Achievement

Word TOP 2% Scientists (2022 and 2023)

Fundings

  • UM Principal Investigator: “Modern numerical methods for high-fidelity simulation of geohazards (MONUGEO)”, EUROPEAN RESEARCH EXECUTIVE AGENCY (REA), European. Grant No.: 0101182721, Duration: 01/01/2025-31/12/2029, Status: Ongoing.
  • Principal Investigator: “Long-term deformation of shield tunnels crossing land-sea transitional zones and development of an intelligent health monitoring platform”,  Science and Technology Development Fund (FDCT), Macau SAR. Grant No.: 0056/2023/RIB2, Duration: 16/01/2024-15/01/2027, Ongoing.
  • Principal Investigator: “Intelligent safety monitoring and emergency management of major cross-sea traffic cluster projects”, Department of Science and Technology of Guangdong Province. Grant No.: 2019B111106001, Duration: 01/01/2023-31/12/2024,  Ongoing.
  • Principal Investigator: “High-performance sensing and monitoring technology and platform for safe operation of urban underground pipelines”, Department of Science and Technology of Guangdong Province. Grant No.: 2022A0505030019, Duration: 01/09/2022-31/08/2025,  Ongoing.
  • Principal Investigator: “Safety monitoring，Smart IOT technology, Instrument and equipment，and Industrialization for Urban Infrastructure”,  Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Authority. University of Macau-Huafa Group Joint Laboratory Duration: 16/03/2023-15/03/2025, Ongoing.  
  • Principal Investigator: “Research and Development of Advanced Optical Fiber Sensing Technology for Marine Environment”,  the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Grant No.: CORE, Duration: 01/04/2022-31/03/2023, Completed.
  • Principal Investigator: “Key technologies for the development of an intelligent platform for safety operation of urban underground rail transportation and pilot applications”, Science and Technology Development Fund (FDCT) of Macau SAR and the Guangdong Provincial Department of Science and Technology. Grant No.: FDCT/0057/2020/AGJ, Duration: 01/03/2021-28/02/2023, Completed.
  • Principal Investigator: “Seepage and durability of deep buried immersed tunnel in marine backfill and water environment”, Science and Technology Development Fund (FDCT) of Macau SAR and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC). Grant No.: FDCT/0026/2020/AFJ, Duration: 01/09/2020-31/08/2023, Completed.
  • Principal Investigator: “Intelligent safety monitoring and emergency management of major cross-sea traffic cluster projects”, the Guangdong Provincial Department of Science and Technology. Grant No.: 2019B111106001, Duration: 01/2020-12/2022, Completed.
  • Principal Investigator at UM: “Integrated application of intelligent operation and maintenance technology for Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge”, the Ministry of Science and Technology. Grant No.: 2019YFB1600700, Duration: 01/12/2019-30/11/2022, Completed.
  • Principal Investigator: “Study of face stability technology for slurry shield tunneling”, Science and Technology Development Fund (FDCT) of Macau SAR. Grant No.: FDCT/0035/2019/A1, Duration: 17/09/2019-16/09/2022, Completed.
  • Principal Investigator: “Characteristics and micro-mechanism of the shearing behavior between silty sand and 3D complex rough interfaces”, Science and Technology Development Fund (FDCT) of Macau SAR. Grant No.: FDCT/193/2017/A3, Duration: 25/05/2018-24/05/2021, Completed.
  • Principal Investigator: “Modeling the Shearing Behavior of Soil-Structural Interface with Micromechanics Approach”, Science and Technology Development Fund (FDCT) of Macau SAR. Grant No.: FDCT/125/2014/A3, Duration: 18/06/2015-17/06/2018, Completed.
  • Principal Investigator: “The Load Transfer and Deformation Mechanism of Geosynthetic Reinforced Pile Supported Embankment”, Science and Technology Development Fund (FDCT) of Macau SAR. Grant No.: FDCT/011/2013/A1, Duration: 03/10/2013-02/10/2016, Completed.
  • 项目负责人, “粉砂-结构界面的剪切特性及多尺度本构关系”,青年科学基金项目(NSFC), 珠海澳大科技研究院, 项目编号: 51508585, 时间: 2016.01.01-2018.12.31, 已结题.
  • Principal Investigator: “Intelligent monitoring for assessment of soil properties in soil-vegetation-atmosphere continuum”, Research Committee of University of Macau. Grant No.: MYRG2018-00173-FST, Duration: 01/01/2019-31/12/2021, Completed.
  • Principal Investigator: “Multi-scale modeling on the shearing behavior of soil-structural interface”, Research Committee of University of Macau. Grant No.: MYRG2017-00198-FST, Duration: 01/01/2018-31/12/2020, Completed.
  • Principal Investigator: “Field Monitoring and Numerical Investigation on Ground Settlements Induced by Root Water Uptake of Vegetation”, Research Committee of University of Macau. Grant No.: MYRG2015-00112-FST, Duration: June 2014 – May 2017, Completed.
  • Principal Investigator: “A Real-time Monitoring and Safety Warning System for Ground Excavation based on Optical Fiber Sensing Technology”, Research Committee of University of Macau. Grant No.: MYRG2014-00175-FST, Duration: June 2014 – May 2017, Completed.
  • Principal Investigator: “Mechanical Behavior of Soil-Structure Interface in Unsaturated Soils”, Research Committee of University of Macau. Grant No.: MYRG067(Y1-L2)-FST12-ZWH, Duration: June 2012 – May 2015, Completed.
  • Principal Investigator: “Hydraulic Conductivity and Correlations of Completely Decomposed Granite Soil”, Research Committee of University of Macau. Grant No.: MYRG189(Y1-L3)-FST11-ZWH, Duration: June 2011 – May 2014, Completed.
  • Principal Investigator: “Study on the Post-installation Stress of Grouted Soil Nails”, Research Committee of University of Macau. Grant No.: SRF014/09-10S/ZWH/FST, Duration: January 2010 – June 2011, Completed.4

Publications

2024

133. Kannangara, K.K.P.M., Su, L.J. & Zhou, W.H. (2024). Analysis of post-ground settlement induced during twin tunnelling in silty sand. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology 152, 105949.

132. Yan, W., Guan, Z., Zhou, W.H. & Shen, P. (2024). A flexible and efficient model coupling multi-type data for 2D/3D stratigraphic modeling. Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment 83 (5), 1-18.

131. Huang, H., Sun, Q., Xu, T. & Zhou, W.H. (2024). Mechanism analysis of foam penetration in EPB shield tunnelling with a focus on FER and soil particle size. Underground Space 17, 170-187

130. Jing, J., Guo, Y. X., Wang, T. & Zhou, W. H.(2024). A Femtosecond Fiber Bragg Grating-Based High-Sensitivity Ocean Pressure Sensor. IEEE Sensors Journal, 24 (10): 16102-16112.

129. Li, X., Zhou, W. H., Liu. J. K., & Wang, C. (2024). Influence of non-plastic fines and density state on stress-dilatancy behavior of coral sand: an experimental investigation. Acta Geotechnica, https://doi.org/10.1007/511440-024-02286-z.

128. Zhou, Z., Thomas Man-Hoi Lok & Zhou, W. H. (2024). Surface wave inversion with unknown number of soil layers based on a
hybrid learning procedure of deep learning and genetic algorithm. EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING AND ENGINEERING VIBRATION, 23(2): 345-358.

127. Huang, H., Sun, Q., Xu, T., & Zhou, W. H. (2024). Mechanism analysis of foam penetration in EPB shield tunnelling with a focus on FER and soil particle size. Underground Space, in Press.

126. Tang, C., He, S. Y., & Zhou, W. H. (2024). An efficient physics-guided bayesian framework for predicting ground settlement profile during excavations in clay. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, in Press.

125. He, S. Y., Tang, C., & Zhou, W. H. (2024). Settlement prediction of immersed tunnel considering time-dependent foundation modulus. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, 144, 105562.

124. He, S. Y., Zhou, W. H. & Tang, C. (2024). Physics-Informed Neural Networks for Settlement Analysis of the Immersed Tunnel of the Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge. International Journal of Geomechanics, 24(1), 04023241.

2023

123. He, S. Y., Kou, S. C., Tang, C. & Zhou, W. H. (2023). Efficient Bayesian Model Updating for Settlement Prediction of the Immersed Tunnel of HZMB. Transportation Geotechnics, 101179.

122. Shen, P., Wei, S. L., Shi, H., Gao, L. & Zhou, W. H. (2023). Coastal flood risk and smart resilience evaluation under changing climate. Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Research, 2, 0029.

121. Qin, S., Cheng, Y. & Zhou, W. H. (2023). State-of-the-art review on pressure infiltration behavior of bentonite slurry into saturated sand for TBM tunneling. Smart Construction and Sustainable Cities, 1(1), 14.

120. Yan, W., Shen, P., Zhou, W. H., & Ma, G. (2023). A rigorous random field-based framework for 3D stratigraphic uncertainty modelling. Engineering Geology, 323, 107235.

119. Zhao, L. S., Zhou, W. H., & Shen, S. L. (2023). Semianalytical Solution for Dissipation Process of Partially Saturated Soils Considering Nonsmooth Boundary and Stress Level. Journal of Engineering Mechanics, 149(9), 04023057.

118. Wang, D., Zhu, H., Zhou, G., Yu, W., Wang, B., & Zhou, W. H. (2023). Monitoring shear deformation of sliding zone via fiber Bragg grating and particle image velocimetry. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering.

117. Qin, S., Cheng, Y., Huang, H., & Zhou, W. H. (2023). Pressure infiltration behavior and fluid loss of bentonite slurry: A comparative study of two bentonite slurries. Canadian Geotechnical Journal. https://doi.org/10.1139/cgj-2023-0103

116. Tang, C., He, S. Y., Guan, Z., Zhou, W. H., & Yin, Z. Y. (2023). Enhanced elastic beam model with BADS integrated for settlement assessment of immersed tunnels. Underground Space.

115. Cheng, Z., Kannangara, K. K. P. M., Su, L.J., Zhou, W.H. (2023). Mathematical model for approximating shield tunneling-induced surface settlement via multi-gene genetic programming. Acta Geotechnica, 0123456789.

114. Qin, S., Zhou, W.H., & Xu, T. (2023). Effects of seawater on the infiltration behavior of bentonite slurry into sand. Construction and Building Materials, 371, 130759.

113. Yan, W., Zhou, W.H., & Shen, P. (2023). An Uncertainty-driven Peak-integration (UP) Strategy for 3D Borehole Layout Planning. Computers and Geotechnics, 156, 105280.

112. Tang, C., He, S. Y., & Zhou, W.H. (2023). A beam on elastic foundation method for predicting deflection of braced excavations considering uncertainties. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 47(4), 533–548.

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111. Qin, S., Xu, T., Zhou, W.H., & Bezuijen, A. (2023). Infiltration behaviour and microstructure of filter cake from sand-modified bentonite slurry. Transportation Geotechnics, 40, 100963.

110. Yan, W., Shen, P., & Zhou, W. H. (2023). A hybrid physical data informed DNN in axial displacement prediction of immersed tunnel joint. Georisk : Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards, 1–12.

109. Cheng, Z. L., Kannangara, K. K. P. M., Su, L. J., Zhou, W. H., & Tian, C. (2023). Physics-guided genetic programming for predicting field-monitored suction variation with effects of vegetation and atmosphere. Engineering Geology, 315, 107031.

108. Li, Y., Zhou, W., & Shen, P. (2023). Flood risk assessment of loss of life for a coastal city under the compound effect of storm surge and rainfall. Urban Climate, 47, 101396.

2022

107. Guo, Y., Hu, P., Xiong, L., Liu, K., & Zhou, W. H. (2022). Design and Investigation of a fiber Bragg grating tilt sensor with vibration damping. IEEE Sensors Journal, 23(3), 2193-2203.

106. Chen, W. B., Zhou, W.H., & Yin, Z. Y. (2022). Recent Development on Macro–Micro Mechanism of Soil-Structure Interface Shearing Through DEM. Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, 1–20.

105. Li, Y., Shen, P., Yan, Y., & Zhou, W. H. (2022). Flood risk assessment of artificial islands under compound rain-tide-wind effects during tropical cyclones. Journal of Hydrology, 615, 128736.

104. Tang, C., He, S. Y., & Zhou, W. H. (2022). Settlement-based framework for long-term serviceability assessment of immersed tunnels. Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 228, 108801.

103. Zhou, Z., Lok, T. M. H., Zhou, W.H., & Zhao, L. S. (2022). An Analytical Solution for the Deformation of Soft Ground Reinforced by Columnar Inclusions under Equal Stress Conditions. Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 12(22).

102. Qin, S., Xu T., Cheng Z.L., & Zhou, W.H. (2022) Analysis of spatiotemporal variations of excess pore water pressure during mechanized tunneling using genetic programming. Acta Geotechnica. 1-18.

101. Xu, T., Zhou, W.-H., Bezuijen, A., & Qin, S. (2022). Effects of sand and slurry characteristics on pressure infiltration of bentonite slurry into sand. Géotechnique, 0(0), 1–34.

100. Cheng, Y., Zhou, W.H., & Xu, T. (2022). Tunneling-induced settlement prediction using the hybrid feature selection method for feature optimization. Transportation Geotechnics, 36, 100808.

99. Lu, Z., Zhou, W.H., Asce, M., & Yin, Z.Y. (2022). Effect of Viscosity on Slurry Infiltration in Granular Media. 22(9), 1–14.

98. Cheng, Z.L., Zhou, W.H., and Tian, C., (2022) Multi-perspective analysis on rainfall-induced spatial response of soil suction in a vegetated soil. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering. 14 (4), 1280-1291.

97. Kannangara K. K. P. M., Zhou, W. H., Ding, Z., & Hong, Z. H. (2022) Investigation of feature contribution to shield tunneling-induced settlement using shapley additive explanations method. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering.

Please click to get relevant data or algorithms on Github: https://github.com/umgeotech/Database/tree/master/Surface%20Settlement

96. Li, Y., Zhou, W.H., & Shen, P. (2022). Pedestrian danger assessment under rainstorm-induced flood disaster for an artificial island. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 78, 103133.

95. Lu, Z., Zhou, W.H., Yin, Z.Y., & Yang, J. (2022). Numerical modeling of viscous slurry infiltration in sand. Computers and Geotechnics, 146, 104745.

94. Ding, Z., Zhao, L.S., Zhou, W.H., & Bezuijen, A. (2022). Intelligent Prediction of Multi-Factor-Oriented Ground Settlement During TBM Tunneling in Soft Soil. Frontiers in Built Environment, 8.

93. Pabodha M. Kannangara, K. K., Ding, Z., & Zhou, W.-H. (2022). Surface Settlements Induced by Twin Tunneling in Silty Sand. Underground Space. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.undsp.2021.05.002

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2021

92. Ding, Z., He, S.Y., Zhou, W.H., Xu, T., He, S.H., & Zhang, X. (2021). Analysis of ground deformation induced by shield tunneling considering the effects of muck discharge and grouting. Transportation Geotechnics, 30, 100629.

91. Xiong, L., Guo, Y.X., Zhou, W.H., Chen, M., & Zhou, X.L. (2021). Fiber Bragg Grating-Based Three-Axis Vibration Sensor. IEEE Sensors Journal, 21(22), 25749–25757.

90. Wang, P., Yin, Z.Y., Zhou, W.H., & Chen, W.B. (2021). Micro-mechanical analysis of soil–structure interface behavior under constant normal stiffness condition with DEM. Acta Geotechnica, 17(7), 2711–2733.

89. Guo, Y.X., Zhou, W.H., Xiong, L., Zhou, X.L., & Li, L.T. (2021). A Fiber Bragg Grating Sensor for Positive and Negative Displacement Measurement. IEEE Sensors Journal, 21(19), 21564-21571.

88. Guo, Y.X., Xiong, L., Wu, H., Zhou, W.H., Zhou, X.L., & Liu, H.H. (2021). A FBG Inclinometer for Simultaneous Measurement of Horizontal Deformation and Sudden Deformation. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 70.

87. Wang, A.Q., Hu, Y.Y., Zhou, W.H., & Liu, X.W. (2021). Analysis of one-dimensional nonlinear consolidation of a saturated lumpy porous clay layer. Computers and Geotechnics, 140(September), 104458.

86. Qin, S., Xu, T., & Zhou, W.H. (2021). Predicting Pore-Water Pressure in Front of a TBM Using a Deep Learning Approach. International Journal of Geomechanics, 21(8), 04021140.

85. Chen, W. Bin, Zhou, W. H., Sadowski, Ł., & Yin, Z. Y. (2021). Metaheuristic model for the interface shear strength between granular soil and structure considering surface morphology. Computers and Geotechnics, 135(February). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compgeo.2021.104141

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84. Cheng, Z.L., Yang, S., Zhao, L.S., Tian, C., & Zhou, W. H. (2021). Multivariate modeling of soil suction response to various rainfall by multi-gene genetic programing. Acta Geotechnica.

83. Wang, H.-L., Zhou, W.-H., Yin, Z.-Y., & Jie, X.-X. (2021). Closure to “Effect of Grain Size Distribution of Sandy Soil on Shearing Behaviors at Soil–Structure Interface” by Han-Lin Wang, Wan-Huan Zhou, Zhen-Yu Yin, and Xi-Xi Jie. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 33(3), 07020009.

82. Chen, W. Bin, Xu, T., & Zhou, W. H. (2021). Microanalysis of smooth Geomembrane–Sand interface using FDM–DEM coupling simulation. Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 49(1), 276–288.

2020

81. Ding, P., Hu, Y., Zhou, W., Liu, X., & Xu, R. (2020). An elastic–viscoplastic constitutive model incorporating shear dilation characteristic. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 13(19). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12517-020-05996-2. 

80. Liu, X., Yang, B., Zhao, L. S., & Zhou, W. H. (2020). Experimental Investigation of Water Flow through Vesicular Fractures in Volcanic Rock. International Journal of Geomechanics, 20(10), 1–10. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0001815. 

79. He, S. H., Ding, Z., Xia, T. D., Zhou, W. H., Gan, X. L., Chen, Y. Z., & Xia, F. (2020). Long-term behaviour and degradation of calcareous sand under cyclic loading. Engineering Geology, 276(November 2019), 105756. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enggeo.2020.105756.

78. Chen, W. B., Zhou, W. H. & dos Santos, J. A. (2020). Analysis of consistent soil-structure interface response in multi-directional shear tests by discrete element modeling. Transportation Geotechnics, 24(June), 100379. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trgeo.2020.100379.

77. Lyu, H.M., Zhou, W.H., Shen, S.L., Zhou, A.N. (2020) Inundation risk assessment of metro system using AHP and TFN-AHP in Shenzhen. Sustainable Cities and Society, 56, 102103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2020.102103.

76. Jin, Y.F., Yin, Z.Y., Zhou, W.H., Liu, X.F. (2020) Intelligent model selection with updating parameters during staged excavation using optimization method. Acta Geotechnica, 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11440-020-00936-6.

75. Cheng, Z.L., Zhou, W.H., Ding, Z., Guo, Y.X. (2020) Estimation of spatiotemporal response of rooted soil using a machine learning approach. Journal of Zhejiang University-SCIENCE A (Applied Physics & Engineering), 2020 21(6):462-477. https://doi.org/10.1631/jzus.A1900555.

74. Liu, F., Yi, S., Zhou, W.H., Chen, Y.Z., Wong, M.H. (2020) Amendment additions and their potential effect on soil geotechnical properties: A perspective review. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology. Doi: 10.1080/10643389.2020.1729066.

73. Cheng, Z.L., Zhou, W.H., Garg, A. (2020) Genetic programming model for estimating soil suction in shallow soil layers in the vicinity of a tree, Engineering Geology, 268:105506, Doi: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2020.105506.

2019

72. Jin, Y. F., Yin, Z. Y., Zhou, W. H., & Horpibulsuk, S. (2019). Identifying parameters of advanced soil models using an enhanced transitional Markov chain Monte Carlo method. Acta Geotechnica, 14(6), 1925–1947. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11440-019-00847-1

71. Zhu, H. X., Zhou, W. H., Jing, X. Y., & Yin, Z. Y. (2019). Observations on fabric evolution to a common micromechanical state at the soil-structure interface. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 43(15), 2449–2470. https://doi.org/10.1002/nag.2989

70. Jin, Y. F., Yin, Z. Y., Zhou, W. H., & Shao, J. F. (2019). Bayesian model selection for sand with generalization ability evaluation. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 43(14), 2305–2327. https://doi.org/10.1002/nag.2979

69. Lyu, H. M., Shen, S. L., Zhou, A., & Zhou, W. H. (2019). Data in flood risk assessment of metro systems in a subsiding environment using the interval FAHP–FCA approach. Data in Brief, 26, 104468. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2019.104468
68. Liu, F., Yi, S., Ma, H., Huang, J., Tang, Y., Qin, J., & Zhou, W. H. (2019). Risk assessment of groundwater environmental contamination: a case study of a karst site for the construction of a fossil power plant. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 26(30), 30561–30574. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-017-1036-5
67. Zhou, W.H., He S.Y., Garg, A., and Yin, Z.Y. (2019) Field monitoring of suction in the vicinity of an urban tree: exploring termite infestation and the shading effects of tree canopy. Acta Geotechnica, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11440-019-00810-0.
66. Wang, H.L., Zhou, W.H., Yin, Z.Y., Jie, X.X. (2019) Effect of Grain Size Distribution of Sandy Soil on Shearing Behaviors at Soil–Structure Interface. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 31(10), 04019238(1-10). https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0002880
65. Zhao, L.S., Zhou, W.H., Su, L.J., Garg, A., Yuen K.V. (2019) Selection of Physical and Chemical Properties of Natural Fibers for Predicting Soil Reinforcement. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 31(10), 04019212(1-13). DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0002850
64. Lyu, H.M., Shen, S.L., Zhou, A.N., Zhou, W.H. (2019) Flood risk assessment of metro systems in a subsiding environment using the interval FAHP–FCA approach. Sustainable Cities and Society, 50, 101682(1-14). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2019.101682
63. Chen, Y.Z., Zhou, W.H.*, Liu, F.M., Yi, S.P., and Geng, X.Y. (2019) Microstructure and morphological characterization of lead-contaminated clay with nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) treatment. Engineering Geology, 256:84-92. Doi: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2019.05.001.
62. Liu, F.M., Chen, Y.Z., Yi, S.P., Zhou, W.H., Xie, L.S., and Ma, H.Y. Geoenvironmental characteristics of bisphenol A contaminated soil after persulfate treatment with different activation/enhancement methods. PLoS ONE 14(4): e0214024: 1-18. Doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0214024.
61. Zhou, W.H., Jing, X.Y.*, Yin, Z.Y., and Geng, X.Y. (2019) Effects of particle sphericity and initial fabric on the shearing behavior of soil–rough structural interface. Acta Geotechnica, 14(66): 1-18. Doi: 10.1007/s11440-019-00781-2.
60. Zhao, L.S., Zhou, W.H.*, Geng, X.Y., Yuen, K.V., and Fatahi, B. (2019) A closed-form solution for column-supported embankments with geosynthetic reinforcement. Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 47(3): 389-401. Doi: 10.1016/j.geotexmem.2019.01.006.
59. Liu, F.M., Zhou, W.H., Yi, S.P.* and Geng, X.Y. (2019) Morphological and mineral features of nZVI induced precipitation on quartz particles. Environmental Geotechnics, 1-8. In Press. Doi: 10.1680/jenge.18.00081.
58. Chen, W.B., Zhou, W.H.*, and Jing, X.Y. (2019) Modeling geogrid pullout behavior in sand using discrete-element method and effect of tensile stiffness. International Journal of Geomechanics, 19(5), 04019039:1-13. Doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0001424.
57. Zhou, W.H. and Qi, X.H.* (2019) Root cohesion estimation of riparian trees based on model uncertainty characterization. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 31(2), 04018389:1-11. Doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0002600.
56. Jin, Y.F., Yin, Z.Y.*, Zhou, W.H., and Huang, H.W. (2019) Multi-objective optimization-based updating of predictions during excavation. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 78:102-123. Doi: 10.1016/j.engappai.2018.11.002.
55. Jin, Y.F., Yin, Z.Y.*, Zhou, W.H., Yin, J.H., and Shao, J. F. (2019) A single-objective EPR based model for creep index of soft clays considering L2 regularization. Engineering Geology, 248: 242-255. Doi: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2018.12.006.
54. Zhou W.H., Liu F.M., Yi S.P.*, Chen Y.Z., Geng X.Y., and Zheng C.M. (2019) Simultaneous stabilization of Pb and improvement of soil strength using nZVI. Science of The Total Environment. 651(Pt 1): 877-884. Doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.09.146.
53. Chen, Y.Z., Zhou, W.H.*, Liu, F.M., and Yi, S.P. (2019) Exploring the effects of Nanoscale Zero-valent Iron (nZVI) on the Mechanical Properties of Lead-contaminated Clay. Canadian Geotechnical Journal. 56(10):1395-1405. Doi: 10.1139/cgj-2018-0387.

2018
52. Su, L.J., Zhou, W.H.*, Chen, W.B., and Jie, X.X. (2018) Effects of relative roughness and mean particle size on the shear strength of sand-steel interface. Measurement, 122(2018): 339-346. Doi: 10.1016/j.measurement.2018.03.003.
51. Zhou, W.H., Tan F., and Yuen, K.V.* (2018) Model updating and uncertainty analysis for creep behavior of soft soil. Computers and Geotechnics, 100(2018): 135-143. Doi: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2018.04.006.
50. Tan, F., Zhou, W.H., and Yuen, K.V.* (2018) Effect of loading duration on uncertainty in creep analysis of clay. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 42(11): 1235-1254. Doi: 10.1002/nag.2788.
49. Jin, Y.F., Yin, Z.Y.*, Wu, Z.X., and Zhou, W.H. (2018) Identifying parameters of easily crushable sand and application to offshore pile driving. Ocean Engineering, 154(2018): 416-429. Doi: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2018.01.023.
48. Gamse, S., Zhou, W.H.*, Tan, F., Yuen, K.V., and Oberguggenberger M. (2018) Hydrostatic-season-time model updating using Bayesian model class selection. Reliability Engineering and System Safety,169 (2018) 40-50. Doi: 10.1016/j.ress.2017.07.018.
47. Zhou, W.H., Zhao, L.S.*, Lok, T.M.H., Mei, G.X., and Li, X.B. (2018) Analytical solutions to the axisymmetric consolidation of unsaturated soils. Journal of Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, 2018, 144(1): 04017152: 1-11. Doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)EM.1943-7889.0001382.
46. Jing, X.Y., Zhou, W.H.*, Zhu, H.X., Yin, Z.Y., and Li, Y. (2018) Analysis of soil‐structural interface behavior using three‐dimensional DEM simulations. Int J Numer Anal Methods Geomech. 42(2): 339-357. Doi:10.1002/nag.2745.
45. Zhu, H.X., Zhou, W.H.*, and Yin, Z.Y. (2018) Deformation mechanism of strain localization in 2D numerical interface tests. Acta Geotechnica, 13(3): 557-573. Doi: 10.1007/s11440-017-0561-1.

2017
44. Liu, F.M., Yi, S.P., Ma, H.Y., Huang, J.Y., Tang, Y.K., Qin, J.B., and Zhou, W.H. (2017) Risk assessment of groundwater environmental contamination: a case study of a Karst site for the construction of a fossil power plant. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. Doi: 10.1007/s11356-017-1036-5. PMID: 29264850.
43. Bordoloi, S., Hussain, R., Garg, A., Sreedeep S., and Zhou, W.H. (2017) Infiltration characteristics of natural fiber reinforced soil. Transportation Geotechnics, 12(2017): 37-44. Doi: 10.1016/j.trgeo.2017.08.007.
42. Qi, X.H., Zhou, W.H., and Yuen, K.V.* (2017) Detection of stationary Markovian zones in a geologically heterogeneous area. ASCE-ASME J. Risk Uncertainty Eng. Syst., Part A: Civ. Eng., 2017, 3(4): 04017026. Doi: 10.1061/AJRUA6.0000930.
41. Zhou, W.H., Zhao, L.S., and Yuen, K.V. (2017) A simplified axisymmetric model to analyze the column supported embankment system. Computers and Geotechnics, 92 (2017): 96-107. Doi: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2017.07.027.
40. Zhou, W.H., Lok, T. M.H., Zhao, L.S.*, Mei, G.X., and Li, X.B. (2017) Analytical solutions to the axisymmetric consolidation of a multi-layer soil system under surcharge combined with vacuum preloading. Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 45(5): 487-498. Doi: 10.1016/j.geotexmem.2017.06.003.
39. Zhou, W.H.*, Zhao, L.S., Garg, A., and Yuen, K.V. (2017) Generalized analytical solution for the consolidation of unsaturated soil under partially permeable boundary conditions. International Journal of Geomechanics, 17(9): 04017048: 1-16. Doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0000942.
38. Zhou, W.H., Garg, A. and Garg, A.* (2017) Computation of coupled effects of root and shoot characteristics on transpiration based on optimization approach. Engineering computations, 34 (3): 725-738. Doi: 10.1108/EC-05-2016-0177.
37. Qi, X.H. and Zhou, W.H.* (2017) An efficient probabilistic back-analysis method for braced excavations using wall deflection data at multiple points. Computers and Geotechnics, 85, 186-198. Doi: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2016.12.032.

2016
36. Zhou, W.H., Garg A., and Garg, A.* (2016) Study of the volumetric water content based on density, suction and initial water content. Measurement, 94: 531-537. Doi: 10.1016/j.measurement.2016.08.034.
35. Tan, F., Zhou, W.H., and Yuen, K.V.* (2016) Modeling the soil water retention properties of same-textured soils with different initial void ratios. Journal of Hydrology, 542: 731-743. Doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2016.09.045.
34. Jiang, D., Zhou, W.H., Garg, A., and Garg, A.* (2016) Model development and surface analysis of a bio-chemical process. Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems, 157: 133-139. Doi: 10.1016/j.chemolab.2016.07.010.
33. Zhou, W.H.*, Xu, X., and Garg, A. (2016) Measurement of unsaturated shear strength parameters of silty sand and its correlation with unconfined compressive strength. Measurement, 93: 351–358. Doi: 10.1016/j.measurement.2016.07.049.
32. Zhao, L.S., Zhou W.H.*, Fatahi, B., Li, X.B. and Yuen, K.-V. (2016) A dual beam model
for geosynthetic-reinforced granular fill on an elastic foundation. Applied Mathematical Modelling, 40: 9254-9268. Doi: 10.1016/j.apm.2016.06.003.

2015
31. Tabatabaiefar, H.R., Fatahi, B., Ghabraie, K., and Zhou, W.H. (2015) Evaluation of numerical procedures to determine seismic response of structures under influence of soil-structure interaction. Structural Engineering and Mechanics, 56(1): 27-47. Doi: 10.12989/sem.2015.56.1.027.
30. Garg, A, Garg, A., Zhou, W.H., Tai, K. and Deo, C. M. (2015) A new simulation approach of genetic programming in modelling of soil water retention property of unsaturated soil. Engineering Computations, 32 (3): 914 – 930. Doi: 10.1108/EC-05-2014-0110.
29. Hu, Y.Y., Zhou, W.H. * and Cai, Y.Q. (2015) Reply to discussion: “Large strain elastic visco-plastic consolidation analysis of very soft clay layers with vertical drains under preloading”. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 52(1): 127-128. Doi: 10.1139/cgj-2014-0433.

2014
28. Fatahi, B., Basack, S., Ryan, P., Zhou, W.H., and Khabbaz, H. (2014) Performance of laterally loaded piles considering soil and interface parameters. Geomechanics and Engineering, 7(5): 495-524. Doi: 10.12989/gae.2014.7.5.495
27. Zhou, W.H., Yuen, K.V., and Tan, F. (2014) Estimation of soil–water characteristic curve and relative permeability for granular soils with different initial dry densities. Engineering Geology, 179(4): 1-9. Doi: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2014.06.013.
26. Hu, Y.Y., Zhou, W.H., and Cai, Y.Q. (2014) Large strain elastic visco-plastic consolidation analysis of very soft clay layers with vertical drains under preloading. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 51(2): 144-157. Doi: 10.1139/cgj-2013-0200.
25. Zhou, W.H., Zhao, L.S. and Li, X.B. (2014) A simple analytical solution to one-dimensional consolidation for unsaturated soil. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 38(8): 794-810. Doi: 10.1002/nag.2231.

Please click to get relevant data or algorithms on Github: https://github.com/umgeotech/Algorithm/tree/master/Consolidation%20of%20Unsaturated%20Soil

24. Zhou, W.H. and Zhao, L.S. (2014) One-dimensional consolidation of unsaturated soil subjected to time-dependent loading with various initial and boundary conditions. International Journal of Geomechanics, ASCE, 14(2): 291-301. Doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0000314.

2013
23. Li, G.W., Hong, C.Y., Dai, J., Yu L. and Zhou, W.H. (2013) FBG-based creep analysis of GFRP materials embedded in concrete. Mathematical Problems in Engineering, Volume 2013, Article ID 63126, 9 pages, Doi: 10.1155/2013/631216.
22. Zhou, W.H. (2013) Axisymmetric consolidation of unsaturated soils by differential quadrature method. Mathematical Problems in Engineering. Vol. 2013, Article ID 497161, 14 pages. Doi: 10.1155/2013/497161.
21. Zhou, W.H., Yuen K.V., Tan F. (2013) Estimation of maximum pullout shear stress of grouted soil nails using bayesian probabilistic approach. International Journal of Geomechanics, ASCE. 13(5), 659–664. Doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0000259.
20. 周万欢，赵林爽. 2013. 复杂初始和边界条件对一维非饱和土固结的影响. 岩土工程学报，Vol. 35, Supp.1, 305-311.
Zhou, W.H. and Zhao, L.S. (2013) Influence of different initial and boundary conditions to one dimensional consolidation of unsaturated soil. Chinese Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, Vol. 35, Supp.1, 305-311. (EI) (In Chinese)
19. Hong, C.Y., Yin, J.H., Pei, H.F. and Zhou, W.H. (2013) Experimental study on the pullout resistance of pressure grouted soil nails in the field. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 50(7): 693-704, Doi: 10.1139/cgj-2012-0103. (SCI)

2012
18. Zhou, W.H., Chen, R.P., Zhao, L.S., Xu, Z.Z., Chen, Y.M. (2012) “A semi-analytical method for the analysis of pile-supported embankments”. J Zhejiang Univ-Sci A (Applied Physics & Engineering), Vol.13 No.11, 888-894. Doi: 10.1631/jzus.A12ISGT4. (SCI)
17. Yin, J.H., Hong, C.Y., and Zhou, W.H. (2012) Simplified analytical method for calculating the maximum shear stress of nail-soil interface. International Journal of Geomechanics, ASCE, 12(3), 309–317. Doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0000151.
16. Hong, C.Y., Yin, J.H., Zhou, W.H. and Pei, H.F. (2012) Analytical study on progressive pullout behavior of a soil nail. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, 138(4): 500-507. Doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0000610.

2011
15. 周万欢, 殷建华. (2011) 上覆压力和剪胀作用下土钉抗拔的有限元模拟, 岩土力学. Vol. 32 (增刊1), 691-696. 2011.4. (EI)
Zhou, W.H., and Yin, J. H. (2011) Finite element modeling soil nail pullout behavior and effects of overburden pressure and dilation. Rock and Soil Mechanics. Vol. 32, n Supp. 1: 691-696. April 2011, Language: Chinese. (EI)
14. Zhou, W.H., Yin, J.H. and Hong C.Y. (2011) Finite element modelling of pullout testing on a soil nail in a pullout box under different overburden and grouting pressures. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 48(4): 557-567. April 2011. (SCI) Doi: 10.1139/t10-086.
13. Yin, J.H., Zhou, W.H., and Kumruzzaman, M. (2011) A rigid-flexible boundary true triaxial apparatus for testing soils in a three-dimensional stress state. ASTM Geotechnical Testing Journal, 34(3): 1-8, May. 2011. (UM). Paper ID: GTJ102886. (SCI) Doi: 10.1520/GTJ102886.

2010
12. Su, L.J., Yin, J.H., and Zhou, W.H. (2010) Influences of overburden pressure and soil dilation on soil nail pull-out resistance. Computers and Geotechnics. 37(4): 555–564. (PolyU), June 2010. (SCI) Doi: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2010.03.004.
11. Yin, J.H., Zhou, W.H., Cheng, C.M., and Kumruzzaman, M. (2010) A new mixed boundary true triaxial loading device for testing study of the 3-D stress-strain-strength behaviour of geomaterials. Chinese Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 32(4): 1-7. (in Chinese). (PolyU). April. 2010. (EI)
殷建华, 周万欢, 郑俊文, Md.Kumruzzaman. (2010) 新型混合边界真三轴仪加载装置及岩土材料试验结果. 岩土工程学报, 32(4): 1-7.
10. Hong, C.Y., Yin, J.H., Jin, W., Wang, C., Zhou, W.H. and Zhu, H.H. (2010) Comparative study on the elongation measurement of a soil nail using optical lower coherence interferometry method and FBG method. Advances in Structural Engineering, 13(2): 309-319. (PolyU) (SCI) Doi: 10.1260/1369-4332.13.2.309.
9. Yin, J.H., Cheng, C.M., Kumruzzaman, M., and Zhou, W.H. (2010) New mixed boundary, true triaxial loading device for testing three-dimensional stress-strain-strength behaviour of geomaterials. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 47(1): 1–15. (PolyU), (SCI) Doi: 10.1139/T09-075.

2009
8. Yin, J.H. and Zhou, W.H. (2009) Influence of Grouting Pressure and Overburden Stress on the Interface Resistance of a Soil Nail. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE. 135(9): 1198-1208. September, 2009. (PolyU) (SCI) Doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0000045.
7. Chen, R.P., Zhou, W.H., and Chen, Y.M. (2009) Influences of soil consolidation and pile load on the development of negative skin friction of a pile. Computers and Geotechnics, 36(8): 1265-1271. Octorber, 2009. (PolyU) (SCI) Doi: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2009.05.011.
6. Zhou, W.H. and Yin, J.H. (2009) Reply to “Discussion of a simple mathematical model for soil nail and soil interaction analysis” Computers and Geotechnics 35 (2008) 479-488. Computers and Geotechnics, 36(4): 688. May, 2009. (PolyU) (SCI) Doi: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2008.10.006.

2008
5. Zhou, W.H. and Yin, J.H. (2008) A simple mathematical model for soil nail and soil interaction analysis. Computers and Geotechnics, 35(3): 479-488. (PolyU) (SCI) Doi: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2007.07.001.

2007
4. Chen, R.P., Zhou, W.H., Cao, W.P., and Chen, Y.M. (2007) Improved hyperbolic model of load-transfer for pile-soil interface and its application in study of negative friction of single piles considering time effect. Chinese Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 29(6): 824-830. (PolyU) (EI)
陈仁朋, 周万欢, 曹卫平, 陈云敏. (2007) 改进的桩土界面荷载传递双曲线模型及其在单桩负摩阻力时间效应研究中的应用. 岩土工程学报, 第29卷第6期, 824-830.

2005
3. Chen，RP，Zhou，WH，Wang，HZ，and Chen，YM（2005）用微分正交方法对多层土进行一维非线性固结。计算机与岩土工程，32（5）：358–369。（ZJU）（SCI）Doi：10.1016 / j.compgeo.2005.05.003。
2. Chen，RP，Zhou，WH，Wang，HZ，Chen，YM（2005）用微分求积法研究多层土的一维非线性固结。
陈仁朋，周万欢，王宏志，陈云敏。计算力学学报，22（3）：310-315 。（2005）用DQM还原成层地基一维非线性固结问题。计算力学学报，第22卷第3期，310-315。

2004
1. Wang HZ，Chen，RP，Zhou，WH，Chen，YM（2004）用差分求积法计算双层地基中的一维非线性固结。水利工程学报，35（4）：8-14。
王宏志，陈仁朋，周万欢，陈云敏。（2004）双层地基一维非线性固结的DQM解。水利学报，第35卷第4期，8-14。

Books

Zhou, W.-H., Yin, Z.-Y., (2022). Practice of Discrete Element Method in Soil-Structure Interface Modelling. Springer, Singapore. ISBN: 978-981-19-0046-4.

Zhou, W.-H., Yin, Z.-Y., & Yuen, K.-V. (2021). Practice of Bayesian Probability Theory in Geotechnical Engineering. Springer, Singapore.ISBN: 978-981-15-9104-4.

Patents

  1. 周萬歡, 郭永興. 一種三維變形測量的光纖光柵傳感杆及其測量方法, 2021104974845, 中國發明專利, 2022.
  2. 周萬歡, 郭永興. 一種用於變形測量杆標定的空間變形施加與讀取裝置, 2021104975072, 中國發明專利, 2021.
  3. Zhou W. H., Guo Y. X., Xiong L. Fiber Bragg Grating Displacement Sensor with Positive and Negative Bidirectional Measurement and Free from Vibration, United States Patent, 2023.
  4. 周萬歡, 景俊豪, 王喆, 李秀珠. 一種易於調整靈敏度的光纖光柵傾斜感測器, 202410377924.7, 中國發明專利, 2024.

Keynote/Invited Speech

Invited Speaker

“Practice of Bayesian Probability Theory in Geotechnical Engineering”，2024 Geotechnical Engineering Sustainability Forum，Guangdong University of Technology，Guangzhou，China，08 Nov. 2024.

Invited Speaker

“Practice of Bayesian Probability Theory in Geotechnical Engineering”，Hangzhou City University，Hangzhou, China，04 Nov. 2024.

Invited Speaker

 “Evaluation of safe service performance of immersed tube tunnels under extreme loading conditions”，The Fifth National Traffic Geotechnical Engineering Conference，Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, 02-04 Nov. 2024.

Invited Speaker

“Advances in modelling methodology and digitisation of transparent stratigraphic uncertainties in urban Macao”，CHINA ROCK 2024，Shanghai Center, Shanghai, China, 02 Nov. 2024.

Invited Speaker

“Practice of Bayesian Probability Theory in Geotechnical Engineering”, The 1st International Yuelu Symposium on “Geotechnical and Underground Engineering”, Hunan University, Changsha, China, 18 June 2024.

Invited Speaker

“Long-term deformation prediction and evaluation of deep-buried submarine tunnel”, The 7th national Geotechnical Engineering Symposium on Islands and reefs, SUN YAT-SEN  University, Zhuhai, 10-12 May, 2024.

Keynote Speaker

“Physics-informed Machine Learning for Long-term Settlement Prediction of HZMB Immersed Tunnel”, The 27th Annual Conference of HKSTAM 2024/ The 19th Jiangsu – Hong Kong Forum on Mechanics and Its Application, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, 4 May, 2024.

Invited Speaker

“Long-term settlement prediction of HZMB immersed tummel”, Hunan University, Hunan, 19 Apr., 2024.

Invited Speaker

“A flexible and generalizable method for predicting subsea immersed tunnel settlement”, International Symposium on Innovations in Geotechnical Engineering towards Sustainability (IGES2023), The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, 30 Nov-04 Dec, 2023.

Keynote Speaker

“Physics-informed machine learning for settlement prediction of immersed tunnels”, 16th International Conference of the International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics, Politecnico di Torino, Italy, September 1, 2022.  

Invited Speaker

“Urban Underground Space and Big Data”, UM Scholar Research Forum, University of Macau, Macau, April 22, 2022.

Invited Speaker

“Deformation Analysis of Immersed Tunnel”, The 1st Macao Conference on Smart City Technologies – Towards Smart Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. University of Macau, Macau. December 13, 2021.

Invited Speaker

“Deformation Analysis of Immersed Tunnel”, International Workshop of Smart Infrastructure Development towards Smart City, China Shantou & Hong Kong. Nov 20, 2021,

Invited Speaker

“Micro to Macro Characteristics of Interface Shearing Behavior between Granular Soil and Structure” Tianjin University, Tianjin，China, October 9, 2020.

Keynote Speaker

“Micro to Macro Characteristics of Interface Shearing Behavior between Granular Soil and Structure”, The 17th Chinese Society for Rock Mechanics and Engineering (CSRME) annual conference, Beijing, China, October 25, 2020.

Invited speaker

“Uncertainty analysis in geotechnical engineering”, the 2nd Zhuhai Civil Engineering forum, Zhuhai, China, November 16, 2019.

Keynote speaker

“Creep model selection for soft soils”, 2nd International Symposium on Marine Engineering Geology, ISMEG2019, Dailian, China, October 19, 2019.

Keynote speaker

“Sand-Structure interface shearing characteristics and multi-scale analysis”, The 1st Academic Conference on Calculation and Simulation Technologies for Civil Engineering, Wuhan, China, May 25, 2019.

Invited speaker

“Silty sand – structure interface shearing behavior”, Changsha, China, November 10, 2018.

Invited speaker

“Engineering properties of Pb contaminated soil after nZVI treatment”, “Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei-Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan” Energy Green Development and Low-Carbon City Construction Forum, Beijing, China, August 05, 2018.

Keynote speaker

 

“An efficient probabilistic back-analysis method for braced excavations”, 2nd International Symposium on Asia Urban GeoEngineering (2nd ISAUG), Changsha, China, November 26, 2017.

Invited speaker

“On the interface shearing behavior between granular soil and artificial rough surfaces”, 7th International Symposium on Environmental Vibration and Transportation Geodynamics (ISEV2016), Hangzhou, China, October 30, 2016.