Canadian Geotechnical Journal

Papers
(The median citation count of Canadian Geotechnical Journal is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Successive boulder impacts on the soil-embedded baffle: an experimental study67
Quantifying reinforcement of forested (Cunninghamia lanceolata) slopes with different gradients based on in-situ pullout experiments50
Improvement of tailings impoundment seismic and post-seismic stability using densification and waste rock inclusions47
Comparative analysis of silt, kaolinite, and montmorillonite particle effects on bio-cementation in sandy soils45
Experimental and modeling study of shear strength of unsaturated fine-grained soils with bi-modal water-retention characteristics45
Insights into the shallow landslide mechanism of expansive soil slope induced by freeze–thaw cycles and snowmelt infiltration43
Effect of spacing of grid PHD on performance of combined PHD–PVD vacuum preloading method for treatment of clayey slurry41
Estimation on bearing characteristics of a large-diameter and extra-long energy pile under various actions of mechanical and thermal loads40
A bounding surface constitutive model for simulating repeated freeze–thaw cycles of saturated soil40
Downhill progressive landslide hazard assessment: a simple framework for prediction of triggering thresholds and failure modes40
Undrained shear strength and stiffness behavior of natural stiff, geologically aged, plastic clays after undrained cyclic loading39
Revisiting interpretation of relative density from shallow depth CPTs in sand39
Thermo-mechanical volume change behavior of municipal solid waste: experimental study and constitutive model35
Investigating shear behaviour of fibreglass rock bolts reinforcing infilled discontinuities for various pretension loads34
Effect of sand particle size on interface shear behaviour between bio-cemented sand by MICP treatment and steel structure33
Estimation of the hydraulic conductivity of unsaturated soil incorporating the film flow30
Estimating compression behavior of reconstituted clays with different initial water contents using two model parameters30
Investigation of hydro-mechanical coupling characteristics of stress-induced anisotropic unsaturated clay29
Effects of model dimensionality (2-D vs 3-D) on simulated groundwater flow conditions in post-glacial marine clay deposits in the context of slope stability analysis29
Prediction of Uniaxial Compressive Strength from Drilling Parameters Using Metaheuristic-Optimized Ensemble Regression Models29
A fully coupled hydro-mechanical-chemo model for saturated clayey soils with pore-chemistry-induced and time-dependent deformation29
Electro-osmotic-assisted consolidating of undisturbed soft sensitive clay28
Calibration of the PM4Sand model for hard-rock mine tailings based on laboratory and field testing results28
Spatiotemporal evolution of biomineralization in heterogeneous pore structure28
Lagged backward-compatible physics-informed neural networks for unsaturated soil consolidation analysis28
Development and performance of an adaptive adfreeze pile27
Application of optimized support system-based large deformation control technology in plate suture zone tunnels: a case study of the China–Laos railway27
Anchor conditions for estimated unsaturated shear strength functions26
Dynamic behaviour of biochar-amended soil under cyclic undrained conditions26
Experimental study on failure mechanism of clay seabed induced by gas migration26
Water vapor sorption isotherms of salt-affected soils26
Critical air entry value-controlled vacuum consolidation of clayey sludge with horizontal drains26
Development of a scaling function to estimate unsaturated mechanical soil behavior from a soil-water characteristic curve25
Simulation of cemented paste backfill (CPB) deposition through column experiments: comparisons of field measurements, laboratory measurements, and analytical solutions25
Predicting plastic strain rate in the core of embankment dams subjected to heavy vehicle traffic25
Field observed GCL panel shrinkage for five GCLs in composite liners25
Stabilization of muskeg soils using two additives: sand and urease active bioslurry25
A critical state constitutive model for gassy clay24
Multiscale structural characterizations of anisotropic natural granite residual soil24
Stress-path-dependent behaviour of compacted loess23
Effect of initial compaction on geomechanical characteristics of crushable coal mine waste23
Calculation method for groundwater seepage after tunnel construction23
Prediction of ground-borne vibrations induced by impact pile driving: experimental validation of an equivalent linear approach23
Physical observations of the transient evolution of the porosity distribution during internal erosion using spatial time domain reflectometry23
Monitoring 3D movement of structures and soil masses using fiber optic cables under the notion of finite element method23
Size effect and rock mass strength22
Interaction of flowslides with fixed and movable barriers: centrifuge tests on Baskarp and Vesuvian soils22
Characteristics of solid–liquid phase transformation of saturated coral sand subjected to various patterns of cyclic loading22
A novel biopolymer-amended bentonite-based capillary barrier: performance evaluation against rainfall-induced landslides22
Optimizing methods of excavation dewatering for deformation control in strata with leaky aquifers: a case study in Tianjin, China22
Optimization of inputs for the application of ANN to rail track granular materials21
A practical design method for energy piles incorporating thermal–mechanical soil–structure interaction21
Preliminary investigations of ground failures triggered during the mid-November 2021 atmospheric river event along the southwestern British Columbia highway corridors21
Fusion of sparse non-co-located measurements from multiple sources for geotechnical site investigation21
Analysis of water migration in an earthen landfill cover with recycled construction waste21
Effect of flyash addition to flocculation and freezing and thawing treatment on consolidation of oil sands fluid fine tailings20
Stability analysis for rainfall-infiltrated unsaturated soil slopes subjected to tensile–shear failure following a nonlinear strength criterion20
A generalized two-step model for predicting thermal conductivity of bentonite-based mixtures in nuclear waste repositories20
Investigation of the effects of liquid medium and electrical parameters on hydraulic-electric pulsed discharge rock-breaking20
Hydro-mechanical coupled behavior analysis of multi-jointed rock mass under triaxial compression based on the discrete element method20
Localized behaviour of fluidized subgrade soil subjected to cyclic loading19
Random large-deformation modelling on face stability considering dynamic excavation process during tunnelling through spatially variable soils19
Potassium chloride wells used as quick-clay landslide mitigation: installation procedures, cost–benefit analysis, and recommendations for design19
Coupled effects of temperature and suction on the anisotropic elastic shear moduli of unsaturated soil19
Observation and evaluation of soil stratum deformation in reclamation area under ocean tides19
Model for predicting soil suction via tensiometer cavitation curves: accounting for contact interface resistance and dynamic process of water flow19
Progressive failure of backfill behind the integral bridge abutment due to seasonal temperature variation19
Towards the development on new high capacity tensiometers capable of measuring soil matric suction beyond 3 MPa19
Multi-stage and multi-objective optimization framework for servo-controlled wall deflection during deep excavation18
Reply to the discussion by Reid et al. on “Mechanism of failure of the Mount Polley Tailings Storage Facility”18
A new approach for determining compressibility and permeability characteristics of dredged slurries with high water content18
Upward migration of soil particles induced by the sloshing of slurries under cyclic load: experiments and theoretical explanation18
A MPM framework for large-deformation seismic response analysis18
Hydration, temperature, and loading paths effect on mechanical and stress relaxation behavior of montmorillonite clay: an MD study18
Seismic behaviour of scour protection rock berms18
Physical and mechanical performance of an HDPE geomembrane in 10 mining solutions with different pHs17
Generalized hydro-mechanically coupled hypoplastic constitutive model for unsaturated collapsible soils17
Identifying ice lens initiation of frozen soils using particle image velocimetry method17
An effective stress-based approach to modeling the hydro-mechanical behavior of unsaturated soils17
Load transfer mechanism of corroded rockbolt-grouted structures under low strain rate: experimental and theoretical analysis16
Pore-pressure coefficients for unsaturated soils: generalized effective stress approach16
A reliability-based assessment framework for drag anchors16
Experimental study on the suspended sediment settlement characteristics and incipient velocity in the straight-line sedimentation basin of the irrigation headworks16
Towards more realistic modelling of sand–rubber mixtures considering shape, deformability, and micro-mechanics16
Experimental investigation of dewatering silty tailings using electrokinetic method16
Integrated risk-based design approach for wedge hazard in underground mining drifts15
Field testing and fracturing mechanism of coal seam fracturing driven by high-pressure gas combustion15
Influence of sloping ground and pile group on sand reliquefaction behavior using centrifuge modelling15
Sequentially coupled thermal-hydraulic-mechanical simulation for geomechanical assessments of caprock integrity in SAGD15
Compaction, strength, and volume change characteristics of excavated clayey soil stabilized with composite admixture of cement and autoclaved aerated concrete powder15
Sequential sparse Bayesian learning of long-term thermomechanical performance of energy piles from limited multi-parameter monitoring data15
Evaluating the thermal performance of unsaturated bentonite–sand–graphite as buffer material for waste repository using an improved prediction model15
Kinematic response of floating single piles in saturated and nearly-saturated soil to P-waves15
Mechanism of failure of the Mount Polley Tailings Storage Facility15
Creep behavior of ice-rich warm peaty soils along the Trans Alaska Pipeline system at Lost Creek, Alaska15
A field study on the load sharing behavior of a micropiled raft underpinned by a waveform micropile15
Analytical undrained bearing capacity models for spatially variable soils: mechanisms, uncertainty, and diagnostic maps15
Particle morphology and principal stress direction dependent strength anisotropy through torsional shear testing14
A new mathematical model for the estimation of shear modulus for unsaturated compacted soils14
District-scale numerical analysis of settlements related to groundwater lowering in variable soil conditions14
Soil–water retention behavior of a loess–paleosol sequence and its significance for hydrology and paleoclimate: a case study from the Luochuan profile of the Loess Plateau, China14
A climate-responsive hydro-mechanical interaction framework for stability analysis of geosynthetic-reinforced pile-supported embankments14
Evaluation of sleeve friction measurement in soft soils using rate interface tests under different boundary conditions14
Pneumatic-vibratory probe compaction inducing horizontal stress increase in collapsible loess14
Innovative subsurface stratigraphy interpretation by integrating electrical resistivity tomography and borehole data13
A calculation model for the width of bank collapse induced by wind waves13
Deformational behaviors of existing three-line tunnels induced by under-crossing of three-line mechanized tunnels: a case study13
Investigation of thermal and strength characteristics of a natural backfill composite inspired by synergistic biochar–biopolymer amendment of clay loam13
Hydraulic conductivity variation in compacted bentonite–fly ash mixes under constant-volume and free-swelling flow conditions13
Strength of partially frozen sand under triaxial compression13
Hydraulic conductivity of air-dried bentonite–sand blocks permeated with synthetic groundwater from radioactive waste repository13
Critical state and static liquefaction resistance of sand with low-plastic fines via equivalent void ratio concept under varied stress histories13
Sand state parameter from CPT13
Geotechnical performance of fine tailings in an oil sands pit lake13
Understanding the influence of thermal properties and surface conditions on thermal modelling results at two permafrost sites13
Seismic behavior of piles-supported pier-superstructure to liquefaction-induced lateral spreading considering variability of soil permeability13
Seismic response of pile groups improved with deep cement mixing columns in liquefiable sand: shaking table tests13
Data-driven recovery of incomplete geotechnical dataset using low-rank matrix completion13
Subsurface exploration using MASW technique—an inversion combining predominant mode with genetic algorithm12
Behavior of an anchored sheet pile quay in soft clay reinforced by various structural types of cemented soil12
Simple-shear and direct-shear behaviours of grass-rooted soils12
Experimental investigation of local chemo-mechanical behaviour and temporal development of osmotic consolidation in expansive clay12
Exploratory application of a novel centre cross diaphragm method for the construction of large cross-section tunnels in soft ground12
Estimation of confidence in the calculated resistance factor for simple limit states with limited data for load and resistance model bias12
An experimental investigation of the effect of strain rate and stress path on undrained response of nonplastic soils in direct simple shear mode12
Sealing materials for a deep geological repository: evaluation of swelling pressure and hydraulic conductivity data for bentonite-based sealing materials proposed for use in placement rooms12
Fast stratification of geological cross-section from CPT results with missing data using multitask and modified Bayesian compressive sensing12
Effect of underliner on the strain and puncture response of a bituminous geomembrane in heap leach applications12
Theoretical framework for predicting accumulation of soil berms and peak sliding resistance for tolerably mobile foundations12
DMFS: differentiable modeling for frozen soil thermodynamic characteristics12
Strength improvement of high organic dredged soil by solidification/oxidization synergistic method12
Calibration of strain-softening constitutive model parameters from full-field deformation measurements11
Determination of soft clay parameters from CPTU tests, the FINCONE test sites revisited11
Measurement of soil deformations in vane shear tests on low-strength clays11
Performance investigation of micropile groups in stabilizing unstable talus slopes via centrifuge model tests11
Hydro-mechanical behaviour of Nanyang expansive soil during the wetting–drying cycles11
Metal corrosion in partially saturated sands: pore fluid conductivity and water saturation11
Performances of a large-scale deep excavation with multi-support types and zoned excavation technique in Shanghai soft soil11
Framework for thaw consolidation of fine-grained soils11
Effect of compressibility on the stress state of wet and dry bauxite residue11
Development of a speargun projectile penetrometer in soil11
Rheological behaviour of dilute soil-water mixtures: role of interactions from colloidal and non-colloidal particles11
Use of an artificial neural network model for estimation of unfrozen water content in frozen soils11
Diaphragm wall lateral movement in deep excavations in Bangkok clays: impacts and influencing factors11
Estimating thaw settlement of coarse-grained permafrost sediments11
Generalized effective stress of dual-porosity geomaterials considering thermochemical effects11
The effect of thermoactivated pile spacing on the thermo-mechanical response of energy soldier piled walls—experimental study and initial numerical observations11
Three-dimensional stress–strain and strength behavior of silt–clay transition soils11
Field test on cross-sectional behaviors of a retaining energy pile subjected to horizontal loads11
Effects of fines content and stress history on surface erosion of cohesive soils11
The effects of upstream flexible barrier on the debris flow entrainment and impact dynamics on a terminal barrier10
Use of recycled tyre segments to enhance the stability of ballasted track by increased confinement10
Undrained cyclic loading behavior of stiff Eocene-to-Jurassic plastic, high-OCR clays10
Evaluation of the liquefaction potential of filtered tailings stacks by means of laboratory investigation10
Study on the failure mechanism of a tunnel reinforced by a heterogeneous grouting layer based on the upper bound method10
Effects of rubber-intermixed ballast on train loading response through field monitoring in Western Sydney10
Experimental Investigation of Suction Installation Behavior of Caissons in Loose Saturated Sands10
Root–soil interface friction jointly amplified by high root density and shear deflection10
Micro-mechanical behavior of nanosilica-treated high-sulfate soils10
A two-dimensional effective stress framework for modelling whole-life soil strength changes due to pore pressure generation and dissipation, Part 1: Formulation10
Reply to the discussion on our paper “Material-specific interpretation of the state parameter from drained cone penetration test” by Mohammad RazaviNasab, Katia Boschi, and Marcos Arroyo10
Evaluating the movement of dissolved porewater species through a marine sediment 51 years after establishment of a pulp and paper effluent stabilization basin10
Use of rigid inclusions for foundations of container yards10
A hybrid cohesive phase-field numerical method for the stability analysis of rock slopes with discontinuities10
Centrifuge modeling of end-bearing slender energy pile performance under temperature cycles10
The effect of loading frequency on the long-term cyclic behavior of dense calcareous sand10
Laboratory and numerical analyses on polyurethane–scrap rubber-reinforced base layer10
Experimental investigation on the water migration and deformation of widely graded coarse soil under drying–wetting cycles10
Deep learning-based surrogate model to estimate scour around slab-on-grade foundations subjected to flooding conditions10
A time-varying critical acceleration framework for an embedded cantilever retaining wall in saturated sand9
Lateral ground movement effects near a joint of MDPE gas distribution pipes9
Real-scale tests on the cyclic response of trees under toppling loads: experimental investigation and geotechnical interpretative framework9
Model for the prediction of residual shear strength of unsaturated soils9
Empirical prediction of horizontal movements induced by tunnelling in fine-grained soils9
Physicochemical deterioration mechanism of red-bed mudstone during water–rock interactions: insights from soaking experiments9
Drag anchor behaviour in soft clay deposits: model investigation in transparent clay surrogate and analytical predictions9
Formation mechanism of clogging of dredge slurry under vacuum preloading visualized using digital image technology9
Joint analysis of macroscopic response and microfabric evolution of coral sand during earthquake-induced liquefaction9
X-ray CT quantification of in situ fabric evolution and shearing behaviour of granular soils of different particle shapes9
Effect of loading rate on the undrained bearing capacity of nonassociated clay9
Quantifying pore-scale heterogeneity of drying and wetting soil water retention behavior using X-ray computed tomography9
Cavity expansion–contraction-based interpretation of pressuremeter tests in sand9
An upper-bound solution for ground collapse induced by shallow rectangular cavity in unsaturated soils9
Enhancing water infiltration in a capillary barrier using superabsorbent polymers under extreme rainfall9
Roof stability of tunnels with varied burial depth in rock strata following a modified HB criterion9
Bentonite slurry modification through enzyme-induced carbonate precipitation for the filter cake formation in high-permeability sand during slurry shield tunneling9
Analysis of the ultimate uplift resistance and progressive failure process of strip plate anchors in marine sensitive clays: a FE analysis based on micropolar continuum theory9
Experimental study on the resilient behavior of unbound granular materials and the evaluation of prediction model9
Evolution of structure and anisotropic shear stiffness of compacted loess during compression9
Theoretical and field investigation into the vacuum formation in the siphon-vacuum drainage system for soft ground improvement9
LRFD calibration for soil failure limit state using the Stiffness Method9
Consolidation performance of oil sands tailings: data-driven insights and practical implications for tailings landforms closure and design9
Rheological and infiltration properties of wheat straw powder-containing slurry for slurry shield tunneling9
Water retention model for hydrate-bearing sediments considering pore structure evolution8
A pore-water distribution model for the estimation of the hydraulic conductivity of stiff unsaturated soil during the wetting process8
Multiscale mechanical behaviour of sand–steel structure interface for deep underground space8
Life-cycle sustainability assessment of geotechnical site investigation8
Interpretation of uplift pipeline–soil interaction behaviour using acoustic emission measurements8
Stability and load-displacement behaviour of axially cyclic loaded displacement piles in sands8
Reappraisal of reliability of a slope through hybridisation of regional and site-specific soil shear strength information8
Note of appreciation8
Shadowing effect of an existing tunnel on the evolution of soil arching: impact of tunnel shape8
Centrifuge tests on axially loaded tapered piles with different cross-sections under compressive and tensile loading8
Influence of a rigid cap on thermo-mechanical behavior of nonsymmetrical thermally loaded energy pile group in clay8
Undrained cavity expansion–contraction analysis in CASM and its application for pressuremeter tests8
Effect of the driving system on Hardin-type resonant columns8
Deformation and Failure Characteristics of Sublevel Tunnels under Triple-Level Combined Backfill Mining in Steeply-Dipping and Ultra-Thick Orebodies8
Centrifuge modeling on effectiveness of liquefaction mitigation measures for clayey sand ground under large dams8
Enhanced estimate of fracture network dimensions by injection of non-Newtonian fluids8
One- and two-dimensional finite element modelling of thaw consolidation8
A multi-basis spacing algorithm for modeling directional uncertainty in in situ block size distribution of rock masses with non-persistent joints8
Analytical solutions for the stability of stone column-supported and geosynthetic-reinforced embankment8
Field performance of four vibrating-wire piezometer installation methods8
Risk-informed design of debris-flow mitigation at Cheekeye Fan8
Assessment of the unified design method for piles subjected to negative skin friction using field studies and numerical modeling8
Effect of particle size and particle size distribution on critical state loci of granular soils8
Long-term soil thermal imbalance analysis of the energy pile considering ambient thermal boundary8
Assessment of piles’ resistance driven sequentially in fine-grained soils using pile load tests8
Assessing Hydraulic Fracturing in Earthen-Rockfill Dam Core based on Extended Finite Element (XFEM) Framework8
Role of substrate roughness in soil desiccation cracking8
A bounding-surface-based cyclic “p–y+M–θ” model for unified description of laterally loaded piles with different failure modes in clay8
A numerical investigation on the effect of rotation on the cone penetration test7
Deformational response of a marine silty-clay with varying organic content in the triaxial compression space7
A double-structure formulation of NCL for saturated bentonite differentiating free and adsorbed water7
Effects of structure and pore-water chemistry on critical state behavior of bauxite residue7
The influence of soil fabric on the monotonic and cyclic shear behaviour of consolidated and compacted specimens7
Displacement-based design of shield tunnel lining considering mobilized strength of undrained clay7
Characteristics and mechanism of large deformation of squeezing tunnel in phyllite stratum7
Investigation on evolution law of frozen wall thickness in artificial ground freezing under seepage conditions7
Experimental investigation of marine soil stabilization with recycled aggregates and MgO: implications for CO2 sequestration7
Discontinuity surface orientation extraction and cluster analysis based on point cloud data7
Effects of extreme temperature cycles on deterioration of unsaturated embankment: centrifuge and THM modelling7
Pore evolution mechanisms and fractal characteristics of sandstone after high-temperature treatment using NMR7
A practical method for forecasting rockfall ditch effectiveness deterioration7
A catastrophic flood event layer in Champlain Sea sediments recorded at the 2010 St. Jude landslide (Québec, Canada): regional stratigraphic insights from piezocone data7
Evaluation of prediction models for tip resistances of rock-socketed drilled shafts7
Magnetic Resonance Imaging as a tool for investigating frost heave dynamics: a new experimental setup and application7
Field measurements and modelling of climate-driven hydraulic flux, water content, and suction in a loess slope7
Insights into 3D particle crushing under dynamic conditions using an improved variable bond force peridynamic model7
Contrast experiments on breaching characteristics of landslide dams and debris-flow dams7
Visualized direct shear test of the interface between gravelly sand and concrete pipe7
Stratigraphic profiling, slip surface detection, and assessment of remolding in sensitive clay landslides using the CPT7
Pressure infiltration behavior and fluid loss of bentonite slurry: a comparative study of two bentonite slurries7
Impact of (Na, Ca)NO3 concentration on the deviatoric mechanical behaviour of Boom Clay7
Centrifuge modeling of the run-out behavior of fly ash deposits subjected to a loss of confinement7
Drained and undrained weakening and post-reconsolidation strength recovery7
Cyclic and post-cyclic behaviour of compacted and intact completely decomposed soils subjected to blasting vibrations7
Temperature-dependent behaviour and microstructure of fungus-treated carbonate sand7
Digital image-based measurement of degree of saturation on moving soil7
Medium-high density soft micrites: impact of microstructural features on state and compressibility7
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