1.     Plastic damage analysis, seismic analysis and hazard mitigation of modern and traditional multi-story timber and timber-masonry hybrid structures

2.     Cracking control and seismic analysis of cast in-situ and prefabricated concrete structures

3.     Inspection, monitoring and smart maintenance of existing structures

1.    Song X B, Li Chenzhi, Chen Dandan, Gu Xianglin. Interfacial mechanical properties of recycled aggregate concrete reinforced by nano-materials. Construction and Building Materials, 2021, 270: 121446

2.    Song X B, Cai Q, Li Y Q, Li C Z. Bond behavior between steel bars and carbon nanotube modified concrete. Construction and Building Materials, 2020, 255, 119339

3.    Wu Y.J., Song X.B., Ventura C. Lam F. Modelling hysteretic behaviour of lateral load-resisting elements in traditional Southeast Asian timber structures. Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, 2020, 146(5): 04020062

4.    Wu Y.J., Song X.B., Ventura C., Lam F. Rocking effect on response mechanism of a multi-story timber pagoda model. Engineering Structures, 2020, 209(110009)

5.    Song X.B., Wu Y.J., Li K., Jin L.C., Chen F.M., Liu X., Dou X. J. Mechanical behavior of a Chinese traditional timber pagoda during construction. Engineering Structures, 2019, 196: 109302

6.    Wang M.Q., Song X.B., Gu X.L., Tang J.Y. Bolted glulam beam-column connections under different combinations of shear and bending. Engineering Structures, 2019, 181: 281-292

7.    Chen T., Li L.Z., Zhang N.X., Song X.B*., Hidekuma Y. Fatigue performance test on inclined central cracked steel plates repaired with CFRP strand sheets. Thin-Walled Structures 130 (2018) 414–423

8.    Wu Y J, Song X B*, Li Kai. Compressive and racking performance of eccentrically aligned dou-gong connections. Engineering Structures, 2018, 175:743-752

9.    Wu Y J, Song X B*, Gu X L, Luo L. Dynamic performance of a multi-story traditional timber pagoda. Engineering Structures, 2018, 199: 277-285

10. Wang M Q, Song X B, Gu X L. Three-Dimensional Combined Elastic-Plastic and Damage Model for Nonlinear Analysis of Wood . Journal of Structural Engineering, 2018,144(8): 04018103.

11. Song X B*, Li K, Crayssac E, Wu Y J. Lateral performance of traditional heavy timber frames with mortise-tenon joints retrofitted using self-tapping screws , Journal of Structural Engineering, 2018, 144(10): 04018187

12. Crayssac E., Song X.B.*, Wu Y.J., Li K. Lateral performance of mortise-tenon jointed traditional timber frames with wood panel infill. Engineering Structures, 2018, 161: 223-230.

13. Song X B*, Zhang J Y, Shang S S. Mechanical properties of early age concrete reinforced with multi-walled carbon nanotubes. Magazine of Concrete Research, 2017, 69(13): 683-693

14. Song X B*, Li Y Q, Chen C, Lin F, Shang S S. Modeling early age RC slab cracking considering time-dependent bond behaviour. Engineering Structures, 2017, 138:27-34

15. Song X B, Shang S S, Chen D D, Gu X L*. Multi-walled carbon nanotube reinforced mortar-aggregate interfacial properties. Construction and Building Materials, 2017, 133: 57–64

16. Xiaobin Song*, Yingmin Jiang, Xianglin Gu, Yajie Wu. Load-carrying capacity of lengthwise cracked wood beams retrofitted by self-tapping screws. Journal of Structural Engineering, 2017,143(6) : 04017021

17. Xiaobin Song*, Yurong Ma, Xianglin Gu, Mingqian Wang. Carbon fiber-reinforced polymer reinforcement for rotational behavior of bolted glulam beam-to-column connections. Journal of Composites for Construction, ASCE, 2017, 21(3): 04016096.

18. Xiaobin Song*, Yajie Wu, Rui Jiang, Compressive capacity of longitudinally cracked wood columns retrofitted by self-tapping screws. J Zhejiang Univ-Sci A (Appl Phys & Eng), 2015 ,16(12): 964-975

19. Song X B, Wu Y.J., Gu X L*, Chen C. Bond behaviour of reinforcing steel bars in early age concrete. Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier, 2015, 94:209-217

20. Wang M Q, Song X B*, Gu X L, Luo L. Rotational behavior of bolted beam-to-column connections with locally cross-laminated glulam. Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, 2015, 141(4), 04014121

21. Li, X., Gu X.L., Song, X.B., Ouyang Y., and Feng Z.L. Contribution of U-shaped strips to the flexural capacity of low-strength reinforced concrete beams strengthened with carbon fibre composite sheets. Composite: Part B, Elsevier, 2013, 45: 117-126.

22. Song, X.B., Gu, X.L*., Li, Y.P., Chen, T., and Zhang W.P. Mechanical behavior of FRP-strengthened concrete columns subjected to concentric and eccentric compression loading. Journal of Composites for Construction, ASCE, 2013, 17(3): 336-346.

23. Song X.B. A curvature method for beam-column with different materials and arbitrary cross-section shapes. Structural Engineering and Mechanics, 2012, 43(2): 147-161

24. Zhang W.P., Song X.B., Gu X.L*. Li S.B. Tensile and fatigue behavior of corroded rebars. Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier. 2012; 34: 409-417.

25. Li X., Gu X.L., Ouyang Y. and Song X.B. Long-term behavior of existing low-strength reinforced concrete beams strengthened with carbon fiber composite sheets. Composites: Part B, Elsevier, 2012; 43(3): 1637-1644.

26. Song X.B.* and Lam F. Stability analysis of metal-plate-connected wood truss assemblies. Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, 2012, 138(9): 1110-1119.

27. Lin F., Song X.B.*, Gu X.L., Peng B., Yang L.P. Cracking analysis of massive concrete walls with cracking control techniques. Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier, 2012; 31: 12-21.

28. Zhang W.P., Song X.B.*, Gu X.L., Tang H.Y. Compressive behavior of longitudinally cracked timber columns retrofitted using FRP sheets. Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE. 2012; 138(1):90-98.

29. Gu X.L., Song X.B.*, Lin F., Li C., Jin X.Y. Cracking behaviour of cast in situ reinforced concrete slabs with control joints. Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier, 2011; 25(3): 1398-1406

30. Song X.B., Gu X.L.*, Zhang W.P., Zhao T.S. and Jin X.Y. Structural analysis of high-rise reinforced concrete building structures during construction. Structural Engineering and Mechanics, 2010; 36 (4): 513-527

31. Song, X.B.*, Lam, F., Huang, H., and He M.J. Stability capacity of metal plate connected wood truss assemblies. Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE. 2010; 136(6):723-730.

32. Song, X.B.* and Lam, F. Stability capacity and lateral bracing requirements of wood beam-columns. Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE. 2010; 136(2): 211-218.

33. Song, X.B.* and Lam, F. Laterally braced wood beam-columns subjected to biaxial eccentric loading. Computers and Structures, Elsevier, 2009; 87: 1058-1066.