PROFESSOR

Multiscale Mechanics & Materials Design Laboratory

PROFESSOR

professor

SEUNGHWA YANG

양승화


Professor

School of Energy Systems Engineering Mechanical Engineering Division

Rm 436, Bldg 310, Chung-Ang University, 84 Heukseok-ro, Dongjak-gu, Seoul 06974, South Korea

  • EDUCATION

    • Ph.D School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea

      Title of Dissertation
      A study on the development of sequential multiscale bridging method for nanocomposites considering the size effect of nanoparticle
      Advisor
      Prof. Maenghyo Cho(http://ssnd.snu.ac.kr)
      Dissertation committee
      Prof. Hyo-Chol Sin, Prof. Maenghyo Cho, Prof. Yoon Young Kim, Prof. Byeng Dong Youn, Prof. Heoung-Jae Chun
      2011.02
    • M.S. School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea

      2006.08
    • B.S. School of Mechanical Engineering, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea

      2003.08
  • PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

    • Professor, School of Energy Systems Engineering,
      Chung-Ang Univeristy

      2024.09~present
    • Associate Professor , School of Energy Systems Engineering,
      Chung-Ang Univeristy

      2019.09~2024.08
    • Assistant Professor, School of Energy Systems Engineering,
      Chung-Ang Univeristy

      2015.09-2019.08
    • Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department,
      Dong-A University

      2013.03-2015.08
    • Postdoctral Research Associate, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department,
      UCLA _Supervisor: Prof. H. Thomas Hahn

      2012.09-2013.02
    • WCU (World Class University) project Postdoctoral Research Associate, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering,
      Seoul National University. _Supervisor : Prof. Maenghyo Cho

      2011.03-2012.08
    • Research Assistant, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering,
      Seoul National University

      2004.09-2011.02
  • OTHER EXPERIENCE

    • Daewoo E&C Co. Ltd, Industrial petrochemical technology team.

      2004.01-2004.08
    • Military Service (discharged as Petty officer 2nd class of R.O.K Navy)

      1998.10-2001.01
  • HONORS AND AWARDS

    • Elsevier-Stanford World Top 2% Scholar

      2023-2025 (Yearly Record)
    • Academic Award in Experimental Mechanics, Korea Society of Mechanical Engineering (KSME)

      2025
    • Young Scientist Award, Korea Multiscale Mechanics Society (KMSM)

      2025
    • Young Scientist Award, Korea Society for Computational Mechanics (KSCM)

      2024
    • Young Scientist Award, Korea Multiscale Mechanics Society (KMSM)

      2022
    • Young Scientist Award, Materials and Fracture Division, Korea Society of Mechanical Engineering (KSME)

      2022
    • Young Scientist Award, CAE & Applied Mechanics Division, Korea Society of Mechanical Engineering (KSME)

      2020
    • Future Technology(Young Scientist) Award. COSEIK (Computational Structural Engineering Institute of Korea)

      2017
    • Best Presentation Award for Ph.D thesis, Seoul National University

      2011
    • Best Presentation Award, Annual Conference of COSEIK (Computational Structural Engineering Institute of Korea)

      2010
  • EDITOR AND REFEREE SERVICE

    • Multiscale Science and Engineering(Springer): Associate Editior

      2025.03 ~ Present
    • Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology(JMST): Associate Editor

      2015.10 ~ 2024.09
    • Frontiers in Materials-Mechanics of Materials: Review Editor

      2014 ~ Present
    • Frontiers in Materials-Smart Materials: Review Editor

      2014 ~ Present
    • Composite Structures (Elsevier)

    • Composites Part B (Elsevier)

    • Applied Surface Science (Elsevier)

    • Journal of Composites Materials (SAGE PUB)

    • Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology (Springer)

    • Advances in Materials Science and Engineering (Hindawi Publishing Corporation)

    • Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

  • ACADEMIC ACTIVITY

    • KSME(대한기계학회), Member

    • KSME CAE and Applied Mechanics Division(대한기계학회 CAE 및 응용역학 부문): Board Member

    • KSME Materials and Fracture Mechanics Division(대한기계학회 재료 및 파괴부문): Board Member

    • KSCM(한국복합재료학회): Board Member

    • KSMS(한국멀티스케일역학회): Board Member

    • AIAA(미국 항공우주공학회): Member

  • RESEARCH INTERESTS

    • Multiscale Modeling & Simulation

    • Extremen Environment Durability of Functional Materials

    • In-silico Simulation and Materials Informatics

    • Micromechanics of Composites Materials

    • Nanomechanics and CAE of nuclear power plant