OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment is 20. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Fractal characteristics of rocks and mesoscopic fractures at different loading rates	48
Temperature dependence of soil-structure interface behaviour in the context of thermally-activated piles: A review	40
How geomechanical attributes control the morphology of stylolites in carbonate sequences? A case from Permian–Triassic gas reservoirs in the Persian Gulf	40
The hydro-mechanical characteristics and micro-structure of loess enhanced by microbially induced carbonate precipitation	40
Experimental study on seepage–corrosion coupling characteristics of a single fracture in limestone subjected to acid mine drainage	32
Comparative analysis of quasi-static penetration characteristics of slotted granite and intact granite	31
Cracking of unsaturated clays using a newly developed small-beam bending apparatus and analysis by digital image correlation	31
Post-mining related reactivation potential of faults hosted in tight reservoir rocks around flooded coal mines, eastern Ruhr Basin, Germany	29
Evaluation of generalised soil water retention models and their role in hydro–mechanical modelling of unsaturated soils	29
Hydromechanical simulation of argillaceous rocks: From laboratory tests to drift excavation	28
Field tests on the prediction of heating power requirements for deicing in Jiangyin, China	26
The impacts of scaled capillary pressure combined with coupled flow and geomechanics on gas hydrate deposits	26
Effects of rate-dependent behavior of sandstone on performance of gas storage in aquifer	24
Assessing swelling-induced damage in shale samples during triaxial testing	23
Shear strength and shear stiffness analysis of compacted Wyoming-type bentonite	22
Effects of supercritical CO2 based fluids imbibition on the mechanical properties of shale: An experimental study at high-temperature and high-pressure condition	22
Proxy-based Bayesian inversion of strain tensor data measured during well tests	22
Synthesis of results for Brine Availability Test in Salt (BATS) DECOVALEX-2023 Task E	22
The nucleation of injection-induced earthquakes on low-permeability strike-slip faults	21
Modeling of coupled processes in full-scale engineered barrier system performance experiment at Horonobe Underground Research Laboratory, Japan	21
Numerical investigation of THM behavior in anisotropic poroelastic media: from element test to geological disposal applications	20
Soft interface instability and gas flow channeling in low-permeability deformable media	20
Influence of stress-level due to self-weight on the hydraulic conductivity of permeable concrete for geotechnical applications	20
Coupling of a water permeability function with a bounding surface hydromechanical model for unsaturated soils	20
Single fluid-driven crack propagation in analogue rock assisted by chemical environment	20