Shupeng CHAI (柴术鹏)

PhD candidate at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University

I am currently working on the earthquake mechanics through integrated laboratory experiments and numerical simulations.

Earthquake mechanics | Rock physics | Geotechnical engineering | Mining backfill

Lab fault heterogeneity

New paper in RMRE. Review on the role of stress heterogeneity in seismic slip through laboratory tests.

Lab fault heterogeneity

New paper in IJRMMS. Numerical insights on the edge-related stress heterogeneity in 8 laboratory shear tests.

IGS24 Best Student Award

Won Best Student Award for the oral presentation entitled New insights into stress conditions on rock discontinuities in laboratory shear tests in the 2024 International Geomechanics Conference held on 18 – 20 November in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.