Author Archives: Alireza Ashkpour

Please check out our recent paper published in the International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, entitled: Phase-field modeling of fracture and healing in biofiber-reinforced concrete. This work was a collaboration between Dr. Farnam‘s lab (Drexel University), Dr. Schauer‘s lab (Drexel University), Continue reading Our latest paper on “Phase-field modeling of fracture and healing in biofiber-reinforced concrete” has been published online!→

Please check out our recent paper published in the Engineering Fracture Mechanics, entitled: Fracture load prediction of components weakened by symmetrical and asymmetrical rounded-tip V-notches using the phase field method. This work was a collaboration and Alireza Ashkpour was leading Continue reading Our latest paper on “Fracture load prediction of components weakened by symmetrical and asymmetrical rounded-tip V-notches using the phase field method” has been published online!→

Please check out our recent paper published in the Journal of Building Engineering, entitled: Sensitivity of embedded channel for self-healing agent delivery on splitting tensile strength of concrete. This work was a collaboration between Dr. Farnam‘s lab (Drexel University), Dr. Continue reading Our latest paper on “Sensitivity of embedded channel for self-healing agent delivery on splitting tensile strength of concrete” has been published online!→

Please check out our recent paper published in the Construction and Building Materials journal, entitled: Modeling the uncoupled damage-healing behavior of self-healing cementitious material with phase-field method. This work was a collaboration between Dr. Farnam‘s lab (Drexel University), Dr. Sales‘s Continue reading Our latest paper on “Modeling the uncoupled damage-healing behavior of self-healing cementitious material with phase-field method” has been published online!→

Please check out our recent paper published in the Engineering Fracture Mechanics journal, entitled: Bound-Constrained Optimization Using Lagrange Multiplier for a Length-Scale Insensitive Phase Field Fracture Model. This work was a collaboration between Dr. Farnam‘s lab (Drexel University), Dr. Sales‘s lab Continue reading Our latest paper on “Bound-constrained optimization using Lagrange multiplier for a length scale insensitive phase field fracture model” has been published online!→