School of Transportation
Southeast University (SEU)
No. 2 Sipailou, Nanjing, 210096, China
Email: zhongxiang@seu.edu.cn
Tel: 86-18795859787
EDUCATION
Ph.D., Structural Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing, China, 2019;
M.S., Structural Engineering, Southeast University, Chongqing, China, 2015;
B.S., Civil Engineering, Chongqing University, Chongqing, China, 2012;
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
School of Transportation,Southeast University, Nanjing, China
Associate Professor, February 2021 to present;
Department of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, Columbia University, USA
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, November 2019 to November 2020;
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech, USA
Visiting Scholar, November 2016 to November 2017;
AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION
Structural health monitoring and condition assessment of bridges;
Hydro/Aero- dynamic analysis and control of offshore structures;
Novel sensing and resilient structures for smart city applications;
HONORS AND AWARDS
Science and Technology Progress Award of Jiangsu, China, First prize, as the seventh participator, 2022
Science and Technology Progress Award of China Highway and Transportation Society, China, Grand prize, as the fourth participator, 2022
Gold with congratulations of the Jury, the 48th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva, as the fourth participator, 2023
Liu Huixian Earthquake Engineering Scholarship Award, the Huixian Earthquake Engineering Foundation and the US-China Earthquake Engineering Foundation, 2019
Excellent Doctorial Dissertation, Civil Engineering and Architecture Society of Jiangsu, 2020
Outstanding Graduate with Doctor’s degree, Civil Engineering and Architecture Society of Jiangsu, 2019
National Scholarship for PhD Student, Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China, 2018
National Scholarship for PhD Student, Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China, 2016
Outstanding Graduate with Master’s Degree, Jiangsu Group of China Society of Civil Engineering, 2014
Outstanding Graduate with Bachelor's Degree, Chongqing University, 2012
National Scholarship, Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China, 2009
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION
Youth Editorial member, Journal of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Engineering
Member of American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Zhongxiang Liu, Tong Guo, Hongyu Ren, José Correia, Jie Liu, Maria Q Feng. Corrosion-fretting fatigue analysis of bridge cables based on multi-factor competition model and time-dependent reliability. Journal of Bridge Engineering, 2024, 29(1): 04023106.
Zhongxiang Liu, Xueji Shi, Tong Guo, Jun Yang, José Correia. Damage Diagnosis and Fretting Wear Performance analysis of Short Suspenders in Cable-supported Bridges. Structures, 2023, 56: 104909.
Zhongxiang Liu, Tong Guo, Xiaming Yu, Shilei Niu, José Correia. Corrosion Fatigue Assessment of Bridge Cables Based on Equivalent Initial Flaw Size Model. Applied Sciences, 2023, 13(18): 10212.
Zhongxiang Liu, Tong Guo, Xiaming Yu, Xuelin Huang, José Correia. Corrosion fatigue and electrochemical behavior of steel wires used in bridge cables. Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures, 2021, 44(1): 63-73.
Zhongxiang Liu, José Correia, Hermes Carvalho, et al. Global-local fatigue assessment of an ancient riveted metallic bridge based on sub-modelling of the critical detail. Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures, 2019, 42:546-560.
Zhongxiang Liu, Tong Guo, Daguang Han, Aiqun Li. Experimental study on corrosion-fretting fatigue behavior of bridge cable wires. ASCE’s Journal of Bridge Engineering, 2020, 25(12): 04020104.
Zhongxiang Liu, Tong Guo, Matthew Hebdon, Wanshui Han. Measurement and comparative study on movements of suspenders in long-span suspension bridges. ASCE’s Journal of Bridge Engineering, 2019, 24(5): 04019026.
Zhongxiang Liu, Tong Guo, José Correia, Libin Wang. Reliability-based maintenance strategy for gusset plate connections in steel bridges based on life-cost optimization. ASCE’s Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, 2020, 34(5): 04020088.
Zhongxiang Liu, Matthew Hebdon, José Correia, et al. Fatigue Assessment of Critical Connections in a Historic Eyebar Suspension Bridge. ASCE’s Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, 2019, 33(1): 04018091.
Zhongxiang Liu, Tong Guo, Matthew Hebdon, Shaolei Zhang. Corrosion Fatigue Analysis and Reliability Assessment of Short Suspenders in Suspension and Arch Bridges. ASCE’s Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, 2018, 32(5): 04018060.
Zhongxiang Liu, Tong Guo, Linyu Huang, Zhihong Pan. Fatigue Life Evaluation on Short Suspenders of Long-span Suspension Bridge with Central Clamps. ASCE’s Journal of Bridge Engineering, 2017, 22(10): 04017074.
Zhongxiang Liu, Tong Guo, Shengjun Pan, Jie Liu. Forensic Investigation on Cracking in Hanger-to-girder Connections of Long-span Suspension Bridges. Structural Engineering International, 2017, 27(3): 344-352.
Zhongxiang Liu, Tong Guo, Shengjun Pan, Jie Liu. Probabilistic fatigue life prediction of bridge cables based on multiscaling and mesoscopic fracture mechanics. Applied Sciences-Basel, 2016, 6(4): 99.
Dianyong Wang, Zhongxiang Liu Jie Gao, Chuan Li, Tong Guo. Swivel Construction of a Cable-stayed Bridge for Minimal Disturbance to Adjacent Railways. Structural Engineering International, 2022: 1-8.
Tong Guo, Zhongxiang Liu, José Correia, Abílio de Jesus. Experimental study on fretting-fatigue of bridge cable wires. International Journal of Fatigue, 2020, 131: 105321.
Shuaike Feng, Zhongxiang Liu, Xuejun Zhou, Zhengxing Guo. Seismic performance of curved haunched connections in modularized prefabricated steel structures. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 2020, 172: 106188.
Tong Guo, Zhongxiang Liu, Jie Liu, Dazhang Han. Diagnosis and Mitigation of Fatigue Damage in Longitudinal Diaphragms of Cable-stayed Bridges. ASCE’s Journal of Bridge Engineering, 2016, 21(11): 05016007.
Tong Guo, Zhongxiang Liu, Shenjun Pan, Zhihong Pan. Cracking of longitudinal diaphragms in long-span cable-stayed bridges. ASCE’s Journal of Bridge Engineering, 2015, 20(11): 04015011.
Tong Guo, Zhongxiang Liu, Jinsong Zhu. Fatigue Reliability Assessment of Orthotropic Steel Bridge Decks based on Probabilistic Multi-scale Finite Element Analysis. Advanced Steel Construction, 2015, 11(3): 334-346.