Akiko Nakamura
Associate Professor
Department of Planetology
Kobe University
Japan
Biography
Prof/Dr. Akiko NAKAMURA is currently working as Associate Professor, Graduate School of Science, Department of Planetology, Kobe University, Japan. He has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities as Professor. His research has included Evolutional processes of solid bodies from dust particles to planets.
Research Interest
Evolutional processes of solid bodies from dust particles to planets.
Publications
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Fujiwara, A. and 21 co-authors (2006), The rubble-pile asteroid Itokawa as observed by Hayabusa, Science 312, 1330-1334.
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Nakamura, A. M., Setoh, M., Wada, K., Yamashita, Y., and Sangen, K. (2013), Impact and intrusion experiments on the deceleration of low-velocity impactors by small-body regolith, Icarus, 223, 222-233.
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Nakamura, A. M., Yamane, F., Okamoto, T., Takasawa, S. (2015) Size dependence of the disruption threshod: Laboratory examination of millimeter-centimeter porous targets, Planet. Space Sci., 107, 45-52.