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  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)

• 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
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• 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)

• 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 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

• 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)

• 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 mesh mapping method for simulating stress-dependent permeability of three-dimensional discrete fracture networks in rocks

  Ma, G., Wang, Y., Li, T. & Chen, Y., 1 Apr 2019, In : Computers and Geotechnics. 108, p. 95-106 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • mapping method
  • fracture network
  • Rocks
  • Hydraulics
  • permeability
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• 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 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)

• Analysis of Stochastic Seismic Wave Interaction with a Slippery Rock Fault

  Li, J. C., Ma, G. & Zhao, J. A., 2011, In : Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering. 44, 1, p. 85-92

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Seismic waves
  • seismic wave
  • Rocks
  • S-wave
  • Wave propagation
  34 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

  27 Citations (Scopus)

• A new way to treat material discontinuities in the numerical manifold method

  An, X. M., Ma, G., Cai, Y. C. & Zhu, H. H., 2011, In : Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 200, p. 3296–3308

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

• An extended displacement discontinuity method for analysis of stress wave propagation in viscoelastic rock mass

  Fan, L. F., Ren, F. & Ma, G., 2011, In : Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering. 3, 1, p. 73-81

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  33 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)

• 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)

• Application of carbon dioxide as working fluid in geothermal development considering a complex fractured system

  Chen, Y., Ma, G., Wang, H., Li, T. & Wang, Y., 15 Jan 2019, In : Energy Conversion and Management. 180, p. 1055-1067 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Carbon dioxide
  • Large scale systems
  • Fluids
  • Hot Temperature
  • Pipe
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Arbitrary discontinuities in the numerical manifold method

  An, X. M., Ma, G., Cai, Y. C. & Zhu, H. H., 2011, In : International Journal of Computational Methods. 8, 2, p. 315-347

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  17 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)

• A Semi-Continuum Model for Numerical Simulations of Mass Transport in 3-D Fractured Rock Masses

  Ma, G., Li, T., Wang, Y. & Chen, Y., 26 Aug 2019, In : Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • mass transport
  • Mass transfer
  • Rocks
  • Computer simulation
  • rock

• 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
  53 Citations (Scopus)

• A three-dimensional thermo-hydro-mechanical coupled model for enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) embedded with discrete fracture networks

  Wang, Y., Li, T., Chen, Y. & Ma, G., 1 Nov 2019, In : Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 356, p. 465-489 25 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Embedded systems
  • fluid pressure
  • Geothermal energy
  • Fluids
  • sensitivity analysis
  4 Citations (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
  68 Citations (Scopus)

• A unified pipe-network-based numerical manifold method for simulating immiscible two-phase flow in geological media

  Ma, G. W., Wang, H. D., Fan, L. F. & Chen, Y., Jan 2019, In : Journal of Hydrology. 568, p. 119-134 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  8 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
  8 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)

• Determination of Young's modulus of jet grouted coalcretes using an intelligent model

  Sun, Y., Zhang, J., Li, G., Ma, G., Huang, Y., Sun, J., Wang, Y. & Nener, B., 26 Mar 2019, In : Engineering Geology. 252, p. 43-53 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Young modulus
  • beetle
  • antenna
  • Elastic moduli
  • support vector machine
  37 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)

• 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
  3 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)

• 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)

• Energy absorption analysis of density graded aluminium foam

  Li, J. D., Ma, G., Zhou, H. Y. & Du, X. L., 2011, In : International Journal of Protective Structures. 2, 3, p. 333-349

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  16 Citations (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

• 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)

• 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)

• 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)

• 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
  24 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)

• 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)

• Fiber-reinforced lightweight self-compacting concrete incorporating scoria aggregates at elevated temperatures

  Aslani, F., Sun, J., Bromley, D. & Ma, G., Jun 2019, In : Structural Concrete. 20, 3, p. 1022-1035

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Self compacting concrete
  • Reinforced concrete
  • Fibers
  • Polypropylenes
  • Spalling
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Flexural behaviour of reinforced concrete beams strengthened with pre-stressed and near surface mounted steel-basalt-fibre composite bars

  Zhao, Y., Huang, Y., Du, H. & Ma, G., 2 Dec 2019, In : Advances in structural engineering. 14 p., 1369433219891595.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

• Footwall slope stability analysis with the numerical manifold method

  Ning, Y. J., An, X. M. & Ma, G., 2011, In : International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences. 48, 6, p. 964-975

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  150 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
  61 Citations (Scopus)

• In-structure shock assessment of underground structures with consideration of rigid body motion

  Ma, G., Zhou, H. Y. & Chong, K., 2011, In : JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING MECHANICS-ASCE. 137, 12, p. 797-806

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  11 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)