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Professor Alexander Scheuermann
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Alexander Scheuermann

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Overview

Availability

Professor Alexander Scheuermann is:
Available for supervision

Qualifications

  • Doctoral Diploma of Engineering, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie

Research interests

  • Application of electromagnetic measurement methods in civil engineering

  • Coupled hydraulic/mechanic/electric properties of soils

  • Hydraulics and mechanics of unsaturated soils

  • Mathematical and experimental modelling of internal erosion

  • Flood prevention and technical flood protection

  • Performance of roads and pavements

  • Soft soil behaviour

  • Mechanic and hydraulic behavior of fractured media incl. hydraulic fracturing

Works

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274 works between 2002 and 2025

21 - 40 of 274 works

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.

The performance improvement of spatial time domain reflectometry inversion technique for measuring moisture distribution

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.

TDR-measurement of filtration mechanisms of high-density bentonite suspensions for the application in tunnel engineering

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

Suppressive effects of geotextiles on soil water evaporation

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

Ventilated well method for efficient dewatering of soft soils: dimensional analysis and validation through numerical modeling

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

Influence of hydraulic and geometric conditions on the early stages of the filtration process in idealised granular soils comprising spherical particles

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.

Alternative mineral processing strategies for copper-gold tailings management

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

Measurement of in-situ flow rate in borehole by heat pulse flowmeter: field-case study and reflection

2023

Journal Article

Coupled metaball discrete element lattice Boltzmann method for fluid-particle systems with non-spherical particle shapes: a sharp interface coupling scheme

Zhang, Pei, Qiu, Ling, Chen, Yilin, Zhao, Yifeng, Kong, Lingwei, Scheuermann, A., Li, Ling and Galindo-Torres, S.A. (2023). Coupled metaball discrete element lattice Boltzmann method for fluid-particle systems with non-spherical particle shapes: a sharp interface coupling scheme. Journal of Computational Physics, 479 112005, 1-21. doi: 10.1016/j.jcp.2023.112005

Coupled metaball discrete element lattice Boltzmann method for fluid-particle systems with non-spherical particle shapes: a sharp interface coupling scheme

2023

Journal Article

Spatial and temporal evolution of particle migration in gap-graded granular soils: insights from experimental observations

Annapareddy, V. S. Ramakrishna, Sufian, Adnan, Bore, Thierry and Scheuermann, Alexander (2023). Spatial and temporal evolution of particle migration in gap-graded granular soils: insights from experimental observations. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 149 (3) 04022135. doi: 10.1061/jggefk.gteng-11094

Spatial and temporal evolution of particle migration in gap-graded granular soils: insights from experimental observations

2023

Journal Article

Influence of heterogeneity and elevated temperatures on the seismic translational stability of engineered landfills

Annapareddy, V. S. Ramakrishna, Pain, Anindya, Sufian, Adnan, Godas, Srikar and Scheuermann, Alexander (2023). Influence of heterogeneity and elevated temperatures on the seismic translational stability of engineered landfills. Waste Management, 158, 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.wasman.2023.01.004

Influence of heterogeneity and elevated temperatures on the seismic translational stability of engineered landfills

2022

Conference Publication

A particle-scale perspective on internal erosion: observations from computational simulations and physical experiments

Sufian, Adnan, Annapareddy, Venkata, Zhang, Yingyi, Holden, Samuel, Bore, Thierry and Scheuermann, Alexander (2022). A particle-scale perspective on internal erosion: observations from computational simulations and physical experiments. 14th NZGS/AGS Young Geotechnical Professionals Conference, Rotorua, New Zealand, 2-4 November 2022.

A particle-scale perspective on internal erosion: observations from computational simulations and physical experiments

2022

Journal Article

Applying imaging technique to investigate effects of solute concentrations and gas injection rates on gas bubble generation

Yan, Guanxi, Cheng, Zhixin, Ma, Ye, Scheuermann, Alexander and Li, Ling (2022). Applying imaging technique to investigate effects of solute concentrations and gas injection rates on gas bubble generation. Geofluids, 2022 2046267. doi: 10.1155/2022/2046267

Applying imaging technique to investigate effects of solute concentrations and gas injection rates on gas bubble generation

2022

Journal Article

Intrinsic permeabilities of transparent soil under various aqueous environmental conditions

Yan, G., Shi, H., Ma, Y., Scheuermann, A. and Li, L. (2022). Intrinsic permeabilities of transparent soil under various aqueous environmental conditions. Géotechnique Letters, 12 (3), 1-7. doi: 10.1680/jgele.22.00049

Intrinsic permeabilities of transparent soil under various aqueous environmental conditions

2022

Journal Article

Investigating scale effects in soil water retention curve via spatial time domain reflectometry

Yan, Guanxi, Bore, Thierry, Schlaeger, Stefan, Scheuermann, Alexander and Li, Ling (2022). Investigating scale effects in soil water retention curve via spatial time domain reflectometry. Journal of Hydrology, 612 (Part C) 128238, 1-14. doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2022.128238

Investigating scale effects in soil water retention curve via spatial time domain reflectometry

2022

Journal Article

Physical observations of the transient evolution of the porosity distribution during internal erosion using spatial time domain reflectometry

Sufian, Adnan, Bittner, Tilman, Bore, Thierry, Bajodek, Mathieu and Scheuermann, Alexander (2022). Physical observations of the transient evolution of the porosity distribution during internal erosion using spatial time domain reflectometry. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 59 (8), 1443-1458. doi: 10.1139/cgj-2021-0570

Physical observations of the transient evolution of the porosity distribution during internal erosion using spatial time domain reflectometry

2022

Journal Article

The hydraulic properties of aquabeads considering forchheimer flow and local heterogeneity

Yan, Guanxi, Ma, Ye, Scheuermann, Alexander and Li, Ling (2022). The hydraulic properties of aquabeads considering forchheimer flow and local heterogeneity. Geotechnical Testing Journal, 45 (4), 891-900. doi: 10.1520/GTJ20210234

The hydraulic properties of aquabeads considering forchheimer flow and local heterogeneity

2022

Journal Article

Discrete bubble flow in granular porous media via multiphase computational fluid dynamic simulation

Ma, Ye, Yan, Guanxi and Scheuermann, Alexander (2022). Discrete bubble flow in granular porous media via multiphase computational fluid dynamic simulation. Frontiers in Earth Science, 10 947625. doi: 10.3389/feart.2022.947625

Discrete bubble flow in granular porous media via multiphase computational fluid dynamic simulation

2022

Other Outputs

Future dam engineering in a changing world

Gibbes, Badin, Chanson, Hubert, McIntyre, Neil, Sufian, Adnan and Scheurmann, Alexander (2022). Future dam engineering in a changing world. Brisbane, Australia: The University of Queensland.

Future dam engineering in a changing world

2022

Journal Article

A lattice Boltzmann exploration of two-phase displacement in 2D porous media under various pressure boundary conditions

Yan, Guanxi, Li, Zi, Bore, Thierry, Galindo Torres, Sergio Andres, Scheuermann, Alexander and Li, Ling (2022). A lattice Boltzmann exploration of two-phase displacement in 2D porous media under various pressure boundary conditions. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 14 (6), 1782-1798. doi: 10.1016/j.jrmge.2022.05.003

A lattice Boltzmann exploration of two-phase displacement in 2D porous media under various pressure boundary conditions

2022

Journal Article

Random walk discrete element lattice boltzmann model for scalar transport in fluid and particle flows with strict scalar mass conservation

Zhang, Pei, Zhao, Yifeng, Galindo-Torres, S. A., Chen, Yilin, Tang, Hongwu, Jin, Guangqiu, Scheuermann, A. and Li, Ling (2022). Random walk discrete element lattice boltzmann model for scalar transport in fluid and particle flows with strict scalar mass conservation. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 187 122577, 122577. doi: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2022.122577

Random walk discrete element lattice boltzmann model for scalar transport in fluid and particle flows with strict scalar mass conservation

Funding

Current funding

  • 2024 - 2027
    Quantitative Geophysics for Monitoring and Assessment of Mining Residue Structure
    Technological Resources Pty Limited
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2021 - 2023
    Refinement of MudMaster Antennae prototype
    Innovation Connections
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2020
    Development Dielectric Sensor System on Intelligent Amphirols for Mud Farming Tailings Facilities
    Innovation Connections
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2023
    Erosion processes in soils across scales - laboratory, field and prediction
    ARC Future Fellowships
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2022
    Changes of salt dynamics and distribution in coastal marshes
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2021
    Engineering the strength and consolidation of reclaimed soft soil
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 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
  • 2016
    Predicting the impact of airblasts
    Cadia Holdings Pty Ltd (Cadia Gold)
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2017
    National rock, concrete and advanced composite testing capability
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities
    Open grant
  • 2015 - 2016
    3D compressed and monitored Hopkinson bar (ARC LIEF Project administered by Monash University)
    Monash University
    Open grant
  • 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
  • 2014 - 2016
    North West Channel Trial Dredging Project
    UniQuest Pty Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2014 - 2017
    Qualitative and quantitative modelling of hydraulic fracturing of brittle materials
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2014
    True triaxial cell for advanced testing of porous media
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 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
  • 2012 - 2015
    Multi-scale, two-phase flow in complex coal seam systems
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2012 - 2013
    The National Geotechnical Centrifuge Facility (ARC LIEF Grant administered by UWA)
    ARC LIEF Collaborating/Partner Organisation Contributions
    Open grant
  • 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
  • 2012 - 2014
    Hydraulic erosion of granular structures: Experiments and computational simulations
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2011 - 2014
    Optimising the design, construction and cost-effectiveness of screw auger piles in fine-grained cohesive soils
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 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
  • 2011 - 2012
    Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Internal Erosion of Non-cohesive Soils
    Go8 Australia - Germany Joint Research Co-operation Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2011 - 2012
    Soil Behaviour During the Installation Process of Auger Displacement Piles
    Go8 Australia - Germany Joint Research Co-operation Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2010 - 2011
    Experimental and numerical investigation of erosion of non-cohesive soils
    UQ New Staff Research Start-Up Fund
    Open grant
  • 2010 - 2011
    Measurements of Pressure Profile along Elongated Sensors Using Time Domain Reflectometry (TDR)
    UQ FirstLink Scheme
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

Professor Alexander Scheuermann is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Improved consolidation and shear strength of soft soil based on a novel ground improvement technique

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Thierry Bore

  • 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

  • Doctor Philosophy

    An Innovative Foundation System for Lightly Loaded Buildings on Expansive Soils

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Physical and geochemical coupling in a subterranean estuary

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Harald Hofmann

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Reactive Transport and Oxidative Precipitation of Fe(II) in Porous Media

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Harald Hofmann

  • Doctor Philosophy

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

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

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

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    A Review of Quarry Mine Datasets in Queensland

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Mehdi Serati

  • Doctor Philosophy

    An Innovative Foundation System for Lightly Loaded Buildings on Expansive Soils

    Principal Advisor

  • 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

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Resilient Infrastructure in a Changing Climate: A Focus on Scouring in Extreme Flood Events

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Adnan Sufian

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Resilient Infrastructure in a Changing Climate: A Focus on Scouring in Extreme Flood Events

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Adnan Sufian

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Alternative mineral processing strategies for copper-gold tailings management

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Christian Antonio, Professor Mansour Edraki

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Alternative Mineral Processing Strategies for Copper- Gold Tailings Management

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Christian Antonio, Professor Mansour Edraki

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Alternative Mineral Processing Strategies for Copper- Gold Tailings Management

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Christian Antonio, Professor Mansour Edraki

Completed supervision

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