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Research Interests
Inelastic behavior and failure of geomaterials, particularly deformation instabilities in brittle rocks and granular media, including their interactions with pore fluids, with applications to fault instability, quantification of energy radiation from earthquakes and environment- and resource-related geomechanics.
Education/Academic qualification
Solid Mechanics, PhD, Brown University
… → 1977
Solid Mechanics, ScM, Brown University
… → 1974
Engineering Mechanics, ScB, Brown University
… → 1973
Research interests keywords
- Deformation with pore fluid diffusion
- Geomaterials
- Inelastic behavior and failure of solids
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Center for Interacting Geo-processes in Mineral Carbon Storage
Buscarnera, G. (PD/PI), Buscarnera, G. (PD/PI), Bazant, Z. P. (Co-PD/PI), Bazant, Z. P. (Co-PD/PI), Rudnicki, J. W. (Co-PD/PI) & Rudnicki, J. W. (Co-PD/PI)
University of Minnesota, Department of Energy
8/1/22 → 7/31/26
Project: Research project
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Role of Fluid and Temperature in Fracture Mechanics and Coupled THMC Processes for Enhanced Geothermal Systems
Rudnicki, J. W. (PD/PI), Rudnicki, J. W. (PD/PI) & Rudnicki, J. W. (PD/PI)
Purdue University, Department of Energy
10/1/21 → 6/30/25
Project: Research project
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Effect of Pore Pressure Rate on Rate and State Frictional Slip In Experiments
Rudnicki, J. W. (PD/PI) & Rudnicki, J. W. (PD/PI)
9/1/21 → 3/31/25
Project: Research project
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Coding properties of Vibrissal-Responsive Trigeminal Ganglion Neurons
Hartmann, M. J. (PD/PI), Murphey, T. D. (Co-Investigator), Rudnicki, J. W. (Co-Investigator) & Solla, S. A. (Co-Investigator)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
7/1/15 → 6/30/23
Project: Research project
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Collaborative Research: Use of Novel True Triaxial Test and Shear Band Theory to Determine Failure Properties of Compactive Porous Sandstones
Rudnicki, J. W. (PD/PI)
5/15/10 → 4/30/14
Project: Research project
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Rock friction experiments and modeling under hydrothermal conditions
Mei, C., Mercuri, M. & Rudnicki, J. W., Jul 2024, In: Earth-Science Reviews. 254, 104824.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Envisioning faults beyond the framework of fracture mechanics
Torabi, A., Rudnicki, J., Alaei, B. & Buscarnera, G., Mar 2023, In: Earth-Science Reviews. 238, 104358.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access7 Scopus citations -
Microphysical Modeling of Fault Slip and Stability Transition in Hydrothermal Conditions
Mei, C. & Rudnicki, J. W., Jul 16 2023, In: Geophysical Research Letters. 50, 13, e2023GL103730.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access5 Scopus citations -
Microphysical Modelling of Frictional Slip in Hydrothermal Conditions
Mei, C. & Rudnicki, J. W., 2023, 57th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium. American Rock Mechanics Association (ARMA), (57th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Rate and State Simulation of Two Experiments With Pore Fluid Injection Under Creep Conditions
Rudnicki, J. W., May 2023, In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 128, 5, e2022JB026313.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Scopus citations