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)

81 - 100 of 274 works

2019

Journal Article

Investigations of heat extraction for water and CO2 flow based on the rough-walled discrete fracture network

Li, Jiawei, Sun, Zhixue, Zhang, Yin, Jiang, Chuanyin, Cherubini, Claudia, Scheuermann, Alexander, Galindo Torres, Sergio Andres and Li, Ling (2019). Investigations of heat extraction for water and CO2 flow based on the rough-walled discrete fracture network. Energy, 189 116184, 116184. doi: 10.1016/j.energy.2019.116184

Investigations of heat extraction for water and CO2 flow based on the rough-walled discrete fracture network

2019

Journal Article

Pore-scale simulations of simultaneous steady-state two-phase flow dynamics using a lattice Boltzmann model: interfacial area, capillary pressure and relative permeability

Li, Zi, Galindo-Torres, Sergio, Yan, Guanxi, Scheuermann, Alexander and Li, Ling (2019). Pore-scale simulations of simultaneous steady-state two-phase flow dynamics using a lattice Boltzmann model: interfacial area, capillary pressure and relative permeability. Transport in Porous Media, 129 (1), 295-320. doi: 10.1007/s11242-019-01288-w

Pore-scale simulations of simultaneous steady-state two-phase flow dynamics using a lattice Boltzmann model: interfacial area, capillary pressure and relative permeability

2019

Journal Article

Determination of the porosity distribution during an erosion test using a coaxial line cell

Bittner, Tilman, Bajodek, Mathieu, Bore, Thierry, Vourc’h, Eric and Scheuermann, Alexander (2019). Determination of the porosity distribution during an erosion test using a coaxial line cell. Sensors, 19 (3) 611, 611. doi: 10.3390/s19030611

Determination of the porosity distribution during an erosion test using a coaxial line cell

2019

Conference Publication

On porous media flow with non-steady boundary conditions

Aminpour, M., Greene, M., Galindo-Torres, S. A., Scheuermann, A. and Li, L. (2019). On porous media flow with non-steady boundary conditions. 9th International Conference on Scour and Erosion (ICSE 2018), Taipei, Taiwan, 5-8 November 2018. London, United Kingdom: CRC Press. doi: 10.1201/9780429020940-78

On porous media flow with non-steady boundary conditions

2019

Conference Publication

Micro-scale flow conditions leading to the onset of erosion

Scheuermann, Alexander, Harshani, H. M. D. and Galindo-Torres, S. A. (2019). Micro-scale flow conditions leading to the onset of erosion. EWG‐IE 26th Annual Meeting 2018, Milano, Italy, 10-13 September 2018. Cham, Switzerland: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-99423-9_17

Micro-scale flow conditions leading to the onset of erosion

2019

Conference Publication

On reconstructing the soil shrinkage characteristic curve by dielectric spectroscopy

Bore, Thierry, Mishra, Partha Narayan, Schwing, Moritz, Ribeiro, Madalena, Wagner, Norman and Scheuermann, Alexander (2019). On reconstructing the soil shrinkage characteristic curve by dielectric spectroscopy. IGARSS 2019 - 2019 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Yokohama, Japan, 28 July-2 August 2019. Piscataway, NJ, United States: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1109/IGARSS.2019.8899153

On reconstructing the soil shrinkage characteristic curve by dielectric spectroscopy

2019

Conference Publication

Some laboratory scale tests on an Australian coal tailings sample

Liao, Sihe, Mishra, Partha Narayan and Scheuermann, Alexander (2019). Some laboratory scale tests on an Australian coal tailings sample. 7th Asia-Pacific Conference on Unsaturated Soils, AP-UNSAT 2019, Nagoya, Japan, 23 – 25 August 2019. Tokyo, Japan: Japanese Geotechnical Society. doi: 10.3208/jgssp.v07.071

Some laboratory scale tests on an Australian coal tailings sample

2019

Journal Article

Universal laws for air velocities in airblast events during block caving

Palma, Sergio, Galindo-Torres, S. A., Delonca, A., Ruest, M., Scheuermann, A. and Finn, D. (2019). Universal laws for air velocities in airblast events during block caving. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 113, 303-309. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2018.12.007

Universal laws for air velocities in airblast events during block caving

2019

Conference Publication

On How to Look Inside Geo-Materials

Scheuermann, Alexander, Li, Ling, Muehlhaus, Hans, Bore, Thierry, Torres, Sergio Galindo, Pedroso, Dorival, Hamidi, Farzin, Harshani, H. M. D., Bittner, Tilman, Behraftar, Somayeh and Aminpour, Mohammad (2019). On How to Look Inside Geo-Materials. China-Europe Conference on Geotechnical Engineering, 2018, Vienna, Austria, 13-16 August 2018. Heidelberg, Germany: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-14987-1_20

On How to Look Inside Geo-Materials

2019

Conference Publication

Prediction of shrinkage behavior of soft soil using ramp loading consolidation theory

Zhang, Yuan, Tehran, Katayoon, Scheuermann, Alexander and Li, Ling (2019). Prediction of shrinkage behavior of soft soil using ramp loading consolidation theory. 7th Asia-Pacific Conference on Unsaturated Soils, Nagoya, Japan, 23-25 August 2019. Tokyo, Japan: Japanese Geotechnical Society Special Publication. doi: 10.3208/jgssp.v07.033

Prediction of shrinkage behavior of soft soil using ramp loading consolidation theory

2019

Conference Publication

Comparison of air entry values from soil water retention and volumetric shrinkage characteristic curves

Tehrani, K., Zhang, Y., Scheuermann, A. and Williams, D. J. (2019). Comparison of air entry values from soil water retention and volumetric shrinkage characteristic curves. 7th Asia-Pacific Conference on Unsaturated Soils, Nagoya, Japan, 23-25 August 2019. Tokyo, Japan: Japanese Geotechnical Society Special Publication. doi: 10.3208/jgssp.v07.055

Comparison of air entry values from soil water retention and volumetric shrinkage characteristic curves

2018

Journal Article

An improved immersed moving boundary for the coupled discrete element lattice Boltzmann method

Cheng, Cheng, Galindo-Torres, S. A., Zhang, Xiaobing, Zhang, Pei, Scheuermann, A. and Li, Ling (2018). An improved immersed moving boundary for the coupled discrete element lattice Boltzmann method. Computers and Fluids, 177, 12-19. doi: 10.1016/j.compfluid.2018.09.018

An improved immersed moving boundary for the coupled discrete element lattice Boltzmann method

2018

Journal Article

Mesoscopic approach to fluid-solid interaction: apparent liquid slippage and its effect on permeability estimation

Li, Zi, Galindo-Torres, Sergio, Scheuermann, Alexander and Li, Ling (2018). Mesoscopic approach to fluid-solid interaction: apparent liquid slippage and its effect on permeability estimation. Physical Review E, 98 (5) 052803. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevE.98.052803

Mesoscopic approach to fluid-solid interaction: apparent liquid slippage and its effect on permeability estimation

2018

Journal Article

Integration of Time Domain Reflectometry in a smouldering reactor

Yermán, Luis, Bore, Thierry, Llano Serna, Marcelo, Zárate, Sergio, Bittner, Tilman, Bajodek, Mathieu and Scheuermann, Alexander (2018). Integration of Time Domain Reflectometry in a smouldering reactor. Chemical Engineering Research and Design, 139, 34-38. doi: 10.1016/j.cherd.2018.09.018

Integration of Time Domain Reflectometry in a smouldering reactor

2018

Journal Article

Salinity effects on soil shrinkage characteristic curves of fine-grained geomaterials

Mishra, Partha Narayan, Scheuermann, Alexander, Bore, Thierry and Li, Ling (2018). Salinity effects on soil shrinkage characteristic curves of fine-grained geomaterials. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 11 (1), 181-191. doi: 10.1016/j.jrmge.2018.06.008

Salinity effects on soil shrinkage characteristic curves of fine-grained geomaterials

2018

Journal Article

Slip-flow lattice-Boltzmann simulations in ducts and porous media: a full rehabilitation of spurious velocities

Aminpour, M., Galindo-Torres, S. A., Scheuermann, A. and Li, L. (2018). Slip-flow lattice-Boltzmann simulations in ducts and porous media: a full rehabilitation of spurious velocities. Physical Review E, 98 (4) 043110. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevE.98.043110

Slip-flow lattice-Boltzmann simulations in ducts and porous media: a full rehabilitation of spurious velocities

2018

Journal Article

Correction to: synthetic low-strength materials as rock substitutes for physical model studies

Hamidi, Farzin, Scheuermann, Alexander, Galindo-Torres, Sergio Andres, Pedroso, Dorival and Li, Ling (2018). Correction to: synthetic low-strength materials as rock substitutes for physical model studies. Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources, 4 (3), 299-299. doi: 10.1007/s40948-018-0084-8

Correction to: synthetic low-strength materials as rock substitutes for physical model studies

2018

Conference Publication

An investigation of soil water retention behavior using large soil column test and multiphase Lattice Boltzmann simulation

Yan, G., Bore, T., Galindo-Torres, S., Scheuermann, A., Li, L. and Schlaeger, S. (2018). An investigation of soil water retention behavior using large soil column test and multiphase Lattice Boltzmann simulation. 7th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils (UNSAT:2018), Hong Kong, China, 3-5 August 2018. Hong Kong, China: International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE).

An investigation of soil water retention behavior using large soil column test and multiphase Lattice Boltzmann simulation

2018

Conference Publication

Impact of pore fluid salinity on progressive volume change behavior of kaolin

Mishra, Partha Narayan, Liu, Annabel, Bore, Thierry, Scheuermann, Alexander and Li, Ling (2018). Impact of pore fluid salinity on progressive volume change behavior of kaolin. 7th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils (UNSAT:2018), Hong Kong, 3-5 August 2018.

Impact of pore fluid salinity on progressive volume change behavior of kaolin

2018

Conference Publication

Unsaturated soil water retention curve of road material using evaporation method

Bhuyan. H., Yan, G., Mishra, P.N. , Scheuermann, A. , Bodin, D. and Becker, R. (2018). Unsaturated soil water retention curve of road material using evaporation method. 7th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils (UNSAT:2018), Hong Kong, 3-5 August 2018.

Unsaturated soil water retention curve of road material using evaporation method

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

    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

    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

    Alternative Mineral Processing Strategies for Copper- Gold Tailings Management

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Christian Antonio, Professor Mansour Edraki

  • 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

Completed supervision

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