Professor Linchang Miao is a renowned expert in geotechnical engineering at the Institute of Geotechnical Engineering, Southeast University, China. With more than forty years of academic, research, and consulting experience, he has made significant contributions to geotechnical and geophysical investigations, particularly in the areas of phononic crystals for vibration reduction, geotechnical metamaterials, biogeotechnology, unsaturated soil mechanics, and soil improvement technologies. His pioneering work in biomineralization technology for desert sand solidification offers groundbreaking solutions to mitigate sand-dust storms and combat desertification by enhancing wind resistance, water retention, and vegetation growth in arid environments. Professor Miao has published over 300 research papers in leading international journals and conferences and holds 25 Chinese and one European patent. His innovative research has been successfully implemented in large-scale environmental restoration projects across major desert regions in China. Recognized among the World’s Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University and Elsevier, he has also received major awards for his scientific and technological achievements. His scholarly impact is reflected in 3,926 citations from 2,765 documents, 233 publications, and an h-index of 32, underscoring his influence and excellence in the global research community. Professor Miao continues to advance geotechnical science through his dedication to sustainable environmental solutions, practical engineering innovations, and the integration of advanced materials and techniques in soil mechanics and environmental protection.
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Featured Publications
Liang, S., Sun, Y., Zhu, X., Miao, L., Xie, Z., & Yang, J. (2025, October). Shaking table test of a frame structure with phononic-like crystal polymer concrete seismic mitigation raft foundation. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering.
Wang, Q., Miao, L., Zheng, H., Zhang, B., & Lei, K. (2025, July 15). Analysis of low-frequency bandgap characteristics of novel epoxy-based metamaterial plate structure. International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics.
Xiao, P., Miao, L., Zheng, H., Zhang, B., & Lei, L. (2025, June 15). Novel phononic-like crystal wave barrier structure for vibration isolation. International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics.
Miao, L. (2025, June 4). China’s experience and innovation methods of sand prevention and desertification control. Environmental Science and Pollution Research.
Lei, K., Miao, L., Zheng, H., Xiao, P., & Wang, Q. (2024, November 15). Metro monolithic track bed vibration characterization. International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics.