Presentation at 9th Clay CONFERENCE, Hannover
Oral presentation at 9th Clay CONFERENCE held in Hannover, Germany on Nov. 25-28.Titles: HMC simulation of swelling pressure test on bentonite using the double structure model considering the surface phenomena of mineral crystalAuthors: Hiroyuki KYOKAWA and Ryuhei URATA It was good to have the opportunity to give an oral presentation and exchange ideas with many […]
Research exchange at Charles University (Prague, Czech Republic)
I had a chance to meet Dr. Bhargavi, who wan in same room at the University of Tokyo, and we had a presentation and discussion at Charles Univesity in Prague, Czech Republic. It was a very meaningful stay, and we had discussions that may lead to future collaborations.
Invited Lecture and Research Exchange at IWACOM-IV (2024/9/18-20)
I had an invited talk and research exchange at IWACOM-IV (International Workshops on Advances in Computational Mechanics) held in Kitakyushu, Japan, from September 18 to 20, 2024.Researchers in various fields related to computational engineering gathered from Japan and abroad to give invited lectures and hold discussions. It was very stimulating to hear presentations and exchange […]
Haruki Zaima (M1) gave a presentation at the 36th Chubu Geotechnical Symposium
Haruki Zaima (First-year master student) gave a presentation at the 36th Chubu Geotechnical Engineering Symposium held at Nagoya University on August 6. Thank you for your hard work!
Participated in the 59th Annual Conference of the Japanese Geotechnical Society
Three papers were presented at the 59th Annual Conference of the Japanese Geotechnical Society held in Asahikawa, Japan, from July 22 to 25. We had a chance to ask questions about our own presentations and to listen to other presentations, which we hope will have a positive impact on our future research activities. Thank you […]
Presentation, international conference, etc.
It's been a month since my stay in Barcelona and I'm getting settled in.I had a chance to introduce my research and we had discussions, and I got some hints of phenomena that I need to think about in the future.There was also an international conference on a site investigation, and many participants from Japan […]
Completed submission and presentation of master's and bachelor's theses!!
The review schedule for master's and bachelor's theses for the academic year 2023 was completed on February 16 (Fri.). From Kyokawa Lab, Mr. Shu Suzuki (master's thesis), Mr. Takuro Kuroyanagi (bachelor's thesis), Mr. Hiroki Zaimitsu (bachelor's thesis), and Mr. Koki Momiyama (bachelor's thesis) submitted their theses and made their final presentations. Thank you for your […]
Presentation at the 17th Asian Regional Conference of the ISSMGE at Astana
I participated in the 17th Asian Regional Conference of the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering held in Astana, Kazakhstan from August 14 to 17, and made a presentation (poster).Title: Constitutive model of expansive soft rock considering cementation and swelling nature
Participated in the 58th Annual Conference of the Japanese Geotechnical Society
We participated in the 58th Annual Conference of the Japanese Geotechnical Society on July 11-14. Shu Suzuki (M2) and Kyokawa and Shotaro Hijikata (University of Tokyo), who was Kyokawa formerly supervised, gave presentations from our laboratory. It was fun to see many old friends and colleagues at the conference 😊. Soil-water coupling behavior of group-pile […]
The 9th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics
I attended and presented at the 9th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics in Chania, Greece, from June 25 to 28. It was the first time for me to attend an international conference on environmental geotechnics, but I learned a lot from the many interesting presentations on not only bentonite research, but also related issues such […]