Dr Yuekai Xie

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Dr. Yuekai Xie is a Research Associate in the School of Engineering and Technology in UNSW Canberra. He obtained his PhD degree in civil (geotechnical) engineering in 2022. His research interest includes geoenvironmental behaviour of municipal solid wastes, sustainable cement materials, and geoenvironmental impacts of microplastic contamination on natural soils.

E-mail

yuekai.xie@unsw.edu.au

Location

Room G03, Building 15, School of Engineering and Technology, UNSW Canberra at ADFA

Publications

Book Chapters | 2025

Qiu J; Chen Y; Xie Y; Xue J; Gallage C; Jaksa M, 2025, 'Evaluating the Reliability and Repeatability of Novel Laboratory Equipment in Investigating the Performance of Geosynthetic-Reinforced Soils', in , pp. 79 - 88, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-8241-3_9
Journal articles | 2025

Rawat S; Cui H; Xie Y; Guo Y; Lee CK; Zhang Y, 2025, 'An improved framework for multi-objective optimization of cementitious composites using Taguchi-TOPSIS approach', Expert Systems with Applications, 272, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2025.126732

Journal articles | 2025

Wang Z; Chen Y; Xie Y; Xue J, 2025, 'Investigation of geogrid-reinforced unbound granular material behavior using constant radial stiffness triaxial tests', Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 53, pp. 728 - 743, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geotexmem.2025.01.007

Journal articles | 2025

Xie Y; Wang C; Guo Y; Cui H; Xue J, 2025, 'Improved mechanical and thermal properties of sustainable ultra-high performance geopolymer concrete with cellulose nanofibres', Journal of Building Engineering, 102, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2025.112068

Journal articles | 2024

Xie Y; Wang C; Wang H; Guo Y; Cui H; Xue J, 2024, 'Potential improvement in the mechanical performance and thermal resistance of geopolymer with appropriate microplastic incorporation: A sustainable solution for recycling and reusing microplastics', Waste Management, 189, pp. 137 - 147, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2024.08.022

Journal articles | 2024

Xie Y; Wang H; Guo Y; Wang C; Cui H; Xue J, 2024, 'Effects of microplastic contamination on the hydraulic, water retention, and desiccation crack properties of a natural clay exposed to leachate', Journal of Environmental Management, 351, pp. 119858, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.119858

Journal articles | 2024

Xie Y; Wang H; Guo Y; Wang C; Cui H; Xue J, 2024, 'Mechanical performance and water resistance of biochar admixture lightweight magnesium oxychloride cement', Science of the Total Environment, 912, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.168773

Journal articles | 2024

Xie Y; Xue J, 2024, 'Experimental investigations of water retention curves of fresh and decomposed municipal solid wastes under multiple drying and wetting cycles', Acta Geotechnica, 19, pp. 4989 - 4999, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11440-024-02314-y

Journal articles | 2024

Xie Y; Xue J, 2024, 'Laboratory investigation and prediction of permeability of fresh to five-year-old municipal solid wastes of low and high food contents', Waste Management, 183, pp. 101 - 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2024.05.005

Journal articles | 2023

Xie Y; Wang H; Chen Y; Guo Y; Wang C; Cui H; Xue J, 2023, 'Water retention and hydraulic properties of a natural soil subjected to microplastic contaminations and leachate exposures', Science of the Total Environment, 901, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.166502

Journal articles | 2023

Xie Y; Wang H; Guo Y; Wang C; Cui H; Xue J, 2023, 'Effects of biochar-amended soils as intermediate covers on the physical, mechanical and biochemical behaviour of municipal solid wastes', Waste Management, 171, pp. 512 - 521, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2023.10.004

Journal articles | 2023

Xie Y; Xue J; Deane A, 2023, 'Numerical modelling of settlement of municipal solid waste in landfills coupled with effects of biodegradation', Waste Management, 163, pp. 108 - 121, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2023.03.025

Journal articles | 2023

Xie Y; Xue J; Gnanendran CT; Xie K, 2023, 'Physical, geotechnical and biochemical behaviours of municipal solid waste in field and laboratory bioreactors', Waste Management, 159, pp. 39 - 51, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2023.01.018

Journal articles | 2023

Xie Y; Xue J, 2023, 'Experimental investigation of water retention curves of municipal solid wastes with different paper contents, dry unit weights and degrees of biodegradation', Waste Management, 163, pp. 73 - 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2023.03.026

Journal articles | 2022

Xie Y; Xue J; Gnanendran CT; Xie K, 2022, 'Geotechnical properties of fresh municipal solid wastes with different compositions under leachate exposure', Waste Management, 149, pp. 207 - 217, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2022.06.020

Journal articles | 2020

Xie Y; Costa S; Zhou L; Kandra H, 2020, 'Mitigation of desiccation cracks in clay using fibre and enzyme', Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, 79, pp. 4429 - 4440, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10064-020-01836-5
Conference Papers | 2025

Qiu J; Chen Y; Xie Y; Xue J; Gallage C; Jaksa M, 2025, 'Evaluating the Reliability and Repeatability of Novel Laboratory Equipment in Investigating the Performance of Geosynthetic-Reinforced Soils', in Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, pp. 79 - 88, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-8241-3_9

Conference Papers | 2025

Wang C; Chen Y; Xue J; Xie Y, 2025, 'Mechanical and Dynamic Behaviour of Natural and Recycled Concrete Aggregates Containing Different Percentages of Fines', in Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, pp. 313 - 319, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-8229-1_33

Conference Papers | 2023

Xie Y; Xue J, 2023, 'Quantifying the long-term settlement of municipal solid wastes in landfills based on global navigation satellite system', in Proceedings of the International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, Chania, Greece, pp. 137 - 143, presented at Proceedings of the 9th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, Chania, Greece, 25 June 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.53243/ICEG2023-451

Conference Papers | 2022

Xie Y; Xue J; Gnanendran CT, 2022, 'Effect of landfill leachate on hydraulic properties of an organic soil', in Scott B (ed.), Australian Geomechanics Society, Sydney, Australia, pp. 279 - 284, presented at Proceedings of the 7th International Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference, Sydney, Australia, 29 April 2022 - 01 May 2022, https://icsmge2022.org/7iygec/downloads/7iYGEC%20Proceedings.pdf#page=297

Conference Papers | 2018

Xie Y; Xue J; Gnanendran CT, 2018, 'Model Uncertainties in Long-Term Settlement Prediction of Landfill Waste', in Proceedings of the 8th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, Hangzhou, presented at 8th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, Hangzhou, 28 October 2018 - 01 November 2018

Conference Papers | 2017

Costa S; Kim S; Xue J; Xie Y; Zhou L, 2017, 'Controlling desiccation cracks in clay with fibre and enzyme', Leeds, UK, presented at Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Coupled Phenomena in Environmental Geotechnics, Leeds, UK, 06 September 2017

Conference Papers | 2017

Zhou L; Xie Y; Costa S; Kandra HS, 2017, 'Shrinkage properties of Fibre-Enzyme Reinforced Clay', India, presented at International Conference on Sustainable Civil Engineering Practices, India, 02 March 2017

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