Guozheng Kang
Southwest Jiaotong University, China
Southwest Jiaotong University, China
Prof. Kang is a Chair Professor and Vice President of Southwest Jiaotong University, and obtained his PhD in Solid Mechanics from Southwest Jiaotong University in December 1997. His research interests primarily are inelastic constitutive models, fatigue, damage, and fracture of structural and smart materials. Prof. Kang has published over 300 papers on peer-reviewed journals, 3 Chinese and 2 English monographs. From 2014 to 2023, Prof. Kang was consecutively included in the Most Cited Chinese Researchers list in the field of Mechanics of Materials released by Elsevier. He is now an executive council member of Chinese Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics. Besides a co-editor of International Journal of Fatigue and a regional editor of International Journal of Fracture, Prof. Kang also serves as a member of the editorial boards of several international journals, such as International Journal of Plasticity, Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik, Mechanics of Composite Materials, and Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica, as well as several domestic journals including Advances in Mechanics, Chinise Journal of Solid Mechanics, Journal of Southwest Jiaotong University (Natural Sciences), and Applied Mathematics and Mechanics.