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Amir Polak

AP

11

Publications

786

Citations

11

H-Index

2001

Active since

Affiliations

Pennsylvania State University(Current)

Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

The University of Western Australia

Amir Polak is an author at Pennsylvania State University specializing in engineering, geomechanics, and mechanics of materials.

Top concepts

EngineeringGeomechanicsEarth ScienceFormation DamageCivil EngineeringMechanical EngineeringMechanics Of MaterialsRock PropertiesSolid MechanicsMaterial Science

Publications per year

2001–2010

11

Publications

11

Evolution of permeability in a natural fracture: Significant role of pressure solution

Hideaki Yasuhara, Derek Elsworth, Amir Polak · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2004 · 199 citations

Permeability Reduction, Rock Testing, Natural Fracture +23

A mechanistic model for compaction of granular aggregates moderated by pressure solution

Hideaki Yasuhara, Derek Elsworth, Amir Polak · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2003 · 156 citations · Full text

Porosity Reduction, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering +24

Spontaneous switching of permeability changes in a limestone fracture with net dissolution

Amir Polak, Derek Elsworth, Jishan Liu et al. · Water Resources Research · 2004 · 136 citations · Full text

Engineering, Well Stimulation, Hydrogeologic System +21

Chemical diffusion between a fracture and the surrounding matrix: Measurement by computed tomography and modeling

Amir Polak, A. S. Grader, Rony Wallach et al. · Water Resources Research · 2003 · 63 citations · Full text

Computed Tomography, Engineering, Fracture Diagnostics +22

Performance of polymer-coated urea in transplanted rice: effect of mixing ratio and water input on nitrogen use efficiency

Mukund D. Patil, Bhabani S. Das, Eran Barak et al. · Paddy and Water Environment · 2010 · 50 citations

Transplanted Rice, Polymer-coated Urea, Water Input +6

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