Vincenzo Sergio Vespo

Ph.D. candidate in Ingegneria Civile E Ambientale , 36th cycle (2020-2023)
Department of Structural, Geotechnical and Building Engineering (DISEG)

Research Assistant
Department of Structural, Geotechnical and Building Engineering (DISEG)

Profile

PhD

Thesis title

Chemo-hydro-mechanical effects of CO2 storage on Italian reconstituted caprock

Research topic

Chemo-hydro-mechanical effects of CO2 storage on caprock: experimental and numerical study

Tutors

Research interests

Geoengineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Numerical Modelling and Simulation
Soil and Rock Mechanics

Biography

Vincenzo Sergio Vespo currently is a PhD student at Department of Structural, Building and Geotechnical Engineering (DISEG), Politecnico di Torino. Vincenzo Sergio does research in Geotechnical Engineering, specifically in the field of CO2 storage, mechanics of porous media and coupled thermo-chemo-hydro-mechanical processes.

Scientific branch

ICAR/07 - GEOTECHNICS
(Area 0008 - Civil engineering and architecture)

Research topics

  • Chemo-hydro-mechanical effects of CO2 storage on caprock
  • Numerical modelling of the thermo-hydraulic behaviour of cement-bentonite mixtures subjected to controlled evaporation and water adsorption processes.

Skills

ERC sectors

PE8_3 - Civil engineering, architecture, offshore construction, lightweight construction, geotechnics

SDG

Goal 13: Climate action
Goal 15: Life on land

Teaching

Teachings

Master of Science

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Bachelor of Science

  • Geotecnica. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA PER L'AMBIENTE E IL TERRITORIO. Collaboratore del corso
  • Geotecnica. A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA PER L'AMBIENTE E IL TERRITORIO. Collaboratore del corso
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Publications

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