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)

181 - 200 of 274 works

2014

Journal Article

Sand erosion as an internal boundary value problem

Muhlhaus, Hans, Gross, Lutz and Scheuermann, Alexander (2014). Sand erosion as an internal boundary value problem. Acta Geotechnica, 10 (3), 333-342. doi: 10.1007/s11440-014-0322-3

Sand erosion as an internal boundary value problem

2014

Journal Article

Numerical 3D FEM and experimental analysis of the open-ended coaxial line technique for microwave dielectric spectroscopy on soil

Wagner, Norman, Schwing, Moritz and Scheuermann, Alexander (2014). Numerical 3D FEM and experimental analysis of the open-ended coaxial line technique for microwave dielectric spectroscopy on soil. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 52 (2) 6484934, 880-893. doi: 10.1109/TGRS.2013.2245138

Numerical 3D FEM and experimental analysis of the open-ended coaxial line technique for microwave dielectric spectroscopy on soil

2014

Journal Article

Simulation of auger displacement pile installation

Larisch, Martin D., Nacke, Erik, Arnold, Michael, Williams, David and Scheuermann, Alexander (2014). Simulation of auger displacement pile installation. International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, Advance Articles (4), 1-5. doi: 10.1179/1939787913Y.0000000034

Simulation of auger displacement pile installation

2014

Conference Publication

In-situ and laboratory measurements of coal matrix and cleat permeability

Busse, J., Scheurmann, A., Galindo-Torres, S. A., Bringemeier, D. and Li, L. (2014). In-situ and laboratory measurements of coal matrix and cleat permeability. 6th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils (UNSAT 2014), Sydney, Australia, 2-4 July 2014. Leiden, Netherlands: CRC Press/Balkema. doi: 10.1201/b17034-208

In-situ and laboratory measurements of coal matrix and cleat permeability

2014

Conference Publication

Dynamics of water movements with reversals in unsaturated soils

Scheuermann, A., Galindo-Torres, S. A., Pedroso, D. M., Williams, D. J. and Li, L. (2014). Dynamics of water movements with reversals in unsaturated soils. 6th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils (UNSAT 2014), Sydney, NSW Australia, 2-4 July 2014. Leiden, Netherlands: CRC Press. doi: 10.1201/9781003070580-18

Dynamics of water movements with reversals in unsaturated soils

2014

Conference Publication

A numerical approach for the determination of the primary fabric of granular soils

Duc, To Huu, Galindov Torres, Sergio and Scheuermann, Alexander (2014). A numerical approach for the determination of the primary fabric of granular soils. 1st Australasian Conference on Computational Mechanics (ACCM2013), Sydney, Australia, 3-4 October 2013. Stafa-Zurich, Switzerland: Trans Tech Publications. doi: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.553.489

A numerical approach for the determination of the primary fabric of granular soils

2014

Conference Publication

Non-destructive coaxial transmission line measurements for dielectric soil characterization

Schwing, M., Chen, Z., Scheuermann, A. and Wagner, N. (2014). Non-destructive coaxial transmission line measurements for dielectric soil characterization. SAS 2014 IEEE Sensors Applications Symposium, Queenstown, New Zealand, 18-20 February 2014. Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/SAS.2014.6798955

Non-destructive coaxial transmission line measurements for dielectric soil characterization

2014

Conference Publication

Comparison of tensiometer, thermal conductivity and capacitance sensor measurements of pore water pressure in compacted clay columns

Indrawan, I. G. B., Williams, D. J. and Scheuermann, A. (2014). Comparison of tensiometer, thermal conductivity and capacitance sensor measurements of pore water pressure in compacted clay columns. 6th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils (UNSAT 2014), Sydney, Australia, 2-4 July 2014. Leiden, Netherlands: CRC Press/Balkema. doi: 10.1201/b17034-232

Comparison of tensiometer, thermal conductivity and capacitance sensor measurements of pore water pressure in compacted clay columns

2014

Conference Publication

Measurement of soil state variables using Spatial Time Domain Reflectometry (Spatial TDR)

Scheuermann, A., Becker, R. and Schlaeger, S. (2014). Measurement of soil state variables using Spatial Time Domain Reflectometry (Spatial TDR). 8th International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, ICPMG 2014, Perth, WA Australia, 14 - 17 January 2014. Leiden, The Netherlands: CRC Press. doi: 10.1201/b16200-38

Measurement of soil state variables using Spatial Time Domain Reflectometry (Spatial TDR)

2014

Conference Publication

Spatial Time Domain Reflectometry (spatial TDR) in geo-environmental engineering

Scheuermann, A, Gonzales, C., Fan, J., Braga, B., Baumgartl, T., Lockington, D., Schlaeger, S., Becker, R., Wagner, N. and Hubner, C. (2014). Spatial Time Domain Reflectometry (spatial TDR) in geo-environmental engineering. 2014 IEEE Sensors Applications Symposium (SAS), Queenstown, New Zealand, 18-20 February 2014. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE Computer Society. doi: 10.1109/SAS.2014.6798953

Spatial Time Domain Reflectometry (spatial TDR) in geo-environmental engineering

2014

Conference Publication

Micro-mechanics of contact erosion

Galindo Torres, Sergio, Scheuermann, Alexander, Williams, David and Muhlhaus, Hans (2014). Micro-mechanics of contact erosion. 1st Australasian Conference on Computational Mechanics (ACCM2013), Sydney, Australia, 3-4 October 2013. Stafa-Zurich, Switzerland: Trans Tech Publications. doi: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.553.513

Micro-mechanics of contact erosion

2014

Conference Publication

Soil moisture profile of a water-shedding cover design in central Queensland

Gonzales, C., Baumgartl, T., Scheuermann, A. and Soliman, A. (2014). Soil moisture profile of a water-shedding cover design in central Queensland. 6th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils (UNSAT 2014), Sydney, Australia, 2-4 July 2014. Leiden, Netherlands: CRC Press/Balkema. doi: 10.1201/b17034-205

Soil moisture profile of a water-shedding cover design in central Queensland

2014

Conference Publication

Estimation of the Soil Water Characteristics from dielectric relaxation spectra

Wagner, Norman, Daschner, Frank, Scheuermann, Alexander and Schwing, Moritz (2014). Estimation of the Soil Water Characteristics from dielectric relaxation spectra. 9th IEEE Sensors Applications Symposium (SAS 2014), Queenstown, New Zealand, 18-20 February 2014. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE Computer Society. doi: 10.1109/SAS.2014.6798954

Estimation of the Soil Water Characteristics from dielectric relaxation spectra

2014

Conference Publication

Experimental study on the relationship of mechanic and hydraulic state variables, and the dielectric properties of clays

Schwing, M., Chen, Z., Scheuermann, A., Williams, D. J. and Wagner, N. (2014). Experimental study on the relationship of mechanic and hydraulic state variables, and the dielectric properties of clays. 6th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils (UNSAT 2014), Sydney, Australia, 2-4 July 2014. Leiden, Netherlands: CRC Press/Balkema. doi: 10.1201/b17034-33

Experimental study on the relationship of mechanic and hydraulic state variables, and the dielectric properties of clays

2014

Conference Publication

Numerical simulation of tank discharge using smoothed particle hydrodynamics

Gholami Korzani, Maziar, Galindo Torres, Sergio, Williams, David and Scheuermann, Alexander (2014). Numerical simulation of tank discharge using smoothed particle hydrodynamics. 1st Australasian Conference on Computational Mechanics, ACCM 2013, , , October 3, 2013-October 4, 2013. Scientific.Net: Pfaffikon, Switzerland. doi: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.553.168

Numerical simulation of tank discharge using smoothed particle hydrodynamics

2014

Conference Publication

Sand erosion as an internal boundary value problem

Mühlhaus, H. B., Gross, L. and Scheuermann, A. (2014). Sand erosion as an internal boundary value problem. 10th International Workshop on Bifurcation and Degradation in Geomaterials (2014 IWBDG), Kowloon, Hong Kong, China, 28-30 May 2014. Hong Kong, China: Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

Sand erosion as an internal boundary value problem

2014

Conference Publication

Discrete microbubbles flow in transparent porous media

Ma, Y., Yan, G., Scheuermann, A., Li, L., Galindo-Torres, S. A. and Bringemeier, D. (2014). Discrete microbubbles flow in transparent porous media. 6th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils (UNSAT 2014), Sydney, Australia, 2-4 July 2014. Leiden, Netherlands: CRC Press/Balkema. doi: 10.1201/b17034-177

Discrete microbubbles flow in transparent porous media

2013

Journal Article

A micro-mechanical approach for the study of contact erosion

Galindo-Torres, S. A., Scheuermann, A., Muhlhaus, H. B. and Williams, D. J. (2013). A micro-mechanical approach for the study of contact erosion. Acta Geotechnica, 10 (3), 357-368. doi: 10.1007/s11440-013-0282-z

A micro-mechanical approach for the study of contact erosion

2013

Journal Article

A Lattice Boltzmann model for studying transient effects during imbibition-drainage cycles in unsaturated soils

Galindo-Torres, S. A., Scheuermann, A., Li, L., Pedroso, D. M. and Williams, D. J. (2013). A Lattice Boltzmann model for studying transient effects during imbibition-drainage cycles in unsaturated soils. Computer Physics Communications, 184 (4), 1086-1093. doi: 10.1016/j.cpc.2012.11.015

A Lattice Boltzmann model for studying transient effects during imbibition-drainage cycles in unsaturated soils

2013

Conference Publication

Simulation of the backfilling process with annular gap grouting mortar

Schaufler, Alexander, Becker, Christian, Steeb, Holger and Scheuermann, Alexander (2013). Simulation of the backfilling process with annular gap grouting mortar. EURO:TUN 2013: 3rd International Conference on Computational Methods in Tunnelling and Subsurface Engineering, Bochum, Germany, 17-19 April 2013. Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany: Aedificatio Verlag.

Simulation of the backfilling process with annular gap grouting mortar

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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