Canadian Geotechnical Journal

Papers
(The TQCC of Canadian Geotechnical Journal 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.)
ArticleCitations
Simulating the effect of climate change on performance of a monolayer cover combined with an elevated water table placed on acid-generating mine tailings135
Consequences of scalping and scalping/replacement procedures on strength properties of coarse-grained gap-graded soils72
Pavement performance over deep trenches backfilled with recycled aggregates under different compaction efforts58
Dimension Reduction of MUSIC Database for Tailored Clustering Using Lasso49
Modelling the impact of deterioration on the long-term performance of Dublin Tunnel44
The influence of pipeline–backfill–trench interaction on pipeline response to ice gouging: a numerical investigation41
Empirical prediction of horizontal movements induced by tunnelling in fine-grained soils40
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One- and two-dimensional finite element modelling of thaw consolidation36
Coupled analysis of soil shear strength and retention curves with different interstitial fluids34
Low-strain dynamic characterization of undisturbed Leda clay33
Use of shear wave velocity to assess Champlain marine clay fabric anisotropy30
Correction: Laboratory study on subgrade fluidization under undrained cyclic triaxial loading30
Experimental study on multi-parameter performance differences of coal with different rockburst tendencies29
Investigation on asymmetric dynamic response characteristics of anchored surrounding rock under blasting excavation of inclined layered rock tunnel28
Effect of spacing of grid PHD on performance of combined PHD–PVD vacuum preloading method for treatment of clayey slurry28
An existing pile efficiency method for the design of lateral new pile behavior in sites with existing piles26
Modelling the evolving critical state of crushable soils and parameter optimization with an improved genetic algorithm (AIS–RCGA)26
Effect of Loading Rate on the Undrained Bearing Capacity of Non-associated Clay26
Shear modulus and hysteretic damping of sensitive eastern Canada clays25
Field monitoring of the ground vibrations adjacent to an onshore wind turbine foundation25
Analytical stress–strain relation for soils25
Dual row retaining walls in dry sand: influence of wall stiffness on seismic response24
Numerical investigation on the thermo-mechanical behaviour of twin energy tunnels24
Inversion of short-term precursor of acoustic emission in uniaxial compression based on SOM neural network24
Analytical prediction of ground movements due to circular shaft construction in clayey soils24
Field tests on large-scale instrumented piles driven in chalk: results and interpretation24
Reply to the discussion by Li and Chen of “Determination of the critical state of a silty sand iron tailings in triaxial extension tests using photographic correction”23
Stability study of coal pillars due to induced stress-driven spalling during development and mechanised depillaring at different depths of cover23
Reply to the discussion by Dallo on “Updated skeleton void ratio for gravelly sand mixtures considering effect of grain-size distribution”23
Mode-based characterisation of swell deformations in a high-plasticity Paleogene clay23
Utilising the Ipzo parameter for more reliable estimates of undrained shear strength directly from CPTU data in saturated natural clay-like soils22
The infiltration characteristics of expansive soil subjected to drying–wetting cycles under surcharge22
Correction: numerical implementation and application of an internal state variable model to analyze the time-dependent behavior of mining excavations in rock salt21
Downhill progressive landslide hazard assessment: a simple framework for prediction of triggering thresholds and failure modes21
Case history examples of estimating OCR in structured and structured organic cohesive soil with field vane tests using the SHANSEP-based method21
Improvement of tailings impoundment seismic and post-seismic stability using densification and waste rock inclusions21
Discussion of “Comparison of Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code and AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications regarding pile design subject to negative skin friction”20
Effect of sand particle size on interface shear behaviour between bio-cemented sand by MICP treatment and steel structure20
LRFD calibration for soil failure limit state using the Stiffness Method20
Theoretical and experimental investigations of anchoring force loss behavior for prestressed ground anchors20
Quantification of sample disturbance for soft, lightly overconsolidated, sensitive clay samples20
Internal erosion: critical hydraulic gradient in one-dimensional vertical seepage and its relation to soil gradation20
Reliability-based formulation of building vulnerability to debris flow impacts20
Review of the causes of the unprecedented collapse of the United Grain Growers elevator in Thunder Bay, Ontario20
Porous stones in permeability measurement: drawbacks and solution20
An experimental investigation into soil–structure interactions of integral bridge abutments due to cyclic translations19
Estimating Tangential Heave Stress on Solar Piles in the Northern United States19
Performance of Sustainable Drainage Capillary Barrier Systems for Climate Change Adaptation in Temperate Climates19
Detection and stiffness measurement of weak zones in cement-treated ground using travel-time tomography19
Quantifying the response of piled structures from displacements induced by pile installation in soft clay19
Progressive failure of helical anchors in sand under monotonic uplift loading18
Evolution of structure and anisotropic shear stiffness of compacted loess during compression18
A risk assessment tool for tailings storage facilities18
Soil–pile interaction of laterally loaded fixed-head piles and pile groups in unsaturated sand18
Damage assessment of ring nets in flexible barriers subjected to consecutive rockfall impacts18
Dissolution and recrystallization behavior of microbially induced calcium carbonate: influencing factors, kinetics and cementation effect18
Runout analyses using 2014 Oso landslide18
A data driven real-time perception method of rock condition in TBM construction17
Effect of water pressure on time-dependent permeability characteristics of sand conditioned with foam and bentonite slurry17
Insights into the shallow landslide mechanism of expansive soil slope induced by freeze–thaw cycles and snowmelt infiltration17
New model of shear modulus degradation and damping ratio curves for sensitive Canadian clays16
Effects of screw pile installation on installation requirements and in-service performance using the discrete element method16
Limitations of Gold’s formula for predicting ice thickness requirements for heavy equipment16
Investigation of boulder impact force and energy transfer for steel baffle with footing16
Centrifuge tests on axially loaded tapered piles with different cross-sections under compressive and tensile loading16
Mechanisms of shear strain accumulation in laboratory experiments on sands exhibiting cyclic mobility behavior16
Insulation covers with capillary barrier effects to control sulfide oxidation in the Arctic16
Micro-mechanical perspective on the role of particle shape in shearing of sands15
The long-term performance of a bituminous geomembrane (BGM) under single-sided exposure conditions15
Pile driveability in low- to medium-density chalk15
Research on energy-absorption active control method for large deformation of tunnel surrounding rock through multi-fault fracture zone15
Reliability assessment of rainfall-induced slope stability using Chebyshev–Galerkin–KL expansion and Bayesian approach15
Kinematic responses of lead-caulked joints for cast iron pipelines subjected to strike-slip faulting14
Pore network modeling of capillary barrier effects: impact of pore sizes14
Evaluation of deformation for two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) braced excavation in clays with centrifuge modelling and numerical analysis14
Discrete element analysis of geogrid–aggregate interface shear behavior under cyclic normal loading14
Reflection coefficient of a natural sodium bentonite in aqueous mixed electrolyte solutions: positive and negative anomalous osmosis14
Shadowing effect of an existing tunnel on the evolution of soil arching: impact of tunnel shape14
A hypoplastic model for cemented sand under monotonic and cyclic loading14
Spatiotemporal evolution of biomineralization in heterogeneous pore structure13
Theoretical and field investigation into the vacuum formation in the siphon-vacuum drainage system for soft ground improvement13
Joint analysis of macroscopic response and microfabric evolution of coral sand during earthquake-induced liquefaction13
MSD applied to the construction of the British Library basement: a multi-stage excavation in London Clay13
Quantifying reinforcement of forested (Cunninghamia lanceolata) slopes with different gradients based on in-situ pullout experiments13
A new state-dependent constitutive model for cyclic thermo-mechanical behaviour of unsaturated vegetated soil12
Experimental and modeling study of shear strength of unsaturated fine-grained soils with bi-modal water-retention characteristics12
Penetration characteristics of suction caisson for offshore wind power: a field study12
A bounding-surface-based cyclic “p–y+M–θ” model for unified description of laterally loaded piles with different failure modes in clay12
Revisiting interpretation of relative density from shallow depth CPTs in sand12
Shallow foundation behavior on an expansive soil slope subjected to different infiltration conditions12
Smart determination of borehole number and locations for stability analysis of multi-layered slopes using multiple point statistics and information entropy11
X-ray-aided characterization of micro-hydro-mechanical behaviour of unsaturated sand using a suction-controlled mini-triaxial system11
Physical modelling of pile drilling in sand11
Theεv/εap′ method for the determination of instability of granular soils under constant shear drained stress path11
Lateral ground movement effects near a joint of MDPE gas distribution pipes11
Investigating shear behaviour of fibreglass rock bolts reinforcing infilled discontinuities for various pretension loads11
Discussion of “Investigation of soil setup effects on pile response in clay considering over-consolidation ratio and installation method through physical modeling”11
Estimation of the hydraulic conductivity of unsaturated soil incorporating the film flow11
Investigation of grouting diffusion in a single rock fracture considering the influences of obstructions11
Estimating relative density from shallow depth CPTs in normally consolidated and overconsolidated siliceous sand11
An upper-bound solution for ground collapse induced by shallow rectangular cavity in unsaturated soils11
Influence of stress history on thermal conductivity of saturated fine-grained soils11
Thermo-mechanical volume change behavior of municipal solid waste: experimental study and constitutive model10
Investigation of small- to large-strain moduli correlations of rockfill materials — application to Romaine-2 dam10
Hierarchical response surface method for reliability analysis of a pile-slope system10
Role of substrate roughness in soil desiccation cracking10
Hierarchical Bayesian model for predicting small-strain stiffness of sand10
New design equations for corrugated steel culverts responding to live loads10
Development of a hybrid soil pressure sensor and its application to soil compaction10
Model for the prediction of residual shear strength of unsaturated soils10
Temperature effects on the hydraulic properties of unsaturated rooted soils10
Considerations for measuring residual stresses in driven piles with vibrating wire strain gauges10
X-ray CT quantification of in situ fabric evolution and shearing behaviour of granular soils of different particle shapes10
Measured pipe stresses on gas pipelines in landslide areas10
A cautionary note for rock avalanche field investigation: recent sequential and overlapping landslides in British Columbia10
Geostress-associated settlements of a raft-foundation building due to shield tunnelling in soft ground10
Assessment of moisture content in sandy beach environments from multispectral satellite imagery10
Field investigation on the performance of low-carbon MgO-carbonated composite piles for ground treatments9
Estimating plasticity index directly from piezocone penetration tests in saturated natural soils9
Analysis of particle corner-breakage effect on pile penetration in coral sand: model tests and DEM simulations9
Centrifuge study on the uplift behavior of spread foundation for transmission tower in sand9
Evaluation of design methods for side-resistance-only rock-socketed piles9
Correction: calibration of the PM4Sand model for hard-rock mine tailings based on laboratory and field testing results9
Estimating live-bed local scour around bridge piers in cohesionless sediments: applicability and bias of selected models9
Formation mechanism of clogging of dredge slurry under vacuum preloading visualized using digital image technology9
Soil-water retention behaviour of fine/coarse soil mixture with varying coarse grain contents and fine soil dry densities9
Influence of statistical sample size on evaluation of overall strength of cement-treated soil column9
Fabrication and mechanical characterization of highly preferentially oriented montmorillonite thin films9
Enhanced estimate of fracture network dimensions by injection of non-Newtonian fluids9
Improved analytical solution of lateral soil restraint for pipes buried in dry sand considering arching effects9
Evaluating the movement of dissolved porewater species through a marine sediment 51 years after establishment of a pulp and paper effluent stabilization basin9
Design guidance for protection of geomembrane liners in landfill applications9
The effect of tamping conditions on undrained shear strengths of a non-plastic sandy silt tailings9
A two-dimensional effective stress framework for modelling whole-life soil strength changes due to pore pressure generation and dissipation, Part 2: Applications9
Generalized effective stress concept for saturated active clays9
Thermal control mechanism of ventilated–closed block layer composite embankment of expressway in warm permafrost regions9
Performance of highway embankments in the Arctic constructed under winter conditions9
Field investigation into the performance of pipe pile in soft clay under static and cyclic axial loads8
Bayesian estimation of soil-water characteristic curves8
Suitability of empirical equations for estimating permanent settlement of railway foundation materials subjected to cyclic loading with principal stress rotation8
Improvement of the Geotechnical Properties of Remoulded Quick Clay with Recycled Salt Mixtures8
Upper-bound analysis of laterally loaded rigid monopiles in clay with linearly increasing strength8
Capacity of piles subject to downdrag: a comparison of North American bridge design codes and observations from a full-scale test pile program8
Field performance of four vibrating-wire piezometer installation methods8
Application of neural networks for the reliability design of a tunnel in karst rock mass8
Settlement characteristics and evaluation approach of embankment widening over soft clay8
Post-erosion mechanical response of internally unstable soil of varying size and flow regime8
Estimating the overconsolidation ratio in uniform cohesive soil with cone penetrometer tests considering soil structure and index properties8
Nonlinear constitutive model of soil–bentonite based on triaxial tests along different stress paths8
Multiscale structural characterizations of anisotropic natural granite residual soil8
Anchor conditions for estimated unsaturated shear strength functions8
Probabilistic generic transformation model between two rock mass properties: specific fracture energy and P-wave velocity8
Responses of frozen, fine-grained soils due to multiple packets of cyclic stress with variable amplitude and an empirical prediction model8
Reliability assessment of slopes with three-dimensional rotated transverse anisotropy in soil properties8
New fiber Bragg grating (FBG)-based device for measuring small and large radial strains in triaxial apparatus8
Simulation of cemented paste backfill (CPB) deposition through column experiments: comparisons of field measurements, laboratory measurements, and analytical solutions8
Application of TDR in compacted clay soils: Issues of dry density, water content range, and calibration8
Predicting plastic strain rate in the core of embankment dams subjected to heavy vehicle traffic8
2021 Awards8
2019 Canadian Geotechnical Colloquium: Mitigating a fatal flaw in modern geomechanics: understanding uncertainty, applying model calibration, and defying the hubris in numerical modelling8
Stability and load-displacement behaviour of axially cyclic loaded displacement piles in sands7
Interpretation of uplift pipeline–soil interaction behaviour using acoustic emission measurements7
Analytical prediction of leakage-induced ground and tunnel response subject to tidal loading7
Relationship between monotonic and cyclic behavior of saturated soft clay in undrained triaxial compression tests7
Responses of Ice-Soil Mixtures to Ice Melting7
Flow failure assessment for dams and embankments7
Consolidation-induced improvements in plate anchor capacity7
A critical state constitutive model for gassy clay7
Fusion of sparse non-co-located measurements from multiple sources for geotechnical site investigation7
The scale effect in extreme snow avalanche runout distance7
Vibro-fluidization of sand under coupled static loading and high-frequency cyclic loading7
Landslide life-loss risk quantification based on historical fatalities7
Analyzing variation of the water table level with three-dimensional numerical simulations to assess reclamation techniques for an acidic tailings impoundment7
Assessment of time effects on capacities of large-scale piles driven in dense sands7
Analysis of the geotechnical behavior of a piled raft in tropical lateritic soil based on long-term monitoring of columns, piles, and raft–soil interface7
Correction: Thermal control mechanism of ventilated–closed block layer composite embankment of expressway in warm permafrost regions7
A coupled VOF-DEM investigation into contact erosion under the effects of cyclic loading and seepage path7
Finite element investigation of ground response during diaphragm wall panel installation7
Calibration of the PM4Sand model for hard-rock mine tailings based on laboratory and field testing results7
A general anisotropic yield function for K0-consolidated clays7
Joint kinematics and sealing capacity assessment of ductile iron pipes under abrupt transverse ground movements7
Physical observations of the transient evolution of the porosity distribution during internal erosion using spatial time domain reflectometry7
Investigation of the self-sealing of Opalinus Clay from the lower sandy facies of Mont Terri site by mock-up tests with highly saline and alkaline solutions7
Experimental Investigation of Marine Soil Stabilization with Recycled Aggregates and MgO: Implications for CO<sub>2</sub> Sequestration6
Prediction of ground-borne vibrations induced by impact pile driving: experimental validation of an equivalent linear approach6
Effect of the driving system on Hardin-type resonant columns6
Centrifuge modelling of a tetrapod jacket foundation under lateral cyclic and monotonic loading in soft soil6
Analytical solutions for the stability of stone column-supported and geosynthetic-reinforced embankment6
Suffusion of irregular concave gap-graded sand with resolved CFD-DEM6
Assessing compressibility and hydraulic conductivity relationships of oil sands tailings derived from a combined constant-pressure filtration and incremental cake compression test6
Enhanced resistance to desiccation cracking of polymer–bentonite mixtures: an experimental investigation of underlying mechanisms6
Liquefaction of sands subjected to principal stress rotation caused by generalized seismic loading6
Normally loaded inclined strip anchors in cohesionless soil6
Water Vapor Sorption Isotherms of Salt-affected Soils6
Life-cycle sustainability assessment of geotechnical site investigation6
Influence of anisotropic consolidation on the instability of loose granular soils under undrained and drained loading6
A coupled bio-chemo-hydro-mechanical model for bio-cementation in porous media6
Hydro-thermal coupled behaviors in free zones and matrix of porous media: insights from a micro-continuum transport approach6
Coal-derived char for durability improvement of cement stabilized soil under freeze–thaw, wet–dry, and sulfate attack6
Hydro-mechanical coupling effect on water permeability of intensely weathered sandstone6
Influence of joint stiffness on three-dimensional deformation mechanisms of pipelines under tunnel active face instability6
A cone penetration test (CPT) approach to cable plough performance prediction based upon centrifuge model testing6
Stabilization of muskeg soils using two additives: sand and urease active bioslurry6
Effects of electrokinetic phenomena on the load-bearing capacity of different steel and concrete piles: a small-scale experimental study6
Critical air entry value-controlled vacuum consolidation of clayey sludge with horizontal drains6
Reappraisal of reliability of a slope through hybridisation of regional and site-specific soil shear strength information6
Application of Optimized Support System-Based Large Deformation Control Technology in Plate Suture Zone Tunnels: A Case Study of the China-Laos Railway6
Experimental investigation on the installation and loading performance of model-scale deep helical piles in very dense sand6
Macro-micro mechanics of Fujian River sand under triaxial shear using X-ray micro-tomography6
Development of a scaling function to estimate unsaturated mechanical soil behavior from a soil-water characteristic curve6
Bearing capacity mechanisms for pipes buried in sand6
Theoretical framework for large-strain shear resistance of Kaolin clays under chemo-mechanical loadings6
Analysis of a database of open pit mine slope failures to predict travel distance, setback distance, and geometric properties6
Calibration of resistance factors for design of shallow foundations against sliding6
Undrained cavity expansion–contraction analysis in CASM and its application for pressuremeter tests6
Evaluation of candidate polymers to maximize geotechnical performance of oil sands tailings6
The role of physicochemical processes in aging of shaft friction of driven steel piles in sand6
Risk-informed design of debris-flow mitigation at Cheekeye Fan6
Modelling pile foundations under biaxial loading with a plasticity-based p–y methodology6
Assessment of piles’ resistance driven sequentially in fine-grained soils using pile load tests6
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