Professor Phone: (+86) 15972133146 Email: wshen@hust.edu.cn Academic Areas: Civil Engineering Research Interests:Structural vibration control, Advanced seismic-resistant structures, Structural dynamics Academic Degrees Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, 2014, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong M.S. in Structural Engineering, 2008, Xiamen University, China BEng in Civil Engineering, 2005, Hunan University, China Professional Experience Professor, (2024-present); Huazhong University of Science and Technology. Associate Professor (2018-2023); Huazhong University of Science and Technology. Assistant Professor (2015-2018); Huazhong University of Science and Technology. Selected Publications [1] Shen W., Hao J., Zhu H.P.* (2022). “Design approach and practical formulas of electromagnetic inertial mass dampers for cable multimode control.” ASCE Journal of Bridge Engineering, 27(12): 04022121. [2] Li Y., Shen W.*, Zhu H.P., Silva S. (2022). “Design formulas of electromagnetic inertial mass dampers for cable vibration mitigation.” ASCE Journal of Bridge Engineering, 27(1): 06021007. [3] Shen W., Zhu S.* and Zhu H.P.(2019) “Unify energy harvesting and vibration control functions in randomly excited structures with electromagnetic devices,” ASCE Journal of Engineering Mechanics, 145(1): 04018115. [4] Xiao X., Shen W.* and He X.H. (2021) “Track Irregularity Monitoring on High-Speed Railway Viaducts: A Novel Algorithm with Unknown Input Condensation,” ASCE Journal of Engineering Mechanics, 147(6): 04021029. [5] Xiao Y., Shen W.*, Zhu H.P.*, Du Y.L. (2024). “An acoustic black hole absorber for vibration suppression: Simulation and full-scale experiment.” Engineering Structures, 304(2024): 117647. [6] Shen W.*, Long Z., Niyitangamahoro A., Zhu H.P., Li, Y., Qiu C.X. (2022). “An inerter-based electromagnetic damper for civil structures: Modeling, testing, and seismic performance.” Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 173(2022): 109070. [7] Wang H., Shen W.*, Li Y., Zhu H.P., Zhu S. (2021). “Dynamic behavior and seismic performance of base-isolated structures with electromagnetic inertial mass dampers: Analytical solutions and simulations.” Engineering Structures, 246: 113072. [8] Shen W., Niyitangamahoro A., Feng Z.* and Zhu H.P. (2019) “Tuned inerter dampers for civil structures subjected to earthquake ground motions: optimum design and seismic performance,” Engineering Structures, 198: 109470. [9] Li Y., Shen W.*, and Zhu H.P. (2019) “Vibration mitigation of stay cables using electromagnetic inertial mass dampers: Full-scale experiment and analysis,” Engineering Structures, 200:109693. [10] Zhu H.P., Li Y., Shen W.* and Zhu S.(2019) “Mechanical and energy-harvesting model for electromagnetic inertial mass dampers,” Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 120: 203-220. Courses Taught Design of Concrete Structures (2016-present), Bachelor course. Structural Dynamics (2024-present), Master course. Selection of Structural Systems (2015-present), Bachelor course. Seismic Analysis of Structures (2020-2023), Master course. Structural Dynamics and Stability (2018-2019), Bachelor course. Fundamentals of Structural Engineering (2015-2017), Bachelor course. Project 1.“Mechanisms and design theory of electromagnetic inertial mass dampers for multimode vibration mitigation of super-long stay cables”, Principal investigator, National Natural Science Foundation of China, 01/2023-12/2026. ¥540,000. 2.“Self-powered semi-active control for bridge stay cables using electromagnetic dampers”, Principal investigator, National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 51508217), 01/2016-12/2018. ¥220,000. 3.“Theoretical and experimental study on tuned inertial mass electromagnetic dampers for building structures”, Principal investigator, Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province (Grant No.: 2018CFB429), 01/2018-12/2019. ¥50,000. 4.“Pendulation mechanism and reduction of hoisting systems of ship-mounted cranes”, Principal investigator, CCCC Second Harbour Engineering Company Ltd 11/2017-01/2019. ¥400,000. 5.“Active control of nonlinear pendulation of lifting hooks of large-scale ship-mounted cranes”, Principal investigator, CCCC Second Harbour Engineering Company Ltd 04/2023-12/2024. ¥400,000. 6.“Seismic response reduction of a series-connected cable-stayed bridge at soft soil site”, Principal investigator, China Railway Major Bridge Reconnaissance & Design Institute Co., Ltd, 09/2017-12/2019. ¥680,000. 7.“Seismic analysis and seismic response control performance of G3 Tongling Yangtze River rail-cum-road bridge”, Principal investigator, China Railway Major Bridge Reconnaissance & Design Institute Co., Ltd, 09/2020-12/2021. ¥400,000. 8.“Dynamic characteristics and typhoon-induced vibration monitoring of Beikou Bridge’s main girder during the construction stage”, Principal investigator, CCCC Second Harbour Engineering Company Ltd., 07/2021-07/2022. ¥380,508. 9.“A self-powered nano magnetorheological fluid damper and its seismic response control performance”, Principal investigator, Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (HUST: 2018KFYYXJJ007), 01/2018 – 12/2020. ¥88,000. 10.“Smart damping technique for stay cables”, Principal investigator, China Railway Bridge Science Research Institute, Ltd., 09/2020-09/2021. ¥100,000. Awards First Prize of Science and Technology Progress Award of Hubei Province, 2023, Hubei Provincial People’s Government, China. Second Class Prize of the Technological Invention Award of Hubei Province, Hubei Provincial People’s Government, 2018, China. First Prize of Science and Technology Progress Award, 2020, China highway & Transportation Society, China. Grand Award of Structural Excellence Award 2022 (R&D Project), The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers. Finalist – R&D Award of Structural Excellence Award 2017, The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers. Excellent Young Scholar Paper Award, The 11th national academic conference on structural design and reliability, 2020, China. First Prize of Elsevier’s Engineering AudioSlides Challenge, 2013, Elsevier. Student and Young Researcher Award, 2011, International Society for Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure.
