Rôles et responsabilités
ARS – Project Manager and Principal Investigator for research and client projects; leads the development of knowledge and technologies for the design and corrosion resistance management of bridges and structures, durability and condition assessment, and infrastructure life cycle analysis.
Team Leader – Oversee and support the professional development of research offices in the following research areas: low-carbon concrete materials and durability, corrosion of concrete and steel structures, infrastructure asset management and infrastructure life cycle analysis.
Responsible for tasks related to the Climate Resilient Built Environment (CCEB) program – support the development of projects and deliverables that support the Built Environment Climate Resilience Initiative, improving the adaptation of our buildings and infrastructure to climate change.
Études
2001: Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, Civil Engineering.
1997: Master of Science, Tsinghua University, China, Civil Engineering.
1994: Baccalaureate from Tongji University, China, civil engineering.
Principales publications
Zhang, J., Ebrahimi, N. (2022). Galvanic Corrosion in Steel and Aluminum Bridges, Canadian Standards Association, Toronto, ON. https://www.csagroup.org/article/research/galvanic-corrosion-in-steel-and-aluminum-bridges/
Zhang, J. and Ebrahimi, N. (2021). Corrosion Risk of Using Stainless Steel Bolts for A1010 Steel Bridge Girders. ASCE Journal of Bridge Engineering, 26 (2).
Jalaei, F., Guest, G., Gaur A., and Zhang, J (2020). Exploring the effects that a non-stationary climate and dynamic electricity grid mix have on whole building life cycle assessment: a multi-city comparison. Journal of Sustainable Cities and Society, 61.
Zhang, J., Ebrahimi, N., Lai, D. (2019). Galvanic Corrosion Risk of Using Galvanized A325 bolts in Corrosion-resistant Steel Bridges. Journal of Bridge Engineers, 24(6).
Guest, G., Zhang, J., O. Maadani O., and Shirkhani, H. (2019). Incorporating the impacts of climate change into infrastructure life cycle assessments: A case study of pavement service life performance. Journal of Industrial Ecology, April 2019.
Zhang, J., Cusson, D., Monteriro, P., Harvey, J.(2008), "New perspectives of maturity method and innovative approach for high performance concrete applications," Journal of Cement and Concrete Research, 38, (12), pp. 1438-1446, December-01-08
Zhang, J., Monteiro, P.J.M., Morrison, H.F., Mancio, M.(2004), "Non-invasive surface measurement of corrosion impedance of reinforcing bar in concrete - Part 3: effect of geometry and materials properties," ACI Materials Journal, 101, (4), July-August, pp. 273-280, July-01-04
Zhang, J., Monteiro, P.J.M., Morrison, F.(2004), "Non-invasive surface measurement of the corrosion impedance of rebar in concrete. Part III. Modeling geometric effect," ACI Materials Journal, 101, (4), pp. 273-280, 04
Zhang, J., Monteiro, P.J.M., Morrison, F.(2002), "Non-invasive surface measurement of the corrosion impedance of rebar in concrete. Part II: Forward modeling," ACI Materials Journal, 99, (3), May/June, pp. 242-250, May-01-02
Zhang, J., Monteiro, P.J.M., Morrison, F.(2002), "Non-invasive surface measurement of the corrosion impedance of rebar in concrete. Part 1: Experimental results," ACI Materials Journal, 98, (2), March/April, pp. 116-125, March-01-01