Rock Mechanics for the Next Generation

– Innovations, Sustainability, and Resilience–

Submission

Call for Abstract

Submission is scheduled to start in September 2025. A template will be provided later.

Prospective authors are kindly asked to submit an abstract related to one of the proposed symposium topics to participate in the symposium. The abstracts should be written in English and should clearly explain the contents of the studies discussed. Specifically, it is strongly recommended that the abstracts states:

  • the objective of the study
  • the results obtained in the study and their significance
  • the advancement over previous studies or novelties
  • Previously published results will not be accepted.
  • The length of the abstracts should be around 300 words.

The abstracts should include:

  • the title of the paper
  • the name(s) and affiliation(s) of the author(s)
  • the e-mail address of the corresponding author
  • the assignment of the abstract to one of the symposium topics
  • 4 – 5 keywors

The abstracts should be prepared in PDF format and uploaded on the submission system, which will open on September 2025.

Submitted abstracts will be reviewed by two reviewers who are experts in the fields covered by the abstracts.

Important Dates

  • Abstract Submission Deadline

  • Notification of Abstract Acceptance

  • Full Paper Submission Deadline

  • Notification of Paper Acceptance

Topics

Mitigation of Geo-hazards

Earthquakes and Rock Dynamics, Risk and Hazard Management, Disaster Mitigation, and Slope Stability

Environmental Issues

Global Warming, Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage, Radioactive Waste Disposal, and THMC Coupling

Energy Resources

Mining Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Geothermal Power Generation, and Reservoir Engineering

New Technologies and Fundamental Aspects

Rock Properties and Site Characterization, Geophysical Prospecting and Testing Methods, Tunnels and Underground Spaces, Maintenance and Life Cycle Costs, and Field Measurements and Back Analysis

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