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6 lectures on: Micro-mechanics of damage and healing in polycrystalline rocks, numerical methods to couple continuum damage and discrete fractures, surrogate models with deep learning, applications in energy geomechanics.

5 lectures on: Modelling of fracture at multiple scales, coupled saturated system of mechanics and transport formulated in discrete mesoscale framework, computational homogenization of coupled discrete models, effect of randomness in material descriptio

5 lectures on: The experimental investigation of damage, strain localization and fracture in geomaterials, with a particular focus on advanced experimental techniques such as X-ray and neutron imaging.

5 lectures on: Phase-field models of fracture in saturated and unsaturated porous media, numerical approaches for hydro-mechanical coupled phase field models, including applications and case studies.

5 lectures on: Laboratory experiments of fluid-driven fractures in geomaterials, combined active and passive acoustic monitoring of fracture and damage growth in geomaterials, and modeling of fluid-driven fracture growth in quasi-brittle & heterogeneous

5 lectures on: Thermodynamics of fluid-infiltrated porous media, including non-local damage, micromechanics of saturated porous media, variational approach of coupled thermo-poroelasticity, ductile failure modeling.