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Gabriele Albertini is an Assistant Professor in Structural Engineering at the University of Nottingham, UK. He specializes in fracture mechanics, friction dynamics, and earthquake source mechanics, combining numerical models with experimental validation to address challenges in infrastructure resilience and sustainability.
Research Focus: His work explores dynamic fracture propagation in heterogeneous materials, frictional rupture mechanisms, and multi-scale mechanics of engineering and geophysical systems. Current projects include 3D numerical models of crack propagation, hydraulic fracturing for sustainable energy, and rubber friction analysis.
Collaborations: He collaborates with institutions like Harvard University, ETH Zurich, and Sorbonne Université, integrating mechanics with computational methods. His lab offers funded PhD positions in dynamic fracture and friction modelling, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches with scientific computing and data science.
Software: He co-developed the open-source spectral-boundary-integral code 'uguca' for fracture and friction simulations.
