Various mathematical approaches undertaken to model all stages of droplet freezing are
reviewed. The literature is rife with theoretical, experimental, and numerical treatments of the …

Thermal use of the shallow subsurface and its aquifers (< 400 m) is steadily increasing.
Currently, more than 2800 aquifer thermal energy storage (ATES) systems are operating …

The soil freezing characteristic curve (SFCC) plays a fundamental role in comprehending
thermo-hydraulic behavior and numerical simulation of frozen soil. This study proposes a …

Artificial ground freezing is widely used in various projects, such as mine, bridge, and
subway tunnel construction and emergency repair, and has achieved good engineering …

Artificial ground freezing (AGF) is a ground improvement technique for ensuring the safety of
underground construction works in water-bearing soils. High velocity water transport in …

Artificial freezing of water-bearing soil layers composing a sedimentary deposit can induce
frost heave and water migration that affect the natural stress–strain state of the soil layers …

In the system of artificial ground freezing under water seepage, the dynamic liquid–ice
phase equilibrium relationship considering the contribution of water seepage pressure was …

Artificial ground freezing (AGF) is a method of paramount importance for underground
construction in soft soil area. There were numerous studies concerned on field observations …

This paper proposes a data-driven approach to characterize the interface shear behavior
between frozen soil and structure surface, which can be regularly encountered in …

This paper proposes a thermal-seepage coupled numerical simulation methodology for the
artificial ground freezing (AGF) process using measured soil freezing characteristic curve …