• Aston Triangle

      B4 7ET Birmingham

      United Kingdom

    • School of Engineering and Physical Sciences, Aston University

      B4 7ET Birmingham

      United Kingdom

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    Research Interests

    Asphalt recycling

    Low energy asphalt

    Modelling and prediction of asphalt performance

    Life cycle sustainability assessment

    Biography

    A highly qualified and dedicated highway and transportation engineer with 18 years of experience in pavement and highway engineering. His career includes 10 years of research and teaching in pavement engineering, specializing in asphalt mix design, structural design of pavement structures, and simulation of pavement performance. He also has 8 years of practical experience in civil engineering construction projects, including residential campuses and power plants. He holds a PhD in pavement engineering and is qualified with B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in the field of highway and transportation engineering. He is an expert in pavement analysis and design, also proficient in pavement monitoring and inspection, as well as pavement asset management. His current research focuses on pavement life cycle sustainability assessment, the impact of climate change on pavement analysis and design, asphalt recycling, performance assessment of asphalt and pavement, and the prediction of pavement performance.

    Research Projects/Collaborations

    SMARTi

    PavementLCM

    Prevention and Management of Road Surface Damage

    Membership of Professional Bodies

    Member of the Chartered Institution of Highway and Transportation (CIHT)

    Research Projects/Collaborations

    Prevention and Management of Road Surface Damage

    Pavement Life Cycle Management

    Education/Academic qualification

    PhD, Mix Design, Mechanical Analysis and Performance Modelling of Warm Mix Asphalt

    Oct 2015Dec 2019

    Award Date: 13 Dec 2019

    MSc, Highways and Transportation

    Nov 2010Jul 2013

    Award Date: 15 Jul 2013

    BSc, Highways and Transportation

    Sept 2000Jul 2004

    Award Date: 1 Jul 2004

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    • The 7th Chinese-European Workshop (CEW) on Functional Pavement

      Zhang, Y. (Chair), Airey, G. (Chair), Rahman, M. (Chair), Wang, C. (Organiser), Abed, A. (Organiser), Zhang, H. (Organiser), Gao, Y. (Organiser), Wang, H. (Organiser), Dawson, A. (Keynote/plenary speaker) & Wang, L. (Keynote/plenary speaker)

      2 Jul 20234 Jul 2023

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