Assist Prof Dr. Ceyhun Aksoylu | Building member strengthening

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Assist Prof Dr. Ceyhun Aksoylu : Building member strengthening

Konya Technical University, Turkey

 Prof . Ahmed El-Sayed , a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a
Academician in University  from Konya Technical University, Turkey. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into welding  and architectural applications.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

The user has an academic background in civil engineering, with a Ph.D. from Selcuk University’s Civil Engineering Department in 2014. Their doctoral research focused on the experimental and analytical investigation of the seismic behavior of infilled reinforced concrete frames strengthened with precast diagonal concrete panels. Prior to their Ph.D., they completed a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering from Selcuk University in 2011. Their master’s thesis was centered on the computer simulation of sound insulation in buildings.

Additionally, the user holds a double major in Environmental Engineering from Selcuk University’s Environmental Engineering Department, which they completed in 2012. Their undergraduate education began with a degree in Civil Engineering from Selcuk University in 2007.

Throughout their academic journey, the user has gained expertise in various aspects of civil engineering, including seismic behavior, reinforced concrete structures, precast concrete panels, sound insulation in buildings, and environmental engineering. Their research and educational background demonstrate a strong foundation in both theoretical knowledge and practical applications within the field of civil engineering.

Academic Assignments:

Dr. [Name], currently an Associate Professor at Konya Technical University in the Civil Engineering department since February 16, 2022, has a strong academic background and extensive research experience in civil engineering. Before assuming the role of Associate Professor, they served as an Assistant Professor at Konya Technical University from May 1, 2021, to February 16, 2022. Their academic journey includes positions as a Research Assistant at Konya Technical University from 2018 to 2021, Selcuk University from 2014 to 2018, and KTO Karatay University in the Civil Engineering Department from 2012 to 2014.

Publications:

Assist Prof Dr. Ceyhun Aksoylu has contributed to several publications in the field of solar energy, photovoltaics, thermal systems, and welding  applications. Here are some of his notable publications:

   1.Experimental analysis of reinforced concrete shear deficient beams with circular web openings strengthened by CFRP composite

  • Published in Energy in 2020 with 84 citations.

2.Experimental investigation of shear capacity and damage analysis of thinned end prefabricated concrete purlins strengthened by CFRP composite

  • Published in Energy in 2019 with 84 citations.

 3.Numerical investigation of the parameters influencing the behavior of dapped end prefabricated concrete purlins with and without CFRP strengthening

  • Published in Energy in 2021 with 75 citations.

  4.Experimental and numerical investigations of steel fiber reinforced concrete dapped-end purlins

  • Published in Energy in 2021 with 74 citations.

   5.Improvement in bending performance of reinforced concrete beams produced with waste lathe scraps

  • Published in Energy in 2022 with 67 citations.

 

Assist Prof Dr. Hussein Thary Khamees | Optical Communication

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Assist Prof Dr. Hussein Thary Khamees : Optical Communication

College of Engineering/Al-Nahrain University, Iraq

 Prof . Ahmed El-Sayed , a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a
Researcher in University  from College of Engineering/Al-Nahrain University, Iraq. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into welding  and architectural applications.

Professional Profiles:

 

Publications: 11 documents indexed in Scopus.

Assist Prof Dr. Hussein Thary Khamees has contributed to several publications in the field of solar energy, photovoltaics, thermal systems, and welding  applications. Here are some of his notable publications:

   1.Laser beam blink propagation: Evaluation BER in free space resembled dual SLG

  • Published in Energy in 2023 with 1 citations.

2.Switched-line network with digital phase shifter

  • Published in Energy in 2023 with 6 citations.

 3.An evaluation of scintillation index in atmospheric turbulent for new super Lorentz vortex Gaussian beam

  • Published in Energy in 2005 with 3 citations.

  4.Laser Gaussian beam analysis of structure constant depends on Kolmogorov in turbulent atmosphere for a variable angle of wave propagation

  • Published in Energy in 2023 with 5 citations.

   5.Average Intensity of SLVGB for Slant Path Propagation in Atmospheric Turbulent

  • Published in Energy in 2022 with 6 citations.

 

Prof . Ahmed El-Sayed | Structural Engineering

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Prof . Ahmed El-Sayed : Structural Engineering

King Saud University, Saudi Arabia

 Prof . Ahmed El-Sayed , a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a
Professor from King Saud University, Saudi Arabia. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into welding  and architectural applications.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

The user’s academic journey in civil engineering began with a B.Sc. from the University of Menofiya in Menofiya, Egypt, which they completed in 1993. They then pursued an M.Sc. in Civil Engineering at Cairo University in Giza, Egypt, which they completed in 1999. Building on their educational foundation, they earned a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from the University of Sherbrooke in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, in 2006.

OCCUPATION:

The user has a rich and diverse professional background in civil engineering, spanning both academia and industry. Since September 2014, they have held the position of Associate Professor at the Center of Excellence for Concrete Research & Testing within the Department of Civil Engineering at King Saud University, Saudi Arabia. Prior to this role, they served as an Assistant Professor in the same department from October 2009 to August 2014. Their academic journey includes significant research contributions, with postdoctoral research positions at the University of Waterloo in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, from January 2008 to September 2009, and at the University of Sherbrooke in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, from August 2006 to December 2007. Before their postdoctoral appointments, they worked as a Research Assistant and Ph.D. student at the University of Sherbrooke from May 2002 to July 2006. Their professional experience extends beyond academia, with roles as a Research/Civil Engineer at the Housing and Building Research Centre (HBRC) in Cairo, Egypt, from August 1996 to April 2002. They also worked part-time as a Civil Engineer at Hamza Associates Consulting Firm in Cairo, Egypt, from March 1998 to March 2002, and at Integrated Engineering Consulting Firm in Cairo, Egypt, from July 1996 to January 1998. Their early career included serving as a Structural Engineer in the Egyptian Armed Forces from January 1994 to June 1996, and as a Structural Engineer at Mekka firm for Construction and Development in Giza, Egypt, from August 1993 to January 1994.

PRIZES AND AWARDS:

The user’s achievements and accolades in the field of civil engineering are impressive and reflect their significant contributions to the field. Notably, they have been ranked among the world’s top 2% scientists in civil engineering based on citation score for four consecutive years (2020-2023) according to Stanford University and Elsevier. Additionally, they received the P. L. Pratley Award in 2009 for the best paper in bridge engineering published in 2008 by the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering. This award recognized their work on evaluating the Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code Shear Provisions for Concrete Beams with Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Reinforcement, which was published in the Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering. The user has also received a postdoctoral fellowship award from the fonds québécois de la recherche sur la nature et les technologies (FQRNT) from April 2008 to March 2010. Their expertise has been acknowledged with the Award of Excellence from the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering and the Ontario Ministry of Public Infrastructure Renewal for their contributions to the First Infrastructure Technologies, Management, and Policy Specialty Conference in Toronto in 2005. They were also recognized for the best presentation at the 10th Annual Conference of the ISIS Canada Research Network in 2005. Furthermore, they have received institutional scholarships from the University of Sherbrooke in 2002 and 2003, as well as the Distinguished Student award from the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Menofiya, Egypt, in 1992.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND SERVICES:

The user is an active member of various professional organizations, contributing to the advancement of civil engineering. They are a member of Professional Engineers Ontario, Canada, demonstrating their commitment to professional standards in their field. Additionally, they are a member of the American Concrete Institute and the Syndicate of Engineers, Egypt, further showcasing their international engagement in the discipline. Their involvement with the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering from 2004 to 2006 highlights their dedication to the Canadian civil engineering community. Their expertise is recognized globally, as evidenced by their guest editorship of the special issue “Advance and Progress of Fiber-Reinforced Polymers in Reinforcing and Strengthening Concrete Structures” published by the Polymers journal in 2022. They also serve as a member of the International Editorial Board of the Journal of Composites for Construction, ASCE, from October 2021 to the present, indicating their influential role in shaping research in the field. Furthermore, their participation in the structural committee of the Saudi Building Code of Masonry Structures (SBC 305) demonstrates their commitment to contributing to the development of standards in Saudi Arabia. Finally, their role as a reviewer for technical manuscripts submitted to prestigious international journals, including the ACI Structural Journal, ACI Materials Journal, Construction and Building Materials Journal, Journal of Composites Part B, ASCE Journal of Composites for Construction, and ASCE Journal of Bridge Engineering, showcases their expertise and dedication to maintaining the quality of scholarly publications in their field.

TEACHING AND SUPERVISIN ACTIVITIES:

Furthermore, the user has received recognition for their outstanding work, as evidenced by the prizes and awards associated with the theses they have supervised. These awards include the Mitigation of plate-end debonding in flexural FRP-strengthened RC beams for a PhD thesis, the Web shear behavior of deep hollow core slabs for an MSc thesis, the Flexural behavior of FRP-strengthened RC wide shallow beams: influence of basic design parameters for an MSc thesis, the Creep behavior of post-installed adhesive anchors under various sustained load levels and environmental exposures for an MSc thesis, the Behavior of shear critical RC beams with corroded longitudinal steel reinforcement for an MSc thesis, and the Shear behavior of disturbed regions in reinforced concrete beams with corrosion-damaged shear reinforcement for an MSc thesis. These accolades reflect the user’s significant contributions to the field of civil engineering and their dedication to producing high-quality research.

Publications: 24 documents indexed in Scopus.

Prof . Ahmed El-Sayed has contributed to several publications in the field of solar energy, photovoltaics, thermal systems, and welding  applications. Here are some of his notable publications:

   1.Shear strength of FRP-reinforced concrete beams without transverse reinforcement

  • Published in Energy in 2006 with 261 citations.

2. Shear capacity of high-strength concrete beams reinforced with FRP bars

  • Published in Energy in 2006 with 210 citations.

 3.Shear strength of one-way concrete slabs reinforced with fiber-reinforced polymer composite bars

  • Published in Energy in 2005 with 162 citations.

  4.Bend strength of FRP stirrups: Comparison and evaluation of testing methods

  • Published in Energy in 2010 with 117 citations.

   5.Mechanical and structural characterization of new carbon FRP stirrups for concrete members

  • Published in Energy in 2007 with 95 citations.

 

Assist Prof Dr. Siyuan Wu | Weld damage

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Assist Prof Dr. Siyuan Wu : Weld damage

China Construction Eighth Engineering Division Co., Ltd., china

Assist Prof Dr. Siyuan Wu , a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a
Professor from Suzhou University of Science and Technology, china. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into welding  and architectural applications.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

The user completed their Ph.D. in Structural Engineering at Tongji University, Shanghai, China, from September 2018 to July 2022. Prior to this, they pursued an M.S. in Hydraulic Structure Engineering at Northwest A&F University, Xi’an, China, from September 2015 to June 2018. Their academic journey began with a B.S. in Hydraulic and Hydropower Engineering, also at Northwest A&F University, Xi’an, China, from September 2011 to July 2015.

Research Experience and Interests:

The user completed their Ph.D. at Tongji University, Shanghai, China, from September 2018 to July 2022, under the mentorship of Prof. Huanjun Jiang. During this time, they participated in projects such as experimental and analytical simulations for suspended non-structural systems in super-tall buildings under long-period and duration earthquakes. They conducted full-scale suspended ceilings and cable tray systems shaking table tests, studied connections of cable trays, and analyzed nonlinear vibrations induced by friction, collision, and stiffness changes. Additionally, they proposed a new seismic brace based on a topological optimization method. Their research also focused on the optimization of steel-concrete composite structures, where they applied topology and layout optimization methods combined with numerical and experimental analysis to develop new steel-concrete composite component forms and seismic-resistant structure systems. Prior to their Ph.D., the user studied at Northwest A&F University, Xi’an, China, from September 2011 to July 2018, under the mentorship of Prof. Zhengzhong Wang and A/Prof. Shoujun Wu. During this period, they participated in projects such as the analytical solutions of deep beams, where they derived analytical solutions for I-shaped and opening beams considering shear effects. These analytical formulas were adopted by the Design Code for Steel Gate in Water Resources and Hydropower Projects (SL74-2019). Their research also focused on the dynamic instability mechanism and structural optimization of large hydraulic radial gates, where they established a power spectrum model and inversion method for predicting flow-induced vibrations, proposed an accurate dynamic model of gates, studied nonlinear parametric vibrations, and applied multiple tuned mass dampers for vibration control.

Honors and Awards:

Throughout their academic journey, the user has received numerous accolades and awards, showcasing their exceptional achievements. These include an Outstanding Doctoral Scholarship at Tongji University in 2018, as well as the prestigious Outstanding Graduates Awards twice at Northwest A&F University in 2015 and 2018. They were also honored with the National Scholarship twice, spanning from 2015 to 2017. Their consistent academic excellence is evident from receiving the First-class Scholarship for Excellent Student (5%) from 2012 to 2017, where they secured sixth place. In 2014, they achieved first place in the 2nd National College Innovative Design Competition on Agricultural Architectural Environment and Energy Engineering. Additionally, their dedication and performance led to recognition as an Outstanding Student of Water Conservancy Major in Shanxi province in 2014.

Publications: 24 documents indexed in Scopus.

Assist Prof Dr. Siyuan Wu has contributed to several publications in the field of solar energy, photovoltaics, thermal systems, and welding  applications. Here are some of his notable publications:

   1.Experimental and numerical studies of improving cyclic behavior of infilled reinforced concrete frame by prefabricated wall panels with sliding joints

  • Published in Energy in 2023 with 1 citations.

2. Seismic fragility analysis of suspended cable trays in civil buildings

  • Published in Energy in 2023 with 1 citations.

 3.Hysteretic model for main to sub beam joints of cable tray

  • Published in Energy in 2023 with 1 citations.

  4.Performance-based optimum seismic design of cable tray system

  • Published in Energy in 2022 with 7 citations.

   5.Research Status and Prospect of Seismic Resilience of Substation System

  • Published in Energy in 2022 with 2 citations.