OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Environmental Geotechnics 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Analytical solutions for transport of organic solutes in multi-layered porous media	66
The role of hydraulic and thermal properties of soil in evaporation: a numerical insight	54
Award-winning paper in 2020	34
Lime stabilisation of highly compressible surface from soils in ex-Lake Texcoco, Mexico	30
Coupling effect on shallow slope stability under infiltration	30
Morphological and mineral features of nZVI-induced precipitation on quartz particles	26
Effects of organic content on soil-water characteristic curve and soil shrinkage	25
Analytical solution for transport of degradable contaminant in cut-off wall and aquifer	23
Effect of pore fluid pH on the collapse behaviour and microstructural evolution of a loess	19
Seismic response and stability of abandoned lignite mines in Japan	19
Simulation of water storage in a reclamation cover incorporating tailings consolidation	18
Environmental assessment of underground coal gasification in deep-buried seams	18
Design of mass burial sites for safe and dignified disposal of pandemic fatalities	17
Regional stability and adaptation measures slope failures due to rainfall in Singapore	15
In situ chemical remediation using the jet grouting technique: a field test	15
Clay–fly ash geopolymer characterisation and application for the removal of lead and zinc	15
Preliminary test results on gas permeability of soils and geosynthetic clay liners	15
Editorial	14
Mechanical damage of geotextiles induced by recycled construction and demolition waste	14
Paradigm shifts in incinerator ash, sediment material recovery and landfill monitoring	14
Editorial	13
Editorial	13
Geophysical characteristics of a focused fluid flow system in the western South China Sea	12
Optimisation of microbially induced calcite precipitation protocol against erosion	12
Sustainable approaches for brownfield revitalisation & rehabilitation: a case in São Paulo	12

Grading curve relations for saturated hydraulic conductivity of granular materials	12
Improving dust resistance of mine tailings using green biopolymer	11
Possibility of impervious coating for the geotechnical reuse of soil and solid waste	11
Editorial: New threats, new solutions: tackling emerging contaminants	10
Editorial: Sustainable circularity for improving material quality and performance	10
Effect of acid on the hydrophysical properties of red clay	10
Corrosion resistance of polyurethane grouting material in landfill site	10
Effect of wetting–drying cycles on the desiccation of tailings pre-dewatered with super absorbent polymer	10
Size effect on mudstone strength during the freezing–thawing cycle	9
Electrical conductivity of sand–clay mixtures	9
Permeability and solute sorption of unamended and polymer-enhanced geosynthetic clay liners	9
Hydrogen gas transfer between a borehole and claystone: experiment and geochemical model	9
A practical bio-based reversible permeability control for saturated sands	8
Solidification and stabilisation of metal plating sludge with fly ash geopolymers	8
A thermo-hydro-mechanical finite-element model with freezing processes in saturated soils	8
Compressibility and shear strength behaviour of fresh and aged municipal solid wastes	8
Steady-state analysis of heat–moisture–salt coupling in unsaturated layered soil	8
Two-stage wetting deformation behaviour of rock-fill material	8
Performance of loose sand with different waste materials in stone columns in North Cyprus	8
Steady-state analysis of pollutant transport to assess landfill liner performance	8
Performance of food-waste compost biocovers in mitigating methane emission from landfills	7
Swelling and consolidation behaviour of polymerised bentonites with cation solutions	7
Fate and impact of nano/microplastic in the geoenvironment — ecotoxicological perspective	7
Dry shrinkage cracking and permeability of biopolymer-modified clay under dry–wet cycles	7
Behaviour of energy piles under climate-change scenarios: a case study in Southern Italy	7
Editorial	7
Prediction of hydraulic conductivity of sodium bentonite GCLs by machine learning approaches	7
Solidify/stabilise a heavy metal-contaminated soil using a novel steel slag-based binder	7
A case study on the applicability of elastic velocity models to hydrate-bearing sediments	7
Analytical solution to axisymmetric consolidation under surcharge–vacuum–electro-osmosis	7
Editorial: Geoenvironmental issues related to gas hydrates, part I	6
Low-frequency seismic responses during microbial biofilm formation in sands	6
Detection of hydrocarbon spills by means of a coaxial impedance dielectric sensor	6
Environmental impacts of landfills: perspectives on bio-monitoring	6
The influence of polymer content on the shear wave velocities in fine sand	6
Attenuation of erythromycin-laden waste water using the constructed wetland technique	6
Bagasse ash–fly ash-geopolymer-treated soft Bangkok clay as subgrade material	6
Influence of salinity on sedimentation during electrokinetic consolidation of dredged mud	6
Editorial	6
A numerical approach to modelling biodegradable vertical drains	6
Mechanical and microstructural properties of iron tailings	6