By Professor Wei Gao

Book Chapters

Feng Y; Wu D; Chen X; Gao W, 2023, 'Machine learning aided stochastic free vibration analysis of functionally graded porous plates', in Machine Learning Aided Analysis Design and Additive Manufacturing of Functionally Graded Porous Composite Structures, pp. 293 - 311, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-443-15425-6.00009-2

Feng Y; Wu D; Chen X; Gao W, 2023, 'Machine learning-aided stochastic static analysis of functionally graded porous plates', in Machine Learning Aided Analysis Design and Additive Manufacturing of Functionally Graded Porous Composite Structures, pp. 271 - 292, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-443-15425-6.00010-9

Journal articles

Zhang JM; Li QH; Tong JZ; Chen YL; Zhang EY; Gao W; Xu SL, 2026, 'Seismic performance evaluation of concrete-encased steel tubular bridge columns with ductile flange connections', Engineering Structures, 366, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2026.123426

Li C; Wang Q; Zhang M; Gao W; Luo Z, 2026, 'An efficient sub-cell topology optimization method: MATLAB implementation for 3D lattices', Advances in Engineering Software, 221, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.advengsoft.2026.104244

Zhang M; Lv X; Yang Y; Gao W; Luo Z, 2026, 'Data-driven robust design optimization of 3D frequency selective surfaces under hybrid uncertainties', Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 274, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ress.2026.112379

Pan H; Zhao S; Zhang M; Gao W; Luo Z, 2026, 'Design of acoustic metamaterials using an eigenmode-tracking topology optimization approach', International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 325, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2026.111813

Truong VH; Nguyen MC; Gao W; Su R; Tangaramvong S, 2026, 'Light gradient boosting machine-enhanced parameter-free Rao-differential evolution algorithm for efficient multi-objective nonlinear steel frame optimization', Advances in Engineering Software, 219, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.advengsoft.2026.104213

Sutha A; Tangaramvong S; Win TZ; Jongvivatsakul P; Gao W, 2026, 'Physics-informed neural network surrogate and grid-based multi-objective evolutionary optimization for sustainable concrete mix design', Structures, 89, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2026.112120

Su H; Du J; Liu S; Gao W, 2026, 'Fatigue performance assessment of load-bearing fillet welds under complex loading based on critical plane model', Structures, 88, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2026.111967

Li J; Wang Q; Zhang M; Feng Y; Li G; Gao W, 2026, 'Structural risk assessment under wildfire exposure through a physics-data co-driven framework', Structural Safety, 120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.strusafe.2026.102691

Lei J; Chen Q; Liu X; Gao W; Li M; Wang Y; Zuo Z, 2026, 'Predicting impact response of reinforced concrete members using an AEGCN-dynamicformer network', Structures, 85, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2026.111253

Wang Q; Zhao E; Luo Z; Hou S; Gao W, 2026, 'Statistics-driven reliability-based robust sustainability optimization of structures under material and manufacturing uncertainties', Engineering Structures, 350, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2025.121935

Wang Q; Li C; Zhang M; Gao W; Luo Z, 2026, 'A machine learning-aided robust topology optimization method for the design of auxetic metamaterials', Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 449, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2025.118577

Hou Y; Gao L; Li H; Luo Z; Gao W; Zhou Y, 2026, 'Curvature-driven topology optimization of CCFRP composites', International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 311, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2026.111202

Ni L; Chen D; Gao W, 2026, 'Large-scale 3D RVE modelling of closed-cell foams for structural analysis', Thin Walled Structures, 219, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2025.114184

Vu QV; Le DN; Pham TH; Gao W; Tangaramvong S, 2026, 'Nonlinear optimization-based design of concrete-filled double-skin steel tubular columns under axial compression', Structures, 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2025.110986

Wang Q; Zhang M; Gao W; Luo Z, 2026, 'Reliability analysis for structures with topological variations induced by geometric uncertainty through segmented regression', Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 266, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ress.2025.111627

Zhao E; Wang Q; Hou S; Luo Z; Gao W, 2026, 'Time-variant reliability analysis via advanced most probable point trajectory tracking', Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 266, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ress.2025.111748

Chen QJ; Lei J; Wang YT; Liu X; Gao W; Yao MJ; Cai J, 2026, 'Dynamic performance of precast concrete columns with pressed sleeve connections under horizontal impact loads', Engineering Structures, 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2025.121707

Vu QV; Doan NS; Papazafeiropoulos G; Gao W; Tangaramvong S, 2025, 'Application of hybrid ANN models to the design of CFDST columns subjected to concentric compressive loading', Computers and Concrete, 36, pp. 709 - 726, http://dx.doi.org/10.12989/cac.2025.36.6.709

Sutha A; Tangaramvong S; Gao W, 2025, 'Chaotic enhanced leader slime mold algorithm for dome structures with frequency constraints', Scientific Reports, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-17346-x

Sutha A; Tangaramvong S; Gao W; Kitipornchai S, 2025, 'RBDO of large-scale structures using improved combination line sampling with approximate Bayesian updating for subset simulation', Engineering Structures, 343, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2025.121073

Zhang M; Gao W; Zhao S; Luo Z, 2025, 'Robust optimization of multiscale rainbow metamaterials under additive manufacturing defects', International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 304, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2025.110687

Sutha A; Tangaramvong S; Pyone EC; Gao W, 2025, 'Artemisinin slime mold algorithm for large-scale truss optimization under frequency constraints', Structures, 80, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2025.110045

Peng Z; Li J; Durandet Y; Sola A; Trinchi A; Tran P; Gao W; Liu X; Ruan D, 2025, 'Advancing the Capability of Additively Manufactured Continuous Fibre-Reinforced Polymers for Structural Applications: The Effect of Nitrogen-Purging and Post-Annealing on the Tensile Performance', Polymers, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/polym17172314

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

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