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PhD in Architectural Engineering
Research Interest
- Earthquake-resistant Structures, Finite Element Analysis, Building Acoustic, Steel Structures, Concrete Structures
Contact Information
- Address: LGCGM Structural Engineering Research Group, Department of Civil Engineering and Urban Planning, INSA Rennes, Rennes, France
- Mobile: (+33) 7 65 69 77 61
- Email: tranhan1405@gmail.com
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Education
| Position | Institution | Location | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Researcher, Civil Engineering | INSA Rennes | Rennes, France | 2024–present |
| Postdoctoral Researcher, Architectural Engineering | Sejong University | Seoul, South Korea | 2023–2024 |
| PhD Candidate, Architectural Engineering | Sejong University | Seoul, South Korea | 2019–2023 |
| Bachelor of Engineering, Civil Engineering | Hanoi Architectural University | Hanoi, Vietnam | 2010–2015 |
Publications
Scopus-Indexed Conferences and SCI Journals
| Authors | Title | Journal / Conference | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Le Berder, Van Han Tran, Tuan-Anh Nguyen, Clémence Lepourry-Nicollet, Hugues Somja | Experimental and Analytical Study on Anchorage Performance of a New Fastening System for Wood-Frame Façade | Proceedings of the fib Symposium 2025, Antibes, France | 2025 |
| Tran-Van Han, Gayoon Lee, Yun-Seong Shin, Sungwoo Woo, Kihak Lee | Experimental and Numerical Study of the Acoustic Performance of a Novel Composite Core Thermal Break | Case Studies in Construction Materials, e04543 | 2025 |
| Tran-Van Han, Gayoon Lee, Sang Whan Han, Tae-Sang An, Chan-Yu Jeong, Kihak Lee | Vibro-Acoustic Testing on Impact Sound Performance of Novel Floating Floor Systems with Polyurethane Cushions | Journal of Building Engineering, 100, 111720 | 2025 |
| Tran-Van Han, Jeong MoonSook, YongNam Kim, Dongkyu Lee, Nguyen Huu Cuong, Kihak Lee | Experimental and Numerical Evaluation of the Structural Performance of Novel S-CN Connections in Modular Construction | Structures, 71, 107930 | 2025 |
| Tran-Van Han, Sung Chan Kim, Jiuk Shin, Kihak Lee | Biaxial Full-Scale Shaking Table Test Program of Innovative Wireway Vibration Attenuation Systems | Journal of Building Engineering, 97, 110792 | 2024 |
| Tran-Van Han, Gayoon Lee, Han Sang Whan, Tae-Sang An, Chan-Yu Jeong, Kihak Lee | Assessment of Sound Insulation for Innovative Ultra-High-Performance Concrete Core Thermal Breaks | Proceedings of the 30th International Congress on Sound and Vibration, Amsterdam, Netherlands | 2024 |
| Nguyen Huu Cuong, Hyoseo An, Han V. Tran, Sanghee An, Jiuk Shin, Kihak Lee | Structural Test and FEM Analysis of a Thermal Bridge Connection Employing the UHPC System for Concrete Cladding Wall | Results in Engineering, 102191 | 2024 |
| Nguyen Huu Cuong, Hyoseo An, Han V. Tran, Sanghee An, Kihak Lee | Structural Test and Analyses of UHPC Horizontal Connection with Shear Keys for Slab–External PC Wall | Construction and Building Materials, 419, 135410 | 2024 |
| Tran-Van Han, Jeong MoonSook, YongNam Kim, Dongkyu Lee, Nguyen-Vu Luat, Kihak Lee | Numerical Study on Compressive Behavior of a 3D-Printed Sand Mold–Cast S-CN Connector | Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 213, 108336 | 2024 |
| Tran-Van Han, Sung Chan Kim, Jiuk Shin, Nguyen Huu Cuong, Kihak Lee | Tri-Axial Shaking Table Testing of Lighting Support Systems with Pulley Friction Dampers and Integrated Dummy Masses | Results in Engineering, 21, 101706 | 2024 |
| Tran-Van Han, Gayoon Lee, Han Sang Whan, Tae-Sang An, Chan-Yu Jeong, Kihak Lee | Acoustic Performance of a Novel Floating Floor with Rubber Cushions | Proceedings of the 29th International Congress on Sound and Vibration, Prague | 2023 |
| Tran-Van Han, Sung Chan Kim, Jiuk Shin, Kihak Lee | Experimental Study of a Reinforcing Support System Reinforced with a Pulley Friction Damper | Journal of Building Engineering, 52, 104385 | 2022 |
| Tran-Van Han, Sung Chan Kim, Jiuk Shin, Kihak Lee | Shaking Table Testing of an Innovative Wireway Vibration Attenuation System | Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 197, 10747 | 2022 |
Working Papers
| Authors | Title | Journal | Status | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tran-Van Han, Gayoon Lee, Sang Whan Han, Tae-Sang An, Chan-Yu Jeong, Kihak Lee | Experimental and Numerical Study of Novel Floating Floors with Tunnel-Shaped Rubber Cushions for Heavy Impact Sound Reduction | Journal of Building Engineering | Under Review | 2024 |
| Tran-Van Han, Jeong MoonSook, YongNam Kim, Dongkyu Lee, Tra Ngoc Sanh, Kihak Lee | Experimental and Analytical Studies on the Compressive Behaviors of a 3D-Printed Sand Mold-Cast S-CN Connector in Modular Steel Buildings | Journal of Structural Engineering | Under Review | 2024 |
| Tran-Van Han, Sung Chan Kim, Jiuk Shin, Nguyen Huu Cuong, Kihak Lee | Nonlinear static analysis of the frictional effects of 3D pulley-cable systems | Mechanics Research Communications | Revision In Process | 2024 |
Other Published Papers
| Authors | Title | Conference / Journal | Year | |———-|——–|———————-|——|
| Tran-Van Han, Kihak Lee | Performance Evaluation of Novel DfMA Connection Nodes of Modular Buildings | Proceedings of the 8th Structural Engineers World Congress, Seoul | 2023 |
| Tran-Van Han, Kihak Lee | Parametric Study and Finite Element Analysis of S-CN Connections in Steel Modular Structures | Proceedings of the Korean Concrete Society Conference, 35(2), 153–154 | 2023 |
| Nguyen Cong Duc, Marek Salamak, Andrzej Katunin, Quoc Bao Pham, Tran-Van Han, Phan Van Hue, Pham Ngoc Tien | A Review of AI-Integrated Structural Health Monitoring Approaches for Prediction Models of Structural Behavior of Civil Infrastructure Under Weather Events | Proceedings of the 26th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics, 148–154 | 2023 |
| Tran-Van Han, Tra Ngoc Sanh, Kihak Lee | Numerical Investigation of Novel DfMA Modular Building Connecting Nodes to Improve Constructability and Safety | Proceedings of the Korean Concrete Society Conference, 35(1), 171–172 | 2023 |
| Tran-Van Han, Kihak Lee | Vibro-Acoustic Numerical Simulation for Floor Noise Analysis of an Apartment Building with Floating Floors | Proceedings of the Korean Concrete Society Conference, 34(2), 189–190 | 2022 |
| Tran-Van Han, Jiuk Shin, Kihak Lee | Experimental Study of an Innovative Wireway Vibration Attenuation System with a Pulley Friction Damper | Proceedings of the Korean Concrete Society Conference, 34(1), 89–90 | 2022 |
| Tran-Van Han, Jiuk Shin, Kihak Lee | Tri-Axial Shaking Table Tests for Seismic Performance Evaluation of Pulley-Wireway System | Proceedings of the Korean Concrete Society Conference, 33(2), 111–112 | 2021 |
| Han V. Tran, Jiuk Shin, Kihak Lee | Experiment and Numerical Simulation of the Wireway System with Pulley Under Lateral Seismic Excitation | Proceedings of the Korean Concrete Society Conference, 33(1), 103–104 | 2021 |
| Han V. Tran, Kihak Lee | Numerical Simulation of Masonry Behaviour Strengthened with Polyethylene Membrane Using Coupled Damage–Plasticity Microplane Model | Proceedings of the Korean Concrete Society Conference, 32(2), 145–146 | 2020 |
| Tran-Van Han, Jin Su Min, Sung Chan Kim, Cha Ji Hyun, Jiuk Shin, Kihak Lee | Seismic Performance Evaluation of Vibration Attenuation Wireway–Pulley System Using the FE Analysis | Journal of Korean Association for Spatial Structures, 20(4), 185–192 | 2020 |
| Han V. Tran, Kihak Lee | Numerical Evaluation of Piloti-Type Reinforced Concrete Building Retrofitted with Buckling Restrained Brace Configurations Subjected to Successive Earthquakes | Proceedings of the Korean Concrete Society Conference, 31(2), 153–154 | 2019 |
| Huynh Quoc Hung, Le Van Dong, Tran-Van Han, Nguyen Cong Duc | Technology Approach for Manufacturing of Soil–Cement Bricks in Rural Countrysides of Vietnam | Vietnam Journal of Construction, 82–84 | 2018 |
| D. Nguyen, H. Hung, Tran-Van Han, T. Mot, N. Cong Minh, T. Pham, N. Kieu Nhi | Development and Application of Structural Health Monitoring Using Low-Cost MEMS and Arduino Nano Microcontroller Board | Vietnam Journal of Construction, 154–158 | 2018 |
Research Experience
Civil and Mechanical Engineering Laboratory (LGCGM), INSA de Rennes, Rennes, France
- 2024–Present: Develop the FACILA system
Deep Learning Architecture Research Center, Department of Architectural Engineering, Sejong University, Seoul, South Korea
- 2023–2024: Develop a novel SG thermal break
- Investigates the acoustic performance of a novel thermal break incorporating Ultra-High-Performance Concrete (UHPC) cores and various insulation layers.
- Advisor: Advisor: Dr. Kihak Lee, Professor, Department of Architectural Engineering, Sejong University, Seoul, Korea.
- 2023–2024: Develop a novel floating floor for apartments
- Developing a floating floor system with rubber cushions to reduce the heavy weight impact sound for apartments.
- Advisor: Advisor: Dr. Kihak Lee, Professor, Department of Architectural Engineering, Sejong University, Seoul, Korea.
- 2022–present: Develop a novel modular connector for modular high-rise buildings (Cooperation between Sejong University and Samsung C&T)
- A study on the development of a modular system for modular steel high-rise buildings that optimizes construction performance and efficiency.
- Advisor: Dr. Kihak Lee, Professor, Department of Architectural Engineering, Sejong University, Seoul, Korea.
- 2020–2022: Develop a novel vibration attenuation for raceway lighting systems
- Develop a novel vibration attenuation integrates pulley friction damper for raceway lighting systems to increase system survivability during earthquakes.
- Advisor: Dr. Kihak Lee, Professor, Department of Architectural Engineering, Sejong University, Seoul, Korea.
Fellowships & Awards
- 2019–2023: Sejong University Fellowships as a PhD research scholar, Sejong University, Seoul, South Korea
- 2019–2023: Receipt of Basic Science Research Program through the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) funded by the Ministry of Education
- 2014: Third prize at the University-level contest of scientific research for students, Hanoi Architectural University, Hanoi, Vietnam
- 2014: First prize at the Vietnam Olympic National Excellent Student Contest on Mechanics
- 2010–2015: Hanoi Architectural University Fellowships as an excellent student, Hanoi Architectural University, Hanoi, Vietnam
Computer Skills
- Programming Languages: Python, MATLAB, PyANSYS
- FEA Software: ANSYS, LS-DYNA, Zeus NL, OpenSees, Simcenter 3D
Position of Responsibility
- 2019–present: Member of Korean Concrete Society, South Korea
Teaching Assistantship
- Spring, 2024: Advanced Concrete Engineering, Department of Architectural Engineering, Sejong University
- Spring, 2023: Earthquake Engineering, Department of Architectural Engineering, Sejong University
- Spring, 2022: Advanced Concrete Engineering, Department of Architectural Engineering, Sejong University
- 2017–2019: Reinforced Concrete Structures, Department of Civil Engineering, Mientrung University of Civil Engineering
Referees
- Dr. Hugues Somja
- Professor, Director of the LGCGM Laboratory and the LGCGM Component at INSA Rennes
- Email: Hugues.Somja@insa-rennes.fr
- Phone: + (33) 6 32 31 48 58
- Dr. Kihak Lee
- Professor, Department of Architectural Engineering, Sejong University
- Email: kihaklee@sejong.ac.kr
- Phone: +(82)2-3408-3286
- Dr. Sang Whan Han
- Professor, Department of Architectural Engineering, Hanyang University
- Email: swhan@hanyang.ac.kr
- Phone: +(82)2-2220-0566