OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Geosynthetics International 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Experimental analysis of bearing capacity failure of geosynthetic-reinforced soil walls	39
Compressive and shear response of fibre-reinforced backfill: impact of field temperature	37
Note of appreciation to paper reviewers	29
Thermo-hydraulic numerical modelling of in-soil conditions in reinforced soil walls	29
Centrifuge modelling of the progressive failure of geosynthetic-reinforced embankments	23
Investigating the effect of temperature and water freezing on the response of geogrid composite	22
Response of shallow foundations in tire derived aggregate	21
Interface creep behavior of tensioned GFRP tendons embedded in cemented soils	21
Investigation of the mechanical response of recovered geogrids under repeated loading	20
Confined-reinforced earth with various geogrid lengths in reducing differential settlement	19
Simplified methods for the design of landfill double composite liners using neural network	19
Publisher’s note	17
Effect of temperature on the mechanical properties of two polymeric geogrid materials	17
Dynamic behaviour of pipe protected by rubber–soil mixtures	17
Discussion: Uniaxial compression test of cement-solidified dredged slurry columns encased with geogrid	17
Evaluating stability of rigid-column-supported and geosynthetic-reinforced embankments	17
Experimental evaluation of salinity geosynthetics capillary barriers	16
Design, fabrication, and application of graphene sensor for geogrid strain measurement	15
Chemical durability of bituminous geomembranes (BGMs) in heap leach pad applications	15
Model studies of square footings on geocell-reinforced slopes	15
Experimental study of a geosynthetic-reinforced soil bridge abutment	14
Angle-based residual strength estimation of geotextile/textured geomembrane interface	14
Modeling geogrid-stabilized aggregate base courses considering local stiffness enhancement	13
Effect of reinforcement stiffness on response of back-to-back MSE wall upon infiltration	12
Image-aided physical and compression characterisation of expanded polystyrene geofoam	12

Comparing CO₂ emissions: ordinary stone vs. geosynthetic encased columns	12
Publisher’s note	12
Experiments and dimensional analysis of waste tire-based permeable pavements	12
Seismic performance of thinner rubber-sand mixture cushion reinforced by geosynthetics	12
Behavior of geocell reinforced bed under vibration loading: 3D numerical studies	12
Effect of a soluble subgrade on leakage through a geomembrane defect	12
Evaluation of concrete and geomembrane lining options for a canal in Egypt	12
Geogrid-soil interaction: experimental analysis of factors influencing load transfer	11
Natural weathering effects on white, green, and black HDPE textured GMs	11
Cyclic response of stereoscopic geogrid–sand interface under static and cyclic loading	11
Direct relaxation method to calculate stresses induced by gravel particles in a geomembrane	11
Performance of laboratory geogrid-reinforced retaining walls under freeze-thaw cycles	11
Effect of UV radiation on shear behaviour between geotextile and geomembrane interface	11
Geotextile thickness effect on slope failure stress of encased column: 3D numerical study	10
Mechanisms controlling the hydraulic conductivity of anionic polymer-enhanced GCLs	10
Rheological properties and viscoelastic model of sensor-enabled piezoelectric geocable	10
Environmental impacts of mechanically stabilised earth walls	10
Breakthrough time assessment of liner system for MSW landfills with high leachate heads	10
Modelling the ultimate pullout resistance of geogrids	10
Geotextile filtration characteristics in piping rescue under extreme soil-retained state	10
Discrete element method investigation of shear behaviour of 3D geogrid–sand interface	10
Soil behavior near the PVD filter and interpretation of clogging during vacuum preloading	9
Discussion: Geotechnical characterization of soil-rubber mixtures with well graded gravel	9
Undrained response of geocell-confined pond ash samples under static and cyclic loading	9
Geotechnical characterization of soil-rubber mixtures with well-graded gravel	9
Mechanical characteristics of geogrids produced from recycled polyester	8
Long-term performance of HDPE extrusion welds aged at 85°C in synthetic leachate	8
Strain assessment of polyethylene pipes in dense sand subjected to axial displacement	8
Note of appreciation to paper reviewers	8
Assessment of the stress crack resistance of multilayered textured HDPE geomembranes	8
Laboratory preparation and tensile signal response of sensor-enabled piezoelectric geobelt	7
Engineering properties of biodegradable vertical drains for soft ground improvement	7
Shear strength characteristics of interlocked EPS-block geofoam-sand interface	7
DEM–FDM analysis in stereoscopic geogrid-reinforced interface under cyclic loading	7
Consolidation of soft soils improved by composite piles considering clogging effect	7
Note of appreciation to paper reviewers	6
Mechanical behavior of a fiber reinforced reclaimed asphalt pavement sand-cement blend	6
Performance of GCLs after long-term wet–dry cycles under a defect in GMB in a landfill	6
Transport of heavy metal contaminants in a composite liner under non-isothermal condition	6
Mitigation of lateral slope movement and soil improvement using the vacuum-PVD scheme	6
Deformation characteristics and creep behaviour of rigid particulates-EPS beads composites	6
Lateral force–displacement relationships for shallowly buried pipe reinforced by geocells	6
Influence of facing toe condition on the bearing capacity of full-height panel MSE walls	6
Woven geotextile permeability under uniaxial and laterally constrained conditions	6
Last words from the former Chairman of the Editorial Board	6
Compaction-induced prestressing effect of geocell reinforcement	6
A nonlinear analytical model for consolidated geotextile-encased sand columns	6
Biaxial tensile test and joint strength modeling of HDPE geocells	6
Equivalent analytical models for assessment of landfill composite liners	6