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Renpeng Chen

Renpeng Chen

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
55
Citations
9392
World Ranking
3063
National Ranking
623

Overview

Renpeng Chen is affiliated with Zhejiang University in China and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, with a particular focus on civil and structural engineering. Their research encompasses a range of subfields including safety, risk, reliability and quality, mechanical engineering, mechanics of materials, and building and construction.

The scientist's work spans numerous topics related to geotechnical engineering, prominently including geotechnical engineering and underground structures, geotechnical engineering and analysis, soil stabilization, soil mechanics, grouting and rheology, soil and unsaturated flow, and concrete and cement materials research.

Renpeng Chen has coauthored many papers with frequent collaborators such as Huai-Na Wu, Fan-Yan Meng, Xin Kang, Hanlin Wang, and Hongzhan Cheng, indicating active partnerships within their research community.

Their publications are often found in specialized venues known for geotechnical and tunneling research, with the following being most frequent:

  • Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology
  • Computers and Geotechnics
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering
  • Construction and Building Materials

Renpeng Chen's recent papers demonstrate focus on numerical modeling, machine learning applications in tunneling, and predictive approaches to geotechnical challenges. Selected recent works include:

  • "Three-dimensional numerical modelling on localised leakage in segmental lining of shield tunnels", 2020, published in Computers and Geotechnics
  • "Hybrid meta-heuristic and machine learning algorithms for tunneling-induced settlement prediction: A comparative study", 2020, published in Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology
  • "A critical evaluation of machine learning and deep learning in shield-ground interaction prediction", 2020, published in Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology
  • "Contributions to responses of existing tunnel subjected to nearby excavation: A review", 2021, published in Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology
  • "Analytical approach to predict tunneling-induced subsurface settlement in sand considering soil arching effect", 2021, published in Computers and Geotechnics

These publications reflect engagement with advanced computational methods, including machine learning and meta-heuristic algorithms, applied to issues such as settlement prediction and tunnel-ground interaction.

Best Publications

  • Experimental study on face instability of shield tunnel in sand

    Ren-peng Chen;Jun Li;Ling-gang Kong;Lv-jun Tang

  • Investigation of response of metro tunnels due to adjacent large excavation and protective measures in soft soils

    Renpeng Chen;Renpeng Chen;Fanyan Meng;Zhongchao Li;Yuehong Ye

  • Face stability analysis of shallow shield tunnels in dry sandy ground using the discrete element method

    R.P. Chen;L.J. Tang;D.S. Ling;Y.M. Chen

  • Prediction of maximum surface settlement caused by earth pressure balance (EPB) shield tunneling with ANN methods

    Ren-Peng Chen;Pin Zhang;Xin Kang;Zhi-Quan Zhong

  • Full-scale model testing on a ballastless high-speed railway under simulated train moving loads

    Xuecheng Bian;Hongguang Jiang;Chong Cheng;Yunmin Chen

  • Three-dimensional numerical modelling on localised leakage in segmental lining of shield tunnels

    Huai-Na Wu;Huai-Na Wu;Shui-Long Shen;Shui-Long Shen;Shui-Long Shen;Ren-Peng Chen;Annan Zhou

  • An improved 3D wedge-prism model for the face stability analysis of the shield tunnel in cohesionless soils

    R. P. Chen;L. J. Tang;X. S. Yin;Y. M. Chen

  • Field Tests on Pile-Supported Embankments over Soft Ground

    R. P. Chen;Z. Z. Xu;Y. M. Chen;D. S. Ling

  • Hybrid meta-heuristic and machine learning algorithms for tunneling-induced settlement prediction:A comparative study

    Pin Zhang;Huai Na Wu;Ren Peng Chen;Tommy H.T. Chan

  • Ground movement induced by parallel EPB tunnels in silty soils

    R.P. Chen;J. Zhu;W. Liu;X.W. Tang

  • Real-time analysis and regulation of EPB shield steering using Random Forest

    Pin Zhang;Ren-Peng Chen;Huai-Na Wu

  • A theoretical solution for pile-supported embankments on soft soils under one-dimensional compression

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  • Prediction of shield tunneling-induced ground settlement using machine learning techniques

    Renpeng Chen;Pin Zhang;Huaina Wu;Zhiteng Wang

  • Deformation behaviors of existing tunnels caused by shield tunneling undercrossing with oblique angle

    Xing-Tao Lin;Ren-Peng Chen;Huai-Na Wu;Hong-Zhan Cheng

  • A critical evaluation of machine learning and deep learning in shield-ground interaction prediction

    Pin Zhang;Huai-Na Wu;Ren-Peng Chen;Tian Dai

  • Effects of tunneling-induced soil disturbance on the post-construction settlement in structured soft soils

    Fan-yan Meng;Ren-peng Chen;Ren-peng Chen;Xin Kang

  • Deformation and stress characteristics of existing twin tunnels induced by close-distance EPBS under-crossing

    Ren-Peng Chen;Xing-Tao Lin;Xin Kang;Zhi-Quan Zhong

  • Centrifugal model tests on face failure of earth pressure balance shield induced by steady state seepage in saturated sandy silt ground

    Renpeng Chen;Renpeng Chen;Xinsheng Yin;Lvjun Tang;Yunmin Chen

  • Failure Investigation at a Collapsed Deep Excavation in Very Sensitive Organic Soft Clay

    R. P. Chen;Z. C. Li;Y. M. Chen;C. Y. Ou

  • Tensile force of geogrids embedded in pile-supported reinforced embankment: A full-scale experimental study

    R.P. Chen;Y.W. Wang;X.W. Ye;X.C. Bian

  • An analytical solution for one-dimensional contaminant diffusion through multi-layered system and its applications

    Yunmin Chen;Haijian Xie;Han Ke;Renpeng Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Yunmin Chen
Yunmin Chen Zhejiang University
Huai-Na Wu
Huai-Na Wu Hunan University
Yu-Jun Cui
Yu-Jun Cui École des Ponts ParisTech
Wan-Huan Zhou
Wan-Huan Zhou University of Macau
Jian-Hua Yin
Jian-Hua Yin Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Xiong Yu
Xiong Yu Case Western Reserve University
Shui-Long Shen
Shui-Long Shen Shantou University
Chang-Yu Ou
Chang-Yu Ou National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Zhen-Yu Yin
Zhen-Yu Yin Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Anh Minh Tang
Anh Minh Tang École des Ponts ParisTech

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