Fatin N. Altuhafi

1.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
17 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Fatin N. Altuhafi is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, Fatin N. Altuhafi has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 6 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and 3 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in Fatin N. Altuhafi's work include Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics (11 papers), Soil and Unsaturated Flow (6 papers) and Landslides and related hazards (6 papers). Fatin N. Altuhafi is often cited by papers focused on Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics (11 papers), Soil and Unsaturated Flow (6 papers) and Landslides and related hazards (6 papers). Fatin N. Altuhafi collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Hong Kong and Greece. Fatin N. Altuhafi's co-authors include M. R. Coop, Catherine O’Sullivan, I. Cavarretta, Béatrice A. Baudet, V. N. Georgiannou, R. J. Jardine, Quan Sun, Junxing Zheng, C.M. Gourlay and Marcos Arroyo and has published in prestigious journals such as Quaternary Science Reviews, Géotechnique and Engineering Geology.

In The Last Decade

Fatin N. Altuhafi

17 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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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.

Changes to particle characteristics associated with the compression of sands

2011 320 citations Fatin N. Altuhafi, M. R. Coop Géotechnique profile →
Analysis of an Image-Based Method to Quantify the Size and Shape of Sand Particles

2012 298 citations Fatin N. Altuhafi, Catherine O’Sullivan et al. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering profile →
Effect of Particle Shape on the Mechanical Behavior of Natural Sands

2016 273 citations Fatin N. Altuhafi, M. R. Coop et al. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Fatin N. Altuhafi United Kingdom	11	925	355	188	158	92	17	1.1k
Stéphane Bonelli France	21	780 0.8×	356 1.0×	304 1.6×	143 0.9×	82 0.9×	67	1.1k
I. Cavarretta United Kingdom	10	802 0.9×	307 0.9×	296 1.6×	224 1.4×	207 2.3×	11	1.1k
Zhuang Cheng China	16	514 0.6×	323 0.9×	152 0.8×	207 1.3×	66 0.7×	29	710
Bernardo Caicedo Colombia	21	1.1k 1.2×	236 0.7×	103 0.5×	101 0.6×	155 1.7×	107	1.3k
Hans Petter Jostad Norway	22	969 1.0×	261 0.7×	131 0.7×	103 0.7×	58 0.6×	51	1.2k
Diego Manzanal Spain	15	521 0.6×	273 0.8×	197 1.0×	94 0.6×	26 0.3×	51	713
Ryosuke Uzuoka Japan	21	1.2k 1.3×	490 1.4×	204 1.1×	124 0.8×	66 0.7×	93	1.4k
Éric Vincens France	14	607 0.7×	231 0.7×	192 1.0×	100 0.6×	41 0.4×	53	778
Budi Zhao Ireland	15	891 1.0×	442 1.2×	364 1.9×	331 2.1×	205 2.2×	32	1.3k

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Altuhafi, Fatin N., Béatrice A. Baudet, & M. R. Coop. (2024). Plastic deformation effect on contact behaviour in granular materials. Granular Matter. 26(2). 4 indexed citations

Coop, M. R., et al.. (2024). The discrete and continuum behaviour of railway ballast. Transportation Geotechnics. 46. 101251–101251. 3 indexed citations

Altuhafi, Fatin N., Béatrice A. Baudet, & M. R. Coop. (2023). An investigation of the applicability of contact models to the normal load-deformation behaviour of artificially shaped granite. Acta Geotechnica. 19(6). 3447–3465. 3 indexed citations

Altuhafi, Fatin N. & M. R. Coop. (2023). The small-strain stiffness of a railway ballast. Géotechnique. 74(12). 1475–1486. 7 indexed citations

Altuhafi, Fatin N., et al.. (2021). Triaxial Compression on Semi-solid Alloys. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A. 52(5). 2010–2023. 4 indexed citations

Sun, Quan, Junxing Zheng, M. R. Coop, & Fatin N. Altuhafi. (2019). Minimum image quality for reliable optical characterizations of soil particle shapes. Computers and Geotechnics. 114. 103110–103110. 41 indexed citations

Altuhafi, Fatin N., R. J. Jardine, V. N. Georgiannou, et al.. (2018). Effects of particle breakage and stress reversal on the behaviour of sand around displacement piles. Géotechnique. 69(11). 1029–1030. 2 indexed citations

Georgiannou, V. N., et al.. (2018). Compression and Strength Characteristics of Two Silts of Low and High Plasticity. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering. 144(7). 10 indexed citations

Altuhafi, Fatin N., et al.. (2017). Effects of particle breakage and stress reversal on the behaviour of sand around displacement piles. Géotechnique. 68(6). 546–555. 41 indexed citations

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Altuhafi, Fatin N., et al.. (2016). Effect of Particle Shape on the Mechanical Behavior of Natural Sands. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering. 142(12). 273 indexed citations breakdown →

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Altuhafi, Fatin N., Catherine O’Sullivan, & I. Cavarretta. (2012). Analysis of an Image-Based Method to Quantify the Size and Shape of Sand Particles. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering. 139(8). 1290–1307. 298 indexed citations breakdown →

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Altuhafi, Fatin N. & Béatrice A. Baudet. (2011). A hypothesis on the relative roles of crushing and abrasion in the mechanical genesis of a glacial sediment. Engineering Geology. 120(1-4). 1–9. 31 indexed citations

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Altuhafi, Fatin N. & M. R. Coop. (2011). The Effect of Mode of Loading on Particle-Scale Damage. SOILS AND FOUNDATIONS. 51(5). 849–856. 19 indexed citations

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Altuhafi, Fatin N. & M. R. Coop. (2011). Changes to particle characteristics associated with the compression of sands. Géotechnique. 61(6). 459–471. 320 indexed citations breakdown →

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Altuhafi, Fatin N., et al.. (2011). On the Particle Size Distribution of a Basaltic Till. SOILS AND FOUNDATIONS. 51(1). 113–121. 13 indexed citations

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Altuhafi, Fatin N., et al.. (2010). The mechanics of subglacial sediment: an example of new “transitional” behaviour. Canadian Geotechnical Journal. 47(7). 775–790. 41 indexed citations

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Altuhafi, Fatin N., et al.. (2008). On the time-dependent behaviour of glacial sediments: a geotechnical approach. Quaternary Science Reviews. 28(7-8). 693–707. 10 indexed citations

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