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Hadi Khabbaz is affiliated with the University of Technology Sydney in Australia and has a significant body of research primarily in the field of engineering, with a focus on geotechnical engineering and related subfields. Their work spans various aspects of civil and structural engineering, safety and risk management, and building and construction.

The scientist's research interests are reflected in the main topics they have covered, including:

  • Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis
  • Grouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics
  • Geotechnical and Construction Materials Studies
  • Soil and Unsaturated Flow

Khabbaz has contributed to several recent papers, such as:

  • "Improving engineering characteristics of expansive soils using industry waste as a sustainable application for reuse of bagasse ash" (2021), published in Transportation Geotechnics
  • "Saltwater Intrusion into Coastal Aquifers and Associated Risk Management: Critical Review and Research Directives" (2022), published in Journal of Coastal Research
  • "Field study and numerical modelling for a road embankment built on soft soil improved with concrete injected columns and geosynthetics reinforced platform" (2020), published in Geotextiles and Geomembranes
  • "Random Field Reliability Analysis for Time-Dependent Behaviour of Soft Soils Considering Spatial Variability of Elastic Visco-Plastic Parameters" (2021), published in Reliability Engineering & System Safety
  • "Numerical study on deformation characteristics of fibre-reinforced load-transfer platform and columns-supported embankments" (2020), published in Canadian Geotechnical Journal

Frequent publication venues that have featured Khabbaz's work include:

  • International Journal of Geomechanics
  • Reliability Engineering & System Safety
  • Canadian Geotechnical Journal
  • Civil Engineering Journal
  • Geomechanics and Geoengineering

The scientist collaborates regularly with several coauthors, notably:

  • Behzad Fatahi
  • Daichao Sheng
  • Liet Chi Dang
  • Amin Shafaghat
  • Sudip Basack

Khabbaz has also contributed to book publications under Springer Nature, including:

  • Advances in Transportation Geotechnics IV (2021)
  • Geotechnical Lessons Learnt-Building and Transport Infrastructure Projects (2023)

Their academic contributions are principally within the scope of engineering, with extensive publication records in civil and structural engineering and related areas of geotechnical research. This profile positions Khabbaz within a network of collaboration and interdisciplinary study aimed at advancing knowledge in geotechnical engineering and infrastructure development.

Best Publications

  • Geotechnical properties of ballast and the role of geosynthetics in rail track stabilisation

    Buddhima Indraratna;H. Khabbaz;Wadud Salim;D. Christie

  • Removal of pharmaceuticals and endocrine disrupting compounds in a water recycling process using reverse osmosis systems

    Jawad H. Al-Rifai;Hadi Khabbaz;Andrea I. Schäfer

  • Constriction-based retention criterion for granular filter design

    Buddhima Indraratna;Ashok K. Raut;Hadi Khabbaz

  • Behaviour of Expansive Soils Stabilized with Hydrated Lime and Bagasse Fibres

    Liet Chi Dang;Behzad Fatahi;Hadi Khabbaz

  • Numerical modeling of vacuum preloading and field applications

    Buddhima Indraratna;Chamari Bamunawita;Hadi Khabbaz

  • Mechanical characteristics of soft clay treated with fibre and cement

    B. Fatahi;H. Khabbaz

  • In-depth assessment of Crumb Rubber Concrete (CRC) prepared by water-soaking treatment method for rigid pavements

    Iman Mohammadi;Hadi Khabbaz;Kirk Vessalas

  • Geotechnical Properties of Ballast and the Role of Geosynthetics

    B Indraratna;H Khabbaz;W Salim;D Christie

  • A constitutive model for cemented clays capturing cementation degradation

    Lam Dinh Nguyen;Behzad Fatahi;Hadi Khabbaz

  • Predicting the Erosion Rate of Chemically Treated Soil Using a Process Simulation Apparatus for Internal Crack Erosion

    Buddhima Indraratna;Thevaragavan Muttuvel;Hadi Khabbaz;Robert Armstrong

  • Remediation of Expansive Soils Using Agricultural Waste Bagasse Ash

    Hayder Hasan;Liet Dang;Hadi Khabbaz;Behzad Fatahi

  • Numerical analysis of matric suction effects of tree roots

    Buddhima Indraratna;Behzad Fatahi;H. Khabbaz

  • Small-strain properties of soft clay treated with fibre and cement

    B. Fatahi;T.M. Le;H. Khabbaz

  • Shrinkage performance of Crumb Rubber Concrete (CRC) prepared by water-soaking treatment method for rigid pavements

    Iman Mohammadi;Hadi Khabbaz

  • Analytical solution for one-dimensional consolidation of unsaturated soils using eigenfunction expansion method

    L. Ho;B. Fatahi;H. Khabbaz

  • Numerical optimization applying trust-region reflective least squares algorithm with constraints to optimize the non-linear creep parameters of soft soil

    Thu Minh Le;Behzad Fatahi;Hadi Khabbaz;Wenjing Sun

  • Viscous Behaviour of Soft Clay and Inducing Factors

    Thu Minh Le;Behzad Fatahi;Hadi Khabbaz

  • ENHANCING THE ENGINEERING PROPERTIES OF EXPANSIVE SOIL USING BAGASSE ASH AND HYDRATED LIME

    Liet Chi Dang;Hayder Hasan;Behzad Fatahi;Robert Jones

  • Analytical solution to axisymmetric consolidation in unsaturated soils with linearly depth-dependent initial conditions

    Liem Ho;Behzad Fatahi;Hadi Khabbaz

  • Properties of pervious concrete containing fly ash

    Y Aoki;R Sri Ravindrarajah;H Khabbaz

Frequent Co-Authors

Behzad Fatahi
Behzad Fatahi University of Technology Sydney
Buddhima Indraratna
Buddhima Indraratna University of Technology Sydney
Sanjay Nimbalkar
Sanjay Nimbalkar University of Technology Sydney
Cholachat Rujikiatkamjorn
Cholachat Rujikiatkamjorn University of Technology Sydney
Daichao Sheng
Daichao Sheng University of Technology Sydney
Mohamed A. Shahin
Mohamed A. Shahin Curtin University
Bruce W. Melville
Bruce W. Melville University of Auckland
Jian-Hua Yin
Jian-Hua Yin Hong Kong Polytechnic University
John L. Zhou
John L. Zhou University of Technology Sydney
Mahdi M. Disfani
Mahdi M. Disfani University of Melbourne

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