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 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.

Best Poster Award

Won Best Poster Award for the poster presentation entitled Stress analyses of laboratory shear tests in 2023 ARMA East Asia Geomechanics Workshop held on 11 – 12 August in Hong Kong