Lecturers

Pengbo Yuan

Name:Pengbo Yuan
Date of Birth:
Nationality:China
Institution:College of Civil Engineering and Mechanics, Lanzhou University
Address:222 Tianshui South Road, Lanzhou 730000, China
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Email:yuanpb@lzu.edu.cn
Education
Sep 2007-Dec 2011 Ph.D. in Geological Engineering, School of Civil Engineering and Mechanics,
Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China Supervisor: Prof. Wenfeng Han and Prof. Wenwu Chen
Sep 2008- Sep 2010 Joint PhD. Student Arizona State University, Tempe, United States and Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China Supervisor: Prof. Edward Kavazanjian, Jr.
Sep 2001-Jun 2005 B.E. in Geological Engineering, School of Resource and Environment Science, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China
Appointments
Apr 2012-present Lecturer, College of Civil Engineering and Mechanics, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China
Nov 2012-Dec 2012 Visiting scholar, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
Sep 2018-Dec 2018 Visiting scholar, Dresden University of Technology, Dresden, Germany
Research Areas
BioGeotechnical Engineering
Cultural Heritage Conservation
Soft Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering
Visiting Positions
Members and Activities
May 2018-present Member of the Technical Committee on the conservation and reinforcement of ancient sites, the Chinese Society for Rock Mechanics and Engineering
Jan 2017- present Member of the Chinese Society for Rock Mechanics and Engineering
Awards
Main Courses
Research Grants

1.National Key Research and Development Plan (2019YFC1520900), Research and development of technology and equipment for the deterioration risk monitoring and analysis of immovable cultural relics, 2020.01-2023.06, Co-Investigator

2.National Key Research and Development Plan (2019YFC1520600), Research on Stability Prediction and Reinforcement Technology of Grottoes Rock Mass, 2020.01-2022.12, Co-Investigator

3.Open Funding of Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum (202101), Study on the law of  water-salt-heat movement in the pit soil of Qin terracotta warriors and horses, 2022.01-2023.12, PI

4.Funding from China Energy Engineering Group Gansu Electric Power Design Institute CO., LTD, Research on the Influence of Traceable Erosion on Power Engineering on the Loess Plateau, 2022.01-2023.12, Co-Investigator

5.Fund of Gansu Provincial Communications Department, Research on Application of Real-time Monitoring of High Slope of Erche Highway, 2020.06-2021.12, Co-Investigator

6.NSFC(No.51778590), Study on stabilization mechanism and dynamic behaviors of lignin improved loess in view of seismic disaster characteristics, 2018.01-2021.12, Co-Investigator

7.Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities, Enzyme Induced Calcium Carbonate Precipitation and Research on Anti-weathering Protection of Earthen Sites in the Northwest China, 2018.01-2019.12, PI

8.Fund of Gansu Provincial Communications Department, Mechanism of surrounding rock deformation and construction technology of Neogene red bed tunnel, 2016.01-2018.12, PI

Refereed Publications

1.Zhang Q, Chen W, Yuan P. Experimental study on impregnation and consolidation effects of modified polyvinyl alcohol solution for coarse-grained soils: a case study on the Subashi Buddhist Temple Ruins of China[J]. Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, 2020, 79(3): 1487-1500.

2.Yuan Pengbo, Yang Xuanyu, Zhao Tianyu. Deterioration characteristics of red-bed sandstone acoustic wave properties due to water and salt solution [J]. Rock and Soil Mechanics,2019,40(1):227-234. (in Chinese)

3.Yuan P, Kvazanjian E, Chen W. Laboratory Measurements of K 0 of Municipal Solid Waste[C]//The International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics. Springer, Singapore, 2018: 194-201.

4.Chen W, Dai P, Yuan P, Zhang J. Effect of inorganic silicate consolidation on the mechanical and durability performance of sandstone used in historical sites [J]. Construction & Building Materials, 2016, 121:445-452.

5.Yuan P, Dai P, Chen W. Enzyme Induced Calcite Precipitation (EICP) to Strengthen the Ability of Anti-wind Erosion of Earthen Archaeological Sites,International Symposium on Scientific Problems and Long-Term Preservation of Large-Scale Ancient Underground Engineering,Longyou, Zhejiang China, 2015 .10.23-2015.10.26

6.Yuan P, Jr E K, Chen W, Seo B . Compositional effects on the dynamic properties of municipal solid waste [J]. Waste Manag, 2011, 31(12):2380-2390.

7.Chen Wenwu, Yuan Pengbo, Liu Xiaowei. Study on Creep Properties of Red-bed Soft Rock under Step Load[J]. Chinese Journal of Rock and Rock Mechanics, ,2009,28(S1):3076-3081. (in Chinese)