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UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Profiles
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Ruiqiang BAI, 白瑞強
- Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering - Research Assistant Professor
Person: HKUST Staff
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Yui Bun CHAN, 陳銳斌
- Dean of Students' Office - Associate Dean of Students
- Office of the Dean of Engineering - Professor of Engineering Education, Associate Director of Center for Engineering Education Innovation
- Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering - Senior Lecturer
- Division of Integrative Systems and Design - Senior Lecturer
Person: HKUST Staff
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Guanghao CHEN, 陳光浩
- Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering - Chair Professor
- Division of Environment and Sustainability - Chair Professor
Person: HKUST Staff
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On Fundamental Mechanisms of Multiple Liquefaction: Experiments, Fabric Evolution, and Constitutive Modeling
WANG, G. (PI)
1/01/26 → 31/12/28
Project: Research
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Rocking Overturning: Correlation and Causality
DEJONG, M. J. (CoI), KOUGIOUMTZOGLOU, I. A. (CoI) & DIMITRAKOPOULOS, I. (PI)
1/01/26 → 31/12/28
Project: Research
Research output
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Accelerated China's cold regions contraction under climate warming
Wang, X., Wei, S., Gou, X., Chen, D., Lu, M., Pang, G., Qie, L., Li, Y., Wang, Q., Liu, L., Wang, T., Yang, M. & Kerimbayevich, Y. F., Jan 2026, In: Gondwana Research. 149, p. 229-245 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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A fully coupled THMC-MPM framework for modeling phase transition and large deformation in methane hydrate-bearing sediment
Yu, J., Zhao, J., Soga, K., Zhao, S. & Liang, W., Jan 2026, In: Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 206, 106368.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
2 Citations (Scopus) -
An artificial intelligence-powered design strategy for offshore wind turbine monopiles
Kato, B., Huang, R., Wang, G. & Wang, Y., 1 Jan 2026, In: Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. 163, 112909.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Emerging applications of engineered biochar in urban cities
TSANG, C. W. (Contributor)
1 Oct 2026 → …Activity: Talk or presentation › Plenary
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Biochar-mineral catalysts for sustainable engineering
TSANG, C. W. (Contributor)
1 Sept 2026 → …Activity: Talk or presentation › Plenary
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Designing mineral-carbon composites for green remediation
TSANG, C. W. (Contributor)
1 Jun 2026 → …Activity: Talk or presentation › Plenary
Awards
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2024 Shanghai Natural Science Award, second class
ZHANG, L. M. (Recipient), Mar 2025
Prize: Other Research Award and Prize
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Press/Media
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13 HKUST Research Projects Secure Top Funding from RGC Collaborative Research Fund and Research Impact Fund
WANG, D., WANG, S., CHEN, S., TSANG, C. W., ZHAI, Y., ZHANG, F., LI, M., MENG, Z., WANG, G., YANG, Y., LU, H., LI, X. & CHENG, K.-T. T.
7/01/26
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
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Datasets
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Codes for machine learning and Shapley value analysis
HE, Y. (Owner), ZHOU, Z. (Owner) & IM, E. S. (Owner), DataSpace@HKUST, 15 Mar 2024
Dataset
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Dataset "Effects of soil structure on cyclic freeze-thaw induced volumetric behaviour using a modified double-cell triaxial system"
LI, Z. (Owner), DataSpace@HKUST, 14 Apr 2022
Dataset
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Drought Indices Derived from NA-CORDEX Data
ZHOU, Z. (Owner), Kim, Y. T. (Owner), IM, E. S. (Owner) & Kwon, H. H. (Owner), DataSpace@HKUST, 24 Nov 2023
Dataset
Student theses
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3-D geological model for Hong Kong
LIU, Y. (Author), ZHANG, L. M. (Supervisor), 2022Student thesis: Master's thesis
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3D numerical modelling of bouldery debris flows and their interaction with mitigation structures
LEUNG, H. Y. (Author), ZHAO, J. (Supervisor), 2022Student thesis: Master's thesis
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A Bayesian framework for model selection and updating : applications to geotechnical engineering
YANG, W. (Author), 2016Student thesis: Master's thesis