CV | Usman Hanif

Basic Information

Email:

muha@iti.sdu.dk

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Education

2014-2018

PhD in Structural Engineering, University of Malaya, Malaysia

2009-2012

MSc in Structural Engineering, NUST, Pakistan

2005-2009

BSc in Civil Engineering, UET Lahore, Pakistan

Current Position

2024-

Assistant Professor, Institute of Technology and Innovation (ITI), University of Southern Denmark, Denmark

Previous Positions

2022-2024

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Korea National University of Transportation, South Korea

2019-2024

Assistant Professor, National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan

2011-2014

Structural Engineer, ACES, Pakistan

2009-2011

Construction Manager, PBRC/WSPA, Pakistan

Funding

Fellowships

2018

Recepient - Research Fellowship, UMRG Grant on Soil-structure interaction of heritage longhouses in Bario, East Malaysia, University of Malaya, Malaysia

2014-2017

Recepient - Research Fellowship, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS) fellowship PhD in Structural Engineering, University of Malaya, Malaysia

2014

Recepient - Postgraduate Research Fund (PPP), Damage Detection in Reinforced Concrete Structures, PPP Grants, University of Malaya, Malaysia

Prizes, Grants and Awards

2022-2025

Co-PI - Development of testbed of a prototype bridge for real-time health monitoring of Reinforced concrete bridges, NRPU research grant by Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan

2021

Recepient - PPAF assignment on revising and improving CPI manual for construction in remote areas, Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund, Pakistan

Teaching Activities

Undergraduate Courses

Engineering Mechanics (ME-107)
Mechanics of Solids - I (CE-103)
Mechanics of Solids - II (CE-205)
Plain and Reinforced Concrete - II (CE-310)
Engineering Drawing (KIA 1001)

Postgraduate Courses

Advanced Structural Mechanics (CE-807)
Advanced Concrete Design (CE-805)
Advanced Modeling and Simulation (Fall 2021)
Research Methodology (RM-898)

Commissions of Trust

2024-

Reviewer: Measurement, Elsevier

2023-

Reviewer: Steel and Composite Structures, Techno Press

2023-

Reviewer: Advances in Civil Engineering, Hindawi

2023-

Reviewer: Materials, MDPI

2023-

Reviewer: Sustainability, MDPI

2023-

Reviewer: Buildings, MDPI

2023-

Reviewer: Applied Sciences, MDPI

2023-

Reviewer: 12th Global Conference on Materials Science and Engineering (CMSE 2023)

2022-

Reviewer: 2nd International Symposium on Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering (ISCEIE 2022)

2022-

Reviewer: 11th Global Conference on Materials Science and Engineering (CMSE 2022)

2021-

Reviewer: 10th Global Conference on Materials Science and Engineering (CMSE 2021)

2018-

Reviewer: Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier

Memberships

2023-2024

Full member, Korea Concrete Institute (KCI), South Korea

2023-2024

Full member, Architectural Institute of Korea (AIK), South Korea

2019-

Professional Engineer (PE), Pakistan Engineering Council (Signatory of Washington Accord), Pakistan

2023-2024

Senior member, RILEM

Publications

Journal Publications

Improved damage assessment of bridges using advanced signal processing techniques of CEEMDAN-EWT and Kernal PCA
Authors: Hamza Ahsan Abdullah; Muhammad Usman Hanif; Muhammad Usman Hassan; Janita Mahnoor Shahid; Shaukat Ali Khan; Ather Ali
Journal: Engineering Structures

Shear Strengthening of RC Beams Using Partial-Length Near-Surface Mounted (PLNSM) CFRP Strips
Authors: Senghong Khol; Soo-Yeon Seo; Hai Van Tran; Muhammad Usman Hanif
Journal: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials

A novel method for acoustic emission source location in CFRP-concrete debonding using ΔT mapping and DBSCAN algorithm
Authors: Muhammad Usman Hanif; Soo-Yeon Seo; Hai Van Tran; Senghong Khol
Journal: Measurement

Time-dependent flexural behavior of the RC beams strengthened with FRP strips using different methods
Authors: Hai Van Tran; Soo-Yeon Seo; Muhammad Usman Hanif; Senghong Khol
Journal: Structures

Influence of arch action on load-carrying capacity of double-sized industrial precast slabs; A combined numerical and experimental study
Authors: Fayiz Amin; Alireza Bahrami; Hafiz Ahmed Waqas; M. Naveed; Ijaz Ali; Muhammad Usman Hanif; Ali Ejaz
Journal: Results in Materials

Numerical study on the design performance of wedge-type precast horizontal wall-slab joint for vertical load transfer
Authors: Muhammad Usman Hanif; Soo-Yeon Seo; Muhammad Fawad
Journal: Structures

Integration of Bridge Health Monitoring System With Augmented Reality Application Developed Using 3D Game Engine–Case Study
Authors: Muhammad Fawad; Marek Salamak; Muhammad Usman Hanif; Kálmán Koris; Muhammad Ahsan; Hadiya Rahman; Michael Gerges; Mostafa Mohamed Salah
Journal: IEEE Access

Monitoring and characterizing the debonding in CFRP retrofitted RC beams using acoustic emission technology
Authors: Muhammad Usman Hanif; Soo-Yeon Seo; Hai Van Tran; Khol Senghong
Journal: Developments in the Built Environment

Damage assessment of reinforced concrete beams using cost-effective MEMS accelerometers
Authors: Sultani Mulk Khan; Muhammad Usmam Hanif; Azam Khan; Muhammad Usman Hassan; Ahad Javanmardi; Atif Ahmad
Journal: Structures

Application of Structural Control Systems for the Cables of Cable-Stayed Bridges; State-of-the-Art and State-of-the-Practice
Authors: Ahad Javanmardi; Khaled Ghaedi; Fuyun Huang; Muhammad Usman Hanif; Alireza Tabrizikahou
Journal: Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering

A regression model rinfor predicting the shear strength of RC knee joint subjected to opening and closing moment
Authors: Moiz Tariq; Azam Khan; Javad Shayanfar; Muhammad Usman Hanif; Asad Ullah
Journal: Journal of Building Engineeg

Utilization of Solid Waste from Brick Industry and Hydrated Lime in Self-Compacting Cement Pastes
Authors: Matiullah Shah; Muhammad Usman; Muhammad Usman Hanif; Iqra Naseem; Sara Farooq
Journal: Materials

Simulation-based non-linear vibration model for damage detection in RC beams
Authors: Muhammad Usman Hanif; Zainah Ibrahim; Mohammed Jameel; Khaled Ghaedi; Huzaifa Hashim
Journal: European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering

State-of-the-art review of metallic dampers - testing; development and implementation
Authors: Ahad Javanmardi; Zainah Ibrahim; Khaled Ghaedi; Hamed Benisi Ghadim; Muhammad Usman Hanif
Journal: Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering

Damage assessment of reinforced concrete structures using a model-based nonlinear approach – A comprehensive review
Authors: Muhammad Usman Hanif; Zainah Ibrahim; Khaled Ghaedi; Huzaifa Hashim; Ahad Javanmardi
Journal: Construction and Building Materials

Finite Element Simulation of Damage In RC Beams
Authors: Muhammad Usman Hanif; Zainah Ibrahim; Khaled Ghaedi; Ahad Javanmardi; Sardar Kashif ur Rehman
Journal: Journal of Civil Engineering Science and Technology

Finite Element Analysis of A Strengthened Beam Deliberating Elastically Isotropic And Orthotropic Cfrp Material
Authors: Khaled Ghaedi; Zainah Ibrahim; Ahad Javanmardi; Mohammed Jameel; Muhammad Usman Hanif; Sardar Kashif ur Rehman; Meisam Gordan
Journal: Journal of Civil Engineering Science and Technology

Effect of incremental static damage on modal frequencies of reinforced concrete beams
Authors: Muhammad Usman Hanif; Zainah Ibrahim; Huan Xin Lim; You Xian Hang
Journal: International Journal of Integrated Engineering

A new approach to estimate damage in concrete beams using non-linearity
Authors: Muhammad Usman Hanif; Zainah Ibrahim; Mohammed Jameel; Khaled Ghaedi; Muhammad Aslam
Journal: Construction and Building Materials

Conference Proceedings

Development of a BIM-Enabled Digital Twin for IoT-Based Structural Health Monitoring and Analysis
Authors: Yamna Sarwar; Talha Ahmed Khokhar; Hamza Ahsan Abdullah; Janita Mahnoor Shahid; Shaheer Sohail; Adeena Abdul Haseeb; Muhammad Usman Hassan; Muhammad Usman Hanif; Ahmad Zaki
Conference: The 3rd iteration of International Symposium on Civil; Environmental; and Infrastructure Engineering 2022 (3rd ISCEIE 2024); (August 07 to 08; 2024)

Monitoring the debonding in RC T-beams strengthened in shear with CFRP using acoustic emission technique
Authors: Khol Senghong; Hai Van Tran; Muhammad Usman Hanif; Soo-Yeon Seo
Conference: 2024 Spring Korean Concrete Institute (KCI) Academic Conference; (May 8 to 10; 2024)

Time-dependent behavior of FRP-strengthened RC frame under sustained loading
Authors: Hai Van Tran; Khol Senghong; Muhammad Usman Hanif; Kang-Su Kim; Hyun-Do Yun; Soo-Yeon Seo
Conference: 2024 Spring Korean Concrete Institute (KCI) Academic Conference; (May 8 to 10; 2024)

Shear strengthening of RC beams using partial-length NSM approach
Authors: Khol Senghong; Hai Van Tran; Muhammad Usman Hanif; Soo-Yeon Seo
Conference: 2023 Autumn Korean Concrete Institute (KCI) Academic Conference; (November 1 to 3; 2023)

Time-dependent behavior of FRP-strengthened RC beams under sustained loading
Authors: Hai Van Tran; Khol Senghong; Muhammad Usman Hanif; Kang-Su Kim; Hyun-Do Yun; Soo-Yeon Seo
Conference: 2023 Autumn Korean Concrete Institute (KCI) Academic Conference; (November 1 to 3; 2023)

Effect of interfacial defects on bond-slip behavior between concrete and CFRP laminate
Authors: Muhammad Usman Hanif; Soo-Yeon Seo; Hai Van Tran; Khol Senghong
Conference: 2023 Autumn Korean Concrete Institute (KCI) Academic Conference; (November 1 to 3; 2023)

Improved technique to find the damage location in retrofitted concrete specimens using acoustic emissions
Authors: Muhammad Usman Hanif; Soo-Yeon Seo; Hai Van Tran; Khol Senghong; Hyun-Do Yun
Conference: 28th Structural Engineers World Congress (SEWC); (October 18 to 20; 2023)

Sensing performance evaluation of Fiber Bragg Grating sensor attached to fiber-reinforced polymer sheet through shear test of concrete block
Authors: Hai Van Tran; Khol Senghong; Muhammad Usman Hanif; Kang-Su Kim; Hyun-Do Yun; Soo-Yeon Seo
Conference: Architectural Institute of Korea Spring Conference; (April 28; 2023)

Performance of precast beam to column connection with billet connector using FEM
Authors: Ashraf Adel Almohagry; Zainah Ibrahim; Farooq Ahmed Athar; Muhammad Usman Hanif; Ahmad Zaki
Conference: 4th International Conference on Sustainable Innovation 2020 Technology; Engineering and Agriculture (ICoSITEA); (November 1 to 2; 2022)

Finite element modelling of semi-rigid beam to column connection with partly hidden corbel
Authors: Farooq Ahmed Athar; Zainah Ibrahim; Ashraf Adel Almohagry; Muhammad Usman Hanif; Ahmad Zaki
Conference: 4th International Conference on Sustainable Innovation 2020 Technology; Engineering and Agriculture (ICoSITEA); (November 1 to 2; 2022)

Modeling and Analysis of a Concrete Bridge using 3D Reconstruction Technique
Authors: Hamza Tariq; Mudassir Ahmad; Ghufran Ahmad; Muhammad Waleed Afzal Khan; Muhammad Usman Hanif; Ahmad Zaki
Conference: The 2nd International Symposium on Civil; Environmental; and Infrastructure Engineering 2022 (ISCEIE 2022); (August 10; 2022)

Piezo-resistive characteristics of graphene-based cement materials
Authors: Sardar Kashif ur Rehman; Zainah Ibrahim; Mohammad Faisal Javed; Muhammad Usman Hanif
Conference: 24th International Congress on Sound and Vibration; (July 23 to 27; 2017)

Self-sensing carbon-based cement composite material
Authors: Sardar Kashif ur Rehman; Zainah Ibrahim; Mohammad Faisal Javed; Muhammad Usman Hanif; Khaled Ghaedi
Conference: 2nd International Conferences on Advances in Engineering and Technology (RTET); (February 09 to 10; 2017)