OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Geotechnique Letters is 3. 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.)

Article	Citations
Award-winning paper in 2022	35
A modified state parameter for identifying flow liquefaction in aeolian sand	20
Retreat to advance: self-blocking enables efficient mineral replacement	17
Intrinsic permeabilities of transparent soil under various aqueous environmental conditions	16
Shear creep behaviour of soil–structure interfaces under thermal cyclic loading	15
Scalp-and-replacement of oversize particles on internal stability erosion assessment	15
Undrained trapdoor and tunnel face stability revisited	15
Laboratory assessment of rubber grid-reinforced ballast under impact testing	15
Adaptivity of plate anchors to restrain the impact of seabed trenching	13
A mixed formulation of limit analysis for seismic slope stability	13
si-PiNet: a novel stress integration method for elastoplastic models	13
Rate-dependency of residual shear strength of soils: implications for landslide evolution	13
Long-term creep and permeability evolution of tailings sand at elevated stresses	12
Effect of eccentricity on ultimate lateral unit earth pressure of tetrapod piles in clay	12
An original machine for dynamic pull-out tests: design, operation and testing	11
Structure evaluation of a tropical residual soil under wide range of compaction conditions	9
Experimental investigation of the effect of train load on mechanical properties of rock	8
Non-destructive assessment of sample homogeneity in resedimented fine-grained soils by low-field NMR-spectroscopy	8
Sulfoaluminate cement-based double-liquid material grouting in fractured rock	8
X-ray microstructural insight into the mechanical behaviour of ligth-weight cemented soils	7
Application of the unified CPT method for driven piles to layered deposits	7
Rigorous lower and upper bounds for the generalised failure loads of pile groups	6
Effects of ultrasonic oscillations on permeability of rocks during the paraffinic oil flow	6
Novel procedure for measuring the saturation of the pore-pressure system in piezocone tips	6
Editorial	5

Theoretical model for the effect of porosity on correlations of point load tests of rocks	5
Optimising an output of a slip line field using a chaotic swamp optimisation algorithm	5
Influence of pore fluid on P-wave velocity in unsaturated sands at low effective stresses	5
Effect of drag rates on drag embedment anchor penetration for cable burial risk assessment	5
A novel fibre-optic pore pressure sensor for soil element testing	4
Assessing temperature dependence of soil water adsorption strength by molecular simulation	4
Microstructural imaging of simple shear deformation through synchrotron tomography	4
New opportunities for characterising flow channelisation in fractured media across scales	4
Géotechnique Letters: Referees 2022	4
A novel methodology for bridging the gap between laboratory and field scales in geological CO2 storage	4
Discrete element method based analysis of soil disturbance induced by different penetration devices	4
Effect of initial normal stress on shear-induced non-linear fluid flow through fractures	4
Coupled effects of stress state and void ratio on thermal conductivity of saturated soils	4
A two-scale study on the influence of biopolymer enhancement on drying granular materials	4
Effect of interface conditions on mudmat bearing capacity under V–H–M loading	4
Seismic stability charts for three-dimensional rock slopes using Hoek–Brown criterion	4
Particle shape descriptors as a tool for classification of grain breakage	4
Stress-dependent irreversible volumetric contraction of sand due to thermal cycles	3
Low-carbon erosion mitigation using bio-stimulating MICP	3
Effects of particle morphology on pore structure and SWRC of granular soils	3
Particle breakage and gradation evolution in ballast-rubber mixture under impact loading	3
Characteristic time and length scales for subsurface mineralisation	3
Chemical weathering, carbonate alkalinity and geologic carbon cycle	3
Small-strain stiffness and dynamic properties of well-graded gravel–rubber mixtures	3
A study of the multi-scale compression behaviour of a sand immersed in a viscous liquid	3
Analytical solutions for head-anchored piles for landslide stabilisation	3
A new grouting cable without a core tube used for reinforcement of fractured rock mass	3
Terminal density of granular materials due to thermal cycling	3
Static response of vertically loaded pile in inhomogeneous soil	3
Cyclic failure of interfaces between sand and snakeskin-inspired surfaces	3
Relating cone penetration resistance to sand state using the material point method	3
Further modification of a generalised 3D Hoek–Brown criterion: the GZZ criterion	3
Simplified DEM approach for complex reef limestone structures and pore characteristics	3
A simple discrete approach to explore the response of swelling and softening particles	3
A new random field finite-element limit analysis approach for undrained soils	3
Development and application of indoor digital drilling test systems	3
Snakeskin-inspired patterns for frictional anisotropic behaviour of split set rock bolts	3