Journal Papers and Peer Reviewed Reports
- Mitchell, J.K. Discussion to “The Strength of Compacted Clays,” by G. A. Leonards, Transactions, American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. 120, 1955, pp. 1462-1467.
- Mitchell, J.K. “The Fabric of Natural Clay and Its Engineering Significance,” Proceedings, Highway Research Board, Vol. 35, 1956, pp. 693-713.
- Mitchell, J.K. Discussion to “Stress-Strain Characteristics of Compacted Clay Under Varied Rates of Strain,” Proceedings, Highway Research Board, Vol. 9, 1960,pp. 616-618.
- “Fundamental Aspects of Thixotropy in Soils,” Journal of the Soil Mechanics and Foundation Division, Procs., American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. 86, No. SM3, pp. 15-52, June 1960, Proceedings Paper 22.
- Mitchell, J.K. and Hooper, D.R. “The Influence of Time Between Mixing and Compaction on Properties of a Lime Stabilized Expansive Clay,” Highway Research Board, Bulletin 304, pp. 14-31, 1961.
- Mitchell, J.K. and Freitag, D.R. “A Review and Evaluation of Soil-Cement Pavements,” (with D. R. Freitag), Transactions, American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. 126, Pt. 1, pp. 1123-1161, 1961.
- Herzog, A. and Mitchell, J.K. “X-Ray Evidence for Cement-Clay Interaction,” Nature, Vol. 195, No. 4845, pp. 989-990, September 8, 1962.
- Mitchell, J.K. Discussion of “Friction and Cohesion of Saturated Clays,” by T. H. Wu, A. G. Douglas and R. D. Goughnour, Journal, Soil Mechanics and Foundations Division, American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. 88, No. SM5, October, 1962, pp. 59-63.
- Seed, H.B., Mitchell, J.K. and Chan, C.K. “Studies of Swell and Swell Pressure Characteristics of Compacted Clays,” Highway Research Board Bulletin No. 313, 1962, pp. 12-39.
- Herzog, A. and Mitchell, J.K. “Reactions Accompanying the Stabilization of Clay with Cement,” Highway Research Board Record No. 36, pp. 146-171, 1963.
- Mitchell, J.K. “Current Lunar Soil Research,” Journal of the Soil Mechanics and Foundations Division, American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. 90, No. SM3, May 1964, pp. 53-83.
- Mitchell, J.K. “Shearing Resistance of Soils as a Rate Process,” Journal of the Soil Mechanics and Foundations Division, American Society of Civil Engineers, SM-1, 1964, pp. 29-61, Discussions in November 1964 Journal, Closure in May 1965 Journal pp. 107-113.
- Mitchell, J.K., Hooper, D.R. and Campanella, R.G. “Permeability of Compacted Clay,” Journal of the Soil Mechanics and Foundations Division, American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. 91, No. SM-4, July 1965, p. 41. “Behavior of Soil-Cement in Repeated Compression and Flexure,” (with C. K. Shen), Highway Research Record No. 128, 1966, pp. 68-100.
- Shen, C.K. and Mitchell, J.K. “Behavior of Soil-Cement in Repeated Compression and Flexure,” Highway Research Record No. 128, 1966, pp. 68-100.
- Mitchell, J.K. and Younger, J.S. “Abnormalities in Hydraulic Flow Through Fine-Grained Soils,” American Society for Testing and Materials, Spec. Tech. Pub. No. 417, pp. 106-139, 1967.
- Gray, D.H. and Mitchell, J.K. “Fundamental Aspects of Electro-Osmosis in Soils,” Journal of the SMFD, Proceedings, ASCE, Vol. 93, SM6, No. 5580, Nov. 1967, pp. 209-236.
- Mitchell, J.K., Campanella, R.G., and Singh, A. “Soil Creep as a Rate Process,” Journal of SMFD, Proceedings, ASCE, Vol. 93, SM1, No. 5751, Jan. 1968, pp. 231-253.
- Singh, A. and Mitchell, J.K. “A General Stress-Strain-Time Function for Soils,” Journal of SMFD, Proceedings, ASCE, Vol. 93, SM1, No. 5728, Jan. 1968, pp. 21-46.
- Mitchell, J.K. and Arulanandan, K. “Electrical Dispersion in Relation to Soil Structure,” Journal of SMFD, Proceedings, ASCE, Vol. 94, SM2, No. 5853, March 1968, pp. 447-471.
- Lundgren, R., Mitchell, J.K., and Wilson, J. “Effects of Loading Method on Triaxial Test Results,” Journal of SMFD, Proceedings, ASCE, SM2, No. 5844, Vol. 94, March 1968, pp. 407-419.
- Campanella, R.G. and Mitchell, J.K. “Influence of Temperature Variations on Soil Behavior,” Journal of the SMFD, Proceedings, ASCE, Vol. 94, No. SM3, May 1968, pp. 709-734.
- Arulanandan, K. and Mitchell, J.K. “Low Frequency Dispersion of Clay-Water-Electrolyte Systems,” Clays and Clay Minerals, Vol. 9, pp. 337-351, Dec. 1968.
- Mitchell, J.K. and Houston, W.N. “The Causes of Clay Sensitivity,” Journal of SMFD, Proceedings, ASCE, Vol. 95, No. SM3, Proc. Paper 6568, May 1969, pp. 845-871.
- Houston, W.N. and Mitchell, J.K. “Property Interrelationships in Sensitive Clays,” Journal of SMFD, Proceedings, ASCE, Vol. 95, No. SM4, Proc. Paper 6666, July 1969, pp. 1037-1062.
- “Preliminary Examination of Lunar Samples from Apollo 11,” (with Lunar Sample Preliminary Examination Team), Science, Vol. 165, No. 3899, pp. 1211-1227, 19, 1969.
- Mitchell, J.K., Singh, A. and Campanella, R.G. “Bonding, Effective Stresses and Strength of Soils,” J. Soil Mech. and Foundations Div., ASCE, Vol. 95, SM5: pp. 1219-1246, Sept., 1969.
- Mitchell, J.K. “In-Place Treatment of Foundation Soils,” J. Soil Mech. and Foundations Div., ASCE, Vol. 96, SM1: 73-110, Jan. 1970.
- Lunar Sample Preliminary Examination Team, “Preliminary Examination of Lunar Samples from Apollo 12”, Science, 167, No. 3923: 1325-1339, 1970.
- Costes, N.C., Carrier, W.D., Mitchell, J.K. and Scott, R.F. “Apollo 11: Soil Mechanics Results,” J. Soil Mech. and Foundations Div., ASCE, Vol. 96, SM6:Â Paper 7704, pp. 2045-2080, Nov., 1970.
- Scott, R.R., Carrier, W.D., Costes, N.C., and Mitchell, J.K. “Apollo 12 Soil Mechanics Investigation,” Geotechnique, Vol. 21, 1: pp. 1-14, March, 1971.
- Mitchell, J.K. and Gardner, W.S. “Analysis of Load-Bearing Fills Over Soft Subsoils,” J. Soil Mech. and Foundations Div., ASCE, Vol. 97, No. SM11, Proc. Paper 8522, pp. 1549-1571, Nov. 1971.
- Wang, M.C. and Mitchell, J.K. “New Stress and Strain Gages for Measurements in Stabilized Soil Pavements,” Journal of Materials, Vol. 6, No. 4: 774-787, 1971.
- Wang, M.C. and Mitchell, J.K. “Stress-Deformation Prediction in Cement-Treated Soil Pavements,” Highway Research Record No. 351, pp. 93-111, 1971.
- Vinson, T.S. and Mitchell, J.K. “Polyurethane Foamed Plastics in Soil Grouting,” J. Soil Mech. and Foundations Div., ASCE, Vol. 98, No. SM6, Proc. Paper 8947, pp. 579-602, June 1972.
- Fossberg, P.E., Mitchell, J.K. and Monismith, C.L. “Cracking and Edge-Loading Effects on Stresses and Deflections in a Soil-Cement Pavement,” Highway Research Record No. 379, pp. 25-38, 1972.
- Mitchell, J.K., Bromwell, L.G., Carrier, W.D., Costes, N.C., and Scott, R.F. “Soil Mechanical Properties of the Apollo 14 Site,” Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 77, No. 29, Oct. 10, 1972, pp. 5641-5664.
- Hovland, H.J. and Mitchell, J.K. “Model Studies of the Failure Mechanism Associated with a Sphere Rolling Down a Soil Slope,” Journal of Terramechanics, Vol. 9, No. 1: pp. 37-50, 1972.
- Mitchell, J.K., Greenberg, J.A. and Witherspoon, P.A. “Chemico-Osmotic Effects in Fine-Grained Soils,” Journal of the Soil Mechanics and Foundations Division, ASCE, Vol. 99, No. SM4, pp. 307-322, April 1973.
- Greenberg, J.A., Mitchell, J.K. and Witherspoon, P.A. “Coupled Salt and Water Flows in a Groundwater Basin,” Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 78, No. 27, pp. 6341-6353, September 20, 1973.
- Hovland, H.J., and Mitchell, J.K. “Boulder Tracks and the Nature of Lunar Soil,” The Moon, Vol. 6, 1973, pp.164-175.
- Carrier, W.D., Mitchell, J.K. and Mahmood, A. “The Nature of Lunar Soil,” Journal of the Soil Mechanics and Foundations Division, ASCE, Vol. 99, No. SM 10, 1973, pp. 813-832.
- Mitchell, J.K. and Woodward, R.J. “Clay Chemistry and Slope Stability,” Tech. Note, Journal of the Soil Mechanics and Foundations Division, ASCE, Proc. Paper 10042, Vol. 99, No. SM10: 905-912, October 1973.
- Hardcastle, J.H. and Mitchell, J.K. Electrolyte Concentration-Permeability Relationships in Sodium Illite-Silt Mixtures,” Clays and Clay Minerals, Vol. 22, pp. 143-154, Pergamon Press, 1974.
- Moore, C.A. and Mitchell, J.K. “Electromagnetic Forces and Soil Strength,” Geotechnique, Vol. 24, No. 4, pp. 627-640, 1974.
- Mahmood, A. and Mitchell, J.K. “Fabric – Property Relationships in FIne Granular Materials,” Clays and Clay Minerals, Vol. 22, , 1974, pp. 397-408.
- Wan, T-Y and Mitchell, J.K. “New Apparatus for Consolidation by Electro-Osmosis,” Technical Note, Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division, ASCE, Vol. 101, No. GT5, May 1975.
- Wan, T-Y and Mitchell, J.K. “Electro-Osmotic Consolidation of Soils,” Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division, ASCE, Vol. 102, No. GT5, Proc. Paper 12156, May, 1976, pp. 473-491.
- Raad, L. Monismith, C.L. and Mitchell, J.K. “Fatigue Behavior of Cement-Treated Materials,” Transportation Research Record No. 641, pp. 7-11, 1977.
- Raad, L. Monismith, C.L. and Mitchell, J.K. “Tensile Strength Determinations of Cement-Treated Materials,” Transportation Research Record No. 641, pp. 48-52, 1977.
- Mullilus, J.P., Seed, H.B., Chan, C.K. Mitchell, J.K. and Arulanandan, K. “Effects of Sample Preparation on Sand Liquefaction,” Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division, ASCE, Vol. 103, No. GT2, February, 1977, pp. 91-108.
- Mitchell, J.K., Vivatrat, V. and Lambe, T.W. “Foundation Performance of Tower of Pisa,†Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division, ASCE, Vol. 103, No. GT3, March 1977, pp. 227-249.
- Raad, L., Monismith, C.L. and Mitchell, J.K. “Crack Propagation in Soil-Cement Bases Subjected to Repeated Wheel Loads,” Transportation Research Record No. 690, pp. 1-5, 1978.
- Kavazanjian, E. and Mitchell, J.K. Discussion on “Time- and Stress-Compressibility Interrelationship,” by Gholamreza Mesri and Paul Godlewski, Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division, ASCE, Proc. Paper 13645, Vol. 104, No. GT4, April 1978.
- Mitchell, J.K. and Lunne, T.A. “Cone Resistance as Measure of Sand Strength,” Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division, ASCE, Vol. 104, No. GT7, July 1978, pp. 995-1012.
- Mitchell, J.K. and Kao, T-C. “Measurement of Soil Thermal Resistivity,” Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division, ASCE, Vol. 104, No. GT10, October 1978, pp. 1307-1320.
- Mitchell, J.K. and Abdel-Hadi, O.N. “Temperature Distributions Around Buried Cables,” IEEE Transactions on Power Apparatus and Systems, Vol. PAS-98, No. 4, July/Aug., pp. 1158-1166, 1979.
- Matsui, T., Ito, T., Mitchell, J.K. and Abe, N. “Microscopic Study of Shear Mechanisms in Soils,” Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division, ASCE, Vol. 106, No. GT2, pp. 137-152, February, 1980.
- Banerjee, S. and Mitchell, J.K. “In-Situ Volume-Change Properties by Electro-Osmosis-Theory,” Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division, ASCE, Vol. 106, No. GT4, pp. 347-365, April 1980.
- Mitchell, J.K. and Banerjee, S. “In-Situ Volume-Change Properties by Electro-Osmosis-Evaluation,” Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division, ASCE, Vol. 106, No. GT4, pp. 367-384, April 1980.
- Abdel-Hadi, O.N. and Mitchell, J.K. “Coupled Heat and Water Flows Around Buried Cables,” J. Geotech. Eng. Div., ASCE, Vol. 107, No. GT11, November 1981, pp. 1461-1488.
- Kavazanjian, E. and Mitchell, J.K. “Time Dependence of Lateral Earth Pressure,” Journal, Geotechnical Engineering Division, Vol. 110, No. 4, April 1984, pp. 530-533.
- Mitchell, J.K. and Solymanr, Z.V. “Time-Dependent Strength Gain in Freshly Deposited or Densified Sand,” Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 110, No. 11, Nov. 1984, pp. 1559-1576.
- Dunn, R.J. and Mitchell, J.K. “Fluid Conductivity Testing of Fine-Grained Soils,” Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 110, No. 11, Nov. 1984, pp. 1648-1665.
- Mitchell, J.K. and Huber, T.R. “Performance of a Stone Column Foundation,” Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, ASCE, Vol. III, No. 2, February, 1985, pp. 205-223.
- Lessard, G. and Mitchell, J.K. “The Causes and Effects of Aging in Quick Clays,” Canadian Geotechnical Journal, Vol. 22, No. 3, August 1985, pp. 335-346.
- Mitchell, J.K. “Practical Problems from Surprising Soil Behavior,” 20th Terzaghi Lecture, Journal, Geotechnical Engineering Division, ASCE, Vol. 112, No. 3, March 1986, pp. 255-289.
- Liang, R. Y-K. and Mitchell, J.K. “Centrifuge Evaluation of Numerical Model for clay,” Journal, Geotechnical Engineering Division, ASCE, Vol. 114, No. 3, March 1988, pp. 265-283.
- Mayne, P.W. and Mitchell, J.K. “Profiling of Overconsolidation Ratio in Clays by Field Vane,” Canadian Geotechnical Journal, Vol. 25, 1988, pp. 150-157.
- Roy, W.R., Griffin, R.A., Mitchell, J.K. and Mitchell, R.A. “Limitations and Feasibility of the Land Disposal of Organic Solvent-Contaminated Wastes,” Environmental Geology and Water Sciences, Vol. 13, No. 3, pp. 225-231, 1989.
- Brandon, T.L., Mitchell, J.K. and Cameron, J.T. “Thermal Instability in Buried Cable Backfills,” Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division, ASCE, Vol. 115, No. 1, January, 1989, pp.38-55.
- Yeung, A. T-C. and Mitchell, J.K. “Electro-Kinetic Flow Barriers in Compacted Clay,” Transportation Research Record 1288, 1990, pp. 1-9.
- T.L. and Mitchell, J.K. “Factors Influencing Thermal Resistivity of Sands,” Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division, ASCE, Vol. 115, No. 12, December, 1989, pp. 1683-1698.
- Mitchell, J.K., Seed, R.B., and Seed, H.B. “Kettleman Hills Waste Landfill Slope Failure. I:Â Liner-System Properties,” Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division, ASCE, Vol. 116, No. 12, April, 1990, pp. 647-668.
- Seed, R.B., Mitchell, J.K. and Seed, H.B. “Kettleman Hills Waste Landfill Slope Failure. II:Â Stability Analyses,” Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division, ASCE, Vol. 116, No. 12, April, 1990, pp. 669-690.
- Mitchell, J.K. “Conduction Phenomena: From Theory to Geotechnical Practice,” The 1991 Rankine Lecture, Geotechnique, 41, No. 3, 1991, pp. 299-340.
- Dermatas, D. and Mitchell, J.K. “Clay Soil Heave Caused by Lime-Sulfate Reactions,” Innovations and Uses for Lime, ASTM STP 1135, D. D. Walker, Jr., T. B. Hardy, D. C. Hoffman, and D. D. Stanley, Eds., American Society for Testing and Materials, Philadelphia, 1992, pp. 41-64.
- Kuhn, M.R. and Mitchell, J.K. “New Perspectives on Soil Creep,” (with Matthew R. Kuhn), Journal of Geotechnical Engineering Division, ASCE, Vol. 119, No. 3, March 1993, pp. 507-524.
- Yeung, A.T. and Mitchell, J.K. “Coupled Fluid, Electrical and Chemical Flows in Soil,” Geotechnique, Vol. 43, 1: pp. 121-134, March, 1993.
- Masood, T. and Mitchell, J.K. “Estimation of In-Situ Lateral Stresses in Soils by Cone Penetration Test,” Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 119, No. 12, pp. 1624-1639.
- Mitchell, J.K. “Understanding-Soil-Behavior Runs Through It – The Role of Soil Behavior in the Continuing Evolution of Geotechnical Engineering,” The Arthur Casagrande Memorial Lecture, October 21, 1993, Civil Engineering Practice – Journal of the Boston Society of Civil Engineers/ASCE, Fall/Winter 1994, Vol. 9, No. 2, pp.5 – 28.
- Ehrlich, M. and Mitchell, J.K. “Working Stress Design Method for Reinforced Soil Walls,” Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 120, No. 4, April 1994, pp. 625-645.
- Zornberg, J.G. and Mitchell, J.K. “Reinforced Soil Structures with Poorly Draining Backfills, Part I: Reinforcement Interactions and Functions,” Geosynthetics International,1, No. 2, pp. 103 – 147, 1994.
- Mitchell, J.K, and Zornberg, J.G. “Reinforced Soil Structures with Poorly Draining Backfills, Part II: Case Histories and Applications,” Geosynthetics International,2, No.1, pp. 265 – 307, 1995.
- Narin van Court, W.A. and Mitchell, J.K. “Soil Improvement by Blasting,” (Wade A. Explosives Engineering, Part 1: Vol.12, No. 3, Nov/Dec 1994; Part 2: Vol.12, No. 4, Jan/Feb 1995.
- Nakagawa, K., Soga, K. and Mitchell, J.K. “Pulse Transmission System for Measuring Wave Propagation in Soils,” Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 122, No. 4, April 1996, pp. 302-308.
- Nakagawa, K., Soga, K. and Mitchell, J.K. “Observation of Biot Compressional Waves of the Second Kind in Granular Soils,” Geotechnique,47, No. 1 pp. 133-147, March 1997.
- Salgado, R., Mitchell, J.K. and Jamiolkowski, M. “Cavity Expansion and Penetration Resistance in Sand,†Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, S.C.E., Vol. 123, No. 4, pp. 344-354, April 1997.
- Salgado, R., Boulanger, R.W. and Mitchell, J.K. “Lateral Stress Effects on CPT Liquefaction Correlations,†Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, S.C.E., Vol. 123, No. 8, pp. 726-735, August 1997.
- Kayen, R.E. and Mitchell, J.K. “Assessment of Liquefaction Potential During Earthquakes By Arias Intensity,†Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, S.C.E., Vol. 123, No. 12, pp. 1162-1174, December 1997.
- Yu, H.S. and Mitchell, J.K. “Analysis of Cone Resistance: Review of Methods,†Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering,S.C.E., Vol. 124, No. 2, pp. 140-149, February 1998.
- Kayen, R.E., Mitchell, J.K., Seed, R.B. and Nishio, S. “Soil liquefaction in the east bay during the earthquake,†The Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake of October 17, 1989 – Liquefaction,S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1551-B, pp.61-96, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1998.
- Mitchell, J.K. and Wentz, F.J. “Improved ground performance during the earthquake,†The Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake of October 17, 1989 – Liquefaction,S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1551-B, pp.241-272, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1998.
- Zornberg, J.G., Mitchell, J.K. and Sitar, N. “Testing of Reinforced Slopes in a Geotechnical Centrifuge,†ASTM Geotechnical Testing Journal, Vol. 20, No. 4, 1998, pp. 470-480.
- Zornberg, J.G., Sitar, N., and Mitchell, J.K. “Performance of Geosynthetic Reinforced Slopes at Failure,†Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering,S.C.E., Vol. 124. No. 8, August 1998, pp.670-683.
- Zornberg, J.G., Sitar, N. and Mitchell, J.K. “Limit Equilibrium as Basis for Design of Geosynthetic Reinforced Slopes,†Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering,S.C.E., Vol. 124. No. 8, August 1998, pp.684-698.
- Salgado, R. Mitchell, J.K. and Jamiolkowski, M. “Calibration Chamber Size Effects on Penetration Resistance in Sand,†Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering,S.C.E., Vol. 124. No. 9, September 1998, pp.878-888.
- Chang, M-H., Mitchell, J.K. and Seed, R.B. “Model Studies of the 1988 Kettleman Hills Landfill Slope Failure,†Geotechnical Testing Journal, American Society for Testing and Materials, 161999221, March 1999.
- Lee,. K.M., Shen, C.K., Leung, D.H.K. and Mitchell, J.K. “Effects of Placement Method on Geotechnical Behavior of Hydraulic Fill Sands,†Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 125, No. 10, October 1999, pp. 832-846.
- Seeing Into the Earth – Noninvasive Characterization of the Shallow Subsurface for Environmental and Engineering Application, (member of the National Research Council Committee for Noninvasive Characterization of the Shallow Subsurface for Environmental and Engineering Applications), National Academy Press, 2000
- Research Needs in Subsurface Science – U.S. Department of Energy’s Environmental Management Science Program, (vice Chair of the National Research Council Committee on Subsurface Contamination at DOE Complex Sites), National Academy Press, 2000, 159 pp.
- “Liquefaction Resistance of Soils: Summary Report From the 1996 NCEER and 1998 NCEER/NSF Workshops on Evaluation of Liquefaction Resistance of Soilsâ€, by T.L. Youd, I.M. Idriss, R.D. Andrus, I. Arango, G. Castro, J.T. Christian, R. Dobry, W.D.L. Finn, L.F. Harder, M.E. Hynes, K. Ishihara, J. P. Koester, S.S.C. Liao, W.F. Marcuson, G. R. Martin, J. K. Mitchell, Y. Moriwaki, M.S. Power, P.K. Robertson, R.B. Seed, and K. H. Stokoe, Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering,S.C.E., Vol. 127, No. 10, October, 2001, pp. 817-833.
- Paleoliquefaction Studies in Continental Settings: Geologic and Geotechnical Factors in Interpretations and Back-Analysis, Stephen F. Obermeier, Eric C. Pond, and Scott M. Olson with contributions by Russell A. Green, Timothy D. Stark and James K. Mitchell, U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report, 01-29, 2001.
- “Review Procedures for Water Resources Project Planning,†Panel to Assess the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Methods of Analysis and Peer Review for Water Resources Project Planning, James K. Mitchell, Chair, National Academies Press, Washington, D.C., 96pp. 2002.
- Martin, J.R., Olgun, C.G., Mitchell, J.K. and Durgunoglu, H.T. “High Modulus Columns for Liquefaction Mitigation,†Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 130, No. 6, June 2004, pp.561-571.
- Baxter, C.D.P. and Mitchell, J.K. “Experimental Study on the Aging of Sands,” Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 130, No. 10, October 2004, pp. 1051-1062.
- Mitchell, J.K. and Santamarina, J.C. “Biological Considerations in Geotechnical Engineering,†Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 131, No. 10, October 2005, pp. 1222-1232.
- Liu, N. and Mitchell, J.K. “Influence of Nonplastic Fines on Shear Wave Velocity-Based Assessment of Liquefaction,†ASCE Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, vol. 132, No. 8, 2006, 1091-1097
- “Assessment of the Performance of Engineered Waste Containment Barriers,†(Committee to Assess the Performance of Engineered Barriers, James K. Mitchell, Chair), The National Academies Press, Washington, DC,2007, 119 pp.
- Rafalko, S.D., Brandon, T.L., Filz, G.M. and Mitchell, J.K. “Fiber Reinforcement for Rapid Stabilization of Soft Clay Soils,†Transportation Research Record, Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2026, 2007, pp. 21-29.
- Rafalko, S.D., Filz, G.M., Brandon, T.L. and Mitchell, J.K. “Rapid Chemical Stabilization of Soft Clay Soils,†Transportation Research Record, Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2026, 2007, pp. 39-46.
- Liu, N. and Mitchell, J.K. “Modeling electromagnetic properties of saturated sand and clay,” (N. Liu and J.K. Mitchell) Geomechanics and Geoengineering: An International Journal, Vol. 4, No. 4, December 2009, 252-269.
- Mitchell, J.K. “Geotechnical Surprises – Or Are They?” the 2004 H. Bolton Seed Memorial Lecture, Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, Vol. 135, No. 8, 2009, pp. 998-1010.
- Liu, N. and Mitchell, J.K. “Effects of structural and compositional factors on soil electromagnetic properties,” Geomechanics and Geoengineering: An International Journal, Vol. 4, No. 4, December 2009, 271-285.
- Mitchell, J.K. (2014). Lessons from the Lives of Two Dams, Fourth Victor de Mello Lecture, Soils and Rocks, Sao Paulo, Vol. 37, No. 2, May-August 2014.