Ji-Hun Park | Structural Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ji-Hun Park, Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology, South Korea.

Dr. Ji-Hun Park, a dedicated researcher at the Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT), specializes in materials and structural engineering.

Having earned his Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Ph.D. degrees from Kunsan National University, he has made significant contributions to sustainable construction through innovations in concrete materials, structural behavior, and thermal energy storage technologies.

His work extends to 3D printing applications and photocatalyst-based solutions for environmental challenges, with over 14 SCI-indexed publications.

Passionate about advancing civil engineering, Ji-Hun’s contributions bridge foundational research and practical applications.

Suitability For The Award

Dr. Ji-Hun Park is a distinguished candidate for the Best Researcher Award, showcasing an exceptional academic and professional trajectory in the field of Materials and Structural Engineering. With a strong foundation built at Kunsan National University and a prominent role at the Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology, Dr. Park has significantly advanced innovative and sustainable construction solutions.

Professional Development

Ji-Hun Park’s professional journey is rooted in groundbreaking research and innovation. He has completed several R&D projects, including the development of concrete-based thermal energy storage technologies and photocatalyst applications for fine dust reduction.

With expertise in 3D printing technologies and structural material advancements, Ji-Hun has proposed innovative properties of concrete materials and assessed their structural behavior. His SCI-indexed publications serve as a testament to his commitment to sustainable and cutting-edge solutions in construction and materials science.

Research Focus

Ji-Hun Park’s research spans various critical areas in civil and structural engineering.

His work emphasizes the properties and behavior of concrete materials, the development of sustainable structural materials, and innovative thermal energy storage solutions.

Additionally, he explores the use of 3D printing technologies in construction and investigates photocatalyst-based methods for fine dust reduction.

Ji-Hun’s efforts aim to advance material science and create practical solutions for environmental sustainability and modern engineering challenges.

Publications Top Notes

Friction Behavior of Ceramic Materials for the Development of Bridge-Bearing Friction Materials (2024)
A Feasibility Study on the Lateral Behavior of a 3D-Printed Column for Application in a Wind Turbine Tower (2023)

Amaras Mathuros | Structural Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Amaras Mathuros, Chiang Rai Rajabhat University, Thailand.

Dr. Amaras Mathuros is a dedicated Lecturer in Construction Engineering Technology at Chiang Rai Rajabhat University. With a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Thammasat University, he specializes in structural engineering and sustainable construction techniques. Dr. Mathuros has contributed to various research publications focused on enhancing structural performance using advanced materials like carbon fiber-reinforced polymers. He is passionate about educating the next generation of civil engineers, emphasizing innovative solutions in construction technology. His commitment to sustainability and excellence in academia continues to inspire students and colleagues alike.

Publication profile

Scopus

Education and Experience

Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering)
- Thammasat University (2020 – 2023)
- Thesis Grade: Excellent, GPA: 4.00
M.Eng. in Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering)
- Chulalongkorn University (2016 – 2019)
- Thesis Grade: Good, GPA: 3.25
B.Eng. in Civil Engineering and Construction Management
- Thammasat University (2009 – 2013)
- GPA: 3.06
Lecturer, Construction Engineering Technology
- Faculty of Industrial Technology, Chiang Rai Rajabhat University (2023 – Present)
Lecturer, Civil Engineering
- Faculty of Engineering, Bangkok Thonburi University (2019 – 2023)
Teaching Assistant, Civil Engineering
- Chulalongkorn University (2018 – 2019)

Suitability for The Award

Dr. Amaras Mathuros is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his substantial contributions to civil engineering, particularly in structural engineering and the innovative use of fiber-reinforced polymers (FRP). His academic achievements, active research contributions, and dedication to teaching reflect his commitment to advancing the field of engineering.

Professional Development ()

Dr. Mathuros actively participates in professional development, continuously enhancing his skills and knowledge in civil engineering. He has attended various international conferences, including the KKHTCNN Symposium on Civil Engineering in Japan, where he presented his research on structural performance. His commitment to research and development focuses on innovative materials and sustainable construction practices. By engaging in workshops and seminars, Dr. Mathuros stays abreast of the latest industry trends, ensuring his teaching remains relevant and impactful. His dedication to mentoring students underscores his role as a leader in civil engineering education.

Research Focus

Dr. Mathuros specializes in structural engineering, with a keen interest in the design, analysis, and reinforcement of structures using fiber-reinforced polymers (FRP). His research includes exploring the bonding behavior of advanced materials and their application in enhancing structural performance. He has published notable studies on flexural performance and sustainable construction techniques. By focusing on innovative solutions and eco-friendly materials, Dr. Mathuros contributes significantly to advancing knowledge in sustainable construction practices. His work not only enhances structural integrity but also promotes green building technologies.

Awards and Honors ()

Thesis Grade: Excellent
- Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Thammasat University
GPA: 4.00
- Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Thammasat University
Thesis Grade: Good
- M.Eng. in Civil Engineering, Chulalongkorn University
Participant
- The Thirty-First KKHTCNN Symposium on Civil Engineering, Kyoto University, Japan (2018)

Publication

Monotonic and cyclic flexural performance of timber beams strengthened with glass fiber-reinforced polymer rods using near-surface mounted technique
Mathuros, A., Thongchom, C., Van Hong Bui, L., Jongvivatsakul, P.
Structures, 2024; 65:106729 (0 citations)
Flexural Performance of Timber Beams Reinforced with Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Rods
Thongchom, C., Van, C.N., Lai, V.Q., Keawsawasvong, S., Mathuros, A.
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, 2023; 567 LNNS:201–209 (1 citation)
Enhancing bonding behavior between carbon fiber-reinforced polymer plates and concrete using carbon nanotube reinforced epoxy composites
Jongvivatsakul, P., Thongchom, C., Mathuros, A., … Lenwari, A., Charainpanitkul, T.
Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2022; 17

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Ji-Hun Park | Structural Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ji-Hun Park | Structural Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ji-Hun Park, Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology, South Korea.

Publication profile

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Education and Experience

Suitability For The Award

Professional Development

Research Focus

Publications Top Notes

Friction Behavior of Ceramic Materials for the Development of Bridge-Bearing Friction Materials (2024)

A Feasibility Study on the Lateral Behavior of a 3D-Printed Column for Application in a Wind Turbine Tower (2023)