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Abdelmalek Bouazza

Abdelmalek Bouazza

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Engineering and Technology 56 2872 2747 149 145 356 10284
Earth Science 56 2457 2233 141 131 319 9940

Abdelmalek Bouazza publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Abdelmalek Bouazza between 1990 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Abdelmalek Bouazza published across 36 years, from 1990 to 2025, averaging 11.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 25 publications in 2025. 41 of the 423 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1990 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 25. Peak 25 publications in 2025. 1990: 2 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 4 publications 1996: 7 publications 1997: 11 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 9 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 17 publications 2005: 13 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 17 publications 2008: 17 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 17 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 21 publications 2013: 17 publications 2014: 23 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 22 publications 2019: 21 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 22 publications 2022: 9 publications 2023: 16 publications 2024: 16 publications 2025: 25 publications
1990 2025

423 publications in total across all disciplines

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Abdelmalek Bouazza: publications per year, 1990 to 2025
Year Publications
1990 2
1991 1
1992 1
1993 0
1994 1
1995 4
1996 7
1997 11
1998 6
1999 5
2000 9
2001 6
2002 3
2003 6
2004 17
2005 13
2006 10
2007 17
2008 17
2009 11
2010 17
2011 15
2012 21
2013 17
2014 23
2015 10
2016 18
2017 12
2018 22
2019 21
2020 12
2021 22
2022 9
2023 16
2024 16
2025 25
Total 423
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Abdelmalek Bouazza publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Abdelmalek Bouazza sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 318–327 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 319 publications — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93 319
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Abdelmalek Bouazza D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Abdelmalek Bouazza sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 56 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163 56
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Overview

Abdelmalek Bouazza is affiliated with Monash University in Australia and specializes primarily in the fields of Engineering and Environmental Science. Their research spans multiple subfields including Civil and Structural Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Atmospheric Science.

The scientist's academic output includes extensive work on topics such as:

  • Geothermal Energy Systems and Applications
  • Soil and Unsaturated Flow
  • Landfill Environmental Impact Studies
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization
  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research
  • Heat Transfer and Optimization

Notable recent publications reflect a focus on geotechnical and computational aspects of engineering, including:

  • "A scalable parallel computing SPH framework for predictions of geophysical granular flows" (2020) in Computers and Geotechnics
  • "Numerical investigation of the mechanism of granular flow impact on rigid control structures" (2021) in Acta Geotechnica
  • "Effect of nearby piles and soil properties on thermal behaviour of a field-scale energy pile" (2020) in Canadian Geotechnical Journal
  • "Effect of particle rolling resistance on drained and undrained behaviour of silty sand" (2021) in Acta Geotechnica
  • "Cross-sectional thermo-mechanical responses of energy piles" (2021) in Computers and Geotechnics

The scientist frequently publishes in journals such as Geotextiles and Geomembranes, Renewable Energy, Geosynthetics International, Canadian Geotechnical Journal, and SSRN Electronic Journal, indicating a consistent contribution to both environmental and engineering literature.

Collaborative research appears central to their work, with frequent coauthors including Gangqiang Kong, Chenglong Wang, Mohammed Faizal, Xuanming Ding, and Will P. Gates. These collaborations highlight the interdisciplinary nature of their research projects and the integration of knowledge across related technical areas.

Best Publications

  • Geosynthetic clay liners

    Abdelmalek Bouazza

  • Improvement of soft soils using geogrid encased stone columns

    Joel Robert Gniel;Abdelmalek Bouazza

  • Volume change behaviour of saturated clays under drained heating conditions: experimental results and constitutive modeling

    Hossam Medhat Abuel-Naga;Hossam Medhat Abuel-Naga;Hossam Medhat Abuel-Naga;D T Bergado;D T Bergado;D T Bergado;Abdelmalek Bouazza;Abdelmalek Bouazza;Abdelmalek Bouazza;G V Ramana;G V Ramana;G V Ramana

  • Thermally induced volume change and excess pore water pressure of soft Bangkok clay

    Hossam M. Abuel-Naga;Dennes T. Bergado;Abdelmalek Bouazza

  • Thermal conductivity of soils and rocks from the Melbourne (Australia) region

    D. Barry-Macaulay;A. Bouazza;R.M. Singh;B. Wang

  • Waste disposal and containment

    M Manassero;W. F Van Impe;A Bouazza

  • Technological advances and applications of geothermal energy pile foundations and their feasibility in Australia

    Monique de Moel;Peter M. Bach;Abdelmalek Bouazza;Rao M. Singh

  • Hydraulic conductivity of biopolymer-treated silty sand

    Abdelmalek Bouazza;Will Peter Gates;Pathegama Gamage Ranjith

  • Construction of geogrid encased stone columns: A new proposal based on laboratory testing

    Joel Gniel;Abdelmalek Bouazza

  • Effect of particle size distribution on the bio-cementation of coarse aggregates

    Aamir Mahsen Mahawish;Abdelmalek Bouazza;Will P. Gates

  • Bentonite clay keeps pollutants at bay.

    Will P. Gates;Abdelmalek Bouazza;G. Jock Churchman

  • Posttemperature Effects on Shaft Capacity of a Full-Scale Geothermal Energy Pile

    Bill Wang;Abdelmalek Bouazza;Rao Martand Singh;Christopher Michael Haberfield

  • Geosynthetic capillary barriers: current state of knowledge

    Jorge Zornberg;Abdelmalek Bouazza;John McCartney

  • Phenol adsorption in organo-modified basaltic clay and bentonite

    Sarah Richards;Abdelmalek Bouazza

  • Heat transfer enhancement of geothermal energy piles

    Mohammed Faizal;Abdelmalek Bouazza;Rao M. Singh

  • An experimental investigation of the influence of intermittent and continuous operating modes on the thermal behaviour of a full scale geothermal energy pile

    Mohammed Faizal;Abdelmalek Bouazza;Rao M. Singh

  • Gas Permeability of Partially Hydrated Geosynthetic Clay Liners

    Thaveesak Vangpaisal;Abdelmalek Bouazza

  • The impact of mining solutions/liquors on geosynthetics

    W Hornsey;John Scheirs;Will Gates;Abdelmalek Bouazza

  • Serviceability design for geosynthetic reinforced column supported embankments

    Daniel J. King;Daniel J. King;Abdelmalek Bouazza;Joel R. Gniel;R. Kerry Rowe

  • A review of coal properties pertinent to carbon dioxide sequestration in coal seams: with special reference to Victorian brown coals

    M. S. A. Perera;P. G. Ranjith;S. K. Choi;A. Bouazza

  • Axial and Radial Thermal Responses of a Field-Scale Energy Pile under Monotonic and Cyclic Temperature Changes

    Mohammed Faizal;Abdelmalek Bouazza;Chris Haberfield;John S. McCartney

  • Bentonite transformations in strongly alkaline solutions

    Will Gates;Abdelmalek Bouazza

  • Thermomechanical model for saturated clays

    Hossam Medhat Abuel-Naga;D T Bergado;Abdelmalek Bouazza;Michael J Pender

Frequent Co-Authors

Will P. Gates
Will P. Gates Deakin University
Jayantha Kodikara
Jayantha Kodikara Monash University
Asadul Haque
Asadul Haque Monash University
Ha H. Bui
Ha H. Bui Monash University
Dennes T. Bergado
Dennes T. Bergado Asian Institute of Technology
Pathegama Gamage Ranjith
Pathegama Gamage Ranjith Monash University
R. Kerry Rowe
R. Kerry Rowe Queen's University
John S. McCartney
John S. McCartney University of California, San Diego
Riadh Al-Mahaidi
Riadh Al-Mahaidi Swinburne University of Technology
Yunmin Chen
Yunmin Chen Zhejiang University

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