Professor Shengli Yang, born in February 1983 in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, P.R. China, is currently affiliated with the China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing). He graduated with a bachelor and master degree in mining engineering from the China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing) in 2006 and 2009. In July 2009, he worked at China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing) as a teaching assistant. In July 2011, he worked as a lecturer. In July 2016, he started working as an associate professor. In 2019, he graduated with a PhD degree in engineering mechanics from the China University of Mining and Technology. In July 2021, he started working as a professor. His research interests include thick coal seam mining, mining pressure and ground control, and steeply inclined coal seam mining. The following is the representative publications:

[1]Yang Shengli, Yue Hao, Li Qiang, et al. Study on failure behaviors of roofs with varying thicknesses in longwall coal mining working face.Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering. 2024: 1-24.

[2]Yang Shengli, Yue Hao, Li Qiang, et al. A novel numerical modeling method for studying the failure mechanism of the main roof with different thicknesses in longwall coal seam mining.Computational Particle Mechanics. 2024: 1-16.

[3]Yang Shengli, Li Qiang, Yue Hao, et al. Analysis of Lateral Roof Structure and Stability Control Technology in Island Working Face Mining Roadways,Geotechnical and Geological Engineering. 2024: 1-19.

[4] Yang Shengli,Wei Weijie, Yang Liu, et al. Theoretical investigation and key caving technology development at the end area of longwall top coal caving (LTCC) panels.Computational Particle Mechanics.2023. 11(1): 235-247.

[5]Yang Shengli, Yue Hao, Chen Xiaolong, et al. Experimental study on damage evolution characteristics of coal samples under impact load under different surrounding pressures,Lithosphere,2022: 1-16.

[6]Yang Shengli,Li Lianghuui, Deng Xuejie. Disaster-causing mechanism of roof “toppling-slumping” failure in a horizontal sublevel top-coal caving face.Natural Hazards. 2020. 100(2): 757-780.

[7]Yang Shengli,Wei Weijie, Zhang JinWang. Top Coal Movement Law of Dynamic Group Caving Method in LTCC with an Inclined Seam.Mining Metallurgy & Exploration. 2020. 37(5): 1545-1555.

[8]Yang Shengli, Zhang Jinwang, Chen Yi, et al. Effect of upward angle on the drawing mechanism in longwall top-coal caving mining.International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences. 2016. 85: 92-101.

Contact: Shengli Yang

School of Energy and Mining Engineering

China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing)

Ding 11 Xueyuan Road, Beijing 100083, P. R. China

Email: slyang206@163.com