1. Basic Information
Name: Huang Xiaowu
Degree: PhD
Position: Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Contact: blasting_huang@163.com; WeChat/Mobile: 15827039329
2. Research Interests
Mechanical mechanism of collapse and disintegration of structures in blasting demolition; multi-scale refined numerical simulation of blasting demolition of structures; fundamental theoretical research and new technology development of blasting engineering.
3.Personal Profile
Born in August 1989, Senior Engineer, National First-Class Registered Constructor, Supervision Engineer. He graduated from Wuhan University of Science and Technology in June 2024 and is currently working as a postdoctoral researcher at the State Key Laboratory of Precision Blasting. His research mainly focuses on the mechanical mechanism and full-process multi-scale numerical simulation of blasting demolition of reinforced concrete structures. He has won 2 special prizes and 2 first prizes of provincial and ministerial science and technology progress awards; obtained more than 20 authorized patents including 10 invention patents; participated in the compilation of 1 group standard and 2 provincial & ministerial construction methods; and published more than 50 professional academic papers.
4. Education & Work Experience
[1] 2026.06–Present: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, State Key Laboratory of Precision Blasting, Jianghan University
[2] 2015.07–2026.05: Engineer, Wuhan Blasting Co., Ltd.
[3] 2019.09–2024.06: PhD Candidate, Explosion Dynamics and Its Application, Wuhan University of Science and Technology
[4] 2012.09–2015.06: Master Candidate, Engineering Mechanics, Wuhan University of Science and Technology
[5] 2008.09–2012.06: Undergraduate, Engineering Mechanics, Wuhan University of Science and Technology
5. Research Projects Participated
[1] National Key R&D Program: Intelligent, Safe, Efficient and Precision Blasting Technology for Tunnels in High-Energy Geological Environments (2021YFB2301004)
[2] Strategic Research and Consultation Project of the Chinese Academy of Engineering: Strategic Research on Several Issues Concerning the Development of China’s Blasting Industry (2023-XZ-35)
[3] Hubei Provincial Key R&D Program: Research and Application of Key Emergency Prevention and Control Technologies for Urban Major Explosion Disasters (2020BCA084)
[4] Hubei Provincial Natural Science Foundation (Innovation Group Project): Damage Mechanism of Reinforced Concrete in Blasting Demolition of Buildings (2020CFA043)
6. Academic Titles & Affiliations
[1] Talent Pool Expert of the 4th Session of Hubei Engineering Blasting Association
[2] Wuhan Yingcai Program (2024) Cultivation Support Talent in Urban and Rural Construction
[3] Youth Editorial Board Member of *Blasting* Journal
[4] Adjunct Master’s Supervisor, Wuhan University of Science and Technology
7. Representative Publications
[1] Xiaowu H., Xianqi X., Jinshan S., et al. Monitoring and analysis of the collapse process in blasting demolition of tall reinforced concrete chimneys [J]. Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2023, 23(13).
[2] Huang X.W., Guo J., Miao Y., et al. A study on the roof-cutting and pressure releasing technology of roof blasting [J]. Applied Sciences, 2023,13(17).
[3] Y.S. Jia, X.W. Huang, C.B. Liu, et al. Application of Industrial Electronic Detonator in Demolition Blasting [C]//The 11th International Conference on Explosives and Blasting Techniques, Kyoto, Japan, 2023:36-46.
[4] Xie Xianqi, Huang Xiaowu, Yao Yinkang, et al. Progress of refined blasting technology for deep-hole bench blasting in open-pit mines [J]. Metal Mine, 2022(07):7-18.
[5] Huang Xiaowu, Xie Xianqi, Jia Yongsheng, et al. Numerical analysis and experimental study on blasting damage process of reinforced concrete columns [J]. Blasting, 2025,42(02):1-12.
8. Representative Patents
[1] Huang Xiaowu, Xie Xianqi, Zhong Dongli, et al. A blasting demolition method for directional collapse and mid-air disintegration of high-rise frame buildings [P]. China, ZL202310336127.X (Invention Patent).
[2] Huang Xiaowu, Jia Yongsheng, Wu Yue, et al. A design method for blasting cut of directional collapse in blasting demolition of high-rise buildings [P]. China, ZL202210426173.4 (Invention Patent).
[3] Huang Xiaowu, Wang Honggang, Huang Yulin, et al. Optimization method for ultra-deep drilling value of bench blasting based on bottom control [P]. China, ZL202310648020.9 (Invention Patent).
[4] Huang Xiaowu, Jia Yongsheng, Wu Yue, et al. A floating industrial electronic detonator junction box and its application method [P]. China, ZL2023104113780.1 (Invention Patent).
[5] Xie Xianqi, Jia Yongsheng, Huang Xiaowu, et al. A device for extracting stemming from blast holes and the extraction method for blast hole stemming [P]. China, ZL201610111991.X (Invention Patent).
