Masao Nakatani

Conceptual and physical clarification of rate and state friction: Frictional sliding as a thermally activated rheology

Masao Nakatani · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2001 · 365 citations

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Constant Shear Stress +23

A revised rate‐ and state‐dependent friction law obtained by constraining constitutive and evolution laws separately with laboratory data

Kohei Nagata, Masao Nakatani, Shingo Yoshida · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2012 · 172 citations · Full text

Engineering, Vibrations, Rsf Evolution Law +15

Large nucleation before large earthquakes is sometimes skipped due to cascade‐up—Implications from a rate and state simulation of faults with hierarchical asperities

Hiroyuki Noda, Masao Nakatani, Takane Hori · Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth · 2013 · 128 citations · Full text

Fault Geometry, Engineering, Seismic Cycle +13

Stress drops and radiated seismic energies of microearthquakes in a South African gold mine

Takuji Yamada, James Mori, Satoshi Ide et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2007 · 128 citations · Full text

Engineering, Seismic Wave, Earthquake Hazards +17

Frictional healing of quartz gouge under hydrothermal conditions: 1. Experimental evidence for solution transfer healing mechanism

Masao Nakatani, Christopher H. Scholz · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2004 · 124 citations

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Wetting +17