Dr Giang Nguyen

Associate Prof/Reader

School of Architecture and Civil Engineering

Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology

Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD - email supervisor to discuss availability.

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Research Interests

Constitutive modelling of engineering materials (soils, rocks, concrete, metals, composites).
Computational solid mechanics & Micromechanics of failure in engineering materials.
Theoretical, experimental and computational approaches to bridge behaviour of engineering materials across different scales.

Appointments

Date	Position	Institution name
2017 - ongoing	Associate Professor	The University of Adelaide
2013 - 2016	Senior Lecturer	The University of Adelaide
2012 - 2013	Research Fellow & Lecturer	The University of Sydney
2009 - 2011	University of Sydney Postdoctoral Fellow	University of Sydney, Sydney
2007 - 2008	Postdoctoral Researcher	University of Sydney, Sydney
2005 - 2007	Postdoctoral Researcher	University of New Mexico, Albuquerque

Education

Date	Institution name	Country	Title
2001 - 2005	University of Oxford	United Kingdom	DPhil
1996 - 1998	University of Liege	Belgium	M.Eng
1991 - 1996	Ho Chi Minh City University of Architecture, Ho Chi Minh City	Vietnam	B.Eng

Journals

Year	Citation
2024	Lian, Y., Bui, H. H., Nguyen, G. D., Zhao, S., & Haque, A. (2024). A computationally efficient SPH framework for unsaturated soils and its application to predicting the entire rainfall-induced slope failure process. Geotechnique, 74(8), 787-805. DOI Scopus24 WoS5
2024	Nguyen, T. V., Bui, H. H., Tran, K. M., Nguyen, G. D., & Haque, A. (2024). Effects of pre-shearing stress ratio on the mechanical behaviours of gap-graded soils subjected to internal erosion. Computers and Geotechnics, 166, 105991-1-105991-10. DOI Scopus3
2024	Phan, Q. T., Bui, H. H., Nguyen, G. D., & Nicot, F. (2024). Strain localization in the standard triaxial tests of granular materials: Insights into meso- and macro-scale behaviours. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 48(5), 1345-1371. DOI
2024	Ren, F., Karakus, M., Nguyen, G., & Bruning, T. (2024). Effects of pressure relief holes on coal burst: Insights from true-triaxial unloading tests. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 16(9), 3378-3394. DOI
2024	Verma, R. K., Nguyen, G. D., Karakus, M., & Taheri, A. (2024). A size-dependent energy-based strain burst criterion. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 48(12), 3186-3209. DOI
2024	Ali, Z., Karakus, M., Nguyen, G. D., & Amrouch, K. (2024). Secant Modulus Method: A Simplified Technique for Measuring in Situ Stresses in Rocks. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, 17 pages. DOI Scopus1
2024	Song, X., Korsunsky, A. M., Jia, G., Le Bourhis, E., Lunt, A. J. G., Nguyen, G. D., . . . Zhai, W. (2024). On the aims & scope and priority areas in Materials & Design. Materials and Design, 244, 113132. DOI
2024	Huang, Z., Yang, W., Verma, R., Nguyen, G. D., Tung, T. T., & Karakus, M. (2024). Application of Adelaide University Snapback Indirect Tensile test (AUSBIT) on 3D Printed Cement-based Materials. Procedia Structural Integrity, 61, 252-259. DOI
2024	Hoang, T. N., Nguyen, T. T., Nguyen, T. V., Nguyen, G. D., & Bui, H. H. (2024). SPH simulation of earthquake-induced liquefaction and large deformation behaviour of granular materials using SANISAND constitutive model. Computers and Geotechnics, 174, 106617. DOI Scopus1
2024	Pratomo, F. Y., Karakus, M., Nguyen, G. D., & Bui, H. H. (2024). Micro- and macro-scale fracture behaviour of brittle rocks: Comparison between the conventional Brazilian test and the advanced universal snap-back indirect tensile test (AUSBIT). International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 183, 18 pages. DOI
2024	Hoang, T. N., Bui, H. H., Nguyen, T. T., Nguyen, T. V., & Nguyen, G. D. (2024). Development of free-field and compliant base SPH boundary conditions for large deformation seismic response analysis of geomechanics problems. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 432, 35 pages. DOI
2024	Ma, G., Bui, H. H., Lian, Y., Nguyen, T. V., & Nguyen, G. D. (2024). Prediction of Backward Erosion, Pipe Formation and Induced Failure Using a Multi-Physics SPH Computational Framework. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 20 pages. DOI
2024	Le, V. T., Bui, H. H., Nguyen, G. D., Kodikara, J., Bodin, D., & Grenfell, J. (2024). Mechanism-based shift factors to predict the fatigue performance of cemented pavement materials. Acta Geotechnica, 20 pages. DOI
2023	Phan, D. G., Nguyen, G. D., & Bui, H. H. (2023). The work input to saturated porous media undergoing internal erosion. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 283, 112487-1-112487-16. DOI Scopus3
2023	Phan, D. G., Nguyen, G. D., Bui, H. H., & Bennett, T. (2023). Capturing the transition from diffuse to localised failure in constitutive modelling of partially saturated soils. International Journal of Plasticity, 171, 103783-1-103783-26. DOI Scopus1
2023	Tengattini, A., Nguyen, G. D., Viggiani, G., & Einav, I. (2023). Micromechanically inspired investigation of cemented granular materials: part II - from experiments to modelling and back. Acta Geotechnica, 18(1), 57-75. DOI Scopus4 WoS1
2023	Musolino, M., Karakus, M., Cox, D., Chester, C., Balog, G., & Nguyen, G. (2023). Characterisation of Fine Particles Generated at Draw points During Sub-Level Cave Mining for Assessment of Mud Inrush Hazard. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 1124(1), 012047. DOI
2023	Phan, D. G., Nguyen, G. D., Bui, H. H., & Bennett, T. (2023). The effect of hydro-mechanical coupling on the onset and orientation of localisation bands in partially saturated soils. International Journal of Plasticity, 162, 29 pages. DOI Scopus5 WoS1
2023	Lian, Y., Bui, H. H., Nguyen, G. D., & Haque, A. (2023). An effective and stabilised (u - pl) SPH framework for large deformation and failure analysis of saturated porous media. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 408, 33 pages. DOI Scopus18 WoS1
2023	Akdag, S., Karakus, M., Nguyen, G. D., Taheri, A., Zhang, Q. B., & Zhao, J. (2023). Dynamic response and fracture characteristics of thermally-treated granite under dynamic loading. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 170, 105482-1-105482-17. DOI Scopus14 WoS2
2023	Le, V. T., Bui, H. H., Nguyen, G. D., Kodikara, J., Bodin, D., & Grenfell, J. (2023). Meso to macro connections to capture fatigue damage in cemented materials. International Journal of Fatigue, 176, 107890-1-107890-30. DOI Scopus2
2022	Ma, G., Bui, H. H., Lian, Y., Tran, K. M., & Nguyen, G. D. (2022). A five-phase approach, SPH framework and applications for predictions of seepage-induced internal erosion and failure in unsaturated/saturated porous media. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 401(B), 1-41. DOI Scopus30 WoS6
2022	Phan, Q. T., Bui, H. H., & Nguyen, G. D. (2022). Modeling submerged granular flow across multiple regimes using the Eulerian-Eulerian approach with shear-induced volumetric behavior. Physics of Fluids, 34(6), 063308-1-063308-24. DOI Scopus5
2022	Le, L. A., Nguyen, G. D., Bui, H. H., & Andrade, J. E. (2022). Localised failure of geomaterials: how to extract localisation band behaviour from macro test data. Geotechnique, 72(7), 596-609. DOI Scopus6
2022	Ali, Z., Karakus, M., Nguyen, G., & Amrouch, K. (2022). Effect of Loading Rate and Time Delay on the Tangent Modulus Method (TMM) in Coal and Coal Measured Rocks. International Journal of Coal Science and Technology, 9(1), 1-13. DOI Scopus16 WoS3
2022	Pour, A. F., Verma, R. K., Nguyen, G. D., & Bui, H. H. (2022). Analysis of transition from diffuse to localized failure in sandstone and concrete using Digital Image correlation. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 267, 16 pages. DOI Scopus11 WoS5
2022	Kumar Verma, R., Nguyen, G. D., Karakus, M., Taheri, A., & Bui, H. H. (2022). A combined numerical-experimental approach to analyzing fracture initiation and development in brittle rocks. Computers and Geotechnics, 145, 1-18. DOI Scopus9 WoS1
2022	Tran, K. M., Bui, H. H., & Nguyen, G. D. (2022). DEM modelling of unsaturated seepage flows through porous media. Computational Particle Mechanics, 9(1), 135-152. DOI Scopus23 WoS10
2021	Yang, E., Bui, H. H., Nguyen, G. D., Choi, C. E., Ng, C. W. W., De Sterck, H., & Bouazza, A. (2021). Numerical investigation of the mechanism of granular flow impact on rigid control structures. Acta Geotechnica, 16(8), 2505-2527. DOI Scopus48 WoS28
2021	Le, L. A., Nguyen, G. D., Bui, H. H., & Andrade, J. E. (2021). Modelling the influence of fines content on the instability of silty sands considering grain scale interactions. International Journal of Plasticity, 143, 103020-1-103020-25. DOI Scopus7 WoS4
2021	Bui, H. H., & Nguyen, G. D. (2021). Smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) and its applications in geomechanics: From solid fracture to granular behaviour and multiphase flows in porous media. Computers and Geotechnics, 138, 1-52. DOI Scopus128 WoS59
2021	Mai, B. V., Hancock, G. J., Nguyen, G. D., & Pham, C. H. (2021). Shear yielding and failure of cold-reduced G450 sheet steel. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 185, 1-14. DOI Scopus2 WoS2
2021	Tran, K. M., Bui, H. H., & Nguyen, G. D. (2021). Hybrid discrete-continuum approach to model hydromechanical behavior of soil during desiccation. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 147(10), 1-21. DOI Scopus7 WoS4
2021	Verma, R. K., Nguyen, G. D., Karakus, M., & Taheri, A. (2021). Capturing snapback in indirect tensile testing using AUSBIT - Adelaide University Snap-Back Indirect Tensile test. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 147, 1-15. DOI Scopus17 WoS4
2021	Lian, Y., Bui, H. H., Nguyen, G. D., Tran, H. T., & Haque, A. (2021). A general SPH framework for transient seepage flows through unsaturated porous media considering anisotropic diffusion. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 387, 114169-1-114169-43. DOI Scopus35 WoS16
2021	Akdag, S., Karakus, M., Nguyen, G., Taheri, A., & Bruning, T. (2021). Evaluation of the propensity of strain burst in brittle granite based on post-peak energy analysis. Underground Space, 6(1), 1-11. DOI Scopus42 WoS23
2021	Phan, G. D., Nguyen, G. D., Bui, H. H., & Bennett, T. (2021). Constitutive modelling of partially saturated soils: hydro-mechanical coupling in a generic thermodynamics-based formulation. International Journal of Plasticity, 136, 1-43. DOI Scopus13 WoS3
2021	Phan, Q. T., Bui, H. H., Nguyen, G. D., & Bouazza, A. (2021). Effect of particle rolling resistance on drained and undrained behaviour of silty sand. Acta Geotechnica, 16(8), 2657-2682. DOI Scopus29 WoS18
2020	Fallah Pour, A., Nguyen, G. D., Vincent, T., & Ozbakkaloglu, T. (2020). Investigation of the compressive behavior and failure modes of unconfined and FRP-confined concrete using digital image correlation. Composite Structures, 252, 1-16. DOI Scopus47 WoS32
2020	Akdag, S., Karakus, M., Nguyen, G. D., & Taheri, A. (2020). Strain burst vulnerability criterion based on energy-release rate. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 237, 107232-1-107232-17. DOI Scopus16 WoS9
2020	Nguyen, G. D., & Bui, H. H. (2020). A thermodynamics- and mechanism-based framework for constitutive models with evolving thickness of localisation band. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 187, 100-120. DOI Scopus41 WoS24
2020	Yang, E., Bui, H. H., De Sterck, H., Nguyen, G. D., & Bouazza, A. (2020). A scalable parallel computing SPH framework for predictions of geophysical granular flows. Computers and Geotechnics, 121, 1-22. DOI Scopus52 WoS33
2020	Wang, Y., Tran, H. T., Nguyen, G. D., Ranjith, P. G., & Bui, H. H. (2020). Simulation of mixed-mode fracture using SPH particles with an embedded fracture process zone. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 44(10), 1417-1445. DOI Scopus29 WoS19
2020	Nguyen, N. H. T., Bui, H. H., & Nguyen, G. D. (2020). An approach to calculating large strain accumulation for discrete element simulations of granular media. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 44(11), 1525-1547. DOI Scopus16 WoS10
2020	Nguyen, N. H. T., Bui, H. H., & Nguyen, G. D. (2020). Effects of material properties on the mobility of granular flow. Granular Matter, 22(3), 59-1-59-17. DOI Scopus36 WoS20
2020	Yu, C., Deng, A., & Nguyen, G. (2020). Modeling lightweight cemented backfill considering progressive breakage. Computers and Geotechnics, 125, 103664-1-103664-8. DOI
2020	Mai, B. V., Nguyen, G. D., Hancock, G. J., & Pham, C. H. (2020). A combined theoretical-experimental approach for modelling ductile fracture of cold-reduced G450 steel sheet. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 200-201, 242-265. DOI Scopus4 WoS1
2019	Le, L. A., Nguyen, G. D., Bui, H. H., Sheikh, A. H., & Kotousov, A. (2019). Incorporation of micro-cracking and fibre bridging mechanisms in constitutive modelling of fibre reinforced concrete. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 133, 10372-1-10372-27. DOI Scopus36 WoS28
2019	Tran, H. T., Wang, Y., Nguyen, G. D., Kodikara, J., Sanchez, M., & Bui, H. H. (2019). Modelling 3D desiccation cracking in clayey soils using a size-dependent SPH computational approach. Computers and Geotechnics, 116, 103209-1-103209-17. DOI Scopus50 WoS40
2019	Wang, Y., Bui, H., Nguyen, G., & Ranjith, P. (2019). A new SPH-based continuum framework with an embedded fracture process zone for modelling rock fracture. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 159, 40-57. DOI Scopus54 WoS40
2019	Bruning, T., Karakus, M., Nguyen, G. D., & Goodchild, D. (2019). An experimental and theoretical stress-strain-damage correlation procedure for constitutive modelling of granite. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 116, 1-12. DOI Scopus41 WoS31
2019	Nguyen, T., Bui, H., Ngo, T., Nguyen, G., Kreher, M., & Darve, F. (2019). A micromechanical investigation for the effects of pore size and its distribution on geopolymer foam concrete under uniaxial compression. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 209, 228-244. DOI Scopus122 WoS81
2019	Wang, S., Shen, L., Nguyen, G. D., Maggi, F., El-Zein, A., & Zheng, Y. (2019). An empirical approach for the quantification of uniaxial compressive stress-strain of partially saturated granular media under high strain rates. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 120, 245-256. DOI Scopus6 WoS6
2019	Mai, B. V., Pham, C. H., Hancock, G. J., & Nguyen, G. D. (2019). Block shear strength and behaviour of cold-reduced G450 steel bolted connections using DIC. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 157, 151-160. DOI Scopus22 WoS18
2019	Zhao, S., Bui, H. H., Lemiale, V., Nguyen, G. D., & Darve, F. (2019). A generic approach to modelling flexible confined boundary conditions in SPH and its application. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 43(5), 1005-1031. DOI Scopus39 WoS25
2019	Nguyen, N. H. T., Bui, H. H., Arooran, S., Nguyen, G. D., & Kodikara, J. (2019). Discrete element method investigation of particle size distribution effects on the flexural properties of cement-treated base. Computers and Geotechnics, 113, 1-12. DOI Scopus14 WoS9
2018	Le, L. A., Nguyen, G. D., Bui, H. H., Sheikh, A. H., & Kotousov, A. (2018). Localised failure mechanism as the basis for constitutive modelling of geomaterials. International Journal of Engineering Science, 133, 284-310. DOI Scopus44 WoS33
2018	Huang, P., Shen, L., Gan, Y., Nguyen, G., El-Zein, A., & Maggi, F. (2018). Coarse-grained modeling of multiphase interactions at microscale. Journal of Chemical Physics, 149(12), 124505-1-124505-16. DOI Scopus6 WoS4
2018	Bruning, T., Karakus, M., Akdag, S., Nguyen, G. D., & Goodchild, D. (2018). Influence of deviatoric stress on rockburst occurrence: an experimental study. International Journal of Mining Science and Technology, 28(5), 763-766. DOI Scopus34 WoS24
2018	Li, L., Shen, L., Nguyen, G., El-Zein, A., & Maggi, F. (2018). A smoothed particle hydrodynamics framework for modelling multiphase interactions at meso-scale. Computational Mechanics, 62(5), 1071-1085. DOI Scopus18 WoS12
2018	Akdag, S., Karakus, M., Taheri, A., Nguyen, G., & Manchao, H. (2018). Effects of thermal damage on strain burst mechanism for brittle rocks under true-triaxial loading conditions. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, 51(6), 1657-1682. DOI Scopus144 WoS81
2018	Wang, S., Shen, L., Maggi, F., El-Zein, A., Nguyen, G., Zheng, Y., . . . Chen, Z. (2018). Influence of dry density and confinement environment on the high strain rate response of partially saturated sand. International Journal of Impact Engineering, 116, 65-78. DOI Scopus15 WoS14
2018	Arjomand, E., Bennett, T., & Nguyen, G. (2018). Evaluation of cement sheath integrity subject to enhanced pressure. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 170, 1-13. DOI Scopus59 WoS38
2018	Bruning, T., Karakus, M., Nguyen, G., & Goodchild, D. (2018). Experimental study on the damage evolution of brittle rock under triaxial confinement with full circumferential strain control. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, 51(11), 3321-3341. DOI Scopus81 WoS64
2018	Mir, A., Nguyen, G., & Sheikh, A. (2018). A thermodynamics-based model for brittle to ductile behaviour and localised failure of porous rocks. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 152-153, 161-184. DOI Scopus21 WoS12
2017	Nguyen, N., Bui, H., Nguyen, G., & Kodikara, J. (2017). A cohesive damage-plasticity model for DEM and its application for numerical investigation of soft rock fracture properties. International Journal of Plasticity, 98, 175-196. DOI Scopus112 WoS89
2017	Khanna, A., Luong, H., Kotousov, A., Nguyen, G., & Rose, L. (2017). Residual opening of hydraulic fractures created using the channel fracturing technique. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 100, 124-137. DOI Scopus9 WoS8
2017	Nguyen, C., Nguyen, C., Bui, H., Nguyen, G., & Fukagawa, R. (2017). A new SPH-based approach to simulation of granular flows using viscous damping and stress regularisation. Landslides, 14(1), 69-81. DOI Scopus139 WoS96
2017	Nguyen, V., Nguyen, G., Nguyen, C., Shen, L., Dias-da-Costa, D., El-Zein, A., & Maggi, F. (2017). Modelling complex cracks with finite elements: a kinematically enriched constitutive model. International Journal of Fracture, 203(1-2), 21-39. DOI Scopus21 WoS13
2017	Wang, S., Shen, L., Maggi, F., El-Zein, A., & Nguyen, G. (2017). Uniaxial compressive behavior of partially saturated granular media under high strain rates. International Journal of Impact Engineering, 102, 156-168. DOI Scopus22 WoS20
2017	Mukherjee, M., Nguyen, G., Mir, A., Bui, H., Shen, L., El-Zein, A., & Maggi, F. (2017). Capturing pressure- and rate-dependent behaviour of rocks using a new damage-plasticity model. International Journal of Impact Engineering, 110, 208-218. DOI Scopus26 WoS19
2017	Nguyen, C., Nguyen, G., Das, A., & Bui, H. (2017). Constitutive modelling of progressive localised failure in porous sandstones under shearing at high confining pressures. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 93, 179-195. DOI Scopus23 WoS19
2017	Vu, V., Mir, A., Nguyen, G., & Sheikh, A. (2017). A thermodynamics-based formulation for constitutive modelling using damage mechanics and plasticity theory. Engineering Structures, 143, 22-39. DOI Scopus24 WoS12
2017	Vu, V., Sheikh, A., Nguyen, G., & Shen, L. (2017). A kinematically enhanced constitutive model for elastic and inelastic analysis of unidirectional fibre reinforced composite materials. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 126, 171-185. DOI Scopus8 WoS7
2017	Nguyen, N., Bui, H., Nguyen, G., Kodikara, J., Arooran, S., & Jitsangiam, P. (2017). A thermodynamics-based cohesive model for discrete element modelling of fracture in cemented materials. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 117, 159-176. DOI Scopus46 WoS30
2017	Nguyen, T., Bui, H., Ngo, T., & Nguyen, G. (2017). Experimental and numerical investigation of influence of air-voids on the compressive behaviour of foamed concrete. Materials and Design, 130, 103-119. DOI Scopus168 WoS114
2017	Bui, H., & Nguyen, G. (2017). A coupled fluid-solid SPH approach to modelling flow through deformable porous media. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 125, 244-264. DOI Scopus124 WoS80
2017	Le, L., Nguyen, G., Bui, H., Sheikh, A., Kotousov, A., & Khanna, A. (2017). Modelling jointed rock mass as a continuum with an embedded cohesive-frictional model. Engineering Geology, 228, 107-120. DOI Scopus39 WoS31
2016	Zhang, C., Nguyen, G., & Kodikara, J. (2016). An application of breakage mechanics for predicting energy-size reduction relationships in comminution. Powder Technology, 287, 121-130. DOI Scopus18 WoS13
2016	He, Z., Kotousov, A., Fanciulli, A., Berto, F., & Nguyen, G. (2016). On the evaluation of stress intensity factor from displacement field affected by 3D corner singularity. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 78-79, 131-137. DOI Scopus24 WoS20
2016	Nguyen, G., Nguyen, C., Bui, H., & Nguyen, V. (2016). Constitutive modelling of compaction localisation in porous sandstones. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 83, 57-72. DOI Scopus27 WoS24
2016	Flores-Johnson, E., Wang, S., Maggi, F., El Zein, A., Gan, Y., Nguyen, G., & Shen, L. (2016). Discrete element simulation of dynamic behaviour of partially saturated sand. International Journal of Mechanics and Materials in Design, 12(4), 495-507. DOI Scopus26 WoS19
2016	Nguyen, G., Nguyen, C., Nguyen, V., Bui, H., & Shen, L. (2016). A size-dependent constitutive modelling framework for localised failure analysis. Computational Mechanics, 58(2), 257-280. DOI Scopus46 WoS35
2016	Sircar, S., Nguyen, G., Kotousov, A., & Roberts, A. (2016). Ligand-mediated adhesive mechanics of two static, deformed spheres. The European Physical Journal E - Soft Matter and Biological Physics, 39(10), 95-1-95-9. DOI Scopus7 WoS5
2015	Korsunsky, A. M., Gibson, A. G., Nguyen, G. D., Sebastiani, M., Song, X., & Sui, T. (2015). Editorial note - on the aims & scope and priority areas in Materials & Design. Materials & Design, 88, 1377-1380. DOI Scopus17
2015	Nguyen, G. D., Korsunsky, A. M., & Belnoue, J. (2015). Coupled Damage-Plasticity Modelling of Ductile Failure in an Aluminium Alloy. Applied Mechanics and Materials, 784, 266-273. DOI
2015	Flores-Johnson, E., Shen, L., Guiamatsia, I., & Nguyen, G. (2015). A numerical study of bioinspired nacre-like composite plates under blast loading. Composite Structures, 126, 329-336. DOI Scopus63 WoS49
2015	Nguyen, G., Korsunsky, A., & Belnoue, J. (2015). A nonlocal coupled damage-plasticity model for the analysis of ductile failure. International Journal of Plasticity, 64, 56-75. DOI Scopus76 WoS65
2014	Nguyen, G. (2014). An enriched constitutive modelling framework for localised failure of geomaterials. Obras y proyectos, (15), 33-39. DOI
2014	Tengattini, A., Das, A., Nguyen, G., Viggiani, G., Hall, S., & Einav, I. (2014). A thermomechanical constitutive model for cemented granular materials with quantifiable internal variables. Part I - Theory. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 70(1), 281-296. DOI Scopus88 WoS58
2014	Das, A., Tengattini, A., Nguyen, G., Viggiani, G., Hall, S., & Einav, I. (2014). A thermomechanical constitutive model for cemented granular materials with quantifiable internal variables. Part II - validation and localization analysis. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 70(1), 382-405. DOI Scopus63 WoS48
2014	Flores-Johnson, E., Shen, L., Guiamatsia, I., & Nguyen, G. (2014). Numerical investigation of the impact behaviour of bioinspired nacre-like aluminium composite plates. Composites Science and Technology, 96, 13-22. DOI Scopus130 WoS94
2014	Guiamatsia, I., & Nguyen, G. (2014). A cohesive model with frictional effects on strength and stiffness under transverse compression. Applied Mechanics and Materials, 553, 649-654. DOI
2014	Zhang, C., Yang, Z., Nguyen, G., Jardine, R., & Einav, I. (2014). Theoretical breakage mechanics and experimental assessment of stresses surrounding piles penetrating into dense silica sand. Geotechnique Letters, 4(1), 11-16. DOI Scopus52 WoS46
2014	Guiamatsia, I., & Nguyen, G. (2014). A thermodynamics-based cohesive model for interface debonding and friction. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 51(3-4), 647-659. DOI Scopus47 WoS34
2014	Nguyen, G., Korsunsky, A., & Einav, I. (2014). A constitutive modelling framework featuring two scales of behaviour: fundamentals and applications to quasi-brittle failure. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 115, 221-240. DOI Scopus50 WoS32
2014	Flores-Johnson, E., Shen, L., Guiamatsia, I., & Nguyen, G. (2014). Finite-element modelling of the impact behaviour of aluminium nacre-like composite. Applied Mechanics and Materials, 566, 457-462. DOI Scopus2
2013	Guiamatsia, I., & Nguyen, G. (2013). Crack modelling using the material point method and a strong discontinuity approach. Key Engineering Materials, 525-526, 513-516. DOI Scopus1
2013	Das, A., Nguyen, G., & Einav, I. (2013). The propagation of compaction bands in porous rocks based on breakage mechanics. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 118(5), 2049-2066. DOI Scopus45
2013	Zhang, C., Nguyen, G., & Einav, I. (2013). The end-bearing capacity of piles penetrating into crushable soils. Geotechnique, 63(5), 341-354. DOI Scopus101
2012	Nguyen, G., Einav, I., & Korsunsky, A. (2012). How to connect two scales of behaviour in constitutive modelling of geomaterials. Geotechnique Letters, 2(3), 129-134. DOI Scopus43
2012	Nguyen, G., Einav, I., & Guiamatsia, I. (2012). On the partition of fracture energy in constitutive modelling of quasi-brittle materials. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 79, 225-244. DOI Scopus15
2012	Guiamatsia, I., & Nguyen, G. (2012). A generic approach to constitutive modelling of composite delamination under mixed-mode loading conditions. Composites Science and Technology, 72(2), 269-277. DOI Scopus11
2011	Nguyen, G. (2011). A damage model with evolving nonlocal interactions. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 48(10), 1544-1559. DOI Scopus45
2011	Das, A., Nguyen, G., & Einav, I. (2011). Compaction bands due to grain crushing in porous rocks: a theoretical approach based on breakage mechanics. Journal of Geophysical Research, 116(B8), B08203-1-B08203-14. DOI Scopus80
2010	Nguyen, G., & Einav, I. (2010). A stress-return algorithm for nonlocal constitutive models of softening materials. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 82(5), 637-670. DOI Scopus12
2010	Nguyen, G., & Einav, I. (2010). Nonlocal regularisation of a model based on breakage mechanics for granular materials. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 47(10), 1350-1360. DOI Scopus24
2010	Levy, G., Coon, M., Nguyen, G., & Sulsky, D. (2010). Physically-based data assimilation. Geoscientific Model Development, 3, 669-677. DOI
2010	Levy, G., Coon, M., Nguyen, G., & Sulsky, D. (2010). Physically-based data assimilation. Geoscientific Model Development, 3(2), 669-677. DOI Scopus6
2009	Nguyen, G., & Einav, I. (2009). The energetics of cataclasis based on breakage mechanics. Pure and Applied Geophysics, 166(10-11), 1693-1724. DOI Scopus124
2008	Nguyen, G. (2008). A thermodynamic approach to non-local damage modelling of concrete. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 45(7-8), 1918-1934. DOI Scopus28
2008	Nguyen, G., & Houlsby, G. (2008). A coupled damage-plasticity model for concrete based on thermodynamic principles: Part 1: model formulation and parameter identification. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 32(4), 353-389. DOI Scopus52
2008	Nguyen, G., & Houlsby, G. (2008). A coupled damage-plasticity model for concrete based on thermodynamic principles: Part II: non-local regularization and numerical implementation. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 32(4), 391-413. DOI Scopus25
2008	Nguyen, G., & Korsunsky, A. (2008). Development of an approach to constitutive modelling of concrete: isotropic damage coupled with plasticity. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 45(20), 5483-5501. DOI Scopus69
2008	Levy, G., Coon, M., Nguyen, G., & Sulsky, D. (2008). Metrics for evaluating linear features. Geophysical Research Letters, 35(21), L21705-1-L21705-4. DOI Scopus5
2007	Einav, I., Houlsby, G. T., & Nguyen, G. D. (2007). Coupled damage and plasticity models derived from energy and dissipation potentials. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 44(7-8), 2487-2508. DOI Scopus105
2007	Nguyen, G. D., & Houlsby, G. T. (2007). Non-local damage modelling of concrete: A procedure for the determination of model parameters. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 31(7), 867-891. DOI Scopus24
2007	Belnoue, J. P., Nguyen, G. D., & Korsunsky, A. M. (2007). A one-dimensional nonlocal damage-plasticity model for ductile materials. International Journal of Fracture, 144(1), 53-60. DOI Scopus16
2006	Korsunsky, A. M., Nguyen, G. D., & Kim, K. (2006). The analysis of deformation size effects using multiple gauge length extensometry and the essential work of rupture concept. Materials Science and Engineering: A, 423(1-2), 192-198. DOI Scopus15
2006	Nguyen, G. D., & Korsunsky, A. M. (2006). Damage-plasticity modelling of concrete: Calibration of parameters using separation of fracture energy. International Journal of Fracture, 139(2), 325-332. DOI Scopus7
2005	Korsunsky, A. M., Nguyen, G. D., & Houlsby, G. T. (2005). Analysis of essential work of rupture using non-local damage-plasticity modelling. International Journal of Fracture, 135(1-4), L19-L26. DOI Scopus18

Book Chapters

Year	Citation
2013	Das, A., Tengattini, A., Nguyen, G., & Einav, I. (2013). A micromechanics based model for cemented granular materials. In Q. Yang, H. Zheng, J. Zhang, & Y. Yao (Eds.), Constitutive Modeling of Geomaterials (pp. 527-534). Online: Springer. DOI Scopus10
2010	Zhang, C., Nguyen, G., & Einav, I. (2010). Steady state permeability profiles surrounding penetrating piles in crushable granular media. In M. Bolton (Ed.), Geomechanics and geotechnics : from micro to macro (Vol. 2, pp. 789-795). UK: CRC Press. DOI Scopus1
2009	Einav, I., & Nguyen, G. (2009). Micromechanical alternatives to phenomenological hardening plasticity. In D. Kolymbas, & G. Viggiani (Eds.), Mechanics of Natural Solids (pp. 85-104). Online: Springer. DOI Scopus1
2009	Einav, I., & Nguyen, G. (2009). Cataclastic and ultra-cataclastic shear using breakage mechanics. In I. Vardoulakis (Ed.), Meso-scale shear physics in earthquake and landslide mechanics (pp. 77-87). Florida, USA: CRC Press. DOI

Conference Papers

Year	Citation
2024	Yudho Pratomo, F., Karakus, M., Nguyen, G. D., & Bui, H. H. (2024). Lateral strain-controlled AUSBIT for Brazilian tests: Insights from AE and DIC. In New Challenges in Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering - Proceedings of the ISRM Rock Mechanics Symposium, EUROCK 2024 (pp. 93-98). Alicante, Spain: CRC Press/Balkema. DOI
2024	Nguyen, G. D., Le, L. A., Bui, H. H., & Karakus, M. (2024). Determining intrinsic properties of geomaterials at meso scale. In New Challenges in Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering - Proceedings of the ISRM Rock Mechanics Symposium, EUROCK 2024 (pp. 1327-1333). Online: CRC Press/Balkema. DOI
2024	Phan, D. G., Nguyen, G. D., Bui, H. H., & Bennett, T. (2024). Modelling Pre- and Post-localisation Responses in Partially Saturated Soils. In Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering Vol. 395 (pp. 2389-2399). Online: Springer Nature Singapore. DOI
2023	Ali, Z., Karakus, M., Nguyen, G. D., & Amrouch, K. (2023). Quantifying the discrepancies in measuring applied stresses using Tangent Modulus Method (TMM). In Procedia Structural Integrity Vol. 45 (pp. 60-65). Hybrid, Adelaide, Australia: Elsevier BV. DOI
2023	Nguyen, N. T., Phan, D. G., Bennett, T., Bui, H. H., Nguyen, G. D., & Karakus, M. (2023). Modelling localised failure in porous reservoir rocks using a continuum model with an embedded localisation band. In Procedia Structural Integrity Vol. 45 (pp. 52-59). Adelaide, SA, Aust: Elsevier BV. DOI Scopus3
2023	Ali, Z., Karakus, M., Nguyen, G. D., & Amrouch, K. (2023). Evaluation of non-destructive stress measurement methods for investigating stress memory in rocks. In Proceedings of the57th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium. Atlanta, Georgia, USA: ARMA. DOI
2023	Phan, D. G., Nguyen, G. D., Bui, H. H., & Bennett, T. (2023). Prediction of the Onset and Orientation of Shear Bands in Partially Saturated Soils Using a Coupled Hydro-Mechanical Model. In Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering (pp. 41-50). Online: Springer Nature Switzerland. DOI Scopus1
2023	Yang, W., Huang, Z., Verma, R., Nguyen, G. D., Tung, T. T., & Karakus, M. (2023). Effect of layer orientation on behaviour of 3D-printed rock specimens in indirect tensile testing. In IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science Vol. 1124 (pp. 012084). Online: IOP Publishing. DOI Scopus1
2023	Doan, L. T. A., Karakus, M., Nguyen, G. D., Smith, S., Chester, C., & Hawker, R. (2023). Estimating the Hydraulic Conductivity of jointed rock mass using Genetic Programming. In IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science Vol. 1124 (pp. 012001). Online: IOP Publishing. DOI Scopus3
2022	Akdag, S., Karakus, M., Nguyen, G. D., & Taheri, A. (2022). EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE AND CONFINING PRESSURE ON ENERGY EVOLUTION CHARACTERISTICS AND ROCK BURST MECHANISM IN BRITTLE ROCKS. In Proceedings of the 27th International Mining Congress and Exhibition of Turkey, IMCET 2022 (pp. 298-304). Online: Baski.
2022	Ali, Z., Karakus, M., Nguyen, G. D., & Amrouch, K. (2022). Application of the Full-Field Strain Measurement to Study the Kaiser Effect in Granite Under Indirect Tensile Loading. In All Days. Online: ARMA. DOI Scopus3
2021	Nguyen, N. T., Phan, D. G., Bennett, T., Bui, H. H., & Nguyen, G. D. (2021). Localisation Analysis of Porous Reservoir Rocks under Triaxial Conditions Using A Breakage Mechanics Model. In 10th Australasian Congress on Applied Mechanics 2021, ACAM 2021 (pp. 237-245). Virtual, Online: Engineers Australia. Scopus1
2021	Verma, R. K., Nguyen, G. D., Karakus, M., & Taheri, A. (2021). Control Concrete Disc Cracking under Diametric Compression using AUSBIT - Adelaide University SnapBack Indirect Tensile test. In 10th Australasian Congress on Applied Mechanics 2021, ACAM 2021 (pp. 261-267). Virtual, Online: Engineers Australia.
2021	Tran, K. M., Bui, H. H., & Nguyen, G. D. (2021). Numerical Simulation of Soil Desiccation Cracking Process. In 10th Australasian Congress on Applied Mechanics 2021, ACAM 2021 (pp. 543-548). Virtual, Online: Engineers Australia.
2021	Verma, R. K., Nguyen, G. D., Karakus, M., & Taheri, A. (2021). AUSBIT: A novel approach to capturing snapback in indirect tensile testing. In 55th U.S. Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium 2021 Vol. 2. Scopus4
2021	Ali, Z., Karakus, M., Nguyen, G., & Amrouch, K. (2021). Understanding the Kaiser effect in concrete using deformation rate analysis (DRA) and acoustic emission (AE). In ACAM10: 10th Australasian Congress on Applied Mechanics (pp. 13 pages). Australia: Engineers Australia. Scopus2
2021	Yang, E., Bui, H. H., Nguyen, G. D., Bouazza, A., & De Sterck, H. (2021). High-Resolution Modelling of Axisymmetric Granular Column Collapse Using Parallelized SPH. In Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering Vol. 126 (pp. 515-523). Switzerland: Springer International Publishing. DOI
2021	Phan, G., Nguyen, G. D., Bui, H. H., & Bennett, T. (2021). A Thermodynamics-Based Formulation for Coupled Hydro-Mechanical Behaviour of Unsaturated Soils. In Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering Vol. 125 (pp. 531-538). Switzerland: Springer International Publishing. DOI
2021	Verma, R. K., Nguyen, G. D., Bui, H. H., & Karakus, M. (2021). Effect of Specimen Size on Localization using Digital Image Correlation. In Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering (pp. 397-405). Singapore: Springer. DOI Scopus2
2020	Tran, H. T., Nguyen, N. H. T., Nguyen, G. D., & Bui, H. H. (2020). Meshfree SPH modelling of shrinkage induced cracking in clayey soils. In C. Ha-Minh, D. Van Dao, F. Benboudjema, S. Derrible, D. V. K. Huynh, & A. M. Tang (Eds.), CIGOS 2019, Innovation for Sustainable Infrastructure Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Geotechnics, Civil Engineering Works and Structures Vol. 54 (pp. 889-894). Singapore: Springer Nature. DOI Scopus6
2020	Bui, H. H., & Nguyen, G. D. (2020). Numerical predictions of post-flow behaviour of granular materials using an improved SPH model. In C. Ha-Ming, D. Van Dao, F. Benboudjema, S. Derrible, D. V. K. Huynh, & A. M. Tang (Eds.), CIGOS 2019, Innovation for Sustainable Infrastructure Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Geotechnics, Civil Engineering Works and Structures Vol. 54 (pp. 895-900). Singapore: Springer Nature. DOI Scopus12
2020	Le, L. A., Nguyen, G. D., & Bui, H. H. (2020). Predicting onset and orientation of localisation bands using a cohesive-frictional model. In C. Ha-Minh, V. D. Dong, F. Benboudjema, S. Derrible, D. V. K. Huynh, & A. M. Tang (Eds.), CIGOS 2019, Innovation for Sustainable Infrastructure Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Geotechnics, Civil Engineering Works and Structures Vol. 54 (pp. 311-316). Singapore: Springer Nature. DOI Scopus1
2020	Le, L. A., Nguyen, G. D., Bui, H. H., Sheikh, A. H., & Kotousov, A. (2020). Localisation and lode-angle dependence of geomaterial behaviour. In C. M. Wang, J. C. M. Ho, & S. Kitipornchai (Eds.), ACMSM25: Proceedings of the 25th Australasian Conference on Mechanics of Structures and Materials Vol. 37 (pp. 581-590). Singapore: Springer. DOI
2019	Akdag, S., Bruning, T., Karakus, M., & Nguyen, G. (2019). How can accumulated damage lead to a violent rock failure? An innovative experimental study for rockburst. In Proceedings of the 53rd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium (pp. 1-6). New York City, New York, USA: American Rock Mechanics Association.
2019	Bruning, T., Karakus, M., Nguyen, G., & Goodchild, D. (2019). A systematic approach to correlate experimental stress and damage measures for hard rock. In Proceedings of the 53rd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium (pp. 1-7). New York City, New York, USA: American Rock Mechanics Association.
2019	Verma, R. K., Fallah Pour, A., Dawidowski, P., Nguyen, G. D., Bui, H. H., Karakus, M., & Taheri, A. (2019). Analysing localisation behaviour of Hawkesbury sandstone using Digital Image Correlation technique. In 13th International Conference on the Mechanical Behaviour of Materials (ICM13) (pp. 18-8). online: ICM.
2018	Nguyen, G., & Bui, H. (2018). The roles and effects of friction in cohesive zone modelling: A thermodynamics-based formulation. In H. -H. Tran-Nguyen, H. Wong, F. Ragueneau, & C. Ha-Minh (Eds.), Proceedings of the 4th Congrès International de Géotechnique - Ouvrages -Structures CIGOS 2017 Vol. 8 (pp. 288-296). Singapore: Springer. DOI Scopus3
2018	Mai, B., Nguyen, G., Pham, C., & Hancock, G. (2018). Failure analysis of a cold-rolled steel tensile specimen using a damage-plasticity model. In H. -H. Tran-Nguyen, H. Wong, F. Ragueneau, & C. Ha-Minh (Eds.), Proceedings of the 4th Congres International de Geotechnique - Ouvrages -Structures Vol. 8 (pp. 131-141). Singapore: Springer. DOI Scopus1
2018	Akdag, S., Karakus, M., Taheri, A., Nguyen, G., & He, M. (2018). Effect of thermal damage on strain burst mechanism of brittle rock using acoustic emission. In V. Litvinenko (Ed.), EUROCK 2018: Geomechanics and Geodynamics of Rock Masses. Proceedings of the 2018 European Rock Mechanics Symposium: vol. 1 Vol. 1 (pp. 581-585). London: Springer.
2017	Nguyen, N., Bui, H., Kodikara, J., Arooran, S., Nguyen, G., & Jitsangiam, P. (2017). Discrete element modelling of fracture in quasi-brittle materials. In Mechanics of Structures and Materials: Advancements and Challenges - Proceedings of the 24th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials, ACMSM24 2016 (pp. 329-336). Netherlands: Taylor & Francis Group. Scopus2
2017	Arjomand, E., Bennett, T., & Nguyen, G. (2017). Study of class g well cement behavior under triaxial compression and flexure tests. In Mechanics of Structures and Materials: Advancements and Challenges - Proceedings of the 24th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials, ACMSM24 2016 (pp. 933-938). UK: Taylor & Francis. Scopus1
2017	Phan, D., Nguyen, G., & Bui, H. (2017). A constitutive model for size dependent behaviour of soils. In Mechanics of Structures and Materials: Advancements and Challenges - Proceedings of the 24th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials, ACMSM24 2016 (pp. 827-834). Netherlands: Taylor & Francis Group.
2017	Wang, Y., Bui, H., Nguyen, G., & Ranjith, P. (2017). A mesh-free continuum based computational approach to modelling rock fracture. In M. Vandamme, P. Dangla, J. Pereira, & S. Ghabezloo (Eds.), Poromechanics 2017 - Proceedings of the 6th Biot Conference on Poromechanics Vol. 37 (pp. 2041-2048). Online: American Society of Civil Engineers. DOI Scopus7 WoS5
2017	Tran, H., Bui, H., Nguyen, G., Kodikara, J., & Sanchez, M. (2017). A continuum based approach to modelling tensile cracks in soils. In M. Vandamme, P. Dangla, J. Pereira, & S. Ghabezloo (Eds.), Poromechanics 2017 - Proceedings of the 6th Biot Conference on Poromechanics Vol. 90 (pp. 337-344). Online: American Society of Civil Engineers. DOI Scopus6 WoS4
2017	Nguyen, T., Bui, H., Ngo, T., & Nguyen, G. (2017). Discrete element modelling of the mechanical behaviour of a highly porous foamed concrete. In M. Vandamme, P. Dangla, J. Pereira, & S. Ghabezloo (Eds.), Poromechanics 2017 - Proceedings of the 6th Biot Conference on Poromechanics Vol. 94 (pp. 1380-1387). Online: American Society of Civil Engineers. DOI Scopus3 WoS3
2017	Nguyen, N., Bui, H., Nguyen, G., Arooran, S., & Kodikara, J. (2017). Numerical study of particle size distribution effect on the failure of asphalt mixtures using discrete element method. In M. Vandamme, P. Dangla, J. Pereira, & S. Ghabezloo (Eds.), Poromechanics 2017 - Proceedings of the 6th Biot Conference on Poromechanics (pp. 1371-1379). Online: American Society of Civil Engineers. DOI Scopus3 WoS2
2017	Zhao, S., Bui, H., Lemiale, V., & Nguyen, G. (2017). SPH Simulation of Strain Localisation in Geomaterials Using a Visco-Plastic Constitutive Model. In M. Vandamme, P. Dangla, J. Pereira, & S. Ghabezloo (Eds.), Poromechanics 2017 - Proceedings of the 6th Biot Conference on Poromechanics Vol. 116 (pp. 1876-1883). Paris, FRANCE: AMER SOC CIVIL ENGINEERS. DOI Scopus7 WoS4
2017	Zhao, S., Bui, H., Lemiale, V., & Nguyen, G. (2017). Numerical modelling of shear band localisation in biaxial test with Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics method. In 9th Australasian Congress on Applied Mechanics, ACAM 2017 Vol. 2017-November (pp. 1-6). Online: National Committee on Applied Mechanics. Scopus1
2017	Mai, B., Nguyen, G., Pham, C., & Hancock, G. (2017). Determination of essential work of fracture of high strength G450 steel using digital image correlation. In 9th Australasian Congress on Applied Mechanics, ACAM 2017 Vol. 2017-November (pp. 1-8). Online: National Committee on Applied Mechanics. Scopus1
2017	Mukherjee, M., Nguyen, G., Mir, A., Bui, H., Shen, L., El-Zein, A., & Maggi, F. (2017). A single yield surface damage plasticity model incorporating pressure and strain rate dependency. In 9th Australasian Congress on Applied Mechanics, ACAM 2017 Vol. 2017-November (pp. 1-8). Online: National Committee on Applied Mechanics.
2017	Wang, Y., Bui, H., Nguyen, G., & Gamage, R. (2017). Numerical simulation of size effect on rock fracture using SPH and a size-dependent constitutive model. In 9th Australasian Congress on Applied Mechanics, ACAM 2017 Vol. 2017-November (pp. 1-7). Online: National Committee on Applied Mechanics. Scopus3
2016	Bruning, T., Karakus, M., Nguyen, G., & Goodchild, D. (2016). Development of a unified yield-failure criterion for the modelling of hard rocks. In International Conference on Geo-mechanics, Geo-energy and Geo-resources. Melbourne.
2016	Nguyen, C., Nguyen, G., Bui, H., Karakus, M., & Taheri, A. (2016). The smoothed particle hydrodynamics in modelling rock fracture and caving. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Geo-mechanics, Geo-energy and Geo-resources (IC3G 2016) (pp. 55-62). Melbourne, Australia: IC3G Conference.
2015	Tengattini, A., Andò, E., Nguyen, G., Viggiani, G., & Einav, I. (2015). Double-scale assessment of micro-mechanics based constitutive models for granular materials undergoing mechanical degradation. In K. -T. Chau, & J. Zhao (Eds.), Proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Bifurcation and Degradation in Geomaterials Vol. none (pp. 175-180). Switzerland: Springer. DOI Scopus3
2015	Nguyen, C., Bui, H., Nguyen, G., & Nguyen, V. (2015). A conceptual approach to modelling rock fracture using the smoothed particle hydrodynamics and cohesive cracks. In ISRM Regional Symposium, EUROCK 2015 (pp. 913-918). Online: International Society for Rock Mechanics. Scopus1
2015	Vu, V. D., Sheikh, A. H., & Nguyen, G. (2015). A micromechanics based constitutive model for progressive failure of unidirectional composites. In ICCM International Conferences on Composite Materials Vol. 2015-July (pp. 1-12). Online: International Committee on Composite Materials.
2014	Nguyen, G. D., El-Zein, A., & Bennett, T. (2014). A Conceptual Approach to Two-Scale Constitutive Modelling For Hydro-Mechanical Coupling. In 7th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics e-book (pp. 870-877). Melbourne: Engineers Australia.
2014	Nguyen, G., Nguyen, C., & Nguyen, V. (2014). Modelling localisation and spatial scaling of constitutive behaviour: a kinematically enriched continuum approach. In Proceedings of the Asian Pacific Conference on Fracture and Strength (pp. 5 pages). Online: Woodhead.
2014	Nguyen, G. (2014). An enriched constitutive model for fracture propagation analysis using the material point method. In G. Steven, Q. Li, & Z. Zhang (Eds.), Applied Mechanics and Materials Vol. 553 (pp. 731-736). Switzerland: Trans Tech Publications. DOI Scopus7
2014	Nguyen, G., & Gan, Y. (2014). A multiphase constitutive modeling framework for unsaturated soil behavior. In Unsaturated Soils: Research and Applications - Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils, UNSAT 2014 Vol. 1 (pp. 335-341). Sydney, Australia: Taylor and Francis - Balkema. Scopus1
2011	Das, A., Nguyen, G. D., & Einav, I. (2011). A theoritical approach to the study of compaction bands in porous rocks. In Computational Plasticity XI - Fundamentals and Applications, COMPLAS XI (pp. 1178-1189).
2011	Zhang, C., Einav, I., & Nguyen, G. D. (2011). A study of grain crushing around penetrating piles using a micromechanics-based continuum model. In Computational Geomechanics, COMGEO II - Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Computational Geomechanics (pp. 714-720). Scopus1
2009	Belnoue, J., Nguyen, G., & Korsunsky, A. (2009). Crack path predictions in Ni-based superalloy plates using coupled nonlocal damage-plasticity. In Proceedings of Crack Paths (CP 2009) Vicenza, Italy 2009 (pp. 1009-1016). Online: Gruppo Italiano Frattura.
2009	Belnoue, J., Nguyen, G., & Korsunsky, A. (2009). Consistent tangent stiffness for local-nonlocal damage modelling of metals. In A. Korsunsky, D. Dini, & G. Sih (Eds.), Procedia Engineering Vol. 1 (pp. 177-180). Oxford, United Kingdom: Elsevier BV. DOI Scopus10
2007	Nguyen, G. D., & Korsunsky, A. M. (2007). A nonlocal coupled damage-plasticity model for concrete. In Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Fracture Mechanics of Concrete and Concrete Structures - Fracture Mechanics of Concrete and Concrete Structures Vol. 1 (pp. 351-359).
2007	Belnoue, J., Armitage, P., Nguyen, G., & Korsunsky, A. (2007). Parameter calibration in non-local damage-plasticity modelling of ductile materials. In Computational Plasticity - Fundamentals and Applications, COMPLAS IX (pp. 533-536). Scopus1

Patents

Year Citation

2019 Verma, R. K., Nguyen, G. D., Karakus, M., Golding, S., & Taheri, A. (2019). 2019101006, Snap-Back Indirect Tensile Test. Australia.

Year	Citation
2019	Verma, R. K., Nguyen, G. D., Karakus, M., Golding, S., & Taheri, A. (2019). 2019101006, Snap-Back Indirect Tensile Test. Australia.

Competitive grants

2024-2026: Giang D Nguyen, Murat Karakus, A multi-scale theory for solid-granular transition due to fragmentation, ARC Discovery Project DP240101206, $493K.
2024-2026: Ha H Bui & Giang D Nguyen, Mud pumping under rail tracks: from Micromechanics to Predictions, ARC Discovery Project DP240102765, $492K.
2023-2027: Murat Karakus, Giang D Nguyen, Ha H. Bui, Chris Chester, Multi-phase modelling and characterisation of mudrush hazard in cave mining, ARC Linkage Project LP220200792, $752K.
2021-2024: Murat Karakus, Giang D Nguyen, Javen Shi, Cristiana Ciobanu, Ha H. Bui, Abbas Taheri, Chris Chester, A Machine Learning driven flow modelling of fragmented rocks in cave mining, ARC Linkage Project LP200100038, $516K (in addition to $200K from OZ Minerals).
2019-2021: Ha H Bui & Giang D Nguyen, Internal soil erosion: from grain-scale insights to large-scale predictions, ARC Discovery Project DP190102779, $325K ($175K Monash, $150K UoA).
2017-2019: Giang D Nguyen, Ha H Bui, Jose Andrade, Liquefaction of silty soils: micromechanics, modelling and prediction, ARC Discovery Project DP170103793, $277K ($138.5K UoA, $138.5K Monash).
2017-2019: Andrei Kotooussov, Giang D Nguyen, Arcady Dyskin, Elena Pasternak, Phillip Dight, Dr Jie Pan, Dr Ha Bui, Wenhui Duan, Chun Wang, Pier Marzocca, Martin Veidt, Nangallage Fernando, Vinh Dao, Cara MacNish, Stuart Wildy, Bridging time/size scales in strain measurements with advanced DIC facility, ARC LIEF LE170100079, $267K.
2015-2017: Murat Karakus, Giang D Nguyen, Abbas Taheri, David Goodchild, A new damage model for rock burst in hard rocks during deep mining, ARC Linkage Project LP150100539, $184K.
2015-2018: Giang D Nguyen, A kinematically and micromechanically enriched constitutive modelling framework for failure of geomaterials, ARC Future Fellowship FT140100408, $607K.
2014-2016: Luming Shen, Giang D Nguyen, Abbas El-Zein, Federico Maggi, A multi-scale theory of unsaturated porous media under extreme loading, ARC Discovery Project DP140100945, $405K.
2011-2013: Giang D Nguyen & Pierre Rognon, The micro-mechanics of faulting and fluid flow in porous reservoir rocks, ARC Discovery Project DP110102645, $308K.
2010-2012: Giang D Nguyen, A computational approach to fracture of quasi-brittle materials across the scales, ARC Discovery Project DP1093485, $280K.

Industry grants

2022-2024: Murat Karakus, Giang D. Nguyen, Characterisation of Mud Inrush hazard and fine particle generation within the Carrapateena Sub-Level Cave: Implications for Block Cave Transition, Design, Management and Monitoring, OZ Minerals, $551K.
2019-2022: Murat Karakus, Giang D. Nguyen, Strategic Partnership Agreement, OZ Minerals, $640K.
2020-2021: Murat Karakus, Giang D. Nguyen, Scott Smith, Polyurethane based grouting of fractured formation in Carrapateena mine, OZ Minerals, $175K.
2020-2021: Murat Karakus, Giang D. Nguyen, Thomas Bruning, Innovative Coal Burst System to Investigate the Influence of Confinement Loss on Coal Burst Mechanism, ACARP Project C29007, $329K.
2020-2021: Murat Karakus, Giang D. Nguyen, In-situ stress measurements from cored rocks for coal burst management, ACARP Project C29010, $229K.
2019-2020: Murat Karakus, Giang D. Nguyen, Abbas Taheri, Ha H. Bui, Management of coal bursts and pillar burst in deep coal mines, The Australian Coal Industry’s Research Program (ACARP), Project C27020 extension, $123K.
2018-2019: Murat Karakus, Giang D. Nguyen, Abbas Taheri, Ha H. Bui, Management of coal bursts and pillar burst in deep coal mines, The Australian Coal Industry’s Research Program (ACARP), Project C27020, $257K.

Internal grants

2023: Giang D. Nguyen, Murat Karakus, Alex Ng, Mohammed Ali, Andrei Kotousov, Tung Tran, Dusan Losic, 3D concrete printing: continuous feeding system using PFC Bolero mixer-pump system, University of Adelaide – SET research equipment grant, $17K.
2023: Giang D. Nguyen, Andrei Kotousov, Alex Ng, Test stands for teaching Mechanics courses in Civil and Mechanical Engineering, University of Adelaide – SET teaching equipment grant, $29K.
2023: Giang D. Nguyen, Alex Ng, Ceramic 3D Printing kit for a small 3D cement mortar printer, University of Adelaide – SET teaching equipment grant, $6.9K.
2021: Giang D. Nguyen, Tung Tran, Phillip Visintin, Dusan Losic, Murat Karakus, Kevin Farries, John Culton, 3D printed self-sensing cement-based materials: development and characterisation, University of Adelaide ECMS Seed Funding, $10K.
2016: Mark Jaksa, An Deng, Murat Karakus, Giang Nguyen, Abbas Taheri, Brendan Scott, Paul Grimshaw, Richard Kelso, Andrei Kotousov, Steven Grainger, Tien-Fu Lu, Will Robertson, 2016 Research Equipment and Infrastructure Round, The University of Adelaide, $145K.
2015: Andrei Kotousov, Benjamin Cazzolato, Zonghan Xie, Erwin Gamboa, Maziar Arjomandi, Hamid Sheikh, Brian Ng, Murat Karakus, Giang D Nguyen, Sarthok Sircar, Anthony Roberts, New Experimental Facility for Temperature, Defect and Stress Managing, 2015 Research Equipment and Infrastructure Round, The University of Adelaide, $50K.
2014: Giang D Nguyen, Andrei Kotousov, Terry Bennett, Mark Jaksa, Phillip Visintin, Abdul (Hamid) Sheikh, An Deng, Abbas Taheri, Mohamed Ali, Brendan Scott, Erwin Gamboa, Reza Ghomashchi, Zonghan Xie, Establishment of a cross-disciplinary facility for experimental analysis of engineering materials and structures with 3D Digital Image Correlation Technique, University of Adelaide, Faculty of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences, 2014 Research Support Scheme, $59K.
2013: Giang D Nguyen, Start-up grant, School of Civil, Environmental and Mining Engineering - University of Adelaide, $10K.
2013: Giang D Nguyen, Development of a multi-scale constitutive modelling framework, University of Sydney research support grant, $30K.
2012: Luming Shen, Rachel Gelet, Irene Guiamatsia & Giang D Nguyen, Experimental and Numerical Study of Unsaturated Soil Response to Impact, Civil Engineering Research Development Scheme (CERDS), The University of Sydney, $26K.
2012: Irene Guiamatsia, Yixiang Gan, Rachel Gelet & Giang D Nguyen, A Particle-based Virtual Engineering Laboratory, ICT 'Pebbles' Research Funding, University of Sydney, $50K.
2009: Giang D Nguyen, A nonlocal approach to the modelling of rock fracture, University of Sydney research support grant, $20K.

Finite Element Theory and Practice, 2022, 2023, 2024, The University of Adelaide, Course Coordinator.
Introduction to Infrastructure, 2022, 2024, The University of Adelaide, Lecturer.
Strength of Materials, 2014, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, The University of Adelaide, Course Coordinator.
Structural Engineering Design, 2014, The University of Adelaide, Course Coordinator & Lecturer in charge of steel design lectures.
Structural Engineering Design, 2013, The University of Adelaide, Lecturer in charge of steel design lectures.
CIVL 3411 Geotechnical Engineering, 2012, The University of Sydney, Course Coordinator.
CIVL 3411 Geotechnical Engineering, 2011, The University of Sydney, Assistant Lecturer.
Introduction to the Finite Element Method, 2001, Open University (HoChiMinh city, Vietnam), Visiting Lecturer.

Current Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

Date	Role	Research Topic	Program	Degree Type	Student Load	Student Name
2024	Principal Supervisor	Constitutive Modeling and Numerical Simulation of Mud Rush occurring during Fragmentation Process in Cave Mining	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Vikas Matapher Prajapati
2024	Principal Supervisor	Investigation of the micro-mechanism of gap-graded soils subjected to suffusion using a novel CFD-DEM approach	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Hanfan Liu
2024	Principal Supervisor	Fracture of electrically conductive 3D printed concrete	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Kaiyuan Zhu
2024	Principal Supervisor	Development of Numerical model based on Peridynamics theory to predict cracking / fracturing in brittle and ductile materials under extreme conditions	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Muhammad Naveed Akram
2023	Principal Supervisor	Failure of 3D-printed cement-based materials.	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Zili Huang
2023	Principal Supervisor	Constitutive and numerical modeling of internal erosion in soils	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Dharani Raj Subramaniam Viswanathan
2022	Co-Supervisor	Experimental rock mechanics and rock mass characterisation for block caving mines	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Fauzan Yudho Pratomo
2022	Principal Supervisor	Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics Simulations of fracture and fragmentation in cave mining	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Thanh Nhan Nguyen

Past Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

Date	Role	Research Topic	Program	Degree Type	Student Load	Student Name
2024 - 2024	Co-Supervisor	Experimental Investigation of Strength Improvement of Fractured Rocks by Polyurethane Resin Grouting	Master of Philosophy	Master	Full Time	Mr Luong Tuan Anh Doan
2020 - 2022	Principal Supervisor	Analysis of Permeability Evolution due to Compaction Localisation in Porous Reservoir Rocks	Master of Philosophy	Master	Full Time	Mr Thanh Nhan Nguyen
2020 - 2024	Co-Supervisor	In-situ Stress Measurement using Non-Destructive Techniques (NDTs)	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Zulfiqar Ali
2018 - 2021	Principal Supervisor	Development of New Structural Systems Using Novel and Eco-Efficient Construction Materials	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Ali Fallah Pour
2017 - 2021	Principal Supervisor	A thermodynamic approach to modelling pre- and post-localisation behaviour of partially saturated soils for failure analysis using the Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Gia Dat Phan
2016 - 2019	Co-Supervisor	The Performance of Fully Grouted Rock Bolts Subjected to Combined Pull and Shear Loads Under Constant Normal Stiffness Condition	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Mahdi Saadat
2016 - 2019	Co-Supervisor	Experimental investigation of damage evolution during strain burst in brittle rocks for deep mines	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Selahattin Akdag
2016 - 2020	Principal Supervisor	A Combined Theoretical-Experimental-Numerical Approach to Characterization and Modelling of Rock Fracture and Rock Burst	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Dr Rupesh Kumar Verma
2015 - 2019	Principal Supervisor	A Mechanism-based Approach to Constitutive Modelling of Quasi-Brittle Geomaterials with and without Fibre Reinforcement	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Dr Linh Anh Le
2015 - 2016	Co-Supervisor	Effect of 3D Stress States at Crack Front on Deformation, Fracture and Fatigue Phenomena	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Zhuang He
2014 - 2018	Co-Supervisor	A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of the Damage Process in Hard Rock with Application to Rockburst	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Dr Thomas Daniel Bruning
2014 - 2018	Co-Supervisor	Cement Sheath Integrity Assessments Subject to Pressure and Temperature Variations	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Ms Elaheh Arjomand
2014 - 2017	Principal Supervisor	A Thermodynamic Approach to Modelling Brittle-Ductile and Localised Failure of Rocks Using Damage Mechanics and Plasticity Theory	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Arash Mir
2014 - 2018	Co-Supervisor	A Kinematically Enhanced Constitutive Model for Progressive Damage Analysis of Unidirectional Fiber Reinforced Composites	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Van Duc Vu

Other Supervision Activities

Date	Role	Research Topic	Location	Program	Supervision Type	Student Load	Student Name
2011 - 2015	Co-Supervisor	A micro-mechanical study of cemented granular materials	The University of Sydney	PhD	Doctorate	Full Time	Alessandro Tengattini
2009 - 2013	Principal Supervisor	A theoretical study of grain crushing induced compaction localization in porous sandstones	The University of Sydney	PhD	Doctorate	Full Time	Arghya Das
2008 - 2012	Co-Supervisor	Breakage mechanics in large granular flow problems	The University of Sydney	PhD	Doctorate	Full Time	Chunshun Zhang

Editorial Boards

Date Role Editorial Board Name Institution Country

2016 - ongoing Editor Materials and Design - -

2015 - 2015 Associate Editor Materials and Design - -

Date	Role	Editorial Board Name	Institution	Country
2016 - ongoing	Editor	Materials and Design	-	-
2015 - 2015	Associate Editor	Materials and Design	-	-

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Email: g.nguyen@adelaide.edu.au
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