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Trung Nguyen-Thoi

Trung Nguyen-Thoi

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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Vietnam
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
78
Citations
20065
World Ranking
244
National Ranking
2

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Vietnam Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Vietnam Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Vietnam Leader Award

Overview

Trung Nguyen-Thoi is affiliated with Van Lang University in Vietnam and has made substantive contributions to engineering, primarily within the field of civil and structural engineering. Their research spans multiple interdisciplinary subfields including mechanics of materials, mechanical engineering, materials chemistry, and building and construction.

The scientist's publication record covers a broad range of engineering topics. Key thematic areas include:

  • Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization
  • Structural Health Monitoring Techniques
  • Nonlocal and gradient elasticity in micro/nano structures
  • Numerical methods in engineering
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis
  • Vibration and Dynamic Analysis
  • Concrete Corrosion and Durability

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Trung Nguyen-Thoi include Behrooz Keshtegar, Duy-Khuong Ly, Tan Nguyen, Mahdi Shariati, and Reza Kolahchi.

The scientist often publishes in journals such as Engineering With Computers, Thin-Walled Structures, Construction and Building Materials, Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, and Ocean Engineering. These venues indicate a focus on applied and computational approaches in structural and material engineering research.

Recent significant papers feature innovative approaches to predicting material properties and improving concrete technology. Selected papers include:

  • A novel hybrid extreme learning machine-grey wolf optimizer (ELM-GWO) model to predict compressive strength of concrete with partial replacements for cement, 2020, Engineering With Computers
  • Evaluating the use of recycled concrete aggregate and pozzolanic additives in fiber-reinforced pervious concrete with industrial and recycled fibers, 2020, Construction and Building Materials
  • Effect of pumice powder and nano-clay on the strength and permeability of fiber-reinforced pervious concrete incorporating recycled concrete aggregate, 2021, Construction and Building Materials
  • Prediction of concrete strength in presence of furnace slag and fly ash using Hybrid ANN-GA (Artificial Neural Network-Genetic Algorithm), 2020, Smart Structures and Systems
  • Predicting the compressive strength of concrete from its compositions and age using the extreme gradient boosting method, 2020, Construction and Building Materials

The focus of these papers suggests expertise in concrete technology, machine learning models for material strength prediction, and environmentally conscious construction materials.

Best Publications

  • An edge-based smoothed finite element method (ES-FEM) for static, free and forced vibration analyses of solids

    G.R. Liu;G.R. Liu;T. Nguyen-Thoi;K.Y. Lam

  • A node-based smoothed finite element method (NS-FEM) for upper bound solutions to solid mechanics problems

    G. R. Liu;T. Nguyen-Thoi;H. Nguyen-Xuan;K. Y. Lam

  • A face‐based smoothed finite element method (FS‐FEM) for 3D linear and geometrically non‐linear solid mechanics problems using 4‐node tetrahedral elements

    T. Nguyen-Thoi;G.R. Liu;G.R. Liu;K.Y. Lam;Guiyong Zhang;Guiyong Zhang

  • Static, free vibration, and buckling analysis of laminated composite Reissner-Mindlin plates using NURBS-based isogeometric approach

    Chien H. Thai;H. Nguyen-Xuan;H. Nguyen-Xuan;N. Nguyen-Thanh;T. H. Le

  • An edge-based smoothed finite element method (ES-FEM) with stabilized discrete shear gap technique for analysis of Reissner–Mindlin plates

    H. Nguyen-Xuan;G.R. Liu;G.R. Liu;C. Thai-Hoang;T. Nguyen-Thoi

  • A novel alpha finite element method (αFEM) for exact solution to mechanics problems using triangular and tetrahedral elements

    G.R. Liu;G.R. Liu;T. Nguyen-Thoi;K.Y. Lam

  • Developed comparative analysis of metaheuristic optimization algorithms for optimal active control of structures

    Javad Katebi;Mona Shoaei-parchin;Mahdi Shariati;Nguyen Thoi Trung

  • An adaptive elitist differential evolution for optimization of truss structures with discrete design variables

    V. Ho-Huu;T. Nguyen-Thoi;T. Vo-Duy;T. Nguyen-Trang

  • Effect of pumice powder and nano-clay on the strength and permeability of fiber-reinforced pervious concrete incorporating recycled concrete aggregate

    Peyman Mehrabi;Mahdi Shariati;Kamyar Kabirifar;Majid Jarrah

  • Prediction of concrete strength in presence of furnace slag and fly ash using Hybrid ANN-GA (Artificial Neural Network-Genetic Algorithm)

    Mahdi Shariati;Mohammad Saeed Mafipour;Peyman Mehrabi;Masoud Ahmadi

  • A non-ordinary state-based peridynamics formulation for thermoplastic fracture

    J. Amani;E. Oterkus;P. Areias;Goangseup Zi

  • A novel approach to predict shear strength of tilted angle connectors using artificial intelligence techniques

    Mahdi Shariati;Mohammad Saeed Mafipour;Peyman Mehrabi;Ali Shariati

  • Isogeometric finite element analysis of composite sandwich plates using a higher order shear deformation theory

    H. Nguyen-Xuan;Chien H. Thai;T. Nguyen-Thoi

  • A node-based smoothed finite element method (NS-FEM) for upper bound solution to visco-elastoplastic analyses of solids using triangular and tetrahedral meshes

    T. Nguyen-Thoi;T. Nguyen-Thoi;H.C. Vu-Do;T. Rabczuk;H. Nguyen-Xuan;H. Nguyen-Xuan

  • Analysis of functionally graded plates using an edge-based smoothed finite element method

    H. Nguyen-Xuan;H. Nguyen-Xuan;Loc V. Tran;T. Nguyen-Thoi;T. Nguyen-Thoi;H.C. Vu-Do

  • Static and free vibration analyses and dynamic control of composite plates integrated with piezoelectric sensors and actuators by the cell-based smoothed discrete shear gap method (CS-FEM-DSG3)

    P Phung-Van;T Nguyen-Thoi;T Nguyen-Thoi;T Le-Dinh;H Nguyen-Xuan;H Nguyen-Xuan

  • Development of neuro-fuzzy and neuro-bee predictive models for prediction of the safety factor of eco-protection slopes

    Maryam Safa;Puteri Azura Sari;Mahdi Shariati;Meldi Suhatril

  • A face-based smoothed finite element method (FS-FEM) for visco-elastoplastic analyses of 3D solids using tetrahedral mesh

    T. Nguyen-Thoi;T. Nguyen-Thoi;G.R. Liu;G.R. Liu;H.C. Vu-Do;H.C. Vu-Do;H. Nguyen-Xuan;H. Nguyen-Xuan

  • Analysis of functionally graded plates by an efficient finite element method with node-based strain smoothing

    H. Nguyen-Xuan;H. Nguyen-Xuan;Loc V. Tran;Chien H. Thai;T. Nguyen-Thoi;T. Nguyen-Thoi

  • Solidification inside a clean energy storage unit utilizing phase change material with copper oxide nanoparticles

    Xiaojie Ma;M. Sheikholeslami;M. Jafaryar;Ahmad Shafee

  • Static, free vibration, and buckling analysis of laminated composite ReissnerMindlin plates using NURBSbased isogeometric approach

    Chien H. Thai;H. Nguyen-Xuan;N. Nguyen-Thanh;T-H. Le

Frequent Co-Authors

Hung Nguyen-Xuan
Hung Nguyen-Xuan Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology
Gui-Rong Liu
Gui-Rong Liu University of Cincinnati
P. Phung-Van
P. Phung-Van Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HUTECH)
Timon Rabczuk
Timon Rabczuk Bauhaus University, Weimar
Mohsen Sheikholeslami
Mohsen Sheikholeslami Babol Noshirvani University of Technology
Iskander Tlili
Iskander Tlili Majmaah University
Chien H. Thai
Chien H. Thai Ton Duc Thang University
Jaehong Lee
Jaehong Lee Sejong University
Xiaoying Zhuang
Xiaoying Zhuang University of Hannover
Guiyong Zhang
Guiyong Zhang Dalian University of Technology

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