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Dr. Wojciech Solowski is an Associate Professor at Aalto University, specializing in computational simulations of soils and granular materials with a focus on numerical methods and constitutive modeling. His research spans geotechnical engineering, environmental geomechanics, and computational mechanics.
- Research Interests: Numerical modeling (FEM/MPM), THMC behavior of soils, unsaturated soil mechanics, soil improvement, frost susceptibility, ground vibrations, and laboratory testing.
Scientific Contributions: Dr. Solowski has extensively advanced the Material Point Method (MPM) for large deformation problems in geotechnics and developed the in-house finite element code Thebes for THMC coupling simulations. His work addresses critical challenges in nuclear waste repositories, soft soil stabilization, and offshore sediment characterization.
Publication Trends: Recent articles focus on MPM for marine clay analysis, THMC coupling in bentonite barriers, 3D shrinkage deformation measurements, and geophysical-geotechnical integration for offshore wind farms. His research emphasizes practical applications in energy transition and infrastructure resilience.
- Affiliations: Mineral Based Materials and Mechanics research group at Aalto University.
- Committee Roles: International Secretary of the Finnish Geotechnical Society; member of ISSMGE TC106 (unsaturated soils) and ERTC7 (numerical methods).
