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  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 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
  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 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 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 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
  8 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)

• 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
  11 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)

• 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 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)

• 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)

• 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)

• 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)

• 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)

• 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)

• 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)

• 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)

• 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)

• 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)

• 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 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)

• 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)

• 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)

• 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
  27 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)

• 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 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)

• 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)

• 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)

• 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
  151 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)

• 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)

• 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)