Yung Ming Cheng | Statistical Applications in Engineering | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Yung Ming Cheng,
University of Hong Kong.

Yung Ming Cheng
Affiliation University of Hong Kong
Country Hong Kong
Scopus ID 56036410000
Documents 150
Citations 5,532
h-index 37
Subject Area Civil Engineering
Event World Statistics Awards

Yung Ming Cheng is affiliated with the University of Hong Kong and is identified in the supplied Scopus information with 150 documents, 5,532 citations, and an h-index of 37. His stated subject area is Civil Engineering, providing the academic context for this recognition under the Innovative Research Award category. [1]

Abstract

This academic recognition profile presents Yung Ming Cheng of the University of Hong Kong in connection with the Innovative Research Award. The supplied bibliometric information records 150 documents, 5,532 citations, and an h-index of 37 within Civil Engineering. The profile summarizes research activity, scholarly output, impact indicators, and award suitability. [1]

Keywords

Yung Ming Cheng; University of Hong Kong; Civil Engineering; Innovative Research Award; World Statistics Awards; Scopus; research publications; scholarly impact; citations; h-index. [1]

Introduction

Yung Ming Cheng is presented as a researcher affiliated with the University of Hong Kong, with Civil Engineering identified as the principal subject area in the supplied profile. His academic record includes 150 documents and substantial citation activity, providing measurable indicators for evaluating research productivity and influence within an international scholarly context. [3]

Research Profile

The supplied profile identifies Cheng with the University of Hong Kong and Civil Engineering as his subject area. Scopus records associated with author ID 56036410000 indicate 150 documents, 5,532 citations, and an h-index of 37. These indicators describe a substantial body of indexed scholarly output and citation-based research visibility. [2]

Research Contributions

Within the information supplied, Cheng’s research contributions are situated broadly within Civil Engineering. The available bibliometric indicators demonstrate sustained scholarly production, while the document and citation counts provide quantitative evidence of research dissemination. Specific technical contributions, research themes, methodologies, and individual study findings require verification against the underlying publications. [2]

Publications

The supplied Scopus information reports 150 documents associated with the researcher profile. This figure indicates a substantial indexed publication record, although individual article titles, journals, publication years, and DOI identifiers were not provided in the input data. Consequently, specific publications are not attributed here without independent bibliographic verification. [1]

Research Impact

The supplied bibliometric indicators show 5,532 citations and an h-index of 37 for the Scopus author record. These measures provide quantitative indicators of scholarly visibility and citation reach. They should be interpreted alongside publication quality, disciplinary context, authorship, collaboration, and individual research contributions when assessing broader academic impact. [2]

Award Suitability

The available information provides several measurable indicators relevant to an academic recognition assessment, including 150 documents, 5,532 citations, and an h-index of 37. His Civil Engineering affiliation establishes a defined research domain. Final award suitability should additionally consider verified publications, originality, research significance, and the specific evaluation criteria applied by World Statistics Awards. [2] [4]

Conclusion

Yung Ming Cheng’s supplied academic profile reflects an established research record associated with the University of Hong Kong and Civil Engineering. The reported 150 documents, 5,532 citations, and h-index of 37 provide useful bibliometric evidence for scholarly assessment. Further evaluation should incorporate verified publications, research originality, significance, and documented contributions. [1]

References

  1. Zhu, W.-Q., Zhao, S.-L., Han, H., Liu, L.-L., Zhang, W.-G., Zhang, S.-H., & Cheng, Y.-M. (2025). Reliability analysis and design of soil slopes considering spatial variability under rainfall infiltration. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms.

    https://doi.org/10.1002/esp.6057

  2. Huang, L., Liu, L.-L., & Cheng, Y.-M. (2024). Influence of a firm stratum on probabilistic slope stability analyses with spatially variable undrained soil strength. Computers and Geotechnics.

    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compgeo.2024.106782

  3. Cheng, Y.-M., & Law, C. W. (2024). Design and construction of buildings and foundations with illustrative examples. Bentham Science Publishers.

    https://doi.org/10.2174/97898152380061240101

  4. Wang, C., Li, L., Kou, H., Cheng, Y., & Meng, D. (2024). Rainfall induced slope reliability analysis using radial degraded random fields. Geotechnical and Geological Engineering.

    https://doi.org/10.1007/s10706-024-02905-2

Fatih kirbiyik | Statistical Applications in Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Fatih kirbiyik | Statistical Applications in Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Fatih kirbiyik | Adiyaman university | Turkey

Dr. Fatih Kirbiyik is a Turkish academic specializing in thermal barrier coatings (TBCs), particularly focusing on functionally graded Al₂O₃/CYSZ systems. He earned his Ph.D. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering from Istanbul Technical University (ITU) . His doctoral research centered on evaluating the CMAS (Calcium–Magnesium–Alumino-Silicate) and hot corrosion resistance of these TBCs. Dr. Kirbiyik has held academic positions at ITU and served as a visiting researcher at Dublin City University. His work has been recognized with several awards, including the TÜBİTAK Publication Encouragement Award and the Istanbul Technical University Publication Encouragement Award. He has contributed to multiple peer-reviewed journals and conferences, with his research being cited over 80 times. Notably, his publication on the application of thermal gradient and thermal cycling tests to Al₂O₃/CYSZ functionally graded TBCs has been cited 67 times in Scopus. Dr. Kirbiyik’s h-index is 4, with an i10-index of 3, indicating a growing influence in his field. His expertise encompasses materials characterization, plasma spraying, and laser surface modification techniques. Beyond his academic pursuits, he has a keen interest in music and travel.

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Featured Publications

Kirbiyik, F., Gok, M. G., & Goller, G. Application of thermal gradient and thermal cycling tests to Al2O3/CYSZ functionally graded TBC in the presence of simultaneous hot corrosion and CMAS effects. Surface and Coatings Technology, 444, 128688.

Pakseresht, A., & Mosas, K. K. A. Ceramic coatings for high-temperature environments. In From thermal barrier to environmental barrier applications (p. 491).

Kirbiyik, F., Gok, M. G., & Goller, G. Recent developments on Al2O3-based thermal barrier coatings. In Ceramic coatings for high-temperature environments: From thermal barrier to environmental barrier applications (p. 5).

Kirbiyik, F. Laser surface modification of Al2O3/CYSZ functionally graded TBC against CMAS and hot corrosion damage. Lasers in Manufacturing and Materials Processing, 1–20.

Kirbiyik, F. Microstructural and mechanical investigation of CYSZ/MCrAlY thermal barrier coatings: A comparison of APS and SPS processes. Journal of the Australian Ceramic Society, 1–9.