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ZHANG YU
Assistant Professor
Affiliation Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering
Discipline Civil Engineering
Academic Degrees Soochow University 
Kyoto University 
Research Fields
Research Keywords Environmental Geotechnics, Waste Reuse, Geogenic Contamination, Soil Improvement, Soil Contamination, Carbon Capture and Storage
Comments My research focuses on environmental geotechnics, including waste reuse in geotechnical applications, site contamination remediation and containment, geosynthetics, biological barriers, bioremediation, and soil improvement. Additionally, I explore carbon capture and storage, with an emphasis on enhanced rock weathering and enzymatic CCS technologies.
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Educational Programs [Bachelor Degree Program] School of Engineering : Cluster 4(Civil Engineering and Architecture) : Program of Civil and Environmental Engineering
[Master's Program] Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering : Division of Advanced Science and Engineering : Civil and Environmental Engineering Program
[Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering : Division of Advanced Science and Engineering : Civil and Environmental Engineering Program
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