Hiroki Sone
Expert on Rock Mechanics, Geomechanics, Earthquake Mechanics, Petroleum and Geothermal Reservoir Geomechanics, Subsurface Stress, Rock Physics
Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering; Affiliated Faculty, Geoscience College of Engineering Work: 608-890-0531 — Home and cell phones available upon request hsone@wisc.edu Home page
Topics
- I study how stresses build up on faults and are eventually released by earthquakes.
- I study how rocks deform through laboratory deformation experiments.
- I study how rock deformation and fault slips can be controlled in reservoirs to engineer reservoir production.