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Yi Bao is affiliated with Stevens Institute of Technology in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, with a principal focus on civil and structural engineering. Their research encompasses a range of subfields including building and construction, mechanical engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, and mechanics of materials.

Their recent published works include:

  • New development of ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC), 2021, Composites Part B Engineering
  • New perspectives on recycling waste glass in manufacturing concrete for sustainable civil infrastructure, 2020, Construction and Building Materials
  • Utilization of off-specification fly ash in preparing ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC): Mixture design, characterization, and life-cycle assessment, 2022, Resources Conservation and Recycling
  • Measurement and visualization of strains and cracks in CFRP post-tensioned fiber reinforced concrete beams using distributed fiber optic sensors, 2021, Automation in Construction
  • A review on FRP-concrete hybrid sections for bridge applications, 2020, Composite Structures

Yi Bao has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Weina Meng
  • Pengwei Guo
  • Hongye Gou
  • Soroush Mahjoubi
  • Xiao Tan

The publications by Yi Bao appear predominantly in the following venues:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Automation in Construction
  • Engineering Structures
  • Construction and Building Materials
  • Measurement

The primary fields of study reflected in Yi Bao's work are within engineering, particularly:

  • Civil and Structural Engineering
  • Building and Construction
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Mechanics of Materials

The key research topics covered by Yi Bao include:

  • Innovative concrete reinforcement materials
  • Concrete Corrosion and Durability
  • Concrete and Cement Materials Research
  • Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors
  • Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring
  • Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete
  • Structural Health Monitoring Techniques

Best Publications

  • New development of ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC)

    Jiang Du;Weina Meng;Kamal H. Khayat;Yi Bao

  • New perspectives on recycling waste glass in manufacturing concrete for sustainable civil infrastructure

    Pengwei Guo;Weina Meng;Hani Nassif;Hongye Gou

  • A review of microgrid development in the United States – A decade of progress on policies, demonstrations, controls, and software tools

    Wei Feng;Ming Jin;Ming Jin;Xu Liu;Yi Bao;Yi Bao

  • Measurement and visualization of strains and cracks in CFRP post-tensioned fiber reinforced concrete beams using distributed fiber optic sensors

    Xiao Tan;Adi Abu-Obeidah;Yi Bao;Hani Nassif

  • A review on FRP-concrete hybrid sections for bridge applications

    Xingxing Zou;Hongwei Lin;Peng Feng;Yi Bao

  • Detection, visualization, quantification, and warning of pipe corrosion using distributed fiber optic sensors

    Xiao Tan;Liang Fan;Ying Huang;Yi Bao

  • A Fe-C Coated Long-Period Fiber Grating Sensor for Corrosion-Induced Mass Loss Measurement

    Yizheng Chen;Fujian Tang;Yi Bao;Yan Tang

  • Review of fiber optic sensors for corrosion monitoring in reinforced concrete

    Liang Fan;Yi Bao

  • Cyclic behavior of damaged reinforced concrete columns repaired with high-performance fiber-reinforced cementitious composite

    Xiuling Li;Xiuling Li;Juan Wang;Yi Bao;Genda Chen

  • Flexural behavior of an innovative dovetail UHPC joint in composite bridges under negative bending moment

    Jianan Qi;Yi Bao;Jingquan Wang;Liang Li

  • Flexural behaviors of fiber-reinforced polymer fabric reinforced ultra-high-performance concrete panels

    Weina Meng;Kamal Henri Khayat;Yi Bao

  • In-situ monitoring of corrosion-induced expansion and mass loss of steel bar in steel fiber reinforced concrete using a distributed fiber optic sensor

    Liang Fan;Yi Bao;Weina Meng;Genda Chen

  • Measuring crack width using a distributed fiber optic sensor based on optical frequency domain reflectometry

    Xiao Tan;Yi Bao

  • Measurement of cable forces for automated monitoring of engineering structures using fiber optic sensors: A review

    Yadong Yao;Meng Yan;Yi Bao

  • Prediction and multi-objective optimization of mechanical, economical, and environmental properties for strain-hardening cementitious composites (SHCC) based on automated machine learning and metaheuristic algorithms

    Soroush Mahjoubi;Rojyar Barhemat;Pengwei Guo;Weina Meng

  • Thermal and Mechanical Properties of High-Performance Fiber-Reinforced Cementitious Composites after Exposure to High Temperatures

    Xiuling Li;Xiuling Li;Yi Bao;Lele Wu;Qingxi Yan

  • Distributed fiber optic sensor-enhanced detection and prediction of shrinkage-induced delamination of ultra-high-performance concrete overlay

    Yi Bao;Mahdi Valipour;Weina Meng;Kamal H Khayat

  • Fatigue performance of orthotropic steel-concrete composite deck with large-size longitudinal U-shaped ribs

    Qinghua Zhang;Yiming Liu;Yi Bao;Donglin Jia

  • Transverse fatigue behaviour of steel-UHPC composite deck with large-size U-ribs

    Yiming Liu;Qinghua Zhang;Weina Meng;Yi Bao

  • Review of Fiber Optic Sensors for Structural Fire Engineering

    Yi Bao;Ying Huang;Matthew S. Hoehler;Genda Chen

  • Measuring Mortar Shrinkage and Cracking by Pulse Pre-Pump Brillouin Optical Time Domain Analysis with a Single Optical Fiber

    Yi Bao;Weina Meng;Yizheng Chen;Genda Chen

  • Strain Energy-Based Fatigue Life Evaluation of Deck-to-Rib Welded Joints in OSD Considering Combined Effects of Stochastic Traffic Load and Welded Residual Stress

    Chuang Cui;Yizhi Bu;Yi Bao;Qinghua Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Genda Chen
Genda Chen Missouri University of Science and Technology
Victor C. Li
Victor C. Li University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Reza Zoughi
Reza Zoughi Iowa State University
Kamal H. Khayat
Kamal H. Khayat Missouri University of Science and Technology
Gui-Rong Liu
Gui-Rong Liu University of Cincinnati
Hongyan Ma
Hongyan Ma Missouri University of Science and Technology
Albert J. Shih
Albert J. Shih University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Chris Marnay
Chris Marnay Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Hao Wang
Hao Wang Swinburne University of Technology
Branko Glisic
Branko Glisic Princeton University

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