Journals/Transactions/Peer reviewed proceedings

2024

Ibuki Nishimura, Ryo Uenishi, Hitoshi Matsubara: Numerical simulation of calcium carbonate growth in stalactite type minerals on tuff breccia, The 4th International Conference on Coupled Processes in Fractured Geological Media: Observation, Modeling, and Application (CouFrac2024), Accepted.

Ibuki Nishimura, Yuto Yabiku, Yusuke Shinyama, Toshifumi Mukunoki, Hitoshi Matsubara: CT Image-Based Simulation of Microbially Induced Carbonate Precipitation, Computers and Geotechnics, 174(2024), 106651, 2024. DOI: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2024.106651.

Tsuneo Ohsumi, Hitoshi Matsubara: Experimental study on stability of Hanchiku embankments in ancient tombs，Proceedings of the 16th Soil Improvement Symposium, pp. 353-356, 2024.

Kakeru Oyama, Ibuki Nishimura, Kosaburo Hirose, Hitoshi Matsubara: Experimental study on microbial weathering of volcanic tuff on Aguni Island，Proceedings of the 16th Soil Improvement Symposium, pp. 645-650, 2024.

Kae Sarayama, Kosaburo Hirose, Ryota Hino, Naoya Shinzato, Hitoshi Matsubara: Bioremediation effects of bagasse in Shimajiri Group mudstone.，Proceedings of the 16th Soil Improvement Symposium, pp. 471-476, 2024.

Ibuki Nishimura, Kenji Wada, Morihito Taba, Takayuki Yagi, Sigeaki Kiyota, Jun Okubo, Hitoshi Matsubara: Numerical Study on seismic stability of slopes with vertical connected panels，Proceedings of the 16th Soil Improvement Symposium, pp. 285-290, 2024.

Ryuta Hirata, Hitoshi Matsubara: Experimental study on a high toughness EICP ground improvement approach with fibers，Proceedings of the 16th Soil Improvement Symposium, pp. 439-444, 2024.

Aydan, Ö., Jahed, A. B., Ito, T.: Properties of boiled sand samples from various liquefied ground sites caused by recent great earthquakes in japan and worldwide. Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, 83(8), 1-10, 2024.DOI: 10.1007/s10064-024-03818-3

N Malistani, Ö Aydan: Rock engineering evaluation of existing and planned Salang Tunnels with high overburden through Hindukush Mountains, Afghanistan, Deep Resources Engineering, 1(2) 100007, 2024. DOI: 10.1016/j.deepre.2024.100007

Ö Aydan, N Malistani, R Ulusay, H Kumsar: The damage and response of some underground structures by the 2023 February 6 Great Turkish Earthquakes and some considerations, Engineering Geology, 336(2024) 107549, 2024. DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2024.107549

Kae Sarayama, Yuta Fujii, Ryota Hino, Kenji Onishi, Naohito Nishikawa, Hiroki Ogata, Kosaburo Hirose, Naoya Shinzato and Hitoshi Matsubara: Effect of bagasse on the activity of alkane-degrading bacteria isolated from waste oil, Journal of the Society of Materials Science, Japan, 73(1):58-63, 2024. DOI: 10.2472/jsms.73.58.

2023

Ömer Aydan, Ryouji Kiyota, Naoki Iwata, Neamatullah Malistani: Tilting and stick–slip tests for evaluating static and dynamic frictional properties of rock discontinuities, Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, 56:(12): 8607-8622, 2023. 10.1007/s00603-023-03503-z.

M. Tamashiro, Ö. Aydan, T. Ito, Y. Murayama, N. Malistani: Failure modes of shallow twin tunnel induced by earthquakes and the evaluation of their stability, Rock Dynamics: Progress and Prospect, 2, ISBN: 9781003359159.

Yuto Yabiku and Hitoshi Matsubara: Solidification of sandy soil and its microstructure by microoranisms collected from the coastal area of Okinawa Island, Japan, Journal of JSCE, 79(8), 23-00020, 2023.DOI: 10.2208/jscejj.23-00020.

Ibuki Nishimura and Hitoshi Matsubara: The development of erosion simulation technique of geotexitile sheets based on reaction diffusion system, Journal of JSCE, 79(7), 22-00292, 2023. DOI: 10.2208/jscejj.22-00292.

Hitoshi Matsubara, Yuto Yabiku, and Ibuki Nishimura: Elucidation of MICP process mechanism of short fiber reinforced sands, Journal of JSCE, 79(6), 22-00328, 2023. DOI: 10.2208/jscejj.22-00328

2022

Ibuki Nishimura and Hitoshi Matsubara: Multi-scale integration simulation of microbially induced carbonate precipitation using reaction–diffusion and homogenization models, Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, 81, 460, 2022. DOI: 10.1007/s10064-022-02957-9

Ibuki Nishimura and Hitoshi Matsubara: Electricity-reaction-diffusion system for microbially induced carbonate precipitation, Soils and Foundations, 62(5), 101217, 2022. DOI: 10.1016/j.sandf.2022.101217

Tsuneo Ohsumi, Nobuyuki Morikawa, Hinako Suzuki, Yoshinobu Mizui, Masaki Ikeda, Hiroyuki Fujiwara and Hitoshi Matsubara: Characteristic of the intra-slab earthquake and slope failures related to the 2021 Fukushima offshore earthquake, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers (in Japanese), 78(4), I_636-I_645, 2022. DOI: 10.2208/jscejseee.78.4_I_636

Ibuki Nishimura, Ryota Hino, Kenji Ohnishi, Naohito Nishikawa and Hitoshi Matsubara: Mathematical modelling and numerical simulations for temporal and spatial biodegradation of oil-contaminated soil, JGS Journal of Geotechnical Engineering (in Japanese), 17(3): 307-318. DOI: 10.3208/jgs.17.307

Hitoshi Matsubara and Tomonori Yamada: Mathematical and numerical modeling of limestone dissolution, ICE Environmental Geotechnics, 9(5), 274-285, 2022. (Online publication: Dec., 2020) DOI: 10.1680/jenge.18.00136

Hitoshi Matsubara and Kosumo Kamimura: Use of electrodeposition to realise the crack-healing and pore-filling of weathered rock: a small specimen case, Soils and Foundations, 62(1), 101100, 2022. DOI: 10.1016/j.sandf.2021.101100

Ibuki Nishimura and Hitoshi Matsubara: The development of MICP simulation technique based on reaction diffusion system, Journal of the Society of Materials Science, Japan, (in Japanese), 71(1):59-66, 2022. DOI: 10.2472/jsms.71.59

2021

Ibuki Nishimura and Hitoshi Matsubara: Coupling simulation of microbial growth and MICP phenomena based on reaction-diffusion system, Japanese Geotechnical Society Special Publication (the 3rd International Symposium on Coupled Phenomena in Environmental Geotechnics), 9(7):319-323, 2021. DOI: 10.3208/jgssp.v09.cpeg017

Hitoshi Matsubara: Bio-mediated improvement process in a reinforced soil with waste paper fiber, Japanese Geotechnical Society Special Publication (the 3rd International Symposium on Coupled Phenomena in Environmental Geotechnics), 9(6):287-291, 2021. DOI: 10.3208/jgssp.v09.cpeg067

Ryo Uenishi and Hitoshi Matsubara: Calcium carbonate growth with the ring structure of stalactite-type minerals in a tuff breccia, Crystals, 11(9):1117(1-12), 2021. DOI: 10.3390/cryst11091117

Takashi Ito and Ömer Aydan: Time-dependent Characteristics of Tuff from Creep Test under Different Loading Regimes, The 5th International Workshop on Rock Mechanics and Engineering Geology in Volcanic Fields(RMEGV2021), 2021.

Michio Tamashiro, Ömer Aydan, Takashi Ito and Naohiko Tokashiki: An Experimental Study on the Shallow Underground Openings in Rock Mass with Hexagonal Discontinuity Pattern, The 5th International Workshop on Rock Mechanics and Engineering Geology in Volcanic Fields(RMEGV2021), 2021.

Yuki Murayama, Ömer Aydan, Naohiko Tokashiki and Takashi Ito,: An Experimental Study on the Dynamic Stability of Rock Slopes with Hexagonal Discontinuity Pattern, The 5th International Workshop on Rock Mechanics and Engineering Geology in Volcanic Fields(RMEGV2021), 2021.

Ibuki Nishimura and Hitoshi Matsubara: Coupling simulation of microbially induced carbonate precipitation and bacterial growth using reaction-diffusion and homogenisation systems, Acta Geotechnica, 16(5):1315-1330, 2021. DOI: 10.1007/s11440-021-01178-w

Hitoshi Matsubara: Stabilisation of weathered limestone surfaces using microbially enhanced calcium carbonate deposition, Engineering Geology, 284(2021) 106044, 2021. DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2021.106044

Yuki Murayama, Nazli Tunar Özcan, Takashi Ito, Ömer Aydan: An experimental and theoretical study on the stability a single prismatic rock block and a rock slope subjected to planar sliding under immersed condition，Proceedings of the 15th Japan symposium on rock mechanics，pp.71-76，2021.

Takashi Ito，Nazli Tunar Özcan，Ömer Aydan:A comparative study on creep responses of rock salt of Çankiri (Turkey) under uniaxial compression and Brazilan testing conditions together with impression creep test，Proceedings of the 15th Japan symposium on rock mechanics，pp. 615-620，2021.

2020

Hitoshi Matsubara and Takashi Ito: Simulation of three-dimensional chemical dissolution of limestone, Pamukkale University Journal of Engineering Sciences, 26(8), 1393-1400, 2020. DOI: 10.5505/pajes.2020.178024

Takashi Ito and Ömer Aydan: Abandoned lignite mines in mitake and some issues, ICE Environmental Geotechnics, Ahead of Print (Published Online). DOI: 10.1680/jenge.18.00126

Hitoshi Matsubara and Tomonori Yamada: Mathematical modelling and simulation of microbial carbonate precipitation: the urea hydrolysis reaction, Acta Geotechnica, 15(1):29-38, 2020. DOI: 10.1007/s11440-019-00896-6

Ömer Aydan, Takashi Ito and Yoshimi Ohta: Seismic response and stability of abandoned lignite mines in Japan, ICE Environmental Geotechnics, Ahead of Print (Published Online). DOI: 10.1680/jenge.18.00125

International conferences

2022

I. Nishimura and H. Matsubara: Mathematical and numerical modelling of biomediated soil improvement, 15th World Congress on Computational Mechanics (WCCM), pp.2040.

H. Matsubara and I. Nishimura: Mathematical and numerical modelling of photoautotrophic calcification on rock surface, 15th World Congress on Computational Mechanics (WCCM), pp.2041.