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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Experimental and modeling study of shear strength of unsaturated fine-grained soils with bi-modal water-retention characteristics83
Influence of statistical sample size on evaluation of overall strength of cement-treated soil column82
Investigating shear behaviour of fibreglass rock bolts reinforcing infilled discontinuities for various pretension loads64
Improvement of tailings impoundment seismic and post-seismic stability using densification and waste rock inclusions57
Downhill progressive landslide hazard assessment: a simple framework for prediction of triggering thresholds and failure modes44
Analytical stress–strain relation for soils44
Dual row retaining walls in dry sand: influence of wall stiffness on seismic response42
Physical modelling of pile drilling in sand40
Assessment of moisture content in sandy beach environments from multispectral satellite imagery38
Quantifying reinforcement of forested (Cunninghamia lanceolata) slopes with different gradients based on in-situ pullout experiments37
Estimation of the hydraulic conductivity of unsaturated soil incorporating the film flow36
Internal erosion: critical hydraulic gradient in one-dimensional vertical seepage and its relation to soil gradation36
Insights into the shallow landslide mechanism of expansive soil slope induced by freeze–thaw cycles and snowmelt infiltration34
Successive boulder impacts on the soil-embedded baffle: an experimental study34
Thermo-mechanical volume change behavior of municipal solid waste: experimental study and constitutive model32
Undrained shear strength and stiffness behavior of natural stiff, geologically aged, plastic clays after undrained cyclic loading31
Effects of screw pile installation on installation requirements and in-service performance using the discrete element method31
Electro-osmotic-assisted consolidating of undisturbed soft sensitive clay30
Effect of sand particle size on interface shear behaviour between bio-cemented sand by MICP treatment and steel structure30
Effect of spacing of grid PHD on performance of combined PHD–PVD vacuum preloading method for treatment of clayey slurry30
Spatiotemporal evolution of biomineralization in heterogeneous pore structure30
Revisiting interpretation of relative density from shallow depth CPTs in sand29
Runout analyses using 2014 Oso landslide29
Calibration of the PM4Sand model for hard-rock mine tailings based on laboratory and field testing results28
Stabilization of muskeg soils using two additives: sand and urease active bioslurry28
Normally loaded inclined strip anchors in cohesionless soil28
Fusion of sparse non-co-located measurements from multiple sources for geotechnical site investigation27
A critical state constitutive model for gassy clay27
Relationship between monotonic and cyclic behavior of saturated soft clay in undrained triaxial compression tests27
Field observed GCL panel shrinkage for five GCLs in composite liners27
Anchor conditions for estimated unsaturated shear strength functions26
Physical observations of the transient evolution of the porosity distribution during internal erosion using spatial time domain reflectometry26
A Unified Soil–Structure Interaction Method for Load–Settlement Design of Energy Piles26
Bayesian estimation of soil-water characteristic curves26
Development of a scaling function to estimate unsaturated mechanical soil behavior from a soil-water characteristic curve24
Simulation of cemented paste backfill (CPB) deposition through column experiments: comparisons of field measurements, laboratory measurements, and analytical solutions24
Development and performance of an adaptive adfreeze pile24
Water vapor sorption isotherms of salt-affected soils23
Effect of initial compaction on geomechanical characteristics of crushable coal mine waste22
Predicting plastic strain rate in the core of embankment dams subjected to heavy vehicle traffic22
Study on horizontal bearing characteristics of pile foundations in coral sand22
Critical air entry value-controlled vacuum consolidation of clayey sludge with horizontal drains22
Prediction of ground-borne vibrations induced by impact pile driving: experimental validation of an equivalent linear approach22
Application of optimized support system-based large deformation control technology in plate suture zone tunnels: a case study of the China–Laos railway22
Multiscale structural characterizations of anisotropic natural granite residual soil21
Stress-path-dependent behaviour of compacted loess21
Size effect and rock mass strength21
Characteristics of solid–liquid phase transformation of saturated coral sand subjected to various patterns of cyclic loading21
Prediction of soil-water characteristic curves using two artificial intelligence (AI) models and AI aid design method for sands21
A novel biopolymer-amended bentonite-based capillary barrier: performance evaluation against rainfall-induced landslides21
Observation and evaluation of soil stratum deformation in reclamation area under ocean tides20
Effect of flyash addition to flocculation and freezing and thawing treatment on consolidation of oil sands fluid fine tailings20
Relationship between texture of polypropylene coatings and interface friction for sand at low stress levels20
Joint kinematics and sealing capacity assessment of ductile iron pipes under abrupt transverse ground movements20
Localized behaviour of fluidized subgrade soil subjected to cyclic loading20
Towards the development on new high capacity tensiometers capable of measuring soil matric suction beyond 3 MPa20
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
Investigation of the effects of liquid medium and electrical parameters on hydraulic-electric pulsed discharge rock-breaking18
The mechanics of arching in induced trench construction – a new theoretical formulation18
Preliminary investigations of ground failures triggered during the mid-November 2021 atmospheric river event along the southwestern British Columbia highway corridors18
Optimization of inputs for the application of ANN to rail track granular materials18
Undrained cylindrical and spherical cavity expansion in elastic–viscoplastic soils18
Analysis of water migration in an earthen landfill cover with recycled construction waste18
Coupled effects of temperature and suction on the anisotropic elastic shear moduli of unsaturated soil18
Flow liquefaction potential of loose sand: stress path envelope and energy-based evaluation18
A MPM framework for large-deformation seismic response analysis17
A new mathematical model for the estimation of shear modulus for unsaturated compacted soils17
Evaluating the thermal performance of unsaturated bentonite–sand–graphite as buffer material for waste repository using an improved prediction model17
Hydraulic conductivity variation in compacted bentonite–fly ash mixes under constant-volume and free-swelling flow conditions17
Reply to the discussion by Reid et al. on “Mechanism of failure of the Mount Polley Tailings Storage Facility”17
A new approach for determining compressibility and permeability characteristics of dredged slurries with high water content17
Driven cast-in-situ pile capacity: insights from dynamic and static load testing17
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
Sequentially coupled thermal-hydraulic-mechanical simulation for geomechanical assessments of caprock integrity in SAGD16
District-scale numerical analysis of settlements related to groundwater lowering in variable soil conditions16
Pore-pressure coefficients for unsaturated soils: generalized effective stress approach16
Evaluation of sleeve friction measurement in soft soils using rate interface tests under different boundary conditions16
Investigation of thermal and strength characteristics of a natural backfill composite inspired by synergistic biochar–biopolymer amendment of clay loam16
Generalized hydro-mechanically coupled hypoplastic constitutive model for unsaturated collapsible soils15
Mechanism of failure of the Mount Polley Tailings Storage Facility15
Compaction, strength, and volume change characteristics of excavated clayey soil stabilized with composite admixture of cement and autoclaved aerated concrete powder15
Experimental study on the suspended sediment settlement characteristics and incipient velocity in the straight-line sedimentation basin of the irrigation headworks15
Physical and mechanical performance of an HDPE geomembrane in 10 mining solutions with different pHs15
Pneumatic-vibratory probe compaction inducing horizontal stress increase in collapsible loess15
Identifying ice lens initiation of frozen soils using particle image velocimetry method15
Towards more realistic modelling of sand–rubber mixtures considering shape, deformability, and micro-mechanics15
Kinematic response of floating single piles in saturated and nearly-saturated soil to P-waves15
Upward migration of soil particles induced by the sloshing of slurries under cyclic load: experiments and theoretical explanation15
A reliability-based assessment framework for drag anchors14
A calculation model for the width of bank collapse induced by wind waves14
Particle morphology and principal stress direction dependent strength anisotropy through torsional shear testing14
Creep behavior of ice-rich warm peaty soils along the Trans Alaska Pipeline system at Lost Creek, Alaska14
Seismic behavior of piles-supported pier-superstructure to liquefaction-induced lateral spreading considering variability of soil permeability14
A field study on the load sharing behavior of a micropiled raft underpinned by a waveform micropile14
Understanding the influence of thermal properties and surface conditions on thermal modelling results at two permafrost sites14
Influence of sloping ground and pile group on sand reliquefaction behavior using centrifuge modelling14
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
Deformational behaviors of existing three-line tunnels induced by under-crossing of three-line mechanized tunnels: a case study14
Seismic response of pile groups improved with deep cement mixing columns in liquefiable sand: shaking table tests14
Experimental investigation of dewatering silty tailings using electrokinetic method14
Numerical simulation of the progressive development of soil arching in column-supported embankments13
Exploratory application of a novel centre cross diaphragm method for the construction of large cross-section tunnels in soft ground13
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 rooms13
Theoretical framework for predicting accumulation of soil berms and peak sliding resistance for tolerably mobile foundations13
A method to predict desiccation crack depth in a compacted clayey soil13
Geotechnical performance of fine tailings in an oil sands pit lake13
Rheological behaviour of dilute soil-water mixtures: role of interactions from colloidal and non-colloidal particles13
Performance investigation of micropile groups in stabilizing unstable talus slopes via centrifuge model tests13
Evaluation of small-strain shear modulus of Fontainebleau sand based on innovative pressuremeter probe testing in a calibration chamber13
Fast stratification of geological cross-section from CPT results with missing data using multitask and modified Bayesian compressive sensing13
Effect of Underliner on the Strain and Puncture Response of a Bituminous Geomembrane in Heap Leach Applications13
Framework for thaw consolidation of fine-grained soils12
Experimental investigation of local chemo-mechanical behaviour and temporal development of osmotic consolidation in expansive clay12
Behavior of an anchored sheet pile quay in soft clay reinforced by various structural types of cemented soil12
Subsurface exploration using MASW technique—an inversion combining predominant mode with genetic algorithm12
Diaphragm wall lateral movement in deep excavations in Bangkok clays: impacts and influencing factors12
Sand state parameter from CPT12
Calibration of strain-softening constitutive model parameters from full-field deformation measurements12
Estimating thaw settlement of coarse-grained permafrost sediments12
Field test on cross-sectional behaviors of a retaining energy pile subjected to horizontal loads12
Estimation of confidence in the calculated resistance factor for simple limit states with limited data for load and resistance model bias11
Effects of seasonal weathering on dewatering and strength of an oil sands tailings deposit11
Performances of a large-scale deep excavation with multi-support types and zoned excavation technique in Shanghai soft soil11
Hydraulic conductivity of air-dried bentonite–sand blocks permeated with synthetic groundwater from radioactive waste repository11
An experimental investigation of the effect of strain rate and stress path on undrained response of nonplastic soils in direct simple shear mode11
Strength of partially frozen sand under triaxial compression11
Effects of fines content and stress history on surface erosion of cohesive soils11
Experimental analysis of rolling dynamic compaction using transparent soils and particle image velocimetry11
Innovative subsurface stratigraphy interpretation by integrating electrical resistivity tomography and borehole data11
Three-dimensional stress–strain and strength behavior of silt–clay transition soils11
Uncertainty quantification of in situ horizontal stress with pressuremeter using a statistical inverse analysis method11
Cyclic shearing behavior and dynamic characteristics of a fibrous peat11
Use of an artificial neural network model for estimation of unfrozen water content in frozen soils11
Strength improvement of high organic dredged soil by solidification/oxidization synergistic method11
Metal corrosion in partially saturated sands: pore fluid conductivity and water saturation10
The effects of upstream flexible barrier on the debris flow entrainment and impact dynamics on a terminal barrier10
Micro-mechanical behavior of nanosilica-treated high-sulfate soils10
Centrifuge modeling of end-bearing slender energy pile performance under temperature cycles10
A hybrid cohesive phase-field numerical method for the stability analysis of rock slopes with discontinuities10
Development of a speargun projectile penetrometer in soil10
Mathematical characterization of pile–soil interface boundary for consolidation analysis of soil around permeable pipe pile10
Use of recycled tyre segments to enhance the stability of ballasted track by increased confinement10
Generalized effective stress of dual-porosity geomaterials considering thermochemical effects10
A two-dimensional effective stress framework for modelling whole-life soil strength changes due to pore pressure generation and dissipation, Part 1: Formulation10
Root–soil interface friction jointly amplified by high root density and shear deflection10
Data-driven recovery of incomplete geotechnical dataset using low-rank matrix completion10
Evaluation of flow liquefaction and liquefied strength using the cone penetration test: an update10
The effect of loading frequency on the long-term cyclic behavior of dense calcareous sand10
Undrained cyclic loading behavior of stiff Eocene-to-Jurassic plastic, high-OCR clays10
Effect of compressibility on the stress state of wet and dry bauxite residue10
Laboratory and numerical analyses on polyurethane–scrap rubber-reinforced base layer10
One- and two-dimensional finite element modelling of thaw consolidation9
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 Arroyo9
Lateral ground movement effects near a joint of MDPE gas distribution pipes9
Effects of rubber-intermixed ballast on train loading response through field monitoring in Western Sydney9
Joint analysis of macroscopic response and microfabric evolution of coral sand during earthquake-induced liquefaction9
Experimental study on the resilient behavior of unbound granular materials and the evaluation of prediction model9
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
Study on the failure mechanism of a tunnel reinforced by a heterogeneous grouting layer based on the upper bound method9
An upper-bound solution for ground collapse induced by shallow rectangular cavity in unsaturated soils9
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
Effect of autocorrelation function model on spatial prediction of geological interfaces9
Deep learning-based surrogate model to estimate scour around slab-on-grade foundations subjected to flooding conditions9
Physicochemical deterioration mechanism of red-bed mudstone during water-rock interactions: Insights from soaking experiments9
Evaluating the movement of dissolved porewater species through a marine sediment 51 years after establishment of a pulp and paper effluent stabilization basin9
Experimental investigation on the water migration and deformation of widely graded coarse soil under drying–wetting cycles9
Empirical prediction of horizontal movements induced by tunnelling in fine-grained soils9
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
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Experimental Investigation of Suction Installation Behavior of Caissons in Loose Saturated Sands9
The effect of thermoactivated pile spacing on the thermo-mechanical response of energy soldier piled walls - Experimental study and initial numerical observations9
Shadowing effect of an existing tunnel on the evolution of soil arching: impact of tunnel shape9
Influence of a rigid cap on thermo-mechanical behavior of nonsymmetrical thermally loaded energy pile group in clay8
Formation mechanism of clogging of dredge slurry under vacuum preloading visualized using digital image technology8
Water retention model for hydrate-bearing sediments considering pore structure evolution8
Use of rigid inclusions for foundations of container yards8
The scale effect in extreme snow avalanche runout distance8
Centrifuge modeling on effectiveness of liquefaction mitigation measures for clayey sand ground under large dams8
Reappraisal of reliability of a slope through hybridisation of regional and site-specific soil shear strength information8
Stability and load-displacement behaviour of axially cyclic loaded displacement piles in sands8
Enhanced estimate of fracture network dimensions by injection of non-Newtonian fluids8
Deformation and Failure Characteristics of Sublevel Tunnels under Triple-Level Combined Backfill Mining in Steeply-Dipping and Ultra-Thick Orebodies8
A bounding-surface-based cyclic “p–y+M–θ” model for unified description of laterally loaded piles with different failure modes in clay8
Centrifuge tests on axially loaded tapered piles with different cross-sections under compressive and tensile loading8
Role of substrate roughness in soil desiccation cracking8
Field performance of four vibrating-wire piezometer installation methods8
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
Life-cycle sustainability assessment of geotechnical site investigation8
Effect of the driving system on Hardin-type resonant columns8
Evaluation of the liquefaction potential of filtered tailings stacks by means of laboratory investigation8
Model for the prediction of residual shear strength of unsaturated soils8
Drag anchor behaviour in soft clay deposits: model investigation in transparent clay surrogate and analytical predictions8
Risk-informed design of debris-flow mitigation at Cheekeye Fan8
Experimental investigation of marine soil stabilization with recycled aggregates and MgO: implications for CO2 sequestration8
Interpretation of uplift pipeline–soil interaction behaviour using acoustic emission measurements8
Properties of mine tailings for static liquefaction assessment7
Stratigraphic profiling, slip surface detection, and assessment of remolding in sensitive clay landslides using the CPT7
Deformational response of a marine silty-clay with varying organic content in the triaxial compression space7
Centrifuge modeling of the run-out behavior of fly ash deposits subjected to a loss of confinement7
Analytical solutions for the stability of stone column-supported and geosynthetic-reinforced embankment7
Effect of particle size and particle size distribution on critical state loci of granular soils7
Visualized direct shear test of the interface between gravelly sand and concrete pipe7
Displacement-based design of shield tunnel lining considering mobilized strength of undrained clay7
Investigation on evolution law of frozen wall thickness in artificial ground freezing under seepage conditions7
The evolution of grouting pressure and ground deformation induced by synchronous grouting during shield tunneling in soft soil: an investigation based on scaled model test and CEL simulation7
Undrained cavity expansion–contraction analysis in CASM and its application for pressuremeter tests7
A numerical investigation on the effect of rotation on the cone penetration test7
Vibro-fluidization of sand under coupled static loading and high-frequency cyclic loading7
Pressure infiltration behavior and fluid loss of bentonite slurry: a comparative study of two bentonite slurries7
Assessing water position through distributed temperature sensing using Rayleigh-based optical frequency-domain reflectometry: a laboratory feasibility study7
Contrast experiments on breaching characteristics of landslide dams and debris-flow dams7
Multiscale mechanical behaviour of sand–steel structure interface for deep underground space7
Assessment of the Unified Design Method for Piles Subjected to Negative Skin Friction Using Field Studies and Numerical Modeling7
A non-associative macroelement model for vertical plate anchors in clay7
Characteristics and mechanism of large deformation of squeezing tunnel in phyllite stratum6
Model for predicting evolution of microstructural void ratio in compacted clayey soils6
Enhancing hydraulic fracturing for in-situ remediation in low-permeability soils: A comprehensive investigation of fracture propagation6
Reply to the discussion by Bokade and Singh on “Experimental investigations of marine soil stabilization with recycled aggregates and MgO: implications for CO2 sequestration”6
Elasto-plastic and post-yield weakening jointed rockmass response in a comparison of equivalent-continuum and explicit structural models6
Experimental comparison of foam flow and gas flow in municipal solid waste6
Impact of (Na,Ca)NO3 concentration on the deviatoric mechanical behaviour of Boom Clay6
Role of calcined-clay-based geopolymers for effective stabilization of expansive soils6
A multiscale framework for simulating landslide runout and impact with barriers6
Medium-high density soft micrites: impact of microstructural features on state and compressibility6
Magnetic Resonance Imaging as a tool for investigating frost heave dynamics: a new experimental setup and application6
Comparative experimental investigation on true triaxial double-sided fast unloading rockburst and biaxial compression under high stress6
Centrifuge modeling of backfill consolidation in soil-bentonite cutoff walls6
Physical model case study: treatment effect of soft ground by vacuum preloading combined with liquid bag pressurization method6
Long-term stress crack resistance of HDPE fusion seams aged at 85 °C in synthetic leachate6
Prediction of driven pile resistances in shales considering weathering and time effects6
A practical method for forecasting rockfall ditch effectiveness deterioration6
Evaluation of prediction models for tip resistances of rock-socketed drilled shafts6
Effects of stress anisotropy on dynamic properties of soils6
Development of unified p–y curve model for clays using finite element analysis of laterally loaded piles6
The influence of soil fabric on the monotonic and cyclic shear behaviour of consolidated and compacted specimens6
Field measurements and modelling of climate-driven hydraulic flux, water content, and suction in a loess slope6
A hybrid GMDH neural network and logistic regression framework for state parameter–based liquefaction evaluation6
Suction and anisotropy effects on the stiffness characteristics of a compacted lateritic clay from small to large strains6
Longevity of multilayered textured HDPE geomembranes in low-level waste applications6
Model for predicting the variation of shear stress in unsaturated soils during strain-softening6
Effects of structure and pore-water chemistry on critical state behavior of bauxite residue6
Rockfall motion using a Smart Rock sensor6
Digital image-based measurement of degree of saturation on moving soil6
Discontinuity surface orientation extraction and cluster analysis based on point cloud data6
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