Search Results - "Zhang M.-L."
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Wavenumber-4 patterns of the total electron content over the low latitude ionosphere
Published in Geophysical research letters (28-06-2008)“…The global ionospheric maps (GIMs) produced by JPL are used to investigate the longitudinal structure of the low latitude ionosphere. As a proxy of the…”
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Critical Hydraulic Gradients of Internal Erosion under Complex Stress States
Published in Journal of geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering (01-09-2013)“…AbstractInternal erosion involves selective loss of fine particles within the matrix of coarse soil particles under seepage flow, which affects the hydraulic…”
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Characterizing geotechnical anisotropic spatial variations using random field theory
Published in Canadian geotechnical journal (01-07-2013)“…In this study, anisotropic heterogeneous geotechnical fields are characterized using random field theory, in which five basic patterns of material anisotropy…”
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Dike Failure Mechanisms and Breaching Parameters
Published in Journal of geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering (01-09-2015)“…AbstractDike risk management requires breaching parameters that can be estimated rapidly to support the prediction of inundation zones and decision making. The…”
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Characterization of dual-structure pore-size distribution of soil
Published in Canadian geotechnical journal (01-02-2009)“…The microporosity structure of soil provides important information in understanding the shear strength, compressibility, water-retention ability, and hydraulic…”
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Breaching Parameters for Earth and Rockfill Dams
Published in Journal of geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering (01-12-2009)“…Dam risk analysis is at the heart of dam failure prevention and mitigation. In order to assess dam risk, it is essential to conduct a quantitative analysis of…”
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Stress-Strain Behavior of Granular Soils Subjected to Internal Erosion
Published in Journal of geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering (01-12-2016)“…AbstractInternal erosion is a major cause of dam or dike failures and incidents. In this study, laboratory tests were conducted to investigate the deformation…”
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Analysis of human risks due to dam-break floods—part 1: a new model based on Bayesian networks
Published in Natural hazards (Dordrecht) (01-10-2012)“…Dam breaks have catastrophic consequences for human lives. This paper presents a new human risk analysis model (HURAM) using Bayesian networks for estimating…”
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Using Conditioned Random Field to Characterize the Variability of Geologic Profiles
Published in Journal of geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering (01-04-2016)“…AbstractGeologic profiles cannot be identified with certainty due to inherent spatial variability and limited site-investigation data. Random field theory is a…”
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EDDA 1.0: integrated simulation of debris flow erosion, deposition and property changes
Published in Geoscientific Model Development (27-03-2015)“…Debris flow material properties change during the initiation, transportation and deposition processes, which influences the runout characteristics of the…”
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Gate-tuning of graphene plasmons revealed by infrared nano-imaging
Published in Nature (London) (05-07-2012)“…Plasmons are directly launched in graphene, and their key parameters — propagation and attenuation — are studied with near-field infrared nano-imaging…”
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New methods for system reliability analysis of soil slopes
Published in Canadian geotechnical journal (01-07-2011)“…A slope may have many possible slip surfaces. As sliding along any slip surface can cause slope failure, the system failure probability of a slope is different…”
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Soil Deformations Induced by Particle Removal under Complex Stress States
Published in Journal of geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering (01-09-2020)“…AbstractSoil is composed of particles of various sizes. Once some particles are removed in a physical or chemical process, the particle contacts and soil…”
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Evaluation of soy protein concentrate as a substitute for fishmeal in diets for juvenile starry flounder (Platichthys stellatus)
Published in Aquaculture (01-11-2015)“…Fishmeal replacement with soy protein hydrolysate in diets for juvenile starry flounder (Platichthys stellatus) has been reported recently, but its application…”
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Study of desiccation crack initiation and development at ground surface
Published in Engineering geology (21-11-2011)“…Cracks are common in clayey or expansive soils and provide preferential pathways for water infiltration into soils. A field study was conducted to investigate…”
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Analysis of human risks due to dam break floods—part 2: application to Tangjiashan landslide dam failure
Published in Natural hazards (Dordrecht) (01-11-2012)“…The Tangjiashan landslide dam was formed during the Ms8.0 Wenchuan earthquake in 2008 and posed high risks to 1.2 million people downstream the dam. A human…”
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Bayesian Framework for Characterizing Geotechnical Model Uncertainty
Published in Journal of geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering (01-07-2009)“…As any model is only an abstraction of the real world, model uncertainty always exists. The magnitude of model uncertainty is important for geotechnical…”
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Simulation of the erosion process of landslide dams due to overtopping considering variations in soil erodibility along depth
Published in Natural hazards and earth system sciences (29-04-2010)“…A landslide dam typically comprises freshly deposited heterogeneous, unconsolidated or poorly consolidated earth materials and is vulnerable to overtopping…”
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Correlation between the ionospheric WN4 signature and the upper atmospheric DE3 tide
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics (01-11-2010)“…The present work studies the correlation relationship between the longitudinal ionospheric structure of wave number 4 (WN4) and the upper atmospheric tide of…”
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Experimental Study of Internal Erosion in Granular Soil Subject to Cyclic Hydraulic Gradient Reversal
Published in Journal of geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering (01-05-2022)“…AbstractNumerous studies have been conducted to evaluate the influence of internal erosion on the geotechnical properties of soil under unidirectional seepage…”
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