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Certifications and Licenses
Registration: Illinois Registered Structural Engineer (S.E.), since 1971
Education/Academic qualification
Docent (habilitatis), Concrete Structures, Czech Technical University in Prague
… → 1967
Postgraduate Diploma, Theoretical Physics, Charles University
… → 1966
Engineering Mechanics, PhD, Czech Academy of Sciences
… → 1963
CE "Civil Engineer", with the highest distinction, straight A’s all 5 1/2 years, first in class, Czech Technical University in Prague
… → 1960
Research interests keywords
- Composites
- Concrete
- Fracture and damage mechanics of quasibrittle materials
- Mechanics of quasibrittle materials
- Probabilistic mechanics of safety factors
- Scale effects
- Stability and postcritical behavior of inelastic structrues and composites
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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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New Kind of Experiment and Theory to Determine the Effect of Crack-Parallel Stresses on Fracture of Concrete and Similar Materials
Bazant, Z. P. (PD/PI) & Bazant, Z. P. (PD/PI)
8/15/20 → 7/31/25
Project: Research project
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Enabling Predictive Scale-Bridging Simulations through Active Learning
Bazant, Z. P. (PD/PI)
Triad National Security, LLC, Los Alamos National Laboratory, National Nuclear Security Administration
2/12/21 → 9/1/21
Project: Research project
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Advancing Predictive Capability for Brittle Failure Using Dynamic Graphs
Bazant, Z. P. (PD/PI)
Triad National Security, LLC, Los Alamos National Laboratory, National Nuclear Security Administration
6/14/19 → 10/31/19
Project: Research project
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Failure Probability and Safety Gain of Super-Strong Biomimetic Nacreous Materials
Bazant, Z. P. (PD/PI)
1/7/19 → 1/6/23
Project: Research project
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Asymptotically matched extrapolation of fishnet failure probability to continuum scale
Xu, H., Vievering, J., Nguyen, H. T., Zhang, Y., Le, J. L. & Bažant, Z. P., Jan 2024, In: Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 182, 105479.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Crack-Parallel Stress Effect on Fracture of Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Revealed by Gap Tests
Li, L., Wang, B., Xu, H., Nguyen, H. T., Bazant, Z. P. & Hubler, M. H., Apr 1 2024, In: Journal of Engineering Mechanics. 150, 4, 04024011.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Crítica de la CSCT para los artículos del Código Modelo sobre la resistencia a cortante y su efecto de escala en vigas de hormigón armado
Translated title of the contribution :Critique of Critical Shear Crack Theory for fib Model Code Articles on Shear Strength and Size Effect of Reinforced Concrete Beams Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Fast permeability measurement for tight reservoir cores using only initial data of the one chamber pressure pulse decay test
Nguyen, A. T., Asem, P., Zhao, Y. & Bažant, Z. P., Nov 2024, In: Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 192, 105805.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Hydraulic crack propagation and rock permeability under osmotic pressure gradients with implications for deep CO2 sequestration and fraccing
Bažant, Z. P., Nguyen, A. T., Xu, H., Asem, P. & Labuz, J. F., 2024, 58th US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium 2024, ARMA 2024. American Rock Mechanics Association (ARMA), ARMA 24-264. (58th US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium 2024, ARMA 2024).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
Datasets
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Supplementary material from "A nanoscale perspective on the effects of transverse microprestress on drying creep of nanoporous solids"
Sinko, R. (Creator), Bažant, Z. P. (Contributor) & Keten, S. (Creator), figshare, 2017
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.3952945, https://figshare.com/collections/Supplementary_material_from_A_nanoscale_perspective_on_the_effects_of_transverse_microprestress_on_drying_creep_of_nanoporous_solids_/3952945
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Example LAMMPS Input File from A nanoscale perspective on the effects of transverse microprestress on drying creep of nanoporous solids
Sinko, R. (Creator), Bažant, Z. P. (Contributor) & Keten, S. (Creator), The Royal Society, 2017
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.5697079, https://rs.figshare.com/articles/Example_LAMMPS_Input_File_from_A_nanoscale_perspective_on_the_effects_of_transverse_microprestress_on_drying_creep_of_nanoporous_solids/5697079
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Simulation Output from A nanoscale perspective on the effects of transverse microprestress on drying creep of nanoporous solids
Sinko, R. (Creator), Bažant, Z. P. (Contributor) & Keten, S. (Creator), The Royal Society, 2017
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.5697076, https://rs.figshare.com/articles/Simulation_Output_from_A_nanoscale_perspective_on_the_effects_of_transverse_microprestress_on_drying_creep_of_nanoporous_solids/5697076
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