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Kenji Kawai

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47

Publications

1.9K

Citations

22

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1985

Active since

Affiliations

Tokyo Institute of Technology(Current)

The University of Tokyo

Ehime University

Life Science Institute

National Institute for Materials Science

Kenji Kawai is an author at Tokyo Institute of Technology specializing in engineering, tectonics, and earth science.

Top concepts

EngineeringTectonicsEarth ScienceSeismologyGeologyGeophysicsMaterial ScienceSeismic ImagingMechanical EngineeringPhysics

Publications per year

1985–2021

47

Publications

47

Stacking of conical molecules with a fullerene apex into polar columns in crystals and liquid crystals

Masaya Sawamura, Kenji Kawai, Yutaka Matsuo et al. · Nature · 2002 · 399 citations

Materials Science, Engineering, Conical Molecules +10

The dynamics of big mantle wedge, magma factory, and metamorphic–metasomatic factory in subduction zones

Shigenori Maruyama, Akira Hasegawa, M. Santosh et al. · Gondwana Research · 2009 · 157 citations

Magmatic Process, Subduction Zones, Earth Science +10

Complete synthetic seismograms up to 2 Hz for transversely isotropic spherically symmetric media

Kenji Kawai, N. Takeuchi, Robert J. Geller · Geophysical Journal International · 2006 · 116 citations · Full text

Geophysics, Accurate Numerical Operators, Earthquake Engineering +13

Lost primordial continents

Kenji Kawai, Taku Tsuchiya, Jun Tsuchiya et al. · Gondwana Research · 2009 · 92 citations

Engineering, Primordial Continents, Earth Science +2

Temperature profile in the lowermost mantle from seismological and mineral physics joint modeling

Kenji Kawai, Taku Tsuchiya · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2009 · 92 citations · Full text

Geophysics, Engineering, Mantle Dynamic +13

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