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Scopus Author ID: 57202228830

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Geotechnics; Soil-Roots; Landslides; Erosion; Soil reinforcement

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Italy, Spain

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Istituto Superiore per la Protezione e la Ricerca Ambientale: Rome, IT

2022-04 to present | Geotechnical Engineer (Geological Survey of Italy)
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Alessandro Fraccica

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Sociedad Española de Mecánica del Suelo e Ingeniería Geotécnica: Madrid, ES

2021-05 | Antonio Soriano Prize - Best PhD Thesis in Geotechnical Engineering in Spain (years 2019-2020) (Spanish Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering)
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Alessandro Fraccica

Works (15)

Effects of vegetation growth on soil microstructure and hydro-mechanical behaviour

Géotechnique
2025-03-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1680/jgeot.23.00163
Contributors: Alessandro Fraccica; Enrique Romero; Thierry Fourcaud
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Exploring stress-paths and vegetation reinforcement mechanisms in a compacted soil

2025-01-20 | Preprint
DOI: 10.5194/egusphere-egu24-19887
Contributors: Alessandro Fraccica; Enrique Romero; Thierry Fourcaud
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Multi-scale investigation on dynamic characteristics of clayey soil evaporation and cracking

Computers and Geotechnics
2024-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2024.106312
Contributors: Hao Zeng; Chao-Sheng Tang; Alessandro Fraccica; Cheng Zhu; Ben-gang Tian; Bin Shi
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The Static and Seismic Behaviour of a Slow-Moving Landslide: The Case of Montemartano (Umbria, Central Italy)

2023 | Book chapter
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-34761-0_64
Contributors: Valeria Licata; Mauro Bonasera; Danilo D’Angiò; Alessandro Fraccica; Michele Perrotti; Saverio Romeo
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Investigation and preliminary assessment of the Casamicciola landslide in the island of Ischia (Italy) on November 26, 2022

Landslides
2023-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10346-023-02064-0
Contributors: S. Romeo; D. D’Angiò; A. Fraccica; V. Licata; V. Vitale; V. Chiessi; M. Amanti; M. Bonasera
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The use of nature-based solutions for hydrogeological risks mitigation in Italy: insights from ReNDiS, the monitoring database of the Italian Institute for Environmental Protection and Research (ISPRA)

2023-05-15 | Preprint
DOI: 10.5194/egusphere-egu23-15807
Contributors: Alessandro Fraccica; Barbara Dessì; Pier Luigi Gallozzi; Irene Rischia
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Tensile strength of a compacted vegetated soil: Laboratory results and reinforcement interpretation

Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment
2022-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.gete.2021.100303
Contributors: Alessandro Fraccica; Enrique Romero; Thierry Fourcaud
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The effect of curing conditions on the hydromechanical properties of a metakaolin-based soilcrete

Géotechnique
2022-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1680/jgeot.20.P.259
Contributors: Giovanni Spagnoli; Enrique Romero; Alessandro Fraccica; Marcos Arroyo; Rodrigo Gómez
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Large-scale triaxial tests of vegetated soil at low confining stresses

2022-03-28 | Preprint
DOI: 10.5194/egusphere-egu22-12479
Contributors: Alessandro Fraccica; Enrique Romero; Thierry Fourcaud
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Exploring the mechanical response of low-carbon soil improvement mixtures

Canadian Geotechnical Journal
2021-08-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1139/cgj-2021-0087
Part of ISSN: 0008-3674
Part of ISSN: 1208-6010
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Alessandro Fraccica

Vegetation effects on the tensile strength of a partially saturated soil

2021-03-04 | Other
DOI: 10.5194/egusphere-egu21-16367
Contributors: Alessandro Fraccica; Enrique Romero; Thierry Fourcaud
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Tensile strength of a vegetated and partially saturated soil

E3S Web of Conferences
2020 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1051/e3sconf/202019503001
Part of ISSN: 2267-1242
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Alessandro Fraccica

Slope Orientation and Vegetation Effects on Soil Thermo-Hydraulic Behavior. An Experimental Study

Sustainability
2020-12-22 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/su13010014
Contributors: Raül Oorthuis; Jean Vaunat; Marcel Hürlimann; Antonio Lloret; José Moya; Càrol Puig-Polo; Alessandro Fraccica
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Multi-scale effects on the hydraulic behaviour of a root-permeated and compacted soil

E3S Web of Conferences
2019 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1051/e3sconf/20199212014
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2-s2.0-85069715365
Contributors: Fraccica, A.; Romero, E.; Fourcaud, T.
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Monitoring of a full-scale embankment experiment regarding soil-vegetation-atmosphere interactions

Water (Switzerland)
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/w10060688
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2-s2.0-85047565876
Contributors: Oorthuis, R.; Hürlimann, M.; Fraccica, A.; Lloret, A.; Moya, J.; Puig-Polo, C.; Vaunat, J.
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Peer review (9 reviews for 6 publications/grants)

Review activity for Bulletin of engineering geology and the environment. (1)
Review activity for Geotechnical and geological engineering. (1)
Review activity for Heliyon. (1)
Review activity for Plant and soil. (3)
Review activity for Plant and soil. (1)
Review activity for Transportation geotechnics. (2)
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