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l Fan Z-D, Ren L*, Xie H-P, Zhang R, Li C-B, Lu H-J, Zhang A-L, Zhou Q, Ling W-Q. 3D anisotropy in shear failure of a typical shale. Petroleum Science, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petsci.2022.10.017
l Zhou Q, Xie H P, Zhu Z M, He R, Lu H J, Fan Z D, Nie X F, Ren L*. Fracture Toughness Anisotropy in Shale Under Deep In Situ Stress Conditions. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-023-03454-5
l Fan Z.D., Xie H.P., Sun X., Zhang R., Li C.B., Zhang Z.T., Xie J., Wang J., Ren L.*. Crack deflection in shale-liked layered rocks under three-point bend loading. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engfracmech.2023.109464
l Chendi Lou, Heping Xie, Ru Zhang, Hai Ren, Hao Luo, Kun Xiao, Yuan Peng, Qiang Tan, Li Ren*. Dynamic mechanical characteristics of deep Jinping marble in complex stress environments. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrmge.2023.08.005
l Fan Z.-D., Xie H.-P., Ren L.*, Zhang R., He R., Li C.-B., Zhang Z.-T., Wang J., Xie J. Anisotropy in shear-sliding fracture behavior of layered shale under different normal stress conditions. Journal of Central South University, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11771-022-5156-9
l Zhang R., Xie H.P., Ren L.*, Deng J.H., Gao M.Z., Feng G., Zhang Z.T., Li X.P., Tan Q. Excavation-induced structural deterioration of rock masses at different depths. Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/s43452-022-00401-z
l Fan Z.D., Xie H.P., Zhang R., Lu H.J., Zhou Q., Nie X.F., Luo Y.*, Ren L.* Characterization of anisotropic mode II fracture behaviors of a typical layered rock combining AE and DIC techniques. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engfracmech.2022.108599
l Zhang A., Feng T., Jiang L., Wang D., Wang Z., Zhang R., Feng G., Zhang Z., Deng J., Ren L.* Energy characteristics and micro-cracking behaviors of deep slate rock under triaxial loadings. Acta Geophysica, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11600-022-00810-x
l Wang X., Xie H., Zhang R*., Zhang G., Xu Z., Deng J., Wang D., Li C., Feng G., Zhang Z., Ren L.* Progressive Failure Characterization of Sandstone from Yingjinshan Area in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-022-02999-1
l Li H., Xie L., Ren L.*, He B., Liu Y., Liu J. Influence of CO2–water–rock interactions on the fracture properties of sandstone from the Triassic Xujiahe Formation. Acta Geophysica, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11600-020-00533-x
l Zhang A., Xie H., Zhang, R.*, Ren L.*, Zhou J., Gao M., Tan Q. Dynamic failure behavior of Jinping marble under various preloading conditions corresponding to different depths. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2021.104959
l Lu H.J., Xie H.P., Luo Y., Ren L.*, Zhang R., Li C.B., Wang J., Yang M.Q. Failure characterization of Longmaxi shale under direct shear mode loadings. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2021.104936
l Ren L., Xie H.P., Sun X., Zhang R., Li C.B., Xie J., Zhang Z.T. Characterization of Anisotropic Fracture Properties of Silurian Longmaxi Shale. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-020-02288-9