Engineering Geology

Papers
(The median citation count of Engineering Geology is 8. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
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A complex function model for foundation pit slope excavation, incorporating stress interaction among densely karst caves in the underground space232
Development and impact analysis of ground motion datasets for potential strong-to-great seismic scenarios in Chinese mainland193
Experimental study on the design of a fault-resistant buffer layer for diversion tunnels traversing active faults157
Influence of metal cations on the yield stress of montmorillonite debris flow: Double layer analysis and novel model establishment154
Impact of diatoms on the load-deformation response of marine sediments during drained shear: Small-to-large strain stiffness130
Effective stress-based nonlinear ground response analysis of Holocene deposits of Kolkata, India125
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Experimental study on the influence of rock pore structure on pressure stimulated voltage variations based on nuclear magnetic resonance101
Fluctuation characteristics of probability density function and first-passage dynamic reliability of slope systems under seismic excitations97
Shear behavior of loess: The role of drainage condition90
CFD-DEM-based evaluation of main-channel sediment transport processes subject to supplement from a steep tributary87
Study of the damage and cracking of heterogeneous rocks based on the FFT method - A comparison of computer generation and image reconstruction models84
A high resolution detection approach combining probe drilling and horizontal cross-hole resistivity tomography to interpret water conducting channels ahead of the tunnel: A case study in Yunnan, China82
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Toppling stability of partially buried blocks in granite residual soil slope under extremely heavy rainfall condition81
Investigation of morphological features and mechanical behavior of jointed limestone subjected to wet-dry cycles and cyclic shear in drawdown areas of the Three Gorges Reservoir78
Modelling the swelling of a bentonite pellet using a triple porosity model77
Efficient Class C prediction of PVD-improved soft clay settlements74
Machine learning techniques for relating liquid limit obtained by Casagrande cup and fall cone test in low-medium plasticity fine grained soils [Eng. Geol. (2021) 294, 106381]74
Interrelationship among weathering degree, pore distribution and water retention in an unsaturated gneissic residual soil73
Geotechnical characterisation of coal spoil piles using high-resolution optical and multispectral data: A machine learning approach72
Advance prediction of collapse for TBM tunneling using deep learning method71
Experimental study on the mechanism of sand boils and associated settlements due to soil liquefaction in loose sand71
A comparison of shear modulus of unsaturated sand in triaxial and simple shear tests under different strains and suctions70
Elastoplastic model of statistical mechanics of rock masses (SMRM): Theory and verification69
Fragility and vulnerability curves of masonry buildings on slow-moving landslides: A comparative study on intensity parameters from MT-InSAR69
Unravelling failure mechanisms of rainfall-induced debris slides through material characterisation and reduced-scale flume experiments69
Graphical comparison of numerical analysis, slope mass rating, and kinematic analysis for the effects of weak plane orientations on rock slope stability69
Dynamic analysis of multi-block rockfalls using improved 3-D discontinuous deformation analysis: Effect of coefficient of restitution68
Effect of initial fabric from sample preparation on the mechanical behaviour of a carbonate sand from the South China Sea67
Stress-dependent water retention behaviour of two intact aeolian soils with multi-modal pore size distributions66
Confinement-dependent behavior of a jointed rock mass: Insights from a 3D numerical perspective65
Residual state rate effects of shear-zone soil regulating slow-to-fast transition of catastrophic landslides65
A hybrid saturated-unsaturated framework for modeling land subsidence under the combined effects of water exploitation and environmental conditions65
Monitoring land subsidence induced by tectonic activity and groundwater extraction in the eastern Gediz River Basin (Türkiye) using Sentinel-1 observations64
Hydro-mechanical behavior of a deep excavation with dewatering and recharge in soft deposits63
Spatial multi criteria analysis of ground conditions in early stages railway planning using analytical hierarchy process applied to viaduct-type rail in Southern Sweden.62
Evolution of pore structure and analysis of freeze damage in granite during cyclic freeze-thaw using NMR technique61
Sequential probabilistic back analyses of spatially varying soil parameters and slope reliability prediction under rainfall60
Probabilistic life-cycle landslide assessment subjected to nonstationary rainfall based on alternating stochastic renewal process59
X-ray CT-based interpretation of microbial-induced carbonate precipitation and local hydraulic behaviors59
A multiscale simulation method for natural rough rock joint morphologies using frequency domain analysis59
Enhanced rock mass rating prediction from tunnel face imagery: A decision-supportive ensemble deep learning approach58
Robustness evaluation of the probability-based HTCA model for simulating debris-flow run-out extent: Case study of the 2010 Hongchun event, China57
Integrated structural, geophysical and remote sensing data for characterizing extensional linked fault systems and related land deformation hazards at Cairo-Suez District, Egypt57
Permeability characteristics, structural failure characteristics, and triggering process of loess landslides in two typical strata structures56
A new approach to the correlation of SPT-CPT depending on the soil behavior type index56
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Enhanced borehole stability analysis for geological waste disposal under conditions of in-situ stress uncertainty: The case of Yamin Plain, Israel55
Numerical simulation on potential landslide–induced wave hazards by a novel hybrid method54
Diffusion migration behavior of gas in unsaturated fractured soils: Fractal analytical study54
Physics-based large-deformation analysis of coseismic landslides: A multiscale 3D SEM-MPM framework with application to the Hongshiyan landslide54
A closer look into variables controlling hillslope deformations in the Three Gorges Reservoir Area54
Water content imaging during capillary rise within a rammed earth structure54
Crack initiation stress of thermally damaged rock under uniaxial compression53
Pore structure effects on the water retention behaviour of a compacted silty sand soil subjected to drying-wetting cycles53
Engineering geological characterization of micaceous residual soils considering effects of mica content and particle breakage53
Quantitative risk assessment of road exposed to landslide: A novel framework combining numerical modeling and complex network theory53
A novel voxel-particle energy approach to predict 3D microscopic fracture surface of porous geomaterials and fracture permeability modeling53
Hydrologic-geotechnical modelling of shallow landslide and flood hazards caused by heavy rainfall53
Hanging wall effects on cross-fault slope failures: Shaking table experiment insights53
Effect of ocean environmental particles on compressibility, electrical resistivity, and stiffness characteristics of mixtures52
Comparison between the Neo-deterministic Seismic Hazard and FEM approach to assessing 2D local seismic response at Chieti's city site (Abruzzo, Italy)52
Integrating DInSAR and detailed mapping for characterizing ground displacement in the Cardona salt extrusion related to diapiric uplift, disolutional lowering, landsliding and sinkholes52
3D geological modeling of tunnel alignment in the complex mountainous region of Yongshan, China, based on multisource data fusion52
Mapping shear strength and compressibility of soft soils with artificial neural networks52
Unraveling the effect of a two-layer system on the mobility of rapid gravitational flows52
Time-series InSAR with phase gradient stacking and slope-constrained clustering for large-scale landslide detection in the Sichuan-Tibet Region52
On the use of biocementation to treat collapsible soils51
Study on the extension mechanism of fissures in expansive soil based on fracture mechanics test method50
Particle size distribution (PSD) of mine waste dump via unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) image recognition and sieving50
Liquefaction evaluation on sand-like gravelly soil deposits based on field Vs measurements during the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake49
Evolution of mechanical behavior in granular soil during fine particle loss simulated by salt dissolution: Insights from ring shear tests49
Progressive failure and critical slowing-down characteristics of bedrock–overburden slope based on shaking table tests49
Seismic and environmental controls on slow-moving landslides: Insights from the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake48
Quantitation of the uncertainty in the prediction of flow fields induced by the spatial variation of the fracture aperture47
Subsidence monitoring and influencing factor analysis of mountain excavation and valley infilling on the Chinese Loess Plateau: A case study of Yan'an New District47
Sealing performance of air plugs in abandoned coal mine tunnels for compressed air energy storage47
Effects of consolidation conditions on the dynamic shear modulus of saturated coral sand over a wide strain range47
Characteristics of the impact pressure of an outburst debris flow: Insights from experimental flume tests46
Analysis of an excavation-induced landslide in stiff clay using the material point method46
Failure process analysis of a catastrophic landslide in Zhenxiong triggered by prolonged low-intensity rainfall using centrifuge tests46
Microbially mediated rock fine fracture mineralization sealing: Evolution of flow channels and the resulting transmissivity reduction46
An improved quick predictive model for earthquake-induced landslide movement based on energy conservation: A case study46
Three-dimensional reconstruction of subsurface stratigraphy using machine learning with neighborhood aggregation46
A micromechanical investigation of sand–rubber mixtures using the discrete element method46
Comparison of different hydrological and stability assumptions for physically-based modeling of shallow landslides46
Development of a preparation method of transparent soil-rock mixture for geotechnical laboratory modeling45
An improved rock damage model from a cyclic temperature – triaxial loading experiment for compressed air energy storage caverns45
Thaw slump development in permafrost regions alters the soil hydrothermal processes and responses to precipitation45
Erratum to “A SEM–FEM–SPH framework for physics-based source-to-slope simulation of earthquake-induced landslides” [Engineering Geology Volume 353, 2025, 108127]45
Acoustic emission and splitting surface roughness of sandstone in a Brazilian splitting test under the influence of water saturation45
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Investigation of thermal-hydraulic-mechanical coupling model for in-situ transformation of oil shale considering pore structure and anisotropy44
Do environmental conditions determine whether salt driven decay leads to powdering or flaking in historic Reigate Stone masonry at the Tower of London?44
Numerical study of cone penetration tests to predict effective internal friction angles of cohesive soils44
On the reliability of time domain induced polarization for contaminated site: Partial integral vs full decay44
Quantifying rock weathering process by solar tidal analysis and the effect of nonlinear thermal responses43
A laboratory observation for gas-rock mechanics and gas transport mechanism in low-permeability rocks43
Rising speed not just value of water level in observation hole: Indicator highly synchronized with rain-induced clayey landslide movement43
Rock anchor testing on sandstone from the Botucatu Formation, Paraná River Basin, Brazil: Insights for climbing safety procedures at the Corumbataí Geopark Project43
Multi-source data analysis for conceptual modelling of slow landslide mechanisms: Application to the Pianello hillslope in the Daunia Appenines42
Coupling grid nanoindentation and surface chemical analysis to infer the mechanical properties of shale mineral phases42
A new insight into failure mechanism of granular plugging zone for wellbore strengthening in deep fractured reservoirs based on force chains energy dissipation42
Laboratory investigation of the effect of the pore pressure on argillaceous siltstone permeability42
Estimation of land subsidence potential via distributed fiber optic sensing42
Rockburst tendency prediction based on an integrating method of combination weighting and matter-element extension theory: A case study in the Bayu Tunnel of the Sichuan-Tibet Railway42
Effect of geomaterial variability on seismic response analyses of earthen dams41
Optimization study on separate-layer fracturing of a coal–rock composite based on inter-fracture interference effect41
Experimental study on the failure mechanisms of non-cohesive soil landslide dams with different scales41
Space-time susceptibility modeling of hydro-morphological processes at the Chinese national scale41
Impact of discontinuity data acquisition methods on rockfall susceptibility assessment using high-resolution 3D point cloud41
Simulation of dynamic pulsing fracking in poroelastic media by a hydro-damage-mechanical coupled cohesive phase field model41
3D modelling of rock mass heterogeneities in unsaturated karst using geophysics, clustering and geostatistics41
Co-seismic hillslope weakening40
Soil-water characteristic curve of expansive soils considering cumulative damage effects of wetting and drying cycles40
Modeling the bimodal SWCC of highly weathered tropical soils using grain-size information40
Experimental and numerical investigation on grout in geotechnical two-dimensional random fracture network of rock mass40
Model test study of soil grouting effect on shield tunnel longitudinal structural behavior40
A single surface slope effects on seismic response based on shaking table test and numerical simulation40
Learning from prior geological information for geotechnical soil stratification with tree-based methods40
Practical classification of geotechnically complex formations with block-in-matrix fabrics40
Field experiments: How well can seismic monitoring assess rock mass falling?39
3D geological modelling of the Bologna urban area (Italy)39
An IFS-based fractal discrete fracture network for hydraulic fracture behavior of rock mass39
A system for inspecting karst voids during construction of cast-in-place pile foundations39
Study on mechanical properties and acoustic emission characteristics of mudstone-clay composites under uniaxial compression39
Study on the deformation mechanism of chair-like bedding rock landslides under the coupling effect of geological and hydrological factors39
Seismic amplification of Late Quaternary paleovalley systems: 2D seismic response analysis of the Pescara paleovalley (Central Italy)39
Dynamic behaviour of un-grouted and grouted jointed samples of a brittle rock in Split Hopkinson Pressure Bar tests: Insights from experiments and DEM modelling39
Numerical simulation method for the process of rockburst39
Development mechanism of radial chain rockbursts in a deep tunnel excavated by TBM39
Seepage and stability analysis of hydraulically anisotropic unsaturated infinite slopes under steady infiltration38
Evolution of debris flow activities in the epicentral area, 10 years after the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake38
Effects of temperature on the time-dependent compression and shear behaviour of a soft marine clayey soil38
Static-disturbance shear properties and failure mechanisms of karst limestone under different hydrochemical corrosions38
A creep model for soil-rock mixture considering the effect of rock contents and freeze-thaw cycles38
A novel framework for landslide displacement prediction using MT-InSAR and machine learning techniques38
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Probabilistic inversion of shear wave velocity profile based on the dispersion curve from multichannel analysis of surface waves and inequality constraints on layer thicknesses37
Quantitative and dynamic predictive model for mining-induced movement and deformation of overlying strata37
Injection-induced seismic moment in layered rock formations37
Characterizing frost heave pressure distribution on rock crack surfaces during freeze–thaw37
The variation of micro-current in rock under loads and its microcosmic influence mechanism36
Variations of entries and bolting technologies, a case study based on a field monitoring of a longwall face36
Influence of flow dynamics on the trapping efficiency and pile-up geometries of multiple-surge granular mass flow36
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An automated machine learning approach for near-real-time rockfall classification via distributed acoustic sensing along linear infrastructure36
Graphical charts for onsite Continuous Slope Mass Rating (CoSMR) classification using strike parallelism and joint dip or plunge of intersection36
Corrigendum to “Probabilistic seismic hazard assessment for Western Mexico” [Engineering Geology 313 (2023) 106959]36
Groundwater vulnerability modelling in landfill-affected areas: From conventional GOD and DRASTIC models to the novel DRASTIC-LPBM approach36
The Mdesign for engineering applications of Neo-Deterministic Seismic Hazard Assessment (NDSHA) within the China Seismic Experimental Site (CSES)36
Optimized binarization algorithm-based method for the image recognition and characterization of explosion damage in rock masses36
Spatial correlation models of VS30 values: A case study of the Tehran region35
A regional scale coseismic landslide analysis framework: Integrating physics-based simulation with flexible sliding analysis35
Influence of fines on the monotonic and cyclic shear behaviour of volcanic soil “Shirasu”35
Guidelines from direct shear modeling in centrifuge for TDR landslide monitoring35
Towards a predictive multi-phase model for alpine mass movements and process cascades35
Analytical solutions for annual probability of slope failure induced by rainfall at a specific slope using bivariate distribution of rainfall intensity and duration35
Probabilistic hazard assessment of landslide-induced river damming35
Seasonality of rockfall triggers and conditioning factors interpreted from a lidar-derived rockfall database35
Experimental study on mechanical properties, permeability and energy characteristics of limestone from through-coal seam (TCS) tunnel35
Multiscale observations of diurnal thermal effects on rock failure and crack dynamics in soft marl layers (La Cornalle molasse rock wall, Switzerland)35
Probabilistic framework for quantifying human flight failure rate to landslides34
Investigating soil properties and their effects on freeze-thaw processes in a thermokarst lake region of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China34
Biological factors affecting the evolution of safety barrier materials in the Yeniseisky deep geological repository34
An innovative oxidation–coagulation–cementation strategy for effective and long-term peat soil stabilization34
Multi-source monitoring data helps revealing and quantifying the excavation-induced deterioration of rock mass33
Analysis of main parameters controlling rock avalanche propagation based on machine learning33
Laminar and turbulent groundwater flows in confined two- and three-dimensional discrete fracture networks33
Site-scale bedrock fracture modeling of a spent fuel reprocessing site based on borehole group in Northwest, China33
Evolution of large landslides in tectonically active regions - A decade of observations in the Zhouqu County, China33
Correlational fractal characteristics and damage progression of granite with different grain sizes based on acoustic emission monitoring33
Towards physics-informed neural networks for landslide prediction33
Effects of pH and exposure time to alkaline solutions on the mineralogy of the Opalinus Clay from the lower sandy facies of Mont Terri site33
Propagation velocity of landslide-induced liquefaction and entrainment of overridden loose, saturated sediments33
Liquefaction hazard mapping in DMDP area of Bangladesh: A comprehensive assessment using SCPT data and multiple severity indices33
Directionality of earthquake-induced slope displacements from numerical analysis and sliding block approaches33
Advanced integration of ensemble learning and MT-InSAR for enhanced slow-moving landslide susceptibility zoning33
Creep–fatigue mechanical characteristics of salt rocks under triaxial loading: An experimental study32
Meter-scale MICP improvement of medium graded very gravelly sands: Lab measurement, transport modelling, mechanical and microstructural analysis32
Dynamic characteristics of soil pore structure and water-heat variations during freeze-thaw process32
Combined electrical resistivity tomography and ground penetrating radar to map Eurasian badger (Meles Meles) burrows in clay-rich flood embankments (levees)32
Multivariate Gaussian Process Regression for 3D site characterization from CPT and categorical borehole data32
Strain rate effects on intact deep-sea sediments under different confining pressures and overconsolidation ratios32
Influences of ink-bottle effect evolution on water retention hysteresis of unsaturated soils: An experimental investigation32
Integration of seepage modelling and electrical resistivity monitoring data for the Älvkarleby test embankment dam, Sweden31
Effects of Wooden Embers Cover on thermo-hydrological response of silty volcanic cover and implications to post-wildfire slope stability31
Sediment stacking pattern effect on sand liquefaction inferred from full-scale experiments in the Emilia alluvial plain (Italy)31
Mapping and characterization of the liquefaction impacts of the July and October 2022 earthquakes in Northwestern Luzon, Philippines31
Control of natural fractures in historical quarries via 3D point cloud analysis31
Evaluation indicators and classification system for rock mass boreability based on rock mass chip image processing31
Critical state behaviour of an unsaturated kaolin mixture31
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Method for analyzing the evolution characteristics of in-situ stress field considering rheology and degradation: A deeply incised valley in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, case study31
Shallow shear-wave velocity profiling using microtremor arrays in the Nile Delta, Egypt31
A real-time prediction method of slope failure using Bayesian approach based on slope surface tilting measurements31
Comparative study of decoupled- and coupled-based predictive models for seismically-induced slope displacements during shallow crustal earthquakes31
Flow of non-Newtonian fluids in single fractures and fracture networks: Current status, challenges, and knowledge gaps31
Influence of physical properties and shear rate on static liquefaction of saturated loess31
Assessment of the rock fall geo-hazards of the sub-vertical rock cliffs behind the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut (MTH), Luxor, Egypt30
Probabilistic framework to evaluate scenario-based building vulnerability under landslide run-out impacts30
Shaking table tests on the failure behavior of a class of anti-dip bedding rock slopes30
Challenges with using empirically determined geotechnical parameters for borehole stability evaluation in horizontal directional drilling30
A breaching model for landslide dams involving size-selective erosion and breach evolution30
SHAKER: A selector of consistent and energetically equalized natural ground motions using the Italian earthquake database30
Microstructure-based insight into different swelling pressure determination methods30
Seismic demand amplification in earth dam by dynamic dam-reservoir interactions (DRI) under near fault pulse type ground motions30
A new rainfall Intensity−Duration threshold curve for debris flows using comprehensive rainfall intensity30
Modifying the Tailored Clustering Enabled Regionalization (TCER) framework for outlier site detection and inference efficiency29
Detection and characterization of slow-moving landslides in the 2017 Jiuzhaigou earthquake area by combining satellite SAR observations and airborne Lidar DSM29
Seismic performance and failure mechanism of interbedded slopes with steep rock layers29
True triaxial test and DEM simulation of rock mechanical behaviors, meso-cracking mechanism and precursor subject to underground excavation disturbance29
Tailored clustering method to identify quasi-regional sites29
Assessing the rock failure return period on an unstable Alpine rock wall based on volume-frequency relationships: The Brenva Spur (3916 m a.s.l., Aosta Valley, Italy)29
Mechanical behaviors of coral sand and relationship between particle breakage and plastic work29
Evolution of dilation with time based on the molecular microkinetics of red-bed argillaceous sandstone in Hubei Province, China29
Evaluation of horizontal ground motion waveforms at Sedongpu Glacier during the 2017 M6.9 Mainling earthquake based on the equivalent Green's function29
Spatial and temporal distribution of landslide-dammed lakes in Purlung Tsangpo29
Influence of trapping efficiency on the pile-up geometry of granular flows behind slit dams28
Can satellite InSAR innovate the way of large landslide early warning?28
Soil fluidisation induced by fine particles migration: Insights from the Shenzhen 2015 landfill landslide28
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UNet-like transformer for 1D soil stratification using cone penetration test and borehole data28
Extracting acoustic emission features that precede hard rock instability with unsupervised learning28
Rapid reduction in the shear resistance and permeability of the weak layer in the evolution of water-rock weathering28
Frost heave and water-heat behavior of coarse-grained fill in HSR subgrade considering vapor migration28
Discussion of “Mohajerani method: Tool for determining the liquid limit of soils using fall cone test results with strong correlation with the Casagrande test” by E. Hrubesova, B. Lunackova and M. Moh28
Monitoring the performance of permeable reactive barriers constructed in acid sulfate soils28
Investigation on the frost heave-induced pressure and hydro-thermal processes in freezing soil under rigid constraint and hydraulic pressure28
The damage and response of some underground structures by the 2023 February 6 Great Turkish Earthquakes and some considerations28
3D connectivity calculation method for low-dip fractures in high-steep rock slopes28
Probabilistic capacity energy-based machine learning models for soil liquefaction reliability analysis28
Cavity characteristics in marble mass from digital drilling process monitoring (DPM) technique in hydraulic rotary drilling27
Investigation on hydraulic conductivity reduction for silty sand by enzyme induced calcium carbonate precipitation considering urease activity and cementing solution concentration27
Regional-scale site characterization mapping in high impedance environments using soil fundamental resonance (f): New England, USA27
Model and new imbalance thrust force method mechanical model for thrust-type soil landslides27
Dilative and compressive Coriolis effect on granular impact behavior based on centrifuge modeling and DEM simulation27
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Assessing the landslide failure surface depth and volume: A new spline interpolation method27
Evaluation of fracture toughness index and crack initiation stress modified with directional boreholes and slits in deep rock mass27
Slip behaviors of rock joints subjected to weak shear disturbances: An experimental study26
Multi-scale particle morphology evolution in rotating drum tests: Role of particle shape and pore fluid26
Case study of large-scale levee failures induced by cyclic softening of clay during the 2016 Meinong earthquake26
Behaviour of 60-year-old trial embankments on peat26
Ultra-weak FBG sensing for identification and analysis of plastic zone of soil caused by supported excavation26
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