Hong-Hu Zhu is a professor of engineering geology & geotechnics, Deputy Director of Human Resources Department, and Dean of Institute of Earth Exploration & Sensing at Nanjing University, China. He holds a Ph.D. degree from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Recognized for his contributions to smart geohazard monitoring and assessment, particularly in geo-interface behaviors, he was honored with the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars. In the past decade, he has co-authored 2 books, secured 21 patents, and published over 90 papers.
Overseas Outstanding Young Talents Program of China
▌ RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Interfacial behaviors in engineering geology and geotechnics
- Multi-physical monitoring, assessment, and mitigation of geohazards
- Performance evaluation of underground pipelines and tunnels
▌ LATEST PUBLICATIONS
- Zhu, H.-H., Wang, J., Zhang, W., et al. (2024). Failure analyses of open-ended pre-stressed high-strength concrete pile during driving: Insights from distributed fiber-optic sensing. Acta Geotechnica, online.
- Gao, Y.X., Zhu, H.-H.*, Su, J.W., et al. (2025). Experimental study on deformation and failure mechanism of geogrid-reinforced soil above voids. Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 53(1), 203-216.| More…
▌ FORTHCOMING CONFERENCES
- 5th ISEG Intermediate Symposium, Nanjing, China, 22-24 Nov., 2024.