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Dr.-Ing Patrick Kurzeja

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Institute of Mechanics

Department of Mechanical Engineering

TU Dortmund

Leonhard-Euler-Straße 5

D-44227 Dortmund

Raum 143

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Curriculum Vitae

since 04/2017	Senior Researcher, Institute of Mechanics, Technical University Dortmund, Germany
04/2022 - 09/2022	Substitute Professor, Technical Mechanics - Structural Mechanics, University of Bremen, Germany
03/2016 - 03/2017	Postdoctoral Researcher, Computational and Statistical Physics, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
03/2015 - 02/2016	Postdoctoral Researcher, John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, USA
01/2014 - 02/2015	Postdoctoral Researcher, Continuum Mechanics, Ruhr-University, Germany
06/2011 - 07/2011	Research Exchange, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Princeton University, USA
03/2010 - 12/2013	Research Assistant, Continuum Mechanics, Ruhr-University, Germany Dr.-Ing. Mechanical Engineering, Ruhr-University, Germany
10/2008 - 08/2014	B. Sc. Mathematics, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany
10/2005 - 02/2010	Dipl.-Ing. Mechanical Engineering, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany

Teaching

Courses at TU Dortmund

Mechanik I (WS 21/22)
Mechanik C/III (WS 19/20, WS 22/23)
Mechanik D/IV (SS 18, SS 19)
Technische Mechanik (WS 17/18, WS 18/19)
Finite Element Methods II (SS 18)
Nonlinear Continuum Mechanics (SS 17, SS 19)
Introduction to the Theory of Materials (SS 20, SS 21)
Finite Inelasticity (WS 20/21, WS 21/22)

Supervision of project, bachelor and master theses

We offer plenty of topics for student's theses, topics can be found here. Please note, that the attendance of advanced courses at our institute is advantageous and almost necessary for a successful execution.

Research

Topics

Continuum modelling of atomistic surfaces
Damage modelling in case-hardened steel
Rheology of dilute suspensions
Structural Instabilities and their influence on attenuation
Oscillating flow and fluid clusters
Wave propagation in partially saturated porous media

Methods

Numerics: Finite Elements, Multi Particle Collision Dynamics (MPC)
Mathematical methods: Stochastic multiscale modelling, Variational formulations
Experiments: 3D printing and polymer casting, vibration and sound measurements, high-speed camera measurements, cyclic tensile testing

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Publications

Thesis

P. Kurzeja
Waves in partially saturated porous media: An investigation on multiple scales,
PhD thesis, Ruhr-University Bochum, ISBN 978-3-935892-37-7, 2013

Journals

K. Langenfeld, P. Kurzeja and J. Mosler
On the curvature dependence of gradient damage models: Control and opportunities,
Comp. Method. Appl. M., 410: 115987 (DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2023.115987), 2023

K. Langenfeld, P. Kurzeja and J. Mosler
How regularization concepts interfere with (quasi-) brittle damage: a comparison based on a unified variational framework,
Continuum Mech. Therm., 34: 1517-1544 (DOI: 10.1007/s00161-022-01143-2), 2022

K. P. Kurzeja and H. Steeb
Acoustic waves in saturated porous media with gas bubbles,
Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A, 380: 20210370 (DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2021.0370), 2022

A. Bartels, P. Kurzeja and J. Mosler
Cahn-Hilliard phase field theory coupled to mechanics: Fundamentals, numerical implementation and application to topology optimization,
Comput. Method. Appl. M., 383: 113918 (DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2021.113918), 2021

T. Heitbreder, P. Kurzeja and J. Mosler
On general imperfect interfaces with spatially non-constant displacement jumps,
Int. J. Solids Struct., 232: 111068 (DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2021.111068), 2021

C. Sievers, J. Mosler and P. Kurzeja
Projection vs. relaxation of adjacent bulk deformation for surface modeling: Theoretical and numerical aspects,
Int. J. Solids Struct., 226: 111084 (DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2021.111084), 2021

C. Sievers, J. Mosler, L. Brendel and P. Kurzeja
Computational homogenization of material surfaces: From atomistic simulations to continuum models,
Comp. Mater. Sci., 175: 109431 (DOI: 10.1016/j.commatsci.2019.109431), 2020

T. Cohen, P. Kurzeja and K. Bertoldi
Architected squirt-flow materials for energy dissipation,
J. Mech. Phys. Solids, 109: 22-33 (DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2017.08.003), 2016

P. Kurzeja, H. Steeb, M. A. Strutz and J. Renner
Oscillatory fluid flow in deformable tubes: Implications for pore-scale hydromechanics from comparing experimental observations with theoretical predictions,
J. Acoust. Soc. A., 140 (6): 4378-4395 (DOI: 10.1121/1.4971365), 2016

P. Kurzeja
The criterion of subscale sufficiency and its application to the relationship between capillary pressure, saturation and interfacial areas,
Proc. R. Soc. A, 472 (DOI: 10.1098/rspa.2015.0869), 2016

H. Steeb, P. S. Kurzeja, and S. M. Schmalholz
Wave propagation in unsaturated porous media,
Acta Mech., 225: 2435-2448 (DOI: 10.1007/s00707-014-1135-z), 2014

P. S. Kurzeja and H. Steeb
Variational formulation of oscillating fluid clusters and oscillator-like classification. II. Numerical study of pinned liquid clusters,
Phys. Fluids, 26(4) (DOI: 10.1063/1.4871489), 2014

P. S. Kurzeja and H. Steeb
Variational formulation of oscillating fluid clusters and oscillator-like classification. I. Theory,
Phys. Fluids, 26(4) (DOI: 10.1063/1.4871486), 2014

P. S. Kurzeja and H. Steeb
About the transition frequency in Biot's theory,
J. Acoust. Soc. Am. (EL), 131(6): EL454-EL460 (DOI: 10.1121/1.4710834), 2012

H. Steeb, P. S. Kurzeja, M. Frehner, and S. M. Schmalholz
Phase velocity dispersion and attenuation of seismic waves due to trapped fluids in residual saturated porous media,
Vadose Zone Journal, 11 (DOI: 10.2136/vzj2011.0121), 2012

Proceedings

G.-L. Geuken, J. Mosler, P. Kurzeja
Optimizing artificial neural networks for mechanical problems by physics‐based Rao‐Blackwellization: Example of a hyperelastic microsphere model,
Proc. Appl. Math. Mech., 22: e202200325 (DOI: 10.1002/pamm.202200325), 2023

P. Kurzeja
Oscillatory flow in elastic tubes: experiments and implications for pore-scale modeling,
Biot-Bažant Conference on Engineering Mechanics and Physics of Porous Materials (DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.14759025.v1), 2021

P. Kurzeja, C. Sievers, L. Brendel and J. Mosler
Ritz-type surface homogenization: from atomistic to continuum surface models of copper despite imperfect bulk models,
Proc. Appl. Math. Mech., 20: e202000193 (DOI: 10.1002/pamm.202000193), 2021

P. Kurzeja
Interfacial energies depending on curvature: the drastic loss of elastic coupling on small scales and its impact on multiphase mechanics,
Proc. Appl. Math. Mech., 19: e201900080 (DOI: 10.1002/pamm.201900080), 2019

P. Kurzeja, C. Sievers and J. Mosler
Improving constitutive equations in multiscale modelling by means of the sufficiency criterion using the example of nano wire contraction,
Proc. Appl. Math. Mech., 18: e201800292 (DOI: 10.1002/pamm.201800292), 2018

K. Schröer, P. Kurzeja, S. Schulz, P. Brockmann, J. Hussong, P. Janas, I. Wlokas, A. Kempf and D. Wolf
Dilute suspensions in annular shear flow under gravity: simulation and experiment,
EPJ Web of Conferences, 140: 09034 (DOI: 10.1051/epjconf/201714009034), 2017

P. Kurzeja
Improving Constitutive Relationships in Multiscale Modeling by the Concept of Sufficiency - Illustrated by Saturation, Interfacial Areas, and Capillary Rise.,
ASCE Poromechanics VI, 481-488 (DOI: 10.1061/9780784480779.059), 2017

P. Kurzeja and J. Tang
Wave dispersion in highly deformable, fluid-filled structures: Numerical and experimental study of the role of solid deformation and inertia,
Proc. Mtgs. Acoust., 25: 065001 (DOI: 10.1121/2.0000375), 2015

P. S. Kurzeja and H. Steeb
Frequency-dependent properties of multiphase materials: origins, needs, and effective use in geophysics and modern synthetic materials,
Proc. Appl. Math. Mech., 14: 703-704 (DOI: 10.1002/pamm.201410334), 2014

P. Kurzeja, H. Steeb, and J. Renner
The Critical Frequency in Biphasic Media: Beyond Biot's Approach,
ASCE Poromechanics V, chapter 276, 2361-2370 (DOI: 10.1061/9780784412992.276), 2013

P. Kurzeja and H. Steeb
Residual saturated porous media - from oscillating water blobs to waves in ground earth,
Proc. Appl. Math. Mech., 13: 561-564 (DOI: 10.1002/pamm.201310265), 2013

D. Uribe, H. Steeb, E. H. Saenger, P. Kurzeja, and O. Ruiz
Numerical analysis of wave propagation in fluid-filled deformable tubes,
Proc. Appl. Math. Mech., 13: 329-330 (DOI: 10.1002/pamm.201310160), 2013

I. Gueven, P. Kurzeja, S. Luding, and H. Steeb
Experimental evaluation of phase velocities and tortuosity in fluid saturated highly porous media,
Proc. Appl. Math. Mech., 12: 401-402 (DOI: 10.1002/pamm.201210189), 2012

P. S. Kurzeja and H. Steeb
Microscopical investigation of wave propagation phenomena in residual saturated porous media,
Proc. Appl. Math. Mech., 12: 445-446 (DOI: 10.1002/pamm.201210211), 2012

C. Becker, P. Kurzeja, and H. Steeb
Modelling internal erosion of cohesionless soils using a microstructural parameter,
Proc. Appl. Math. Mech., 10: 355-356 (DOI: 10.1002/pamm.201010170), 2010

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