Dept of Civil Engineering

DEPT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING

Researcher : ANDERSON DJ

List of Research Outputs

ANDERSON D.J., Smith S.T. and Au F.T.K., Mechanical properties of concrete utilising waste ceramic as coarse aggregate, Construction and Building Materials. New York, ScienceDirect, 2016, 117: 20-28.

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:	Practical guidelines for seismic design and rating of bridges in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):	Au FTK
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	Construction Industry Council Research Fund
Start Date:	08/2016

List of Research Outputs

ANDERSON D.J., Smith S.T. and Au F.T.K., Mechanical properties of concrete utilising waste ceramic as coarse aggregate, Construction and Building Materials. New York, ScienceDirect, 2016, 117: 20-28.

Au F.T.K., Impact of the Latest Revision of Structures Design Manual for Highways and Railways on Bridge Design, Technical Meeting of the Joint Structural Division of Hong Kong Institution of Engineers and Institution of Structural Engineers, UK at HKIE Headquarters, 2 November 2016. 2016.

Au F.T.K., Member of Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Sound and Vibration. 2016.

Au F.T.K., Member of Editorial Board (in the subject area of civil engineering), Journal of Engineering. 2016.

Au F.T.K., Member of Editorial Board , Structural Monitoring and Maintenance. Techno Press, 2016.

Au F.T.K., Member of Editorial Board, Structural Engineering and Mechanics, An International Journal, Techno Press. 2016.

Au F.T.K., Member of the Editorial Board, The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal. 2016.

CHEN X., Bai Z., ZENG Y., Jiang R. and Au F.T.K., Prestressed concrete bridges with corrugated steel webs: Nonlinear analysis and experimental investigation, Steel and Composite Structures, An International Journal. Daejeon, Techno Press, 2016, 21: 1045-1067.

Ding Y., Zhang W. and Au F.T.K., Effect of dynamic impact at modular bridge expansion joints on bridge design, Engineering Structures. New York, ScienceDirect, 2016, 127: 645-662.

Du J., Au F.T.K., Chan E.K.H. and Liu L., Deflection of unbonded partially prestressed concrete continuous beams, Engineering Structures. New York, ScienceDirect, 2016, 118: 89-96.

QI Z. and Au F.T.K., Experimental construction of mode shapes of a simply supported bridge by using dynamic responses extracted from a moving vehicle under impact excitation, IOMAC 2017 - 7th International Operational Modal Analysis Conference, 10-12 May 2017, Ingolstadt – Germany. Aachen, Shaker Verlag, 2017, 128-131.

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, 2017, 69(7): 337-346.

WEI Y., ZHANG L., Au F.T.K., Li J. and Tsang N.C.M., Thermal creep and relaxation of prestressing steel, Construction & Building Materials. Elsevier, 2016, 128: 118-127.

WU X. and Au F.T.K., Numerical simulation of prestressed concrete bridges exposed to potential bushfire, IFireSS2017, 2nd International Fire Safety Symposium, 7-9 June 2017, Naples, Italy. Napoli, Doppiavoce, 2017, 753-758.

Xu Q.Y., Ou X., Au F.T.K., Lou P. and Xiao Z.C., Effects of track irregularities on environmental vibration caused by underground railway, European Journal of Mechanics - A/Solids. New York, ScienceDirect, 2016, 59: 280-293.

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, 2017, 69(8): 379-388.

Researcher : Bai Z

List of Research Outputs

CHEN X., Bai Z., ZENG Y., Jiang R. and Au F.T.K., Prestressed concrete bridges with corrugated steel webs: Nonlinear analysis and experimental investigation, Steel and Composite Structures, An International Journal. Daejeon, Techno Press, 2016, 21: 1045-1067.

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

List of Research Outputs

SAULICK Y., Nunes Lourenco S.D., Baudet B.A., Delage P., Cui Y.-.J., Ghabezloo S., Pereira J.-.M. and Tang A.-.M., Effect of particle size on the measurement of the apparent contact angle in sand of varying wettability under air-dried conditions, E3S Web of Conferences. 2016, 9: 09003.

Researcher : CAI Y

List of Research Outputs

CAI Y. and Young B., A Parametric Study on Bearing Strengths of Cold-formed Stainless Steel Bolted Connections at Elevated Temperatures, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Hong Kong, China. 2016, Paper No. 106.

CAI Y. and Young B., Finite Element Investigation on Double Shear Bolted Connections of Cold-formed Stainless Steel in Fire, Proceedings of the 14th International Symposium on Structural Engineering, Beijing, China. 2016, Paper No. 81.

CAI Y. and Young B., Stainless Steel Double Shear Bolted Connections under Fire Condition, Proceedings of the International Conference on Planning, Architecture and Civil Engineering, Rajshahi, Bangladesh (Keynote Paper). 2017, 14-22.

Researcher : CHEN H

List of Research Outputs

CHEN H., Su K.L. and CHEN J.J., Experimental Study on the FPZ Properties in Concrete Using ESPI Technique, The 3rd International Conference on Civil Engineering, Wuhan, Hubei, 20 December 2016. 5 pages.

Researcher : CHEN L

List of Research Outputs

ZHAO X., CHEN L., Pan W. and LU Q., An 'AHP-ANP-Fuzzy Integral' Integrated Network for Evaluating Performance of Innovative Business Models for Sustainable Building, Journal of Construction Engineering and Management. 2017, 143(8).

Researcher : CHEN M

List of Research Outputs

CHEN M. and Young B., Experimental Investigation on Flexural Behavior of Cold-formed Steel Semi-oval Hollow Sections, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Hong Kong, China. 2016, Paper No. 11.

CHEN M. and Young B., Tests of Cold-formed Steel Elliptical Hollow Section Beams, Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Coupled Instabilities in Metal Structures, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. 2016, Paper No. 48.

Han X., Wang Z., Chen M., Zhang X., Tang C. and Wu Z., Acute responses of microorganisms from membrane bioreactors in the presence of NaOCl: protective mechanisms of extracellular polymeric substances, Environmental Science and Technology. 2017, 51(6): 3233-3241.

Researcher : CHEN X

List of Research Outputs

CHEN X., Bai Z., ZENG Y., Jiang R. and Au F.T.K., Prestressed concrete bridges with corrugated steel webs: Nonlinear analysis and experimental investigation, Steel and Composite Structures, An International Journal. Daejeon, Techno Press, 2016, 21: 1045-1067.

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 16th COTA conference International Conference of Transportation Professionals, July, 7-9, 2016, Shanghai, China.. 2016.

Researcher : CUI W

List of Research Outputs

CUI W. and Chui T.F.M., Subsurface lateral heat flux within the heterogeneous surface of a sub-tropical wetland, Proceedings of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, United States, H11B-1297. 2016.

CUI W. and Chui T.F.M., Temporal variations in water quality in a brackish tidal pond: Implications for governing processes and management strategies, Journal of Environmental Management. 2017, 193: 108-117.

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 : Chan HL

List of Research Outputs

Ng T.S.T., Chan H.L., Chan K.C.G. and Zou W., Environmental impacts of construction material production, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers – Engineering Sustainability. 2017, 170(3): 169-184.

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 : 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:	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
Completion Date:	12/2016

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:	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

Project Title:	2016 AGU Fall Meeting; Regulation of water resources for sustaining global future socioeconomic development
Investigator(s):	Chen J
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:	12/2016
Completion Date:	12/2016

Project Title:	Diagnosis and Prognosis of Intensifying Eutrophication, Hypoxia and the Ecosystem Consequences around Hong Kong Waters: Coupled Physical-biogeochemical-pollution Studies
Investigator(s):	Chen J
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	Theme-based Research Scheme
Start Date:	01/2017

Project Title:	Seasonal forecast of heavy rainfall and related flash flood under climate change for Hong Kong
Investigator(s):	Chen J
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:	06/2017

List of Research Outputs

Chen J., Xu Q. and Peart M.R., Extreme Storms and Associated Floods at a Small Catchment in Hong Kong, AOGS2016.

Chen J., Shi H., Sivakumar B. and Peart M.R., Locations of future dams for supporting future population growth and the demand increase of water, food, and energy, The AOGS 13th Annual Meeting. 2016.

Chen J., Shi H., Sun L. and Niu J., Yangtze River Basin, In: Singh V.P., Handbook of Applied Hydrology, Second Edition. McGraw-Hill, 2016.

Chen J., Shi H., Sun L. and Niu J., Yellow River Basin, In: Singh V.P., Handbook of Applied Hydrology, Second Edition. McGraw-Hill, 2016.

Huang P., Li Z., Chen J., Li Q. and Yao C., Event-based hydrological modeling for detecting dominant hydrological process and suitable model strategy for semi-arid catchments, Journal of Hydrology. 2016.

Niu J. and Chen J., A wavelet perspective on variabilities of hydrological processes in conjunction with geomorphic analysis over the Pearl River basin in South China, Journal of Hydrology. 2016.

Niu J., Chen J., Wang K. and Sivakumar B., Coherent modes in multi-scale variability of precipitation over the headwater catchments in the Pearl River basin, South China, Hydrological Processes. 2017, 31: 948-955.

Niu J., Chen J., Sun L. and Sivakumar B., Time-lag effects of vegetation responses to droughts, AOGS2016.

QIU L. and Chen J., Detection of Seasonal Precipitation Forecast Capability in Some Geographic Regions Using Different Climate Modes, AOGS2016.

QIU L., Peng D. and Chen J., Diagnosis of controlling factors on evapotranspiration in the Heihe River basin, AOGS2016.

SUN X. and Chen J., Application of MR and CART method on seaonsal forecasting of tropical cyclones in Hong Kong, China, AOGS2016.

SUN X. and Chen J., Effect of ENSO on the typhoon activities and related extreme precipitation in Hong Kong, AOGS2016.

Shi H., Chen J., WANG K. and Niu J., A heuristic method to identify drought events in future climate change scenarios: a case study of the Pearl River basin in China, The AOGS 13th Annual Meeting. 2016.

Sun L., Chen J. and Li Q., Changes of global terrestrial temperature response to four climate indices from 1982 to 2012, AOGS2016.

Sun L., Li Q., Chen J., Niu J., Wu Y., LI T. and Xu Q., Response of Vegetation to Asymmetric Warming Across Terrestrial Biomes Over Northern Hemisphere, AOGS2016.

Xu G., Huang G.Q., Fang J. and Chen J., Cloud-based smart asset management for urban flood control, Enterprise Information Systems. 2017, 11: 719-737.

Xu Q., Chen J. and Peart M.R., Estimation of peak flow in an ungauged catchment in Hong Kong, China, AOGS2016.

Xu Q., Chen J. and Peart M.R., Field Survey and Modeling Evaluation of Flood Risks and Water Resources in the Lai Chi Wo (LCW) Catchment in Hong Kong, China, AOGS2016.

Yang D., Sivakumar B. and Chen J., Ecohydrology: challenges and directions, AOGS2016.

Researcher : Chen M

List of Research Outputs

Researcher : Chen Y

List of Research Outputs

Chen Y. and Ng T.S.T., Factoring in embodied GHG emissions when assessing the environmental performance of building, Sustainable Cities and Society. Elsevier, 2016, 27: 244-252.

Chen Y. and Ng T.S.T., Process map of carbon emission sources for stainless steel construction products, International Journal of Environmental Science. IARAS Publishing, 2017, 2: 96-100.

Chen Y. and Ng T.S.T., Process map of carbon emission sources for stainless steel construction products, In: M. Toderas, Proceedings: 8th European Conference of Civil Engineering, April 26-28, Venice, Italy. 2017, 5 pages.

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:	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
Completion Date:	03/2017

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

Project Title:	20th Congress of the Asia Pacific Division of the International Association for Hydro Environment Engineering & Research; Economic values of low Impact development: a contingent valuation study in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):	Chui TFM
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:	08/2016
Completion Date:	08/2016

Project Title:	Transition to Green Drainage System via Optimal Low Impact Development Retrofits
Investigator(s):	Chui TFM
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:	12/2016

Project Title:	Implementing bioretention cells in shallow groundwater environment
Investigator(s):	Chui TFM
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:	04/2017

List of Research Outputs

CUI W. and Chui T.F.M., Subsurface lateral heat flux within the heterogeneous surface of a sub-tropical wetland, Proceedings of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, United States, H11B-1297. 2016.

CUI W. and Chui T.F.M., Temporal variations in water quality in a brackish tidal pond: Implications for governing processes and management strategies, Journal of Environmental Management. 2017, 193: 108-117.

Chui T.F.M., Design of green stormwater infrastructure based on life-cycle cost-effectiveness analysis, Seminar at Department of Civil Engineering at Inha University, Korea. 2016.

Chui T.F.M. and Ngai W.Y., Economic values of low Impact development: a contingent valuation study in Hong Kong, 20th Congress of the Asia Pacific Division of the International Association for Hydro Environment Engineering & Research. 2016, 1c Water heritage, socio political, legal and economic issue.

Chui T.F.M., Implementing a greener drainage system in a highly urbanized environment, Early Career Researcher Distinguished Lecture in Interdisciplinary Geosciences. Asia Oceania Geosciences Society 13th Annual Meeting.. Beijing, China, 2016.

Chui T.F.M., Numerical simulation and analysis of large-scale low impact development implementation, Seminar at Advanced Research Center for River Operation and Management (ARCROM) at Seoul National University, Korea. 2016.

Chui T.F.M. and YANG Y., Optimal sizing of green infrastructure to mitigate surface pollutant loads., The 3rd International Conference on Environmental Pollution and Health, Guangzhou, China, Session 4: Environmental Pollution Control and Remediation - Advanced Water Pollution Control and Resource Recovery (a). 2017.

Chui T.F.M., Sustainable stormwater drainage: from small-scale design to large‐scale optimization, Seminar at Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Yonsei University, Korea. 2016.

Chui T.F.M., The design of a sponge city – from technical optimization to social-economic analysis, Seminar at Department of Hydraulic Engineering at Tsinghua University. 2016.

LIU S. and Chui T.F.M., Change in hyporheic zone residence time under different surface flow states, European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2017. Vienna, Austria, 2017, Abstract 2017-654. HS8.3.1.

Lam K.M., Chui T.F.M. and HUANG P., Implementing porous pavements in sustainable urban drainage systems: laboratory and field tests of hydrologic performance in heavy rainstorms (Invited lecture), 2016 International Conference on Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Development (CEESD 2016), Sanya, China, 9-11 December 2016. 2016.

Palanisamy B. and Chui T.F.M., Characterizing natural surface water and groundwater interactions for stream restoration, Asia Oceania Geosciences Society 13th Annual Meeting. Beijing, China, 2016, HS19-A014.

YANG Y. and Chui T.F.M., Modeling the hydrodynamic responses to land reclamation in different regions of a semi-enclosed bay, Proceedings of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, United States, H43G-1522. 2016.

YANG Y. and Chui T.F.M., Optimal design of green and grey stormwater infrastructure for small urban catchment based on life-cycle cost-effectiveness analysis, Proceedings of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, United States, H13M-1598 . 2016.

ZHAN W. and Chui T.F.M., Evaluating the life cycle net benefit of low impact development in a city, Urban Forestry and Urban Greening. 2016, 20: 295-304.

Researcher : DENG Y

List of Research Outputs

DENG Y. and Young B., Experimental Investigation of Concrete-filled High Strength Steel Square Hollow Section Members subjected to Bending, Insights and Innovations in Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation, Cape Town, South Africa. 2016, 1196-1201.

FENG Y., Wu D., Liao C., DENG Y., Zhang T. and Shih K., Red Mud Powders as Low-Cost and Efficient Catalysts for Persulfate Activation: Pathways and Reusability of Mineralizing Sulfadiazine, Separation and Purification Technology. 2016, 167: 136-145.

Guo F., Li B., Yang Y., Deng Y., Qiu J.W., Li X., Leung K.M.Y. and Zhang T., Impacts of human activities on distribution of sulfate-reducing prokaryotes and antibiotic resistance genes in marine coastal sediments of Hong Kong, FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 2016, 92: fiw128.

Guo H., Deng Y., Tao Z., Yao Z., Wang J., Lin C., Zhang T., Zhu B. and Tang C., Does Hydrophilic Polydopamine Coating Enhance Membrane Rejection of Hydrophobic Endocrine-Disrupting Compounds?, Environmental Science & Technology Letters. American Chemical Society, 2016, 3(9): 332-338.

Qing W., Shi X., Deng Y., Zhang W., Wang J. and Tang C., Robust superhydrophobic-superoleophilic polytetrafluoroethylene nanofibrous membrane for oil/water separation, Journal of Membrane Science. 2017, 540: 354-361.

Researcher : DENG Y

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Researcher : DONG C

List of Research Outputs

DONG C., Kwan A.K.H. and Ho J.C.M., Axial and lateral stress-strain model for concrete-filled steel tubes with FRP jackets, Engineering Structures. 2016, 126: 365-378.

DONG C., Kwan A.K.H. and Ho J.C.M., Effects of external confinement on structural performance of concrete-filled steel tubes, Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 2017, 132: 72-82.

Kwan A.K.H., DONG C. and Ho J.C.M., Axial and lateral stress–strain model for concrete-filled steel tubes, Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 2016, 122: 421-433.

Researcher : DUAN K

List of Research Outputs

DUAN K. and Kwok C.Y., DEM Simulations Of Sandstone Under True Triaxial Compressive Tests, Acta Geotechnica. 2016, 12: 495-510.

Researcher : Dai B

List of Research Outputs

Yang J., WEI L. and Dai B., State variables for silty sands: Global void ratio or skeleton void ratio? [Soils Found. 55 (1) (2015) 99–111], Soils and Foundations. 2016.

Researcher : Deng X

Project Title:	Multiscale and multiobjective topology optimization of bone implant with lattice microstructure
Investigator(s):	Deng X
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:	06/2017

List of Research Outputs

Cai J., Deng X. and Feng J., Effects of symmetric imperfections on the behavior of bistable struts, Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids. 2016, 1081286516664565.

Deng X., Workshop held by state key lab of digital manufacturing equipment and technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, High Performance Computing (HPC) of Wind Turbine System: Data Driven Early Warning of Fatigue Damage in Wind Turbine Blades. 2017.

Korobenko A., Deng X., Yan J. and Bazilevs Y., Recent Advances in Fluid–Structure Interaction Simulations of Wind Turbines, Advances in Computational Fluid-Structure Interaction and Flow Simulation. Springer International Publishing, 2016, 489-500.

Liu C., Deng X. and Zheng Z., Nonlinear wind-induced aerodynamic stability of orthotropic saddle membrane structures, Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics. Elsevier, 2017, 164: 119-127.

Yan J., Korobenko A., Deng X. and Bazilevs Y., Computational free-surface fluid–structure interaction with application to floating offshore wind turbines, Computers & Fluids. Pergamon, 2016, 141: 155-174.

Researcher : Deng Y

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Researcher : Ding Y

List of Research Outputs

Ding Y., Zhang W. and Au F.T.K., Effect of dynamic impact at modular bridge expansion joints on bridge design, Engineering Structures. New York, ScienceDirect, 2016, 127: 645-662.

Researcher : Dong Y

List of Research Outputs

Dong Y., Ng T.S.T. and Li H.Y., A social life cycle impact assessment method for construction projects in Hong Kong, Proceedings: 21st International Conference on Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate, December 14-17, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, (eds: K.W. Chau, I.Y.S. Chan, W. Lu & C. Webster). Singapore, Springer, 2016, 7 pages.

Researcher : Du J

List of Research Outputs

Du J., Au F.T.K., Chan E.K.H. and Liu L., Deflection of unbonded partially prestressed concrete continuous beams, Engineering Structures. New York, ScienceDirect, 2016, 118: 89-96.

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 : Ellobody EAM

List of Research Outputs

Ellobody E.A.M. and Young B., Behaviour of Composite Frames with Castellated Steel Beams at Elevated Temperatures, Journal of Advances in Structural Engineering. Multi-Science Publishing, 2016, 19: 1060-1076.

Researcher : FENG Y

List of Research Outputs

FENG Y., Liao C. and Shih K., Copper-promoted Circumneutral Activation of H2O2 by Magnetic CuFe2O4 Spinel Nanoparticles: Mechanism, Stoichiometric Efficiency, and Pathway of Degrading Sulfanilamide, Chemosphere. 2016, 154: 573-582.

FENG Y., Liao C., LI H., Liu C. and Shih K., Cu2O-promoted degradation of sulfamethoxazole by α-Fe2O3-catalyzed peroxymonosulfate under circumneutral conditions: synergistic effect, Cu/Fe ratios, and mechanisms, Environmental Technology. 2017, 1-11.

FENG Y., Lee P., Wu D., ZHOU Z., LI H. and Shih K., Degradation of contaminants by Cu + -activated molecular oxygen in aqueous solutions: Evidence for cupryl species (Cu 3+ ), Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2017, 331: 81-87.

FENG Y., ZHOU Y., Lee P...H... and Shih K., Mineralization of perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorodecanoate (PFDA) from aqueous solution by porous hexagonal boron nitride: adsorption followed by simultaneous thermal decomposition and regeneration, RSC Adv.. 2016, 6: 113773-113780.

FENG Y., Lee P., Wu D. and Shih K., Rapid Selective Circumneutral Degradation of Phenolic Pollutants Using Peroxymonosulfate–Iodide Metal-Free Oxidation: Role of Iodine Atoms, Environmental Science & Technology. 2017, 51: 2312-2320.

FENG Y., Wu D., Liao C., DENG Y., Zhang T. and Shih K., Red Mud Powders as Low-Cost and Efficient Catalysts for Persulfate Activation: Pathways and Reusability of Mineralizing Sulfadiazine, Separation and Purification Technology. 2016, 167: 136-145.

GUO H., Wang J., Han Y., FENG Y., Shih K. and Tang C., Removal of perfluorooctane sulfonate by a gravity-driven membrane: Filtration performance and regeneration behavior, Separation and Purification Technology. 2017, 174: 136-144.

Liu J., Zhao D., Li L., Weng M., Zhang C., Zhang S., Zhu J., FENG Y., Shih K. and Huang W., Mini-Sized Carbon Nitride Nanosheets with Double Excitation- and pH-Dependent Fluorescence Behaviors for Two-Photon Cell Imaging, Chemistry - An Asian Journal. 2017, 12: 835-840.

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

Researcher : Fei Y

List of Research Outputs

Fei Y., Leung K.M.Y. and Li X.Y., Adsorption of 17 α-ethyl estradiol with the competition of bisphenol A on the marine sediment of Hong Kong, Marine Pollution Bulletin. 2017.

Researcher : GUO H

List of Research Outputs

GUO H., Wang J., Han Y., FENG Y., Shih K. and Tang C., Removal of perfluorooctane sulfonate by a gravity-driven membrane: Filtration performance and regeneration behavior, Separation and Purification Technology. 2017, 174: 136-144.

Guo H., Deng Y., Tao Z., Yao Z., Wang J., Lin C., Zhang T., Zhu B. and Tang C., Does Hydrophilic Polydopamine Coating Enhance Membrane Rejection of Hydrophobic Endocrine-Disrupting Compounds?, Environmental Science & Technology Letters. American Chemical Society, 2016, 3(9): 332-338.

Wang J., Guo H., Yang Z., Mei Y. and Tang C., Gravity-driven catalytic nanofibrous membranes prepared using a green template, Journal of Membrane Science. 2017, 525: 298-303.

Researcher : HE Q

List of Research Outputs

HE Q. and Ng T.S.T., Applicability of overhang for energy saving in existing high-rise housing in different climates, , In: A.S. Nik & F. Sattar, Proceedings: 19th International Conference on Green Building, Materials and Civil Engineering (ICGBMCE 2017), February 16-17, London, United Kingdom. 2017, 7 pages.

Researcher : HUANG P

List of Research Outputs

Huang P., Li Z., Chen J., Li Q. and Yao C., Event-based hydrological modeling for detecting dominant hydrological process and suitable model strategy for semi-arid catchments, Journal of Hydrology. 2016.

Lam K.M., Chui T.F.M. and HUANG P., Implementing porous pavements in sustainable urban drainage systems: laboratory and field tests of hydrologic performance in heavy rainstorms (Invited lecture), 2016 International Conference on Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Development (CEESD 2016), Sanya, China, 9-11 December 2016. 2016.

Researcher : HUANG X

List of Research Outputs

HUANG X. and Kwok C.Y., Exploring the micro-mechanics of triaxial instability in granular materials, Géotechnique. 2016, 66: 725-740.

HUANG X. and Kwok C.Y., TBM–Block Interaction during TBM Tunneling in Rock Masses: Block Classification and Identification, ASCE Journal of Geomechanics. 2017, 17.

HUANG X. and Kwok C.Y., Three-dimensional finite-element analysis on ground responses during twin-tunnel construction using the URUP method, Tunneling and Underground Space Technology. 2016, 58: 133-146.

Researcher : HUANG Y

List of Research Outputs

HUANG Y. and Young B., Tests of Cold-formed Ferritic Stainless Steel Perforated Beams of Rectangular Hollow Sections, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Hong Kong, China. 2016, Paper No. 33.

Researcher : Han Y

List of Research Outputs

GUO H., Wang J., Han Y., FENG Y., Shih K. and Tang C., Removal of perfluorooctane sulfonate by a gravity-driven membrane: Filtration performance and regeneration behavior, Separation and Purification Technology. 2017, 174: 136-144.

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

List of Research Outputs

OUYANG Y., Lo S.H., Kwan A.K.H. and Ho J.C.M., A new analysis method for polymer-confined concrete columns, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Structures and Buildings. 2016, 169 (SB12): 892-911.

Researcher : Ho SC

List of Research Outputs

Ho S.C. and Szeto W.Y., A hybrid large neighborhood search for the static multi-vehicle bike-repositioning problem, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological. 2017, 95: 340-363.

Researcher : Huang P

List of Research Outputs

Researcher : JING L

List of Research Outputs

JING L. and Kwok C.Y., Characterization of base roughness for granular chute flows, Physical Review E. 2016, 94: 052901.

JING L. and Kwok C.Y., Micromechanical origin of grain size segregation, Physical Review Letters. 2017, 118: 118001.

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., Bai Z., ZENG Y., Jiang R. and Au F.T.K., Prestressed concrete bridges with corrugated steel webs: Nonlinear analysis and experimental investigation, Steel and Composite Structures, An International Journal. Daejeon, Techno Press, 2016, 21: 1045-1067.

Researcher : Jiang Y

List of Research Outputs

Jiang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Reliability-based stochastic transit assignment: Formulations and capacity paradox, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological. 2016, 93: 181-206.

Researcher : Ju F

List of Research Outputs

Ju F., WANG Y., Lau F.R.A.N.K.I.E., Fung W...C..., Huang D.A.N.P.I.N.G., Xia Y. and Zhang T., Anaerobic digestion of chemically enhanced primary treatment (CEPT) sludge and the microbial community structure, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 2016, 1-8.

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 : Kong L

List of Research Outputs

Shih K., YAN H. and Kong L., Characterizing Phosphates Recovered from Wastewater via New Quantitative X-Ray Diffraction Technique, he 2nd International Conference on Biological Waste as Resource 2017 (BWR2017). 2017.

Su M., Shih K. and Kong L., Stabilizing cadmium into aluminate and ferrite structures: Effectiveness and leaching behavior, Journal of Environmental Management. 2017, 187: 340-346.

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

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

Au F.T.K., LEUNG C.Y.C. and Kwan A.K.H., Structural Excellence Award 2016 - R&D Award: Commendation Merit by Joint IStructE-HKIE Structural Division for the paper "Collapse mechanism and robustness of precast segmental bridges" published in Proceedings, Institution of Civil Engineers, Bridge Engineering, Vol. 167, No.BE4, December, 2014, pp303-314., Joint IStructE-HKIE Structural Division. 2016.

Chen J.J., Kwan A.K.H., Ng P.L. and Li G., Packing density improvement through addition of limestone fines, superfine cement and condensed silica fume, Proceedings, International Conference on Cement and Concrete Technology (CCT 2016), Suzhou, China, July, 2016.

Chen J.J., Ng P.L., Li L.G. and Kwan A.K.H., Use of Limestone Fines to Reduce Permeability of Concrete for Durability Improvement, American Journal of Civil Engineering. 2016, 4(4): 185-190.

DONG C., Kwan A.K.H. and Ho J.C.M., Axial and lateral stress-strain model for concrete-filled steel tubes with FRP jackets, Engineering Structures. 2016, 126: 365-378.

DONG C., Kwan A.K.H. and Ho J.C.M., Effects of external confinement on structural performance of concrete-filled steel tubes, Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 2017, 132: 72-82.

Kwan A.K.H., DONG C. and Ho J.C.M., Axial and lateral stress–strain model for concrete-filled steel tubes, Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 2016, 122: 421-433.

Kwan A.K.H. and MA F., Crack width analysis of reinforced concrete under direct tension by finite element method and crack queuing algorithm, Engineering Structures. 2016, 126: 618-627.

Kwan A.K.H. and Li G., Effects of sand properties and wetness on trowellability and bond strength of cement-sand mortar, Proceedings, First National Conference on Wet Mix Mortar Production and Applications, Guangzhou, May, 2017, (in Chinese). 2017, 31-42.

Kwan A.K.H., Use of natural sand, crushed rock fine and manufactured sand in concrete: Hong Kong experience, Proceedings, ACI-BCA Concrete Seminar 2017: Concrete for Sustainability, Productivity & the Future, Singapore, April, 2017. 1-27.

Li F., Huang Z.H., Zhu J., Kwan A.K.H. and Chen H.Y., Synergistic effects of micro-silica and nano-silica on strength and microstructure of mortar, Construction and Building Materials. 2017, 140: 229-238.

Li G., Kwan A.K.H., Tan Y.P., Wang Y.M. and Huang Z.H., Experimental study on adding polished waste dust as cement paste replacement to produce green mortar, Proceedings, First National Conference on Wet Mix Mortar Production and Applications, Guangzhou, May, 2017, (in Chinese). 2017, 43-47.

Li G., Chen J.J. and Kwan A.K.H., Roles of packing density and water film thickness in strength and durability of limestone fines concrete, Magazine of Concrete Research. 2017, 69: 595-605.

Li L.G., Zhu J., Zhao Z.W. and Kwan A.K.H., Roles of water film thickness and polypropylene fibre content in fresh properties of mortar, Advances in Cement Research. 2017, 29: 71-80.

Ng P.L. and Kwan A.K.H., A rigorous analytical model for shrinkage cracking of reinforced concrete, Magazine of Concrete Research. 2017, 69: 120-133.

Ng P.L., Chen J.J. and Kwan A.K.H., Improving particle size distribution in cement paste by blending with superfine cement, Proceedings, 5th International Conference Advanced Construction, Kaunas, Lithuania, October, 2016.

Ng P.L. and Kwan A.K.H., Strategies for improving dimensional stability of concrete, Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering. 2016, 43(10): 875-885.

Ng P.L., Chen J.J. and Kwan A.K.H., Triple blending with superfine natural zeolite and condensed silica fume to improve performance of cement paste, Proceedings, 10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering”, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuania, April, 2017. 1-10.

Ng P.L., Kwan A.K.H. and LI G., 基于填充理论和膜厚度理论的高性能混凝土配合比设计 Packing and film thickness theories for the mix design of high-performance concrete, Journal of Zhejiang University-SCIENCE A. 2016, 17: 759-781.

OUYANG Y., Lo S.H., Kwan A.K.H. and Ho J.C.M., A new analysis method for polymer-confined concrete columns, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Structures and Buildings. 2016, 169 (SB12): 892-911.

Ramu Y.K., Akhtar I., Santhanam M., Kwan A.K.H. and Ng P.L., Discussion: Use of adiabatic calorimetry for performance assessment of concretes, Advances in Cement Research. 2017, 29: 135-136.

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:	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:	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:	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:	Recycling tyre waste as a useful geo-material to enhance sustainability
Investigator(s):	Kwok CY, Yue QZQ
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	Environment and Conservation Fund
Start Date:	04/2017

List of Research Outputs

DUAN K. and Kwok C.Y., DEM Simulations Of Sandstone Under True Triaxial Compressive Tests, Acta Geotechnica. 2016, 12: 495-510.

HUANG X. and Kwok C.Y., Exploring the micro-mechanics of triaxial instability in granular materials, Géotechnique. 2016, 66: 725-740.

HUANG X. and Kwok C.Y., TBM–Block Interaction during TBM Tunneling in Rock Masses: Block Classification and Identification, ASCE Journal of Geomechanics. 2017, 17.

HUANG X. and Kwok C.Y., Three-dimensional finite-element analysis on ground responses during twin-tunnel construction using the URUP method, Tunneling and Underground Space Technology. 2016, 58: 133-146.

JING L. and Kwok C.Y., Characterization of base roughness for granular chute flows, Physical Review E. 2016, 94: 052901.

JING L. and Kwok C.Y., Micromechanical origin of grain size segregation, Physical Review Letters. 2017, 118: 118001.

Kwok C.Y., Ground Responses To Tunneling In Soft Soil Using The Urup Method, ASCE Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering. 2017.

LOPERA PEREZ J.C. and Kwok C.Y., Effect of rubber size on the behavior of sand-rubber mixtures: a numerical investigation, Computers and Geotechnics. 2016, 80: 199-214.

LOPERA PEREZ J.C. and Kwok C.Y., Exploring the effect of rubber size and content on sand-rubber mixtures at the critical state using DEM, Geotextiles and Geomembranes. 2017, 45: 81-97.

LOPERA PEREZ J.C. and Kwok C.Y., Exploring the micro-mechanics of sand-rubber mixtures, Geosynthetics International. 2017, 24: 30-44.

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. and Wong S.C., Group-based approach to predictive delay model based on incremental queue accumulations for adaptive traffic control systems, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological. 2017, 98: 1-20.

Researcher : LEUNG CYC

List of Research Outputs

Au F.T.K., LEUNG C.Y.C. and Kwan A.K.H., Structural Excellence Award 2016 - R&D Award: Commendation Merit by Joint IStructE-HKIE Structural Division for the paper "Collapse mechanism and robustness of precast segmental bridges" published in Proceedings, Institution of Civil Engineers, Bridge Engineering, Vol. 167, No.BE4, December, 2014, pp303-314., Joint IStructE-HKIE Structural Division. 2016.

Researcher : LI A

List of Research Outputs

Yang C., Xia Y., Qu H.O.N.G., LI A., Liu R.U.I.H.U.A., WANG Y. and Zhang T., Discovery of new cellulases from the metagenome by a metagenomics-guided strategy., Biotechnology for Biofuels. 2016, 9: 138.

Researcher : LI G

List of Research Outputs

Ng P.L., Kwan A.K.H. and LI G., 基于填充理论和膜厚度理论的高性能混凝土配合比设计 Packing and film thickness theories for the mix design of high-performance concrete, Journal of Zhejiang University-SCIENCE A. 2016, 17: 759-781.

Researcher : LI H

List of Research Outputs

FENG Y., Liao C., LI H., Liu C. and Shih K., Cu2O-promoted degradation of sulfamethoxazole by α-Fe2O3-catalyzed peroxymonosulfate under circumneutral conditions: synergistic effect, Cu/Fe ratios, and mechanisms, Environmental Technology. 2017, 1-11.

FENG Y., Lee P., Wu D., ZHOU Z., LI H. and Shih K., Degradation of contaminants by Cu + -activated molecular oxygen in aqueous solutions: Evidence for cupryl species (Cu 3+ ), Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2017, 331: 81-87.

LI H. and Young B., Behaviour of Cold-formed High Strength Steel under Transient State Tests, Proceedings of the 9th Mainland, Taiwan and Hong Kong Symposium on Steel Construction, Hong Kong, China (Keynote Paper). 2017, 186-199.

LI H., Li H., Wu S., LIAO C., ZHOU Z., Djurisic A., Xie M.H., Tang C. and Shih K., Facile synthesis, characterization, and electrochemical performance of multi-scale AgVO₃ particles, Journal of Alloys and Compounds. Elsevier B.V., 2016, 674: 56-62.

LI H. and Young B., Material Properties of Cold-formed High Strength Steel at Elevated Temperatures, Thin-walled Structures. Elsevier, 2017, 115: 289-299.

LI H. and Young B., Mechanical Properties of Cold-formed High Strength Steel at Elevated Temperatures, Insights and Innovations in Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation, Cape Town, South Africa (Invited Paper). 2016, 1022-1027.

LI H., Wang J.J., LIU X., SUN Q., Djurisic A., Xie M.H., Mei Y., Tang C. and Shih K., Template-free synthesis of hierarchical hollow V₂O₅ microspheres with highly stable lithium storage capacity, RSC Adv.. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2017, 7(5): 2480-2485.

LI H. and Young B., Tests of Cold-formed High Strength Steel Tubular Sections undergoing Web Crippling, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2017, 141: 571-583.

LI H. and Young B., Web Crippling of Cold-formed High Strength Steel Tubular Sections under One-flange Loading Conditions, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Hong Kong, China. 2016, Paper No. 25.

Leng L., Wang Z., Li X., Guo H., LI H., Shih K., Yan G. and Wang J.J., Accurate construction of a hierarchical nickel–cobalt oxide multishell yolk–shell structure with large and ultrafast lithium storage capability, J. Mater. Chem. A. 2017, 5: 14996-15001.

Li H., Feng S., Liu Y. and Shih K., Binding of Mercury Species and Typical Flue Gas Components on ZnS(110), Energy & Fuels. 2017, 31: 5355-5362.

Li H., Zhu L., Wang J., Li L. and Shih K., Development of Nano-Sulfide Sorbent for Efficient Removal of Elemental Mercury from Coal Combustion Fuel Gas, Environmental Science & Technology. 2016, 50: 9551-9557.

Li H., Guo Y.A.N., Wu X., Lee P. and Shih K., Fabrication of Heterostructured g-C3N4/Ag-TiO2 Hybrid Photocatalyst with Enhanced Performance in Photocatalytic Conversion of CO2 Under Simulated Sunlight Irradiation, Applied Surface Science. 2017, 402: 198-207.

Li H., Zhu L., Wu S., Liu Y. and Shih K., Synergy of CuO and CeO2 combination for mercury oxidation under low-temperature selective catalytic reduction atmosphere, International Journal of Coal Geology. 2017, 170: 69-76.

Li H., Wang J., Liu X., Sun Q., Djurišić A.B., Xie M., Mei Y., Tang C. and Shih K., Template-free synthesis of hierarchical hollow V2O5 microspheres with highly stable lithium storage capacity, RSC Advances. 2017, 7(5): 2480-2485.

Milovanovic J..., Luque R..., Tschentscher R..., Romero A... .A..., LI H., Shih K. and Rajic N..., Study of the Influence of Zeolite and Lignin Type on the Lignin Pyrolysis Products, COST Action FP1306 Joint WG1 & WG3 Meeting. 2016.

Milovanović J., Rajić N., Romero A., LI H., Shih K., Tschentscher R. and Luque R., Insights into the Microwave-Assisted Mild Deconstruction of Lignin Feedstocks Using NiO-Containing ZSM-5 Zeolites, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 2016, 4: 4305-4313.

SUN Q., Leung T.L., Kam C.S., Djurisic A., Xie M.H., Ng A.M.C., LI H. and Shih K., Cycling performance of Mn₂O₃ porous nanocubes and hollow spheres for lithium-ion batteries , Proceedings of the SPIE Conference: Oxide-Based Materials and Devices VIII. SPIE, USA, 2017, 10105: 1010523:1-9.

Su M., Liao C., Lee P...H..., Li H. and Shih K., Formation and leaching behavior of ferrite spinel for cadmium stabilization, Chemical Engineering Science. 2017, 158: 287-293.

Wang J.J., Liu Z., Yan G., LI H., Peng W., Li X., Song L. and Shih K., Improving the electrochemical performance of lithium vanadium fluorophosphate cathode material: Focus on interfacial stability, Journal of Power Sources. 2016, 329: 553-557.

Researcher : LI H

List of Research Outputs

LI H. and Young B., Material Properties of Cold-formed High Strength Steel at Elevated Temperatures, Thin-walled Structures. Elsevier, 2017, 115: 289-299.

LI H. and Young B., Tests of Cold-formed High Strength Steel Tubular Sections undergoing Web Crippling, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2017, 141: 571-583.

Li H., Feng S., Liu Y. and Shih K., Binding of Mercury Species and Typical Flue Gas Components on ZnS(110), Energy & Fuels. 2017, 31: 5355-5362.

Su M., Liao C., Lee P...H..., Li H. and Shih K., Formation and leaching behavior of ferrite spinel for cadmium stabilization, Chemical Engineering Science. 2017, 158: 287-293.

Researcher : LI L

List of Research Outputs

LI L., Jiang C.J., Su K.L. and Lo S.H., A piecewise linear transverse shear transfer model for bolted side-plated beams, Structural Engineering and Mechanics. Korea, Techno Press, 2017, 62: 443-453.

LI L. and Young B., Design and Behaviour of Cold-formed Ferritic Stainless Steel SHS and RHS Beams, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Hong Kong, China. 2016, Paper No. 31.

LI L. and Young B., Structural Performance of Concrete-filled Ferritic Stainless Steel Members under Combined Axial Load and Bending, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Hong Kong, China. 2016, Paper No. 123.

LI L. and Young B., Tests of Cold-formed Ferritic Stainless Steel Beams, Proceedings of the Wei-Wen Yu International Specialty Conference on Cold- formed Steel Structures, Recent Research and Developments in Cold-formed Steel Design and Construction, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. 2016, 267-279.

Su K.L., LI L. and Lo S.H., Finalist - R&D Award HKIE JSD Structural Excellence Award 2017, Joint Structural Division. 2017.

Researcher : LI L

List of Research Outputs

Su K.L., LI L. and Lo S.H., Finalist - R&D Award HKIE JSD Structural Excellence Award 2017, Joint Structural Division. 2017.

Researcher : LIAO C

List of Research Outputs

Azad F., LUO C., Su S., Younas M., AZEEM W., Kuznetsov A., Azarov A., Shih K., Liao C., Maqsood A. and Ling F.C.C., Surface localization of the Er-related optical active centers in Er doped zinc oxide films, Journal of Applied Physics. AIP Publishing, 2017, 121(23): 235701:1-5.

FENG Y., Liao C. and Shih K., Copper-promoted Circumneutral Activation of H2O2 by Magnetic CuFe2O4 Spinel Nanoparticles: Mechanism, Stoichiometric Efficiency, and Pathway of Degrading Sulfanilamide, Chemosphere. 2016, 154: 573-582.

FENG Y., Liao C., LI H., Liu C. and Shih K., Cu2O-promoted degradation of sulfamethoxazole by α-Fe2O3-catalyzed peroxymonosulfate under circumneutral conditions: synergistic effect, Cu/Fe ratios, and mechanisms, Environmental Technology. 2017, 1-11.

FENG Y., Wu D., Liao C., DENG Y., Zhang T. and Shih K., Red Mud Powders as Low-Cost and Efficient Catalysts for Persulfate Activation: Pathways and Reusability of Mineralizing Sulfadiazine, Separation and Purification Technology. 2016, 167: 136-145.

LI H., Li H., Wu S., LIAO C., ZHOU Z., Djurisic A., Xie M.H., Tang C. and Shih K., Facile synthesis, characterization, and electrochemical performance of multi-scale AgVO₃ particles, Journal of Alloys and Compounds. Elsevier B.V., 2016, 674: 56-62.

Liao C., Liu C., Lee P...H..., Stennett M... .C..., Hyatt N...C... and Shih K., Combined Quantitative X-ray Diffraction, Scanning Electron Microscopy, and Transmission Electron Microscopy Investigations of Crystal Evolution in CaO–Al2O3–SiO2–TiO2–ZrO2–Nd2O3–Na2O System, Crystal Growth & Design . American Chemical Society, 2017, 17: 1079–1087.

Liao C., Tang Y..., Lee P...H..., Liu C..., Shih K. and Li F..., Detoxification and immobilization of chromite ore processing residue in spinel-based glass-ceramic, Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2017, 321: 449-455.

Liao C., Tang Y., Liu C., Shih K. and Li F., Double-Barrier Mechanism for Chromium Immobilization: A Quantitative Study of Crystallization and Leachability, Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2016, 311: 246-253.

Liu C., Zhu Z., Li F., Liu T., Liao C., Lee J., Shih K., Tao L. and Wu Y., Fe(II)-induced phase transformation of ferrihydrite: The inhibition effects and stabilization of divalent metal cations, Chemical Geology. 2016, 444: 110-119.

Su M., Liao C., Lee P...H..., Li H. and Shih K., Formation and leaching behavior of ferrite spinel for cadmium stabilization, Chemical Engineering Science. 2017, 158: 287-293.

Researcher : LIU Q

List of Research Outputs

Su K.L. and LIU Q., Incremental Displacement Collocation Method for the Evaluation of Tension Softening Curves of Quasi-brittle Materials, Procedia Engineering. Elsevier, 2017, 172: 1059-1066.

Researcher : LIU S

List of Research Outputs

LIU S. and Chui T.F.M., Change in hyporheic zone residence time under different surface flow states, European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2017. Vienna, Austria, 2017, Abstract 2017-654. HS8.3.1.

Researcher : LIU X

List of Research Outputs

LIU X., Yang J., Wang G. and Chen L., Small-strain shear modulus of volcanic granular soil: An experimental investigation, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering. 2016, 86: 15-24.

Researcher : LOOI TW

List of Research Outputs

LOOI T.W. and Su K.L., Predictive seismic shear capacity model of rectangular squat RC shear walls in flexural and shear zones, 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Santiago, Chile, 9th to 13th January 2017. Paper # 0267.

LOOI T.W., Su K.L., Cheng B. and Zhou M.J., Ultimate drift prediction models of rectangular squat reinforced concrete shear walls, Ultimate drift prediction models of rectangular squat reinforced concrete shear walls. London, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016, 1653-1659.

Su K.L., Liu K. and LOOI T.W., Simplified dynamic analysis of reinforced concrete tall buildings using Timoshenko beam model, 24th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials, Perth, Australia 6-9 December 2016. London, Taylor & Francis Group, 1661 - 1667.

Researcher : LOPERA PEREZ JC

List of Research Outputs

LOPERA PEREZ J.C. and Kwok C.Y., Effect of rubber size on the behavior of sand-rubber mixtures: a numerical investigation, Computers and Geotechnics. 2016, 80: 199-214.

LOPERA PEREZ J.C. and Kwok C.Y., Exploring the effect of rubber size and content on sand-rubber mixtures at the critical state using DEM, Geotextiles and Geomembranes. 2017, 45: 81-97.

LOPERA PEREZ J.C. and Kwok C.Y., Exploring the micro-mechanics of sand-rubber mixtures, Geosynthetics International. 2017, 24: 30-44.

Researcher : LU Q

List of Research Outputs

LU Q. and Lee S.H., Development of a Semi-Automatic Image-based Object Recognition System for Reconstructing As-is BIM Objects based on Fuzzy Multi-Attribute Utility Theory, CIB W78 Conference 2016.

ZHAO X., CHEN L., Pan W. and LU Q., An 'AHP-ANP-Fuzzy Integral' Integrated Network for Evaluating Performance of Innovative Business Models for Sustainable Building, Journal of Construction Engineering and Management. 2017, 143(8).

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
Completion Date:	12/2016

Project Title:	20th Congress of the Asia Pacific Division of the International Association for Hydro Environment Engineering & Research; EXPERIMENTS ON THE SETTLING OF HEAVY PARTICLES IN GRID-GENERATED TURBULENCE
Investigator(s):	Lam KM
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:	08/2016
Completion Date:	08/2016

List of Research Outputs

Lam K.M., Chui T.F.M. and HUANG P., Implementing porous pavements in sustainable urban drainage systems: laboratory and field tests of hydrologic performance in heavy rainstorms (Invited lecture), 2016 International Conference on Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Development (CEESD 2016), Sanya, China, 9-11 December 2016. 2016.

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
Completion Date:	02/2017

Project Title:	An Image-Driven Integrated Approach to Construct IFC-based As-Is Building Information Models of Existing Buildings for Operations and Maintenance and First Response
Investigator(s):	Lee SH
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Start Date:	01/2017

List of Research Outputs

LU Q. and Lee S.H., Development of a Semi-Automatic Image-based Object Recognition System for Reconstructing As-is BIM Objects based on Fuzzy Multi-Attribute Utility Theory, CIB W78 Conference 2016.

YING H. and Lee S.H., Comparative analysis of the applicability of BIM query languages for energy analysis, CIB W78 Conference 2016.

YING H. and Lee S.H., SURVEY OF THE RESEARCH OF ICT APPLICATIONS IN THE AEC INDUSTRY: A VIEW FROM TWO MAINSTREAM JOURNALS, 16th International Conference on Construction Applications of Virtual Reality. 2016, 471-483.

Researcher : Li H

List of Research Outputs

LI H. and Young B., Material Properties of Cold-formed High Strength Steel at Elevated Temperatures, Thin-walled Structures. Elsevier, 2017, 115: 289-299.

LI H. and Young B., Tests of Cold-formed High Strength Steel Tubular Sections undergoing Web Crippling, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2017, 141: 571-583.

Li H., Feng S., Liu Y. and Shih K., Binding of Mercury Species and Typical Flue Gas Components on ZnS(110), Energy & Fuels. 2017, 31: 5355-5362.

Su M., Liao C., Lee P...H..., Li H. and Shih K., Formation and leaching behavior of ferrite spinel for cadmium stabilization, Chemical Engineering Science. 2017, 158: 287-293.

Researcher : Li J

List of Research Outputs

Li J., Ng T.S.T. and Skitmore R.M., Review of low-carbon refurbishment solutions for residential buildings with particular reference to multi-story buildings in Hong Kong, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. Elsevier, 2017, 73: 393-407.

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, 2017, 69(8): 379-388.

Researcher : Li K

List of Research Outputs

Pan W. and Li K., Clusters and exemplars of buildings towards zero carbon, Building and Environment. 2016, 104: 92-101.

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:	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

Project Title:	Enhanced Separation and Sludge Refinery for Wastewater Treatment – Solving the Nexus of Pollution Control and Resource Recovery in Mega Cities
Investigator(s):	Li XY, Zhang T, Shih K, Chui TFM, Leung KMY, Gu J
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	Theme-based Research Scheme
Start Date:	11/2016

Project Title:	Enhanced sedimentation and hydrolysis of solid organics for biological denitrification in wastewater treatment
Investigator(s):	Li XY
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:	01/2017

List of Research Outputs

Fei Y., Leung K.M.Y. and Li X.Y., Adsorption of 17 α-ethyl estradiol with the competition of bisphenol A on the marine sediment of Hong Kong, Marine Pollution Bulletin. 2017.

LUO L., WU R., MENG H., Li X.Y. and Gu J., Seasonal and spatial variations in diversity and abundance of bacterial laccase-like genes in sediments of a subtropical mangrove ecosystem, International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation. 2016, 114: 260-267.

Lu X., Wang F., Li X.Y., Shih K. and Zeng E., Adsorption and Thermal Stabilization of Pb2+ and Cu2+ by Zeolite , Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 2016, 55: 8767-8773.

Researcher : Li Y

List of Research Outputs

Li Y., Szeto W.Y., Long J. and SHUI C.S., A multiple type bike repositioning problem, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological. 2016, 90: 263-278.

Researcher : Li YC

List of Research Outputs

Li Y.C., XIE S. and Wong S.C., Public transportation needs of Mainland tourists in Hong Kong, Paper presented at the 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 10-12 December, Hong Kong. 2016.

MENG F., Wong S.C., WONG W. and Li Y.C., Estimation of scaling factors for traffic counts based on stationary and mobile sources of data, Paper presented at the 14th World Conference on Transport Research, 10-15 July, Shanghai, China. 2016.

MENG F., Wong S.C., Pei X., WONG W., Li Y.C. and Huang H., Zone-based crash frequency models for taxis in Hong Kong, Paper presented at the 2016 International Conference on Traffic and Transport Psychology, 2-5 August, Brisbane, Australia. 2016.

Wong C.P.R., Szeto W.Y., YANG L. and Li Y.C., Development of a binary logistic regression model for elderly mobility in Hong Kong, Paper presented at The 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 10-12, 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.

Wong C.P.R., Szeto W.Y., YANG L. and Li Y.C., Spatial-temporal travel characteristics of the elderly in an aging society, Paper presented at The 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 10-12, 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.

Researcher : Liao C

Project Title:	2016 MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit; Rietveld QXRD and TEM-EDX for Quantifying Actinide Distribution in Zirconolite and Glass Phases in Glass-Ceramics
Investigator(s):	Liao C
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:	11/2016
Completion Date:	12/2016

List of Research Outputs

Su M., Liao C., Lee P...H..., Li H. and Shih K., Formation and leaching behavior of ferrite spinel for cadmium stabilization, Chemical Engineering Science. 2017, 158: 287-293.

Researcher : Liu C

List of Research Outputs

Liao C., Tang Y., Liu C., Shih K. and Li F., Double-Barrier Mechanism for Chromium Immobilization: A Quantitative Study of Crystallization and Leachability, Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2016, 311: 246-253.

Researcher : Liu K

List of Research Outputs

Su K.L., Liu K. and LOOI T.W., Simplified dynamic analysis of reinforced concrete tall buildings using Timoshenko beam model, 24th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials, Perth, Australia 6-9 December 2016. London, Taylor & Francis Group, 1661 - 1667.

Su K.L., TANG O. and Liu K., Simplified seismic assessment of buildings using non-uniform Timoshenko beam model in low-to-moderate seismicity regions, Engineering Structures. OXFORD ENGLAND, ELSEVIER SCI LTD,, 2016, 120: 116-132.

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

List of Research Outputs

Dong X.D., Wang H.R., Darvell B.W. and Lo S.H., Effect of stiffness of cement on stress distribution in ceramic crowns, Chinese Journal of Dental Research. 2016, 19(4): 217-223.

LI L., Jiang C.J., Su K.L. and Lo S.H., A piecewise linear transverse shear transfer model for bolted side-plated beams, Structural Engineering and Mechanics. Korea, Techno Press, 2017, 62: 443-453.

OUYANG Y., Lo S.H., Kwan A.K.H. and Ho J.C.M., A new analysis method for polymer-confined concrete columns, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Structures and Buildings. 2016, 169 (SB12): 892-911.

Su K.L., LI L. and Lo S.H., Finalist - R&D Award HKIE JSD Structural Excellence Award 2017, Joint Structural Division. 2017.

Wu Z., Ma Y.T., Ren X.H. and Lo S.H., Analysis of Functionally Graded Plates Subjected to Hygrothermomechanical Loads, AIAA Journal. 2016, 54: 3667-3673.

Researcher : Long J

List of Research Outputs

Li Y., Szeto W.Y., Long J. and SHUI C.S., A multiple type bike repositioning problem, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological. 2016, 90: 263-278.

Long J. and Szeto W.Y., Solving dynamic user optimal simultaneous route and departure time choice problems: Nonlinear equation system approach, Paper presented at The 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 10-12, 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.

Researcher : Lu M

List of Research Outputs

Ng T.S.T., Xu J., YANG Y. and Lu M., A master data management solution to unlock the value of big infrastructure data for smart, sustainable and resilient city planning, In: M. Skibniewski, M. Hajdu & M. Radujkovic, Proceedings: Creative Construction Conference 2017, June 19-22, Primošten, Croatia. 2017, 9 pages.

Researcher : MA F

List of Research Outputs

Kwan A.K.H. and MA F., Crack width analysis of reinforced concrete under direct tension by finite element method and crack queuing algorithm, Engineering Structures. 2016, 126: 618-627.

Researcher : MA J

List of Research Outputs

MA J., Chan T.M. and Young B., Design of Cold-formed High Strength Steel Tubular Stub Columns and Beams, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Hong Kong, China. 2016, Paper No. 29.

MA J., Chan T.M. and Young B., Experimental Investigation of Cold-formed High Strength Steel Tubular Beams, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2016, 126: 200-209.

Researcher : MA P

List of Research Outputs

MA P., Su K.L. and Feng W.J., Crack tip enrichment functions for extended finite element analysis of two-dimensional interface cracks in anisotropic magnetoelectroelastic bimaterials, Engineering Fracture Mechanics. OXFORD ENGLAND, PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD,, 2016, 161: 21-39.

Researcher : MENG F

List of Research Outputs

MENG F., Wong S.C., WONG W. and Li Y.C., Estimation of scaling factors for traffic counts based on stationary and mobile sources of data, Paper presented at the 14th World Conference on Transport Research, 10-15 July, Shanghai, China. 2016.

MENG F., Wong S.C., Pei X., WONG W., Li Y.C. and Huang H., Zone-based crash frequency models for taxis in Hong Kong, Paper presented at the 2016 International Conference on Traffic and Transport Psychology, 2-5 August, Brisbane, Australia. 2016.

Researcher : Ma X

Project Title:	The 10th Conference of Aseanian Membrane Society (AMS10); Structures and Properties of single Porous PES Nanofiber
Investigator(s):	Ma X
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:	07/2016
Completion Date:	07/2016

List of Research Outputs

Ma X., A facile preparation of novel positively charged MOF/chitosan nanofiltration membranes, Journal of Membrane Science. elsevier, 2017, 525: 269-276.

Ma X., Yang Z., Yao Z., Xu Z.L. and Tang C., A facile preparation of novel positively charged MOF/chitosan nanofiltration membranes, Journal of Membrane Science. 2017, 525: 269-276.

Ma X., Construction of nanopore membrane and its application, The Hong Kong Scholars Program-Annual Symposium. 2017.

Ma X., 基于MOF的气体分离膜及其应用, 第九届全国膜与膜过程学术报告会邀请, 2016.

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 : Mei Y

List of Research Outputs

LI H., Wang J.J., LIU X., SUN Q., Djurisic A., Xie M.H., Mei Y., Tang C. and Shih K., Template-free synthesis of hierarchical hollow V₂O₅ microspheres with highly stable lithium storage capacity, RSC Adv.. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2017, 7(5): 2480-2485.

Li H., Wang J., Liu X., Sun Q., Djurišić A.B., Xie M., Mei Y., Tang C. and Shih K., Template-free synthesis of hierarchical hollow V2O5 microspheres with highly stable lithium storage capacity, RSC Advances. 2017, 7(5): 2480-2485.

Mei Y. and Tang C., Co-locating reverse electrodialysis with reverse osmosis desalination: Synergies and implications, Journal of Membrane Science. 2017, 539: 305-312.

Wang J., Guo H., Yang Z., Mei Y. and Tang C., Gravity-driven catalytic nanofibrous membranes prepared using a green template, Journal of Membrane Science. 2017, 525: 298-303.

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:	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

Project Title:	An ensemble framework for improving the resilience of built environment in a community
Investigator(s):	Ng TST, Xu J
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:	01/2017

Project Title:	A Roadmap to Enhance the Subcontractor Management Mechanism in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):	Ng TST
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	Construction Industry Council Research Fund
Start Date:	06/2017

List of Research Outputs

Chen Y. and Ng T.S.T., Factoring in embodied GHG emissions when assessing the environmental performance of building, Sustainable Cities and Society. Elsevier, 2016, 27: 244-252.

Chen Y. and Ng T.S.T., Process map of carbon emission sources for stainless steel construction products, International Journal of Environmental Science. IARAS Publishing, 2017, 2: 96-100.

Chen Y. and Ng T.S.T., Process map of carbon emission sources for stainless steel construction products, In: M. Toderas, Proceedings: 8th European Conference of Civil Engineering, April 26-28, Venice, Italy. 2017, 5 pages.

Dong Y., Ng T.S.T. and Li H.Y., A social life cycle impact assessment method for construction projects in Hong Kong, Proceedings: 21st International Conference on Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate, December 14-17, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, (eds: K.W. Chau, I.Y.S. Chan, W. Lu & C. Webster). Singapore, Springer, 2016, 7 pages.

Fund A.Y.S., Huang G.Q., Ng T.S.T., Lu W. and Shen G.Q.P., BuildingSMART Hong Kong International Award 2016 (Title of Entry: Towards a new era in logistics and supply chain management of precast element production through the integrated use of BIM and RFID), BuildingSMART. 2016.

HE Q. and Ng T.S.T., Applicability of overhang for energy saving in existing high-rise housing in different climates, , In: A.S. Nik & F. Sattar, Proceedings: 19th International Conference on Green Building, Materials and Civil Engineering (ICGBMCE 2017), February 16-17, London, United Kingdom. 2017, 7 pages.

Li H.Y., Ng T.S.T., Skitmore R.M., Zhang X.L. and Jin Z.G., Barriers to building information modelling in the Chinese construction industry, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers – Municipal Engineer. ICE Publishing, 2017, 170(2): 105-115.

Li H.Y., Ng T.S.T., Skitmore R.M. and Li N., Investigating stakeholder concerns during public participation, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers – Municipal Engineer. ICE Publishing, 2016, 169(4): 199-219.

Li J., Ng T.S.T. and Skitmore R.M., Review of low-carbon refurbishment solutions for residential buildings with particular reference to multi-story buildings in Hong Kong, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. Elsevier, 2017, 73: 393-407.

Ng T.S.T., Lo I.M.C. and Cheng J.C.P., A Comprehensive Hong Kong-Based Carbon Labelling Scheme Covering Emission-intensive Construction Materials – Final Report, A report submitted to the Construction Industry Council, Hong Kong, November, 2016, 164 pages.

Ng T.S.T., Xu J., YANG Y. and Lu M., A master data management solution to unlock the value of big infrastructure data for smart, sustainable and resilient city planning, In: M. Skibniewski, M. Hajdu & M. Radujkovic, Proceedings: Creative Construction Conference 2017, June 19-22, Primošten, Croatia. 2017, 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 – Interim Report, A report submitted to the Construction Industry Council, Hong Kong, September, 2016, 75 pages.

Ng T.S.T., Carbon labelling scheme: local and overseas development, Construction Industry Council, CIC Technical Seminar on The Rise of Low- carbon Construction Materials, Keynote Speech, November 26, Zero Carbon Building, Hong Kong. 2016.

Ng T.S.T., Challenges facing geotechnical engineers in Hong Kong – prospects to help nurture our future engineers, 2016.

Ng T.S.T., Challenges facing geotechnical engineers in Hong Kong – prospects to help nurture our future engineers, McGill University, Department of Civil Engineering's Seminar, Invited Speech, July 8, McGill University, Canada. 2016.

Ng T.S.T. and Xu J., Comparing and evaluating Hong Kong’s adaptation and resilience policies, In: D. Aramatunga, Proceedings: 6th International Conference on Building Resilience, September 7-9, University of Auckland, New Zealand. 2016, 13 pages.

Ng T.S.T. and Tsang C.H.E., Development of HKGBC Green Product Accreditation and Standards Phase II – Final Report, A report submitted to the Hong Kong Green Building Council, March, 2017, 272 pages.

Ng T.S.T., Editor-in-Chief, Construction Innovations - Information, Process, Management. Bingley, UK, Emerald, 2017.

Ng T.S.T., Editor, International Journal of Building Environment Project and Asset Management. Emerald, 2017.

Ng T.S.T., Editorial Board, Construction Economics and Building. UTS ePress, 2017.

Ng T.S.T., Editorial Board, Construction Innovations - Information, Process, Management. Bingley, UK, Emerald, 2016.

Ng T.S.T., Editorial Committee, Zero Carbon Building Journal. Zero Carbon Building Limited, 2016.

Ng T.S.T., Editorial Review Board, Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management. Emerald, 2017.

Ng T.S.T., Editorial, Construction Innovation. Emerald, 2017, 17(2): 114-115.

Ng T.S.T., Editorial, Construction Innovation. Emerald, 2017, 17(1): 2-3.

Ng T.S.T., Wong K.W.K. and Wong J.M.W., Enhancing public engagement in a fast-paced project environment, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers – Civil Engineering. ICE Publishing, 2016, 169(6): 41-48.

Ng T.S.T., Chan H.L., Chan K.C.G. and Zou W., Environmental impacts of construction material production, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers – Engineering Sustainability. 2017, 170(3): 169-184.

Ng T.S.T. and Wong K.W.K., Forecasting the Demand and Supply of Site Supervisory Personnel, Technicians and Professionals in Hong Kong Construction Industry – Inception Report, A report submitted to the Construction Industry Council, Hong Kong, August, 2016, 14 pages.

Ng T.S.T., From sustainable to resilient and liveable high density cities , International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction (CIB) – Student Chapter Research Seminar, Feb 6, University of Huddersfield, United Kingdom. 2017.

Ng T.S.T., Key performance indicators and trends – an international comparison, 2017 Global Leadership Forum for Construction Engineering and Management Programs Annual Meeting, May 28, University of Southern California, USA. 2017.

Ng T.S.T., Low carbon research initiatives in the university of Hong Kong which can pave way to carbon neutral economy, Global Engineering Deans’ Council, Carbon-Free Innovation Network – CaFIN 1: Engineering Pathways to a Carbon Neutral Economy, Invited Speech, July 6, McMaster University, Canada. 2016.

Ng T.S.T., Nurturing the next generation of geotechnical engineers in Hong Kong to face the future challenges, 2016.

Ng T.S.T., Nurturing the next generation of geotechnical engineers in Hong Kong to face the future challenges, University of Toronto, Department of Civil Engineering Seminar, Invited Speech, July 7, University of Toronto, Canada. 2016.

Ng T.S.T., Smart, sustainable and resilient infrastructure networks in high-density city, Institution of Civil Engineers (Hong Kong Association) Forum on Innovations and Digital Technology in Civil Engineering, Jan 12, Construction Industry Council, Hong Kong. 2017.

Ng T.S.T., Xu J., WU Q. and XING J., 協調政策和實踐以增強粵港澳大灣區的城市及區域韌性和可持續發展, 會議論文集：第八屆粵港澳可持續發展研討會，9月23-24日，香港，香港九龍東皇冠假日酒店. 2016, 9頁.

Zhong R.Y., Peng Y., Xue F., Fang J., Zou W., Luo H., Ng T.S.T., Lu W., Shen Q.P. and Huang G.Q., Prefabricated construction enabled by the Internet-of-Things, Automation in Construction. 2017, 76: 59-70.

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
Completion Date:	07/2016

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
Completion Date:	11/2016

Project Title:	Durable synthetic water repellent soils for sustainable ground infrastructure
Investigator(s):	Nunes Lourenco SD, Yeung ATC
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:	01/2017

List of Research Outputs

Chan C.S.H. and Nunes Lourenco S.D., Comparison of three silane compounds to impart water repellency in an industrial sand, Géotechnique Letters. 2016, 6: 1-4.

Jones N., Nunes Lourenco S.D., Paul A., Delage P., Cui Y.-.J., Ghabezloo S., Pereira J.-.M. and Tang A.-.M., Testing surfactants as additives for clay improvement: compaction and suction effects, E3S Web of Conferences. 2016, 9: 13006.

SAULICK Y., Nunes Lourenco S.D. and Baudet B.A., A Semi-Automated Technique for Repeatable and Reproducible Contact Angle Measurements in Granular Materials using the Sessile Drop Method, Soil Science Society of America Journal. 2017, 81: 241.

SAULICK Y., Nunes Lourenco S.D., Baudet B.A., Delage P., Cui Y.-.J., Ghabezloo S., Pereira J.-.M. and Tang A.-.M., Effect of particle size on the measurement of the apparent contact angle in sand of varying wettability under air-dried conditions, E3S Web of Conferences. 2016, 9: 09003.

Researcher : OUYANG Y

List of Research Outputs

OUYANG Y., Lo S.H., Kwan A.K.H. and Ho J.C.M., A new analysis method for polymer-confined concrete columns, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Structures and Buildings. 2016, 169 (SB12): 892-911.

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:	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
Completion Date:	10/2016

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

List of Research Outputs

Liang X., Pan W., Jiang M., Guo Y., Lyu J., Li J. and Chen X., Assessing the Value of Commercial Building Low-carbon Retrofit in Edinburgh City in Scotland., Zero Carbon Building Journal. 2017, 5: 17-28.

Pan W. and Li K., Clusters and exemplars of buildings towards zero carbon, Building and Environment. 2016, 104: 92-101.

ZHAO X., CHEN L., Pan W. and LU Q., An 'AHP-ANP-Fuzzy Integral' Integrated Network for Evaluating Performance of Innovative Business Models for Sustainable Building, Journal of Construction Engineering and Management. 2017, 143(8).

Researcher : Pan Z

List of Research Outputs

Pan Z. and Meng S., Three-level experimental approach for creep and shrinkage of high-strength high-performance concrete, Engineering Structures. 2016, 120: 23-36.

Wu C., Pan Z. and Su K.L., Seismic Behavior of Steel Reinforced ECC Columns under Constant Axial Loading and Reversed Cyclic Lateral Loading, Materials and Structures. NETHERLANDS, SPRINGER, 2017, 50(1): UNSP 78.

Researcher : QI Z

List of Research Outputs

QI Z. and Au F.T.K., Experimental construction of mode shapes of a simply supported bridge by using dynamic responses extracted from a moving vehicle under impact excitation, IOMAC 2017 - 7th International Operational Modal Analysis Conference, 10-12 May 2017, Ingolstadt – Germany. Aachen, Shaker Verlag, 2017, 128-131.

Researcher : QIU L

List of Research Outputs

QIU L. and Chen J., Detection of Seasonal Precipitation Forecast Capability in Some Geographic Regions Using Different Climate Modes, AOGS2016.

QIU L., Peng D. and Chen J., Diagnosis of controlling factors on evapotranspiration in the Heihe River basin, AOGS2016.

Researcher : Qing W

List of Research Outputs

Qing W., Shi X., Deng Y., Zhang W., Wang J. and Tang C., Robust superhydrophobic-superoleophilic polytetrafluoroethylene nanofibrous membrane for oil/water separation, Journal of Membrane Science. 2017, 540: 354-361.

Researcher : SAULICK Y

List of Research Outputs

SAULICK Y., Nunes Lourenco S.D. and Baudet B.A., A Semi-Automated Technique for Repeatable and Reproducible Contact Angle Measurements in Granular Materials using the Sessile Drop Method, Soil Science Society of America Journal. 2017, 81: 241.

SAULICK Y., Nunes Lourenco S.D., Baudet B.A., Delage P., Cui Y.-.J., Ghabezloo S., Pereira J.-.M. and Tang A.-.M., Effect of particle size on the measurement of the apparent contact angle in sand of varying wettability under air-dried conditions, E3S Web of Conferences. 2016, 9: 09003.

Researcher : SHUI CS

List of Research Outputs

Li Y., Szeto W.Y., Long J. and SHUI C.S., A multiple type bike repositioning problem, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological. 2016, 90: 263-278.

Shui C.S. and Szeto W.Y., Bi-level robust capacitated bike station location design, Paper presented at the 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 10-12, 2017, Hong Kong. 2016.

Researcher : SU M

List of Research Outputs

SU M., Young B. and Gardner L., Classification of Aluminium Alloy Cross-sections, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2017, 141: 29-40.

SU M., Young B., Gardner L. and Buchanan C., Flexural Resistance of Aluminium Alloy Circular Hollow Sections, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Hong Kong, China. 2016, Paper No. 20.

SU M., Young B. and Gardner L., Flexural Response of Aluminium Alloy SHS and RHS with Internal Stiffeners, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2016, 121: 170-180.

SU M., Young B. and Gardner L., The Continuous Strength Method for the Design of Aluminium Alloy Structural Elements, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2016, 122: 338-348.

SU M. and Young B., Web Bearing Design of Aluminium Alloy Hollow Sections, Insights and Innovations in Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation, Cape Town, South Africa. 2016, 1093-1098.

Su M., He C. and Shih K., Facile synthesis of morphology and size-controlled α -Fe 2 O 3 and Fe 3 O 4 nano-and microstructures by hydrothermal/solvothermal process: The roles of reaction medium and urea dose, Ceramics International. 2016, 42: 14793-14804.

Su M., Liao C., Lee P...H..., Li H. and Shih K., Formation and leaching behavior of ferrite spinel for cadmium stabilization, Chemical Engineering Science. 2017, 158: 287-293.

Su M., Shih K. and Kong L., Stabilizing cadmium into aluminate and ferrite structures: Effectiveness and leaching behavior, Journal of Environmental Management. 2017, 187: 340-346.

ZHOU H., Su M., Lee P...H... and Shih K., Synthesis of submicron lead oxide particles from the simulated spent lead paste for battery anodes, Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 2017, 690: 101-107.

Researcher : SUN X

List of Research Outputs

SUN X. and Chen J., Application of MR and CART method on seaonsal forecasting of tropical cyclones in Hong Kong, China, AOGS2016.

SUN X. and Chen J., Effect of ENSO on the typhoon activities and related extreme precipitation in Hong Kong, AOGS2016.

Researcher : Shi H

Project Title:	European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2017; How to meet the increasing demands of water, food and energy in the future?
Investigator(s):	Shi H
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:	04/2017
Completion Date:	04/2017

List of Research Outputs

Chen J., Shi H., Sivakumar B. and Peart M.R., Locations of future dams for supporting future population growth and the demand increase of water, food, and energy, The AOGS 13th Annual Meeting. 2016.

Chen J., Shi H., Sun L. and Niu J., Yangtze River Basin, In: Singh V.P., Handbook of Applied Hydrology, Second Edition. McGraw-Hill, 2016.

Chen J., Shi H., Sun L. and Niu J., Yellow River Basin, In: Singh V.P., Handbook of Applied Hydrology, Second Edition. McGraw-Hill, 2016.

Shi H., Chen J., WANG K. and Niu J., A heuristic method to identify drought events in future climate change scenarios: a case study of the Pearl River basin in China, The AOGS 13th Annual Meeting. 2016.

Shi H., Li T. and Wei J., Evaluation of the gridded CRU TS precipitation dataset with the point raingauge records over the Three-River Headwaters Region, Journal of Hydrology. Elsevier, 2017, 548: 322-332.

Researcher : Shi X

List of Research Outputs

Qing W., Shi X., Deng Y., Zhang W., Wang J. and Tang C., Robust superhydrophobic-superoleophilic polytetrafluoroethylene nanofibrous membrane for oil/water separation, Journal of Membrane Science. 2017, 540: 354-361.

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:	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

Project Title:	Geo‐Chicago 2016: Sustainability, Energy, and the Geoenvironment; Stabilized Nickel and Copper in Ceramic Matrix and their Leaching Behavior
Investigator(s):	Shih K
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:	08/2016
Completion Date:	08/2016

Project Title:	Mechanisms of Capturing Mercury with Novel Nano-Structured Sulfide Stabilizers
Investigator(s):	Shih K
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:	01/2017

Project Title:	Removal of Pesticides from Water with CuFe2O4- or CuFe2O4/gamma-Al2O3 Composites-Activated Peroxymonosulfate
Investigator(s):	Shih K
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:	03/2017

List of Research Outputs

Azad F., LUO C., Su S., Younas M., AZEEM W., Kuznetsov A., Azarov A., Shih K., Liao C., Maqsood A. and Ling F.C.C., Surface localization of the Er-related optical active centers in Er doped zinc oxide films, Journal of Applied Physics. AIP Publishing, 2017, 121(23): 235701:1-5.

FENG Y., Liao C. and Shih K., Copper-promoted Circumneutral Activation of H2O2 by Magnetic CuFe2O4 Spinel Nanoparticles: Mechanism, Stoichiometric Efficiency, and Pathway of Degrading Sulfanilamide, Chemosphere. 2016, 154: 573-582.

FENG Y., Liao C., LI H., Liu C. and Shih K., Cu2O-promoted degradation of sulfamethoxazole by α-Fe2O3-catalyzed peroxymonosulfate under circumneutral conditions: synergistic effect, Cu/Fe ratios, and mechanisms, Environmental Technology. 2017, 1-11.

FENG Y., Lee P., Wu D., ZHOU Z., LI H. and Shih K., Degradation of contaminants by Cu + -activated molecular oxygen in aqueous solutions: Evidence for cupryl species (Cu 3+ ), Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2017, 331: 81-87.

FENG Y., ZHOU Y., Lee P...H... and Shih K., Mineralization of perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorodecanoate (PFDA) from aqueous solution by porous hexagonal boron nitride: adsorption followed by simultaneous thermal decomposition and regeneration, RSC Adv.. 2016, 6: 113773-113780.

FENG Y., Lee P., Wu D. and Shih K., Rapid Selective Circumneutral Degradation of Phenolic Pollutants Using Peroxymonosulfate–Iodide Metal-Free Oxidation: Role of Iodine Atoms, Environmental Science & Technology. 2017, 51: 2312-2320.

FENG Y., Wu D., Liao C., DENG Y., Zhang T. and Shih K., Red Mud Powders as Low-Cost and Efficient Catalysts for Persulfate Activation: Pathways and Reusability of Mineralizing Sulfadiazine, Separation and Purification Technology. 2016, 167: 136-145.

GUO H., Wang J., Han Y., FENG Y., Shih K. and Tang C., Removal of perfluorooctane sulfonate by a gravity-driven membrane: Filtration performance and regeneration behavior, Separation and Purification Technology. 2017, 174: 136-144.

LI H., Li H., Wu S., LIAO C., ZHOU Z., Djurisic A., Xie M.H., Tang C. and Shih K., Facile synthesis, characterization, and electrochemical performance of multi-scale AgVO₃ particles, Journal of Alloys and Compounds. Elsevier B.V., 2016, 674: 56-62.

LI H., Wang J.J., LIU X., SUN Q., Djurisic A., Xie M.H., Mei Y., Tang C. and Shih K., Template-free synthesis of hierarchical hollow V₂O₅ microspheres with highly stable lithium storage capacity, RSC Adv.. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2017, 7(5): 2480-2485.

Leng L., Wang Z., Li X., Guo H., LI H., Shih K., Yan G. and Wang J.J., Accurate construction of a hierarchical nickel–cobalt oxide multishell yolk–shell structure with large and ultrafast lithium storage capability, J. Mater. Chem. A. 2017, 5: 14996-15001.

Leng L., Wang J., Qiu X., Zhao Y., Yip Y., Law G., Shih K., ZHOU Z. and Lee P., Thermodynamic selectivity of functional agents on zeolite for sodium dodecyl sulfate sequestration, Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2016, 318: 41-47.

Li H., Feng S., Liu Y. and Shih K., Binding of Mercury Species and Typical Flue Gas Components on ZnS(110), Energy & Fuels. 2017, 31: 5355-5362.

Li H., Zhu L., Wang J., Li L. and Shih K., Development of Nano-Sulfide Sorbent for Efficient Removal of Elemental Mercury from Coal Combustion Fuel Gas, Environmental Science & Technology. 2016, 50: 9551-9557.

Li H., Guo Y.A.N., Wu X., Lee P. and Shih K., Fabrication of Heterostructured g-C3N4/Ag-TiO2 Hybrid Photocatalyst with Enhanced Performance in Photocatalytic Conversion of CO2 Under Simulated Sunlight Irradiation, Applied Surface Science. 2017, 402: 198-207.

Li H., Zhu L., Wu S., Liu Y. and Shih K., Synergy of CuO and CeO2 combination for mercury oxidation under low-temperature selective catalytic reduction atmosphere, International Journal of Coal Geology. 2017, 170: 69-76.

Li H., Wang J., Liu X., Sun Q., Djurišić A.B., Xie M., Mei Y., Tang C. and Shih K., Template-free synthesis of hierarchical hollow V2O5 microspheres with highly stable lithium storage capacity, RSC Advances. 2017, 7(5): 2480-2485.

Liao C., Liu C., Lee P...H..., Stennett M... .C..., Hyatt N...C... and Shih K., Combined Quantitative X-ray Diffraction, Scanning Electron Microscopy, and Transmission Electron Microscopy Investigations of Crystal Evolution in CaO–Al2O3–SiO2–TiO2–ZrO2–Nd2O3–Na2O System, Crystal Growth & Design . American Chemical Society, 2017, 17: 1079–1087.

Liao C., Tang Y..., Lee P...H..., Liu C..., Shih K. and Li F..., Detoxification and immobilization of chromite ore processing residue in spinel-based glass-ceramic, Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2017, 321: 449-455.

Liao C., Tang Y., Liu C., Shih K. and Li F., Double-Barrier Mechanism for Chromium Immobilization: A Quantitative Study of Crystallization and Leachability, Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2016, 311: 246-253.

Liu C., Zhu Z., Li F., Liu T., Liao C., Lee J., Shih K., Tao L. and Wu Y., Fe(II)-induced phase transformation of ferrihydrite: The inhibition effects and stabilization of divalent metal cations, Chemical Geology. 2016, 444: 110-119.

Liu J., Zhao D., Li L., Weng M., Zhang C., Zhang S., Zhu J., FENG Y., Shih K. and Huang W., Mini-Sized Carbon Nitride Nanosheets with Double Excitation- and pH-Dependent Fluorescence Behaviors for Two-Photon Cell Imaging, Chemistry - An Asian Journal. 2017, 12: 835-840.

Liu Z., Peng W., Xu Z., Shih K., Wang J.J., Wang Z., Lv X., Chen J. and Li X., Molybdenum Disulfide Decorating Lithium Vanadium Fluorophosphate for Lithium Ion Batteries Anode: Experiments and First-Principles Calculations, ChemSusChem . 2016, 9: 2122-2128.

Liu Z., Wang H., Peng W., Wang Z., Li X., Guo H., Wang J. and Shih K., Synthesis of FeO-nanowires/NiCo 2 O 4 -nanosheets core/shell heterostructure as free-standing electrode with enhanced lithium storage properties, Ceramics International. 2016, 42: 15099-15103.

Lu X., Wang F., Li X.Y., Shih K. and Zeng E., Adsorption and Thermal Stabilization of Pb2+ and Cu2+ by Zeolite , Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 2016, 55: 8767-8773.

Lu X., Shih K., Zeng E. and Wang F., Effectiveness of municipal sewage sludge (MSS) ash application on the stabilization of Pb-Zn sludge from mining activities, Journal of Cleaner Production. 2017, 151: 145-151.

Milovanovic J..., Luque R..., Tschentscher R..., Romero A... .A..., LI H., Shih K. and Rajic N..., Study of the Influence of Zeolite and Lignin Type on the Lignin Pyrolysis Products, COST Action FP1306 Joint WG1 & WG3 Meeting. 2016.

SUN Q., Leung T.L., Kam C.S., Djurisic A., Xie M.H., Ng A.M.C., LI H. and Shih K., Cycling performance of Mn₂O₃ porous nanocubes and hollow spheres for lithium-ion batteries , Proceedings of the SPIE Conference: Oxide-Based Materials and Devices VIII. SPIE, USA, 2017, 10105: 1010523:1-9.

Shih K., YAN H. and Kong L., Characterizing Phosphates Recovered from Wastewater via New Quantitative X-Ray Diffraction Technique, he 2nd International Conference on Biological Waste as Resource 2017 (BWR2017). 2017.

Shih K., Chan V., LI C., Ramadoss D., MENG Y., ZHOU Z. and Vengatesen T., Quantitative X-Ray Diffraction (QXRD) and Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) for Biological Minerals, The 2nd Interdisciplinary Symposium on Ocean Acidification and Climate Change. 2016.

Shih K., Quantitative X-Ray Diffraction for Environmental Materials: Examples in Sludge Beneficial Uses and Phosphorus Recovery from Wastewater, the 9th Asian-Pacific Landfill Symposium 2016 (APLAS 2016). 2016.

Su M., He C. and Shih K., Facile synthesis of morphology and size-controlled α -Fe 2 O 3 and Fe 3 O 4 nano-and microstructures by hydrothermal/solvothermal process: The roles of reaction medium and urea dose, Ceramics International. 2016, 42: 14793-14804.

Su M., Liao C., Lee P...H..., Li H. and Shih K., Formation and leaching behavior of ferrite spinel for cadmium stabilization, Chemical Engineering Science. 2017, 158: 287-293.

Su M., Shih K. and Kong L., Stabilizing cadmium into aluminate and ferrite structures: Effectiveness and leaching behavior, Journal of Environmental Management. 2017, 187: 340-346.

Tan G.Y.A., Lee P.-.H. and Shih K., One for All, and All for One: Exploiting Microbial Mutualism for a New Renaissance in Anaerobic Digestion, Waste Management. 2016, 53: 1-2.

Tang Y., Liu C. and Shih K., Stabilized Nickel and Copper in Ceramic Matrix and their Leaching Behavior, GEO-CHICAGO 2016: Sustainability, Energy, and the Geoenvironment. 2016.

Wang J.J., Liu Z., Yan G., LI H., Peng W., Li X., Song L. and Shih K., Improving the electrochemical performance of lithium vanadium fluorophosphate cathode material: Focus on interfacial stability, Journal of Power Sources. 2016, 329: 553-557.

Wang L., Chen S., Tsang D., Poon C. and Shih K., Recycling contaminated wood into eco-friendly particleboard using green cement and carbon dioxide curing, Journal of Cleaner Production. 2016, 137: 861-870.

Wang L., Chen S., Tsang D., Poon C. and Shih K., Value-added recycling of construction waste wood into noise and thermal insulating cement-bonded particleboards, Construction and Building Materials. 2016, 125: 316-325.

YAN H. and Shih K., Phosphorus Recovery from Sludge Liquor as Strucvite - Quantitatively Assessing the Effects of Foreign Cations on Struvite Crystallization, the 3rd Symposium of International Waste Working Group - Asian Region Branch. 2017.

YAN H. and Shih K., Phosphorus Recovery from Wastewater: Phosphate Crystallization Behavior Characterized by X-Ray Diffraction Technique, The 3rd International Conference on Environmental Pollution and Health. 2017.

Yu H., Leng Z., ZHOU Z., Shih K., Xiao F. and Gao Z., Optimization of preparation procedure of liquid warm mix additive modified asphalt rubber, Journal of Cleaner Production. 2017, 141: 336-345.

Yu J., Li H., Leung C., Lin X., Lam J., Sham I. and Shih K., Matrix design for waterproof Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECCs), Construction and Building Materials. 2017, 139: 438-446.

ZHOU H., Su M., Lee P...H... and Shih K., Synthesis of submicron lead oxide particles from the simulated spent lead paste for battery anodes, Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 2017, 690: 101-107.

Researcher : Shui CS

List of Research Outputs

Li Y., Szeto W.Y., Long J. and SHUI C.S., A multiple type bike repositioning problem, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological. 2016, 90: 263-278.

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

List of Research Outputs

ANDERSON D.J., Smith S.T. and Au F.T.K., Mechanical properties of concrete utilising waste ceramic as coarse aggregate, Construction and Building Materials. New York, ScienceDirect, 2016, 117: 20-28.

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:	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
Completion Date:	10/2016

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:	Subsonic, transonic and supersonic interfacial crack propagation in piezoelectric/piezomagnetic layered materials
Investigator(s):	Su KL
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:	09/2016

Project Title:	Reinforcement corrosion in concrete structures with consideration of concrete cracking
Investigator(s):	Su KL
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	The Chinese National Engineering Research Centre for Steel Construction (HK Branch)
Start Date:	09/2016

Project Title:	16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering; PREDICTIVE SEISMIC SHEAR CAPACITY MODEL OF RECTANGULAR SQUAT RC SHEAR WALLS IN FLEXURAL AND SHEAR ZONES
Investigator(s):	Su KL
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:	01/2017
Completion Date:	01/2017

Project Title:	Seismic retrofitting of axially loaded short RC columns by precambered steel plates
Investigator(s):	Su KL
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:	03/2017

List of Research Outputs

CHEN H., Su K.L. and CHEN J.J., Experimental Study on the FPZ Properties in Concrete Using ESPI Technique, The 3rd International Conference on Civil Engineering, Wuhan, Hubei, 20 December 2016. 5 pages.

LI L., Jiang C.J., Su K.L. and Lo S.H., A piecewise linear transverse shear transfer model for bolted side-plated beams, Structural Engineering and Mechanics. Korea, Techno Press, 2017, 62: 443-453.

LOOI T.W. and Su K.L., Predictive seismic shear capacity model of rectangular squat RC shear walls in flexural and shear zones, 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Santiago, Chile, 9th to 13th January 2017. Paper # 0267.

LOOI T.W., Su K.L., Cheng B. and Zhou M.J., Ultimate drift prediction models of rectangular squat reinforced concrete shear walls, Ultimate drift prediction models of rectangular squat reinforced concrete shear walls. London, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016, 1653-1659.

MA P., Su K.L. and Feng W.J., Crack tip enrichment functions for extended finite element analysis of two-dimensional interface cracks in anisotropic magnetoelectroelastic bimaterials, Engineering Fracture Mechanics. OXFORD ENGLAND, PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD,, 2016, 161: 21-39.

Su K.L., Collapse behavior of reinforced concrete squat walls under axial and shear loads, The 7th Kwang Hua Forum on Innovations and Implementations in Earthquake Engineering Research, Tongji University, 9 December 2016. 2016.

Su K.L., Development of Strut and Tie Model for the Design of Post-Installed Reinforcement at Wall Slab Connections, Hilti (Hong Kong) Limited, L'Hotle, Kwun Tong, 13 February 2017. 2017.

Su K.L., Editorial Board Member , Advances in Concrete Construction. Korea, Techno Press, 2016.

Su K.L., Editorial Board Member , Structural Engineering and Mechanics. Korea, Techno Press, 2017.

Su K.L., Editorial Board Member in Civil Engineering Subject Area , The Scientific World Journal. USA, Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2016.

Su K.L., Editorial Board Member, The Journal of Applied Mathematics. The USA, Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2017.

Su K.L., LI L. and Lo S.H., Finalist - R&D Award HKIE JSD Structural Excellence Award 2017, Joint Structural Division. 2017.

Su K.L. and LIU Q., Incremental Displacement Collocation Method for the Evaluation of Tension Softening Curves of Quasi-brittle Materials, Procedia Engineering. Elsevier, 2017, 172: 1059-1066.

Su K.L., Mechanical Properties of Concrete in Hong Kong, SYSU & HK Joint Summer Camp. Guangzhou, China, Sun Yat-sen University, 2016.

Su K.L., Mechanical Properties of Concrete in Hong Kong, Sun Yat-sen University, 20 July 2016. 2016.

Su K.L., Liu K. and LOOI T.W., Simplified dynamic analysis of reinforced concrete tall buildings using Timoshenko beam model, 24th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials, Perth, Australia 6-9 December 2016. London, Taylor & Francis Group, 1661 - 1667.

Su K.L., TANG O. and Liu K., Simplified seismic assessment of buildings using non-uniform Timoshenko beam model in low-to-moderate seismicity regions, Engineering Structures. OXFORD ENGLAND, ELSEVIER SCI LTD,, 2016, 120: 116-132.

Su K.L., The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal. USA, Bentham Science Publishers Ltd, 2017.

Tsang H.H., Wilson J.L., Lam N.T.K. and Su K.L., A design spectrum model for flexible soil sites in regions of low-to-moderate seismicity, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering. Oxon England, Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2017, 92: 36-45.

Wu C., Pan Z. and Su K.L., Seismic Behavior of Steel Reinforced ECC Columns under Constant Axial Loading and Reversed Cyclic Lateral Loading, Materials and Structures. NETHERLANDS, SPRINGER, 2017, 50(1): UNSP 78.

Zhang Y. and Su K.L., Concrete cover tensile capacity of corroded reinforced concrete, Construction and Building Materials. Oxon England, Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2017, 136: 57-64.

Researcher : Su M

List of Research Outputs

SU M., Young B. and Gardner L., Classification of Aluminium Alloy Cross-sections, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2017, 141: 29-40.

SU M., Young B. and Gardner L., Flexural Response of Aluminium Alloy SHS and RHS with Internal Stiffeners, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2016, 121: 170-180.

SU M., Young B. and Gardner L., The Continuous Strength Method for the Design of Aluminium Alloy Structural Elements, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2016, 122: 338-348.

Su M., Liao C., Lee P...H..., Li H. and Shih K., Formation and leaching behavior of ferrite spinel for cadmium stabilization, Chemical Engineering Science. 2017, 158: 287-293.

Su M., Shih K. and Kong L., Stabilizing cadmium into aluminate and ferrite structures: Effectiveness and leaching behavior, Journal of Environmental Management. 2017, 187: 340-346.

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:	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, 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 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:	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
Completion Date:	12/2016

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

Project Title:	Development of a doubly dynamic traffic assignment model to determine road tolls, public-transit frequency, and fares
Investigator(s):	Szeto WY
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:	01/2017

Project Title:	the 2017 2nd International Conference on Software, Multimedia and Communication Engineering (SMCE2017); A hybrid artificial bee colony algorithm for bilevel transit network design
Investigator(s):	Szeto WY
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:	04/2017
Completion Date:	04/2017

Project Title:	A methodology for establishing an on-demand dispatching-based premium taxi service
Investigator(s):	Szeto WY, Wong SC
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:	05/2017

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 16th COTA conference International Conference of Transportation Professionals, July, 7-9, 2016, Shanghai, China.. 2016.

Cheng Y.R. and Szeto W.Y., The heterogeneous fleet electric vehicle routing problem with time windows and partial charging and non-linear charging function., Paper presented at The 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 10-12, 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.

Ho S.C. and Szeto W.Y., A hybrid large neighborhood search for the static multi-vehicle bike-repositioning problem, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological. 2017, 95: 340-363.

Jiang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Reliability-based stochastic transit assignment: Formulations and capacity paradox, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological. 2016, 93: 181-206.

Li Y., Szeto W.Y., Long J. and SHUI C.S., A multiple type bike repositioning problem, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological. 2016, 90: 263-278.

Long J., Szeto W.Y., Du J. and Wong C.P.R., A dynamic taxi traffic assignment model: A two-level continuum transportation system approach, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological. 2017, 100: 222-254.

Long J. and Szeto W.Y., Solving dynamic user optimal simultaneous route and departure time choice problems: Nonlinear equation system approach, Paper presented at The 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 10-12, 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.

Ma R., Ban X.J. and Szeto W.Y., Emission modeling and pricing on single-destination dynamic traffic networks, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological. 2017, 100: 255-283.

Shui C.S. and Szeto W.Y., Bi-level robust capacitated bike station location design, Paper presented at the 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 10-12, 2017, Hong Kong. 2016.

Szeto W.Y., 28. An enhanced artificial bee colony algorithm: An application to the multiple-vehicle static public bike repositioning problem, Tongji University, Shanghai, Apr 25, 2017, 2017.

Szeto W.Y., Area Editor, Network and Spatial Economics. 2017.

Szeto W.Y., Associate Editor, Asian Transport Studies. 2017.

Szeto W.Y., Associate Editor, Asian Transport Studies. 2016.

Szeto W.Y., Associate Editor, Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems. 2017.

Szeto W.Y., Associate Editor, Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems. 2016.

Szeto W.Y., Associate Editor, Transportmetrica A: Transport Science. 2016.

Szeto W.Y., Associate Editor, Transportmetrica A: Transport Science. 2017.

Szeto W.Y., Associate Editor, Travel Behaviour and Society. 2017.

Szeto W.Y., Associate Editor, Travel Behaviour and Society. 2016.

Szeto W.Y., Editor in Asian Region, International Journal of Transportation. 2016.

Szeto W.Y., Editor, Open Engineering (the former Central European Journal of Engineering). 2016.

Szeto W.Y., Editor, Open Engineering (the former Central European Journal of Engineering). 2017.

Szeto W.Y., Editor, Transportmetrica B: Transport Dynamics. 2017.

Szeto W.Y., Editorial Board, Applied Scientific Reports. 2016.

Szeto W.Y., Editorial Board, Journal of Applied Mathematics. 2016.

Szeto W.Y., Editorial Board, Review-analytical and Scientific-technical Joural. 2017.

Szeto W.Y., Editorial Board, Review-analytical and Scientific-technical Joural. 2016.

Szeto W.Y., Editorial Board, Transportation Research Part B. 2017.

Szeto W.Y., Editorial Board, Transportation Research Part B. 2016.

Szeto W.Y., Editorial Board, Transportation Research Part C. 2016.

Szeto W.Y., Editorial Board, Transportation Research Part C. 2017.

Szeto W.Y., Guest Editor, Transportation Research Part B. 2017.

Szeto W.Y., Guest Editor, Transportmetrica B: Transport Dynamics . 2016.

Szeto W.Y., Keynote Speech: “A hybrid artificial bee colony algorithm for bilevel transit network design” 2nd International Conference on Software, Multimedia and Communication Engineering (SMCE2017), April 23-24, 2017, Shanghai, China. , 2017.

Szeto W.Y., Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Advanced Transportation. 2016.

Szeto W.Y., Member, Editorial Board, International Journal of Sustainable Transportation. 2017.

Szeto W.Y., Member, Editorial Board, International Journal of Sustainable Transportation. 2016.

Szeto W.Y., Member, Editorial Board, International Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering. 2016.

Szeto W.Y., Member, Editorial Board, International Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering. 2017.

Szeto W.Y., Member, Editorial Board, International Journal of Transportation Science and Technology. 2016.

Szeto W.Y., Member, Editorial Board, International Journal of Transportation Science and Technology. 2017.

Szeto W.Y., Member, Editorial Board, The Scientific World Journal. 2016.

Szeto W.Y. and WANG B., Reliable network design under supply uncertainty with probabilistic guarantees, Transportmetrica A: Transport Science. 2016, 12: 504-532.

Szeto W.Y., Reviewer, 60 International Refereed Journals. 2016.

Wang B., Ning P.H. and Szeto W.Y., Combined traffic assignment and signal control problem under stochastic demand and supply, Paper presented at The 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 10-12, 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.

Wang Y. and Szeto W.Y., A method to improve road network resilience using clonal selection algorithm, Paper presented at The 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 10-12, 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.

Wang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Excessive noise paradoxes in urban transportation networks, Transportmetrica A: Transport Science. 2017, 13: 195-221.

Wang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Multiobjective environmentally sustainable network design using Pareto optimization, Paper presented at the 28th European Conference on Operational Research, July 3-6, 2016, Poznan University of Technology, Poznań, Poland.. 2016.

Wang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Repositioning in bike sharing system with broken bikes., Paper presented at The 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 10-12, 2016, Hong Kong.. 2016.

Wong C.P.R., Szeto W.Y., YANG L. and Li Y.C., Development of a binary logistic regression model for elderly mobility in Hong Kong, Paper presented at The 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 10-12, 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.

Wong C.P.R., YANG W., Szeto W.Y. and Wong S.C., Modeling local taxi customer-search movements in a cell-based network, Paper presented at the 14th World Conference on Transport Research, 10-15 July, Shanghai, China. 2016.

Wong C.P.R., Szeto W.Y., YANG L. and Li Y.C., Spatial-temporal travel characteristics of the elderly in an aging society, Paper presented at The 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 10-12, 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.

YANG W., Wong C.P.R. and Szeto W.Y., Analyzing the local customer-search decisions of vacant taxi drivers towards pick-up points with passenger demand indication signals., Paper presented at the 16th COTA conference International Conference of Transportation Professionals, July, 7-9, 2016, Shanghai, China.. 2016.

YANG W., Wong C.P.R., Szeto W.Y. and Wong S.C., Time series analysis of vacant taxi customer-search patterns during extreme weather, Paper presented at The 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 10-12, 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.

YANG W., Wong C.P.R., Szeto W.Y. and Wong S.C., Time series analysis of vacant taxi customer-search patterns during extreme weather, Paper presented at the 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 10-12 December, Hong Kong. 2016.

Researcher : TANG O

List of Research Outputs

Su K.L., TANG O. and Liu K., Simplified seismic assessment of buildings using non-uniform Timoshenko beam model in low-to-moderate seismicity regions, Engineering Structures. OXFORD ENGLAND, ELSEVIER SCI LTD,, 2016, 120: 116-132.

Researcher : Tang C

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
Completion Date:	12/2016

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:	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

Project Title:	The 10th Conference of Aseanian Membrane Society (AMS10); Novel Membrane Spacer and Novel Method for Characterizing Spacer Filled Flow Channels
Investigator(s):	Tang C
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:	07/2016
Completion Date:	07/2016

Project Title:	Construction and mechanism of supertough/superwetting nanocrystalline interface on flexible polymeric membrances for water/oil separation
Investigator(s):	Tang C
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	NSFC/RGC Joint Research Scheme
Start Date:	01/2017

Project Title:	Energy-efficient and environmentally-friendly smart seawater desalination system (CRF)
Investigator(s):	Tang C
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	Seed Funding for Strategic Interdisciplinary Research Scheme
Start Date:	06/2017

List of Research Outputs

GUO H., Wang J., Han Y., FENG Y., Shih K. and Tang C., Removal of perfluorooctane sulfonate by a gravity-driven membrane: Filtration performance and regeneration behavior, Separation and Purification Technology. 2017, 174: 136-144.

Guo H., Deng Y., Tao Z., Yao Z., Wang J., Lin C., Zhang T., Zhu B. and Tang C., Does Hydrophilic Polydopamine Coating Enhance Membrane Rejection of Hydrophobic Endocrine-Disrupting Compounds?, Environmental Science & Technology Letters. American Chemical Society, 2016, 3(9): 332-338.

Han X., Wang Z., Chen M., Zhang X., Tang C. and Wu Z., Acute responses of microorganisms from membrane bioreactors in the presence of NaOCl: protective mechanisms of extracellular polymeric substances, Environmental Science and Technology. 2017, 51(6): 3233-3241.

Heikkinen J., Kyllonen H., Jarvela E., Gronroos A. and Tang C., Ultrasound-assisted forward osmosis for mitigating internal concentration polarization, Journal of Membrane Science. 2017, 528: 147-154.

Kyllonen H., Gronroos A., Jarvela E., Heikkinen J. and Tang C., Experimental Aspects of Scaling Control in Membrane Filtration of Mine Water, Mine Water and the Environment. 2017, 36(2): 193-198.

LI H., Li H., Wu S., LIAO C., ZHOU Z., Djurisic A., Xie M.H., Tang C. and Shih K., Facile synthesis, characterization, and electrochemical performance of multi-scale AgVO₃ particles, Journal of Alloys and Compounds. Elsevier B.V., 2016, 674: 56-62.

LI H., Wang J.J., LIU X., SUN Q., Djurisic A., Xie M.H., Mei Y., Tang C. and Shih K., Template-free synthesis of hierarchical hollow V₂O₅ microspheres with highly stable lithium storage capacity, RSC Adv.. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2017, 7(5): 2480-2485.

Li H., Wang J., Liu X., Sun Q., Djurišić A.B., Xie M., Mei Y., Tang C. and Shih K., Template-free synthesis of hierarchical hollow V2O5 microspheres with highly stable lithium storage capacity, RSC Advances. 2017, 7(5): 2480-2485.

Li W., Chen K.K., Wang Y., Krantz W.B., Fane A.G. and Tang C., A conceptual design of spacers with hairy structures for membrane processes, Journal of Membrane Science. 2016, 510: 314-325.

Li W., Liu X., Wang Y., Chong T.H., Tang C. and Fane A.G., Analyzing the evolution of membrane fouling via a novel method based on 3D optical coherence tomography imaging, Environmental Science & Technology. American Chemical Society, 2016, 50(13): 6930-6939.

Liu X., Foo L., Li Y., Lee J., Cao B. and Tang C., Fabrication and characterization of nanocomposite pressure retarded osmosis (PRO) membranes with excellent anti-biofouling property and enhanced water permeability, Desalination. 2016, 389: 137-148.

Ma X., Yang Z., Yao Z., Xu Z.L. and Tang C., A facile preparation of novel positively charged MOF/chitosan nanofiltration membranes, Journal of Membrane Science. 2017, 525: 269-276.

Mei Y. and Tang C., Co-locating reverse electrodialysis with reverse osmosis desalination: Synergies and implications, Journal of Membrane Science. 2017, 539: 305-312.

Qing W., Shi X., Deng Y., Zhang W., Wang J. and Tang C., Robust superhydrophobic-superoleophilic polytetrafluoroethylene nanofibrous membrane for oil/water separation, Journal of Membrane Science. 2017, 540: 354-361.

Shang R., Goulas A., Tang C., de Frias Serra X., Rietveld L.C. and Heijman S.G.J., Atmospheric pressure atomic layer deposition for tight ceramic nanofiltration membranes: Synthesis and application in water purification, Journal of Membrane Science. 2017, 528: 163-170.

Wang J., Guo H., Yang Z., Mei Y. and Tang C., Gravity-driven catalytic nanofibrous membranes prepared using a green template, Journal of Membrane Science. 2017, 525: 298-303.

Wang X., Wang C., Tang C., Hu T., Li X. and Ren Y., Development of a novel anaerobic membrane bioreactor simultaneously integrating microfiltration and forward osmosis membranes for low-strength wastewater treatment, Journal of Membrane Science. 2017, 527: 1-7.

Wang Y.N., Li W., Wang R. and Tang C., Enhancing boron rejection in FO using alkaline draw solutions, Water Research. 2017, 118: 20-25.

Wu Y., Wang X., Tay M.Q.X., Oh S., Yang L., Tang C. and Cao B., Metagenomic insights into the influence of salinity and cytostatic drugs on the composition and functional genes of microbial community in forward osmosis anaerobic membrane bioreactors, Chemical Engineering Journal. 2017, 326: 462-469.

Xie M., Tang C. and Gray S.R., Spacer-induced forward osmosis membrane integrity loss during gypsum scaling, Desalination. 2016, 392: 85-90.

Yang L., She Q., Wan M.P., Wang R., Chang V.W.C. and Tang C., Removal of haloacetic acids from swimming pool water by reverse osmosis and nanofiltration, Water Research. 2017, 116: 116-125.

Yang L., Zhou J., She Q., Wan M.P., Wang R., Chang V.W.C. and Tang C., Role of calcium ions on the removal of haloacetic acids from swimming pool water by nanofiltration: mechanisms and implications, Water Research. 2017, 110: 332-341.

Yang Z., Wu Y., Wang J., Cao B. and Tang C., In situ reduction of silver by polydopamine: A novel antimicrobial modification of a thin-film composite polyamide membrane, Environmental Science & Technology. American Chemical Society, 2016, 50(17): 9543-9550.

You S., Liu B., Gao Y., Wang Y., Tang C., Huang Y. and Ren N., Monolithic Porous Magnéli-phase Ti4O7 for Electro-oxidation Treatment of Industrial Wastewater, Electrochimica Acta. 2016, 214: 326-335.

Zhang M., She Q., Yan X. and Tang C., Effect of reverse solute diffusion on scaling in forward osmosis: A new control strategy by tailoring draw solution chemistry, Desalination. 2017, 401: 230-237.

Zhang X., Ma J., Tang C., Wang Z., Ng H.Y. and Wu Z., Antibiofouling polyvinylidene fluoride membrane modified by quaternary ammonium compound: Direct contact-killing versus induced indirect contact-killing, Environmental Science & Technology. American Chemical Society, 2016, 50(10): 5086-5093.

Zhang X., Tian J., Gao S., Zhang Z., Cui F. and Tang C., In situ surface modification of thin film composite forward osmosis membranes with sulfonated poly(arylene ether sulfone) for anti-fouling in emulsified oil/water separation, Journal of Membrane Science. 2017, 527: 26-34.

Researcher : Tang Y

List of Research Outputs

Liao C., Tang Y., Liu C., Shih K. and Li F., Double-Barrier Mechanism for Chromium Immobilization: A Quantitative Study of Crystallization and Leachability, Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2016, 311: 246-253.

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

Researcher : Tsang CHE

List of Research Outputs

Ng T.S.T. and Tsang C.H.E., Development of HKGBC Green Product Accreditation and Standards Phase II – Final Report, A report submitted to the Hong Kong Green Building Council, March, 2017, 272 pages.

Researcher : WANG B

List of Research Outputs

Szeto W.Y. and WANG B., Reliable network design under supply uncertainty with probabilistic guarantees, Transportmetrica A: Transport Science. 2016, 12: 504-532.

Researcher : WANG F

List of Research Outputs

WANG F., Young B. and Gardner L., Experimental Investigation of Concrete-filled Double Skin Tubular Stub Columns with Stainless Steel Outer Tubes, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Hong Kong, China. 2016, Paper No. 118.

Researcher : WANG K

List of Research Outputs

Niu J., Chen J., Wang K. and Sivakumar B., Coherent modes in multi-scale variability of precipitation over the headwater catchments in the Pearl River basin, South China, Hydrological Processes. 2017, 31: 948-955.

Shi H., Chen J., WANG K. and Niu J., A heuristic method to identify drought events in future climate change scenarios: a case study of the Pearl River basin in China, The AOGS 13th Annual Meeting. 2016.

Researcher : WANG L

List of Research Outputs

WANG L. and Young B., Numerical Study of Cold-formed Steel Built-up Closed Sections with Web Holes under Bending, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Hong Kong, China. 2016, Paper No. 62.

Researcher : WANG Y

List of Research Outputs

Ju F., WANG Y., Lau F.R.A.N.K.I.E., Fung W...C..., Huang D.A.N.P.I.N.G., Xia Y. and Zhang T., Anaerobic digestion of chemically enhanced primary treatment (CEPT) sludge and the microbial community structure, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 2016, 1-8.

Wang Y. and Szeto W.Y., A method to improve road network resilience using clonal selection algorithm, Paper presented at The 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 10-12, 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.

Wang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Excessive noise paradoxes in urban transportation networks, Transportmetrica A: Transport Science. 2017, 13: 195-221.

Wang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Multiobjective environmentally sustainable network design using Pareto optimization, Paper presented at the 28th European Conference on Operational Research, July 3-6, 2016, Poznan University of Technology, Poznań, Poland.. 2016.

Wang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Repositioning in bike sharing system with broken bikes., Paper presented at The 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 10-12, 2016, Hong Kong.. 2016.

Yang C., Xia Y., Qu H.O.N.G., LI A., Liu R.U.I.H.U.A., WANG Y. and Zhang T., Discovery of new cellulases from the metagenome by a metagenomics-guided strategy., Biotechnology for Biofuels. 2016, 9: 138.

Researcher : WEI L

List of Research Outputs

Yang J., WEI L. and Dai B., State variables for silty sands: Global void ratio or skeleton void ratio? [Soils Found. 55 (1) (2015) 99–111], Soils and Foundations. 2016.

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, 2017, 69(7): 337-346.

WEI Y., ZHANG L., Au F.T.K., Li J. and Tsang N.C.M., Thermal creep and relaxation of prestressing steel, Construction & Building Materials. Elsevier, 2016, 128: 118-127.

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, 2017, 69(8): 379-388.

Researcher : WONG W

List of Research Outputs

MENG F., Wong S.C., WONG W. and Li Y.C., Estimation of scaling factors for traffic counts based on stationary and mobile sources of data, Paper presented at the 14th World Conference on Transport Research, 10-15 July, Shanghai, China. 2016.

MENG F., Wong S.C., Pei X., WONG W., Li Y.C. and Huang H., Zone-based crash frequency models for taxis in Hong Kong, Paper presented at the 2016 International Conference on Traffic and Transport Psychology, 2-5 August, Brisbane, Australia. 2016.

WONG W. and Wong S.C., Biased standard errors in transport model calibrations due to heteroscedasticity arising from linear data projection, Paper presented at the 96th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, 8-12 January, Washington D.C., USA. 2017.

Researcher : WU Q

List of Research Outputs

Ng T.S.T., Xu J., WU Q. and XING J., 協調政策和實踐以增強粵港澳大灣區的城市及區域韌性和可持續發展, 會議論文集：第八屆粵港澳可持續發展研討會，9月23-24日，香港，香港九龍東皇冠假日酒店. 2016, 9頁.

Researcher : WU X

List of Research Outputs

WU X. and Au F.T.K., Numerical simulation of prestressed concrete bridges exposed to potential bushfire, IFireSS2017, 2nd International Fire Safety Symposium, 7-9 June 2017, Naples, Italy. Napoli, Doppiavoce, 2017, 753-758.

Researcher : Wang J

Project Title:	Gravity-driven nanofibrous membrane for catalytic degradation of contaminants in water; Gravity-driven nanofibrous membrane for catalytic degradation of contaminants in water
Investigator(s):	Wang J
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:	07/2016
Completion Date:	07/2016

List of Research Outputs

GUO H., Wang J., Han Y., FENG Y., Shih K. and Tang C., Removal of perfluorooctane sulfonate by a gravity-driven membrane: Filtration performance and regeneration behavior, Separation and Purification Technology. 2017, 174: 136-144.

Guo H., Deng Y., Tao Z., Yao Z., Wang J., Lin C., Zhang T., Zhu B. and Tang C., Does Hydrophilic Polydopamine Coating Enhance Membrane Rejection of Hydrophobic Endocrine-Disrupting Compounds?, Environmental Science & Technology Letters. American Chemical Society, 2016, 3(9): 332-338.

Li H., Wang J., Liu X., Sun Q., Djurišić A.B., Xie M., Mei Y., Tang C. and Shih K., Template-free synthesis of hierarchical hollow V2O5 microspheres with highly stable lithium storage capacity, RSC Advances. 2017, 7(5): 2480-2485.

Qing W., Shi X., Deng Y., Zhang W., Wang J. and Tang C., Robust superhydrophobic-superoleophilic polytetrafluoroethylene nanofibrous membrane for oil/water separation, Journal of Membrane Science. 2017, 540: 354-361.

Wang J., Guo H., Yang Z., Mei Y. and Tang C., Gravity-driven catalytic nanofibrous membranes prepared using a green template, Journal of Membrane Science. 2017, 525: 298-303.

Yang Z., Wu Y., Wang J., Cao B. and Tang C., In situ reduction of silver by polydopamine: A novel antimicrobial modification of a thin-film composite polyamide membrane, Environmental Science & Technology. American Chemical Society, 2016, 50(17): 9543-9550.

Researcher : Wang JJ

List of Research Outputs

LI H., Wang J.J., LIU X., SUN Q., Djurisic A., Xie M.H., Mei Y., Tang C. and Shih K., Template-free synthesis of hierarchical hollow V₂O₅ microspheres with highly stable lithium storage capacity, RSC Adv.. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2017, 7(5): 2480-2485.

Leng L., Wang Z., Li X., Guo H., LI H., Shih K., Yan G. and Wang J.J., Accurate construction of a hierarchical nickel–cobalt oxide multishell yolk–shell structure with large and ultrafast lithium storage capability, J. Mater. Chem. A. 2017, 5: 14996-15001.

Liu Z., Peng W., Xu Z., Shih K., Wang J.J., Wang Z., Lv X., Chen J. and Li X., Molybdenum Disulfide Decorating Lithium Vanadium Fluorophosphate for Lithium Ion Batteries Anode: Experiments and First-Principles Calculations, ChemSusChem . 2016, 9: 2122-2128.

Wang J.J., Liu Z., Yan G., LI H., Peng W., Li X., Song L. and Shih K., Improving the electrochemical performance of lithium vanadium fluorophosphate cathode material: Focus on interfacial stability, Journal of Power Sources. 2016, 329: 553-557.

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 K

List of Research Outputs

Researcher : Wang Y

List of Research Outputs

Wang Y. and Szeto W.Y., Excessive noise paradoxes in urban transportation networks, Transportmetrica A: Transport Science. 2017, 13: 195-221.

Researcher : Wong CPR

List of Research Outputs

Long J., Szeto W.Y., Du J. and Wong C.P.R., A dynamic taxi traffic assignment model: A two-level continuum transportation system approach, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological. 2017, 100: 222-254.

Wong C.P.R., Szeto W.Y., YANG L. and Li Y.C., Development of a binary logistic regression model for elderly mobility in Hong Kong, Paper presented at The 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 10-12, 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.

Wong C.P.R., YANG W., Szeto W.Y. and Wong S.C., Modeling local taxi customer-search movements in a cell-based network, Paper presented at the 14th World Conference on Transport Research, 10-15 July, Shanghai, China. 2016.

Wong C.P.R., Szeto W.Y., YANG L. and Li Y.C., Spatial-temporal travel characteristics of the elderly in an aging society, Paper presented at The 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 10-12, 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.

YANG W., Wong C.P.R. and Szeto W.Y., Analyzing the local customer-search decisions of vacant taxi drivers towards pick-up points with passenger demand indication signals., Paper presented at the 16th COTA conference International Conference of Transportation Professionals, July, 7-9, 2016, Shanghai, China.. 2016.

YANG W., Wong C.P.R., Szeto W.Y. and Wong S.C., Time series analysis of vacant taxi customer-search patterns during extreme weather, Paper presented at The 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 10-12, 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.

YANG W., Wong C.P.R., Szeto W.Y. and Wong S.C., Time series analysis of vacant taxi customer-search patterns during extreme weather, Paper presented at the 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 10-12 December, Hong Kong. 2016.

Researcher : Wong JMW

List of Research Outputs

Ng T.S.T., Wong K.W.K. and Wong J.M.W., Enhancing public engagement in a fast-paced project environment, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers – Civil Engineering. ICE Publishing, 2016, 169(6): 41-48.

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 – Interim Report, A report submitted to the Construction Industry Council, Hong Kong, September, 2016, 75 pages.

Ng T.S.T., Wong K.W.K. and Wong J.M.W., Enhancing public engagement in a fast-paced project environment, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers – Civil Engineering. ICE Publishing, 2016, 169(6): 41-48.

Ng T.S.T. and Wong K.W.K., Forecasting the Demand and Supply of Site Supervisory Personnel, Technicians and Professionals in Hong Kong Construction Industry – Inception Report, A report submitted to the Construction Industry Council, Hong Kong, August, 2016, 14 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 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
Completion Date:	03/2017

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
Completion Date:	03/2017

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

Project Title:	HKU Centennial Distinguished Chinese Scholars Scheme 2016-17
Investigator(s):	Wong SC
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	HKU Centennial Distinguished Chinese Scholars Scheme
Start Date:	09/2016

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 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
Completion Date:	03/2017

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
Completion Date:	03/2017

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

Project Title:	HKU Centennial Distinguished Chinese Scholars Scheme 2016-17
Investigator(s):	Wong SC
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	HKU Centennial Distinguished Chinese Scholars Scheme
Start Date:	09/2016

List of Research Outputs

Du Y.C., Zhao C., Zhang H., Wong S.C. and Liao F., Modeling park-and-ride services in a multi-commodity discrete/continuum transport system with elastic demand, Paper presented at the 96th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, 8-12 January, Washington D.C., USA. 2017.

Guo Q., XU P., Pei X., Wong S.C. and Yao D., The effect of road network patterns on pedestrian safety: A zone-based Bayesian spatial modeling approach, Accident Analysis & Prevention. 2017, 99: 114-124.

LEE S. and Wong S.C., Group-based approach to predictive delay model based on incremental queue accumulations for adaptive traffic control systems, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological. 2017, 98: 1-20.

Li Q.L., Wong S.C., Min J., Tian S. and Wang B.H., A cellular automata traffic flow model considering the heterogeneity of acceleration and delay probability, Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. 2016, 456: 128-134.

Li Y.C., XIE S. and Wong S.C., Public transportation needs of Mainland tourists in Hong Kong, Paper presented at the 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 10-12 December, Hong Kong. 2016.

MENG F., Wong S.C., WONG W. and Li Y.C., Estimation of scaling factors for traffic counts based on stationary and mobile sources of data, Paper presented at the 14th World Conference on Transport Research, 10-15 July, Shanghai, China. 2016.

MENG F., Wong S.C., Pei X., WONG W., Li Y.C. and Huang H., Zone-based crash frequency models for taxis in Hong Kong, Paper presented at the 2016 International Conference on Traffic and Transport Psychology, 2-5 August, Brisbane, Australia. 2016.

Qiao D.L., Zhang P., Lin Z.Y., Wong S.C. and Choi K., A Runge–Kutta discontinuous Galerkin scheme for hyperbolic conservation laws with discontinuous fluxes, Applied Mathematics and Computation. 2017, 292: 309-319.

WONG W. and Wong S.C., Biased standard errors in transport model calibrations due to heteroscedasticity arising from linear data projection, Paper presented at the 96th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, 8-12 January, Washington D.C., USA. 2017.

Wong C.P.R., YANG W., Szeto W.Y. and Wong S.C., Modeling local taxi customer-search movements in a cell-based network, Paper presented at the 14th World Conference on Transport Research, 10-15 July, Shanghai, China. 2016.

Wong S.C., A predictive continuum dynamic user-optimal model for a polycentric urban city, Keynote speaker at the Fourth Symposium on Transportation Science and Computation, 26-29 May 2017, Huzhou, China. 2017.

Wong S.C., Area Editor, Journal of Transportation Safety & Security. USA, Taylor & Francis, 2016.

Wong S.C., Associate Editor, Analytic Methods in Accident Research. Elsevier, 2016.

Wong S.C., Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems. N.J., U.S.A., IEEE, 2016.

Wong S.C., Associate Editor, Travel Behaviour and Society. Elsevier, 2016.

Wong S.C., Continuum modeling of land use, transport and the environment for a polycentric city, Invited plenary presentation at the 16th COTA International Conference of Transportation Professionals, 6-9 July, Shanghai, China. 2016.

Wong S.C., Editioral Board, The Open Transportation Journal. Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 2016.

Wong S.C., Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Sustainable Transportation. Philadelphia, USA, Taylor and Francis, Inc., 2016.

Wong S.C., Editor-in-Chief, Transportmetrica A: Transport Science. Hong Kong, Taylor and Francis, Inc., 2016.

Wong S.C., Editor, Journal of Advanced Transportation. Wiley, 2016.

Wong S.C., Editor, Transportmetrica B: Transport Dynamics. Hong Kong, Taylor and Francis, Inc., 2016.

Wong S.C., Editorial Board, ASCE Journal of Urban Planning and Development. New York, ASCE, 2016.

Wong S.C., Editorial Board, Accident Analysis and Prevention. Elsevier, 2016.

Wong S.C., Editorial Board, Asian Transport Studies. Japan, EASTS, 2016.

Wong S.C., Editorial Board, International Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics. United Kingdom, Inderscience Publishers, 2016.

Wong S.C., Editorial Board, International Journal of Transportation. Korea, Science & Engineering Research Support soCiety, 2016.

Wong S.C., Editorial Board, Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems. Philadelphia, Taylor and Francis, Inc., 2016.

Wong S.C., Editorial Board, Journal of Transportation Systems Engineering and Information Technology. Beijing, Science Press, 2016.

Wong S.C., Editorial Board, Transport Reviews. London, Taylor & Francis, 2016.

Wong S.C., Editorial Board, Transportation Research Part B. New York, Pergamon Press, 2016.

Wong S.C., High-order computational scheme for a dynamic continuum model for bi-directional pedestrian flows, Invited plenary presentation at the International Workshop on Sustainable Transportation Systems, 5 July, Shanghai, China. 2016.

Wong S.C., High-order computational scheme for a dynamic continuum model for bi-directional pedestrian flows, Keynote speaker at the 8th International Workshop on Computational Transportation Science, 17-18 July, Wuhan, China. 2016.

XIE J., Wong S.C. and Lo S.M., Three Extensions of Tong and Richardson’s Algorithm for Finding the Optimal Path in Schedule-Based Railway Networks, Journal of Advanced Transportation. 2017, 2017: 9216864.

XIE J., Wong S.C. and Lo S.M., Three extensions of Tong And Richardson’s algorithm In finding optimal path in schedule-based railway network, Paper presented at the 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 10-12 December, Hong Kong. 2016.

XIE S., Wong S.C. and Lam W.H.K., Microscopic decision model for pedestrian route choice at signalized crosswalks, Journal of Advanced Transportation. 2016, 50: 1181-1192.

XIE S., Wong S.C., Ng T.M. and Lam W.H.K., Pedestrian crossing behavior at signalized crosswalks, Paper presented at the 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 10-12 December, Hong Kong. 2016.

XU P., Huang H., Dong N. and Wong S.C., Revisiting crash spatial heterogeneity: A Bayesian spatially varying coefficients approach, Accident Analysis & Prevention. 2017, 98: 330-337.

Xie W., Ouyang Y. and Wong S.C., Reliable Location-Routing Design Under Probabilistic Facility Disruptions, Transportation Science. 2016, 50: 1128-1138.

Xu X., Shao J. and Wong S.C., Injury severity analysis in right-turn lanes at signalised intersections, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Transport. UK, Institution of Civil Engineers, 2017, 170: 26-37.

Xu X., XIE S., Wong S.C., XU P., Huang H. and Pei X., Severity of pedestrian injuries due to traffic crashes at signalized intersections in Hong Kong: a Bayesian spatial logit model, Journal of Advanced Transportation. 2016, 50: 2015-2028.

YAN W. and Wong S.C., Behavioral responses to red signal countdown display at signalized intersections based on driving simulator approach, Paper presented at the 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 10-12 December, Hong Kong. 2016.

YANG W., Wong C.P.R., Szeto W.Y. and Wong S.C., Time series analysis of vacant taxi customer-search patterns during extreme weather, Paper presented at The 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 10-12, 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.

YANG W., Wong C.P.R., Szeto W.Y. and Wong S.C., Time series analysis of vacant taxi customer-search patterns during extreme weather, Paper presented at the 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 10-12 December, Hong Kong. 2016.

Yan X., Li X., He S., Weng J., Wong S.C. and Pang H., Effects of intersection field of view on emergent collision avoidance performance at unsignalized intersections: analysis based on driving simulator experiments, Journal of Advanced Transportation. 2016, 50: 683-700.

Yin J., Wong S.C., Choi K. and Du Y.C., Continuum modeling approach to the spatial analysis of air quality and housing location choice, International Journal of Sustainable Transportation. Taylor & Francis, 2017, 11: 319-329.

Zeng Q., Wen H., Huang H., Pei X. and Wong S.C., A multivariate random-parameters Tobit model for analyzing highway crash rates by injury severity, Accident Analysis & Prevention. 2017, 99: 184-191.

Zeng Q., Wen H., Huang H., Pei X. and Wong S.C., Incorporating temporal correlation into a multivariate random parameters Tobit model for modeling crash rate by injury severity, Paper presented at the 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 10-12 December, Hong Kong. 2016.

Zeng Q., Huang H., Pei X., Wong S.C. and Gao M., Rule extraction from an optimized neural network for traffic crash frequency modeling, Accident Analysis & Prevention. 2016, 97: 87-95.

Researcher : XIE J

List of Research Outputs

XIE J., Wong S.C. and Lo S.M., Three Extensions of Tong and Richardson’s Algorithm for Finding the Optimal Path in Schedule-Based Railway Networks, Journal of Advanced Transportation. 2017, 2017: 9216864.

XIE J., Wong S.C. and Lo S.M., Three extensions of Tong And Richardson’s algorithm In finding optimal path in schedule-based railway network, Paper presented at the 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 10-12 December, Hong Kong. 2016.

Researcher : XIE S

List of Research Outputs

Li Y.C., XIE S. and Wong S.C., Public transportation needs of Mainland tourists in Hong Kong, Paper presented at the 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 10-12 December, Hong Kong. 2016.

XIE S., Wong S.C. and Lam W.H.K., Microscopic decision model for pedestrian route choice at signalized crosswalks, Journal of Advanced Transportation. 2016, 50: 1181-1192.

XIE S., Wong S.C., Ng T.M. and Lam W.H.K., Pedestrian crossing behavior at signalized crosswalks, Paper presented at the 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 10-12 December, Hong Kong. 2016.

Xu X., XIE S., Wong S.C., XU P., Huang H. and Pei X., Severity of pedestrian injuries due to traffic crashes at signalized intersections in Hong Kong: a Bayesian spatial logit model, Journal of Advanced Transportation. 2016, 50: 2015-2028.

Researcher : XING J

List of Research Outputs

Ng T.S.T., Xu J., WU Q. and XING J., 協調政策和實踐以增強粵港澳大灣區的城市及區域韌性和可持續發展, 會議論文集：第八屆粵港澳可持續發展研討會，9月23-24日，香港，香港九龍東皇冠假日酒店. 2016, 9頁.

Researcher : XU P

List of Research Outputs

Guo Q., XU P., Pei X., Wong S.C. and Yao D., The effect of road network patterns on pedestrian safety: A zone-based Bayesian spatial modeling approach, Accident Analysis & Prevention. 2017, 99: 114-124.

XU P., Huang H., Dong N. and Wong S.C., Revisiting crash spatial heterogeneity: A Bayesian spatially varying coefficients approach, Accident Analysis & Prevention. 2017, 98: 330-337.

Xu X., XIE S., Wong S.C., XU P., Huang H. and Pei X., Severity of pedestrian injuries due to traffic crashes at signalized intersections in Hong Kong: a Bayesian spatial logit model, Journal of Advanced Transportation. 2016, 50: 2015-2028.

Researcher : Xia Y

Project Title:	IWA Microbial Ecology in Water Engineering & Biofilms joint specialist conference 2016; Phylogeny structured carbohydrate metabolism across microbiomes collected from different units in wastewater treatment process
Investigator(s):	Xia Y
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:	09/2016
Completion Date:	09/2016

List of Research Outputs

Ju F., WANG Y., Lau F.R.A.N.K.I.E., Fung W...C..., Huang D.A.N.P.I.N.G., Xia Y. and Zhang T., Anaerobic digestion of chemically enhanced primary treatment (CEPT) sludge and the microbial community structure, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 2016, 1-8.

Yang C., Xia Y., Qu H.O.N.G., LI A., Liu R.U.I.H.U.A., WANG Y. and Zhang T., Discovery of new cellulases from the metagenome by a metagenomics-guided strategy., Biotechnology for Biofuels. 2016, 9: 138.

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
Completion Date:	03/2017

List of Research Outputs

Ng T.S.T., Xu J., YANG Y. and Lu M., A master data management solution to unlock the value of big infrastructure data for smart, sustainable and resilient city planning, In: M. Skibniewski, M. Hajdu & M. Radujkovic, Proceedings: Creative Construction Conference 2017, June 19-22, Primošten, Croatia. 2017, 9 pages.

Ng T.S.T. and Xu J., Comparing and evaluating Hong Kong’s adaptation and resilience policies, In: D. Aramatunga, Proceedings: 6th International Conference on Building Resilience, September 7-9, University of Auckland, New Zealand. 2016, 13 pages.

Ng T.S.T., Xu J., WU Q. and XING J., 協調政策和實踐以增強粵港澳大灣區的城市及區域韌性和可持續發展, 會議論文集：第八屆粵港澳可持續發展研討會，9月23-24日，香港，香港九龍東皇冠假日酒店. 2016, 9頁.

Researcher : Xu Q

List of Research Outputs

Chen J., Xu Q. and Peart M.R., Extreme Storms and Associated Floods at a Small Catchment in Hong Kong, AOGS2016.

Sun L., Li Q., Chen J., Niu J., Wu Y., LI T. and Xu Q., Response of Vegetation to Asymmetric Warming Across Terrestrial Biomes Over Northern Hemisphere, AOGS2016.

Xu Q., Chen J. and Peart M.R., Estimation of peak flow in an ungauged catchment in Hong Kong, China, AOGS2016.

Xu Q., Chen J. and Peart M.R., Field Survey and Modeling Evaluation of Flood Risks and Water Resources in the Lai Chi Wo (LCW) Catchment in Hong Kong, China, AOGS2016.

Researcher : YAN H

List of Research Outputs

Shih K., YAN H. and Kong L., Characterizing Phosphates Recovered from Wastewater via New Quantitative X-Ray Diffraction Technique, he 2nd International Conference on Biological Waste as Resource 2017 (BWR2017). 2017.

YAN H. and Shih K., Phosphorus Recovery from Sludge Liquor as Strucvite - Quantitatively Assessing the Effects of Foreign Cations on Struvite Crystallization, the 3rd Symposium of International Waste Working Group - Asian Region Branch. 2017.

YAN H. and Shih K., Phosphorus Recovery from Wastewater: Phosphate Crystallization Behavior Characterized by X-Ray Diffraction Technique, The 3rd International Conference on Environmental Pollution and Health. 2017.

Researcher : YAN W

List of Research Outputs

YAN W. and Wong S.C., Behavioral responses to red signal countdown display at signalized intersections based on driving simulator approach, Paper presented at the 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 10-12 December, Hong Kong. 2016.

Researcher : YANG L

List of Research Outputs

Wong C.P.R., Szeto W.Y., YANG L. and Li Y.C., Development of a binary logistic regression model for elderly mobility in Hong Kong, Paper presented at The 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 10-12, 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.

Wong C.P.R., Szeto W.Y., YANG L. and Li Y.C., Spatial-temporal travel characteristics of the elderly in an aging society, Paper presented at The 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 10-12, 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.

Researcher : YANG W

List of Research Outputs

Wong C.P.R., YANG W., Szeto W.Y. and Wong S.C., Modeling local taxi customer-search movements in a cell-based network, Paper presented at the 14th World Conference on Transport Research, 10-15 July, Shanghai, China. 2016.

YANG W., Wong C.P.R. and Szeto W.Y., Analyzing the local customer-search decisions of vacant taxi drivers towards pick-up points with passenger demand indication signals., Paper presented at the 16th COTA conference International Conference of Transportation Professionals, July, 7-9, 2016, Shanghai, China.. 2016.

YANG W., Wong C.P.R., Szeto W.Y. and Wong S.C., Time series analysis of vacant taxi customer-search patterns during extreme weather, Paper presented at The 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, December 10-12, 2016, Hong Kong. 2016.

YANG W., Wong C.P.R., Szeto W.Y. and Wong S.C., Time series analysis of vacant taxi customer-search patterns during extreme weather, Paper presented at the 21st International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, 10-12 December, Hong Kong. 2016.

Researcher : YANG Y

List of Research Outputs

Chui T.F.M. and YANG Y., Optimal sizing of green infrastructure to mitigate surface pollutant loads., The 3rd International Conference on Environmental Pollution and Health, Guangzhou, China, Session 4: Environmental Pollution Control and Remediation - Advanced Water Pollution Control and Resource Recovery (a). 2017.

Ng T.S.T., Xu J., YANG Y. and Lu M., A master data management solution to unlock the value of big infrastructure data for smart, sustainable and resilient city planning, In: M. Skibniewski, M. Hajdu & M. Radujkovic, Proceedings: Creative Construction Conference 2017, June 19-22, Primošten, Croatia. 2017, 9 pages.

YANG Y. and Chui T.F.M., Modeling the hydrodynamic responses to land reclamation in different regions of a semi-enclosed bay, Proceedings of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, United States, H43G-1522. 2016.

YANG Y. and Chui T.F.M., Optimal design of green and grey stormwater infrastructure for small urban catchment based on life-cycle cost-effectiveness analysis, Proceedings of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, United States, H13M-1598 . 2016.

Researcher : YANG Y

List of Research Outputs

Researcher : YANG Y

List of Research Outputs

Researcher : YING H

List of Research Outputs

YING H. and Lee S.H., Comparative analysis of the applicability of BIM query languages for energy analysis, CIB W78 Conference 2016.

YING H. and Lee S.H., SURVEY OF THE RESEARCH OF ICT APPLICATIONS IN THE AEC INDUSTRY: A VIEW FROM TWO MAINSTREAM JOURNALS, 16th International Conference on Construction Applications of Virtual Reality. 2016, 471-483.

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 C

List of Research Outputs

Yang C., Xia Y., Qu H.O.N.G., LI A., Liu R.U.I.H.U.A., WANG Y. and Zhang T., Discovery of new cellulases from the metagenome by a metagenomics-guided strategy., Biotechnology for Biofuels. 2016, 9: 138.

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

Project Title:	Towards a fundamental understanding of liquefaction of sand-fines mixtures
Investigator(s):	Yang J
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:	09/2016

List of Research Outputs

Dai B., Yang J. and Zhou C., Micromechanical origin of angle of repose in granular materials, Granular Matter. 2017, 19.

LIU X., Yang J., Wang G. and Chen L., Small-strain shear modulus of volcanic granular soil: An experimental investigation, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering. 2016, 86: 15-24.

Nie C., Chen Q., Gao G. and Yang J., Determination of seismic compression of sand subjected to two horizontal components of earthquake ground motions, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering. 2017, 92: 330-333.

Yang J., Natural Sciences Award (First Class), Ministry of Education, China. 2017.

Yang J., WEI L. and Dai B., State variables for silty sands: Global void ratio or skeleton void ratio? [Soils Found. 55 (1) (2015) 99–111], Soils and Foundations. 2016.

Yang J., Static Liquefaction and Flow Failure of Sands: Several New Findings, Tongji University, 2016.

Researcher : Yao Z

List of Research Outputs

Guo H., Deng Y., Tao Z., Yao Z., Wang J., Lin C., Zhang T., Zhu B. and Tang C., Does Hydrophilic Polydopamine Coating Enhance Membrane Rejection of Hydrophobic Endocrine-Disrupting Compounds?, Environmental Science & Technology Letters. American Chemical Society, 2016, 3(9): 332-338.

Ma X., Yang Z., Yao Z., Xu Z.L. and Tang C., A facile preparation of novel positively charged MOF/chitosan nanofiltration membranes, Journal of Membrane Science. 2017, 525: 269-276.

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

Yeung A.T.C., A forensic investigation on sinkhole formation in urban area, 5th International Conference on Forensic Geotechnical Engineering. Bengaluru, India, 2016.

Yeung A.T.C., A forensic investigation on sinkhole formation in urban area, Proc., 5th International Conference on Forensic Geotechnical Engineering. Bengaluru, India, 2016.

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:	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:	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

Project Title:	The Sixth International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation; Mechanical properties of cold-formed high strength steel at elevated temperatures
Investigator(s):	Young B
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:	09/2016
Completion Date:	09/2016

Project Title:	Experimental and numerical investigations of cold-formed steel semi-oval and oval hollow sections
Investigator(s):	Young B
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:	01/2017

Project Title:	Behaviour and design of cold-formed steel elliptical hollow section beam-columns
Investigator(s):	Young B
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:	06/2017

List of Research Outputs

CAI Y. and Young B., A Parametric Study on Bearing Strengths of Cold-formed Stainless Steel Bolted Connections at Elevated Temperatures, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Hong Kong, China. 2016, Paper No. 106.

CAI Y. and Young B., Finite Element Investigation on Double Shear Bolted Connections of Cold-formed Stainless Steel in Fire, Proceedings of the 14th International Symposium on Structural Engineering, Beijing, China. 2016, Paper No. 81.

CAI Y. and Young B., Stainless Steel Double Shear Bolted Connections under Fire Condition, Proceedings of the International Conference on Planning, Architecture and Civil Engineering, Rajshahi, Bangladesh (Keynote Paper). 2017, 14-22.

CHEN M. and Young B., Experimental Investigation on Flexural Behavior of Cold-formed Steel Semi-oval Hollow Sections, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Hong Kong, China. 2016, Paper No. 11.

CHEN M. and Young B., Tests of Cold-formed Steel Elliptical Hollow Section Beams, Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Coupled Instabilities in Metal Structures, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. 2016, Paper No. 48.

Camotim D., Dinis P.B., Martins A.D. and Young B., Interactive Behavior, Failure and DSM Design of Cold-formed Steel Members Prone to Distortional Buckling, Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Coupled Instabilities in Metal Structures, Baltimore, Maryland, USA (Keynote Paper). 2016, Paper No. KN2.

DENG Y. and Young B., Experimental Investigation of Concrete-filled High Strength Steel Square Hollow Section Members subjected to Bending, Insights and Innovations in Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation, Cape Town, South Africa. 2016, 1196-1201.

Ellobody E.A.M. and Young B., Behaviour of Composite Frames with Castellated Steel Beams at Elevated Temperatures, Journal of Advances in Structural Engineering. Multi-Science Publishing, 2016, 19: 1060-1076.

HUANG Y. and Young B., Tests of Cold-formed Ferritic Stainless Steel Perforated Beams of Rectangular Hollow Sections, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Hong Kong, China. 2016, Paper No. 33.

LI H. and Young B., Behaviour of Cold-formed High Strength Steel under Transient State Tests, Proceedings of the 9th Mainland, Taiwan and Hong Kong Symposium on Steel Construction, Hong Kong, China (Keynote Paper). 2017, 186-199.

LI H. and Young B., Material Properties of Cold-formed High Strength Steel at Elevated Temperatures, Thin-walled Structures. Elsevier, 2017, 115: 289-299.

LI H. and Young B., Mechanical Properties of Cold-formed High Strength Steel at Elevated Temperatures, Insights and Innovations in Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation, Cape Town, South Africa (Invited Paper). 2016, 1022-1027.

LI H. and Young B., Tests of Cold-formed High Strength Steel Tubular Sections undergoing Web Crippling, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2017, 141: 571-583.

LI H. and Young B., Web Crippling of Cold-formed High Strength Steel Tubular Sections under One-flange Loading Conditions, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Hong Kong, China. 2016, Paper No. 25.

LI L. and Young B., Design and Behaviour of Cold-formed Ferritic Stainless Steel SHS and RHS Beams, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Hong Kong, China. 2016, Paper No. 31.

LI L. and Young B., Structural Performance of Concrete-filled Ferritic Stainless Steel Members under Combined Axial Load and Bending, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Hong Kong, China. 2016, Paper No. 123.

LI L. and Young B., Tests of Cold-formed Ferritic Stainless Steel Beams, Proceedings of the Wei-Wen Yu International Specialty Conference on Cold- formed Steel Structures, Recent Research and Developments in Cold-formed Steel Design and Construction, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. 2016, 267-279.

Lian Y., Uzzaman A., Lim J.B.P., Abdelal G., Nash D. and Young B., Effect of Web Holes on Web Crippling Strength of Cold-formed Steel Channel Sections under End-One-Flange Loading Condition ― Part I: Tests and Finite Element Analysis, Thin-walled Structures. Elsevier, 2016, 107: 443-452.

Lian Y., Uzzaman A., Lim J.B.P., Abdelal G., Nash D. and Young B., Effect of Web Holes on Web Crippling Strength of Cold-formed Steel Channel Sections under End-One-Flange Loading Condition ― Part II: Parametric Study and Proposed Design Equations, Thin-walled Structures. Elsevier, 2016, 107: 489-501.

Lian Y., Uzzaman A., Lim J.B.P., Abdelal G., Nash D. and Young B., Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Cold-formed Steel Sections with Web Openings under One-flange Loading Condition subjected to Web Crippling, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Hong Kong, China. 2016, Paper No. 23.

Lian Y., Uzzaman A., Lim J.B.P., Abdelal G., Nash D. and Young B., Parametric Studies and Design Recommendations of Cold-formed Steel Sections with Web Openings subjected to Web Crippling, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Hong Kong, China. 2016, Paper No. 24.

Lian Y., Uzzaman A., Lim J.B.P., Abdelal G., Nash D. and Young B., Web Crippling Behaviour of Cold-formed Steel Channel Sections with Web Holes subjected to Interior-One-Flange Loading Condition ― Part I: Experimental and Numerical Investigation, Thin-walled Structures. Elsevier, 2017, 111: 103-112.

Lian Y., Uzzaman A., Lim J.B.P., Abdelal G., Nash D. and Young B., Web Crippling Behaviour of Cold-formed Steel Channel Sections with Web Holes subjected to Interior-One-Flange Loading Condition ― Part II: Parametric Study and Proposed Design Equations, Thin-walled Structures. Elsevier, 2017, 114: 92-106.

MA J., Chan T.M. and Young B., Design of Cold-formed High Strength Steel Tubular Stub Columns and Beams, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Hong Kong, China. 2016, Paper No. 29.

MA J., Chan T.M. and Young B., Experimental Investigation of Cold-formed High Strength Steel Tubular Beams, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2016, 126: 200-209.

SU M., Young B. and Gardner L., Classification of Aluminium Alloy Cross-sections, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2017, 141: 29-40.

SU M., Young B., Gardner L. and Buchanan C., Flexural Resistance of Aluminium Alloy Circular Hollow Sections, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Hong Kong, China. 2016, Paper No. 20.

SU M., Young B. and Gardner L., Flexural Response of Aluminium Alloy SHS and RHS with Internal Stiffeners, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2016, 121: 170-180.

SU M., Young B. and Gardner L., The Continuous Strength Method for the Design of Aluminium Alloy Structural Elements, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2016, 122: 338-348.

SU M. and Young B., Web Bearing Design of Aluminium Alloy Hollow Sections, Insights and Innovations in Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation, Cape Town, South Africa. 2016, 1093-1098.

Uzzaman A., Lim J.B.P., Nash D. and Young B., Effects of Edge-stiffened Circular Holes on the Web Crippling Strength of Cold-formed Steel Channel Sections under One-Flange Loading Conditions, Engineering Structures. Elsevier, 2017, 139: 96-107.

WANG F., Young B. and Gardner L., Experimental Investigation of Concrete-filled Double Skin Tubular Stub Columns with Stainless Steel Outer Tubes, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Hong Kong, China. 2016, Paper No. 118.

WANG L. and Young B., Numerical Study of Cold-formed Steel Built-up Closed Sections with Web Holes under Bending, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Hong Kong, China. 2016, Paper No. 62.

Young B., Editor, Journal of Constructional Steel Research. Elsevier, 2016.

Young B., Editorial Board, Advances in Structural Engineering. Multi-Science Publishing, 2016.

Young B., Editorial Board, Journal of Advanced Steel Construction. 2016.

Young B., Editorial Board, Journal of Advances in Civil Engineering. 2016.

Young B., Editorial Board, Journal of Steel Structures. Springer, 2016.

Young B., Editorial Board, Progress in Steel Building Structures (In Chinese). 2016.

Young B., Editorial Board, Steel and Composite Structures. Techno Press, 2016.

Young B., Editorial Board, Thin-Walled Structures. Elsevier, 2016.

Yousefi A.M., Uzzaman A., Lim J.B.P., Clifton G.C. and Young B., Numerical Investigation of Web Crippling Strength in Cold-formed Stainless Steel Lipped Channels with Web Openings subjected to Interior-Two-Flange Loading Condition, Steel and Composite Structures. Techno Press, 2017, 23: 363-383.

ZHANG J. and Young B., Compression Tests of Cold-formed Steel Built-up Closed Sections with Web Stiffeners, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Hong Kong, China. 2016, Paper No. 63.

ZHAO O., Gardner L. and Young B., Behaviour and Design of Stainless Steel SHS and RHS beam-columns, Thin-walled Structures. Elsevier, 2016, 106: 330-345.

ZHAO O., Gardner L. and Young B., Experimental Study of Ferritic Stainless Steel Tubular Beam-column Members subjected to Unequal End Moments, Journal of Structural Engineering. ASCE, 2016, 142: 04016091.

ZHAO O., Gardner L. and Young B., Experimental Study of Ferritic Stainless Steel Tubular Section Beam-columns subjected to Moment Gradients, Insights and Innovations in Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation, Cape Town, South Africa. 2016, 1106-1112.

ZHAO O., Gardner L. and Young B., Local Buckling Behaviour of Stainless Steel Circular Hollow Sections under Combined Axial Compressive Load and Bending Moment, Insights and Innovations in Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation, Cape Town, South Africa. 2016, 1119-1125.

ZHAO O., Gardner L. and Young B., Testing and Numerical Modelling of Austenitic Stainless Steel CHS Beam-columns, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Hong Kong, China. 2016, Paper No. 15.

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:	35th International Geological Congress; Hypothesis of a Thin Methane Gas-sphere between Earth’s Crust and Mantle
Investigator(s):	Yue QZQ
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:	08/2016
Completion Date:	09/2016

List of Research Outputs

Chen J. and Yue Q.Z.Q., Weak zone characterization using full drilling analysis of rotary-percussive instrumented drilling, International Journal of Rock Mechanics & Mining Science. London, Elsevier, 2016, 89: 227-234.

Ding Y.L. and Yue Q.Z.Q., Effect of Micro-gas Inclusions on Abnormally Delayed Mechanical Behaviour of Intact Rocks after Excavation, In: Feng XT and Yue ZQ, International Geotechnics Symposium cum International Meeting of CSRME 14th Biennial National Congress. Hong Kong, Advanced Technology Limited, 2016, 92.

Feng X.T. and Yue Q.Z.Q., Proceedings of International Geotechnics Symposium cum International Meeting of CSRME 14th Biennial National Congress. Hong Kong, Advanced Technology Limited, 2016.

Xiao H.T. and Yue Q.Z.Q., Analysis of Crack Problems in Graded Halfspace Subject to Complex Loading, In: XT Feng and ZQ Yue, International Geotechnics Symposium cum International Meeting of CSRME 14th Biennial National Congress. Hong Kong, Advanced Technology Limited, 2016, 48-49.

Yue Q.Z.Q., Cause and Mechanism of Fatal Zhenxiong Landslide of January 11, 2013, In: XT Feng and ZQ Yue, International Geotechnics Symposium cum International Meeting of CSRME 14th Biennial National Congress. Hong Kong, Advanced Technology Limited, 2016, 35-36.

Yue Q.Z.Q., High pressurized gas cause of landslide disaster of Dec. 20, 2015 in Shenzhen City, 1.85 深圳市光明新区“12·20”滑坡灾害的高压气体成因探讨, 2016 Forum on Urban Geoenvironment & Sustainable Developmen, Xi-an, China. 2016城市地质环境与可持续发展论坛, 2016.

Yue Q.Z.Q., Hypothesis of a Thin Methane Gas-sphere between Earth’s Crust and Mantle, 35th International Geological Congress, 27 August - 2 September 2016 | Cape Town, South Africa. Cape Town, IGC, 2016, 1.

Yue Q.Z.Q., Independent Investigation on Catastrophic Shenzhen Landslide of 20 December 2015, GEO Knowledge Café on 18 Oct 2016 (3:00 pm – 4:30 pm), Geotechnical Engineering Office, HK SAR Government. 2016.

Yue Q.Z.Q., Long-term Performance of Large Longyou Caverns Manually Carved in Argillaceous Siltstone Ground, In: Feng XT and Yue ZQ, International Geotechnics Symposium cum International Meeting of CSRME 14th Biennial National Congress. Hong Kong, Published by Advanced Technology Limited, 2016, 66.

Yue Q.Z.Q., Management and Control of Landslide Risk in Mountainous Region of Hong Kong, 香港山坡地滑坡风险管治, In: P Cui; J B Peng , Planning for Prevention of Urban Geological Hazards. Beijing, China, China Architecture & Building Press, 2016, 4: 408-415.

Yue Q.Z.Q., Preliminary Corresponding Relationship between Severe Smog and Earthquakes in China, 2017 Innovation China – Guangzhou, Guangzhou, May 26, 2017. 2017.

Researcher : ZENG Y

List of Research Outputs

CHEN X., Bai Z., ZENG Y., Jiang R. and Au F.T.K., Prestressed concrete bridges with corrugated steel webs: Nonlinear analysis and experimental investigation, Steel and Composite Structures, An International Journal. Daejeon, Techno Press, 2016, 21: 1045-1067.

Researcher : ZHAN W

List of Research Outputs

ZHAN W. and Chui T.F.M., Evaluating the life cycle net benefit of low impact development in a city, Urban Forestry and Urban Greening. 2016, 20: 295-304.

Researcher : ZHANG J

List of Research Outputs

ZHANG J. and Young B., Compression Tests of Cold-formed Steel Built-up Closed Sections with Web Stiffeners, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Hong Kong, China. 2016, Paper No. 63.

Researcher : ZHANG L

List of Research Outputs

WEI Y., ZHANG L., Au F.T.K., Li J. and Tsang N.C.M., Thermal creep and relaxation of prestressing steel, Construction & Building Materials. Elsevier, 2016, 128: 118-127.

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, 2017, 69(8): 379-388.

Zhang L., Highly Flexible and Porous Nanoparticle-Loaded Films for Dye Removal by Graphene Oxide–Fungus Interaction, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 2016, 8: 34638-34647.

Researcher : ZHAO O

List of Research Outputs

ZHAO O., Gardner L. and Young B., Behaviour and Design of Stainless Steel SHS and RHS beam-columns, Thin-walled Structures. Elsevier, 2016, 106: 330-345.

ZHAO O., Gardner L. and Young B., Experimental Study of Ferritic Stainless Steel Tubular Beam-column Members subjected to Unequal End Moments, Journal of Structural Engineering. ASCE, 2016, 142: 04016091.

ZHAO O., Gardner L. and Young B., Experimental Study of Ferritic Stainless Steel Tubular Section Beam-columns subjected to Moment Gradients, Insights and Innovations in Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation, Cape Town, South Africa. 2016, 1106-1112.

ZHAO O., Gardner L. and Young B., Local Buckling Behaviour of Stainless Steel Circular Hollow Sections under Combined Axial Compressive Load and Bending Moment, Insights and Innovations in Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation, Cape Town, South Africa. 2016, 1119-1125.

ZHAO O., Gardner L. and Young B., Testing and Numerical Modelling of Austenitic Stainless Steel CHS Beam-columns, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Hong Kong, China. 2016, Paper No. 15.

Researcher : ZHAO X

List of Research Outputs

ZHAO X., CHEN L., Pan W. and LU Q., An 'AHP-ANP-Fuzzy Integral' Integrated Network for Evaluating Performance of Innovative Business Models for Sustainable Building, Journal of Construction Engineering and Management. 2017, 143(8).

Researcher : ZHOU H

List of Research Outputs

ZHOU H., Su M., Lee P...H... and Shih K., Synthesis of submicron lead oxide particles from the simulated spent lead paste for battery anodes, Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 2017, 690: 101-107.

Researcher : ZHOU Y

List of Research Outputs

FENG Y., ZHOU Y., Lee P...H... and Shih K., Mineralization of perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorodecanoate (PFDA) from aqueous solution by porous hexagonal boron nitride: adsorption followed by simultaneous thermal decomposition and regeneration, RSC Adv.. 2016, 6: 113773-113780.

Researcher : ZHOU Z

List of Research Outputs

FENG Y., Lee P., Wu D., ZHOU Z., LI H. and Shih K., Degradation of contaminants by Cu + -activated molecular oxygen in aqueous solutions: Evidence for cupryl species (Cu 3+ ), Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2017, 331: 81-87.

LI H., Li H., Wu S., LIAO C., ZHOU Z., Djurisic A., Xie M.H., Tang C. and Shih K., Facile synthesis, characterization, and electrochemical performance of multi-scale AgVO₃ particles, Journal of Alloys and Compounds. Elsevier B.V., 2016, 674: 56-62.

Leng L., Wang J., Qiu X., Zhao Y., Yip Y., Law G., Shih K., ZHOU Z. and Lee P., Thermodynamic selectivity of functional agents on zeolite for sodium dodecyl sulfate sequestration, Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2016, 318: 41-47.

Shih K., Chan V., LI C., Ramadoss D., MENG Y., ZHOU Z. and Vengatesen T., Quantitative X-Ray Diffraction (QXRD) and Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) for Biological Minerals, The 2nd Interdisciplinary Symposium on Ocean Acidification and Climate Change. 2016.

Yu H., Leng Z., ZHOU Z., Shih K., Xiao F. and Gao Z., Optimization of preparation procedure of liquid warm mix additive modified asphalt rubber, Journal of Cleaner Production. 2017, 141: 336-345.

Researcher : Zhang L

List of Research Outputs

WEI Y., ZHANG L., Au F.T.K., Li J. and Tsang N.C.M., Thermal creep and relaxation of prestressing steel, Construction & Building Materials. Elsevier, 2016, 128: 118-127.

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, 2017, 69(8): 379-388.

Zhang L., Highly Flexible and Porous Nanoparticle-Loaded Films for Dye Removal by Graphene Oxide–Fungus Interaction, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 2016, 8: 34638-34647.

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
Completion Date:	03/2017

Project Title:	Thermophilic Co-digestion of Food Waste and Sewage Sludge for Biogas Production and Energy Recovery
Investigator(s):	Zhang T, Xia Y
Department:	Civil Engineering
Source(s) of Funding:	Environment and Conservation Fund
Start Date:	05/2017

List of Research Outputs

FENG Y., Wu D., Liao C., DENG Y., Zhang T. and Shih K., Red Mud Powders as Low-Cost and Efficient Catalysts for Persulfate Activation: Pathways and Reusability of Mineralizing Sulfadiazine, Separation and Purification Technology. 2016, 167: 136-145.

Guo F., Li B., Yang Y., Deng Y., Qiu J.W., Li X., Leung K.M.Y. and Zhang T., Impacts of human activities on distribution of sulfate-reducing prokaryotes and antibiotic resistance genes in marine coastal sediments of Hong Kong, FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 2016, 92: fiw128.

Guo H., Deng Y., Tao Z., Yao Z., Wang J., Lin C., Zhang T., Zhu B. and Tang C., Does Hydrophilic Polydopamine Coating Enhance Membrane Rejection of Hydrophobic Endocrine-Disrupting Compounds?, Environmental Science & Technology Letters. American Chemical Society, 2016, 3(9): 332-338.

Ju F., WANG Y., Lau F.R.A.N.K.I.E., Fung W...C..., Huang D.A.N.P.I.N.G., Xia Y. and Zhang T., Anaerobic digestion of chemically enhanced primary treatment (CEPT) sludge and the microbial community structure, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 2016, 1-8.

Wang Z., Leung K.M.Y., Li X., Zhang T. and Qiu J.W., Macrobenthic communities in Hong Kong waters: Comparison between 2001 and 2012 and potential link to pollution control, Marine Pollution Bulletin. 2017.

Yang C., Xia Y., Qu H.O.N.G., LI A., Liu R.U.I.H.U.A., WANG Y. and Zhang T., Discovery of new cellulases from the metagenome by a metagenomics-guided strategy., Biotechnology for Biofuels. 2016, 9: 138.

Researcher : Zhang Y

List of Research Outputs

Zhang Y. and Su K.L., Concrete cover tensile capacity of corroded reinforced concrete, Construction and Building Materials. Oxon England, Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2017, 136: 57-64.

Researcher : Zou W

List of Research Outputs

Ng T.S.T., Chan H.L., Chan K.C.G. and Zou W., Environmental impacts of construction material production, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers – Engineering Sustainability. 2017, 170(3): 169-184.

Zhong R.Y., Peng Y., Xue F., Fang J., Zou W., Luo H., Ng T.S.T., Lu W., Shen Q.P. and Huang G.Q., Prefabricated construction enabled by the Internet-of-Things, Automation in Construction. 2017, 76: 59-70.

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