Hongwei Huang(Professor)

  • Email:huanghw@tongji.edu.cn
  • Tel:86-13901745159
  • Affiliation:Tongji University
  • Address:1239 Siping Road,Shanghai,Shanghai 200092 P. R. China
Education 1993: Ph.D. from Tognji University 
1990: Master of Science from Xian University of Science and Technology
1987: Bachelor degree from Taiyuan University of Technology

Work Experience 2017-2021: Dean, Graduate School, Tongji University
2010-2016: Vice Dean, College of Civil Engineering, Tongji University
2000-present: Full Professor, Department of Geotechnical Engineering, Tongji University
1994-2000: Associate Professor, Department of Geotechnical Engineering, Tongji University
1993-1994: Lecturer, Department of Geotechnical Engineering, Tongji University

Research Interests Risk assessment and Risk pre-warning and control on Geotechnical Structures;
Health Monitoring and inspection on underground infrastructures
Machine learning and resilience for geo-structural system

Major Publications Books (recent 5 years)
[1] Hongwei Huang, Yadong Xue, Hua Shao, Jun Du, Rapid Inspection on urban metro shield tunnel and its applications, Shanghai press of science and technology, 2019 (in Chinese). 
[2] Hongwei Huang,Non-contact rapid detection and health assessment of tunnel structure, Tongji university press, 2018(in Chinese)
[3] Yadong Xue, Hongwei Huang, Yongyi Wang, Yanjie Li, Theory and Practice of Safety Risk Assessment for Expressway Tunnel Engineering, China communications press, 2018(in Chinese)
[4] Zhihong Li and Hongwei Huang, Research on Road and Tunnel Scheme Decision Based on Life Cycle Risk Analysis, Tongji university press, 2017(in Chinese)
[5] Beer M., Huang H., Ayyub B., Zhang D., & Phillips B., Resilience Engineering for Urban Tunnels, ASCE press. 2016
[6] Hongwei Huang, Jie Li, Jie Zhang and Jianbing Chen, Proceedings of the 6th Asian-Pacific Symposium on Structural Reliability and its Applications, Tongji university press, 2016

Selected journal papers with index (recent 5 years, only first and corresponding authors)
[1] Wang F, Shao J, Huang H. A phase-field modeling method for the mixed-mode fracture of brittle materials based on spectral decomposition[J]. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2021, 242:107473. (SCI)
[2] Wang F, Huang H, Yin Z, et al. Probabilistic characteristics analysis for the time-dependent deformation of clay soils due to spatial variability[J]. European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering, 2021. (SCI)
[3] Wang F, Huang H. Theoretical Analysis of the Joint Leakage in Shield Tunnel Considering the Typical Deformation Mode[J]. International Journal of Geomechanics, 2020, 4020218. (SCI)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
[4] Wang F, Shi J, Huang H, et al. Modified analytical solution of shield tunnel lining considering nonlinear bending stiffness of longitudinal joint[J]. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, 2020, 106: 103625. (SCI) 
[5] Huang H, Shi J, Wang F, et al. Theoretical and Experimental Studies on the Signal Propagation in 


[6] Zhang D M, Zhang J Z, Huang H W, et al. Machine learning-based prediction of soil compression modulus with application of 1D settlement[J]. Journal of Zhejiang University-Science A. 2020, 21: 430-44. (SCI)
[7] Zhang D, Zhai W, Huang H, et al. Robust retrofitting design for rehabilitation of segmental tunnel linings: Using the example of steel plates[J]. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, 2019, 83: 231-242. (SCI)                                                                                       [8] Huang H, Xie X, Zhang D, et al. Multi-sensor data fusion based assessment on shield tunnel safety[J]. Smart Structures and Systems, 2019, 24: 693-707. (SCI)                                                                                                                                             
[9] Zhang D, Du F, Huang H, et al. Resiliency assessment of urban rail transit networks: Shanghai metro as an example[J]. Safety Science, 2018, 106: 230-243. (SCI)                                                                                                                                                                   [10] Huang HW, Li QT and Zhang DM. Deep learning based image recognition for crack and leakage defects of metro shield tunnel[J]. Tunn Undergr Space Technol, 2018, 77: 166-76. (SCI)                                                                                                                                     [11] Huang H W, Xiao L, Zhang D M, et al. Influence of spatial variability of soil Young's modulus on tunnel convergence in soft soils[J]. Engineering Geology, 2017, 228: 357-370. (SCI)                                                                                                                             
[12] Huang H W, Zhang Y J, Zhang D M, et al. Field data-based probabilistic assessment on degradation of deformational performance for shield tunnel in soft clay[J]. Tunnelling & Underground Space Technology, 2017, 67:107-119. (SCI)                                                      
[13] Huang H W, Shao H, Zhang D M, Wang F. Deformational responses of operated shield tunnel to extreme surcharge: a case study[J]. Structure & Infrastructure Engineering, 2017, 13(3):345-360. (SCI)
[14] Huang Q, Huang H W, Ye B, et al. Dynamic response and long-term settlement of a metro tunnel in saturated clay due to moving train load[J]. Soils & Foundations, 2017, 57(6):1059-1075. (SCI)
[15] Zhang D M, Phoon K K, Huang H W, et al. Nonlinear Subgrade Reaction Solution for Circular Tunnel Lining Design Based on Mobilized Strength of Undrained Clay[J]. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 2017, 55(1). (SCI)
[16] Huang H W, Zhang D M, Wang F, Shao H, Wu Y, Soga K. Smart sensing on deformational performance of shield tunnel lining for 20km Shanghai metro line 2[C]// Proc. 19th ICSMGE, 2017. (EI)
[17] Huang H W, Zhang D M. Resilience analysis of shield tunnel lining under extreme surcharge: Characterization and field application[J]. Tunnelling & Underground Space Technology, 2016, 51:301-312. (SCI)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

Honors and Social Service Honors
[1] Hongwei Huang, GEOSNet Award, Geotechnical Safety Network ,2019.
[2] Hongwei Huang (Rank 1st), 1st Class Prizes of the Shanghai Scientific and Technological Progress Award, 2018
[3] Hongwei Huang (Rank 1st), 2nd Class Prizes of the Ministry of Education Natural Science Award, 2018
[4] Hongwei Huang (Rand 4th), 1st Class Prizes of the Shanghai Scientific and Technological Progress Award, 2017
[5] Hongwei Huang (Rank 3rd), 2nd Class Prizes of the State Scientific and Technology Progress Award, 2015
[6] Hongwei Huang (Rank 3rd), 1st Class Prizes of the Yunnan Province Scientific and Technological Progress Award, 2014
[7] Hongwei Huang (Rank 4th), 2nd Class Prizes of the Yunnan Province Scientific and Technological Progress Award, 2013
[8] Hongwei Huang, Distinguished Service to the Geotechnical Safety Network as Broad Member (2006-2009), GEOSNet, 2009
[9] Hongwei Huang (Rank 2nd), 1st Class Prizes of the Yunnan Province Scientific and Technological Progress Award, 2008
[10] Hongwei Huang (Rank 1st), 3rd Class Prizes of the Shanghai Scientific and Technological Progress Award, 2008 
[11] Hongwei Huang (Rank 2nd), 2nd Class Prizes of the State Scientific and Technology Progress Award, 2008
[12] Hongwei Huang (Rank 4th), 2nd Class Prizes of the Shanghai Scientific and Technological Progress Award, 2007
[13] Hongwei Huang (Rank 2nd), 2nd Class Prizes of the Ministry of Education Scientific and Technological Progress Award, 2007
Social Service 
[1] President, Risk and Insurance Research Branch of China Civil Engineering Society
[2] Associate Editor, ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty of Engineering System
[3] Editorial Board Member, Tunneling and Underground Space Technology
[4] Editorial Board Member, GeoRisk - An International Journal on Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards
[5] Associate Editor, Journal of Tongji University 
[6] Editorial Board Member, Chinese Journal of Tunnel Construction
[7] Former core Member, The Geotechnical Safety Network (GEOSNet)
[8] Member, Geo-Institute on Risk Management of ASCE
[9] Member, The International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMEGE)
[10] Member, The International Tunneling association (ITA) WG2
[11] Member, The International Society for Rock Mechanics (ISRM)
[12] Member, The International Association for Engineering Geology and the Environment (IAEG)