Prof. Alireza Baghbanan bagh110@iut.ac.ir Google Scholar Office Department of Mining Engineering, Isfahan University of Technology (IUT), Isfahan, Iran. P.C: 84156883111 Phone +98 31 33915128 Fax +98 31 33912776 Positions Professor of Rockmechanics/Mining Engineering Research Interests Numerical modeling in fractured rocks (Discrete Fracture Network (DFN)-Discrete Element Method (DEM)) Coupling process in rock masses (Bio-Chemo-Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical (BCTHM)) Underground excavation and support design Rock slope stability Rock block stability (Kinematics and Dynamics methods) Grout/Bio-grout modeling Prof. Alireza Baghbanan type: Journal Title Conference / Journal Date Advanced continuous drilling for depth-dependent mechanical properties mapping in graded rocks Results in Engineering 2026-02 Drilling-Based Rock Strength Estimation: A Validated Model for Mohr-Coulomb and a New Theoretical-Empirical Approach for Hoek-Brown Parameters Results in Engineering 2025-11 Experimental Investigation of Fracturing Processes Under Compression of Granite Specimens Containing Combined Defects Using DIC and AE Techniques ROCK MECHANICS AND ROCK ENGINEERING 2025-09 Geometric model Construction of the main discontinuities using the Discrete Fracture Network method, A Case Study of the Pirtaghi dam site, Northern Iran Geopersia 2025-09 Enhancing the efficiency and sustainability of soil Bio-Cementation improvement using Persian gum Scientific Reports 2025-07 Three-dimensional finite-volume modelling and laboratory validation of non-Darcy flow in rough rock fractures Results in Engineering 2025-07 Optimizing Rock Bolt Support for Large Underground Structures Using 3D DFN-DEM Method Geosciences 2025-07 Three-Dimensional Analysis of Seepage in Fractured Rock Masses and Evaluation of the Accuracy of Empirical Methods for Predicting Permeability in Cutoff Walls: A Case Study of Chamshir Dam Journal of Analytical and Numerical Methods in Mining Engineering روش هاي تحليلي و عددي در مهندسي معدن 2025-07 Precise Replication of Complex Rock Fracture Surfaces Combining 3D Printing, Mold-and-Cast, and Statistical Analysis Indian Geotechnical Journal 2025-05 On the efficiency of the modified smooth joint model for simulating shear behavior of rock joints: A comprehensive experimental-numerical study COMPUTERS AND GEOTECHNICS 2025-05