Dr. Bin Huang is an accomplished researcher and academic with profound expertise in mechanical design and optimization, lifecycle energy and carbon assessment, complex system modeling, and urban dynamics analysis, complemented by in-depth proficiency in finite element analysis (FEA). With over three years of industry experience in mechatronics system design and optimization and an additional 15 years of research in green manufacturing, building energy modeling and simulation, and carbon offsetting through green infrastructure integration, Dr. Huang has made significant contributions to sustainable engineering solutions. His prolific output includes six granted invention patents, and 45 high-impact journal articles and book chapters, with... Read more
About me
Dr. Bin Huang is an accomplished researcher and academic with profound expertise in mechanical design and optimization, lifecycle energy and carbon assessment, complex system modeling, and urban dynamics analysis, complemented by in-depth proficiency in finite element analysis (FEA). With over three years of industry experience in mechatronics system design and optimization and an additional 15 years of research in green manufacturing, building energy modeling and simulation, and carbon offsetting through green infrastructure integration, Dr. Huang has made significant contributions to sustainable engineering solutions. His prolific output includes six granted invention patents, and 45 high-impact journal articles and book chapters, with 35 of these as the first or corresponding author. His technical proficiencies encompass:
Dr. Huang's work reflects a commitment to advancing sustainable engineering practices through comprehensive research and practical applications that bridge technology and environmental stewardship.
Research
Excludes commercial-in-confidence projects.
2007u2 - ICM Precinct Carbon Assessment Tool Conversation for Cloud-based Interfaces towards Utilisation, CRC for Low Carbon Living Ltd, 01/09/2018 - 31/03/2019
RP 2007u1 LCL - Integrated Carbon Metrics – Tool Alignment with the National Carbon Offset Standard for Precincts, CRC for Low Carbon Living Ltd, 01/03/2018 - 31/12/2018
Net Zero Precincts - Rundle Mall Case Study, Race for 2030, 04/12/2024 - 04/12/2026
APY Lands Energy Efficiency Retrofit Pilot, Race for 2030, 13/10/2023 - 13/10/2025
SmartCrete 21.R1.0019-P: Using drinking water treatment alum sludge to enhance corrosion resistance of sewer structures, SmartCrete CRC, 01/08/2022 - 31/07/2025
Carbon Neutral at Urban Precincts – Offsetting by Sustainable Energy Harvesting and Storage, National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC, Grant No. 51908064, Project Lead), 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2022
IMCRC: Energy absorbing traffic lights (EATL), Innovative Manufacturing CRC Limited, 01/10/2021 - 30/10/2022
RP2007 Integrated Carbon Metrics, CRC for Low Carbon Living Ltd, 15/02/2014 - 30/06/2018
Research
Research outputs for the last seven years are shown below. Some long-standing staff members may have older outputs included. To see earlier years visit ORCID or Scopus
Open access indicates that an output is open access.
| Year | Output |
|---|---|
| 2024 |
Open access
8
7
|
| 2022 |
31
28
1
|
| 2020 |
Open access
87
67
2
|
| 2017 |
26
22
|
| 2017 |
37
27
|
| Year | Output |
|---|---|
| 2019 |
Open access
|
| 2019 |
|
| Year | Output |
|---|---|
| 2025 |
Open access
1
|
| 2025 |
Open access
|
| 2024 |
Open access
1
|
| 2024 |
Open access
8
7
|
| 2024 |
|
| 2024 |
|
| 2024 |
|
| 2024 |
Open access
8
7
|
| 2024 |
Open access
|
| 2024 |
Open access
|
| 2023 |
Open access
21
17
2
|
| 2023 |
Open access
3
1
|
| 2023 |
Open access
8
7
|
| 2022 |
Open access
17
15
1
|
| 2022 |
31
28
1
|
| 2022 |
Open access
|
| 2021 |
Open access
7
6
|
| 2020 |
Open access
19
17
|
| 2020 |
13
11
|
| 2020 |
Open access
8
7
|
| 2020 |
Open access
2
2
|
| 2020 |
Open access
87
67
2
|
| 2019 |
Open access
5
3
|
| 2019 |
Open access
12
10
|
| 2018 |
Open access
17
9
|
| 2017 |
26
22
|
| 2017 |
37
27
|
| 2017 |
14
12
|
| 2014 |
7
7
|
| 2014 |
4
50
|
| 2012 |
17
15
|
| 2011 |
12
12
|
| 2011 |
4
4
|
| Year | Output |
|---|---|
| 2010 |
Open access
6
|
| Year | Output |
|---|---|
| 2019 |
Open access
|
Recent Patents
A Portable Wind-powered Self-driven Unit for Integrated Lighting (File No. 21450113, Grant No. ZL202420104986.6, Grant Date: August 2, 2024)
A Solar-wind Powered Drinking Water Purification Tower (File No. 21229202, Grant No. ZL202323401177.6, Grant Date: July 2, 2024)
A Fast 3D Printing Nozzle (File No. 5223961, Grant No. ZL202010971785.2, Grant Date: June 10, 2022)
A Power-generating Door Closer (File No. 4696958, Grant No. ZL201910182242.X, Grant Date: September 24, 2021)
A Novel Wind Turbine System with Foldable Blades and a Novel Generator (File No. 3856230, Grant No. ZL201910105203.X, Grant Date: June 23, 2020)
A Novel Portable Device for Wind Energy and Hydropower Harvesting (File No. 3591525, Grant No. ZL201811241448.7, Grant Date: November 12, 2019, Transferred in April 25, 2021)
Key Developer of the Precinct Carbon Assessment (PCA) Tool (http://precinculators.com/)
External engagement & recognition
| Organisation | Country |
|---|---|
| Changsha University of Science and Technology | CHINA |
| Guangzhou Maritime University | CHINA |
| Guizhou University of Finance and Economics | CHINA |
| Hubei University of Arts and Science | CHINA |
| Hubei University of Automotive Technology | CHINA |
| North-Eastern University | THAILAND |
| Renmin University of China | CHINA |
| Shenzhen University | CHINA |
| Swinburne University of Technology | AUSTRALIA |
| University of Duisburg-Essen | GERMANY |
| University of New South Wales | AUSTRALIA |
| University of South Australia | AUSTRALIA |
| Zengzhou Polytechnic Institute | CHINA |
External engagement & recognition
| Engagement/recognition | Year |
|---|---|
MemberInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) |
2018 |
MemberAmerican Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) |
2018 |
Courses I Coordinate
MENG 2004 Mechanical Design Practice (2025)
MENG 2008 Mechanics of Machines (2025)
Teaching & student supervision
