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• 2020

  A beetle antennae search improved BP neural network model for predicting multi-factor-based gas explosion pressures

  Xu, Y., Huang, Y. & Ma, G., May 2020, In : Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries. 65, 104117.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Coleoptera
  • Back-propagation Neural Network
  • Neural Networks (Computer)
  • Explosions
  • explosions
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• A coupled time integration algorithm for discontinuous deformation analysis using the numerical manifold method

  Qu, X., Ma, G., Qi, C., Dyskin, A. V. & Xia, C., 10 Jun 2020, In : International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics. 44, 8, p. 1145-1169 25 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • numerical method
  • Computational efficiency
  • Rocks
  • rock
  • analysis

• Advancements in electromagnetic interference shielding cementitious composites

  Wanasinghe, D., Aslani, F., Ma, G. & Habibi, D., 20 Jan 2020, In : Construction and Building Materials. 231, 117116.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

  • Signal interference
  • Shielding
  • Composite materials
  • Electromagnetic waves
  • Detonation
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• A hybrid intelligent system for designing optimal proportions of recycled aggregate concrete

  Zhang, J., Huang, Y., Aslani, F., Ma, G. & Nener, B., 10 Nov 2020, In : Journal of Cleaner Production. 273, 122922.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Intelligent Systems
  • Concrete aggregates
  • Intelligent systems
  • Proportion
  • Artificial intelligence
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• A metaheuristic-optimized multi-output model for predicting multiple properties of pervious concrete

  Zhang, J., Huang, Y., Ma, G., Sun, J. & Nener, B., 20 Jul 2020, In : Construction and Building Materials. 249, 118803.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Concretes
  • Hydraulic conductivity
  • Compressive strength
  • Antennas
  • Runoff
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• A review on effects of different factors on gas explosions in underground structures

  Xu, Y., Huang, Y. & Ma, G., Dec 2020, In : Underground Space (China). 5, 4, p. 298-314 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Underground structures
  • explosion
  • Explosions
  • Gases
  • gas
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of water to cement ratio, fly ash, and slag on the electromagnetic shielding effectiveness of mortar

  Wanasinghe, D., Aslani, F. & Ma, G., 30 Sep 2020, In : Construction and Building Materials. 256, 119409.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Coal Ash
  • Electromagnetic shielding
  • Fly ash
  • Mortar
  • Slags
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Effects of capillary pressures on two-phase flow of immiscible carbon dioxide enhanced oil recovery in fractured media

  Wang, H. D., Chen, Y. & Ma, G. W., 1 Jan 2020, In : Energy. 190, 116445.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Carbon Dioxide
  • fractured medium
  • Capillarity
  • Enhanced recovery
  • Two-phase Flow

• Electromagnetic shielding properties of carbon fibre reinforced cementitious composites

  Wanasinghe, D., Aslani, F. & Ma, G., 10 Nov 2020, In : Construction and Building Materials. 260, 120439.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Electromagnetic shielding
  • Carbon Fiber
  • Carbon fibers
  • Signal interference
  • Shielding

• Electromagnetic wave absorbing performance of 3D printed wave-shape copper solid cementitious element

  Sun, J., Huang, Y., Aslani, F. & Ma, G., Nov 2020, In : Cement and Concrete Composites. 114, 103789.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Electromagnetic waves
  • Copper
  • Electromagnetic wave reflection
  • Pollution
  • Printing
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Equivalent discrete fracture network method for numerical estimation of deformability in complexly fractured rock masses

  Ma, G., Li, M., Wang, H. & Chen, Y., Nov 2020, In : Engineering Geology. 277, 105784.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • fracture network
  • Formability
  • Rocks
  • rock
  • elastic modulus

• Evaluation of geothermal development considering proppant embedment in hydraulic fractures

  Chen, Y., Wang, H., Li, T., Wang, Y., Ren, F. & Ma, G., 1 Jun 2020, In : Renewable Energy. 153, p. 985-997 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Proppants
  • Hydraulics
  • Hot Temperature
  • Thermal energy
  • Embedded systems
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Failure mechanism of S-shaped fissure in brittle materials under uniaxial tension: Experimental and numerical analyses

  Dong, Q. Q., Wei, H. J. & Ma, G. W., 15 May 2020, In : International Journal of Solids and Structures. 191-192, p. 486-496 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Failure Mechanism
  • Brittle Materials
  • Cracking
  • brittle materials
  • Coalescence
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Intelligent mixture design of steel fibre reinforced concrete using a support vector regression and firefly algorithm based multi-objective optimization model

  Huang, Y., Zhang, J., Tze Ann, F. & Ma, G., 10 Nov 2020, In : Construction and Building Materials. 260, 120457.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Steel fibers
  • Multiobjective optimization
  • Reinforced concrete
  • Bending strength
  • Compressive strength
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Mechanical and electrical properties of concrete incorporating an iron-particle contained nano-graphite by-product

  Dong, W., Huang, Y., Lehane, B., Aslani, F. & Ma, G., 2020, (Accepted/In press) In : Construction and Building Materials. 121377.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Graphite
  • Electric properties
  • Byproducts
  • Iron
  • Concretes

• Multi-objective optimization of concrete mixture proportions using machine learning and metaheuristic algorithms

  Zhang, J., Huang, Y., Wang, Y. & Ma, G., 30 Aug 2020, In : Construction and Building Materials. 253, 119208.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Concrete mixtures
  • Multiobjective optimization
  • Learning algorithms
  • Machine learning
  • Concretes
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Numerical evaluation of a fracture acidizing treatment in a three-dimensional fractured carbonate reservoir

  Chen, Y., Wang, H., Wang, Y. & Ma, G., Sep 2020, In : Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering. 81, 103440.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Carbonates
  • Simulators
  • Bottom hole pressure
  • Hydraulic fracturing
  • Compressibility

• Properties of a double-layer EMW-absorbing structure containing a graded nano-sized absorbent combing extruded and sprayed 3D printing

  Sun, J., Huang, Y., Aslani, F. & Ma, G., 20 Nov 2020, In : Construction and Building Materials. 261, 120031.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Electromagnetic waves
  • Printing
  • Porosity
  • Iron powder
  • Coupling agents
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Real-time quantification of fresh and hardened mechanical property for 3D printing material by intellectualization with piezoelectric transducers

  Ma, G., Li, Y., Wang, L., Zhang, J. & Li, Z., 30 Apr 2020, In : Construction and Building Materials. 241, 117982.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Piezoelectric transducers
  • Printing
  • Concretes
  • Mechanical properties
  • Stiffness
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Review of polymer composites with diverse nanofillers for electromagnetic interference shielding

  Wanasinghe, D., Aslani, F., Ma, G. & Habibi, D., Mar 2020, In : Nanomaterials. 10, 3, 541.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

  Open Access

  • Signal interference
  • Shielding
  • Polymers
  • Composite materials
  • Polymer matrix composites
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Review on electromagnetic wave absorbing capacity improvement of cementitious material

  Ma, G., Sun, J., Aslani, F., Huang, Y. & Jiao, F., 30 Nov 2020, In : Construction and Building Materials. 262, 120907.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Electromagnetic waves
  • Concretes
  • Security of data
  • Concrete construction
  • Printing

• XGBoost algorithm-based prediction of concrete electrical resistivity for structural health monitoring

  Dong, W., Huang, Y., Lehane, B. & Ma, G., 1 Jun 2020, In : Automation in Construction. 114, 103155.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Structural health monitoring
  • Concretes
  • Curing
  • Cements
  • Testing
  8 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
  13 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
  31 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
  107 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
  7 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
  52 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
  7 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
  38 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
  31 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
  40 Citations (Scopus)

• Mechanical characterization of 3D printed anisotropic cementitious material by the electromechanical transducer

  Ma, G., Zhang, J., Wang, L., Li, Z. & Sun, J., 12 Jun 2018, In : Smart Materials and Structures. 27, 7, 075036.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Transducers
  • Characterization (materials science)
  • transducers
  • Concretes
  • Lead zirconate titanate
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Method for the Enhancement of Buildability and Bending Resistance of 3D Printable Tailing Mortar

  Li, Z., Wang, L. & Ma, G., 1 Dec 2018, In : International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials. 12, 1, 37.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Tailings
  • Mortar
  • Extrusion
  • Cements
  • Bending strength
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• Modelling temperature-influenced acidizing process in fractured carbonate rocks

  Ma, G., Chen, Y., Jin, Y. & Wang, H., 1 May 2018, In : International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences. 105, p. 73-84 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Carbonates
  • fracture network
  • carbonate rock
  • Rocks
  • dissolution
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• Normal and High-Strength Lightweight Self-Compacting Concrete Incorporating Perlite, Scoria, and Polystyrene Aggregates at Elevated Temperatures

  Aslani, F. & Ma, G., 2018, In : Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering. 30, 12, 04018328.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Perlite
  • Self compacting concrete
  • Polystyrenes
  • Spalling
  • Concretes
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Printable properties of cementitious material containing copper tailings for extrusion based 3D printing

  Ma, G., Li, Z. & Wang, L., 20 Feb 2018, In : Construction and Building Materials. 162, p. 613-627 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Tailings
  • Copper
  • Extrusion
  • Printing
  • Sand
  92 Citations (Scopus)

• Rectangular Concrete Columns Reinforced with Glass Fibre-Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) Rebars Subjected to Concentric and Eccentric Axial Loading

  Elchalakani, M., Aslani, F. & Ma, G., 2018, Conference proceedings. p. 1-10

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

• Segmented two-phase flow analysis in fractured geological medium based on the numerical manifold method

  Ma, G. W., Wang, H. D., Fan, L. F. & Chen, Y., 1 Nov 2018, In : Advances in Water Resources. 121, p. 112-129 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • two phase flow
  • numerical method
  • fracture network
  • fluid
  • capillary pressure
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Simulation of wormhole propagation in fractured carbonate rocks with unified pipe-network method

  Chen, Y., Ma, G., Li, T., Wang, Y. & Ren, F., 1 Jun 2018, In : Computers and Geotechnics. 98, p. 58-68 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Carbonates
  • carbonate rock
  • Rocks
  • pipe
  • Pipe
  27 Citations (Scopus)