Mr. Aneel Manan, Zhengzhou University, China.
Mr. Aneel Manan 🇵🇰 is a civil and structural engineer with a passion for sustainable concrete technologies and artificial intelligence applications in construction 🏗️🤖. Currently serving as a Research Assistant at Zhengzhou University 🇨🇳, he holds an MSc in Structural Engineering and a BSc in Civil Engineering 🎓. His research focuses on recycled materials, life cycle assessment, and machine learning-based prediction models for concrete performance ♻️📊. With multiple publications in renowned journals and a background in teaching, he combines academic depth with practical insight 🌍📚. Fluent in English, Urdu, and Chinese 🗣️, he actively contributes to global engineering innovations.
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Education & Experience
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📘 MSc Structural Engineering – CECOS University, Pakistan (2015–2017)
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📘 BSc Civil Engineering – University of Wah, Pakistan (2010–2014)
👨💼 Work Experience:
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🧪 Research Assistant – Zhengzhou University, China (Jan 2023–Present)
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👨🏫 Lecturer – COMSATS University, Abbottabad Campus (May 2020–July 2022)
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👨🏫 Lecturer – Swedish College of Engineering, Wah Cantt (Jan 2018–Aug 2020)
Suitability for the Award
Mr. Aneel Manan, currently a Research Assistant at Zhengzhou University, China, stands as a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award for his significant contributions in the fields of sustainable concrete materials, artificial intelligence in structural engineering, and life cycle assessment (LCA) for green construction. With a background in structural and civil engineering and a growing global research presence, he has demonstrated consistent innovation and interdisciplinary impact in sustainable construction technology.
Professional Development
Mr. Aneel Manan has continually advanced his professional capabilities through both academic and industrial avenues 🌟. He has earned certifications from IOSH and OSHA in safety and health standards 🛡️, and is a student member of ASCE in 2024 🏅. Proficient in software tools like ABAQUS and OpenLCA and programming in Python and LaTeX 💻📊, he bridges theoretical engineering with applied sustainability research. His ability to work across cultures and languages—English, Urdu, and HSK3-level Chinese 🌐—strengthens his global impact in the field of green civil engineering and educational outreach 🌱🏗️.
Research Focus
Mr. Aneel Manan’s research revolves around sustainable construction materials, machine learning integration, and life cycle analysis for concrete technologies ♻️🧱. He develops AI-based models to predict mechanical behavior and optimize concrete mixes reinforced with recycled powders, waste rubber, and steel fibers 🤖⚙️. His work combines experimental validation with computational intelligence to address environmental and structural performance metrics 🌍📐. With over 10 peer-reviewed articles, he explores themes like ultra-high-strength concrete (UHS-ECC), recycled aggregate performance, and emergy-based LCA studies 🔬📚. His contributions support eco-friendly innovation in structural materials and resilient infrastructure design 🌆🌱.
Publication Top Noted
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A study on mechanical and durability aspects of concrete modified with steel fibers (SFs) – 75 citations, 2020 🧱
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Potential use of recycled materials on rooftops to improve thermal comfort in sustainable building construction projects – 34 citations, 2022 🌱
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Self-fibers compacting concrete properties reinforced with propylene fibers – 26 citations, 2021 🧵
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Experimental investigation of compressive strength and infiltration rate of pervious concrete by fully reduction of sand – 25 citations, 2018 🌊
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Evaluating the effects of flexure cracking behaviour of beam reinforced with steel fibres from environment affect – 22 citations, 2020 🔩
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Mechanical properties of hot-mix asphalt using waste crumber rubber and phenol formaldehyde polymer – 20 citations, 2019 ♻️
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Prediction of flexural strength in FRP bar reinforced concrete beams through a machine learning approach – 18 citations, 2024 🤖