By Scientia Professor Nasser Khalili

Journal articles

Hirmand MR; Vahab M; Papoulia KD; Khalili N, 2019, 'Robust simulation of dynamic fluid-driven fracture in naturally fractured impermeable media', Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 357, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2019.112574

Vahab M; Khalili N, 2019, 'A super-convergent staggered algorithm for the simulation of hydraulic fracturing treatments', International Journal of Fracture, 217, pp. 49 - 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10704-019-00362-0

Vahab M; Khoei AR; Khalili N, 2019, 'An X-FEM technique in modeling hydro-fracture interaction with naturally-cemented faults', Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 212, pp. 269 - 290, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engfracmech.2019.03.020

Zhao GF; Lian J; Russell A; Khalili N, 2019, 'Implementation of a modified Drucker–Prager model in the lattice spring model for plasticity and fracture', Computers and Geotechnics, 107, pp. 97 - 109, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compgeo.2018.11.021

Pasha AY; Khoshghalb A; Khalili N, 2019, 'Can degree of saturation decrease during constant suction compression of an unsaturated soil?', Computers and Geotechnics, 106, pp. 199 - 204, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compgeo.2018.10.015

Song X; Khalili N, 2019, 'A peridynamics model for strain localization analysis of geomaterials', International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 43, pp. 77 - 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/nag.2854

Vahab M; Khalili N, 2018, 'Computational algorithm for the anticipation of the fluid-lag zone in hydraulic fracturing treatments', International Journal of Geomechanics, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0001273

Vahab M; Khalili N, 2018, 'X-FEM Modeling of Multizone Hydraulic Fracturing Treatments Within Saturated Porous Media', Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, 51, pp. 3219 - 3239, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00603-018-1419-z

Chen H; Khalili N; Li J, 2018, 'Development of stabilized Ca-based CO2 sorbents supported by fly ash', Chemical Engineering Journal, 345, pp. 312 - 319, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2018.03.162

Khalili N; Khoshghalb A, 2018, 'Comment on “Bridging Effective Stress and Soil Water Retention Equations in Deforming Unsaturated Porous Media: A Thermodynamic Approach”—J. M. Huyghe, E. Nikooee, S. M. Hassanizadeh; Published online: 4 March 2017—DOI 10.1007/s11242-017-0837-9', Transport in Porous Media, 122, pp. 515 - 519, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11242-017-0927-8

Vahab M; Akhondzadeh S; Khoei AR; Khalili N, 2018, 'An X-FEM investigation of hydro-fracture evolution in naturally-layered domains', Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 191, pp. 187 - 204, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engfracmech.2018.01.025

Mousavi Nezhad M; Gironacci E; Rezania M; Khalili N, 2018, 'Stochastic modelling of crack propagation in materials with random properties using isometric mapping for dimensionality reduction of nonlinear data sets', International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 113, pp. 656 - 680, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/nme.5630

Vahab M; Khalili N, 2018, 'An X-FEM Formulation for the Optimized Graded Proppant Injection into Hydro-fractures Within Saturated Porous Media', Transport in Porous Media, 121, pp. 289 - 314, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11242-017-0959-0

Payan M; Senetakis K; Khoshghalb A; Khalili N, 2017, 'Characterization of the small-strain dynamic behaviour of silty sands; contribution of silica non-plastic fines content', Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 102, pp. 232 - 240, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2017.08.008

Pasha AY; Khoshghalb A; Khalili N, 2017, 'Hysteretic model for the evolution of water retention curve with void ratio', Journal of Engineering Mechanics, 143, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)EM.1943-7889.0001238

Jiang C; Zhao GF; Khalili N, 2017, 'On crack propagation in brittle material using the distinct lattice spring model', International Journal of Solids and Structures, 118-119, pp. 1339 - 1351, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2017.04.024

Shahbodagh B; Ashari M; Khalili N, 2017, 'A hybrid element method for dynamics of piles and pile groups in transversely isotropic media', Computers and Geotechnics, 85, pp. 249 - 261, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compgeo.2016.12.029

Payan M; Senetakis K; Khoshghalb A; Khalili N, 2017, 'Effect of gradation and particle shape on small-strain young's modulus and poisson's ratio of sands', International Journal of Geomechanics, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0000811

Shahbodagh B; Habte MA; Khoshghalb A; Khalili N, 2017, 'A bounding surface elasto-viscoplastic constitutive model for non-isothermal cyclic analysis of asphaltic materials', International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 41, pp. 721 - 739, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/nag.2574

Chen H; Khalili N, 2017, 'Fly-Ash-Modified Calcium-Based Sorbents Tailored to CO2 Capture', Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 56, pp. 1888 - 1894, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.iecr.6b04234

Ghaffaripour O; Khoshghalb A; Khalili N, 2017, 'An edge-based smoothed point interpolation method for elasto-plastic coupled hydro-mechanical analysis of saturated porous media', Computers and Geotechnics, 82, pp. 99 - 109, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compgeo.2016.10.002

Chen H; Wang F; Zhao C; Khalili N, 2017, 'The effect of fly ash on reactivity of calcium based sorbents for CO2 capture', Chemical Engineering Journal, 309, pp. 725 - 737, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2016.10.050

Vahab M; Khalili N, 2017, 'Numerical investigation of the flow regimes through hydraulic fractures using the X-FEM technique', Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 169, pp. 146 - 162, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engfracmech.2016.11.017

Pasha AY; Khoshghalb A; Khalili N, 2016, 'Pitfalls in interpretation of gravimetric water content-based soil-water characteristic curve for deformable porous media', International Journal of Geomechanics, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0000570

Ma J; Zhao G; Khalili N, 2016, 'An elastoplastic damage model for fractured porous media', Mechanics of Materials, 100, pp. 41 - 54, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mechmat.2016.06.006

Payan M; Khoshghalb A; Senetakis K; Khalili N, 2016, 'Small-strain stiffness of sand subjected to stress anisotropy', Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 88, pp. 143 - 151, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2016.06.004

Salimzadeh S; Khalili N, 2016, 'Fully coupled XFEM model for flow and deformation in fractured porous media with explicit fracture flow', International Journal of Geomechanics, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0000623

Salimzadeh S; Khalili N, 2016, 'Three-dimensional numerical model for double-porosity media with two miscible fluids including geomechanical response', International Journal of Geomechanics, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0000494

Tootoonchi A; Khoshghalb A; Liu GR; Khalili N, 2016, 'A cell-based smoothed point interpolation method for flow-deformation analysis of saturated porous media', Computers and Geotechnics, 75, pp. 159 - 173, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compgeo.2016.01.027

payan M; senetakis K; Khoshghalb A; Khalili N, 2016, 'Influence of particle shape on small-strain damping ratio of dry sands', Géotechnique

Payan M; Khoshghalb A; Senetakis K; Khalili N, 2016, 'Effect of particle shape and validity of Gmax models for sand: A critical review and a new expression', Computers and Geotechnics, 72, pp. 28 - 41, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compgeo.2015.11.003

Ma J; Zhao G; Khalili N, 2016, 'A fully coupled flow deformation model for elasto-plastic damage analysis in saturated fractured porous media', International Journal of Plasticity, 76, pp. 29 - 50, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijplas.2015.07.011

Mašín D; Khalili N, 2016, 'Swelling phenomena and effective stress in compacted expansive clays', Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 53, pp. 134 - 147, http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/cgj-2014-0479

Tootoonchi A; Khoshghalb A; Khalili N, 2016, 'Meshfree Method Analysis of Biot's Consolidation Using Cell-Based Smoothed Point Interpolation Method', Applied Mechanics and Materials, 846, pp. 409 - 414, http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/amm.846.409

Shahbodagh-Khan B; Khalili N; Alipour Esgandani G, 2015, 'A numerical model for nonlinear large deformation dynamic analysis of unsaturated porous media including hydraulic hysteresis', Computers and Geotechnics, 69, pp. 411 - 423, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compgeo.2015.06.008

Salimzadeh S; Khalili N, 2015, 'A three-phase XFEM model for hydraulic fracturing with cohesive crack propagation', Computers and Geotechnics, 69, pp. 82 - 92, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compgeo.2015.05.001

Khoshghalb A; Khalili N, 2015, 'An alternative approach for quasi-static large deformation analysis of saturated porous media using meshfree method', International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 39, pp. 913 - 936, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/nag.2339

Ahangar-Asr A; Javadi AA; Khalili N, 2015, 'An evolutionary approach to modelling the thermomechanical behaviour of unsaturated soils', International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 39, pp. 539 - 557, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/nag.2323

Khoshghalb A; Pasha AY; Khalili N, 2015, 'A fractal model for volume change dependency of the water retention curve', Geotechnique, 65, pp. 141 - 146, http://dx.doi.org/10.1680/geot.14.T.016

Zhao GF; Russell AR; Zhao X; Khalili N, 2014, 'Strain rate dependency of uniaxial tensile strength in Gosford sandstone by the Distinct Lattice Spring Model with X-ray micro CT', International Journal of Solids and Structures, 51, pp. 1587 - 1600, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2014.01.012

Perić D; Zhao G; Khalili N, 2014, 'Strain localization in unsaturated elastic-plastic materials subjected to plane strain compression', Journal of Engineering Mechanics, 140, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)EM.1943-7889.0000767

Salimzadeh S; Khalili N, 2014, 'Consolidation of Unsaturated Lumpy Clays', Journal of Geo-Engineering Sciences, 2, pp. 67 - 82, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/JGS-141317

Pournaghiazar M; Russell AR; Khalili N, 2013, 'The cone penetration test in unsaturated sands', Géotechnique, 63, pp. 1209 - 1220, http://dx.doi.org/10.1680/geot.12.P.083

Gelet R; Loret B; Khalili N, 2013, 'Thermal recovery from a fractured medium in local thermal non-equilibrium', International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 37, pp. 2471 - 2501, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/nag.2145

Kan ME; Taiebat HA; Khalili N, 2013, 'A Simplified Mapping Rule for Bounding Surface Simulation of Complex Loading Paths in Granular Materials', International Journal of Geomechanics, pp. 130408134512001 - 130408134512001, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0000307

Pournaghiazar M; Russell AR; Khalili N, 2013, 'Drained cavity expansions in soils of finite radial extent subjected to two boundary conditions', International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 37, pp. 331 - 352, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/nag.1099

Khoshghalb A; Khalili N, 2013, 'A meshfree method for fully coupled analysis of flow and deformation in unsaturated porous media', International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 37, pp. 716 - 743, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/nag.1120

Noor MYM; Peng G; Khalili N, 2013, 'All-fiber optic humidity sensor based on photonic bandgap fiber and digital WMS detection', IEEE Sensors Journal, 13, pp. 1817 - 1823, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JSEN.2013.2243013

Pournaghiazar M; Russell AR; Khalili N, 2013, 'Drained cavity expansions in soils of finite radial extent subjected to two boundary conditions', International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/nag.1099

Noor MYM; Khalili-Naghadeh N; Peng G, 2013, 'SOA-based fiber ring laser with seed of DFB wavelength scanning for relative humidity measurement using an air-guided photonic crystal fiber', Measurement Science and Technology, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0957-0233/24/8/085203

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