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• 2012

  A comparison between the NMM and the XFEM in discontinuity modeling

  An, X., Fu, G. & Ma, G., 2012, In : International Journal of Computational Methods. 9, 2, p. 28pp

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

• Analytical study of underground explosion induced surface motion

  Li, J. C., Ma, G. & Zhou, Y. X., 2012, In : Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering. 45, 6, p. 1037-1046

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  29 Citations (Scopus)

• An improved finite element method for cracks with multiple branches

  An, X. M., Ma, G., Zhang, H. H. & Li, L. X., 2012, In : International Journal of Computational Methods. 9, 3, p. 23pp

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• A time-domain recursive method to analyse transient wave propagation across rock joints

  Li, J. C., Li, H. B., Ma, G. & Zhao, J., 2012, In : Geophysical Journal International. 188, p. 631-644

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  69 Citations (Scopus)

• Cover refinement of the numerical manifold method with application in crack propagation

  Yang, S., Ma, G. & Ren, X., 2012, 4th International Conference on Computational Methods. Gu, Y. T. & Saha, S. C. (eds.). Australia: International Conference on Computational Methods, p. N/A

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

• Development of P-I curve for laminate glass windows

  Zhang, X., Hao, H. & Ma, G., 2012, Proceedings the Australasian Structural Engineering Conference 2012. Australia: Engineers Australia, p. 1-8

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

• Double-layer floor to mitigate in-structure shock of underground structures: A conceptual design

  Zhou, H. Y. & Ma, G., 2012, In : Engineering Structures. 35, p. 314-321

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

• Effective viscoelastic behaviour of rock mass with double-scale discontinuities

  Fan, L. F., Ma, G. & Wong, L. N. Y., 2012, In : Geophysical Journal International. 191, p. 147-154

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

• Experimental study on viscoelastic behavior of sedimentary rock under dynamic loading

  Fan, L. F., Ren, F. & Ma, G., 2012, In : Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering. 45, 3, p. 433

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

• Laboratory Test on Dynamic Material Properties of Annealed Float Glass

  Zhang, X., Zou, Y., Hao, H., Li, X., Ma, G. & Liu, K., 2012, In : International Journal of Protective Structures. 3, 4, p. 407-430

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  60 Citations (Scopus)

• Macroscopic effective moduli and tensile strength of saturated concrete

  Jin, L., Du, X. L. & Ma, G., 2012, In : Cement and Concrete Research. 42, 12, p. 1590-1600

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

• Modeling rock failure using the numerical manifold method followed by the discontinuous deformation analysis

  Ning, Y-J., An, X-M., Lü, Q. & Ma, G., 2012, In : Acta Mechanica Sinica. 28, 3, p. 760

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

• Nonlinear viscoelastic medium equivalence for stress wave propagation in a jointed rock mass

  Fan, L. F., Ma, G. & Li, J. C., 2012, In : International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences. 50, p. 11-18

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

• Probabilistic gas explosion hazard assessment of fixed platform structures

  Li, J., Ma, G. & Hao, H., 2012, 5th International Conference on Protection of Structures of Against Hazards. Singapore: CI-Premier, p. 233-242

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

• Progressive failure analysis and support design of blocky rock mass based on extended key block method

  Fu, G. & Ma, G., 2012, 46th U.S. Rock Mechanics Geomechanics Symposium. United States: American Rock Mechanics Association, Vol. N/A. p. 8pp

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

  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Research at the University of Western Australia on structure protections against blast impact loads

  Ma, G. & Hao, H., 2012, In : Australian Journal of Structural Engineering. 13, 1, p. 19-41

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Suggested methods for determining the dynamic strength parameters and mode-I fracture toughness of rock materials

  Zhou, Y. X., Xia, K., Li, X. B., Li, H. B., Ma, G., Zhao, J., Zhou, Z. L. & Dai, F., 2012, In : International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences. 49, p. 105-112

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

• Topology analysis method for water flow in 2D dual media

  Xu, Z. H., Li, S. C. & Ma, G., 2012, 4th International Conference on Computational Methods. Gu, Y. T. & Saha, S. C. (eds.). Australia: International Conference on Computational Methods, p. N/A

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

• Topology analysis method for water flows in 2D discrete fracture networks

  Xu, Z. H., Ma, G. & Li, S. C., 2012, 46th U.S. Rock Mechanics Geomechanics Symposium. United Stated: American Rock Mechanics Association, Vol. N/A. p. 8pp

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

  4 Citations (Scopus)
• 2013

  3D SPH Modeling of Heterogeneous Materials Failure under Dynamic loads

  Ma, G., Yi, X. & Wang, X., 2013, 3D SPH Modeling of Heterogeneous Materials Failure under Dynamic loads. Switzerland: Trans Tech Publications, Vol. 535-536. p. 553-556

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

• A meso-scale analysis method for the simulation of nonlinear damage and failure behavior of reinforced concrete members

  Du, X., Jin, L. & Ma, G., 2013, In : International Journal of Damage Mechanics. 22, 6, p. 878-904

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Reinforced concrete
  • Concretes
  • Mechanical properties
  • Macros
  • Steel
  53 Citations (Scopus)

• A new contact method using multi-sphere covers for 3D Discontinuous Deformation Analysis

  Zhu, H. H., Wu, W., Zhuang, X. Y. & Ma, G., 2013, Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Analysis of Discontinuous, ICADD11. Great Britain: CRC Press/Balkema, Vol. 2013. p. 263-268

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

  2 Citations (Scopus)

• An explicit version of the numerical manifold method and its applications

  Ma, G. & Qu, X. L., 2013, Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Analysis of Discontinuous Deformation, ICADD11. Great Britain: CRC Press/Balkema, Vol. 2013. p. 315-321

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

• Assessment of underground tunnel stability to adjacent tunnel explosion

  Li, J., Li, H., Ma, G. & Zhou, Y. X., 2013, In : Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology. 35, p. 227-234

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • explosion
  • Explosions
  • tunnel
  • Tunnels
  • particle
  55 Citations (Scopus)

• Development of three-dimensional numerical manifold method for jointed rock slope stability analysis

  He, L., An, X., Ma, G. & Zhao, Z., 2013, In : International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences. 64, p. 22-35

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Slope stability
  • slope stability
  • stability analysis
  • numerical method
  • Rocks
  46 Citations (Scopus)

• Evaluation of equivalent medium methods for stress wave propagation in jointed rock mass

  Ma, G., Fan, L. & Li, J., 2013, In : International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics. 37, 7, p. 701-715

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Wave propagation
  • wave propagation
  • Rocks
  • rock
  • evaluation
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Experimental investigation and modeling of viscoelastic behavior of concrete

  Fan, L., Wong, L. N. Y. & Ma, G., 2013, In : Construction and Building Materials. 48, p. 814-821

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Concretes
  • Wave propagation
  • Pendulums
  • Elastic moduli
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• In-structure shock of underground structures: A revisit with experimental investigation

  Zhou, H., Beppu, M., Ma, G. & Zhao, Z., 2013, In : Engineering Structures. 56, p. 1620-1630

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Underground structures
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Investigation on the damage process and the deformation of concrete using meso element equivalent method

  Jin, L., Du, X. & Ma, G., 2013, Key Engineering Materials. Switzerland: Trans Tech Publications, Vol. 535-536. p. 578-581

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

• Laboratory test and numerical simulation of laminated glass window vulnerability to debris impact

  Zhang, X., Hao, H. & Ma, G., 2013, In : International Journal of Impact Engineering. 55, p. 49-62

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Debris
  • Glass
  • Computer simulation
  • Weighing
  • Launching
  85 Citations (Scopus)

• Macroscopic effective mechanical properties of porous dry concrete composites

  Du, X. L., Jin, L. & Ma, G., 2013, In : Cement and Concrete Research. 44, 1, p. 87-96

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

• 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
  26 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)