Professor Alexander Scheuermann
Professor

Alexander Scheuermann

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Professor Alexander Scheuermann is:
Available for supervision

Fields of research

Civil engineering Environmental Sciences

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

Search Professor Alexander Scheuermann’s works on UQ eSpace

274 works between 2002 and 2025
All (274) Journal Article (143) Book Chapter (3) Conference Publication (123) Book (1) Other Outputs (4)

221 - 240 of 274 works

2012

Conference Publication

Zur Bemessung und Ausführung von Stabilisierungssäulen, hergestellt im Drehbohrverfahren

Larisch, M. D., Scheuermann, A. and Williams, D. (2012). Zur Bemessung und Ausführung von Stabilisierungssäulen, hergestellt im Drehbohrverfahren. 2. Symposium Baugrundverbesserung in der Geotechnik, Vienna, Austria, 13-14 September 2012. Vienna, Austria: Universitat Stuttgart, Instituts fur Geotechnik.

Zur Bemessung und Ausführung von Stabilisierungssäulen, hergestellt im Drehbohrverfahren

2011

Book Chapter

Technischer Hochwasserschutz: Deiche an Fliessgewassern

Bieberstein, A. and Scheuermann, A. (2011). Technischer Hochwasserschutz: Deiche an Fliessgewassern. Management von Hochwasserrisiken: Mit Beiträgen aus den RIMAX Forschungsprojekten. (pp. 141-161) edited by Bruno Merz, Ruth Bittner, Uwe Grünewald and Klaus Piroth. Stuttgart, Germany: Schweizerbart.

Technischer Hochwasserschutz: Deiche an Fliessgewassern

2011

Conference Publication

The SFG model for the cyclic behaviour of unsaturated soils

Pedroso, D., Sheng, D., Williams, D., Scheuermann, A., Farias, M. M. and Nakai, T. (2011). The SFG model for the cyclic behaviour of unsaturated soils. VII Brazilian Symposium on Unsaturated Soils - nSat2011, Pirenopolis, Brazil, 29-31 August 2011.

The SFG model for the cyclic behaviour of unsaturated soils

2011

Conference Publication

On the coupled hydraulic and dielectric material properties of organic free soils: Experimental investigations

Wagner, Norman, Scheuermann, Alexander, Schwing, Moritz, Bontitz, Frank and Kupfer, Klaus (2011). On the coupled hydraulic and dielectric material properties of organic free soils: Experimental investigations. 9th International Conference on Electromagnetic Wave Interaction with Water and Moist Substances, Kansas City, MO, USA, 31 May-3 June 2011. Kansas City, MO, U.S.A.: ISEMA.

On the coupled hydraulic and dielectric material properties of organic free soils: Experimental investigations

2011

Conference Publication

Measurement of water content profiles using spatial Time Domain Reflectometry

Scheuermann, A., Schlaeger, S., Becker, R., Hübner, C. and Wagner, N. (2011). Measurement of water content profiles using spatial Time Domain Reflectometry. 34th IAHR World Congress, 33rd Hydrology and Water Resources Symposium and 10th Conference on Hydraulics in Water Engineering, Brisbane, Australia, 26 June-1 July 2011. Brisbane, Australia: Engineers Australia.

Measurement of water content profiles using spatial Time Domain Reflectometry

2011

Conference Publication

Kontakterosion koerniger erdstoffe – Erfassung von dichteaenderungen mittels spatial TDR

Bittner, T., Scheuermann, A. and Bieberstein, A. (2011). Kontakterosion koerniger erdstoffe – Erfassung von dichteaenderungen mittels spatial TDR. Innovative Feuchtemessung in Forschung und Praxis (6th, IFFP. 2011), Karlsruhe, Germany, 12-14 October 2011. Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany: Competence Center for Material Moisture.

Kontakterosion koerniger erdstoffe – Erfassung von dichteaenderungen mittels spatial TDR

2011

Conference Publication

Application of ground penetrating radar to testing tunnel integrity

Karlovsek, J., Scheuermann, A., Muller, W. and Williams, D. J. (2011). Application of ground penetrating radar to testing tunnel integrity. 14th Australasian Tunnelling Conference: Development of Underground Space, Auckland, New Zealand, 8-10 March 2011. Carlton, VIC, Australia: The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

Application of ground penetrating radar to testing tunnel integrity

2011

Conference Publication

Extended Barcelona basic model to the cyclic behaviour of unsaturated soils

Pedroso, D. M., Farias, M. M., Williams, D. J., Scheuermann, A. and Buzzi, O. (2011). Extended Barcelona basic model to the cyclic behaviour of unsaturated soils. 13th International Conference of the International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics, Melbourne, Australia, 9-11 May 2011. Sydney, Australia: Centre for Infrastructure Engineering and Safety.

Extended Barcelona basic model to the cyclic behaviour of unsaturated soils

2010

Journal Article

Fast time domain reflectometry (TDR) measurement approach for investigating the liquefaction of soils

Scheuermann, A., Hubner, C., Wienbroer, H., Rebstock, D. and Huber, G. (2010). Fast time domain reflectometry (TDR) measurement approach for investigating the liquefaction of soils. Measurement Science and Technology, 21 (2) 025104, 025104.1-025104.11. doi: 10.1088/0957-0233/21/2/025104

Fast time domain reflectometry (TDR) measurement approach for investigating the liquefaction of soils

2010

Conference Publication

Experimental investigation of soil dielectric parameters during shrinkage

Schwing, M., Scheuermann, A. and Wagner, N. (2010). Experimental investigation of soil dielectric parameters during shrinkage. First European Conference on Moisture Measurement Aquametry 2010, Weimar, Germany, 5-7 October 2010. Weimar, Germany: MFPA Weimar.

Experimental investigation of soil dielectric parameters during shrinkage

2010

Conference Publication

Broadband electromagnetic characterization of two-port rod based transmission lines for dielectric spectroscopy of soil

Wagner, N., Müller, B., Kupfer, K., Bonitz, F., Schwing, M. and Scheuermann, A. (2010). Broadband electromagnetic characterization of two-port rod based transmission lines for dielectric spectroscopy of soil. First European Conference on Moisture Measurement Aquametry 2010, Weimar, Germany, 5-7 October 2010. Weimar, Germany: MFPA Weimar.

Broadband electromagnetic characterization of two-port rod based transmission lines for dielectric spectroscopy of soil

2010

Conference Publication

Characterising moisture and other properties of civil engineering infrastructure using GPR

Muller, Wayne, Karlovsek, Jurij, Reeves, Bryan, Scheuermann, Alexander, Dux, Peter and Williams, David (2010). Characterising moisture and other properties of civil engineering infrastructure using GPR. First European Conference on Moisture Measurement Aquametry 2010, Weimar, Germany, 5-7 October 2010. Weimar, Germany: MFPA Weimar.

Characterising moisture and other properties of civil engineering infrastructure using GPR

2010

Conference Publication

Installation technique of elongated sensors in river dykes

Scheuermann, Alexander, Wagner, Norman, Bieberstein, Andreas, Kupfer, Klaus, Hübner, Christof, Becker, Rolf and Schlaeger, Stefan (2010). Installation technique of elongated sensors in river dykes. First European Conference on Moisture Measurement Aquametry 2010, Weimar, Germany, 5-10 October 2010. Weimar, Germany: MFPA Weimar.

Installation technique of elongated sensors in river dykes

2010

Conference Publication

Measuring approach for density distributions in granular media

Scheuermann, Alexander, Hübner, Christof, Schlaeger, Stefan, Becker, Rolf and Wagner, Norman (2010). Measuring approach for density distributions in granular media. First European Conference on Moisture Measurement Aquametry 2010, Weimar, Germany, 5-7 October 2010. Weimar, Germany: MFPA Weimar.

Measuring approach for density distributions in granular media

2010

Conference Publication

Internal erosion of granular materials – Identification of erodible fine particles as a basis for numerical calculations

Scheuermann, A., Steeb. H. and Kiefer, J. (2010). Internal erosion of granular materials – Identification of erodible fine particles as a basis for numerical calculations. 9th International Congress of the Hellenic Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (HSTAM), Limassol, Cyprus, 12-14 July 2010. Cyprus: Hellenic Society for Theoretical & Applied Mechanics (HSTAM).

Internal erosion of granular materials – Identification of erodible fine particles as a basis for numerical calculations

2009

Journal Article

On the relationship between matric potential and dielectric properties of organic free soils: A sensitivity study

Wagner, Norman and Scheuermann, Alexander (2009). On the relationship between matric potential and dielectric properties of organic free soils: A sensitivity study. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 46 (10), 1202-1215. doi: 10.1139/T09-055

On the relationship between matric potential and dielectric properties of organic free soils: A sensitivity study

2009

Journal Article

Comparison of invasive and non-invasive electromagnetic methods in soil water content estimation of a dike model

Preko, Kwasi, Scheuermann, Alexander and Wilhelm, Helmut (2009). Comparison of invasive and non-invasive electromagnetic methods in soil water content estimation of a dike model. Journal of Geophysics and Engineering, 6 (2), 146-161. doi: 10.1088/1742-2132/6/2/006

Comparison of invasive and non-invasive electromagnetic methods in soil water content estimation of a dike model

2009

Journal Article

On the feasibility of pressure profile measurements with time-domain reflectometry

Scheuermann, A. and Huebner, C. (2009). On the feasibility of pressure profile measurements with time-domain reflectometry. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 58 (2), 467-474. doi: 10.1109/TIM.2008.928876

On the feasibility of pressure profile measurements with time-domain reflectometry

2009

Conference Publication

Monitoring system for river dykes based on Spatial-TDR

Scheuermann, Alexander, Wagner, Norman, Bieberstein, Andreas, Kupfer, Klaus, Schlaeger, Stefan, Becker, Rolf and Hübner, Christof (2009). Monitoring system for river dykes based on Spatial-TDR. 8th International Conference on Electromagnetic Wave Interaction with Water and Moist Substances (ISEMA 2009), Espoo, Helsinki, Finland, 1-5 June 2009. Helsinki, Finland: Picaset Oy.

Monitoring system for river dykes based on Spatial-TDR

2009

Conference Publication

Coupled hydraulic and dielectric material properties of soil

Wagner, N., Scheuermann, A., Kupfer, K. and Trinks, E. (2009). Coupled hydraulic and dielectric material properties of soil. 8th International Conference on Electromagnetic Wave Interaction with Water and Moist Substances (ISEMA 2009), Espoo, Helsinki, Finland, 1-5 June 2009. Helsinki, Finland: Picaset Oy.

Coupled hydraulic and dielectric material properties of soil

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

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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