Yi Luo, PhD

College of Civil Engineering,                                                                  Tel: 86-18960405588

Huaqiao University,                                                                                 Email: luoyi@hqu.edu.cn

Xiamen, Fujian Province, 

361021 P. R.China

Research Interests

lRammed Earth

lRrecast Concrete Structure

lComposite Structure, Fiber-Reinforced Polymer/Plastic Composites

lStructural Engineering

lGeotechnics

lEarthquake Engineering, Seismic Retrofit of Structures, Seismic Performance  

Education/Training

09/2005-06/2012 Ph.D.in Structural Engineering, College of Civil Engineering, Huaqiao University(//www.tbb-events.com/), China, “Durability of Fibre reinforced polymer used in masonry structure”

09/1997-07/2000 M.E.in Structure Engineering, College of Civil Engineering, Huaqiao University(//www.tbb-events.com/), China , “Dynamic Stability of Thin-Walled Structure”

09/1993-07/1997   B.E. in Construction engineering, College of Civil Engineering, ZheJiang University of Science&Technology(http://www.zust.edu.cn/), China

Academic Positions

2021    Professor, College of Civil Engineering, Huaqiao University, China

2013-2015 Visiting Scholar, University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign, USA

2011    Associate Professor, College of Civil Engineering, Huaqiao University,China

2003    Lecturer, College of Civil Engineering, Huaqiao University,China

2000    Instructor, College of Civil Engineering, Huaqiao University,China

Teaching Interests

AUTOCAD

Computer-Aided Structure Design

Finite Element Technique

Steel Structure

Reinforced Concrete

Funded Research Experiences

01/2020-12/2024  Principal Researcher,  Research Project “Fire Resistance of Earth Wall”, Funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China

01/2018-12/2022  Principal Researcher,  Research Project “Seismic Performances of Fujian Tulou”, Funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China

01/2017-12/2020  Principal Researcher,  Research Project “Research on the Seismic Performance of Combined Structure of Wooden - Rammed earth walls in Fujian Tulou”, Funded by National Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province , China

01/2012-12/2014  Principal Researcher,  Research Project “Seismic Performance and Design Method of  Concrete Short Columns Reinforced with High-Strength FRP after Fire Disaster”, Funded by Quanzhou Municipal Government Sponsored Research Program on Technological Research Development

01/2012-12/2014  Principal Researcher,  Research Project “Seismic Performance and Design Method of  Concrete Short Columns Reinforced with High-Strength FRP after Fire Disaster”, Funded by Quanzhou Municipal Government Sponsored Research Program on Technological Research Development

06/2011-12/2013 Collaborator, Research Project “Seismic Performance Evaluation and strengthening of Sea Sand Reinforced Concrete Short Columns”, Funded by Quanzhou Municipal Government Sponsored Technology Program

05/2011-05/2014 Collaborator, Research Project “Seismic Performance Evaluation and Reinforcement of Corroded Reinforced Concrete Short Columns”, Funded by Fujian Provincial Department of Ministry

12/2010-11/2012 Principal Researcher, “Performance and Design Method of Shearing Resistance Reinforcement for Concrete Beam Reinforced with High-Strength FRP after Fire Disaster”, Funded by Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council ofChina

01/2010-12/2012 Collaborator, Research Project “Shearing Resistance Performance of Constrained Reinforced Concrete Members after Fire”, Funded by National Science Foundation ofChina

11/2009-11/2011 Collaborator, Research Project “Seismic Performance Research of Constrained Reinforced Concrete Short columns after Fire”, Funded by China National Key Laboratory of Subtropical Building Science

 03/2009-11/2011  Collaborator, Research Project “Twist Resistance Performance and Design of Special-Shaped Reinforced Concrete Columns under Composite Stress”, Funded by Fujian Provincial National Science Foundation

Honors & Awards

04/2012   Co-Receiver, Third Prize, Fujian Provincial Technological Progress Award, Presented by Fujian Provincial Government, for the Research “Analysis and Key Technology of Seismic Performance of Irregular Framework-Shear Wall Structure”

09/2006  Co-Receiver, First Prize, 7^th Fujian Provincial Best Academic Thesis on Natural Science

 Publications

Yi Luo, Yuerong Guo, Jingfu Huang. Standard for investigation of potential safety hazard of existing buildings, Engineering Construction Standards of Fujian Province. 2021, ISBN: 15112.37393.

Yi Luo, Haopeng Zhong, Feiyang Bao, Zhonghan Guo, Pengpeng Ni, Insights into natural and carbonation curing of ancient Chinese rammed earth mixed with brown sugar. Construction and Building Materials, 2022, Vol. 317,125969,ISSN 0950-0618

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.125969.

(https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0950061821037016)

Yi Luo, Peisong Zhou, Pengpeng Ni, Xingqian Peng, Junjie Ye, Degradation of rammed earth under soluble salts attack and drying-wetting cycles: The case of Fujian Tulou, China,Applied Clay Science, 2021,Vo.212,106202,ISSN 0169-1317.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clay.2021.106202.

(https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016913172100226X)

Yi Luo, Peisong Zhou, Huihuan Ma, Pengpeng Ni, Nan Ding, Yuye Xu,Energy dissipation of rammed earth-timber joints under cyclic loading,Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2021,Vol. 145, 106728,ISSN 0267-7261.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2021.106728.

(https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0267726121001500)

Yi Luo, Mengqi Yang, Pengpeng Ni, Xingqian Peng, Xiaxia Yuan. Degradation of rammed earth under wind-driven rain: The case of Fujian Tulou, China. Construction and Building Materials, 2020,Volume 261,119989,ISSN 0950-0618.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.119989.

(https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0950061820319942)

Yi Luo, Botao Yin, Xinqian Peng, Yuye Xu, Lei Zhang,Wind-rain erosion of Fujian Tulou Hakka Earth Buildings,Sustainable Cities and Society, 2019,Vol.50,101666,ISSN 2210-6707.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2019.101666.

(https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221067071931008X)

Yi Luo; Haopeng Zhong; Nan Ding; Pengpeng Ni; Yuye Xu; Xingqian Peng; and  Said M. Easa. Bond–Slip Mechanism of Rammed Earth–Timber Joints in Chinese Hakka Tulou Buildings, Journal of Structural Engineering, 2021, Vol. 147(5). American Society of Civil Engineers,

 (https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)ST.1943-541X.0002986)

Zhixing Zeng, Wenmao Yu, Yi Luo, Chen Wu, Xiang Liu,

Experimental study on seismic behavior of precast concrete circular section column with grouted sleeve,Journal of Building Engineering, 2022,Vol.46, 103693,ISSN 2352-7102.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2021.103693.

(https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352710221015515)

Yi Luo,  Xinqian Peng,  Yongxin Yang, et al. Time-dependent deterioration of carbon fiber reinforced polymer affected by climatic factors. Advanced Materials and Engineering Materials, 2012, Vol. (457-458): 320-324.

Yi Luo and Senwei Xia. Assessment study on impact of pile driving vibration on surrounding houses. Advanced Materials and Engineering Materials, 2012, Vol. (457-458): 325-329.

Quanfeng Wang, Zhenling Cai, Yi Luo, et al. Experimental study of seismic performance of anchoring brick wall with glass fiber reinforced composites. Industry Architecture, 2012, Vol. 42(6):65-71.

Yi Luo, Quanfeng Wang, Yongxin Yang, et al. Model Predication of the Natural Aging Performance of Carbon Fiber and Soaked Resins. Mathematical Practice and Cognition, 2012, Vol. (5).

Quanfeng Wang, Yi Luo,  and Lingyun Wang. Dynamic stability of thin-walled member with variable stiffness considering damping. Asian Journal of Civil Engineering (Building and Housing), 2009, Vol. 10(6).

Yi Luo, Quanfeng Wang, Yongxin Yang, et al. The impacts of the durability of soaked resins in natural environment in East China on the durability of CFRP materials. Journal of Huaqiao University (Natural Science Edition), 2009, Vol. 30(6):691-693.

Quanfeng Wang and Yi Luo. Dynamic stability of thin-walled column under periodic excitation. Communications in Numerical Methods in Engineering, 2004, Vol. 20(n8):627-638.

Yi Luo and Quanfeng Wang. Dynamic stability of thin-walled member with variable stiffness in consideration of damping. Journal of Huaqiao University (Natural Science Edition), 2002, Vol. 23(n2): 157.