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Japanese Geotechnical Journal
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Japanese Geotechnical Journal

1880-6341

Published by: The Japanese Geotechnical Society

https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/browse/jgs

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Earth Science 720 6 11 1

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 12
Documents by Best Scientists*: 18
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 0
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Top Publications

  • Rationalization of embankment compaction management by fast measurements the soil stiffness index

    Hiroyuki Nagai;Yoshiaki Kikuchi;Shohei Noda;Taichi Hyodo

    (2021)
    2 Citations
  • Evaluation of non-uniformity of sandy soil specimens compacted in the field and in the laboratory and its effect on strength and deformation characteristics

    Yuichi Tomita;Junichi Koseki;Fumio Tatsuoka

    (2021)
    1 Citations
  • Ground deformation and three-dimensional simulation during sequential excavation of unsupported tunnel in a sedimentary soft rock

    Kenji Namikawa;Masashi Matsumoto;Junichi Koseki

    (2020)
    1 Citations
  • Depth distribution of liquefaction strength characteristics at a site damaged by the Great East Japan Earthquake and predictions of liquefaction

    Keisuke Ishikawa;Susumu Yasuda;Masao Wada

    (2020)
    1 Citations
  • Model tests on application of AE tomography to observe microscopic phenomena during pile penetration in sand

    Hayato Hamaguchi;Wuwei Mao;Junichi Koseki

    (2020)
    1 Citations
  • Residential instability caused by earthquake-induced degradation of volcanic ash cohesive soils

    (2020)
    0 Citations
  • A STUDY ON LONG-TERM STABILITY OF CONTAMINATED SOILS WITH MERCURY AND FLUORINE TREATED BY IN-SITU INSOLUBILIZATION METHOD

    (2020)
    0 Citations
  • Groundwater Seepage and Source Head Collapse Mechanism of Debris flow in heavy Rain using Finite Element Method and Full Scale Failure Experiment

    Aki Matsumoto;Yoshihumi Kochi;Motoyuki Suzuki;Masayuki Hyodo

    (2020)
    0 Citations
  • Formulation of seismic active earth pressure coefficient considering adhesive force on back face of retaining wall and cohesion along failure plane in backfill soil

    (2023)
    0 Citations
  • Consideration of thermal-hydration-mechanical-chemical behavior for bentonite-sand mixture

    (2022)
    0 Citations

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