Jiangdong Xu | Modeling | Best Researcher Award
Mr. Jiangdong Xu at Shandong University of Technology | China
Jiangdong Xu is a dedicated researcher affiliated with Shandong University of Technology in Zibo, Shandong, China. As a first author, he has contributed significantly to advancements in agricultural machinery and simulation modeling, particularly in the design of vertical threshing drums under high-moisture conditions and in developing a discrete meta-model of crushable maize kernels. His work addresses critical issues in crop processing efficiency and precision. Jiangdong’s research demonstrates both theoretical depth and experimental innovation, earning him publication in high-impact SCI journals and recognition for pioneering discrete element modeling techniques in agricultural engineering.
Professional Profile
Education
Mr. Jiangdong Xu holds a Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Engineering (university name not specified). He is either pursuing or has completed postgraduate research at Shandong University of Technology, reflecting his active engagement in academic and applied research in the field.
Experience
Mr. Xu is currently a researcher at Shandong University of Technology in Zibo, China. He has contributed as both lead and co-author to several SCI-indexed publications, particularly within Zones II to IV. His expertise includes the use of EDEM simulation software for mechanical modeling and parameter testing. Additionally, he has been practically involved in machinery design and orthogonal experimental analysis, highlighting his applied engineering skills and analytical capabilities
Professional Development
Jiangdong Xu has continuously expanded his research capabilities by combining advanced modeling tools with experimental testing. His work on maize threshing mechanics and seed crush simulations reflects a growing expertise in discrete element modeling (DEM), particularly in agricultural applications. He actively engages in collaborative research and stays updated with cutting-edge simulation software like EDEM. Jiangdong also contributes to scholarly publishing as a first and third author in recognized SCI journals. His ability to translate complex mechanical behavior into accurate digital simulations marks his professional development in both academic and applied engineering domains.
Research Interests
Jiangdong Xu’s research focuses on Agricultural Engineering and Computational Modeling, particularly the use of Discrete Element Method (DEM) for simulating crop mechanics . His primary interests include threshing mechanism optimization, crushable seed kernel simulation, and mechanical property testing of agricultural materials. He specializes in reducing breakage in high-moisture maize threshing, improving machinery efficiency, and creating metamodels for accurate simulation of seed interactions. His work bridges experimental mechanics with computational simulation to enhance the precision and performance of agricultural equipment—contributing innovative solutions to global food engineering challenges.
Awards and Recognitions
Jiangdong Xu has received recognition for his pioneering work in the field of agricultural machinery and simulation modeling. His first-author paper on the design of a vertical threshing drum under high-moisture conditions was published in an SCI Zone IV journal, while his innovative meta-modeling work on maize kernel crushability, a first in international research, was published in a Zone II journal with an impact factor of 3.6. He is also a contributing third author to a Zone II Top journal submission with an impact factor of 5.3, reflecting the academic value and impact of his interdisciplinary research contributions.
Top Noted Publications
Title: Discrete Meta-Modeling Method of Breakable Corn Kernels with Multi-Particle Sub-Area Combinations
Year: 2025