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Structural and continuum mechanics, with particular emphasis on large deformation inelastic problems. Analysis of shell structures. Variational methods and numerical techniques for nonlinear problems of mechanics.

Education

• M.S., 1968, Civil Engineering, Technical University of Warsaw, Poland
• M.S., 1975, Applied Mathematics, University of Warsaw, Poland
• M.S., 1977, Engineering Mechanics, University of Illinois-Chicago
• Ph.D., 1979, Engineering Mechanics, Institute of Fundamental Technological Research, Warsaw, Poland

Professional Background

• Teaching Associate, Technical University of Warsaw, Poland, 1969-74
• Assistant Professor, Institute of Fundamental Technological Research, Warsaw, Poland 1978-80
• Postdoctoral Fellow 1980-82 and Visiting Scientist in the Rank of Associate Professor 1982-85, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
• Associate Professor, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1985-89

Selected Publications

Nazarenko, L., Stolarski, H., Altenbach, H. 2021. Effective properties of particulate nano-composites including Steigmann–Ogden model of material surface. Computational Mechanics. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00466-021-01985-8

Le, T. B., Christenson, A., Calderer, T., Stolarski, H. & Sotiropoulos, F. 2020. A thin-walled composite beam model for light-weighted structures interacting with fluids. Journal of Fluids and Structures. 95. DOI: 10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2020.102968

 

L Nazarenko, AY Chirkov, H Stolarski, H Altenbach. 2019. On modeling of carbon nanotubes reinforced materials and on influence of carbon nanotubes spatial distribution on mechanical behavior of structural elements. International Journal of Engineering Science 143, 1-13. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijengsci.2019.06.008

A Gilmanov, A Barker, H Stolarski, F Sotiropoulos. 2019. Image-guided fluid-structure interaction simulation of transvalvular hemodynamics: Quantifying the effects of varying aortic valve leaflet thickness. Fluids 4 (3), 119. DOI: 10.3390/fluids4030119

L Nazarenko, H Stolarski, H Altenbach. 2019. A statistical interphase damage model of random particulate composites. International Journal of Plasticity 116, 118-142. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijplas.2018.12.011

L Nazarenko, H Stolarski, H Altenbach. 2018. Effective properties of particulate composites with surface-varying interphases. Composites Part B: Engineering 149, 268-284. DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2018.05.002

L Nazarenko, H Stolarski, H Altenbach. 2018. Thermo-elastic properties of random composites with unidirectional anisotropic short-fibers and interphases. European Journal of Mechanics-A/Solids 70, 249-266. DOI: 10.1016/j.euromechsol.2018.01.002

D Schillinger, T Gangwar, A Gilmanov, JD Heuschele, HK Stolarski. 2018. Embedded shell finite elements: Solid–shell interaction, surface locking, and application to image-based bio-structures. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering 335, 298-326. DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2018.02.029

A Gilmanov, H Stolarski, F Sotiropoulos. 2018. Flow–structure interaction simulations of the aortic heart valve at physiologic conditions: The role of tissue constitutive model. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering 140 (4), 041003. DOI: 10.1115/1.4038885

L Nazarenko, H Stolarski, L Khoroshun, H Altenbach. 2018. Effective thermo-elastic properties of random composites with orthotropic components and aligned ellipsoidal inhomogeneities. International Journal of Solids and Structures 136, 220-240. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2017.12.016

SG Mogilevskaya, SL Crouch, A La Grotta, HK Stolarski. 2010. The effects of surface elasticity and surface tension on the transverse overall elastic behavior of unidirectional nano-composites. Composites Science and Technology 70 (3), 427-434. DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2009.11.012

SG Mogilevskaya, SL Crouch, HK Stolarski, A Benusiglio. 2010. Equivalent inhomogeneity method for evaluating the effective elastic properties of unidirectional multi-phase composites with surface/interface effects. International Journal of Solids and Structures 47 (3-4), 407-418 70. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2009.10.007

SC Soon, B Cockburn, HK Stolarski. 2009. A hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin method for linear elasticity. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering 80 (8), 1058-1092. DOI: 10.1002/nme.2646

SG Mogilevskaya, SL Crouch, HK Stolarski. 2008. Multiple interacting circular nano-inhomogeneities with surface/interface effects. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids 56 (6), 2298-2327. DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2008.01.001

T Belytschko, H Stolarski, WK Liu, N Carpenter, JSJ Ong. 1985. Stress projection for membrane and shear locking in shell finite elements. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering 51 (1-3), 221-258. DOI: 10.1016/0045-7825(85)90035-0

H Stolarski, T Belytschko. 1983. Shear and membrane locking in curved C0 elements. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering 41 (3), 279-296. DOI: 10.1016/0045-7825(83)90010-5

H Stolarski, T Belytschko. 1982. Membrane locking and reduced integration for curved elements. J. Appl. Mech. 49(1): 172-176. DOI: 10.1115/1.3161961