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40
Citations
5847
World Ranking
2040
National Ranking
758

Overview

Xinzhong Chen is a researcher affiliated with Texas Tech University in the United States, primarily active in the fields of engineering and environmental science. Their research contributions cover a range of topics notably within civil and structural engineering, environmental engineering, and computational mechanics. Additional areas of study include aerospace engineering and control and systems engineering.

The scientist's work focuses extensively on wind and air flow studies, fluid dynamics and vibration analysis, as well as seismic performance and structural analysis. Other main topics include seismic and structural analysis of tall buildings, aerodynamics and fluid dynamics research, structural health monitoring techniques, and vibration and dynamic analysis.

Frequent collaborators in their research projects include Guoqing Huang, Jinghui Huang, Zhihao Li, Yanchi Wu, and Yong Wang.

Chen has published regularly in journals such as the Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, Engineering Structures, Journal of Structural Engineering, Journal of Engineering Mechanics, and Wind and Structures. The Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics represents the most common venue, with sixteen publications.

Selected recent papers illustrate the scope and focus of their work:

  • The effect of moving train on the aerodynamic performances of train-bridge system with a crosswind, 2020, Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics
  • Nonlinear self-excited forces and aerodynamic damping associated with vortex-induced vibration and flutter of long span bridges, 2020, Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics
  • Extraction of aerodynamic damping and prediction of vortex-induced vibration of bridge deck using CFD simulation of forced vibration, 2022, Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics
  • Simulation of approaching boundary layer flow and wind loads on high-rise buildings by wall-modeled LES, 2020, Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics
  • Extraction of Nonlinear Aerodynamic Damping of Crosswind-Excited Tall Buildings from Aeroelastic Model Tests, 2020, Journal of Engineering Mechanics

Best Publications

  • TIME DOMAIN FLUTTER AND BUFFETING RESPONSE ANALYSIS OF BRIDGES

    Xinzhong Chen;Masaru Matsumoto;Ahsan Kareem

  • AERODYNAMIC COUPLING EFFECTS ON FLUTTER AND BUFFETING OF BRIDGES

    Xinzhong Chen;Masaru Matsumoto;Ahsan Kareem

  • Proper Orthogonal Decomposition-Based Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Dynamic Wind Load Effects on Structures

    Xinzhong Chen;Xinzhong Chen;Ahsan Kareem;Ahsan Kareem

  • Advances in modeling of Aerodynamic forces on bridge decks

    Xinzhong Chen;Ahsan Kareem

  • Equivalent Static Wind Loads on Buildings: New Model

    Xinzhong Chen;Ahsan Kareem

  • Coupled Dynamic Analysis and Equivalent Static Wind Loads on Buildings with Three-Dimensional Modes

    Xinzhong Chen;Xinzhong Chen;Ahsan Kareem;Ahsan Kareem

  • Nonlinear response analysis of long-span bridges under turbulent winds

    Xinzhong Chen;Ahsan Kareem

  • Analysis of Alongwind Tall Building Response to Transient Nonstationary Winds

    Xinzhong Chen

  • Revisiting Multimode Coupled Bridge Flutter: Some New Insights

    Xinzhong Chen;Xinzhong Chen;Ahsan Kareem;Ahsan Kareem

  • Wavelets-based estimation of multivariate evolutionary spectra and its application to nonstationary downburst winds

    Guoqing Huang;Xinzhong Chen

  • Wind load effects and equivalent static wind loads of tall buildings based on synchronous pressure measurements

    Guoqing Huang;Xinzhong Chen

  • AEROELASTIC ANALYSIS OF BRIDGES: EFFECTS OF TURBULENCE AND AERODYNAMIC NONLINEARITIES

    Xinzhong Chen;Ahsan Kareem

  • Improved Understanding of Bimodal Coupled Bridge Flutter Based on Closed-Form Solutions

    Xinzhong Chen

  • Assessment of methods for extreme value analysis of non-Gaussian wind effects with short-term time history samples

    Jie Ding;Xinzhong Chen

  • Dynamic Wind Effects on Buildings with 3D Coupled Modes: Application of High Frequency Force Balance Measurements

    Xinzhong Chen;Xinzhong Chen;Ahsan Kareem;Ahsan Kareem

  • EQUIVALENT STATIC WIND LOADS FOR BUFFETING RESPONSE OF BRIDGES

    Xinzhong Chen;Ahsan Kareem

  • Efficacy of Tuned Mass Dampers for Bridge Flutter Control

    Xinzhong Chen;Ahsan Kareem

  • Estimation of stochastic crosswind response of wind-excited tall buildings with nonlinear aerodynamic damping

    Xinzhong Chen

  • Multimode coupled flutter and buffeting analysis of long span bridges

    Xinzhong Chen;Ahsan Kareem;Masaru Matsumoto

  • Evaluation of peak resultant response for wind-excited tall buildings

    Xinzhong Chen;Guoqing Huang

  • Extreme Value Distribution and Peak Factor of Crosswind Response of Flexible Structures with Nonlinear Aeroelastic Effect

    Xinzhong Chen

  • Optimization of Structures Subject to Stochastic Dynamic Loading

    Jiaqi Xu;Billie F. Spencer;Xilin Lu;Xinzhong Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Ahsan Kareem
Ahsan Kareem University of Notre Dame
Qingshan Yang
Qingshan Yang Chongqing University
Jie Li
Jie Li Tongji University
Qiusheng Li
Qiusheng Li City University of Hong Kong
You-Lin Xu
You-Lin Xu Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Steen Krenk
Steen Krenk Technical University of Denmark
Steve C.S. Cai
Steve C.S. Cai Southeast University
Kenny C. S Kwok
Kenny C. S Kwok University of Sydney
Yukio Tamura
Yukio Tamura Tokyo Polytechnic University
Billie F. Spencer
Billie F. Spencer University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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