost and occupant satisfaction, Energy for Sustainable Development. Elsevier, 2016, 31: 118-129.


Researcher : Wang B
List of Research Outputs

Wang B. and Szeto W.Y., Reliability-based user equilibrium in degradable transport networks with speed limits, Paper presented at The 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 12–14, 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.


Researcher : Wang F
List of Research Outputs

Lu X., Shih K., Li X.Y., Liu G., Zeng E.Y. and Wang F., Accuracy and Application of Quantitative X-ray Diffraction on the Precipitation of Struvite Product, Water Research. 2016, 90: 9-14.
Wang F., Shih K., Ma R. and Li X.Y., Influence of cations on the partition behavior of perfluoroheptanoate (PFHpA) and perfluorohexanesulfonate (PFHxS) on wastewater sludge, Chemosphere. 2015, 131: 178-183.


Researcher : Wang G
List of Research Outputs

Shi H., Li T., Liu R., Chen J., Li J., Zhang A. and Wang G., A service-oriented architecture for ensemble flood forecast from numerical weather prediction, Journal of Hydrology. 2015, 527: 933-942.
Shi H. and Wang G., Impacts of climate change and hydraulic structures on runoff and sediment discharge in the middle Yellow River, Hydrological Processes. 2015, 29: 3236-3246.


Researcher : Wang JJ
List of Research Outputs

Liu Z., Peng W., Shih K., Wang J.J., Wang Z., Guo H., Yan G., Li X. and Song L., A MoS2 Coating Strategy to Improve the Comprehensive Electrochemical Performance of LiVPO4F, Journal of Power Sources. 2016, 315: 294-301.
Shih K. and Wang J.J., One-Dimensional Transition Metal Oxides Heterostructures as Free-Standing Anodes for High-Performance Lithium Ion Batteries, Workshop on Electrochemical Energy Research, Hong Kong. 2016.


Researcher : Wang K
Project Title:2011 Structures Congress An experimental study on the mechanical properties of pultruded CFRP plates at elevated temperatures
Investigator(s):Wang K
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2011




Researcher : Wang X
List of Research Outputs

Wang X., Li B., Zhang T. and Li X.Y., Performance of nanofiltration membrane in rejecting trace organic compounds: Experiment and model prediction, Desalination. 2015, 370: 7-16.


Researcher : Wang Y
List of Research Outputs

Wang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Environmentally sustainable network design using Pareto optimization, Paper presented at The 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 12–14, 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.
Wang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Excessive noise paradoxes in urban transportation networks, Paper presented at TRISTAN IX, the Ninth Triennial Symposium on Transportation Analysis, Jun 13–17, 2016, Oranjestad, Aruba.. 2016.
Xia Y., Wang Y., Wang Y., Chin F.Y.L. and Zhang T., Cellular adhesiveness and cellulolytic capacity in Anaerolineae revealed by omics-based genome interpretation, Biotechnology for Biofuels . 2016, 9: 111.


Researcher : Wang Y
List of Research Outputs

Wang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Environmentally sustainable network design using Pareto optimization, Paper presented at The 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 12–14, 2015, Hong Kong. 2015.
Wang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Excessive noise paradoxes in urban transportation networks, Paper presented at TRISTAN IX, the Ninth Triennial Symposium on Transportation Analysis, Jun 13–17, 2016, Oranjestad, Aruba.. 2016.
Xia Y., Wang Y., Wang Y., Chin F.Y.L. and Zhang T., Cellular adhesiveness and cellulolytic capacity in Anaerolineae revealed by omics-based genome interpretation, Biotechnology for Biofuels . 2016, 9: 111.


Researcher : Wong CP
List of Research Outputs

Szeto W.Y., YEUNG J. and Wong C.P., Balancing the peak and off-peak travel demands towards cemeteries and columbaria, Paper presented at The 14th International Conference on Travel Behaviour Research, Windsor, 19-23 July 2015.
WONG C.P., Szeto W.Y. and Wong S.C., Sequential logit approach to modeling customer-searching decisions of taxi drivers, Asian Transport Studies. 2015, 3: 398-415.
Wong C.P., Szeto W.Y. and Wong S.C., A two-stage approach to modeling vacant taxi movements, the 21st International Symposium on Transportation and Traffic Theory Kobe, Japan, 5-7 August, 2015.


Researcher : Wong CPR
List of Research Outputs

SUN S., Szeto W.Y. and Wong C.P.R., Transit network design for columbarium trips: insights of public transport policy measures, The 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies. 2015.
Szeto W.Y., Wong C.P.R., YEUNG J. and Wong S.C., Mixed logit approach to modelling arrival time choice behaviour of cemetery and columbarium visitors during grave-sweeping festivals, Transportmetrica A: Transport Science. 2016, 12: 313-329.
Szeto W.Y., SUN S. and Wong C.P.R., Public transport service provisions and policy implications for columbarium trips, International Journal of Transportation Science and Technology. 2015, 4: 413-429.
Szeto W.Y., YEUNG J., Wong C.P.R. and YANG W., Trip attraction, trip distribution, and modal split for columbarium trips, Journal of the Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies. 2015, 11: 411-424.
Szeto W.Y., YEUNG J., Wong C.P.R. and YANG W., Trip attraction, trip distribution, and modal split for columbarium trips, The 11th International Conference of Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies. 2015.
Wong C.P.R., Szeto W.Y. and Wong S.C., A two-stage approach to modeling vacant taxi movements, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies. 2015, 59: 147-163.
Wong C.P.R., Szeto W.Y., YANG L. and Li Y.C., Identifying improvement areas of public transportation services for the elderly, The Transportation Research Board 95th Annual Meeting. 2016.
Wong C.P.R., Szeto W.Y. and Wong S.C., Modeling vacant taxi movements: Two-stage approach, Paper presented at Transportation Research Forum, November 7–8, 2015, Shanghai. 2015.
Wong C.P.R., Modelling multi-period customer-searching behaviour of taxi drivers, The 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies. 2015.
Wong C.P.R., Outstanding Dissertation Paper Award-Gordon Newell Memorial Prize, The 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies. 2015.
YANG L., Szeto W.Y., Wong C.P.R. and Li Y.C., Uncovering travel patterns of the elderly in Hong Kong using Travel Characteristics Survey data, The 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies. 2015.
YANG W., Wong C.P.R. and Szeto W.Y., Modeling vacant taxi drivers' responses to passenger demand indication signals, The 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies. 2015.


Researcher : Wong KTM
Project Title:Research Output Prize
Investigator(s):Wong KTM, Lee JHW
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Research Output Prize (in Faculty)
Start Date:10/2008




Researcher : Wong KWK
List of Research Outputs

Ng T.S.T. and Wong K.W.K., Assessing the Performance of the Hong Kong Construction Industry, Key Performance Indicators (KPI): An International Comparison, A report submitted to the Construction Industry Council, Hong Kong, July, 2015, 13 pages.
Ng T.S.T. and Wong K.W.K., Book review: the soft power of construction contracting organisations, by S.O. Cheung, P.S.P. Wong and T.W. Yiu, Construction Economics and Building. UTS ePress, 2016, 16(1): 104-105.
Ng T.S.T. and Wong K.W.K., Review of Performance on the Use of New Engineering Contract in Drainage Services Department – Final Report on Mid-project Review of Performance of NEC Works Contracts in DSD, A report submitted to the Drainage Services Department, Government of HKSAR, Hong Kong, August, 2015, 65 pages.
Ng T.S.T. and Wong K.W.K., Review of Performance on the Use of New Engineering Contract in Drainage Services Department – Final Report on Overseas Practices and Review of Performance Indicators for NEC Projects at DSD and DevB, A report submitted to the Drainage Services Department, Government of HKSAR, Hong Kong, August, 2015, 13 pages.
Ng T.S.T. and Wong K.W.K., Review of Performance on the Use of New Engineering Contract in Drainage Services Department – Final Report on Proposed Unified Key Performance Indicators and Measurement Framework, A report submitted to the Drainage Services Department, Government of HKSAR, Hong Kong, August, 2015, 51 pages.


Researcher : Wong S.C.
Project Title:A multi-period lane-based optimization method for signalized network with explicit consideration of spatial queues
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2006


Project Title:Optimization theory and technology
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Matching Fund for NSFC Young Researcher Award
Start Date:01/2007


Project Title:Dynamic continuum modeling approach to urban traffic equilibrium problems
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2009


Project Title:Outstanding Researcher Award 2008-2009
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Researcher Award
Start Date:12/2009


Project Title:A dynamic macroscopic modeling approach to pedestrian flows with strategic route choice
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2010


Project Title:Drink driving: Impairment of driving performance, injury risk, and effectiveness of countermeasures
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2012


Project Title:Pedestrian safety at signalized intersections
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:A driving simulator approach to the evaluation of driving behavior at signalized intersections with countdown displays
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:04/2014
Completion Date:03/2016


Project Title:A continuum modeling approach to sustainable land use and transportation planning for an urban city
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Group-based approach to adaptive traffic signal control
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2015


Project Title:A sustainable tourism and mobility framework for assessing the effects of the Individual Visit Scheme on the public transportation system in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Public Policy Research Funding Scheme
Start Date:12/2015


Project Title:Advancing Transportation Systems Analysis by Integrating Safety Evaluation
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:NSFC/RGC Joint Research Scheme
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Safety, Reliability, and Disruption Management of High Speed Rail and Metro Systems
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Theme-based Research Scheme
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Road safety performance, behavior, and attitudes of taxi drivers
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2016


List of Research Outputs



Researcher : Wong SC
Project Title:A multi-period lane-based optimization method for signalized network with explicit consideration of spatial queues
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2006


Project Title:Optimization theory and technology
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Matching Fund for NSFC Young Researcher Award
Start Date:01/2007


Project Title:Dynamic continuum modeling approach to urban traffic equilibrium problems
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2009


Project Title:Outstanding Researcher Award 2008-2009
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Researcher Award
Start Date:12/2009


Project Title:A dynamic macroscopic modeling approach to pedestrian flows with strategic route choice
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2010


Project Title:Drink driving: Impairment of driving performance, injury risk, and effectiveness of countermeasures
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2012


Project Title:Pedestrian safety at signalized intersections
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:A driving simulator approach to the evaluation of driving behavior at signalized intersections with countdown displays
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:04/2014
Completion Date:03/2016


Project Title:A continuum modeling approach to sustainable land use and transportation planning for an urban city
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Group-based approach to adaptive traffic signal control
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2015


Project Title:A sustainable tourism and mobility framework for assessing the effects of the Individual Visit Scheme on the public transportation system in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Public Policy Research Funding Scheme
Start Date:12/2015


Project Title:Advancing Transportation Systems Analysis by Integrating Safety Evaluation
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:NSFC/RGC Joint Research Scheme
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Safety, Reliability, and Disruption Management of High Speed Rail and Metro Systems
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Theme-based Research Scheme
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Road safety performance, behavior, and attitudes of taxi drivers
Investigator(s):Wong SC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2016


List of Research Outputs

Du J., Wong S.C., Shu C.W. and Zhang M., Reformulating the Hoogendoorn–Bovy predictive dynamic user-optimal model in continuum space with anisotropic condition, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological. 2015, 79: 189-217.
Du Y.C., Wong S.C. and Sun L.J., A multi-commodity discrete/continuum model for a traffic equilibrium system, Transportmetrica A: Transport Science. 2016, 12: 249-271.
Guan W., Yan X., Radwan E., Wong S.C. and Ma X., Guest Editor, Special Issue on Advanced Dynamic Simulations in Transportation, Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society. 2015, 2015: 1-79.
Huang H., Zeng Q., Pei X., Wong S.C. and Xu P., Predicting crash frequency using an optimised radial basis function neural network model, Transportmetrica A: Transport Science. 2016, 12: 330-345.
LEE S., Wong S.C. and Li Y.C., Real-time estimation of lane-based queue lengths at isolated signalized junctions, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies. 2015, 56: 1-17.
LEE S., Wong S.C. and Varaiya P., Stage-based max-pressure adaptive traffic control policy at isolated signalized junctions, Paper presented at the 95th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, 10-14 January, Washington D.C., USA. 2016.
LIU Y., Szeto W.Y., Ho S.C. and Wong S.C., A static repositioning problem with multiple vehicles in bike-sharing systems, Paper presented at the 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 12-14 December, Hong Kong. Hong Kong, 2015.
Li Y.C., Sze N.N., Wong S.C., YAN W., Tsui K.L. and So F.L., A simulation study of the effects of alcohol on driving performance in a Chinese population, Accident Analysis & Prevention. 2016.
Li Z.C., Guo Q.W., Lam W.H.K. and Wong S.C., Transit technology investment and selection under urban population volatility: A real option perspective, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological. 2015, 78: 318-340.
Lin Z.Y., Wong S.C., Zhang P., Jiang Y.Q. and Choi K., A predictive continuum dynamic user-optimal model for a polycentric urban city, Paper presented at the 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 12-14 December, Hong Kong. Hong Kong, 2015.
Pei X., Sze N.N., Wong S.C. and Yao D., Bootstrap resampling approach to disaggregate analysis of road crashes in Hong Kong, Accident Analysis & Prevention. 2015.
Pei X., Pan Y., Wang H., Wong S.C. and Choi K., Empirical evidence and stability analysis of the linear car-following model with gamma-distributed memory effect, Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. 2016, 449: 311-323.
Szeto W.Y., Wong C.P.R., YEUNG J. and Wong S.C., Mixed logit approach to modelling arrival time choice behaviour of cemetery and columbarium visitors during grave-sweeping festivals, Transportmetrica A: Transport Science. 2016, 12: 313-329.
Tong C.O. and Wong S.C., Estimation of time-dependent origin-destination matrices for a schedule-based railway network, Paper presented at the 3rd Cross-Strait Forum on Smart Rail Development - Present & Future, 9-11 March, Hong Kong. 2016.
WONG C.P., Szeto W.Y. and Wong S.C., Sequential logit approach to modeling customer-searching decisions of taxi drivers, Asian Transport Studies. 2015, 3: 398-415.
WONG W. and Wong S.C., Biased standard error estimations in transport model calibration due to heteroscedasticity arising from the variability of linear data projection, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological. 2016, 88: 72-92.
WONG W. and Wong S.C., Effects of network topologies on the macroscopic Bureau of Public Roads function, Paper presented at the 95th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, 10-14 January, Washington D.C., USA. 2016.
WONG W. and Wong S.C., Evaluation of the impact of traffic incidents using GPS data, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Transport. UK, ICE, 2016, 169: 148-162.
WONG W. and Wong S.C., Network topological effects on the macroscopic Bureau of Public Roads function, Transportmetrica A: Transport Science. 2016, 12: 272-296.
Wong C.P., Szeto W.Y. and Wong S.C., A two-stage approach to modeling vacant taxi movements, the 21st International Symposium on Transportation and Traffic Theory Kobe, Japan, 5-7 August, 2015.
Wong C.P.R., Szeto W.Y. and Wong S.C., A two-stage approach to modeling vacant taxi movements, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies. 2015, 59: 147-163.
Wong C.P.R., Szeto W.Y. and Wong S.C., Modeling vacant taxi movements: Two-stage approach, Paper presented at Transportation Research Forum, November 7–8, 2015, Shanghai. 2015.
Wong S.C., A reliability-based land use and transportation optimization model, Keynote speaker at the Third Symposium on Transportation Science and Computation, 27-30 May 2016, Guilin, China. 2016.
Wong S.C., A simulation study of the effects of alcohol on attentional driving performance in a Chinese population, Invited plenary presentation at the 15th COTA International Conference of Transportation Professionals, 24-27 July, Beijing, China. 2015.
Wong S.C., Area Editor, Journal of Transportation Safety & Security. USA, Taylor & Francis, 2015.
Wong S.C., Associate Editor, Analytic Methods in Accident Research. Elsevier, 2015.
Wong S.C., Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems. N.J., U.S.A., IEEE, 2015.
Wong S.C., Associate Editor, Journal of Advanced Transportation. USA, Wiley, 2015.
Wong S.C., Associate Editor, Travel Behaviour and Society. Elsevier, 2015.
Wong S.C., Bronze Bauhinia Star, Hong Kong SAR Government. 2015.
Wong S.C., Continuum modeling of land use, transport and the environment for a polycentric city, Invited plenary presentation at the 7th International Workshop on Computational Transportation Science, 18-21 July, Hohhot, China. 2015.
Wong S.C., Editioral Board, The Open Transportation Journal. Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 2015.
Wong S.C., Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Sustainable Transportation. Philadelphia, USA, Taylor and Francis, Inc., 2015.
Wong S.C., Editor-in-Chief, Transportmetrica A: Transport Science. Hong Kong, Taylor and Francis, Inc., 2015.
Wong S.C., Editor, Transportmetrica B: Transport Dynamics. Hong Kong, Taylor and Francis, Inc., 2015.
Wong S.C., Editorial Board, ASCE Journal of Urban Planning and Development. New York, ASCE, 2015.
Wong S.C., Editorial Board, Accident Analysis and Prevention. Elsevier, 2015.
Wong S.C., Editorial Board, Asian Transport Studies. Japan, EASTS, 2015.
Wong S.C., Editorial Board, International Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics. United Kingdom, Inderscience Publishers, 2015.
Wong S.C., Editorial Board, International Journal of Transportation. Korea, Science & Engineering Research Support soCiety, 2015.
Wong S.C., Editorial Board, Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems. Philadelphia, Taylor and Francis, Inc., 2015.
Wong S.C., Editorial Board, Journal of Transportation Systems Engineering and Information Technology. Beijing, Science Press, 2015.
Wong S.C., Editorial Board, Transport Reviews. London, Taylor & Francis, 2015.
Wong S.C., Editorial Board, Transportation Research Part B. New York, Pergamon Press, 2015.
Wong S.C., Sze N.N., Loo B.P.Y., Tsui K.L., So F.L., Lee H.S. and So S.S., Outstanding Health Promotion Project Award, Food and Health Bureau, Hong Kong SAR Government. 2015.
Wong S.C., President Award, The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in Hong Kong. 2015.
Wong S.C., Sustainable land use and transport planning for high-density city, Invited plenary presentation at the NSFC-HKUST Joint Workshop on Engineering and Sustainable Development, 20-23 June, Hong Kong. 2016.
XIE S., Wong S.C. and Lam W.H.K., Microscopic decision model for pedestrian route choice at signalized crosswalks, Paper presented at the 95th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, 10-14 January, Washington D.C., USA. 2016.
XIE S., Wong S.C. and Lam W.H.K., Microscopic pedestrian decision model, Paper presented at the 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 12-14 December, Hong Kong. Hong Kong, 2015.
Xu X., Wong S.C. and Choi K., Quasi-induced exposure method for pedestrian safety at signalized intersections, Journal of Transportation Safety & Security. 2016, 8: 129-147.
YAN W. and Wong S.C., Behavioral responses to green signal countdown display at signalized intersections based on driving simulator approach, Paper presented at the 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 12-14 December, Hong Kong. Hong Kong, 2015.
Zeng Q., Huang H., Pei X. and Wong S.C., Modeling nonlinear relationship between crash frequency by severity and contributing factors by neural networks, Analytic Methods in Accident Research. 2016, 10: 12-25.
Zeng Q., Huang H., Pei X. and Wong S.C., Neural network models for predicting crash frequency by severity, Paper presented at the 2015 Road Safety & Simulation International Conference, 6-8 October 2015. Orlando, Florida, USA.
Zhang P., Wong S.C., Dai S.Q. and Dong L.Y., Theoretical Analysis and Numerical Methods for Heterogeneous Traffic and Pedestrian Dynamics (Second Class Award), 多车种混合交通流和行人流动力学的理论分析和数值方法 (二等獎), Shanghai Science and Technology Award. 上海市科学技术奖, 2015.


Researcher : XIE S
List of Research Outputs

XIE S., Wong S.C. and Lam W.H.K., Microscopic decision model for pedestrian route choice at signalized crosswalks, Paper presented at the 95th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, 10-14 January, Washington D.C., USA. 2016.
XIE S., Wong S.C. and Lam W.H.K., Microscopic pedestrian decision model, Paper presented at the 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 12-14 December, Hong Kong. Hong Kong, 2015.


Researcher : XING B
List of Research Outputs

Chen J., XING B., Shi H. and Zhang B., A new model for long-term global water demand projection, The American Geophysical Union’s annual Fall Meeting. 2015.


Researcher : Xia Y
Project Title:Exploring fermentative microbial community involved in biogas production from food waste and sewage sludge co-digestion.
Investigator(s):Xia Y, Zhang T
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:05/2015
Completion Date:04/2016


List of Research Outputs

MA L., Xia Y., Li B., Yang Y., LI L., Tiedje J.A.M.E.S. and Zhang T., Metagenomic Assembly Reveals Hosts of Antibiotic Resistance Genes and the Shared Resistome in Pig, Chicken, and Human Feces, Envrionmental Science & Technology. 2016, 50: 420-427.
Xia Y., Wang Y., Wang Y., Chin F.Y.L. and Zhang T., Cellular adhesiveness and cellulolytic capacity in Anaerolineae revealed by omics-based genome interpretation, Biotechnology for Biofuels . 2016, 9: 111.
Xia Y., Chin F.Y.L., Chao Y. and Zhang T., Phylogeny-structured carbohydrate metabolism across microbiomes collected from different units in wastewater treatment process, Biotechnology for Biofuels. 2015, 8: 112.


Researcher : Xu J
Project Title:A Social Network and BIM Enabled Collaboration System for Residential Building Refurbishment
Investigator(s):Xu J, Ng TST, Hou H, Zou W
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:04/2015


Project Title:5th International Conference on Building Resilience; An integrated framework for resilience management of inter-network city infrastructures
Investigator(s):Xu J
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2015
Completion Date:07/2015


List of Research Outputs

Ng T.S.T. and Xu J., 5th International Conference on Building Resilience – Highly Commended Paper Award (Title of Paper: An integrated framework for resilience management of inter-network city infrastructures), Emerald. 2015.
Ng T.S.T., ZHONG C. and Xu J., An explorative study to unveil the interdependency of public housing related infrastructure assets in Hong Kong, In: RJ Mair, K Soga, Y Jin, AK Parlikad and JM Schooling, Proceedings: International Conference on Smart Infrastructure and Conference, June 27-29, Robinson College, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom. London, ICE Publishing, 2016, 693-700.
Ng T.S.T. and Xu J., An integrated framework for resilience management of inter-network city infrastructures, Proceedings: 5th International Conference on Building Resilience, July 15- 17, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia. 2015, 9 pages.


Researcher : Xu Q
List of Research Outputs

Xu Q. and Chen J., Modeling Evaluation of Flood Risks in the Lai Chi Wo (LCW) Catchment in Hong Kong, AOGS2015.
Xu Q. and Chen J., Using a Modified Topmodel in a Headwater Catchment, AOGS2015.


Researcher : YAN H
List of Research Outputs

Shih K. and YAN H., The Crystallization of Struvite and its Analog (K-Struvite) from Waste Streams for Nutrient Recycling, In: Prasad, M. N. V. & Shih, K. , Environmental Materials and Waste: Resource Recovery and Pollution Prevention. Academic Press, 2016, 665-686.
YAN H. and Shih K., Effects of Calcium and Ferric Ions on Struvite Precipitation: A New Assessment Based on Quantitative X-ray Diffraction Analysis, Water Research. 2016, 95: 310-318.


Researcher : YAN W
List of Research Outputs

Li Y.C., Sze N.N., Wong S.C., YAN W., Tsui K.L. and So F.L., A simulation study of the effects of alcohol on driving performance in a Chinese population, Accident Analysis & Prevention. 2016.
YAN W. and Wong S.C., Behavioral responses to green signal countdown display at signalized intersections based on driving simulator approach, Paper presented at the 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 12-14 December, Hong Kong. Hong Kong, 2015.


Researcher : YANG L
List of Research Outputs

Wong C.P.R., Szeto W.Y., YANG L. and Li Y.C., Identifying improvement areas of public transportation services for the elderly, The Transportation Research Board 95th Annual Meeting. 2016.
YANG L., Szeto W.Y., Wong C.P.R. and Li Y.C., Uncovering travel patterns of the elderly in Hong Kong using Travel Characteristics Survey data, The 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies. 2015.


Researcher : YANG W
List of Research Outputs

Szeto W.Y., YEUNG J., Wong C.P.R. and YANG W., Trip attraction, trip distribution, and modal split for columbarium trips, Journal of the Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies. 2015, 11: 411-424.
Szeto W.Y., YEUNG J., Wong C.P.R. and YANG W., Trip attraction, trip distribution, and modal split for columbarium trips, The 11th International Conference of Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies. 2015.
YANG W., Wong C.P.R. and Szeto W.Y., Modeling vacant taxi drivers' responses to passenger demand indication signals, The 20th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies. 2015.


Researcher : YANG Y
List of Research Outputs

MA L., Xia Y., Li B., Yang Y., LI L., Tiedje J.A.M.E.S. and Zhang T., Metagenomic Assembly Reveals Hosts of Antibiotic Resistance Genes and the Shared Resistome in Pig, Chicken, and Human Feces, Envrionmental Science & Technology. 2016, 50: 420-427.
YANG Y. and Chui T.F.M., Potential causes of salinity trend in seawater overlaying a mudflat inside a semi-enclosed Bay, Wetlands. 2016.


Researcher : YEUNG J
List of Research Outputs

Szeto W.Y., YEUNG J. and Wong C.P., Balancing the peak and off-peak travel demands towards cemeteries and columbaria, Paper presented at The 14th International Conference on Travel Behaviour Research, Windsor, 19-23 July 2015.
Szeto W.Y., Wong C.P.R., YEUNG J. and Wong S.C., Mixed logit approach to modelling arrival time choice behaviour of cemetery and columbarium visitors during grave-sweeping festivals, Transportmetrica A: Transport Science. 2016, 12: 313-329.
Szeto W.Y., YEUNG J., Wong C.P.R. and YANG W., Trip attraction, trip distribution, and modal split for columbarium trips, Journal of the Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies. 2015, 11: 411-424.
Szeto W.Y., YEUNG J., Wong C.P.R. and YANG W., Trip attraction, trip distribution, and modal split for columbarium trips, The 11th International Conference of Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies. 2015.


Researcher : YEUNG SW
List of Research Outputs

YEUNG S.W., Yan W.M. and Hau C.H., Performance of ground penetrating radar in root detection and its application in root diameter estimation under controlled conditions, Science China Earth Sciences. 2016, 59: 145-155.


Researcher : YU C
List of Research Outputs

YU C., Pan W., Zhao Y. and Li Y., Challenges for Modeling Energy Use in High-rise Office Buildings in Hong Kong, Procedia Engineering. 2015, 121: 513-520.
YU C., Pan W., Zhao Y. and Li Y., Challenges for Modeling Energy Use in High-rise Office Buildings in Hong Kong, The 9th International Symposium on Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (ISHVAC) and The 3rd International Conference on Building Energy and Environment (COBEE), Tianjin, China, 12-15 July 2015.
YU C., Pan W., Zhao Y. and Li Y., The 9th International Symposium on Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (ISHVAC) and The 3rd International Conference on Building Energy and Environment (COBEE), Tianjin, China, 12-15 July 2015.


Researcher : Yan RWM
Project Title:Experimental and numerical study of localization failure of bonded sands
Investigator(s):Yan RWM
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Green Slope Engineering: Bioengineered, Live Cover Systems for Man-made Fill Slopes and Landfill Capillary Barriers in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Yan RWM, Tham LG, Pryor MR, Hau CH
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) - Group Research Project
Start Date:06/2013




Researcher : Yang J
Project Title:Identification of Dynamic Soil-Structure Interaction Effects on Soil Liquefaction
Investigator(s):Yang J
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2006


Project Title:Outstanding Young Researcher Award 2006-2007
Investigator(s):Yang J
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Young Researcher Award
Start Date:11/2007


Project Title:Research Output Prize (Faculty of Engineering)
Investigator(s):Yang J
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Research Output Prize (in Faculty)
Start Date:12/2010


Project Title:Constrained modulus and damping factor for modeling vertical ground motions
Investigator(s):Yang J
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Cost effective and survivable wide-area topology of telecommunication cabling
Investigator(s):Yang J
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) - Group Research Project
Start Date:06/2014


Project Title:Wave Propagation in Geomaterial: Theory, Experiment, and Application
Investigator(s):Yang J
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Matching Fund for NSFC Academic Collaboration Award
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Non-dredged technique for sustainable land development
Investigator(s):Yang J
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2015


List of Research Outputs

Dai B., Yang J. and LUO X., A numerical analysis of the shear behavior of granular soil with fines, Particuology. 2015, 21: 160-172.
Dai B., Yang J., Zhou C. and LUO X., DEM investigation on the effect of sample preparation on the shear behavior of granular soil, Particuology. 2016, 25: 111-121.
Du Y., Song C., Chen L. and Yang J., PS wave based parallel seismic test for pile length assessment, Soils and Foundations. 2016, 56: 440-448.
Gao G., Song J., Chen G. and Yang J., Numerical prediction of ground vibrations induced by high-speed trains including wheel–rail–soil coupled effects, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering. 2015, 77: 274-278.
LIU X. and Yang J., Shear wave velocity and shear modulus of silty sand, Proceedings of the 15th Asian Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Fukuoka, Japan. 2015.
LUO X. and Yang J., On the critical state of granular material: the role of grain shape, The 20th Annual Conference of HKSTAM. 2016.
WEI X. and Yang J., The effects of initial static shear stress on liquefaction resistance of silty sand, Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering, Christchurch, New Zealand . 2015.
Yang J. and LUO X., Exploring the relationship between critical state and particle shape for granular materials, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 2015, 84: 196-213.
Yang J. and LIU X., Shear wave velocity and stiffness of sand: the role of non-plastic fines, Géotechnique. 2016, 66: 500-514.


Researcher : Yang Y
List of Research Outputs

MA L., Xia Y., Li B., Yang Y., LI L., Tiedje J.A.M.E.S. and Zhang T., Metagenomic Assembly Reveals Hosts of Antibiotic Resistance Genes and the Shared Resistome in Pig, Chicken, and Human Feces, Envrionmental Science & Technology. 2016, 50: 420-427.
YANG Y. and Chui T.F.M., Potential causes of salinity trend in seawater overlaying a mudflat inside a semi-enclosed Bay, Wetlands. 2016.


Researcher : Yeung AT
Project Title:Field study of ground vibration induced by percussion piling
Investigator(s):Yeung ATC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding for New Staff
Start Date:03/2004


Project Title:Application of Grid-based Tactile Pressure Sensors in Geotechnical Modeling of Soil Nails and Pile Groups
Investigator(s):Yeung ATC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2005


Project Title:2007 Landslide Symposium Public Awareness and Participation in Reduction of Landslide Risk - Hong Kong Experience
Investigator(s):Yeung ATC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2007


List of Research Outputs



Researcher : Yeung ATC
Project Title:Field study of ground vibration induced by percussion piling
Investigator(s):Yeung ATC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding for New Staff
Start Date:03/2004


Project Title:Application of Grid-based Tactile Pressure Sensors in Geotechnical Modeling of Soil Nails and Pile Groups
Investigator(s):Yeung ATC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2005


Project Title:2007 Landslide Symposium Public Awareness and Participation in Reduction of Landslide Risk - Hong Kong Experience
Investigator(s):Yeung ATC
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2007


List of Research Outputs

Cheng Y.M., Au S.K. and Yeung A.T.C., Laboratory and field evaluation of several types of soil nails for different geological conditions, Canadian Geotechnical Journal. 2016, 53(4): 634-645.
Yeung A.T.C., Design of surcharging and prefabricated vertical drains for improvement of soft clay, the Workshop on Geotechnical Engineering: From Ground Investigations to Improvements. Hong Kong, ASCE Hong Kong Section, 2015.
Yeung A.T.C., Geotechnical works of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge project, 15th Asian Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering. Fukuoka, Japan, 2015.
Yeung A.T.C., Geotechnical works of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge project, Proc., 15th Asian Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering. Fukuoka, 2015.
Yeung A.T.C., Pile jacking experience for foundations in Hong Kong and Macau, 3rd International Seminar for Research Works. Kochi, Japan, International Press-in Association, 2015.
Yeung A.T.C., Sustainable operation and maintenance of highway systems, Asia Pacific Conference on Highway Development and the Environment. Hong Kong, 2015.
Yeung A.T.C., The wonderful world of engineering through the camera of a worldwide traveler, College of Mining Engineering Invited Lecture, Taiyuan University of Technology. Taiyuan, Shanxi, China, 2016.
Yeung A.T.C., Use of IT in civil engineering for real-time data collection, International Roundtable Meeting of the 2015 JSCE Annual Meeting. Okayama, Japan,, Japan Society of Civil Engineers, 2015.


Researcher : Young B
Project Title:HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards 2011-12
Investigator(s):Young B
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards
Start Date:09/2011


Project Title:Investigation of cold-formed steel built-up sections with web and edge stiffeners
Investigator(s):Young B
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:12/2011


Project Title:Cold-formed stainless steel bolted connections at elevated temperatures
Investigator(s):Young B
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:12/2012


Project Title:Investigation of very high strength steel of yield stress up to 1100MPa structural members
Investigator(s):Young B
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014


Project Title:Cold-formed high strength steel structural members
Investigator(s):Young B
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Behaviour of cold-formed high strength steel members subjected to compression axial load and bending
Investigator(s):Young B
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2015


Project Title:9th European Solid Mechanics Conference (ESMC 2015); Beam-column tests of cold-formed lean duplex stainless steel square hollow sections
Investigator(s):Young B
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2015
Completion Date:07/2015


Project Title:Cold-formed steel members of very high steel grades subjected to combined axial load and bending
Investigator(s):Young B, Huang Y
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Outstanding Research Student Supervisor Award 2014-15
Investigator(s):Young B
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Research Student Supervisor Award
Start Date:02/2016


Project Title:Experimental investigation of cold-formed steel semi-oval hollow section columns
Investigator(s):Young B
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2016




Researcher : Yu D
Project Title:16th IAHR-APD 2008 and ISHS-IAHR MODELLING OF DENSE JET IN CO-FLOW AND COUNTER FLOW
Investigator(s):Yu D
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2008




Researcher : Yue QZQ
Project Title:Laboratory experimental studies on mechanical behaviour of rocks due to injection of greenhouse gas
Investigator(s):Yue QZQ
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Investigation of Fatal Zhaojiagou Landslide of Rapid, Long and Wide Run-out in Zhenxiong County, Yunnan Province
Investigator(s):Yue QZQ
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) - General Program
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:Effect of micro-fluid inclusions on abnormally delayed mechanical behavior of intact rocks after excavation
Investigator(s):Yue QZQ
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2015


Project Title:2015 AGU Fall Meeting; An alternative modeling framework for better interpretation of the observed volcano-hydrothermal system data
Investigator(s):Yue QZQ
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:12/2015
Completion Date:12/2015


List of Research Outputs

Shang Y.J., Yue Q.Z.Q., Park H.Y. and Hyun C.U., Brittle fracture and plastic creep of the completely decomposed granite presented in CT, Geosystem Engineering. Taylor & Francis, 2015, 18(6): 338-347.
Xiao H.T., Xie Y.Y. and Yue Q.Z.Q., Analysis Of Square-shaped Crack In Layered Halfspace Subject To Uniform Loading Over Rectangular Surface Area , CMES-COMPUTER MODELING IN ENGINEERING & SCIENCES. USA, TECH SCIENCE PRESS, 2015, 109-110(1): 55-80.
Yue Q.Z.Q., 3.53 An Overview of Slope Stability Assessment , Workshop on Slope Engineering, Jointly organised by HKIE – Geotechnical Division, HKU – Department of Civil Engineering, HKPU – Department of Civil and Structural Engineering, and HKUST – Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, October 24, 2015, HKPU. 2015.
Yue Q.Z.Q., An alternative modeling framework for better interpretation of the observed volcano-hydrothermal system data, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, Dec. 14-18, 2015. 1.
Yue Q.Z.Q., An unknown type of disastrous earthquake loadings in aseismic analysis and design of structures around world, Innovation and Development of Structures & Structural Modal Properties Measurement and Application 2016, May 16, 2016, Chongqing University, China. 2016.
Yue Q.Z.Q., Cause and mechanism of great earthquakes due to highly compressed methane gas mass trapped in subduction faults, Goldschmidt2016, June 28, 2016, Yokohama, Japan. UK, Goldschmidt, 2016, 1.
Yue Q.Z.Q., Challenging Issues In Global Geotechnical Profession Caused By Soil Mechanics, 全球巖土工程領域共同挑戰性問題的土力學理論根源, Chinese Journal Of Geotechnical Engineering. 巖土工程學報, Nanjing, Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute, 2015, 37(S2): 11-15.
Yue Q.Z.Q., Grouted Jetted Precast Reinforced Concrete Piling Technology for No-Dredge Seawall and Land Reclamation in Hong Kong, Proceedings of The HKIE Geotechnical Division 36th Annual Seminar 2016. June 3, 2016, Hong Kong, . Hong Kong, HKIE, 2016, 59-71.
Yue Q.Z.Q., On Cause Relationship Between Methane Gas And 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake, 13th International Conference on Gas Geochemistry. Chengdu, 2015.
Yue Q.Z.Q., On Cause Relationship between Methane Gas and 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake, 13th International Conference on Gas Geochemistry, Chengdu, China, August 24-31, 2015. 115-116.
Yue Q.Z.Q., On Cause and Mechanism of the Catastrophic Shenzhen Landslide on December 20, 2015, Technical Seminar of Geotechnical Division of HKIE, 6:45 pm - 8:35 pm of June 13, 2016; Chan Yat Mei Sophie Room, 9/F, the HKIE Headquarters, Island Beverly, No.1 Great George Street, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong. 2016.
Yue Q.Z.Q., On Highly Compressed Methane Gas Cause of Wenchuan Earthquake M8.0 on May 12, 2008, College of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Wyoming. 2015.
Yue Q.Z.Q., On Methane Gas Cause And Mechanism Of Active Volcanoes, 13th International Conference on Gas Geochemistry. Chengdu, 2015.
Yue Q.Z.Q., On methane gas cause and mechanism of active volcanoes, 13th International Conference on Gas Geochemistry, Chengdu, China, August 24-31, 2015. China, 1: 12.
Yue Q.Z.Q., Slope stability assessment, Training course on evaluation, prediction and early warning for earthquake-induced mountainous hazards for Specialists from Pakistan, Nepal and India, Training course, May 23 – May 25, 2016 at Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment, CAS, Chengdu, China. Chengdu, 2016.
Yue Q.Z.Q., Underground natural gas cause of some recent earthquakes, landslides and ship-overturning disasters, 近期突发地震、滑坡、翻船灾难的地下高压天然气体成因, Prevention and Mitigation of Disasters in China. 中国防灾减灾之路, Beijing, China Meteorological Press, 2015, 65-83.
Yue Q.Z.Q., Why Japan and Italy Have the Severest Geohazards?, 10th Asian Regional Conference of IAEG, Kyoto, Japan, Sept. 26-29, 2015. Japan, 1-6.
Yue Q.Z.Q., Yue’s solution of classical elasticity in n-layered solids: Part 1, mathematical formulation, Front. Struct. Civ. Eng.. Beijing and Berlin, Higher Education Press and Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2015, 9(3): 215-249.
Yue Q.Z.Q., Yue’s solution of classical elasticity in n-layered solids: Part 2, mathematical verification, Front. Struct. Civ. Eng.. Beijing and Berlin, Higher Education Press and Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2015, 9(3): 250-285.


Researcher : ZHAN W
List of Research Outputs

Chui T.F.M., Liu X. and Zhan W., Assessing cost-effectiveness of green infrastructures in response to large storm events at household scale, Proceedings of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, United States, H21J-1521. 2015.
Chui T.F.M., Liu X. and Zhan W., Assessing cost-effectiveness of specific LID practice designs in response to large storm events, Journal of Hydrology. 2016, 533: 353-364.
Pan W., ZHAN W., ZHAO X., WANG J. and Lam J.C., Cost Paradigms of Future Building, IET 2016 Symposium on Cost Management for Mega Projects, Hong Kong. 2016.


Researcher : ZHANG J
List of Research Outputs

ZHANG J. and Au F.T.K., Fatigue reliability assessment considering traffic flow variation based on weigh-in-motion data, Advances in Structural Engineering. London, SAGE Publishing, 2016, 1-14.
ZHANG J. and Au F.T.K., Time-dependent fatigue reliability assessment of Ting Kau Bridge based on weigh-in-motion data, Paper 367, 12th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, ICASP 2012; Vancouver; Canada; 12 July 2015 through 15 July 2015. Vancouver, University of British Columbia.


Researcher : ZHANG L
List of Research Outputs

ZHANG L., WEI Y., Au F.T.K. and Li J., Fire behavior of two-way post-tensioned concrete slabs provided with bonded tendons: an experimental study, In: Maria E. Moreyra Garlock and Venkatesh K.R. Kodur, 9th International Conference on Structures in Fire SiF’16, Princeton University, USA, 8- 10 June 2016. Lancaster, DEStech Publications, Inc., 45-52.
ZHANG L., WEI Y., Au F.T.K. and Li J., Mechanical properties of prestressing steel in and after fire, Magazine of Concrete Research. London, Thomas Telford, 2015.


Researcher : ZHAO X
List of Research Outputs

Pan W., ZHAN W., ZHAO X., WANG J. and Lam J.C., Cost Paradigms of Future Building, IET 2016 Symposium on Cost Management for Mega Projects, Hong Kong. 2016.
ZHAO X., Pan W. and Lu W., Business model innovation for delivering zero carbon buildings, Sustainable Cities and Society. 2016.


Researcher : ZHONG C
List of Research Outputs

Ng T.S.T., ZHONG C. and Xu J., An explorative study to unveil the interdependency of public housing related infrastructure assets in Hong Kong, In: RJ Mair, K Soga, Y Jin, AK Parlikad and JM Schooling, Proceedings: International Conference on Smart Infrastructure and Conference, June 27-29, Robinson College, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom. London, ICE Publishing, 2016, 693-700.


Researcher : ZHOU H
List of Research Outputs

Shih K., ZHOU H. and Su M., Regeneration of Spent Lead Paste into Submicron Lead Oxide Particles, SUM2016: The 3rd Symposium on Urban Mining and Circular Economy, Bergamo, Italy. 2016.


Researcher : Zhan W
List of Research Outputs

Chui T.F.M., Liu X. and Zhan W., Assessing cost-effectiveness of green infrastructures in response to large storm events at household scale, Proceedings of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, United States, H21J-1521. 2015.
Chui T.F.M., Liu X. and Zhan W., Assessing cost-effectiveness of specific LID practice designs in response to large storm events, Journal of Hydrology. 2016, 533: 353-364.
Pan W., ZHAN W., ZHAO X., WANG J. and Lam J.C., Cost Paradigms of Future Building, IET 2016 Symposium on Cost Management for Mega Projects, Hong Kong. 2016.


Researcher : Zhang T
Project Title:Biodegradation/Biotransformation and Adsorption of Antibiotics in Sewage and Sludge Treatment Processes
Investigator(s):Zhang T
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2010


Project Title:Analysis of microbial community
Investigator(s):Zhang T
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Nishihara Hong Kong Company Limited
Start Date:05/2010


Project Title:HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards 2010-11
Investigator(s):Zhang T
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards
Start Date:09/2010


Project Title:Removal Mechanisms of Personal Care Products in Activated Sludge and Anaerobic Digestion Processes
Investigator(s):Zhang T
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2011


Project Title:Fates of Antibiotics Resistant Bacteria and Genes in Sewage Treatment Plants
Investigator(s):Zhang T
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2012


Project Title:Study of biodegradation of emerging pollutants using QTOF-MS/MS and high-throughput sequencing
Investigator(s):Zhang T, Li B, Guo F, Cai L, Fung YL
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) - General Program
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Exploring biodegradation pathway and associated genes for emerging pollutants using high-resolution LC-QToF-MS and high-throughput sequencing
Investigator(s):Zhang T
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:The Study of Anaerobic Biohydrogen Production Technology from Cellulose-containing Biomass Material and Application
Investigator(s):Zhang T, Cai L, Li B
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Guangdong-Hong Kong Technology Cooperation Funding Scheme
Start Date:10/2013


Project Title:Exploring Microbial Diversity and Antibiotic Resistant Genes of Hong Kong Marine Sediment using Advanced Molecular Techniques
Investigator(s):Zhang T, Leung KMY
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Environment and Conservation Fund
Start Date:03/2014


Project Title:Exploring core keystone populations in activated sludge using network analysis based on next generation sequencing
Investigator(s):Zhang T
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Total Municipal Organic Waste Management by Integrating Food Waste Disposal and Sewage Treatment (MOW-FAST)
Investigator(s):Zhang T
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) - Group Research Project
Start Date:03/2015


Project Title:Development of a Diagnostic Platform for Activated Sludge System using High-throughput Sequencing
Investigator(s):Zhang T
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:06/2015
Completion Date:12/2016


Project Title:Polyphosphate-accumulating Organisms in Enhanced Biological Phosphorus Removal Process: New Insights from Metagenomics and Metatranscriptomics Approaches
Investigator(s):Zhang T
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Phylogenetic Analysis and qPCR Assays of Different Clades of "Candidatus Accumilibacter"
Investigator(s):Zhang T
Department:Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2016


List of Research Outputs

FENG Y., Wu D., DENG Y., Zhang T. and Shih K., Sulfate Radical-Mediated Degradation of Sulfadiazine by CuFeO2 Rhombohedral Crystal-Catalyzed Peroxymonosulfate: Synergistic Effects and Mechanisms, Environmental Science & Technology. 2016, 50: 3119-3127.
Fang H.H.P. and Zhang T., Anaerobic Biotechnology: Environmental Protection and Resource Recovery. 2015.
MA L., Xia Y., Li B., Yang Y., LI L., Tiedje J.A.M.E.S. and Zhang T., Metagenomic Assembly Reveals Hosts of Antibiotic Resistance Genes and the Shared Resistome in Pig, Chicken, and Human Feces, Envrionmental Science & Technology. 2016, 50: 420-427.
Mao Y., Graham D. .W., Tamaki H. and Zhang T., Dominant and novel clades of Candidatus Accumulibacter phosphatis in 18 globally distributed full-scale wastewater treatment plants, Scientific Reports. 2015.
Wang X., Li B., Zhang T. and Li X.Y., Performance of nanofiltration membrane in rejecting trace organic compounds: Experiment and model prediction, Desalination. 2015, 370: 7-16.
Xia Y., Wang Y., Wang Y., Chin F.Y.L. and Zhang T., Cellular adhesiveness and cellulolytic capacity in Anaerolineae revealed by omics-based genome interpretation, Biotechnology for Biofuels . 2016, 9: 111.
Xia Y., Chin F.Y.L., Chao Y. and Zhang T., Phylogeny-structured carbohydrate metabolism across microbiomes collected from different units in wastewater treatment process, Biotechnology for Biofuels. 2015, 8: 112.


Researcher : Zhang Y
List of Research Outputs

Su K.L. and Zhang Y., A double-cylinder model incorporating confinement effects for the analysis of corrosion-caused cover cracking in reinforced concrete structures, Corrosion Science. OXFORD ENGLAND, PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD,, 2015, 99: 205-218.


Researcher : Zhao Y
List of Research Outputs

NIU S., Pan W. and Zhao Y., A BIM-GIS Integrated Web-based Visualization System for Low Energy Building Design, Procedia Engineering. 2015, 121: 2184-2192.
NIU S., Pan W. and Zhao Y., A virtual reality integrated design approach to improving occupancy information integrity for closing the building energy performance gap, Sustainable Cities and Society. 2016.
Pan W., Qin H. and Zhao Y., Challenges for energy and carbon modeling of high-rise buildings: The case of public housing in Hong Kong, Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 2016.
YU C., Pan W., Zhao Y. and Li Y., Challenges for Modeling Energy Use in High-rise Office Buildings in Hong Kong, Procedia Engineering. 2015, 121: 513-520.


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