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2 Southeast University Road,
Jiangning District, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province
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Chen Xianhua


Xianhua CHEN

Professor

Highway and Railway Engineering

School of Transportation, Southeast University, Nanjing, China, chenxh@seu.edu.cn


Dr. Xianhua CHEN is a full-time professor of Southeast University, First Prize Winner of Jiangsu Provincial Graduate Education Reform Achievements. He is the member of China Highway and Transportation Society, editing board member of Journal of Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, visiting scholar of UIUC and U. Texas(2008.08), RWTH-AACHEN (2008.10-2009.10, 2012.12-2013.02), TU Delft(2011.07-08). He was honored as Six Talent Peaks awarded by Jiangsu Provincial government. He originated the CN-EU Workshop on functional pavement(CEW), acted as organizing chair of 1st CEW(2010, Nanjing) and vice-chair of 5th CEW(2018, Changsha). He is also an active fellow in deck pavements and acted as the chair of pre-symposium workshop on advanced measurement and characterization on deck pavements (2012, Nanjing).


Teaching:

²Civil Engineering Materials(undergraduate level), Spring

²Advanced Pavement Materials(graduate students), Autumn

²Detection and Maintenance of Transportation Infrastructure(graduate students), Spring


Research interests:

²advanced transportation infrastructure materials

²asphalt concrete roadbed and waterproofing system for high-speed railway

²pavement surface characteristics

²functional pavement

²vehicle-road interaction


Selected Research Grants:

²National Natural Science Foundation of China, The interaction mechanism and its dynamic evolution behaviors of asphalt concrete surfacing layer of track-bed, 2018.01-2021.12

²National Natural Science Foundation of China, The interaction mechanism and its dynamic evolution behaviors of asphalt concrete surfacing layer of track-bed, 2018.01-2021.12

²China Railway Corporation, Asphalt concrete for the subgrade waterproofing of high-speed railway, 2017.09-2019.12

²Zhejiang provincial highway AuthorityRapid Repair Technology of Asphalt Pavement of Trunk Road, 2018.04-2019.12

²State Key Laboratory of High Performance Civil Engineering Materials, Structure Design of Semi-Flexible Composite Pavement in Macro-and meso-scale, 2017.01-2019.12(CO-PI)


Awards:

²Second Grade Prize awarded by Hubei provincial government, 2017

²Second Grade Prize awarded by China Highway and Transportation Society, 2016

²Top Grade Prize on railroad science and technology awarded by the China Railway Society, 2015

²Third Grade Prize awarded by Hebei provincial government, 2015


Selected Journal Papers:

²Xianhua Chen, Wei Huang, Zhendong Qian and Lei Zhang, Design principle of deck pavements for long-span steel bridges with heavy-duty traffic in China, Road Materials and Pavement Design, 2017, 18(S3): 226-239, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/14680629.2017.1329877

²Xianhua Chen, Yanfen Geng, Qinglin Jiang, Xiaoming Huang, and Yaolu Ma , Innovative Approach for Pavement Runoff Characterization, Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, 2017, 31(5): 04017047, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CF.1943-5509.0001045

²Xianhua Chen, A fast simulation tool for the undergraduate course of pavement engineering, Functional Pavement Design – Erkens et al. (Eds), Taylor &Francis Group, 2016, pp.1701-1709.

²Xianhua Chen, Songbai Dai, Yiqi Guo, Jun Yang, and Xiaoming Huang, Polishing of Asphalt Pavements: From Macro- to Micro-Scale, Journal of Testing and Evaluation, 2016, 44(2): 885-894, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1520/JTE20150271.

²Xianhua Chen, Rongrong Ma, and Jun Yang, Dynamic Attributions of Pavement Unevenness by Full-Vehicle Model Simulation, Journal of Testing and Evaluation, 2016, 44(2): 820-826, DOI:https://doi.org/10.1520/JTE20150255.

²Chen, Xianhua, From Texture to Skid Resistance: A Multi-Scale Modeling Approach, Journal of Testing and Evaluation, 2015, 43(2): 465–471, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1520/JTE20130291.