Kuo, Hsin-Yi


Hsin-Yi Kuo

Basic Info

Assistant Professor.
PhD (Civil Engineering), National Cheng Kung University, 2006.
MS (Architecture), National Cheng Kung University, 2000.
BS (Architecture), National Cheng Kung University, 1998.

Contact

Office Address:  Room 314, Department of Civil Engineering
Tel¡G886-3-571-2121 ext.54961
Fax¡G 886-3-571-6257
E-mail¡G hykuo@mail.nctu.edu.tw

Experience

  • Postdoctoral Scholar, Division of Engineering and Applied Science, California Institute of Technology, 2007-2008.
  • Postdoctoral Scholar, Research Center for Applied Sciences, Academia Sinica, 2006.
  • Research Assistant, Department of Architecture, National Cheng Kung University, 2003.
  • Structure Engineer, Supertech International Consultant, 2000-2002.

Research

  • Solid Mechanics
  • Micromechanics
  • Active Materials

Courses Taught

  • Engineering Materials
  • Mechanics of Composite Materials
  • Introduction to Smart Materials

Publications

Journal Papers

  1. Kuo, H.-Y., Slinger, A., Bhattacharya, K., 2009. Optimization of magnetoelectricity in piezoelectric-magnetostrictive bilayers. Submitted to Smart Materials and Structures.
  2. Kuo, H.-Y., Bhattacharya, K., 2009. Fibrous composites of piezoelectric and piezomagnetic phases. Submitted to Journal of Applied Physics.
  3. Kuo, H.-Y., 2009. Electrostatic interactions of arbitrarily dispersed multicoated elliptic cylinders. International Journal of Engineering Science, Accepted .
  4. Kuo, H.-Y., Chen, T., 2008. Electrostatic fields of an isotropic medium containing arbitrarily positioned coated cylinders. International Journal of Engineering Science 46, 1157-1172.
  5. Kuo, H.-Y., Chen, T., 2007. Electrostatic interactions of arbitrarily dispersed spheres with spherically transversely isotropic constituents. International Journal of Engineering Science 45, 980-996.
  6. Kuo, H.-Y., Chen, T., 2006. Effective transport properties of arrays of multicoated or graded spheres with spherically transversely isotropic constituents. Journal of Applied Physics 99, 093702(1-9).
  7. Chen, T., Kuo, H.-Y., 2005. Transport properties of composites consisting of periodic arrays of exponentially graded cylinders with cylindrically orthotropic materials. Journal of Applied Physics 98, 033716(1-8).
  8. Chen, T., Kuo, H.-Y., 2005. On linking n-dimensional anisotropic and isotropic Green¡¦s functions for infinite space, half-space, bi-material, and multi-layer for conduction. International Journal of Solids and Structures 42, 4099-4114.
  9. Kuo, H.-Y., Chen, T., 2005. Steady and transient Green¡¦s functions for anisotropic conduction in an exponentially graded solid. International Journal of Solids and Structures 42, 1111-1128.
  10. Sheu, M.-S., Kuo, H.-Y, Tang, S.-H., 2002. Fast seismic assessment for RC school and street-front buildings. Journal of the Chinese Institute of Civil and Hydraulic Engineering 14, 21-30. (in Chinese).
  11. Sheu, M.-S., Kuo, H.-Y., 2000. Fast earthquake resistance assessment for RC school buildings in Taiwan. Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology 2, 57-66.

Conference Papers

  1. Kuo, H.-Y., Potential fields of an infinite medium containing arbitrarily positioned elliptic cylinders. The 2009 Joint ASCE-ASME-SES Conference on Mechanics and Materials, Blacksburg, USA, June 2009.
  2. Kuo, H.-Y., Chen, T., Transport properties of composites consisting of periodic arrays of exponentially graded inclusions with curvilinear anisotropy. The 29th National Conference on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, E047, Hsinchu, Taiwan, Dec. 2005.
  3. Kuo, H.-Y., Chen, T., Transport behavior of a periodic array of exponentially graded cylinders with cylindrically orthotropy. Proceedings of the Conference on Computer Applications in Civil and Hydraulic Engineering, Tainan, Taiwan, Sept. 2005.
  4. Chen, T. Kuo, H.-Y., Exact correspondences between n-dimensional anisotropic and isotropic Green¡¦s functions in conductions. XXXIII Summer School ¡V Conference ¡§Advanced Problems in Mechanics, St. Petersburg (Repino), Russia, June 2005.
  5. Kuo, H.-Y., Chen, T., Conduction of inhomogeneous anisotropic solids. The 3rd Civil Engineering Conference in the Asian Region, Seoul, Korea, Aug. 2004.
  6. Sheu, M.-S., Kuo, H.-Y., Fast earthquake resistant assessment for school buildings in Taiwan.Proceedings of International Workshop on Annual Commemoration of Chi-Chi Earthquake, 2, 156-169, Taipei, Taiwan, Sept. 2000.