FRACTURE LABORATORY

@ Institut Jean le Rond d'Alembert

Understanding the mechanics and physics of fracture

                  LAURENT PONSON

Junior scientist at CNRS

You can find my CV here.

Research interests: Complexity in solid mechanics – Fracture and damage

                                mechanics – Out-of-equilibrium statistical physics

Mathias Lebihain

PhD project: Out-of-plane crack propagation in heterogeneous materials under tensile loading: How to decipher fracture surfaces

Mohamad Abdulmajid

PhD project: Crack initiation and crack paths in anisotropic brittle solid: Application to argilite

CLEMENT LE PRIOL – Graduate student

PhD project: Avalanches during crack propagation in disordered solids

MANISH VASOYA

PhD from Université Pierre et Marie Curie on Fracture properties of highly heterogeneous brittle materials (click  here to see my PhD manuscript)

Currently post-doctoral scholar at Weizmann Institute, Israël

VINCENT DÉMÉRY - Post-doctoral scholar

Currently assistant professor à ESPCI in Paris

Website: http://www.pct.espci.fr/~vdemery/

ESTELLE BERTHIER

"PhD thesis: Quasi-brittle failure of heterogeneous materials: damage statistics and localization" (click  here to see my PhD manuscript)

THIAGO GRABOIS

"PhD thesis: Fracture mechanics of cement based materials"

 (click  here to see my PhD manuscript)