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Ko Okumura

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56

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Active since

1987

Affiliations

Ochanomizu University(Current)

Institute for Molecular Science

Collège de France

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Ko Okumura is an author at Ochanomizu University specializing in engineering, physics, and applied physics.

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EngineeringPhysicsApplied PhysicsMechanical EngineeringMechanicsMaterial ScienceNatural SciencesMechanics Of MaterialsBiophysicsSolid Mechanics

Publications per year

1987–2021

56

Publications

56

Mechanoelectric effects in ionic gels

P. G. de Gennes, Ko Okumura, Mohsen Shahinpoor et al. · Europhysics Letters (EPL) · 2000 · 332 citations

Electrohydrodynamics, Engineering, Soft Matter +16

Water spring: A model for bouncing drops

Ko Okumura, Frédéric Chevy, Denis Richard et al. · Europhysics Letters (EPL) · 2003 · 289 citations · Full text

Wetting transitions on rough surfaces

Chieko Ishino, Ko Okumura, David Quéré · Europhysics Letters (EPL) · 2004 · 252 citations

Engineering, Physics, Interfacial Phenomenon +11

Wicking within forests of micropillars

Chieko Ishino, Mathilde Reyssat, Étienne Reyssat et al. · Europhysics Letters (EPL) · 2007 · 201 citations

Why is nacre strong? Elastic theory and fracture mechanics for biocomposites with stratified structures

Ko Okumura, P. G. de Gennes · The European Physical Journal E · 2001 · 197 citations

Materials Science, Elastic Theory, Engineering +11

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