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  • 2013 - Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK)

Overview

Kenichi Soga is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States and has contributed extensively to research in engineering, particularly focusing on civil and structural engineering, computational mechanics, mechanics of materials, environmental engineering, and electrical and electronic engineering.

Their research covers a range of specific topics including:

  • Fluid Dynamics Simulations and Interactions
  • Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors
  • Numerical methods in engineering
  • Geothermal Energy Systems and Applications
  • CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions
  • Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies
  • Microbial Applications in Construction Materials

Recent publications by Kenichi Soga include the following papers:

  • "An international code comparison study on coupled thermal, hydrologic and geomechanical processes of natural gas hydrate-bearing sediments," 2020, Marine and Petroleum Geology
  • "Application of microbially induced carbonate precipitation to form bio-cemented artificial sandstone," 2021, Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
  • "The role of bacterial urease activity on the uniformity of carbonate precipitation profiles of bio-treated coarse sand specimens," 2021, Scientific Reports
  • "Effects of Bacterial Density on Growth Rate and Characteristics of Microbial-Induced CaCO3 Precipitates: Particle-Scale Experimental Study," 2021, Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering
  • "Dynamic structural health monitoring of a model wind turbine tower using distributed acoustic sensing (DAS)," 2021, Journal of Civil Structural Health Monitoring

The frequent co-authors working with Kenichi Soga are Linqing Luo, Bingyu Zhao, Peter G. Hubbard, Bodhinanda Chandra, and Kecheng Chen.

Kenichi Soga has published in venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), SSRN Electronic Journal, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Computers and Geotechnics, and the Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering.

Their book publication record includes a title released by the American Society of Civil Engineers:

  • Hazard-Resilient Infrastructure (2021)

Kenichi Soga has been recognized as a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK) in 2013.

Best Publications

  • Fundamentals of Soil Behaviour

    JK Mitchell;K Soga

  • PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF HYDRATE-BEARING SEDIMENTS

    William F. Waite;J.C. Santamarina;D.D. Cortes;Brandon Dugan

  • Biogeochemical processes and geotechnical applications: progress, opportunities and challenges

    J. T. Dejong;K. Soga;E. Kavazanjian;S. Burns

  • Energy pile test at Lambeth College, London: geotechnical and thermodynamic aspects of pile response to heat cycles

    P. J. Bourne-Webb;B. Amatya;K. Soga;T. Amis

  • Factors Affecting Efficiency of Microbially Induced Calcite Precipitation

    Ahmed Al Qabany;Kenichi Soga;Carlos Santamarina

  • Effect of chemical treatment used in MICP on engineering properties of cemented soils

    A.Al Qabany;K. Soga

  • Trends in large-deformation analysis of landslide mass movements with particular emphasis on the material point method

    Kenichi Soga;Eduardo Alonso Pérez de Agreda;Alba Yerro Colom;K. Kumar

  • Thermo-mechanical Behaviour of Energy Piles

    B.L. Amatya;K. Soga;P.J. Bourne-Webb;T. Amis

  • Particle shape characterisation using Fourier descriptor analysis

    E. T. Bowman;K. Soga;W. Drummond

  • Estimating the Effects of Tunneling on Existing Pipelines

    T. E. B. Vorster;Assaf Klar;Kenichi Soga;R. J. Mair

  • Coupling of soil deformation and pore fluid flow using material point method

    Samila Bandara;Kenichi Soga

  • Critical state soil constitutive model for methane hydrate soil

    S. Uchida;K. Soga;K. Yamamoto

  • Soil-pipe interaction due to tunnelling: comparison between Winkler and elastic continuum solutions

    A. Klar;T. E. B. Vorster;K. Soga;R. J. Mair

  • A review of NAPL source zone remediation efficiency and the mass flux approach.

    K. Soga;J.W.E. Page;T.H. Illangasekare

  • The applicability of microbially induced calcite precipitation (MICP) for internal erosion control in gravel–sand mixtures

    Ningjun Jiang;Kenichi Soga

  • DEM analysis of soil fabric effects on behaviour of sand

    S. Yimsiri;K. Soga

  • Material Point Method for Coupled Hydromechanical Problems

    Keita Abe;Kenichi Soga;Samila Bandara

  • Lateral and Upward Soil-Pipeline Interactions in Sand for Deep Embedment Conditions

    S. Yimsiri;K. Soga;K. Yoshizaki;G. R. Dasari

  • Soil engineering in vivo: harnessing natural biogeochemical systems for sustainable, multi-functional engineering solutions

    Jason T. DeJong;Jason T. DeJong;Kenichi Soga;Steven A. Banwart;W. Richard Whalley

  • Coupled deformation–flow analysis for methane hydrate extraction

    A. Klar;K. Soga

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert J. Mair
Robert J. Mair University of Cambridge
Ashwin A. Seshia
Ashwin A. Seshia University of Cambridge
Eduardo Alonso
Eduardo Alonso City, University of London
Malcolm D. Bolton
Malcolm D. Bolton University of Cambridge
Neil A. Hoult
Neil A. Hoult Queen's University
James K. Mitchell
James K. Mitchell Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Jason T. DeJong
Jason T. DeJong University of California, Davis
Tissa H. Illangasekare
Tissa H. Illangasekare Colorado School of Mines
Farhang Radjai
Farhang Radjai University of Montpellier
Roberto Cipolla
Roberto Cipolla University of Cambridge

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