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Jiro Nagao is affiliated with the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology in Japan. Their research spans multiple fields including Environmental Science and Engineering, with a significant focus on subfields such as Environmental Chemistry, Mechanics of Materials, Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, and Aerospace Engineering.

The scientist's work primarily focuses on topics related to Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Hydrocarbon Exploration and Reservoir Analysis, Spacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies, Marine and Fisheries Research, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions, and Crustacean Biology and Ecology.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Jiro Nagao include:

  • Influence of Flow Properties on Gas Productivity in Gas-Hydrate Reservoirs: What Can We Learn from Offshore Production Tests? (2021) published in Energy & Fuels
  • Mechanical properties of polycrystalline tetrahydrofuran hydrates as analogs for massive natural gas hydrates (2021) published in Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering
  • Estimating the maximum sustainable yield of snow crab ( Chionoecetes opilio ) off Tohoku, Japan via a state-space stock assessment model with time-varying natural mortality (2020) published in Population Ecology
  • Methane Hydrate in Marine Sands: Its Reservoir Properties, Gas Production Behaviors, and Enhanced Recovery Methods (2021) published in Journal of the Japan Petroleum Institute
  • Conformation Selectivity and Disharmony of the Lattice Constant Depending on the Guest Size in Clathrate Hydrates (2022) published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jiro Nagao include Yusuke Jin, Motoi Oshima, Masato Kida, Norio Tenma, and Yoshihiro Konno.

Jiro Nagao's work has been published in various scientific venues, with multiple publications appearing in:

  • NTT Technical Review
  • Energy & Fuels
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • Marine Georesources and Geotechnology
  • Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data

Best Publications

  • Key Findings of the World’s First Offshore Methane Hydrate Production Test off the Coast of Japan: Toward Future Commercial Production

    Yoshihiro Konno;Tetsuya Fujii;Akihiko Sato;Koya Akamine

  • Geological setting and characterization of a methane hydrate reservoir distributed at the first offshore production test site on the Daini-Atsumi Knoll in the eastern Nankai Trough, Japan

    Tetsuya Fujii;Kiyofumi Suzuki;Tokujiro Takayama;Machiko Tamaki

  • Phase diagram, latent heat, and specific heat of TBAB semiclathrate hydrate crystals

    Hiroyuki Oyama;Wataru Shimada;Takao Ebinuma;Yasushi Kamata

  • Thermoelectric and transport properties of β-Ag2Se compounds

    Marhoun Ferhat;Jiro Nagao

  • Mechanical properties of hydrate-bearing turbidite reservoir in the first gas production test site of the Eastern Nankai Trough

    Jun Yoneda;Akira Masui;Yoshihiro Konno;Yusuke Jin

  • Hydro-bio-geomechanical properties of hydrate-bearing sediments from Nankai Trough

    J.C. Santamarina;Shifeng Dai;M. Terzariol;Jeonghwan Jang

  • Decomposition of methane hydrates in sand, sandstone, clays, and glass beads

    Tsutomu Uchida;Satoshi Takeya;Evgene M. Chuvilin;Ryo Ohmura

  • Separation of Gas Molecule Using Tetra-n-butyl Ammonium Bromide Semi-Clathrate Hydrate Crystals

    Wataru Shimada;Takao Ebinuma;Hiroyuki Oyama;Yasushi Kamata

  • Permeability of sediment cores from methane hydrate deposit in the Eastern Nankai Trough

    Yoshihiro Konno;Jun Yoneda;Kosuke Egawa;Takuma Ito

  • In Situ X-ray Diffraction Measurements of the Self-Preservation Effect of CH4 Hydrate

    Satoshi Takeya;Wataru Shimada;Yasushi Kamata;Takao Ebinuma

  • Self-preservation effect and dissociation rates of CH4 hydrate

    Satoshi Takeya;Takao Ebinuma;Tsutomu Uchida;Jiro Nagao

  • Kinetics and stability of CH4-CO2 mixed gas hydrates during formation and long-term storage.

    Tsutomu Uchida;Ikuko Y. Ikeda;Satoshi Takeya;Yasushi Kamata

  • Experimental evaluation of the gas recovery factor of methane hydrate in sandy sediment

    Yoshihiro Konno;Yusuke Jin;Kazunori Shinjou;Jiro Nagao

  • Mechanical behavior of hydrate-bearing pressure-core sediments visualized under triaxial compression

    Jun Yoneda;Akira Masui;Yoshihiro Konno;Yusuke Jin

  • Hydraulic fracturing in methane-hydrate-bearing sand

    Yoshihiro Konno;Yusuke Jin;Jun Yoneda;Takashi Uchiumi

  • Particle size effect of CH4 hydrate for self-preservation

    Satoshi Takeya;Tsutomu Uchida;Jiro Nagao;Ryo Ohmura

  • Spectroscopic Observations and Thermodynamic Calculations on Clathrate Hydrates of Mixed Gas Containing Methane and Ethane: Determination of Structure, Composition and Cage Occupancy

    Tsutomu Uchida;Satoshi Takeya;Yasushi Kamata;Ikuko Y. Ikeda

  • Gas Separation Method Using Tetra-n-butyl Ammonium Bromide Semi-Clathrate Hydrate

    Yasushi Kamata;Hiroyuki Oyama;Wataru Shimada;Takao Ebinuma

  • Texture change of ice on anomalously preserved methane clathrate hydrate.

    Wataru Shimada;Satoshi Takeya;Yasushi Kamata;Tsutomu Uchida

  • Sustainable gas production from methane hydrate reservoirs by the cyclic depressurization method

    Yoshihiro Konno;Yoshihiro Masuda;Koya Akamine;Motoyoshi Naiki

  • Pressure-core-based reservoir characterization for geomechanics: Insights from gas hydrate drilling during 2012–2013 at the eastern Nankai Trough

    Jun Yoneda;Akira Masui;Yoshihiro Konno;Yusuke Jin

Frequent Co-Authors

Jun Yoneda
Jun Yoneda National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Satoshi Takeya
Satoshi Takeya National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Ryo Ohmura
Ryo Ohmura Keio University
Toru Sato
Toru Sato Kyoto University
William F. Waite
William F. Waite United States Geological Survey
Bruce A. Buffett
Bruce A. Buffett University of California, Berkeley
Lee D. Wilson
Lee D. Wilson University of Saskatchewan
Yongwon Seo
Yongwon Seo Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
John A. Ripmeester
John A. Ripmeester National Research Council Canada
George S. Nolas
George S. Nolas University of South Florida

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