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Earth Science

D-Index
41
Citations
5816
World Ranking
5585
National Ranking
354

Best Publications

  • Experimental study on acoustic emission (AE) characteristics and crack classification during rock fracture in several basic lab tests

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  • Failure mechanism and coupled static-dynamic loading theory in deep hard rock mining: A review

    Xibing Li;Fengqiang Gong;Ming Tao;Longjun Dong

  • Experimental Study of Slabbing and Rockburst Induced by True-Triaxial Unloading and Local Dynamic Disturbance

    Kun Du;Ming Tao;Xi-bing Li;Jian Zhou

  • Experimental simulation investigation on rockburst induced by spalling failure in deep circular tunnels

    Feng-qiang Gong;Yong Luo;Xi-bing Li;Xue-feng Si

  • Dynamic stress concentration and energy evolution of deep-buried tunnels under blasting loads

    Xibing Li;Chongjin Li;Wenzhuo Cao;Ming Tao

  • Experimental investigation of rock breakage by a conical pick and its application to non-explosive mechanized mining in deep hard rock

    Shaofeng Wang;Xibing Li;Jinrui Yao;Fengqiang Gong

  • Dynamic response of pre-stressed rock with a circular cavity subject to transient loading

    Ming Tao;Ao Ma;Wenzhuo Cao;Xibing Li

  • Failure properties of cubic granite, marble, and sandstone specimens under true triaxial stress

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  • Characteristics of the unloading process of rocks under high initial stress

    Ming Tao;Ming Tao;Xibing Li;Chengqing Wu

  • Failure characteristics and stress distribution of pre-stressed rock specimen with circular cavity subjected to dynamic loading

    Ming Tao;Huatao Zhao;Xibing Li;Xiang Li

  • Vibrations induced by high initial stress release during underground excavations

    Wenzhuo Cao;Xibing Li;Ming Tao;Zilong Zhou

  • Effects of height/diameter ratio on failure and damage properties of granite under coupled bending and splitting deformation

    Dan Ma;Dan Ma;Jiajun Wang;Xin Cai;Xiaotong Ma

  • Developing hybrid ELM-ALO, ELM-LSO and ELM-SOA models for predicting advance rate of TBM

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  • Water–Sediment Two-Phase Flow Inrush Hazard in Rock Fractures of Overburden Strata During Coal Mining

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  • Mechanical behavior of rock-shotcrete interface under static and dynamic tensile loads

    Lin Luo;Xibing Li;Ming Tao;Longjun Dong

  • Compression-shear failure properties and acoustic emission (AE) characteristics of rocks in variable angle shear and direct shear tests

    Kun Du;Xuefeng Li;Shanyong Wang;Ming Tao

  • Rock failure induced by dynamic unloading under 3D stress state

    Ming Tao;Ming Tao;Xibing Li;Diyuan Li

  • Experimental and numerical studies of the blast-induced overbreak and underbreak in underground roadways

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  • Influence of unloading disturbance on adjacent tunnels

    Xibing Li;Wenzhuo Cao;Wenzhuo Cao;Ming Tao;Zilong Zhou

  • Spalling strength of rock under different static pre-confining pressures

    Xibing Li;Ming Tao;Chengqing Wu;Kun Du

Frequent Co-Authors

Xibing Li
Xibing Li Central South University
Wenzhuo Cao
Wenzhuo Cao Utrecht University
Chengqing Wu
Chengqing Wu University of Technology Sydney
Zilong Zhou
Zilong Zhou Central South University
Shanyong Wang
Shanyong Wang University of Newcastle Australia
Manoj Khandelwal
Manoj Khandelwal Federation University Australia
Jun Li
Jun Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
Diyuan Li
Diyuan Li Central South University
Zhiye Zhao
Zhiye Zhao Nanyang Technological University
Anthony T. C. Goh
Anthony T. C. Goh Nanyang Technological University

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