Mechanics and Structure Engineering
Research Interests
1. Computational Mechanics
2. Material point method (MPM) for multi-physics simulations
3. Molecular dynamics (MD)
4. Multiscale simulation
Courses
Reinforced Concrete
Su, Yu-Chen
- Assistant Professor
- TEL:886-3- 422-7151 # 34107
- FAX:886-3- 425-2960
- E-mail:ycsu@ncu.edu.tw
Education
- Ph.D., Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Missouri-Columbia
- MS, Department of Civil Engineering, National Taiwan University
- BS, Department of Harbor & River Engineering, National Taiwan Ocean University
Experience
- Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, National Central University, 2022.08 –
- Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Chung Yuan Christian University, 2020.08-2022.07
- Postdoctoral Research associate, University of Mississippi, 2019.10-2020.07
- Assistant Engineer, Directorate General of Highways, M.O.T.C., 2010.10-2013.07
- Assistant Engineer, New Construction Office, Taipei City Government, 2010.03-2010.10
- Junior Technical Specialist, Public Works Department, Hsinchu City Government, 2009.07-2010.03
Academic Journal Articles
- Zhuang, X., Su, Y. C., & Chen, Z. (2025). Investigating Three-Dimensional Auxetic Structural Responses to Impact Loading with the Generalized Interpolation Material Point Method. Buildings, 15(16), 2878. (SCI)
- Su, Y. C., Saffarini, M.H., Sewell, T., & Chen, Z. (2025) Investigation of the impact response of bi-continuous nanoporous solids via the material point method: verification against molecular dynamics predictions. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics (SCI)
- Lai, L. F., Lu, D. M., Lu, J. M., Su, Y. C., & Hsu, K. S. (2024). Molecular Dynamics Investigations of Thermomechanical Characteristics of Solid and Hollow Spherical Platinum Nanoparticles during Additive Manufacturing. Sensors and Materials, 36(5), 2005-2014. (SCI)
- Su, Y. C., & Chen, Z. (2024). Study of the shear-band evolution across the interface between different spatial scales. Computational Particle Mechanics, 11(1), 73-88. (SCI)
- Saffarini, M.H., Sewell, T., Su, Y.C., & Chen, Z.(2023). Atomistic study of the impact response of bicontinuous nanoporous gold as a protection medium: Effect of porous-nonporous interface on failure evolution. Computational materials science, 228, 112363. (SCI)
- Zhang, H., Su, Y. C., Han, Y., & Jiang, S. (2022). Molecular Dynamics Study of Melting Behavior of Planar Stacked Ti–Al Core–Shell Nanoparticles. Journal of Composites Science, 6(5), 126.
- Su, Y.C., Sewell, T. & Chen, Z. (2021). Comparative investigation of shear-band evolution using discrete and continuum-based particle methods. Acta Geotechnica,16, 2337–2354. (SCI)
- Zeng, Z., Su, Y.C., Zhang, X. & Chen, Z.(2021) Combining peridynamics and generalized interpolation material point method via volume modification for simulating transient responses. Computational Particle Mechanics, 8, 337–347. (SCI)
- Chen, Z., Su, Y.C., Rajendran, A. M., Su, H., Liu, Y., & Jiang, S. (2020). Study of constituent effect on the failure response of fiber reinforced composites to impact loading with the material point method. Composite Structures, 252, 112751. (SCI)
- Su, Y.C., Tao, J., Jiang, S., Chen, Z., & Lu, J. M. (2020). Study on the fully coupled thermodynamic fluid–structure interaction with the material point method. Computational Particle Mechanics, 7, 225–240. (SCI)
- Su, Y.C., Jiang, S., Gan, Y., Chen, Z., & Lu, J. M. (2019). Investigation of the mechanical responses of copper nanowires based on molecular dynamics and coarse-grained molecular dynamics. Computational Particle Mechanics, 6(2), 177-190. (SCI)
Conference Publications
- 賴玲鳳;江育文;蘇昱臻;江山;張峻銘;盧燈茂;盧建銘;朱力民;許桂樹;李銘孝;陳震;蔡明祺 , “奈米級鈦合金粉末應用於3D列印” , 2020 , 中華民國力學學會年會暨第四十四屆全國力學會議 , 2020 /11 /26 ~ 2020 /11 /27 , 中華民國 台灣 .
- Chen, Z.; Su, Y.; Tao, J.; Pfeiffer, F. M. , “Nonlocal simulation of failure evolution with MD and MPM: A case study” , 2019 , Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation (SEMC 2019) , 2019 /9 /2 ~ 2019 /9 /4 , Republic of South Africa .
- Lai, L. F.; Lu, D. M.; Li, C. H.; Chen, K. H.; Lin, S. C.; Su, Y. C.; Jiang, S.; Hsu, K. S.; Lu, J. M.; Lee, M. H.; Chen, Z. , “Physical characteristics of nanoscale titanium-aluminum alloy powder during 3D printing laser sintering process—A molecular dynamics study” , 2018 , 2018 IEEE International Conference on Applied System Invention (ICASI) , 2018 /4 /13 ~ 2018 /4 /17 , Japan .
- Li, C. C.; Li, C. H.; Lin, S. C.; Su, Y. C.; Jiang, S.; Lu, D. M.; Lu J. M.; Lee, M. H.; Chen, Z. , “Physical characteristics of nanoscale niobium-zirconium alloy powder during 3D printing laser sintering process—A molecular dynamics study” , 2018 , 2018 IEEE International Conference on Applied System Invention (ICASI) , 2018 /4 /13 ~ 2018 /4 /17 , Japan .




