Mechanical and dynamic compression testing of rocks, powders, and lattice materials. In situ and post mortem analysis of microstructures and deformation mechanisms using X-ray CT and electron microscopy. Development of constitutive laws and microstructure-resolved models.
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Works across civil, structural, materials, and mechanical engineering to study multiscale damage, acoustics, and collective behavior. Develops diagnostics and metrology with mathematical modeling to assess structural performance and aging, informing resilient infrastructure and advanced materials.