S. Olivella

6.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
140 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

S. Olivella is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, S. Olivella has authored 140 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 99 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 65 papers in Environmental Engineering and 31 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in S. Olivella's work include Soil and Unsaturated Flow (77 papers), Groundwater flow and contamination studies (50 papers) and Landslides and related hazards (30 papers). S. Olivella is often cited by papers focused on Soil and Unsaturated Flow (77 papers), Groundwater flow and contamination studies (50 papers) and Landslides and related hazards (30 papers). S. Olivella collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United Kingdom and Brazil. S. Olivella's co-authors include Antonio Gens, Eduardo Alonso Pérez de Ágreda, Jesús Carrera, Víctor Vilarrasa, Marcelo Sánchez, Leonardo do N. Guimarães, Jean Vaunat, Jean‐Michel Pereira, Núria M. Pinyol and Maarten W. Saaltink and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

S. Olivella

134 papers receiving 4.6k 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.

A microstructurally based effective stress for unsaturated soils

2010 348 citations Eduardo Alonso Pérez de Ágreda, S. Olivella et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
S. Olivella Spain	33	3.0k	2.0k	1.2k	1.1k	835	140	4.9k
Pierre Delage France	43	6.0k 2.0×	1.6k 0.8×	1.4k 1.2×	1.8k 1.7×	485 0.6×	160	7.0k
Anh Minh Tang France	50	6.1k 2.0×	1.7k 0.8×	1.2k 1.0×	1.5k 1.3×	995 1.2×	201	7.5k
Tae Sup Yun South Korea	36	1.5k 0.5×	1.5k 0.8×	2.2k 1.8×	303 0.3×	755 0.9×	141	5.2k
A. Lloret Spain	33	4.3k 1.4×	1.4k 0.7×	427 0.4×	1.6k 1.4×	253 0.3×	104	4.9k
Michel Aubertin Canada	44	4.8k 1.6×	1.6k 0.8×	1.8k 1.5×	530 0.5×	539 0.6×	226	6.4k
Eduardo Alonso Pérez de Ágreda Spain	51	9.8k 3.2×	2.1k 1.1×	2.0k 1.6×	4.4k 3.9×	674 0.8×	214	11.7k
David C. Sego Canada	32	2.2k 0.7×	369 0.2×	1.2k 1.0×	866 0.8×	318 0.4×	129	4.0k
Alessio Ferrari Switzerland	28	1.5k 0.5×	431 0.2×	510 0.4×	670 0.6×	385 0.5×	96	2.2k
Antonio Gens Spain	63	13.0k 4.3×	2.8k 1.4×	2.7k 2.2×	4.9k 4.4×	874 1.0×	299	15.0k
Tom Schanz Germany	38	3.6k 1.2×	747 0.4×	595 0.5×	617 0.6×	294 0.4×	183	4.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of S. Olivella

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20 of 20 papers shown

Plúa, Carlos, Gilles Armand, S. Olivella, et al.. (2025). Numerical investigation of the gas-induced fracturing behavior of the Callovo-Oxfordian claystone. Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment. 42. 100669–100669. 1 indexed citations

Olivella, S., et al.. (2025). 3D modelling of gas injection tests on FEBEX material: incorporating heterogeneity effects. Environmental Geotechnics. 1–21.

Damians, Ivan Puig, et al.. (2024). Thermo-hydro-mechanical viscoplastic constitutive model for polyester strap reinforcement long-term response. Computers and Geotechnics. 175. 106695–106695. 1 indexed citations

Parisio, Francesco, Keita Yoshioka, Andrés Alcolea, et al.. (2024). Implicit hydromechanical representation of fractures using a continuum approach. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences. 183. 105916–105916. 2 indexed citations

Olivella, S., et al.. (2024). 3D THM modelling of Finnish spent nuclear fuel repository. Frontiers in Built Environment. 10. 3 indexed citations

Damians, Ivan Puig, et al.. (2024). Coupled hydro-gas-mechanical 3D modeling of LASGIT experiment. Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment. 40. 100623–100623. 2 indexed citations

Damians, Ivan Puig, et al.. (2024). Physical and 3D numerical modelling of reinforcements pullout test. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 7355–7355. 1 indexed citations

Rodríguez-Dono, Alfonso, et al.. (2023). A new approach to model geomaterials with heterogeneous properties in thermo-hydro-mechanical coupled problems. Computers and Geotechnics. 159. 105400–105400. 16 indexed citations

Olivella, S., et al.. (2023). Numerical Analysis for the Simulation of Crushed Salt Compaction Behavior.

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Pintado, Xavier, et al.. (2023). Analysis of the Extension of the Elastic Parameters for Modelling Highly Expansive Unsaturated Soils with the Barcelona Basic Model. Advances in Materials Science and Engineering. 2023. 1–14. 2 indexed citations

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Gens, Antonio & S. Olivella. (2020). Coupled thermo-hydro-mechanical analysis of engineered barriers for high level radioactive waste. LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas). 1 indexed citations

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Marazuela, Miguel Ángel, Carlos Ayora, Enric Vázquez‐Suñé, S. Olivella, & Alejandro García‐Gil. (2020). Hydrogeological constraints for the genesis of the extreme lithium enrichment in the Salar de Atacama (NE Chile): A thermohaline flow modelling approach. The Science of The Total Environment. 739. 139959–139959. 26 indexed citations

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Vilarrasa, Víctor, Jesús Carrera, S. Olivella, Jonny Rutqvist, & Lyesse Laloui. (2019). Induced seismicity in geologic carbon storage. Solid Earth. 10(3). 871–892. 94 indexed citations

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Vilarrasa, Víctor, Alexandru Tatomir, Adriana Paluszny, et al.. (2018). Code comparison of coupled thermo-hydro-mechanical processes induced by cold CO2 injection in deep saline aquifers. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 8824. 1 indexed citations

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Carrera, Jesús, et al.. (2011). Modeling evaporation processes in a saline soil from saturation to oven dry conditions. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 15(7). 2077–2089. 60 indexed citations

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Vilarrasa, Víctor, S. Olivella, & Jesús Carrera. (2009). Coupled Hydromechanical Modelling of CO2 Sequestration in Deep Saline Aquifers. EGUGA. 2937. 3 indexed citations

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Carrera, Jesús, S. Olivella, J. Massana, et al.. (2008). Salinity is Reduced Below the Evaporation Front During Soil Salinization. DIGITAL.CSIC (Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)). 2008. 2 indexed citations

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Jamei, Mehrez, et al.. (2008). A study of the slope stability in unsaturated marly clay soil. Studia Geotechnica et Mechanica. 30. 95–106. 4 indexed citations

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Ágreda, Eduardo Alonso Pérez de, et al.. (2008). Gas injection tests on sand/bentonite mixtures in the laboratory. Experimental results and numerical modelling. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Parts A/B/C. 33. S237–S247. 26 indexed citations

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Saaltink, Maarten W., Cristina Domènech, Martina-Inmaculada Álvarez-Fernández, et al.. (2001). Meteorización de los lodos piríticos de Aznalcóllar. BOLETÍN GEOLÓGICO Y MINERO. 112(1). 137–162. 4 indexed citations

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