Kenji Kawai

Associate Professor

University of Tokyo

Japan

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Kenji Kawai is an Associate Professor at The University of Tokyo, Japan. His research areas encompass geosciences, with recent publications focusing on tectonism on Mars, friction properties of geological materials, and seismic wave analysis. His work contributes to the understanding of planetary evolution and geological processes in both terrestrial and extraterrestrial environments.

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Tokyo Daigaku

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Subducted Slab Slipping Underneath the Northern Edge of the Pacific Large Low‐Shear‐Velocity Province in D″

A small amount of water reduces the friction of the preferentially oriented montmorillonite gouge

Atomic-scale interlayer friction of gibbsite is lower than brucite due to interactions of hydroxyls

Development of BYOD-style Horizontally Movable Virtual Reality Field Trip Tool for Earth Science Education

Tectonism of Late Noachian Mars: Surface Signatures from the Southern Highlands

Recent boulder falls within the Finsen crater on the lunar far side: An assessment of the possible triggering rationale

ANISOtime: Traveltime Computation Software for Laterally Homogeneous, Transversely Isotropic, Spherical Media

Imaging paleoslabs and inferring the Clapeyron slope in D″ beneath the northern Pacific based on high-resolution inversion of seismic waveforms for 3-D transversely isotropic structure

A global investigation of wrinkle ridge formation events; Implications towards the thermal evolution of Mars

Effect of normal stress on the frictional behavior of brucite: Application to slow earthquakes at the subduction plate interface in the mantle wedge

Seismic velocity structure of the upper inner core in the north polar region

Evolution of Pyrrhae Fossae, Mars: an explication from the age estimation using the Buffered Crater Counting technique

High-resolution 3-D S-velocity structure in the D″ region at the western margin of the Pacific LLSVP: Evidence for small-scale plumes and paleoslabs

Interlayer energy of pyrophyllite: Implications for macroscopic friction

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Trishit Ruj

Ikuo Katayama

Toshiki Ohtaki

Tomohiko Sato

Robert Geller

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