Cheng Lyu

980 total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 757 citations indexed

About

Cheng Lyu is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and Civil and Structural Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Cheng Lyu has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 757 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 14 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and 12 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering. Recurrent topics in Cheng Lyu's work include Rock Mechanics and Modeling (27 papers), Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis (14 papers) and Landslides and related hazards (9 papers). Cheng Lyu is often cited by papers focused on Rock Mechanics and Modeling (27 papers), Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis (14 papers) and Landslides and related hazards (9 papers). Cheng Lyu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Cheng Lyu's co-authors include Jianfeng Liu, Chao Liang, Yi Ren, Chengxing Zhao, Yilin Liao, Deng Xu, Mingnian Wang, Yin Zeng, Li Yu and Hao Lin and has published in prestigious journals such as Energy, International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences and Engineering Geology.

In The Last Decade

Cheng Lyu

30 papers receiving 731 citations

Hit Papers

Study on very long-term creep tests and nonlinear creep-d... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 40 80 120
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Study on very long-term creep tests and nonlinear creep-damage constitutive model of salt rock
    2021 132 citations Cheng Lyu, Jianfeng Liu et al. profile →

Peers

Cheng Lyu
Fenhua Ren China
G.S. Esterhuizen United States
Jiong Wei China
Zhengzheng Cao China
Gun Huang China
Eui-Seob Park South Korea
Dongjie Xue China
Meifeng Cai China
Duanyang Zhuang China
Fenhua Ren China
Cheng Lyu
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Cheng Lyu

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All Works

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Lyu, Cheng, et al.. (2025). Micro-macroscale creep behaviors of salt rock subjected to thermal shock and associated constitutive model. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering. 17(12). 8040–8059.
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Zhao, Chengxing, et al.. (2025). Temperature effects on the micro-to-macro mechanical and creep properties of impurity salt rock. Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment. 84(6).
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Lyu, Cheng, et al.. (2024). Time-dependent behavior and permeability evolution of limestone under hydro-mechanical coupling. Journal of Mountain Science. 21(5). 1697–1714. 3 indexed citations
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Lyu, Cheng, et al.. (2024). A new model for predicting surface subsidence of twin salt cavern gas storages with different shapes. Environmental Earth Sciences. 83(22). 2 indexed citations
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Lyu, Cheng, et al.. (2023). Upper bound analysis of active and passive mechanisms of intermediate rock wall between two adjacent pressurised cavities. Computers and Geotechnics. 159. 105423–105423. 4 indexed citations
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Lyu, Cheng, et al.. (2023). Limit analysis on roof failure mechanism of tunnels subjected to sequential excavations. Computers and Geotechnics. 165. 105928–105928. 2 indexed citations
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Zhu, Jun, Jianhui Deng, Ronald Y. S. Pak, Jianfeng Liu, & Cheng Lyu. (2023). Experimental study on the failure process of water-bearing rock under uniaxial tension based on dominant frequency analysis of acoustic emission. Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment. 82(6). 10 indexed citations
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Zhao, Chengxing, Jianfeng Liu, Cheng Lyu, Huining Xu, & Hao Lin. (2023). Study on the shear-slip process and characteristics of fracture in shale. Engineering Geology. 319. 107097–107097. 42 indexed citations
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Lyu, Cheng, Chao Ma, Ping Zhou, et al.. (2023). A creep model for salt rock considering damage during creep. Mechanics of Time-Dependent Materials. 28(1). 255–272. 21 indexed citations
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Lyu, Cheng, Deng Xu, Jianfeng Liu, et al.. (2023). Investigation on very long-term brittle creep test and creep-damage constitutive model for granite. Acta Geotechnica. 18(7). 3947–3954. 20 indexed citations
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Lin, Hao, et al.. (2022). Analysis of damage characteristics and energy evolution of salt rock under triaxial cyclic loading and unloading. Journal of Energy Storage. 56. 106145–106145. 31 indexed citations
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Lyu, Cheng, Jianfeng Liu, Yi Ren, Chao Liang, & Yin Zeng. (2022). Mechanical characteristics and permeability evolution of salt rock under thermal-hydro-mechanical (THM) coupling condition. Engineering Geology. 302. 106633–106633. 75 indexed citations
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Lyu, Cheng, et al.. (2021). Upper bound solution to seismic active earth pressure of submerged backfill subjected to partial drainage. Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering. 15(6). 1480–1493. 1 indexed citations
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Lyu, Cheng, et al.. (2021). Study on long-term uniaxial compression creep mechanical behavior of rocksalt-mudstone combined body. International Journal of Damage Mechanics. 31(2). 275–293. 31 indexed citations
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Lyu, Cheng, Jianfeng Liu, Chengxing Zhao, Yi Ren, & Chao Liang. (2021). Creep-damage constitutive model based on fractional derivatives and its application in salt cavern gas storage. Journal of Energy Storage. 44. 103403–103403. 51 indexed citations
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Liang, Chao, Jianfeng Liu, Zhaowei Chen, et al.. (2021). STUDY ON SALT ROCK CREEP CHARACTERISTICS OF WELLBORE UNDER HIGH TEMPERATURE AND HIGH PRESSURE. Journal of Porous Media. 25(3). 51–69. 8 indexed citations
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Lyu, Cheng, et al.. (2021). Experimental Study on Mechanical Properties, Permeability and Acoustic Emission Characteristics of Gypsum Rock Under THM Coupling. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering. 54(11). 5761–5779. 28 indexed citations
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Lyu, Cheng, et al.. (2020). Upper bound analysis of collapse failure of deep tunnel under karst cave considering seismic force. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering. 132. 106003–106003. 32 indexed citations
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Lyu, Cheng, et al.. (2019). Upper bound limit analysis of unsymmetrical progressive collapse of shallow tunnels in inclined rock stratum. Computers and Geotechnics. 116. 103199–103199. 23 indexed citations

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