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Associate Professor Jianfeng Xue

Associate Professor Jianfeng Xue

Associate Professor

PhD: University College Dublin, 2007

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School of Eng & Tech

Jianfeng is an Associate Professor in Geotechnical Engingeering. He is a Fellow member and a Chartered Profession Engineer accredited by the Institution of Engineers Australia. He obtained his PhD from University College Dublin in 2007. He worked in Coffey Geotechnics (Perth), Tongji University, Monash University and Federation University Australia as a lecturer before joining UNSW, Canberra.

Jianfeng is available for consultancy on geotechnical projects.

Applicants with H1 equivalent are welcome to contact me for scholarship opportunities.

For publication information, please visit:

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Phone
+61 2 5114 5225
E-mail
jianfeng.xue@unsw.edu.au
Location
Room: 128, Building 20, Ƶ
  • Books | 2016
    Moein F; Xue J; Dent B; Mackay R, 2016, Review of the historical data characterizing latrobe valley brown coal consolidation behaviour,
  • Book Chapters | 2025
    Qiu J; Chen Y; Xie Y; Xue J; Gallage C; Jaksa M, 2025, 'Evaluating the Reliability and Repeatability of Novel Laboratory Equipment in Investigating the Performance of Geosynthetic-Reinforced Soils', in , pp. 79 - 88,
    Book Chapters | 2023
    Xiao L; Xue JF; Shahkolahi A, 2023, 'Effect of asphalt geogrid reinforcement on pavement response considering spatial variability in asphalt layer', in Geosynthetics: Leading the Way to a Resilient Planet, CRC Press, pp. 1288 - 1294,
    Book Chapters | 2021
    Darzins T; Qiu H; Xue J, 2021, 'A preliminary laboratory study of fatigue performance of geogrid-reinforced asphalt beam', in Transportation Infrastructure Engineering, Materials, Behavior and Performance, pp. 67 - 77,
    Book Chapters | 2020
    Couling C; Tolooiyan A; Mackay R; Xue J, 2020, 'Measurement of pore water pressure properties of unsaturated brown coal using triaxial test', in Unsaturated Soils: Research & Applications, CRC Press, pp. 1531 - 1535,
  • Edited Books | 2021
    Sanjay Kumar S, (ed.), 2021, ICE Handbook of Geosynthetic Engineering: Geosynthetics and their applications
  • Journal articles | 2024
    Gallage C; Wimalasena K; Jayakody S; Gui Y; Xue J; Shahkolahi A; Chow R, 2024, 'Enhancing soft subgrade performance with geocomposite-embedded capping layer: utilising Australian granular pavement design chart for assessing geocomposite benefits', Road Materials and Pavement Design,
    Journal articles | 2024
    Liu B; Xue J; Lehane BM; Yin ZY, 2024, 'Micromechanical investigation of the aging mechanism in sand', Computers and Geotechnics, 175,
    Journal articles | 2024
    Liu B; Xue J; Lehane BM; Yin ZY, 2024, 'Time-dependent soil–structure interaction analysis using a macro-element foundation model', Engineering Structures, 308,
    Journal articles | 2024
    Liu Z; Ma J; Xiao J; Xue J; Yang F, 2024, 'Physical modelling of cyclic loading-induced footing settlement with nearby pit excavation', International Journal of Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, 24, pp. 236 - 249,
    Journal articles | 2024
    Liu Z; Xiao J; Xue J; Liu M, 2024, 'The effects of changing the deviatoric and spherical stresses during cyclic loading on the drained response of asand', Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 61, pp. 31 - 45,
    Journal articles | 2024
    Liu Z; Xue J; Xiao J; Kong Q, 2024, 'Behaviours of geogrid-reinforced asphalt pavement over a localized void under cyclic loading', Transportation Geotechnics, 46,
    Journal articles | 2024
    Mao H; Hu C; Xue J; Li T; Chang H; Fu Z; Sun W; Lu J; Wang J; Yu S, 2024, 'Experimental and Meshless Numerical Simulations on the Crack Propagation of Semi-Circular Bending Specimens Containing X-Shaped Fissures Under Three-Point Bending', Materials, 17,
    Journal articles | 2024
    Xiao J; Ma J; Liu Z; Xue J, 2024, 'The effects of excavating twin tunnels during cyclic loading on the progressive settlement of existing footing', Engineering Failure Analysis, 156,
    Journal articles | 2024
    Xiao L; Xue J; Xu W, 2024, 'Influence of subgrade spatial variability on strain-alleviating ability of geogrids and rutting life in flexible pavement', Transportation Geotechnics, 49,
    Journal articles | 2024
    Xiao L; Xue J, 2024, 'Effects of subgrade spatial variability on critical strains and effectiveness of geogrid reinforcement in flexible pavement', Acta Geotechnica, 19, pp. 6073 - 6089,
    Journal articles | 2024
    Xie Y; Wang C; Wang H; Guo Y; Cui H; Xue J, 2024, 'Potential improvement in the mechanical performance and thermal resistance of geopolymer with appropriate microplastic incorporation: A sustainable solution for recycling and reusing microplastics', Waste Management, 189, pp. 137 - 147,
    Journal articles | 2024
    Xie Y; Wang H; Guo Y; Wang C; Cui H; Xue J, 2024, 'Effects of microplastic contamination on the hydraulic, water retention, and desiccation crack properties of a natural clay exposed to leachate', Journal of Environmental Management, 351, pp. 119858,
    Journal articles | 2024
    Xie Y; Wang H; Guo Y; Wang C; Cui H; Xue J, 2024, 'Mechanical performance and water resistance of biochar admixture lightweight magnesium oxychloride cement', Science of the Total Environment, 912,
    Journal articles | 2024
    Xie Y; Xue J, 2024, 'Experimental investigations of water retention curves of fresh and decomposed municipal solid wastes under multiple drying and wetting cycles', Acta Geotechnica, 19, pp. 4989 - 4999,
    Journal articles | 2024
    Xie Y; Xue J, 2024, 'Laboratory investigation and prediction of permeability of fresh to five-year-old municipal solid wastes of low and high food contents', Waste Management, 183, pp. 101 - 111,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Liu B; Xue J; Lehane BM; Yin Z, 2023, 'An improved creep correction factor for the settlement of shallow foundations on sand based on macro-element simulations', Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Geotechnical Engineering,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Liu B; Xue J; Lehane BM, 2023, 'Centrifuge investigation of soil–foundation–superstructure interaction under static loading', Engineering Structures, 281,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Liu Y; Zhang Z; Liu Z; Xue J, 2023, 'The effects of undercrossing tunnelling on the settlement of footings subjected to cyclic loading', Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, 132,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Nie G; Liu Y; Liu Z; Liang Z; Xue J; Liang Y, 2023, 'The Effects of Drainage Conditions on the Cyclic Deformation Characteristics of Over Consolidated Clayey Soil', International Journal of Civil Engineering, 21, pp. 603 - 615,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Xiao J; Ma J; Xue J; Liu Z; Bai Y, 2023, 'The drained deformation characteristics of sand subjected to lateral cyclic loading', Geomechanics and Engineering, 34, pp. 481 - 489,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Xiao L; Xue J, 2023, 'Effect of spatial variability in asphalt layer on critical pavement strains', Construction and Building Materials, 408,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Xie Y; Wang H; Chen Y; Guo Y; Wang C; Cui H; Xue J, 2023, 'Water retention and hydraulic properties of a natural soil subjected to microplastic contaminations and leachate exposures', Science of the Total Environment, 901,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Xie Y; Wang H; Guo Y; Wang C; Cui H; Xue J, 2023, 'Effects of biochar-amended soils as intermediate covers on the physical, mechanical and biochemical behaviour of municipal solid wastes', Waste Management, 171, pp. 512 - 521,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Xie Y; Xue J; Deane A, 2023, 'Numerical modelling of settlement of municipal solid waste in landfills coupled with effects of biodegradation', Waste Management, 163, pp. 108 - 121,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Xie Y; Xue J; Gnanendran CT; Xie K, 2023, 'Physical, geotechnical and biochemical behaviours of municipal solid waste in field and laboratory bioreactors', Waste Management, 159, pp. 39 - 51,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Xie Y; Xue J, 2023, 'Experimental investigation of water retention curves of municipal solid wastes with different paper contents, dry unit weights and degrees of biodegradation', Waste Management, 163, pp. 73 - 84,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Xue J; Gallage C; Qiu H; Zhong J; Southon A, 2023, 'Uncertainties in determining the responses of reinforced flexible pavements using in-situ tests', Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 51, pp. 17 - 26,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Chen J; Guo X; Sun R; Rajesh S; Jiang S; Xue J, 2022, 'Reply to discussion by Mirmoradi on “Physical and numerical modelling of strip footing on geogrid reinforced transparent sand”', Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 50, pp. 199 - 201,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Guo X; Chen J; Xue J; Zhang Z, 2022, 'Centrifuge model and numerical studies of strip footing on reinforced transparent soils', Geosynthetics International, 30, pp. 602 - 627,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Liu B; Lehane BM; Xue J, 2022, 'A one–dimensional elasto-viscoplastic macro-element model for creep analysis of shallow foundations on sand', Computers and Geotechnics, 142,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Liu Z; Xue J, 2022, 'The deformation behaviour of an anisotropically consolidated kaolin clay under lateral cyclic loading', Marine Georesources and Geotechnology, 40, pp. 1446 - 1452,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Liu Z; Xue J, 2022, 'The deformation characteristics of a kaolin clay under intermittent cyclic loadings', Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 153,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Rao J; Qiu H; Teng G; Al Mukaddim R; Xue J; He J, 2022, 'Ultrasonic array imaging of highly attenuative materials with spatio-temporal singular value decomposition', Ultrasonics, 124,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Shi D; Cao D; Xue J; Deng Y; Liang Y, 2022, 'DEM studies on the effect of particle breakage on the critical state behaviours of granular soils under undrained shear conditions', Acta Geotechnica, 17, pp. 4865 - 4885,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Xie Y; Xue J; Gnanendran CT; Xie K, 2022, 'Geotechnical properties of fresh municipal solid wastes with different compositions under leachate exposure', Waste Management, 149, pp. 207 - 217,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Chen J; Guo X; Sun R; Rajesh S; Jiang S; Xue J, 2021, 'Physical and numerical modelling of strip footing on geogrid reinforced transparent sand', Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 49, pp. 399 - 412,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Jia M; Liu B; Xue J; Ma G, 2021, 'Coupled three-dimensional discrete element–finite difference simulation of dynamic compaction', Acta Geotechnica, 16, pp. 731 - 747,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Li L; Liu Z; Jin J; Xue J, 2021, 'A modified method for the prediction of Monte Carlo simulation based on the similarity of random field instances', Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources, 7,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Liu Z; Qian J; Yaghoubi M; Xue J, 2021, 'The effects of initial static deviatoric stress on liquefaction and pre-failure deformation characteristics of saturated sand under cyclic loading', Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 149,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Liu Z; Xue J; Mei G, 2021, 'The impact of stress disturbance on undrained cyclic behaviour of a kaolin clay and settlement of tunnels under cyclic loading', Acta Geotechnica, 16, pp. 3947 - 3961,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Liu Z; Xue J; Yaghoubi M, 2021, 'The effects of unloading on undrained deformation of a kaolin clay under cyclic loading', Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 140,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Liu Z; Xue J; Ye J; Qian J, 2021, 'A simplified two-stage method to estimate the settlement and bending moment of upper tunnel considering the interaction of undercrossing twin tunnels', Transportation Geotechnics, 29,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Liu Z; Xue J; Ye J, 2021, 'The effects of unloading on drained cyclic behaviour of Sydney sand', Acta Geotechnica, 16, pp. 2791 - 2804,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Shi DD; Cao D; Deng YB; Xue JF, 2021, 'DEM investigations of the effects of intermediate principal stress ratio and particle breakage on the critical state behaviors of granular soils', Powder Technology, 379, pp. 547 - 559,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Wang JQ; Chang ZC; Xue JF; Lin ZN; Tang Y, 2021, 'Experimental investigation on the behavior of gravelly sand reinforced with geogrid under cyclic loading', Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 11,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Wang JQ; Hou SL; Xue JF; Lin ZN; Tang Y, 2021, 'Triaxial Shear Behavior of a Gravelly Sand with Different Forms of Reinforcement', Advances in Civil Engineering, 2021,
    Journal articles | 2020
    Lai F; Chen S; Xue J; Chen F, 2020, 'New analytical solutions for shallow cohesive soils overlying trench voids under various slip surfaces', Transportation Geotechnics, 25,
    Journal articles | 2020
    Qian J; Lin H; Gu X; Xue J, 2020, 'Dynamic shakedown limits for flexible pavement with cross-anisotropic materials', Road Materials and Pavement Design, 21, pp. 310 - 330,
    Journal articles | 2020
    Wang JQ; Xu LJ; Xue JF; Tang Y, 2020, 'Laboratory study on geogrid reinforced soil wall with modular facing under cyclic strip loading', Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 13,
    Journal articles | 2019
    Chen JF; Guo XP; Xue JF; Guo PH, 2019, 'Load behaviour of model strip footings on reinforced transparent soils', Geosynthetics International, 26, pp. 251 - 260,
    Journal articles | 2019
    Shi D; Wang W; Xue J; Shao W, 2019, 'DEM modelling of hollow cylinder shear test on granular materials under combined compression-shear stress using non-spherical particles', Shuili Xuebao/Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 50, pp. 1052 - 1062,
    Journal articles | 2019
    Shi D; Yang Y; Deng Y; Xue J, 2019, 'DEM modelling of screw pile penetration in loose granular assemblies considering the effect of drilling velocity ratio', Granular Matter, 21,
    Journal articles | 2019
    Xue J; Liu Z; Chen J, 2019, 'Triaxial compressive behaviour of geotextile encased stone columns', Computers and Geotechnics, 108, pp. 53 - 60,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Shi D; Yang C; Xue J; Wang W, 2018, 'Discrete element modeling of hollow cylinder shear behavior of granular material with fixed principal stress direction', Shuili Xuebao/Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 49, pp. 917 - 925,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Wang JQ; Zhang LL; Xue JF; Tang Y, 2018, 'Load-settlement response of shallow square footings on geogrid-reinforced sand under cyclic loading', Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 46, pp. 586 - 596,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Xue J; Chen JF; Wang XT; Zeng Y; Feng SZ, 2018, 'Uniaxial compression behavior of geotextile encased stone columns', Geotextiles and Geomembranes,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Xue J, 2018, 'Unsaturated soil slope characterization with Karhunen–Loève and polynomial chaos via Bayesian approach', Engineering with Computers, 35, pp. 337 - 350,
    Journal articles | 2017
    Chen J; Zhang W; Xue J, 2017, 'Zoning of reinforcement forces in geosynthetic reinforced cohesionless soil slopes', Geosynthetics International, 24, pp. 565 - 574,
    Journal articles | 2017
    Qian JG; Gao Q; Wang B; Xue JF; Huang MS, 2017, 'Physical and numerical pull-out modelling of ribbed piles', Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Geotechnical Engineering, 170, pp. 51 - 61,
    Journal articles | 2017
    Qian JG; Gao Q; Xue JF; Chen HW; Huang MS, 2017, 'Soil and ribbed concrete slab interface modeling using large shear box and 3D FEM', Geomechanics and Engineering, 12, pp. 295 - 312,
    Journal articles | 2017
    Shi DD; Xue JF; Zhao ZY; Yang YC, 2017, 'Effect of bedding direction of oval particles on the behavior of dense granular assemblies under simple shear', Journal of Zhejiang University: Science A, 18, pp. 346 - 362,
    Journal articles | 2017
    Zhang W; Xu Q; Chen JF; Xue JF, 2017, 'Distribution and zoning of reinforcement loads for reinforced soil slopes', Jiaotong Yunshu Gongcheng Xuebao/Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering, 17, pp. 28 - 35
    Journal articles | 2017
    Zhang Z; Xu Q; Chen J; Xue J; Guo P, 2017, 'Geotechnical properties of a transparent glass sand saturated with a blend of mineral oils', Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 10,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Chen JF; Tolooiyan A; Xue JF; Shi ZM, 2016, 'Performance of a geogrid reinforced soil wall on PVD drained multilayer soft soils', Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 44, pp. 219 - 229,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Costa S; Htike WY; Kodikara J; Xue J, 2016, 'Determination of J-integral for clay during desiccation', Environmental Geotechnics, 3, pp. 372 - 378,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Liu K; Xue J; Yang M, 2016, 'Deformation behaviour of geotechnical materials with gas bubbles and time dependent compressible organic matter', Engineering Geology, 213, pp. 98 - 106,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Reale C; Gavin K; Prendergast LJ; Xue J, 2016, 'Multi-modal Reliability Analysis of Slope Stability', Transportation Research Procedia, 14, pp. 2468 - 2476,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Reale C; Xue J; Gavin K, 2016, 'System reliability of slopes using multimodal optimisation', Geotechnique, 66, pp. 413 - 423,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Shi D; Zheng L; Xue J; Sun J, 2016, 'DEM Modeling of Particle Breakage in Silica Sands under One-Dimensional Compression', Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica, 29, pp. 78 - 94,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Stipcevich JT; Kim S; Xue J, 2016, 'Liquid limit and hydraulic conductivity of brown coal composites', Environmental Geotechnics, 3, pp. 364 - 371,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Wang XT; Chen JF; Ye GB; Yang D; Xue JF, 2016, 'Mechanical responses of Boeing 747 running on runways', Jiaotong Yunshu Gongcheng Xuebao/Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering, 16, pp. 1 - 9
    Journal articles | 2016
    Xue J; Gavin K; Murphy G; Doherty P; Igoe D, 2016, 'Optimization technique to determine the p-y curves of laterally loaded stiff piles in dense sand', Geotechnical Testing Journal, 39, pp. 842 - 854,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Yang Y; Deng Y; Shi D; Xue J, 2016, 'Three-dimensional DEM simulation of cone penetration test by using circumferential periodic boundary', Yanshilixue Yu Gongcheng Xuebao/Chinese Journal of Rock Mechanics and Engineering, 35, pp. 3372 - 3384,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Zhang J; Lü T; Xue JF; Zheng WT, 2016, 'Modified Green-Ampt model for analyzing rainfall infiltration in slopes', Yantu Lixue/Rock and Soil Mechanics, 37, pp. 2451 - 2457,
    Journal articles | 2015
    Chen JF; Li LY; Xue JF; Feng SZ, 2015, 'Failure mechanism of geosynthetic-encased stone columns in soft soils under embankment', Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 43, pp. 424 - 431,
    Journal articles | 2015
    Lü T; Zhang J; Xue JF; Huang HW; Yu YT, 2015, 'Determining permeability coefficient of Green-Ampt model for infiltration analysis', Yantu Lixue/Rock and Soil Mechanics, 36, pp. 341 - 345,
    Journal articles | 2015
    Reale C; Xue J; Pan Z; Gavin K, 2015, 'Deterministic and probabilistic multi-modal analysis of slope stability', Computers and Geotechnics, 66, pp. 172 - 179,
    Journal articles | 2015
    Shi DD; Xue JF; Zhao ZY; Shi JY, 2015, 'A DEM investigation on simple shear behavior of dense granular assemblies', Journal of Central South University, 22, pp. 4844 - 4855,
    Journal articles | 2015
    Xue JF; Chen JF, 2015, 'Reinforcement strength reduction in FEM for mechanically stabilized earth structures', Journal of Central South University, 22, pp. 2691 - 2698,
    Journal articles | 2015
    Yoon S; Lee SR; Xue J; Zosseder K; Go GH; Park H, 2015, 'Evaluation of the thermal efficiency and a cost analysis of different types of ground heat exchangers in energy piles', Energy Conversion and Management, 105, pp. 393 - 402,
    Journal articles | 2014
    Chen J; Liu J; Xue J; Shi Z, 2014, 'Failure analyses of a reinforced embankment by Strength Reduction and Limit Equilibrium Methods considering hardening of soft clay', KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 18, pp. 2043 - 2050,
    Journal articles | 2014
    Chen J; Liu J; Xue J, 2014, 'Centrifugal test on a reinforced soil wall with flexible/rigid facings', Tongji Daxue Xuebao/Journal of Tongji University, 42, pp. 1805 - 1811
    Journal articles | 2014
    Chen JF; Liu JX; Xue JF; Shi ZM, 2014, 'Stability analyses of a reinforced soil wall on soft soils using strength reduction method', Engineering Geology, 177, pp. 83 - 92,
    Journal articles | 2014
    Tolooiyan A; Mackay R; Xue J, 2014, 'Measurement of the tensile strength of organic soft rock', Geotechnical Testing Journal, 37,
    Journal articles | 2014
    Xue JF; Chen JF; Liu JX; Shi ZM, 2014, 'Instability of a geogrid reinforced soil wall on thick soft Shanghai clay with prefabricated vertical drains: A case study', Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 42, pp. 302 - 311,
    Journal articles | 2014
    Yoon S; Lee SR; Go GH; Xue J; Park H; Park D, 2014, 'Thermal transfer behavior in two types of w-shape ground heat exchangers installed in multilayer soils', Geomechanics and Engineering, 6, pp. 79 - 98,
    Journal articles | 2012
    Zhou J; Chen JF; Xue JF; Wang JQ, 2012, 'Micro-mechanism of the interaction between sand and geogrid transverse ribs', Geosynthetics International, 19, pp. 426 - 437,
    Journal articles | 2011
    Chen J; Yu S; Xue J; Shi Z, 2011, 'Experimental measurement and numerical computation of geogrid tension in centrifuge modeling', KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 15, pp. 1343 - 1348,
    Journal articles | 2011
    Zhou J; Shi DD; Wu F; Xue JF, 2011, 'Visualized cyclic triaxial tests on sand liquefaction using digital imaging technique', Yantu Gongcheng Xuebao/Chinese Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 33, pp. 81 - 87
    Journal articles | 2010
    Gavin K; Xue J, 2010, 'Design charts for the stability analysis of unsaturated soil slopes', Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, 28, pp. 79 - 90,
    Journal articles | 2009
    Gavin K; Xue J, 2009, 'Use of a genetic algorithm to perform reliability analysis of unsaturated soil slopes', Geotechnique, 59, pp. 545 - 549,
    Journal articles | 2008
    Gavin K; Xue J, 2008, 'A simple method to analyze infiltration into unsaturated soil slopes', Computers and Geotechnics, 35, pp. 223 - 230,
    Journal articles | 2008
    Xue J; Gavin K, 2008, 'Effect of rainfall intensity on infiltration into partly saturated slopes', Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, 26, pp. 199 - 209,
    Journal articles | 2007
    Xue JF; Gavin K, 2007, 'Simultaneous determination of critical slip surface and reliability index for slopes', Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 133, pp. 878 - 886,
  • Conference Papers | 2025
    Wang C; Chen Y; Xue J; Xie Y, 2025, 'Mechanical and Dynamic Behaviour of Natural and Recycled Concrete Aggregates Containing Different Percentages of Fines', in Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, pp. 313 - 319,
    Conference Papers | 2023
    Xie Y; Xue J, 2023, 'Quantifying the long-term settlement of municipal solid wastes in landfills based on global navigation satellite system', Chania, Greece, presented at Proceedings of the 9th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, Chania, Greece, 25 June 2023,
    Conference Papers | 2022
    Chai F; Xue J; Tian F-B; Duffy K; Gavin K, 2022, 'The Influence of a Thin Weak Clay Layer on the Close-Ended Pile Behaviors in Sand', in 8th International Symposium for Geotechnical Safety & Risk (ISGSR 2022), Research Publishing Services, pp. 363 - 368, presented at International Symposium for Geotechnical Safety & Risk, 14 December 2022 - 16 December 2022,
    Preprints | 2022
    Chen J; Du C; Qingzhao Z; Guo X; Xue J; Jang B, 2022, A Case Study of Two Failures of a High Cut-slope in the Northeastern Area of Sichuan, China,
    Conference Papers | 2022
    Liu B; Xue J; Lehane B, 2022, 'Centrifuge tests on the soil-foundation-superstructure interaction under static loading', Sydney, presented at Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Sydney, 01 May 2022 - 05 May 2022
    Conference Papers | 2022
    Xiao L; Xue J, 2022, 'Effect of Spatial Variability in Asphalt Layer on Critical Pavement Response', in 8th International Symposium for Geotechnical Safety & Risk (ISGSR 2022), Research Publishing Services, pp. 170 - 176, presented at 8th International Symposium for Geotechnical Safety & Risk (ISGSR 2022), 14 December 2022 - 16 December 2022,
    Conference Papers | 2022
    Xie Y; Xue J; Gnanendran CT, 2022, 'Effect of landfill leachate on hydraulic properties of an organic soil', in Scott B (ed.), Australian Geomechanics Society, Sydney, Australia, pp. 279 - 284, presented at Proceedings of the 7th International Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference, Sydney, Australia, 29 April 2022 - 01 May 2022,
    Conference Papers | 2021
    Wimalasena K; Gallage C; Xue J; Lee J, 2021, 'Assessment of the pavement subgrade using different in-situ testing methods', in Sustainable Civil Infrastructures, pp. 166 - 175,
    Conference Papers | 2021
    2021, 'A Preliminary Laboratory Study of Fatigue Performance of Geogrid-Reinforced Asphalt Beam',
    Conference Papers | 2018
    Chen J; Guo X; Xue J; Guo P, 2018, 'Failure Analysis of Reinforced Foundation using transparent soils', Hangzhou, presented at 8th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, Hangzhou, 28 October 2018 - 01 November 2018
    Conference Papers | 2018
    Chen JF; Li LY; Xue JF, 2018, 'Stability of geosynthetic-encased stone columns under embankment load', in 11th International Conference on Geosynthetics 2018, ICG 2018, pp. 891 - 898
    Conference Papers | 2018
    Costa S; Kahandawa G; Chen J; Xue J, 2018, 'Measuring Soil Strain Using Fibre Optic Sensors', in Proceedings of the 8th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, Hangzhou, presented at the 8th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, Hangzhou, 28 October 2018 - 01 November 2018
    Conference Papers | 2018
    Liu ZY; Xiao ML; Xue JF; Li LL; Xie HQ; He JD, 2018, 'The loading effects on the mechanical behaviors of transversely isotropic rock', in Xie H; Zhao J; Ranjith PG (eds.), DEEP ROCK MECHANICS: FROM RESEARCH TO ENGINEERING, CRC PRESS-BALKEMA, PEOPLES R CHINA, Chengdu, pp. 547 - 554, presented at 2nd International Conference on Geo-Mechanics, Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources (IC3G), PEOPLES R CHINA, Chengdu, 22 September 2018 - 24 September 2018,
    Conference Papers | 2018
    Xie Y; Xue J; Gnanendran CT, 2018, 'Model Uncertainties in Long-Term Settlement Prediction of Landfill Waste', in Proceedings of the 8th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, Hangzhou, presented at 8th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, Hangzhou, 28 October 2018 - 01 November 2018
    Conference Papers | 2018
    Xue J, 2018, 'Failure Analysis of Reinforced Foundation using transparent soils', in Proceedings of the 8th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, Hangzhou, presented at 8th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, Hangzhou, 28 October 2018 - 01 November 2018
    Conference Papers | 2017
    Costa S; Kim S; Xue J; Xie Y; Zhou L, 2017, 'Controlling desiccation cracks in clay with fibre and enzyme', Leeds, UK, presented at Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Coupled Phenomena in Environmental Geotechnics, Leeds, UK, 06 September 2017
    Conference Papers | 2017
    Reale C; Xue J; Gavin K, 2017, 'Using Reliability Theory to Assess the Stability and Prolong the Design Life of Existing Engineered Slopes', in Geotechnical Special Publication, Denver, Colorado, pp. 61 - 81, presented at Geo-Risk 2017, Denver, Colorado, 04 June 2017 - 07 June 2017,
    Conference Papers | 2016
    Chen J-F; Jiang S; Xue J-F; Guo P-H, 2016, 'Experimental Study on Reinforced Foundation Using Transparent Soil Technique', in Wang H; Liu Y; You Z (eds.), ADVANCES OF TRANSPORTATION: INFRASTRUCTURE AND MATERIALS, VOL 2, DESTECH PUBLICATIONS, INC, PEOPLES R CHINA, Xian, pp. 782 - 789, presented at 1st International Conference on Transportation Infrastructure and Materials (ICTIM), PEOPLES R CHINA, Xian, 16 July 2016 - 18 July 2016,
    Conference Papers | 2016
    Zhang W; Chen J-F; Xue J-F, 2016, 'Influence of Slope Height and Inclination on the Distribution of Reinforcement Loads within Reinforced Soil Slopes', in Wang H; Liu Y; You Z (eds.), ADVANCES OF TRANSPORTATION: INFRASTRUCTURE AND MATERIALS, VOL 2, DESTECH PUBLICATIONS, INC, PEOPLES R CHINA, Xian, pp. 774 - 781, presented at 1st International Conference on Transportation Infrastructure and Materials (ICTIM), PEOPLES R CHINA, Xian, 16 July 2016 - 18 July 2016,
    Conference Papers | 2014
    Couling C; Tolooiyan A; Mackay R; Xue J, 2014, 'Measurement of pore water pressure properties of unsaturated brown coal using triaxial test', in Unsaturated Soils: Research and Applications - Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils, UNSAT 2014, pp. 1531 - 1535
    Conference Papers | 2014
    Gavin K; Reale C; Xue J, 2014, 'GEOTECHNICAL CHALLENGES FOR THE EUROPEAN TEN-T NETWORK - SMARTRAIL AND BEYOND', in Lakusic S (ed.), ROAD AND RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE III, UNIV ZAGREB, FAC CIVIL ENGINEERING, CROATIA, Split, pp. 21 - 34, presented at 3rd International Conference on Road and Rail Infrastructure (CETRA), CROATIA, Split, 28 April 2014 - 30 April 2014,
    Conference Papers | 2014
    Liu K; Mackay R; Xue J; Tolooiyan A, 2014, 'Experimental study of brown coal hydraulic behavior at low confining stress', in Unsaturated Soils: Research and Applications - Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils, UNSAT 2014, pp. 1125 - 1130
    Conference Papers | 2014
    Qian JG; Wang YG; Huang MS; Xue JF, 2014, 'Experimental identification of plastic shakedown behaviors of saturated clay subjected to traffic loading', in Geotechnical Special Publication, pp. 353 - 362,
    Conference Papers | 2013
    Costa S; Kodikara J; Xue J, 2013, 'J-integral as a useful fracture parameter for analysis of desiccation cracking in clayey soils', in Coupled Phenomena in Environmental Geotechnics: From Theoretical and Experimental Research to Practical Applications - Proceedings of the International Symposium, ISSMGE TC 215, pp. 377 - 381,
    Conference Papers | 2012
    Mackay R; Xue J; Powrie W; Dent B, 2012, 'A new ring shear apparatus for determination of the residual shear resistance of remoulded brown coal', in Australian Geomechanics Journal, pp. 79 - 84
    Conference Papers | 2012
    Yoon S; Xue J; Lee S, 2012, 'Development of Ground Thermal Conductivity Model of multi-layer’s soils', Melbourne, Australia, presented at 11th Australia - New Zealand Conference on Geomechanics, Melbourne, Australia, 15 July 2012 - 18 July 2012
    Conference Papers | 2011
    Xue J; Nag D, 2011, 'Reliability analysis of shallow foundations subjected to varied inclined loads', Munich, Germany, pp. 377 - 384, presented at The 3rd International Symposium on Geotechnical Safety and Risk, Munich, Germany, 02 June 2011 - 03 June 2011,
    Conference Papers | 2010
    Chen J; Xue J; Shi Z, 2010, 'Analyses of the stability and seismic response of a quake lake dam', Auckland, New Zealand, presented at the 11th IAEG Congress, Auckland, New Zealand, 05 September 2010 - 10 September 2010
    Conference Papers | 2010
    Shi D; Zhou J; Xue J; Zhang J, 2010, 'A micro-mechanical simulation of sand liquefaction behavior by DEM', in Geotechnical Special Publication, pp. 204 - 211,
    Conference Papers | 2008
    Xue JF; Gavin K, 2008, 'Infiltration analysis in unsaturated soil slopes', in Unsaturated Soils: Advances in Geo-Engineering - Proceedings of the 1st European Conference on Unsaturated Soils, E-UNSAT 2008, pp. 823 - 827
    Conference Papers | 2007
    Xue J; Gavin K, 2007, 'Validation and Application of Reliability Analysis of Soil Slopes Using a Global Optimization Method', Shanghai, China, presented at First International Symposium on Geotechnical Safety & Risk, Shanghai, China, 18 October 2007 - 19 October 2007,
    Preprints |
    Gallage C; Dareeju B; Gui Y; Xue J, Resilient Modulus of Multigrade Bitumen Asphalt Blended with Recycled Asphalt Pavements (Rap), ,

  • The ARC Training Centre for Whole Life Design of Carbon Neutral Infrastructure (DfCO2), CI, $500,000, 2024-2029
  • Australia Department of Industry, Innovation and Science,Engineering behaviour of rammed earth walls as bearing members in medium rise residential buildings, CI, $77,540, 2023-2024
  • Australia Research Council (ARC Linkage), Novel test and design methods for base course reinforced flexible pavements, CI, $708,000, 2023-2025
  • Australia Department of Industry, Innovation and Science,Engineering behaviour of rammed earth walls as bearing members in medium rise residential buildings, CI, $67,540, 2023
  • Australia Research Council, Smart Pavements Australia Research Collaboration Hub, CI, $200,000 to Ƶ, 2019-2024
  • Long term settlement of Mugga Lane landfill cell in ACT, $74,000, 2018-2021, ACT NOWaste
  • Metro traffic induced settlement of existing tunnel due to undercrossing tunnel, $100,000, Zhejiang Provincial Institute of Communications Planning, China, 2018-2020
  • Effect of construction sequence and structure stiffness on differential settlement of high-rise buildings, $45,000, UNSW, 2018-2019.

Research Interests

  • Reliability analysis of soil structures
  • Behaviour of reinforced soil structure
  • Landfill waste behaviour
  • Pile foundations
  • Geogrid reinforced pavement system
  • Tunnel interaction in soft soils
  • Soil structure interaction

Research Facilities

  • Well equipped Geotechnical lab with modern monotonicand MTS cyclic Triaxial cells, Unsaturated triaxial cells, Rowe Cell, and 300mm size large direct shear box, etc.
  • Access to Abaqus, ANSYS,FLAC 2D and 3D, Plaxis 2D and 3D, PFC and EDEM, ect.

  • Chartered Professional Engineer, Institution of Engineers Australia, 2014 to now
  • Fellow, Institution of Engineers Australia, 2019
  • Committee member, Institution of Engineers Australia, ACT Civil/Structural Branch, 12/2017 to now
  • Member, International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
  • Secretary, Australian Geomechanics Society, ACT group, 2019

My Research Supervision

  • MissCHAI Fei (MSc, BSc, Tongji University) PhD candidate: Estimation of pile capacity using CPT database
  • Miss XIAO Li(MSc, BSc, Tongji University) PhD candidate: Improving pavement performance using geogrid reinforced asphalt
  • Mr. Ziheng Wang (MSc Melbourne University) PhD candidate: Cyclic behaviour of reinforced soils
  • Mr. Jiacheng Qiu (BSc, 1st class honours,Monash University) PhD candidate: Repeated penetration behaviour of reinforced soils
  • Taiwo Sesay (MSc, Chang'an University) PhD candidate: Soil improvement for rammed earth structures

  • MatinMoghadam (BSc, MSc, Azad University) PhD candidate: Behaviour of collapsible soils

Recent UNSW PhD graduates

  • Dr. Sojeong Lee (BSc, KAIST), Research Fellow, Ajou University
  • Dr. Yuekai Xie, (BSc, 1st class honours, Monash University), Research Associate, UNSW
  • Dr. Bo Liu, (BSc, MSc, Tongji University), Research Fellow, HongKong Polytechnic University
  • Dr. Zhiyong Liu, (BSc, MSc, Sichuan University), Research Professor, Tongji University