Professor Alexander Scheuermann
Professor

Alexander Scheuermann

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Professor Alexander Scheuermann is:
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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)

161 - 180 of 274 works

2016

Conference Publication

Characterisation of flow conditions for contact erosion analysis using PIV

Harshani, M. D., Galindo-Torres, S. A. and Scheuermann, A. (2016). Characterisation of flow conditions for contact erosion analysis using PIV. International Conference on Scour and Erosion, Oxford, United Kingdom, 12-15 September 2016. London, United Kingdom: CRC Press/Balkema. doi: 10.1201/9781315375045-53

Characterisation of flow conditions for contact erosion analysis using PIV

2016

Conference Publication

Synthetic rock materials for investigating crack propagation

Hamidi, Farzin, Scheuermann, Alexander and Galindo Torres, Sergio (2016). Synthetic rock materials for investigating crack propagation. International conference on geomechanics, geo-energy and geo-resources (IC3G2016), Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, 28-29 September 2016. Melbourne, Australia: IC3G.

Synthetic rock materials for investigating crack propagation

2016

Conference Publication

Dielectric spectroscopy of artificial faeces for smouldering applications

Bore, T., Yermán, L., Llano Serna, M., Wall, H., Torero, J. L. and Scheuermann, A. (2016). Dielectric spectroscopy of artificial faeces for smouldering applications. IEEE Sensors Applications Symposium, Catania, Italy, 20-22 April 2016. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/SAS.2016.7479902

Dielectric spectroscopy of artificial faeces for smouldering applications

2015

Journal Article

Scaling solutions for connectivity and conductivity of continuous random networks

Galindo-Torres, S. A., Molebatsi, T., Kong, X. -Z., Scheuermann, A., Bringemeier, D. and Li, L. (2015). Scaling solutions for connectivity and conductivity of continuous random networks. Physical Review E, 92 (4) 041001, 041001. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevE.92.041001

Scaling solutions for connectivity and conductivity of continuous random networks

2015

Journal Article

Micro-mechanical analysis on the onset of erosion in granular materials

Harshani, H. M. D., Galindo-Torres, S. A., Scheuermann, A. and Muhlhaus, H. B. (2015). Micro-mechanical analysis on the onset of erosion in granular materials. Philosophical Magazine, 95 (28-30), 3146-3166. doi: 10.1080/14786435.2015.1049237

Micro-mechanical analysis on the onset of erosion in granular materials

2015

Journal Article

Infiltration instabilities in granular materials: theory and experiments

Scheuermann, Alexander and Muhlhaus, Hans-Bernd (2015). Infiltration instabilities in granular materials: theory and experiments. Acta Geotechnica, 10 (3), 289-289. doi: 10.1007/s11440-015-0382-z

Infiltration instabilities in granular materials: theory and experiments

2015

Journal Article

Quantifying spatiotemporal dynamics of root-zone soil water in a mixed forest on subtropical coastal sand dune using surface ERT and spatial TDR

Fan, Junliang, Scheuermann, Alexander, Guyot, Adrien, Baumgartl, Thomas and Lockington, David A. (2015). Quantifying spatiotemporal dynamics of root-zone soil water in a mixed forest on subtropical coastal sand dune using surface ERT and spatial TDR. Journal of Hydrology, 523, 475-488. doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2015.01.064

Quantifying spatiotemporal dynamics of root-zone soil water in a mixed forest on subtropical coastal sand dune using surface ERT and spatial TDR

2015

Journal Article

Modeling effects of canopy and roots on soil moisture and deep drainage

Fan, Junliang, Baumgartl, Thomas, Scheuermann, Alexander and Lockington, David A. (2015). Modeling effects of canopy and roots on soil moisture and deep drainage. Vadose Zone Journal, 14 (2), vzj2014.09.0131-18. doi: 10.2136/vzj2014.09.0131

Modeling effects of canopy and roots on soil moisture and deep drainage

2015

Conference Publication

Separation of grain size distribution for application of self-filtration criteria in suffusion assessment

To, H. D. and Scheuermann, A. (2015). Separation of grain size distribution for application of self-filtration criteria in suffusion assessment. 7th International Conference on Scour and Erosion, ICSE 2014, Perth, WA, Australia, 2-4 December 2014. Leiden, The Netherlands: CRC Press/Balkema. doi: 10.1201/b17703-15

Separation of grain size distribution for application of self-filtration criteria in suffusion assessment

2015

Conference Publication

Effects of installation parameters of drilled displacement piles on in situ stress conditions in stiff clays

Larisch, M.D., Williams, D.J. and Scheuermann, A. (2015). Effects of installation parameters of drilled displacement piles on in situ stress conditions in stiff clays. 16th European Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, ECSMGE 2015, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 13-17 September 2015. London, United Kingdom: ICE Publishing.

Effects of installation parameters of drilled displacement piles on in situ stress conditions in stiff clays

2015

Conference Publication

Comparison of seepage analysis methods based on Finite Elements

Kang, T., Pedroso, D. M., Scheuermann, A. and Li, L. (2015). Comparison of seepage analysis methods based on Finite Elements. 14th International Conference of International Association for Computer Methods and Recent Advances in Geomechanics, IACMAG 2014, Kyoto, Japan, 22-25 September 2014. Leiden, The Netherlands: Taylor and Francis/CRC Press/Balkema. doi: 10.1201/b17435-250

Comparison of seepage analysis methods based on Finite Elements

2015

Conference Publication

A micromechanical model for studies of hydraulic fracturing

Galindo-Torres, S. A., Behraftar, S., Scheuermann, A. and Li, L. (2015). A micromechanical model for studies of hydraulic fracturing. International Conference of International Association for Computer Methods and Recent Advances in Geomechanics, IACMAG 2014, Kyoto, Japan, 22-25 September 2014. Leiden, The Netherlands: Taylor and Francis/CRC Press/Balkema. doi: 10.1201/b17435-278

A micromechanical model for studies of hydraulic fracturing

2015

Journal Article

Microbubble transport in water-saturated porous media

Ma, Y., Kong, X.-Z., Scheuermann, A., Galindo-Torres, S. A., Bringemeier, D. and Li, L. (2015). Microbubble transport in water-saturated porous media. Water Resources Research, 51 (6), 4359-4373. doi: 10.1002/2014WR016019

Microbubble transport in water-saturated porous media

2015

Conference Publication

Influence of pile installation techniques on ground heave in clays

Larisch, Martin D., Williams, David J. and Scheuermann, Alexander (2015). Influence of pile installation techniques on ground heave in clays. 12th Australia New Zeland Conference on Geomechanics, Wellington, New Zealand, 22-25 February 2015.

Influence of pile installation techniques on ground heave in clays

2015

Conference Publication

On techniques to recover finite element data from integration points

Schmidt, P., Pedroso, D. M., Scheuermann, A., Durand, R. and Steeb, H. (2015). On techniques to recover finite element data from integration points. 14th International Conference of International Association for Computer Methods and Recent Advances in Geomechanics, IACMAG 2014, Kyoto, Japan, 22-25 September 2014. Leiden, The Netherlands: Taylor and Francis/CRC Press/Balkema. doi: 10.1201/b17435-253

On techniques to recover finite element data from integration points

2015

Conference Publication

Micromechanical simulation of hydraulic erosion instabilities

Harshani, H. M. D., Galindo-Torres, S. A. and Scheuermann, A. (2015). Micromechanical simulation of hydraulic erosion instabilities. 7th International Conference on Scour and Erosion, ICSE 2014, Perth, WA, Australia, 2-4 December 2014. London, United Kingdom: Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.1201/b17703-22

Micromechanical simulation of hydraulic erosion instabilities

2015

Conference Publication

Multiple-slopes stability assessment by limit equilibrium and genetic algorithms

Tun, Y. W., Pedroso, D. M., Scheuermann, A. and Williams, D. J. (2015). Multiple-slopes stability assessment by limit equilibrium and genetic algorithms. 14th International Conference of International Association for Computer Methods and Recent Advances in Geomechanics, IACMAG 2014, Kyoto, Japan, 22-25 September 2014. Leiden, The Netherlands: Taylor and Francis/CRC Press/Balkema. doi: 10.1201/b17435-251

Multiple-slopes stability assessment by limit equilibrium and genetic algorithms

2014

Journal Article

Size distribution measurement for densely binding bubbles via image analysis

Ma, Ye, Yan, Guanxi, Scheuermann, Alexander, Bringemeier, Detlef, Kong, Xiang-Zhao and Li, Ling (2014). Size distribution measurement for densely binding bubbles via image analysis. Experiments In Fluids, 55 (1860) 1860, 1-6. doi: 10.1007/s00348-014-1860-z

Size distribution measurement for densely binding bubbles via image analysis

2014

Journal Article

Primary fabric fraction analysis of granular soils

To, Huu Duc, Galindo Torres, Sergio Andres and Scheuermann, Alexander (2014). Primary fabric fraction analysis of granular soils. Acta Geotechnica, 10 (3), 375-387. doi: 10.1007/s11440-014-0353-9

Primary fabric fraction analysis of granular soils

2014

Journal Article

Broadband dielectric measurement methods for soft geomaterials: coaxial transmission line cell and open-ended coaxial probe

Chen, Z., Schwing, M., Karlovšek, J., Wagner, N. and Scheuermann, A. (2014). Broadband dielectric measurement methods for soft geomaterials: coaxial transmission line cell and open-ended coaxial probe. International Journal of Engineering and Technology, 6 (5), 373-380. doi: 10.7763/IJET.2014.V6.728

Broadband dielectric measurement methods for soft geomaterials: coaxial transmission line cell and open-ended coaxial probe

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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