Zhang Dingwen, Associate Professor
School of Transportation, Southeast University, Nanjing 210096, P. R. China
Email: zhangdw@seu.edu.cn
EDUCATION
2004-2007Ph.D. in Highway and Railway Engineering, Southeast University
2001-2004M.S. in Geotechnical Engineering, Southeast University
1997-2001B.S. in Transportation Engineering, Southeast University
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2011-2012Civil Engineering and Geosciences, Newcastle University, UK, Visiting Scholar
2010-presentSoutheast University, Associate Professor
2008-2010Southeast University, Lecturer
RESEARCH INTERESTS
&Ground Improvement
&Geo-environmentalGeotechnics
&Solid Waste Disposal and Resource Utilization
&Subgrade Performance Evolution and Service Safety
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
2014-2017: Co-InvestigatorSponsored by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC): Pore water effect on the hydro-mechanical behavior of natural soft clays under desalination condition
2012-2015: Co-InvestigatorSponsored by the National Science and Technology Support Program of China: Key safety and environmental control technologies of underground space development
2012-2014: Co-Investigatorsponsored by the Transportation Research Program of Jiangsu Province: Application of combined method of vacuum preloading and pneumatic fracturing, deep bilateral mixing columns in Huning-Jianhu expressway
2011-2014: Principal Investigatorsponsored by the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province: Effect of carbonization on the behaviors of solidification/stabilization treated heavy metal contaminatedsoils
2011-2014: Co-Investigator sponsored by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC): Mechanism and design theory of combined method of vacuum preloading and pneumatic fracturing for soft ground improvement
2009-2011: Principal Investigatorsponsored by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC): Soil Pneumatic fracturing mechanical in soils and effect on soils permeability
2007-2010: Co-Investigatorsponsored by the Transportation Research Program of Jiangsu Province: Integration Research of Expressway soft ground improvement technologies in Jiangsu Province
SELECTED PUBLISHED PAPERS
1.Zhang Dingwen, Cao Zhiguo, Fan Libin, Liu Songyu, Liu Weizheng. Evaluation of the in fluence of salt concentration on cement stabilized clay by electrical resistivity measurement method, Engineering Geology, 2014
2.Zhang Dingwen, Liu Songyu, Han Wenjun and Du Guangyin, A combined DJM-PVD method for soft ground improvement: A case study, Marine Georesources & Geotechnology, 2013.
3.Zhang Dingwen, Fan Libin, Liu Songyu, and Deng Yongfeng, Experimental investigation of unconfined compression strength and stiffness of cement treated salt-rich clay, Marine Georesources & Geotechnology, 2013.
4.Zhang Dingwen, Chen Lei and Liu Songyu, Key parameters controlling electrical resistivity and strength of cement treated soils, Journal of Central South University, 2012.
5.Zhang Dingwen, Liu Songyu, Gu Chenying, et al. Model tests on pneumatic fracturing in soils[J]. Chinese Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 2009 (in Chinese).
HONOR/AWARDS
&Outstanding Young Teachers Teaching and Research Funding of Southeast University, 2013
&Second-Class Award of Natural Technological Invention, 2012
&First-Class Award Of Ministry of Education for Outstanding Achievements in Scientific Research (Science and Technology) , 2010
&First-Class Award of Nanjing Government for Outstanding Achievements in Science and Technology, 2010
&Outstanding Geological Scientific And Technological Workers in Jiangsu Province, 2010
&Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation of Jiangsu Province, 2009
&First-Class Award of China Highway Institute for Outstanding Achievements in Science and Technology, 2006