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Wen-Chieh Cheng is affiliated with Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology in China. Their research spans the fields of engineering and environmental science, with a particular focus on civil and structural engineering, environmental engineering, and related subfields such as safety, risk, reliability and quality, industrial and manufacturing engineering, and biomaterials.

The scientist's work prominently addresses several main topics, such as:

  • Microbial applications in construction materials
  • Grouting, rheology, and soil mechanics
  • Geotechnical engineering and analysis
  • Geotechnical engineering and underground structures
  • Landfill environmental impact studies
  • Calcium carbonate crystallization and inhibition
  • Landslides and related hazards

Wen-Chieh Cheng has published extensively in several specialized journals, frequently contributing to:

  • Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology
  • Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Environmental Pollution
  • Acta Geotechnica

Some of the recent papers authored by Wen-Chieh Cheng include:

  • Effects of bacterial inoculation and calcium source on microbial-induced carbonate precipitation for lead remediation, 2021, Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Effects of chemical contamination on microscale structural characteristics of intact loess and resultant macroscale mechanical properties, 2021, CATENA
  • Revealing the Enhancement and Degradation Mechanisms Affecting the Performance of Carbonate Precipitation in EICP Process, 2021, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
  • Micro-structural characteristics deterioration of intact loess under acid and saline solutions and resultant macro-mechanical properties, 2022, Soil and Tillage Research
  • Improvement of the Shearing Behaviour of Loess Using Recycled Straw Fiber Reinforcement, 2021, KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering

Wen-Chieh Cheng collaborates regularly with several researchers, including:

  • Zhong-Fei Xue
  • Lin Wang
  • Wenle Hu
  • Yi-Xin Xie
  • Shaojie Wen

Best Publications

  • Estimation of lateral displacement induced by jet grouting in clayey soils

    S. L. Shen;Z. F. Wang;W. C. Cheng

  • Prediction Model of TBM Disc Cutter Wear During Tunnelling in Heterogeneous Ground

    Dong-Jie Ren;Shui-Long Shen;Arul Arulrajah;Wen-Chieh Cheng

  • A simple approach for characterising tunnel bore conditions based upon pipe-jacking data

    Wen-Chieh Cheng;James C. Ni;Arul Arulrajah;Hui-Wen Huang

  • Semi-analytical solution to pumping test data with barrier, wellbore storage, and partial penetration effects

    Yong-Xia Wu;Jack Shuilong Shen;Wen-Chieh Cheng;Takenori Hino;Takenori Hino

  • Revealing the Enhancement and Degradation Mechanisms Affecting the Performance of Carbonate Precipitation in EICP Process

    Wenle Hu;Wen-Chieh Cheng;Shaojie Wen;Ke Yuan

  • Investigating the effect of degree of compaction, initial water content, and electric field intensity on electrokinetic remediation of an artificially Cu- and Pb-contaminated loess

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  • Improvement of the Shearing Behaviour of Loess Using Recycled Straw Fiber Reinforcement

    Zhong-Fei Xue;Wen-Chieh Cheng;Lin Wang;Geyang Song

  • Recent massive incidents for subway construction in soft alluvial deposits of Taiwan: A review

    Wen-Chieh Cheng;Ge Li;Nina Liu;Jian Xu

  • Shield tunnel uplift and deformation characterisation: A case study from Zhengzhou metro

    Wen-Chieh Cheng;Zhan-Ping Song;Wei Tian;Zhi-Feng Wang

  • Feasibility study of applying a graphene oxide-alginate composite hydrogel to electrokinetic remediation of Cu(II)-contaminated loess as electrodes

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  • A review on land subsidence caused by groundwater withdrawal in Xi’an, China

    Ya-Qiong Wang;Zhi-Feng Wang;Wen-Chieh Cheng

  • Experimental and Analytical Modeling of Shield Segment under Cyclic Loading

    Wen-Chieh Cheng;James C. Ni;Shui-Long Shen

  • Investigation into factors affecting jacking force: a case study

    Wen-Chieh Cheng;James C. Ni;Jack Shui-Long Shen;Hui-Wen Huang

  • Geological formation and geo-hazards during subway construction in Guangzhou

    Dong-Jie Ren;Shui-Long Shen;Wen-Chieh Cheng;Wen-Chieh Cheng;Ning Zhang

  • Investigation into geohazards during urbanization process of Xi’an, China

    Zhi-Feng Wang;Wen-Chieh Cheng;Ya-Qiong Wang

  • Simple Method to Predict Ground Displacements Caused by Installing Horizontal Jet-Grouting Columns

    Zhi-Feng Wang;Jack S. Shen;Wen-Chieh Cheng

  • Applying a nanocomposite hydrogel electrode to mitigate electrochemical polarization and focusing effect in electrokinetic remediation of a Cu- and Pb-contaminated loess

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  • Tornado hazards on June 23 in Jiangsu Province, China: preliminary investigation and analysis

    Hai-Min Lyu;Guo-Fu Wang;Wen-Chieh Cheng;Shui-Long Shen

  • Lubrication performance of pipejacking in soft alluvial deposits

    Wen-Chieh Cheng;Lin Wang;Zhong-Fei Xue;James C. Ni

  • Flooding Hazards across Southern China and Prospective Sustainability Measures

    Hai-Min Lyu;Ye-Shuang Xu;Wen-Chieh Cheng;Arul Arulrajah

  • A case history of field pumping tests in a deep gravel formation in the Taipei Basin, Taiwan

    James C. Ni;Wen-Chieh Cheng;Louis Ge

  • Investigation into the triggering mechanism of loess landslides in the south Jingyang platform, Shaanxi province

    Zhao Duan;Zhao Duan;Zhao Duan;Wen-Chieh Cheng;Jiang-Bing Peng;Qi-Yao Wang

  • Investigation into performance of deep excavation in sand covered karst: A case report

    Khalid Elbaz;Shui-Long Shen;Yong Tan;Wen-Chieh Cheng

Frequent Co-Authors

Shui-Long Shen
Shui-Long Shen Shantou University
Arul Arulrajah
Arul Arulrajah Swinburne University of Technology
Ye-Shuang Xu
Ye-Shuang Xu Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Annan Zhou
Annan Zhou RMIT University
Suksun Horpibulsuk
Suksun Horpibulsuk Suranaree University of Technology
Jianbing Peng
Jianbing Peng Chang'an University
Wei Chen
Wei Chen Zhejiang University
Zhanping Song
Zhanping Song Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology
Huai-Na Wu
Huai-Na Wu Hunan University
Li Min Zhang
Li Min Zhang Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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