Wu Hong, PhD in Geotechnical Engineering. His research focuses on the seismic performance and resilience improvement of tunnels in complex strata, as well as engineering vibration effects and their control. He has participated in projects including the National Key R&D Program and the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and has published 7 academic papers, of which 5 are first-author or corresponding-author papers. Contact: wuhong.phd@gmail.com
Education and Professional Experience
Apr 2025 – present, National Key Laboratory of Precision Blasting, Jianghan University, Lecturer
Sep 2016 – Dec 2024, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Geotechnical Engineering, PhD in Engineering
Sep 2012 – Jun 2016, Northeastern University, Civil Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering
Key Research Projects
[1] National Key R&D Program project: "Research and Application of a Multiphysics Coupling Analysis Solver for Civil Engineering Structures," 2023–2027. Key research member.
[2] National Natural Science Foundation of China project: "Study on the Seismic Response Behavior of Long Shield Tunnels Crossing Multiple Saturated Soil Media," 2020–2023. Key research member.
[3] National Natural Science Foundation of China project: "Study on the Seismic Performance of Stepped High Reinforced Soil Retaining Walls under Near-Fault Seismic Action," 2018–2021. Key research member.
Representative Publications
[1] H. Wu, Y. Ye, Y. Zhang, H. Liu. Numerical study on seismic behavior of shield tunnel crossing saturated sandy strata with different densities. Rock and Soil Mechanics, 2023, 44(04).
[2] H. Wu, Z. Ye, Y. Zhang, H. Liu, H. Liu*. Seismic response of a shield tunnel crossing saturated sand deposits with different relative densities. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2023, 166: 107790.
[3] H. Wu, H. Liu, Q. Dai, X. An, Z. Ye*. Centrifuge modeling of seismic loading on a tunnel crossing saturated sand deposits with different relative densities. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2024, 184, 108850.
[4] Z. Ye, Y. Li, M. Gao, L. Li, Y. Cai, W. Wang, H. Wu*. Dynamic Response and Mitigation Techniques for a Shield Tunnel Passing Through Saturated Sand and Clay Deposits. Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 2026, 30(5), 1113–1135.
[5] H. Wu, Z. Ye, H. Liu*, Y. Zhang. Numerical Study on Seismic Behavior of Shield Tunnels Crossing Saturated Sand Strata with Different Densities. PBD-IV Conference Paper, Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering, Springer, 2022, 52.
[6] Z. Ye, H. Wu, C. Wang, H. Liu, H. Liu*. Limit face pressure analysis of an EPB shield under suffusion conditions. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, 2022, 130: 104733.
[7] Z. Ye, Y. Li, L. Li, W. Xu, H. Wu, Y. Miao, H. Liu*. Seismic response of a long shield tunnel crossing through multiple soil deposits. Computers and Geotechnics, 2025, 177: 106892.
