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Alexander Scheuermann
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# Alexander Scheuermann

**Source**: https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/2283
**Parent**: https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/377

Professor

# Alexander Scheuermann

Email:
:   [a.scheuermann@uq.edu.au](mailto:a.scheuermann@uq.edu.au)

Phone:
:   [+61 7 334 68720](tel:+61 7 334 68720)

## Positions

Affiliate of Centre for Environmental Responsibility in Mining
:   Centre for Environmental Responsibility in Mining
:   Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology

Director of Teaching and Learning of School of Civil Engineering
:   School of Civil Engineering
:   Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology

Professor
:   School of Civil Engineering
:   Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology

## Overview

### Availability

Professor Alexander Scheuermann is:
:   Available for supervision

### Fields of research

[Civil engineering](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/search?research-field=4851)
[Environmental Sciences](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/search?research-field=4773)

### Qualifications

- Doctoral Diploma of Engineering, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie

### Research interests

- #### Application of electromagnetic measurement methods in civil engineering

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- #### Coupled hydraulic/mechanic/electric properties of soils

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- #### Hydraulics and mechanics of unsaturated soils

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- #### Mathematical and experimental modelling of internal erosion

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- #### Flood prevention and technical flood protection

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- #### Performance of roads and pavements

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- #### Soft soil behaviour

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- #### Mechanic and hydraulic behavior of fractured media incl. hydraulic fracturing

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## Works

[Search Professor Alexander Scheuermann’s works on UQ eSpace](http://espace.library.uq.edu.au/list/author_id/81878)

[All
(278)](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts-publication/2283/all)
[Book
(1)](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts-publication/2283/4747)
[Journal Article
(147)](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts-publication/2283/4748)
[Other Outputs
(3)](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts-publication/2283/4749)
[Conference Publication
(124)](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts-publication/2283/4751)
[Book Chapter
(3)](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts-publication/2283/4752)

2025

Journal Article

##### Coaxial method to investigate broadband dielectric properties of rocks over the 5 Hz to 3 GHz frequency range

Bore, Thierry, Shen, Yu-Jen, Serati, Mehdi, Pascal, Yoann, Al Kalbani, Muhannad, Scheuermann, Alexander, Wagner, Norman and Loewer, Markus (2025). Coaxial method to investigate broadband dielectric properties of rocks over the 5 Hz to 3 GHz frequency range. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 17 (11), 6837-6852. doi: 10.1016/j.jrmge.2025.04.024

[Coaxial method to investigate broadband dielectric properties of rocks over the 5 Hz to 3 GHz frequency range](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:8684617)

2025

Journal Article

##### Particle shape effects on breakage behaviors in granular materials: a multiscale geotechnical perspective

Liu, Bo, Cen, Weijun, Yan, Guanxi, Scheuermann, Alexander, Zheng, Changhai and Zhang, Pei (2025). Particle shape effects on breakage behaviors in granular materials: a multiscale geotechnical perspective. Computers and Geotechnics, 187 107504, 107504-187. doi: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2025.107504

[Particle shape effects on breakage behaviors in granular materials: a multiscale geotechnical perspective](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:ad8c28e)

2025

Conference Publication

##### From microstructure to macroimpact: the critical role of permeability–tortuosity–porosity model in predicting acid mine drainage from mine waste

Cao, Wenran, Edraki, Mansour, Hofmann, Harald and Scheuermann, Alexander (2025). From microstructure to macroimpact: the critical role of permeability–tortuosity–porosity model in predicting acid mine drainage from mine waste. The 2025 Australian Acid and Metalliferous Drainage Workshop, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 19 - 21 October 2025.

[From microstructure to macroimpact: the critical role of permeability–tortuosity–porosity model in predicting acid mine drainage from mine waste](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:59a4a83)

2025

Journal Article

##### Iron curtain formation in coastal aquifers: insights from Darcy-scale experiments and reactive transport modelling

Cao, Wenran, Hofmann, Harald and Scheuermann, Alexander (2025). Iron curtain formation in coastal aquifers: insights from Darcy-scale experiments and reactive transport modelling. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 13 (10) 1909, 1-25. doi: 10.3390/jmse13101909

[Iron curtain formation in coastal aquifers: insights from Darcy-scale experiments and reactive transport modelling](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:7f85a49)

2025

Journal Article

##### A machine learning-driven model for predicting macro- and micro-mechanical responses of rockfill materials considering particle breakage

Liu, Bo, Cen, Weijun, Yan, Guanxi, Scheuermann, Alexander, Zheng, Changhai and Zhang, Pei (2025). A machine learning-driven model for predicting macro- and micro-mechanical responses of rockfill materials considering particle breakage. Computers and Geotechnics, 185 107349, 1-18. doi: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2025.107349

[A machine learning-driven model for predicting macro- and micro-mechanical responses of rockfill materials considering particle breakage](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:3df5521)

2025

Journal Article

##### Observations on the steady-state fluidised bed porosity at low Reynolds numbers

Zhang, Yingyi, Sufian, Adnan and Scheuermann, Alexander (2025). Observations on the steady-state fluidised bed porosity at low Reynolds numbers. Powder Technology, 457 120864, 120864. doi: 10.1016/j.powtec.2025.120864

[Observations on the steady-state fluidised bed porosity at low Reynolds numbers](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:e41b2ce)

2025

Journal Article

##### Flow path tortuosity in saturated porous media comprising idealised spherical particles

Cao, Wenran, Hu, Nike, Hofmann, Harald and Scheuermann, Alexander (2025). Flow path tortuosity in saturated porous media comprising idealised spherical particles. Geotechnique Letters, 15 (1), 25-31. doi: 10.1680/jgele.24.00062

[Flow path tortuosity in saturated porous media comprising idealised spherical particles](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:a1bc0dd)

2025

Journal Article

##### Discernible Orientation for Tortuosity During Oxidative Precipitation of Fe(II) in Porous Media: Laboratory Experiment and Micro-CT Imaging

Cao, Wenran, Strounina, Ekaterina, Hofmann, Harald and Scheuermann, Alexander (2025). Discernible Orientation for Tortuosity During Oxidative Precipitation of Fe(II) in Porous Media: Laboratory Experiment and Micro-CT Imaging. Minerals, 15 (1) 91, 1-20. doi: 10.3390/min15010091

[Discernible Orientation for Tortuosity During Oxidative Precipitation of Fe(II) in Porous Media: Laboratory Experiment and Micro-CT Imaging](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:e902542)

2025

Journal Article

##### A novel permeability–tortuosity–porosity model for evolving pore space and mineral-induced clogging in porous medium

Cao, Wenran, Yan, Guanxi, Hofmann, Harald and Scheuermann, Alexander (2025). A novel permeability–tortuosity–porosity model for evolving pore space and mineral-induced clogging in porous medium. Geotechnics, 5 (1) 2, 1-20. doi: 10.3390/geotechnics5010002

[A novel permeability–tortuosity–porosity model for evolving pore space and mineral-induced clogging in porous medium](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:44b9446)

2025

Journal Article

##### Modern trends in electromagnetic measurements – Selected contribution of the ISEMA Conference Down Under 2023

Bore, Thierry, Bialkowski, Konstanty and Scheuermann, Alexander (2025). Modern trends in electromagnetic measurements – Selected contribution of the ISEMA Conference Down Under 2023. Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation, 244 116837, 116837. doi: 10.1016/j.measurement.2025.116837

[Modern trends in electromagnetic measurements – Selected contribution of the ISEMA Conference Down Under 2023](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:bbc91e9)

2025

Journal Article

##### An experimental study on applying spatial TDR to determine bentonite suspension penetration

Wiendl, Alexander, Yan, Guanxi, Scheuermann, Alexander, Fillibeck, Jochen and Cudmani, Roberto (2025). An experimental study on applying spatial TDR to determine bentonite suspension penetration. Measurement, 242 (Part E) 116310, 1-16. doi: 10.1016/j.measurement.2024.116310

[An experimental study on applying spatial TDR to determine bentonite suspension penetration](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:7bd1183)

2024

Conference Publication

##### Coupled CFD-DEM Simulations of Particle And Fluid Behaviour During Early Stage of Filtration

Zhang, Yingyi, Sufian, Adnan and Scheuermann, Alexander (2024). Coupled CFD-DEM Simulations of Particle And Fluid Behaviour During Early Stage of Filtration. 5th International Conference on Transportation Geotechnics (ICTG) 2024, Sydney, NSW Australia, 20-22 November 2024. Singapore: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-981-97-8233-8\_21

[Coupled CFD-DEM Simulations of Particle And Fluid Behaviour During Early Stage of Filtration](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:efdd520)

2024

Journal Article

##### Quantification of spatial heterogeneity and its influence on particle migration

Annapareddy, V. S. Ramakrishna, Sufian, Adnan, Bore, Thierry and Scheuermann, Alexander (2024). Quantification of spatial heterogeneity and its influence on particle migration. Geotechnique, 75 (6), 1-43. doi: 10.1680/jgeot.23.00083

[Quantification of spatial heterogeneity and its influence on particle migration](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:155debc)

2024

Journal Article

##### Permeability–porosity model considering oxidative precipitation of Fe(II) in granular porous media

Cao, Wenran, Hu, Nike, Yan, Guanxi, Hofmann, Harald and Scheuermann, Alexander (2024). Permeability–porosity model considering oxidative precipitation of Fe(II) in granular porous media. Journal of Hydrology, 636 131346, 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2024.131346

[Permeability–porosity model considering oxidative precipitation of Fe(II) in granular porous media](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:4cc49fd)

2024

Journal Article

##### A Generalized Framework to Estimate the Seismic Active Thrust on Rigid Retaining Walls with Partially Saturated Backfill

Ramakrishna Annapareddy, V. S., Sufian, Adnan, Pain, Anindya and Scheuermann, Alexander (2024). A Generalized Framework to Estimate the Seismic Active Thrust on Rigid Retaining Walls with Partially Saturated Backfill. International Journal of Geomechanics, 24 (6) 06024008, 1-9. doi: 10.1061/ijgnai.gmeng-8995

[A Generalized Framework to Estimate the Seismic Active Thrust on Rigid Retaining Walls with Partially Saturated Backfill](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:4a3929b)

2024

Journal Article

##### State of the art on Fe precipitation in porous media: hydrogeochemical processes and evolving parameters

Cao, Wenran, Yan, Guanxi, Hofmann, Harald and Scheuermann, Alexander (2024). State of the art on Fe precipitation in porous media: hydrogeochemical processes and evolving parameters. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 12 (4) 690, 690. doi: 10.3390/jmse12040690

[State of the art on Fe precipitation in porous media: hydrogeochemical processes and evolving parameters](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:79f7f8f)

2024

Journal Article

##### Porewater exchange and iron transformation in a coastal groundwater system: a field investigation, driving mechanisms analysis, and conceptual model

Cao, Wenran, Hofmann, Harald, Yan, Guanxi and Scheuermann, Alexander (2024). Porewater exchange and iron transformation in a coastal groundwater system: a field investigation, driving mechanisms analysis, and conceptual model. Frontiers in Marine Science, 11 1385517. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2024.1385517

[Porewater exchange and iron transformation in a coastal groundwater system: a field investigation, driving mechanisms analysis, and conceptual model](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:c74ae0e)

2024

Journal Article

##### Dynamic effects in soil water retention curves: an experimental exploration by full-scale soil column tests using spatial time-domain reflectometry and tensiometers

Yan, Guanxi, Bore, Thierry, Schlaeger, Stefan, Scheuermann, Alexander and Li, Ling (2024). Dynamic effects in soil water retention curves: an experimental exploration by full-scale soil column tests using spatial time-domain reflectometry and tensiometers. Acta Geotechnica, 19 (11), 7517-7543. doi: 10.1007/s11440-024-02328-6

[Dynamic effects in soil water retention curves: an experimental exploration by full-scale soil column tests using spatial time-domain reflectometry and tensiometers](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:02abdf5)

2024

Journal Article

##### Estimation of permeability of fine-grained soils from high-frequency electromagnetic measurements

Mishra, Partha Narayan, Scheuermann, Alexander and Bore, Thierry (2024). Estimation of permeability of fine-grained soils from high-frequency electromagnetic measurements. International Journal of Geomechanics, 24 (4) 04024019. doi: 10.1061/ijgnai.gmeng-8908

[Estimation of permeability of fine-grained soils from high-frequency electromagnetic measurements](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:b81a6b2)

2024

Journal Article

##### Electromagnetic methods for assessing moisture content and density of an iron oxide copper gold deposits (IOCG) tailings sample

Mishra, Partha Narayan, Parbhakar-Fox, Anita, Olaya, Sebastian Quintero, Scheuermann, Alexander and Bore, Thierry (2024). Electromagnetic methods for assessing moisture content and density of an iron oxide copper gold deposits (IOCG) tailings sample. Acta Geotechnica, 19 (7), 4839-4854. doi: 10.1007/s11440-023-02120-y

[Electromagnetic methods for assessing moisture content and density of an iron oxide copper gold deposits (IOCG) tailings sample](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:c7fb73f)

## Funding

### Current funding

- 2025 - 2026

  Ultrafast dynamic tomography and x-ray based rheography facility (ARC LIEF project administered by The University of Sydney)

  University of Sydney

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/70447)
- 2025 - 2028

  A Heterarchical Model for Soil Erosion from Internal Flow to Global Failure (ARC Discovery Project administered by The University of Sydney)

  University of Sydney

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/68369)
- 2024 - 2027

  Quantitative Geophysics for Monitoring and Assessment of Mining Residue Structure

  Technological Resources Pty Limited

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/64925)

### Past funding

- 2021 - 2023

  Refinement of MudMaster Antennae prototype

  Innovation Connections

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/50025)
- 2019 - 2020

  Development Dielectric Sensor System on Intelligent Amphirols for Mud Farming Tailings Facilities

  Innovation Connections

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/37747)
- 2018 - 2023

  Erosion processes in soils across scales - laboratory, field and prediction

  ARC Future Fellowships

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/35590)
- 2018 - 2022

  Changes of salt dynamics and distribution in coastal marshes

  ARC Discovery Projects

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/33200)
- 2017 - 2021

  Engineering the strength and consolidation of reclaimed soft soil

  ARC Linkage Projects

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/28473)
- 2016 - 2017

  Review the current design and construction of the reinforced concrete pits with a view to optimisation and weight reduction

  Research Connections

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/29495)
- 2016

  Predicting the impact of airblasts

  Cadia Holdings Pty Ltd (Cadia Gold)

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/29252)
- 2016 - 2017

  National rock, concrete and advanced composite testing capability

  ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/27205)
- 2015 - 2016

  3D compressed and monitored Hopkinson bar (ARC LIEF Project administered by Monash University)

  Monash University

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/26255)
- 2015 - 2016

  An earthquake shaking table to investigate soil-structure interactions (ARC LIEF project administered by The University of New South Wales)

  University of New South Wales

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/23934)
- 2014 - 2016

  North West Channel Trial Dredging Project

  UniQuest Pty Ltd

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/22401)
- 2014 - 2017

  Qualitative and quantitative modelling of hydraulic fracturing of brittle materials

  ARC Discovery Projects

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/21125)
- 2014

  True triaxial cell for advanced testing of porous media

  UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/21558)
- 2013 - 2014

  A National Facility for In situ Testing of Soft Soils (ARC LIEF Grant administered by The University of Newcastle)

  ARC LIEF Collaborating/Partner Organisation Contributions

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/16130)
- 2012 - 2015

  Multi-scale, two-phase flow in complex coal seam systems

  ARC Linkage Projects

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/13439)
- 2012 - 2013

  The National Geotechnical Centrifuge Facility (ARC LIEF Grant administered by UWA)

  ARC LIEF Collaborating/Partner Organisation Contributions

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/16251)
- 2012 - 2015

  Smart Futures Fellowship (Mid): Spatial time domain reflectometry (Spatial TDR) for Queensland's key industry applications

  Queensland Government Smart Futures Fellowships

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/14118)
- 2012 - 2014

  Hydraulic erosion of granular structures: Experiments and computational simulations

  ARC Discovery Projects

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/14030)
- 2011 - 2014

  Optimising the design, construction and cost-effectiveness of screw auger piles in fine-grained cohesive soils

  ARC Linkage Projects

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/13128)
- 2011 - 2013

  Investigation and modelling of the dewatering, stability and water management of deep open pit iron ore mines

  UQ Collaboration and Industry Engagement Fund

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/44095)
- 2011 - 2012

  Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Internal Erosion of Non-cohesive Soils

  Go8 Australia - Germany Joint Research Co-operation Scheme

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/12596)
- 2011 - 2012

  Soil Behaviour During the Installation Process of Auger Displacement Piles

  Go8 Australia - Germany Joint Research Co-operation Scheme

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/12595)
- 2010 - 2011

  Experimental and numerical investigation of erosion of non-cohesive soils

  UQ New Staff Research Start-Up Fund

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/44310)
- 2010 - 2011

  Measurements of Pressure Profile along Elongated Sensors Using Time Domain Reflectometry (TDR)

  UQ FirstLink Scheme

  [Open grant](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/project/12126)

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## Supervision

### Availability

Professor Alexander Scheuermann is:
:   Available for supervision

Looking for a supervisor? Read our advice on [how to choose a supervisor](https://study.uq.edu.au/study-options/phd-mphil-professional-doctorate/how-to-choose-a-supervisor).

### Supervision history

#### Current supervision

- Doctor Philosophy

  ##### An Innovative Foundation System for Lightly Loaded Buildings on Expansive Soils

  Principal Advisor
- Doctor Philosophy

  ##### Quantifying Internal Erosion Processes in Earth Dams

  Principal Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Dr Thierry Bore](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/12607)
- Master Philosophy

  ##### Lateral load distribution on buried cable joining pits

  Principal Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Dr Dorival Pedroso](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/2057)
- Doctor Philosophy

  ##### Developing a New Foundation System for Lightly-Loaded Buildings in Expansive Soils

  Principal Advisor
- Doctor Philosophy

  ##### Developing an autonomous model with predictive capabilities using computer vision and machine learning to facilitate remote monitoring of activities

  Principal Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Dr Alistair Grinham](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/1446)
- Doctor Philosophy

  ##### Experimental and numerical modeling of saltwater intrusion in the coastal aquifer under different morphology of fractured beds

  Associate Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Dr Claudia Cherubini](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/13212), [Professor Tom Baldock](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/1154)
- Master Philosophy

  ##### Investigating the grain size range and compaction level at which breaching flow slide occur

  Associate Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Associate Professor David Callaghan](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/991)

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#### Completed supervision

- 2025

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [Reactive Transport and Oxidative Precipitation of Fe(II) in Porous Media](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:ab5eba6)

  Principal Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Dr Harald Hofmann](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/9589)
- 2024

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [Improved consolidation and shear strength of soft soil based on a novel ground improvement technique](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:a2683cd)

  Principal Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Emeritus Professor David Williams](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/248), [Dr Thierry Bore](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/12607)
- 2024

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [Transient two-phase flow in granular porous media: Multiscale experimental and numerical investigations of scale and dynamic effects in soil water retention behaviour](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:a548500)

  Principal Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Dr Thierry Bore](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/12607)
- 2023

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [Characteristics of Particle Migration in Gap-Graded Granular Soils](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:62faaeb)

  Principal Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Dr Thierry Bore](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/12607), [Dr Adnan Sufian](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/24681)
- 2023

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [A Coupled Material Point Lattice Boltzmann Method for Large Deformation Problems of Saturated Granular Materials](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:bb29e8b)

  Principal Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Dr Adnan Sufian](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/24681)
- 2022

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [Soft Soil Evaporation and its Application for Efficient Dewatering](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:aab53c2)

  Principal Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Dr Partha Narayan Mishra](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/28489)
- 2022

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [A computational impact analysis approach leveraging non-conforming spatial, temporal and methodological discretisations](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:3e10f66)

  Principal Advisor
- 2020

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [Soft Soil Characterisation and Improvement for Reclaimed Land Application](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:6289ebe)

  Principal Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Dr Thierry Bore](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/12607)
- 2019

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [Two-dimensional characterization of crack initiation and propagation during hydraulic fracturing in brittle materials](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:838535d)

  Principal Advisor
- 2019

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [On the transient Process of Contact Erosion (Instabilities during granular Erosion)](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:0a8ead7)

  Principal Advisor
- 2018

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [Quantification of Moisture and Density of Unbound Pavement Materials Using Time Domain Reflectometry](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:93dee5a)

  Principal Advisor
- 2018

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [Hydro-micromechanical aspects of fracture propagation in brittle material](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:20e24ba)

  Principal Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Emeritus Professor David Williams](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/248)
- 2017

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [A new approach in Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics to simulate hydraulically induced deformation processes in Geomechanics](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:681708)

  Principal Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Emeritus Professor David Williams](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/248)
- 2017

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [Micro-scale flow and induced contact erosion in granular media](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:664213)

  Principal Advisor
- 2017

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### Multi-scale permeability of coal fractures and cleats

  Principal Advisor
- 2017

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [Characterising moisture within unbound granular pavements using multi-offset Ground Penetrating Radar](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:449439)

  Principal Advisor
- 2016

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [Mechanical, hydraulic, and dielectric characterisation of fine-grained soils during densification.](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:379594)

  Principal Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Emeritus Professor David Williams](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/248)
- 2015

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [Suffusion potential assessment by self-filtration criteria](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:362080)

  Principal Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Emeritus Professor David Williams](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/248)
- 2025

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [Alternative Mineral Processing Strategies for Copper- Gold Tailings Management](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:525c22e)

  Associate Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Dr Christian Antonio](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/2655), [Professor Mansour Edraki](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/856)
- 2024

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [Upcycling Bauxite Residue and Coal Ash as Ambient Geopolymers for in situ Environmental Applications at Alumina Refineries](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:abcd39e)

  Associate Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Dr Tuan Nguyen](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/10043), [Professor Longbin Huang](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/1341)
- 2024

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [Micro-Scale Conditions leading to and supporting the Onset of Erosion](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:43e5477)

  Associate Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Dr Adnan Sufian](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/24681)
- 2023

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [HYDRODYNAMICS OF POREWATER FLOW AND SALT TRANSPORT IN A SUBTROPICAL TIDAL WETLAND](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:3544129)

  Associate Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Dr Chenming Zhang](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/11474), [Emeritus Professor D Lockington](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/377)
- 2021

  Master Philosophy

  ##### [Probabilistic Slope Stability Analysis Based on Conditional Random Field](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:86e7013)

  Associate Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Dr Dorival Pedroso](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/2057)
- 2019

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [Pore-Scale Investigation of Complex Flow Behaviour in Porous Media](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:6ae0926)

  Associate Advisor
- 2017

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [Reliability Analyses of the Stability of Slopes using the Limit Equilibrium Method and Genetic Algorithms](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:630815)

  Associate Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Dr Dorival Pedroso](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/2057)
- 2016

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [The potential use of mine wastes as cover materials in a water-shedding cover configuration as applied in a seasonally wet but arid environment setting](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:403992)

  Associate Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Professor Mansour Edraki](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/856)
- 2016

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [Assessment of some engineering properties and testing methods of residual soil and highly weathered rock materials in QLD, Australia](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:390932)

  Associate Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Emeritus Professor David Williams](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/248)
- 2015

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [Preferential flow paths in a complex coal seam system](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:360314)

  Associate Advisor
- 2014

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### ['Behaviour of stiff, fine-grained soil during the installation of screw auger displacement piles'](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:344948)

  Associate Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Emeritus Professor David Williams](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/248)
- 2014

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [Non-Destructive Testing of Tunnel Integrity using Ground Penetrating Radar](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:345951)

  Associate Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Emeritus Professor David Williams](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/248)
- 2014

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [Vegetation effects on soil moisture and groundwater recharge in subtropical coastal sand dunes](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:341841)

  Associate Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Emeritus Professor D Lockington](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/377)
- 2014

  Doctor Philosophy

  ##### [Effectiveness of Natural Clay, Compacted Clay and Geomembranes in Limiting Infiltration from Coal Seam Gas Water Ponds](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:321524)

  Associate Advisor

  Other advisors:
  [Emeritus Professor David Williams](https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/248)

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