Host Member Society: USA
Short name: Geo-mechanics (TC105)
GeoWorld Group: Geo-Mechanics from Micro to Macro (TC105)
In 2022, TC105 hosted a webinar series on DEM in geotechnical engineering education. Here are the youtube videos and weblinks. Please distributed them to your colleagues, students and friends.
Lecture 1: Teaching granular mechanics with Discrete E
…This Spring, TC105 Geomechanics from Micro to Macro is hosting a webinar series on Discrete Element Method (DEM) in geotechnical engineering education. See below. If you would like to listen to the seminars, please register from the flyer that can be accessed from here.
…A special issue "Emerging Trends in Discrete-based Modeling and Characterization of Geotechnics" which was edited by TC105 members, Catherine O'Sullivan (Imperial College) and Jidong Zhao (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology), is available from
…Here are some publications related to TC105 Geomechanics from Micro and Macro led by Drs. Pasquale Giovine and Giuseppe Mortara of University of Reggio Calabria. The publications originate from the workshop "micro to MACRO mathematical modelling in soil mechanics"
…The “IAS Workshop on Emerging Scales in Granular Media” was successfully held at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), Hong Kong, 14-16 Jan 2020 (see http://ias.ust.hk/events/202001esgm/). The workshop was financially supported by HKUST Jockey Cl
…TC105 launched a blog that shows some research work done in the area of Micro-to-Macro Geomechanics.
If you have any materials that you would like to share from this blog, please contact the TC105 chair Kenichi Soga.
We are pleased to invite you to the University of Sheffield to attend the 28th Annual Meeting of the European Working Group on Internal Erosion (EWG‐IE), from 7th to 10th July 2020. Following the EWG-IE-27 in Vancouver in June 2019, the Sheffield meeting will provide a forum fo
…Dear ISSMGE members,
TC105 invites you to join the TC105 Round Robin exercise on DEM simulation.
The discrete element method (DEM) is a powerful tool for to develop fundamental understanding of the behavior of geomaterials at the scale of the individual particles.Altho
…China‐Europe Conference on Geotechnical Engineering (Aug 13‐16, 2018, Vienna, Austria)
Special Session organised under auspices of the Technical Committee of Geomechanics under the Chinese Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, the Technical Committee of Geomechanic
…Dear All
An International Symposium "micro to MACRO mathematical modelling in soil mechanics" will be held in Reggio Calabria on May 29 – June 1, 2018.
The deadline for the abstract submission is approaching and I hope that you and your cowor
…| # | Type | Full Name | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chair | Kenichi Soga | United States |
| 2 | Vice Chair | Mingjing Jiang | China |
| 3 | Secretary | Yukio Nakata | Japan |
| 4 | Nominated by TC Chair | Gioacchino (Cino) Viggiani | Italy |
| 5 | Nominated by TC Chair | Itai Einav | Australia |
| 6 | Nominated by TC Chair | Catherine O'Sullivan | United Kingdom |
| 7 | Nominated by TC Chair | Jidong Zhao | Hong Kong Special Administrative Region |
| 8 | Nominated Member | David Muir Wood | United Kingdom |
| 9 | Nominated Member | Daniel Barreto | United Kingdom |
| 10 | Corresponding Member | Yanhao Zheng | China |
| 11 | Nominated Member | Y.H. Wang | Hong Kong Special Administrative Region |
| 12 | Corresponding Member | Beatrice Baudet | United Kingdom |
| 13 | Corresponding Member | Angelo Amorosi | Italy |
| 14 | Nominated Member | Anne-Catherine Dieudonne | Netherlands |
| 15 | Corresponding Member | manman Hu | Hong Kong Special Administrative Region |
| 16 | Nominated Member | Zhongxuan Yang | China |
| 17 | Corresponding Member | Rocco Lagioia | Italy |
| 18 | Nominated Member | Jelke Dijkstra | Sweden |
| 19 | Nominated Member | Jinhyun Choo | South Korea |
| 20 | Nominated Member | David Frost | United States |
| 21 | Corresponding Member | Alejandro Martinez | United States |
| 22 | Corresponding Member | Matthew Richard Coop | United Kingdom |
| 23 | Nominated Member | Haoyuan Liu | Norway |
| 24 | Nominated Member | Ivo Herle | Czech & Slovak Republics |
| 25 | Nominated Member | Meng-Chia Weng | Chinese Taipei |
| 26 | Nominated Member | Ali Pak | Iran |
| 27 | Nominated Member | G. Madhavi Latha | India |
| 28 | Nominated Member | Arghya Das | India |
| 29 | Corresponding Member | Prashanth Vangla | India |
| 30 | Corresponding Member | Helen Cheng | United Kingdom |
| 31 | Nominated Member | Achilleas Papadimitriou | Greece |
| 32 | Corresponding Member | Ning Guo | China |
| 33 | Corresponding Member | Giuseppe Mortara | Italy |
| 34 | Nominated Member | Gye-Chun Cho | South Korea |
| 35 | Nominated Member | Marius Milatz | Germany |
| 36 | Nominated Member | Robert Charlier | Belgium |
| 37 | Nominated Member | Jean-Claude Verbrugge | Belgium |
| 38 | Nominated Member | Pulpong Pongvithayapanu | Thailand |
| 39 | Corresponding Member | Xi Chen | China |
| 40 | Corresponding Member | Xia Li | China |
| 41 | Corresponding Member | zitao zhang | China |
| 42 | Nominated Member | INGRID TOMAC | Croatia |
| 43 | Corresponding Member | Xiaohui Cheng | China |
| 44 | Nominated Member | Chung Siung Choo | Malaysia |
| 45 | Corresponding Member | Jeff Wang | Hong Kong Special Administrative Region |
| 46 | Nominated Member | Achim Hettler | Germany |
| 47 | Corresponding Member | Cacin PY Wong | United Kingdom |
| 48 | Nominated Member | Panos Papanastasiou | Cyprus |
| 49 | Nominated Member | Hong Lam Dang | Vietnam |
| 50 | Nominated Member | Hans Henning Stutz | Denmark |
| 51 | Corresponding Member | Pin Zhang | United Kingdom |
| 52 | Nominated Member | Rolando Orense | New Zealand |
| 53 | Nominated Member | João Manso | Portugal |
| 54 | Nominated Member | Budi Zhao | Ireland |
| 55 | Nominated Member | Laura González Blanco | Spain |
| 56 | Nominated Member | Enrique Romero | Spain |
| 57 | Corresponding Member | Lu Jing | China |
| 58 | Corresponding Member | Miriam Martínez Ruiz | Spain |
| 59 | Nominated Member | Wei Wu | Austria |
| 60 | Nominated Member | Ozer Cinicioglu | Turkey |
| 61 | Nominated Member | Mehmet Baris Can Ulker | Turkey |
| 62 | Nominated Member | Samir Maghous | Brazil |
| 63 | Corresponding Member | M.Azizul Moqsud | Japan |
| 64 | Corresponding Member | Francesco Calvetti | Italy |
| 65 | Nominated Member | Shuji Moriguchi | Japan |
| 66 | Nominated Member | Yosuke Higo | Japan |
| 67 | Corresponding Member | Tarun Naskar | India |
| 68 | Nominated Member | Alessandro Gajo | Italy |
| 69 | Nominated Member | Nicolas Estrada Mejia | Colombia |
| 70 | Corresponding Member | Matteo Ciantia | United Kingdom |
| 71 | Nominated Member | Dariusz Łyżba | Poland |
| 72 | Nominated Member | Marek Lefik | Poland |
| 73 | Nominated Member | Pierre Delage | France |
| 74 | Nominated Member | Ioannis Stefanou | France |
| 75 | Corresponding Member | Daniella ESCRIBANO | Chile |
| 76 | Nominated Member | Mehdi Pouragha | Canada |
| 77 | Nominated Member | Paulus P. Rahardjo | Indonesia |
| 78 | Nominated Member | J S Vinod | Australia |
| 79 | Corresponding Member | Ryan Hurley | United States |
| 80 | Corresponding Member | Gang Wang | Hong Kong Special Administrative Region |
| 81 | Corresponding Member | Federica Cotecchia | Italy |
