Geotechnique

Papers
(The median citation count of Geotechnique is 6. 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
Editorial151
A bounding surface plasticity model for the hydro-mechanical behaviour of soils experiencing internal erosion75
Stress field on intermediate length scales during triaxial compression69
Impact behaviour of dry granular flow against baffle structure: coupled effect of Froude and particle characteristics65
A hydrodynamic model for chemo-mechanics of poroelastic materials59
Experimental investigation of the seismic performance of caisson foundations supporting bridge piers58
Interfacial resistance model for electro-osmotic system53
Frequency dependence of acoustic emission with particle interaction and failure process in dry sands during triaxial compression50
A complete analytical solution for axial pipeline walking considering seabed resistance as rigid plastic behaviour46
A practical two-parameter model of pile–soil gapping for prediction of monopile offshore wind turbine dynamics45
Suffusion of gravel–sand mixtures under cyclic hydraulic gradient with emphasis on tracking the migration of fine particles41
An extended kinematic hardening constitutive model to include unsaturated behaviour for the prediction of soil deterioration40
Numerical assessment of tip damage during pile installation in boulder-rich soils39
David Greenwood38
Géotechnique reviewers37
Probabilistic site characterisation using monitored spudcan installation data36
A preliminary exploration of the micro-scale behaviour of capillary barrier effect using microfluidics36
Experimental study on the influence of cyclic loading frequency on liquefaction characteristics of saturated sand35
Exploring the micro-to-macro response of granular soils with real particle shapes by way of μCT-aided DEM analyses35
Experimental study on gasketed bell-and-spigot joint behaviour of lined-corrugated HDPE pipe subjected to normal fault34
An experimental investigation challenging the thermal collapse of sand34
Integrated effects of inherent and induced anisotropy on reliquefaction resistance of Toyoura sand with different strain histories33
Non-stationary anisotropy-dependent critical state for clays32
Discussion: Salinity and oven-drying effects on the plasticity of a marine soft clay31
On mechanical behaviour of clastic soils: numerical simulations and constitutive modelling31
Hysteretic water-retention behaviour of unsaturated hydrophobised soils31
Seismic inversion for grain size distribution in granular geohazards: combining theory and experiments31
Pore changes in an illitic clay during one-dimensional compression30
Influence of shearing strain rate on the mechanical behaviour of three structured clays29
The unsaturated characteristics of natural loess in slopes, New Zealand29
Effects of debris flow rheology on overflow and impact dynamics against dual-rigid barriers29
Pore pressure coefficient in frozen soils29
A micromechanical model for estimating the shear modulus and damping ratio of loose sands under low stresses: application to a Mars regolith simulant29
Development of a new soil–structure contact stress sensor for underground construction applications29
Analysis of the micro to macro response of clays to compression29
Role of bacteria on bio-induced calcium carbonate formation: insights from droplet microfluidic experiments29
Diaphragm wall deformation and ground settlement caused by dewatering before excavation in strata with leaky aquifers28
Optimised design of soil reinforcement layout28
In vitro screening of crude urease extract from native Australian plants and weeds for bio-cementation of sands28
Axial and perpendicular behaviour of inclined piles retaining excavations in clay27
Publisher’s note27
Behaviour of sand under the constant shear drained stress path: the role of fines27
Manipulating layer charge to regulate the hydration and swelling of montmorillonite26
Géotechnique reviewers25
Tay creep: a multi-mechanism model for rate-dependent deformation of soils 25
How fine particles alter wave propagation in granular media: insights from micromechanical modelling25
Introducing tunnel kinematic constraints into an elastic continuum formulation of tunnel–soil–pipeline interaction24
Unified modelling framework of flowslide triggering and runout24
On the dynamic response of flexible dual-row retaining walls in dry sand24
A poroelasticity theory for soil incorporating adsorption and capillarity23
Shear behaviour of sand–rubber mixtures: interpretation from energy transformation and force chain evolution23
Cone penetration tests in saturated and unsaturated silty tailings22
A laboratory characterisation of the response of intact chalk to cyclic loading22
Modified Cam Clay bounding surface hyper-viscoplastic model22
Discussion: Influence of air entrainment and gas kinetics on liquefaction triggering during tsunami loading22
How particle shape affects the critical state, triggering of instability and dilatancy of granular materials – results from a DEM study22
Effect of soil permeability on soil–structure and structure–soil–structure interaction of low-rise structures22
Effect of episodic pre-failure cyclic loading on whole-life geotechnical properties of soft clays22
Axial cyclic loading of piles in low-to-medium-density chalk22
Pore pressure coefficient in frozen soils22
Discussion: Scale effects during cone penetration in spatially variable clays21
A thermomechanical model for argillaceous hard soils–weak rocks: application to THM simulation of deep excavations in claystone21
Response to discussion: Cavity expansion-based interpretation of CPTu data in clays21
Cavity expansion-based interpretation of piezocone penetration test (CPTu) data in clays21
Suffusion of a sand–clay mixture: impact of the ionic-concentration gradient, clay type, sand-grain size and hydraulic gradient20
Benefits of unconventional seismic foundation design: the 59th Rankine Lecture20
Numerical modelling of the resistance of the coarse sand barrier against backward erosion piping20
Constitutive modelling of non-cohesive soils under high-strain rates: a consistency approach20
Coupled effects of temperature and suction on the shear behaviour of saturated and unsaturated clayey sand–structure interfaces19
SANISAND-FM: a sand plasticity model with fabric anisotropy and memory surface with emphasis on cyclic liquefaction19
Editorial19
Thermo-volumetric deformations of sand–clay mixtures19
The influence of particle size distribution on the stress distribution in granular materials19
A novel evaluation method of consolidation efficiency of electro-osmotic system19
Editorial19
How energy is consumed in vacuum preloading treatment of soft ground18
Use of fall-cone flow index for soil classification: a new plasticity chart18
Microwave dry-back of compacted unbound granular materials: an experimental and numerical study18
Construction, operation and seismic performance of a tailings sand dam18
Time-lapsed in situ monitoring of mechanical property in deep soil mixing with surface wave18
Non-dimensional solutions for the stabilising piles in landslides in layered cohesive soils considering non-linear soil–pile interactions18
Radial drainage and consolidation of soft soil subjected to intermittent cyclic loading18
Effect of mean grain size on shear modulus degradation and damping ratio curves of sands18
Void states perspective for critical hydraulic gradient of internally unstable non-cohesive soils18
The true triaxial strength anisotropy of sand18
Maximum shear modulus anisotropy of rooted soils17
An analytical solution for self-weight consolidation based on one-dimensional small-strain consolidation wave theory17
Effects of bio-chemo-mechanical processes on the properties of contaminated marine sediments17
Re-examination and analysis of test data on consolidation of soft soils exhibiting creep with different thicknesses17
Use of fall-cone flow index for soil classification: a new plasticity chart17
High-cycle constitutive model for traffic loading-induced permanent deformation of coarse granular material incorporating particle breakage17
Publisher’s note17
Influence of air entrainment and gas kinetics on liquefaction triggering during tsunami loading17
Instability of iron ore tailings–geotextile interface: a direct simple shear study17
The effects of particle size and surface roughness on the small-strain shear modulus of sands17
Centrifuge modelling of root–soil interaction of laterally loaded trees under different loading conditions16
Hydro-mechanical behaviour of soil experiencing seepage erosion under cyclic hydraulic gradient16
The response of a plate anchor and embedded mooring in clay to environmental loading: experimental observations and numerical simulations16
Predictive abilities of constitutive models for clay under monotonic and cyclic loading: element tests and centrifuge experiments16
Liquefaction susceptibility of clayey sands under saturated and partially saturated conditions16
Undrained three-dimensional behaviour of soft clay under horizontal one-way and vertical two-way cyclic loading16
Influence of depositional fabric on mechanical properties of naturally deposited sands15
Investigation of the installation process of drag-in plate anchors from LDFE modelling15
Soil, basin and soil–building–soil interaction effects on motions of Mexico City during seven earthquakes15
Potential of low-permeability barriers to mitigate backward erosion piping15
State space model of undrained triaxial test data for Bayesian identification of constitutive model parameters15
Small-strain shear modulus of silty sands: the role of sample preparation method15
Erratum15
Centrifuge modelling of wave-induced seabed response in clay15
Analysis of unsaturated seepage in infinite slopes by means of horizontal ground infiltration models15
Announcement: Award-winning papers in 202215
The water vapour distribution profile in a dry soil layer during evaporation with high spatial resolution monitored by distributed fibre-optic sensing technology15
Anisotropic small-strain stiffness of lightly biocemented sand considering grain morphology14
Isotropic compression and triaxial shear characteristics of coral sand under high confining pressure and related particle breakage14
Shear modulus and damping ratio of saturated coral sand under generalised cyclic loadings14
Insight into contact forces in crushable sand using experiments and predictive particle-scale modelling14
The effect of adding rubber crumbs on the cyclic permanent deformation of waste mixtures containing coal wash and steel furnace slag14
A microscopic interpretation of hysteresis in the water retention curve of sand14
Capturing the random mechanical behaviour of granular materials: a comprehensive stochastic discrete-element method study14
A catenary model for the analysis of arching effect in soils and its application to predicting sinkhole collapse14
Modelling the piping-assisted erosion of clay barriers14
Application of biocementation to improve a well-graded granular material against cyclic loading14
Oblique bearing capacity of shallow foundations placed near slopes determined by the method of rigorous characteristics14
Modelling creep and swelling after unloading under constant load and relaxation with Bayesian updating14
Response of lightly overconsolidated clay under irregular cyclic loading and comparison with predictions from the strain accumulation procedure13
Consolidation effects on uplift capacity of shallow horizontal plate anchors in dilating sand13
Fibre reinforcement of railway ballast to reduce track settlement13
Thermally induced ratcheting of a thermo-active reinforced concrete pile in sand under sustained lateral load13
Unified equivalent intergranular void ratio for biotreated binary soils in characterising liquefaction resistance13
A computationally efficient SPH framework for unsaturated soils and its application to predicting the entire rainfall-induced slope failure process13
Limit-state solutions for the active earth pressure behind walls rotating about the base13
The axial behaviour of piles driven in chalk13
Determination of the coefficient of consolidation by piezocone tests under partially drained conditions13
Influence of the head fixity adjustment of existing piles on the lateral load response of new piles13
Deformation mechanisms of semi-integral bridge abutments in dry and saturated soil13
A study of pore properties in reconstituted Lucera clay at states of the critical state framework13
Evolution of surface roughness of single sand grains with normal loading12
Compression load tests on large open-ended pipe piles in dense North sea sand12
Anisotropic constitutive modelling of rooted soils12
Aquathermal effect of anomalous pressure generation in consolidating minefill12
Interaction between tunnel-boring machines and heavily squeezing purely cohesive grounds12
Earth pressure balance tunnel boring machine vibration-based classification charts for real-time ground type and composition detection12
Effects of morphological gene decay and mutation on the micro–macro mechanical behaviours of granular soils12
The impact of thermal–hydraulic variation on tunnel long-term performance: a tale of two tunnels12
Deformation and failure mechanisms of granular soil around pressurised shallow cavities12
A constitutive model for the simulation of temperature-, stress- and rate-dependent behaviour of frozen granular soils12
Undrained bearing capacity of the cutting face for an open caisson12
Strength and dilatancy of sand before and after stabilisation with colloidal-silica gel12
Effect of strain-softening and strength anisotropy on the undrained bearing capacity of non-associated clay12
Spudcan–pile interaction in sand-over-clay: centrifuge modelling11
PredictingVpand constrained modulus reduction curve based onVsand shear modulus reduction curve in accordance with poroelastic theory11
Strength behaviour of stacked phosphogypsum incorporating dissolution–recrystallisation equilibrium11
A swelling pressure cell for X-ray diffraction test11
Fully coupled dynamic simulations of uncompacted railway embankments under train loading11
Investigation of the hydraulic conductivity of an unsaturated compacted bentonite/claystone mixture11
Upper-bound solutions for inclined capacity of suction caissons in a trenched seabed11
Experimental study on critical state behaviour of unsaturated silty sand under constant matric suctions11
The initial fabric of undisturbed and reconstituted fluvial sand11
Publisher’s note11
Near-surface clay sediments: self-assembly and response to ionic concentration gradients11
Particle-scale observation of seepage flow in granular soils using PIV and CFD11
Non-coaxiality behaviours and unified flow rule of soil–structure interfaces11
A resolved CFD–DEM investigation on granular sand sedimentation considering realistic particle shapes11
Foam-induced high gas pressures in wet municipal solid waste landfills10
An elasto-plastic numerical analysis of THM responses of floating energy pile foundations subjected to asymmetrical thermal cycles10
Physics-informed probabilistic models for peak pore pressure and shear strain in layered, liquefiable deposits10
Experimental assessment of the performance of a bridge pier subjected to flood-induced foundation scour10
Shear strength anisotropy of rooted soils10
Load history idealisation effects for design of monopiles in clay10
Lateral load response of large-diameter monopiles in sand10
Strength–dilatancy and critical state behaviours of binary mixtures of graded sands influenced by particle size ratio and fines content10
Estimating initiation conditions for extrusion buckling of driven open-ended piles10
Mathematical model for piled embankments on saturated soft clay10
Transient thermal response of a thermally activated pile during a long-term maintained load test at Lambeth College, London10
Contact-scale insights into the shear stiffness of non-spherical granular materials10
A generalised soil–structure interaction model for circular plates on piles under vertical eccentric load10
Development of extended STZ model for granular soils subjected to combined static loading and vibration10
Self-healing soil mix cut-off wall materials incorporating reactive magnesium oxide pellets10
Salinity and oven-drying effects on the plasticity of a marine soft clay10
Pore changes in an illitic clay during one-dimensional compression10
Progressive internal erosion during triaxial shearing: an X-ray micro-computed tomography study10
Group shape effects on the lateral capacity of pile groups in undrained soil10
A vegetation-aware deep learning model for landslide prediction with antecedent rainfall10
On limit strength of frozen clay undergoing triaxial tension9
Bearing capacity of open caissons embedded in sand9
Monitoring the construction of a deep energy-from-waste bunker in soft clay and peat9
Mechanical and breakage behaviours of coral sand under three-dimensional stress state9
Reassessing variations in the small-strain stiffness of London Clay9
Elastic and cracking behaviour of MX80 bentonite pellet at various suctions in uniaxial compression9
Centrifuge modelling of steel catenary riser–seabed interactions under three-dimensional cyclic motions9
A graphical analysis-based method for undrained cylindrical cavity expansion in modified Cam Clay soil9
Effect of cementation on the mechanical response of sands using acoustic emission technique9
Effects of sand and slurry characteristics on pressure infiltration of bentonite slurry into sand9
Localised failure of geomaterials: how to extract localisation band behaviour from macro test data9
Impact of correlated ground parameters on predictive capabilities for deep excavations9
Limit analysis solutions for the bearing capacity of strip foundations under seismic conditions9
Optimal adaptive decision rules in geotechnical construction considering uncertainty9
Coupled filtration–consolidation model for vacuum-preloaded soft ground9
Quantification of spatial heterogeneity and its influence on particle migration9
On the mechanisms governing the response of pile groups under combined VHM loading9
Sample size effects on the critical state shear strength of granular materials with varied gradation and the role of column-like local structures9
Centrifuge study of seismic response of soil-nailed walls supporting a footing on the ground surface9
Two-dimensional experimental assessment of interaction energy-induced suffusion in sand–clay mixtures9
A generalised analytical framework for active earth pressure on retaining walls with narrow soil9
A theoretical framework to describe undrained yielding and potential fluidisation of soft subgrade soil under cyclic loading9
Examining the adaptive elastic anisotropy of granular materials9
An extended Prandtl solution for analytical modelling of the bearing capacity of a shallow foundation on a spatially variable undrained clay8
Experimental quantification of 3D deformations in sensitive clay during stress-probing8
Compressibility, permeability and microstructure of fine-grained soils containing diatom microfossils8
Bearing performance of a novel caisson–plate gravity anchor8
Integration of hyperplastic models in strain space8
A fracture-based discrete model for simulating creep in quartz sands8
Numerical simulation of underground excavations in an indurated clay using non-local regularisation. Part 2: sensitivity analysis8
Characterisation of soil deformation over wide strain ranges in triaxial test with high-precision stereophotogrammetry8
Theoretical and experimental study on the mechanical measurement of rock tensile fracture by ring radial compression8
Data-driven spatio-temporal analysis of consolidation for rapid reclamation8
A modified linear-elastic model for calibration of resonant column devices accommodating drive system compliance8
Experimental micro–macromechanics: particle shape effect on the biaxial shear response of particulate systems8
Proposed novel bond-slip model for geocell reinforcement under pull-out loading condition8
An experimental investigation of the time dependence of shaft friction for displacement piles in lightly over-consolidated clay8
Effect of salinity on the effective stress of compacted bentonites8
Laboratory model test of slurry shield tunnelling in saturated sandy soil7
Mud pumping in the roadbed of ballastless high-speed railway7
Static and dynamic lateral non-linear pile–soil–pile interaction7
Numerical modelling of a tunnel adjacent to a surface structure in liquefiable ground7
Centrifuge modelling of the use of discretely spaced energy pile row to reinforce unsaturated silt7
Mechanical behaviour of a weakly structured soil at low confining stress7
Characterising the effect of particle size disparity on liquefaction resistance of non-plastic silty sands from a critical state perspective7
A comprehensive numerical investigation of multi-scale particle shape effects on small-strain stiffness of sands7
Cavity expansion in cohesive-frictional soils with limited dilation7
Causes of the high friction angle of diatomaceous soil: microscale and nanoscale insights7
Experimental study of the performance of a 32 m deep excavation in the suburbs of Paris7
The effect of surface roughness and shear rate during fall-cone calibration7
A graphical method for undrained analysis of cavity expansion in Mohr–Coulomb soil7
Editorial7
Announcement: Award-winning papers in 20217
On the development of effective heave pressure in deep excavations7
Effect of embedding depth on the monotonic lateral response of monopiles in sand: centrifuge and numerical modelling7
Dynamic stress analysis of rock joints under railway loading6
Géotechnique reviewers6
Probabilistic failure envelopes of strip foundations on soils with non-stationary characteristics of undrained shear strength 6
Advanced in situ and laboratory characterisation of the ALPACA chalk research site6
Géotechnique reviewers6
A new framework for quantifying the structure of undisturbed and artificially cemented alluvium6
Using geophysical data to quantify stress transmission in gap-graded granular materials6
Laboratory investigation on the single particle crushing strength of carbonate gravel incorporating size and shape effects6
Impact of particle degradation on repose angle of railway ballast: insights from experimental and DEM analysis6
Application of Carrillo's method in unsaturated soil consolidation6
A bounding surface plasticity model for cemented sand under monotonic and cyclic loading6
Direct measurement of shear stress and shear strain in soil: getting more out of simple shear testing6
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