Name: YuxiangDu
Education: PhD
Professional Title: Associate Professor, Master’s Supervisor
Position: Deputy Director, Institute of Geotechnical Blasting, State Key Laboratory of Precision Blasting
1 2 master students are recruited every year. Students majoring in Civil Engineering, Urban Underground Space Engineering, Geological Engineering, Hydraulic and Hydropower Engineering, Mining Engineering and other related disciplines, as well as students with interdisciplinary backgrounds in Computer Science, are warmly welcomed to join the research group!
Contact Information
Email: duyuxiang@jhun.edu.cn
Mobile: +86 15527276727 (WeChat available)
Education and Work Experience
PhD degree in Geotechnical Engineering was obtained from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences in September 2020. Joined Jianghan University in December 2020, currently serving as a core researcher at the Blasting Research Institute & State Key Laboratory of Precision Blasting, Jianghan University.
Main Research Interests
Rock Mechanics / Rock Dynamics; Rock Blasting Theory and Technology; Numerical Simulation for Blasting; Tunneling and Underground Engineering
Courses Taught
Undergraduate Course: Rock Mass Mechanics
Postgraduate Course: Advanced Rock Mechanics
Research Achievements
A total of 6 vertical research projects have been presided over, including projects from the National Natural Science Foundation of China, Hubei Provincial Natural Science Foundation, Wuhan Knowledge Innovation Special Project, and sub topics of the National Key R&D Program of China. Multiple research projects have been participated in, covering the National Key R&D Program of China, Key Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China, Hubei Provincial Key R&D Program and others. More than 20 academic papers have been published as the first author and corresponding author, with over 10 authorized patents.
Principal Research Projects
Study on Blasting Damage Creep Disaster causing Mechanism of Surrounding Rock in Soft rock Tunnels under High In situ Stress (Youth Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China)
Study on Damage Characteristics and Deformation Prediction of Surrounding Rock in Deep buried Soft rock Tunnels under Blasting Excavation (Youth Program of Hubei Provincial Natural Science Foundation)
Study on Mechanical Property Deterioration Law and Meso structural Characteristics of Soft Rock Subjected to Blasting Damage (Guiding Research Program of Hubei Provincial Department of Education)
Constitutive Relation of Sandstone Blasting Damage and Its Engineering Application under Complex Geological Conditions (Wuhan Knowledge Innovation Special Project)
Blasting Damage Characteristics and Evolution Mechanism (Sub project of National Key R&D Program of China)
Intelligent Identification Technology (Sub project of National Key R&D Program of China)
Academic Appointments
1.Committee Member, Surface Rock Engineering Committee, Chinese Society for Rock Mechanics and Engineering
2.Director, Hubei Underground Engineering Society
Expert, Expert Database of Wuhan Science and Technology Bureau
Honors and Awards
1.Recipient of Wuhan Talents Program (Outstanding Young Talents), 2024
2.Special Prize, Yunnan Highway Transportation Science and Technology Award, 2022 (12th contributor)
3.Holder of Senior Grade Blasting Engineering Technician Certificate (Grade B)
4.Supervisor for a 2022 enrolled postgraduate student awarded the National Postgraduate Scholarship
