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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Stress field on intermediate length scales during triaxial compression127
A complete analytical solution for axial pipeline walking considering seabed resistance as rigid plastic behaviour78
Interfacial resistance model for electro-osmotic system66
A practical two-parameter model of pile–soil gapping for prediction of monopile offshore wind turbine dynamics58
Experimental investigation of the seismic performance of caisson foundations supporting bridge piers57
Editorial54
A hydrodynamic model for chemo-mechanics of poroelastic materials51
Frequency dependence of acoustic emission with particle interaction and failure process in dry sands during triaxial compression50
Impact behaviour of dry granular flow against baffle structure: coupled effect of Froude and particle characteristics49
A preliminary exploration of the micro-scale behaviour of capillary barrier effect using microfluidics46
An experimental investigation challenging the thermal collapse of sand43
On mechanical behaviour of clastic soils: numerical simulations and constitutive modelling42
An extended kinematic hardening constitutive model to include unsaturated behaviour for the prediction of soil deterioration40
Pore changes in an illitic clay during one-dimensional compression40
Exploring the micro-to-macro response of granular soils with real particle shapes by way of μCT-aided DEM analyses40
On the effectiveness of slope-stabilising piles for soils with distinct strain-softening behaviour37
Experimental study on the influence of cyclic loading frequency on liquefaction characteristics of saturated sand35
A micromechanical model for estimating the shear modulus and damping ratio of loose sands under low stresses: application to a Mars regolith simulant35
Probabilistic site characterisation using monitored spudcan installation data35
Hysteretic water-retention behaviour of unsaturated hydrophobised soils35
David Greenwood34
Integrated effects of inherent and induced anisotropy on reliquefaction resistance of Toyoura sand with different strain histories33
Numerical assessment of tip damage during pile installation in boulder-rich soils33
Géotechnique reviewers33
Non-stationary anisotropy-dependent critical state for clays32
Innovative monitoring of the response of a heritage masonry building to nearby tunnelling in London Clay31
Large-strain analysis of undrained smooth tube sampling29
Role of bacteria on bio-induced calcium carbonate formation: insights from droplet microfluidic experiments29
Experimental study on gasketed bell-and-spigot joint behaviour of lined-corrugated HDPE pipe subjected to normal fault29
Development of a new soil–structure contact stress sensor for underground construction applications29
Cast-iron tunnels’ tolerance to imposed longitudinal settlement curvature28
Effects of debris flow rheology on overflow and impact dynamics against dual-rigid barriers28
In vitro screening of crude urease extract from native Australian plants and weeds for bio-cementation of sands28
Diaphragm wall deformation and ground settlement caused by dewatering before excavation in strata with leaky aquifers27
Analysis of the micro to macro response of clays to compression27
Influence of shearing strain rate on the mechanical behaviour of three structured clays26
Pore pressure coefficient in frozen soils25
How fine particles alter wave propagation in granular media: insights from micromechanical modelling25
The unsaturated characteristics of natural loess in slopes, New Zealand25
Manipulating layer charge to regulate the hydration and swelling of montmorillonite25
Behaviour of sand under the constant shear drained stress path: the role of fines24
Publisher’s note24
Shear behaviour of sand–rubber mixtures: interpretation from energy transformation and force chain evolution24
Tay creep: a multi-mechanism model for rate-dependent deformation of soils 24
Unified modelling framework of flowslide triggering and runout24
Optimised design of soil reinforcement layout24
The behaviour of Bolders Bank glacial till under undrained cyclic loading24
Pressure infiltration characteristics of foam for EPB shield tunnelling in saturated sand – part 1: ‘clean’ foam23
Introducing tunnel kinematic constraints into an elastic continuum formulation of tunnel–soil–pipeline interaction23
On the dynamic response of flexible dual-row retaining walls in dry sand23
A poroelasticity theory for soil incorporating adsorption and capillarity22
How particle shape affects the critical state, triggering of instability and dilatancy of granular materials – results from a DEM study21
How particle shape affects the critical state, triggering of instability and dilatancy of granular materials – results from a DEM study21
Discussion: Influence of air entrainment and gas kinetics on liquefaction triggering during tsunami loading21
Effect of episodic pre-failure cyclic loading on whole-life geotechnical properties of soft clays21
Modified cam clay bounding surface hyper-viscoplastic model21
A thermomechanical model for argillaceous hard soils–weak rocks: application to THM simulation of deep excavations in claystone21
Pore pressure coefficient in frozen soils21
Cavity expansion-based interpretation of piezocone penetration test (CPTu) data in clays21
Axial cyclic loading of piles in low-to-medium-density chalk21
A Winkler model for suction caisson foundations in homogeneous and non-homogeneous linear elastic soil20
Effect of soil permeability on soil–structure and structure–soil–structure interaction of low-rise structures20
Cone penetration tests in saturated and unsaturated silty tailings20
Role of crystalline silica admixture in mitigating ettringite-induced heave in lime-treated sulfate-rich soils20
A laboratory characterisation of the response of intact chalk to cyclic loading20
Constitutive modelling of non-cohesive soils under high-strain rates: a consistency approach19
Discrete-element simulation of drying effect on the volume and equivalent effective stress of kaolinite19
Numerical and theoretical analyses of settlements of strip shallow foundations on normally consolidated clays under partially drained conditions19
Numerical modelling of the resistance of the coarse sand barrier against backward erosion piping19
Discussion: Scale effects during cone penetration in spatially variable clays19
Coupled effects of temperature and suction on the shear behaviour of saturated and unsaturated clayey sand–structure interfaces18
Editorial18
Suffusion of a sand–clay mixture: impact of the ionic-concentration gradient, clay type, sand-grain size and hydraulic gradient18
Editorial: linear infrastructure and slopes18
The influence of particle size distribution on the stress distribution in granular materials18
A novel evaluation method of consolidation efficiency of electro-osmotic system18
An analytical solution for self-weight consolidation based on one-dimensional small-strain consolidation wave theory17
Use of fall-cone flow index for soil classification: a new plasticity chart17
Influence of air entrainment and gas kinetics on liquefaction triggering during tsunami loading17
Non-dimensional solutions for the stabilising piles in landslides in layered cohesive soils considering non-linear soil–pile interactions17
Editorial17
How energy is consumed in vacuum preloading treatment of soft ground17
Controlling factors for post-failure evolution of subaqueous landslides16
Radial drainage and consolidation of soft soil subjected to intermittent cyclic loading16
Innovative methods of ground improvement for railway embankment peat fens foundation soil16
Time-lapsed in situ monitoring of mechanical property in deep soil mixing with surface wave16
Void states perspective for critical hydraulic gradient of internally unstable non-cohesive soils16
Construction, operation and seismic performance of a tailings sand dam16
Re-examination and analysis of test data on consolidation of soft soils exhibiting creep with different thicknesses15
Instability of iron ore tailings–geotextile interface: a direct simple shear study15
Weather-driven deterioration processes affecting the performance of embankment slopes15
Use of fall-cone flow index for soil classification: a new plasticity chart15
Coupling cyclic and water retention response of a clayey sand subjected to traffic and environmental cycles15
Effect of mean grain size on shear modulus degradation and damping ratio curves of sands15
Effects of bio-chemo-mechanical processes on the properties of contaminated marine sediments15
Maximum shear modulus anisotropy of rooted soils15
Liquefaction susceptibility of clayey sands under saturated and partially saturated conditions14
The effects of particle size and surface roughness on the small-strain shear modulus of sands14
Sand deformation mechanisms mobilised with active retaining wall movement14
High-cycle constitutive model for traffic loading-induced permanent deformation of coarse granular material incorporating particle breakage14
Undrained three-dimensional behaviour of soft clay under horizontal one-way and vertical two-way cyclic loading14
Centrifuge modelling of root–soil interaction of laterally loaded trees under different loading conditions14
Publisher’s note14
Predictive abilities of constitutive models for clay under monotonic and cyclic loading: element tests and centrifuge experiments14
Hydro-mechanical behaviour of soil experiencing seepage erosion under cyclic hydraulic gradient14
Erratum13
Modelling the piping-assisted erosion of clay barriers13
A microscopic interpretation of hysteresis in the water retention curve of sand13
Centrifuge modelling of wave-induced seabed response in clay13
The water vapour distribution profile in a dry soil layer during evaporation with high spatial resolution monitored by distributed fibre-optic sensing technology13
Potential of low-permeability barriers to mitigate backward erosion piping13
Assessment of soil spatial variability for linear infrastructure using cone penetration tests13
Determination of the coefficient of consolidation by piezocone tests under partially drained conditions12
Oblique bearing capacity of shallow foundations placed near slopes determined by the method of rigorous characteristics12
Soil, basin and soil–building–soil interaction effects on motions of Mexico City during seven earthquakes12
Influence of depositional fabric on mechanical properties of naturally deposited sands12
Analysis of unsaturated seepage in infinite slopes by means of horizontal ground infiltration models12
Modelling creep and swelling after unloading under constant load and relaxation with Bayesian updating12
Volumetric behaviour of clays under freeze–thaw cycles in a mesoscopically uniform element12
Announcement: Award-winning papers in 202212
Investigation of the installation process of drag-in plate anchors from LDFE modelling12
A computationally efficient SPH framework for unsaturated soils and its application to predicting the entire rainfall-induced slope failure process12
Insight into contact forces in crushable sand using experiments and predictive particle-scale modelling12
State space model of undrained triaxial test data for Bayesian identification of constitutive model parameters12
Small-strain shear modulus of silty sands: the role of sample preparation method12
Anisotropic small-strain stiffness of lightly biocemented sand considering grain morphology12
Shear modulus and damping ratio of saturated coral sand under generalised cyclic loadings11
Response of lightly overconsolidated clay under irregular cyclic loading and comparison with predictions from the strain accumulation procedure11
Deformation mechanisms of semi-integral bridge abutments in dry and saturated soil11
Consolidation effects on uplift capacity of shallow horizontal plate anchors in dilating sand11
Influence of the head fixity adjustment of existing piles on the lateral load response of new piles11
Effects of morphological gene decay and mutation on the micro–macro mechanical behaviours of granular soils11
Interaction between tunnel-boring machines and heavily squeezing purely cohesive grounds11
A catenary model for the analysis of arching effect in soils and its application to predicting sinkhole collapse11
Application of biocementation to improve a well-graded granular material against cyclic loading11
Capturing the random mechanical behaviour of granular materials: a comprehensive stochastic discrete-element method study11
Isotropic compression and triaxial shear characteristics of coral sand under high confining pressure and related particle breakage11
A constitutive model for the simulation of temperature-, stress- and rate-dependent behaviour of frozen granular soils11
Fibre reinforcement of railway ballast to reduce track settlement11
Thermally induced ratcheting of a thermo-active reinforced concrete pile in sand under sustained lateral load11
Limit-state solutions for the active earth pressure behind walls rotating about the base11
Modelling soil desiccation cracking by peridynamics11
Unified equivalent intergranular void ratio for biotreated binary soils in characterising liquefaction resistance11
The effect of adding rubber crumbs on the cyclic permanent deformation of waste mixtures containing coal wash and steel furnace slag11
Earth pressure balance tunnel boring machine vibration-based classification charts for real-time ground type and composition detection11
Laboratory investigation into the monotonic and cyclic behaviour of a clean sand stabilised with colloidal silica11
The axial behaviour of piles driven in chalk11
Undrained bearing capacity of the cutting face for an open caisson11
Strength behaviour of stacked phosphogypsum incorporating dissolution–recrystallisation equilibrium10
Investigation of the hydraulic conductivity of an unsaturated compacted bentonite/claystone mixture10
Particle-scale observation of seepage flow in granular soils using PIV and CFD10
Aquathermal effect of anomalous pressure generation in consolidating minefill10
SANISAND-MSf: a sand plasticity model with memory surface and semifluidised state10
Mathematical model for piled embankments on saturated soft clay10
Lateral load response of large-diameter monopiles in sand10
Effect of strain-softening and strength anisotropy on the undrained bearing capacity of non-associated clay10
Strength and dilatancy of sand before and after stabilisation with colloidal-silica gel10
Upper-bound solutions for inclined capacity of suction caissons in a trenched seabed10
A resolved CFD–DEM investigation on granular sand sedimentation considering realistic particle shapes10
Non-coaxiality behaviours and unified flow rule of soil–structure interfaces10
PredictingVpand constrained modulus reduction curve based onVsand shear modulus reduction curve in accordance with poroelastic theory10
The impact of thermal–hydraulic variation on tunnel long-term performance: a tale of two tunnels10
Evolution of surface roughness of single sand grains with normal loading10
Spudcan–pile interaction in sand-over-clay: centrifuge modelling10
Deformation and failure mechanisms of granular soil around pressurised shallow cavities10
The initial fabric of undisturbed and reconstituted fluvial sand10
Progressive internal erosion during triaxial shearing: an X-ray micro-computed tomography study10
Load history idealisation effects for design of monopiles in clay9
Experimental assessment of the performance of a bridge pier subjected to flood-induced foundation scour9
Strength–dilatancy and critical state behaviours of binary mixtures of graded sands influenced by particle size ratio and fines content9
Development of extended STZ model for granular soils subjected to combined static loading and vibration9
Experimental study on critical state behaviour of unsaturated silty sand under constant matric suctions9
A swelling pressure cell for X-ray diffraction test9
A data-driven approach for predicting the time-dependent settlement of embankments on soft soils9
Foam-induced high gas pressures in wet municipal solid waste landfills9
Transient thermal response of a thermally activated pile during a long-term maintained load test at Lambeth College, London9
Publisher’s note9
Self-healing soil mix cut-off wall materials incorporating reactive magnesium oxide pellets9
Pore changes in an illitic clay during one-dimensional compression9
Group shape effects on the lateral capacity of pile groups in undrained soil9
Salinity and oven-drying effects on the plasticity of a marine soft clay9
An elasto-plastic numerical analysis of THM responses of floating energy pile foundations subjected to asymmetrical thermal cycles9
Shear strength anisotropy of rooted soils9
Numerical modelling of a structure with shallow strip foundation during earthquake-induced liquefaction9
Limit analysis solutions for the bearing capacity of strip foundations under seismic conditions8
Proposed novel bond-slip model for geocell reinforcement under pull-out loading condition8
Localised failure of geomaterials: how to extract localisation band behaviour from macro test data8
Sample size effects on the critical state shear strength of granular materials with varied gradation and the role of column-like local structures8
A generalised analytical framework for active earth pressure on retaining walls with narrow soil8
Physics-informed probabilistic models for peak pore pressure and shear strain in layered, liquefiable deposits8
Experimental investigation of kinematic pile bending in layered soils using dynamic centrifuge modelling8
Effects of sand and slurry characteristics on pressure infiltration of bentonite slurry into sand8
Monitoring the construction of a deep energy-from-waste bunker in soft clay and peat8
On limit strength of frozen clay undergoing triaxial tension8
Evidence of a unique critical fabric surface for granular soils8
Examining the adaptive elastic anisotropy of granular materials8
The effect of curing conditions on the hydromechanical properties of a metakaolin-based soilcrete8
Quantification of spatial heterogeneity and its influence on particle migration8
On the mechanisms governing the response of pile groups under combined VHM loading8
Two-dimensional experimental assessment of interaction energy-induced suffusion in sand–clay mixtures8
A graphical analysis-based method for undrained cylindrical cavity expansion in modified Cam Clay soil8
Elastic and cracking behaviour of MX80 bentonite pellet at various suctions in uniaxial compression8
Bearing capacity of open caissons embedded in sand8
Reassessing variations in the small-strain stiffness of London Clay8
Estimating initiation conditions for extrusion buckling of driven open-ended piles8
Centrifuge study of seismic response of soil-nailed walls supporting a footing on the ground surface8
Effect of cementation on the mechanical response of sands using acoustic emission technique8
Contact-scale insights into the shear stiffness of non-spherical granular materials8
Compressibility, permeability and microstructure of fine-grained soils containing diatom microfossils7
Effects of technological voids and hydration time on the hydro-mechanical behaviour of compacted bentonite/claystone mixture7
An experimental investigation of the time dependence of shaft friction for displacement piles in lightly over-consolidated clay7
Numerical simulation of underground excavations in an indurated clay using non-local regularisation. Part 2: sensitivity analysis7
Experimental micro–macromechanics: particle shape effect on the biaxial shear response of particulate systems7
A modified linear-elastic model for calibration of resonant column devices accommodating drive system compliance7
Seismic vulnerability of circular tunnels in sand7
Data-driven spatio-temporal analysis of consolidation for rapid reclamation7
Characterisation of soil deformation over wide strain ranges in triaxial test with high-precision stereophotogrammetry7
A comparison of intact and reconstituted samples of a silt tailings7
Theoretical and experimental study on the mechanical measurement of rock tensile fracture by ring radial compression7
A fracture-based discrete model for simulating creep in quartz sands7
Effect of salinity on the effective stress of compacted bentonites7
Coupled filtration–consolidation model for vacuum-preloaded soft ground7
Bearing performance of a novel caisson–plate gravity anchor7
Optimal adaptive decision rules in geotechnical construction considering uncertainty7
Influence of solid–fluid interaction on impact dynamics against rigid barrier: CFD–DEM modelling7
Integration of hyperplastic models in strain space7
Experimental quantification of 3D deformations in sensitive clay during stress-probing7
Editorial6
Mechanical behaviour of a weakly structured soil at low confining stress6
Characterising the effect of particle size disparity on liquefaction resistance of non-plastic silty sands from a critical state perspective6
A graphical method for undrained analysis of cavity expansion in Mohr–Coulomb soil6
Laboratory model test of slurry shield tunnelling in saturated sandy soil6
Using geophysical data to quantify stress transmission in gap-graded granular materials6
Quantitative shear strength–consolidation stress–void ratio interrelations for reconstituted clays6
Cavity expansion in cohesive-frictional soils with limited dilation6
An extended Prandtl solution for analytical modelling of the bearing capacity of a shallow foundation on a spatially variable undrained clay6
Mud pumping in the roadbed of ballastless high-speed railway6
On the development of effective heave pressure in deep excavations6
On the mechanical behaviour of a coral silt from the South China Sea6
Application of Carrillo's method in unsaturated soil consolidation6
Numerical modelling of a tunnel adjacent to a surface structure in liquefiable ground6
Experimental observations from cyclic cone penetrometer testing in clay6
Static and dynamic lateral non-linear pile–soil–pile interaction6
A comprehensive numerical investigation of multi-scale particle shape effects on small-strain stiffness of sands6
Announcement: Award-winning papers in 20216
Application of ray methods to one-dimensional site response of inhomogeneous soil deposits6
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