465 total citations 22 papers, 363 citations indexed
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Diederichs is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Civil and Structural Engineering and Ocean Engineering.
According to data from OpenAlex, Diederichs has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 363 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 11 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 8 papers in Ocean Engineering. Recurrent topics in Diederichs's work include Rock Mechanics and Modeling (11 papers), Tunneling and Rock Mechanics (8 papers) and Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis (6 papers). Diederichs is often cited by papers focused on Rock Mechanics and Modeling (11 papers), Tunneling and Rock Mechanics (8 papers) and Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis (6 papers). Diederichs collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Bangladesh and Russia. Diederichs's co-authors include E. Hoek, Wendy Steiner, Peter Kaiser, C. Derek Martin, Nicholas Vlachopoulos, Matthew Lato, R.E. Hammah, Matthew A. Perras, D. Jean Hutchinson and Florian Amann and has published in prestigious journals such as PubMed, White Rose Research Online (University of Leeds, The University of Sheffield, University of York) and Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.
In The Last Decade
Diederichs
21 papers
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318 citations
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All Works
20 of 20 papers shown
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', Mark, et al.. (2016). Predicting excavation damage zone depths in brittle rocks. 60–74.1 indexed citations
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Diederichs, et al.. (2014). A Numerical Analysis of Stress Path and Rock Mass Damage in Open Pit Rock Slopes.
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Diederichs, et al.. (2014). Modeling of Stress-Induced Permeability Change With Progressive Damage in Intact Rock Using a Micro-Mechanical Approach.1 indexed citations
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Vlachopoulos, Nicholas, et al.. (2014). Semi-Analytical Model of an Umbrella Arch Employed in Hydrostatic Tunnelling Conditions.4 indexed citations
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Diederichs, et al.. (2014). Component and System Deformation Properties of Complex Rockmasses with Healed Structure.2 indexed citations
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Hutchinson, D. Jean, et al.. (2013). Impacts of Limited Data Collection Windows on Accurate Rock Simulation Using Discrete Fracture Networks.1 indexed citations
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Hoek, E., et al.. (2013). Quantification of the Geological Strength Index Chart.150 indexed citations
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Perras, Matthew A., et al.. (2013). Queenston Formation: Tunnel Back Analysis and Forward Shaft Prediction.1 indexed citations
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Vlachopoulos, Nicholas, et al.. (2013). Modification of the Supported Longitudinal Displacement Profile for Tunnel Face Convergence in Weak Rock.5 indexed citations
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Perras, Matthew A., Diederichs, & Florian Amann. (2012). Fracture Initiation And Propagation In the Quintner Limestone.2 indexed citations
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Vlachopoulos, Nicholas, et al.. (2012). Sensitivity Numerical Analysis of Orientations And Sizes of Forepoles For Underground Excavations In Weak Rock.2 indexed citations
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Diederichs, et al.. (2012). Review of Borehole In Situ Stress Measurement Techniques For Various Ground Conditions And Numerical Stress Estimation Considerations.2 indexed citations
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Hutchinson, D. Jean, et al.. (2012). A Critical Look At Geotechnical Classification For Rock Strength Estimation.5 indexed citations
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Perras, Matthew A., et al.. (2010). A review of excavation damage zones in sedimentary rocks with emphasis on numerical modelling for EDZ definition. 742–750.6 indexed citations
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Diederichs, et al.. (2008). Application of modified Hoek-Brown transition relationships for assessing strength and post yield behaviour at both ends of the rock competence scale. Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. 108(6). 325–338.46 indexed citations
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Diederichs, et al.. (2007). Shear Strength Reduction Approach For Slope Stability Analyses.17 indexed citations
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Diederichs, et al.. (2007). A Unified Procedure For Hoek-Brown Prediction of Strength And Post Yield Behaviour For Rockmasses At the Extreme Ends of the Rock Competency Scale.4 indexed citations
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Diederichs, et al.. (2007). Engineering Geology, Glacial Preconditioning, And Rockmass Response to Large Scale Underground Excavations In the Niagara Region.1 indexed citations
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Kaiser, Peter, et al.. (2000). Underground Works In Hard Rock Tunnelling And Mining. ISRM International Symposium.107 indexed citations
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Diederichs & J Perrin. (1956). [Evaluation of chlorpromazine therapy in 1400 hospitalized mental patients].. PubMed. 45(4). 609–13.1 indexed citations
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