![]() Curriculum Vitae |
Haiying HuangAssociate ProfessorGeosystems EngineeringMason 2263404.385.0059haiying.huang@ce.gatech.edu |
BIOGRAPHY
- Ph.D., Geological Engineering, University of Minnesota, 1999.
- M.S., Geological Engineering, University of Minnesota, 1998.
- B.S., Geotechnical Engineering, Tongji University, China, 1993.
Dr. Huang obtained her Ph.D in Geological Engineering from the University of Minnesota in 1999. She then worked as a senior engineer in Schlumberger Oilfield Services in Sugar Land, TX from 2000 to 2006 before she joined the faculty in Georgia Tech in 2007. Dr. Huang is a recipient of the NSF CAREER in 2011.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Geomechanics aspects of drilling, rock indentation and cutting.
- Reservoir stimulation and production, in particular, slurry flow, fluid injection in granular media, hydraulic fracturing.
HONORS & AWARDS
- “Thank a teacher”, Spring 2014, Georgia Tech
- Future Leaders of the American Rock Mechanics Association, 2012 - 2015.
- Bill Schutz Junior Faculty Teaching Award, 2012.
- NSF CAREER Award, 2011 - 2016.
- ACS/PRF Doctoral New Investigator Award, 2009 - 2010.
- 2009 Class of 1969 Teaching Fellow
- Neville G. W. Cook Award for Innovative Research in Geomechanics, University of Minnesota, 2000.
- Doctorate Dissertation Fellowship, University of Minnesota, 1998-1999.
RECENT PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS
ARTICLES
- Sun, Y. and H. Huang, Drilling mud loss in a natural fracture - A PKN fracture geometry model based analysis, J. Energy Challenges & Mech., 2014.
- Huang, H., B. Lecampion and E. Detournay, Discrete element modeling of tool-rock interaction (I): Rock cutting, Int. J. Numer. Anal. Methods Geomech., 37(13), 1913-1929, 2013, DOI: 10.1002/nag.2113."
- Huang, H. and E. Detournay, Discrete element modeling of tool-rock interaction (II): Rock indentation, Int. J. Numer. Anal. Methods Geomech., 37(13), 1930-1947, 2013, DOI: 10.1002/nag.2114.
- Zhang, F., B. Damjanac and H. Huang, Coupled discrete element modeling of fluid injection into dense granular media, J. Geophys. Res. – Solid Earth, 118 (6), 2703–2722, 2013.
- H. Huang, F. Zhang, P. Callahan and J. Ayoub. Granular fingering in fluid injection into dense granular media in a Hele-Shaw cell. PRL 108, 258001, 2012. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.108.258001
PROCEEDINGS
- Ma, Y. and H. Huang, Numerical investigation of size effect in tensile strength of quasi-brittle materials, In Proceedings of the 51th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium, San Francisco, CA, 2017.
- Sun, Y. and H. Huang, a DEM strategy for modeling fluid injection in an unconsolidated medium, In Proceedings of the 51th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium, San Francisco, CA, 2017.
- Liu, M. and H. Huang, Sphere indentation – the Hertzian stress field and the effect of far-field confining stress, In Proceedings of the 49th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium, Houston, TX, 2016.
- Sun, Y. and H. Huang, Effect of rheology on drilling mud loss in a natural fracture, In Proceedings of the 49th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium, San Francisco, CA, 2015.
- Ma, Y. and H. Huang, DEM analysis of using the scratch test to probe rock heterogeneity, GeoShanghai, 2014.
PRESENTATIONS
- Ma, Y. and H. Huang, Micromechanical modeling of quasi-brittle materials, the 49th Annual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science, Atlanta, GA, October, 2012.
- H. Huang. Pattern formation in fluid injection into dense granular media. Gordon Research Conference. July 2012.
- F. Zhang, H. Huang and B. Damjanac. DEM/pore network modeling of fluid injection into dense granular media. ASCE/EMI conference. June 2012.
- F. Zhang, H. Huang and B. Damjanac. DEM/pore network modeling of fluid injection into dense granular media. In the 46th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium, Chicago, IL, June 2012.
- P. Callhan, F. Zhang, A. Martell, A. Horner, and H. Huang. Injection experiments in sand and silica flour mixtures. GeoCongress 2012.
PATENTS
- H. Huang, J. Ayoub and P. Sullivan. Rheology Controlled Heterogeneous Particle Placement in Hydraulic Fracturing. WO/2008/004172; EP Patent 2,041,237, 2009; US Patent 7,798,224, 2010.