Teacher, Henen University of Engineering, China
Dr. Anton Bryansky is a materials scientist specializing in non-destructive testing, acoustic emission analysis, and fiber-optic sensor technologies. Currently serving as a researcher at Henan University of Engineering in Zhengzhou, China, he previously held a postdoctoral position at the Harbin Institute of Technology (2023–2025). Dr. Bryansky earned his Candidate of Technical Sciences degree in Materials Science from Komsomolsk-na-Amure State University, Russia, in 2022. His research has significantly advanced the monitoring and damage assessment of polymer composite materials using innovative sensor systems. He has authored over 25 peer-reviewed publications and contributed to several major research grants in Russia. Dr. Bryansky has also been actively involved in education, serving as a lecturer and member of state attestation commissions. His work bridges experimental materials science with practical applications in structural health monitoring and aerospace engineering.
Profile
Education
Dr. Anton Bryansky completed his academic journey at Komsomolsk-na-Amure State University in Russia:
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Bachelor of Chemistry and Chemical Technology (2011–2015)
His undergraduate thesis focused on investigating the strength anisotropy of ST-69N glass-reinforced plastics produced by vacuum and vacuum-autoclave molding methods.
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Master of Materials Science and Technologies of Materials (2015–2017)
His master’s thesis analyzed manufacturing technologies and diagnostics of polymer composite materials.
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Educator-Researcher Degree in Materials Science (2017–2021)
Dr. Bryansky’s dissertation, titled “Investigation of the Processes of Damage Accumulation and Destruction of Fiberglass Reinforced Plastics under Various Deformation Conditions in Terms of Acoustic Emission Parameters,” was defended in June 2022.
In addition to his degrees, he has participated in advanced training courses and has been a lecturer at his alma mater.
Employment History
Dr. Anton Bryansky has held several academic and research positions:
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Postdoctoral Researcher, Harbin Institute of Technology (2023–2025)
Conducted research on guided waves in composite materials.
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Head of Laboratory, Komsomolsk-na-Amure State University (2021–2023)
Led research activities, managed laboratory operations, and supervised student projects.
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Researcher, Komsomolsk-na-Amure State University (2022–2023)
Worked on a presidential grant project, focusing on manufacturing experimental FGRP specimens with integrated fiber-optic sensors and analyzing acoustic emission data.
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Junior Researcher, Komsomolsk-na-Amure State University (2016–2021)
Engaged in various research projects, including those funded by the Russian Scientific Foundation and the Russian Foundation for Basic Research.
Dr. Bryansky has also contributed to the Institute of Automation and Control Processes Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences as a junior researcher.
Awards and Honors
Dr. Anton Bryansky has been the principal investigator for several prestigious research grants:
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Russian Scientific Foundation (RSF) Grant No. 16-19-10149 (2016–2018)
Focused on developing monitoring systems with distributed adaptive optical-fiber acoustic emission sensors.
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Russian Foundation for Basic Research (RFBR) Grant No. 19-38-90318/19 (2019–2021)
Worked on developing criteria for assessing the damage of polymer composite materials using acoustic emission parameters.
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RSF Grant No. 21-19-00896 (2021–2022)
Developed new-generation non-destructive testing systems based on adaptive laser holographic transducers of acoustic emission.
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Presidential Grant Project NSh-452.2022.4 (2022–2023)
Focused on assessing damage in deformable materials using advanced fiber-optic sensors and acoustic emission analysis.
These grants highlight his leadership in advancing non-destructive testing technologies.
Research Focus
Dr. Anton Bryansky’s research centers on non-destructive testing (NDT), particularly in the evaluation of polymer composite materials (PCMs) using acoustic emission (AE) techniques. He has developed and refined methods for monitoring damage accumulation and structural integrity in PCMs, employing fiber-optic sensors and laser interferometry. His work includes the integration of adaptive holographic sensors and the application of machine learning algorithms, such as Siamese neural networks, for analyzing AE signals. Dr. Bryansky’s research has significant implications for industries like aerospace, shipbuilding, and civil engineering, where material reliability is critical. His interdisciplinary approach combines materials science, sensor technology, and data analysis to enhance the safety and performance of composite structures.
Publication Top Notes
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“Investigation of the Staging of Damage Accumulation in Polymer Composite Materials during Bending and Tensile Tests” (Key Engineering Materials, 2021)
This study presents an analysis of damage progression in PCMs under mechanical stress, utilizing AE parameters to identify stages of damage accumulation.
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“Diagnostics of Polymer Composite Materials and Analysis of Their Production Technology Using the Method of Acoustic Emission” (Mechanics of Composite Materials, 2017)
Explores the application of AE techniques in diagnosing the quality and manufacturing processes of PCMs, offering insights into production-related defects.
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“The Small Deformation Assessment of the Integrated Fiber Optic by the Speckle Field Changes Using Siamese Neural Network” (2024 International Conference on Optical Communications and Networks)
Introduces a novel method for assessing small deformations in fiber-optic sensors using advanced machine learning techniques, enhancing sensitivity and accuracy.
Conclusion
Anton Bryansky is a highly competent and promising candidate for a Research Award in Aerospace Engineering. His deep specialization in non-destructive evaluation and damage diagnostics of composite materials addresses critical areas in aerospace structural integrity and safety. His research has both depth and innovation, particularly in the integration of fiber-optic sensors and laser interferometry for structural health monitoring.
If the award values fundamental contributions to aerospace material reliability, NDT, and sensor-integrated systems, Anton is an excellent fit.