Giulia Viggiani

3.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
74 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Giulia Viggiani is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, Giulia Viggiani has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 66 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 22 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and 13 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in Giulia Viggiani's work include Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures (45 papers), Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics (34 papers) and Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization (25 papers). Giulia Viggiani is often cited by papers focused on Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures (45 papers), Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics (34 papers) and Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization (25 papers). Giulia Viggiani collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United Kingdom and France. Giulia Viggiani's co-authors include J. H. Atkinson, Riccardo Conti, Francesca Casini, Jianfeng Wang, Mingjing Jiang, Budi Zhao, M. R. Coop, Sebastiano Rampello, Manuela Cecconi and Spg Madabhushi and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America and Géotechnique.

In The Last Decade

Giulia Viggiani

72 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Interpretation of bender element tests

1995 387 citations Giulia Viggiani et al. Géotechnique profile →
An investigation of single sand particle fracture using X-ray micro-tomography

2015 283 citations Giulia Viggiani et al. Géotechnique profile →
Seismic behaviour of tunnels: From experiments to analysis

2020 231 citations Spg Madabhushi, Francesco Silvestri et al. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Giulia Viggiani Italy	24	2.1k	524	444	347	227	74	2.4k
Claudio di Prisco Italy	25	1.5k 0.7×	462 0.9×	876 2.0×	418 1.2×	123 0.5×	102	2.0k
Daosheng Ling China	23	1.5k 0.7×	481 0.9×	251 0.6×	581 1.7×	135 0.6×	111	2.0k
Muhammad Shazzad Hossain Australia	29	2.3k 1.1×	444 0.8×	201 0.5×	177 0.5×	305 1.3×	153	2.6k
Ryan Phillips Canada	19	1.4k 0.7×	345 0.7×	322 0.7×	141 0.4×	171 0.8×	77	1.6k
Don J. DeGroot United States	23	1.4k 0.7×	400 0.8×	210 0.5×	201 0.6×	428 1.9×	108	1.9k
Knut H. Andersen Norway	25	2.3k 1.1×	345 0.7×	254 0.6×	147 0.4×	181 0.8×	88	2.5k
Chengshun Xu China	27	1.9k 0.9×	467 0.9×	123 0.3×	204 0.6×	191 0.8×	124	2.2k
Claudio Tamagnini Italy	23	1.4k 0.7×	317 0.6×	442 1.0×	521 1.5×	72 0.3×	74	2.0k
David Maš́ın Czechia	35	3.0k 1.5×	808 1.5×	758 1.7×	270 0.8×	75 0.3×	114	3.3k
Adrian R. Russell Australia	31	2.6k 1.2×	365 0.7×	691 1.6×	741 2.1×	327 1.4×	89	3.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Giulia Viggiani

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Giulia Viggiani

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20 of 20 papers shown

Viggiani, Giulia, et al.. (2025). Interaction domains of pile groups in cohesive soils under generalised loads. Géotechnique. 75(11). 1375–1387.

Viggiani, Giulia, et al.. (2025). Interpretation of an artificial ground freezing field trial at Fori Imperiali in Rome. Underground Space. 23. 89–112. 1 indexed citations

Haigh, Stuart K., et al.. (2024). Three-Dimensional Coupled Finite-Element Analyses of the Seismic Performance of Onshore Wind Turbines on Liquefiable Soils. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering. 150(5). 2 indexed citations

Elshafie, Mohammed, et al.. (2024). The influence of constitutive models for sprayed concrete on the design of tunnel junctions. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology. 154. 106113–106113. 2 indexed citations

Laora, Raffaele Di, et al.. (2023). Numerical analysis of energy piles in a hypoplastic soft clay under cyclic thermal loading. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics. 47(7). 1175–1201. 14 indexed citations

Conti, Riccardo, et al.. (2023). Effects of Displacement Hardening on the Seismic Design of Anchored Walls. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering. 149(11). 1 indexed citations

Casini, Francesca, et al.. (2021). A fractal analysis method to characterise rock joint morphology. IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science. 833(1). 12067–12067. 1 indexed citations

Conti, Riccardo, et al.. (2020). Improved Method for the Seismic Design of Anchored Steel Sheet Pile Walls. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering. 147(2). 14 indexed citations

Viggiani, Giulia, et al.. (2019). Multi-scale morphological descriptors from the fractal analysis of particle contour. Acta Geotechnica. 15(5). 1067–1080. 35 indexed citations

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Andò, Edward, et al.. (2017). Evolution of deformation and breakage in sand studied using X-ray tomography. Géotechnique. 68(2). 107–117. 78 indexed citations

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Branque, Denis, et al.. (2016). Impact of tunneling on pile structures above the tunnel: Experimental study on a 1g reduced scale model of TBM. Cambridge University Engineering Department Publications Database. 2 indexed citations

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Viggiani, Giulia & Francesca Casini. (2015). Artificial Ground Freezing: From applications and case studies to fundamental research. Cineca Institutional Research Information System (Tor Vergata University). 8 indexed citations

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Tudisco, Erika, Philippe Roux, Stephen A. Hall, Giulia Viggiani, & Gioacchino Viggiani. (2015). Timelapse ultrasonic tomography for measuring damage localization in geomechanics laboratory tests. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 137(3). 1389–1400. 4 indexed citations

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Casini, Francesca, Antonio Gens, S. Olivella, & Giulia Viggiani. (2013). Triaxial tests on frozen ground: formulation and modelling. Cineca Institutional Research Information System (Tor Vergata University). 534–541. 1 indexed citations

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Conti, Riccardo & Giulia Viggiani. (2013). A new limit equilibrium method for the pseudostatic design of embedded cantilevered retaining walls. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering. 50. 143–150. 39 indexed citations

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Conti, Riccardo, et al.. (2013). Some remarks on the seismic behaviour of embedded cantilevered retaining walls. Géotechnique. 64(1). 40–50. 33 indexed citations

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Russo, Gianpiero, C. Viggiani, & Giulia Viggiani. (2012). Geotechnical design and construction issues for Lines 1 and 6 of the Naples Underground / Geotechnische Planung und Ausführung der U‐Bahnlinien 1 und 6 in Neapel. Geomechanics and Tunnelling. 5(3). 300–311. 23 indexed citations

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Cecconi, Manuela & Giulia Viggiani. (1998). Physical and structural properties of a pyroclastic soft rock. Cineca Institutional Research Information System (Tor Vergata University). 10 indexed citations

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Viggiani, Giulia, et al.. (1997). Interpretation of bender element tests - Discussion. Cambridge University Engineering Department Publications Database. 13 indexed citations

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Rampello, Sebastiano, Giulia Viggiani, & Francesco Silvestri. (1994). THE DEPENDENCE OF SMALL STRAIN STIFFNESS ON STRESS STATE AND HISTORY FOR FINE-GRAINED SOILS - THE EXAMPLE OF VALLERICCA CLAY. Cambridge University Engineering Department Publications Database. 13 indexed citations

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