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Abbas Taheri is affiliated with the University of Adelaide in Australia and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, with a focus on civil and structural engineering, mechanics of materials, and ocean engineering. Their research spans multiple subfields including management, monitoring, policy and law, as well as building and construction.

The main topics of their research include:

  • Rock Mechanics and Modeling
  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Tailings Management and Properties
  • Tunneling and Rock Mechanics
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization
  • Geophysical Methods and Applications
  • Drilling and Well Engineering

Abbas Taheri has collaborated frequently with several scholars, including:

  • Murat Karakus
  • An Deng
  • Amin Soltani
  • Roohollah Shirani Faradonbeh
  • Brendan C. O'Kelly

The scientist has published in a variety of academic venues, with some of the most frequent including:

  • Minerals
  • Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering
  • Engineering Fracture Mechanics
  • Geotechnical Testing Journal
  • Geotechnical and Geological Engineering

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Abbas Taheri include:

  • Performance of rock crack stress thresholds determination criteria and investigating strength and confining pressure effects, 2020, Construction and Building Materials
  • Effects of water content, water type and temperature on the rheological behaviour of slag-cement and fly ash-cement paste backfill, 2020, International Journal of Mining Science and Technology
  • Rockburst assessment in deep geotechnical conditions using true-triaxial tests and data-driven approaches, 2020, International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences
  • Post-peak behaviour of rocks under cyclic loading using a double-criteria damage-controlled test method, 2020, Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment
  • Failure Behaviour of a Sandstone Subjected to the Systematic Cyclic Loading: Insights from the Double-Criteria Damage-Controlled Test Method, 2021, Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

Best Publications

  • Pre-Peak and Post-Peak Rock Strain Characteristics During Uniaxial Compression by 3D Digital Image Correlation

    H. Munoz;H. Munoz;A. Taheri;E. K. Chanda

  • Effects of thermal damage on strain burst mechanism for brittle rocks under true-triaxial loading conditions

    Selahattin Akdag;Murat Karakus;Abbas Taheri;Giang Nguyen

  • Fracture Energy-Based Brittleness Index Development and Brittleness Quantification by Pre-peak Strength Parameters in Rock Uniaxial Compression

    H. Munoz;H. Munoz;A. Taheri;E. K. Chanda

  • Rockburst characteristics and numerical simulation based on a strain energy density index: A case study of a roadway in Linglong gold mine, China

    Lei Weng;Lei Weng;Lei Weng;Linqi Huang;Abbas Taheri;Xibing Li

  • Rock Drilling Performance Evaluation by an Energy Dissipation Based Rock Brittleness Index

    H. Munoz;H. Munoz;A. Taheri;E. K. Chanda

  • Swelling Potential of a Stabilized Expansive Soil: A Comparative Experimental Study

    Amin Soltani;Abbas Taheri;Mehdi Khatibi;A. R. Estabragh

  • Effects of water content, water type and temperature on the rheological behaviour of slag-cement and fly ash-cement paste backfill

    Yue Zhao;Abbas Taheri;Murat Karakus;Zhongwei Chen

  • Long-term prediction of rockburst hazard in deep underground openings using three robust data mining techniques

    Roohollah Shirani Faradonbeh;Abbas Taheri

  • Fracture Evolution Around a Cavity in Brittle Rock Under Uniaxial Compression and Coupled Static–Dynamic Loads

    Lei Weng;Lei Weng;Lei Weng;Xibing Li;Abbas Taheri;Qiuhong Wu

  • Swell–compression characteristics of a fiber–reinforced expansive soil

    Amin Soltani;An Deng;Abbas Taheri

  • Local Damage and Progressive Localisation in Porous Sandstone During Cyclic Loading

    H. Munoz;A. Taheri

  • Performance of rock crack stress thresholds determination criteria and investigating strength and confining pressure effects

    Abbas Taheri;Yubao Zhang;Henry Munoz

  • Crack Evolution in Damage Stress Thresholds in Different Minerals of Granite Rock

    Shahram Ghasemi;Mashalah Khamehchiyan;Abbas Taheri;Mohammad Reza Nikudel

  • Study on variations of peak strength of a sandstone during cyclic loading

    A. Taheri;A. Royle;Z. Yang;Y. Zhao

  • Degradation of physical and mechanical properties of sandstone subjected to freeze-thaw cycles and chemical erosion

    Jian Zhang;Jian Zhang;Hongwei Deng;Abbas Taheri;Bo Ke

  • Experimental Study on Degradation of Mechanical Properties of Sandstone Under Different Cyclic Loadings

    A. Taheri;N. Yfantidis;C. L. Olivares;B. J. Connelly

  • Rubber powder–polymer combined stabilization of South Australian expansive soils

    A. Soltani;A. Deng;A. Taheri;M. Mirzababaei

  • A numerical approach to investigate the effects of rock texture on the damage and crack propagation of a pre-cracked granite

    Mahdi Saadat;Abbas Taheri

  • Rockburst assessment in deep geotechnical conditions using true-triaxial tests and data-driven approaches

    Roohollah Shirani Faradonbeh;Abbas Taheri;Luis Ribeiro e Sousa;Murat Karakus

  • Properties and application of backfill materials in coal mines in China

    Jixiong Zhang;Meng Li;Abbas Taheri;Weiqing Zhang

  • Application of Slag–Cement and Fly Ash for Strength Development in Cemented Paste Backfills

    Yue Zhao;Amin Soltani;Abbas Taheri;Murat Karakus

Frequent Co-Authors

Murat Karakus
Murat Karakus University of Adelaide
Fumio Tatsuoka
Fumio Tatsuoka Tokyo University of Science
Giang D. Nguyen
Giang D. Nguyen University of Adelaide
Torsten Dahm
Torsten Dahm University of Potsdam
Asuri Sridharan
Asuri Sridharan Indian Institute of Science
Brendan C. O'Kelly
Brendan C. O'Kelly Trinity College Dublin
Hamid Nikraz
Hamid Nikraz Curtin University
Alireza Keshavarz
Alireza Keshavarz Edith Cowan University
Xibing Li
Xibing Li Central South University
Chong-Yu Xu
Chong-Yu Xu North China University of Water Conservancy and Electric Power

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