Professors

Jingke Zhang

Name:Jingke Zhang
Date of Birth:October 2, 1980
Nationality:China
Institution:College of Civil Engineering and Mechanics, Lanzhou University
Address:222 Tinashe Road, Lanzhou 730000, China
Tel:+86-931-891-4560
Fax: +86-931-891-4561
Email:zhangjink@lzu.edu.cn
Education
Sept. 2008-Jun. 2012 Ph.D. in Engineering Geology, School of Civil Engineering and Mechanics, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China Supervisor: Prof. Zuixiong Li (Former Chairman of The ISRM Commission on Preservation of Ancient Sites)
Sept. 2002-Jun. 2005 M.E. in Engineering Geology, School of Resource and Environment Science, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China Supervisor: Prof. Wenwu Chen
Sept. 1998-Jun. 2002 B.E. in Engineering Geology, School of Resource and Environment Science, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China
Appointments
July. 2018-present Professor, College of Civil Engineering and Mechanics,
Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China
May. 2013-July. 2018 Associate Professor, College of Civil Engineering and Mechanics,
Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China
Mar. 2014-Mar. 2015 Academic visitor, Oxford rock breakdown laboratory, University of Oxford,
Oxford, England
Dec. 2007-May. 2013 Lecture, College of Civil Engineering and Mechanics,
Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China
Jul. 2005-Dec. 2007 Teaching assistant, College of Civil Engineering and Mechanics,
Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China
Research Areas
Conservation of immovable cultural heritage built of rock and soil
Visiting Positions
Members and Activities
Oct. 2015- Oct. 2019 Member and Vice-secretary of 6th Council, anchorage and grouting branch
of Chinese Society of Rock Mechanics and Engineering
Oct. 2013- Present Vice-secretary, Committee of the Protection and Reinforcement Engineering
of the Ancient Sites in Chinese Society of Rock Mechanics and Engineering
Jan. 2017- Present Consultant expert in conservation technology of Cultural Heritage, Gansu
Province (the Great Wall and the Earthen Sites)
Jun. 2013-Present Part-time connoisseur of cultural relics, Institute of Cultural Relic
Archaeology, Gansu province
Aug 2017- Present Comprehensive assessment expert, Gansu province
Mar 2018- Present Member of science and technology award assessment expert database, Hebei
Province
Awards
Second Prize of National Scientific and Technological Progress Award (10/10)
First Prize of Gansu Province Science and Technology Progress Award (10/13)
National Registered Geotechnical Engineer, 2012
China Dunhuang Conservation Award, 2009
Main Courses
Research Grants

2016.01-2019.12  Research on group anchor effect generated by wood bolts among rammed (51578272), NSFC, PI

2017.03-2019.6 Demonstrative conservation project of Chuanyu Grottoes - Emergency reinforcement project of Baoding Mountain Sleeping Buddha and Xiaofowan Statues (Dazu rock carvings), National Administration of Cultural Heritage, PI

2017.03-2018.12 Demonstrative conservation project of Chuanyu Grottoes - Emergency reinforcement project of Danzishi Statues (Dazu rock carvings), National Administration of Cultural Heritage, PI

2017.03-2018.12 Demonstrative conservation project of Chuanyu Grottoes - Emergency reinforcement project of Danzishi Statues, Chongqing, National Administration of Cultural Heritage, PI

2016.05-2016.10  Emergency protection project of Dongxi Kiln (Zhangzhou, Fujian) and Yue Kiln (Shanglin lake, Zhejiang) in Maritime Silk Road, Chinese Academy of Cultural Heritage, PI.

2016.01-2017.12  Damage mechanism of world cultural heritage after earthquake in Kathmandu valley, Nepal, lzujbky, PI

2014.01-2016.12  Key technology research on earthen sites. Key Projects in the National Science & Technology Program during the Twelfth Five-Year Plan Period (2006BAK30B02), MOST, PI.

2015.01-2016.12  Optimization experiments on the ratio of hydraulic lime-modified slurry based on the requirement of earthen sites compatibility, lzujbky, PI

2015.10-2016.12  General planning and designing in protection of the Great Wall in Gansu province, Dunhuang Academy, Co- PI.

2013.01-2015.12  R&D on preventive conservation Key technology in archeology filed of earthen sites under the humid environment. Key Projects in the National Science & Technology Program during the Twelfth Five-Year Plan Period (2013BAK08B11), MOST, Co-PI.

2012.01-2014.01  Interface mechanics transferring principle research on bamboo and wood anchorage system in the rammed earthen sites (51108218), NSFC, PI.

2013.01-2015.12  Key technology research on risk monitoring and evolution in Dunhuang Grotto. Key Projects in the National Science & Technology Program during the Twelfth Five-Year Plan Period (2013BAK01B01), MOST, Co-PI.

Refereed Publications

1.Yuchao Wang, Mingshen Shao, Jingke Zhang(*), Li Li, Xingzhou Liang, Nan Wang. Quantitative evaluation of alteration and exfoliation in Jurassic sandstone, Chongqing Danzishi rock carvings, China. Engineering Geology,292 (2021) 106277.

2. Jingke Zhang(*), Zhen Li, Li Li, Jianhui Liu, Dun Liu, Mingshen Shao. Study on weathering mechanism of sandstone statues in Southwest China: example from the sandstone of Niche of Sakyamuni Entering Nirvana at Dazu Rock Carvings. Natural Hazards (2021) 108:775–797

3. Ruxue Liao, Wenwu Chen, Nan Wang, Jingke Zhang. Combined effects of temperature, mineral type, and surface roughness on chlorite dissolution kinetics in the acidic pH. Applied Clay Science 201 (2021) 105931.

4.Nan Wang, Jingke Zhang(*), Yuchao Wang, Han Zhang, Yujun Ma, Linyi Zhao, and Qinglin Guo. Experimental Study on Mechanical Properties of Grout–Soil Interface in Anchor System of Rammed Earthen Sites. International Journal of Geomechanics, 2020, 20(6): 04020064.

5. Nan Wang, Jingke Zhang(*), Ruxue Liao, Ran Lv, Lixiang Zhang, and Faguo He. Study on the Size Effect of Unconfined Compressive Strength of Rammed Earthen Site’s Soil Samples. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 2020, 32(2): 04019343.

6. ZHANG Jing-ke(*), ZHANG Li-xiang, ZHAO Lin-yi,LIU Dun, GUO Qing-lin, PEI Qiang-qiang. Property changes of anchor grout calcined ginger nuts admixed with fly ash and quartz sand after accelerated ageing tests. Journal of Central South University (2019) 26: 3114−3125.

7.Jingke Zhang(*), Junpeng Huang, Jianhui Liu, Siwei Jiang, Li Li, Mingshen Shao. Surface weathering characteristics and degree of Niche of Sakyamuni Entering Nirvana at Dazu Rock Carvings, China. Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment (2019) 78:3891–3899.

8.Xudong Wang, Zongren Yu, Jingke Zhang, Qinglin Guo, Shanlong Yang, Manli Sun. Numerical simulation of the behaviors of test square for prehistoric earthen sites during archaeological excavation. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering 10 (2018) 567-578.

9. Jingke Zhang(*), Zuixiong Li, Wenwu Chen, Xudong Wang, Qinglin Guo, Nan Wang. Pull-out behaviour of wood bolt fully grouted by PS-F slurry in rammed earth heritages,Geomechanics and Geoengineering An International Journal, 2017, 12(4): 270-290.

10.Jingke Zhang(*), Zuixiong Li, Wenwu Chen, Xudong Wang, Qinglin Guo. The properties of potassiumsilicate/ fly ash slurry used in the conservation of adobe structures,Studies in Conservation, 2017, 62(2): 114-121.

11.Jingke Zhang(*), Wenwu Chen, Zuixiong Li, Xudong Wang, Qinglin Guo, Nan Wang. Study on workability and durability of calcined ginger nuts-based grouts used in anchoring conservation of earthen sites, Journal of Cultural Heritage, 2015, 16(6): 831-837.