Journal Articles

2025

Evolving physical and mechanical rock properties during exposure at Earth’s surface

M. Rasmussen; M. C. Eppes; Y. Yuan; P. G. Meredith; K. H. Apostolidis et al.

Geomorphology. 2025. Vol. 488, p. 109943. DOI : 10.1016/j.geomorph.2025.109943.

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The Role of Stress Distribution in Seismic Cycle Complexity of a Long Laboratory Fault

F. Paglialunga; F. Passelègue; J. P. Ampuero; S. Latour; M. Violay

Geophysical Research Letters. 2025. Vol. 52, num. 18, p. e2025GL116440. DOI : 10.1029/2025GL116440.

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Fluid Chemistry Effect on Localized and Ductile Deformation of a Porous Sandstone

F. Lazari; G. Meyer; L. Baumgartner; M. Violay

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 2025. Vol. 130, num. 8, p. e2025JB031258. DOI : 10.1029/2025JB031258.

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How Stress Biaxiality Controls Crack Morphology and Apparent Fracture Energy of Dikes and Sills

A. Guggisberg; M. Lebihain; J. Moore; M. Violay

Geophysical Research Letters. 2025. Vol. 52, num. 4, p. e2024GL112638. DOI : 10.1029/2024GL112638.

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Alteration’s Control on Frictional Behavior and the Depth of the Ductile Shear Zone in Geothermal Reservoirs in Volcanic Arcs

B. Fryer; F. Jermann; P. Patrier; B. Lanson; S. Jelavic et al.

JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SOLID EARTH. 2025. Vol. 130, num. 2. DOI : 10.1029/2024JB030213.

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2024

The Influence of Micro- and Macrocracks on the Permeability of Granite

L. Carbillet; L. Griffiths; M. J. Heap; H. Duwiquet; P. Baud et al.

ROCK MECHANICS AND ROCK ENGINEERING. 2024. DOI : 10.1007/s00603-024-04174-0.

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Off-fault deformation feedback and strain localization precursor during laboratory earthquakes

G. G. Meyer; C. Giorgetti; S. Guérin-Marthe; M. Violay

Communications Earth & Environment. 2024. Vol. 5, num. 1. DOI : 10.1038/s43247-024-01756-2.

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Permeability partitioning through the brittle-to-ductile transition and its implications for supercritical geothermal reservoirs

G. Meyer; G. Shahin; B. Cordonnier; M. Violay

Nature Communications. 2024. Vol. 15, num. 1. DOI : 10.1038/s41467-024-52092-0.

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Post-failure deformation mode switching in volcanic rock

J. I. Farquharson; M. J. Heap; L. Carbillet; P. Baud

Royal Society Open Science. 2024. Vol. 11, num. 8, p. 240792. DOI : 10.1098/rsos.240792.

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Compaction and Permeability Evolution of Tuffs From Krafla Volcano (Iceland)

M. J. Heap; K. Bayramov; G. Meyer; M. Violay; T. Reuschlé et al.

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 2024. Vol. 129, num. 8. DOI : 10.1029/2024JB029067.

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Evolution of Shear Rupture Along a Prescribed Interface Using the Discontinuous Deformation Analysis Method

Q. Wang; Y. Zhang; L. Wang; P. Yu; S. Guerin-Marthe et al.

Rock Mechanics And Rock Engineering. 2024. DOI : 10.1007/s00603-024-03897-4.

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Introduction to special section on the rock physics contribution to the energy transition challenge

I. H. Falcon-Suarez; L. Adam; H. Marin-Moreno; G. Papageorgiou; L. X. Pimienta

Geophysical Prospecting. 2024. DOI : 10.1111/1365-2478.13521.

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Fault roughness controls injection-induced seismicity

L. Wang; G. Kwiatek; F. Renard; S. Guerin-Marthe; E. Rybacki et al.

Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America (PNAS). 2024. Vol. 121, num. 3, p. e2310039121. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.2310039121.

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Water weakening and the compressive brittle strength of carbonates: Influence of fracture toughness and static friction

C. Noël; B. Fryer; P. Baud; M. Violay

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences. 2024. Vol. 177, p. 105736. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2024.105736.

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Frictional weakening leads to unconventional singularities during dynamic rupture propagation

F. Paglialunga; F. Passelègue; M. Lebihain; M. Violay

Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 2024. Vol. 626, p. 118550. DOI : 10.1016/j.epsl.2023.118550.

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2023

Assessing continuum plasticity postulates with grain stress and local strain measurements in triaxially compressed sand

R. Hurley; G. Shahin; B. S. Kuwik; K. M. Lee

PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. 2023. Vol. 120, num. 32. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.2301607120.

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Conference Papers

2026

Long tunnels maintenance: challenges and lessons learnt. The case study of the Gotthard Base Tunnel

F. Sandrone; A. Bombelli; C. Gambarsi

2026. RILEM Spring Conference on Durability of Building Materials and Systems in Transportation Infrastructure, Mendrisio, Switzerland, 2025-03-25 – 2025-03-28.

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