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Special Issue on Energy Geotechnology

Energy Geotechnology is a new frontier for the geotechnical engineering field, with unprecedented relevance to a critical worldwide challenge. Indeed, Energy Geotechnology is an integral part of the development of a sustainable energy strategy.

As described in the articles included in this issue, the technical questions are fascinating and require multi-scale analyses, consideration of large-spatial and long-time scales, and the detailed assessment of hydro-chemo-thermo-bio-mechanical coupled processes.

The next generation of engineers will require the proper education to address the needs in Energy Geotechnology.

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Articles (13 in this collection)

  1. Energy geotechnology

    Authors

    • J. Carlos Santamarina
    • Gye-Chun Cho
    • Content type: OriginalPaper
    • Published: 07 April 2011
    • Pages: 607 - 610