Paul Hughes

Durham University — United Kingdom

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Landslides and related hazards(14), Soil and Unsaturated Flow(13), Concrete and Cement Materials Research(8), Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics(5), Innovative concrete reinforcement materials(5)

Publications44 total

A simple method to determine soil–water retention curves of compacted active clays
Transportation Geotechnics·2023· 7 citedOpen Access
Development of a Multiphase Numerical Modeling Approach for Hydromechanical Behavior of Clay Embankments Subject to Weather-Driven Deterioration
Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering·2023· 11 citedOpen Access
Irreversible effects of drying-wetting cycles on shrinkage and water retention of compacted London clay
E3S Web of Conferences·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Soil-Water Retention Curves for Moisture Cycles on Clays Based on Shrink-Swell Behaviour
SSRN Electronic Journal·2022Open Access
Cyclic relationship between saturation and tensile strength in the near-surface zone of infrastructure embankments
2020Open Access
Weather-driven deterioration processes affecting the performance of embankment slopes
Géotechnique·2020· 87 citedOpen Access
Identifying archaeological evidence of past earthquakes in a contemporary disaster scenario: case studies of damage, resilience and risk reduction from the 2015 Gorkha Earthquake and past seismic events within the Kathmandu Valley UNESCO World Heritage Property (Nepal)
Journal of Seismology·2019· 23 citedOpen Access
Influence of particle grading on the hygromechanical properties of hypercompacted earth
Journal of Building Pathology and Rehabilitation·2019· 5 citedOpen Access
Small to large strain mechanical behaviour of an alluvium stabilised with low carbon secondary minerals
Construction and Building Materials·2019· 8 citedOpen Access
Soil Stabilization Against Water Erosion via Calcite Precipitation by Plant-Derived Urease
Lecture notes in civil engineering·2019· 23 citedOpen Access
Advances in the Use of Biological Stabilisers and Hyper-compaction for Sustainable Earthen Construction Materials
Springer transactions in civil and environmental engineering·2019· 2 citedOpen Access
<i>In situ</i> measurements of near-surface hydraulic conductivity in engineered clay slopes
Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology·2018· 27 citedOpen Access
The effect of ambient humidity on the stiffness and strength of a hyper-compacted silty clay for earth building.
Durham Research Online (Durham University)·2018· 1 cited
Compaction Characteristics and Shrinkage Properties of Fibre Reinforced London Clay
Springer series in geomechanics and geoengineering·2018· 2 cited
Influence of soil grading on the hygro-mechancal properties of hyper-compacted earth for masonry construction.
Durham Research Online (Durham University)·2018
Seasonal effects on geophysical–geotechnical relationships and their implications for electrical resistivity tomography monitoring of slopes
Acta Geotechnica·2017· 47 citedOpen Access
A new low carbon cementitious binder for stabilising weak ground conditions through deep soil mixing
SOILS AND FOUNDATIONS·2016· 78 citedOpen Access
Modelling and mapping of exceedance of critical loads and critical levels for acidification and eutrophication in the UK 2013-2016. Final report
NERC Open Research Archive (Natural Environment Research Council)·2016Open Access
Soil Water Retention Behaviour of a Sandy Clay Fill Material
Procedia Engineering·2016· 2 citedOpen Access
Challenges in monitoring and managing engineered slopes in a changing climate
E3S Web of Conferences·2016· 4 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

S. G. Glendinning(22), D. G. Toll(12), Tom Dijkstra(10), Ross Stirling(9), Neil Dixon(8), Domenico Gallipoli(7), Joel Smethurst(7), David Gunn(6), Jonathan Chambers(6), J. Mendes(6), David Hughes(6), Charles E. Augarde(6), Alessia Cuccurullo(5), Agostino Walter Bruno(5), D. Clarke(5), Paul Sargent(4), P. Helm(4), M. Rouainia(4), Christian La Borderie(4), William Powrie(4)