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School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Education:
Ph.D., Imperial College London, UK, 2012–2015
M.Sc., Imperial College London, UK, 2011–2012
B.Eng., Central South University, China, 2007–2011
Career:
November 2016 – present, Assistant Professor. School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
October 2015 – November 2016, Postdoctoral Research Associate. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Imperial College London, UK
October 2015 – November 2016, Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (FWO) Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Leuven, Belgium
Research Interests:
Beam-column theory; Composite connections; Fire engineering; High strength steel structures; Plate and shell theory; Stainless steel structures
Selected Publications:
Ou Zhao and Leroy Gardner, “The continuous strength method for the design of mono-symmetric and asymmetric stainless steel cross-sections in bending”, Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 150, pp 141-152, 2018
Ou Zhao, Sheida Afshan and Leroy Gardner, “Structural response and continuous strength method design of slender stainless steel cross-sections”, Engineering Structures, Vol. 140, pp 14-25, 2017
Sheida Afshan, Ou Zhao and Leroy Gardner, “Buckling curves for stainless steel tubular columns”, EUROSTEEL 2017, Copenhagen, Denmark, 13-15 September 2017, pp 3481-3490
Zhao, O., Gardner, L. and Young, B. (2016). Experimental study of ferritic stainless steel tubular beam-column members subjected to unequal end moments. Journal of Structural Engineering (ASCE), 142(11), 04016091.
Zhao, O., Gardner, L. and Young, B. (2016). Behaviour and design of stainless steel SHS and RHS beam-columns. Thin-Walled Structures, 106, 330–345.
Zhao, O., Gardner, L. and Young, B. (2016). Testing and numerical modelling of austenitic stainless steel CHS beam-columns. Engineering Structures, 111, 263–274.
Zhao, O., Gardner, L. and Young, B. (2016). Structural performance of stainless steel circular hollow sections under combined axial load and bending – Part 1: Experiments and numerical modelling. Thin-Walled Structures, 101, 231–239.
Zhao, O., Gardner, L. and Young, B. (2016). Structural performance of stainless steel circular hollow sections under combined axial load and bending – Part 2: Parametric studies and design. Thin-Walled Structures, 101, 240–248.
Zhao, O., Gardner, L. and Young, B. (2016). Buckling of ferritic stainless steel members under combined axial compression and bending. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 117, 35–48.
Zhao, O., Rossi, B., Gardner, L. and Young, B. (2016). Experimental and numerical studies of ferritic stainless steel tubular cross-sections under combined compression and bending. Journal of Structural Engineering (ASCE), 142(2), 04015110.
Zhao, O., Rossi, B., Gardner, L. and Young, B. (2015). Behaviour of structural stainless steel cross-sections under combined loading – Part I: Experimental study. Engineering Structures, 89, 236–246.
Zhao, O., Rossi, B., Gardner, L. and Young, B. (2015). Behaviour of structural stainless steel cross-sections under combined loading – Part II: Numerical modelling and design. Engineering Structures, 89, 247–259.
Theofanous, M., Saliba, N., Zhao, O. and Gardner, L. (2014). Ultimate response of stainless steel continuous beams. Thin-Walled Structures, 83, 115–127.
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