Journal Paper

1. "Evaluation of scale effect and anisotropy in mechanical properties of jointed rock masses using combined DEM and DFN"
   Mojtaba Rabiei Vaziri, Mojtaba Bahaaddini
   COMPUTERS AND GEOTECHNICS, Vol. 199, 2026
2. "A study on the efficiency of supercritical CO2 fracturing in hot dry rocks using coupled finite- discrete element method"
   Zeinab Aliabadian, Mansour Sharafisafa, Mojtaba Bahaaddini
   Scientific Reports, Vol. 16, No 1, 2026
3. "A Novel Approach to Estimate In-Situ Stresses Based on Borehole Deformation Analysis Using Borehole Acoustic Televiewer Data"
   Saeed Nikoie-Mahani, Ali Moradzadeh, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Hamid Roshan
   PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY OF THE EARTH, Vol. 144, 2026
4. "Experimental and DEM analyses of bedding orientation effects on crack initiation, damage, and failure in layered sandstone"
   Mehran Noori, Hamidreza Nejati, Mojtaba Bahaaddini
   Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Vol. -, pp.1-23, 2026
5. "On the influence of aggregate alteration on shotcrete fire-induced spalling: A coupled H-TRIS and high-speed photography approach"
   Xuanyu Zhu, Mehdi Serati, Harry Asche, Wade Moir, Mojtaba Bahaaddini
   TUNNELLING AND UNDERGROUND SPACE TECHNOLOGY, Vol. 173, 2026
6. "Experimental study of the contact area effect on normal deformability of rock joints"
   Mahdi Heidari, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Mohamad Hossein Khosravi
   ACTA GEOTECHNICA, Vol. -, pp.1-19, 2026
7. "Experimental study of the mechanical behavior of oriented bimrocks under diametral compression test using DIC"
   Reza Rostamlo-Jooshin, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Mohammad Hoseain Khosravi
   Scientific Reports, Vol. 16, 2026
8. "Numerical and statistical assessment of block-matrix interface parameters on the stability of soil-rock mixtures slopes"
   Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Amir Mohammad Sheikhpourkhani, Amir Yazdani, Joung Oh-, Hossein Masoumi
   SIMULATION MODELLING PRACTICE AND THEORY, Vol. 147, 2026
9. "Assessment of Discontinuities-Induced Overbreak by Tunnel Advancement using Discrete Fracture Network (Case study: Alborz Tunnel, Iran)"
   Mohammad Amin Hajimohammadi, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Mohamad Hossein Khosravi, Hassan Vandyoosefi
   Journal of Mining and Environment (JME),, Vol. 17, No 1, pp.373-389, 2026
10. "Experimental and statistical analysis of the block orientation effect on the mechanical behaviour of bimrocks"
    Reza Rostamlo-Jooshin, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Mohamad Hossein Khosravi
    Scientific Reports, Vol. 16, 2025
11. "Failure mechanisms of block-flexural toppling: An extensive numerical study"
    Mohammad Seyfaddini, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Saeed Karimi Nasab , Mohammad Hossein Khosravi, Hossein Masoumi
    SIMULATION MODELLING PRACTICE AND THEORY, Vol. 144, 2025
12. "Non-parametric 3D conditional DFN modeling for probabilistic stability analysis of rock wedges in open pit mine"
    H.. Alexan, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Amin Hekmatnejad, Mohammad Hossein Khosravi, Maryam Sarmast Sakhvidi, Mohammad Saadat Seresht, hossein Zare, Mohammad Amiri Hossaini
    ENGINEERING GEOLOGY, Vol. 357, 2025
13. "Experimental and Numerical Investigation of the Effect of Jaw Curvature and Material Brittleness in the Brazilian Diametral Compression Tests"
    Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Nahid Rajaei Moghaddam, Erfan Amini, Hosain Jalalifar, Mehdi Serati
    ROCK MECHANICS AND ROCK ENGINEERING, Vol. -, pp.1-18, 2025
14. "Sensitivity Analysis of Tunnel Excavation Damage Zone in Jointed Rock Masses: A DFN-DEM Approach"
    Mahan Amirkhani, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Ali Reza Kargar, Amin Hekmatnejad
    Journal of Mining and Environment, Vol. 16, No 5, pp.1679-1692, 2025
15. "Numerical assessment of the rupture mechanisms in Brazilian test of brittle materials"
    Nahid Rajaei Moghaddam, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Hosain Jalalifar, Mehdi Serati
    Computational Particle Mechanics, Vol. -, 2025
16. "Investigation of the Effect of Rock characteristics on Crack Initiation and Crack Damage Stress Levels in Intact Rock Direct Shear Tests"
    Mohsen Alidaryan, Mohammad Hossein Khosravi, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Morteza Ahmadi, Erfan Amini
    Journal of Geomine, Vol. 2, No 1, pp.43-49, 2025
17. "Shape-Dependent Behavior of Intact Rock Under Creep Loading"
    Mohammadreza Aghajanzadeh, Danqi Li., Amin Heidarpour, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Hossein Masoumi
    ROCK MECHANICS AND ROCK ENGINEERING, Vol. -, pp.1-21, 2025
18. "Finite-discrete element modelling of fracture development in bimrocks"
    Mansour Sharafisafa, Zeinab Aliabadian, Akira Sato, Atsushi Sainoki, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Ali Reza Kargar, Hamidreza Nejati, Luming Shen
    ENGINEERING FRACTURE MECHANICS, Vol. 308, 2024
19. "Numerical study of the mechanical behaviour of unwelded block in matrix rocks under direct shearing"
    AmirMohammad Sheikhpourkhani, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Joung Oh., Hossein Masoumi
    Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, Vol. 83, 2023
20. "Mobilization of Cohesion and Friction Angle of Intact Rocks in the Shearing Process"
    Mohsen Alidaryan, Mohammad Hossein Khosravi, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Mahdi Moosavi, Hamid Roshan
    ROCK MECHANICS AND ROCK ENGINEERING, Vol. 56, No 9, 2023
21. "Coupled Hydro-Mechanical Behaviour of Rock Joints During Normal and Shear Loading"
    Mohammad Asad Pirzada, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Martin Andersen, Hamid Roshan
    ROCK MECHANICS AND ROCK ENGINEERING, Vol. 56, No 2, pp.1219-1237, 2022
22. "Statistical analysis on the mechanical behaviour of non-persistent jointed rock masses using combined DEM and DFN"
    Mojtaba Rabiei Vaziri, Hossein Tavakoli, Mojtaba Bahaaddini
    Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, Vol. 81, No 5, 2022
23. "The combined effect of fractures and mineral content on coal hydromechanical response"
    Adelina Lv., Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Hossein Masoumi, Hamid Roshan
    Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, Vol. 81, No 5, 2022
24. "Rock Joint Micro-Scale Surface Roughness Characterisation using Photogrammetry Method"
    Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Mehdi Serati , Mohammad Hossein Khosravi, Bruce Hebblewhite
    Journal of Mining and Environment (JME),, Vol. 13, No 1, pp.87-100, 2022
25. "2D numerical study of the mechanical behaviour of non-persistent jointed rock masses under uniaxial and biaxial compression tests"
    Mojtaba Rabiei Vaziri, Hossein Tavakoli, Mojtaba Bahaaddini
    Geomechanics and Engineering, Vol. 28, No 2, pp.117-133, 2022
26. "Estimation of In-Situ Block Size Distribution in Jointed Rock Masses using Combined Photogrammetry and Discrete Fracture Network"
    Mohammad Ghaedi Ghalini, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Mohammad Amiri Hossaini
    Journal of Mining and Environment (JME),, Vol. 13, No 1, pp.175-184, 2022
27. "Evolution of contact area and aperture during the shearing process of natural rock fractures"
    Mohammad Asad Pirzada, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Omid Moradian, Hamid Roshan
    ENGINEERING GEOLOGY, Vol. 291, 2021
28. "On assessing the tensile cracking pattern in brittle rocks and solids"
    Mehdi Serati, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Hamid Roshan, Tian Tian Zhang, Nicholas Bryant
    Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, Vol. 80, No 7, pp.5867-5879, 2021
29. "A new experimental approach to quantify microfractures in the Fracture Process Zone (FPZ) under various loading conditions"
    Morteza Ghamgosar, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Nazifeh Erarslan, David John Williams
    ENGINEERING GEOLOGY, Vol. 283, 2021
30. "Optimal Earthmoving Fleet Size for Minimising Emissions and Cost"
    Seyed Alireza Kaboli, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Seyed Mohammad Kaboli
    Journal of Mining and Environment (JME),, Vol. 11, No 4, pp.949-956, 2020
31. "Physical modelling of caving propagation process and damage profile ahead of the cave-back"
    Vahid Haidarnori, Mohammad Hoseain Khosravi, Mojtaba Bahaaddini
    Journal of Mining and Environment (JME),, Vol. 11, No 4, pp.1047-1058, 2020
32. "Numerical modeling of the fractured zones around a blasthole"
    Alireza Hajibagherpour, Hamid Mansouri, Mojtaba Bahaaddini
    COMPUTERS AND GEOTECHNICS, Vol. 123, 2020
33. "Effect of contact surface area on frictional behaviour of dry and saturated rock joints"
    Mohammad Asad Pirzada, Hamid Roshan, H. Sun, Joung Oh-, Martin S. Andersen, Ahmadreza Hedayat, Mojtaba Bahaaddini
    JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY, Vol. 135, 2020
34. "NUMERICAL STUDY OF THE FRACTURING MECHANISM AROUND A BLASTHOLE AND INVESTIGATING THE EFFECT OF DISCONTINUITIES ON THE FRACTURE PATTERN"
    Alireza Hajibagherpour, Hamid Mansouri, Mojtaba Bahaaddini
    Rudarsko-Geolosko-Naftni Zbornik, Vol. 35, No 4, pp.33-44, 2020
35. "Numerical assessment of rupture mechanisms in Brazilian test of brittle materials"
    Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Mehdi Serati, Hossein Masoumi, Erfan Rahimi
    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SOLIDS AND STRUCTURES, Vol. 180-181, pp.1-12, 2019
36. "Flat-joint model to reproduce the mechanical behaviour of intact rocks"
    Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Amir Mohammad Sheikhpourkhani, Hamid Mansouri
    European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Vol. 25, No 8, pp.1427-1448, 2019
37. "Experimental investigation on the effect of loading platen curvature on the failure patterns in the Brazilian test"
    Reza Mohseni Afkham, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Abbas Majdi
    Journal of Engineering Geology, Vol. 19, No 3, pp.414-429, 2025
38. "Application of Numerical Simulation to Estimate Stress Damage Thresholds in Some Types of Sandstones"
    Mehran Nouri, وهاب سرفرازی, Hamidreza Nejati, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, بهروز رفیعی, غلامرضا خانلری
    Iranian Journal of Rock Mechanics, Vol. 8, No 1, pp.1-21, 2024
39. "Design and optimization of tunnel lining at the intersection of Sardasht water transmission tunnel with the Zirmarg active fault"
    فرشاد محمدی فیروز, Reza Rahmannejad, Mojtaba Bahaaddini
    Iranian Journal of Rock Mechanics, Vol. 7, No 4, pp.1-15, 2024
40. "Investigation of crack initiation and crack damage stresses in intact rock shear failure"
    Mohsen Alidaryan, Mohammad Hossein Khosravi, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Mahdi Moosavi
    Journal of Mining Engineering, Vol. 18, No 60, pp.46-55, 2023
41. "Development of a new approach to determine the representative joint set with enhanced reliability"
    مجتبی ربیعی وزیری, حسین توکلی, Mojtaba Bahaaddini
    Journal of Mining Engineering, Vol. 16, No 52, pp.63-77, 2021
42. "Investigation into the effect of KWB and KB polymeric fibers of Sirjan Nano Yarn on mechanical properties of fine-grained concrete"
    محمدرضا علی اکبرزاده, Saeed Karimi Nasab, Hossein Jalalifar, Mojtaba Bahaaddini
    Journal of Mining Engineering, Vol. 16, No 50, pp.15-26, 2021

Conference Paper

1. "Assessment of Synthetic Fine Aggregates Use in Shotcrete"
   Xuanyu Zhu, He. Jiangwan, Harry Asche, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Mehdi Serati
   60th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, 2026
2. "Evaluation of Analytical Models in Estimation of the Breakdown Pressure in Hydraulic Fracturing"
   Achini Ranasinghe, Mehdi Serati, Zhongwei Chen, Mojtaba Bahaaddini
   ISRM International Symposium – EUROCK 2025, 2025
3. "Thermomechanical Behaviour of Rock Salt"
   Sasan Moravej, Mehdi Serati , Mojtaba Bahaaddini, David Williams
   15th ISRM Congress 2023 & 72nd Geomechanics Colloquium, 2023
4. "How Fast Can Tensile Cracks Propagate in Rock?"
   Sumedha Koul, Mehdi Serati , Mojtaba Bahaaddini
   57th U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, 2023
5. "The effect of minor principal stress on the crack damage stress threshold"
   Mahmoud Mutaz, Mehdi Serati, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, David Williams
   RASIM22, 2022
6. "On the Evaluation of Crack Initiation Stress Threshold"
   Mahmoud Mutaz, Mehdi Serati, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, David Williams
   55th U.S. Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium 2021, 2021
7. "Crack damage evolution in coal at elevated temperatures"
   Mehdi Serati, King Ho Benny Kwan, Nick Gordon, Sasan Moravej, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Ali Mirzaghorbanali
   Proceedings of the 2022 Resource Operators Conference, 2020
8. "Stability assessment of the conveyor belt crossing ramp of the IPCC system at Gohar Zamin mine"
   Mahta Pourmahyabadi, Hossein Jalalifar, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, امیر رضا بهزادیان
   The 10th Iranian Conference on Engineering Geology, 2025
9. "Stability analysis of the northern and northwestern walls of Gohar Zamin mine using limit equilibrium and finite element methods"
   Mahta Pourmahyabadi, Hosain Jalalifar, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, امیر رضا بهزادیان
   The 10th Iranian Conference on Engineering Geology, 2025
10. "Experimental evaluation of rock tensile strength estimation methods using indirect methods"
    Erfan Amini, امیر رضا اسدی, Mojtaba Bahaaddini
    9th Iranian Rock Mechanics Conference (IRMC9), 2024
11. "probabilistic slope stability analysis using limit equilibrium and numerical methods"
    سید مبین رضوانی, Mojtaba Bahaaddini
    9th Iranian Rock Mechanics Conference (IRMC9), 2024
12. "Investigation of Cohesion and Friction Angle Plastic Strain Thresholds in Residual State in Intact Rock Shearing Process"
    Mohsen Alidaryan, Mohammad Hossein Khosravi, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Mahdi Moosavi
    8th Iranian Rock Mechanics Conference, 2022
13. "Determination of in-site block size of rock mass using photogrammetry and Discrete fracture network methods"
    Mohammad Ghaedi Ghaleini, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Mohammad Amiri Hossaini
    9th Iranian Mining Engineering Conference and 6th International Mine & Mining Industries Congress, 2021
14. "Investigating the effect of geometrical properties of discontinuities on blast fragmentation (Case study: Golgohar Iron Ore Mine No. 1, Sirjan)"
    Mohammad Ghaedi Ghaleini, Mohammad Amiri Hossaini, عباس حیدری راد, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Hosain Jalalifar
    Second National Conference on Knowledge-Based Research in Earth Sciences, 2020
15. "Evaluation of drilling patterns and rock fragmentation resulting from blasting under identical geomechanical conditions (Case study: Golgohar Mine No. 1, Sirjan)"
    Mohammad Ghaedi Ghaleini, Mojtaba Bahaaddini, Mohammad Amiri Hossaini, Hosain Jalalifar
    Second National Conference on Knowledge-Based Research in Earth Sciences, 2020
16. "Investigating the effect of tectonic conditions on the variability of hardness and strength properties (Case study: Golgohar Mine No. 1)"
    مجید کلاهی, Mohammad Amiri Hossaini, عباس حیدری راد, Saeed Karimi Nasab, Mojtaba Bahaaddini
    The 7th National Conference of Iranian Rock Mechanics, 2020