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2024

Pedrotti, Matteo and Tarantino, Alessandro and Annese, Antonio and Cotecchia, Federica and Vitone, Claudia (2024) A microstructural insight into the compression behaviour of scaly clays. Géotechnique. pp. 1-40. ISSN 0016-8505

Pedrotti, Matteo and Xu, Long and Murray, Ian William and Tarantino, Alessandro (2024) Drying-induced volumetric behaviour of clays interpreted via binary pore-scale modelling. Computers and Geotechnics, 165. 105911. ISSN 0266-352X

2021

Ibeh, Christopher U. and Pedrotti, Matteo and Tarantino, Alessandro and Lunn, Rebecca (2021) PLATYMATCH- A particle-matching algorithm for the analysis of platy particle kinematics using X-ray Computed Tomography. Computers and Geotechnics, 138. 104367. ISSN 0266-352X

Ibeh, Christopher U. and Tarantino, Alessandro and Pedrotti, Matteo and Lunn, Rebecca J. (2021) An experimental investigation into the use of mica as a material for the stabilisation of marginal clays in construction. Construction and Building Materials. 123971. ISSN 0950-0618

Ibeh, Christopher U. and Pedrotti, Matteo and Tarantino, Alessandro and Lunn, Rebecca J. (2021) On the utilization of mica waste : the pore-fluid chemistry of mica soils and its implication for erosion susceptibility. Geoderma. 115256. ISSN 0016-7061

Tarantino, Alessandro and Casarella, A. and Pedrotti, M. and Di Donna, Alice and Pagano, A. and de Carvalho Faria Lima Lopes, B. and Magnanimo, Vanessa; Barla, Marco and Di Donna, Alice and Sterpi, Donatella, eds. (2021) Clay micromechanics : an analysis of elementary mechanisms of clay particle interactions to gain insight into compression behaviour of clay. In: Challenges and Innovations in Geomechanics - Proceedings of the 16th International Conference of IACMAG - Volume 1. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering . Springer, Cham, Switzerland, pp. 183-201. ISBN 9783030645144

2020

Pedrotti, Matteo and Wong, Christopher and El Mountassir, Gráinne and Renshaw, Joanna C. and Lunn, Rebecca J. (2020) Desiccation behaviour of colloidal silica grouted sand : a new material for the creation of near surface hydraulic barriers. Engineering Geology, 270. 105579. ISSN 0013-7952

Bots, Pieter and Renshaw, Joanna C. and Payne, Timothy E. and Comarmond, M. Josick and Schellenger, Alexandra E.P. and Pedrotti, Matteo and Calì, Eleonora and Lunn, Rebecca J. (2020) Geochemical evidence for the application of nanoparticulate colloidal silica gel for in-situ containment of legacy nuclear wastes. Environmental Science: Nano, 7 (5). pp. 1481-1495. ISSN 2051-8161

2019

Ibeh, Christopher and Pedrotti, Matteo and Tarantino, Alessandro and Lunn, Rebecca (2019) An X-ray CT study of miniature clay sample preparation techniques. E3S Web of Conferences, 92. 01004. ISSN 2267-1242

Beber, Raniero and Tarantino, Alessandro and Pedrotti, Matteo and Lunn, Rebecca (2019) The effect of clay water content in the Jet Erosion Test. E3S Web of Conferences, 92. 02016. ISSN 2267-1242

Ibeh, Christopher and Pedrotti, Matteo and Tarantino, Alessandro and Lunn, Rebecca J. (2019) Initiation and propagation of strain localization in cohesive soil using a novel miniature triaxial cell and X-ray Computed Tomography. In: InterPore2019, 2019-05-06 - 2019-07-10, Valencia.

Pedrotti, M. and Tarantino, A. (2019) A conceptual constitutive model unifying slurried (saturated), compacted (unsaturated) and dry states. Geotechnique, 69 (3). pp. 217-233. ISSN 0016-8505

2018

Pedrotti, Matteo and Tarantino, Alessandro (2018) Effective stresses for unsaturated states stemming from clay microstructure. Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment, 15. pp. 74-84.

Wong, Christopher and Pedrotti, Matteo and El Mountassir, Grainne and Lunn, Rebecca J. (2018) A study on the mechanical interaction between soil and colloidal silica gel for ground improvement. Engineering Geology, 243. pp. 84-100. ISSN 0013-7952

Pedrotti, M. and Tarantino, A. (2018) An experimental investigation into the micromechanics of non-active clays. Géotechnique, 68 (8). pp. 666-683. ISSN 0016-8505

Lunn, Rebecca and Hamilton, Andrea and Pedrotti, Matteo and Bots, Pieter and Wong, Christopher and El Mountassir, Grainne and Renshaw, Joanna and Maddalena, Riccardo and Zhao, Cheng and Sun, Li and Stolkin, Rustam and Fairweather, Michael and Tovey, Lois and Boxall, Colin and Hriljac, Joseph and Hyatt, Neil and Kaltsoyannis, Nikolas and Lee, William and Read, David and Scott, Thomas; (2018) The DISTINCTIVE university consortium : structural integrity. In: 44th Annual Waste Management Conference (WM2018). Waste Management Symposia, Inc., USA, pp. 6195-6209. ISBN 9781510867642

2017

Pedrotti, M. and Wong, C. and El Mountassir, G. and Lunn, R. J. (2017) An analytical model for the control of silica grout penetration in natural groundwater systems. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, 70. pp. 105-113. ISSN 0886-7798

Pagano, Arianna Gea and Tarantino, Alessandro and Pedrotti, Matteo and Magnanimo, Vanessa and Windows-Yule, Kit and Weinhart, Thomas (2017) Micromechanics of non-active clays in saturated state and DEM modelling. EPJ Web of Conferences, 140. 15023. ISSN 2100-014X

2016

Tarantino, Alessandro and Gallipoli, Domenico and Jommi, Cristina and Mendes, Joao and Capotosto, Anastasia and Amabile, Alessia and Pedrotti, Matteo and Pozzato, Annarita and Beneš, Vojtěch and Bottaro, Fabio and Denzer, Heiner and Boeck, Fabian (2016) Advances in the monitoring of geo-structure subjected to climate loading. E3S Web of Conferences, 9. 04001. ISSN 2267-1242

2014

Pedrotti, Matteo and Tarantino, Alessandro (2014) Physicochemical conceptual model on reversible and non-reversible volumetric variations in non-swelling clays. In: International Symposium on Geomechanics from Micro to Macro (IS-Cambridge 2014), 2014-09-01 - 2014-09-03.

Pedrotti, M. and Tarantino, A. and Boeck, F.; Khalili, Nasser and Russell, Adrian and Koshghalb, Arman, eds. (2014) Experience gained from the conditioning of high-capacity tensiometers. In: Unsaturated Soils. CRC Press, AUS, pp. 1651-1657. ISBN 9781138001503

Pedrotti, M. and Tarantino, A.; Khalili, Nasser and Russell, Adrian and Khoshghalb, Arman, eds. (2014) Microstructural interpretation of compression behaviour of compacted kaolin clay. In: Unsaturated Soils. CRC Press, AUS, pp. 739-745. ISBN 9781138001503