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Overview
Availability
- Professor Alexander Scheuermann is:
- Available for supervision
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Doctoral Diploma of Engineering, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie
Research interests
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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
Works
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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, 1-43. doi: 10.1680/jgeot.23.00083
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
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, 131346. doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2024.131346
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
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
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. doi: 10.1007/s11440-024-02328-6
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
2024
Other Outputs
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. doi: 10.20944/preprints202403.0842.v1
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
2024
Conference Publication
Quantification of Swelling Pressure of Expansive Soils: A Critical Review
Babu, Abitha, Ayothiraman, Ramanathan and Scheuermann, Alexander (2024). Quantification of Swelling Pressure of Expansive Soils: A Critical Review. Geo-Congress on Bridging Government, Industry, and Academia for Resilient Mega-Communities, Vancouver, Canada, 25-28 February 2024. Reston, VA United States: American Society of Civil Engineers. doi: 10.1061/9780784485309.041
2023
Journal Article
Biological perspectives in geotechnics: application and monitoring
Mishra, Partha Narayan, Jain, Surabhi, Bore, Thierry, Chang, Ilhan, Kwon, Yeong-Man, Wang, Yijie, Dash, Hirak Ranjan, Kumar, Ashutosh, Tiwari, Satyam, Jiang, Ningjun, Das, Sarat Kumar and Scheuermann, Alexander (2023). Biological perspectives in geotechnics: application and monitoring. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 16 (7), 2854-2878. doi: 10.1016/j.jrmge.2023.10.007
2023
Journal Article
Biological perspectives in geotechnics: theoretical developments
Jain, Surabhi, Mishra, Partha Narayan, Tiwari, Satyam, Wang, Yijie, Jiang, Ningjun, Dash, Hirak Ranjan, Chang, Ilhan, Kumar, Ashutosh, Das, Sarat Kumar, Scheuermann, Alexander and Bore, Thierry (2023). Biological perspectives in geotechnics: theoretical developments. Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio/Technology, 22 (4), 1093-1130. doi: 10.1007/s11157-023-09671-2
2023
Journal Article
The importance of initial particle position on filter performance in granular soils
Holden, Samuel Alexander William, Sufian, Adnan and Scheuermann, Alexander (2023). The importance of initial particle position on filter performance in granular soils. Computers and Geotechnics, 162 105632, 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2023.105632
2023
Conference Publication
The performance improvement of spatial time domain reflectometry inversion technique for measuring moisture distribution
Yan, Guanxi, Bore, Thierry, Wiendl, Alexander, Schlaeger, Stefan and Scheuermann, Alexander (2023). The performance improvement of spatial time domain reflectometry inversion technique for measuring moisture distribution. 14th International Conference on Electromagnetic Wave Interaction with Water and Moist Substances, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 25 - 29 May 2023. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: The University of Queensland.
2023
Conference Publication
TDR-measurement of filtration mechanisms of high-density bentonite suspensions for the application in tunnel engineering
Wiendl, Alexander, Yan, Guanxi, Scheuermann, Alexander and Cudmani, Roberto (2023). TDR-measurement of filtration mechanisms of high-density bentonite suspensions for the application in tunnel engineering. 14th International Conference on Electromagnetic Wave Interaction with Water and Moist Substances, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 25 - 29 Sept 2023. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: The University of Queensland.
2023
Journal Article
Suppressive effects of geotextiles on soil water evaporation
Zhang, Yuan, Mishra, Partha Narayan, Tiwari, Satyam, Scheuermann, Alexander and Li, Ling (2023). Suppressive effects of geotextiles on soil water evaporation. Acta Geotechnica, 19 (4), 2163-2174. doi: 10.1007/s11440-023-02042-9
2023
Journal Article
Ventilated well method for efficient dewatering of soft soils: dimensional analysis and validation through numerical modeling
Mishra, Partha Narayan, Zhang, Yuan and Scheuermann, Alexander (2023). Ventilated well method for efficient dewatering of soft soils: dimensional analysis and validation through numerical modeling. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 149 (9) 04023070. doi: 10.1061/jggefk.gteng-10728
2023
Journal Article
Influence of hydraulic and geometric conditions on the early stages of the filtration process in idealised granular soils comprising spherical particles
Zhang, Yingyi, Sufian, Adnan and Scheuermann, Alexander (2023). Influence of hydraulic and geometric conditions on the early stages of the filtration process in idealised granular soils comprising spherical particles. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 47 (13), 2343-2363. doi: 10.1002/nag.3583
2023
Conference Publication
Alternative mineral processing strategies for copper-gold tailings management
Narayan, Roneel, Edraki, Mansour, Scheuermann, Alexander, Ziemski, Marcin, Antonio, Christian and Quintero, Sebastian (2023). Alternative mineral processing strategies for copper-gold tailings management. Life of Mine, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 2-4 August 2023.
2023
Journal Article
Measurement of in-situ flow rate in borehole by heat pulse flowmeter: field-case study and reflection
Liu, Bing, Yan, Guanxi, Ma, Ye and Scheuermann, Alexander (2023). Measurement of in-situ flow rate in borehole by heat pulse flowmeter: field-case study and reflection. Geosciences, 13 (5) 146, 1-32. doi: 10.3390/geosciences13050146
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Supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Developing a New Foundation System for Lightly-Loaded Buildings in Expansive Soils
Principal Advisor
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Doctor Philosophy
A Review of Quarry Mine Datasets in Queensland
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Mehdi Serati
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Doctor Philosophy
Improved consolidation and shear strength of soft soil based on a novel ground improvement technique
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Williams, Dr Thierry Bore
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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
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Doctor Philosophy
Physical and geochemical coupling in a subterranean estuary
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Harald Hofmann
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Doctor Philosophy
Alternative mineral processing strategies for copper-gold tailings management
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Christian Antonio, Associate Professor Mansour Edraki
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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, Professor Tom Baldock
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Doctor Philosophy
Resilient Infrastructure in a Changing Climate: A Focus on Scouring in Extreme Flood Events
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Adnan Sufian
Completed supervision
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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
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Thierry Bore
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
Characteristics of Particle Migration in Gap-Graded Granular Soils
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Thierry Bore, Dr Adnan Sufian
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
A Coupled Material Point Lattice Boltzmann Method for Large Deformation Problems of Saturated Granular Materials
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Adnan Sufian
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Soft Soil Evaporation and its Application for Efficient Dewatering
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Partha Narayan Mishra
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
A computational impact analysis approach leveraging non-conforming spatial, temporal and methodological discretisations
Principal Advisor
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
Soft Soil Characterisation and Improvement for Reclaimed Land Application
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Thierry Bore
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Two-dimensional characterization of crack initiation and propagation during hydraulic fracturing in brittle materials
Principal Advisor
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
On the transient Process of Contact Erosion (Instabilities during granular Erosion)
Principal Advisor
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2018
Doctor Philosophy
Quantification of Moisture and Density of Unbound Pavement Materials Using Time Domain Reflectometry
Principal Advisor
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2018
Doctor Philosophy
Hydro-micromechanical aspects of fracture propagation in brittle material
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Williams
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2017
Doctor Philosophy
Micro-scale flow and induced contact erosion in granular media
Principal Advisor
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2017
Doctor Philosophy
Multi-scale permeability of coal fractures and cleats
Principal Advisor
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2017
Doctor Philosophy
Characterising moisture within unbound granular pavements using multi-offset Ground Penetrating Radar
Principal Advisor
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2017
Doctor Philosophy
A new approach in Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics to simulate hydraulically induced deformation processes in Geomechanics
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Williams
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2016
Doctor Philosophy
Mechanical, hydraulic, and dielectric characterisation of fine-grained soils during densification.
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Williams
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2015
Doctor Philosophy
Suffusion potential assessment by self-filtration criteria
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Williams
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Micro-Scale Conditions leading to and supporting the Onset of Erosion
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Adnan Sufian
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Upcycling Bauxite Residue and Coal Ash as Ambient Geopolymers for in situ Environmental Applications at Alumina Refineries
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Longbin Huang
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
HYDRODYNAMICS OF POREWATER FLOW AND SALT TRANSPORT IN A SUBTROPICAL TIDAL WETLAND
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Chenming Zhang, Emeritus Professor David Lockington
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2021
Master Philosophy
Probabilistic Slope Stability Analysis Based on Conditional Random Field
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Dorival Pedroso
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Pore-Scale Investigation of Complex Flow Behaviour in Porous Media
Associate Advisor
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2017
Doctor Philosophy
Reliability Analyses of the Stability of Slopes using the Limit Equilibrium Method and Genetic Algorithms
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Dorival Pedroso
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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
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Mansour Edraki
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2016
Doctor Philosophy
Assessment of some engineering properties and testing methods of residual soil and highly weathered rock materials in QLD, Australia
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Williams
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
Vegetation effects on soil moisture and groundwater recharge in subtropical coastal sand dunes
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor David Lockington
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
Non-Destructive Testing of Tunnel Integrity using Ground Penetrating Radar
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Williams
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
'Behaviour of stiff, fine-grained soil during the installation of screw auger displacement piles'
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Williams
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
Effectiveness of Natural Clay, Compacted Clay and Geomembranes in Limiting Infiltration from Coal Seam Gas Water Ponds
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Williams
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