Dr. Ahad Javanmardi is an associate professor at the College of Civil Engineering at Fuzhou University, China. He has over ten years of international experience in academia and industry. He obtained his doctorate in Structural Engineering and Materials from the University of Malaya (ranked 65^thin 2021 QS World University Rankings), Malaysia, in 2019. Prior to this, he completed his master of engineering major in Civil-Structure from University Technology Malaysia, Malaysia, in 2014. He was awarded several research fellowships and grants such as China Postdoctoral Science Foundation fellowship and University Malaya Postgraduate Research Fund. His research interests are Bridge Engineering, Structural Dynamics, Earthquake Engineering, Soil-Structure Interaction, Structural Control Systems, Precast Systems, Vibration-Based Health Monitoring,Retrofitting and Strengthening, Digital Twin, Resilience and Smart Cities. He is an editor of several international SCI journals such as PLOS ONE, Buildings, Advances in Civil Engineering, Frontiers in Built Environment and Frontiers in Sustainable Cities. Further, he was an organizing committee member of IABSE 2018 Spring Conference and a scientific committee member of several well-known international conferences. Furthermore, he has published over 38 peer-reviewed articles (SCI and EI indexed), two book chapters, and two patents. Lastly. He has given speeches at several international conferences and taught online courses.

• Structural Dynamics

• Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures

• Book Chapter

• Ghaedi, K., Gordan, M.,Javanmardi, A., Khatibi, H., & Vaghei, R. (2022). Introductory Chapter: Design, Construction, and Retrofit of Bridges, Roads, and Highways. In (Ed.), Applied Methods in Design and Construction of Bridges, Highways and Roads - Theory and Practice. IntechOpen.https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.105507

• Ghaedi, K., Hejazi, F., Gordan, M.,Javanmardi,A.,Khatibi, H., Joharchi, A., (2021). “Seismic response characteristics of RCC dams considering fluid-structure interaction of dam-reservoir system”, in: Fluid-Structure Interaction,. IntechOpen, DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.97859.

• Publications

  2023

1. Ghaedi, K.,Javanmardi, A.*,Ibrahim, Z., Gordan, M., Rashid, R. S. M., Khatibi, H., & Vaghei, R. (2023). Experimental and numerical studies on the cyclic performance of structural frames equipped with bar dampers. Structures, 50, 707–722.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2023.02.070(SCIindexed)

2. Ghalehnoei, M. S.,Javanmardi, A.*,Izadifar, M., Ukrainczyk, N., & Koenders, E. A. B. (2023). Finite Element Analysis of Shear Reinforcing of Reinforced Concrete Beams with Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Grid-Strengthened Engineering Cementitious Composite. Buildings, 13(1034), 1–22.https://doi.org/10.3390/ buildings13041034(SCIindexed)

   2022

3. Javanmardi, A.,Ghaedi, K., Ibrahim, Z., Huang, F., Kuczma, M., Tabrizikahou, A., & Mohammad-Sedighi, M., (2022). Pounding mitigation of a short-span cable-stayed bridge using a new hybrid passive control system. Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, 134, 625–636.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enganabound.2021.10.020(SCIindexed)

4. Javanmardi, A.,Huang, F., et al., (2022).Experimental Study on Seismic Response of an Integral Abutment- Steel H-pile Structure under Quasi-static Cyclic Loads. Journal of Earthquake Engineering,https://doi.org/10.1080/13632469.2022.2112999(SCIindexed)

5. Huang, F., Li, L.,Javanmardi, A.*,et al., (2022). Modified calculation method of earth pressure and internal force of the abutment-pile in integral abutment jointless bridges. Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, 22:205, 1-20.https://doi.org/10.1007/s43452-022-00533-2(SCIindexed)

6. Mulk, S., Usman, M., Khan, A., Usman, M.,Javanmardi, A.,& Ahmad, A. (2022). Damage assessment of reinforced concrete beams using cost-effective MEMS accelerometers. Structures, 41, 602–618.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2022.04.101(SCIindexed)

7. Khatibi, H., Wilkinson, S., Sweya, L.N., Baghersad, M., Dianat, H., Ghaedi, K.,Javanmardi, A. (2022).An integrated framework for assessment of smart city resilience.Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science, 1-22https://doi.org/10.1177/23998083221092422(SCIindexed)

8. WQ Guo, XY Luo, YF Tang, RH Fu,Javanmardi, A.,(2022). Study on Mechanical Properties of Simply Supported Girder Bridge after Jointless. Journal of Physics: Conference Series 2158 (1), 012023

   2021

9. Javanmardi, A.,Ghaedi, K., Huang, F., Usman, M., & Tabrizikahou, A., (2021). Application of structural control systems for the cables of cable-stayed bridges: State-of-the-art and state-of-the-practice. Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering.https://doi.org/10.1007/s11831-021-09632-4(SCIindexed)

10. Xu, P., Zhi, X., Huang, F,Javanmardi, A.,(2021). Numerical simulation of deepwater S-lay and J-lay pipeline using vector form intrinsic finite element method. Ocean Engineering. 234, 10903https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2021.109039(SCIindexed)

11. Ghaedi, K., Ibrahim, Z., Javanmardi, A., & Rupakhety, R. (2021). Experimental study of a new bar damper device for vibration control of structures subjected to earthquake loads. Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 25:2, 300-318,https://doi.org/10.1080/13632469.2018.1515796(SCIindexed)

1. Chen, S., Yang, Y., Shen, Z.,Javanmardi,A.,(2021). Reconstruction of Min-Zhe wooden arch bridges and its legitimation as tangible and intangible heritage. International Journal of Architectural Heritage.https://doi.org/10.1080/15583058.2021.1908444(SCIindexed)

2. Tabrizikahou, A., Kuczma, M., Nowotarski, P., Kwiatek, M., &Javanmardi, A.(2021). Sustainability of Civil Structures through the Application of Smart Materials : A Review. Materials, 14(4824), 1–29.https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14174824(SCIindexed)

3. Khatibi, H., Wilkinson, S., Dianat, H., Baghersad, M., Ghaedi, K. &Javanmardi, A. (2021). Indicators bank for smart and resilient cities: design of excellence. Built Environment Project and Asset Management.https://doi.org/10.1108/BEPAM-07-2020-0122(SCIindexed)

4. Khatibi, H., Wilkinson, S., Baghersad, M., Dianat, H., Hidayati, R., Meldi, S.,Javanmardi, A., & Ghaedi, K. (2021). The Resilient – Smart City Development: A Literature Review and Novel Frameworks Exploration. Built Environment Project and Asset Management.https://doi.org/10.1108/BEPAM-03-2020-0049(SCIindexed)

   2020

5. Javanmardi, A.*,Ibrahim, Z., Ghaedi, K., Ghadim, H. B., Hanif, M. U., (2020). State-of-the-art Review of Metallic Dampers: Testing, Development and Implementation. Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, 27 (2), 455-478.https://doi.org/10.1007/s11831-019-09329-9(SCIindexed)

6. Javanmardi, A.*,Ghaedi, K., Ibrahim, Z., Huang, F., & Xu, P., (2020). Development of a new hexagonal honeycomb steel damper. Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, 20 (2), 1–19.https://doi.org/10.1007/s43452-020-00063-9(SCIindexed)

7. Huang, F., Shan, Y.,Javanmardi, A.*,Luo, X., & Chen, B. (2020). Seismic Performance of Various Piles Considering Soil – Pile Interaction under Lateral Cycle Loads for Integral Abutment Jointless Bridges (IAJBs). Applied Sciences, 10 (10), 2–23.https://doi.org/10.3390/app10103406(SCIindexed)

8. Alasadi, S., Ibrahim, Z., Shafigh, P., Javanmardi, A., Nouri, K. (2020). An Experimental and Numerical Study on the Flexural Performance of Over-Reinforced Concrete Beam Strengthening with Bolted-Compression Steel Plates : Part II. Applied Science, 10(1), 94.https://doi.org/10.3390/app10010094(SCIindexed)

   2019

9. Khan, N. B., Ibrahim, Z., Ali, M. A., Jameel, M., Khan, M.I.,Javanmardi, A.,Oyejobib, D. O. (2019). Numerical simulation of flow with large eddy simulation at Re=3900: A study on the accuracy of statistical quantities. International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat and Fluid Flow. 30(5), 2397-2409https://doi.org/10.1108/HFF-11-2018-0619(SCIindexed)

   2018

10. Javanmardi, A*.,Ibrahim, Z., Ghaedi, K., Khan, N. B., & Ghadim, H. B. (2018). Seismic isolation retrofitting solution for an existing steel cable-stayed bridge. PLOSONE, 13(7), 1–22.https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0200482(SCIindexed)

11. Hanif, M. U., Ibrahim, Z., Ghaedi, K., Hashim, H., &Javanmardi, A. (2018). Damage Assessment of Reinforced Concrete Structures Using A Model-based Nonlinear Approach - A Comprehensive Review. Construction and Building Materials, 192, 847–865.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.10.115(SCIindexed)

12. Ghaedi, K., Ibrahim, Z., Jameel M.,Javanmardi, A., Khatibi, H., (2018). Seismic Response Analysis of Fully Base Isolated Adjacent Buildings with Segregated Foundations. Advances in Civil Engineering.https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/4517940(SCIindexed)

13. Javanmardi, A.*,Ghaedi, K., Ibrahim, Z., & Muthu, K. U. (2018). Seismic Pounding Mitigation of an Existing Cable-Stayed Bridge Using Metallic Dampers. In IABSE Conference – Engineering the Developing World (pp. 617–623). Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering.http://dx.doi.org/10.2749/kualalumpur.2018.0617(Scopus Indexed)

14. Javanmardi, A.*,Ibrahim, Z., Ghaedi, K. (2018). Development of a new hybrid precast beam-to-column connection. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 431, 112002.https://doi.org/10.1088/1757-899X/431/11/112002(Scopus Indexed)

15. Ghaedi, K., Ibrahim, Z.,Javanmardi, A.(2018). A new metallic bar damper device for seismic energy dissipation of civil structures. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 431, 122009.https://doi.org/10.1088/1757-899X/431/12/122009(Scopus Indexed)

16. Ghaedi, K., Ibrahim, Z.,Javanmardi, A., & Jameel, M. (2018). Finite Element Analysis Of A Strengthened Beam Deliberating Elastically Isotropic And Orthotropic CFRP material. Journal of Civil Engineering, Science and Technology, 9(2), 117–126.https://doi.org/10.33736/JCEST.991.2018

17. Javanmardi, A.*, Ibrahim, Z., Ghaedi, K., Jameel, M., Usman, H. (2018). Seismic response of a base-isolated cable-stayed bridge under near-fault ground motion excitations. Scientific Research Journal, 15(1), 1–14. https://doi.org/10.24191/SRJ2018.15.1.1-14

18. Ghaedi, K.,Javanmardi, A., Ibrahim, Z., Anas Shaiban, Hanif, U., & Rehman, S. K. U.(2018). A New Passive Bar Damper Device for Alleviation of Structural Damages of Structures Subjected to Seismic Motions. Trends in Civil Engineering and Material Science, 1 (3), 57-62.http://dx.doi.org/10.32474/TCEIA.2018.01.000115

19. Hanif, M., Ibrahim, Z., Ghaedi, K.,Javanmardi, A., & Rehman, S. (2018). Finite Element Simulation of Damage in RC Beams. Journal of Civil Engineering, Science and Technology, 9(1).https://publisher.unimas.my/ojs-training/index.php/JCEST/article/view/883/631

2017

1. Javanmardi, A., Ibrahim, Z., Ghaedi, K., Jameel, M., Khatibi, H., & Suhatril, M. (2017). Seismic response characteristics of a base-isolated cable-stayed bridge under moderate and strong ground motions. Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, 17(2), 419–432.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.acme.2016.12.002(SCIindexed)

2. Ghaedi, K., Ibrahim, Z., Adeli, H., &Javanmardi, A.(2017). Invited Review: Recent developments in vibration control of building and bridge structures. Journal of Vibroengineering, 19(5), 3564–3580.https://doi.org/10.21595/jve.2017.18900(SCIindexed)

3. Javanmardi, A.*, Ibrahim, Z., Ghaedi, K., & Khatibi, H. (2017). Numerical analysis of vertical pipe damper. In 39th IABSE SYMPOSIUM Report; Engineering the Future (pp. 2974–2980). Vancouver, Canada: International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering.https://doi.org/10.2749/vancouver.2017.2974(Scopus Indexed)

2016

1. Javanmardi, A.*, Ghaedi, K., Ibrahim, Z., & Khatibi, H. (2016). Nonlinear seismic behavior of a based isolated cable-stayed bridge. In S. B. University (Ed.), 4^thinternational congress on Civil engineering, Architecture and Urban Development. Tehran: Civilica.https://civilica.com/doc/617968/(ISC-Indexed)

2. Ghaedi, K., Khanzaei, P., Vaghei, R., Fateh, A.,Javanmardi, A., Gordan, M., & Hanif, U. (2016). Reservoir hydrostatic pressure effect on roller compacted concrete (RCC) dams. Malaysian Construction Research Journal, 19(2).(Scopus Indexed)

2015

1. Javanmardi, A.*, Abadi, R., Marsono, A. K., Tap, M., Ibrahim, Z., & Ahmad, A. (2015). Correlation of Stiffness and Natural Frequency of Precast Frame System. Applied Mechanics and Materials Vol., 735, 141–144.https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.735.141

2. Ghaedi, K.,Javanmardi, A., Gordan, M., Khatibi, H., & Mohammadi, A. (2015). Application of 2D and 3D finite element modelling of gravity dams under seismic loading. In 3^rdNational Graduate Conference (NatGrad2015) (pp. 264-269).http://dspace.uniten.edu.my/handle/123456789/10217

2014

Gordan, M., Izadifar, M., Haddadiasl, A.,Javanmardi, A., Abadi, R., & Mohammadhosseini, H. (2014). Interaction of Across-Wind and Along-Wind with Tall Buildings. Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 8(19), 96–101.http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/2.1.3315.9042

• 2021-2025 Fuzhou University Research Grant (511148 ) (PI)

• 2022-2023 Fujian Provincial Foreign Experts Recruitment Programs(Youth Program) (PI)

• 2020-2021 China Postdoctoral Science Foundation Fellowship Grant (2020M682074) (PI)

• 2019-2020 Fujian Provincial Foreign Experts Recruitment Programs(Youth Program) (PI)

• 2018-2020 Fuzhou Technology Bureau, Science and Technology Program Project, (2018-G-63) (Investigator)

• 2016-2019 University of Malaya, PPP Grant (PG242-2015B) (Co-PI)

• 2016-2017 Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia, FRGS Grant (FP028/13A) (Researcher)

• 2014-2016 University of Malaya, UMRG Grant (RP004A/13AET) (Researcher)

• Organizing Committee Memberof the International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE) Spring Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, April 25-27, 2018. It was held at DoubleTree by Hilton with over 260 delegates participating from 36 countries.

• Organizing Committee Memberof International Webinar On Civil Engineering And Architectural Design, November 10-11, 2021.

• Scientific CommitteeMemberofICPH0022021: International Conference on Passive House September 23-24, 2021 in Vancouver, Canada

• Scientific CommitteeMemberofICBEADC2021: International Conference on Bridge Engineering: Analysis, Design and Construction, November 15-16, 2021 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

• Scientific CommitteeMemberofICBADC2020: International Conference on Bridge Analysis, Design and Construction, December 28-29, 2020 in Paris, France

• Chairpersonof a session atIABSE2018Spring Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

• Regular reviewerof various SCI journals: Engineering Structures, Automation in Construction, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Ocean Engineering, Structures, Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, Structure and Infrastructure Engineering, Advances in Structural Engineering, Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Journal of Theoretical & Computational Chemistry, Journal of Scientia Iranica