Publications
Journal Publications:
Nasseri, M.H.B. Goodfellow, S. Wanne, T.S. and Young, R.P (2012), Coupled Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical properties of Lindsay limestone under hydrostatic and deviatoric stresses, IJRMMS, (In Progress).
Nasseri, M.H.B. F.Rezannezhad And Young, R. P. (2010). Analysis of fracture damage zone in anisotropic granitic rock using 3D X-ray CT scanning techniques. Int. J. of Fracture, DOI 10.007/s10704-010-9551-0.
Wanne, T.S., Nasseri, M.H.B., Collins, D.D. & Young, R.P (2010). Thermo-mechanical properties of Westerly granite: Numerical simulation using particle-clusters in bonded-particle model. Int. Rock Mech. & Min. Sci. (submitted)
Nasseri, M.H.B., Grasselli, G. Mohanty (2010).Experimental relationship between fracture toughness and fracture roughness in anisotropic granitic rocks. J of Rock Mechanics Vol 43,4:403-415.
Nasseri, M.H.B. Tatone, B.S.A Grasselli, G. And Young R.P. (2010).Fracture toughness and fracture roughness interrelationship in thermally treated Westerly granite, Pure and Applied Geophysics 166 (2009)801-822.
Nasseri, M.H.B Schubnel, A. Benson, P. M. And Young, R. P. (2009), Common evolution of mechanical and transport properties in thermally cracked westerly granite at elevated hydrostatic pressure, Pure and Applied Geophysics 166(2009)927-948.
Xia, K Nasseri, M.H.B. Mohanty, B Lu F. and Lin Y (2008) Effects of Micro-structures on Dynamic Compression of Barre Granite. Int. Rock Mech. & Min. Sci. 45, 6: pp.862-878.
Nasseri M.H.B. Mohanty B. (2008). Fracture toughness anisotropy in granitic rocks. Int. Rock Mech. & Min. Sci., 45:167-193.
Nasseri M.H.B. Schubnel A. and Young R.P. (2007). Coupled Evolutions of Fracture Toughness and Elastic Properties at High Crack Density in Thermally Treated Westerly Granite, Int. Rock Mech. & Min. Sci, 44:601-616.
Nasseri M.H.B., Mohanty B. and R.P. Young (2006). Fracture Toughness measurements and acoustic emission activity in brittle rocks. Pure and Applied Geophysics. 163 (2006) 1-29.
A.R. Cruden, M.H.B. Nasseri & R. Pysklywec (2006). Surface topography and internal strain variation in wide hot orogens form three-dimensional analogue and two-dimensional numerical vise models.GeoMod, special publication of the Geological Society of London, Edited by S. Buitner & G. Schreurs. 253; 79-104
Nasseri B.M.H., Mohanty B. and P-Y Robin. (2005). Characterization of microstructures and fracture toughness in five granitic rocks, Int. Rock Mech. & Min. Sci., 42:450-460.
A.R. Cruden, M.H.B. Nasseri & R. Pysklywec (2004). Three dimensional strain partitioning in analogue versus numerical models of convergent orogens. Bollettino di Geofisica Teorica ed Applicata (BGTA), an International Journal of Earth Sciences edited by Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale OGS. 45,70-73. Extended Abstract
Nasseri B.M.H., Rao K.S. and Ramamurthy T. (2003). Anisotropic strength and deformational behaviour of Himalayan Schists. Int. Rock Mech. & Min. Sci. Vol. 40/1, P. 3-23. Abstract
Nasseri B.M.H., Rao K.S. & Ramamurthy T. (1997). Failure mechanism in schistose rocks. Int. Rock Mech. & Min. Sci. Vol.34, no.3/4 P. 460. Abstract
Nasseri Behrestaghi M.H., Rao K.S. & Ramamurthy T. (1996). Engineering geological and geotechnical responses of schistose rocks from dam project areas in India. Engineering Geology, 44, 183-201.
Conferences:
Nasseri, M.H.B. Goodfellow, S. Wanne, T.S. and Young, R.P (2012), Thermo-Hydrmo-Mechanical properties of Lindsay limestone: A candidate for Nuclear Waste Repository in Canada. ARMA, 2012, Chicago, (Accepted).
Nasseri M.H.B, and Young R.P. Coupled Hydro-Thermo-Mechanical properties of Lindsay limestone. Annual conference meeting organized by Nuclear Waste management organization held at Hockley valley resort, Ontario 8th-9th June, 2010
Nasseri M.H.B, Rezanezhad F, Young R.P. 3D observation and evaluation of induced damaged zone in anisotropic media evaluate fracture damage zone in anisotropic granitic rock, AGU Joint Assembly, Toronto, On, Canada. The Meeting of the America, 24-27 May, 2009
Nasseri M.H.B, Young R.P, Rezanezhad F, Cho S.H (2009). Application of 3D X-ray CT scanning techniques to evaluate fracture damage zone in anisotropic granitic rock, 3rd US-Canada rock mechanic symposium, Toronto, Canada, May 9th-14th.
Bongajum E, White I, Milkereit B, Qian W, Morris B, Nasseri M.H.B., Collins D. (2009). Multiparameter petrophysical characterization of an ore body: an exploration case history 3rd US-Canada rock mechanic symposium, Toronto, Canada, May 9th-14th.
Nasseri M.H.B., Mohanty B. and R.P. Young .Three-dimensional observation of the fracture process zone in anisotropic granitic rock by X-ray CT scan, EGU General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, April 12-18th, 2008, (invited talk).
Nasseri, M.H.B, Grasselli, G. Mohanty, B. Three-dimensional observation of the fracture process zone in anisotropic granitic rock by x-ray CT scan. Euro-Conference of “Rock Physics and Geomechanics” on Natural hazards: thermo-hydro-mechanical processes in rocks. EMFCSC, Erice, Sicily, 25 – 30 September, 2007 http://www.earth-prints.org/index.jsp.
Nasseri M.H.B. Schubnel, A. and Young, R.P. The evolution of fracture toughness and permeability in thermally cracked westerly granite from elastic wave velocities. 1st Canada-U.S. Rock mechanics Symposium, Vancouver, May 27-31-, 2007.
Nasseri M.H.B, G. Grasselli, B. Mohanty. Experimental relationship between fracture toughness and fracture roughness in anisotropic granitic rocks. 1st Canada-U.S. Rock mechanics Symposium, Vancouver, May 27-31-, 2007.
F. Dai, K. Xia and M.H.B. Nasseri, B. Mohanty (2007). Crack-Microcrack Interaction and Fracture Toughness Anisotropy in Rocks. SEM annual conference, US
M.H.B. Nasseri, B. Thompson, A. Schubnel, and R.P. Young (2005). Acoustic emission monitoring of Mode I fracture toughness (CCNBD) test in Lac du Bonnet granite. Alaska Rocks 2005 (Abstract
Schubnel, A. Thompson, B. Fortin, J. Nasseri, M. H. Young, R (2004): Transition from cataclastic flow to aseismic brittle failure in Carrarra marble. Eos Trans. AGU, 85(47), Fall Meet. Abstract
Cruden, A., M. Nasseri, and R. N. Pysklywec, Analogue versus numerical vise models of wide, hot convergent orogens: influence of lateral flow on development of 3D strain fields and topography, EGS-EUG-AGU Joint Meeting, Nice, France, April 2003.
Nasseri B.M.H., Mohanty B. and Prasad U. (2002). Investigation of Micro- structural properties of selected rocks and their effect on fracture toughness. North American Rock Mechanics Symposium, Toronto, Canada May 2002 Vol 1.
Ramamuthy T., Rao K.S., Nasseri B.M.H. (1998) Anisotropic strength behavior of Himalayan Schists. Proc. Indian Geotechnical Conference, IGC-98, Vol. 1, pp. 335-338, New Delhi.
Nasseri B.M.H., Rao K.S. & Ramamurthy T. (1997) Anisotropic behavior of schistose rocks and effect of confining pressure on them.Proc.1st.Asian Rock Mech. Symp. Seoul, Korea.
Jalalifar H. & Nasseri B.M.H. (1997) An assessment of pressure tunnel of Jiroft dam and stability analysis, case study. Int.Symp. On Rock Support, Lillehamer, Norway.
Nasseri B.M.H., Rao K.S. & Ramamurthy T. (1996) Prediction of anisotropy responses of Strength and deformation of schists. Proc.Eurock'96, Turin, Italy, ISRM Int.Symp. 1:25-32.
Abstracts:
Nasseri M.H.B, Goodfellow, S. and Young R.P. Comparison of Fracture Initiation and Propagation in Untreated and Thermally Damaged Westerly granites Using a Geophysical Imaging Cell. AGU, Fall 2011, Sanfransisco.
M.G. Tabari, M.H.B. Nasseri and Young, R.P. Analysis of acoustic emission and wave velocity in fractured rock specimen under poly-axial loading test. AGU, Fall, 2011, Sanfransisco.
Nasseri M.H.B, and Young R.P. Coupled Hydro-Thermo-Mechanical properties of Lindsay limestone. Annual conference meeting organized by Nuclear Waste management organization held at Hockley valley resort, Ontario 8th-9th June, 2010
R. Cruden, F. Robin, & M. H. B. Nasseri, Nature of granitoid sheet intrusions and their influence on the mechanical behavior of the crust during ogenesis, with emphasis on the Archean Western Superior Province. Pan-Lithoprobe workshop I, Tectonic and Magmatic Processes in Crustal Growth, October 14-17, 1999.
Nasseri B.M.H. (1998) Strength and deformational properties of anisotropic rocks with special reference to shale. Porous Media Research Institute Annual Meeting, Nov.17, 1998. Geomechanics Group, University of waterloo. Waterloo, Canada