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Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering

JRMGE

ISSN-L 1674-7755 · 2589-0417（other medium）

Elsevier BV · China · 2009

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Earliest year2009

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Topics

Rock Mechanics and Modeling44% Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization7% Geomechanics and Mining Engineering5% Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis5% Tunneling and Rock Mechanics5% Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics3% Landslides and related hazards3% CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions3%

Academic impact

Cited at least once
50%
Top 10% share of citations
37%
Median citations
96

Influential citation share

Influential citation share
3%

Semantic Scholar · 99 DOI

Originality (citation structure)

References shared with peer papers
13%
Self-journal citations
1%

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Integrity

Retracted: 0

Most cited works

  1. The Hoek–Brown failure criterion and GSI – 2018 edition 2018 · 1,267 cites
  2. Fracture initiation and propagation in intact rock – A review 2014 · 753 cites
  3. A review of discrete modeling techniques for fracturing processes in discontinuous rock masses 2014 · 625 cites
  4. Design of rock support system under rockburst condition 2012 · 603 cites
  5. Failure mechanism and coupled static-dynamic loading theory in deep hard rock mining: A review 2017 · 583 cites

Most recent works

  1. In-situ stress model development for unlined pressure tunnels using overcoring cell and hydraulic fracturing data 2026 · 0 cites
  2. Restorative characterization of tunnel segment mechanical behavior under ground loading: A holographic testing system 2026 · 0 cites
  3. Quantifying capillary trapping in coal matrices and its impact on coal seam gas recovery 2026 · 0 cites
  4. Fundamental evaluation of distributed optical fiber sensing method for excavation damaged zone during underground cavern excavation 2026 · 0 cites
  5. Durability of full solid waste-based geopolymer cutoff wall materials subjected to freeze-thaw cycles 2026 · 0 cites

Based on 100 works from OpenAlex (CC0) · method v0.1

Basic information

Publisher
Elsevier BV · China
Organiser
Chinese Academy of Sciences · China
Country/Region
China
Subject
Engineering
Open access
✓ (gold)
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✓
License
CC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
Earliest year
2009
DOAJ article records
2,097
Journal website
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Articles/yr3,093
h-index115
2-yr mean citedness8.95
Last publication year2026
DOAJ article records2,097
Open access✓

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Subject classification

Engineering1,706 Technology: Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General): Engineering geology. Rock mechanics. Soil mechanics. Underground construction1
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