Education
Ph.D.: Iowa State University, USA, 2013
M.S.: Iowa State University, USA, 2010
B.S.: Iowa State University, USA, 2008
Work Experience
Associate Professor, College of Transportation Engineering, Tongji University (2022-present)
Assistant Professor / Associate Researcher, College of Transportation Engineering, Tongji University (2019-2022)
Associate Researcher, College of Transportation Engineering, Tongji University (2016-2019)
Postdoctoral Researcher, College of Civil Engineering, Hunan University (2013-2016)
Major Research Achievements
1.Developed an evaluation system for airport pavement joint materials and researched carbonization-modified cement-based repair materials, contributing to the establishment of efficient operation and maintenance techniques for airport facilities.
2.Innovated intelligent sensing structures and analytical algorithms for airport runway characteristics, leading to the establishment of performance evaluation methods based on online sensing.
Selected Academic Papers
1）Zhang, J.,Xu, B., Li, P., Fang, Y., Ling, J., Qian, J., Evaluation of the Influences of Preloading on Soft Soil for Airport Runway Construction, International Journal of Geomechamics, 2024, 24(1): 04023239.
2）Ling, J., Yang, F.,Zhang, J.*, Li, P.*, Uddin, M., Cao, T., Water-film depth assessment for pavements of roads and airport runways: A review, Construction and Building Materials, 2023, 392, 1-15.
3）Zhang, J.,Zhang, L., Xu, B., Yuan, J., Influences of Carbonated Recycled Concrete Fines on Cement Hydration. Buildings, 2023, 13, 926.
4）Zhang, G.,Zhang, J.*,Yuan, J., and Ye, S., Horizontal Distribution of Temperature Effect in Rubberized Concrete Pavement: A Case Study, Buildings, 2023, 13, 686.
5）Zhang, J.,Wang, J., Li, Y., Yuan, J., Wu, Y., Research progresses on salt scaling and protective methods for concrete pavements, Construction and Building Materials, 2022, 342, 1-17.
6）Zhang, J.,Zhang, G., Wang, Y., and Yuan, J., Mechanical Behavior of Doweled Joints in Concrete Pavements: A Review, Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part B: Pavements, 2022, 148(4): 03122002.
7）Ling, J., Fang, Y.,Zhang, J. *,Wu, Z., Zhao, H., and Shi, R., Framework and key technologies of airport smart runway, China Civil Engineering Journal, 2022, 55(2): 120-128. (EI)
8）Yuan, J., Li, W., Li, Y., Ma, L., andZhang, J.*,Fatigue Models for Airfield Concrete Pavement: Literature Review and Discussion, Materials, 2021, 14, 6579.
9）Qian, J., Hu, Y.,Zhang, J.*,Xiao, W., Ling, J., Evaluation the performance of controlled low strength material made of excess excavated soil, Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019, 241: 79-88.
10）Zhang, J.,Yuan, J., Liu, W., and Wu, Y., Application of industrial Computerized Tomography to Analyze Air Voids Structure and Salt Scaling Resistance of Concrete, Journal of Tongji University, 2018, 46 (1): 53-59. (EI)
11）Zhang, J.,White, D., and Vennapusa, P., Estimating Mechanistic Parameters for Subgrade using Gyratory Compaction with Pressure Distribution Analyzer, Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 2017, 29,11: 1-8.
12）Zhang, J.,Shi, C., Li, Y., Pan, X., Poon, C., and Xie, Z., Influence of Carbonated Recycled Concrete Aggregate on Properties of Cement Mortar, Construction and Building Materials, 2015, 98, 15: 1-7.
13）Zhang, J.,and Taylor, P., Pore Size Distribution in Cement Pastes in Relation to Freeze-Thaw Distress, Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 2015, 27, 3: 1-6.
14）Zhang, J.,Shi, C., Li, Y., Pan, X., Poon, C., and Xie, Z., Performance Enhancement of Recycled Concrete Aggregates through Carbonation, Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 2015, 27, 11: 1-7.
15）Zhang, J.,Taylor, P., and Shi, C., Investigation of Approaches for Improving Interfacial Transition Zone-Related Freezing-and-Thawing Resistance in Concrete Pavements, ACI Materials Journal, 2015, 112, 05: 613-618.
16）Zhang, J.,White, D., Taylor, P., and Shi, C., A Case Study of Evaluating Joint Performance in Relation with Subsurface Permeability in Cold Weather Region, Cold Regions Science and Technology, 2014, 110: 19-25.
Selected Granted Patents
1）Zhang, J.,Yang, F., Li, P., Ling, J., Yuan, J. (2023). A high-precision monitoring device for airport pavement water film thickness. Patent No. ZL202111625741.5.
2）Zhang, J.,Xu, B., Li, P., Fang, Y., Ling, J. (2023). A method for aircraft trajectory recognition based on soil pressure sensor. Patent No. ZL202210250967.X.
3）Zhang, J.,Wang, J., Ling, J., Li, Y., Jin, C., Shi, R. (2022). An early deformation monitoring structure for cement concrete pavement. Patent No. ZL202121864472.3.
4）Zhang, J.,Wang, J., Ma, L., Ling, J., Zhao, H., Qian, J., Zhang, X. (2022). A structure and method for monitoring the smoothness of cement concrete pavement based on accelerometer array. Patent No. ZL202011387225.9.
5）Zhang, G.,Zhang, J.,Yuan, J., Ling, J., Zhao, H. (2021). A monitoring structure for relative displacement between concrete pavement layers. Patent No. ZL202120599631.5.
6）Zhang, J.,Ye, S., Zhao, H., Huang, Q., Lin, S. (2020). A road repair structure based on settlement control. Patent No. ZL201920310725.9.
Contributed Standards and Specifications:
1）Technical specification for excavation and rehabilitation of urban road DG/TJ 02-2257-2018, Shanghai Engineering Construction Standard.
2）Technical specification of grouting reinforcement for road DG/TJ 08-2240-2017, Shanghai Engineering Construction Standard.