Microfracturing

Microfracturing is a rock deformation process characterized by the initiation and propagation of sub-millimeter-scale fractures within a rock matrix due to localized stress concentrations exceeding the cohesive strength of mineral grains or grain boundaries.

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2017–2026

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  1. FR
    François Renard

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    4 publications · 475 citations

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  2. XF
    Xia‐Ting Feng

    Institute of Rock and Soil Mechanics, China

    4 publications · 220 citations

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  3. AK
    A. K. Ward

    Tohoku University, Japan

    2 publications · 43 citations

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  4. JG
    Justus Gille

    University of Lübeck, Germany

    2 publications · 211 citations

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  5. MN
    Masao Nakatani

    The University of Tokyo, Japan

    2 publications · 43 citations

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  2. Tectonophysics

    8 publications · 525 citations

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  3. Journal of Structural Geology

    7 publications · 390 citations

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 6 publications · 1.4K citations

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  5. Geophysical Journal International

    GJI · 4 publications · 419 citations

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