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D-Index
61
Citations
13322
World Ranking
2050
National Ranking
418

Overview

Hehua Zhu is affiliated with Tongji University in China and has made significant contributions to the field of engineering, particularly within civil and structural engineering. Their research spans multiple specialized subfields, including civil and structural engineering, mechanics of materials, safety, risk, reliability and quality, ocean engineering, and building and construction.

Their work covers several main topics, with a strong focus on rock mechanics and modeling, innovative concrete reinforcement materials, geotechnical engineering and underground structures, concrete and cement materials research, geotechnical engineering and analysis, fire effects on concrete materials, and tunneling and rock mechanics.

Hehua Zhu has authored a number of papers in diverse areas related to these topics. Some notable recent publications include:

  • Deep autoencoder based energy method for the bending, vibration, and buckling analysis of Kirchhoff plates with transfer learning, 2021, European Journal of Mechanics - A/Solids
  • A state-of-art review on development and progress of backfill grouting materials for shield tunneling, 2023, Developments in the Built Environment
  • Research progress of the thermophysical and mechanical properties of concrete subjected to freeze-thaw cycles, 2022, Construction and Building Materials
  • Three-dimensional tunnel face extrusion and reinforcement effects of underground excavations in deep rock masses, 2021, International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences
  • Uniaxial tensile properties of multi-scale fiber reinforced rubberized concrete after exposure to elevated temperatures, 2023, Journal of Cleaner Production

Their frequent co-authors, reflecting collaborative research efforts, include Zhiguo Yan, Yi Shen, Qing Chen, Xiaoying Zhuang, and Yao Zhang. These collaborations have contributed to a broad and interconnected body of work.

Hehua Zhu often publishes in specialized journals and conferences related to their fields of study. The frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology
  • Construction and Building Materials
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Computers and Geotechnics
  • Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

Their research integrates both theoretical and applied aspects of engineering, blending innovative material science with structural mechanics. This encompasses the study of reinforced concrete materials, the performance of structures under various environmental stressors such as freeze-thaw cycles and elevated temperatures, as well as geotechnical aspects of underground excavation and tunneling.

Best Publications

  • Deep autoencoder based energy method for the bending, vibration, and buckling analysis of Kirchhoff plates with transfer learning

    Xiaoying Zhuang;Xiaoying Zhuang;Hongwei Guo;Naif Alajlan;Hehua Zhu

  • Phase field modelling of crack propagation, branching and coalescence in rocks

    Shuwei Zhou;Shuwei Zhou;Xiaoying Zhuang;Xiaoying Zhuang;Hehua Zhu;Timon Rabczuk

  • Effect of Model Scale and Particle Size Distribution on PFC3D Simulation Results

    Xiaobin Ding;Lianyang Zhang;Hehua Zhu;Qi Zhang;Qi Zhang

  • Land subsidence due to groundwater drawdown in Shanghai

    J.-C. Chai;S.-L. Shen;H.-H. Zhu;X.-L. Zhang

  • The effect of weak interlayer on the failure pattern of rock mass around tunnel – Scaled model tests and numerical analysis

    Feng Huang;Feng Huang;Hehua Zhu;Qianwei Xu;Yongchang Cai

  • A comparative study on unfilled and filled crack propagation for rock-like brittle material

    Xiaoying Zhuang;Xiaoying Zhuang;Junwei Chun;Hehua Zhu

  • Three-Dimensional Hoek-Brown Strength Criterion for Rocks

    Lianyang Zhang;Hehua Zhu

  • Modeling shear behavior and strain localization in cemented sands by two-dimensional distinct element method analyses

    Mingjing Jiang;H. B. Yan;Hehua Zhu;Stefano Utili

  • Challenges and Development Prospects of Ultra-Long and Ultra-Deep Mountain Tunnels

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  • Phase field modelling of crack propagation, branching and coalescence in rocks

    Shuwei Zhou;Shuwei Zhou;Xiaoying Zhuang;Xiaoying Zhuang;Hehua Zhu;Timon Rabczuk

  • Automatic extraction of discontinuity orientation from rock mass surface 3D point cloud

    Jianqin Chen;Hehua Zhu;Xiaojun Li

  • Three-dimensional tunnel face extrusion and reinforcement effects of underground excavations in deep rock masses

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  • Study of scale effect on intact rock strength using particle flow modeling

    Qi Zhang;Qi Zhang;Hehua Zhu;Lianyang Zhang;Xiaobin Ding

  • Automatic characterization of rock mass discontinuities using 3D point clouds

    Xiaojun Li;Ziyang Chen;Jianqin Chen;Hehua Zhu

  • Uniaxial tensile properties of multi-scale fiber reinforced rubberized concrete after exposure to elevated temperatures

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  • Experimental and analytical study on longitudinal joint opening of concrete segmental lining

    Xiaojun Li;Zhiguo Yan;Zhen Wang;Hehua Zhu

  • A state-of-art review on development and progress of backfill grouting materials for shield tunneling

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  • A new method for automated discontinuity trace mapping on rock mass 3D surface model

    Xiaojun Li;Jianqin Chen;Hehua Zhu

  • Analysis of shield tunnel

    W.Q. Ding;Z.Q. Yue;L.G. Tham;H.H. Zhu

  • Contact behavior of idealized granules bonded in two different interparticle distances: An experimental investigation

    M.J. Jiang;Y.G. Sun;L.Q. Li;H.H. Zhu

  • Integration of three dimensional discontinuous deformation analysis (DDA) with binocular photogrammetry for stability analysis of tunnels in blocky rockmass

    Hehua Zhu;Wei Wu;Jianqin Chen;Guowei Ma

  • Influence of multi-scale fiber on residual compressive properties of a novel rubberized concrete subjected to elevated temperatures

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  • Quantitative assessments of the correlations between rock mass rating (RMR) and geological strength index (GSI)

    Qi Zhang;Qi Zhang;Xianbin Huang;Hehua Zhu;Jianchun Li

  • A progressive model to simulate the full mechanical behavior of concrete segmental lining longitudinal joints

    Xiaojun Li;Zhiguo Yan;Zhen Wang;Hehua Zhu

  • A case history of shield tunnel crossing through group pile foundation of a road bridge with pile underpinning technologies in Shanghai

    Qianwei Xu;Hehua Zhu;Xianfeng Ma;Zhongzheng Ma

  • Pillar design by combining finite element methods, neural networks and reliability: a case study of the Feng Huangshan copper mine, China

    J. Deng;Z.Q. Yue;L.G. Tham;H.H. Zhu

  • An improved meshless Shepard and least squares method possessing the delta property and requiring no singular weight function

    Xiaoying Zhuang;Hehua Zhu;Charles Augarde

  • Behavior of reinforced concrete and steel fiber reinforced concrete shield TBM tunnel linings exposed to high temperatures

    Zhi-guo Yan;He-hua Zhu;J. Woody Ju

Frequent Co-Authors

Xiaoying Zhuang
Xiaoying Zhuang University of Hannover
Lianyang Zhang
Lianyang Zhang University of Arizona
Guowei Ma
Guowei Ma University of Western Australia
Timon Rabczuk
Timon Rabczuk Bauhaus University, Weimar
Mingjing Jiang
Mingjing Jiang Tongji University
Yoram Rubin
Yoram Rubin University of California, Berkeley
Baoshan Huang
Baoshan Huang University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Shui-Long Shen
Shui-Long Shen Shantou University
Jinchun Chai
Jinchun Chai Saga University
John P. Carter
John P. Carter University of Newcastle Australia

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