By Professor Wei Gao

Journal articles

Li J; Wang Q; Chen X; Li G; Feng J; Gao W, 2025, 'Proposal of a Fire Loading Curve for Engineering Structures Subjected to Grassland Fires', Journal of Structural Engineering, 151, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/JSENDH.STENG-14299

Li C; Wang Q; Zhang M; Gao W; Luo Z, 2025, 'Two-scale concurrent topology optimization of multiple lattice materials with non-uniform thickness interfaces', Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 444, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2025.118108

Huynh TV; Tangaramvong S; Gao W, 2025, 'Parallel constrained Bayesian optimization via batched Thompson sampling with enhanced active learning process for reliability-based design optimization', Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 443, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2025.118066

Sun Z; Wang D; Gao W, 2025, 'An equal-order strain projection formulation for locking-free isogeometric analysis of shear deformable curved beams', Engineering Structures, 335, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2025.120312

Shi Z; Feng Y; Stewart MG; Gao W, 2025, 'Physical-informed random field technique for virtual modelling based building probabilistic vulnerability assessment', Structural Safety, 115, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.strusafe.2025.102595

Chen YL; Tong JZ; Li QH; Peng WB; Zhang EY; Gao W; Xu SL, 2025, 'Axial Compressive Tests and Resistance Design of UHTCC-Encased Rectangular Steel Tubular Bridge Columns', Journal of Bridge Engineering, 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/JBENF2.BEENG-7147

Shi Z; Feng Y; Egbelakin T; Yang C; Gao W, 2025, 'Computational fluid dynamics -informed virtual safety assessment of steel-framed structure with fire-induced ductile failure', Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 258, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ress.2025.110918

Tian Y; Li Q; Feng Y; Gao W, 2025, 'Nonlinear dynamic analysis of geometrically imperfect multi-direction functionally graded graphene platelet reinforced composite plates with magneto-electro-elastic sheets subjected to blast load', Applied Mathematical Modelling, 142, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apm.2025.115957

Liu Y; Feng Y; Wu D; Chen X; Yang C; Gao W, 2025, 'Stochastic fracture and fatigue analysis in elasto-plastic materials via virtual modelling techniques', Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 441, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2025.117997

Chen YL; Tong JZ; Li QH; Zhang EY; Gao W; Xu SL, 2025, 'Local instability and interactive mechanism analysis of UHTCC-encased rectangular steel tubular columns', Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 228, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2025.109444

Tian Y; Feng Y; Gao W, 2025, 'Virtual Modelling Framework-Based Inverse Study for the Mechanical Metamaterials with Material Nonlinearity', Modelling, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/modelling6010024

Wang Q; Luo Z; Zhang M; Wu D; Li G; Gao W, 2025, 'Polymorphic uncertainty field quantification in structural analysis with machine learning assistance', Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 225, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ymssp.2024.112273

Yang Z; Wang C; Li Y; Gao K; Xia Y; Gao W; Wu G, 2025, 'Finite element–based data-driven method to detect multiple damages of 1D beam model and 2D slab model of bridges-A theoretical and experimental study', Measurement Journal of the International Measurement Confederation, 241, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.measurement.2024.115709

Tong JZ; Chen YL; Li QH; Dai JB; Wang GZ; Shen JJ; Gao W; Xu SL, 2025, 'Flexural performance and crack width prediction of steel-UHTCC composite bridge decks with wet joints', Engineering Structures, 323, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2024.119264

Vu QV; Le DN; Pham TD; Gao W; Tangaramvong S, 2025, 'An efficient procedure for prediction of the load-displacement curve of CFDST columns', Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 224, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2024.109113

Yu CQ; Tong JZ; Zhang JM; Tong GS; Chen M; Xu SL; Gao W, 2025, 'Axial compressive behavior of multi-celled corrugated-plate CFST walls: Tests and numerical simulations', Engineering Structures, 322, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2024.119033

Pham Van Le C; Tangaramvong S; Huynh VT; Do B; Vu QV; Gao W, 2025, 'Combined surrogate-assisted Bayesian optimization and comprehensive learning PSO method for parameter identification of ultra-high strength circular CFST short columns', Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics, 79, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.probengmech.2025.103737

Dong B; Yu Y; Gao W; Gunasekara C; Zhao G; Castel A; Setunge S, 2025, 'Electro-chemo-physical analysis for long-term reinforcement corrosion within the reactive system of concrete', Cement and Concrete Composites, 155, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2024.105846

Zhao E; Wang Q; Alamdari MM; Luo Z; Gao W, 2024, 'Reliability and sustainability integrated design optimization for engineering structures with active machine learning technique', Journal of Building Engineering, 98, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2024.111480

Wang Q; Li J; Gao W; Li G; Liu X; Bradford MA, 2024, 'Smoothing and approximation of grassland fire loading data for engineering structures by Capped Extended Support Vector Regression', Engineering Structures, 319, pp. 118848, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2024.118848

Tian Y; Feng Y; Ruan D; Luo Z; Yang C; Wu D; Gao W, 2024, 'Full-field experiment-aided virtual modelling framework for inverse-based stochastic prediction of structures with elastoplasticity', Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 431, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2024.117284

Chen Q; Li Y; Liu X; Gao W; Wang Y; Yao M; He Z; Cai J, 2024, 'Multiple impact tests on precast reinforced concrete beams with pressed sleeve connections', Structures, 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2024.107268

Dong B; Yu Y; Feng Y; Yang J; Zhao G; Gao W, 2024, 'Chloride ingress analysis on alkali-activated slag concrete: A validated modelling framework for long-term assessment', Journal of Building Engineering, 93, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2024.109867

Liu Y; Feng Y; Wu Z; Alamdari MM; Wu D; Luo Z; Chen X; Gao W, 2024, 'Dynamic crack propagation in elasto-plastic materials using phase-field virtual modelling method', Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 429, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2024.117160

Tong JZ; Zhang JM; Yu CQ; Wu RM; Tong GS; Chen M; Gao W, 2024, 'Experimental study on axial compressive behavior of concrete-filled corrugated steel tubular columns', Engineering Structures, 313, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2024.118267

Huynh TV; Tangaramvong S; Do B; Gao W, 2024, 'A novel decoupled approach combining invertible cross-entropy method with Gaussian process modeling for reliability-based design and topology optimization', Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 427, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2024.117006

Vu QV; Le DN; Pham TH; Gao W; Tangaramvong S, 2024, 'Hybrid machine learning with moth-flame optimization methods for strength prediction of CFDST columns under compression', Steel and Composite Structures, 51, pp. 679 - 695, http://dx.doi.org/10.12989/scs.2024.51.6.679

Li J; Xu S; Durandet Y; Gao W; Huang X; Ruan D, 2024, 'Strain rate dependence of 3D printed continuous fiber reinforced composites', Composites Part B Engineering, 277, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2024.111415

Shi Z; Feng Y; Stewart MG; Gao W, 2024, 'Virtual modelling based fragility assessment of structures under bushfire propagation', Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 245, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ress.2024.110000

Zhang M; Wang Q; Luo Z; Gao W, 2024, 'Stochastic bandgap optimization for multiscale elastic metamaterials with manufacturing imperfections', International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 268, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2024.109035

Wang Q; Wu D; Li G; Liu Z; Tong J; Chen X; Gao W, 2024, 'Machine learning aided uncertainty quantification for engineering structures involving material-geometric randomness and data imperfection', Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 423, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2024.116868

Zhang M; Wang Q; Luo Z; Gao W, 2024, 'Virtual model-aided reliability analysis considering material and geometrical uncertainties for elastic metamaterials', Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 211, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ymssp.2024.111199

Feng Y; Alamdari MM; Wu D; Luo Z; Ruan D; Egbelakin T; Chen X; Gao W, 2024, 'Virtual modelling aided safety assessment for ductile structures against high-velocity impact', Engineering Structures, 301, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2023.117373

Yu Y; Dong B; Liu A; Fu J; Gao W, 2024, 'A unified phase field solution to fracture analyses on (pseudo) elastoplastic solids and structures', Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics, 129, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tafmec.2023.104225

Wu RM; Wang LQ; Tong JZ; Tong GS; Gao W, 2024, 'Elastic buckling formulas of multi-stiffened corrugated steel plate shear walls', Engineering Structures, 300, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2023.117218

Tian Y; Li Q; Feng Y; Luo Z; Ruan D; Gao W, 2024, 'Nonlinear dynamic analysis of the graphene platelets reinforced porous plate with magneto-electro-elastic sheets subjected to impact load', Nonlinear Dynamics, 112, pp. 1661 - 1690, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11071-023-09093-3

Tian W; Li Q; Wang Q; Chen D; Gao W, 2024, 'Additive manufacturing error quantification on stability of composite sandwich plates with lattice-cores through machine learning technique', Composite Structures, 327, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2023.117645

Chen YL; Tong JZ; Li QH; Xu SL; Gao W; Liu X, 2024, 'Flexural behavior of novel profiled steel-UHTCC assembled composite bridge decks', Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 212, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2023.108258

Yu Y; Dong B; Liu A; Fu J; Gao W, 2024, 'Phase field to fracture analysis on engineered cementitious composites under complex stress states', International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 261, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2023.108672

Li Z; Gao W; Yu Wang M; Wang CH; Luo Z, 2023, 'Three-dimensional metamaterials exhibiting extreme isotropy and negative Poisson's ratio', International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 259, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2023.108617

Zhao E; Wang Q; Alamdari MM; Gao W, 2023, 'Advanced virtual model assisted most probable point capturing method for engineering structures', Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 239, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ress.2023.109527

Van TH; Tangaramvong S; Gao W, 2023, 'Chaotic heterogeneous comprehensive learning PSO method for size and shape optimization of structures', Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 126, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engappai.2023.107014

Dong B; Yu Y; Feng Y; Wu D; Zhao G; Liu A; Gao W, 2023, 'Robust numerical solution for assessing corrosion of reinforced concrete structures under external power supply', Engineering Structures, 294, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2023.116724

Liu Y; Feng Y; Wu D; Chen X; Gao W, 2023, 'Virtual modelling integrated phase field method for dynamic fracture analysis', International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 252, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2023.108372

Li Z; Gao W; Kessissoglou N; Oberst S; Wang MY; Luo Z, 2023, 'Multifunctional mechanical metamaterials with tunable double-negative isotropic properties', Materials and Design, 232, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2023.112146

Tong JZ; Chen YL; Li QH; Xu SL; Chen TQ; Gao W, 2023, 'Experimental and Numerical Study of Transversal Flexural Behavior on Steel Ultrahigh-Toughness Cementitious Composite Bridge Decks', Journal of Bridge Engineering, 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/JBENF2.BEENG-6119

Feng Y; Wu D; Stewart MG; Gao W, 2023, 'Past, current and future trends and challenges in non-deterministic fracture mechanics: A review', Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 412, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2023.116102

Van Huynh T; Tangaramvong S; Do B; Gao W; Limkatanyu S, 2023, 'Sequential most probable point update combining Gaussian process and comprehensive learning PSO for structural reliability-based design optimization', Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 235, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ress.2023.109164

Shakir M; Talha M; Hui D; Gao W, 2023, 'On the large amplitude vibration of shallow sandwich shells with FG-GNPRP core considering initial geometric imperfections', Journal of Sandwich Structures and Materials, 25, pp. 403 - 425, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10996362221148493

Tong JZ; Chen YL; Li QH; Xu SL; Zeng T; Gao W, 2023, 'Experimental study on flexural performance of steel-UHTCC composite bridge decks considering different shear connection degrees', Engineering Structures, 281, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2023.115738

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