NUST INSTITUTE OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Department: Department of Geotechnical Engineering Research Publications

Research Publications

2024

  1. Geospatial Intelligence in Geotechnical Engineering: A Comprehensive Investigation into SPT-N, Soil Types, and Undrained Shear Strength for Enhanced Site Characterization
    September 04, 2024
    Waqas Hassan, Muhammad Qasim, Badee Alshameri, Arfan Shahzad, Muhammad Hamza Khalid, Sana Ullah Qamar,
    Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment – Volume 83, Article Number 380
  2. Predictive Modeling of Atterberg’s Limits of Soil passing through Sieve #40 and #200 using Artificial Neural Networks and Multivariate Regression: Advancing Sustainable Construction Practices
    August 03, 2024
    Sana Ullah Qamar, Badee Alshameri, Waqas Hassan, Zain Maqsood, Abbas Haider,
    Multiscale and Multidisciplinary Modeling, Experiments and Design – Pages 1-19
  3. Macro-micro mechanical behavior of saturated cemented sands during drained triaxial shearing
    July 05, 2024
    Wenli Lin, Ang Liu, Erkang Zhang, Shuyu Tian, Deqi He, Zain Maqsood,
    Construction and Building Materials – Volume 434, Article Number 136787
  4. Predictive Modelling of Cohesion and Friction Angle of Soil using Gene Expression Programming: A Step Towards Smart and Sustainable Construction
    March 18, 2024
    Muhammad Naqeeb Nawaz, Badee Alshameri, Zain Maqsood , Waqas Hassan,
    Neural Computing and Applications – Pages 1-22

2023

  1. Comparison of Seepage Evaluation Methods for Earth-Filled Embankments: A Case Study of Sukian Dyke, Mangla DamDecember 11, 2023Muhammad Hamza Khalid, Tanzeela Yasmin, Badee Alshameri, Syed Muhammad Jamil, Waqas Hassan,Modeling Earth Systems and Environment – Pages 1-14
  2. An innovative application of fine marble dust for the construction industry to mitigate the piping, internal erosion and dispersion problems of sodium-rich claysDecember 08, 2023Waqas Hassan, Badee Alshameri, Zain Maqsood , Abbas Haider, Syed Muhammad Jamil, Hassan Mujtaba,Construction and Building materials – Volume 408, Article Number 133834
  3. Impact of crushing shape and geopolymerization on reclaimed concrete aggregate for recycling in the flexible pavement: an enhanced circular economy solutionNovember 27, 2023Omer Sattar, Usama Khalid, Zia ur Rehman, Wasim Irshad Kayani, Abbas Haider,Road Materials and Pavement Design – Pages 1-23
  4. A novel technique for the construction industry to mitigate dispersibility and internal erosion problems of Sodium rich clays by using Water-Soluble Potassium Rich Ions MaterialOctober 12, 2023Waqas Hassan, Badee Abdulqawi Hamood Al-Shameri, Abbas Haider, Zain Maqsood, Syed Muhammad Jamil, Arfan Shahzad,Construction and Building Materials – Volume 400, Article Number 132780
  5. Incorporating potassium-rich waste material in a sustainable way to stabilize dispersive clay: A novel practical approach for the construction industryOctober 12, 2023Waqas Hassan, Badee Abdulqawi Hamood Al-Shameri, Syed Muhammad Jamil, Zain Maqsood, Abbas Haider, Arfan Shahzad,Construction and Building Materials – Volume 400, Article Number 132717
  6. Investigate and Analysis the Efficiency of Existing Recommendations of Near-Field Effect and Boundary conditions on Bender Element TechniqueOctober 05, 2023Badee Alshameri,Pure and Applied Geophysics – Pages 1-17
  7. PET Waste Management in Pakistan Through use of PET Shreds as Additive in Backfill SoilSeptember 22, 2023Fawad Sheikh, Badee Alshameri, Zain Maqsood , Abbas Haider, Jawad Hassan,Environmental Monitoring and Assessment – Volume 195, Article Number 1239
  8. Sustainable incorporation of Plaster of Paris kiln dust for stabilization of dispersive soil: A potential solution for construction industrySeptember 15, 2023Bushra Fatima, Badee Abdulqawi Hamood Al-Shameri, Waqas Hassan, Zain Maqsood , S. Muhammad Jamil, Aziman Madun ,Construction and Building Materials – Volume 397, Article Number 132459
  9. Determination of Ground Motion Parameters of Urban Centers of Balochistan ProvinceSeptember 12, 2023Usama Abid, Abbas Haider, Badee Alshameri, Zia ur Rehman , Abdul Jabbar Khan, Nasir Mahmood, Shah Hassan,Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering – Volume 175, Article Number 108221
  10. Barriers to the adoption of social welfare measures in the electricity tariff structure of developing countries: A case of PakistanAugust 01, 2023Muhammad Zain Jan, Kafait Ullah, Faisal Abbas, Hassan Abdullah Khalid, Tariq Mahmood Bajwa,Energy Policy – Volume 179, Article Number 113648
  11. Normalization of geotechnical sustainability assessment tool (Geo-SAT) using multiple criteria decision analysis for damsJune 07, 2023Kainat Batool, Badee Alshameri, Faisal Raza, Abbas Haider, Majid Ali,Environment, Development and Sustainability –
  12. Experimental Investigation of Mechanical Behavior of Geosynthetics in Different Soil Plasticity IndexesMarch 01, 2023Waqas Hassan, Khalid Farooq, Hassan Mujtaba, Badee Abdulqawi Hamood Al-Shameri, Arfan Shahzad , Muhammad Naqeeb Nawaz, Marc Azab ,Transportation Geotechnics – Volume 39, Article Number 100935
  13. Statistical interpolation and spatial mapping of geotechnical soil parameters of District Sargodha, PakistanJanuary 10, 2023Waqas Hassan, Muhammad Fazal Raza, Badee Abdulqawi Hamood Al-Shameri, Arfan Shahzad , Muhammad Hamza Khalid, Muhammad Naqeeb Nawaz,Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment – Volume 82, Issue 1, Article Number 37

2022

  1. Machine learning-based intelligent modeling of hydraulic conductivity of sandy soils considering a wide range of grain sizesDecember 20, 2022Zia urRehman, Usama Khalid, Nauman Ijaz, Hassan Mujtaba, Abbas Haider, Khalid Farooq, Zain Ijaz,Engineering Geology – Volume 311, Article Number 106899
  2. Geospatial and statistical interpolation of geotechnical data for modeling zonation maps of Islamabad, PakistanDecember 09, 2022Waqas Hassan, Badee Abdulqawi Hamood Al-Shameri, Muhammad Naqeeb Nawaz, Zain Ijaz, Muhammad Qasim,Environmental Earth Sciences – Volume 81, Issue 24, Article Number 547
  3. Mechanical Behaviour and Stress-Strain Recovery Characteristics of Expanded PolypropyleneOctober 12, 2022Zain Maqsood, Junichi Koseki, Hiroyuki Kyokawa,Geosynthetics International – Volume 31 Issue 1, Pages: 18-30
  4. Experimental study on shear strength behavior and numerical study on geosynthetic-reinforced cohesive soil slopeOctober 05, 2022Waqas Hassan, Badee Alshameri, Muhammad Naqeeb Nawaz, Sana Ullah Qamar,Innovative Infrastructure Solutions – Volume 7, Issue 6, Article Number 349
  5. A robust prediction model for evaluation of plastic limit based on sieve # 200 passing material using gene expression programmingOctober 03, 2022Muhammad Naqeeb Nawaz, Sana Ullah Qamar, Badee Alshameri, Muhammad Muneeb Nawaz, Waqas Hassan, Tariq Ahmed Awan,PLoS ONE – Volume 17(10), Article Number e0275524
  6. The Study using Machine Learning Approach for Novel Prediction Model of Liquid LimitSeptember 27, 2022Muhammad Naqeeb Nawaz, Sana Ullah Qamar, Badee Alshameri, Steve Karam , Merve Kayacı Çodur , Muhammad Muneeb Nawaz, Malik Sarmad Riaz, Marc Azab,Buildings – Volume 12, Issue 10, Article Number 1551
  7. Effect of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes (MWCNTs) on Mechanical Properties of Gypsum-treated SoilSeptember 25, 2022Bilawal Hussain, Faisal Raza, Badee Alshameri, Muhammad Hamza Khalid,International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering – Volume 8, Article Number: 60
  8. Diverse comparative studies for preferential binding of graphene oxide and transition metal oxide nanoparticlesAugust 20, 2022Sheheryar Ahmed, Muhammad Haris Ayoub, Asad Muhammad Khan, Amir Waseem, Muhammad Saqib Khan, Tariq Mahmood Bajwa, Ahson Jabbar Sheikh,Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects – Volume 647, Article Number 129057
  9. Swelling and strength characteristics of sand treated with paper sludge ash-based stabilizerJuly 25, 2022Maliki Otieboame Djandjieme, Kimitoshi Hayano, Hiromoto Yamauchi, Zain Maqsood,Construction and Building Materials – Volume 341, Article Number 127849
  10. Assessment of the bender element sensors to measure seismic wave velocity of soils in the physical modelJuly 14, 2022Badee Abdulqawi Hamood Al-Shameri,Open Geosciences – Volume 14, Issues 1, Pages 691-705
  11. Development of Artificial Geochemical Filter to Treat Acid Mine Drainage for Safe Disposal of Mine Water in Salt Range Portion of Indus Basin—A Lab to Pilot Scale StudyJune 23, 2022Abdul Jabbar Khan, Gulraiz Akhter, Yonggang Ge, Muhammad Shahid, Khalil Ur Rahman,Sustainability – Volume 14, Issue 13, Article Number 7693
  12. Experimental Characterization of the Engineering Properties of Landfill Compost-BiocoverApril 23, 2022Tariq Mahmood Bajwa, Mamadou Fall, Fahad Alshawmar,Applied Sciences – Volume 12, Issue 9, Article Number 4276
  13. Prediction the shear strength and shear modulus of sand-clay mixture using bender elementMarch 22, 2022Badee Alshameri,Journal of Applied Engineering Science – Volume 20, Issue 1, Pages 168-176
  14. Verification of 3D AE Source Location Technique in Triaxial Compression Tests Using Pencil Lead Break Sources on a Cylindrical Metal SpecimenFebruary 02, 2022Xianfeng Li, Ali Naqi, Zain Maqsood, Junichi Koseki,Applied Sciences – Volume 12, Issue 3, Article Number 1603
  15. Effect of Coarse Content on Compaction TestJanuary 01, 2022Badee Alshameri,Civil Engineering Beyond Limits – Volume 3, Issue 1, Article Number 1506

2021

  1. Analysis of Gabion Retaining Wall Using Analytical and Numerical modelling with Plaxis 2DDecember 31, 2021Ahmad Ayyub, Badee Alshameri, Syed Muhammad Jamil, Muhammad Naqeeb Nawaz ,University of Wah Journal of Science and Technology – Volume 5, Issue 1, Pages 12-19
  2. The Influence of Mineralogy Towards Electrical Resistivity Value and Cation Exchange CapacityDecember 16, 2021Mohammad Izzat Shaffiq Azmi, Ahmad Khairul Abd Malik, Aziman Madun, Faizal Pakir, Badee Alshameri,Journal of Sustainable Underground Exploration – Volume 1, Issue 1, Pages 52-57
  3. Assessment of Tube Well Pumping Test Performance on Different Geological FormationDecember 16, 2021Muhd Syamir Sobri, Ahmad Khairul Abd Malik, Mohd Firdaus Md Dan, Hamzah Hussin, Badee Alshameri,Journal of Sustainable Underground Exploration – Volume 1(1), Pages 25-31
  4. Comparative study of various interpretative methods of the pile load testNovember 24, 2021Ahrar Mahmood, Badee Abdulqawi Hamood Al-Shameri , Muhammad Hamza Khalid, Syed Muhammad Jamil,Innovative Infrastructure Solutions – Volume 7, Article Number 102
  5. Experimental and Numerical Modeling of Bearing Capacity of Foundations on Soft Clay Stabilized with Granular MaterialNovember 13, 2021Zahra Bashir Malik, Badee Alshameri, Syed Muhammad Jamil, Daanyal Umar,International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering – Volume 7, Article Number 91
  6. Micromechanical Behavior of Granular Soils Characterized by Acoustic EmissionOctober 23, 2021Wenli Lin, Ang Liu, Wuwei Mao, Zain Maqsood, Junichi Koseki,Lithosphere – Volume 2021, Article ID 4061808, 14 pages
  7. Quantitative assessment of regional land use and climate change impact on runoff across Gilgit watershedOctober 31, 2021Muhammad Shahid, Khalil Ur Rahman , Sajjad Haider , Hamza Farooq Gabriel, Abdul Jabbar Khan, Quoc Bao Pham, Dr. Chaitanya Pande, Nguyen Thi Thuy Linh, Duong Tran Anh,Environmental Earth Sciences – Volume 80, Article Number 743
  8. Mechanical behaviour and loading rate dependency of gypsum-mixed fine-grained soilsSeptember 27, 2021Masum Shaikh, Hiroyuki Kyokawa, Zain Maqsood, Md. Kamrul Ahsan, Junichi Koseki,Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers – Geotechnical Engineering – Pages 1-12
  9. Prediction of California Bearing Ratio (CBR) Using Index Soil Properties and Compaction Parameters of Low Plastic Fine-Grained SoilSeptember 21, 2021Jawad Hassan, Badee Abdulqawi Hamood Al-Shameri, Faizan Iqbal,Transportation Infrastructure Geotechnology – Pages 1-13
  10. Assessing the potential and hydrological usefulness of the CHIRPS precipitation dataset over a complex topography in PakistanSeptember 03, 2021 Muhammad Shahid, Khalil Ur Rahman , Sajjad Haider , Hamza Farooq Gabriel , Abdul Jabbar Khan , Quoc Bao Pham, Babak Mohammadid , Nguyen Thi Thuy Linh, Duong Tran Anh,Hydrological Sciences Journal – Pages 1-21
  11. Determination of safe depth and lateral distance of unsupported excavation near mat foundation in cohesive soils using plaxisSeptember 09, 2021Muhammad Hamza Khalid, Badee Alshameri,Journal of Applied Science and Engineering – Volume 25 (2), Pages 249-260
  12. Experimental Study on the Relationship between the Velocity of Surface Movements and Tilting Rate in Pre-Failure Stage of Rainfall-Induced LandslidesSeptember 07, 2021Jiren Xie, Taro Uchimura, Chao Huang, Zain Maqsood, Jingli Tian,Sensors – Volume 21(18), Article Number 5988
  13. Application of Kriging for Development of SPT N-Value Contour Maps and USCS Based Soil Type Qualitative Contour Maps for Islamabad, PakistanMay 31, 2021Muhammad Hamza Khalid, Badee Alshameri, Usama Abid,Environmental Earth Sciences – Volume 80, Issue 11, Article Number 413
  14. Assessment of triple bottom line of sustainability for geotechnical projectsMarch 01, 2021Faisal Raza, Badee Alshameri, Syed Muhammad Jamil,Environment, Development and Sustainability – Volume 23, Pages 4521-4558
  15. Evaluation of seismicity of Karachi city in the context of modern building codesJanuary 14, 2021Abbas Haider, Zia Ur Rehman ,Arabian Journal of Geosciences – Volume 14, Article Number 65

2020 and Before

  1. Development of a novel Weighted Average Least Squares-based ensemble multi-satellite precipitation dataset and its comprehensive evaluation over PakistanDecember 01, 2020Khalil Ur Rahman, SonghaoShang, Muhammad Shahid, Yeqiang Wen, Abdul Jabbar Khan,Atmospheric Research – Volume 246, Article Number 105133
  2. Experimental study on hardening characteristics and loading rate dependent mechanical behaviour of gypsum mixed sandNovember 30, 2020Zain Maqsood, Junichi Koseki, Md. Kamrul Ahsan, Masum Shaikh, Hiroyuki Kyokawa,Construction and Building Materials – Volume 262, Article Number 119992
  3. An Integrated Geo-Physical Approach for Groundwater Investigation in Northwestern Part of PakistanOctober 01, 2020Abdul Jabbar Khan, Fida Ul Mustafa, Fida Ul Mustafa, Hamza Farooq Gabriel, Hamza Farooq Gabriel, Haseeb Ullah Khan, Haseeb Ullah Khan, Wasi Haider, Wasi Haider, Hussain Abbas, Hussain Abbas, Muhammad Shahid,International Journal of Advance Science and Technology – Volume 29, Issue 10S, Pages 616-630
  4. Experimental study on the mechanical behaviour of bounded geomaterials under creep and cyclic loading considering effects of instantaneous strain ratesOctober 01, 2020Zain Maqsood, Junichi Koseki, Yukika Miyashita, Jiren Xie, Hiroyuki Kyokawa,Engineering Geology – Volume 276, Article Number 105774
  5. Influence of salinity exposure on the mechanical properties of cement-treated sandSeptember 21, 2020Md. Kamrul Ahsan, Masum Shaikh, Dipankar Chandra Barman, Zain Maqsood,Geotechnical Research – Volume 7, Issue 3, Pages 161-172
  6. Maximum dry density of Sand-Kaolin Mixtures Predicted by using Fine Content and Specific GravitySeptember 13, 2020Badee Alshameri,SN Applied Sciences – Volume 2, issue 10, Article Number 1693
  7. Engineering Aspect of Sustainability Assessment for Geotechnical ProjectsJuly 18, 2020Faisal Raza, Badee Alshameri, Syed Muhammad Jamil,Environment, Development and Sustainability – Pages 1-36
  8. Predicting the sliding behavior of rotational landslides based on the tilting measurement of the slope surfaceMay 01, 2020Jiren Xie, Taro Uchimura, Gonghui Wang, Hemakanth Selvarajah, Zain Maqsood, Quan Shen, Guoxiong Mei, Shifan Qiao,Engineering Geology – Volume 269, Article Number 105554
  9. A numerical study on the transverse seismic response of lined circular tunnels under obliquely incident asynchronous P and SV wavesMarch 01, 2020Longqi Yan, Abbas Haider, Peng Li, Erxiang Song,Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology – Volume 97, Article Number 103235
  10. Anthropogenic Effects of Coal Mining on Ecological Resources of the Central Indus Basin, PakistanFebruary 15, 2020Abdul Jabbar Khan, Gulraiz Akhter, Hamza Farooq Gabriel, Muhammad Shahid,International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health – Volume 17(4), Article Number 1255
  11. A new prediction method for the occurrence of landslides based on the time history of tilting of the slope surfaceFebruary 01, 2020Jiren Xie, Taro Uchimura, Gonghui Wang, Quan Shen, Zain Maqsood, Canrong Xie, Jiapeng Liu, Weikai Lei, Shangning Tao, Pan Chen, Hongyuan Dong, Guoxiong Mei, Shifan Qiao,Landsldies – Volume 17, Pages 301-312
  12. Effects of different empirical tunnel design approaches on rock mass behaviour during tunnel wideningDecember 01, 2019Babar Khan, Syed Muhammad Jamil, Turab H. Jafri, Kamran Akhtar,Heliyon – Volume 5, Issue 12, e02944, Pages:20
  13. Numerical simulation and absorbing boundary conditions for wave propagation in a semi-infinite media with a linear isotropic hardening plastic modelOctober 01, 2019Abbas Haider, Erxiang Song, Peng Li ,Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering – Volume 125, Article Number 105627
  14. Appraisal of Geotechnical Characteristics of Ormara Soil, Baluchistan, PakistanSeptember 01, 2019Abdul Jabbar Khan, Naveed Ahsan, Sana Ullah Sani, Gulraiz Akhter,International Journal of Economic and Environmental Geology – Volume 10(3), Pages 22-26
  15. Comprehensive Correlations Between the Geotechnical and Seismic Data Conducted via Bender ElementMay 28, 2019Badee Alshameri, Aziman Madun,Geotechnical and Geological Engineering – Volume 37, Issue 6, pp 5077–5095
  16. Assessment on the Effect of Fine Content and Moisture Content Towards Shear StrengthDecember 01, 2017Badee Alshameri, Aziman Madun, Ismail Bakar,Geotechnical Engineering – Volume 48, Issue 4, Pages 76-86
  17. Comparison of the Effect of Fine Content and Density towards the Shear Strength ParametersJune 02, 2017Badee Alshameri, Aziman Madun, Ismail Bakar,Geotechnical Engineering – Volume 48, Issue 2, Pages 104-110
  18. Structural Investigation for Locating Petroleum Reservoirs Using Geoinformatics in Meyal, Potwar Region, PakistanNovember 30, 2016Zohaib Fayyaz, Javed Iqbal, Muhammad Ahsan Mahboob, Muhammad Affan Sabir, Abdul Jabbar,International Journal of Geosciences – Vol.7, No.11, Pages 1345-1355
  19. Tunnel support design by comparison of empirical and finite element analysis of the Nahakki tunnel in mohmand agency, PakistanApril 01, 2016Asif Riaz, Syed Muhammad Jamil, Muhammad Asif, Kamran Akhtar,Studia Geotechnica et Mechanica – Volume 38, Issue 1, Pages 75-84
  20. Effect of Sensor Rotation on Assessment of Bender Element ApparatusSeptember 23, 2015Badee Alshameri, Aziman Madun, Ismail Bakar, Edy Mohamad,Jurnal Teknologi – Vol.77(11), Pages 51–57
  21. Effect of Alignment on the Quality of Bender Element ProcedureJuly 30, 2015Badee Alshameri, Ismail Bakar, Aziman Madun, Edy Mohamadd,Jurnal Teknologi – Vol.76(2), Pages 73-80
  22. Shear strength behaviour for older alluvium under different moisture contentMarch 15, 2011Edy Mohamad, Badee Alshameri, Khairul Anuar, Rosli Saad,Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering – Vol. 16, Pages 605-617

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