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Dr. YANG Yi
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering |
Academic Qualifications
- BEng, Beijing Institute of Technology, China, 2008
- MSc, University of Science and Technology Beijing, China, 2011
- PhD, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 2015
Previous Academic Positions held
Research Assistant, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Previous Research Work
- PI “Coupled material point method and discrete element method modeling for debris flows” UGC/FDS13/E06/18
- PI “New insight into the force chain evaluation during the failure process of brittle rock” SKLGDUEK1501
Publication Records
Selected 5 publications within last 5 years:
- Yang, Y., and Cheng, Y. M. (2015). A fractal model of contact force distribution and the unified coordination distribution for crushable granular materials under confined compression. Powder Technology, 279, 1-9. (Citation number 12) JCRQ1
- Yang, Y., Wang J.F., and Cheng, Y. M. (2016).Quantified evaluation of particle shape effects from micro-to-macro scales for non-convex grains. Particuology, 25, 23-25. (Citation number 18)
- Yang, Y., Cheng, Y.M. and Wang J.A. (2016). Exploring the contact types within mixtures of different shapes at the steady state by DEM, Powder Technology, 301, 440-448. (Citation number 10) JCRQ1
- Yang, Y., Cheng, Y.M., and Sun, Q. C. (2017). The effects of rolling resistance and non-convex particle on the mechanics of the undrained granular assembles in 2D. Powder Technology. 318, 528-542. (Citation number 2) JCRQ1
- Yang, Y., Cheng, Y.M., and Sun, Q. C. (2018) Revisiting the confined comminution of granular materials with the consideration of the initial particle size distributions and repetitive loadings. Powder Technology. 329, 149-157. JCRQ1
Awards
- 2007 Excellent lecturer in BIT
- 2011 Outstanding master thesis award in USTB
- 2015 Ringo Yu Prize for Best PhD thesis in Geotechnical Studies of HKIE
- 2017-2018 College Outstanding Research Award
