Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering is 12. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Rockburst prediction based on multi-featured drilling parameters and extreme tree algorithm for full-section excavated tunnel faces226
Thermal effects on the strain rate-dependent behavior of highly compacted GMZ01 bentonite169
Effects of bacterial strains on undrained cyclic behavior of bio-cemented sand considering wetting and drying cycles160
Geomechanical properties will constrain CO2 injection into the lower Ordovician Rose Run sandstone deep saline reservoir, Appalachian Basin, Kentucky, USA147
Automatic identification of discontinuities and refined modeling of rock blocks from 3D point cloud data of rock surfaces146
Analytical solution of overlying pressure for shallowly buried underwater box tunnel: A case study of box jacking in Suzhou, China137
A material point finite element method for thermo-hydro-mechanical modeling in poro-elastic media with brittle fracturing135
New interpretation methods for rockhead determination using passive seismic surface wave data: Insights from Singapore113
Improving the interpretation of undrained shear strength from piezocone penetration tests by integrating soil physical properties using a hybrid meta-heuristic algorithm107
Geological storage of CO2 in deep saline sandstone aquifers: A geomechanical perspective107
Understanding the scattering data from cone penetration tests based on sedimentary facies99
Compression behavior and particle breakage in iron ore tailings99
Gas breakthrough in compacted Gaomiaozi bentonite under rigid boundary conditions98
Optimization of particle size distribution of sulfur-free lignin in enhancing disintegration resistance of saline soil92
Practical bio-healing of rock weathering cracks using an enzyme-induced magnesia carbonization92
Design of a type of strike-slip active fault container for shaking table tests84
Automatic identification of concealed dangerous rock blocks on high-steep slopes considering finite-sized discontinuity intersections79
Three-year field study on grass growth and soil hydrological properties in biochar-amended soil75
Mechanical and hydraulic properties of carbonate rock: The critical role of porosity75
Rockburst process and strength-weakening effect of the high-stress circular tunnel under internal unloading74
Development of a convolutional neural network based geomechanical upscaling technique for heterogeneous geological reservoir73
Capability of discrete element method to investigate the macro-micro mechanical behaviours of granular soils considering different stress conditions and morphological gene mutation71
Analysis of ground surface settlement in anisotropic clays using extreme gradient boosting and random forest regression models70
Tunnel boring machine vibration-based deep learning for the ground identification of working faces70
Analytical model of 2D leakoff in waterflood-induced fractures67
Consolidation of soft clay foundation improved by geosynthetic-reinforced granular columns: Numerical evaluation67
A refined nonlinear theoretical model for mechanical analysis of tunnels subjected to strike-slip faulting with multiple fault planes66
Model test of negative Poisson's ratio cable for supporting super-large-span tunnel using excavation compensation method66
Thermal effects on mechanical and failure behaviors of anisotropic shale subjected to direct shear66
Using multivariate adaptive regression splines to develop relationship between rock quality designation and permeability64
A novel approach to structural anisotropy classification for jointed rock masses using theoretical rock quality designation formulation adjusted to joint spacing64
Quantitatively characterizing sandy soil structure altered by MICP using multi-level thresholding segmentation algorithm64
Investigation on microstructure evolution of clayey soils: A review focusing on wetting/drying process63
Multiscale evolution mechanism of sandstone under wet-dry cycles of deionized water: From molecular scale to macroscopic scale63
Aseismic performances of constrained damping lining structures made of rubber-sand-concrete63
Rate-dependent mechanical behavior of jointed rock with an impersistent joint under different infill conditions62
Rock mass response for lined rock caverns subjected to high internal gas pressure62
A novel fractal-statistical scaling model of rocks considering strain rate59
Effect of non-uniform swelling on coal multiphysics during gas injection: The triangle approach59
Feasibility of compacted attapulgite/diatomite amended clayey soils as gas barrier materials58
Characterizing permeability-porosity relationships of porous rocks using a stress sensitivity model in consideration of elastic-structural deformation and tortuosity sensitivity58
Numerical analysis of the effects of vesicle distribution characteristics on the engineering properties of volcanic rocks57
Advanced classification of drill core rock type and weathering grade using detection transformer-based artificial intelligence techniques57
Modelling the viscoplastic behaviour of Callovo-Oxfordian claystone with consideration of damage effect55
Development of physical model test system for fault-slip induced rockburst in underground coal mining54
Exploring an eco-friendly approach to improve soil tensile behavior and cracking resistance54
Reviewer acknowledgment54
Experimental studies on the pore structure and mechanical properties of anhydrite rock under freeze-thaw cycles52
Calibration of an elastoplastic model of sand liquefaction using the swarm intelligence with a multi-objective function51
Influence of anisotropic stress path and stress history on stiffness of calcareous sands from Western Australia and the Philippines51
Experimental investigation on shear strength deterioration at the interface between different rock types under cyclic loading50
Disasters of gas-coal spontaneous combustion in goaf of steeply inclined extra-thick coal seams50
Treatment of waste marine clay by alkaline-activated ground granulated blast-furnace slag and municipal solid waste incineration bottom ash50
An open-end high-power microwave-induced fracturing system for hard rock49
Strength, deformability and permeability of kakiritic rocks from the Gotthard base tunnel49
Determination of rock mass integrity coefficient using a non-invasive geophysical approach49
Reconstruction of stress trajectory field in Nankai subduction zone based on drilling data48
Numerical investigation of the path-dependent frost heave process in frozen rock under different freezing conditions48
Advances in fibre-optic-based slope reinforcement monitoring: A review48
Experimental study on progressive interfacial mechanical behaviors using fiber optic sensing cable in frozen soil47
Macroscopic seepage and microstructural behavior of oil shale using water vapor injection during mining47
Revisiting each fracture size and spatial pattern: Inference from rock mass surface to interior46
A rock damage model considering shear failure by modified logistic growth theory46
Effects of wetting–drying cycles and NaCl solution on the hydro-mechanical behaviour and microstructure of compacted red clay-bentonite mixtures44
Advanced intelligent compaction strategy for subgrade soil considering heterogeneous database44
Rock failure mechanisms based on rheological dynamics44
A statistical damage model for soft intact mudstone considering strain-rate effect44
Extraction of high activity bacterial urease and its application to biomineralization of soil44
Simulation of dilatancy-controlled gas migration processes in saturated bentonite using a coupled multiphase flow and elastoplastic H2M model43
A modified back analysis method for deep excavation with multi-objective optimization procedure43
A practical framework for performance-based reliability analysis of subway stations based on a fault–structure combined system43
Development of a monitoring and warning system based on optical fiber sensing technology for masonry retaining walls and trees43
A spatiotemporal recurrent neural network for missing data imputation in tunnel monitoring42
Real-time model updating and prediction of three-dimensional time-varying consolidation settlement using machine learning42
Multi-relation spatiotemporal graph residual network model with multi-level feature attention: A novel approach for landslide displacement prediction42
Artificial intelligence-driven enhanced CBR modeling of sandy soils considering broad grain size variability42
Locating acoustic emission sources in pseudo-triaxial experiments with the shortest path and orthogonal constraint42
Failure strength and fracture characteristics of rock with discontinuity under indirect tension42
Moment tensor inversion of mining-induced seismic events and forward modeling of critical fault slip to prevent rockbursts41
Validity of continuous-failure-state unloading triaxial tests as a means to estimate the residual strength of rocks40
Macro-micro tests of cohesive soil under varied normal and shear stresses subjected to drying-wetting cycles40
Integrated wellbore-reservoir-geomechanics modeling for enhanced interpretation of distributed fiber-optic strain sensing data in hydraulic-fracture analysis40
Site observations of weathered granitic soils subjected to cementation and partial drainage using SCPTU40
An efficient physics-guided Bayesian framework for predicting ground settlement profile during excavations in clay40
Assessment of the properties of polycrystalline rock salt synthesized under nominally dry and wet conditions39
Dispersion characteristics of clayey soils containing waste rubber particles39
Effect of dynamic loading orientation on fracture properties of surrounding rocks in twin tunnels39
Prediction of shield tunneling attitudes: A muti-dimensional feature synthesizing and screening method39
Multiclass stand-alone and ensemble machine learning algorithms utilised to classify soils based on their physico-chemical characteristics39
Damage behavior of red sandstone subjected to multi-stage constant-amplitude cyclic loading39
Multi-scale investigation on staged deterioration mechanism of sliding-zone soils induced by reservoir fluctuations38
A novel image-based approach for interactive characterization of rock fracture spacing in a tunnel face37
Impact of injection rate on smooth and rough fracture activation in granite: Laboratory-scale acoustic emission analysis37
Anisotropic mechanical properties of coal in a water-immersed pillar dam: Insights from acoustic emission characterization37
Characteristics of electromagnetic vector field generated from rock fracturing36
Structural, volumetric and water retention behaviors of a compacted clay upon saline intrusion and freeze-thaw cycles36
Experimental study on effect of grouting and high temperature on the anisotropic compressive strength behaviour of soft jointed rocks with an impersistent flaw36
Centrifuge modelling of permeable pipe pile in consideration of pile driving process, soil consolidation, and axial loading35
Case study of a driven pile foundation in diatomaceous soil. I: Site characterization and engineering properties35
Influence of soil density on gas permeability and water retention in soils amended with in-house produced biochar35
Analytical solutions for the restraint effect of isolation piles against tunneling-induced vertical ground displacements35
Finite element analysis of slope stability by expanding the mobilized principal stress Mohr's circles – Development, encoding and validation34
Landslide susceptibility mapping (LSM) based on different boosting and hyperparameter optimization algorithms: A case of Wanzhou District, China34
Consolidation of partially saturated ground improved by impervious column inclusion: Governing equations and semi-analytical solutions34
Shear mechanical properties and energy evolution of rock-like samples containing multiple combinations of non-persistent joints34
DICE: An open-source MATLAB application for quantification and parametrization of digital outcrop model-based fracture datasets34
Determination of minimum overburden depth for underwater shield tunnel in sands: Comparison between circular and rectangular tunnels34
Determination of mining-induced stress based on mining face hydraulic support stress and micro-seismicity34
An improved strain-softening constitutive model of granite considering the effect of crack deformation33
Characterizing disintegrated dolomite pore structure and seepage: CT scanning and numerical approach33
Sources of high-temperature water and gas inrush during tunnel excavation: A case of Bangfu tunnel in Southwest China33
Numerical and experimental analyses of rock failure mechanisms due to microwave treatment33
Assessing ground stability of a vertical backfilled stope considering creep behaviors of surrounding rocks32
Rock fracture initiation under deep extreme in situ conditions: A review32
A novel method for simulating nuclear explosion with chemical explosion to form an approximate plane wave: Field test and numerical simulation32
A methodology for damage evaluation of underground tunnels subjected to static loading using numerical modeling32
A thermodynamics-based three-scale constitutive model for partially saturated granular materials32
Diatom-induced impact on shear strength characteristics of fine-grained soils32
Can laser irradiation improve the strength of weak rock mass?31
Discrete element analyses of stiffness distribution of gap-graded soils with particle property disparity31
Centrifuge modelling of dry granular run-out processes under deflective Coriolis condition31
Ground settlement and tunnel response due to twin-curved shield tunnelling in soft ground with small clear distance31
Mining-induced fracture network reconstruction and anisotropic mining-enhanced permeability evaluation using fractal theory31
Effect of lateral stress on frictional properties of a fracture in sandstone31
Experimental study and prediction method of solid destabilization and production in deep carbonate reservoir during mining31
True triaxial shear creep behaviors of sandstone under constant normal load and constant normal stiffness conditions31
Darcy to non-Darcy seepage transition in heterogeneous coarse-grained soil: Seepage characteristics and critical threshold prediction30
Thermodynamics-based unsaturated hydro-mechanical-chemical coupling model for wellbore stability analysis in chemically active gas formations30
Identification and automatic recognition of discontinuities from 3D point clouds of rock mass exposure30
Revisiting mixing uniformity effect on strength of cement-based stabilized soft clay30
Synchronous vertical fracture propagation of multi-layer radial wells for enhancing stimulated height in shale oil reservoir29
Automatic interpretation of geometric information of discontinuities and its influence on the stability of highly-jointed rock slopes29
Hydro-mechanical-electrical simulations of synthetic faults in two orthogonal directions with shear-induced anisotropy29
A physics knowledge-based surrogate model framework for time-dependent slope deformation: Considering water effect and sliding states29
Undrained shear mechanical behaviors of dense gassy sand29
Visualization test and numerical simulations of 2D blasting crack propagation29
Novel experimental techniques to assess the time-dependent deformations of geosynthetics under soil confinement28
Effects of freeze-thaw cycles on granite failure using acoustic emission test28
Experimental investigation on the effects of microwave irradiation on kimberlite and granite rocks28
Characterizing strength and location of continental oil shale with drilling process monitoring in Southern Ordos Basin, China28
Experimental study on the physico-mechanical properties of Tamusu mudstone – A potential host rock for high-level radioactive waste in Inner Mongolia of China27
A waveform modification method for testing dynamic properties of rock under high temperature27
Geomechanical model test for analysis of surrounding rock behaviours in composite strata27
Fabric changes induced by super-absorbent polymer on cement–lime stabilized excavated clayey soil27
Prediction of fracture and dilatancy in granite using acoustic emission signal cloud27
Numerical analysis of slope collapse using SPH and the SIMSAND critical state model27
A comparative study of using two numerical strategies to simulate the biochemical processes in microbially induced calcite precipitation27
Analytical algorithm for longitudinal deformation profile of a deep tunnel27
Laboratory-scale investigation of response characteristics of liquid-filled rock joints with different joint inclinations under dynamic loading27
Ground movement induced by triple stacked tunneling with different construction sequences26
Spatial distribution and failure mechanism of water-induced landslides in the reservoir areas of Southwest China26
Evaluation of underground blast-induced ground motions through near-surface low-velocity geological layers26
Model-scale tests to examine water pressures acting on potentially buoyant underground structures in clay strata26
A new multiple-factor clustering method considering both box fractal dimension and orientation of joints26
A dynamic large-deformation particle finite element method for geotechnical applications based on Abaqus26
A 3D microseismic data-driven damage model for jointed rock mass under hydro-mechanical coupling conditions and its application26
Effect of H2S content on relative permeability and capillary pressure characteristics of acid gas/brine/rock systems: A review26
In situ strength profiles along two adjacent vertical drillholes from digitalization of hydraulic rotary drilling26
Generation of irregular particle packing with prescribed statistical distribution, spatial arrangement, and volume fraction26
Modeling footing resting on anisotropic sand using material point method25
Two-dimensional plane strain consolidation of unsaturated soils considering the depth-dependent stress25
Stochastic analysis of excavation-induced wall deflection and box culvert settlement considering spatial variability of soil stiffness25
Multi-dimensional size effects and representative elements for non-persistent fractured rock masses: A perspective of geometric parameter distribution25
A novel method for geometric quality assurance of rock joint replicas in direct shear testing – Part 2: Validation and mechanical replicability25
Borehole deformation based in situ stress estimation using televiewer data25
Unloading-induced permeability recovery in rock fractures24
Effects of seepage pressure on the mechanical behaviors and microstructure of sandstone24
Determination of critical state line (CSL) for silty-sandy iron ore tailings subjected to low-high confining pressures24
Tensile strength and failure behavior of rock-mortar interfaces: Direct and indirect measurements24
Geomechanical risk assessment for CO2 storage in deep saline aquifers23
Temperature dependence of mechanical properties and damage evolution of hot dry rocks under rapid cooling23
Liquefaction and post-liquefaction behaviors of sands affected by immersion-induced degradation of crushed mudstone23
Soil disturbance evaluation of soft clay based on stress-normalized small-strain stiffness23
Uncertainties of thermal boundaries and soil properties on permafrost table of frozen ground in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau23
Effect of stress on fracture development in the Asmari reservoir in the Zagros Thrust Belt23
An improved creep model for unsaturated reticulated red clay23
Pore pressure prediction based on conventional well logs and seismic data using an advanced machine learning approach23
Dynamic thermo-mechanical responses of road-soft ground system under vehicle load and daily temperature variation23
Automatic identification of rock discontinuity and stability analysis of tunnel rock blocks using terrestrial laser scanning23
Evolution of mechanical parameters of Shuangjiangkou granite under different loading cycles and stress paths23
Multiscale monitoring and analysis of complex rupture and source mechanisms of mining-related seismicity on fault networks23
Dynamic responses and failure mechanisms of the existing tunnel under transient excavation unloading of an adjacent tunnel22
A state-of-the-art review of automated extraction of rock mass discontinuity characteristics using three-dimensional surface models22
A new criterion of rock burst proneness based on residual energy release rate index22
Particle breakage of calcareous sand from low-high strain rates22
Influence of blasting load directions on tunnel stability in fractured rock mass22
Microbially induced carbonate precipitation under high temperature and high pressure: Implications for geological CO2 storage22
Soil micro-penetration resistance as an index of its infiltration processes during rainfall22
A hybrid attention deep learning network for refined segmentation of cracks from shield tunnel lining images22
Development of mathematically motivated hybrid soft computing models for improved predictions of ultimate bearing capacity of shallow foundations22
Creep behavior of fractured granite with different inclination angles22
Deep learning of rock microscopic images for intelligent lithology identification: Neural network comparison and selection21
Numerical investigation of geostress influence on the grouting reinforcement effectiveness of tunnel surrounding rock mass in fault fracture zones21
Characteristic stress variation and microcrack evolution of granite subjected to uniaxial compression using acoustic emission methods21
Mechanical behaviors of coal measures and ground control technologies for China's deep coal mines – A review21
Modeling of multiphase flow in low permeability porous media: Effect of wettability and pore structure properties21
Forecasting landslide deformation by integrating domain knowledge into interpretable deep learning considering spatiotemporal correlations21
Comparison of dominant frequency attenuation of blasting vibration for different charge structures21
Optimization method of conditioning factors selection and combination for landslide susceptibility prediction21
At-rest lateral earth pressure of compacted expansive soils: Experimental investigations and prediction approach20
Deformation-based support design for highly stressed ground with a focus on rockburst damage mitigation20
A machine learning model to predict unconfined compressive strength of alkali-activated slag-based cemented paste backfill20
Swelling behaviors of heterogeneous red-bed mudstone subjected to different vertical stresses20
Inner damage identification and residual strength assessment of a 3D printed tunnel with marble-like cementitious materials using piezoelectric transducers20
Cylindrical cavity expansion responses in anisotropic unsaturated soils under plane stress condition20
Physics-based and data-driven modeling for stability evaluation of buried structures in natural clays20
A review of methods, applications and limitations for incorporating fluid flow in the discrete element method20
Physical model test and application of 3D printing rock-like specimens to laminated rock tunnels20
Cracking and deformation behaviors of overhanging rock: Laboratory tests and optical monitoring20
Numerical manifold method for thermo-mechanical coupling simulation of fractured rock mass20
Anisotropic characteristics and deformation behaviors of layered rocks surrounding tunnel: A review19
Numerical modeling of blast-induced rock fragmentation in deep mining with 3D and 2D FEM method approaches19
Strength properties of xanthan gum and guar gum treated kaolin at different water contents19
A granular thermodynamic framework-based coupled multiphase-substance flow model considering temperature driving effect19
Application of machine learning in predicting the rate-dependent compressive strength of rocks19
Real-time rock mass condition prediction with TBM tunneling big data using a novel rock–machine mutual feedback perception method19
In situ digital testing method for quality assessment of soft soil improvement with polyurethane19
Excavation-induced deep hard rock fracturing: Methodology and applications18
A review of in situ carbon mineralization in basalt18
A model LayerDFN for characterizing the inherent anisotropic rocks with large-scale and dense joints18
Fracture of two three-dimensional parallel internal cracks in brittle solid under ultrasonic fracturing18
Particle breakage evolution of coral sand using triaxial compression tests18
Performance of stabilized copper mine tailings with freeze-thaw and wet-dry seasonal cycles18
Numerical analysis of anisotropic stiffness and strength for geomaterials18
Cyclic shear behavior of en-echelon joints under constant normal stiffness conditions18
Microstructure evolution in anisotropic tight sandstones under hydrostatic loading and unloading processes18
Distributed fiber optic sensors for tunnel monitoring: A state-of-the-art review18
Effect of soaking time of dithionite–citrate–bicarbonate solution on strength and deformation characteristics of lateritic soil17
Mechanical behaviors of backfill-rock composites: Physical shear test and back-analysis17
Granite strainbursts induced by true triaxial transient unloading at different stress levels: Insights from excess energy ΔE17
Wellbore breakouts in heavily fractured rocks: A coupled discrete fracture network-distinct element method analysis17
Physically based deterministic rockfall hazard assessment integrating multi-failure modes at large scale: A case study of Tiefeng Township, Chongqing, China17
Mechanical degradation of Longmaxi shale exposed to water-based fluids and supercritical carbon dioxide17
Parametric study to implement a water-weakening process in UDEC17
Effects of bedding characteristics on crack propagation of coal under mode II loading: Laboratory experiment and numerical simulation17
A hybrid data-driven approach for rainfall-induced landslide susceptibility mapping: Physically-based probabilistic model with convolutional neural network17
Real-time monitoring of disc cutter wear in tunnel boring machines: A sound and vibration sensor-based approach with machine learning technique17
True triaxial modeling test of high-sidewall underground caverns subjected to dynamic disturbances17
Effects of weak interlayers on seismic performance of bedding slopes based on shaking table tests17
Shear behavior of rock joints reinforced with fully-grouted and energy-absorbing bolts subjected to shear cycles17
Microscopic analysis of deformation and water–salt transport in chlorine saline soils under unidirectional freezing in cold and arid zones17
Micromechanical variation of organic matter (kerogen type I) under controlled thermal maturity progression17
High-resolution photogrammetry to measure physical aperture of two separated rock fracture surfaces16
A cohesive-frictional elastoplastic constitutive model for rock joint16
Data-driven predictive model of coal permeability based on microscopic fracture structure characterization16
A mixed phase-field model for fracture propagation behavior in Gulong shale with complex wavy bedding16
Multi-directional deformation and hydraulic conductivity of expansive soils subjected to freeze-thaw cycles from three distinct initial saturation levels16
Reply to Discussion on “Analysis of Bingham fluid radial flow in smooth fractures”16
Investigation of imbibition and strain behavior of Longmaxi shale using fiber Bragg grating sensing16
Deterioration of flawed sandstone after freeze-thaw treatment considering frost heave pressure16
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