Prof Nicola Pugno

Nicola Pugno
School of Engineering and Materials Science
Queen Mary University of London

Publications

solid heart iconPublications of specific relevance to the Centre for Sustainable Engineering

2024

Relevant PublicationDzinovic E, Clark L, Keyhani N, Al Morhiby N, Byford P, Wang S, Gamea S, Chu K, Wnuk E, Liu Y, Rosik N, Giuliani F, Pugno NM, Zhang ZJ, Addison O and Elsharkawy S (2024). Bioinspired Physico‐Chemical Surface Modifications for the Development of Advanced Retentive Systems. Advanced Materials Technologies, Wiley 
19-11-2024
Relevant PublicationGreco G, Schmuck B, Fazio V, Puglisi G, Florio G, Pugno NM, Fambri L and Rising A (2024). Temperature‐Induced Effects on Wet‐Spun Artificial Spider Silk Fibers. Advanced Functional Materials, Wiley 
17-11-2024
Relevant PublicationNistri F, Cosentini RM, Dal Poggetto VF, Miniaci M, Charkaluk P, Pugno NM, Gliozzi AS and Bosia F (2024). Attenuation of bulk waves using locally resonant soil-coupled metabarriers. Journal of Physics D, IOP Publishing vol. 58 (4) 
04-11-2024
bullet iconDal Poggetto VF, Pal RK, Pugno NM and Miniaci M (2024). Topological bound modes in phononic lattices with nonlocal interactions. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Elsevier vol. 281 
01-11-2024
bullet iconBerardo A, Borasso M, Gallus E and Pugno NM (2024). Finite Element Simulations and Statistical Analysis for the Tribological Design of Mutually Textured Surfaces and Related Experimental Validation. Journal of Tribology, ASME International vol. 147 (3) 
16-10-2024
bullet iconDAL POGGETTO VF, PAL RK, PUGNO NM and MINIACI M (2024). Topologically protected bound modes in non-neighboring hexagonal lattices. INTER-NOISE and NOISE-CON Congress and Conference Proceedings, Institute of Noise Control Engineering (INCE) vol. 270 (2), 9609-9619.  
04-10-2024
bullet iconPedrielli A, Taioli S and Pugno NM (2024). Self-Locking in Collapsed Carbon Nanotube Stacks via Molecular Dynamics. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, MDPI vol. 25 (19) 
02-10-2024
bullet iconGreco G, Schmuck B, Del Bianco L, Spizzo F, Fambri L, Pugno NM, Veintemillas-Verdaguer S, Morales MP and Rising A (2024). High-performance magnetic artificial silk fibers produced by a scalable and eco-friendly production method. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, Springer Nature vol. 7 (5) 
01-10-2024
bullet iconDi Novo NG, Bagolini A and Pugno NM (2024). Supercooled condensation droplets sliding on frost: Origin and anti-frosting effect observed on Cotinus coggygria leaf. iScience, Elsevier vol. 27 (10) 
27-09-2024
bullet iconGreco G, Misseroni D, Castellucci F, Di Novo NG and Pugno NM (2024). Functionally‐Graded Serrated Fangs Allow Spiders to Mechanically Cut Silk, Carbon and Kevlar Fibers. Advanced Science 
20-09-2024
bullet iconDel Bianco L, Spizzo F, Lanaro F, Coïsson M, Agostinacchio F, Greco G, Pugno NM and Motta A (2024). Silk Fibroin Film Decorated with Ultralow FeCo Content by Sputtering Deposition Results in a Flexible and Robust Biomaterial for Magnetic Actuation. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, American Chemical Society (ACS) vol. 16 (38), 51364-51375.  
11-09-2024
bullet iconSten O, Del Dottore E, Pugno N and Mazzolai B (2024). A ridge-based detection algorithm with filament overlap identification for 2D mycelium network analysis. Ecological Informatics, Elsevier vol. 82 
01-09-2024
bullet iconDal Poggetto VF, Urban D, Nistri F, Beoletto PH, Descrovi E, Miniaci M, Pugno NM, Bosia F and Gliozzi AS (2024). Selective dynamic band gap tuning in metamaterials using graded photoresponsive resonator arrays. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences, The Royal Society vol. 382 (2279) 
12-08-2024
bullet iconGuarracino F, Fraldi M and Pugno NM (2024). Local-to-non-local transition laws for stiffness-tuneable monoatomic chains preserving springs mass. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences, The Royal Society vol. 382 (2279) 
12-08-2024
bullet iconChen H, Wang D, Li J, Yao Q, Pugno NM, Li Z and Chen Q (2024). A simple projection method to correlate the principal mechanical direction with the principal microstructural direction of human osteoporotic femoral heads. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing, Springer Nature, 1-12.  
15-07-2024
bullet iconJaddi S, Malik MW, Wang B, Pugno NM, Zeng Y, Coulombier M, Raskin J-P and Pardoen T (2024). Definitive engineering strength and fracture toughness of graphene through on-chip nanomechanics. Nature Communications, Springer Nature vol. 15 (1) 
12-07-2024
bullet iconTubiana L, Alexander GP, Barbensi A, Buck D, Cartwright JHE, Chwastyk M, Cieplak M, Coluzza I, Čopar S, Craik DJ, Di Stefano M, Everaers R, Faísca PFN, Ferrari F, Giacometti A, Goundaroulis D, Haglund E, Hou Y-M, Ilieva N, Jackson SE, et al. (2024). Topology in soft and biological matter. Physics Reports, Elsevier vol. 1075, 1-137.  
01-07-2024
bullet iconReinoso MR, Antonaci P, Pugno NM and Surace C (2024). Non-linear tendon fatigue life under uncertainties. International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics, Elsevier vol. 163 
01-07-2024
bullet iconSingh H, Bastos LV, Das D, Ambekar RS, Woellner C, Pugno NM and Tiwary CS (2024). Composite strengthening via stress-concentration regions softening: The proof of concept with Schwarzites and Schwarzynes inspired multi-material additive manufacturing. Additive Manufacturing, Elsevier vol. 90 
01-06-2024
bullet iconHe S, Wei L, Wang G, Pugno NM, Chen Q and Li Z (2024). In Silico Evaluation of In Vivo Degradation Kinetics of Poly(Lactic Acid) Vascular Stent Devices. Journal of Functional Biomaterials, MDPI vol. 15 (5) 
17-05-2024
bullet iconJalali SK, Greco G, Rigotti D, Dorigato A, Mirbaha H, Fredi G, Bertolla M, Guerra S, Battistini T, Dal Moro A, Pegoretti A and Pugno NM (2024). A progressive micromechanical model for single-polymer composites and experimental validation on self-reinforced PA6-based composites. Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing, Elsevier vol. 180 
01-05-2024
bullet iconNistri F, Bosia F, Gliozzi AS, D’Alessandro L, Caverni S, Charkaluk P, Corigliano A, Miniaci M, Colombi A and Pugno NM (2024). Design and in field validation of a modular metamaterial for mitigation of railway induced vibrations. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Elsevier vol. 180 
01-05-2024
bullet iconHu Y, Chen J, Yang G, Li Y, Dong M, Li Q, Yuan H, Zhang H, Pugno NM, Jiang J and Papageorgiou DG (2024). In-situ hybridization of an epoxy resin using polyurethane and MXene nanoplatelets for thermally stable nanocomposites with improved strength and toughness. Polymer, Elsevier vol. 302 
01-05-2024
bullet iconGuarino R and Pugno NM (2024). Computational fluid dynamics simulations of the heat transfer properties of graphene-based nanolubricants and application to hydrodynamic lubrication. Physics of Fluids, AIP Publishing vol. 36 (5) 
01-05-2024
bullet iconBernard C, Carotenuto AR, Pugno NM, Deseri L and Fraldi M (2024). The interplay between membrane viscosity and ligand-binding receptor kinetics in lipid bilayers. Meccanica, Springer Nature vol. 59 (8), 1231-1253.  
22-04-2024
bullet iconDi Novo NG, Bagolini A and Pugno NM (2024). Ice‐Bridging Frustration by Self‐Ejection of Single Droplets Results in Superior Anti‐Frosting Surfaces (Adv. Mater. Interfaces 10/2024). Advanced Materials Interfaces, Wiley vol. 11 (10) 
01-04-2024
bullet iconLiu Y, Dal Poggetto VF, Gliozzi AS, Pugno NM, Bosia F and Tortello M (2024). Seashell-inspired polarization-sensitive tonotopic metasensor. APL Materials, AIP Publishing vol. 12 (4) 
01-04-2024
bullet iconNistri F, Kamrul VH, Bettini L, Musso E, Piciucco D, Zemello M, Gliozzi AS, Krushynska AO, Pugno N, Sangiuliano L, Shtrepi L and Bosia F (2024). Efficient broadband sound absorption exploiting rainbow labyrinthine metamaterials. Journal of Physics D, IOP Publishing vol. 57 (24) 
21-03-2024
bullet iconBurgio V, Bei J, Reinoso MR, Civera M, Ruiz OG, Surace C and Pugno NM (2024). Mechanical Stapling Devices for Soft Tissue Repair: A Review of Commercially Available Linear, Linear Cutting, and Circular Staplers. Applied Sciences, MDPI vol. 14 (6) 
15-03-2024
bullet iconJalali SK and Pugno NM (2024). A Dissolvable Micromechanics Model for Composites. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Elsevier vol. 266 
01-03-2024
bullet iconHeshmati M, Jalali SK, Pugno NM and Daneshmand F (2024). A novel time-dependent micromechanical model on the instability and vibrational behavior of composite pipes conveying fluid with fiber dissolution. Applied Mathematical Modelling, Elsevier vol. 127, 343-365.  
01-03-2024
bullet iconHeshmati M, Jalali SK and Pugno NM (2024). Wave propagation in beams with functionally graded porosity distribution under highly transient axial and transverse impacts. Thin-Walled Structures, Elsevier vol. 196 
01-03-2024
bullet iconMorvaridi M, Bosia F, Brun M, Dal Poggetto VF, Gliozzi AS, Miniaci M, Croënne C, Pugno NM and Carta G (2024). Tunable topologically protected waveguiding in auxetic nonlinear metamaterials. Physical Review Applied, American Physical Society (APS) vol. 21 (3) 
01-03-2024
bullet iconDi Novo NG, Bagolini A and Pugno NM (2024). Single Condensation Droplet Self-Ejection from Divergent Structures with Uniform Wettability. ACS Nano, American Chemical Society (ACS) vol. 18 (12), 8626-8640.  
28-02-2024
bullet iconFazio V, Pugno NM, Giustolisi O and Puglisi G (2024). Physically based machine learning for hierarchical materials. Cell Reports Physical Science, Elsevier vol. 5 (2) 
01-02-2024
bullet iconZaffaroni-Caorsi V, Nieri R, Zapponi L, Fouani JM, Bonet M, Pugno NM and Mazzoni V (2024). Bimodal-Traps: from Basic Research to a Commercial Product. Proceedings of the 10th Convention of the European Acoustics Association Forum Acusticum 2023
17-01-2024
bullet iconDi Novo NG, Bagolini A and Pugno NM (2024). Ice‐Bridging Frustration by Self‐Ejection of Single Droplets Results in Superior Anti‐Frosting Surfaces. Advanced Materials Interfaces, Wiley vol. 11 (10) 
17-01-2024
bullet iconLiu Y, Lott M, Seyyedizadeh SF, Corvaglia I, Greco G, Poggetto VFD, Gliozzi A, Sartor RM, Nurra N, Brovarone CV, Pugno NM, Bosia F and Tortello M (2024). Multiscale Mechanical Study of Marine Seashells and Possible Consequences in The Design of Bioinspired Materials. Proceedings of the 10th Convention of the European Acoustics Association Forum Acusticum 2023
17-01-2024
bullet iconRyu S, Mitchell GR, Caggiano A, Radovitzky RA, Trovalusci P and Pugno NM (2024). Editorial: Innovators in mechanics of materials. Frontiers in Materials, Frontiers vol. 10 
05-01-2024
bullet iconParisi M, La Fauci G, Colombo D, Ferri A, Dotti F, Bianca E, Pugno NM and Colonna M (2024). Development and Testing of Auxetic Shoulder Straps for Sport Backpacks. 
01-01-2024
bullet iconLa Fauci G, Parisi M, Nanni A, Crosetta L, Pugno NM and Colonna M (2024). Design of an Advanced System for Motorbike Helmets Able to Dissipate Rotational Accelerations Caused by Tangential Impacts. 
01-01-2024

2023

Relevant PublicationDong M, Hu Y, Zhang H, Bilotti E, Pugno N, Dunstan D and Papageorgiou DG (2023). Micromechanics of Ti3C2Tx MXene reinforced poly(vinyl alcohol) nanocomposites. Composites Part C: Open Access, Elsevier vol. 13 
16-12-2023
bullet iconBernard C, Carotenuto AR, Pugno NM, Fraldi M and Deseri L (2023). Modelling lipid rafts formation through chemo-mechanical interplay triggered by receptor–ligand binding. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, Springer Nature vol. 23 (2), 485-505.  
07-12-2023
bullet iconParisi M, La Fauci G, Pugno NM and Colonna M (2023). Use of shear thickening fluids in sport protection applications: a review. Frontiers in Materials, Frontiers vol. 10 
17-11-2023
bullet iconShtrepi L, Dal Poggetto VF, Durochat C, Dubois M, Bendahan D, Nistri F, Miniaci M, Pugno NM and Bosia F (2023). Acoustic noise levels and field distribution in 7 T MRI scanners. Frontiers in Physics, Frontiers vol. 11 
14-11-2023
bullet iconMorvaridi M, Bosia F, Brun M, Dal Poggetto VF, Gliozzi AS, Miniaci M, Pugno NM and Carta G (2023). Tunable topological protection from auxeticity and nonlinearity. International Conference on Metamaterials, Photonic Crystals and Plasmonics
10-11-2023
bullet iconSten O, Del Dottore E, Pugno N and Mazzolai B (2023). Image-based approach for fungal network analysis: reconstructing connectivity with occluded information. 2023 IEEE International Workshop on Metrology for Agriculture and Forestry (MetroAgriFor)
08-11-2023
bullet iconMomeni Bashusqeh S and Pugno NM (2023). Development of mechanically-consistent coarse-grained molecular dynamics model: case study of mechanics of spider silk. Scientific Reports, Springer Nature vol. 13 (1) 
07-11-2023
bullet iconDixit A, Das M, Singh H, Panda SK, Pugno NM, Katiyar NK and Tiwary CS (2023). Unleashing Enhanced Compressive Strength: 3D Printed Octopus-Inspired Suction Cups Using Topological Engineering. ACS Applied Polymer Materials, American Chemical Society (ACS) vol. 5 (11), 9236-9244.  
25-10-2023
bullet iconMariani S, Cecchini L, Pugno NM and Mazzolai B (2023). An autonomous biodegradable hygroscopic seed-inspired soft robot for visual humidity sensing. Materials and Design vol. 235 
18-10-2023
bullet iconJalali SK, Beigrezaee MJ, Misseroni D and Pugno NM (2023). A modified Gibson-Ashby model for functionally graded lattice structures. Mechanics of Materials vol. 188 
14-10-2023
bullet iconMiranda EJP, Dal Poggetto VF, Pugno NM and Dos Santos JMC (2023). Extended plane wave expansion formulation for viscoelastic phononic thin plates. Wave Motion, Elsevier vol. 123 
28-09-2023
bullet iconSasso G, Pugno N, Busfield JJC and Carpi F (2023). Soft robotic patterning of liquids. Scientific Reports, Springer Nature vol. 13 (1) 
21-09-2023
bullet iconPugno NM (2023). Beyond bioinspiration with bionicomposites. Matter vol. 6 (9), 2621-2623.  
06-09-2023
bullet iconOngaro F and Pugno NM (2023). Mechanical modelling of viscoelastic hierarchical suture joints and their optimisation and auxeticity. Mechanics of Materials vol. 186 
06-09-2023
bullet iconJalali SK and Pugno NM (2023). 2D Spring-block model to study the transition from static to kinetic friction of complex-micro-textured contact surfaces. Tribology International vol. 188 
30-08-2023
bullet iconYaqoob B, Dottore ED, Mondini A, Rodella A, Mazzolai B and Pugno NM (2023). Towards the optimization of passive undulatory locomotion on land: mathematical and physical models. Journal of the Royal Society Interface vol. 20 (205) 
09-08-2023
bullet iconLiu Y, Lott M, Seyyedizadeh SF, Corvaglia I, Greco G, Dal Poggetto VF, Gliozzi AS, Sartor RM, Nurra N, Vitale-Brovarone C, Pugno NM, Bosia F and Tortello M (2023). Multiscale static and dynamic mechanical study of the Turritella terebra and Turritellinella tricarinata seashells. Journal of The Royal Society Interface, The Royal Society vol. 20 (205) 
01-08-2023
bullet iconKudela P, Ijjeh A, Radzienski M, Miniaci M, Pugno N and Ostachowicz W (2023). Deep learning aided topology optimization of phononic crystals. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing vol. 200 
30-07-2023
bullet iconEl Hajjar RF, Pegoretti A, Movchan A, De Falco P and Pugno NM (2023). The case study of a brittle failure of a mountain bike frame composed by carbon fiber reinforced plastic. Polymer Composites vol. 44 (10), 6349-6362.  
24-07-2023
bullet iconJalali SK, Busfield J and Pugno N (2023). Micromechanics Model for Rubber Blends Filled by a Nano-Reinforced Devulcanized Recycled Rubber: Application in the Automotive Industry. International Journal of Automotive Technology vol. 24 (4), 983-994.  
19-07-2023
bullet iconYaqoob B, Rodella A, Mazzolai B and Pugno NM (2023). Investigating the dynamic influence of passive effects on undulatory locomotion in viscous environment and unleashing the potential of hybrid friction. Extreme Mechanics Letters vol. 63 
19-07-2023
bullet iconGreco G, Schmuck B, Jalali SK, Pugno NM and Rising A (2023). Influence of experimental methods on the mechanical properties of silk fibers: A systematic literature review and future road map. Biophysics Reviews vol. 4 (3) 
17-07-2023
bullet iconNieri R, Anfora G, Berardo A, Caorsi VZ, Akassou I, Pugno NM and Mazzoni V (2023). VIBRATIONAL MATING DISRUPTION AGAINST INSECT PESTS: FIVE YEARS OF EXPERIMENTATION IN THE VINEYARD. International Congress on Sound and Vibration
09-07-2023
bullet iconHorst F, Beyreuther E, Bodenstein E, Gantz S, Misseroni D, Pugno NM, Schuy C, Tommasino F, Weber U and Pawelke J (2023). Passive SOBP generation from a static proton pencil beam using 3D-printed range modulators for FLASH experiments. Frontiers in Physics vol. 11 
04-07-2023
bullet iconSack KL, Mandel N, Pugno NM, Bezuidenhout D, Limbert G, Moscato F, Davies NH, Franz T and Abdalrahman T (2023). Micromechanical homogenization of a hydrogel-filled electrospun scaffold for tissue-engineered epicardial patching of the infarcted heart: a feasibility study. Meccanica vol. 58 (8), 1641-1655.  
01-07-2023
bullet iconHauck M, Saure LM, Zeller-Plumhoff B, Kaps S, Hammel J, Mohr C, Rieck L, Nia AS, Feng X, Pugno NM, Adelung R and Schütt F (2023). Overcoming Water Diffusion Limitations in Hydrogels via Microtubular Graphene Networks for Soft Actuators. Advanced Materials vol. 35 (41) 
27-06-2023
bullet iconHauck M, Saure LM, Zeller‐Plumhoff B, Kaps S, Hammel J, Mohr C, Rieck L, Nia AS, Feng X, Pugno NM, Adelung R and Schütt F (2023). Overcoming Water Diffusion Limitations in Hydrogels via Microtubular Graphene Networks for Soft Actuators (Adv. Mater. 41/2023). Advanced Materials vol. 35 (41) 
27-06-2023
bullet iconParisi M, Allen T, Colonna M, Pugno N and Duncan O (2023). Indentation and impact response of conventional, auxetic, and shear thickening gel infused auxetic closed cell foam. Smart Materials and Structures vol. 32 (7) 
09-06-2023
bullet iconOngaro F, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2023). Elastic wave dispersion in layered media with suture joints: Influence of structural hierarchy and viscoelasticity. Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences vol. 479 (2273) 
24-05-2023
bullet iconBrondi C, Di Novo NG, Pugno NM, Mensitieri G and Fraldi M (2023). Prediction of virus survival timescales in surrogate respiratory sessile droplets. Physics of Fluids vol. 35 (5) 
05-05-2023
bullet iconMariani S, Cecchini L, Mondini A, Del Dottore E, Ronzan M, Filippeschi C, Pugno NM, Sinibaldi E and Mazzolai B (2023). A Bioinspired Plasmonic Nanocomposite Actuator Sunlight-Driven by a Photothermal-Hygroscopic Effect for Sustainable Soft Robotics. Advanced Materials Technologies vol. 8 (14) 
25-04-2023
bullet iconDe Falco P, Ongaro F and Pugno NM (2023). Multi-hit damage and perforation of plates inspired by the attacks of the mantis shrimp. Mechanics of Materials vol. 181 
21-04-2023
bullet iconFazio V, Pugno NM and Puglisi G (2023). “Water to the ropes”: A predictive model for the supercontraction stress of spider silks. Extreme Mechanics Letters vol. 61 
19-04-2023
bullet iconFazio V (2023). Supercontraction of spider silks as a humidity-driven phase transition. Theoretical and Applied Mechanics - AIMETA 2022
17-03-2023
bullet iconLa Fauci G, Parisi M, Nanni A, Crosetta L, Pugno NM and Colonna M (2023). Design and proof-of-concept of an advanced protective system for the dissipation of tangential impact energy in helmets, based on non-Newtonian fluids. Smart Materials and Structures vol. 32 (4) 
16-03-2023
bullet iconGabbrielli R and Pugno NM (2023). The impact of mean body mass index on reported mortality from COVID-19 across 181 countries. Frontiers in Public Health, Frontiers vol. 11 
13-03-2023
bullet iconLi W, Chan CW, Li Z, Siu SY, Chen S, Sun H, Liu Z, Wang Y, Hu C, Pugno NM, Zare RN, Wu H and Ren K (2023). All-perfluoropolymer, nonlinear stability-assisted monolithic surface combines topology-specific superwettability with ultradurability. Innovation vol. 4 (2) 
22-02-2023
bullet iconDal Poggetto VF, Bosia F, Urban D, Beoletto PH, Torgersen J, Pugno NM and Gliozzi AS (2023). Cochlea-inspired tonotopic resonators. Materials and Design vol. 227 
15-02-2023
bullet iconYaqoob B, Rodella A, Del Dottore E, Mondini A, Mazzolai B and Pugno NM (2023). Mechanics and optimization of undulatory locomotion in different environments, tuning geometry, stiffness, damping and frictional anisotropy. Journal of the Royal Society Interface vol. 20 (199) 
08-02-2023
bullet iconCecchini L, Mariani S, Ronzan M, Mondini A, Pugno NM and Mazzolai B (2023). 4D Printing of Humidity-Driven Seed Inspired Soft Robots. Advanced Science vol. 10 (9) 
01-02-2023
bullet iconFazio V, De Tommasi D, Pugno NM and Puglisi G (2023). Corrigendum to Spider silks mechanics: Predicting humidity and temperature effects: Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids 164 (2022) 104857 (Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids (2022) 164, (S0022509622000709), (10.1016/j.jmps.2022.104857)). Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids vol. 173 
01-02-2023
bullet iconCecchini L, Mariani S, Ronzan M, Mondini A, Pugno NM and Mazzolai B (2023). 4D Printing of Humidity‐Driven Seed Inspired Soft Robots (Adv. Sci. 9/2023). Advanced Science, Wiley vol. 10 (9), 2370048-2370048.  
01-02-2023
bullet iconPedrielli A, Dapor M, Gkagkas K, Taioli S and Pugno NM (2023). Mechanical Properties of Twisted Carbon Nanotube Bundles with Carbon Linkers from Molecular Dynamics Simulations. International Journal of Molecular Sciences vol. 24 (3) 
27-01-2023
bullet iconJalali SK and Pugno N (2023). Enhanced Composite Design Through Incorporation of Tribological Considerations in Micromechanical Models. 2023 IEEE International Workshop on Sport, Technology and Research (STAR)
16-01-2023
bullet iconKrushynska AO, Battegazzore D, Fina A, Gliozzi AS, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2023). Material dissipation effects on wave propagation in polycarbonate elastic metamaterial plates. 2023 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS)
08-01-2023
bullet iconCecchini L, Mariani S, Pugno NM and Mazzolai B (2023). Bioinspired Soft Actuator Based on Photothermal Expansion of Biodegradable Polymers. 
01-01-2023
bullet iconSten O, Del Dottore E, Raffaele G, Ronzan M, Pugno NM and Mazzolai B (2023). Sporify: An Automated Tool to Quantify Spores in Z-Stacked 3D Samples. 
01-01-2023
bullet iconUlloa EFG, Busfield J, Pugno N and Tan W (2023). Multiscale modelling of Li-ion battery and battery-protective materials. 
01-01-2023

2022

bullet iconSasso G, Carpi F, Pugno N and Busfield JJC (2022). Fluid mixer with two degrees of freedom enabled by dielectric elastomer actuators. Constitutive Models for Rubber XII  504-507.  
28-11-2022
bullet iconMora S, Pugno NM and Misseroni D (2022). 3D printed architected lattice structures by material jetting. Materials Today, Elsevier 
17-11-2022
bullet iconMazzotti M, Foehr A, Bilal OR, Bergamini A, Bosia F, Daraio C, Pugno NM and Miniaci M (2022). Bio-inspired non self-similar hierarchical elastic metamaterials. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences vol. 241 
17-11-2022
bullet iconLott M, Poggetto VFD, Greco G, Pugno NM and Bosia F (2022). Prey localization in spider orb webs using modal vibration analysis. Scientific Reports vol. 12 (1) 
09-11-2022
bullet iconLott M, Poggetto VFD, Greco G, Pugno NM and Bosia F (2022). Author Correction: Prey localization in spider orb webs using modal vibration analysis (Scientific Reports, (2022), 12, 1, (19045), 10.1038/s41598-022-22898-3). Scientific Reports vol. 12 (1) 
09-11-2022
bullet iconSchmuck B, Greco G, Bäcklund FG, Pugno NM, Johansson J and Rising A (2022). Impact of physio-chemical spinning conditions on the mechanical properties of biomimetic spider silk fibers. Communications Materials vol. 3 (1) 
04-11-2022
bullet iconVeys E, Makower L, Williamson M, Saure LM, Adelung R, Schütt F, Pugno NM and Marrow TJ (2022). In situ observation of compressive deformation of an interconnected network of zinc oxide tetrapods. Scripta Materialia vol. 224 
04-11-2022
bullet iconKumbhakar P, Parui A, Ambekar RS, Mukherjee M, Siddique S, Pugno NM, Singh AK and Tiwary CS (2022). Rain Energy Harvesting Using Atomically Thin Gadolinium Telluride Decorated 3D Printed Nanogenerator (Adv. Sustainable Syst. 12/2022). Advanced Sustainable Systems, Wiley vol. 6 (12) 
02-11-2022
bullet iconGreco G, Valentini L and Pugno NM (2022). Advances in the use of spiders for direct spinning of nanomaterials-reinforced bionic silk. APL Materials vol. 10 (10) 
31-10-2022
bullet iconArakawa K, Kono N, Malay AD, Tateishi A, Ifuku N, Masunaga H, Sato R, Tsuchiya K, Ohtoshi R, Pedrazzoli D, Shinohara A, Ito Y, Nakamura H, Tanikawa A, Suzuki Y, Ichikawa T, Fujita S, Fujiwara M, Tomita M, Blamires SJ, et al. (2022). 1000 spider silkomes: Linking sequences to silk physical properties. Science advances vol. 8 (41), eabo6043-eabo6043.  
12-10-2022
bullet iconPedrielli A, Pugno NM, Dapor M and Taioli S (2022). In search of the ground-state crystal structure of Ta2O5 from ab initio and Monte Carlo simulations. Computational Materials Science vol. 216 
10-10-2022
bullet iconDal Poggetto VF, Pugno NM and Arruda JRDF (2022). Bioinspired periodic panels optimized for acoustic insulation. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences vol. 380 (2237) 
10-10-2022
bullet iconBosia F, Dal Poggetto VF, Gliozzi AS, Greco G, Lott M, Miniaci M, Ongaro F, Onorato M, Seyyedizadeh SF, Tortello M and Pugno NM (2022). Optimized structures for vibration attenuation and sound control in nature: A review. Matter vol. 5 (10), 3311-3340.  
05-10-2022
bullet iconBerardo A, Fattoruso V, Mazzoni V and Pugno NM (2022). Coupling computational vibrational models and experimental biotremology to develop a green pest control strategy against the greenhouse whitefly Trialeurodes vaporariorum. Journal of the Royal Society Interface vol. 19 (195) 
05-10-2022
bullet iconDal Poggetto VF, Miranda EJP, José JM and Pugno NM (2022). Wave attenuation in viscoelastic hierarchical plates. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences vol. 236 
24-09-2022
bullet iconDel Bianco L, Spizzo F, Yang Y, Greco G, Gatto ML, Barucca G, Pugno NM and Motta A (2022). Silk fibroin films with embedded magnetic nanoparticles: evaluation of the magneto-mechanical stimulation effect on osteogenic differentiation of stem cells. Nanoscale 
23-09-2022
bullet iconKoko A, Becker TH, Elmukashfi E, Pugno NM, Wilkinson AJ and Marrow TJ (2022). HR-EBSD analysis of in situ stable crack growth at the micron scale. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids vol. 172 
15-09-2022
bullet iconSpizzo F, Greco G, Del Bianco L, Coïsson M and Pugno NM (2022). Magnetostrictive and Electroconductive Stress-Sensitive Functional Spider Silk. Advanced Functional Materials, Wiley 
25-08-2022
bullet iconOzden S, Monti S, Tozzini V, Dutta NS, Gili S, Caggiano N, Link AJ, Pugno NM, Higgins J, Priestley RD and Arnold CB (2022). Egg protein derived ultralightweight hybrid monolithic aerogel for water purification. Materials Today 
24-08-2022
bullet iconResidori S, Greco G and Pugno NM (2022). The mechanical characterization of the legs, fangs, and prosoma in the spider Harpactira curvipes (Pocock 1897). Scientific Reports, Springer Nature vol. 12 (1) 
29-07-2022
bullet iconDi Stefano S, Florio G, Napoli G, Pugno NM and Puglisi G (2022). On the role of elasticity in focal adhesion stability within the passive regime. International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics, Elsevier vol. 146 
16-07-2022
bullet iconGuarda C, Faria B, Silvestre N, Lopes JNC and Pugno NM (2022). Melted and recrystallized holey-graphene-reinforced aluminum composites: Structure, elasticity and strength. Composite Structures vol. 292 
15-07-2022
bullet iconZapponi L, Nieri R, Zaffaroni-Caorsi V, Pugno NM and Mazzoni V (2022). Vibrational calling signals improve the efficacy of pheromone traps to capture the brown marmorated stink bug. Journal of Pest Science 
08-07-2022
bullet iconWu Y, Yang J, van Teijlingen A, Berardo A, Corridori I, Feng J, Xu J, Titirici MM, Rodriguez-Cabello JC, Pugno NM, Sun J, Wang W, Tuttle T and Mata A (2022). Disinfector-Assisted Low Temperature Reduced Graphene Oxide-Protein Surgical Dressing for the Postoperative Photothermal Treatment of Melanoma. Advanced Functional Materials 
08-07-2022
bullet iconSignetti S, Ryu S and Pugno NM (2022). Impact mechanics of multilayer composite armors: Analytical modeling, FEM numerical simulation, and ballistic experiments. Composite Structures vol. 297 
25-06-2022
bullet iconResidori S, Dul S, Pegoretti A, Fambri L and Pugno NM (2022). Three Dimensional Printing of Multiscale Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites Containing Graphene or Carbon Nanotubes. Nanomaterials vol. 12 (12) 
15-06-2022
bullet iconArndt T, Greco G, Schmuck B, Bunz J, Shilkova O, Francis J, Pugno NM, Jaudzems K, Barth A, Johansson J and Rising A (2022). Engineered Spider Silk Proteins for Biomimetic Spinning of Fibers with Toughness Equal to Dragline Silks (Adv. Funct. Mater. 23/2022). Advanced Functional Materials, Wiley vol. 32 (23), 2270134-2270134.  
03-06-2022
bullet iconZaffaroni-Caorsi V, Nieri R, Pugno NM and Mazzoni V (2022). Effect of vibrational mating disruption on flight activity and oviposition to control the grapevine pest, Scaphoideus titanus. Arthropod Structure and Development vol. 69 
27-05-2022
bullet iconLauro E, Corridori I, Luciani L, Di Leo A, Sartori A, Andreuccetti J, Trojan D, Scudo G, Motta A and Pugno NM (2022). Stapled fascial suture: ex vivo modeling and clinical implications. Surgical Endoscopy, Springer 
16-05-2022
bullet iconPedrielli A, Trevisanutto PE, Monacelli L, Garberoglio G, Pugno NM and Taioli S (2022). Understanding anharmonic effects on hydrogen desorption characteristics of MgnH2n nanoclusters by ab initio trained deep neural network. Nanoscale vol. 14 (14), 5589-5599.  
11-05-2022
bullet iconSalussolia G, Kamal C, Stafford J, Pugno N and Botto L (2022). Simulation of interacting elastic sheets in shear flow: Insights into buckling, sliding, and reassembly of graphene nanosheets in sheared liquids. Physics of Fluids, American Institute of Physics vol. 34 (5) 
11-05-2022
bullet iconKushwaha B, Kumar A, Ambekar RS, Arya V, Negedu SD, Bakshi D, Olu FE, Sastri Ayyagari R, Pal V, Sadasivuni KK, Pugno NM, Bakli C and Tiwary CS (2022). Understanding the mechanics of complex topology of the 3D printed Anthill architecture. Oxford Open Materials Science vol. 2 (1) 
11-05-2022
bullet iconPuglisi G and Pugno NM (2022). A new concept for superior energy dissipation in hierarchical materials and structures. International Journal of Engineering Science vol. 176 
16-04-2022
bullet iconFazio V, De Tommasi D, Pugno NM and Puglisi G (2022). Spider silks mechanics: Predicting humidity and temperature effects. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Elsevier vol. 164 
11-04-2022
bullet iconArndt T, Greco G, Schmuck B, Bunz J, Shilkova O, Francis J, Pugno NM, Jaudzems K, Barth A, Johansson J and Rising A (2022). Engineered Spider Silk Proteins for Biomimetic Spinning of Fibers with Toughness Equal to Dragline Silks. Advanced Functional Materials vol. 32 (23) 
25-03-2022
bullet iconLiprandi D, Misseroni D, Bosia F, Fraldi M and Pugno NM (2022). A 3D Griffith peeling model to unify and generalize single and double peeling theories. Meccanica, Springer vol. 57 (5), 1125-1138.  
10-03-2022
bullet iconGreco G, Mirbaha H, Schmuck B, Rising A and Pugno NM (2022). Artificial and natural silk materials have high mechanical property variability regardless of sample size. Scientific Reports, Springer Nature vol. 12 (1) 
03-03-2022
bullet iconCostagliola G, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2022). Correlation between slip precursors and topological length scales at the onset of frictional sliding. International Journal of Solids and Structures vol. 243 
26-02-2022
bullet iconLuo D, Choe M, Bizao RA, Wang M, Su H, Huang M, Jin S, Li Y, Kim M, Pugno NM, Ren B, Lee Z and Ruoff RS (2022). Folding and Fracture of Single-Crystal Graphene Grown on a Cu(111) Foil. Advanced Materials vol. 34 (15) 
08-02-2022
bullet iconBäcklund FG, Schmuck B, Miranda GHB, Greco G, Pugno NM, Rydén J and Rising A (2022). An Image-Analysis-Based Method for the Prediction of Recombinant Protein Fiber Tensile Strength. Materials, MDPI vol. 15 (3) 
18-01-2022
bullet iconCostagliola G, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2022). Tuning of frictional properties in torsional contact by means of disk grading. Friction vol. 10 (5), 787-802.  
14-01-2022
bullet iconDal Poggetto VF, Bosia F, Greco G and Pugno NM (2022). Prey Impact Localization Enabled by Material and Structural Interaction in Spider Orb Webs. Advanced Theory and Simulations 
11-01-2022
bullet iconKundanati L, Di Novo NG, Greco G, Siboni S, Della Volpe C, Bagolini A and Pugno NM (2022). Multifunctional roles of hairs and spines in old man of the Andes cactus: Droplet distant coalescence and mechanical strength. Physics of Fluids, AIP Publishing vol. 34 (1) 
04-01-2022
bullet iconWu Y, Okesola BO, Connelly J, Oreffo ROC, Rodriguez-Cabello JC, Vozzi G, Azevedo HS, Pugno NM and Mata A (2022). INTEGRATING MOLECULAR SELF-ASSEMBLY AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING FOR THE BIOFABRICATION OF MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES WITH BIOLOGICALLY RELEVANT PROPERTIES. 
01-01-2022
bullet iconLiprandi D, Jalali SK, Bertolla M, Dal Moro A, Battistini T and Pugno NM (2022). AN INVESTIGATION ON THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF SPCS. 
01-01-2022
bullet iconOngaro F and Pugno NM (2022). MECHANICAL MODELLING OF VISCOELASTIC HIERARCHICAL SUTURE JOINTS AND THEIR OPTIMIZATION AND AUXETICITY. 
01-01-2022
bullet iconKudela P, Radzienski M, Majewska K, Mieloszyk M, Pugno NM, Ostachowicz W and Miniaci M (2022). Spider-inspired phononic sensor for damage detection and localization. 
01-01-2022

2021

bullet iconSchmuck B, Greco G, Barth A, Pugno NM, Johansson J and Rising A (2021). High-yield production of a super-soluble miniature spidroin for biomimetic high-performance materials. Materials Today, Elsevier vol. 50, 16-23.  
09-12-2021
bullet iconPugno NM (2021). The centenary of Griffith's theory. Matter vol. 4 (12), 3811-3813.  
01-12-2021
bullet iconReinoso MR, Civera M, Burgio V, Bergamin F, Ruiz OG, Pugno NM and Surace C (2021). 3d printing and testing of rose thorns or limpet teeth inspired anchor device for tendon tissue repair. Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics vol. 23 (4) 
26-11-2021
bullet iconLauro E, Corridori I, Luciani L, Di Leo A, Sartori A, Andreuccetti J, Scudo G, Motta A and Pugno N (2021). O08 BIOMECHANICS OF MANUAL, STAPLED, AND MANUAL-STAPLED SUTURES ON FASCIA LATA. TIPS FOR ABDOMINAL WALL SURGEONS. 
24-11-2021
bullet iconJalali SK, Beigrezaee MJ and Pugno NM (2021). Reporting a misunderstanding in relating the Young's modulus to functionally graded porosity. Composite Structures vol. 281 
18-11-2021
bullet iconBalestra S, Costagliola G, Pegoraro A, Picollo F, Molinari JF, Pugno NM, Vittone E, Bosia F and Sin A (2021). Experimental and Numerical Study of the Effect of Surface Patterning on the Frictional Properties of Polymer Surfaces. Journal of Tribology vol. 144 (3) 
09-11-2021
bullet iconAvosani S, Berardo A, Pugno NM, Verrastro V, Mazzoni V and Cornara D (2021). Vibrational disruption of feeding behaviors of a vector of plant pathogen. Entomologia Generalis, E Schweizerbart Science Publishers vol. 41 (5), 481-495.  
29-10-2021
bullet iconKyei-Manu WA, Tunnicliffe LB, Plagge J, Herd CR, Akutagawa K, Pugno NM and Busfield JJC (2021). Thermomechanical Characterization of Carbon Black Reinforced Rubbers During Rapid Adiabatic Straining. Frontiers in Materials vol. 8, 743146-743146.  
15-10-2021
bullet iconYanes E, Pugno NM, Ramier J, Berryhill B and Busfield JJC (2021). Characterising the friction coefficient between rubber O-rings and a rigid surface under extreme pressures. Polymer Testing, 107378-107378.  
12-10-2021
bullet iconBraniste T, Ciobanu V, Schütt F, Mimura H, Raevschi S, Adelung R, Pugno NM and Tiginyanu I (2021). Self-Propelled Aero-GaN Based Liquid Marbles Exhibiting Pulsed Rotation on the Water Surface. Materials, MDPI vol. 14 (17) 
06-09-2021
bullet iconBucciarelli A, Greco G, Corridori I, Motta A and Pugno NM (2021). Tidy dataset of the experimental design of the optimization of the alkali degumming process of Bombyx mori silk. Data in Brief, Elsevier vol. 38 
18-08-2021
bullet iconPedrielli A, de Vera P, Trevisanutto PE, Pugno NM, Garcia-Molina R, Abril I, Taioli S and Dapor M (2021). Electronic excitation spectra of cerium oxides: from ab initio dielectric response functions to Monte Carlo electron transport simulations. Phys Chem Chem Phys 
06-08-2021
bullet iconCaorsi V, Cornara D, Wells KE, Moser D, Berardo A, Miselli R, Torriani M, Pugno NM, Tasin M, Maistrello L and Mazzoni V (2021). Design of ideal vibrational signals for stinkbug male attraction through vibrotaxis experiments. Pest Management Science, Wiley vol. 77 (12), 5498-5508.  
06-08-2021
bullet iconDi Novo NG, Bagolini A and Pugno NM (2021). Growth and Self-Ejection of Single Condensate Droplet on Nanostructured Microcones. Proceedings of the 7th World Congress on Mechanical, Chemical, and Material Engineering (MCM'21)
01-08-2021
bullet iconWolff JO, Liprandi D, Bosia F, Joel A-C and Pugno NM (2021). Robust substrate anchorages of silk lines with extensible nano-fibres. Soft Matter vol. 17 (34), 7903-7913.  
26-07-2021
bullet iconFlorio G, Pugno NM, Buehler MJ and Puglisi G (2021). A coarse-grained mechanical model for folding and unfolding of tropoelastin with possible mutations. Acta Biomaterialia vol. 134, 477-489.  
22-07-2021
bullet iconDal Poggetto VF, Bosia F, Miniaci M and Pugno NM (2021). Optimization of spider web-inspired phononic crystals to achieve tailored dispersion for diverse objectives. Materials and Design vol. 209 
16-07-2021
bullet iconNisticò R, Lavagna L, Boot EA, Ivanchenko P, Lorusso M, Bosia F, Pugno NM, D'Angelo D and Pavese M (2021). Improving rubber concrete strength and toughness by plasma-induced end-of-life tire rubber surface modification. Plasma Processes and Polymers 
12-07-2021
bullet iconAmbekar RS, Kushwaha B, Sharma P, Bosia F, Fraldi M, Pugno NM and Tiwary CS (2021). Topologically engineered 3D printed architectures with superior mechanical strength. Materials Today vol. 48, 72-94.  
05-07-2021
bullet iconMorvaridi M, Carta G, Bosia F, Gliozzi AS, Pugno NM, Misseroni D and Brun M (2021). Hierarchical auxetic and isotropic porous medium with extremely negative Poisson's ratio. Extreme Mechanics Letters vol. 48 
27-06-2021
bullet iconPugno NM, Provis JL, Dai L, Pegoretti A, Cannillo V and Li W (2021). Editorial: Covid-19: Materials Science and Engineering Challenges. Frontiers in Materials vol. 8 
22-06-2021
bullet iconIsotta E, Syafiq U, Ataollahi N, Chiappini A, Malerba C, Luong S, Trifiletti V, Fenwick O, Pugno NM and Scardi P (2021). Erratum: Thermoelectric properties of CZTS thin films: effect of Cu-Zn disorder (Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (2021) DOI: 10.1039/d1cp01327k). Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics vol. 23 (25), 14109-14109.  
21-06-2021
bullet iconKrasnok A, Vellucci S, Miniaci M, Kherraz N, Croënne C, Mazzotti M, Morvaridi M, Gliozzi AS, Onorato M, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2021). Hierarchical large-scale elastic metamaterials for passive seismic wave mitigation. EPJ Applied Metamaterials vol. 8 
08-06-2021
Relevant PublicationIsotta E, Syafiq U, Ataollahi N, Chiappini A, Malerba C, Luong S, Trifiletti V, Fenwick O, Pugno NM and Scardi P (2021). Thermoelectric properties of CZTS thin films: effect of Cu-Zn disorder. Phys Chem Chem Phys 
02-06-2021
bullet iconDeng X, Hasan A, Elsharkawy S, Tejeda-Montes E, Tarakina NV, Greco G, Nikulina E, Stormonth-Darling JM, Convery N, Rodriguez-Cabello JC, Boyde A, Gadegaard N, Pugno NM, Al-Jawad M and Mata A (2021). Topographically guided hierarchical mineralization. Materials Today Bio, Elsevier vol. 11 
01-06-2021
bullet iconPugno NM, Motta A and Kaplan D (2021). Editorial: Frontiers in Silk Science and Technology. Frontiers in Materials vol. 8 
26-05-2021
bullet iconKrushynska AO, Gliozzi AS, Fina A, Krushinsky D, Battegazzore D, Badillo-Ávila MA, Acuautla M, Stassi S, Noè C, Pugno NM and Bosia F (2021). Dissipative Dynamics of Polymer Phononic Materials. Advanced Functional Materials vol. 31 (30) 
18-05-2021
bullet iconDal Poggetto VF, Bosia F, Miniaci M and Pugno NM (2021). Band gap enhancement in periodic frames using hierarchical structures. International Journal of Solids and Structures vol. 216, 68-82.  
01-05-2021
bullet iconPalumbo S, Carotenuto AR, Cutolo A, Deseri L, Pugno N and Fraldi M (2021). Mechanotropism of single cells adhering to elastic substrates subject to exogenous forces. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids vol. 153 
30-04-2021
bullet iconBerardo A, Pantano MF and Pugno NM (2021). An insight into the toughness modulus enhancement of highperformance knotted microfibers through the correspondence analysis. Engineering Research Express vol. 3 (2) 
26-04-2021
bullet iconFraldi M, Cutolo A, Carotenuto AR, Palumbo S and Pugno N (2021). A lesson from earthquake engineering for selectively damaging cancer cell structures. Journal of The Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, Elsevier vol. 119 
19-04-2021
bullet iconDi Novo NG, Carotenuto AR, Mensitieri G, Fraldi M and Pugno NM (2021). Modeling of Virus Survival Time in Respiratory Droplets on Surfaces: A New Rational Approach for Antivirus Strategies. 
16-04-2021
bullet iconSchütt F, Rasch F, Deka N, Reimers A, Saure LM, Kaps S, Rank J, Carstensen J, Kumar Mishra Y, Misseroni D, Romani Vázquez A, Lohe MR, Shaygan Nia A, Pugno NM, Feng X and Adelung R (2021). Electrically powered repeatable air explosions using microtubular graphene assemblies. Materials Today 
15-04-2021
bullet iconGreco G, Arndt T, Schmuck B, Francis J, Bäcklund FG, Shilkova O, Barth A, Gonska N, Seisenbaeva G, Kessler V, Johansson J, Pugno NM and Rising A (2021). Tyrosine residues mediate supercontraction in biomimetic spider silk. Communications Materials vol. 2 (1), 43-43.  
12-04-2021
bullet iconGreco G, Mastellari V, Holland C and Pugno NM (2021). Comparing modern and classical perspectives on spider silks and webs. Perspectives on Science: historical, philosophical, social, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press (MIT Press) vol. 29 (2), 133-156.  
01-04-2021
bullet iconKherraz N, Radzieński M, Mazzotti M, Kudela P, Bosia F, Gliozzi AS, Misseroni D, Pugno NM, Ostachowicz W and Miniaci M (2021). Experimental full wavefield reconstruction and band diagram analysis in a single-phase phononic plate with internal resonators. Journal of Sound and Vibration vol. 503 
23-03-2021
bullet iconPantano MF, Pavlou C, Carbone MGP, Galiotis C, Pugno NM and Speranza G (2021). Highly deformable, ultrathin large-area poly(methyl methacrylate) films. ACS Omega 
19-03-2021
bullet iconYakovleva AA, Movchan IB, Misseroni D, Pugno NM and Movchan AB (2021). Multi-Physics of Dynamic Elastic Metamaterials and Earthquake Systems. Frontiers in Materials vol. 7 
12-03-2021
bullet iconJalali S, Yekta A and Pugno NM (2021). Mechanical properties of the cellular structures based on the isotruss unit cell®. 14th WCCM-ECCOMAS Congress 2020
11-03-2021
bullet iconBucciarelli A, Greco G, Corridori I, Pugno NM and Motta A (2021). A Design of Experiment Rational Optimization of the Degumming Process and Its Impact on the Silk Fibroin Properties. ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering vol. 7 (4), 1374-1393.  
17-02-2021
bullet iconCutolo A, Carotenuto AR, Palumbo S, Bosia F, Pugno NM and Fraldi M (2021). Unveiling a new shear stress transfer mechanism in composites with helically wound hierarchical fibres. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences vol. 192 
15-02-2021
bullet iconSanti S, Mancini I, Dirè S, Callone E, Speranza G, Pugno N, Migliaresi C and Motta A (2021). A Bio-inspired Multifunctionalized Silk Fibroin. ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering vol. 7 (2), 507-516.  
08-02-2021
bullet iconSanti S, Corridori I, Pugno NM, Motta A and Migliaresi C (2021). Injectable Scaffold-Systems for the Regeneration of Spinal Cord: Advances of the Past Decade. ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering vol. 7 (3), 983-999.  
01-02-2021
bullet iconGreco G and Pugno NM (2021). How spiders hunt heavy prey: The tangle web as a pulley and spider's lifting mechanics observed and quantified in the laboratory. Journal of the Royal Society Interface vol. 18 (175) 
01-02-2021
bullet iconSgouros AP, Androulidakis C, Tsoukleri G, Kalosakas G, Delikoukos N, Signetti S, Pugno NM, Parthenios J, Galiotis C and Papagelis K (2021). Efficient Mechanical Stress Transfer in Multilayer Graphene with a Ladder-like Architecture. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces vol. 13 (3), 4473-4484.  
27-01-2021
bullet iconTripathi M, Lee F, Michail A, Anestopoulos D, McHugh JG, Ogilvie SP, Large MJ, Graf AA, Lynch PJ, Parthenios J, Papagelis K, Roy S, Saadi MASR, Rahman MM, Pugno NM, King AAK, Ajayan PM and Dalton AB (2021). Structural Defects Modulate Electronic and Nanomechanical Properties of 2D Materials. ACS Nano vol. 15 (2), 2520-2531.  
25-01-2021
bullet iconKundanati L, Das P and Pugno NM (2021). Prey Capturing Dynamics and Nanomechanically Graded Cutting Apparatus of Dragonfly Nymph. Materials, MDPI vol. 14 (3) 
25-01-2021
bullet iconMiniaci M, Bergamini A, Bosia F, Gliozzi AS and Pugno NM (2021). How bio-inspiration enhances the potential of phononic crystals and metamaterials. 2021 Fifteenth International Congress on Artificial Materials for Novel Wave Phenomena (Metamaterials)
24-01-2021
bullet iconJalali SK, Beigrezaee MJ and Pugno NM (2021). Is it always worthwhile to resolve the governing equations of plate theories for graded porosity along the thickness? Composite Structures vol. 256 
15-01-2021
bullet iconZambon A, Bourdoux S, Pantano MF, Pugno NM, Boldrin F, Hofland G, Rajkovic A, Devlieghere F and Spilimbergo S (2021). Supercritical CO2 for the drying and microbial inactivation of apple’s slices. Drying Technology vol. 39 (2), 259-267.  
01-01-2021
bullet iconFraldi M, Palumbo S, Carotenuto AR, Cutolo A and Pugno NM (2021). Generalized multiple peeling theory uploading hyperelasticity and pre-stress. Extreme Mechanics Letters vol. 42 
01-01-2021
bullet iconPugno MC, Misseroni D and Pugno NM (2021). Air-encapsulating elastic mechanism of submerged Taraxacum blowballs. Materials Today Bio, Elsevier vol. 9 
01-01-2021
bullet iconIsotta E, Mukherjee B, Fanciulli C, Pugno NM and Scardi P (2021). Order Parameter from the Seebeck Coefficient in Thermoelectric Kesterite Cu2ZnSnS4. TMS 2021 150th Annual Meeting & Exhibition Supplemental Proceedings
01-01-2021
bullet iconKyei-Manu WA, Tunnicliffe LB, Plagge J, Herd CR, Akutagawa K, Pugno NM and Busfield JJC (2021). Thermal and Strain-induced Crystallization Characterization of Carbon Black Filled Natural Rubber Compounds During Rapid Adiabatic Straining. 200th Fall Technical Meeting of the Rubber Division, American Chemical Society 2021
01-01-2021

2020

bullet iconIsotta E, Mukherjee B, Fanciulli C, Ataollahi N, Sergueev I, Stankov S, Edla R, Pugno NM and Scardi P (2020). Origin of a Simultaneous Suppression of Thermal Conductivity and Increase of Electrical Conductivity and Seebeck Coefficient in Disordered Cubic Cu2ZnSnS4. Physical Review Applied vol. 14 (6) 
28-12-2020
bullet iconSchütt F, Zapf M, Signetti S, Strobel J, Krüger H, Röder R, Carstensen J, Wolff N, Marx J, Carey T, Schweichel M, Terasa MI, Siebert L, Hong HK, Kaps S, Fiedler B, Mishra YK, Lee Z, Pugno NM, Kienle L, et al. (2020). Conversionless efficient and broadband laser light diffusers for high brightness illumination applications. Nature Communications vol. 11 (1) 
01-12-2020
bullet iconBerardo A and Pugno NM (2020). A model for hierarchical anisotropic friction, adhesion and wear. Tribology International vol. 152 
01-12-2020
bullet iconD’Alessandro L, Krushynska AO, Ardito R, Pugno NM and Corigliano A (2020). A design strategy to match the band gap of periodic and aperiodic metamaterials. Scientific Reports, Nature Publishing Group vol. 10 (1) 
01-12-2020
bullet iconKundanati L, Chahare NR, Jaddivada S, Karkisaval AG, Sridhar R, Pugno NM and Gundiah N (2020). Cutting mechanics of wood by beetle larval mandibles. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials vol. 112 
01-12-2020
bullet iconCruz-Chú ER, Villegas-Rodríguez GJ, Jäger T, Valentini L, Pugno NM, Gkagkas K and Gräter F (2020). Mechanical characterization and induced crystallization in nanocomposites of thermoplastics and carbon nanotubes. npj Computational Materials vol. 6 (1) 
01-12-2020
bullet iconMisseroni D, Barbieri E and Pugno NM (2020). Extreme deformations of the cantilever Euler Elastica under transverse aerodynamic load. Extreme Mechanics Letters, Elsevier vol. 42 
01-12-2020
bullet iconTripathi M, Valentini L, Rong Y, Bon SB, Pantano MF, Speranza G, Guarino R, Novel D, Iacob E, Liu W, Micheli V, Dalton AB and Pugno NM (2020). Free-Standing Graphene Oxide and Carbon Nanotube Hybrid Papers with Enhanced Electrical and Mechanical Performance and Their Synergy in Polymer Laminates. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, MDPI vol. 21 (22) 
14-11-2020
bullet iconPiorkowski D, Liao C-P, Joel A-C, Wu C-L, Doran N, Blamires SJ, Pugno NM and Tso I-M (2020). Adhesion of spider cribellate silk enhanced in high humidity by mechanical plasticization of the underlying fiber. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, Elsevier vol. 114 
11-11-2020
bullet iconMagnabosco G, Pantano MF, Rapino S, Di Giosia M, Valle F, Taxis L, Sparla F, Falini G, Pugno NM and Calvaresi M (2020). A Plant Bioreactor for the Synthesis of Carbon Nanotube Bionic Nanocomposites. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, Frontiers vol. 8 
05-11-2020
bullet iconKherraz N, Miniaci M, Bosia F, Gliozzi AS, Onorato M and Pugno NM (2020). Hierarchical Large-Scale Elastic Metamaterials as an Innovative Passive Isolation Strategy for Seismic Wave Mitigation. 2020 Fourteenth International Congress on Artificial Materials for Novel Wave Phenomena (Metamaterials)
03-10-2020
bullet iconMorresi T, Binosi D, Simonucci S, Piergallini R, Roche S, Pugno NM and Simone T (2020). Exploring event horizons and Hawking radiation through deformed graphene membranes. 2D Materials vol. 7 (4) 
01-09-2020
bullet iconSignetti S, Bosia F, Ryu S and Pugno NM (2020). A combined experimental/numerical study on the scaling of impact strength and toughness in composite laminates for ballistic applications. Composites Part B: Engineering vol. 195 
15-08-2020
bullet iconKundanati L, Guarino R, Menegon M and Pugno NM (2020). Mechanics of snake biting: Experiments and modelling. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, Elsevier vol. 112 
11-08-2020
bullet iconSorarù GD, Tavonatti C, Kundanati L, Pugno N and Biesuz M (2020). Effect of the pyrolysis atmosphere on the mechanical properties of polymer-derived SiOC and SiCN. Journal of the American Ceramic Society vol. 103 (11), 6519-6530.  
02-08-2020
bullet iconSprio S, Dapporto M, Preti L, Mazzoni E, Iaquinta MR, Martini F, Tognon M, Pugno NM, Restivo E, Visai L and Tampieri A (2020). Enhancement of the Biological and Mechanical Performances of Sintered Hydroxyapatite by Multiple Ions Doping. Frontiers in Materials vol. 7 
28-07-2020
bullet iconMirbaha H, Scardi P, D’Incau M, Arbab S, Nourpanah P and Pugno NM (2020). Supramolecular Structure and Mechanical Properties of Wet-Spun Polyacrylonitrile/Carbon Nanotube Composite Fibers Influenced by Stretching Forces. Frontiers in Materials vol. 7 
24-07-2020
bullet iconGreco G, Francis J, Arndt T, Schmuck B, Bäcklund FG, Barth A, Johansson J, Pugno NM and Rising A (2020). Properties of biomimetic artificial spider silk fibers tuned by PostSpin bath incubation. Molecules, MDPI AG vol. 25 (14) 
16-07-2020
bullet iconGreco G and Pugno NM (2020). Mechanical Properties and Weibull Scaling Laws of Unknown Spider Silks. Molecules, MDPI vol. 25 (12) 
26-06-2020
bullet iconPantano MF, Tatti R, Aversa L, Verucchi R and Pugno NM (2020). Doubling the Mechanical Properties of Spider Silk by C60 Supersonic Molecular Beam Epitaxy. Frontiers in Materials vol. 7 
24-06-2020
bullet iconGreco G, Wolff JO and Pugno NM (2020). Strong and Tough Silk for Resilient Attachment Discs: The Mechanical Properties of Piriform Silk in the Spider Cupiennius salei (Keyserling, 1877). Frontiers in Materials vol. 7 
11-06-2020
bullet iconBroseghini M, D'Incau M, Gelisio L, Pugno NM and Scardi P (2020). Numerical and experimental investigations on new jar designs for high efficiency planetary ball milling. Advanced Powder Technology vol. 31 (7), 2641-2649.  
10-06-2020
bullet iconCarotenuto AR, Lunghi L, Piccolo V, Babaei M, Dayal K, Pugno N, Zingales M, Deseri L and Fraldi M (2020). Mechanobiology predicts raft formations triggered by ligand-receptor activity across the cell membrane. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Elsevier vol. 141 
22-05-2020
bullet iconChatterjee S, Kim NY, Pugno NM, Biswal M, Cunning BV, Goo M, Jin S, Lee SH, Lee Z and Ruoff RS (2020). Synthesis of Highly Oriented Graphite Films with a Low Wrinkle Density and Near-Millimeter-Scale Lateral Grains. Chemistry of Materials 
02-04-2020
bullet iconGreco G, Bosia F, Tramacere F, Mazzolai B and Pugno NM (2020). The role of hairs in the adhesion of octopus suckers: a hierarchical peeling approach. Bioinspiration and Biomimetics, IOP Publishing vol. 15 (3), 035006-035006.  
18-03-2020
bullet iconPradhan S, Ventura L, Agostinacchio F, Xu M, Barbieri E, Motta A, Pugno NM and Yadavalli VK (2020). Biofunctional Silk Kirigami With Engineered Properties. ACS applied materials & interfaces, American Chemical Society vol. 12 (11), 12436-12444.  
18-03-2020
bullet iconJung J, Lee S, Pugno NM and Ryu S (2020). Orientation Distribution Dependence of Piezoresistivity of Metal Nanowire-Polymer Composite. Multiscale Science and Engineering vol. 2 (1), 54-62.  
16-03-2020
bullet iconIsotta E, Mukherjee B, Fanciulli C, Pugno NM and Scardi P (2020). Order-Disorder Transition in Kesterite Cu2ZnSnS4: Thermopower Enhancement via Electronic Band Structure Modification. Journal of Physical Chemistry C vol. 124 (13), 7091-7096.  
09-03-2020
bullet iconNovel D, Ghio S, Gaiardo A, Picciotto A, Guidi V, Speranza G, Boscardin M, Bellutti P and Pugno NM (2020). Strengthening of Wood-like Materials via Densification and Nanoparticle Intercalation. Nanomaterials, MDPI vol. 10 (3) 
06-03-2020
bullet iconWu Y, Wang W, Mata A, Pugno N, Azevedo H, Karabasov S and Titirici M-M (2020). Disordered protein-graphene oxide co-assembly and supramolecular biofabrication of functional fluidic devices. Nature Communications, Nature Research (part of Springer Nature) 
04-03-2020
bullet iconAzzolini M, Ridzel OY, Kaplya PS, Afanas'ev V, Pugno NM, Taioli S and Dapor M (2020). A comparison between Monte Carlo method and the numerical solution of the Ambartsumian-Chandrasekhar equations to unravel the dielectric response of metals. Computational Materials Science vol. 173 
15-02-2020
bullet iconCostagliola G, Guarino R, Bosia F, Gkagkas K and Pugno NM (2020). Evolutionary Algorithm Optimization of Staggered Biological or Biomimetic Composites Using the Random Fuse Model. Physical Review Applied vol. 13 (3) 
01-02-2020
bullet iconBackes C, Abdelkader AM, Alonso C, Andrieux-Ledier A, Arenal R, Azpeitia J, Balakrishnan N, Banszerus L, Barjon J, Bartali R, Bellani S, Berger C, Berger R, Ortega MMB, Bernard C, Beton PH, Beyer A, Bianco A, Bøggild P, Bonaccorso F, et al. (2020). Production and processing of graphene and related materials. 2D Materials vol. 7 (2) 
29-01-2020
bullet iconCostagliola G, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2020). Random fuse model in the presence of self-healing. New Journal of Physics vol. 22 (3) 
01-01-2020
bullet iconCutolo A, Carotenuto AR, Carannante F, Pugno N and Fraldi M (2020). Chapter 9 Analytical solutions for monoclinic/trigonal structures replicating multi-wall carbon nano-tubes for applications in composites with elastomeric/polymeric matrix. High-Performance Elastomeric Materials Reinforced by Nano-Carbons  193-234.  
01-01-2020
bullet iconYanes E, Pugno N, Ramier J and Busfield JJC (2020). Characterisation of Friction behaviour for dynamic O-ring seals during cyclic testing under extreme pressure and temperature conditions. 
01-01-2020
bullet iconHohenberger T, Lan W, Jin H, Pugno N and Busfield JJC (2020). Numerical leak prediction of elastomeric seals. 
01-01-2020

2019

bullet iconCutarelli A, Ghio S, Zasso J, Speccher A, Scarduelli G, Roccuzzo M, Crivellari M, Maria Pugno N, Casarosa S, Boscardin M and Conti L (2019). Vertically-Aligned Functionalized Silicon Micropillars for 3D Culture of Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cortical Progenitors. Cells, MDPI AG vol. 9 (1) 
30-12-2019
bullet iconPugno NM (2019). Frontiers in Materials Has the Ambition of Taking Up the “Grand Challenge” of Following Leonardo da Vinci's Legacy. Frontiers in Materials, Frontiers Media vol. 6 
20-12-2019
bullet iconChen Q, Pugno NM and Li Z (2019). The rotation toughening mechanism of barb–barbule joint in the barb delamination of feathers. Acta Mechanica vol. 231 (3), 1173-1186.  
19-12-2019
bullet iconMorresi T, Pedrielli A, Beccara SA, Gabbrielli R, Pugno NM and Taioli S (2019). Structural, electronic and mechanical properties of all-sp2 carbon allotropes with density lower than graphene. Carbon, Elsevier vol. 159, 512-526.  
16-12-2019
bullet iconKundanati L, Guarino R and Pugno NM (2019). Stag Beetle Elytra: Localized Shape Retention and Puncture/Wear Resistance. Insects, MDPI AG vol. 10 (12) 
05-12-2019
bullet iconDellaquila A, Greco G, Campodoni E, Mazzocchi M, Mazzolai B, Tampieri A, Pugno NM and Sandri M (2019). Optimized production of a high-performance hybrid biomaterial: biomineralized spider silk for bone tissue engineering. Journal of Applied Polymer Science vol. 137 (22) 
30-11-2019
bullet iconBrely L, Bosia F, Palumbo S, Fraldi M, Dhinojwala A and Pugno NM (2019). Competition between delamination and tearing in multiple peeling problems. Journal of the Royal Society Interface, Royal Society, The vol. 16 (160) 
27-11-2019
bullet iconXi L, De Falco P, Barbieri E, Karunaratne A, Bentley L, Esapa CT, Davis GR, Terrill NJ, Cox RD, Pugno NM, Thakker RV, Weinkamer R, Wu WW, Fang DN and Gupta HS (2019). Reduction of fibrillar strain-rate sensitivity in steroid-induced osteoporosis linked to changes in mineralized fibrillar nanostructure. Bone, Elsevier vol. 131 
11-11-2019
bullet iconCalusi B, Tramacere F, Gualtieri S, Pugno NM and Mazzolai B (2019). Plant root penetration and growth as a mechanical inclusion problem. International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics, Elsevier vol. 120 
02-11-2019
bullet iconSalussolia G, Barbieri E, Pugno NM and Botto L (2019). Micromechanics of liquid-phase exfoliation of a layered 2D material: A hydrodynamic peeling model. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Elsevier vol. 134 
17-10-2019
bullet iconValorosi F, De Meo E, Blanco-Varela T, Martorana B, Veca A, Pugno N, Kinloch IA, Anagnostopoulos G, Galiotis C, Bertocchi F, Gomez J, Treossi E, Young RJ and Palermo V (2019). Graphene and related materials in hierarchical fiber composites: Production techniques and key industrial benefits. Composites Science and Technology, Elsevier vol. 185 
11-10-2019
bullet iconLee S, Pugno NM and Ryu S (2019). Atomistic simulation study on the crack growth stability of graphene under uniaxial tension and indentation. Meccanica vol. 54 (13), 1915-1926.  
01-10-2019
bullet iconWang Y, Zhang Y, Terrill NJ, Barbieri E, Pugno NM and Gupta HS (2019). Matrix-induced pre-strain and mineralization-dependent interfibrillar shear transfer enable 3D fibrillar deformation in a biogenic armour. Acta Biomaterialia, Elsevier 
26-09-2019
bullet iconSprio S, Preti L, Montesi M, Panseri S, Adamiano A, Vandini A, Pugno NM and Tampieri A (2019). Surface Phenomena Enhancing the Antibacterial and Osteogenic Ability of Nanocrystalline Hydroxyapatite, Activated by Multiple-Ion Doping. ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering, American Chemical Society vol. 5 (11), 5947-5959.  
24-09-2019
bullet iconCalabrese L, Berardo A, De Rossi D, Gei M, Pugno NM and Fantoni G (2019). A soft robot structure with limbless resonant, stick and slip locomotion. Smart Materials and Structures, IOP Publishing vol. 28 (10) 
23-09-2019
bullet iconLiprandi D, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2019). A theoretical-numerical model for the peeling of elastic membranes. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids vol. 136 
19-09-2019
bullet iconSignetti S, Kang K, Pugno NM and Ryu S (2019). Atomistic modelling of the hypervelocity dynamics of shock-compressed graphite and impacted graphene armours. Computational Materials Science, Elsevier vol. 170 
13-09-2019
bullet iconYang Y, Greco G, Maniglio D, Mazzolai B, Migliaresi C, Pugno N and Motta A (2019). Spider (Linothele megatheloides) and silkworm (Bombyx mori) silks: Comparative physical and biological evaluation. Materials Science and Engineering C: Materials for Biological Applications, Elsevier vol. 107 
13-09-2019
bullet iconWolff JO, Paterno GB, Liprandi D, Ramírez MJ, Bosia F, van der Meijden A, Michalik P, Smith HM, Jones BR, Ravelo AM, Pugno N and Herberstein ME (2019). Evolution of aerial spider webs coincided with repeated structural optimization of silk anchorages. Evolution vol. 73 (10), 2122-2134.  
10-09-2019
bullet iconMirbaha H, Nourpanah P, Scardi P, D'incau M, Greco G, Valentini L, Bon SB, Arbab S and Pugno N (2019). The impact of shear and elongational forces on structural formation of polyacrylonitrile/carbon nanotubes composite fibers during wet spinning process. Materials, MDPI vol. 12 (7) 
30-08-2019
bullet iconDe Sousa JM, Bizao RA, Sousa Filho VP, Aguiar AL, Coluci VR, Pugno NM, Girao EC, Souza Filho AG and Galvao DS (2019). Elastic properties of graphyne-based nanotubes. Computational Materials Science vol. 170 
03-08-2019
bullet iconPantano MF, Calusi B, Mazzolai B, Espinosa HD and Pugno NM (2019). Load sensor instability and optimization of MEMS-based tensile testing devices. Frontiers in Materials, Frontiers vol. 6 
17-07-2019
bullet iconGliozzi AS, Miniaci M, Krushynska AO, Morvan B, Scalerandi M, Pugno NM and Bosia F (2019). Proof of concept of a frequency-preserving and time-invariant metamaterial-based nonlinear acoustic diode. Scientific Reports, Springer Nature vol. 9 (1) 
02-07-2019
bullet iconBerardo A, Costagliola G, Ghio S, Boscardin M, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2019). An experimental-numerical study of the adhesive static and dynamic friction of micro-patterned soft polymer surfaces. Materials and Design vol. 181 
11-06-2019
bullet iconNunez EFY, Busfield JJC, Pugno N, Manson R, Chen HL and Ramier J (2019). Application of rubber friction to FEA models of rubber sealing. 
07-06-2019
bullet iconHohenberger TW, Windslow RJ, Pugno N and Busfield JJC (2019). A strain-energy function to model low and high strain non-linearities in highly filled elastomers. 
07-06-2019
bullet iconDragoman M, Ciobanu V, Shree S, Dragoman D, Braniste T, Raevschi S, Dinescu A, Sarua A, Mishra YK, Pugno N, Adelung R and Tiginyanu I (2019). Sensing up to 40 atm Using Pressure-Sensitive Aero-GaN. Physica Status Solidi - Rapid Research Letters vol. 13 (6) 
01-06-2019
bullet iconKundanati L, D'Incau M, Bernardi M, Scardi P and Pugno NM (2019). A comparative study of the mechanical properties of a dinosaur and crocodile fossil teeth. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater vol. 97, 365-374.  
18-05-2019
bullet iconIsotta E, Fanciulli C, Pugno NM and Scardi P (2019). Effect of the order-disorder transition on the seebeck coefficient of nanostructured thermoelectric Cu2ZnSnS4. Nanomaterials vol. 9 (5) 
17-05-2019
bullet iconSignetti S, Chen X, Ke C and Pugno NM (2019). A numerical-experimental approach towards picomechanics and picotribology: The case study of defective carbon nanotubes bundles. Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, IOP Publishing vol. 52 (25) 
18-04-2019
bullet iconShui H, Shi Q, Pugno NM, Chen Q and Li Z (2019). Effect of mechanical stimulation on the degradation of poly(lactic acid) scaffolds with different designed structures. Journal of The Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, Elsevier vol. 96, 324-333.  
18-04-2019
bullet iconValentini L, Bittolo Bon S, Tripathi M, Dalton A and Pugno NM (2019). Regenerated silk and carbon nanotubes dough as masterbatch for high content filled nanocomposites. Frontiers in Materials, Frontiers Media vol. 6 
17-04-2019
bullet iconIsotta E, Pugno NM and Scardi P (2019). Nanostructured kesterite (Cu2ZnSnS4) for applications in thermoelectric devices. Powder Diffraction, Cambridge University Press (CUP) vol. 34 (S1), S42-S47.  
17-04-2019
bullet iconGreco G, Pantano MF, Mazzolai B and Pugno NM (2019). Imaging and mechanical characterization of different junctions in spider orb webs. Sci Rep vol. 9 (1), 5776-5776.  
08-04-2019
bullet iconPantano MF, Iacob E, Picciotto A, Margesin B, Centeno A, Zurutuza A, Galiotis C, Pugno NM and Speranza G (2019). Investigation of charges-driven interaction between graphene and different SiO 2 surfaces. Carbon vol. 148, 336-343.  
27-03-2019
bullet iconMiniaci M, Mazzotti M, Radzieński M, Kudela P, Kherraz N, Bosia F, Pugno NM and Ostachowicz W (2019). Application of a laser-based time reversal algorithm for impact localization in a stiffened aluminum plate. Frontiers in Materials vol. 6 
14-03-2019
bullet iconXu M, Pradhan S, Agostinacchio F, Pal RK, Greco G, Mazzolai B, Pugno NM, Motta A and Yadavalli VK (2019). Easy, Scalable, Robust, Micropatterned Silk Fibroin Cell Substrates. Advanced Materials Interfaces vol. 6 (8) 
14-03-2019
bullet iconMasters RC, Stehling N, Abrams KJ, Kumar V, Azzolini M, Pugno NM, Dapor M, Huber A, Schäfer P, Lidzey DG and Rodenburg C (2019). Mapping Polymer Molecular Order in the SEM with Secondary Electron Hyperspectral Imaging. Advanced Science vol. 6 (5) 
06-03-2019
bullet iconGuarino R, Goffredo S, Falini G and Pugno NM (2019). Mechanical properties of Chamelea gallina shells at different latitudes. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater vol. 94, 155-163.  
01-03-2019
bullet iconPreti L, Lambiase B, Campodoni E, Sandri M, Ruffini A, Pugno N, Tampieri A and Sprio S (2019). Nature-Inspired Processes and Structures: New Paradigms to Develop Highly Bioactive Devices for Hard Tissue Regeneration. Bio-Inspired Technology [Working Title]  
25-02-2019
bullet iconAzzolini M, Angelucci M, Cimino R, Larciprete R, Pugno NM, Taioli S and Dapor M (2019). Secondary electron emission and yield spectra of metals from Monte Carlo simulations and experiments. J Phys Condens Matter vol. 31 (5), 055901-055901.  
06-02-2019
bullet iconPUGNO N and Valentini (2019). Bionicomposites. Nanoscale, Royal Society of Chemistry vol. 11, 3102-3111.  
15-01-2019
bullet iconPapangelo A, Guarino R, Pugno N and Ciavarella M (2019). On unified crack propagation laws. Engineering Fracture Mechanics vol. 207, 269-276.  
12-01-2019
bullet iconGuarino R, Greco G, Mazzolai B and Pugno NM (2019). Fluid-structure interaction study of spider’s hair flow-sensing system. 
01-01-2019
bullet iconValentini L and Pugno N (2019). Bionic superfibers. Nanotube Superfiber Materials: Science, Manufacturing, Commercialization  431-443.  
01-01-2019
bullet iconSignetti S and Pugno NM (2019). Modeling and Simulation of Bio-inspired Nanoarmors. Handbook of Mechanics of Materials  391-419.  
01-01-2019
bullet iconCutolo A, Carotenuto AR, Carannante F, Pugno N and Fraldi M (2019). Analytical solutions for monoclinic/trigonal structures replicating multi-wall carbon nano-tubes for applications in composites with elastomeric/polymeric matrix. High-Performance Elastomeric Materials Reinforced by Nano-Carbons: Multifunctional Properties and Industrial Applications  193-134.  
01-01-2019
bullet iconValentini L and Pugno N (2019). Chapter 17 Bionic Superfibers. Nanotube Superfiber Materials  431-443.  
01-01-2019
bullet iconPugno NM (2019). THE COMMEMORATION OF LEONARDO DA VINCI. S&F-SCIENZAEFILOSOFIA IT (22), 286-300.  
01-01-2019

2018

bullet iconPurdie DG, Pugno NM, Taniguchi T, Watanabe K, Ferrari AC and Lombardo A (2018). Cleaning interfaces in layered materials heterostructures. Nat Commun vol. 9 (1), 5387-5387.  
19-12-2018
bullet iconTripathi M, King A, Fratta G, Meloni M, Large M, Salvage JP, Pugno NM and Dalton AB (2018). Laser-Based Texturing of Graphene to Locally Tune Electrical Potential and Surface Chemistry. ACS Omega vol. 3 (12), 17000-17009.  
11-12-2018
bullet iconElsharkawy S, Al-Jawad M, Pantano MF, Tejeda-Montes E, Mehta K, Jamal H, Agarwal S, Shuturminska K, Rice A, Tarakina NV, Wilson RM, Bushby AJ, Alonso M, Rodriguez-Cabello JC, Barbieri E, Del Río Hernández A, Stevens MM, Pugno NM, Anderson P and Mata A (2018). Protein disorder-order interplay to guide the growth of hierarchical mineralized structures. Nature Communications vol. 9 (1) 
01-12-2018
bullet iconGiorcelli M, Khan A, Pugno NM, Rosso C and Tagliaferro A (2018). Biochar as a cheap and environmental friendly filler able to improve polymer mechanical properties. Biomass and Bioenergy, 219-223.  
29-11-2018
bullet iconValentini L, Bittolo Bon S, Pugno NM, Hernandez Santana M, Lopez-Manchado MA and Giorgi G (2018). Synergistic icephobic behaviour of swollen nitrile butadiene rubber graphene and/or carbon nanotube composites. Composites Part B: Engineering vol. 166, 352-360.  
28-11-2018
bullet iconTiginyanu I, Braniste T, Smazna D, Deng M, Schütt F, Schuchardt A, Stevens-Kalceff MA, Raevschi S, Schürmann U, Kienle L, Pugno NM, Mishra YK and Adelung R (2018). Self-organized and self-propelled aero-GaN with dual hydrophilic-hydrophobic behaviour. Nano Energy vol. 56, 759-769.  
26-11-2018
bullet iconSprio S, Campodoni E, Sandri M, Preti L, Keppler T, Müller FA, Pugno NM and Tampieri A (2018). A Graded Multifunctional Hybrid Scaffold with Superparamagnetic Ability for Periodontal Regeneration. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, MDPI vol. 19 (11) 
15-11-2018
bullet iconTripathi M, Awaja F, Bizao RA, Signetti S, Iacob E, Paolicelli G, Valeri S, Dalton A and Pugno NM (2018). Friction and Adhesion of Different Structural Defects of Graphene. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces vol. 10 (51), 44614-44623.  
15-11-2018
bullet iconKrushynska AO, Galich P, Bosia F, Pugno NM and Rudykh S (2018). Hybrid metamaterials combining pentamode lattices and phononic plates. Applied Physics Letters vol. 113 (20) 
12-11-2018
bullet iconSignetti S, Nicotra M, Colonna M and Pugno NM (2018). Modeling and simulation of the impact behavior of soft polymeric-foam-based back protectors for winter sports. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport 
06-11-2018
bullet iconValentini L and Pugno N (2018). Soft Composites with Tunable Optical and Electrical Properties. Flexible Carbon‐based Electronics  1-11.  
26-10-2018
bullet iconFraldi M, Palumbo S, Carotenuto AR, Cutolo A, Deseri L and Pugno N (2018). Buckling soft tensegrities: Fickle elasticity and configurational switching in living cells. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids vol. 124, 299-324.  
23-10-2018
bullet iconGiobbe GG, Zambon A, Vetralla M, Urbani L, Deguchi K, Pantano MF, Pugno NM, Elvassore N, De Coppi P and Spilimbergo S (2018). Preservation over time of dried acellular esophageal matrix. Biomedical Physics and Engineering Express vol. 4 (6) 
22-10-2018
bullet iconSorarù GD, Kundanati L, Santhosh B and Pugno N (2018). Influence of free carbon on the Young's modulus and hardness of polymer-derived silicon oxycarbide glasses. Journal of the American Ceramic Society vol. 102 (3), 907-913.  
16-10-2018
bullet iconBhowmick S, Ozden S, Bizão RA, Machado LD, Asif SAS, Pugno NM, Galvão DS, Tiwary CS and Ajayan PM (2018). High temperature quasistatic and dynamic mechanical behavior of interconnected 3D carbon nanotube structures. Carbon vol. 142, 291-299.  
08-10-2018
bullet iconBosia F, Krushynska AO, Miniaci M, Morvan B and Pugno NM (2018). Editorial: Advances in mechanical metamaterials. Frontiers in Materials vol. 5 
19-09-2018
Relevant PublicationSantagiuliana G, Picot OT, Crespo M, Porwal H, Zhang H, Li Y, Rubini L, Colonna S, Fina A, Barbieri E, Spoelstra AB, Mirabello G, Patterson JP, Botto L, Pugno NM, Peijs T and Bilotti E (2018). Breaking the Nanoparticle Loading-Dispersion Dichotomy in Polymer Nanocomposites with the Art of Croissant-Making. ACS Nano 
17-09-2018
bullet iconGuarino R, Costagliola G, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2018). Evidence of friction reduction in laterally graded materials. Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, Beilstein Institut vol. 9 (1), 2443-2456.  
13-09-2018
bullet iconZambon A, Giobbe G, Vetralla M, Michelino F, Urbani L, Pantano M, Pugno N, De Coppi P, Elvassore N and Spilimbergo S (2018). Long-term maintenance of dried acellular matrices. Proceedings of 21th International Drying Symposium
11-09-2018
bullet iconWang B, Li Z, Wang C, Signetti S, Cunning BV, Wu X, Huang Y, Jiang Y, Shi H, Ryu S, Pugno NM and Ruoff RS (2018). Folding Large Graphene-on-Polymer Films Yields Laminated Composites with Enhanced Mechanical Performance. Advanced Materials vol. 30 (35) 
29-08-2018
bullet iconAmendola A, Krushynska A, Daraio C, Pugno NM and Fraternali F (2018). Tuning frequency band gaps of tensegrity mass-spring chains with local and global prestress. International Journal of Solids and Structures 
18-08-2018
bullet iconLepore E, Bosia F, Bonaccorso F, Bruna M, Taioli S, Garberoglio G, Ferrari AC and Pugno NM (2018). Spider silk reinforced by graphene or carbon nanotubes (vol 4, 031013, 2017). 2D MATERIALS vol. 5 (4) 
16-08-2018
bullet iconMiniaci M, Krushynska A, Gliozzi AS, Kherraz N, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2018). Design and Fabrication of Bioinspired Hierarchical Dissipative Elastic Metamaterials. Physical Review Applied vol. 10 (2) 
10-08-2018
bullet iconKrushynska AO, Amendola A, Bosia F, Daraio C, Pugno NM and Fraternali F (2018). Accordion-like metamaterials with tunable ultra-wide low-frequency band gaps. New Journal of Physics vol. 20 (7) 
31-07-2018
bullet iconKundanati L, Signetti S, Gupta HS, Menegon M and Pugno NM (2018). Multilayer stag beetle elytra perform better under external loading via non-symmetric bending properties. J R Soc Interface vol. 15 (144) 
25-07-2018
bullet iconPantano MF, Speranza G, Galiotis C and Pugno N (2018). A mechanical system for tensile testing of supported films at the nanoscale. Nanotechnology vol. 29 (39) 
23-07-2018
bullet iconValentini L, Bon SB and Pugno NM (2018). Combining Living Microorganisms with Regenerated Silk Provides Nanofibril-Based Thin Films with Heat-Responsive Wrinkled States for Smart Food Packaging. Nanomaterials, MDPI vol. 8 (7) 
11-07-2018
bullet iconMorresi T, Timpel M, Pedrielli A, Garberoglio G, Tatti R, Verucchi R, Pasquali L, Pugno NM, Nardi MV and Taioli S (2018). A novel combined experimental and multiscale theoretical approach to unravel the structure of SiC/SiO: X core/shell nanowires for their optimal design. Nanoscale vol. 10 (28), 13449-13461.  
27-06-2018
bullet iconXi L, De Falco P, Barbieri E, Karunaratne A, Bentley L, Esapa CT, Terrill NJ, Brown SDM, Cox RD, Davis GR, Pugno NM, Thakker RV and Gupta HS (2018). Bone matrix development in steroid-induced osteoporosis is associated with a consistently reduced fibrillar stiffness linked to altered bone mineral quality. Acta Biomaterialia, Elsevier vol. 76, 295-307.  
15-06-2018
bullet iconMishra AK, Tramacere F, Guarino R, Pugno NM and Mazzolai B (2018). A study on plant root apex morphology as a model for soft robots moving in soil. PLoS ONE vol. 13 (6) 
06-06-2018
bullet iconDe Acutis A, Calabrese L, Bau A, Tincani V, Pugno NM, Bicchi A and De Rossi DE (2018). Design and proof of concept for multi degree of freedom hydrostatically coupled dielectric elastomer actuators with roto-translational kinematics for object handling. Smart Materials and Structures vol. 27 (7) 
05-06-2018
bullet iconBrely L, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2018). Emergence of the interplay between hierarchy and contact splitting in biological adhesion highlighted through a hierarchical shear lag model. Soft Matter vol. 14 (26), 5509-5518.  
05-06-2018
bullet iconOngaro F, Barbieri E and Pugno NM (2018). Mechanics of mutable hierarchical composite cellular materials. Mechanics of Materials vol. 124, 80-99.  
29-05-2018
bullet iconTricinci O, Eason EV, Filippeschi C, Mondini A, Mazzolai B, Pugno NM, Cutkosky MR, Greco F and Mattoli V (2018). Approximating gecko setae via direct laser lithography. Smart Materials and Structures vol. 27 (7) 
29-05-2018
bullet iconAzzolini M, Morresi T, Abrams K, Masters R, Stehling N, Rodenburg C, Pugno NM, Taioli S and Dapor M (2018). Anisotropic Approach for Simulating Electron Transport in Layered Materials: Computational and Experimental Study of Highly Oriented Pyrolitic Graphite. Journal of Physical Chemistry C vol. 122 (18), 10159-10166.  
10-05-2018
bullet iconBizao RA, Machado LD, De Sousa JM, Pugno NM and Galvao DS (2018). Scale effects on the ballistic penetration of graphene sheets. Scientific Reports vol. 8 (1) 
30-04-2018
bullet iconKundanati L and Pugno NM (2018). Advances in the Processing and Fabrication of Bioinspired Materials and Implications by Way of Applications. Manufacturing Techniques for Materials  161-188.  
09-04-2018
bullet iconTripathi M, Mahmood H, Novel D, Iacob E, Vanzetti L, Bartali R, Speranza G, Pegoretti A and Pugno N (2018). Nanoscale friction of graphene oxide over glass-fibre and polystyrene. Composites Part B: Engineering vol. 148, 272-280.  
06-04-2018
bullet iconLavagna L, Massella D, Pantano MF, Bosia F, Pugno NM and Pavese M (2018). Grafting carbon nanotubes onto carbon fibres doubles their effective strength and the toughness of the composite. Composites Science and Technology 
14-03-2018
bullet iconKrushynska AO, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2018). Labyrinthine acoustic metamaterials with space-coiling channels for low-frequency sound control. Acta Acustica united with Acustica vol. 104 (2), 200-210.  
01-03-2018
bullet iconKrushynska A, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2018). Fractal and bio-inspired labyrinthine acoustic metamaterials. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Acoustical Society of America (ASA) vol. 143 (3), 1714-1714.  
01-03-2018
bullet iconValentini L, Bittolo Bon S and Pugno NM (2018). Ice-regenerated flame retardant and robust film of: Bombyx mori silk fibroin and POSS nano-cages. RSC Advances vol. 8 (17), 9063-9069.  
28-02-2018
bullet iconPedrielli A, Taioli S, Garberoglio G and Pugno NM (2018). Mechanical and thermal properties of graphene random nanofoams via Molecular Dynamics simulations. Carbon vol. 132, 766-775.  
27-02-2018
bullet iconMiniaci M, Mazzotti M, Radzieriski M, Kherrazl N, Kudela P, Ostachowicz W, Morvanl B, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2018). Experimental Observation of a Large Low-Frequency Band Gap in a Polymer Waveguide. FRONTIERS IN MATERIALS vol. 5 
22-02-2018
bullet iconVakis AI, Yastrebov VA, Scheibert J, Nicola L, Dini D, Minfray C, Almqvist A, Paggi M, Lee S, Limbert G, Molinari JF, Anciaux G, Aghababaei R, Echeverri Restrepo S, Papangelo A, Cammarata A, Nicolini P, Putignano C, Carbone G, Stupkiewicz S, et al. (2018). Modeling and simulation in tribology across scales: An overview. Tribology International vol. 125, 169-199.  
12-02-2018
bullet iconCastellan C, Chalyan A, Mancinelli M, Guilleme P, Borghi M, Bosia F, Pugno NM, Bernard M, Ghulinyan M, Pucker G and Pavesi L (2018). Tuning the strain-induced resonance shift in silicon racetrack resonators by their orientation. Optics Express, Optical Society of America (OSA) vol. 26 (4), 4204-4218.  
08-02-2018
bullet iconValentini L, Bittolo Bon S, Hernández M, Lopez-Manchado MA and Pugno NM (2018). Nitrile butadiene rubber composites reinforced with reduced graphene oxide and carbon nanotubes show superior mechanical, electrical and icephobic properties. Composites Science and Technology 
02-02-2018
bullet iconPedrielli A, Taioli S, Garberoglio G and Pugno NM (2018). Gas adsorption and dynamics in Pillared Graphene Frameworks. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials vol. 257, 222-231.  
01-02-2018
bullet iconMenga N, Afferrante L, Pugno NM and Carbone G (2018). The multiple V-shaped double peeling of elastic thin films from elastic soft substrates. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids vol. 113, 56-64.  
31-01-2018
bullet iconBrely L, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2018). The influence of substrate roughness, patterning, curvature, and compliance in peeling problems. BIOINSPIRATION & BIOMIMETICS vol. 13 (2) 
19-01-2018
bullet iconSchütt F, Signetti S, Krüger H, Röder S, Smazna D, Kaps S, Gorb SN, Mishra YK, Pugno NM and Adelung R (2018). Publisher Correction: Hierarchical self-entangled carbon nanotube tube networks. Nature Communications, Springer Nature vol. 9 (1) 
09-01-2018
bullet iconValentini L, Bittolo Bon S, Mussolin L and Pugno NM (2018). Silkworm silk fibers vs PEEK reinforced rubber luminescent strain gauge and stretchable composites. Composites Science and Technology vol. 156, 254-261.  
03-01-2018
bullet iconKrushynska AO, Amendola A, Bosia F, Daraio C, Pugno NM and Fraternali F (2018). Tunable extremely wide low-frequency band gaps in accordion-like metamaterials. 2018 12th International Congress on Artificial Materials for Novel Wave Phenomena (Metamaterials)
01-01-2018
bullet iconCivera M, Filosi CM, Pugno NM, Silvestrini M, Surace C and Worden K (2018). Using wavelet level variance and the discrete wavelet transform to monitor postoperative healing of vocal cords. 
01-01-2018
bullet iconSignetti S and Pugno NM (2018). Modeling and Simulation of Bio-Inspired Nanoarmors. Handbook of Mechanics of Materials  1-29.  
01-01-2018

2017

bullet iconTricinci O, Terencio T, Pugno NM, Greco F, Mazzolai B and Mattoli V (2017). Air Trapping Mechanism in Artificial Salvinia-Like Micro-Hairs Fabricated via Direct Laser Lithography. Micromachines, MDPI vol. 8 (12) 
20-12-2017
Relevant PublicationTaroni PJ, SANTAGIULIANA G, WAN K, Calado P, QIU M, ZHANG H, PUGNO N, PALMA M, Stingelin-Stutzmann N, Heeney M, FENWICK O, BAXENDALE M and BILOTTI E (2017). Toward Stretchable Self-Powered Sensors Based on the Thermoelectric Response of PEDOT:PSS/Polyurethane Blends. Advanced Functional Materials, Wiley 
11-12-2017
bullet iconShi Q, Chen Q, Pugno N and Li ZY (2017). Effect of rehabilitation exercise durations on the dynamic bone repair process by coupling polymer scaffold degradation and bone formation. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 1-13.  
08-12-2017
bullet iconPolishchuk , Bracha , Bloch , Levy , Kozachkevich , Etinger-Geller , Kauffmann , Burghammer , Giacobbe , Villanova , Hendler , Sun , Giuffre , Marcus , Kundanati , PUGNO N, Gilbert , Katsman and Pokroy (2017). Coherently aligned nanoparticles with a biogenic single crystal: A biological prestressing strategy. Science vol. 358, 1294-1298.  
08-12-2017
bullet iconCostagliola G, Bosia F and PUGNO N (2017). A 2-D model for friction of complex anisotropic surfaces. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Elsevier vol. 112, 50-65.  
20-11-2017
bullet iconBartali R, Lamberti A, Bianco S, Pirri CF, Tripathi M, Gottardi G, Speranza G, Iacob E, Pugno N and Laidani N (2017). Graphene as Barrier to Prevent Volume Increment of Air Bubbles over Silicone Polymer in Aqueous Environment. Langmuir vol. 33 (45), 12865-12872.  
14-11-2017
bullet iconSignetti S, Taioli S and Pugno NM (2017). 2D Material Armors Showing Superior Impact Strength of Few Layers. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces vol. 9 (46), 40820-40830.  
09-11-2017
bullet iconPugno NM (2017). Spider weight dragging and lifting mechanics. Meccanica, 1-10.  
06-11-2017
bullet iconSchütt F, Signetti S, Krüger H, Röder S, Smazna D, Kaps S, Gorb SN, Mishra YK, Pugno NM and Adelung R (2017). Hierarchical self-entangled carbon nanotube tube networks. Nature Communications vol. 8 (1) 
31-10-2017
bullet iconPuglisi G, De Tommasi D, Pantano MF, Pugno NM and Saccomandi G (2017). Micromechanical model for protein materials: From macromolecules to macroscopic fibers. Physical Review E vol. 96 (4) 
11-10-2017
bullet iconKrushynska AO, Bosia F, Miniaci M and Pugno NM (2017). Spider web-structured labyrinthine acoustic metamaterials for low-frequency sound control. NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS vol. 19 
03-10-2017
bullet iconTaccola S, Pensabene V, Fujie T, Takeoka S, Pugno NM and Mattoli V (2017). On the injectability of free-standing magnetic nanofilms. Biomedical Microdevices vol. 19 (3) 
01-09-2017
bullet iconLepore E, Bosia F, Bonaccorso F, Bruna M, Taioli S, Garberoglio G, Ferrari AC and Pugno NM (2017). Spider silk reinforced by graphene or carbon nanotubes. 2D Materials vol. 4 (3) 
14-08-2017
bullet iconTaraghi Osguei A, Ahmadian MT, Asghari M and Pugno NM (2017). Free vibration analysis of cylindrical panels with spiral cross section. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences vol. 133, 376-386.  
12-08-2017
bullet iconMiniaci M, Krushynska AO, Bosia F, Morvan B and Pugno NM (2017). Hierarchical Bio-Inspired Dissipative Metamaterials for Low Frequency Attenuation. 2017 11th International Congress on Engineered Materials Platforms for Novel Wave Phenomena (Metamaterials)
01-08-2017
bullet iconKrushynska AO, Bosia F, Miniaci M, Gliozzi A, Scalerandi M and Pugno NM (2017). Dissipative Elastic Metamaterials. 2017 11th International Congress on Engineered Materials Platforms for Novel Wave Phenomena (Metamaterials)
01-08-2017
bullet iconKrushynska AO, Bosia F, Miniaci M and Pugno NM (2017). Fractal and Spider Web-Inspired Labyrinthine Acoustic Metamaterials. 2017 11th International Congress on Engineered Materials Platforms for Novel Wave Phenomena (Metamaterials)
01-08-2017
bullet iconZhang Y, De Falco P, Wang Y, Barbieri E, Paris O, Terrill NJ, Falkenberg G, Pugno NM and Gupta HS (2017). Towards in situ determination of 3D strain and reorientation in the interpenetrating nanofibre networks of cuticle. Nanoscale 
19-07-2017
bullet iconJalali SK, Beigrezaee MJ and Pugno NM (2017). Atomistic evaluation of the stress concentration factor of graphene sheets having circular holes. Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures vol. 93, 318-323.  
29-06-2017
bullet iconValentini L, Bittolo Bon S and Pugno NM (2017). Graphene and Carbon Nanotube Auxetic Rubber Bionic Composites with Negative Variation of the Electrical Resistance and Comparison with Their Nonbionic Counterparts. Advanced Functional Materials vol. 27 (24) 
27-06-2017
bullet iconValentini L, Bittolo Bon S, Lopez-Manchado MA, Mussolin L and Pugno N (2017). Development of conductive paraffin/graphene films laminated on fluoroelastomers with high strain recovery and anti-corrosive properties. Composites Science and Technology vol. 149, 254-261.  
23-06-2017
bullet iconMoncalero M, Signetti S, Mazzanti B, Bruzzi P, Pugno NM and Colonna M (2017). Effect of material elastic properties and surface roughness on grip performances of ski boot soles under wet and icy conditions. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics vol. 61, 62-70.  
01-06-2017
bullet iconDal Corso F, Misseroni D, Pugno NM, Movchan AB, Movchan NV and Bigoni D (2017). Serpentine locomotion through elastic energy release. J R Soc Interface vol. 14 (130) 
31-05-2017
bullet iconFraldi M, Perrella G, Ciervo M, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2017). A hybrid deterministic-probabilistic approach to model the mechanical response of helically arranged hierarchical strands. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids vol. 106, 338-352.  
31-05-2017
bullet iconMiniaci M, Gliozzi AS, Morvan B, Krushynska A, Bosia F, Scalerandi M and PUGNO N (2017). Proof of concept for an ultrasensitive technique to detect and localize sources of elastic nonlinearity using phononic crystals. Physical Review Letters, American Physical Society 
26-05-2017
bullet iconNardone G, Oliver-De La Cruz J, Vrbsky J, Martini C, Pribyl J, Skládal P, Pešl M, Caluori G, Pagliari S, Martino F, Maceckova Z, Hajduch M, Sanz-Garcia A, Pugno NM, Stokin GB and Forte G (2017). YAP regulates cell mechanics by controlling focal adhesion assembly. Nature Communications, Macmillan Publishers Limited, part of Springer Nature vol. 8, 15321-15321.  
15-05-2017
bullet iconChen Q, Sun F, Li ZY, Taxis L and PUGNO N (2017). Nonlinear mechanics of a ring structure subjected to multi-pairs of evenly distributed equal radial forces. Acta Mechanica Sinica 
08-05-2017
bullet iconCostagliola G, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2017). Tuning friction with composite hierarchical surfaces. Tribology International 
07-05-2017
bullet iconPedrielli A, Taioli S, Garberoglio G and Pugno NM (2017). Erratum to “Designing graphene based nanofoams with nonlinear auxetic and anisotropic mechanical properties under tension or compression” (Carbon (2017) 111 (796–806) (S0008622316308946)(10.1016/j.carbon.2016.10.034)). Carbon vol. 116, 20-20.  
01-05-2017
bullet iconSalerno G, Berardo A, Ozawa T, Price HM, Taxis L, Pugno NM and Carusotto I (2017). Spin-orbit coupling in a hexagonal ring of pendula. New Journal of Physics vol. 19 (5) 
01-05-2017
bullet iconCivera M, Filosi CM, Pugno NM, Silvestrini M, Surace C and Worden K (2017). Assessment of vocal cord nodules: a case study in speech processing by using Hilbert-Huang Transform. 
01-05-2017
bullet iconBizao RA, Botari T, Perim E, Pugno NM and Galvao DS (2017). Mechanical properties and fracture patterns of graphene (graphitic) nanowiggles. Carbon vol. 119, 431-437.  
14-04-2017
bullet iconMeija R, Signetti S, Schuchardt A, Meurisch K, Smazna D, Mecklenburg M, Schulte K, Erts D, Lupan O, Fiedler B, Mishra YK, Adelung R and Pugno NM (2017). Nanomechanics of individual aerographite tetrapods. Nature Communications, Springer Nature vol. 8 (1) 
12-04-2017
bullet iconOsguei AT, Ahmadian MT, Asghari M and PUGNO N (2017). A Shell Model for Free Vibration Analysis of Carbon Nanoscroll. Materials vol. 10 (4), 1-15.  
06-04-2017
bullet iconAzzolini M, Morresi T, Garberoglio G, Calliari L, Pugno NM, Taioli S and Dapor M (2017). Monte Carlo simulations of measured electron energy-loss spectra of diamond and graphite: Role of dielectric-response models. Carbon 
15-03-2017
bullet iconBroseghini M, Gelisio L, D'Incau M, Azanza Ricardo CL, Pugno NM and Scardi P (2017). Erratum: Corrigendum to “Modeling of the planetary ball-milling process: The case study of ceramic powders” [J. Eur. Ceram. Soc. 36 (9) (2016) 2205–2212] (10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2015.09.032) (S0955221915301515)). Journal of the European Ceramic Society vol. 37 (3), 1141-1141.  
01-03-2017
bullet iconTotaro M, PUGNO N, Mazzolai B and Beccai L (2017). Micromechanical Analysis of Soft Tactile Sensors. Frontiers in Materials, Frontiers Media vol. 4 
21-02-2017
bullet iconCostagliola G, Bosia F and PUGNO N (2017). Hierarchical Spring-Block Model for Multiscale Friction Problems. ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering, American Chemical Society 
20-02-2017
bullet iconLiscio A, Kouroupis-Agalou K, Betriu XD, Kovtun A, Treossi E, Pugno NM, De Luca G, Giorgini L and Palermo V (2017). Evolution of the size and shape of 2D nanosheets during ultrasonic fragmentation. 2D Materials vol. 4 (2), 025017-025017.  
01-02-2017
bullet iconKaragiannidis PG, Hodge SA, Lombardi L, Tomarchio F, Decorde N, Milana S, Goykhman I, Su Y, Mesite SV, Johnstone DN, Leary RK, Midgley PA, Pugno NM, Torrisi F and Ferrari AC (2017). Microfluidization of Graphite and Formulation of Graphene-Based Conductive Inks. ACS Nano 
19-01-2017
bullet iconDe Falco P, Barbieri E, Pugno N and Gupta HS (2017). Staggered Fibrils and Damageable Interfaces Lead Concurrently and Independently to Hysteretic Energy Absorption and Inhomogeneous Strain Fields in Cyclically Loaded Antler Bone. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering 
12-01-2017
bullet iconTricinci O, Eason EV, Filippeschi C, Mondini A, Mazzolai B, Pugno NM, Cutkosky MR, Greco F and Mattoli V (2017). Dry Adhesion of Artificial Gecko Setae Fabricated via Direct Laser Lithography. 
01-01-2017
bullet iconValentini L, Bittolo Bon S, Signetti S and Pugno NM (2017). Graphene- and Carbon Nanotubes-Yeast Bionicomposites. GraphITA  211-221.  
01-01-2017
bullet iconCalusi B, Tramacere F, Filippeschi C, Pugno NM and Mazzolai B (2017). A Biomechanical Characterization of Plant Root Tissues by Dynamic Nanoindentation Technique for Biomimetic Technologies. 
01-01-2017
bullet iconBrely L, Liprandi D, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2017). Optimal Adhesion Control via Cooperative Hierarchy, Grading, Geometries and Non-linearity of Anchorages and Adhesive Pads. Bio-inspired Structured Adhesives  81-93.  
01-01-2017

2016

bullet iconCostagliola G, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2016). Static and dynamic friction of hierarchical surfaces. Physical Review E vol. 94 (6) 
20-12-2016
bullet iconKim D, Pugno NM and Ryu S (2016). Wetting theory for small droplets on textured solid surfaces. Sci Rep, Macmillan Publishers Limited, part of Springer Nature vol. 6, 37813-37813.  
29-11-2016
bullet iconBroseghini M, D’Incau M, Gelisio L, Pugno NM and Scardi P (2016). Homogeneity of ball milled ceramic powders: Effect of jar shape and milling conditions. Data in Brief vol. 10, 186-191.  
24-11-2016
bullet iconChen Q, Gorb S, Kovalev A, Li Z and Pugno N (2016). An analytical hierarchical model explaining the robustness and flaw-tolerance of the interlocking barb-barbule structure of bird feathers. EPL vol. 116 (2) 
18-11-2016
bullet iconMisseroni D, Afferrante L, Carbone G and Pugno NM (2016). Non-linear double-peeling: Experimental vs. theoretical predictions. Journal of Adhesion, 1-12.  
18-11-2016
bullet iconBarbieri E, Ongaro F and Pugno NM (2016). A J-integral-based arc-length solver for brittle and ductile crack propagation in finite deformation-finite strain hyperelastic solids with an application to graphene kirigami. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering 
10-11-2016
bullet iconFormia A, Irico S, Bertola F, Canonico F, Antonaci P, Pugno NM and Tulliani JM (2016). Experimental analysis of self-healing cement-based materials incorporating extruded cementitious hollow tubes. Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures vol. 27 (19), 2633-2652.  
01-11-2016
bullet iconFraldi M, Cugno A, Carotenuto AR, Cutolo A, Pugno NM and Deseri L (2016). Small-on-Large Fractional Derivative–Based Single-Cell Model Incorporating Cytoskeleton Prestretch. Journal of Engineering Mechanics, D4016001-D4016001.  
28-10-2016
bullet iconKrushynska AO, Miniaci M, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2016). Coupling local resonance with Bragg band gaps in single-phase mechanical metamaterials. Extreme Mechanics Letters vol. 12, 30-36.  
21-10-2016
bullet iconPedrielli A, Taioli S, Garberoglio G and Pugno NM (2016). Designing graphene based nanofoams with nonlinear auxetic and anisotropic mechanical properties under tension or compression. Carbon vol. 111, 796-806.  
17-10-2016
bullet iconSpagni A, Berardo A, Marchetto D, Gualtieri E, Pugno NM and Valeri S (2016). Friction of rough surfaces on ice: Experiments and modeling. Wear vol. 368-369, 258-266.  
05-10-2016
bullet iconKundanati L, Singh SK, Mandal BB, Murthy TG, Gundiah N and Pugno NM (2016). Fabrication and mechanical characterization of hydrogel infused network silk scaffolds. International Journal of Molecular Sciences vol. 17 (10) 
26-09-2016
bullet iconEshraghi I, Jalali SK and Pugno NM (2016). Imperfection sensitivity of nonlinear vibration of curved single-walled carbon nanotubes based on nonlocal timoshenko beam theory. Materials vol. 9 (9) 
21-09-2016
bullet iconEshraghi I, Jalali S and Pugno NM (2016). Imperfection Sensitivity of Nonlinear Vibration of Curved Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Based on Nonlocal Timoshenko Beam Theory. Materials, MDPI 
18-09-2016
Relevant PublicationLi Y, Zhang H, Crespo M, Porwal H, Picot O, Santagiuliana G, Huang Z, Barbieri E, Pugno NM, Peijs T and Bilotti E (2016). In Situ Exfoliation of Graphene in Epoxy Resins: A Facile Strategy to Efficient and Large Scale Graphene Nanocomposites. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces vol. 8 (36), 24112-24122.  
14-09-2016
bullet iconOngaro F, BARBIERI E and Pugno N (2016). The in-plane elastic properties of hierarchical composite cellular materials: synergy of hierarchy, material heterogeneity and cell topologies at different levels. Mechanics of Materials, Elsevier 
08-09-2016
bullet iconSignetti S, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2016). Computational modeling of the mechanics of hierarchical materials. MRS Bulletin vol. 41 (9), 694-699.  
01-09-2016
bullet iconAnagnostopoulos G, Pappas PN, Li Z, Kinloch IA, Young RJ, Novoselov KS, Lu CY, Pugno N, Parthenios J, Galiotis C and Papagelis K (2016). Mechanical Stability of Flexible Graphene-Based Displays. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces vol. 8 (34), 22605-22614.  
31-08-2016
bullet iconMiniaci M, Krushynska A, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2016). Large scale mechanical metamaterials as seismic shields. New Journal of Physics vol. 18 (8) 
25-08-2016
bullet iconValentini L, Bon SB and Pugno NM (2016). Microorganism Nutrition Processes as a General Route for the Preparation of Bionic Nanocomposites Based on Intractable Polymers. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces vol. 8 (34), 22714-22720.  
16-08-2016
bullet iconMiniaci M, Krushynska A, Movchan AB, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2016). Spider web-inspired acoustic metamaterials. Applied Physics Letters, AIP Publishing vol. 109 (7), 109-109.  
15-08-2016
bullet iconGiosia MD, Polishchuk I, Weber E, Fermani S, Pasquini L, Pugno NM, Zerbetto F, Montalti M, Calvaresi M, Falini G and Pokroy B (2016). Bioinspired Nanocomposites: Ordered 2D Materials Within a 3D Lattice. Advanced Functional Materials vol. 26 (30), 5569-5575.  
09-08-2016
bullet iconFavata A, Micheletti A, Podio-Guidugli P and Pugno NM (2016). How graphene flexes and stretches under concomitant bending couples and tractions. Meccanica, 1-24.  
06-08-2016
bullet iconValentini L, Bittolo Bon S and Pugno NM (2016). Severe graphene nanoplatelets aggregation as building block for the preparation of negative temperature coefficient and healable silicone rubber composites. Composites Science and Technology vol. 134, 125-131.  
05-08-2016
bullet iconBroseghini M, Gelisio L, D'Incau M, Azanza Ricardo CL, Pugno NM and Scardi P (2016). Modeling of the planetary ball-milling process: The case study of ceramic powders. Journal of the European Ceramic Society vol. 36 (9), 2205-2212.  
01-08-2016
bullet iconAwaja F, Zhang S, Tripathi M, Nikiforov A and Pugno N (2016). Cracks, microcracks and fracture in polymer structures: Formation, detection, autonomic repair. Progress in Materials Science vol. 83, 536-573.  
28-07-2016
bullet iconBroseghini M, D'Incau M, Gelisio L, Pugno NM and Scardi P (2016). Effect of jar shape on high-energy planetary ball milling efficiency: Simulations and experiments. Materials and Design vol. 110, 365-374.  
02-07-2016
bullet iconFavata A, Micheletti A, Ryu S and Pugno NM (2016). An analytical benchmark and a Mathematica program for MD codes: Testing LAMMPS on the 2nd generation Brenner potential. Computer Physics Communications vol. 207, 426-431.  
01-07-2016
bullet iconGarcía G, Preda I, Díaz-Híjar M, Tormo-Márquez V, Peña-Rodríguez O, Olivares J, Bosia F, Pugno NM, Picollo F, Giuntini L, Sordini A, Olivero P, López-Mir L and Ocal C (2016). Micro and nano-patterning of single-crystal diamond by swift heavy ion irradiation. Diamond and Related Materials vol. 69, 1-7.  
29-06-2016
bullet iconBattiato A, Lorusso M, Bernardi E, Picollo F, Bosia F, Ugues D, Zelferino A, Damin A, Baima J, Pugno NM, Ambrosio EP and Olivero P (2016). Softening the ultra-stiff: Controlled variation of Young's modulus in single-crystal diamond by ion implantation. Acta Materialia vol. 116, 95-103.  
22-06-2016
bullet iconValentini L, Bon SB, Signetti S, Tripathi M, Iacob E and Pugno NM (2016). Fermentation based carbon nanotube multifunctional bionic composites. Sci Rep vol. 6, 27031-27031.  
09-06-2016
bullet iconOngaro F, De Falco P, Barbieri E and Pugno NM (2016). Mechanics of filled cellular materials. Mechanics of Materials vol. 97, 26-47.  
01-06-2016
bullet iconLepore E, Isaia M, Mammola S and Pugno N (2016). The effect of ageing on the mechanical properties of the silk of the bridge spider Larinioides cornutus (Clerck, 1757). Sci Rep vol. 6, 24699-24699.  
09-05-2016
bullet iconChen X, Zheng M, Wei Q, Signetti S, Pugno NM and Ke C (2016). Deformation of nanotubes in peeling contact with flat substrate: An in situ electron microscopy nanomechanical study. Journal of Applied Physics vol. 119 (15) 
19-04-2016
bullet iconZambon A, Vetralla M, Urbani L, Pantano MF, Ferrentino G, Pozzobon M, Pugno N, De Coppi P, Elvassore N and Spilimbergo S (2016). Dry acellular oesophageal matrix prepared by supercritical carbon dioxide. Journal of Supercritical Fluids vol. 115, 33-41.  
12-04-2016
bullet iconTatti R, Aversa L, Verucchi R, Cavaliere E, Garberoglio G, Pugno NM, Speranza G and Taioli S (2016). Synthesis of single layer graphene on Cu(111) by C60 supersonic molecular beam epitaxy. RSC Advances vol. 6 (44), 37982-37993.  
05-04-2016
bullet iconMiniaci M, Krushynska A, Bosia F, Gliozzi A, Scalerandi M, Morvan B and Pugno N (2016). Nonlinear damage detection and localization via an innovative metamaterial-based sensor. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Acoustical Society of America (ASA) vol. 139 (4), 2013-2013.  
01-04-2016
bullet iconChen Q, Shi Q, Signetti S, Sun F, Li Z, Zhu F, He S and Pugno NM (2016). Plastic collapse of cylindrical shell-plate periodic honeycombs under uniaxial compression: Experimental and numerical analyses. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences vol. 111-112, 125-133.  
30-03-2016
bullet iconValentini L, Bittolo Bon S, Lopez-Manchado MA, Verdejo R, Pappalardo L, Bolognini A, Alvino A, Borsini S, Berardo A and Pugno NM (2016). Synergistic effect of graphene nanoplatelets and carbon black in multifunctional EPDM nanocomposites. Composites Science and Technology vol. 128, 123-130.  
23-03-2016
bullet iconValentini L, Bon SB, Signetti S and Pugno NM (2016). Graphene-Based Bionic Composites with Multifunctional and Repairing Properties. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, American Chemical Society (ACS) vol. 8 (12), 7607-7612.  
16-03-2016
bullet iconPalermo V, Kinloch IA, Ligi S and Pugno NM (2016). Nanoscale Mechanics of Graphene and Graphene Oxide in Composites: A Scientific and Technological Perspective. Advanced Materials, Wiley vol. 28 (29), 6232-6238.  
09-03-2016
bullet iconTaioli S, Gabbrielli R, Simonucci S, Pugno NM and Iorio A (2016). Lobachevsky crystallography made real through carbon pseudospheres. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter, IOP Publishing vol. 28 (13) 
04-03-2016
bullet iconJalali SK, Pugno NM and Jomehzadeh E (2016). Influence of out-of-plane defects on vibration analysis of graphene sheets: Molecular and continuum approaches. Superlattices and Microstructures, Elsevier vol. 91, 331-344.  
01-03-2016
bullet iconMahmood H, Tripathi M, Pugno N and Pegoretti A (2016). Enhancement of interfacial adhesion in glass fiber/epoxy composites by electrophoretic deposition of graphene oxide on glass fibers. Composites Science and Technology vol. 126, 149-157.  
18-02-2016
bullet iconRoman RE, Pugno NM and Cranford SW (2016). Mechanical Characterization of 2D Nanomaterials and Composites. Advanced Computational Nanomechanics  201-242.  
15-02-2016
bullet iconPantano MF, Berardo A and Pugno NM (2016). Tightening slip knots in raw and degummed silk to increase toughness without losing strength. Sci Rep vol. 6, 18222-18222.  
12-02-2016
bullet iconBosia F, Lepore E, Alvarez NT, Miller P, Shanov V and Pugno NM (2016). Knotted synthetic polymer or carbon nanotube microfibres with enhanced toughness, up to 1400 J/g. Carbon vol. 102, 116-125.  
11-02-2016
bullet iconGhio S, Paternoster G, Bartali R, Belluti P, Boscardin M and M. Pugno N (2016). Fast and large area fabrication of hierarchical bioinspired superhydrophobic silicon surfaces. Journal of the European Ceramic Society, Elsevier vol. 36 (9), 2363-2369.  
08-02-2016
bullet iconWang L, Loh KJ, Brely L, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2016). An experimental and numerical study on the mechanical properties of carbon nanotube-latex thin films. Journal of the European Ceramic Society vol. 36 (9), 2255-2262.  
29-01-2016
bullet iconSoavi G, Tempra I, Pantano MF, Cattoni A, Collin S, Biagioni P, Pugno NM and Cerullo G (2016). Ultrasensitive Characterization of Mechanical Oscillations and Plasmon Energy Shift in Gold Nanorods. ACS Nano, American Chemical Society (ACS) vol. 10 (2), 2251-2258.  
22-01-2016
bullet iconFavata A, Micheletti A, Podio-Guidugli P and Pugno NM (2016). Geometry and Self-stress of Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene via a Discrete Model Based on a 2nd-Generation REBO Potential. Journal of Elasticity, Springer Nature vol. 125 (1), 1-37.  
19-01-2016
bullet iconXia W, Ruiz L, Pugno NM and Keten S (2016). Critical length scales and strain localization govern the mechanical performance of multi-layer graphene assemblies. Nanoscale, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) vol. 8 (12), 6456-6462.  
01-01-2016
bullet iconTripathi M, Awaja F, Paolicelli G, Bartali R, Iacob E, Valeri S, Ryu S, Signetti S, Speranza G and Pugno NM (2016). Tribological characteristics of few-layer graphene over Ni grain and interface boundaries. Nanoscale, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) vol. 8 (12), 6646-6658.  
01-01-2016
bullet iconSantagiuliana G, Picot OT, Pugno NM, Bilotti E and Peijs T (2016). Pressin-and-folding for the preparation of efficient and highly loaded 2D materials-based polymer nanocomposites. 
01-01-2016
bullet iconBrely L, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2016). Multiscale simulation of damage and healing of composite structures. 
01-01-2016

2015

bullet iconBerardo A, Pantano MF and Pugno NM (2015). Slip knots and unfastening topologies enhance toughness without reducing strength of silk fibroin fibres. Interface Focus vol. 6 (1) 
18-12-2015
bullet iconTaioli S, Dapor M and Pugno NM (2015). Editorial: New Frontiers in Multiscale Modelling of Advanced Materials. Frontiers in Materials, Frontiers vol. 2 
14-12-2015
bullet iconBarbieri E and Pugno NM (2015). A computational model for large deformations of composites with a 2D soft matrix and 1D anticracks. International Journal of Solids and Structures, Elsevier vol. 77, 1-14.  
01-12-2015
bullet iconYao J, Jin J, Lepore E, Pugno NM, Bastiaansen CWM and Peijs T (2015). Electrospinning of p-Aramid Fibers. Macromolecular Materials and Engineering vol. 300 (12), 1238-1245.  
01-12-2015
bullet iconJomehzadeh E and Pugno NM (2015). Bending stiffening of graphene and other 2D materials via controlled rippling. Composites Part B Engineering, Elsevier vol. 83, 194-202.  
01-12-2015
bullet iconTricinci O, Terencio T, Mazzolai B, Pugno NM, Greco F and Mattoli V (2015). 3D Micropatterned Surface Inspired by Salvinia molesta via Direct Laser Lithography. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, American Chemical Society vol. 7 (46), 25560-25567.  
25-11-2015
bullet iconSun Y, Wang B, Pugno N and Ding Q (2015). In-plane stiffness of the anisotropic multifunctional hierarchical honeycombs. Composite Structures, Elsevier vol. 131, 616-624.  
01-11-2015
bullet iconLee S, Amjadi M, Pugno N, Park I and Ryu S (2015). Computational analysis of metallic nanowire-elastomer nanocomposite based strain sensors. AIP Advances, AIP Publishing vol. 5 (11) 
01-11-2015
bullet iconKim D, Pugno NM, Buehler MJ and Ryu S (2015). Solving the Controversy on the Wetting Transparency of Graphene. Scientific Reports, Springer Nature vol. 5 (1) 
26-10-2015
bullet iconGliozzi AS, Miniaci M, Bosia F, Pugno NM and Scalerandi M (2015). Metamaterials-based sensor to detect and locate nonlinear elastic sources. Applied Physics Letters, AIP Publishing vol. 107 (16) 
19-10-2015
bullet iconYao J, Pantano MF, Pugno NM, Bastiaansen CWM and Peijs T (2015). High-performance electrospun co-polyimide nanofibers. Polymer, Elsevier vol. 76, 105-112.  
01-10-2015
bullet iconFraldi M, Cugno A, Deseri L, Dayal K and Pugno NM (2015). A frequency-based hypothesis for mechanically targeting and selectively attacking cancer cells. Journal of The Royal Society Interface, The Royal Society vol. 12 (111) 
01-10-2015
bullet iconDu Y, Pugno N, Gong B, Wang D, Sun Y and Ding Q (2015). Mechanical properties of the hierarchical honeycombs with stochastic Voronoi sub-structures. EPL (Europhysics Letters), IOP Publishing vol. 111 (5) 
01-09-2015
bullet iconSfyris D, Koukaras EN, Pugno N and Galiotis C (2015). Graphene as a hexagonal 2-lattice: Evaluation of the in-plane material constants for the linear theory. A multiscale approach. Journal of Applied Physics, AIP Publishing vol. 118 (7) 
17-08-2015
bullet iconYao J, Jin J, Lepore E, Pugno NM, Bastiaansen CWM and Peijs T (2015). Electrospinning of p‐Aramid Fibers. Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, Wiley vol. 300 (12), 1238-1245.  
21-07-2015
bullet iconBrely L, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2015). A Hierarchical Lattice Spring Model to Simulate the Mechanics of 2-D Materials-Based Composites. Frontiers in Materials, Frontiers vol. 2 
06-07-2015
bullet iconSun Y, Pugno N, Gong B and Ding Q (2015). A simplified hardening cohesive zone model for bondline thickness dependence on adhesive joints. International Journal of Fracture, Springer Nature vol. 194 (1), 37-44.  
01-07-2015
bullet iconLin S, Ryu S, Tokareva O, Gronau G, Jacobsen MM, Huang W, Rizzo DJ, Li D, Staii C, Pugno NM, Wong JY, Kaplan DL and Buehler MJ (2015). Predictive modelling-based design and experiments for synthesis and spinning of bioinspired silk fibres. Nat Commun vol. 6, 6892-6892.  
28-05-2015
bullet iconTramacere F, Follador M, Pugno NM and Mazzolai B (2015). Octopus-like suction cups: from natural to artificial solutions. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, IOP Publishing vol. 10 (3) 
13-05-2015
bullet iconLeonardi A, Ryu S, Pugno NM and Scardi P (2015). Eshelby twist and correlation effects in diffraction from nanocrystals. Journal of Applied Physics, AIP Publishing vol. 117 (16) 
28-04-2015
bullet iconSignetti S and Pugno NM (2015). Frontiers in Modeling and Design of Bio-Inspired Armors. Frontiers in Materials, Frontiers vol. 2 
28-04-2015
bullet iconFormia A, Terranova S, Antonaci P, Pugno NM and Tulliani JM (2015). Setup of Extruded Cementitious Hollow Tubes as Containing/Releasing Devices in Self-Healing Systems. Materials, MDPI vol. 8 (4), 1897-1923.  
21-04-2015
bullet iconCapozza R and Pugno N (2015). Effect of Surface Grooves on the Static Friction of an Elastic Slider. Tribology Letters, Springer Nature vol. 58 (3) 
21-04-2015
bullet iconBarber AH, Lu D and Pugno NM (2015). Extreme strength observed in limpet teeth. Journal of The Royal Society Interface, The Royal Society vol. 12 (105) 
01-04-2015
bullet iconJomehzadeh E, Saidi AR, Jomehzadeh Z, Bonaccorso F, Palermo V, Galiotis C and Pugno NM (2015). Nonlinear subharmonic oscillation of orthotropic graphene-matrix composite. Computational Materials Science, Elsevier vol. 99, 164-172.  
01-03-2015
bullet iconTramacere F, Pugno NM, Kuba MJ and Mazzolai B (2015). Unveiling the morphology of the acetabulum in octopus suckers and its role in attachment. Interface Focus, The Royal Society vol. 5 (1) 
06-02-2015
bullet iconBrely L, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2015). Numerical implementation of multiple peeling theory and its application to spider web anchorages. Interface Focus, The Royal Society vol. 5 (1) 
06-02-2015
bullet iconJalali SK, Naei MH and Pugno NM (2015). Graphene-Based Resonant Sensors for Detection of Ultra-Fine Nanoparticles: Molecular Dynamics and Nonlocal Elasticity Investigations. Nano, World Scientific Publishing vol. 10 (02) 
01-02-2015
bullet iconClemente A, Bergamin F, Surace C, Lepore E and Pugno N (2015). Barbed suture vs conventional tenorrhaphy: biomechanical analysis in an animal model. Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Springer vol. 16 (3), 251-257.  
28-01-2015
bullet iconPugno N, Buehler M and Zhao X (2015). Introduction. Journal of Materials Research, Springer Nature vol. 30 (1), 1-1.  
14-01-2015
bullet iconChou C-C, Lepore E, Antonaci P, Pugno N and Buehler MJ (2015). Mechanics of trichocyte alpha-keratin fibers: Experiment, theory, and simulation. Journal of Materials Research, Springer Nature vol. 30 (1), 26-35.  
14-01-2015
bullet iconGarberoglio G, Pugno NM and Taioli S (2015). Gas Adsorption and Separation in Realistic and Idealized Frameworks of Organic Pillared Graphene: A Comparative Study. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, American Chemical Society (ACS) vol. 119 (4), 1980-1987.  
13-01-2015
bullet iconChiavazzo E, Isaia M, Mammola S, Lepore E, Ventola L, Asinari P and Pugno NM (2015). Cave spiders choose optimal environmental factors with respect to the generated entropy when laying their cocoon. Scientific Reports, Nature Publishing Group vol. 5 
05-01-2015
bullet iconFerrari AC, Bonaccorso F, Fal'ko V, Novoselov KS, Roche S, Bøggild P, Borini S, Koppens FHL, Palermo V, Pugno N, Garrido JA, Sordan R, Bianco A, Ballerini L, Prato M, Lidorikis E, Kivioja J, Marinelli C, Ryhänen T, Morpurgo A, et al. (2015). Science and technology roadmap for graphene, related two-dimensional crystals, and hybrid systems. Nanoscale, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) vol. 7 (11), 4598-4810.  
01-01-2015
bullet iconHan J, Pugno NM and Ryu S (2015). Nanoindentation cannot accurately predict the tensile strength of graphene or other 2D materials. Nanoscale, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) vol. 7 (38), 15672-15679.  
01-01-2015
bullet iconGarberoglio G, Pugno NM and Taioli S (2015). Gas Adsorption and Separation in Realistic and Idealized Frameworks of Organic Pillared Graphene: A Comparative Study. JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY C vol. 119 (4), 1980-1987.  
01-01-2015
bullet iconTaioli S, Dapor M and Pugno NM (2015). Editorial: New Frontiers in Multiscale Modelling of Advanced Materials. FRONTIERS IN MATERIALS vol. 2 
01-01-2015
bullet iconBosia F, Brely L and Pugno NM (2015). Simulation of simultaneous repair and degradation processes in self-healing materials. 
01-01-2015
bullet iconBrely L, Bosia F and Pugno NM (2015). Fracture mechanics simulations of graphene composites using a 3D meshfreehierarchical model. 
01-01-2015

2014

bullet iconBosia F, Merlino M and Pugno NM (2014). Fatigue of self-healing hierarchical soft nanomaterials: The case study of the tendon in sportsmen. Journal of Materials Research, Springer Nature vol. 30 (1), 2-9.  
16-12-2014
bullet iconJalali SK, Naei MH and Pugno NM (2014). A mixed approach for studying size effects and connecting interactions of planar nano structures as resonant mass sensors. Microsystem Technologies, Springer Nature vol. 21 (11), 2375-2386.  
25-11-2014
bullet iconPanzavolta S, Bracci B, Gualandi C, Focarete ML, Treossi E, Kouroupis-Agalou K, Rubini K, Bosia F, Brely L, Pugno NM, Palermo V and Bigi A (2014). Structural reinforcement and failure analysis in composite nanofibers of graphene oxide and gelatin. Carbon, Elsevier vol. 78, 566-577.  
01-11-2014
bullet iconMeyer A, Pugno NM and Cranford SW (2014). Compliant threads maximize spider silk connection strength and toughness. Journal of The Royal Society Interface, The Royal Society vol. 11 (98) 
06-09-2014
bullet iconPiccardo M, Bosia F, Olivero P and Pugno N (2014). An analytical model for the mechanical deformation of locally graphitized diamond. Diamond and Related Materials, Elsevier vol. 48, 73-81.  
01-09-2014
bullet iconPantano MF and Pugno NM (2014). Design of a bent beam electrothermal actuator for in situ tensile testing of ceramic nanostructures. Journal of the European Ceramic Society, Elsevier vol. 34 (11), 2767-2773.  
01-09-2014
bullet iconSignetti S and Pugno NM (2014). Evidence of optimal interfaces in bio-inspired ceramic-composite panels for superior ballistic protection. Journal of the European Ceramic Society, Elsevier vol. 34 (11), 2823-2831.  
01-09-2014
bullet iconChen Q, Baino F, Spriano S, Pugno NM and Vitale-Brovarone C (2014). Modelling of the strength–porosity relationship in glass-ceramic foam scaffolds for bone repair. Journal of the European Ceramic Society, Elsevier vol. 34 (11), 2663-2673.  
01-09-2014
bullet iconAndroulidakis C, Koukaras EN, Frank O, Tsoukleri G, Sfyris D, Parthenios J, Pugno N, Papagelis K, Novoselov KS and Galiotis C (2014). Failure processes in embedded monolayer graphene under axial compression. Scientific Reports, Nature Publishing Group vol. 4 
12-06-2014
bullet iconQin Z, Pugno NM and Buehler MJ (2014). Mechanics of fragmentation of crocodile skin and other thin films. Scientific Reports, Nature Publishing Group vol. 4 
27-05-2014
bullet iconHuang S, Chen Z, Pugno N, Chen Q and Wang W (2014). A novel model for porous scaffold to match the mechanical anisotropy and the hierarchical structure of bone. Materials Letters, Elsevier vol. 122, 315-319.  
01-05-2014
bullet iconPugno NM (2014). The Egg of Columbus for making the world's toughest fibres. PLoS One, Public Library of Science (PLoS) vol. 9 (4) 
02-04-2014
bullet iconPugno NM (2014). The unacknowledged risk of Himalayan avalanches triggering. International Journal of Fracture, Springer Nature vol. 187 (2), 277-283.  
28-03-2014
bullet iconChen Q, Pugno N, Zhao K and Li Z (2014). Mechanical properties of a hollow-cylindrical-joint honeycomb. Composite Structures, Elsevier vol. 109, 68-74.  
01-03-2014
bullet iconPerim E, Fonseca AF, Pugno NM and Galvao DS (2014). Violation of the universal behavior of membranes inside cylindrical tubes at nanoscale. EPL (Europhysics Letters), IOP Publishing vol. 105 (5) 
01-03-2014
bullet iconLepore E and Pugno N (2014). Bibliography. An Experimental Study on Adhesive or Anti-adhesive, Bio-inspired Experimental Nanomaterials  145-166.  
27-01-2014
bullet iconBosia F, Abdalrahman T and Pugno NM (2014). Self-Healing of Hierarchical Materials. Langmuir, American Chemical Society (ACS) vol. 30 (4), 1123-1133.  
21-01-2014
bullet iconAndroulidakis C, Koukaras EN, Frank O, Tsoukleri G, Sfyris D, Parthenios J, Pugno N, Papagelis K, Novoselov KS and Galiotis C (2014). Compression failure of graphene sheets in polymer nanocomposites. 
01-01-2014
bullet iconBosia F, Colella S, Mattoli V, Mazzolai B and Pugno NM (2014). Hierarchical multiple peeling simulations. RSC Advances, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) vol. 4 (48), 25447-25452.  
01-01-2014
bullet iconKouroupis-Agalou K, Liscio A, Treossi E, Ortolani L, Morandi V, Pugno NM and Palermo V (2014). Fragmentation and exfoliation of 2-dimensional materials: a statistical approach. Nanoscale, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) vol. 6 (11), 5926-5933.  
01-01-2014
bullet iconSun Y, Chen Q and Pugno N (2014). Elastic and transport properties of the tailorable multifunctional hierarchical honeycombs. Composite Structures, Elsevier vol. 107, 698-710.  
01-01-2014
bullet iconBaino F, Chen Q, Pugno N and Vitale-brovarone C (2014). Micromechanical modelling of tissue engineering scaffolds: a bridge between process and performance. 
01-01-2014
bullet iconLepore E and Pugno N (2014). An experimental study on adhesive or anti-adhesive, bio-inspired experimental nanomaterials. 
01-01-2014

2013

bullet iconSun Y and Pugno NM (2013). In plane stiffness of multifunctional hierarchical honeycombs with negative Poisson's ratio sub-structures. Composite Structures vol. 106, 681-689.  
01-12-2013
bullet iconBosia F, Colella S and Pugno NM (2013). Analysis of the adhesion of hierarchical fibrillar structures using finite element simulations. European Cells and Materials vol. 26 (SUPPL.6) 
01-12-2013
bullet iconZheng M, Chen X, Park C, Fay CC, Pugno NM and Ke C (2013). Nanomechanical cutting of boron nitride nanotubes by atomic force microscopy. Nanotechnology, IOP Publishing vol. 24 (50) 
27-11-2013
bullet iconGiesa T, Pugno NM, Wong JY, Kaplan DL and Buehler MJ (2013). What's Inside the Box? – Length‐Scales that Govern Fracture Processes of Polymer Fibers. Advanced Materials, Wiley vol. 26 (3), 412-417.  
11-11-2013
bullet iconCorigliano A and Pugno NM (2013). Micro- or nano-mechanics. Meccanica vol. 48 (8), 1817-1818.  
01-10-2013
bullet iconLepore E, Brambilla P, Pero A and Pugno N (2013). Observations of shear adhesive force and friction of Blatta orientalis on different surfaces. Meccanica vol. 48 (8), 1863-1873.  
01-10-2013
bullet iconPugno NM, Yin Q, Shi X and Capozza R (2013). A generalization of the Coulomb's friction law: From graphene to macroscale. Meccanica vol. 48 (8), 1845-1851.  
01-10-2013
bullet iconHuang S, Li Z, Chen Z, Chen Q and Pugno N (2013). Study on the elastic-plastic behavior of a porous hierarchical bioscaffold used for bone regeneration. Materials Letters vol. 112, 43-46.  
01-10-2013
bullet iconAfferrante L, Carbone G, Demelio G and Pugno N (2013). Adhesion of Elastic Thin Films: Double Peeling of Tapes Versus Axisymmetric Peeling of Membranes. Tribology Letters, Springer Nature vol. 52 (3), 439-447.  
01-10-2013
bullet iconCranford SW, Pugno NM and Buehler MJ (2013). Silk and Web Synergy: The Merging of Material and Structural Performance. Biotechnology of Silk  219-268.  
20-09-2013
bullet iconShi X, Yin Q, Pugno NM and Gao H (2013). Tunable Mechanical Behavior of Carbon Nanoscroll Crystals Under Uniaxial Lateral Compression. Journal of Applied Mechanics, ASME International vol. 81 (2) 
16-09-2013
bullet iconPugno NM, Cranford SW and Buehler MJ (2013). Synergetic material and structure optimization yields robust spider web anchorages. Small vol. 9 (16), 2747-2756.  
26-08-2013
bullet iconChen Q, Pugno N and Li Z (2013). Influence of surface stress on elastic constants of nanohoneycombs. Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures vol. 53, 217-222.  
17-06-2013
bullet iconPiccardo M, Chateauminois A, Fretigny C, Pugno NM and Sitti M (2013). Contact compliance effects in the frictional response of bioinspired fibrillar adhesives. Journal of the Royal Society Interface vol. 10 (83) 
06-06-2013
bullet iconLepore E, Chappoz C, Cipriano Monetta D and Pugno N (2013). Surface roughness, claw size and leg elasticity influences on the jumping of Acheta domesticus crickets. Composite Structures vol. 100, 609-616.  
01-06-2013
bullet iconCheng Y, Maria Pugno N, Shi X, Chen B and Gao H (2013). Surface Energy-Controlled Self-Collapse of Carbon Nanotube Bundles With Large and Reversible Volumetric Deformation. Journal of Applied Mechanics, ASME International vol. 80 (4) 
31-05-2013
bullet iconLepore E, Giorcelli M, Saggese C, Tagliaferro A and Pugno N (2013). Mimicking water striders' legs superhydrophobicity and buoyancy with cabbage leaves and nanotube carpets. Journal of Materials Research vol. 28 (7), 976-983.  
14-04-2013
bullet iconSun Y and Pugno N (2013). Hierarchical fibers with a negative poisson's ratio for tougher composites. Materials vol. 6 (2), 699-712.  
09-04-2013
bullet iconChen Q, Gorb SN, Gorb E and Pugno N (2013). Mechanics of plant fruit hooks. J R Soc Interface vol. 10 (81) 
06-04-2013
bullet iconZang J, Ryu S, Pugno N, Wang Q, Tu Q, Buehler MJ and Zhao X (2013). Multifunctionality and control of the crumpling and unfolding of large-area graphene. Nat Mater vol. 12 (4), 321-325.  
01-04-2013
bullet iconChen Q, Baino F, Pugno NM and Vitale-Brovarone C (2013). Bonding strength of glass-ceramic trabecular-like coatings to ceramic substrates for prosthetic applications. Materials Science and Engineering C vol. 33 (3), 1530-1538.  
01-04-2013
bullet iconOzkan CS, Buehler MJ, Pugno NM and Wang K (2013). Introduction. Journal of Materials Research, Springer Nature vol. 28 (7), 909-911.  
27-03-2013
bullet iconChen Q and Pugno NM (2013). Bio-mimetic mechanisms of natural hierarchical materials: A review. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials vol. 19, 3-33.  
01-03-2013
bullet iconBosia F, Della Croce F and Pugno NM (2013). Systematic numerical investigation of the role of hierarchy in heterogeneous bio-inspired materials. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials vol. 19, 34-42.  
01-03-2013
bullet iconPugno NM and Abdalrahman T (2013). Multimodal Daniels' theory: An application to carbon nanotube twisted strands. Composites Part B: Engineering vol. 45 (1), 303-307.  
01-02-2013
bullet iconPugno NM (2013). Towards the Artsutanov's dream of the space elevator: The ultimate design of a 35 GPa strong tether thanks to graphene. 
01-02-2013
bullet iconBosia F and Pugno NM (2013). In silico tensile tests and design of hierarchical graphene fibres and composites. Physica Status Solidi (B) Basic Research vol. 250 (8), 1492-1495.  
01-01-2013
bullet iconJomehzadeh E, Afshar MK, Galiotis C, Shi X and Pugno NM (2013). Nonlinear softening and hardening nonlocal bending stiffness of an initially curved monolayer graphene. International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics 
01-01-2013
bullet iconChen Q and Pugno NM (2013). In-plane elastic properties of hierarchical nano-honeycombs: The role of the surface effect. European Journal of Mechanics, A/Solids vol. 37, 248-255.  
01-01-2013
bullet iconCorrado N, Surace C and Pugno N (2013). Optimised design of a foldabie structure bio-inspired by the structure of pollen grains. 
01-01-2013
bullet iconAntonaci P, Pugno N and Tulliani JM (2013). Production and mechanical behavior of micro-encapsulated self-healing cement: A case study. 
01-01-2013
bullet iconAfferrante L, Carbone G and Pugno NM (2013). Detachment of adhering membranes: Double peeling vs conical peeling. 
01-01-2013
bullet iconPugno N (2013). A Review on the Design of Superstrong Carbon Nanotube or Graphene Fibers and Composites. Nanotube Superfiber Materials: Changing Engineering Design  495-518.  
01-01-2013

2012

bullet iconPugno NM and Abdalrahman T (2012). Peeling experiments of double side adhesive tapes suggests the feasibility of graphene nanocomposites with gigantic toughness. 
01-11-2012
bullet iconSun Y and Pugno N (2012). Optimal hierarchical architectures to maximize the strength-to-weight ratio of bi-materials. 
01-11-2012
bullet iconGiesa T, Pugno NM and Buehler MJ (2012). Natural stiffening increases flaw tolerance of biological fibers. Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics vol. 86 (4) 
08-10-2012
bullet iconLepore E, Pugno F and Pugno NM (2012). Optimal angles for maximal adhesion in living tokay geckos. Journal of Adhesion vol. 88 (10), 820-830.  
01-10-2012
bullet iconPugno NM and Calabri L (2012). Nanoindentation and nanoscratch of hybrid metallic-organic framework material. 
01-10-2012
bullet iconShi X, Peng B, Pugno NM and Gao H (2012). Erratum: Stretch-induced softening of bending rigidity in graphene (Applied Physics Letters (2012) 100 (191913)). Applied Physics Letters vol. 101 (8) 
20-08-2012
bullet iconJomehzadeh E, Saidi AR and Pugno NM (2012). Large amplitude vibration of a bilayer graphene embedded in a nonlinear polymer matrix. Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures vol. 44 (10), 1973-1982.  
01-07-2012
bullet iconPugno N, Konstantinidis A, Cornetti P and Aifantis EC (2012). A. Konstantinidis, P. Cornetti, N. Pugno and E.C. Aifantis, Application of Gradient Theory and Quantized Fracture Mechanics in Snow Avalanches, J. Mech. Behav. Mater. 19, 39–47, 2009. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Materials, De Gruyter vol. 20 (4-6), 107-109.  
01-06-2012
bullet iconShi X, Peng B, Pugno NM and Gao H (2012). Stretch-induced softening of bending rigidity in graphene. Applied Physics Letters vol. 100 (19) 
07-05-2012
bullet iconChen Q and Pugno NM (2012). Competition between in-plane buckling and bending collapses in nanohoneycombs. EPL vol. 98 (1) 
01-04-2012
bullet iconLepore E, Faraldi P, Bongini D, Boarino L and Pugno N (2012). Plasma and thermoforming treatments to tune the bio-inspired wettability of polystyrene. Composites Part B: Engineering vol. 43 (2), 681-690.  
01-03-2012
bullet iconCheng Y, Shi X, Pugno NM and Gao H (2012). Substrate-supported carbon nanoscroll oscillator. Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures vol. 44 (6), 955-959.  
01-03-2012
bullet iconPugno NM and Elliott JA (2012). Buckling of peapods, fullerenes and nanotubes. Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures vol. 44 (6), 944-948.  
01-03-2012
bullet iconBosia F, Abdalrahman T and Pugno NM (2012). Investigating the role of hierarchy on the strength of composite materials: Evidence of a crucial synergy between hierarchy and material mixing. Nanoscale vol. 4 (4), 1200-1207.  
21-02-2012
bullet iconLepore E, Marchioro A, Isaia M, Buehler MJ and Pugno NM (2012). Evidence of the most stretchable egg sac silk stalk, of the European spider of the year Meta menardi. PLoS ONE vol. 7 (2) 
08-02-2012
bullet iconCranford SW, Tarakanova A, Pugno NM and Buehler MJ (2012). Nonlinear material behaviour of spider silk yields robust webs. Nature vol. 482 (7383), 72-76.  
02-02-2012
bullet iconPugno NM, Bosia F and Abdalrahman T (2012). Erratum: Publisher's Note: Hierarchical fiber bundle model to investigate the complex architectures of biological materials (Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics (2012) 85 (011903)). Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics vol. 85 (1) 
11-01-2012
bullet iconPugno NM, Bosia F and Abdalrahman T (2012). Hierarchical fiber bundle model to investigate the complex architectures of biological materials. Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics vol. 85 (1) 
05-01-2012
bullet iconTan PH, Han WP, Zhao WJ, Wu ZH, Chang K, Wang H, Wang YF, Bonini N, Marzari N, Pugno N, Savini G, Lombardo A and Ferrari AC (2012). The shear mode of multilayer graphene. NATURE MATERIALS vol. 11 (4), 294-300.  
01-01-2012
bullet iconChen Q and Pugno NM (2012). In-plane elastic buckling of hierarchical honeycomb materials. European Journal of Mechanics, A/Solids vol. 34, 120-129.  
01-01-2012
bullet iconChen Q and Pugno NM (2012). Mechanics of hierarchical 3-D nanofoams. EPL vol. 97 (2) 
01-01-2012
bullet iconMarchisio S, Troia A, Musso S, Cicero G, Pugno N and Pavese M (2012). Efficient dispersion of carbon nanotubes in polyvinylbutyral and mechanical performance of composites thereof. 
01-01-2012

2011

bullet iconPugno N, Lepore E, Toscano S and Pugno F (2011). Normal adhesive force-displacement curves of living geckos. Journal of Adhesion vol. 87 (11), 1059-1072.  
01-12-2011
bullet iconLepore E and Pugno N (2011). Superhydrophobic Polystyrene by Direct Copy of a Lotus Leaf. BioNanoScience vol. 1 (4), 136-143.  
01-12-2011
bullet iconPugno NM and Abdalrahman T (2011). Catastrophic failure of nanotube bundles, interpreted with a new statistical nonlinear theory. 
01-12-2011
bullet iconGiesa T, Arslan M, Pugno NM and Buehler MJ (2011). Nanoconfinement of spider silk fibrils begets superior strength, extensibility, and toughness. Nano Letters vol. 11 (11), 5038-5046.  
09-11-2011
bullet iconGualtieri E, Pugno N, Rota A, Spagni A, Lepore E and Valeri S (2011). Role of roughness parameters on the tribology of randomly nano-textured silicon surface. J Nanosci Nanotechnol vol. 11 (10), 9244-9250.  
01-10-2011
bullet iconChen Q and Pugno NM (2011). A parametrical analysis on the elastic anisotropy of woven hierarchical tissues. Advanced Engineering Materials vol. 13 (10) 
01-10-2011
bullet iconPugno NM (2011). The theory of multiple peeling. International Journal of Fracture vol. 171 (2), 185-193.  
01-10-2011
bullet iconGarcia AP, Pugno N and Buehler MJ (2011). Superductile, wavy silica nanostructures inspired by diatom algae. Advanced Engineering Materials vol. 13 (10) 
01-10-2011
bullet iconPugno NM (2011). Nanoscale fracture. International Journal of Fracture vol. 171 (2), 151-153.  
01-10-2011
bullet iconShi X, Pugno NM and Gao H (2011). Constitutive behavior of pressurized carbon nanoscrolls. International Journal of Fracture vol. 171 (2), 163-168.  
01-10-2011
bullet iconPantano A, Pugno NM and Gorb SN (2011). Numerical simulations demonstrate that the double tapering of the spatualae of lizards and insects maximize both detachment resistance and stability. International Journal of Fracture vol. 171 (2), 169-175.  
01-10-2011
bullet iconChen Q and Pugno NM (2011). Modeling the elastic anisotropy of woven hierarchical tissues. Composites Part B: Engineering vol. 42 (7), 2030-2037.  
01-10-2011
bullet iconBoarino L, Imbraguglio D, Enrico E, De Leo N, Celegato F, Tiberto P, Pugno N and Amato G (2011). Fabrication of ordered silicon nanopillars and nanowires by self-assembly and metal-assisted etching. Physica Status Solidi (A) Applications and Materials Science vol. 208 (6), 1412-1416.  
01-06-2011
bullet iconBoarino L, Imbraguglio D, Enrico E, De Leo N, Celegato F, Tiberto P, Pugno N and Amato G (2011). Back Cover: Fabrication of ordered silicon nanopillars and nanowires by self‐assembly and metal‐assisted etching (Phys. Status Solidi A 6/2011). physica status solidi (a) – applications and materials science, Wiley vol. 208 (6) 
01-06-2011
bullet iconBrianza SZM, D'Amelio P, Pugno N, Zini E, Zatelli A, Pluviano F, Cabiale K, Galloni M and Isaia GC (2011). Microdamage accumulation changes according to animal mass: an intraspecies investigation. Calcif Tissue Int vol. 88 (5), 409-415.  
01-05-2011
bullet iconCarpinteri A, Cornetti P, Pugno N and Sapora A (2011). The problem of the critical angle for edge and center V-notched structures. European Journal of Mechanics, A/Solids vol. 30 (3), 281-285.  
01-05-2011
bullet iconCarpinteri A, Pugno N and Sapora A (2011). Dynamic response of damped von Koch antennas. JVC/Journal of Vibration and Control vol. 17 (5), 733-740.  
01-04-2011
bullet iconPugno NM and Chen Q (2011). In-plane elastic properties of hierarchical cellular solids. 
01-01-2011
bullet iconPugno NM, Cathcart RB and Friedlander JJ (2011). Treeing the CATS: Artificial Gulf Formation by the Chotts Algeria–Tunisia Scheme. Environmental Science and Engineering  489-517.  
01-01-2011

2010

bullet iconPugno NM, Cathcart RB and Bolonkin A (2010). Sea Art: The Mediterranean Sea Terrace Proposal. Engineering Earth  1441-1447.  
30-12-2010
bullet iconPugno NM (2010). Strength of Nanotubes and Megacables. Physical Properties of Ceramic and Carbon Nanoscale Structures  137-154.  
10-12-2010
bullet iconPugno NM (2010). Nanotribology of Spiderman. Physical Properties of Ceramic and Carbon Nanoscale Structures  111-136.  
10-12-2010
bullet iconSapora A, Carpinteri A, Cornetti P and Pugno N (2010). The problem of the critical angle for edge and center v-notched structures. 
01-12-2010
bullet iconCarpinteri A, Cornetti P, Pugno N and Sapora A (2010). Anisotropic linear elastic properties of fractal-like composites. Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics vol. 82 (5) 
16-11-2010
bullet iconBosia F, Buehler MJ and Pugno NM (2010). Erratum: Hierarchical simulations for the design of supertough nanofibers inspired by spider silk (Physical Review e (2010) 82 (056103)). Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics vol. 82 (5) 
11-11-2010
bullet iconBosia F, Buehler MJ and Pugno NM (2010). Hierarchical simulations for the design of supertough nanofibers inspired by spider silk. Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics vol. 82 (5) 
03-11-2010
bullet iconCarpinteri A, Cornetti P, Pugno N and Sapora A (2010). Anisotropic linear elastic properties of fractal-like composites. Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys vol. 82 (5 Pt 2) 
01-11-2010
bullet iconPugno NM and Abdalrahman T (2010). Catastrophic Instabilities in the Fracture of Nanotube Bundles. 5th FORUM ON NEW MATERIALS PART E
27-10-2010
bullet iconPugno NM and Chen Q (2010). Modeling the Elastic Anisotropy of Woven Hierarchical Tissues: Experimental Comparison on Biological Materials and Design of a New Class of Scaffolds. 5th FORUM ON NEW MATERIALS PART E
27-10-2010
bullet iconPugno NM (2010). Self-Buckling at the Nanoscale. 5th FORUM ON NEW MATERIALS PART E
27-10-2010
bullet iconLepore E and Pugno NM (2010). New topological and statistical observations on the moult and skin of tokay geckos. Reviews on Advanced Materials Science vol. 24 (1-2), 69-80.  
06-10-2010
bullet iconBignardi C, Petraroli M and Pugno NM (2010). Nanoindentations on conch shells of gastropoda and bivalvia molluscs reveal anisotropic evolution against external attacks. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology vol. 10 (10), 6453-6460.  
01-10-2010
bullet iconPugno NM (2010). The design of self-collapsed super-strong nanotube bundles. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids vol. 58 (9), 1397-1410.  
01-09-2010
bullet iconVarenberg M, Pugno NM and Gorb SN (2010). Spatulate structures in biological fibrillar adhesion. Soft Matter vol. 6 (14), 3269-3272.  
21-07-2010
bullet iconNova A, Keten S, Pugno NM, Redaelli A and Buehler MJ (2010). Molecular and nanostructural mechanisms of deformation, strength and toughness of spider silk fibrils. Nano Letters vol. 10 (7), 2626-2634.  
14-07-2010
bullet iconPavese M, Musso S and Pugno NM (2010). Compression behaviour of thick vertically aligned carbon nanotube blocks. 
01-07-2010
bullet iconColuci VR and Pugno NM (2010). Molecular dynamics simulations of stretching: Twisting and fracture of super carbon nanotubes with different chiralities: Towards smart porous and flexible scaffolds. Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience vol. 7 (7), 1294-1298.  
01-07-2010
bullet iconCarpinteri A, Pugno N and Sapora A (2010). Free vibration analysis of a von Koch beam. International Journal of Solids and Structures vol. 47 (11-12), 1555-1562.  
01-06-2010
bullet iconCarpinteri A, Cornetti P, Pugno N and Sapora A (2010). On the most dangerous V-notch. International Journal of Solids and Structures vol. 47 (7-8), 887-893.  
01-04-2010
bullet iconShi X, Cheng Y, Pugno NM and Gao H (2010). Tunable water channels with carbon nanoscrolls. Small vol. 6 (6), 739-744.  
22-03-2010
bullet iconShi X, Cheng Y, Pugno NM and Gao H (2010). Molecular dynamics: Tunable Water Channels with Carbon Nanoscrolls (Small 6/2010). Small, Wiley vol. 6 (6) 
22-03-2010
bullet iconPugno NM (2010). Graded cross-links for stronger nanomaterials. Materials Today vol. 13 (3), 40-43.  
01-03-2010
bullet iconShi X, Pugno NM and Gao H (2010). Tunable core size of carbon nanoscrolls. Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience vol. 7 (3), 517-521.  
01-03-2010
bullet iconShi X, Cheng Y, Pugno NM and Gao H (2010). A translational nanoactuator based on carbon nanoscrolls on substrates. Applied Physics Letters vol. 96 (5) 
17-02-2010
bullet iconKe C, Zheng M, Zhou G, Cui W, Pugno N and Miles RN (2010). Mechanical peeling of free-standing single-walled carbon-nanotube bundles. Small vol. 6 (3), 438-445.  
05-02-2010
bullet iconShi X, Pugno NM and Gao H (2010). Mechanics of carbon nanoscrolls: A review. Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica vol. 23 (6), 484-497.  
01-01-2010
bullet iconPugno NM, Cathcart RB and Friedlander JJ (2010). Treeing the CATS: Artificial Gulf Formation by the Chotts Algeria–Tunisia Scheme. 
01-01-2010

2009

bullet iconPugno NM (2009). Quantized Mechanics of Nanotubes and Bundles. Scanning Probe Microscopy in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology  487-506.  
04-12-2009
bullet iconPantano A, Pugno N and Gorb S (2009). An optimised tapered shape of the terminal Contact elements in biological attachment devices. 
01-12-2009
bullet iconCarpinteri A, Cornetti P, Pugno N and Sapora A (2009). Is the edge crack the most dangerous V-notch? 
01-12-2009
bullet iconPagana G, Lepore E, Pugno N, Attardo EA and Vecchi G (2009). Microwave imaging: From soft towards hard tissue monitoring. 
01-12-2009
bullet iconColuci VR and Pugno NM (2009). Rupture and mechanical properties of ordered single walled carbon nanotube networks. 
01-12-2009
bullet iconPugno NM and Gorb SN (2009). Functional mechanism of biological adhesive systems described by multiple peeling approach: A new angle for optimal adhesion. 
01-12-2009
bullet iconGorb SN, Varenberg M and Pugno NM (2009). Peeling line 2.8 km long: Why does contact division in biological attachment devices enhance pull-off force? 
01-12-2009
bullet iconShi X, Pugno NM, Cheng Y and Gao H (2009). Gigahertz breathing oscillators based on carbon nanoscrolls. Applied Physics Letters vol. 95 (16) 
02-11-2009
bullet iconCarpinteri A, Cornetti P and Pugno N (2009). Edge debonding in FRP strengthened beams: Stress versus energy failure criteria. Engineering Structures vol. 31 (10), 2436-2447.  
01-10-2009
bullet iconDelsanto PP, Gliozzi AS, Bruno CLE, Pugno N and Carpinteri A (2009). Scaling laws and fractality in the framework of a phenomenological approach. Chaos, Solitons and Fractals vol. 41 (5), 2782-2786.  
15-09-2009
bullet iconNiccolini G, Bosia F, Carpinteri A, Lacidogna G, Manuello A and Pugno N (2009). Self-similarity of waiting times in fracture systems. Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics vol. 80 (2) 
03-08-2009
bullet iconNiccolini G, Bosia F, Carpinteri A, Lacidogna G, Manuello A and Pugno N (2009). Self-similarity of waiting times in fracture systems. Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys vol. 80 (2 Pt 2) 
01-08-2009
bullet iconCarpinteri A, Pugno N and Sapora A (2009). Asymptotic analysis of a von Koch beam. Chaos, Solitons and Fractals vol. 41 (2), 795-802.  
30-07-2009
bullet iconPugno NM, Carpinteri A and Delsanto PP (2009). Predominant natural red-shift of quasi-conservative nonlinear systems. Chaos, Solitons and Fractals vol. 41 (2), 881-885.  
30-07-2009
bullet iconCarpinteri A and Pugno N (2009). Extension of the de Saint Venant and Kirchhoff theories to functionally graded materials. Strength, Fracture and Complexity vol. 5 (2-3), 53-62.  
23-07-2009
bullet iconBoarino L, Destro M, Borini S, Pugno N, Chiodoni A, Bellotti F and Amato G (2009). Self-catalytic etching of silicon: From nanowires to regular mesopores. Physica Status Solidi (A) Applications and Materials Science vol. 206 (6), 1250-1254.  
01-06-2009
bullet iconZhukovskii YF, Piskunov S, Pugno N, Berzina B, Trinkler L and Bellucci S (2009). Ab initio simulations on the atomic and electronic structure of single-walled BN nanotubes and nanoarches. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids vol. 70 (5), 796-803.  
01-05-2009
bullet iconGualtieri E, Borghi A, Calabri L, Pugno N and Valeri S (2009). Increasing nanohardness and reducing friction of nitride steel by laser surface texturing. Tribology International vol. 42 (5), 699-705.  
01-05-2009
bullet iconPugno N, Schwarzbart M, Steindl A and Troger H (2009). On the stability of the track of the space elevator. Acta Astronautica vol. 64 (5-6), 524-537.  
01-03-2009
bullet iconCarpinteri A, Pugno N and Puzzi S (2009). Strength vs. toughness optimization of microstructured composites. Chaos, Solitons and Fractals vol. 39 (3), 1210-1223.  
15-02-2009
bullet iconPugno NM, Agrawal R and Espinosa HD (2009). Nanowear of atomic force microscope tips: Modeling and experiments. Reviews on Advanced Materials Science vol. 19 (1-2), 73-77.  
01-02-2009
bullet iconPugno NM and Aifantis EG (2009). A Note on the Transition from Nano- to Mega-Mechanics: The Role of the Stress Quantization. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Materials, De Gruyter vol. 19 (1), 31-38.  
01-02-2009
bullet iconKonstantinidis A, Cornetti P, Pugno N and Aifantis EG (2009). Application of Gradient Theory and Quantized Fracture Mechanics in Snow Avalanches. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Materials, De Gruyter vol. 19 (1), 39-48.  
01-02-2009
bullet iconEfremidis G, Pugno N and Aifantis EG (2009). A Proposition for a Self-Consistent Gradient Elasticity. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Materials, De Gruyter vol. 19 (1), 15-30.  
01-02-2009
bullet iconPugno NM (2009). ChemInform Abstract: The Strongest Matter: “Einsteinon” Could Be One Billion Times Stronger than Carbon Nanotubes. ChemInform, Wiley vol. 40 (7), no-no.  
23-01-2009
bullet iconGastaldi D and Pugno NM (2009). Design and realization of macroscopic grid architectures mimicking carbon molecules. Journal of Nanophotonics vol. 3 (1) 
01-01-2009
bullet iconPugno N and Bosia F (2009). Scaling Properties of Nanotube-Based Macroscopic Cables Through Multiscale Numerical Simulations: A numerical procedure based on a hierarchical fiber-bundle model. IEEE Nanotechnology Magazine vol. 3 (4), 14-19.  
01-01-2009
bullet iconPugno N, Bosia F and Carpinteri A (2009). Size effects on the strength of nanotube bundles. Measurement Science and Technology vol. 20 (8) 
01-01-2009
bullet iconCarpinteri A, Cornetti P, Pugno N, Sapora A and Taylor D (2009). Generalized fracture toughness for specimens with re-entrant corners: Experiments vs. theoretical predictions. Structural Engineering and Mechanics vol. 32 (5), 609-620.  
01-01-2009
bullet iconPugno NM (2009). Macroscopic invisible cables. 
01-01-2009
bullet iconCarpinteri A, Cornetti P, Pugno N and Sapora A (2009). Strength of hierarchical materials. 
01-01-2009

2008

bullet iconPugno NM (2008). Flexible nanovectors. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter vol. 20 (47) 
06-11-2008
bullet iconPavese M, Musso S, Bianco S, Giorcelli M and Pugno N (2008). An analysis of carbon nanotube structure wettability before and after oxidation treatment. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter vol. 20 (47) 
06-11-2008
bullet iconCarpinteri A and Pugno NM (2008). Super-bridges suspended over carbon nanotube cables. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter vol. 20 (47) 
06-11-2008
bullet iconCalabri L, Pugno N, Menozzi C and Valeri S (2008). AFM nanoindentation: Tip shape and tip radius of curvature effect on the hardness measurement. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter vol. 20 (47) 
06-11-2008
bullet iconPortesi C, Monticone E, Borini S, Picotto GB, Pugno N and Carpinteri A (2008). Fabrication of superconducting MgB2 nanostructures. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter vol. 20 (47) 
06-11-2008
bullet iconBosia F, Pugno N, Lacidogna G and Carpinteri A (2008). Mesoscopic modeling of Acoustic Emission through an energetic approach. International Journal of Solids and Structures vol. 45 (22-23), 5856-5866.  
01-11-2008
bullet iconPugno N, Lepore E, Brianza S, Antoniolli F, Buono M and Carpinteri A (2008). Preliminary in vivo experiments on adhesion of geckos. Journal of Nanomaterials vol. 2008 (1) 
31-10-2008
bullet iconPugno N, Bosia F, Gliozzi AS, Delsanto PP and Carpinteri A (2008). Phenomenological approach to mechanical damage growth analysis. Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics vol. 78 (4) 
03-10-2008
bullet iconPugno N, Bosia F, Gliozzi AS, Delsanto PP and Carpinteri A (2008). Phenomenological approach to mechanical damage growth analysis. Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys vol. 78 (4 Pt 2) 
01-10-2008
bullet iconPugno NM (2008). Spiderman gloves. Nano Today vol. 3 (5-6), 35-41.  
01-10-2008
bullet iconPugno NM (2008). The strongest matter: Einsteinon could be one billion times stronger than carbon nanotubes. Acta Astronautica vol. 63 (5-6), 687-689.  
01-09-2008
bullet iconCarpinteri A and Pugno N (2008). Bio-inspired hierarchical nanomaterials for space applications. 
01-08-2008
bullet iconPugno NM, Bosia F and Carpinteri A (2008). Multiscale stochastic simulations for tensile testing of nanotube-based macroscopic cables. Small vol. 4 (8), 1044-1052.  
01-08-2008
bullet iconPugno NM and Carpinteri A (2008). Design of micro-nanoscale bio-inspired hierarchical materials. Philosophical Magazine Letters vol. 88 (6), 397-405.  
01-06-2008
bullet iconPugno NM (2008). Thermomechanical stresses in fullerenes at nanotube. Journal of Nanomaterials vol. 2008 (1) 
26-05-2008
bullet iconPugno NM (2008). A New Concept for Smart Drug Delivery: Adhesion Induced Nanovector Implosion§. The Open Medicinal Chemistry Journal, Bentham Science Publishers vol. 2, 62-65.  
14-05-2008
bullet iconCarpinteri A, Cornetti P, Pugno N, Sapora A and Taylor D (2008). A finite fracture mechanics approach to structures with sharp V-notches. Engineering Fracture Mechanics vol. 75 (7), 1736-1752.  
01-05-2008
bullet iconPugno N, Carpinteri A, Ippolito M, Mattoni A and Colombo L (2008). Atomistic fracture: QFM vs. MD. Engineering Fracture Mechanics vol. 75 (7), 1794-1803.  
01-05-2008
bullet iconPugno NM, Cornetti P and Carpinteri A (2008). On the impossibility of separating nanotubes in a bundle by longitudinal tension. Journal of Adhesion vol. 84 (5), 439-444.  
01-05-2008
bullet iconKashtanov AV, Petrov YV, Pugno N and Carpinteri A (2008). Dynamic fracture as a process of nonlinear damage wave propagation. International Journal of Fracture vol. 150 (1-2), 227-240.  
01-03-2008
bullet iconCarpinteri A and Pugno NM (2008). Mechanics of hierarchical materials. International Journal of Fracture vol. 150 (1-2), 221-226.  
01-03-2008
bullet iconDelsanto PP, Condat CA, Pugno N, Gliozzi AS and Griffa M (2008). A multilevel approach to cancer growth modeling. J Theor Biol vol. 250 (1), 16-24.  
07-01-2008
bullet iconPugno NM (2008). Gecko inspired suit could have you climbing the wall. 
01-01-2008
bullet iconCarpinteri A, Cornetti P, Pugno N and Sapora A (2008). Fractals to model hierarchical biomaterials. 
01-01-2008
bullet iconPugno NM and Lepore E (2008). Observation of optimal gecko's adhesion on nanorough surfaces. BioSystems vol. 94 (3), 218-222.  
01-01-2008
bullet iconPugno NM (2008). Generalizing the Random Walk and the Eddington-Weinberg laws for a hierarchical Universe. Chaos, Solitons and Fractals vol. 38 (5), 1369-1372.  
01-01-2008
bullet iconPugno NM and Lepore E (2008). Living tokay geckos display adhesion times following Weibull statistics. Journal of Adhesion vol. 84 (11), 947-960.  
01-01-2008
bullet iconPugno NM and Carpinteri A (2008). On Linear Elastic Fragmentation Mechanics Under Hydrostatic Compression. International Journal of Fracture, 1-5.  
01-01-2008
bullet iconPugno NM (2008). An analogy between the adhesion of liquid drops and single-walled nanotubes. Scripta Materialia vol. 58 (1), 73-75.  
01-01-2008
bullet iconPugno NM and Carpinteri A (2008). On linear elastic fragmentation mechanics under hydrostatic compression. International Journal of Fracture vol. 149 (1), 113-117.  
01-01-2008

2007

bullet iconGuiot C, Pugno N, Delsanto PP and Deisboeck TS (2007). Physical aspects of cancer invasion. Phys Biol vol. 4 (4), P1-P6.  
17-12-2007
bullet iconCarpinteri A, Cornetti P and Pugno N (2007). Debonding in FRP strengthened beams: Stress assessment versus fracture mechanics approach. 
01-12-2007
bullet iconPugno NM (2007). Space elevator: out of order? Nano Today vol. 2 (6), 44-47.  
01-12-2007
bullet iconAntonaci P, Bocea P, Masera D, Pugno N, Scalerandi M and Sellone F (2007). Spectral analysis and damage evolution in concrete structures with ultrasonic technique. 
01-12-2007
bullet iconPugno N, Lacidogna G, Carpinteri A and Bosia F (2007). Modelling the energy balance of acoustic emission. 
01-12-2007
bullet iconCalabri L, Pugno N, Rota A, Marchetto D and Valeri S (2007). Nanoindentation shape effect: Experiments, simulations and modelling. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter vol. 19 (39) 
03-10-2007
bullet iconZhukovskii YF, Pugno N, Popov AI, Balasubramanian C and Bellucci S (2007). Influence of F centres on structural and electronic properties of AlN single-walled nanotubes. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter vol. 19 (39) 
03-10-2007
bullet iconPugno NM (2007). Towards a Spiderman suit: Large invisible cables and self-cleaning releasable superadhesive materials. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter vol. 19 (39) 
03-10-2007
bullet iconPugno NM (2007). The role of defects in the design of space elevator cable: From nanotube to megatube. Acta Materialia vol. 55 (15), 5269-5279.  
01-09-2007
bullet iconColuci VR, Pugno NM, Dantas SO, Galvão DS and Jorio A (2007). Atomistic simulations of the mechanical properties of 'super' carbon nanotubes. Nanotechnology vol. 18 (33) 
22-08-2007
bullet iconPugno NM (2007). Nano-Friction, Stick-Slip and Pull-Out Forces in Nanotube-Multiwalls, - Composites and - Bundles. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Materials, De Gruyter vol. 18 (4), 265-282.  
01-08-2007
bullet iconIppolito M, Mattoni A, Pugno N and Colombo L (2007). Failure strength of brittle materials containing nanovoids. Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics vol. 75 (22) 
15-06-2007
bullet iconBrianza SZM, D'Amelio P, Pugno N, Delise M, Bignardi C and Isaia G (2007). Allometric scaling and biomechanical behavior of the bone tissue: an experimental intraspecific investigation. Bone vol. 40 (6), 1635-1642.  
01-06-2007
bullet iconPugno NM (2007). A statistical analogy between collapse of solids and death of living organisms: Proposal for a 'law of life'. Medical Hypotheses vol. 69 (2), 441-447.  
31-05-2007
bullet iconPugno NM (2007). A general shape/size-effect law for nanoindentation. Acta Materialia vol. 55 (6), 1947-1953.  
01-04-2007
bullet iconPugno NM (2007). Velcro® nonlinear mechanics. Applied Physics Letters vol. 90 (12) 
30-03-2007
bullet iconPugno NM and Ruoff RS (2007). Nanoscale Weibull statistics for nanofibers and nanotubes. Journal of Aerospace Engineering vol. 20 (2), 97-101.  
23-03-2007
bullet iconPugno N, Cornetti P and Carpinteri A (2007). New unified laws in fatigue: From the Wöhler's to the Paris' regime. Engineering Fracture Mechanics vol. 74 (4), 595-601.  
01-03-2007
bullet iconPugno NM (2007). Young's modulus reduction of defective nanotubes. Applied Physics Letters vol. 90 (4) 
05-02-2007
bullet iconBosia F, Pugno N, Lacidogna G and Carpinteri A (2007). Modelling damage progression by a statistical energy-balance algorithm. 
01-01-2007
bullet iconAntonaci P, Bocca P, Masera D, Pugno N, Scalerandi M and Sellone F (2007). A novel ultrasonic technique to detect damage evolution in quasi-brittle materials. 
01-01-2007
bullet iconPugno N (2007). Damage assessment of nanostructures. 
01-01-2007
bullet iconCarpinteri A, Lacidogna G and Pugno N (2007). Structural damage diagnosis and life-time assessment by acoustic emission monitoring. Engineering Fracture Mechanics vol. 74 (1-2), 273-289.  
01-01-2007
bullet iconCarpinteri A, Cornetti P, Pugno N, Sapora A and Taylor D (2007). Fracture Initiation at Re‐entrant Corners: Experiments and Finite Fracture Mechanics Predictions. Particle and Continuum Aspects of Mesomechanics  205-216.  
01-01-2007

2006

bullet iconGuiot C, Pugno N and Delsanto PP (2006). Elastomechanical model of tumor invasion. Applied Physics Letters vol. 89 (23) 
18-12-2006
bullet iconCarpinteri A, Lacidogna G, Paggi M and Pugno N (2006). Acoustic Emission monitoring and numerical modeling of a FRP-strengthened concrete structure. 
01-12-2006
bullet iconPugno NM (2006). Mimicking nacre with super-nanotubes for producing optimized super-composites. Nanotechnology vol. 17 (21), 5480-5484.  
14-11-2006
bullet iconCarpinteri A, Lacidogna G and Pugno N (2006). Richter's laws at the laboratory scale interpreted by acoustic emission. Magazine of Concrete Research vol. 58 (9), 619-625.  
01-11-2006
bullet iconCarpinteri A, Paggi M and Pugno N (2006). An analytical approach for fracture and fatigue in functionally graded materials. International Journal of Fracture vol. 141 (3-4), 535-547.  
01-10-2006
bullet iconCornetti P, Pugno N, Carpinteri A and Taylor D (2006). Finite fracture mechanics: A coupled stress and energy failure criterion. Engineering Fracture Mechanics vol. 73 (14), 2021-2033.  
01-09-2006
bullet iconPugno N (2006). New quantized failure criteria: Application to nanotubes and nanowires. International Journal of Fracture vol. 141 (1-2), 313-323.  
01-09-2006
bullet iconPugno N, Marino F and Carpinteri A (2006). Towards a periodic table for the nanomechanical properties of the elements. International Journal of Solids and Structures vol. 43 (18-19), 5647-5657.  
01-09-2006
bullet iconPugno NM (2006). On the strength of the carbon nanotube-based space elevator cable: From nanomechanics to megamechanics. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter vol. 18 (33) 
23-08-2006
bullet iconCalabri L, Pugno N, Ding W and Ruoff RS (2006). Resonance of curved nanowires. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter vol. 18 (33) 
23-08-2006
bullet iconPugno N, Ciavarella M, Cornetti P and Carpinteri A (2006). A generalized Paris' law for fatigue crack growth. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids vol. 54 (7), 1333-1349.  
01-07-2006
bullet iconPugno NM (2006). Ice or snow in the Tempel 1 comet? Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions ASME vol. 73 (4) 
01-07-2006
bullet iconCarpinteri A and Pugno N (2006). Cracks and re-entrant corners in functionally graded materials. Engineering Fracture Mechanics vol. 73 (10), 1279-1291.  
01-07-2006
bullet iconPugno NM (2006). Dynamic quantized fracture mechanics. 
01-07-2006
bullet iconGuiot C, Delsanto PP, Carpinteri A, Pugno N, Mansury Y and Deisboeck TS (2006). The dynamic evolution of the power exponent in a universal growth model of tumors. J Theor Biol vol. 240 (3), 459-463.  
07-06-2006
bullet iconPeng B, Pugno N and Espinosa HD (2006). An analysis of the membrane deflection experiment used in the investigation of mechanical properties of freestanding submicron thin films. International Journal of Solids and Structures vol. 43 (11-12), 3292-3305.  
01-06-2006
bullet iconIppolito M, Mattoni A, Colombo L and Pugno N (2006). Role of lattice discreteness on brittle fracture: Atomistic simulations versus analytical models. Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics vol. 73 (10) 
27-03-2006
bullet iconCarpinteri A and Pugno N (2006). Thermal loading in multi-layered and/or functionally graded materials: Residual stress field, delamination, fatigue and related size effects. International Journal of Solids and Structures vol. 43 (3-4), 828-841.  
01-02-2006
bullet iconCarpinteri A, Paggi M and Pugno N (2006). Numerical evaluation of generalized stress-intensity factors in multi-layered composites. International Journal of Solids and Structures vol. 43 (3-4), 627-641.  
01-02-2006
bullet iconPugno NM and Ruoff RS (2006). Nanoscale Weibull statistics. Journal of Applied Physics vol. 99 (2) 
15-01-2006
bullet iconDeisboeck TS, Guiot C, Delsanto PP and Pugno N (2006). Does cancer growth depend on surface extension? Med Hypotheses vol. 67 (6), 1338-1341.  
01-01-2006
bullet iconPugno N, Troger H, Steindl A and Schwarzbart M (2006). On the stability of the track of the space elevator. 
01-01-2006
bullet iconBosia F, Pugno N and Carpinteri A (2006). Subharmonic generation in physical systems: An interaction-box approach. Wave Motion vol. 43 (8), 689-699.  
01-01-2006
bullet iconKonstantinidis A, Pugno N, Cornetti P and Aifantis EC (2006). Avalanche Mechanics: Lefm vs. Gradient Model. 
01-01-2006
bullet iconPugno N, Carpinteri A, Ippolito M, Mattoni A and Colombo L (2006). Anaytical Approaches VS Atomistic Simulations in Fracture. 
01-01-2006
bullet iconRuoff R, Calabri L, Pugno N, Chen X, Ding W and Kohlhaas K (2006). Nanocrack Detection in Vibrating Nanowires. 
01-01-2006
bullet iconCornetti P, Pugno N, Carpinteri A and Taylor D (2006). A Coupled Stress and Energy Criterion within Finite Fracture Mechanics. 
01-01-2006
bullet iconGuiot C, Pugno N and Delsanto PP (2006). Elastomechanical model of tumor invasion. APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS vol. 89 (23) 
01-01-2006
bullet iconCarpinteri A and Pugno N (2006). Cracks and re-entrant corners in functionally graded materials. ENGINEERING FRACTURE MECHANICS vol. 73 (10), 1279-1291.  
01-01-2006
bullet iconCarpinteri A and Pugno N (2006). Universality in Nonlinear Structural Dynamics. Universality of Nonclassical Nonlinearity  91-99.  
01-01-2006
bullet iconEspinosa HD, Ke C and Pugno N (2006). Nanoelectromechanical Systems: Experiments and Modeling. Encyclopedia of Materials: Science and Technology  1-9.  
01-01-2006

2005

bullet iconCarpinteri A, Lacidogna G and Pugno N (2005). Time scale effects on acoustic emission due to elastic waves propagation in monitored cracking structures. Fizicheskaya Mezomekhanika vol. 8 (5), 85-89.  
01-12-2005
bullet iconCarpinteri A, Lacidogna G and Pugno N (2005). Time scale-effects on Acoustic Emission due to elastic waves propagation in monitored cracking structures. 
01-12-2005
bullet iconPugno N and Ruoff R (2005). Quantized Fracture Mechanics and strength of defective nanotubes. 
01-12-2005
bullet iconCornetti P, Taylor D and Pugno N (2005). Strength predictions via Finite Fracture Mechanics. 
01-12-2005
bullet iconRuoff RS, Calabri L, Ding W and Pugno NM (2005). Fracture strength of nanotubes. 
01-12-2005
bullet iconCarpinteri A, Lacidogna G and Pugno N (2005). Time-scale effects during damage evolution: A fractal approach based on acoustic emission. Strength, Fracture and Complexity vol. 3 (2-4), 127-135.  
01-12-2005
bullet iconSimonov IV and Pugno N (2005). Discussion on scale effect in dynamic fragmentation. 
01-12-2005
bullet iconCarpinteri A and Pugno N (2005). Strength and toughness of micro- and nano-structured materials: Unified influence of composition, grain size and structural dimension. Reviews on Advanced Materials Science vol. 10 (4), 320-324.  
01-10-2005
bullet iconKe C, Espinosa HD and Pugno N (2005). Numerical analysis of nanotube based NEMS devices - Part II: Role of finite kinematics, stretching and charge concentrations. Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions ASME vol. 72 (5), 726-731.  
01-09-2005
bullet iconPugno NM (2005). The nanoscale strength of ultra nano crystalline diamond. Reviews on Advanced Materials Science vol. 10 (2), 156-160.  
01-09-2005
bullet iconRuoff RS, Calabri L, Ding W and Pugno NM (2005). Experimental tests on fracture strength of nanotubes. Reviews on Advanced Materials Science vol. 10 (2), 110-117.  
01-09-2005
bullet iconCarpinteri A and Pugno N (2005). Fractal fragmentation theory for size effects of quasi-brittle materials in compression. Magazine of Concrete Research vol. 57 (6), 309-313.  
01-08-2005
bullet iconPugno N (2005). Tunneling current-voltage controls, oscillations, and instability of nanotube- and nanowire-based nanoelectromechanical systems. 
01-07-2005
bullet iconCarpinteri A and Pugno N (2005). Towards chaos in vibrating damaged structures - Part I: Theory and period doubling cascade. Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions ASME vol. 72 (4), 511-518.  
01-07-2005
bullet iconCarpinteri A and Pugno N (2005). Towards chaos in vibrating damaged structures - Part II: Parametrical investigation. Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions ASME vol. 72 (4), 519-526.  
01-07-2005
bullet iconCarpinteri A and Pugno N (2005). Are scaling laws on strength of solids related to mechanics or to geometry? Nat Mater vol. 4 (6), 421-423.  
01-06-2005
bullet iconKe CH, Pugno N, Peng B and Espinosa HD (2005). Experiments and modeling of carbon nanotube-based NEMS devices. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids vol. 53 (6), 1314-1333.  
01-06-2005
bullet iconCarpinteri A and Pugno N (2005). Fracture instability and limit strength condition in structures with re-entrant corners. Engineering Fracture Mechanics vol. 72 (8), 1254-1267.  
01-05-2005
bullet iconPugno N, Ke CH and Espinosa HD (2005). Analysis of doubly clamped nanotube devices in the finite deformation regime. Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions ASME vol. 72 (3), 445-449.  
01-05-2005
bullet iconTaylor D, Cornetti P and Pugno N (2005). The fracture mechanics of finite crack extension. Engineering Fracture Mechanics vol. 72 (7), 1021-1038.  
01-05-2005
bullet iconPugno N (2005). Non-linear statics and dynamics of nanoelectromechanical systems based on nanoplates and nanowires. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part N Journal of Nanoengineering and Nanosystems, SAGE Publications vol. 219 (1), 29-40.  
01-03-2005
bullet iconCarpinteri A, Dimastrogiovanni L and Pugno N (2005). Fractal coupled theory of drilling and wear. International Journal of Fracture vol. 131 (2), 131-142.  
01-02-2005
bullet iconPugno N, Peng B and Espinosa HD (2005). Predictions of strength in MEMS components with defects - A novel experimental-theoretical approach. 
01-01-2005
bullet iconALLDRIDGE PW (2005). Introduction. Sweet an Maxwell's Anti-Money Laundering Guide (ed Booth)  
01-01-2005
bullet iconRuoff RS and Pugno NM (2005). Strength of Nanostructures. Mechanics of the 21st Century  303-311.  
01-01-2005

2004

bullet iconCarpinteri A, Dimastrogiovanni L and Pugno N (2004). Experimental investigation on fractal drilling strength. Strength, Fracture and Complexity vol. 2 (1), 1-10.  
15-11-2004
bullet iconPugno NM and Ruoff RS (2004). Quantized fracture mechanics. Philosophical Magazine vol. 84 (27), 2829-2845.  
21-09-2004
bullet iconCarpinteri A, Lacidogna G and Pugno N (2004). Scaling of energy dissipation in crushing and fragmentation: A fractal and statistical analysis based on particle size distribution. International Journal of Fracture vol. 129 (2), 131-139.  
01-09-2004
bullet iconCarpinteri A and Pugno N (2004). Evolutionary fractal theory of erosion and experimental assessment on MIR space station. Wear vol. 257 (3-4), 408-413.  
01-08-2004
bullet iconCarpinteri A and Pugno N (2004). Scale-effects on mean and standard deviation of the mechanical properties of condensed matter: An energy-based unified approach. International Journal of Fracture vol. 128 (1), 253-261.  
01-07-2004

2003

bullet iconCarpinteri A, Lacidogna G and Pugno N (2003). Acoustic emission to evaluate the energy dissipation during compression of heterogeneous materials. 
01-12-2003
bullet iconCarpinteri A and Pugno N (2003). Offset and sub-harmonic frequency components in the highly nonlinear dynamic response of damaged structures. 
01-12-2003
bullet iconPugno N and Carpinteri A (2003). Tubular Adhesive Joints under Axial Load. Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions ASME vol. 70 (6), 832-839.  
01-11-2003
bullet iconCarpinteri A and Pugno N (2003). A multifractal comminution approach for drilling scaling laws. Powder Technology vol. 131 (1), 93-98.  
03-03-2003

2002

bullet iconCarpinteri A and Pugno N (2002). One, two, and three-dimensional universal laws for fragmentation due to impact and explosion. Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions ASME vol. 69 (6), 854-856.  
01-11-2002
bullet iconCarpinteri A and Pugno N (2002). A fractal comminution approach to evaluate the drilling energy dissipation. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics vol. 26 (5), 499-513.  
25-04-2002
bullet iconCarpinteri A and Pugno N (2002). Fractal fragmentation theory for shape effects of quasi-brittle materials in compression. Magazine of Concrete Research vol. 54 (6), 473-480.  
01-01-2002
bullet iconPugno N and Carpinteri A (2002). Strength, stability and size effects in the brittle behaviour of bonded joints under torsion: Theory and experimental assessment. Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures vol. 25 (1), 55-62.  
01-01-2002
bullet iconPugno N and Ruotolo R (2002). Evaluation of torsional natural frequencies for non-tubular bonded joints. Structural Engineering and Mechanics vol. 13 (1), 91-101.  
01-01-2002

2001

bullet iconCarpinteri A, Ciola F, Pugno N, Ferrara G and Gobbi ME (2001). Size-scale and slenderness influence on the compressive strain-softening behaviour of concrete. Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures vol. 24 (7), 441-450.  
01-07-2001
bullet iconCarpinteri A, Ciola F and Pugno N (2001). Boundary element method for the strain-softening response of quasi-brittle materials in compression. Computers and Structures vol. 79 (4), 389-401.  
01-01-2001
bullet iconPugno N and Surace G (2001). Tubular bonded joint under torsion: theoretical analysis and optimization for uniform torsional strength. Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design vol. 36 (1), 17-24.  
01-01-2001
bullet iconCarpinteri A and Pugno N (2001). Friction and specimen slenderness influences on dissipated energy density of quasi-brittle materials in compression: an explanation based on fractal fragmentation theory. 
01-01-2001

2000

bullet iconPugno N, Surace C and Ruotolo R (2000). Evaluation of the non-linear dynamic response to harmonic excitation of a beam with several breathing cracks. Journal of Sound and Vibration vol. 235 (5), 749-762.  
31-08-2000
bullet iconPugno N and Surace G (2000). Non-tubular bonded joint under torsion: Theory and numerical validation. Structural Engineering and Mechanics vol. 10 (2), 125-138.  
01-01-2000

1999

bullet iconPugno N (1999). Optimizing a non-tubular adhesive bonded joint for uniform torsional strength. International Journal of Materials and Product Technology vol. 14 (5-6), 476-487.  
01-01-1999

1998

bullet iconCarpinteri A, Ciola F and Pugno N (1998). Numerical methods for the strain-softening response of concrete in uniaxial compression. 
01-12-1998

Grants

solid heart iconGrants of specific relevance to the Centre for Sustainable Engineering
bullet iconGraphene Flagship Core Project 3
James Busfield, Nicola Pugno and Yang Hao
£376,501 EU Commission - Horizon 2020 (01-04-2020 - 30-09-2023)