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Education/Academic qualification
Ph.D. in Civil (Geotechnical) Engineering, University of Kansas
… → 2010
M.S. in Geo-Engineering, Tongji University
… → 2006
B.S. in Geo-Engineering, Tongji University
… → 2003
Disciplines
- Transportation Engineering
Research Interests
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Transportation Engineering
- Ground Improvement
- Foundation Engineering
- Pavement Design
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 14 Life Below Water
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects/Grants
- 1 Finished
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Mitigating Dry Shrinkage Pavement Cracking by Geocell
Yang, X. (PI)
U.S. Department of Transportation
04/1/16 → 06/30/18
Project: Research
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Current Practice of Load and Resistance Factor Design of Driven Piles with Dynamic Testing and Analysis in the United States
Yang, X., Nam, S. & Zhang, Y., 2026, Geo-Congress 2026: Foundations, Retaining Structures, and Underground Engineering - Selected papers from Geo-Congress 2026. Montgomery, J. & Cox, B. R. (eds.). American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), p. 58-64 7 p. (Geo-Congress 2026: Foundations, Retaining Structures, and Underground Engineering - Selected papers from Geo-Congress 2026).Research output: Contribution to book or proceeding › Conference article › peer-review
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Applicability of Pile Driving Analyzer on Pile Seating on Rock
Ahmed, T., Nam, S. & Yang, X., Feb 27 2025, In: Geotechnical Special Publication. 2025-March, GSP 364, p. 66-72 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review
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Efficient Extraction of Horizontal and Vertical Alignment Information for Roadways Using Public Data and Open Application Programming Interfaces
Yang, X. & Das, J., Jun 19 2024, In: Transportation Research Record. 2678, 12, p. 2046-2058 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
4 Scopus citations -
Effect of Clustering of Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement Particles on Rutting Performance of Asphalt Mixtures Containing RAP
Yang, X., Shen, J. & Kim, S., May 27 2023, In: Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering. 35, 8, 04023239.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Static Load Capacity of H-Pile Installed with a Pilot Hole in Weathered Rock
Yang, X., Nam, S. & Crowner, C., Mar 17 2022, In: Geotechnical Special Publication. 2022-March, GSP 332, p. 198-206 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review