OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment is 35. 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 2021-01-01 to 2025-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Natural stone heterogeneities and discontinuities: an overview and proposal of a classification system	91
Rapid determination of soil unconfined compressive strength using reflectance spectroscopy	87
A generalized regression neural network–based method for predicting cumulative infiltration volume in shallow slopes	83
Stabilization of Amol fat clay using seashell ash	73
Method of equivalent core diameter of actual fracture section for the determination of point load strength index of rocks	65
Studies on geotechnical properties of Prosopis juliflora ash treated black cotton soil	61
Experimental study and numerical simulation on effectiveness of different capillary barriers in silt low subgrade	60
Assessment of frost and heating penetration in compacted clay layers of landfill top covers in temperate climate	55
Analytical model for consolidation and bearing capacity of soft soil stabilized by combined PVD-deep cement mixing columns	52
Deep soil mixing stabilisation of peat: a review of small-scale and 1 g physical modelling test results	52
Time series modelling: applications for groundwater control in urban tunnelling	48
Experimental investigation of pore-fracture relationship on failure behaviour of porous rock materials	48
Transformation mechanism of suffusion and backward erosion piping in gap-graded soil: an experimental study	46
An approach for the design of dewatering systems: the case of an excavation for the construction of the assembly shaft of a tunnel boring machine	44
Effect of electrolysis desaturation treatment on micro-structure of liquefiable silica sands	43
Research on the dynamic resilience characteristics of carbonaceous mudstone soil-rock mixture under wet-dry cycles	42
Impact of flow-direction and gravitational settling on microbially-induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) in rock fractures	41
Use of sodium alginate as a novel cementitious material to improve the engineering properties of disintegrated carbonaceous mudstone	41
Investigation and characteristic analysis of a high-position rockslide avalanche in Fangshan District, Beijing, China	40
Deformation characteristics, gas permeability and energy evolution of low-permeability sandstone under cyclic loading and unloading path	40
Assessing landslide susceptibility based on hybrid multilayer perceptron with ensemble learning	40
Statistical approach to identify variables predicting sulphide clay occurrence in southern Finland	40
Permeability, deformation characteristics, and damage constitutive model of shale under triaxial hydromechanical coupling	40
Rock recognition and identification for selective mechanical mining: a self-adaptive artificial neural network approach	39
Determination of drilling rate index based on mineralogical and textural properties of natural stones	38

Aspects particuliers du comportement mécanique des tufs calcaires de Sétif (Algérie) en assises de chaussées	38
Laboratory characterization of soft clay mixed with EPS, lime, fly ash, and sodium silicate	37
Shear strength-dilation characteristics of coral sand contained fines	37
Secondary-factor division optimization based on ET-GA to improve the accuracy of LSA obtained using SSA-DBN compared to the original division method: a case study in southern Sichuan, China	37
Permeability of xanthan gum-improved silty soil and its prediction model	36
The evolution characteristics of fractures in overlying rock for underground coal fires	36
Modeling sinkhole expansion using a mathematical function with soil characteristics and GPR control: a case from central Iran	36
Structural and stress heterogeneities along the 1997 Zirkuh earthquake fault, Eastern Iran	36
Physical and numerical modeling on the failure mechanism of landslides with a wall-like locking section	35
Weathering patterns of the hard grey-striped limestone in the typical Mediterranean climate of northeastern Algeria at the Roman city of Djemila	35