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Research Interests

Rock Slope Instabilities and Natural Hazards
Rock and Geomechanics
Nuclear Waste Repositories
Deep Geothermal Energy
Thermo-hydro-mechanical coupled problems in rocks
Periglacial rock slope dynamics
Bedrock permafrost
Hydraulic stimulation

Professional Experience

Since 2017: Chair of Engineering Geology, RWTH Aachen
2015-2017: Scientific Manager “Deep Underground Geothermal Laboratory”, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
2011-2014: Senior Researcher Rio Tinto Center for Underground Mine Construction, Sudbury, Canada
2007-2016: Senior Research Associate, ETH Zurich, Engineering Geology
2002-2007: Pöyry Infra / Pöyry Energy AG, Switzerland

Education

2006: Ph.D. Engineering Geology, Friedrich-Alexander University, Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany
2002: M.Sc. Geology, Friedrich-Alexander University, Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany

 

Publications

Title	Author(s)
Hydromechanical insight of fracture opening and closure during in-situ hydraulic fracturing in crystalline rock Journal Article (2020)	Dutler, Nathan Valley, Benoît Gischig, Valentin Jalali, Mohammadreza Brixel, Bernard Krietsch, Hannes Roques, Clément Amann, Florian
Site-selection criteria for the Einstein Telescope Journal Article (2020)	Amann, Florian Bonsignorio, Fabio Bulik, Tomasz Bulten, Henk Jan Cuccuru, Stefano Dassargues, Alain DeSalvo, Riccardo Fenyvesi, Edit Fidecaro, Francesco Fiori, Irene Giunchi, Carlo Grado, Aniello Harms, Jan Koley, Soumen Kovács, László Losurdo, Giovanni Mandic, Vuk Meyers, Patrick Naticchioni, Luca Nguyen, Frédéric Oggiano, Giacomo Olivieri, Marco Paoletti, Federico Paoli, Andrea Plastino, Wolfango Razzano, Massimiliano Ruggi, Paolo Saccorotti, Gilberto Sintes, Alicia M. Somlai, László Ván, Peter Vasúth, Matyas
Hydromechanical processes and their influence on the stimulation effected volume : observations from a decameter-scale hydraulic stimulation project Journal Article (2020)	Krietsch, Hannes Gischig, Valentin S. Doetsch, Joseph Evans, Keith F. Villiger, Linus Jalali, Mohammadreza Valley, Benoît Löw, Simon Amann, Florian
Corona - unsere Antworten auf die Pandemie : Teil 9: „Prof. Amann und die Viren im Wasser“ Multimedia (2020)	Amann, Florian
Characterizing a decametre-scale granitic reservoir using ground-penetrating radar and seismic methods Journal Article (2020)	Doetsch, Joseph Krietsch, Hannes Schmelzbach, Cedric Jalali, Mohammadreza Gischig, Valentin Villiger, Linus Amann, Florian Maurer, Hansruedi
In situ observation of helium and argon release during fluid-pressure-triggered rock deformation Journal Article (2020)	Roques, Clément Weber, Ulrich W. Brixel, Bernard Krietsch, Hannes Dutler, Nathan Brennwald, Matthias S. Villiger, Linus Doetsch, Joseph Jalali, Mohammadreza Gischig, Valentin Amann, Florian Valley, Benoît Klepikova, Maria Kipfer, Rolf
Hydraulic stimulation and fluid circulation experiments in underground laboratories: Stepping up the scale towards engineered geothermal systems Contribution to a conference proceedings, Journal Article (2019)	Gischig, Valentin S. Giardini, Domenico Amann, Florian Hertrich, Marian Krietsch, Hannes Loew, Simon Maurer, Hansruedi Villiger, Linus Wiemer, Stefan Bethmann, Falko Brixel, Bernard Doetsch, Joseph Doonechaly, Nima Gholizadeh Driesner, Thomas Dutler, Nathan Evans, Keith F. Jalali, Mohammadreza Jordan, David Kittilä, Anniina Ma, Xiaodong Meier, Peter Nejati, Morteza Obermann, Anne Plenkers, Katrin Saar, Martin O. Shakas, Alexis Valley, Benoît
Corrigendum to "Hydraulic stimulation and fluid circulation experiments in underground laboratories: Stepping up the scale towards engineered geothermal systems” by Gischig et al. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gete.2019.100175 Contribution to a conference proceedings, Journal Article (2020)	Gischig, Valentin S. Giardini, Domenico Amann, Florian Hertrich, Marian Krietsch, Hannes Loew, Simon Maurer, Hansruedi Villiger, Linus Wiemer, Stefan Bethmann, Falko Brixel, Bernard Doetsch, Joseph Doonechaly, Nima Gholizadeh Driesner, Thomas Dutler, Nathan Evans, Keith F. Jalali, Mohammadreza Jordan, David Kittilä, Anniina Ma, Xiaodong Meier, Peter Nejati, Morteza Obermann, Anne Plenkers, Katrin Saar, Martin O. Shakas, Alexis Valley, Benoît
Mode I fracture growth in anisotropic rocks : Theory and experiment Journal Article (2020)	Nejati, Morteza Aminzadeh, Ali Amann, Florian Saar, Martin O. Driesner, Thomas
Deep seated gravitational slope deformation of the southern Heinzenberg (Grison, Switzerland) Journal Article (2020)	Osten, Julian Küppers, Jan Dufresne, Anja Huwiler, Andreas Amann, Florian
Influence of reservoir geology on seismic response during decameter-scale hydraulic stimulations in crystalline rock Journal Article (2020)	Villiger, Linus Gischig, Valentin Samuel Doetsch, Joseph Krietsch, Hannes Dutler, Nathan Oliver Jalali, Mohammadreza Valley, Benoît Selvadurai, Paul Antony Mignan, Arnaud Plenkers, Katrin Giardini, Domenico Amann, Florian Wiemer, Stefan
On the Variability of Pressure Propagation During Hydraulic Stimulation Based on Seismic Velocity Observations Journal Article (2020)	Schopper, Florian Doetsch, Joseph Villiger, Linus Krietsch, Hannes Gischig, Valentin S. Jalali, Mohammadreza Amann, Florian Dutler, Nathan Maurer, Hansruedi
Changing Flow Paths Caused by Simultaneous Shearing and Fracturing Observed During Hydraulic Stimulation Journal Article (2020)	Krietsch, H. Villiger, L. Doetsch, J. Gischig, V. Evans, K. F. Brixel, B. Jalali, M. R. Loew, S. Giardini, D. Amann, F.
Direct observations of a three million cubic meter rock-slope collapse with almost immediate initiation of ensuing debris flows Journal Article (2019)	Walter, Fabian Amann, Florian Kos, Andrew Kenner, Robert Phillips, Marcia de Preux, Antoine Huss, Matthias Tognacca, Christian Clinton, John Diehl, Tobias Bonanomi, Yves
Hydraulic fracture propagation in a heterogeneous stress field in a crystalline rock mass Journal Article (2019)	Dutler, Nathan Valley, Benoît Gischig, Valentin Villiger, Linus Krietsch, Hannes Doetsch, Joseph Brixel, Bernard Jalali, Mohammadreza Amann, Florian
Transient behaviour of excess pore pressure induced by impact loading of landslides : a laboratory experiment Contribution to a book, Contribution to a conference proceedings (2019)	Soltek, Leonie Amann, Florian Dufresne, Anja Jalali, Mohammadreza
Stress Measurements for an In Situ Stimulation Experiment in Crystalline Rock : Integration of Induced Seismicity, Stress Relief and Hydraulic Methods Contribution to a book, Journal Article (2018)	Krietsch, Hannes Gischig, Valentin Evans, Keith Doetsch, Joseph Dutler, Nathan Oliver Valley, Benoît Amann, Florian
Subsurface Fluid Pressure and Rock Deformation Monitoring Using Seismic Velocity Observations Journal Article (2018)	Doetsch, Joseph Gischig, Valentin S. Villiger, Linus Krietsch, Hannes Nejati, Morteza Amann, Florian Jalali, Mohammadreza Madonna, Claudio Maurer, Hansruedi Wiemer, Stefan Driesner, Thomas Giardini, Domenico
KG²B, a collaborative benchmarking exercise for estimating the permeability of the Grimsel granodiorite—Part 2: modelling, microstructures and complementary data Journal Article (2018)	David, Christian Wassermann, J. Amann, Florian Lockner, D. A. Rutter, E. H. Vanorio, T. Amann-Hildenbrand, Alexandra Billiotte, J. Reuschlé, T. Lasseux, D. Fortin, J. Lenormand, R. Selvadurai, A. P. S. Meredith, P. G. Browning, J. Mitchell, T. M. Loggia, D. Nono, F. Sarout, J. Esteban, L. Davy, C. Louis, L. Boitnott, G. Madonna, C. Jahns, E. Fleury, M. Berthe, G. Delage, P. Braun, P. Grégoire, D. Perrier, L. Polito, P. Jannot, Y. Sommier, A. Krooss, B. Fink, R. Hu, Q. Klaver, J. Clark, A.
KG²B, a collaborative benchmarking exercise for estimating the permeability of the Grimsel granodiorite - Part 1: measurements, pressure dependence and pore-fluid effects Journal Article (2018)	David, Christian Wassermann, J. Amann, Florian Lockner, D. A. Rutter, E. H. Vanorio, T. Amann-Hildenbrand, Alexandra Billiotte, J. Reuschlé, T. Lasseux, D. Fortin, J. Lenormand, R. Selvadurai, A. P. S. Meredith, P. G. Browning, J. Mitchell, T. M. Loggia, D. Nono, F. Sarout, J. Esteban, L. Davy, C. Louis, L. Boitnott, G. Madonna, C. Jahns, E. Fleury, M. Berthe, G. Delage, P. Braun, P. Grégoire, D. Perrier, L. Polito, P. Jannot, Y. Sommier, A. Krooss, B. Fink, R. Hu, Q. Klaver, J. Clark, A.
On the link between fracture toughness, tensile strength, and fracture process zone in anisotropic rocks Journal Article (2018)	Dutler, Nathan Nejati, Morteza Valley, Benoît Amann, Florian Molinari, Giulio
On the link between stress field and small-scale hydraulic fracture growth in anisotropic rock derived from microseismicity Journal Article (2018)	Gischig, Valentin Samuel Doetsch, Joseph Maurer, Hansruedi Krietsch, Hannes Amann, Florian Evans, Keith Frederick Nejati, Morteza Jalali, Mohammadreza Valley, Benoît Obermann, Anne Christine Wiemer, Stefan Giardini, Domenico
Active seismic monitoring of a hydraulic injection at the Grimsel Test Site Dataset (2018)	Doetsch, Joseph Gischig, Valentin Samuel Villiger, Linus Krietsch, Hannes Jalali, Mohammadreza Amann, Florian
Comprehensive geological dataset for a fractured crystalline rock volume at the Grimsel Test Site Dataset (2018)	Krietsch, Hannes Doetsch, Joseph Dutler, Nathan Jalali, Mohammadreza Gischig, Valentin Loew, Simon Amann, Florian
Microseismicity observed during hydraulic stimulations at the Grimsel Test Site Dataset (2018)	Villiger, Linus Gischig, Valentin Doetsch, Joseph Krietsch, Hannes Jalali, Mohammadreza Dutler, Nathan Amann, Florian
Comprehensive geological data of a fractured crystalline rock mass analog for hydraulic stimulation experiments Journal Article (2018)	Krietsch, Hannes Doetsch, Joseph Dutler, Nathan Jalali, Mohammadreza Gischig, Valentin Loew, Simon Amann, Florian
Observation of transient seismic velocity variations allow monitoring of field scale pressure changes during high-pressure fluid injection Abstract, Contribution to a conference proceedings, Journal Article (2018)	Doetsch, Joseph Gischig, Valentin Villiger, Linus Krietsch, Hannes Amann, Florian Jalali, Mohammadreza Madonna, Claudio Maurer, Hansruedi Wiemer, Stefan Giardini, Domenico
Building a geological model for analysis and numerical modelling of hydraulic stimulation experiments Abstract, Contribution to a conference proceedings, Journal Article (2018)	Krietsch, Hannes Doetsch, Joseph Gischig, Valentin Jalali, Mohammadreza Dutler, Nathan Amann, Florian Loew, Simon
A comparison of FBG-and Brillouin-strain sensing in the framework of a decameter-scale hydraulic stimulation experiment Contribution to a conference proceedings (2018)	Krietsch, Hannes Gischig, Valentin Jalali, Mohammadreza Doetsch, Joseph Valley, Benoit Amann, Florian
On the variability of the seismic response during multiple decameter-scale hydraulic stimulations Contribution to a conference proceedings (2018)	Villiger, Linus Selvadurai, Paul A. Gischig, Valentin Doetsch, Joseph Krietsch, Hannes Dutler, Nathan Jalali, Mohammadreza Valley, Benoît Amann, Florian Wiemer, Stefan
A Multi-Scale Approach to Identify and Characterize Preferential Flow Paths in a Fractured Crystalline Rock Contribution to a conference proceedings (2018)	Jalali, Mohammadreza Klepikova, Maria Doetsch, Joseph Krietsch, Hannes Brixel, Bernard Dutler, Nathan Gischig, Valentin Amann, Florian
Observations of fracture propagation during decameter-scale hydraulic fracturing experiments Contribution to a conference proceedings (2018)	Dutler, Nathan Valley, Benoit Gischig, Valentin Amann, Florian
Numerical Simulations and Validation of Contact Mechanics in a Granodiorite Fracture Journal Article (2018)	Kling, Tobias Vogler, Daniel Pastewka, Lars Amann, Florian Blum, Philipp
Experimental impact cratering: A summary of the major results of the MEMIN research unit Journal Article (2018)	Kenkmann, Thomas Deutsch, Alex Thoma, Klaus Ebert, Matthias Poelchau, Michael H. Buhl, Elmar Carl, Eva-Regine Danilewsky, Andreas N. Dresen, Georg Dufresne, Anja Durr, Nathanaël Ehm, Lars Grosse, Christian Gulde, Max Güldemeister, Nicole Hamann, Christopher Hecht, Lutz Hiermaier, Stefan Hoerth, Tobias Kowitz, Astrid Langenhorst, Falko Lexow, Bernd Liermann, Hanns-Peter Luther, Robert Mansfeld, Ulrich Moser, Dorothee Raith, Manuel Reimold, Wolf Uwe Sauer, Martin Schäfer, Frank Schmitt, Ralf Thomas Sommer, Frank Wilk, Jakob Winkler, Rebecca Wünnemann, Kai
Quantitative Assessment of Digital Image Correlation Methods to Detect and Monitor Surface Displacements of Large Slope Instabilities Contribution to a book, Journal Article (2018)	Bickel, Valentin Manconi, Andrea Amann, Florian
Analysis of acoustic emissions recorded during a mine-by experiment in an underground research laboratory in clay shales Journal Article (2018)	Amann, Florian Le Gonidec, Yves Senis, Montse Gschwind, Sophie Wassermann, Jérôme Nussbaum, Christophe Sarout, Joël
Experimental study of the hydro-mechanical response of Opalinus Clay - Part 2: Influence of the stress path on the pore pressure response Journal Article (2018)	Wild, Katrin M. Amann, Florian
Experimental study of the hydro-mechanical response of Opalinus Clay - Part 1: Pore pressure response and effective geomechanical properties under consideration of confinement and anisotropy Journal Article (2018)	Wild, Katrin M. Amann, Florian
Transmissivity Changes and Microseismicity Induced by Small-Scale Hydraulic Fracturing Tests in Crystalline Rock Journal Article (2018)	Jalali, Mohammadreza Gischig, Valentin Doetsch, Joseph Näf, Rico Krietsch, Hannes Klepikova, Maria Amann, Florian Giardini, Domenico
Experiments and Simulations of Fully Hydro-Mechanically Coupled Response of Rough Fractures Exposed to High-Pressure Fluid Injection Journal Article (2018)	Vogler, D. Settgast, R. R. Annavarapu, C. Madonna, C. Bayer, P. Amann, Florian
The seismo-hydromechanical behavior during deep geothermal reservoir stimulations: open questions tackled in a decameter-scale in situ stimulation experiment Journal Article (2018)	Amann, Florian Gischig, Valentin Evans, Keith Doetsch, Joseph Jalali, Reza Valley, Benoît Krietsch, Hannes Dutler, Nathan Villiger, Linus Brixel, Bernard Klepikova, Maria Kittilä, Anniina Madonna, Claudio Wiemer, Stefan Saar, Martin O. Loew, Simon Driesner, Thomas Maurer, Hansruedi Giardini, Domenico
Demonstration of thermal borehole enlargement to facilitate controlled reservoir engineering for deep geothermal, oil or gas systems Journal Article (2018)	Kant, Michael A. Rossi, Edoardo Duss, Jonas Amann, Florian Saar, Martin O. von Rohr, Philipp Rudolf
Microseismicity observed during small-scale hydraulic fracturing experiments at the Grimsel Test Site Dataset (2017)	Gischig, Valentin Doetsch, Joseph Maurer, Hansruedi Krietsch, Hannes Amann, Florian Evans, Keith Frederick Jalali, Mohammadreza Obermann, Anne Christine
Injection Protocol and First Results of Hydraulic Fracturing Experiments at the Grimsel Test Site Contribution to a conference proceedings, Poster (2017)	Dutler, Nathan Valley, Benoît Villiger, Linus Krietsch, Hannes Jalali, Mohammadreza Gischig, Valentin Doetsch, Joseph Amann, Florian
Identification and Characterization of Natural and Stimulation Induced Flow Path between two Boreholes using Conductivity Logs Poster (2017)	Dutler, Nathan Brixel, Bernard Jalali, Mohammadreza Anniina, Kittilä Amann, Florian Valley, Benoît
Pressure propagation during decameter-scale hydraulic stimulation experiments in crystalline rock at the Grimsel Test Site Contribution to a conference proceedings (2017)	Gischig, Valentin Jalali, Mohammadreza Doetsch, Joseph Krietsch, Hannes Villiger, Linus Amann, Florian
Overview and First Results of an In-situ Stimulation Experiment in Switzerland Abstract (2017)	Amann, Florian Gischig, Valentin Doetsch, Joseph Jalali, Mohammadreza Valley, Benoit Evans, Keith F. Krietsch, Hannes Dutler, Nathan Villiger, Linus
Overview of the hydraulic stimulation experiments at the Grimsel Test Site Contribution to a conference proceedings (2017)	Doetsch, Joseph Amann, Florian Gischig, Valentin Jalali, Mohammadreza Krietsch, Hannes Villiger, Linus Evans, Keith Valley, Benoît Dutler, Nathan Brixel, Bernard
Geological characterisation and in-situ stress state of the ISC experimental volume Contribution to a book, Contribution to a conference proceedings (2017)	Krietsch, Hannes Gischig, Valentin Amann, Florian Doetsch, Joseph Jalali, Mohammadreza Valley, Benoît
An in-situ stimulation experiment at the Grimsel Test Site Preprint (2017)	Amann, F. Doetsch, J. Gischig, V. Jalali, Mohammadreza Evans, K. F. Valley, B. Madonna, C. Klepikova, M. Krietsch, H. Kittilä, A.
A Multi-scale Approach toward understanding the Hydraulic Characteristics of the Stimulated Fractured Crystalline Rock Abstract, Contribution to a book, Contribution to a conference proceedings (2017)	Jalali, Mohammadreza Brixel, Bernard Klepikova, Maria Gischig, Valentin Doetsch, Joseph Amann, Florian
Mechanical, Hydraulic And Seismological Behavior Of Crystalline Rock as A Response To Hydraulic Fracturing At The Grimsel Test Site Contribution to a book, Contribution to a conference proceedings (2017)	Jalali, Mohammadreza Gischig, Valentin Doetsch, Joseph Krietsch, Hannes Amann, Florian Klepikova, Maria
Monitoring thermal processes in low-permeability fractured media using fibre-optics distributed temperature sensing (FO-DTS) Contribution to a conference proceedings (2017)	Brixel, Bernard Klepikova, Maria Jalali, Mohammadreza Loew, Simon Amann, Florian
Induced micro-seismicity observed during meter-scale hydraulic-fracturing Contribution to a conference proceedings (2017)	Gischig, Valentin Doetsch, Joseph Villiger, Linus Krietsch, Hannes Maurer, Hansruedi Amann, Florian Jalali, Mohammadreza Obermann, Anne Wiemer, Stefan
High-resolution cross-borehole thermal tracer testing in granite: preliminary field results Contribution to a conference proceedings (2017)	Brixel, Bernard Klepikova, Maria Jalali, Mohammadreza Amann, Florian Loew, Simon
Stress measurements in crystalline rock: Comparison of overcoring, hydraulic fracturing and induced seismicity results Contribution to a conference proceedings (2017)	Krietsch, Hannes Gischig, Valentin Jalali, M. Reza Amann, Florian Evans, Keith F. Doetsch, Joseph Valley, Benoit
GPR imaging of shear zones in crystalline rock Contribution to a book, Contribution to a conference proceedings (2017)	Doetsch, Joseph Krietsch, Hannes Lajaunie, Myriam Schmelzbach, Cedric Maurer, Hansruedi Amann, Florian
The effects of flame-heating on rock strength: Towards a new drilling technology Contribution to a conference proceedings (2017)	Rossi, Edoardo Amann, Florian Saar, M. O. Kant, M. A. Rudolf von Rohr, Philipp
HM Experiment : Hydro-Mechanical Coupling Report (2017)	Wild, Katrin M. Amann, Florian
Tiefgreifende Hangdeformationen der Alpen: Erscheinungsformen-Kinematik-Massnahmen Preprint (2017)	Moser, Michael Amann, Florian Meier, Jörg Weidner, Stefan
Environmental degradation of Opalinus Clay with cyclic variations in relative humidity Contribution to a conference proceedings (2016)	Wild, Katrin Walter, Patric Madonna, Claudio Amann, Florian
Permeability Enhancement in Enhanced Geothermal System as a result of Hydraulic Fracturing and Jacking Contribution to a conference proceedings (2016)	Jalali, Mohammadreza Klepikova, Maria Fisch, Hansruedi Amann, Florian Loew, Simon
Geothermal reservoir characterization through active thermal testing Contribution to a conference proceedings (2016)	Jung, Martin Klepikova, Maria Jalali, Mohammadreza Fisch, Hansruedi Loew, Simon Amann, Florian
Physical property characterization of a damage zone in granitic rock--Implications for geothermal reservoir properties Contribution to a conference proceedings (2016)	Wenning, Quinn Madonna, Claudio Amann, Florian Gischig, Valentin Burg, Jean-Pierre
An in-situ stimulation experiment in crystalline rock-assessment of induced seismicity levels during stimulation and related hazard for nearby infrastructure Contribution to a conference proceedings (2016)	Gischig, Valentin Broccardo, Marco Amann, Florian Jalali, Mohammadreza Esposito, Simona Krietsch, Hannes Doetsch, Joseph Madonna, Claudio Wiemer, Stefan Loew, Simon
Preliminary stress characterization for an in-situ stimulation experiment at the Grimsel Underground Laboratory Contribution to a conference proceedings (2016)	Krietsch, Hannes Doetsch, Joseph Gischig, Valentin Amann, Florian Jalali, Mohammadreza Madonna, Claudio Evans, Keith Valley, Benoit Giardini, Domenico Wiemer, Stefan
Petro-physical properties of the Main Fault at the Mont Terri Laboratory Contribution to a conference proceedings (2016)	Orellana, Felipe Violay, Marie Gramajo, E. Henry, P. Gugliermi, Y. Amann, F. Nussbaum, Christophe
Modeling the hydraulic fracture stimulation performed for reservoir permeability enhancement at the Grimsel Test Site, Switzerland Contribution to a conference proceedings (2016)	Vogler, D. Settgast, R. Gischig, V. Jalali, M. Doetsch, J. Valley, B. Evans, K. F. Sherman, C. Saar, M. O. Amann, F.
Fully Hydro-Mechanically Coupled Experiments and Simulations on Rough Fractures Subjected to High-Pressure Fluid Injection Contribution to a conference proceedings (2016)	Vogler, D. Settgast, R. Annavarapu, C. Madonna, C. Bayer, P. Amann, F.
Hydraulic Stimulation of Crystalline Rock--Grimsel Test Site Contribution to a conference proceedings (2016)	Jalali, Mohammadreza Doetsch, Joseph Gischig, Valentin Krietsch, Hannes Amann, Florian
Fracture Transmissivity Development as a Response to Hydraulic Fracturing and Hydraulic Jacking at Grimsel Test Site Contribution to a conference proceedings (2016)	Loew, Simon Jalali, Mohammadreza Klepikova, Maria Amann, Florian
Deep-seated rock slope failure in mountain permafrost rock walls: Pizzo Cengalo and Piz Kesch, Swiss Alps Contribution to a conference proceedings (2016)	Phillips, M. Wolter, A. Kos, A. Luethi, R. Amann, Florian Kenner, R. de Preux, A. Huwiler, A.
Hydraulic metrics & fingerprints: Development of sound test procedures & analytical framework to evaluate permeability enhancement Contribution to a conference proceedings (2016)	Brixel, Bernard Jalali, Mohammadreza Klepikova, Maria Amann, Florian Löw, Simon
Measuring surface displacements from airborne imagery with Digital Image Correlation: insights from the Cuolm Da Vi deep-seated rockslide Contribution to a conference proceedings (2016)	Manconi, Andrea Wolter, Andrea Amann, Florian
An in-situ stimulation experiment in crystalline rock-seismo-hydro-mechanical response during hydraulic fracturing tests Contribution to a conference proceedings (2016)	Doetsch, J. Amann, Florian Gischig, V. Jalali, M. Madonna, C. Evans, K. Valley, B. Giardini, D. Wiemer, S. Maurer, H. R.
How fractographic analyses uncover complex trends of modern and palaeo principal stresses Contribution to a conference proceedings (2016)	Ziegler, Martin Amann, Florian Loew, Simon
Beurteilung der nachgereichten geologischen und felsmechanischen Unterlagen zur maximalen Tiefenlage Report (2016)	Amann, Florian Löw, Simon
Impact of the ISC Experiment at the Grimsel Test Site-Assessment of Potential Seismic Hazard and Disturbances to Nearby Experiments and KWO Infrastructure Report (2016)	Gischig, Valentin Jalali, Mohammadreza Amann, Florian Krietsch, Hannes Klepikova, Maria Esposito, Simona Broccardo, Marco Obermann, Anne Mignan, Arnaud Doetsch, Joseph
Small-scale Reservoir Stimulation Experiments in the Deep Underground Laboratory at the Grimsel Test Site Abstract, Contribution to a conference proceedings (2015)	Gischig, Valentin Doetsch, Joseph Jalali, Mohammadreza Madonna, Claudio Amann, Florian
In-situ Stimulation and Circulation Experiment-Overview on Phase Contribution to a conference proceedings (2015)	Amann, Florian Gischig, Valentin Jalali, Mohammadreza Doetsch, Joseph Madonna, Claudio Krietsch, Hannes Evans, Keith Frederick Valley, Beno^it Klepikova, Maria
The role of capillary suction and dilatancy on the interpretation of the confined strength of clay shales Contribution to a conference proceedings (2015)	Amann, Florian Martin, C Derek Wild, Katrin M.
Dilatancy of clay shales and its impact on pore pressure evolution and effective stress for different triaxial stress paths Contribution to a conference proceedings (2015)	Wild, Katrin M. Amann, Florian Martin, C Derek Wassermann, Jerome David, Christian Barla, Marco
Some Fundamental Hydro-Mechanical Processes Relevant for Understanding the Pore Pressure Response around Excavations in Low Permeable Clay Rocks Contribution to a conference proceedings (2015)	Wild, K. M. Amann, Florian Martin, C. D.
Interpretation of UCS test results for engineering design Contribution to a conference proceedings (2015)	Bewick, Robert P. Amann, Florian Kaiser, P. K. Martin, C Derek
Overcoming challenges of rock mass characterization for underground construction in deep mines Contribution to a conference proceedings (2015)	Kaiser, Peter K. Amann, Florian Bewick, Robert P.
An Interdisciplinary Decameter-scale Reservoir Stimulation Practice at the Grimsel Test Site Contribution to a conference proceedings (2015)	Jalali, M. R. Doetsch, J. Gischig, V. Madonna, C. Amann, F.
Observations for the long-term behaviour of rocks based on laboratory testing Contribution to a conference proceedings (2015)	Paraskevopoulou, Chrysothemis Diederichs, Mark Stephen Perras, A. Amann, Florian Löw, Simon Lam, Tom Jensen, Mark
Frictional Properties of Opalinus Clay Contribution to a conference proceedings (2015)	Orellana, Felipe Violay, Marie Scuderi, Marco Collettini, Cristiano Nussbaum, Christophe Amann, Florian
Reservoir Stimulation Experiments at the Grimsel Test Site: Stress Measurements using Hydraulic fracturing, Hydraulic Tests on Pre-existing Fractures and Overcoring Contribution to a conference proceedings (2015)	Doetsch, Joseph Gischig, Valentin Amann, Florian Madonna, Claudio Jalali, M. Valley, B. Evans, K. F.
Comparison of Fracture Surface Properties in Natural and Artificially Generated Fractures in Crystalline Rock Contribution to a conference proceedings (2015)	Vogler, D. Walsh, S. Bayer, P. Amann, F.
Investigation of Small-Scale Permeability Evolution in Natural Fractures Contribution to a conference proceedings (2015)	Vogler, D. Amann, Florian Bayer, P. Elsworth, D.
Joint Impact of Fracture Topography and Aperture Distribution on Flow and Transport Contribution to a conference proceedings (2015)	Vogler, Daniel Walsh, Stuart D. C. Amann, Florian Bayer, Peter
Underground Research Laboratories for conducting fault activation experiments in shales Contribution to a conference proceedings (2015)	Nussbaum, Christophe Guglielmi, Yves Henry, Pierre Gout, Claude Dick, Pierre Amann, Florian
The Swiss Mission at Sheikh abd el-Qurna: report on the fall-winter season 2014/2015 Report (2015)	Loprieno-Gnirs, A. Amann, Florian Paulin-Grothe, E. Vranckx, I. Ziegler, M.
Dependency of deformability, strength and failure characteristics of clay shales on total suction Contribution to a book, Contribution to a conference proceedings (2014)	Amann, Florian Wild, Katrin Wymann, Linda
Near-surface principal stress trajectories in Alpine valleys (Grimsel region, Switzerland) as inferred from exfoliation fracture plumose structure axes and numerical modeling Contribution to a conference proceedings (2014)	Ziegler, Martin Löw, Simon Valley, Benoit Amann, Florian
A Numerical Study on Small-Scale Permeability Creation Associated with Fluid Pressure Induced Inelastic Shearing Contribution to a conference proceedings (2014)	Vogler, Daniel Amann, Florian Bayer, Peter
Mont Terri--HM Experiment Hydro-Mechanical Coupling Report (2014)	Wild, Katrin M. Amann, Florian
Quantifying a contemporary paraglacial rock slope response in the Aletsch region, Switzerland Contribution to a conference proceedings (2013)	Kos, Andrew Strozzi, Tazio Delaloye, Reynald Amann, Florian Raetzo, Hugo
Bedrock stresses and extensional fracture development within an evolving Alpine landscape Contribution to a conference proceedings (2013)	Leith, Kerry Moore, Jeffrey Amann, Florian Loew, Simon
Micro-textural controlled variations of the geomechanical properties of andesites Contribution to a book, Contribution to a conference proceedings (2013)	Ündül, Ö Amann, F. Aysal, N. Plötze, M.
Brittle failure processes in veined clay rock with large strength contrasts between vein and matrix Contribution to a conference proceedings (2013)	Amann, Florian Kaiser, K. P. Ündül, Ömer
The influence of total suction on the brittle failure characteristics of clay shales Contribution to a conference proceedings (2013)	Amann, Florian Linda, W. Zimmer, Sebastian Thoeny, Reto
Long-term intact rock strength and critical in situ stresses in near-surface bedrock Contribution to a conference proceedings (2012)	Leith, K. Moore, J. Amann, F. Loew, S.
The 1946 Rawilhorn rock avalanche (Valais, Switzerland)-linking earthquake-induced rock mass damage to seismic amplification Contribution to a conference proceedings (2012)	Moore, J. R. Gischig, V. Amann, F. Hunziker, M. Burjanek, J.
Earthquake-triggered rock slope failures: Damage and site effects Contribution to a conference proceedings (2012)	Moore, J. R. Gischig, V. Amann, F. Hunziker, M. Burjanek, J.
Fracture initiation and propagation in the Quintner Limestone Contribution to a conference proceedings (2012)	Perras, M. A. Diederichs, M. S. Amann, F.
Design aspects for concrete lined vertical shafts for hydropower constructions Contribution to a conference proceedings (2012)	Wannenmacher, H. Bauert, M. Amann, F.
Rock mechanical considerations associated with the construction of a deep nuclear waste disposal in clay rock Contribution to a conference proceedings (2012)	Amann, F. Martin, C. D. Thoeny, R.
Thermal influences on the displacement of a deep-seated rock instability in a permafrost environment in Switzerland Contribution to a conference proceedings (2012)	Amann, Florian Kos, Andrew Lafranchi, O.
Insight into the brittle failure behavior of clay shales in unconfined and confined compression Contribution to a conference proceedings (2011)	Amann, Florian Thoeny, R. Button, E. A.
Thermo-mechanical forcing of deformation and progressive failure in large rock slope instabilities Contribution to a conference proceedings (2011)	Gischig, V. S. Moore, J. R. Evans, K. F. Amann, F. Loew, S.
Failure mechanisms in rock slopes imaged with a portable radar interferometer (GPRI) Contribution to a conference proceedings (2011)	Kos, Andrew Strozzi, Tazio Amann, Florian Wiesmann, Andreas
Stellungnahme zur Abklärung ergänzender geologischer Untersuchungen der Nagra zur Standsicherheit und Erschliessung der Lagerkammern Report (2011)	Amann, Florian Löw, Simon
Carbon dioxide utilisation for carbamide production by application of the coupled UCG-urea process Contribution to a book, Contribution to a conference proceedings (2011)	Kempka, Thomas Plötz, Marie-Luise Schlüter, Ralph Hamann, Jörg Deowan, Shamim A. Azzam, Rafig
Einsatz des energieautarken Untertagevergasungs-Urea-Prozesses zur Caramid-Herstellung Journal Article (2011)	Nakaten, Natalie Kempka, Thomas Schlüter, Ralf Hamann, Jörg Islam, Rafiqul Azzam, Rafig
Preliminary results of short term continuous monitoring of an unstable permafrost affected rock slope using a portable, real aperture radar interferometer (GPRI) Contribution to a conference proceedings (2010)	Kos, Andrew Amann, Florian Strozzi, Tazio Button, Edward Rothard, Gerd
Internal and external factors affecting the stability of Kärpf rock slope, Canton Glarus, Switzerland Contribution to a conference proceedings (2010)	Rothardt, Gerd Button, Edward Amann, Florian Kos, Andrew
Conceptual modelling of near-surface extensional fracture in the Matter and Saas Valleys, Switzerland Contribution to a conference proceedings (2010)	Leith, K. Amann, F. Moore, J. R. Kos, A. Löw, Simon
Insight into the mechanical behavior of Opalinus Clay Contribution to a book, Contribution to a conference proceedings (2010)	Amann, F. Button, E. A. Blümel, M. Thoeny, R.
Triggering swelling potential of anhydrite clay rocks by brittle failure processes Contribution to a book, Contribution to a conference proceedings (2010)	Amann, F. Kaiser, P. K. Steiner, W.
Influence of Pre-existing Discontinuities On Ground Behavior In the Opalinus Clay-a New Mine-by Project At the Mont Terri Rock Laboratory Contribution to a book, Contribution to a conference proceedings (2010)	Thöny, R. Amann, F. Button, E. A. Loew, S.
Construction of shallow caverns in blocky ground Contribution to a book, Contribution to a conference proceedings (2010)	Wannenmacher, H. Grünenfelder, F. Amann, F. Button, E. A.
Influence of pe-existing discontinuities on ground behavior in the Opalinus Clay Contribution to a conference proceedings (2010)	Thöny, R. Amann, Florian Button, E. Löw, Simon
On the influence of geological and cryospheric factors on slope instabilities in steep high-mountain flanks Contribution to a conference proceedings (2009)	Fischer, L. Huggel, C. Purves, R. S. Amann, F.
On the influence to topographic, geological and cryospheric factors on slope instabilities in steep periglacial rock walls Contribution to a conference proceedings (2009)	Fischer, L. Huggel, C. Kääb, A. Purves, R. S. Nötzli, J. Eisenbeiss, H. Amann, Florian Moore, J. R. Haeberli, W.
Vorschlag geologischer Standortgebiete für das SMA-und das HAA-Lager Report (2009)	Amann, Florian Löw, Simon
Multidisciplinary investigations and back-analysis of a periglacial rock fall event Contribution to a conference proceedings (2008)	Fischer, Luzia Amann, Florian Huggel, Christian