Professor, Department of Engineering Mechanics

 

Zhejiang University, Yuquan Campus
38 Zheda Road
Hangzhou, China 310027

 

Other Appointments

Deputy Director, Institute of Applied Mechanics

 

Professional Activities

Member, Editorial Board of Acta Mechanica Sinica (Chinese), Chinese Journal of Solid Mechanics (Chinese), Journal of Vibration Engineering (Chinese), Journal of Zhejiang University (SCIENCE A), The Open Journal of Acoustics, Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Letters
Fellow, Chinese Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
Member, IEEE

 

Education

Ph.D. – Zhejiang University, Solid Mechanics, 1996
B.S. – Zhejiang University, Engineering Mechanics, 1990

Working Experience

2009.03-, Professor, Department of Engineering Mechanics, Zhejiang University
2000.12-2009.02, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Zhejiang University
1999.07-2000.12, Associate professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Zhejiang University
1996.04 – 1999.06, Lecture, Department of Civil Engineering, Zhejiang University
 

Awards and Honors

The Excellent Youth Scientist, CSTAM, 2009.
The Excellent Returned Scholars of Zhejiang Province, Zhejiang Province, 2008.
Huo Yingdong Young Teachers (Research type) Award, Hou Yingdong Education Foundation, Third prize, 2002.
Science and Technology Award of China High Universities, The Ministry of Education, P. R. China, Second prize, 2001.

 

Research Interests

Vibrations of piezoelectric plates and shells
Mechanics of multiferroic materials and structures
Static and dynamic behavior of functionally graded material structures

 

Current Projects

“Mechanics of Advanced Materials”, National Natural Science Funds for Distinguished Young Scholars (No. 10725210), 2009-2011.


 

Publication List

[1] Ding, H. J., Chen, W. Q. and Zhang, L. (2006) Elasticity of Transversely Isotropic Materials. Dordrecht: Springer. (ISBN: 1-4020-4033-4, 435p)
[2] Ding, H. J. and Chen, W. Q. (2001) Three Dimensional Problems of Piezoelasticity. New York: Nova Science Publishers. (ISBN: 1-56072-926-0, 532p)
Selected papers:
[1] Kim, S., Wu, J., Carlson, A., Jin, S. H., Kovalsky, A., Glass, P., Liu, Z. J., Ahmed, N., Elgan, S., Chen, W. Q., Ferreira, P., Sitti, M., Huang, Y. and Rogers, J. (2010) Microstructured elastomeric surfaces with reversible adhesion and examples of their use in deterministic assembly by transfer printing. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Vol. 107(40), 17095-17100.
[2] Liu, D. Y. and Chen, W. Q. (2010) Thermal stresses in bilayer systems with weak interface. Mechanics Research Communications, Vol. 37(6), 520-524.
[3] Chen, W. Q., Pan, E. N., Wang, H. M. and Zhang, C. Z. (2010) Theory of indentation on multiferroic composite materials. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 58(10), 1524-1551.
[4] Zhu, X. Y., Huang, Z. Y., Jiang, A. M., Chen, W. Q. and Nishimura, N. (2010) Fast multipole boundary element analysis for 2D problems of magneto-electro-elastic media. Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, Vol. 34(11), 927-933.
[5] Lü, C. F., Chen, W. Q. and Lim, C. W. (2009) Elastic mechanical behavior of nano-scaled FGM films incorporating surface energies. Composites Science and Technology, 69(7-8), 1124-1130.
[6] Chen, W. Q., Zhou, Y. Y., Lü, C. F. and Ding, H. J. (2009) Bending of multiferroic laminated rectangular plates with imperfect interlaminar bonding. European Journal of Mechanics A-Solids, Vol. 28(4), 720-727.
[7] Zhang, C. L., Chen, W. Q., Li, J. Y. and Yang, J. S. (2009) Two-dimensional analysis of magnetoelectric effects in multiferroic laminated plates. IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, Vol. 56(5), 1046-1053.
[8] Pao, Y. H. and Chen, W. Q. (2009) Elastodynamic theory of framed structures and reverberation-ray matrix analysis. Acta Mechanica, Vol. 204(1-2), 61-79.
[9] Zhang, C. L., Chen, W. Q., Xie, S. H., Yang, J. S. and Li, J. Y. (2009) The magnetoelectric effects in multiferroic composite nanofibers. Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 94(10), 102907.
[10] Zhu, J., Chen, W. Q., Ye, G. R. and Lü, C. F. (2009) Recursive formulations for the method of reverberation-ray matrix and the application. Science in China (Series G: Physics Mechanics and Astronomy), Vol. 52(2), 293-302.
[11] Lü, C. F., Lim, C. W. and Chen, W. Q. (2009) Size-dependent elastic behavior of FGM ultra-thin films based on generalized refined theory. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 46(5), 1176-1185. [Mar 1 2009]
[12] Guo, Y. Q., Chen, W. Q. and Pao Y. H. (2009) Frequency spectra of beam-plates revisited. Ultrasonics, Vol. 49(1), 4-9.
[13] Jiang, J. Q. and Chen, W. Q. (2009) Reverberation-ray analysis of moving or distributive loads on a non-uniform elastic bar. Journal of Sound and Vibration, Vol. 319(1-2), 320-334.
[14] Guo, Y. Q. and Chen, W. Q. (2008) On free wave propagation in anisotropic layered media. Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica, Vol. 21(6), 500-506.
[15] Huang, D. J., Ding, H. J. and Chen, W. Q. (2008) Analysis of functionally graded and laminated piezoelectric cantilever actuators subjected to constant voltage. Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 17(1), 1-11.
[16] Guo, Y. Q., Chen, W. Q. and Pao, Y. H. (2008) Dynamic analysis of space frames: The method of reverberation-ray matrix and the orthogonality of normal modes. Journal of Sound and Vibration, Vol. 317(3-5), 716-738.
[17] Lü, C. F., Chen, W. Q. and Shao, J. W. (2008) Semi-analytical three-dimensional elasticity solutions for generally laminated composite plates. European Journal of Mechanics A-Solids, Vol. 27(5), 899-917.
[18] Lü, C. F., Chen, W. Q., Xu, R. Q. and Lim, C. W. (2008) Semi-analytical elasticity solutions for bi-directional functionally graded beams. International Journal of Solids and Structures, Vol. 45(1), 258-275.
[19] Li, X. Y., Ding, H. J. and Chen, W. Q. (2008) Elasticity solutions for a transversely isotropic functionally graded circular plate subject to an axisymmetric transverse load . International Journal of Solids and Structures, Vol. 45(1), 191-210.
[20] Guo, Y. Q. and Chen, W. Q. (2007) Dynamic analysis of space structures with multiple tuned mass dampers. Engineering Structures, Vol. 29(12), 3390-3403.
[21] Yan, W., Chen, W. Q., Cai, J. B. and Lim, C. W. (2007) Quantitative structural damage detection using high frequency piezoelectric signatures via the reverberation matrix method. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, Vol. 71(5), 505-528.
[22] Yan, W., Lim, C. W., Cai, J. B. and Chen, W. Q. (2007) An electromechanical impedance approach for quantitative damage detection in Timoshenko beams with piezoelectric patches. Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 16(4), 1390-1400.
[23] Chen, W. Q., Wang, H. M. and Bao, R. H. (2007) On calculating dispersion curves of waves in functionally graded elastic plate. Composite Structures, Vol. 81(2), 233-242.
[24] Pao, Y. -H., Chen, W. Q. and Su, X. Y. (2007) The reverberation-ray matrix and transfer matrix analyses of unidirectional wave motion. Wave Motion, Vol. 44(6), 419-438.
[25] Chen, W. Q., Wu, Y. F. and Xu, R. Q. (2007) State space formulation for composite beam-columns with partial interaction. Composites Science and Technology, Vol. 67(11-12), 2500-2512.
[26] Ding, H. J., Huang, D. J. and Chen, W. Q. (2007) Elasticity solutions for plane anisotropic functionally graded beams. International Journal of Solids and Structures, Vol. 44(1), 176-196.
[27] Bao, R. H., Chen, W. Q. and Xu, R. Q. (2006) Free vibration of transversely isotropic circular plates. AIAA Journal, Vol. 44(10), 2415-2418.
[28] Tarn, J. Q. and Chen, W. Q. (2006) Connection between static electromagnetoelasticity and anisotropic elasticity and its applications. International Journal of Solids and Structures, Vol. 43(16), 4957-4970.
[29] Chen, W. Q., Jung, J. P. and Lee, K. Y. (2006) Static and dynamic behavior of simply-supported cross-ply laminated piezoelectric cylindrical panels with imperfect bonding. Composite Structures, Vol. 74(3), 265-276.
[30] Bian, Z. G., Chen, W. Q., Lim, C. W. and Zhang, N. (2005) Analytical solutions for single- and multi-span functionally graded plates in cylindrical bending. International Journal of Solids and Structures, Vol. 42(24-25), 6433-6456.

 

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