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• 2013

  Meso-element equivalent method for the simulation of macro mechanical properties of concrete

  Du, X., Jin, L. & Ma, G., 2013, In : International Journal of Damage Mechanics. 22, 5, p. 617-642

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Macros
  • Concretes
  • Mechanical properties
  • Mortar
  • Computational efficiency
  56 Citations (Scopus)

• Mitigating ground shocks with cellular solids

  Zhou, H., Zhao, Z. & Ma, G., 2013, In : Journal of Engineering Mechanics. 139, 10, p. 1362-1371

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Foams
  • Crushing
  • Underground structures
  • Detonation
  • Soils
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Numerical manifold method (NMM) simulation of stress wave propagation through fractured rock mass

  Fan, L., Yi, X. & Ma, G., 2013, In : International Journal of Applied Mechanics. 5, 2, p. online

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Wave propagation
  • Rocks
  • Wave transmission
  • Tunnels
  • Stiffness
  76 Citations (Scopus)

• Parametric study of laminated glass window response to blast loads

  Zhang, X., Hao, H. & Ma, G., 2013, In : Engineering Structures. 56, p. 1707-1717

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Glass
  • Numerical models
  • Dynamic response
  • Laminates
  • Materials properties
  90 Citations (Scopus)

• Stochastic key block analysis of underground excavations

  Ma, G. & Fu, G., 2013, Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Analysis of Discontinuous Deformation, ICADD11. Great Britain: CRC Press/Balkema, Vol. 2013. p. 51-60

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Conference paper

• The New correlations for the calculation of pressures at congested configurations subjected to vapour cloud explosion

  Li, J., Ma, G. & Abdel-Jawad, M., 2013, Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Shock and Impact Loads on Structures. Singapore: CI-Premier, p. 27-37

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Conference paper
• 2017

  Access Design of GFRP-reinforced rectangular concrete columns under eccentric axial loading

  Elchalakani, M., Ma, G., Aslani, F. & Duan, W., 9 May 2017, In : Magazine of Concrete Research. 69, 17, p. 865-877 13 p., 1600437.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • fiberglass
  • Glass fibers
  • Polymers
  • Concretes
  • Reinforcement
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• A constrained Delaunay discretization method for adaptively meshing highly discontinuous geological media

  Wang, Y., Ma, G., Ren, F. & Li, T., 1 Dec 2017, In : Computers and Geosciences. 109, p. 134-148 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Mesh generation
  • triangulation
  • fracture network
  • method
  • Boreholes
  27 Citations (Scopus)

• A critical review of preparation design and workability measurement of concrete material for largescale 3D printing

  Ma, G. & Wang, L., 30 Aug 2017, In : Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering. p. 1-19 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Printing
  • Concretes
  • Flowing wells
  • Concrete mixtures
  • 3D printers
  41 Citations (Scopus)

• An extended edge-based smoothed discrete shear gap method for free vibration analysis of cracked Reissner–Mindlin plate

  Yang, G., Hu, D., Han, X. & Ma, G., 1 Nov 2017, In : Applied Mathematical Modelling. 51, p. 477-504 28 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Vibration Analysis
  • Free Vibration
  • Vibration analysis
  • Smoothing
  • Derivatives
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Boundary Element based Discontinuous Deformation Analysis

  Fu, G. Y., Ma, G. W. & Qu, X. L., 1 May 2017, In : International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics. 41, 7, p. 994-1015 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Insulator Elements
  • bis(p-chlorophenyl)acetic acid
  • Digital differential analyzers
  • toppling
  • analysis
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Centroid sliding pyramid method for removability and stability analysis of fractured hard rock

  Wu, W., Zhuang, X., Zhu, H., Liu, X. & Ma, G., 1 Jun 2017, In : Acta Geotechnica. 12, 3, p. 627-644 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • hard rock
  • stability analysis
  • sliding
  • Rocks
  • Cones
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Coupled time domain integration algorithm for numerical manifold method

  Qu, X., Ma, G. & Fu, G., 1 May 2017, In : International Journal of Geomechanics. 17, 5, E4016005.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • numerical method
  • stability analysis
  • Computational efficiency
  • rocks
  • Rocks
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Discontinuous deformation analysis in rock mechanics practice

  Hatzor, Y. H., Ma, G. & Shi, G. H., 20 Jul 2017, The Netherlands: CRC Press/Balkema. 410 p. (ISRM Book Series; vol. 5)

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

  • Rock mechanics
  • Rocks
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Equivalent discrete fracture networks for modelling fluid flow in highly fractured rock mass

  Ren, F., Ma, G., Fan, L., Wang, Y. & Zhu, H., 7 Nov 2017, In : Engineering Geology. 229, p. 21-30 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • fracture network
  • Flow of fluids
  • fluid flow
  • Rocks
  • rock
  27 Citations (Scopus)

• Grid-based risk mapping for gas explosion accidents by using Bayesian network method

  Huang, Y., Ma, G. & Li, J., 1 Jul 2017, In : Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries. 48, p. 223-232 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Bayesian Networks
  • Bayes Theorem
  • Explosions
  • explosions
  • Explosion
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Hydraulic properties of 3D rough-walled fractures during shearing: An experimental study

  Yin, Q., Ma, G., Jing, H., Wang, H., Su, H., Wang, Y. & Liu, R., 1 Dec 2017, In : Journal of Hydrology. 555, p. 169-184 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • hydraulic property
  • experimental study
  • Reynolds number
  • transmissivity
  • hydraulics
  62 Citations (Scopus)

• Multi-level explosion risk analysis (MLERA) for accidental gas explosion events in super-large FLNG facilities

  Huang, Y., Ma, G. & Li, J., 1 Jan 2017, In : Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries. 45, p. 242-254 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • liquefied natural gas
  • Natural Gas
  • Risk Analysis
  • Floating liquefied natural gas
  • Liquefied Natural Gas
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Normal and oblique projectile impact of double-layered pyramidal lattice truss structures filled with ceramic insertions

  Ni, C., Hou, R., Han, B., Jin, F., Ma, G. & Lu, T., 1 Aug 2017, In : Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials. 30, 8, p. 1136-1156 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Projectiles
  • Ballistics
  • insertion
  • projectiles
  • ceramics
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Optimal blast wall layout design to mitigate gas dispersion and explosion on a cylindrical FLNG platform

  Li, J., Ma, G., Hao, H. & Huang, Y., 1 Sep 2017, In : Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries. 49, p. 481-492 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  File

  • liquefied natural gas
  • Natural Gas
  • Floating liquefied natural gas
  • Liquefied Natural Gas
  • Explosions
  10 Citations (Scopus)

  231 Downloads (Pure)

• Point cloud modelling based on the tunnel axis and block estimation for monitoring the Badaling Tunnel, China

  Wang, J., Zheng, H. B., Huang, H. & Ma, G. W., 12 Sep 2017, International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, XLII-2/W7. 2W7 ed. United States: International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Vol. 42. p. 301-306 6 p. (International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences - ISPRS Archives).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Conference paper

  Open Access

  • tunnel
  • Tunnels
  • monitoring
  • China
  • Monitoring
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Preface to the Special Issue on “Characterization of Fractures in Rock: from Theory to Practice” (ROCKFRAC)

  Zhuang, X., Tannant, D. & Ma, G., 20 Jul 2017, In : Engineering Geology. 225, p. 1-2 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

• Simulation of two-phase flow in horizontal fracture networks with numerical manifold method

  Ma, G. W., Wang, H. D., Fan, L. F. & Wang, B., 1 Oct 2017, In : Advances in Water Resources. 108, p. 293-309 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • fracture network
  • two phase flow
  • numerical method
  • fluid
  • simulation
  31 Citations (Scopus)

• Tests of glass fibre reinforced polymer rectangular concrete columns subjected to concentric and eccentric axial loading

  Elchalakani, M. & Ma, G., 15 Nov 2017, In : Engineering Structures. 151, p. 93-104 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Glass fibers
  • Polymers
  • Concretes
  • Reinforced concrete
  • Load limits
  38 Citations (Scopus)

• The mechanical and photoelastic properties of 3D printable stress-visualized materials

  Wang, L., Ju, Y., Xie, H., Ma, G., Mao, L. & He, K., 1 Dec 2017, In : Scientific Reports. 7, 1, 10918.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Three-Dimensional Printing
  • Spectrum Analysis
  • Pyrolysis
  • Printing
  • X-Ray Diffraction
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Thermal shock analysis of 2D cracked solids using the numerical manifold method and precise time integration

  Zhang, H. H., Ma, G. W. & Fan, L. F., 1 Feb 2017, In : Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements. 75, p. 46-56 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Numerical Manifold Method
  • Thermal Shock
  • Thermal shock
  • Time Integration
  • Thermal Analysis
  31 Citations (Scopus)

• Two-phase flow pipe network method for simulation of CO₂ sequestration in fractured saline aquifers

  Ren, F., Ma, G., Wang, Y., Fan, L. & Zhu, H., 1 Oct 2017, In : International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences. 98, p. 39-53 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Aquifers
  • pipe flow
  • Two phase flow
  • two phase flow
  • carbon sequestration
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• Unified pipe network method for simulation of water flow in fractured porous rock

  Ren, F., Ma, G., Wang, Y., Li, T. & Zhu, H., 1 Apr 2017, In : Journal of Hydrology. 547, p. 80-96 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • water flow
  • pipe
  • permeability
  • rock
  • fracture network
  29 Citations (Scopus)

• Visualization and Transparentization of the Structure and Stress Field of Aggregated Geomaterials Through 3D Printing and Photoelastic Techniques

  Ju, Y., Wang, L., Xie, H., Ma, G., Zheng, Z. & Mao, L., 1 Jun 2017, In : Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering. 50, 6, p. 1383-1407 25 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • stress field
  • Printing
  • visualization
  • Visualization
  • distinct element method
  59 Citations (Scopus)

• Visualization of the three-dimensional structure and stress field of aggregated concrete materials through 3D printing and frozen-stress techniques

  Ju, Y., Wang, L., Xie, H., Ma, G., Mao, L., Zheng, Z. & Lu, J., 15 Jul 2017, In : Construction and Building Materials. 143, p. 121-137 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Printing
  • Visualization
  • Concretes
  • Tomography
  • X rays
  35 Citations (Scopus)
• 2018

  13th International conference on steel, space and composite structures: volume of abstracts

  Aslani, F. (ed.), Ma, G. (ed.) & Uy, B. (ed.), 2018.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Other

• 3D crack propagation by the numerical manifold method

  Yang, S., Cao, M., Ren, X., Ma, G., Zhang, J. & Wang, H., 1 Jan 2018, In : Computers and Structures. 194, p. 116-129 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Numerical Manifold Method
  • Crack Propagation
  • Gravity dams
  • Concrete dams
  • Crack propagation
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• A grid-based risk screening method for fire and explosion events of hydrogen refuelling stations

  Huang, Y. & Ma, G., 4 Jan 2018, In : International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 43, 1, p. 442-454 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • refueling
  • stations
  • Explosions
  • Screening
  • explosions
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• A hybrid method for improved stability prediction in construction projects: A case study of stope hangingwall stability

  Qi, C., Fourie, A., Ma, G. & Tang, X., 1 Oct 2018, In : Applied Soft Computing Journal. 71, p. 649-658 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Classifiers
  • Learning algorithms
  • Machine learning
  • Supervised learning
  • Artificial intelligence
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• An investigation of non-straight fissures cracking under uniaxial compression

  Ma, G. W., Dong, Q. Q., Fan, L. F. & Gao, J. W., 15 Mar 2018, In : Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 191, p. 300-310

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Centrifuge model studies on the stability of fibre-reinforced cemented paste backfill stopes

  Yi, X. W., Ma, G. W. & Fourie, A., 1 Aug 2018, In : Geotextiles and Geomembranes. 46, 4, p. 396-401 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Centrifuges
  • backfill
  • centrifuge
  • Ointments
  • fiber
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Comparative Study of Hybrid Artificial Intelligence Approaches for Predicting Hangingwall Stability

  Qi, C., Fourie, A., Ma, G., Tang, X. & Du, X., 1 Mar 2018, In : Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering. 32, 2, 04017086.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Artificial intelligence
  • Machine learning
  • Logistics
  • Support vector machines
  • Multilayer neural networks
  32 Citations (Scopus)

• Development of high-performance self-compacting concrete using waste recycled concrete aggregates and rubber granules

  Aslani, F., Ma, G., Law Yim Wan, D. & Muselin, G., 13 Feb 2018, In : Journal of Cleaner Production. 182, p. 553-566

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Self compacting concrete
  • High performance concrete
  • Concrete aggregates
  • Rubber
  • rubber
  108 Citations (Scopus)

• Electromagnetic and microwave absorbing properties of cementitious composite for 3D printing containing waste copper solids

  Ma, G., Sun, J., Wang, L., Aslani, F. & Liu, M., 2018, In : Cement and Concrete Composites. 94, p. 215-225

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Copper
  • Electromagnetic wave absorption
  • Printing
  • Microwaves
  • Electromagnetic waves
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Energy absorption of the ring stiffened tubes and the application in blast wall design

  Liao, J. J. & Ma, G., 25 Jun 2018, In : Structural Engineering and Mechanics. 66, 6, p. 713-727 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Energy absorption
  • Crushing
  • Analytical models
  • Hinges
  • Flanges
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Evaluation of geothermal development in fractured hot dry rock based on three dimensional unified pipe-network method

  Chen, Y., Ma, G., Wang, H. & Li, T., 25 May 2018, In : Applied Thermal Engineering. 136, p. 219-228 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Rocks
  • Pipe
  • Porous materials
  • Hot Temperature
  • Fluids
  43 Citations (Scopus)

• Experimental investigation into mechanical properties of polypropylene reactive powder concrete

  Ju, Y., Wang, L., Liu, H. & Ma, G., 1 Jan 2018, In : ACI Materials Journal. 115, 1, p. 21-32 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Polypropylenes
  • Powders
  • Concretes
  • Mechanical properties
  • Fibers
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Experimental investigation into rubber granules and their effects on the fresh and hardened properties of self-compacting concrete

  Aslani, F., Ma, G., Yim Wan, D. L. & Tran Le, V. X., 20 Jan 2018, In : Journal of Cleaner Production. 172, p. 1835-1847 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Self compacting concrete
  • Rubber
  • rubber
  • Tire
  • Tires
  53 Citations (Scopus)

• Experimental study on Stress-Dependent nonlinear flow behavior and normalized transmissivity of real rock fracture networks

  Yin, Q., Jing, H., Liu, R., Ma, G., Yu, L. & Su, H., 24 Apr 2018, In : Geofluids. 2018, 8217921.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • transmissivity
  • fracture network
  • experimental study
  • hydraulics
  • fluid flow
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Failure characteristics of intermittent fissures under a compressive-shear test: Experimental and numerical analyses

  Cao, R. H., Cao, P., Lin, H., Ma, G. & Chen, Y., 1 Aug 2018, In : Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics. 96, p. 740-757 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Coalescence
  • Crack
  • coalescing
  • shear
  • Cracks
  39 Citations (Scopus)

• Failure characteristics of jointed rock-like material containing multi-joints under a compressive-shear test: Experimental and numerical analyses

  Cao, R. H., Cao, P., Lin, H., Ma, G. W., Zhang, C. Y. & Jiang, C., 1 Jul 2018, In : Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering. 18, 3, p. 784-798 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Failure modes
  • Rocks
  • Shear strength
  • Crack propagation
  • Cracks
  32 Citations (Scopus)

• Heat extraction mechanism in a geothermal reservoir with rough-walled fracture networks

  Chen, Y., Ma, G. & Wang, H., 1 Nov 2018, In : International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 126, p. 1083-1093 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • heat transfer coefficients
  • heat
  • Heat transfer coefficients
  • Hot Temperature
  • heat transfer
  34 Citations (Scopus)

• Hollow and SCC-filled high-strength GFRP tubes under concentric and eccentric compression

  Aslani, F., Cushion, L., Gunawardena, Y. & Ma, G., 31 Jul 2018, In : Magazine of Concrete Research. 25 p., 1800110.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • fiberglass
  • Self compacting concrete
  • Glass fibers
  • Polymers
  • Compaction
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Lightweight Self-Compacting Concrete Incorporating Perlite, Scoria, and Polystyrene Aggregates

  Law Yim Wan, D., Aslani, F. & Ma, G., 1 Aug 2018, In : Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering. 30, 8, 04018178.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Perlite
  • Self compacting concrete
  • Polystyrenes
  • Concretes
  • Forms (concrete)
  28 Citations (Scopus)

• Mechanical behavior of an opening in a jointed rock-like specimen under uniaxial loading: Experimental studies and particle mechanics approach

  Cao, R. H., Cao, P., Lin, H., Ma, G. W., Fan, X. & Xiong, X. G., 1 Jan 2018, In : Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering. 18, 1, p. 198-214 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Failure modes
  • Mechanics
  • Rocks
  • Coalescence
  • Compressive strength
  42 Citations (Scopus)