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Yufeng Gao

Yufeng Gao

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
53
Citations
8214
World Ranking
3494
National Ranking
713

Overview

Yufeng Gao is affiliated with Hohai University in China and has a significant body of research primarily focused on engineering, with a particular emphasis on civil and structural engineering. Their academic output spans various subfields including safety, risk, reliability and quality, environmental engineering, as well as management, monitoring, policy and law.

Their research topics concentrate notably on geotechnical engineering with specific attention to underground structures, soil stabilization, soil mechanics, and analysis. Other areas of interest include landslides and related hazards, grouting, rheology, soil mechanics, and microbial applications in construction materials.

Yufeng Gao has contributed to numerous scientific papers published in several established venues. Frequent outlets for their work include:

  • Acta Geotechnica
  • Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering
  • Computers and Geotechnics
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Engineering Geology

Their recent publications illustrate a focus on innovative soil treatment and foundation engineering topics, including:

  • Microbially induced carbonate precipitation for wind erosion control of desert soil: Field-scale tests (2020), published in Geoderma
  • Multiple-phase enzyme-induced carbonate precipitation (EICP) method for soil improvement (2021), published in Engineering Geology
  • A homogenization equation for the small strain stiffness of gap-graded granular materials (2020), published in Computers and Geotechnics
  • Characterization of Crude Bacterial Urease for CaCO3 Precipitation and Cementation of Silty Sand (2020), published in Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering
  • Influence of failure mechanism on seismic bearing capacity factors for shallow foundations near slopes (2020), published in Géotechnique

Throughout their career, Gao has collaborated extensively with several coauthors, with a notably high number of joint publications alongside Shuang Shu, Jian Ji, Fei Zhang, Jia He, and Denghui Dai.

The range of Gao's scholarly efforts in engineering reflect a multidisciplinary approach with applied implications in geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering, and quality control aspects related to soil and structural stability.

Best Publications

  • Undrained deformation behavior of saturated soft clay under long-term cyclic loading

    Lin Guo;Jun Wang;Yuanqiang Cai;Yuanqiang Cai;Hanlong Liu

  • Calcium carbonate precipitation catalyzed by soybean urease as an improvement method for fine-grained soil

    Yufeng Gao;Jia He;Xinyi Tang;Jian Chu

  • Microbially induced carbonate precipitation for wind erosion control of desert soil: Field-scale tests

    Hao Meng;Yufeng Gao;Jia He;Yongshuai Qi

  • Effects of Topographic Amplification Induced by a U‐Shaped Canyon on Seismic Waves

    Yufeng Gao;Ning Zhang;Dayong Li;Hanlong Liu

  • An extended limit analysis of three-dimensional slope stability

    Y.F. Gao;F. Zhang;G.H. Lei;D.Y. Li

  • A new energy index for evaluating the tendency of rockburst and its engineering application

    Jie Xu;Jingdong Jiang;Ning Xu;Quansheng Liu

  • Scattering of SH waves induced by a non-symmetrical V-shaped canyon

    Ning Zhang;Yufeng Gao;Yuanqiang Cai;Dayong Li

  • Capacity of modified suction caissons in marine sand under static horizontal loading

    Dayong Li;Yukun Zhang;Lingyun Feng;Yufeng Gao

  • Reliability-based design for geotechnical engineering: an inverse FORM approach for practice

    Jian Ji;Chunshun Zhang;Yufeng Gao;Jayantha Kodikara

  • Multiple-phase enzyme-induced carbonate precipitation (EICP) method for soil improvement

    Hao Meng;Shuang Shu;Yufeng Gao;Boyang Yan

  • Effect of 2D spatial variability on slope reliability: A simplified FORM analysis

    Jian Ji;Jian Ji;Chunshun Zhang;Yufeng Gao;Jayantha Kodikara

  • A homogenization equation for the small strain stiffness of gap-graded granular materials

    Xiusong Shi;Xiusong Shi;Jiayan Nie;Jiayan Nie;Jidong Zhao;Yufeng Gao

  • Undrained cyclic triaxial behavior of saturated clays under variable confining pressure

    Chuan Gu;Jun Wang;Yuanqiang Cai;Yuanqiang Cai;Zhongxuan Yang

  • Mechanical behaviour of biocemented sands at various treatment levels and relative densities

    Yufeng Gao;Lei Hang;Jia He;Jian Chu

  • Stability Charts for 3D Failures of Homogeneous Slopes

    Yufeng Gao;Fei Zhang;G. H. Lei;Dayong Li

  • Site amplification effects of a radially multi-layered semi-cylindrical canyon on seismic response of an earth and rockfill dam

    Ning Zhang;Yu Zhang;Yufeng Gao;Ronald Y.S. Pak

  • Soil and topographic effects on ground motion of a surficially inhomogeneous semi-cylindrical canyon under oblique incident SH waves

    Ning Zhang;Yufeng Gao;Ronald Y.S. Pak

  • An exact solution for SH-wave scattering by a radially multilayered inhomogeneous semicylindrical canyon

    Ning Zhang;Yu Zhang;Yufeng Gao;Ronald Y S Pak

  • Reliability analysis on permanent displacement of earth slopes using the simplified Bishop method

    Jian Ji;Weijie Zhang;Fei Zhang;Yufeng Gao

  • Microbially induced calcite precipitation for seepage control in sandy soil

    Yufeng Gao;Xinyi Tang;Jian Chu;Jia He

  • An elastoplastic constitutive model for rockfills incorporating energy dissipation of nonlinear friction and particle breakage

    Mengcheng Liu;Mengcheng Liu;Yufeng Gao;Hanlong Liu

  • An improved approximation for the spectral representation method in the simulation of spatially varying ground motions

    Yufeng Gao;Yongxin Wu;Dayong Li;Hanlong Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

Hanlong Liu
Hanlong Liu Chongqing University
Dov Leshchinsky
Dov Leshchinsky University of Delaware
Jian Chu
Jian Chu Nanyang Technological University
Charles Wang Wai Ng
Charles Wang Wai Ng Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Yuanqiang Cai
Yuanqiang Cai Zhejiang University
Jun Yang
Jun Yang Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Li Min Zhang
Li Min Zhang Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Quansheng Liu
Quansheng Liu Wuhan University
Jayantha Kodikara
Jayantha Kodikara Monash University
Jidong Zhao
Jidong Zhao Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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