Dr. Tian Zhang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award
Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology | China
Dr. Zhang Tian, a Master’s student in Structural Engineering at Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology, has built an impressive academic and research profile distinguished by consistent excellence, leadership, and early scholarly impact. He completed his undergraduate studies at Huanghuai University, where he was recognized as a “Three Good Student” for four consecutive years, awarded multiple academic scholarships, and graduated as an Outstanding Graduate. His achievements also include winning the third prize in the Challenge Cup of the School of Civil Engineering and being honored as an Outstanding Communist Youth League Member, distinctions that reflect his ability to combine academic rigor with innovation and service. At the graduate level, he has continued to excel, receiving an academic scholarship in 2022–2023 while advancing research in seismic-resistant structures, sustainable construction materials, and structural design optimization, areas vital to the development of safe and environmentally responsible infrastructure. Despite being in the early stage of his research career, Dr. Zhang Tian has already made notable scholarly contributions, with 6 publications indexed in Scopus, accumulating 69 citations from 68 documents, and achieving an h-index of 5. These metrics demonstrate that his work is not only visible but also valued within the global academic community. Combining strong academic performance, proven research productivity, and a clear vision for advancing structural engineering, Dr. Zhang Tian exemplifies the qualities of an emerging scholar whose contributions are poised to strengthen the safety, resilience, and sustainability of modern construction.
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Featured Publications
Xu, Y., Xu, Z.-D., Hu, H., Guo, Y.-Q., Huang, X.-H., Zhang, Z.-W., Zhang, T., & Xu, C. (2025). Experiment, simulation, and theoretical investigation of a new type of interlayer connections enhanced viscoelastic damper. International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics, 25(5), Article 2550045.