Our publications

Laboratory of Soil Mechanics

2025

Evaluating the geothermal potential of a metro station considering its airflow conditions

S. ten Bosch; E. Ravera; M. Tobler; M. Bettelini; L. Laloui 

Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology. 2025. Vol. 163, p. 106697. DOI : 10.1016/j.tust.2025.106697.

Comparative Study of Gas Testing Protocols in Clayey Rocks for Nuclear Waste Repositories

L. Gonzalez-Blanco; Q. Llabjani; E. Romero; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui et al. 

ENVIRONMENTAL GEOTECHNICS. 2025.  p. 1 – 12. DOI : 10.1680/jenge.24.00185.

Characterization of Hydraulic Rock Diffusivity Using Oscillatory Pore Pressure

D. Sciandra; I. R. Kivi; R. Y. Makhnenko; D. Rebscher; V. Vilarrasa 

Transport in Porous Media. 2025. Vol. 152, num. 6. DOI : 10.1007/s11242-025-02176-2.

Sealing Response of Pre-Fissured Opalinus Clay to CO₂ Injection

E. Stavropoulou; L. Laloui 

2025. 5 International Symposium on Geomechanics from Micro to Macro, Grenoble, France, 2024-09-23 – 2024-09-27. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/1480/1/012065.

Water retention behavior of a gas shale: Wettability-controlled water saturation and anisotropic hydromechanical response

J. Kim; A. Ferrari; R. Ewy; L. Laloui 

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences. 2025. Vol. 188, p. 106061. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2025.106061.

Storing Swiss CO2 in Icelandic Basalt: the DemoUpStorage Geophysical Monitoring Project

A. Zappone; M. Brennwald; J. Junker; A. Moscariello; A. Obermann et al. 

2025. EAGE Workshop on Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) in Basalts, Gandhinagar, India,, 2025-02-03 – 2025-02-04. p. 1 – 3. DOI : 10.3997/2214-4609.202570008.

Impact of Water Saturation on the Anisotropic Elastic Moduli of a Gas Shale

J. Kim; A. Ferrari; R. Ewy; L. Duranti; L. Laloui 

ROCK MECHANICS AND ROCK ENGINEERING. 2025. DOI : 10.1007/s00603-025-04397-9.

Hydro-mechanical insights for radioactive waste disposal from gas injection experiments in shale

Q. Llabjani; A. Ferrari; P. Marschall; L. Laloui 

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences. 2025. Vol. 186, p. 106039. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2025.106039.

Biocementation beyond the Petri dish, scaling up to 900 L batches and a meter-scale column

D. Terzis; C. Perego; M. Cappa; E. Pianta; F. Mauri et al. 

SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2025. Vol. 15, num. 1. DOI : 10.1038/s41598-025-87074-9.

Hydro-Mechanical and Gas Transport Properties of Shales in the Context of Deep Geological Repositories

Q. Llabjani / L. Laloui; A. Ferrari (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2025. 

Exploring Shear Strength of Concrete: A Novel Z-Test for Direct Shear Testing of Hpfrc

Z. N. Sahlab; N. S. Burello; A. A. G.; J. C. Diaz; D. Zampini 

2025. RILEM Spring Convention & conference on advanced construction materials and processes for a carbon neutral society, Milano, Italy, 2024-04-07 – 2024-04-12. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-031-70281-5_24.

Creating Controlled-Double-Structured Soils Through 3D Printing

M. Starvaggi; M. Rosone; A. Ferrari 

2025. 5th International Symposium on Geomechanics from Micro to Macro, Grenoble, France, 2024-09-23 – 2024-09-27. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/1480/1/012010.

2024

Influence of convection on the thermal storage performance of energy tunnels

A. Schaufelberger; L. Laloui; A. F. Rotta Loria 

Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment. 2024. Vol. 40, p. 100595. DOI : 10.1016/j.gete.2024.100595.

Mechanical behaviour of granular materials undergoing grain dissolution

T. Kim; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

Scientific reports. 2024. Vol. 14, num. 1. DOI : 10.1038/s41598-024-72633-3.

Evaluation of the damping ratio of compacted sodium and calcium bentonites in unsaturated conditions

X. Pintado; S. Kumpulainen; E. Romero; J. Suriol; A. Lloret et al. 

Soils and Foundations. 2024. Vol. 64, num. 6, p. 101522. DOI : 10.1016/j.sandf.2024.101522.

Salinity-dependent ultimate shear strength of compacted Wyoming-type bentonite investigated by triaxial tests

J. Kim; S. Kumpulainen; A. Ferrari; X. Pintado; L. Laloui et al. 

Applied Clay Science. 2024. Vol. 261. DOI : 10.1016/j.clay.2024.107576.

A FEM modelling workflow to simulate THM effects in the rock around nuclear waste packages

M. T. S. Wojnarowicz / L. Laloui; A. Madaschi (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2024. 

Assessing swelling-induced damage in shale samples during triaxial testing

E. Crisci; R. Ewy; A. Ferrari; S. Giger 

Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment. 2024. Vol. 40. DOI : 10.1016/j.gete.2024.100599.

A methodology to optimize complex models in the context of nuclear waste repositories

M. Wojnarowicz; A. Madaschi; L. Laloui 

Computers and Geotechnics. 2024. Vol. 173, p. 106579. DOI : 10.1016/j.compgeo.2024.106579.

Impact of CO2-rich seawater injection on the flow properties of basalts

E. Stavropoulou; C. Griner; L. Laloui 

International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control. 2024. Vol. 134, p. 104128. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijggc.2024.104128.

Insights from an extensive triaxial testing campaign on a shale for comparative site characterization of a deep geological repository

E. Crisci; S. B. Giger; L. Laloui; A. Ferrari; R. Ewy et al. 

Geomechanics For Energy And The Environment. 2024. Vol. 38, p. 100508. DOI : 10.1016/j.gete.2023.100508.

Etude gĂ©otechnique de la patinoire du TrĂšfle Blanc – Lancy GE

M. Dupont 

2024.

A bio-chemo-hydro-mechanical model of transport, strength and deformation for bio-cementation applications

J. A. Bosch; D. Terzis; L. Laloui 

Acta Geotechnica. 2024. DOI : 10.1007/s11440-023-02172-0.

Evolution of water content and suction of Opalinus Clay from recovery at the drilling site to handling in the laboratory

A. Tuttolomondo; A. Ferrari; S. B. Giger; L. Laloui 

International Journal Of Rock Mechanics And Mining Sciences. 2024. Vol. 174, p. 105643. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2024.105643.

Hydration-induced swelling of MX-80 bentonite under isochoric conditions

P. Mansour 

2024.

Performance of complex energy geostructures

E. Ravera; A. F. Rotta Loria; L. Laloui 

Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment. 2024.  p. 100536. DOI : 10.1016/j.gete.2024.100536.

Performance of energy piles foundation in hot-dominated climate: A case study in Dubai

S. ten Bosch; E. Ravera; L. Laloui 

Renewable Energy. 2024. Vol. 220, p. 119632. DOI : 10.1016/j.renene.2023.119632.

Thermo-hydro-mechanical behaviour of the Callovo-Oxfordian claystone under thermal changes

H. M. Fuselier / L. Laloui; A. Ferrari (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2024. 

Exploiting the renewable energy resources of our cities’ undergrounds

L. Laloui; E. Ravera 

Geotechnical Aspects of Underground Construction in Soft Ground; CRC Press, 2024. p. 39 – 48.

Assessing and exploiting the interaction between ventilation and geothermal systems in an underground data centre

S. E. ten Bosch; E. Ravera; M. Tobler; M. Bettelini; L. Laloui 

Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology. 2024. Vol. 144, p. 105563. DOI : 10.1016/j.tust.2023.105563.

2023

3-D contact and pore network analysis of MICP cemented sands

N. Roy; J. D. Frost; D. Terzis 

Granular Matter. 2023. Vol. 25, num. 4, p. 62. DOI : 10.1007/s10035-023-01347-6.

Pore-pressure coefficients for unsaturated soils: generalized effective stress approach

A. Tuttolomondo; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

Canadian Geotechnical Journal. 2023. DOI : 10.1139/cgj-2022-0164.

Mechanics, Modeling, and Upscaling of Biocemented Soils: A Review of Breakthroughs and Challenges

R. Harran; D. Terzis; L. Laloui 

International Journal Of Geomechanics. 2023. Vol. 23, num. 9, p. 03123004. DOI : 10.1061/IJGNAI.GMENG-8446.

Addressing the challenges of homogeneity, quality control and waste handling in soil bio-cementation: A large-scale experiment

R. Harran; D. Terzis; L. Laloui 

Soils And Foundations. 2023. Vol. 63, num. 4, p. 101332. DOI : 10.1016/j.sandf.2023.1013320038-0806.

Hydro-mechanichal characterisation of bentonite/steel interfaces

E. Stavropoulou; F. Sannasardo; A. Ferrari 

Applied Clay Science. 2023. Vol. 242, num. 107046. DOI : 10.1016/j.clay.2023.107046.

Etude géotechnique de la section Plaines du Loup Blécherette du métro m3 de Lausanne

J. Gouin 

2023.

Shear strength and shear stiffness analysis of compacted Wyoming-type bentonite

X. Pintado; S. Kumpulainen; E. Romero; A. Lloret; R. C. Weber et al. 

Geomechanics For Energy And The Environment. 2023. Vol. 34, p. 100468. DOI : 10.1016/j.gete.2023.100468.

Thermo-hydro-mechanical behavior of energy barrettes: Field experiments and numerical simulations

A. F. R. Loria; E. Ravera; L. Laloui 

Geomechanics For Energy And The Environment. 2023. Vol. 34, p. 100451. DOI : 10.1016/j.gete.2023.100451.

Multiphysical numerical modelling of an MICP upscaling experiment with ex-situ hydrolysis

S. E. Ten Bosch; J. Bosch; D. Terzis; L. Laloui 

2023. 9th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, Chania, Greece, 2023-06-25 – 2023-06-28. p. 102 – 109. DOI : 10.53243/ICEG2023-442.

Thermo-hydro-mechanical analysis of the complete lifetime of the bentonite barrier in the FEBEX in-situ test

J. A. Bosch Llufriu; Y. Qiao; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment. 2023. DOI : 10.1016/j.gete.2023.100472.

Influence of pore-scale heterogeneity on the precipitation patterns in Microbially Induced Calcite Precipitation (MICP)

A. Elmaloglou / L. Laloui; D. Terzis (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. 

A unified Bio-Chemo-Hydro-Mechanical formulation for soil improvement with microbially-induced calcite precipitation

J. A. Bosch; D. Terzis; L. Laloui 

2023. 9th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, Chania, Greece, 2023-06-25 – 2023-06-28. p. 97 – 101. DOI : 10.53243/ICEG2023-440.

Optimization and propagation of uncertainties of a THM numerical model representing a nuclear waste repository concept

M. Wojnarowicz; A. Madaschi; L. Laloui 

2023. 9th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, Chania, Greece, 2023-06-25 – 2023-06-28. p. 415 – 425. DOI : 10.53243/ICEG2023-441.

Hydro-Mechanical Characterization of a Shale by Unusually High-Pressure Oedometric Tests

M. Rosone; A. Ferrari; E. Crisci; S. Giger 

2023.  p. 119 – 126. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-031-34761-0_15.

Geotechnical Engineering in the Digital and Technological Innovation Era

A. Ferrari; M. Rosone; M. Ziccarelli; G. Gottardi 

2023. 8th Italian National Conference of the Researchers of Geotechnical Engineering CNRIG23.

Pore-pressure coefficients for unsaturated soils: Generalised effective stress approach

A. Tuttolomondo; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

Canadian Geotechnical Journal. 2023. 

On the Post-peak Behaviour of Remoulded and Jointed Clay Samples During Triaxial Compression Tests

M. Rosone; E. Rahbari; A. Ferrari 

2023. the 8th Italian National Conference of the Researchers of Geotechnical Engineering CNRIG23, Palermo, Italy, July 5-7, 2023. p. 127 – 134. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-031-34761-0_16.

Thermal performance of energy barrettes in an urban environment

E. Ravera; A. F. Rotta Loria; L. Laloui 

2023. SEG 2023: Symposium on Energy Geotechnics. Accelerating the energy transition, Delft, the Netherland, October 3-5, 2023. DOI : 10.59490/seg.2023.503.

On Multiphysical Couplings in Energy Geotechnics: Relevance and Applications

A. Ferrari 

2023. National Conference of the Researchers of Geotechnical Engineering, Palermo, Italy, 5-7,07,2023. p. 20 – 27. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-031-34761-0_3.

Experimental and Numerical Investigation on Water Exchange of Opalinus Clay Samples

Q. Llabjani; V. S. Vespo; E. Stavropoulou; A. Ferrari; G. Musso 

2023.  p. 335 – 342. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-031-34761-0_41.

On the Fabric of a 3D Printed Soil

M. Starvaggi; S. La Rosa; M. Rosone; A. Ferrari 

2023. 8th Italian National Conference of the Researchers of Geotechnical Engineering CNRIG23, Palermo, Italy, 5-7,07,2023. p. 135 – 142. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-031-34761-0_17.

Caractéristiques Structurelles des Chaussées RoutiÚres

O. Siwar 

2023.

Energy geotechnology: A new era for geotechnical engineering practice

M. SĂŒtman; L. Laloui 

2023. 17th Asian Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Astana, Kazakhstan, 14-18 August, 2023. DOI : 10.1201/9781003299127.

Application of random fields in geotechnical reliabilty analysis

J-S. Levkov 

2023.

CO2 storage in basalts: the impact of mineralisation on the hydromechanical response of the material

E. Stavropoulou; L. Laloui 

2023. 9th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, Chania, Greece, 2023-06-25 – 2023-06-28. p. 200 – 206. DOI : 10.53243/ICEG2023-115.

Modelling the density homogenisation of a block and granular bentonite buffer upon non-isothermal saturation

J. A. Bosch Llufriu; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui; O. Leupin 

International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics. 2023. Vol. 47, num. 11, p. 1979 – 2002. DOI : 10.1002/nag.3547.

2022

Fine-scale dynamics of calcite precipitation in a large hardwater lake

N. Escoffler; P. Perolo; G. Many; N. T. Pasche; M-E. Perga 

Science Of The Total Environment. 2022. Vol. 864, p. 160699. DOI : 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.160699.

Insights into the interaction of a shale with CO2

E. Stavropoulou; L. Laloui 

Solid Earth EGUsphere. 2022. DOI : 10.5194/se-13-1823-2022.

Analysis of barrette foundations subjected to mechanical and thermal loads

A. F. Rotta Loria; N. Richard; L. Laloui 

Geomechanics For Energy And The Environment. 2022. Vol. 32, p. 100333. DOI : 10.1016/j.gete.2022.100333.

Microfluidic study in a meter-long reactive path reveals how the medium’s structural heterogeneity shapes MICP-induced biocementation

A. Elmaloglou; D. Terzis; P. De Anna; L. Laloui 

Scientific Reports. 2022. Vol. 12, p. 19553. DOI : 10.1038/s41598-022-24124-6.

Drained Axial Pipe-Soil Resistance at Low Confinement Using Tilt Table and Direct Shear Tests

R. Houhou; R. B. Mjahed; S. Sadek; S. Najjar 

Journal Of Geotechnical And Geoenvironmental Engineering. 2022. Vol. 148, num. 11, p. 04022086. DOI : 10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0002903.

Impact of water saturation on the bulk modulus of gas shales and its stress dependency

J. Kim; A. Ferrari; R. Ewy; L. Laloui 

16th International Conference of the International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics IACMAG, Torino, Italy, August 30, 2022 – September 2, 2022.

Role of Stress History on the Swelling-Shrinkage Behavior of Compacted Scaly Clay

M. Rosone; A. Ferrari 

International Journal Of Geomechanics. 2022. Vol. 22, num. 9, p. 04022135. DOI : 10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0002481.

Characterizing the Deformation Evolution with Stress and Time of Biocemented Sands

R. Harran; D. Terzis; L. Laloui 

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering. 2022. Vol. 148, num. 10, p. 1 – 12, 04022074. DOI : 10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0002871.

Evaluating CO2 breakthrough in a shaly a caprock material: a multi-scale experimental approach

E. Stavropoulou; L. Laloui 

Scientific Reports. 2022. Vol. 12, num. 10706. DOI : 10.1038/s41598-022-14793-8.

Life cycle environmental assessment of retaining walls in unsaturated soils

G. Speranza; A. Ferrari; P. L. Lassalle 

Geomechanics For Energy And The Environment. 2022. Vol. 30, p. 100241. DOI : 10.1016/j.gete.2021.100241.

Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment: Current Developments

R. Houhou; L. Laloui 

Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment. 2022.  p. 100345. DOI : 10.1016/j.gete.2022.100345.

Volume change response and fabric evolution of granular MX80 bentonite along different hydro-mechanical stress paths

A. Ferrari; J. A. Bosch Llufriu; P. E. Baryla; M. Rosone 

Acta Geotechnica. 2022. Vol. 17, p. 3719 – 3730. DOI : 10.1007/s11440-022-01481-0.

Triaxial tests for buffer bentonite on rock shear for A-Insinöörit Civil Oy (AINS Group): Results of the third test set (PRS 10 g/L)

J. Kim; A. Ferrari 

2022

Swelling and shrinkage of gas shales due to suction variations

J. Kim; A. Ferrari; R. Ewy; L. Laloui 

2022. 2nd International Conference on Energy Geotechnics (ICEGT 2020), La Jolla, California, USA, April 10-13, 2022.

Visualising the coupled mechanics of CO2 breakthrough

E. Stavropoulou; L. Laloui 

2022. 2nd International Conference on Energy Geotechnics (ICEGT 2020), California, USA, September 20-23, 2020. DOI : 10.1051/e3sconf/202020513003.

Discussion on “Experimental Deformation of Opalinus Clay at Elevated Temperature and Pressure Conditions: Mechanical Properties and the Influence of Rock Fabric” of Schuster, V., Rybacki, E., Bonnelye, A., Herrmann, J., Schleicher, AM, Dresen, G.

E. Crisci; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

Rock Mechanics And Rock Engineering. 2022. Vol. 55, p. 463 – 465. DOI : 10.1007/s00603-021-02654-1.

Effective stress concept for mechanical modeling of clays under different environmental conditions

A. Tuttolomondo; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2022. 2nd International Conference on Energy Geotechnics (ICEGT 2020), La Jolla, California, US, September 20-23, 2020. DOI : 10.1051/e3sconf/202020513015.

The impact of the compaction and mineralogical composition on the retention behaviour of Opalinus Clay

Q. Llabjani; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2022. 2nd International conference on energy geotechnics (ICEGT 2020)., La Jolla, California, USA, September 20-23, 2022.

Behaviour of energy pile-soil interface in frozen conditions: a design for robustness

E. Ravera; L. Laloui 

16th International Conference for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics (IACMAG), Torino, Italy, 2022.

Swelling and shrinkage of partially saturated gas shales: from laboratory tests to an effective stress framework

J. Kim / L. Laloui; A. Ferrari (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

Failure mechanism of fine-grained soil-structure interface for energy piles

E. Ravera; L. Laloui 

Soils and Foundations. 2022. Vol. 62, num. 3, p. 101152. DOI : 10.1016/j.sandf.2022.101152.

Insights into the hydro-mechanical behaviour of Opalinus Clay subjected to gas transport

Q. Llabjani; A. Ferrari; P. Marschall; L. Laloui 

8th International Conference on Clays in Natural and Engineered Barriers for Radioactive Waste Confinement (Clay Conference 2022), Nancy, France., June 13-16.

A coupled hydro-mechanical approach for modelling the behaviour of bentonites

J. A. Bosch Llufriu; L. Laloui; A. Ferrari 

2nd International conference on energy geotechnics (ICEGT 2020)., La Jolla, California, USA, April 10-13, 2022.

Mechanical performance and upscaling of bio-improved soils

R. Harran / L. Laloui; D. Terzis (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

Investigation of the effect of mineral dissolution on the geomechanical behaviour of geomaterials

T. Kim / L. Laloui; A. Ferrari (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. 

Microstructural characterization of a 3D-printed soil

A. Ferrari; M. Rosone; S. La Rosa; G. Sapienza 

Soils and Rocks. 2022. Vol. 45, num. 4. DOI : 10.28927/SR.2022.005422.

The impact of the compaction and mineralogical composition on the water retention behavior of Opalinus Clay

Q. Llabjani; A. Ferrari; P. Marschall; L. Laloui 

10th Euratom Conference on Reactor Safety & 10th Euratom Conference Radioactive Waste Management (FISA 2022 & EURADWASTE ’22), Lyon, France, May 30 – June 3.

2021

Monitoring innovation metrics in construction and civil engineering: Trends, drivers and laggards

D. Terzis 

Developments in the Built Environment. 2021. Vol. 9, p. 100064. DOI : 10.1016/j.dibe.2021.100064.

Seismic vulnerability assessment of free-standing massive masonry columns by the 3D Discrete Element Method

J. Kim; F. Lorenzoni; M. Salvalaggio; M. R. Valluzzi 

Engineering Structures. 2021. Vol. 246, p. 113004. DOI : 10.1016/j.engstruct.2021.113004.

Controlling the calcium carbonate microstructure of engineered living building materials

A. C. Saracho; L. Lucherini; M. Hirsch; H. M. Peter; D. Terzis et al. 

Journal Of Materials Chemistry A. 2021. Vol. 9, num. 43, p. 24438 – 24451. DOI : 10.1039/d1ta03990c.

Experimental analysis of a thermoactive underground railway station

J. Zannin; A. Ferrari; T. Kazerani; A. Koliji; L. Laloui 

Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment. 2021.  p. 100275. DOI : 10.1016/j.gete.2021.100275.

Coupled hydro-mechanical analysis of compacted bentonite behaviour during hydration

J. A. Bosch Llufriu; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

Computers and Geotechnics. 2021. Vol. 140, p. 104447. DOI : 10.1016/j.compgeo.2021.104447.

Experimental investigation of energy piles: From laboratory to field testing

L. Laloui; M. Sutman 

Geomechanics For Energy And The Environment. 2021. Vol. 27, p. 100214. DOI : 10.1016/j.gete.2020.100214.

Triaxial tests for buffer bentonite on rock shear for A-InsinĂŽĂŽrit Civil Oy (AINS Group): Results of the second test set (PRS 70 g/L)

J. Kim; E. Crisci; A. Ferrari 

2021

Runout of landslides in quick clay zones

M. MĂ©tral 

2021.

Tunnel in urban site – Lausanne Metro m3 Section Casernes – BlĂ©cherette

L. Bonny 

2021.

Microstructure observations in compacted clays subjected to thermal loading

R. Houhou; M. Sutman; S. Sadek; L. Laloui 

Engineering Geology. 2021. Vol. 287, p. 105928. DOI : 10.1016/j.enggeo.2020.105928.

Pile interaction effects and environmental impacts of refrigerant on the performance of an energy pile foundation

S. Heiniger; A. Schaufelberger 

2021.

Energy Funding Programme 2013–2020, Final Report

L. Laloui 

2021

Effect of the mineralogical composition on the elastoplastic hydromechanical response of Opalinus Clay shale

E. Crisci; A. Ferrari; S. B. Giger; L. Laloui 

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences. 2021. Vol. 143, p. 104747. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2021.104747.

Machine learning enhancement of thermal response tests for geothermal potential evaluations at site and regional scales

P. Bourhis; B. Cousin; A. F. Rotta Loria; L. Laloui 

Geothermics. 2021. Vol. 95, p. 102132. DOI : 10.1016/j.geothermics.2021.102132.

Hydrothermal interactions in energy walls

J. Zannin; A. Ferrari; M. Pousse; L. Laloui 

Underground Space. 2021. Vol. 6, num. 2, p. 173 – 184. DOI : 10.1016/j.undsp.2020.02.001.

On a Four-Parameter Linear Failure Criterion

P. Asem; H. Fuselier; J. F. Labuz 

Rock Mechanics And Rock Engineering. 2021. Vol. 54, p. 3369 – 3376. DOI : 10.1007/s00603-021-02451-w.

Soil-structure interaction of surface footings

C. Garbellini; L. Laloui 

Computers and Geotechnics. 2021. Vol. 134, p. 104103. DOI : 10.1016/j.compgeo.2021.104103.

Shear Response of Wet Weak Carbonate Rock/Grout Interfaces Under Cyclic Loading

E. Stavropoulou; C. Dano; M. Boulon 

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering. 2021. Vol. 54, p. 2791 – 2813. DOI : 10.1007/s00603-021-02406-1.

Experimental and numerical investigation of the thermo-mechanical behaviour of an energy sheet pile wall

M. Adinolfi; L. Laloui; S. Aversa; A. F. Rotta Loria 

Geomechanics For Energy And The Environment. 2021. Vol. 25, p. 100208. DOI : 10.1016/j.gete.2020.100208.

Benchmark study of undrained triaxial testing of Opalinus Clay shale: Results and implications for robust testing

A. Minardi; S. B. Giger; R. T. Ewy; R. Stankovic; J. Stenebraten et al. 

Geomechanics For Energy And The Environment. 2021. Vol. 25, p. 100210. DOI : 10.1016/j.gete.2020.100210.

Energy performance of a high BHEs density at district scale

L. Cassina 

2021.

Thermo-hydraulic behaviour of Energy barrettes

Y. Lebbar 

2021.

Experimental assessment of the hydro-mechanical behaviour of a shale caprock during CO2 injection

A. Minardi; E. Stavropoulou; T. Kim; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control. 2021. Vol. 106, p. 103225. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijggc.2020.103225.

Advances in the Soil-Structure Interaction Analysis — from Surface Footings to Thermoactive Deep Foundations

C. Garbellini / L. Laloui (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. 

On the mechanical behavior of expansive porous media with consideration on chemical effects

A. Tuttolomondo; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

InterPore 2021 – 13th annual Meeting, Online, 31 May 2021 – 4 June 2021.

The interface failure mechanism of energy piles

E. Ravera; L. Laloui 

2021. 7th International Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference, Sydney, Australia, 29 May – 1 July, 2022.

Generalized effective stress concept for saturated active clays

A. Tuttolomondo; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

Canadian Geotechnical Journal. 2021. Vol. 58, num. 11, p. 1627 – 1639. DOI : 10.1139/cgj-2020-0390.

Cyclic thermomechanical behaviour of pile-soil interface and design methods for energy pile foundations

E. Ravera / L. Laloui (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. 

On predicting pore fluid pressure changes in unsaturated porous media subject to undrained processes

A. Tuttolomondo; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

InterPore 2021 – 13th annual Meeting, Online, 31 May 2021 – 4 June 2021.

A generalised water retention model with soil fabric evolution

Y. Qiao; A. Tuttolomondo; X. Lu; L. Laloui; W. Ding 

Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment. 2021. Vol. h25, p. 100205. DOI : 10.1016/j.gete.2020.100205.

Scale effects in Opalinus Clay: experimental investigations and theoretical analyses

A. Tuttolomondo; E. Crisci; A. Madaschi; L. Laloui 

2021

Studies on the mechanical evolution of compacted bentonite subjected to environmental actions

J. A. Bosch Llufriu / L. Laloui; A. Ferrari (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. 

Thermal stress analysis of energy piles

C. Garbellini; L. Laloui 

GĂ©otechnique. 2021. Vol. 71, num. 3, p. 260 – 271. DOI : 10.1680/jgeot.19.p.208.

Effective stress for unsaturated active clays and in-situ effective stress estimation methodology

A. Tuttolomondo / L. Laloui; A. Ferrari (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021. 

2020

Sé­ques­tra­tion du CO2: re­mettre le car­bone à sa place

P. Morel; L. Laloui 

2020.

Load transfer approach for the geotechnical analysis of energy piles in a group with slab

E. Ravera; M. SĂŒtman; L. Laloui 

2020. 2nd International Conference on Energy Geotechnics (ICEGT 2020), California, USA, April 10-13, 2020. DOI : 10.1051/e3sconf/202020505008.

Analytical solution for describing the thermo-mechanical behavior of plane energy geostructures

A. F. Rotta Loria; J. Zannin; Q. Llabjani; L. Laloui 

2020. 2nd International Conference on Energy Geotechnics (ICEGT 2020), La Jolla, USA, September 20-23, 2020. DOI : 10.1051/e3sconf/202020506009.

Cyclic thermomechanical response of fine-grained soil-concrete interface for energy piles applications

E. Ravera; M. Sutman; L. Laloui 

Canadian Geotechnical Journal. 2020. Vol. 58, num. 8, p. 1216 – 1230. DOI : 10.1139/cgj-2020-0437.

Developing a high capacity axis translation apparatus for gas shale testing

J. Kim; A. Ferrari; R. Ewy; L. Laloui 

2020. 4th European Conference on Unsaturated Soils, E-UNSAT 2020, Lisboa, Portugal, October 19-21th, 2020. DOI : 10.1051/e3sconf/202019503020.

Benefits and drawbacks of applied direct currents for soil improvement via carbonate mineralization

D. Terzis; P. Hicher; L. Laloui 

2020. 4th European Conference on Unsaturated Soils (E-UNSAT 2020), Lisboa, Portugal, October 19-21, 2020. DOI : 10.1051/e3sconf/202019505007.

A physical model for the interaction between unsaturated soils and retaining structures

G. Speranza; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2020. 4th European Conference on Unsaturated Soils, E-UNSAT 2020, Lisboa, Portugal (Virtual event), October 19-21, 2020. p. 1 – 6, 03013. DOI : 10.1051/e3sconf/202019503013.

An extended generalized effective stress for active clays

A. Tuttolomondo; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2020. 4th European Conference on Unsaturated Soils, E-UNSAT 2020, Lisboa, Portugal (Virtual event), 19-21st October 2020. DOI : 10.1051/e3sconf/202019502004.

Direct currents stimulate carbonate mineralization for soil improvement under various chemical conditions

D. Terzis; P. Hicher; L. Laloui 

Scientific Reports. 2020. Vol. 10, p. 17014. DOI : 10.1038/s41598-020-73926-z.

Biodegradation and Antimicrobial Properties of Zinc Oxide-Polymer Composite Materials for Urinary Stent Applications

C. Venkatesh; M. Laurenti; M. Bandeira; E. Lanzagorta; L. Lucherini et al. 

Coatings. 2020. Vol. 10, num. 10, p. 1002. DOI : 10.3390/coatings10101002.

Extension of Winkler’s solution to non-isothermal conditions for capturing the behaviour of plane geostructures subjected to thermal and mechanical actions

J. Zannin; A. F. Rotta Loria; Q. Llabjani; L. Laloui 

Computers and Geotechnics. 2020. Vol. 128, p. 103618. DOI : 10.1016/j.compgeo.2020.103618.

ENHANCED GEOTHERMAL SYSTEMS (EGS) – NUMERICAL PREDICTION OF THE MODE AND LOCATION OF FRACTURE INITIATION

M. Zaarour 

2020.

Vertical deformation and interaction of energy barrettes subjected to mechanical and thermal loads

N. Richard 

2020.

District scale prediction of subsurface waste heat flows

T. WĂŒthrich 

2020.

Microbial-induced carbonate precipitation applicability with the methane hydrate-bearing layer microbe

T. Hata; A. C. Saracho; S. K. Haigh; J. Yoneda; K. Yamamoto 

Journal Of Natural Gas Science And Engineering. 2020. Vol. 81, p. 103490. DOI : 10.1016/j.jngse.2020.103490.

Station de Beaulieu et tunnel entre Beaulieu et Casernes pour le M3

B. Schenk 

2020

Etude géotechnique et géothermique de la station et du tunnel de Beaulieu pour le m3

B. Schenk 

2020.

Triaxial tests for buffer bentonite on rock shear for A-InsinĂŽĂŽrit Civil Oy (AINS Group): Results of the first test set (DI)

A. Ferrari; E. Crisci; J. Kim 

2020

GIS-based hazard and risk assessment of transportation infrastructure

G. Gindrat 

2020.

Hydraulic soil failure due to artesian ground conditions during the construction of a hydro electrical power plant on Sakarya river

K. Meier 

2020.

Prediction and experimental evaluation of soil-water retention behavior of skeletal calcareous soils

H. Shahnazari; L. Laloui; S. Kouzegaran; Y. Jafarian 

Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment. 2020. Vol. 79, num. 5, p. 2395 – 2410. DOI : 10.1007/s10064-019-01695-9.

Load Transfer Method for Energy Piles in a Group with Pile–Soil–Slab–Pile Interaction

E. Ravera; M. Sutman; L. Laloui 

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering. 2020. Vol. 146, num. 6, p. 1 – 17, 04020042. DOI : 10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0002258.

Na3V2(PO4)(3)-Supported Electrospun Carbon Nanofiber Nonwoven Fabric as Self-Standing Na-Ion Cell Cathode

G. Meligrana; S. Ferrari; L. Lucherini; J. Cele; F. Colo et al. 

Chemelectrochem. 2020. Vol. 7, num. 7, p. 1652 – 1659. DOI : 10.1002/celc.202000345.

Microfluidic-Based Study on the Activation and Evolution of Calcite Bio-Mineralization for Geotechnical Applications

A. Elmaloglou; D. Terzis; P. De Anna; L. Laloui; S. MahĂ© et al. 

2020. Geo-Congress on Biogeotechnics, Minneapolis, MN, US, February 25-28. p. 74 – 82. DOI : 10.1061/9780784482834.009.

Forward 2020

T. BĂŒhler 

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Assessing the Kinetics and Pore‐Scale Characteristics of Biological Calcium Carbonate Precipitation in Porous Media using a Microfluidic Chip Experiment

D. Kim; N. Mahabadi; J. Jang; L. A. van Paassen 

Water Resources Research. 2020. Vol. 56, num. 2, p. e2019WR025420. DOI : 10.1029/2019WR025420.

Enterprise Risk Management & Civil Engineering Consulting Firms in Switzerland

F. C. Yilmaz 

2020.

Analyse et gestion des risques dans la planification d’un projet de GĂ©nie Civil

M. Nadeem 

2020.

Laboratory Testing on Hydraulic Fracturing of Barre Granite: Studying Visual Observations, Acoustic Emissions and Radiated Energy related to Fracture Mechanisms

M. Casanova 

2020.

District scale influence of waste heat on the subsurface conditions: a numerical investigation for Chicago

S. Hartmann 

2020.

Integration of geological data into the BIM process in infrastructure projects

R. Wyss 

2020.

Evaluation of failure criteria for rock under various stress states

H. Fuselier 

2020.

Thermo-hydro-mechanical behavior of energy tunnels

M. Wojnarowicz 

2020.

Thermo-mechanical behaviour of energy geostructures subjected to bending thermal actions

Q. Llabjani 

2020.

Des pistes pour limiter les risques de catastrophes non naturelles

LMS 

2020.

SĂ©ismes induits par l’homme contrĂ©s

ATS 

2020.

Swiss researchers share strategies on reducing induced seismicity

A. Richter 

2020.

Temperature preconditioning for EGS

B. P. Fryer; G. Siddiqi; L. Laloui; F. X. T. PasselĂšgue; M. Violay 

Swiss Geoscience Meeting 2020, Zurich, Switzerland, November 6-7, 2020.

Yielding of a quartz sand from saturated to dry state

V. Buttice; A. Ferrari; M. Rosone 

2020. 4th European Conference on Unsaturated Soils (E-UNSAT), Lisboa, PORTUGAL, Oct 19-21, 2020. DOI : 10.1051/e3sconf/202019503038.

Equivalent pier analysis of full-scale pile groups subjected to mechanical and thermal loads

A. F. Rotta Loria; L. Laloui; V. Catala Oltra 

Computers and Geotechnics. 2020. Vol. 120, p. 103410. DOI : 10.1016/j.compgeo.2019.103410.

Thermomechanical behavior of underground energy infrastructures

J. Zannin / L. Laloui; A. Ferrari (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

HeizwÀrme aus dem Tunnel

A. Suarez 

2020.

Increasing understanding and confidence in THM simulations of Engineered Barrier Systems

A. SchĂ€fers; A. Gens; A. Rodriguez-Dono; S. Baxter; V. Tsitsopoulos et al. 

Environmental Geotechnics. 2020. Vol. 7, num. 1, p. 59 – 71. DOI : 10.1680/jenge.18.00078.

Numerical investigation on water exchange of shale samples

S. Incollingo; A. Ferrari; G. Musso 

2020. 4th European Conference on Unsaturated Soils (E-UNSAT), Lisboa, PORTUGAL, Oct 19-21, 2020. DOI : 10.1051/e3sconf/202019502025.

The shear strength of Opalinus Clay shale in the remoulded state

A. Ferrari; M. Rosone; M. Ziccarelli; S. Giger 

Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment. 2020. Vol. 21, p. 100142. DOI : 10.1016/j.gete.2019.100142.

Stress management in the context of induced seismicity in subsurface reservoirs

B. P. Fryer / L. Laloui; G. Siddiqi (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

A coupled hydro – mechanical approach for modelling the volume change behaviour of compacted bentonite

J. A. Bosch Llufriu; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2020. 4th European Conference on Unsaturated Soils (E-UNSAT 2020), Lisboa, Portugal, Octobre 19-21, 2020. DOI : 10.1051/e3sconf/202019504006.

Long-term performance and life cycle assessment of energy piles in three different climatic conditions

M. SĂŒtman; G. Speranza; A. Ferrari; P. Larrey-Lassalle; L. Laloui 

Renewable Energy. 2020. Vol. 146, p. 1177 – 1191. DOI : 10.1016/j.renene.2019.07.035.

Récupérer la chaleur du sol

LMS 

2020.

A numerical study on the coupled hydro-mechanical behaviour of compacted bentonite

J. A. Bosch Llufriu; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2020. 2nd International Conference on Energy Geotechnics (ICEGT 2020), California, USA, Septembre 20-23, 2020. DOI : 10.1051/e3sconf/202020510001.

System and method for ground consolidation

D. Terzis; L. Laloui; P. Hicher 

US11879227; EP3976886; EP3976886; US2022228340; EP3976886; WO2020240263.

2020.

TERRE project: interplay between unsaturated soil mechanics and low-carbon geotechnical engineering

A. Tarantino; G. El Mountassir; S. Wheeler; D. Gallipoli; G. Russo et al. 

2020. 4th European Conference on Unsaturated Soils (E-UNSAT), Lisboa, PORTUGAL, Oct 19-21, 2020. DOI : 10.1051/e3sconf/202019501002.

Performance of Energy Piles Considering Reinforced Concrete Non-Linearity

C. Garbellini; L. Laloui 

2020. 1st Session on Foundations, Soil Improvement, And Erosion at Geo-Congress on Vision, Insight, Outlook, Minneapolis, MN, Feb 25-28, 2020. p. 45 – 54. DOI : 10.1061/9780784482780.005.

TBO BĂŒlach-1-1, Dossier IX: Rock mechanical and geomechanical laboratory testing (No. NAB 20-08)

E. Crisci; L. Laloui; S. Giger 

2020

Heat exchanger module and methods of using thereof

L. Laloui; A. Rotta Loria 

US11639830; US2022178588; EP3953647; CA3136376; WO2020208456.

2020.

Water retention behaviour of compacted and reconstituted scaly clays

M. Rosone; A. Ferrari 

2020. 4th European Conference on Unsaturated Soils (E-UNSAT), Lisboa, PORTUGAL, Oct 19-21, 2020. DOI : 10.1051/e3sconf/202019503026.

Hydro-mechanical behaviour of a sandy silt from a river embankment

V. Buttice; A. Ferrari; C. G. Gragnano; G. Gottardi 

2020. 4th European Conference on Unsaturated Soils (E-UNSAT), Lisboa, PORTUGAL, Oct 19-21, 2020. DOI : 10.1051/e3sconf/202019501033.

A Full-Scale Application of Slope Stabilization via Calcite Bio-Mineralization Followed by Long-Term GIS Surveillance

D. Terzis; L. Laloui; S. Dornberger; R. Harran 

2020. Geo-Congress 2020, Minneapolis, Minnesota, US, February 25-28, 2020. p. 65 – 73. DOI : 10.1061/9780784482834.008.

Geotechnical and environmental performance of retaining structures in unsaturated soils

G. Speranza / L. Laloui; A. Ferrari (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. 

Bentonite clay barriers in nuclear waste repositories

L. Laloui; A. Ferrari; J. A. Bosch Llufriu 

2020. 2nd International Conference on Energy Geotechnics (ICEGT 2020), California, USA, Septembre 20-23, 20202. DOI : 10.1051/e3sconf/202020501003.

2019

Un livre veut favoriser le développement des géostructures énergétiques

L. Laloui 

2019.

Laboratory Study on the Volumetric Response of Gas Shale Samples with Controlled Pore Fluid Pressures

J. Kim; A. Ferrari; R. Ewy; L. Laloui 

Symposium on Coupled Processes in Radioactive Waste Disposal and Subsurface Engineering Applications (DECOVALEX 2019), Brugg, Switzerland, November 4-5, 2019.

Modelling Volume Change Behaviour of Compacted Bentonite Using a Hydro – Mechanical Coupled Framework

J. A. Bosch Llufriu; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

DECOVALEX Symposium on Coupled Processes in Radioactive Waste Disposal and Subsurface Engineering, Brugg, Switzerland, November 4-5, 2019.

A double-structure hydromechanical constitutive model for compacted bentonite.

Y. Qiao; X. Yingming; L. Laloui; W. Ding; M. He 

Comptuters and Geotechnics. 2019. Vol. 115, p. 10 – 21, 103173. DOI : 10.1016/j.compgeo.2019.103173.

Analysis and Design of Energy Geostructures

L. Laloui; A. F. Rotta Loria 

Elsevier, 2019.

Thermo‐Hydro‐Mechanical Testing of Shales

A. Ferrari; E. R. Morales 

Shale: Subsurface Science and Engineering; AGU, 2019. p. 83 – 97.

Three-dimensional finite element analysis of piled rafts with energy piles

C. Garbellini; L. Laloui 

Computers and Geotechnics. 2019. Vol. 114, p. 103115. DOI : 10.1016/j.compgeo.2019.103115.

Geomechanical response of carbonate-rich Opalinus clay to carbonated water

T. Kim; A. Minardi 

DECOVALEX 2019 SYMPOSIUM, Brugg, Switzerland, November 4-5, 2019.

Fraßcheur durable grùce aux géostructures énergétiques

M. M. V. Peltier 

2019.

Numerical investigation of the convection heat transfer driven by airflows in underground tunnels

M. Peltier; A. F. R. Loria; L. Lepage; E. Garin; L. Laloui 

Applied Thermal Engineering. 2019. Vol. 159, p. 113844. DOI : 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2019.113844.

Produire de l’Ă©nergie avec les tunnels de mĂ©tro

M. M. V. Peltier 

2019.

An experimental investigation on the water retention behaviour of a silty soil for the computation of the lateral earth thrust on a retaining wall

G. Speranza; A. Ferrari; M. Pousse; L. Laloui 

2019. 7th International Symposium on Deformation Characteristics of Geomaterials (IS-Glasgow 2019), Glasgow UK, 25-06, 2019. DOI : 10.1051/e3sconf/20199207011.

Thermal design and full-scale thermal response test on Energy Walls

J. Zannin; A. Ferrari; M. Pousse; L. Laloui 

2019. 7th International Symposium on Deformation Characteristics of Geomaterials (IS-Glasgow 2019), Glasgow (UK), 26-28/06/2019. DOI : 10.1051/e3sconf/20199218011.

Full-scale in-situ tests on energy piles: Head and base-restraining effects on the structural behaviour of three energy piles

M. Sutman; T. Brettmann; C. G. Olgun 

Geomechanics For Energy And The Environment. 2019. Vol. 18, p. 56 – 68. DOI : 10.1016/j.gete.2018.08.002.

Géo Ingénierie : la promesse de Prométhée

L. Laloui 

2019.

On the definition of an effective stress for shales

A. Tuttolomondo; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2019. Sixth EAGE Shale Workshop, Bordeaux, France, 29 April – 2 May, 2019. DOI : 10.3997/2214-4609.201900326.

Impact of Mineralogical Composition on Geotechnical Properties of Opalinus Clay

E. Crisci; A. Ferrari; S. Giger; L. Laloui 

2019. Sixth EAGE Shale Workshop, Bordeaux, 28 April – 1 May 2019. DOI : 10.3997/2214-4609.201900278.

Experimental Assessment of the Impact of Partial Saturation On the Mechanical Properties of Gas Shales

A. Minardi; A. Ferrari; R. Ewy; L. Laloui 

2019. Sixth EAGE Shale Workshop, Bordeaux, France, April 29 – May 2, 2019. DOI : 10.3997/2214-4609.201900289.

Le biomimĂ©tisme (2/5): un biociment Ă©co-responsable grĂące au gĂ©nie d’une bactĂ©rie

D. Terzis 

2019.

Laboratoire Mont-Terri

A. Ferrari 

2019.

A decade of progress and turning points in the understanding of bio-improved soils: A review

D. Terzis; L. Laloui 

Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment. 2019. Vol. 19, p. 100116. DOI : 10.1016/j.gete.2019.03.001.

Pourquoi négliger une énergie indigÚne, renouvelable et durable et neutre en carbone?

L. Laloui 

2019.

Hydro-mechanical behaviour of shallow Opalinus Clay shale

E. Crisci; A. Ferrari; S. Giger; L. Laloui 

Engineering Geology. 2019. Vol. 251, p. 214 – 227. DOI : 10.1016/j.enggeo.2019.01.016.

Performance-based Design of Energy Pile Foundations

A. F. Rotta Loria 

DFI Journal – The Journal of the Deep Foundations Institute. 2019. Vol. 12, num. 2, p. 94 – 107. DOI : 10.1080/19375247.2018.1562600.

Energy performance and economic feasibility of energy segmental linings for subway tunnels

B. C. H. Cousin; A. F. Rotta Loria; A. Bourget; F. Rognon; L. Laloui 

Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology. 2019. Vol. 91, p. 102997. DOI : 10.1016/j.tust.2019.102997.

Induced seismicity in geologic carbon storage

V. Vilarrasa Riano; J. Carrera; S. Olivella; J. Rutqvist; L. Laloui 

Solid Earth. 2019. Vol. 10, p. 871 – 892. DOI : 10.5194/se-10-871-2019.

An Effective Stress Framework for Clayey Geomaterials Including a Chemical-Dependent Variable

A. Tuttolomondo; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2019. XVI Pan-American Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (XVI PCSMGE), Cancun, Mexico, 17-20, 2019.

Anisotropic behaviour of shallow opalinus clay

E. Crisci; A. Ferrari; S. Giger; L. Laloui 

2019. International Symposium on Energy Geotechnics, SEG 2018, Lausanne, Switzerland, 25-28 September, 2018. p. 442 – 448. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-319-99670-7_55.

Subsurface Energy Applications and the Importance of Coupled Processes in Shales

L. Laloui 

DECOVALEX 2019 Symposium, Brugg, Suisse, November 4-5, 2019.

Analysis of the interaction factor method for energy pile groups with slab

E. Ravera; M. Sutman; L. Laloui 

Computers and Geotechnics. 2019.  p. 103294. DOI : 10.1016/j.compgeo.2019.103294.

Volume change characteristics of fine-grained soils due to sequential thermo-mechanical stresses

R. Shetty; D. Singh; A. Ferrari 

Engineering Geology. 2019. Vol. 253, p. 47 – 54. DOI : 10.1016/j.enggeo.2019.03.008.

A viscoelastic-viscoplastic, double yield surface constitutive model for fine-grained and organic soils

A. Gajo; A. Madaschi 

2019. 17 European Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Reykjavik, Iceland, 2019-09-01 – 2019-09-06. DOI : 10.32075/17ECSMGE-2019-0431.

Compaction-induced permeability loss’s effect on induced seismicity during reservoir depletion

B. P. Fryer; G. Siddiqi; L. Laloui 

Pure and Applied Geophysics. 2019. Vol. 176, p. 4277 – 4296. DOI : 10.1007/s00024-019-02198-0.

Hydro-mechanical response of Opalinus Clay shale: dependency on composition and burial depth

E. Crisci / L. Laloui; A. Ferrari (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. 

Cell-free soil bio-cementation with strength, dilatancy and fabric characterization

D. Terzis; L. Laloui 

Acta Geotechnica. 2019. Vol. 14, p. 639 – 656. DOI : 10.1007/s11440-019-00764-3.

The role of thermal loads in the performance-based design of energy piles

A. F. Rotta Loria; M. Bocco; C. Garbellini; A. Muttoni; L. Laloui 

Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment. 2019.  p. 100153. DOI : 10.1016/j.gete.2019.100153.

Energy geostructures: anew era for geotechnical engineering practice.

L. Laloui; M. SĂŒtman 

2019. ECSMGE 2019 – XVII European Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering., ReykjavĂ­k, Iceland, Septembre, 1 –6, 2019. p. 94 – 108. DOI : 10.32075/17ECSMGE-2019-1106.

Thermo-mechanical schemes for energy piles

A. Rotta Loria; L. Laloui 

2019. International Symposium on Energy Geotechnics, SEG 2018, Lausanne, Switzerland, 25-28 September, 2018. p. 218 – 225. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-319-99670-7_28.

Cyclic Load-Transfer Approach for the Analysis of Energy Piles

M. Sutman; C. G. Olgun; L. Laloui 

Journal Of Geotechnical And Geoenvironmental Engineering. 2019. Vol. 145, num. 1, p. 04018101. DOI : 10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0001992.

2018

NAGRA Project Order 16’189 EBS – Task Force: Gas Transport in Bentonite

A. Madaschi; L. Laloui 

2018

GEOTEXTILE

D. Terzis; L. Laloui 

BR112019024734; AU2017417126; BR112019024734; ES2898772; JP6998071; CN110770400; EP3631094; US10895054; JP2020528975; BR112019024734; US2020157757; EP3631094; CN110770400; AU2017417126; WO2018219431.

2018.

Les géostructures énergétiques: une énergie renouvelable sous nos pieds

M. M. V. Peltier; A. Rotta Loria; L. Laloui 

2018.

Load-Transfer Approach for Modeling the Cyclic Thermo-Mechanical Behaviour of Energy Piles

M. SĂŒtman; G. Olgun; L. Laloui 

2018. International Symposium on Energy Geotechnics (SEG-2018), Lausanne, Switzerland, 25-28 September 2018.

The influence of different hydro-mechanical paths on final properties of saturated MX80 bentonite samples

P. E. Baryla; L. Keller; P. Marchal; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2018. International Symposium on Energy Geotechnics (SEG-2018), Lausanne, Switzerland, 25-28 September 2018.

Performance of a geothermal energy deicing system for bridge deck using a pile heat exchanger

G. Kong; D. Wu; H. Liu; L. Laloui; X. Cheng et al. 

International Journal of Energy Research. 2018. Vol. 43, num. 1, p. 596 – 603. DOI : 10.1002/er.4266.

Mechanics – the key to unlocking subsurface resources for energy supply and storage

P. E. Baryla 

2018.

Gaz naturel et tournant énergétique

S. Barenne 

2018.

Mechanical anisotropy of Opalinus Clay shale: a multiscale approach

A. Madaschi; E. Crisci; A. Ferrari; A. Alcolea Rodriguez; L. Keller et al. 

2018. International Symposium on Energy Geotechnics (SEG) 2018, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 25-28, 2018.

La gĂ©othermie, ce potentiel inexploitĂ©: interview de Lyesse Laloui, professeur Ă  l’EPFL

P. Chaboudez 

2018.

Étude gĂ©otechnique des ouvrages souterrains de l’extension de la centrale hydroĂ©lectrique de Lavey

N. Schmid 

2018.

Energy Geotechnics

A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

Springer, Cham, 2018.

Hydro-mechanical modeling of tunnel excavation in anisotropic shale with coupled damage-plasticity and micro-dilatant regularization

F. Parisio; V. Vilarrasa Riano; L. Laloui 

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering. 2018.  p. 1 – 15. DOI : 10.1007/s00603-018-1569-z.

On the swelling behavior of shallow Opalinus Clay shale

E. Crisci; A. Ferrari; S. Giger; L. Laloui 

2018. 7th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils, HKUST, Hong Kong, August, 3-5, 2018.

Decision Aids for Tunneling – A CATALOGUE FOR APPLICATION TO SMALL TUNNELS

R. Harran 

2018.

Experimentation on hydraulic fracturing of Barre granite: from hydrofracturing to hydroshearing

A. De Saussure 

2018.

Decision Aids for Tunneling A CATALOGUE FOR APPLICATION TO SMALL TUNNELS

R. Harran 

2018.

Des bactĂ©ries contre l’Ă©rosion

C. Maillar 

2018.

Washboard effect of unpaved roads

G. Aguettant 

2018.

Des bactéries pour soutenir le sol de Rances

C. Maillard 

2018.

Étude gĂ©otechnique et gĂ©othermique d’une tranchĂ©e couverte en site urbain

N. Delessert 

2018.

Evaluation du potentiel thermique de la ligne de métro m3 de Lausanne

M. M. V. Peltier 

2018.

Étude de faisabilitĂ© de l’utilisation de la gĂ©othermie dans les gares de mĂ©tro: Application au Grand Paris Express

S. Cingari 

2018.

FEASIBILITY AND ENERGY PERFORMANCE OF AN ENERGY SEGMENTAL LINING FOR A SUBWAY TUNNEL

B. C. H. Cousin 

2018.

À l’EPFL, l’avenir de l’homme mĂ»rit sous terre

A. DĂ©traz 

2018.

Gaznat se tourne vers l’EPFL

S. Marenne 

2018.

Rencontre avec Lyesse Laloui

S. Dolzan 

2018.

Numerical simulation of deck de-icing using energy pile systems

A. Achich 

2018.

DĂ©chets radioactifs: qui veut d’un site d’enfouissement prĂšs de chez lui?

L. Nicolet; L. Laloui 

2018.

Chauffer les bùtiments grùce à leurs fondations en béton

L. Buschini 

2018.

La prudence reste de mise en montagne, en forĂȘt et sur les berges

RTS 

2018.

Hydro-mechanical analysis of gas transport in compacted bentonite: uncertainty modelling

A. Madaschi; L. Laloui 

2018. Second International Workshop on the Finite Element Code LAGAMINE (LAGASHOP 2018), Delft, Netherlands, January 31 – February 2, 2018.

The impact of the volumetric swelling behavior on the water uptake of gas shale

A. Minardi; A. Ferrari; R. Ewy; L. Laloui 

Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering. 2018. Vol. 49, p. 132 – 144. DOI : 10.1016/j.jngse.2017.11.001.

Experimental assessment of shale properties for safe geological CO2 storage

A. Minardi; L. Laloui 

2018

Gas shale water imbibition tests with controlled suction technique

A. Minardi; A. Ferrari; R. Ewry; L. Laloui 

2018. International Symposium on Energy Geotechnics, SEG 2018, Lausanne, Switzerland, 25-28 September, 2018. p. 250 – 257. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-319-99670-7_32.

Elastic behavior of partially saturated gas shales during unloading – reloading cycles in uniaxial compression

A. Minardi; A. Ferrari; R. Ewy; L. Laloui 

2018. The 7th international conference on unsaturated soils, Hong Kong, 3-5/08/2018.

Analysis of the vertical displacement of energy pile groups

A. F. Rotta Loria; L. Laloui 

Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment. 2018. Vol. 16, p. 1 – 14. DOI : 10.1016/j.gete.2018.04.001.

Hydro-chemo-mechanical behavior of a sand/bentonite mixture upon wetting paths

A. Ferrari; D. Manca; L. Laloui 

2018. The 7th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils, Hong Kong, August 3-5, 2018.

A stochastic approach to the modelling of gas transport in bentonite

A. Madaschi; L. Laloui 

2018. 7th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils, Hong Kong, August 3-5, 2018.

Group action effects caused by various operating energy piles

A. F. Rotta Loria; L. Laloui 

Geotechnique. 2018. Vol. 68, num. 9, p. 834 – 841. DOI : 10.1680/jgeot.17.P.213.

Gas Shales Testing in Controlled Partially Saturated Conditions

A. Ferrari; A. Minardi; R. Ewy; L. Laloui 

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences. 2018. Vol. 107, p. 110 – 119. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2018.05.003.

Arbeitsbericht NAB 17-27 – Geotechnical Experimental Characterisation of Opalinus Clay Cores from the Borehole Lausen

A. Ferrari; E. Crisci; L. Laloui 

2018

Consolidated-undrained triaxial testing of Opalinus Clay: Results and method validation

S. Giger; R. Ewy; V. Favero; R. Stankovic; L. Keller 

GEOMECHANICS FOR ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT. 2018. Vol. 14, p. 16 – 28. DOI : 10.1016/j.gete.2018.01.003.

Experimental assessment of shale properties for safe geological CO2 storage

V. Favero; A. Minardi; L. Laloui 

Mont Terri Technical Meeting 36, Porrentruy, Switzerland, 7-8/02/2018.

Impact of CO2 injection on the hydro-mechanical behaviour of a clay-rich caprock

V. Favero; L. Laloui 

International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control. 2018. Vol. 71, p. 133 – 141. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijggc.2018.02.017.

Nonlinear elastic response of partially saturated gas shales in uniaxial compression

A. Minardi; A. Ferrari; R. Ewy; L. Laloui 

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering. 2018. Vol. 51, num. 7, p. 1967 – 1978. DOI : 10.1007/s00603-018-1453-x.

An effective stress framework for clayey geomaterials

A. Tuttolomondo; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2018. International Symposium on Energy Geotechnics (SEG) 2018, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 25-28, 2018.

Hydro-mechanical characterization of gas shales and Opalinus Clay shale in partially saturated conditions

A. Minardi / L. Laloui; A. Ferrari (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. 

Themed Issue on advances in “Laboratory Testing and Modelling of Soil and Shales” – selected Papers of International Workshop ATMSS-2017

A. Ferrari 

GEOMECHANICS FOR ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT. 2018. Vol. 14, p. 1 – 2. DOI : 10.1016/j.gete.2018.05.001.

Reservoir stimulation’s effect on depletion-induced seismicity

B. P. Fryer; G. Siddiqi; L. Laloui 

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 2018. Vol. 123, num. 9, p. 7806 – 7823. DOI : 10.1029/2018JB016009.

On the Soil-Structure Interaction of Surface Strip Footings at Ultimate Limit State

C. Garbellini; L. Laloui 

2018. 26th European Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference, Graz, Austria, September 11-14, 2018. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-LMS-263987.

Anisotropic behaviour of Opalinus Clay through consolidated and drained triaxial testing in saturated conditions

V. Favero; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering. 2018. Vol. 51, num. 5, p. 1305 – 1319. DOI : 10.1007/s00603-017-1398-5.

3-D micro-architecture and mechanical response of soil cemented via microbial-induced calcite precipitation

D. Terzis; L. Laloui 

Scientific Reports. 2018. Vol. 8, p. 1416. DOI : 10.1038/s41598-018-19895-w.

Mechanical response of Opalinus Clay during CO2 injection

A. Minardi; L. Laloui 

SCCER-SoE annual conference 2018, Horw (LU), Switzerland, 14-15/09/2018.

A flowchart for early-stage thermal design of Energy Walls

J. Zannin; A. Ferrari; M. Pousse; L. Laloui 

2018. International Symposium on Energy Geotechnics SEG2018, Lausanne, Switzerland, 25-28 September 2018.

Hazard and risk assessment of earthquake-induced landslides-case study

J. Bojadjieva; V. Sheshov; C. Bonnard 

Landslides. 2018. Vol. 15, num. 1, p. 161 – 171. DOI : 10.1007/s10346-017-0905-9.

Laboratory testing of gas shales in unsaturated conditions

L. Laloui; A. Ferrari; A. Minardi; R. Ewy 

2018. The 7th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils, Hong Kong, 03-05/08/2018.

Thermo-mechanical performance of energy pile groups

A. F. Rotta Loria / L. Laloui (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. 

Evaluation of the in situ stress state of Opalinus Clay based on suction and swelling pressure measurements

A. Tuttolomondo; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2018

2017

NAGRA Project Order 15’228 EBS – Task Force: Homogenization Analysis of Bentonite & Gas Transport in Bentonite

A. Madaschi; L. Laloui 

2017

Pre-dismantling THM modelling

A. Papafotiou; C. Li; F. Kober; F. Qiao; A. Ferrari et al. 

2017

Pre-dismantling THM modelling of the FEBEX in situ experiment.

Y. Qiao; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui; M. Sanchez; A. Gens et al. 

2017

Potential for Fault Reactivation Due to CO2 Injection in a Semi-Closed Saline Aquifer

V. Vilarrasa; R. Makhnenko; L. Laloui 

Energy Procedia. 2017. Vol. 114, p. 3282 – 3290. DOI : 10.1016/j.egypro.2017.03.1460.

Proc. 13th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies, GHGT-13, 14-18 November 2016, Lausanne, Switzerland.

T. Dixon; L. Laloui; S. Twinning 

2017. 13th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies, GHGT-13.

Effect of End-Restraint Conditions on Energy Pile Behavior

M. Sutman; G. Olgun; L. Laloui; T. Brettmann 

2017. Geotechnical Frontiers 2017, Orlando, Florida, March 12–15, 2017. p. 165 – 174. DOI : 10.1061/9780784480472.017.

Thermally induced group effects among energy piles

A. F. Rotta Loria; L. Laloui 

Geotechnique. 2017. Vol. 67, num. 5, p. 374 – 393. DOI : 10.1680/jgeot.16.P.039.

Recent development in the multiphysical analysis and design of energy piles

L. Laloui; A. F. Rotta Loria 

2017. 7th Geotechnical Symposium with International Participation, Istanbul, Turkey, November 22-25, 2017. p. 3 – 12.

Étude gĂ©otechnique des ouvrages souterrains d’un amĂ©nagement hydroĂ©lectrique

P. Pagani 

2017.

A one-dimensional viscoelastic and viscoplastic constitutive approach to modeling the delayed behavior of clay and organic soils

A. Madaschi; A. Gajo 

Acta Geotechnica. 2017. Vol. 12, p. 827 – 847. DOI : 10.1007/s11440-016-0518-9.

Effect of non-linear soil deformation on the interaction among energy piles

A. F. Rotta Loria; A. Vadrot; L. Laloui 

Computers and Geotechnics. 2017. Vol. 86, num. June, p. 9 – 20. DOI : 10.1016/j.compgeo.2016.12.015.

Étude gĂ©otechnique de l’extension d’une station de mĂ©tro existante, avec ouvrages gĂ©othermiques

T. Duparc 

2017.

Plastic-damage modeling of saturated quasi-brittle shales

F. Parisio; L. Laloui 

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences. 2017. Vol. 93, p. 295 – 306. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2017.01.016.

Multiphysical behaviour of shales from Northern Switzerland

V. Favero / L. Laloui; A. Ferrari (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. 

Chemical Influence of Pore Pressure on Brine Flow in Clay-Rich Material

E. Cassini; D. Mylnikov; R. Makhnenko 

2017. Advances in Laboratory Testing & Modelling of Soils and Shales, Villars-sur-Ollon, Switzerland, January 18-20, 2017. p. 273 – 280. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-319-52773-4_31.

Evaluation of the instantaneous profile method for the determination of the relative permeability function

A-C. DieudonnĂ©; R. Charlier 

2017. International Workshop on Advances in Laboratory Testing and Modelling of Soils and Shales, Villars, Switzerland, p. 181 – 188. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-319-52773-4_20.

A methodology to detect and locate low-permeability faults to reduce the risk of inducing seismicity of fluid injection operations in deep saline formations

V. Vilarrasa; G. Bustarreta; L. Laloui; M. Zeidouni 

International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control. 2017. Vol. 59, p. 110 – 122. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijggc.2017.02.010.

Investigation of the Intrinsic Permeability of MX-80 Bentonite through a 4-Scale Analysis of Its Fabric

E. Cassini; L. Laloui 

2017. Sixth Biot Conference on Poromechanics, Paris, France, July 9-13, 2017. p. 1145 – 1152. DOI : 10.1061/9780784480779.142.

Étude gĂ©otechnique des enceintes de fouille des portails du tunnel de Loveresse

E. Moser 

2017.

The equivalent pier method for energy pile groups

A. F. Rotta Loria; L. Laloui 

Geotechnique. 2017. Vol. 67, num. 8, p. 691 – 702. DOI : 10.1680/jgeot.16.P.139.

A water retention model for compacted bentonites

A-C. DieudonnĂ©; G. Della Vecchia; R. Charlier 

Canadian Geotechnical Journal. 2017. Vol. 54, num. 7, p. 915 – 925. DOI : 10.1139/cgj-2016-0297.

Advances in Laboratory Testing and Modelling of Soils and Shales

A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2017. ATMSS International Workshop “Advances in Laboratory Testing & Modelling of Soils and Shales”.

Coupled Thermo-hydro-Mechanical Effects on Caprock Stability During Carbon Dioxide Injection

C. Li; L. Laloui 

Energy Procedia. 2017. Vol. 114, p. 3202 – 3209. DOI : 10.1016/j.egypro.2017.03.1683.

Coupled Analysis of CO2 Injection Induced Stress Variation in the Caprock

C. Li; L. Laloui 

2017. International Workshop “Advances in Laboratory Testing and Modelling of Soils and Shales”, Swiss Alps, January 18-2, 2017. p. 455 – 462. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-319-52773-4_54.

Tunnel des Evouettes

L. Krayenbuehl 

2017.

Similarity Solution for Cavity Expansion in Thermoplastic Soil

H. Zhou; G. Kong; L. Laloui 

International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics. 2017. Vol. 42, num. 2, p. 274 – 294. DOI : 10.1002/nag.2724.

1D Compression Behaviour of Opalinus Clay

V. Favero; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2017. Advances in Laboratory Testing and Modelling of Soils and Shales (ATMSS), Villars-sur-Ollon, Switzerland, January 18-20, 2017.

Étude gĂ©otechnique des travaux spĂ©ciaux d’un complexe immobilier

P. S. Hartmann 

2017.

ACMEG-TVP: A thermoviscoplastic constitutive model for geomaterials

Y. Qiao; W. Ding 

Computers and Geotechnics. 2017. Vol. 81, p. 98 – 111. DOI : 10.1016/j.compgeo.2016.08.003.

On the Application of Microbially Induced Calcite Precipitation for Soils: A Multiscale Study

D. Terzis; L. Laloui 

Advances in Laboratory Testing and Modelling of Soils and Shales (ATMSS). ATMSS 2017. Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering. Springer, Cham; Springer, Cham, 2017. p. 388 – 394.

One Dimensional Consolidation of Opalinus Clay from Shallow Depth

E. Crisci; A. Ferrari; S. Giger; L. Laloui 

2017. Advances in Laboratory Testing and Modelling of Soils and Shales, ATMSS 2017, Villars-sur-Ollon, Switzerland, January 18-20, 2017. p. 338 – 344. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-319-52773-4_39.

On the formulation of anisotropic-polyaxial failure criteria: a comparative study

F. Parisio; L. Laloui 

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering. 2017. Vol. 51, num. 2, p. 479 – 489. DOI : 10.1007/s00603-017-1330-z.

Kinetics, Mechanics and Micro-structure of Bio-cemented Soils

D. Terzis / L. Laloui (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. 

Quantification of Viscous Creep Influence on Storage Capacity of Caprock

L. RĂ€ss; R. Makhnenko; Y. Podladchikov; L. Laloui 

Energy Procedia. 2017. Vol. 114, p. 3237 – 3246. DOI : 10.1016/j.egypro.2017.03.1455.

Quantitative analysis of the crystalline bond lattice of bio-improved soils using micro-computed tomography

D. Terzis; L. Laloui 

2017. 19th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (Seoul), Seoul, South Korea, September 17-22, 2017.

Analytical Time-Domain Solution of Plane Wave Propagation Across a Viscoelastic Rock Joint

Y. Zou; J. Li; L. Laloui; J. Zhao 

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering. 2017. Vol. 50, num. 10, p. 2731 – 2747. DOI : 10.1007/s00603-017-1246-7.

Étude gĂ©otechnique d’un tunnel en terrain meuble

M. Rezzonico 

2017.

The Role of Anisotropy on the Volumetric Behaviour of Opalinus Clay upon Suction Change

A. Minardi; E. Crisci; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2017. Advances in Laboratory Testing and Modelling of Soils and Shales, Villar sur Ollon, Switzerland, January 18-20, 2017. p. 315 – 321. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-319-52773-4_36.

Serviceability assessment of energy pile groups through design charts

A. F. Rotta Loria; L. Laloui 

2017. 7th Geotechnical Symposium with International Participation, Istanbul, Turkey, November 22-25, 2017. p. 101 – 112.

Impact of thermally induced soil deformation on the serviceability of energy pile groups

A. F. Rotta Loria; L. Laloui 

2017. Advances in Laboratory Testing and Modelling of Soils and Shales, Villar sur Ollon, Switzerland, p. 421 – 428. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-319-52773-4_50.

The equivalent pier method for energy pile groups

A. F. Rotta Loria; L. Laloui 

Geotechnique -London-. 2017. Vol. 67, num. 5, p. 374 – 393. DOI : 10.1680/geot./16-P-139.

Impact of material properties on caprock stability in CO2 geological storage

C. Li; L. Laloui 

Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment. 2017. Vol. 11, p. 28 – 41. DOI : 10.1016/j.gete.2017.06.003.

Hydromechanical Aspects of CO2 Breakthrough into Clay-rich Caprock

R. Makhnenko; V. Vilarrasa; D. Mylnikov; L. Laloui 

Energy Procedia. 2017. Vol. 114, p. 3219 – 3228. DOI : 10.1016/j.egypro.2017.03.1453.

Displacement interaction among energy piles bearing on stiff soil strata

A. F. Rotta Loria; L. Laloui 

Computers and Geotechnics. 2017. Vol. 90, p. 144 – 154. DOI : 10.1016/j.compgeo.2017.06.008.

Strength evolution of geomaterials in the octahedral plane under non-isothermal and unsaturated conditions

V. Vilarrasa; F. Parisio; L. Laloui 

International Journal of Geomechanics. 2017. Vol. 17, num. 7, p. 04016152. DOI : 10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0000851.

2016

Étude de stabilitĂ© de fonds et enceintes de fouille

L. Kaufmann 

2016.

Fabric evolution and the related swelling behaviour of a sand/bentonite mixture upon hydro-chemo-mechanical loadings

D. Manca; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

Geotechnique -London-. 2016. Vol. 66, num. 1, p. 41 – 57. DOI : 10.1680/geot.15.P.073.

GTS Phase VI – GAST-TP2 Mock-up saturation and gas test interpretation

A-C. DieudonnĂ©; G. Rodriguez; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2016

Hydro-mechanical analysis of volcanic ash slopes during rainfall

L. Laloui; A. Ferrari; C. Li; J. Eichenberger 

Geotechnique. 2016. Vol. 66, num. 3, p. 220 – 231. DOI : 10.1680/jgeot.15.LM.001.

Seismic response of rock joints under obliquely incident wave

Y. Zou / L. Laloui; J. Zhao (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2016. 

Effect of Microbially Induced Calcite Precipitation on soil thermal conductivity

S. Venuleo; L. Laloui; D. Terzis; T. Hueckel; M. Hassan 

Geotechnique Letters. 2016. Vol. 6, num. 1, p. 39 – 44. DOI : 10.1680/jgele.15.00125.

Geomechanical Behavior of Shales

L. Laloui; A. Ferrari; V. Favero; F. Parisio; A. Minardi 

2016. Workshop on Geotechnical Fundamentals in the Face of the New World Challenges, Arlington, Virginia, US, 19/07/2016.

3D Hydro-mechanical simulation of canister loads due to bentonite density gradients

A-C. DieudonnĂ©; Y. Qiao; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2016

The role of thermally induced soil deformation on the serviceability of energy piles

A. F. Rotta Loria; L. Laloui 

2016. 17th French-Polish Colloquium of Soil and Rock Mechanics, Lodz, Poland,

Thermo-mechanical volume change behaviour of Opalinus Clay

V. Favero; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences. 2016. Vol. 90, p. 15 – 25. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2016.09.013.

Dynamic Brazilian Splitting Test of Ring-Shaped Specimens with Different Hole Diameters

X. Li; Q. Wu; M. Tao; L. Weng; L. Dong et al. 

Rock Mechanics And Rock Engineering. 2016. Vol. 49, num. 10, p. 4143 – 4151. DOI : 10.1007/s00603-016-0995-z.

Anisotropic Volumetric Response of Shales upon Suction Changes

A. Minardi; E. Crsci; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2016. Fifth EAGE Shale Workshop, Catania, Italy, May 2-4, 2016. DOI : 10.3997/2214-4609.201600418.

Hydro-mechanical analysis of volcanic ash slopes during rainfall

L. Laloui; A. Ferrari; C. Li; J. Eichenberger 

Geotechnique -London-. 2016. Vol. 66, num. 3, p. 220 – 231. DOI : 10.1680/geot./15-LM-001.

Two-phase flow effects on the CO2 injection pressure evolution and implications for the caprock geomechanical stability

V. Vilarrasa; J. Carrera; S. Olivella 

2016. 3rd European Conference on Unsaturated Soils (E-UNSAT), Paris, FRANCE, SEP 12-14, 2016. DOI : 10.1051/e3sconf/20160904007.

Shear strength of a compacted scaly clay in variable saturation conditions

M. Rosone; C. AirĂČ Farulla; A. Ferrari 

Acta Geotechnica. 2016. Vol. 11, num. 1, p. 37 – 50. DOI : 10.1007/s11440-015-0379-7.

Coupled thermo-hydro-mechanical effects on caprock stability during carbon dioxide injection

C. Li; L. Laloui 

13th International conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies, Lausanne, Switzerland, November 14-18,2016.

Numerical study of the response of a group of energy piles under different combinations of thermo-mechanical loads

A. Di Donna; A. F. Rotta Loria; L. Laloui 

Computers and Geotechnics. 2016. Vol. 72, p. 126 – 142. DOI : 10.1016/j.compgeo.2015.11.010.

Experimental investigations of the soil-concrete interface: physical mechanisms, cyclic mobilisation and behaviour at different temperatures

A. Di Donna; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

Canadian Geotechnical Journal. 2016. Vol. 53, num. 4, p. 659 – 672. DOI : 10.1139/cgj-2015-0294.

Testing of the hydro-mechanical behaviour of shales

L. Laloui; A. Ferrari; V. Favero 

2016. 6th Asian-Pacific Conference on Unsaturated Soils, Guillin, China, October, 24-26, 2015. p. 73 – 78.

Constitutive and numerical modeling of anisotropic quasi-brittle shales

F. Parisio / L. Laloui (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2016. 

Anisotropic volumetric behaviour of Opalinus Clay shale upon suction variation

A. Minardi; E. Crisci; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

Geotechnique Letters. 2016. Vol. 6, p. 1 – 5. DOI : 10.1680/jgele.16.00023.

Competing effects of volume change and water uptake on the water retention behaviour of a compacted MX-80 bentonite/sand mixture

C. Gatabin; J. Talandier; F. Collin; R. Charlier; A-C. DieudonnĂ© 

Applied Clay Science. 2016. Vol. 121-122, p. 57 – 62. DOI : 10.1016/j.clay.2015.12.019.

Wave propagation in the vicinities of rock fractures under obliquely incident wave

Y. Zou; J. Li; L. He; L. Laloui; J. Zhao 

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering. 2016. Vol. 49, num. 5, p. 1789 – 1802. DOI : 10.1007/s00603-015-0893-9.

Geomechanical modelling of CO₂ injection in deep aquifers

C. Li / L. Laloui (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2016. 

Impact of thermally induced stresses on fracture stability during geological storage of CO2

V. Vilarrasa Riano; L. Laloui 

Energy Procedia. 2016. Vol. 86, p. 411 – 419. DOI : 10.1016/j.egypro.2016.01.042.

On the Hydro-Mechanical Behaviour of Remoulded and Natural Opalinus Clay Shale

V. Favero; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

Engineering Geology. 2016. Vol. 208, p. 128 – 135. DOI : 10.1016/j.enggeo.2016.04.030.

Nonstationary flow surface theory for modeling the viscoplastic behaviors of soils

Y. Qiao; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui; D. Wenqi 

Computers and Geotechnics. 2016. Vol. 76, p. 105 – 119. DOI : 10.1016/j.compgeo.2016.02.015.

An insight on the thermo-mechanical behaviour of a shale

V. Favero; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2016. Fifth EAGE Shale Workshop: Quantifying Risk and Potential, Catania, Italy, May 2-4, 2016.

Fondations du pont de la RC177 sur la voie CFF et la Venoge-Vufflens-La-Ville

D. GrĂŒter 

2016.

Water retention and swelling behaviour of granular bentonites for application in Geosynthetic Clay Liner (GCL) systems

A. Seiphoori; L. Laloui; A. Ferrari; M. Hassan; W. Khushefati 

Soils and Foundations -Tokyo-. 2016. Vol. 56, num. 3, p. 449 – 459. DOI : 10.1016/j.sandf.2016.04.011.

Stabilisation de la route cantonale RC705 Ă  La Borne

S. Caldi 

2016.

Elastic and inelastic deformation of fluid-saturated rock

R. Y. Makhnenko; J. F. Labuz 

Philosophical Transactions Of The Royal Society A-Mathematical Physical And Engineering Sciences. 2016. Vol. 374, num. 2078, p. 20150422. DOI : 10.1098/rsta.2015.0422.

Water retention behaviour of compacted bentonites: experimental observations and constitutive model

A-C. Dieudonne; C. Gatabin; J. Talandier; F. Collin; R. Charlier 

2016. 3rd European Conference on Unsaturated Soils (E-UNSAT), Paris, FRANCE, SEP 12-14, 2016. DOI : 10.1051/e3sconf/20160911012.

Numerical analysis of canister movements in an engineered barrier system

F. Dupray; L. Laloui 

Acta Geotechnica -Springer Verlag-. 2016. Vol. 11, num. 1, p. 145 – 160. DOI : 10.1007/s11440-014-0347-7.

Geomechanical modelling framework of CO2 injection with consideration of salt precipitation and dissolution

C. Li; G. Robert; L. Laloui 

14th Swiss Geoscience Meeting, Geneva, Switzerland, November 18-19, 2016.

Analysis of thermally induced mechanical interactions in energy pile groups

A. F. Rotta Loria; L. Laloui 

2016. 1st International Conference on Energy Geotechnics, ICEGT, 2016, Kiel, Germany, August 29-31, 2016.

Identification of above-zone pressure perturbations caused by leakage from those induced by deformation

M. Zeidouni; V. Vilarrasa 

Environmental Earth Sciences. 2016. Vol. 75, num. 18, p. 1271. DOI : 10.1007/s12665-016-6090-7.

Coupled multiphase thermo-hydro-mechanical analysis of supercritical CO2 injection: benchmark for the In Salah surface uplift problem

C. Li; L. Laloui 

International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control. 2016. Vol. 51, p. 394 – 408. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijggc.2016.05.025.

Modelling landslides in unsaturated slopes subjected to rainfall infiltration using material point method

S. Bandara; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics. 2016. Vol. 40, p. 1358 – 1380. DOI : 10.1002/nag.2499.

Multiphysical phenomena and mechanisms involved with energy piles

L. Laloui; A. F. Rotta Loria 

2016. 1st International Conference on Energy Geotechnics, ICEGT, 2016, Kiel, Germany, August 29-31, 2016.

Geotechnical analysis of energy piles

L. Laloui; A. F. Rotta Loria 

2016. 4th International Conference on New Developments in Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Nicosia, North Cyprus, June 2-4, 2016.

Fabric characteristics and mechanical response to bio-improved sand to various treatment conditions

D. Terzis; R. Bernier-Latmani; L. Laloui 

Geotechnique Letters. 2016. Vol. 6, num. 1, p. 50 – 57. DOI : 10.1680/jgele.15.00134.

Hydro-mechanical processes associated with gas transport in MX-80 bentonite

E. Romero; L. Gonzalez Blanco; A-C. DieudonnĂ©; P. Marschall 

2016

Contribution to the design methodologies of piled raft foundations under combined loadings

E. Comodromosa; M. Papadopouloua; L. Laloui 

Canadian Geotechnical Journal. 2016. Vol. 53, num. 4, p. 559 – 577. DOI : 10.1139/cgj-2015-0251.

Les enjeux géomécaniques de la séquestration du CO2

C. Li 

Atelier sur les enjeux de l’utilisation du CO2, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, April 19-20,2016.

One-dimensional Compression and Consolidation of Shales

A. Ferrari; V. Favero; L. Laloui 

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences. 2016. Vol. 88, p. 286 – 300. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2016.07.030.

The interaction factor method for energy pile groups

A. F. Rotta Loria; L. Laloui 

Computers and Geotechnics. 2016. Vol. 80, p. 121 – 137. DOI : 10.1016/j.compgeo.2016.07.002.

2015

Fault reactivation during CO2 sequestration: Effects of well orientation on seismicity and leakage

A. P. Rinaldi; V. Vilarrasa; J. Rutqvist; F. Cappa 

Greenhouse Gases-Science And Technology. 2015. Vol. 5, num. 5, p. 645 – 656. DOI : 10.1002/ghg.1511.

Hydro-chemo-mechanical characterisation of sand/bentonite mixtures : with a focus on the water and gas transport properties

D. Manca / L. Laloui; A. Ferrari (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2015. 

Multiphysical Behaviour of Shales

L. Laloui; A. Ferrari; V. Favero; A. Minardi; R. Makhnenko 

International Symposium on Energy Geotechnics, Barcelona, June 2-4, 2015.

Hydromechanical modelling of shaft sealing for CO2 storage

A-C. DieudonnĂ©; B. Cerfontaine; F. Collin; R. Charlier 

Engineering Geology. 2015. Vol. 193, p. 97 – 105. DOI : 10.1016/j.enggeo.2015.04.016.

Numerical study on the thermo-mechanical interactions of a group of energy piles under cooling loads

A. F. Rotta Loria; L. Laloui 

2015. International Symposium on Energy Geotechnics, SEG 2015, Barcelona, June 2nd-4th 2015.

Accounting for evolving pore size distribution in water retention models for compacted clays

G. Della Vecchia; A-C. DieudonnĂ©; C. Jommi; R. Charlier 

International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics. 2015. Vol. 39, num. 7, p. 702 – 723. DOI : 10.1002/nag.

Collapse-upon-wetting behaviour of a volcanic soil

E. Crisci; A. Ferrari; G. Urciuoli 

2015. International Workshop on Volcanic Rocks and Soils, Lacco Ameno, Ischia Island, Italy, September 24-25, 2015. p. 133 – 134.

A multi-scale approach to derive a constitutive understanding of the MX-80 bentonite

E. Cassini 

E(ngineered) B(arrier) S(ystem) Task Force, 21st meeting, EPF Lausanne, Switzerland, November 10, 2015.

Thermo-mechanical analysis of energy piles through numerical and centrifuge tests

A. F. Rotta Loria; L. Laloui 

XV Pan-American Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, XV PCSMGE 2015, Buenos Aires, Argentina, November 15-18,2015.

On the Mechanical Behaviour of Reconstituted and Intact Shales

V. Favero 

Clay Conference, Bruxelles, March 25, 2015.

Monitoring and prediction in Early Warning Systems (EWS) for rapid mass movements

M. StĂ€hli; M. SĂ€ttele; C. Huggel; B. McArdell; P. Lehmann et al. 

Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences. 2015. Vol. 15, num. 4, p. 905 – 917. DOI : 10.5194/nhess-15-905-2015.

A hydromechanical approach to assess CO2 injection-induced surface uplift and caprock deflection

C. Li; L. Laloui; P. BarĂšs 

Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment. 2015. Vol. 4, p. 51 – 60. DOI : 10.1016/j.gete.2015.06.002.

The role of null point movements on the thermo-mechanical analysis of energy piles

A. F. Rotta Loria; L. Laloui 

2015. 1st International Conference on Geo-energy and Geo-environment, GeGe 2015, Hong Kong, China, December 4-5, 2015.

On the Mechanical Behaviour of Reconstituted and Intact Shales

V. Favero; A. Ferrari; P. Marschall; L. Laloui 

6th international conference on “Clays in natural and engineered barriers for radioactive waste confinement”, Brussels, March 23-26, 2015.

Analysis of Groups of energy piles

L. Laloui 

1st International Conference on Geo-energy and Geo-environment, GeGe 2015, Hongkong, China, December 04-05, 2015.

Caprock and surface deformation induced by carbon dioxide injection

C. Li 

Swiss Geoscience Meeting, Basel, Switzerland, November 21, 2015.

Hydro-mechanical behaviour of reconstituted and intact shales

V. Favero 

Second EAGE Workshop on Geomechanics and Energy, Celle, Germany, October 13-15, 2015.

Geomechanical solutions for Geo-Energy issues

L. Laloui 

EAGE Geomechanics and Energy workshop, Celle, Germany, October 13-15, 2015.

Effect of treatment on the microstructural characteristics of bio-improved sand

D. Terzis; L. Laloui 

2015. 6th International Symposium on Deformation Characteristics of Geomaterials, Buenos Aires, Argentina, November 15-18, 2015. p. 970 – 977. DOI : 10.3233/978-1-61499-601-9-970.

Constitutive analysis of shale: a coupled damage plasticity approach

F. Parisio; S. Semat; L. Laloui 

International Journal of Solids and Structures. 2015. Vol. 75-76, p. 88 – 98. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2015.08.003.

Energy and geotechnical behaviour of energy piles for different design solutions

N. Batini; A. F. Rotta Loria; P. Conti; D. Testi; W. Grassi et al. 

Applied Thermal Engineering. 2015. Vol. 86, p. 199 – 213. DOI : 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2015.04.050.

Geologic carbon storage is unlikely to trigger large earthquakes and reactivate faults through which CO2 could leak

V. Vilarrasa; J. Carrera 

Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America (PNAS). 2015. Vol. 112, num. 19, p. 5938 – 5943. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1413284112.

The role of null point movements on the thermo-mechanical analysis of energy piles

A. F. Rotta Loria; L. Laloui 

First International Conference on Geo-energy and Geo-environment, GeGe 2015, Hong Kong, China, December 04-05, 2015.

Numerical study on the suitability of centrifuge testing for capturing the thermal-induced mechanical behavior of energy piles

A. F. Rotta Loria; A. Di Donna; L. Laloui 

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering. 2015. Vol. 141, num. 10, p. 04015042. DOI : 10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0001318.

Analysis of a volcanic ash slope subjected to wetting and drying cycles

L. Laloui 

Prague Geotechnical Days 2015, Prague, Czech Republic, May 11-12, 2015.

Dilatant hardening of fluid-saturated sandstone

R. Y. Makhnenko; J. F. Labuz 

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 2015. Vol. 120, num. 2, p. 909 – 922. DOI : 10.1002/2014Jb011287.

Thermo-mechanical interactions of a group of energy piles subjected to heating loads

A. F. Rotta Loria; L. Laloui 

International Symposium on Energy Geotechnics, SEG 2015, Barcelona, Spain, June 02-04, 2015.

Thermal and capillary effects on the caprock mechanical stability at In Salah, Algeria

V. Vilarrasa; J. Rutqvist; A. P. Rinaldi 

Greenhouse Gases-Science And Technology. 2015. Vol. 5, num. 4, p. 449 – 461. DOI : 10.1002/ghg.1486.

Predicting the axial capacity of piles in sand

A. F. Rotta Loria; F. Orellana; A. Minardi; J-M. Fuerbringer; L. Laloui 

Computers and Geotechnics. 2015. Vol. 69, p. 485 – 495. DOI : 10.1016/j.compgeo.2015.06.013.

Paul-Mohr-Coulomb failure surface of rock in the brittle regime

R. Y. Makhnenko; J. Harvieux; J. F. Labuz 

Geophysical Research Letters. 2015. Vol. 42, num. 17, p. 6975 – 6981. DOI : 10.1002/2015Gl065457.

Corrigendum to “Coupling of soil deformation and pore fluid flow using material point method” [Comp. Geotech. 63(1) (2015) 199–214]

S. Bandara; K. Soga 

Computers And Geotechnics. 2015. Vol. 65, p. 302 – 302. DOI : 10.1016/j.compgeo.2014.12.007.

Potential fracture propagation into the caprock induced by cold CO2 injection in normal faulting stress regimes

V. Vilarrasa Riano; L. Laloui 

Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment. 2015. Vol. 2, p. 22 – 31. DOI : 10.1016/j.gete.2015.05.001.

Adaptation of energy Geostructures to hot-arid and –semi-arid climates

L. Laloui 

Abu Dhabi International Research and Development Conference and Exhibition, ADARC 2015, Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates, May 24-26,2015.

Centrifuge modelling of heating effects on energy pile performance in saturated sand

W. C. Ng; C. Shi; A. Gunawan; L. Laloui; L. Hanlong 

Canadian Geotechnical Journal. 2015. Vol. 8, num. 52, p. 1045 – 1057. DOI : 10.1139/cgj-2014-0301.

Multiphysical Behaviour of Shales

L. Laloui 

Sixth International Symposium on Deformation Characteristics of Soils, Buenos Aires, Argentinav, November 15-18,2015.

Reply to Zoback and Gorelick: Geologic carbon storage remains a safe strategy to significantly reduce CO2 emissions

V. Vilarrasa; J. Carrera 

Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America (PNAS). 2015. Vol. 112, num. 33, p. E4511 – E4511. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1511302112.

Hydro-mechanical Behaviour of Reconstituted and Intact Shales

V. Favero; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2015. Second EAGE Workshop on Geomechanics and Energy, Celle, Germany, 13-15 Octobre 2015.

Numerical modelling of energy piles in saturated sand subjected to thermo-mechanical loads

A. F. Rotta Loria; A. Gunawan; C. Shi; L. Laloui; C. W. W. Ng 

Geomechanics for energy and the environment. 2015. Vol. 1, p. 1 – 15. DOI : 10.1016/j.gete.2015.03.002.

Estimating soil thermal diffusivity with interference analyses

T. Mimouni; L. lei; L. Laloui 

Acta Geotechnica -Springer Verlag-. 2015. Vol. 10, p. 197 – 208. DOI : 10.1007/s11440-014-0325-0.

Hydro-mechanical behaviour of shot-clay bentonite

A. Ferrari; A. Seiphoori; L. Laloui 

2015. 6th Asian-Pacific Conference on Unsaturated Soils, Guillin, China, October, 24-26, 2015. p. 413 – 418.

3D zero-thickness coupled interface finite element: Formulation and application

B. Cerfontaine; A-C. DieudonnĂ©; J-P. Radu; F. Collin; R. Charlier 

Computers and Geotechnics. 2015. Vol. 69, p. 124 – 140. DOI : 10.1016/j.compgeo.2015.04.016.

Behaviour of a group of energy piles

T. Mimouni; L. Laloui 

Canadian Geotechnical Journal. 2015. Vol. 52, num. 12, p. 1913 – 1929. DOI : 10.1139/cgj-2014-0403.

Response of soil subjected to thermal cyclic loading: experimental and constitutive study

A. Di Donna; L. Laloui 

Engineering Geology. 2015. Vol. 190, p. 65 – 76. DOI : 10.1016/j.enggeo.2015.03.003.

Sensitive THM coupled analysis of buffer-rock barriers for nuclear waste storage

Y. Qiao; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui; W. Ding 

2015. 6th Asia-Pacific Conference on Unsaturated Soils, Guilin, PEOPLES R CHINA, OCT 23-26, 2015. p. 665 – 670.

One-Dimensional Transient Analysis of Rainfall Infiltration in Unsaturated Volcanic Ash

J. Fern; J. Eichenberger; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2015. Workshop on Recent Developments in the Analysis, Monitoring and Forecast of Landslides and Debris Flow. p. 107 – 118. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-319-11053-0_10.

Thermo-mechanical analysis of energy piles through numerical and centrifuge tests

A. F. Rotta Loria; L. Laloui 

2015. XV Pan-American Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Buenos Aires, Argentina, November 15-18, 2015.

The origin of strength of Opalinus Clay: phenomenological evidence and conceptual considerations

P. Marschall; S. Giger; A. Ferrari; V. Favero; L. Laloui et al. 

6th international conference on “Clays in natural and engineered barriers for radioactive waste confinement”, Brussels, March 23-26, 2015.

2014

Multi-scale study of desiccation shrinkage in granular soils

H. Bista; L. B. Hu; B. Mielniczuk; M. S. El Youssoufi; L. Laloui et al. 

2014. 6th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils (UNSAT)’, 6th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils (UNSAT)’]. p. 883 – 889.

Water retention behaviour of shales

V. Favero; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2014. Fourth EAGE Shale Workshop, Porto, Portugal, April 7-9, 2014.

Numerical analysis of seasonal heat storage in an energy pile foundation

F. Dupray; L. Laloui; A. Kazangba 

Computers and Geotechnics. 2014. Vol. 55, p. 67 – 77. DOI : 10.1016/j.compgeo.2013.08.004.

New technologies and applications: materials and equipment in near surface geothermal systems

R. Katzenbach; C. G. Olgun; F. A. Loveridge; M. Sutman; G. A. Bowers et al. 

DFI Journal: The Journal of the Deep Foundations Institute. 2014. Vol. 8, num. 2, p. 97 – 107. DOI : 10.1179/1937525514Y.0000000012.

Pieux géothermiques, test au Swiss Tech Convention Center

T. Mimouni; L. Laloui 

CongrĂšs de la SUVA, Swiss Tech Convetion Center, Lausanne, Suisse, 7 mai 2014.

Overview of geomechanical test results from Opalinus Clay core samples

S. Giger; P. Marschall; L. Laloui; A. Ferrari; V. Favero 

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering of Geological Repositories in Opalinus Clay and Similar Claystones, ETH Zurich, Friday, 14 February 2014.

Thermo-mechanical aspects of energy piles

A. Di Donna / L. Laloui (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. 

Multi-Physics Modelling Of The Consolidation Processes In Variably Saturated Elasto-Plastic Soils Due To High-Temperature

L. Sanavia; A. Bonetto; L. Laloui 

2014. 11th World Congress on Computational Mechanics (WCCM) / 5th European Conference on Computational Mechanics (ECCM) / 6th European Conference on Computational Fluid Dynamics (ECFD), Barcelona, SPAIN, JUL 20-25, 2014. p. 3230 – 3239.

Géostructures énergétiques

L. Laloui; A. Di Donna 

Paris: Hermes Science Publications, 2014.

Hydromechanical coupling in CO2 geological injection processes

L. Laloui; C. Li 

2014. 7th international congress on environmental geotechnics, Melbourne, Nov. 11-14, 2014.

On the water retention behaviour of shales

V. Favero; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2014. 48th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Minneapolis, USA, 1-4 June 2014.

Coupled semi‐analytical approach of CO2 injection induced caprock deflection

C. Li; L. BarĂšs; L. Laloui 

2014. 14th International Conference on Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics, Kyoto, Japan, 22-25 September 2014.

Poroelastic behavior of Calcarenite for the purposes of geologic CO2 storage

R. Makhnenko; J. Labuz; L. Laloui 

2014. The 6th International Conference on Porous Media and Annual Meeting of the International Society of Porous Media, Milwaukee, USA, 27-30 May 2014.

The Pore Structure Of Compacted And Partly Saturated Mx-80 Bentonite At Different Dry Densities

L. M. Keller; A. Seiphoori; P. Gasser; F. Lucas; L. Holzer et al. 

Clays And Clay Minerals. 2014. Vol. 62, num. 3-4, p. 174 – 187. DOI : 10.1346/Ccmn.2014.0620302.

An elasto-plastic-damage model for quasi-brittle shales

F. Parisio; S. Samat; L. Laloui 

2014. 48th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Minneapolis, USA, 1-4 June 2014.

Numerical analysis of the geotechnical behaviour of energy piles

A. Di Donna; L. Laloui 

International Journal For Numerical And Analytical Methods In Geomechanics. 2014. Vol. 39, num. 8, p. 861 – 888. DOI : 10.1002/nag.2341.

Issues involved with thermoactive geotechnical systems: characterization of thermomechanical soil behavior and soil-structure interface behaviour

L. Laloui; C. Olgun; M. Sutman; J. McCartney; C. Coccia et al. 

DFI Journal: The Journal of the Deep Foundations Institute. 2014. Vol. 8, num. 2, p. 108 – 120. DOI : 10.1179/1937525514Y.0000000010.

An experimental and constitutive investigation on the chemo-mechanical behaviour of a clay

P. Witteveen; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

Bio- and Chemo- Mechanical Processes in Geotechnical Engineering; ICE Publishing, 2014. p. 32 – 43.

Characterization of gas flow through low-permeability claystone: laboratory experiments and two-phase flow analyses

R. Senger; E. Romero; A. Ferrari; P. Marschall 

Geological Society Special Publications. 2014. Vol. 400, p. 531 – 543. DOI : 10.1144/SP400.15.

Thermomechanical Characterization of Energy Geostructures with Emphasis on Energy Piles

T. Mimouni / L. Laloui (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. 

Towards a secure basis for the design of geothermal piles

T. Mimouni; L. Laloui 

Acta Geotechnica -Springer Verlag-. 2014. Vol. 9, num. 3, p. 355 – 366. DOI : 10.1007/s11440-013-0245-4.

Pore structure evolution of compacted granular bentonite during wetting and drying cycles

A. Ferrari; A. Seiphoori; L. Laloui 

2014. The 6th International Conference on Porous Media and Annual Meeting of the International Society of Porous Media, Milwaukee, USA, 27-30 May 2014.

Coupled Approach to Assess Caprock Deformation Caused by CO2 Injection

C. Li; P. BarĂšs; L. Laloui 

2014. GeoShanghai International Conference, Shanghai, China, 26-28 May 2014. p. 651 – 567. DOI : 10.1061/9780784413388.068.

Water retention behavior of deformable soils-experiment and modeling

S. Salager; M. Nuth; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2014. 6th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils (UNSAT), Sydney, AUSTRALIA, JUL 02-04, 2014. p. 1039 – 1044. DOI : 10.1201/9781003070580-15.

Techniques for the Modelling of the Process Systems in Slow and Fast-Moving Landslides

A. Ferrari; B. Quan Luna; A. Spikerman; J. Travelletti; D. Krzeminska et al. 

Mountain Risks: From Prediction to Management and Governance; Springer, 2014. p. 83 – 129.

Thermo-hydro-mechanical characterisation and modelling of MX-80 granular bentonite

A. Seiphoori / L. Laloui; A. Ferrari (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. 

Shot-clay MX-80 bentonite: an assessment of the hydro-mechanical behaviour

A. Ferrari; A. Seiphoori; J. RĂŒedi; L. Laloui 

Engineering Geology. 2014. Vol. 173, p. 10 – 18. DOI : 10.1016/j.enggeo.2014.01.009.

Water retention behaviour and microstructural evolution of MX-80 granular bentonite during wetting and drying cycles

A. Seiphoori; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

Geotechnique. 2014. Vol. 64, num. 9, p. 721 – 734. DOI : 10.1680/geot.14.P.017.

Experimental analysis of the water retention behaviour of shales

A. Ferrari; V. Favero; P. Marschall; L. Laloui 

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences. 2014. Vol. 72, p. 61 – 70. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2014.08.011.

An insight into the microstructural evolutions of MX-80 bentonite during wetting/drying cycles

A. Seiphoori; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2014. International Conference on the Performance of Engineered Barriers: Backfill, Plugs & Seals, Hannover, Germany, Feb 6-7, 2014. p. 181 – 183.

On the Fluid Retention Properties of Shales

V. Favero; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2014. GeoShanghai International Conference, Shanghai, China, 26-28 May 2014. p. 399 – 405. DOI : 10.1061/9780784413388.041.

Bio- and Chemo-Mechanical Processes in Geotechnical Engineering

L. Laloui 

2014. GĂ©otechnique Symposium in Print.

Multi-Scale Approach for Modeling Desiccation Shrinkage in Granular Soils

L. B. Hu; H. Bista; B. Mielniczuk; L. Laloui; T. Hueckel et al. 

2014. GeoShanghai International Conference, Shanghai, China, 26-28 May 2014. p. 512 – 521.

Calcarenite as a possible host rock for CO2 sequestration

R. Y. Makhnenko; J. F. Labuz 

2014. 48th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, Minneapolis, USA, 1-4 June 2014.

Estimating the geothermal potential of heat exchanger anchors on a cut and cover tunnel

T. Mimouni; f. dupray; L. Laloui 

Geothermics. 2014. Vol. 51, p. 380 – 387. DOI : 10.1016/j.geothermics.2014.02.007.

One-dimensional transient analysis of rainfall infiltration in unsaturated volcanic ash

j. fern; J. eichenberger; a. ferrari; L. Laloui 

Recent advances in modelling landslides and debris flows; Switzerland: Springer, 2014. p. 107 – 118.

A three-scale cracking criterion for drying soils

T. Hueckel; B. Mielniczuk; M. S. El Youssoufi; L. B. Hu; L. Laloui 

Acta Geophysica. 2014. Vol. 62, num. 5, p. 1049 – 1059. DOI : 10.2478/s11600-014-0214-9.

Centrifuge modelling of energy piles subjected to heating and cooling cycles in clay

W. Ng; C. Shi; A. Gunawan; L. Laloui 

Geotechnique letters. 2014. Vol. 4, p. 310 – 316. DOI : 10.1680/geolett.14.00063.

Heat-exchanger piles for the de-icing of bridges

F. Dupray; C. Li; L. Laloui 

Acta Geotechnica -Springer Verlag-. 2014. Vol. 9, num. 3, p. 413 – 423. DOI : 10.1007/s11440-014-0307-2.

Material Point Method for Coupled Hydromechanical Problems

K. Abe; K. Soga; S. Bandara 

Journal Of Geotechnical And Geoenvironmental Engineering. 2014. Vol. 140, num. 3, p. 04013033. DOI : 10.1061/(Asce)Gt.1943-5606.0001011.

2013

Numerical study of the heating-cooling effects on the geotechnical behaviour of energy piles.

A. Di Donna; F. Dupray; L. Laloui 

2013. International symposium on Coupled Phenoma in environmental Geotechnics, Torino, Italy, July 1-3, 2013. p. 475 – 482.

Quand les fondations chauffent et refroidissent les bĂątiments

L. Laloui; T. Mimouni; F. Dupray; A. Di Donna 

Conférence du Club Ravel, Lausanne, Suisse, 5 Février 2013.

THM coupling sensitivity analysis in geological nuclear waste storage

F. Dupray; C. Li; L. Laloui 

Engineering Geology. 2013. Vol. 163, p. 113 – 121. DOI : 10.1016/j.enggeo.2013.05.019.

Experimental analysis of the retention behavior of shales

A. Ferrari; V. Favero; L. Laloui 

2013. 47th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, USA, June, 23-26, 2013. p. 13 – 266.

Analyses géo-mecaniques des glissements de terrain superficiels

J. Eichenberger; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2013. Les dagers naturels en Suisse: pratique et dĂ©veloppements, Lausanne, FĂ©vrier 2011. p. 279 – 293.

Volumetric behavior and consolidation of shales at high confining stresses

A. Ferrari; V. Favero; D. Manca; L. Laloui 

2013. 47th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco (USA), 26-29 June 2013.

Advances in the analysis of thermo-active foundations

L. Laloui; T. Mimouni; F. Dupray 

2013. International symposium on Coupled Phenomena in environmental Geotechnics, Torino, Italy, July 1-3, 2013. p. 85 – 102.

Retention Properties and Permeability of Shales

V. Favero; F. Alessio; L. Lyesse 

Géotechnique Symposium in Print 2013, London, UK,

Effects of soil thermo-plasticity on energy piles

A. Di Donna; F. Dupray; L. Laloui 

Géotechnique Symposium in Print, ICE, Institution of Civil Engineers, London, UK., 2013-06-03.

A mechanistic approach to topsoil damage due to slip of tractor tyres

A. Battiato; E. Diserens; L. Laloui; L. Sartori 

Journal of Agricultural Science and Applications. 2013. Vol. 2, num. 3, p. 160 – 168.

Geotechnical aspects of heat production through foundation structures

T. Mimouni; F. Dupray; L. Laloui 

Fall Meeting of the Swiss Society for Soils and Rocks Mechanics, Bienna, Switzerland, November 7, 2013.

Coupled semi-analytical solution for CO2 injection-induced surface uplift and caprock deflection

C. Li; B. Paul; L. Laloui 

2013. 47th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, USA, June, 23-26, 2013. p. 13 – 184.

An Insight into the Fluid Retention Capabilities of Shales

V. Favero; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2013. International Workshop on Geomechanics and Energy, Lausanne, Switzerland, 26-28 November 2013. DOI : 10.3997/2214-4609.20131985.

An Innovative Technique for Water Retention Characterization of Highly Swelling Geomaterials

A. Seiphoori; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

International Workshop on Geomechanics and Energy, Lausanne, Switzerland, November 26-28, 2013.

Effect of groundwater flow on the THM behavior of an energy pile

F. Dupray; M. Baehler; L. Laloui 

2013. International symposium on Coupled Phenoma in environmental Geotechnics, Torino, Italy, July 1-3, 2013. p. 483 – 489.

Geotechnical aspects of heat production through foundation structures

T. Mimouni; F. Dupray; L. Laloui 

2013. Swiss society for soils and rocks mechanics, Bienne, November 7, 2013. p. 97 – 107.

Mechanisms and critical properties in drying shrinkage of soils: experimental and numerical parametric studies

L. Hu; H. PĂ©ron; T. Hueckel; L. Laloui 

Canadian Geotechnical Journal. 2013. Vol. 50, num. 5, p. 536 – 549. DOI : 10.1139/cgj-2012-0065.

Heat Exchanger Anchors for Thermo-active Tunnels

T. Mimouni; F. Dupray; S. Minon; L. Laloui 

2013

Formation of drying crack patterns in soils : a deterministic approach

H. PĂ©ron; L. Laloui; l. hu; T. Hueckel 

Acta Geotechnica -Springer Verlag-. 2013. Vol. 8, num. 2, p. 215 – 221. DOI : 10.1007/s11440-012-0184-5.

Thermo-pile: a numerical tool for the design of energy piles

T. Mimouni; L. Laloui 

Energy Geostructures: Innovation in Underground Engineering; Hoboken: ISTE Ltd. and John Wiley and Sons, 2013. p. 265 – 279.

Advances in thermo-active foundations and underground structures

L. Laloui; T. Mimouni; F. Dupray 

2013. European Geothermal Congress, Pisa, Italy, June 3-7, 2013.

Analysis of the FEBEX multi-barrier system including thermo-plasticity of unsaturated bentonite

F. Dupray; B. François; L. Laloui 

International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics. 2013. Vol. 37, num. 4, p. 399 – 422. DOI : 10.1002/nag.1103.

Bio- and chemo-mechanical processes in geotechnical engineering

L. Laloui 

Geotechnique -London-. 2013. Vol. 63, num. 3, p. 189 – 190. DOI : 10.1680/geot.2012.63.3.189.

An investigation into the water retention behaviour of deformable soils

S. Salager; M. Nuth; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

Canadian Geotechnical Journal. 2013. Vol. 2, num. 50, p. 200 – 208. DOI : 10.1139/cgj-2011-0409.

Desiccation shrinkage of non-clayey soils: multi-physics mechanisms and a microstructural model

L. Hu; H. PĂ©ron; T. Hueckel; L. Laloui 

International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics. 2013. Vol. 37, p. 1761 – 1781. DOI : 10.1002/nag.2108.

Biogeochemical processes and geotechnical applications: progress, opportunities and challenges

J. dejong; S. Fauriel; L. Laloui 

Geotechnique -London-. 2013. Vol. 63, num. 4, p. 287 – 301. DOI : 10.1680/geot.SIP13.P.017.

Energy Geostructures: Innovation in Underground Engineering.

 

Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-ISTE, 2013.

Hydro-mechanical behaviour of a volcanic ash

A. Ferrari; J. Eichenberger; L. Laloui 

Geotechnique -London-. 2013. Vol. 63, num. 16, p. 1433 – 1446. DOI : 10.1680/geot.13.P.041.

Desiccation shrinkage of non-clayey soils: a numerical study

L. Hu; H. PĂ©ron; T. Hueckel; L. Laloui 

International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics. 2013. Vol. 37, p. 1782 – 1800. DOI : 10.1002/nag.2107.

On Using Tunnel Anchors and Bolts as Heat Exchangers with the Ground

T. Mimouni; F. Dupray; L. Laloui 

2013. International Workshop on Geomechanics and Energy, Lausanne, Switzerland, November 26-28, 2013. DOI : 10.3997/2214-4609.20131945.

Advancements in the Geotechnical Design of Energy Piles

A. Di Donna; L. Laloui 

International workshop on Geomechanics and energy, Session: Geothermal Energy – Shallow, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland, 26-28 November 2013.

Characterization of THM Behaviour of Compacted MX-80 Granular Bentonite Using an Advanced Double-wall Triaxial Cell

A. Seiphoori; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

2013. International Workshop on Geomechanics and Energy, Lausanne, Switzerland, November 26-28, 2013. DOI : 10.3997/2214-4609.20131938.

Geomechanical modelling of rainfall-induced landslides in partially saturated slopes

J. Eichenberger / L. Laloui (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2013. 

Multi-Scale Approach to Cracking Criteria for Drying Silty Soils

l. Hu; M. Monfared; B. Mielniczuk; L. Laloui; T. Hueckel et al. 

2013. Geo-Congress 2013, San Diego, 2013. p. 838 – 845. DOI : 10.1061/9780784412787.085.

Alternative uses of heat exchanger geostructures

F. Dupray; T. Mimouni; L. Laloui 

Energy Geostructures: Innovation in Underground Engineering; Hoboken: ISTE Ltd. and John Wiley and Sons, 2013. p. 119 – 138.

Early warning thresholds for partially saturated slopes in volcanic ashes

J. Eichenberger; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

Computers and Geotechnics. 2013.  p. 79 – 89. DOI : 10.1016/j.compgeo.2012.11.002.

Retention behaviour of natural clayey materials at different temperatures

L. Laloui; S. Salager; M. Rizzi 

Acta Geotechnica -Springer Verlag-. 2013. Vol. 8, num. 5, p. 537 – 546. DOI : 10.1007/s11440-013-0255-2.

Chemo-mechanical behaviour of a low activity clay

A. Ferrari; P. Witteveen; L. Laloui 

2013. International symposium on Coupled Phenoma in environmental Geotechnics, Torino, Italy, July 1-3, 2013. p. 549 – 556.

Gas injection tests on a Sand Bentonite Mixture: Investigation on the effects of pore water chemistry

D. Manca; M. Monfared; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

FORGE Symposium 2013, Luxembourg, February 5–7, 2013.

An experimental and constitutive investigation on the chemo-mechanical behaviour of a clay

P. J. Witteveen; A. Ferrari; L. Laloui 

Geotechnique -London-. 2013. Vol. 63, num. 3, p. 244 – 255. DOI : 10.1680/geot.SIP13.P.027.

Constitutive analysis of the mechanical anisotropy of Opalinus Clay

S. Salager; B. François; M. Nuth; L. Laloui 

Acta Geotechnica -Springer Verlag-. 2013. Vol. 8, num. 2, p. 137 – 154. DOI : 10.1007/s11440-012-0187-2.

Full-scale in situ testing of energy piles

T. Mimouni; L. Laloui 

Energy Geostructures: Innovation in Underground Engineering; Hoboken: ISTE Ltd. and John Wiley and Sons, 2013. p. 23 – 43.

Significance of rock THM parameters in geological nuclear waste storage simulation

F. Dupray; C. Li; L. Laloui 

2013. 47th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, USA, June, 23-26, 2013. p. 13 – 280.

Soil response under thermomechanical conditions imposed by energy geostructures

A. Di Donna; L. Laloui 

Energy Geostructures: Innovation in Underground Engineering; Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-ISTE, 2013. p. 3 – 21.

2012

Pieux énergétiques

a. Di Donna; L. Laloui 

TracĂ©s : revue suisse romande des techniques et cultures du bĂąti / SociĂ©tĂ© suisse des ingĂ©nieurs et des architectes (SIA). 2012. Vol. 138, num. 3, p. 6 – 10. DOI : 10.5169/seals-238253.

Numerical modeling of a real-scale nuclear waste engineering barrier experiment

F. Dupray; B. François; L. Laloui 

Bytes and Science; CIMNE, 2012. p. 71 – 84.