OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Transportation Geotechnics is 36. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Performance of industrial fly ash based stabilized mine haul roads under seasonal moisture changes	135
Impact of monotonic and cyclic suction variations on the thermal properties of a stabilized compacted silty soil	101
Predicting subsurface classification in 2D from cone penetration test data	97
Comprehensive in-situ freeze-thaw monitoring under a granular-surfaced road system	91
Thermo-mechanical response of sand-silt mixtures	87
Investigation of resilient modulus and permanent deformation of tropical soil with Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement	85
Mechanical Properties of Palygorskite Clay Stabilized with Polyelectrolytes	72
Improved determination of the S-wave velocity of rocks in dry and saturated conditions: Application of machine-learning algorithms	64
Reinforcement mechanism and the stress-strain behaviors of geocells made by non-woven geotextile	61
A simple method to determine soil–water retention curves of compacted active clays	60
Towards a wireless sensing infrastructure for smart mobility	59
Characterization of a fractured rock mass using geological strength index: A discrete fracture network approach	57
Analysis of soil settlement behind bridge abutments	56
Hydromechanical behavior of unsaturated sandy soils with different particle shapes under loading–unloading paths: Numerical simulation and experimental validation	54
Macro and micro analyses of static and dynamic shear characteristics of geogrid and rubber–sand mixture interface	54
Predicting resilient modulus of compacted subgrade soils under influences of freeze–thaw cycles and moisture using gene expression programming and artificial neural network approaches	53
A novel thermodynamic constitutive model of coarse-grained soils considering the particle breakage	51
A mechanical analysis model for tunnels under strike-slip faulting considering the fault zone width and nonlinear tunnel-stratum interaction	51
A novel data-driven approach for proactive risk assessment in shield tunnel construction	47
Resilient moduli of demolition wastes in geothermal pavements: Experimental testing and ANFIS modelling	47
Empirical transfer functions for foam glass aggregates insulation used in flexible pavement layered systems	46
Advanced full-scale laboratory dynamic load testing of a ballasted high-speed railway track	46
Editorial Board	45
Long-term freeze–thaw cycle behavior of high-speed railway embankment in frozen soil regions and its effects on train-track dynamic interaction system	44
Editorial Board	44

Reliability analysis and risk assessment of deep excavations using random-set finite element method and event tree technique	42
Mechanical properties of stabilized soil: study on recovered field samples from deep stabilization sites	42
Experimental study on tunneling-induced soil arching evolution in pile-raft foundations	41
Stabilization of gold mining tailings with alkali-activated carbide lime and sugarcane bagasse ash	41
Lateral deformation of high-speed railway foundation induced by adjacent embankment construction in soft soils: Numerical and field study	40
Deformation characteristics of existing tunnels induced by above-crossing quasi-rectangular shield tunnel	40
Optimized machine learning models for predicting crown convergence of plateau mountain tunnels	40
Numerical study on the lateral soil arching effect and associated tunnel responses behind braced excavation in clayey ground	37
Experimental and numerical investigation of seepage erosion in sandy cobbles under coupling hydraulic and dynamic load	36
Cyclic strain sweep testing-analysis to evaluate the mechanical characteristics of stabilized soils	36
Prediction of shield machine posture using the GRU algorithm with adaptive boosting: A case study of Chengdu Subway project	36