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ResearcherID: K-2177-2017
Scopus Author ID: 55264076200
SciProfiles: 3159165

Keywords

Soil Liquefaction, Reliability Analysis, Spatial Variability, Geostatistics, Site Investigation, Unsaturated Soil Mechanics

Countries

China, United States

Biography

Mengfen Shen is an associate professor in the area of Geotechnical Engineering in the College of Civil Engineering & Architecture at Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, China. She got her B.S. degree in Prospecting Techniques & Engineering and master degree in Geological Engineering at Hefei University of Technology in China, then earned her PhD degree in Civil Engineering at Clemson University, United States. Her research focuses on the Soil Liquefaction, Reliability Analysis, Spatial Variability, Geostatistics, Site Investigation, and Unsaturated Soil Mechanics.

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Zhejiang University of Technology - Pingfeng Campus: Hangzhou, Zhejiang, CN

2018-10-08 to present | Associate Professor (College of Civil Engineering and Architecture)
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Education and qualifications (3)

Clemson University: Clemson, SC, US

2014-08-20 to 2018-08-09 | Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering (Glenn Department of Civil Engineering)
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Hefei University of Technology: Hefei, Anhui, CN

2011-09-01 to 2014-05-16 | Master of Engineering in Geological Engineering (School of Resources and Environmental Engineering)
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Hefei University of Technology: Hefei, Anhui, CN

2007-09-01 to 2011-06-24 | Bachelor of Engineering in Prospecting Techniques and Engineering (School of Resources and Environmental Engineering)
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Works (32)

A Standard Penetration Test-Based Step-by-Step Inverse Method for the Constitutive Model Parameters of the Numerical Simulation of Braced Excavation

Applied Sciences
2024-07-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/app14145970
Contributors: Mengfen Shen; Wencheng Zhong; Hong Zhan; Xuefeng Zhang
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Effect of water content on clogging of dredged slurry under vacuum preloading from PIV perspective

Marine Georesources & Geotechnology
2024-06-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/1064119X.2023.2211979
Contributors: Zili He; Mengfen Shen; Ziyi Yu; Honglei Sun; Yuanqiang Cai; Mengfei Yu; Qianlong Zhang
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An Intelligent Multi-Ring Shield Movement Performance Prediction and Control Method

Applied Sciences
2024-05-16 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/app14104223
Contributors: Shaoxiang Zeng; Mengfei Yu; Shanmin Chen; Mengfen Shen
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Experimental study on the effects of particle grading on lime-treated slurry with vacuum preloading

Marine Georesources & Geotechnology
2022-07-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/1064119X.2021.1946626
Contributors: Hong-lei Sun; Zhen-qi Weng; Xue-yu Geng; Meng-fen Shen; Xiao-dong Pan; Li Shi; Yuan-qiang Cai
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Evaluation of the spatial variability characteristics of the unsaturated clay in Hefei, China

Soils and Foundations
2020-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.sandf.2020.03.010
Contributors: Xiaohui Tan; Peng Li; Mengfen Shen; Muzi Hu; Xiaoliang Hou; Haichun Ma
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Fractile-based method for selecting characteristic values for geotechnical design with LRFD

Soils and Foundations
2020-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.sandf.2020.01.010
Contributors: Yongjie Zhang; Mengfen Shen; C. Hsein Juang; Xiaohui Tan
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Mitigation of liquefaction hazard by dynamic compaction — a random field perspective

Canadian Geotechnical Journal
2019-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1139/cgj-2018-0502
Part of ISSN: 0008-3674
Part of ISSN: 1208-6010
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Assessing characteristic value selection methods for design with load and resistance factor design (LRFD) — design robustness perspective

Canadian Geotechnical Journal
2019-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1139/cgj-2018-0038
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Part of ISSN: 1208-6010
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Assessing Initial Stiffness Models for Laterally Loaded Piles in Undrained Clay: Robust Design Perspective

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering
2019-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0002074
Contributors: Yang Yu; Mengfen Shen; C. Hsein Juang
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Assessing effect of dynamic compaction on liquefaction potential using statistical methods – a case study

Georisk: Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards
2019-10-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/17499518.2019.1623407
Contributors: Mengfen Shen; C. Hsein Juang; Chih-Sheng Ku; Sara Khoshnevisan
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Characteristics and block kinematics of a fault-related landslide in the Qinba Mountains, western China

Engineering Geology
2019-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2018.12.019
Contributors: Wen Fan; Jiaojiao Lv; Yanbo Cao; Mengfen Shen; Longsheng Deng; Yani Wei
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Probabilistic methods for unified treatment of geotechnical and geological uncertainties in a geotechnical analysis

Engineering Geology
2019-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2018.12.010
Contributors: C. Hsein Juang; Jie Zhang; Mengfen Shen; Jinzheng Hu
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Robust design of siphon drainage method for stabilizing rainfall-induced landslides

Engineering Geology
2019-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2019.01.001
Contributors: Yang Yu; Mengfen Shen; Hongyue Sun; Yuequan Shang
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A case study of the effect of dynamic compaction on liquefaction of reclaimed ground

Engineering Geology
2018-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2018.04.003
Contributors: Mengfen Shen; James R. Martin; Chih-Sheng Ku; Yu-Chen Lu
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On the spatial variability of CPT-based geotechnical parameters for regional liquefaction evaluation

Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2017.02.001
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2-s2.0-85011655892
Contributors: Wang, C.; Chen, Q.; Shen, M.; Juang, C.H.
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Verification of random field-based liquefaction mapping using a synthetic digital soil field

Geotechnical Special Publication
2017 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1061/9780784480489.024
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2-s2.0-85018414256
Contributors: Chen, Q.; Shen, M.; Wang, C.; Juang, C.H.
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Random field-based regional liquefaction hazard mapping — data inference and model verification using a synthetic digital soil field

Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment
2017-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10064-017-1071-y
Contributors: C. Hsein Juang; Mengfen Shen; Chaofeng Wang; Qiushi Chen
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Integrated distributed fiber optic sensing technology-based structural monitoring of the pound lock

Structural Control and Health Monitoring
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/stc.1954
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2-s2.0-84990057342
Contributors: Song, Z.-P.; Zhang, D.; Shi, B.; Chen, S.-E.; Shen, M.-F.
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Soil strain-field and stability analysis of cut slope based on optical fiber measurement

Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10064-016-0904-4
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2-s2.0-84978766709
Contributors: Song, Z.; Shi, B.; Juang, H.; Shen, M.; Zhu, H.
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Two Methods for Predicting Reliability Index and Critical Probabilistic Slip Surface of Soil Slopes

Geotechnical and Geological Engineering
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10706-016-0041-7
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2-s2.0-84976313982
Contributors: Tan, X.-H.; Wang, X.-E.; Hu, X.-J.; Shen, M.-F.; Hu, N.
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Probabilistic seismic stability analysis of slope at a given site in a specified exposure time

Engineering Geology
2016-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2016.08.001
Contributors: Junhua Xiao; Wenping Gong; James R. Martin II; Menfeng Shen; Zhe Luo
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Predicting liquefaction probability based on shear wave velocity: an update

Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment
2016-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10064-016-0880-8
Contributors: Mengfen Shen; Qiushi Chen; Jie Zhang; Wenping Gong; C. Hsein Juang
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Construction monitoring of lock head base plate using distributed optical fibre sensing technique

Journal of Southeast University (English Edition)
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1003-7985.2015.04.018
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2-s2.0-84958057510
Contributors: Song, Z.; Shi, B.; Zhu, H.; Shen, M.; Zhang, D.; Sun, Y.
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Reliability analysis and sensitivity analysis of unsaturated soil slopes under rainfall infiltration

Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84896942532
Contributors: Tan, X.H.; Xu, Q.; Xin, Z.Y.; Xie, Y.; Shen, M.F.
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Study of soil-water characteristics of Hefei expansive soil under moisture-expansion condition

Yantu Lixue/Rock and Soil Mechanics
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84920443120
Contributors: Tan, X.-H.; Xin, Z.-Y.; Shen, M.-F.; Wang, X.-E.; Xu, Q.
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Experimental study and curve fitting of soil-water characteristic curve

Yantu Lixue/Rock and Soil Mechanics
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84889263479
Contributors: Tan, X.-H.; Yu, W.; Shen, M.-F.; Hu, N.
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Laboratory research of soil water characteristic curve by osmotic method and filter paper method

Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84890371664
Contributors: Shen, M.F.; Tan, X.H.; Xin, Z.Y.; Xie, Y.; Xu, Q.
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Response Surface Method of Reliability Analysis and its Application in Slope Stability Analysis

Geotechnical and Geological Engineering
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10706-013-9628-4
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2-s2.0-84880172081
Contributors: Tan, X.-H.; Shen, M.-F.; Hou, X.-L.; Li, D.; Hu, N.
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Time-Variant Reliability Analysis of Unsaturated Soil Slopes Under Rainfall

Geotechnical and Geological Engineering
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10706-012-9565-7
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2-s2.0-84872678536
Contributors: Tan, X.-h.; Hu, N.; Li, D.; Shen, M.-f.; Hou, X.-l.
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Probability statistics and sensitivity analysis of parameters of soil-water characteristic curves

Tumu Jianzhu yu Huanjing Gongcheng/Journal of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1674-4764.2012.06.016
EID:

2-s2.0-84872237232
Contributors: Tan, X.; Li, D.; Shen, M.; Hou, X.; Hu, N.
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Stability analysis of soil slopes under rainfall infiltration

Yantu Gongcheng Xuebao/Chinese Journal of Geotechnical Engineering
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84872250956
Contributors: Xu, Q.; Tan, X.-H.; Shen, M.-F.
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Particle size analysis of clay by Malvern laser particle analyzer

Tumu Jianzhu yu Huanjing Gongcheng/Journal of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84862954787
Contributors: Tan, X.-H.; Shen, M.-F.; Zhang, Q.; Li, D.
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Peer review (3 reviews for 3 publications/grants)

Review activity for Bulletin of engineering geology and the environment. (1)
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