暨南大学力学与建筑工程学院研究员，博导。研究兴趣包括纳米复合材料力学、物理力学、智能材料力学。已发表学术文章30多篇，他引360多次。曾入选2016度上海高校********。
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一、教育经历：
2002/09-2007/11，华中科技大学力学系固体力学博士（硕博连读）
二、科研与学术工作经历：
2016/03-至今，暨南大学力学与建筑工程学院研究员
2015/03-2015/12，香港理工大学机械工程系Research Associate
2012/10-2014/12，香港科技大学航空航天与机械工程系Research Associate
2009/07-2012/07，香港理工大学机械工程系Postdoctoral fellow
2009/01-2009/06，华中科技大学力学系讲师
2007/12-2008/12，香港城市大学建筑系Research Associate
2007/05-2007/09，香港城市大学建筑系Research Assistant
1998/08-2002/06，武汉机械施工工程有限公司科研所实验工程师
三、本科及研究生教学工作经历：
连续介质力学，工程力学专业博士，2016级
结构力学，土木工程与工程力学专业，本科，2015级
四、主持或参加的科研项目及人才计划项目情况（排名前三,按时间倒序排序）：
1、中国国家自然科学面上基金、**、核燃料内部气泡演化行为的相场研究、2017/01-2020/12、66万元、参与人。
2、中国国家自然科学面上基金、**、微米输流管动力学的理论建模与新特性研究、2012/01-2015/12、58万元、已结题、参与人。
3、中国国家自然科学青年基金、**、温度对纳米碳管输流泵工作特性的影响的理论研究、2010/01-2012/12、22万元、已结题、项目负责人。
五、代表性研究成果和学术奖励情况（每项均按时间倒序排序）
（一）、主要期刊论文或专著（期刊论文排名第一或通讯作者(*)，专著排名前三）
L.Lindsay*, Y. D. Kuang(co-first author).Effects of functional group mass variance on vibrational properties and thermal transport in graphene. Physical Review B: Rapid Communications. 2017, 95, 121404(R).IF=5.1. SCI.
Y. D. Kuang, L. Lindsay, S.Q. Shi*,X. G. Wang, B. L. Huang*. Thermal conductivity of graphene mediated by strain and size. International Journal of Heat Mass Transfer. 2016, 101, 772-778. IF=2.857. SCI.
Y. D. Kuang*,L. Lindsay,S. Q. Shi, and G. P. Zheng. Tensile strains give rise to strong size effects for thermal conductivities of silicene, germanene and stanene. Nanoscale. 2016,8, 3760-3767. IF=7.76. SCI.
Y.D. Kuang*, L. Lindsay, B.L. Huang. Unusual enhancement in intrinsic thermal conductivity of multi-layer graphene by tensile strains. Nano Letters. 2015. 15:6121-6127. IF=13.78. SCI.
Y.D. Kuang, B.L. Huang*.Effects of covalent functionalization on the thermal transport in carbon nanotube/polymer composites: A multi-scale investigation. Polymer, 2015, 56: 563-571. IF=3.681. SCI.
Y.D. Kuang, S.Q. Shi*. Strong mechanical coupling between the carbon nanotube and the inner streaming water flow. Microfluidics & Nanofluidics, 2014, 17(6): 1053-1060. IF=2.665. SCI.
Y.D. Kuang, S.Q. Shi*, P.K.L. Chan, CY Chen. Self-assembly of carbon nanotubes and boron nitride nanotubes into coaxial structures. Computational Materials Science. 2010, 50(2), 645-650. IF=1.879. SCI.
Y.D. Kuang, S.Q. Shi*, P.K.L Chan, C.Y. Chen. The effect of intertube van der Waals interaction on the stability of pristine and functionalized carbon nanotubes under compression. Nanotechnology. 2010, 21, 125704. IF=3.672. SCI.
Y.D. Kuang, S.Q. Shi*, P.K.L Chan, C.Y. Chen. A continuum model of the van der Waals interface for determining the critical diameter of nanopumps and its application to analysis of the vibration and stability of nanopump systems. International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation. 2010, 11(2):121-133. IF=0.453.
Y.D. Kuang, S.Q. Shi*, P.K.L, Chan, X.Q. He, C.Y. Chen. Theoretical and experimental studies on the electric impedance of active piezoelectric sensors bonded on cracked beams. Smart Materials and Structures, 2010, 19(4):045021. IF=2.449. SCI.
Y.D. Kuang, X.Q. He*, C.Y. Chen, G.Q. Li. Analysis of nonlinear vibrations of double-walled carbon nanotubes conveying fluid. Computational Materials Science. 2009, 45(4): 875-880. IF=1.879. SCI.
　　X.Q. He, Y.D. Kuang*, C.Y. Chen, G.Q. Li. Enhanced mechanical properties of single-walled carbon nanotubes due to chemical functionalization. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter. 2009, 21, 215301. IF=2.223. SCI.
Y.D. Kuang, X.Q. He*, C.Y. Chen, G.Q. Li. Buckling of functionalized single-walled nanotubes under axial compression. Carbon. 2009, 47(1):279-285. IF= 6.196.SCI.
Y.D. Kuang, X.Q. He*, C.Y. Chen, G.Q. Li. Young’s moduli of functionalized single-wall carbon nanotubes under tensile loading. Composites Science and Technology. 2009, 69(2): 169-175. IF=3.569. SCI.
Y.D. Kuang, X.Q. He*, C.Y. Chen, G.Q. Li. Modeling and deformation characteristics of a circular beam with asymmetric piezoelectric actuators. Composite Structures, 2009, 9(3): 263-269. IF=3.120. SCI.
Y.D. Kuang, C.Y. Chen, G.Q. Li*. Static response and displacement control of circular curved beam with piezoelectric actuators. Chinese Journal of Applied Mechanics, 2007, 24(3): 404-407 (in Chinese). EI.
Y.D. Kuang, G.Q. Li*, C.Y. Chen and W.F. Zhong. Dynamic analysis of impedance element-based smart cracked beams actuated by distributed piezoelectrtic actuators. Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology (Natural Science Edition), 2006, 34(8): 87-90 (in Chinese). EI.
Y.D. Kuang, G.Q. Li*, C.Y. Chen. Admittance function of active piezoelectric elements bonded on a curved cracked beam. Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 2007, 19(2): 181-191. IF=2.172. SCI.
Y.D. Kuang, G.Q. Li*, C.Y. Chen. The Static responses and displacement control of circular curved beams with piezoelectric actuators. Smart Materials and Structures, 2007, 16: 1016-1024. IF=2.449. SCI.
Y.D. Kuang, G.Q. Li*, C.Y. Chen. An admittance function of active piezoelectric elements bonded on a cracked beam. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2006, 298(1-2): 393-403. IF=1.857. SCI.
Y.D. Kuang, G.Q. Li*, C.Y. Chen. Dynamic analysis of actuator-driven circular arch or ring using impedance elements. Smart Materials and Structures, 2006, 15: 869-876. IF=2.449. SCI.
（二）、主要学术奖励（获奖项目名称、奖励名称、奖励等级、奖励年度、本人排名/总人数）
1、Dynamics analysis of actuator-driven circular arch or ring using impendence elements、湖北省第十二届自然科学优秀论文奖、三等奖、湖北省科学技术厅、2008、1/2。