Evolution law of road collapse induced by pipeline leakage under the action of water immersion and soil loss
Available online 11 August 2026
The number of urban road collapse accidents is sharply increasing. In particular, the leakage of underground pipelines often leads to collapse accidents, seriously threatening the operation of a city...
Tunnel instability mechanisms in anisotropic rock masses under combined static and dynamic loading
Available online 5 August 2026
In this study, the impact of rock mass anisotropy—arising from the presence and orientation of discontinuities—on tunnel behavior under combined static and dynamic loading was investigated using numerical...
Research Status of sulfoaluminate cement-based material grouting technology for strata disaster control in mining engineering
Available online 5 August 2026
Grouting technology is an important means for controlling strata disasters and has been widely employed in mining engineering. Grouting materials are the core of grouting technology, and numerous types...
Integrating GIS and machine learning for seismic vulnerability mapping in Al Hoceima, Morocco
Available online 5 August 2026
Urban centers along the Alboran–Rif margin face recurring seismic losses, yet city-scale vulnerability mapping often lacks event-informed labels and operational detail. We develop a reproducible framework...
Liquefaction vulnerability across seismic zones of India: A critical review of geohazard risk
June 2026
This paper presents a comprehensive review of earthquake-induced soil liquefaction hazards across various regions of India, emphasizing their connection with major seismic geohazards. India, with a...
Identification of landslide susceptibility zone using GIS and remote sensing based multi-criteria decision analysis method in Telemt District, Ethiopia
June 2026
Landslides are highly destructive geohazard that occurs in various parts of the world, leading to environmental damage, loss of human lives, and destruction of properties. This study employed a multicriteria...
Earthquake prediction based on time series decomposition and deep learning
June 2026
Earthquakes are extremely destructive natural disasters, and accurately forecasting earthquakes is of great significance in reducing losses caused by earthquakes. To improve the accuracy of earthquake...
Time-dependent degradation mechanisms and instability prediction of dangerous rock mass on reservoir banks under multiphase hydro-mechanical coupling effects
June 2026
Time-dependent assessment of dynamic instability, rockburst phenomena, and potential collapse of unstable rocky reservoir banks presents the critical engineering challenges under multiphase hydro-mechanical...
Investigation of the instability of surrounding rock deformation in deep roadway: From the perspective of stress-driven crack evolution and plastic zone extension
June 2026
Instability of surrounding rock in deep roadways is a key issue in the research on safe and sustainable mining in coal mines. The development of rock cracks and the expansion of plastic zones directly...
Geological and hydrological study of a deep-seated toppling using time-lapse electrical resistivity tomography
June 2026
The toppling stability is influenced by hydrogeology. However, the correlation between toppling and groundwater is complex and remains poorly be understood compared to the relationship between slides...
Geotechnical and geophysical studies for the cause of landslide in Lesalso, Laelay Maichew Wereda, northern Ethiopia
March 2026
The northern highlands of Ethiopia often experience slope failures triggered by rainfall. Landslides are common in Lesalso, Laelay Maichew Wereda, northern Ethiopia, causing destruction to homes, crops,...
Fracture evolution of deep coals in true tri-axial hydraulic fracturing experiment
March 2026
Deeper exploitation of coal resources faces higher possibility of rockburst and mining earthquake. Hydraulic fracturing (HF) proved to be an effective solution in coal mines but its monitoring and evaluation...
Application of convolutional neural networks for rock stability identification and failure time prediction
March 2026
The identification of rock stability and the prediction of failure time are crucial for the early warning and prevention of sudden geological disasters such as landslides and collapses. To address these...
Effects of excavation geometry in energy evolution in underground mines
March 2026
With mines reaching into greater depth, problems with violent failures become more prevalent, such as rockbursts. To assess the potential for such occurrences, understanding energy dynamics is crucial....
Rockburst failure characteristics of sandstone under true triaxial double-sided rapid unloading conditions under high pressure
March 2026
To explore the evolution process and failure characteristics of rockburst in rock masses with a double free surface structure, we conducted a comparative study between true triaxial double-face rapid...
Landslide susceptibility assessment of Western Ghats of Karnataka region in India: A case study of Ankola landslide
March 2026
Recurring and frequent landslides in the Western Ghats of India pose major socio-economic challenges by interrupting the infrastructure development and daily life. The present study evaluates the landslide...
Grouting optimization for tunnel water-inrush disaster mitigation in jointed rock masses using discrete fracture network modeling
December 2025
Groundwater flow in fractured rock masses, governed by discrete fracture networks (DFNs), critically impacts tunnel engineering safety. This study addresses water-inrush disasters by proposing a DFN-based...
Monitoring of surface subsidence disasters and evolution laws caused by multiple mining activities in coal mines based on SBAS-InSAR
December 2025
In underground coal mining, surface subsidence disasters are likely to be induced. Especially, under the condition of multi-seam mining, the movement characteristics of the overlying strata are more...
Micromechanics-based evaluation of strain rate effect on direct tensile failure in brittle rocks during dynamic geohazards
December 2025
Brittle rocks exhibit significantly lower dynamic direct tensile strength compared to their compressive strength, and the tensile strength is relatively difficult to be quantitatively measured through...
Leveraging remote sensing data with AHP and geospatial analysis for landslide susceptibility hotspot assessment in Bandarban of Bangladesh
December 2025
In the 21st century, climate change has exacerbated global instability, leading to a rise in landslide occurrences. In Bangladesh, mountainous areas such as Bandarban experience significant landslides...
Pseudo-prospective and prospective rock failure along with rockburst prediction based on acoustic emission
December 2025
Rock burst is a serious threat to mine safety production, and its prediction is of great significance to effectively prevent and control the dynamic disaster of rock burst. Therefore, this paper used...
Toward disaster management in rock engineering: Automated machine learning paradigm for predicting the uniaxial compressive strength of rock materials
December 2025
The uniaxial compressive strength (UCS) of rocks is a crucial indicator for evaluating the bearing capacity of geological structures in rock engineering, and it holds significant implications for disaster...
Rockburst failure time prediction based on a fuzzy comprehensive evaluation method using the acoustic emission
September 2025
Rockbursts have become one of the most serious disasters in underground engineering around the world, which seriously threaten the construction safety of underground engineering. The effective prediction...
Near-field ground motion intensity parameters of the major February 06, 2023, Türkey Kahramanmaraş earthquake sequences
September 2025
Türkey is located in a seismically active region where the Anatolia, Africa, and Arabia tectonic plates converge. The high seismic hazard causes the region to be repeatedly struck by major earthquakes....
Ground collapse: effect of building position on tunnelling-induced soil movements
September 2025
The mechanisms of tunnelling-induced ground movements are important for risk assessments of tunnelling beneath masonry buildings with shallow foundations, including ground collapse disasters. This paper...