Faculty Profiles - LEUNG Anthony Kwan | The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

2024 20

A closer look at root water potential: experimental evidence based on drought stress of Chrysopogon zizanioides

Plant and Soil, January 2024
Ganesan, Suriya Prakash; Boldrin, David; Leung, Kwan Anthony
Article

A computationally-efficient finite-element model for solving root–soil mechanical interaction of complex root system architectures

Computers and Geotechnics, v. 174, October 2024, article number 106604
Zhu, Jun; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Wang, Yu
Article

A state-dependent bimodal soil water retention model considering evolutions of pore-scale soil–water interaction

Computers and Geotechnics, v. 175, November 2024, article number 106704, p. 1-12
Liu, Jianbin; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Dong, Huan; Lai, Ngo Tin
Article

Cation interception and permeability characteristics of bentonite barriers exposed to NaCl and NH₄Cl solutions

Water Science and Technology, v. 90, (4), June 2024, p. 1198-1209
Sun, Wen-Jing; Tang, Qian-Tong; Fan, Ri-Dong; Yang, Ai-Wu; Tan, Yun-Zi; Leung, Kwan Anthony
Article

Centrifuge modelling of vegetated soils: A review

Ecological Engineering, v. 206, September 2024, article number 107319, p. 1-15
De sousa, Raul Batista Araujo; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Zhu, Jun
Article

Effect of branch angle on wind-induced loads of a sympodial tree

Physics of Fluids, v. 36, (9), September 2024, article number 093603
Lin, Pengfei; Hu, Gang; Tse, Kam Tim; Leung, Anthony Kwan
Article

Evaluation of plant growth and spacing effects on bioengineered slopes subjected to rainfall

Biogeotechnics, v. 2, (2), June 2024, article number 100080
Yazdani, Farshad; Sadeghi, Hamed; AliPanahi, Pouya; Gholami, Mostafa; Leung, Anthony Kwan
Article

Evaluation of the Methods of Particle Morphology Characterization: CT Scanning, Digital Imaging and Light Microscopy

Evaluation of the Methods of Particle Morphology Characterization: CT Scanning, Digital Imaging and Light Microscopy, v. 174, October 2024, article number 106648
Kootahi, Karim; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Jiang, Zhenliang; Liu, Jianbin; Qi, Rui; Lourenço, Sérgio D.N.; Lai, Zhengshou; Gao, Zhiwei
Article

Experimental investigation on vibration characteristics of sympodial tree

Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, v. 99, September 2024, article number 128427
Lin, Pengfei; Hu, Gang; Tse, Kam Tim; Leung, Anthony Kwan
Article

Hysteretic water retention behaviour of unsaturated hydrophobised soils

Géotechnique, March 2024
Zhou, Zheng; Karimzadeh, Ali Akbar; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Fok, Sum Yin
Article

Large-deformation simulations of root pull-out and breakage using material point method with a multi-level grid

Ecological Engineering, v. 201, April 2024, article number 107216
Huang, Qi; Wang, Yu; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Zhu, Jun
Article

Maximum shear modulus anisotropy of rooted soils

Géotechnique, July 2024
Karimzadeh, Ali Akbar; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Gao, Zhiwei
Article

Microstructural investigation of the unsaturated hydraulic properties of hydrochar-amended soils

Acta Geotechnica, v. 19, (2), February 2024, p. 833-853
Dong, Huan; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Liu, Jianbin; Chen, Rui; Lui, Wing Yan
Article

Modelling nonisothermal gas conductivity function of unsaturated rooted soils

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, v. 229, September 2024, article number 125744
Wang, Hao; Chen, Rui; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Gui, Liu-jun; Wu, Fan
Article

Numerical Investigation on Thermomechanical Behavior of Driven Energy Piles Subjected to Cyclic Thermal Loading in Sand

Computers and Geotechnics, v. 173, September 2024, article number 106582
Sun, Bo; Shi, Chao; Leung, Kwan Anthony
Article

Partially drained uplift behaviour of plant roots in dilative soils

Canadian Geotechnical Journal, v. 61, (3), March 2024, p. 500-518
Zhu, Jun; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Wang, Yu
Article

Quantifying pore-level non-uniformity of pore-water distribution in unsaturated soils

Powder Technology, v. 447, November 2024, article number 120205, p. 1-7
Liu, Jianbin; Leung, Kwan Anthony
Article

Root size effects on transverse root-soil interactions

Computers and Geotechnics, v. 165, January 2024, article number 105860
Zhang, X.; Knappett, J.A.; Ciantia, M.O.; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Wang, H.; Liang, T.
Article

Shear strength recovery of sand with self-healing polymeric capsules

Acta Geotechnica, March 2024
Qi, Rui; Chen, Ke; Lin, Hongjie; Kanellopoulos, Antonios; Deyun, Liu; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Lourenço, Sérgio D. N.
Article

Spatiotemporal variations of sand hydraulic conductivity by microbial application methods

Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, v. 16, (1), January 2024, p. 268-278
Kamchoom, Viroon; Khattiwong, Thiti; Treebupachatsakul, Treesukon; Keawsawasvong, Suraparb; Leung, Anthony Kwan
Article

2023 28

An algorithm based on distribution similarity to determine the representative sample size for particle morphology characterization

Computers and Geotechnics, v. 162, October 2023, article number 105696
Kootahi, Karim; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Wang, Yu
Article

Automatic classification of asphalt pavement cracks using a novel integrated generative adversarial networks and improved VGG model

Engineering Structures, v. 277, 15 February 2023, article number 115406
Que, Yun; Dai, Yi; Ji, Xue; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Chen, Zheng; Jiang, Zhenliang; Tang, Yunchao
Article

Changes in Pore-Size Distribution and Hydraulic Conductivity of Compacted Soils by Grass-Derived Hydrochar

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, v. 149, (9), September 2023, article number 04023079
Dong, Huan; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Chen, Rui; Lourenco, Sergio; Kamchoom, Viroon
Article

Characterizing the engineering properties of Marine Sand-Amended foamed lightweight Soil: Macroscopic and microscopic perspectives

Construction and Building Materials, v. 367, February 2023, article number 130305
Que, Yun; Chen, Xian; Zhu, Tengjie; Zhang, Hongyang; Huang, Weifeng; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Jiang, Zhenliang; Xue, Bin; Lu, Dong
Article

Characterizing wind-induced reconfiguration of coaxial branched tree

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, v. 340, September 2023, article number 109590
Lin, Pengfei; Hu, Gang; Tse, Kam Tim; Song, Jie; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Jiang, Zhenliang; Zou, Lianghao
Article

Dynamic changes in cellulose content and biomechanical properties of mycorrhizal roots during growth and decay

Plant and Soil, 2023
Kamchoom, Viroon; Chen, Xun Wen; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Sakolpanya, Tapakorn; Srinil, Chortham
Article

Effects of hydrogen sulphide on grass traits and water-gas transport in grass-planted unsaturated soil

Geotechnique, 30 March 2023
Feng, Song; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Zhan, Liang Tong; Liu, Hong Wei; Wang, Min; Guo, Xing Kai
Article

Evaluating the Performance of Flexible Piezoresistive Sensors for Measuring Static Contact Stress

Geotechnical Testing Journal, v. 46, (1), January 2023, p. 20210197
Kootahi, Karim; Leung, Kwan Anthony
Article

Hydrological responses to early-peak rainfall in unsaturated rooted soils

Heliyon, v. 9, (5), 2023, article number e16042
Wang, Hao; Chen, Rui; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Garg, Ankit
Article

Influence of biochar on the water permeability of compacted clay subjected to freezing–thawing cycles

Acta Geophysica, July 2023
Chen, Zhongkui; Kamchoom, Viroon; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Xue, Jiaxiang; Chen, Rui
Article

Influence of Pile Head Restraint on the Performance of Floating Elevated Energy Pile Groups in Soft Clay

Computers and Geotechnics, v. 154, February 2023, article number 105141
Farivar, Alireza; Jafarzadeh, Fardin; Leung, Kwan Anthony
Article

Mechanical responses of Chrysopogon zizanioides roots under cyclic loading conditions

Plant and Soil, September 2023
Wu, Zhaoyi; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Boldrin, David
Article

Modelling air conductivity function of unsaturated root-permeated soil

Soil & Tillage Research, v. 227, March 2023, article number 105583
Chen, Rui; Huang, Jun-Wen; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Chen, Zhong-Kui; Ping, Yang; Xu, Ying
Article

Modified value stabilization methodology (MVSM) to efficiently determine the sample size required for particle morphology quantification

Powder Technology, v. 420, April 2023, article number 118396
Kootahi, Karim; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Wang, Yu
Article

Novel Spatial Soil Arching Effect on a Steep-Slope High Embankment in a Double-V Narrowing Gully

International Journal of Geomechanics, v. 23, (8), August 2023, article number 04023125
Que, Yun; Chen, Xian; Qiu, Yonghui; Zhu, Xiaohui; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Jiang, Zhenliang
Article

Numerical investigation of rainfall intensity and duration control of rainfall-induced landslide at a specific slope using slope case histories and actual rainfall records

Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, v. 82, (8), July 2023, article number 333
Liu, Xin; Wang, Yu; Leung, Kwan Anthony
Article

Particle size effects on the axial pull-out and push-in behaviour of roots

Acta Geotechnica, July 2023
Zhang, Xingyu; Ciantia, Matteo Oryem; Knappett, Jonathan Adam; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Liang, Teng
Article

Probabilistic back analysis of rainfall-induced slope failure considering slope survival records from past rainfall events

Computers and Geotechnics, v. 159, July 2023, article number 105436
Liu, Xin; Wang, Yu; Leung, Anthony Kwan
Article

Reinforcement Losses in Soil Stabilisation due to Decomposing Roots of Chrysopogon Zizanioides and Chrysopogon Nemoralis

Land Degradation & Development, v. 34, (4), February 2023, p. 1080-1096
Phan, Trung Nghia; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Kamchoom, Viroon; Likitlersuang, Suched
Article

Simulating the anchorage behaviour of plant roots of different morphological traits

Urban Forestry and Urban Greening, v. 88, October 2023, article number 128068
Zhu, Jun; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Wang, Yu
Article

Temperature effects on the hydraulic properties of unsaturated rooted soils

Canadian Geotechnical Journal, v. 60, (6), June 2023, p. 936-945
Wang, Hao; Chen, Rui; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Huang, Junwen
Article

The impact of tree transpiration on the safety and serviceability of pavement under seasonal variations

International Journal of Pavement Engineering, v. 24, (2), November 2023, article number 2283112
Yuliana, Arwan; Apriyono, Arwan; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Keawsawasvong, Suraparb; Kamchoom, Viroon
Article

Thermally-induced ratcheting of a thermo-active reinforced concrete pile in sand under sustained lateral load

Géotechnique, v. 73, (9), September 2023, p. 826-839
Zhao, Rui; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Knappett, Jonathan Adam
Article

X-ray-aided characterization of micro-hydro-mechanical behaviour of unsaturated sand using a suction-controlled mini-triaxial system

Canadian Geotechnical Journal, v. 60, 6, June 2023, p. 767-783
Liu, Jianbin; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Zhou, Chao; Chen, Rui
Article

基于渗透原理的可吸水模型根系研发与性能研究

浙江大学学报(工学版)=Journal of Zhejiang University (Engineering Science), v. 57, (7), July 2023, p. 1382-1392
赵俊键; 梁腾; 詹良通; 梁钧; 陈延博; 赵宇; 陈云敏
Article

A modified embedded beam element to improve the modelling of root–soil interfacial behaviour

Zhu, Jun; Leung, Kwan Anthony
Conference paper

Characterizing wind-induced reconfiguration of coaxial branched tree

Lin, Pengfei; Hu, Gang; Song, Jie; Tse, Kam Tim; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Jiang, Zhenliang; Zou, Lianghao
Conference paper

When nature meets technology: AI-informed discovery of soil-water-root physical interaction

E3S Web of Conferences, v. 382, April 2023, article number 21001
Leung, Anthony Kwan; Liu, Jianbin; Jiang, Zhenliang
Conference paper

2022 18

A New Method for Simultaneous Measurements of Gas Dispersion Coefficient and Gas Coefficient of Permeability of Unsaturated Soils

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, v. 148, (4), April 2022, article number 04022006
Feng, S.; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Zhan, L.T.; Liu, H.W.; Li, G.Y.; Guo, X.K.
Article

Amending foamed lightweight soil with tailings sand for embankment applications: Physical properties, durability, and microstructure

Construction and Building Materials, v. 350, 3 October 2022, article number 128912
Que, Yun; Zhang, Hongyang; Zhu, Tengjie; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Lu, Dong; Jiang, Zhenliang
Article

Biomechanical properties of the growing and decaying roots of Cynodon dactylon

Plant and Soil, v. 471, (1-2), February 2022, p. 193-210
Kamchoom, Viroon; Boldrin, David; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Sookkrajang, Chanakan; Likitlersuang, Suched
Article

Centrifuge modelling of the use of discretely spaced energy pile row to reinforce unsaturated silt

Geotechnique, v. 72, (7), July 2022, p. 618-631
Vitali, Davide; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Feng, Song; Knappett, Jonathan A.; Ma, Li
Article

Effect of Soil Particle Size on the Accuracy of Tactile Pressure Sensors

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, v. 148, (10), October 2022, article number 1090-0241
Kootahi, Karim; Leung, Kwan Anthony
Article

Energy-Based Assessment of Liquefaction Resistance of Rooted Soil

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, v. 148, (1), 1 January 2022, article number 06021016
Karimzadeh, Ali Akbar; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Amini, Pedram Fardad
Article

Experimental Investigation on Water Release and Gas Emission of Evapotranspirative Capillary Barrier Landfill Covers

Soil Science Society of America Journal, v. 86, (2), March 2022, p. 311-323
Chen, Rui; Huang, Junwen; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Chen, Zhongkui; Chen, Zibin
Article

Exploring relations between plant photochemical quantum parameters and unsaturated soil water retention for biochars and pith amended soils

Science of the Total Environment, v. 804, January 2022, article number 150251
Kumar, Himanshu; Ganesan, Suriya Prakash; Sang, Huang; Sahoo, Lingaraj; Garg, Ankit; Sekharan, Sreedeep; Leung, Kwan Anthony
Article

Influence of growth media on the biomechanical properties of the fibrous roots of two contrasting vetiver grass species

Ecological Engineering, v. 178, May 2022, article number 106574
Likitlersuang, Suched; Phan, Trung Nghia; Boldrin, David; Leung, Kwan Anthony
Article

Mesoscopic and Macroscopic Investigation of a Dolomitic Marble Subjected to Thermal Damage

Scientific Reports, v. 12, (1), September 2022, article number 15308
Liu, Jian-Bin; Zhang, Zhong-Jian; Leung, Kwan Anthony
Article

Millimeter slope ratcheting from multitemporal SAR interferometry with a correction of coastal tropospheric delay: A case study in Hong Kong

Remote Sensing of Environment, v. 280, October 2022, article number 113148
Shi, Guoqiang; Huang, Bo; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Wu, Zhilu; Lin, Hui
Article

Modelling root–soil mechanical interaction considering root pull‑out and breakage failure modes

Plant and Soil, v. 480, (1-2), November 2022, p. 675-701
Zhu, Jun; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Wang, Yu
Article

Modifying soil properties with herbaceous plants for natural flood risk-reduction

Ecological Engineering, v. 180, July 2022, article number 106668
Boldrin, David; Knappett, Jonathan Adam; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Brown, Jennifer; Loades, Kenneth; Bengough, Glyn
Article

Modifying the mechanical properties of sand by using different hydrophobic conditions

Acta Geotechnica, v. 17, (9), September 2022, p. 3783-3797
Zhou, Zheng; Leung, Kwan Anthony
Article

Non-equilibrium Seepage Characteristics and Stability Analysis of Macroporous Soil Slope under Water Level Changes

Arabian Journal of Geosciences, v. 15, May 2022, article number 943
Que, Yun; Ding, Hui; Jiang, Zhenliang; Chen, Xian; Li, Shanghui; Leung, Kwan Anthony
Article

Shear strength anisotropy of rooted soils

Géotechnique, 27 October 2022
Karimzadeh, Ali Akbar; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Gao, Zhiwei
Article

Shearing behaviour of vegetated soils with growing and decaying roots

Canadian Geotechnical Journal, v. 59, (12), December 2022, p. 2067-2084
Kamchoom, Viroon; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Boldrin, David; Sakolpanya, Tapakorn; Wu, Zhaoyi; Likitlersuang, Suched
Article

Interpreting plant root effects on the failure modes of soil liquefaction

Leung, Kwan Anthony; Karimzadeh, Ali Akbar
Conference paper

2021 12

A new method and apparatus for measuring in-situ air permeability of unsaturated soil

Canadian Geotechnical Journal, v. 58, (4), April 2021, p. 514-530
Qiu, Q. W.; Zhan, L. T.; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Feng, S.; Chen, Y. M.
Article

Centrifuge modelling of root-soil interaction of laterally loaded trees under different loading conditions

Geotechnique, 3 March 2022
Zhang, Xingyu; Knappett, Jonathan A.; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Ciantia, Matteo University of Dundee, Dundee, UKO.; Liang, Teng; Nicoll, Bruce C.
Article

Hydromechanical behavior of unsaturated artificially–hydrophobized sand: Compression, shearing, and dilatancy

Engineering Geology, v. 291, September 2021, article number 106223
Zhou, Zheng; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Zhu, Weijun; Li, Yuanyuan
Article

Hydro-Mechanical Reinforcement of Contrasting Woody Species: A Full-Scale Investigation of a Field Slope

Geotechnique, v. 71, (11), 1 November 2021, p. 970-984
Boldrin, David; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Bengough, Anthony Glyn
Article

Infiltration through an artificially hydrophobized silica sand barrier

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, v. 147, (6), June 2021, article number 06021006
Zhou, Zheng; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Karimzadeh, Ali Akbar; Lau, Chung Hei; Li, Ka Wai
Article

Monotonic and cyclic behaviour of root-reinforced sand

Canadian Geotechnical Journal, v. 58, (12), December 2021, p. 1915-1927
Karimzadeh, Ali Akbar; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Hosseinpour, Saied; Wu, Zhaoyi; Fardad Amini, Pedram
Article

Nonlinear Lateral Response of RC Pile in Sand: Centrifuge and Numerical Modeling

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, v. 147, (6), June 2021, article number 04021031
Zhao, Rui; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Knappett, Jonathan; Robinson, Scott; Brennan, Andrew
Article

Root biomechanical properties of Chrysopogon zizanioides and Chrysopogon nemoralis for soil reinforcement and slope stabilisation

Land Degradation and Development, v. 32, (16), October 2021, p. 4624-4636
Phan, Trung Nghia; Likitlersuang, Suched; Kamchoom, Viroon; Leung, Kwan Anthony
Article

Seepage characteristics of three-layered landfill cover system constituting fly-ash under extreme ponding condition

Science of the Total Environment, v. 758, March 2021, article number 143683
Shaikh, Janarul; Bordoloi, Sanandam; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Yamsani, Sudheer Kumar; Sekharan, Sreedeep; Rakesh, Ravi Ranjan
Article

Variability in root biomechanics of Chrysopogon zizanioides for soil eco-engineering solutions

Science of The Total Environment, v. 776, July 2021, article number 145943
Wu, Zhaoyi; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Boldrin, David; Ganesan, Suriya Prakash
Article

Cyclic soil-root mechanical interaction

Leung, Kwan Anthony; Karimzadeh, Ali Akbar; Wu, Zhaoyi
Conference paper

Root bio-hydro-mechanical reinforcement of unsaturated vegetated soil: experiments and modelling

Leung, Kwan Anthony; Boldrin, David; Karimzadeh, Ali Akbar; Wu, Zhaoyi; Ganesan, Suriya Prakash
Conference paper

2020 12

A critical evaluation of predictive models for rooted soil strength with application to predicting the seismic deformation of rooted slopes

Landslides, v. 17, January 2020, p. 93-109
Liang, Teng; Knappett, Jonathan Adam; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Carnaghan, Andrew; Bengough, Anthony Glyn; Zhao, Rui
Article

Critical State of Polymer-coated Sands

Geotechnique, v. 70, (9), September 2020, p. 839-841
Liu, Deyun; Lourenco, Sergio D. N.; Yang, Jun; Zhou, Zheng; Leung, Kwan Anthony
Article

Effects of plant growth and spacing on soil hydrological changes: A field study

Géotechnique, v. 70, (10), 1October 2020, p. 867-881
Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Ni, Junjun; Leung, Kwan Anthony
Article

Modelling microbial growth and biomass accumulation during methane oxidation in unsaturated soil

Canadian Geotechnical Journal, v. 57, (2), February 2020, p. 189-204
Feng, Song; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Liu, Hongwei; Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Tan, Wan Peng
Article

Modelling the seismic performance of root-reinforced slopes using the Finite Element Method

Géotechnique, v. 70, (5), 1 May 2020, p. 375-391
Liang, Teng; Knappett, Jonathan Adam; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Bengough, Anthony Glyn
Article

Small-Scale Modeling of Thermomechanical Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Energy Piles in Soil

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, v. 146, (4), April 2020, article number 04020011
Zhao, Rui; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Vitali, Davide; Knappett, Jonathan Adam; Zhou, Zheng
Article

Small-scale modelling of root-soil interaction of trees under lateral loads

Plant and Soil, v. 456, (1-2), November 2020, p. 289-305
Zhang, X.; Knappett, J. A.; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Ciantia, M. O.; Liang, T.; Danjon, F.
Article

Temperature Effects on the Hydraulic Properties of Unsaturated Sand and Their Influences on Water-Vapor Heat Transport

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, v. 146, (4), April 2020, article number 06020003
Leung, Kwan Anthony; Feng, Song; Vitali, D.; Ma, L.; Karimzadeh, Ali Akbar
Article

A Macroelement Approach for the Stability Assessment of Trees

National Conference of the Researchers of Geotechnical Engineering / Francesco Calvetti, Federica Cotecchia, Andrea Galli, Cristina Jommi (Editors). Switzerland : Springer Nature, 2020, p. 417-426, Part of the Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering book series (LNCE, volume 40)
Dattola, G.; Ciantia, M.O.; Galli, A.; Blyth, L.; Zhang, X.; Knappet, J.A.; Castellanza, R.; Sala, C.; Leung, Kwan Anthony
Conference paper

Hydromechanical behaviour of hydrophobised soils of varying degrees of saturation: a comprehensive review

E3S Web of Conferences, v. 195, October 2020, article number 03042
Zhou, Zheng; Leung, Kwan Anthony
Conference paper

Innovations in the Centrifuge Modelling of Energy Pile Behaviour in Unsaturated Soil

Leung, Kwan Anthony; Vitali, Davide; Ma, Li; Zhao, R.
Conference paper

Very-small to large strain dynamic behaviour of unsaturated sand in a wide range of suction

E3S Web of Conferences, v. 195, October 2020, article number 03002
Karimzadeh, Ali Akbar; Jafarzadeh, Fardin; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Ahmadinezhad, Adel
Conference paper

2019 11

A Study on Effects of Leaf and Root Characteristics on Plant Root Water Uptake

Geotechnique, v. 69, (2), February 2019, p. 151-157
Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Wang, Zijian; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Ni, Junjun
Article

Effects of nano-activated carbon on water and gas permeability and hydrogen sulphide removal in compacted kaolin

Applied Clay Science, v. 172, May 2019, p. 80-84
Liu, Hong Wei; Feng, Song; Leung, Kwan Anthony
Article

Effects of Thermal Boundary Condition on Methane Oxidation in Landfill Cover Soil at Different Ambient Temperatures

Science of the Total Environment, v. 692, November 2019, p. 490-502
Feng, Song; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Liu, Hongwei; Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Zhan, Liangtong; Chen, Rui
Article

Influences of Plant Spacing on Root Tensile Strength of Schefflera Arboricola and Soil Shear Strength

Landscape and Ecological Engineering, v. 15, (2), April 2019, p. 223-230
Ni, Junjun; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Ng, Charles Wang Wai
Article

Modelling Effects of Root Growth and Decay on Soil Water Retention and Permeability

Canadian Geotechnical Journal, v. 56, (7), July 2019, p. 1049-1055
Ni, Junjun; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Ng, Charles Wang Wai
Article

Potential of Thermal Imaging in Soil Bioengineering to Assess Plant Ability for Soil Water Removal and Air Cooling

Ecological Engineering, v. 141, December 2019, article number 105599
Boldrin, David; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Bengough, Anthony Glyn; Jones, Hamlyn G.
Article

Three-Dimensional Physical and Numerical Modelling of Fracturing and Deformation Behaviour of Mining-Induced Rock Slopes

Applied Sciences, v. 9, (7), April 2019, article number 1360
Yang, Guoxiang; Leung, Anthony; Xu, Nengxiong; Zhang, Kunxiang; Gao, Kunpeng
Article

Unsaturated Hydraulic Properties of Vegetated Soil Under Single and Mixed Planting Conditions

Géotechnique, v. 69, (6), June 2019, p. 554-559
Ni, Junjun; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Ng, Charles Wang Wai
Article

Water Retention and Desiccation Potential of Lignocellulose-Based Fiber-Reinforced Soil

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, v. 145, (11), November 2019, article number 06019013
Bordoloi, Sanandam; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Gadi, Vinay Kumar; Hussain, Rojimul; Garg, Ankit; Sekharan, Sreedeep
Article

Plant-Soil Slope Interaction

Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Leung, Anthony; Ni, Junjun
Book

Role of Hydromechanical Properties of Plant Roots in Unsaturated Soil Shear Strength

7th Asia-Pacific Conference on Unsaturated Soils, AP-UNSAT 2019, 2019, p. 133-138
Leung, Anthony Kwan; Boldrin, David; Karimzadeh, Ali Akbar; Bengough, Anthony Glyn
Conference paper

2018 11

Effects of root dehydration on biomechanical properties of woody roots of Ulex europaeus

Plant and Soil, v. 431, (1-2), October 2018, p. 347-369
Boldrin, David; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Bengough, Anthony Glyn
Article

Hydrologic Reinforcement Induced by Contrasting Woody Species During Summer and Winter

Plant and Soil, v. 427, (1-2), June 2018, p. 369-390
Boldrin, D.; Leung, A. K.; Bengough, A. G.
Article

Hydro-mechanical reinforcements of live poles to slope stability

Soils and Foundations, v. 58, (6), December 2018, p. 1423-1434
Kamchoom, Viroon; Leung, Kwan Anthony
Article

Modelling Hydro-mechanical Reinforcements of Plants to Slope Stability

Computers and Geotechnics, v. 95, March 2018, p. 99-109
Ni, Junjun; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Shao, Wei
Article

Modelling Soil Suction Changes Due to Mixed Species Planting

Ecological Engineering, v. 117, July 2018, p. 1-17
Ni, Junjun; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Ng, Charles Wang Wai
Article

Plant Age Effects on Soil Infiltration Rate During Early Plant Establishment

Géotechnique, v. 68, (7), July 2018, p. 646-652
Leung, Anthony Kwan; Boldrin, D.; Liang, T.; Wu, Z.Y.; Kamchoom, Viroon; Bengough, A.G.
Article

A new heating-cooling system for centrifuge testing of thermo-active geo-structures

Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, v. 1, 2018, p. 475-480
Vitali, Davide; Leung, Anthony; Zhao, Rui; Knappett, Jonathan Adam
Conference paper

Bioengineering for Slope Stabilisation Using Plants: Hydrological and Mechanical Effects

Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering, 2018, p. 1287-1303
Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Ni, Junjun
Conference paper

Effects of Plant Removal on Slope Hydrology and Stability

Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, v. 2, 2018, p. 1131-1136
Kamchoom, Viroon; Leung, Kwan Anthony
Conference paper

Physical modelling of soil-structure interaction of tree root systems under lateral loads

Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, v. 1, 2018, p. 481-486
Zhang, Xingyu; Knappett, Jonathan Adam; Leung, Anthony; Liang, Teng
Conference paper

Plenary Lecture: Bioengineering for Slope Stabilisation Using Plants: Hydrological and Mechanical Effects

Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Leung, Kwan Anthony; Ni, Junjun
Conference paper

2017 13

Analysis of Plant Root-induced Preferential Flow and Pore-water Pressure Variation by a Dual-permeability Model

Canadian Geotechnical Journal, v. 54, (11), November 2017, p. 1537-1552
Shao, Wei; Ni, Junjun; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Su, Ye; Ng, Charles Wang Wai
Article

Correlating hydrologic reinforcement of vegetated soil with plant traits during establishment of woody perennials

Plant and Soil, v.416, (1-2), July 2017, p. 437-451
Boldrin, D.; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Bengough, A.G.
Article

Hydrological Effects of Live Poles on Transient Seepage in an Unsaturated Soil Slope: Centrifuge and Numerical Study

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, v. 143, (3), March 2017
Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Yu, Ruiwang; Kamchoom, Viroon
Article

Influences of Root-induced Soil Suction and Root Geometry on Slope Stability: A Centrifuge Study

Canadian Geotechnical Journal, v. 54, (3), 2017, p. 291-303
Leung, Anthony Kwan; Kamchoom, Viroon; Ng, Charles Wang Wai
Article

Investigation of Plant Growth and Transpiration-induced Matric Suction under Mixed Grass–tree Conditions

Canadian Geotechnical Journal, v. 54, (4), April 2017, p. 561-573
Ni, Junjun; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Ng, Charles Wang Wai; So, Pui San
Article

Mechanisms of Hydrogen Sulfide Removal By Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag Amended Soil

Chemosphere, v. 175, May 2017, p. 425-430
Xie, Mengyao; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Ng, Charles Wang Wai
Article

Numerical Modelling of Methane Oxidation Efficiency and Coupled Water-gas-heat Reactive Transfer in a Sloping Landfill Cover

Waste Management, v. 68, October 2017, p. 355-368
Feng, Song; Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Liu, Hongwei
Article

Removal of Hydrogen Sulfide Using Soil Amended with Ground Granulated Blast-Furnace Slag

Journal of Environmental Engineering, v. 143, (7), July 2017, article number 04017016
Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Xie, Mengyao; Leung, Anthony Kwan
Article

Reply to the Discussion by Liu et al. on "New transient method for determining soil hydraulic conductivity function"

Canadian Geotechnical Journal, v. 54, (3), March 2017, p. 453-454
Leung, Anthony Kwan; Coo, Jason Lim; Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Chen, R.
Article

Root Biomechanical Properties During Establishment of Woody Perennials

Ecological Engineering, v.109, December 2017, p. 192-206
Boldrin, D.; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Bengough, A.G.
Article

Scaling of the Reinforcement of Soil Slopes by Living Plants in a Geotechnical Centrifuge

Ecological Engineering, v. 109, December 2017, p. 207-227
Liang, T.; Bengough, A.G.; Knappett, J.A.; MuirWood, D.; Loades, K.W.; Hallett, P.D.; Boldrin, D.; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Meijer, G.J.
Article

Theoretical Analysis of Coupled Effects of Microbe and Root Architecture on Methane Oxidation in Vegetated Landfill Covers

Science of the Total Environment, v. 599-600, December 2017, p. 1954-1964
Feng, Song; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Liu, Hongwei
Article

Centrifuge Modelling of Root-Induced Soil Suction and Root Geometry on Slope Stability

Leung, Kwan Anthony; Kamchoom, Viroon; Ng, Charles Wang Wai
Conference paper

2016 11

A New and Simple Water Retention Model for Root-Permeated Soils

Géotechnique Letters, v. 6, (1), March 2016, p. 106-111
Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Ni, Junjun; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Wang, Zijian
Article

Centrifuge Modelling of the Effects of Root Geometry on Transpiration-Induced Suction and Stability of Vegetated Slopes

Landslides, v. 13, (5), October 2016, p. 925-938
Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Kamchoom, Viroon; Leung, Anthony Kwan
Article

Effects of planting density on tree growth and induced soil suction

Geotechnique, v. 66, (9), September 2016, p. 711-724
Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Ni, Junjun; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Zhou, Chao; Wang, Zijian
Article

Field Investigation of Deformation Characteristics and Stress Mobilisation of a Soil Slope

Landslides, v. 13, (2), April 2016, p. 229-240
Leung, Anthony Kwan; Ng, Charles Wang Wai
Article

Grass Evapotranspiration-induced Suction in Slope: Case Study

Environmental Geotechnics, v. 3, (3), June 2016, p. 155-165
Leung, Anthony Kwan
Article

New Transient Method for Determining Soil Hydraulic Conductivity Function

Canadian Geotechnical Journal, v. 53, (8), August 2016, p. 1332-1345
Leung, Anthony Kwan; Coo, Jason Lim; Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Chen, Rui
Article

Relationships Between Leaf and Root Area Indices and Soil Suction Induced During Drying-wetting Cycles

Ecological Engineering, v. 91, June 2016, p. 113-118
Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Garg, Ankit Kr; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Hau, Billy Chi Hang
Article

A New Model Concrete for Reduced-Scale Model Tests of Energy Geo-Structures

Geo-Chicago 2016: Geotechnics for Sustainable Energy / Edited by Arvin Farid, Anirban De, Krishna R. Reddy, Nazli Yesiller, Dimitrios Zekkos. Reston, Virginia, United States : American Society of Civil Engineers, 2016, p. 185-194, Book series: Geotechnical Special Publication, v. 270
Davide Vitali; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Minto, Andrew; Knappett, Jonathan Adam
Conference paper

Desirable Leaf Traits for Hydrological Reinforcement of Soil

E3S Web of Conferences, v. 9, September 2016, article number 12006
Boldrin, David; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Bengough, Anthony Glyn
Conference paper

Desirable Plant Functional Traits for Hydrological Reinforcement of Slopes

Boldrin, D.; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Bengough, A.G.
Conference paper

Thermomechanical Properties of a New Small-scale Reinforced Concrete Thermo-active Pile for Centrifuge Testing

Energy Geotechnics - Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Energy Geotechnics, ICEGT 2016, 2016, p. 37-44
Minto, Andrew; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Vitali, Davide; Knappett, Jonathan Adam
Conference paper

2015 9

Comparisons of Different Suction Control Techniques by Water Retention Curves: Theoretical and Experimental Studies

Vadose Zone Journal, v. 14, (9), September 2015
Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Zhou, Chao; Leung, Anthony Kwan
Article

Comparisons of Soil Suction Induced by Evapotranspiration and Transpiration of S. Heptaphylla

Canadian Geotechnical Journal, v. 52, (12), December 2015, p. 2149-2155
Garg, Ankit; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Ng, Charles Wang Wai
Article

Effects of Plant Roots on Soil-water Retention and Induced Suction in Vegetated Soil

Engineering Geology, v. 193, July 2015, p. 183-197
Leung, Anthony Kwan; Garg, Ankit; Ng, Charles Wang Wai
Article

Effects of the Roots of Cynodon Dactylon and Schefflera Heptaphylla on Water Infiltration Rate and Soil Hydraulic Conductivity

Hydrological Processes, v. 29, (15), July 2015, p. 3342-3354
Leung, Anthony Kwan; Garg, Ankit; Coo, Jason Lim; Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Hau, B.C.H.
Article

Transpiration Reduction and Root Distribution Functions for a Non-crop Species Schefflera Heptaphylla

CATENA, v. 135, December 2015, p. 78-82
Garg, Ankit; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Ng, Charles Wang Wai
Article

A New Artifical Root System to Simulate the Effects of Transpiration-Induced Suction and Root Reinforcement

Japanese Geotechnical Society Special Publication, v. 2, (4), 2015, p. 236-240
Kamchoom, Viroon; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Ng, Charles Wang Wai
Conference paper

An Overview of Research Activities and Achievement in Geotechnics From the Scottish Universities Geotechnics Network (SUGN)

Geotechnical Engineering for Infrastructure and Development - Proceedings of the XVI European Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, ECSMGE 2015, v. 7, 2015, p. 4289-4294
Leung, Anthony Kwan; Anastasopoulos, I.; Augarde, Charles Edward; Barreto, Daniel; Brennan, Andrew John; Brown, Michael John Z.; Connolly, D. P.; Coombs, William Michael; Davies, Trevor G.; Gao, Zhiwei; Ivanovic, Ana; Kenny, Mary J.; Knappett, Jonathan Adam; Lombardi, D.; McDougall, John R.; Medero, Gabriela M.; Muir Wood, David; Gráinne El Mountassir, G.; Osman, Ashraf S.; Pytharouli, S. I.; Sentenac, Philippe; Stewart, B.; Switzer, Christine; Tarantino, Alessandro; Wheeler, Simon J.; Woodward, Peter Keith; Zielinski, Marcin
Conference paper

Physical and Numerical Modelling of Climate-change Influenced, Poorly-compacted Glacial Till Embankments

Geotechnical Engineering for Infrastructure and Development - Proceedings of the XVI European Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, ECSMGE 2015, v. 7, 2015, p. 3911-3916
Hudacsek, Péter; Leung, Anthony Kwan
Conference paper

Tree Height Effects on Local Root Water Uptake of Vegetation as a Geo-environmental Technique

Wang, Zijian; Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Leung, Kwan Anthony
Conference paper

2014 5

A Novel Root System for Simulating Transpiration-induced Soil Suction in Centrifuge

Geotechnical Testing Journal, v. 37, (5), September 2014, article number GTJ20130116
Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Kamchoom, Viroon; Garg, Ankit
Article

Effects of Soil Density on Grass-induced Suction Distributions in Compacted Soil Subjected to Rainfall

Canadian Geotechnical Journal, v. 51, (4), March 2014, p. 311-321
Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Leung, Anthoy Kwan; Woon, K.X.
Article

Effects of Stiffness Nonlinearity on E′ standard Penetration Test N Correlations for Analysing Wall Deflections in Hong Kong Excavations

HKIE Transactions Hong Kong Institution of Engineers, v. 21, (1), January 2014, p. 35-49
Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Kwok, S.S.K.; Yip, F.H.T.
Article

Effects of Grass on Induced Soil Suction during Evapotranspiration and Ponding

Unsaturated Soils: Research and Applications - Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils, UNSAT 2014, v. 2, 2014, p. 1373-1379
Leung, Anthony Kwan; Woon, K.X.; Ng, Charles Wang Wai
Conference paper

Investigation of Nonlinear Mobilisations of Soil Stiffness With Shear Strain During Excavation

Proceedings of International Symposium on Advances in Foundation Engineering (ISAFE 2013), Edited by Kok-Kwang Phoon, Tong-Seng Chua, Haibo Yang and Wee-Meng Cham. Singapore : Research Publishing Services, 2014
Leung, Anthony Kwan; Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Kwok, S.S.K.; Yip, F.H.T.
Conference paper

2013 4

Analyses of Groundwater Flow and Plant Evapotranspiration in a Vegetated Soil Slope

Canadian Geotechnical Journal, v. 50, (12), October 2013, p. 1204-1218
Leung, Anthony Kwan; Ng, Charles Wang Wai
Article

Experimental Investigation of Induced Suction Distribution in a Grass-covered Soil

Ecological Engineering, v. 52, March 2013, p. 219-223
Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Woon, K.X.; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Chu, Leeman
Article

Seasonal Movement and Groundwater Flow Mechanism in an Unsaturated Saprolitic Hillslope

Landslides, v. 10, (4), August 2013, p. 455-467
Leung, Anthony Kwan; Ng, Charles Wang Wai
Article

Soil Suction Induced by Grass and Tree in an Atmospheric-controlled Plant Room

Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, v.2, 2013, p. 1167-1170
Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Garg, Ankit; Woon, Kai Xiang; Chu, L.M.; Hau, B.C.H.
Conference paper

2012 3

Measurements of Drying and Wetting Permeability Functions Using a New Stress-Controllable Soil Column

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, v. 138, (1), January 2012, p. 58-68
Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Leung, Anthony Kwan
Article

Effects of Grass Transpiration on Suction Induced in Near-Saturated Soil Condition

Unsaturated Soils: Research and Applications, v. 2 / edited by Claudio Mancuso, Cristina Jommi, Francesca D’Onza. Berlin : Springer, 2012, p. 237-242
Woon, Kai Xiang; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Chu, Lee Man
Conference paper

Effects of Plant Transpiration on Suction Distribution in a Vegetated Soil Slope

Unsaturated Soils: Research and Applications, v. 2 / edited by Claudio Mancuso, Cristina Jommi, Francesca D’Onza. Berlin : Springer, 2012, p. 351-357
Garg, Ankit; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Hau, Billy Chi Hang
Conference paper

2011 4

A Field Study of Stress-Dependent Soil-Water Characteristic Curves and Permeability of a Saprolitic Slope in Hong Kong

Géotechnique, v. 61, (6), June 2011, p. 511-521
Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Wong, H.N.; Tse, Y.M.; Pappin, J.W.; Sun, H.W.; Millis, S.W.; Leung, Anthony Kwan
Article

Field Monitoring of an Unsaturated Saprolitic Hillslope

Canadian Geotechnical Journal, v. 48, (3), March 2011, p. 339-353
Leung, Anthony Kwan; Sun, H.W.; Millis, S.W.; Pappin, J.W.; Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Wong, H.N.
Article

An Experimental Investigation on Suction Influence Zone Induced by Plant Transpiration

5th Asia-Pacific Conference on Unsaturated Soils 2012, v. 2, 2012, p. 711-716
Woon, Kai Xiang; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Ng, Charles W.W.; Chu, L.M.; Hau, B.C.H.
Conference paper

The Theory and Application of Unsaturated Soil Mechanics in Slope Engineering

Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Leung, Anthony Kwan; Xu, Jie
Conference paper

2010 3

In-situ and Laboratory Investigations of Stress-Dependent Permeability Function and SDSWCC from an Unsaturated Soil Slope

Geotechnical Engineering, v. 43, (1), March 2012, p. 26-39
Ng, Charles Wang Wai; Leung, Anthony Kwan
Article

Back-analysis of Infiltration Characteristic of a Saprolitic Hillslope by Considering Permeability Heterogeneity

Unsaturated Soils - Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils, v. 2, 2011, p. 1255-1260
Leung, Anthony Kwan; Ng, Charles Wang Wai
Conference paper

Experimental Study of the Soil-Water Characteristics of a Decomposed Soil Using the Relative Humidity (RH) Control Technique

Unsaturated Soils: Theoretical and Numerical Advances in Unsaturated Soil Mechanics - Proceedings of the 4th Asia Pacific Conference on Unsaturated Soils, 2010, p. 199-204
Leung, Anthony Kwan; Ng, Charles Wang Wai
Conference paper

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