Xiangqian Bian – Floating Breakwater – Best Researcher Award

Dr. Xiangqian Bian - Floating Breakwater - Best Researcher Award 

Jiangsu Maritime Institute - China

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Xiangqian Bian embarked on his academic journey at Jiangsu University of Science and Technology, where he developed a solid foundation in naval architecture and marine engineering. His undergraduate studies in shipbuilding and ocean engineering ranked him among the top 3% of his cohort, earning him several prestigious honors, including the National Encouragement Scholarship and Outstanding Undergraduate Student award. This early academic excellence laid the groundwork for his future studies and professional accomplishments in floating breakwater technology.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Throughout his academic career, Dr. Bian has focused on the dynamic and hydrodynamic performance of floating breakwaters, as well as on innovative methods for wave energy generation. He contributed extensively to several major projects, including the High-Tech Ship Research Project led by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. His work involved research on floating breakwater configurations, where he applied both computational fluid dynamics (CFD) models and physical testing. His doctoral coursework in advanced hydrodynamics and computational fluid dynamics further strengthened his expertise in these areas, equipping him with the technical knowledge needed to excel in floating breakwater technology.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Bian’s research contributions have focused on the wave dissipation mechanisms of floating breakwaters, optimizing structural configurations, and integrating wave energy generation systems. He played a leading role in the Jiangsu Province Graduate Research and Practice Innovation Program, where he hosted the project on designing a novel water curtain floating breakwater and analyzing its hydrodynamic performance. His research offers innovative solutions in coastal engineering, aiming to create sustainable and efficient breakwater systems for wave absorption and energy harnessing.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Bian's work in floating breakwater technology has garnered significant attention within the marine engineering community. His involvement in nationally funded projects and high-profile research initiatives has advanced the knowledge of hydrodynamic performance in breakwater design. His contributions not only impact the efficiency of maritime structures but also influence broader research in sustainable energy through integrated wave energy systems.

🏆Academic Cites

The significance of Dr. Bian’s research is underscored by its frequent citations in the field of marine engineering. His studies on wave dissipation and flow control systems serve as foundational resources for further advancements in floating breakwater technology. The citation of his work reflects its value in addressing complex challenges in marine structural design and energy generation.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Bian’s dedication to advancing floating breakwater technology has established him as a key figure in the field, with a legacy rooted in innovative designs and contributions to coastal protection and renewable energy integration. His future contributions are expected to push the boundaries of marine engineering by continuing to optimize breakwater systems for both wave energy and hydrodynamic performance. Through his continued research and commitment, Dr. Bian's work will leave a lasting impact on sustainable coastal engineering solutions.

📝Notable Publication


📝Numerical Study on the Effect of Gap Diffraction on the Hydrodynamic Performance of A Floating Breakwater

Authors: X.-Q. Bian, C.-Y. Ji, S. Xu, J.-T. Guo, F.-L. Huo

Journal: China Ocean Engineering

Year: 2024

Citations: 0


📝Numerical study on the hydrodynamic performance of floating breakwaters with complex configurations

Authors: C. Ji, X. Bian, S. Xu, J. Guo, F. Huo

Journal: Ocean Engineering

Year: 2023

Citations: 6


📝Experimental study on hydrodynamic characteristics of a new type floating breakwater with opening pass and wing structure

Authors: C. Ji, X. Bian, F. Huo, Z. Lian, Z. Yuan

Journal: Ocean Engineering

Year: 2022

Citations: 7


📝Hydrodynamic performance of a multi-module three-cylinder floating breakwater system under the influence of reefs: A 3D experimental study

Authors: J. Guo, Y. Zhang, C. Ji, X. Bian, S. Xu

Journal: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering

Year: 2021

Citations: 1


📝Experimental study of hydrodynamic performance for double-row rectangular floating breakwaters with porous plates

Authors: C.-Y. Ji, X.-Q. Bian, Y. Cheng, K. Yang

Journal: Ships and Offshore Structures

Year: 2019

Citations: 24