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Michele Serpilliمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Structural Engineering
• Composite Materials
• Mechanics of Materials
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Prof. Michele Serpilli is an Associate Professor at the Department of Civil, Building and Architectural Engineering within the College of Engineering at Università Politecnica delle Marche (UNIVPM). His research focuses on structural mechanics and composite materials, particularly imperfections in interfaces, strain gradient elasticity, and multiphysics modeling. University: Università Politecnica delle Marche (UNIVPM) Department: Department of Civil, Building and Architectural Engineering Academic Rank: Associate Professor Research Contact Email: m.serpilli@univpm.it Research Interests: Michele Serpilli specializes in the mechanics of composite materials, developing advanced models for imperfect interfaces in multiphysics systems. His work bridges classical elasticity, micropolar theory, and strain gradient approaches to analyze micro- and macro-scale structural behaviors. He also explores sustainable engineering solutions, such as hybrid glass-wood bracing systems and thermal-performance masonry. Publication Trends: Over the past five years, Serpilli has published extensively on imperfect interface modeling (12 articles), strain gradient elasticity (5 articles), piezoelectric composites (6 articles), and thermoelasticity (3 articles). His methodologies emphasize asymptotic analysis, homogenization, and finite element validation, addressing both theoretical and applied challenges in materials science.

• Computer-aided design
• Electron devices
• Microwave electronics
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Simona Donati Guerrieri is an Associate Professor at the Department of Electronics and Telecommunications (DET) at Politecnico di Torino. She has been actively involved in research and teaching in the fields of microwave electronics, electron devices, and computer-aided design. Her research focuses on computer-aided design, electron devices, microwave electronics, and multiphysics modeling. Her specific research lines include microwave circuit design, modeling and simulation of electron devices, and variability analysis of electron devices. Her work addresses important challenges in microelectronics and microwave engineering, with applications relevant to sustainable energy and technology. Her recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on technology CAD for microwaves, nonlinear device modeling using artificial intelligence techniques, and advanced modeling of semiconductor devices like GaN HEMTs. Her work bridges the gap between device physics and circuit performance, with particular emphasis on millimeter-wave applications and power amplifier design. She is an active member of the scientific community, serving on editorial boards for prestigious journals including: IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices (2010-) IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques (2010-) IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems (2018-) International Journal of Numerical Modelling (2018-) Electronics Letters (2018-) Professor Donati Guerrieri has supervised PhD students including Edoardo De Ruvo (currently working on Materials, Sustainable Processes, and Systems for the Transition) and Eva Catoggio (who completed her thesis on "Advanced modeling of nanoscale devices for analog applications"). She has led significant research projects including GANAPP (2020-2024) focusing on GaN technologies for millimeter-wave applications, and a PRIN project (2007-2009) on noise simulation in electronic devices. She is a member of several professional organizations: IEEE (since 1997) MECSA (since 1997) EUMA (since 2015)

• Renewable Energy
• Solar Power
• Hydrogen Energy
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Davide Papurello serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Energy (DENERG) at Politecnico di Torino, where he is a member of the Interdepartmental Center Ec-L - Energy Center Lab. He actively participates across multiple academic colleges including the College of Chemical and Materials Engineering (as invited member), College of Electrical and Energy Engineering (as full member), and College of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Automotive Engineering (as invited member). His research spans multiple critical energy domains including concentrated solar power, hydrogen and SOFC systems, lithium-ion battery technologies, tunnel safety, and thermodynamic systems. His specific research lines focus on syngas production through solar power, biogas purification for SOFC systems, battery stress abuse analysis, and safety of new energy carriers in confined spaces like road tunnels. Dr. Papurello's recent publications reveal strong emphasis on safety aspects of emerging energy technologies, particularly concerning battery electric vehicles and hydrogen applications in tunnel environments. His work bridges experimental and modeling approaches across renewable energy conversion, storage, and safety engineering. Mentoring Polito Project (M2P) certification (July 2023) Learning to Teach (L2T) certification (February 2023) He supervises approximately 20 master's theses, 40 bachelor's theses, and 10 curricular internships annually. His teaching spans multiple courses including Ventilation and Tunnel Safety (PhD level), Energy Systems Laboratory, New Battery Systems for Mobility, and Applied Thermodynamics across various engineering programs. He is actively involved in international collaborations through the UNITE! Alliance, developing summer schools on energy carrier safety in tunnels.

Cecilia Scocciaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Collaborative Robotics
• Human-Robot Interaction
• Mechatronics
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Cecilia Scoccia is a Researcher at the Department of Industrial Engineering and Mathematical Sciences (DIISM) of the Polytechnic University of Marche. She became a Researcher in May 2023, following her 2019 appointment as a Research Fellow at DIISM. Her academic journey includes a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering (2017/2018) and a PhD completed by 2023, both from the Polytechnic University of Marche. Scoccia has held international research stints at Siemens PLM Software (Belgium, 2018–2019) and the Jounneum Research Institute (Austria, 2022). Her research focuses on collaborative robotics , human-robot interaction , mechatronics , and biomechanics . Key projects include obstacle avoidance strategies for robotic manipulators, human-centered design processes for collaborative robots, and tensegrity structures for civil applications. She contributes to teaching support in mechanical engineering courses at the university. Her publication trends emphasize experimental validation of robotics systems and interdisciplinary applications, with notable work in journals like Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems and International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing . She collaborates with industry partners like Siemens and institutes such as i-LABS, focusing on real-world robotics challenges. No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in her profile. Scoccia engages in lab-based research through i-LABS, focusing on human-robot collaboration frameworks and adaptive robotic systems. Her work bridges theoretical control systems with practical applications in industrial and civil engineering domains.

Stefano Rivaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Multi-physics Analysis
• Generation IV Reactors
• Computational Fluid Dynamics
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Stefano Riva is a Researcher at NRGroup , with an R&D period spanning from 2022 to today. His work focuses on multi-scale and multi-physics analysis , generation IV reactors , computational fluid dynamics , and model order reduction . PhD Thesis : Development of data-driven Reduced Order Modelling with application to MultiPhysics systems MSc Thesis : Reduced Basis Methods for Data Assimilation with application to real thermal-hydraulics systems (2021) Research Trends : Stefano's publications from 2021–2024 emphasize data assimilation , reduced-order models , and multi-physics systems in nuclear and fluid dynamics contexts. He explores hybrid techniques (e.g., GEIM and PBDW), noise stabilization in data assimilation, and finite element implementations for fluid simulation. His work bridges nuclear reactor analysis and thermal-hydraulics with advanced computational methods. Key Collaborations : Stefano has contributed to projects involving FEniCSx-OpenMC coupling for temperature feedback in neutronic calculations and sensor positioning optimization for Circulating Fuel Reactors .

Nicolò Badodiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Nuclear Engineering
• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Reactor Physics
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Nicolò Badodi is affiliated with NRGroup, where he has been involved in R&D activities since 2020. His research focuses on advanced nuclear technologies, including Molten Salt Reactors (MSRs), neutronics, thermal-hydraulics, and multiphysics modeling. He has contributed to projects like the ELSMOR initiative, which involves Compact Plate Heat Exchangers for Small Modular Reactors (SMRs). His work integrates experimental and numerical analysis with simulation framework development and digital twin technologies. He supervises PhD and MSc students, overseeing theses such as 'Multiphysics Modeling Approach for Noble Metals Deposition in MSRs' (Giovanni Zullo) and 'Modelling of Gaseous/Volatile Fission Products Release from Oxide Fuel' (Stefano Passoni). His research also extends to computational fluid dynamics (CFD) applications in nuclear systems. No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the provided texts. His professional network includes collaboration with professors, research assistants, visiting researchers, and NRGroup alumni, indicating active academic-industrial engagement.

Sophie Deanesiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Molten Salt Reactors
• Multiphysics Modelling
• System Codes
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Sophie Deanesi is a Researcher affiliated with NRGroup, where she has been actively involved in R&D activities since 2023. Her work focuses on advanced nuclear technologies, particularly Molten Salt Reactors, multiphysics modeling, and system codes. She holds an MSc degree from 2023, with a thesis titled Multiphysics analysis of accidental transients for a Molten Salt Fast Reactor , and is currently pursuing a PhD with a thesis exploring Multiphysics Modeling Approach for the Analysis of Noble Metals Deposition in the Molten Salt Fast Reactor . Her research interests encompass neutronics, thermal-hydraulics, simulation frameworks, and digital twin technologies applied to nuclear systems. She contributes to the development of computational tools for reactor safety and performance analysis. No scientific awards or grants are explicitly mentioned in the provided information. Sophie is part of the NRGroup R&D team, collaborating on cutting-edge projects related to nuclear energy innovation.

Lorenzo Cattoniمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Nuclear Engineering
• Multiphysics Modelling
• Thermal-Hydraulics
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Lorenzo Cattoni is a Researcher associated with NRGroup, focusing on advanced nuclear energy systems and multiphysics simulations. His work spans molten salt reactors, nuclear fusion devices, and computational modeling of plasma interactions. He supervises MSc and PhD students in these domains. Research Areas: Molten Salt Reactors Multiphysics Analysis Computational Magnetohydrodynamics Laser-Plasma Interaction Digital Twin Development Student Supervision: Sophie Deanesi: Molten Salt Reactors & System Codes Matteo Lo Verso: Nuclear Fusion Reactors & Particle-in-Cell Simulations Nicolò Iaselli: Neutronics & Thermal-Hydraulics in Molten Salt Systems

Andrea Di Roncoمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Nuclear Engineering
• Generation IV Reactors
• Nuclear Fuel Modeling
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Andrea Di Ronco is affiliated with Politecnico di Milano's NRGroup as a Researcher, focusing on nuclear fuel modeling, Generation IV reactors, and multiphysics simulation. His R&D activities span from 2020 to present, emphasizing fuel performance codes, molten salt fast reactor (MSFR) dynamics, and code validation. He holds a PhD (2018) and MSc (2016) in Nuclear Engineering from Politecnico di Milano, with theses on fuel pin performance and MSFR system design. His research interests include thermal-mechanical behavior of nuclear fuels, gaseous/solid fission products transport, and control-oriented modeling of nuclear reactors. He contributes to projects like SAMOFAR, addressing reactor safety, multiphysics coupling, and validation methodologies for advanced reactor concepts. His work involves collaboration on the IFMIF-DONES project, focusing on validation activities and remote handling systems. Notable contributions include developing OpenFOAM solvers for fission product transport and applying Kalman filters for radioactive source-term estimation during accidents. Di Ronco has co-authored over 20 peer-reviewed articles since 2016, with a focus on MSFR energy systems, heat exchanger design, and stability analysis using dynamic mode decomposition. He currently leads R&D initiatives in reactor dynamics, code validation, and nuclear fuel behavior under transient conditions.

• Sustainable Infrastructure
• Concrete Materials
• Structural Engineering
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Costanza Anerdi is a Research Fellow at the Department of Environmental, Land, and Infrastructure Engineering (DIATI), Politecnico di Torino. She also serves as an external lecturer and teaching assistant in both DIATI and the Department of Structural, Building and Geotechnical Engineering (DISEG), contributing to multiple engineering programs including Civil, Building, and Environmental Engineering. Her research spans sustainable infrastructure, concrete materials, and data-driven modeling in civil engineering. Key areas include smart concrete technologies , machine learning applications in material design , and innovative concepts such as hemp-fibre concrete for Martian structures . Her work bridges traditional structural engineering with modern computational and sustainable approaches. Recent publications demonstrate a strong trend toward integrating artificial intelligence and multiphysics modeling in both civil and electrical engineering domains, particularly in material optimization and infrastructure sustainability. Her collaborative research focuses on practical applications in construction, transportation, and future space habitats. Scientific Contributions: Co-developer of national patents: SMART & CONCRETE and SMART & CONCRETE 2.0 Active contributor to data-driven modeling in structural and electrical systems Innovative research in green construction materials for terrestrial and extraterrestrial applications She has advised or collaborated on academic projects such as Challenge@PoliTo by Firms - DSS for Sustainable Infrastructure Maintenance . Although no formal students are listed, she has served as a course collaborator in over ten academic offerings across structural design, reinforced concrete, and construction engineering, indicating significant educational involvement. She is actively engaged in research grants and industry-linked projects, particularly those involving sustainable infrastructure and smart materials. Her work is associated with research teams focusing on sustainable construction, structural assessment, and smart materials innovation at Politecnico di Torino.

• Electromagnetic Fields
• Quantum Transport
• Nanoelectronics
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Davide Mencarelli is a Researcher at the Department of Information Engineering (DII) of the University of Ancona and Marche Polytechnic (UNIVPM), Italy. His research focuses on nanoelectronics, quantum transport phenomena, and advanced materials for energy harvesting and optoelectronics. He is affiliated with the Faculty of Engineering and contributes to interdisciplinary projects involving metamaterials, graphene-based devices, and computational materials science. His work spans experimental validation, theoretical modeling (e.g., density functional theory), and device design. Key areas include geometric diodes for THz rectennas, nanoscale ferroelectrics, and biosensors leveraging graphene field-effect transistors (FETs). He collaborates on projects funded by EU initiatives and has developed novel techniques for microwave energy harvesting and nanoscale characterization using inverted scanning microwave microscopy. Recent trends in his publications emphasize quantum effects in nanomaterials, tunable optical properties of 2D materials, and multiphysics modeling of nanoelectronic components. His research bridges fundamental physics and applied engineering, addressing challenges in renewable energy systems, biomedical diagnostics, and high-frequency electronics.

• Non-Destructive Testing
• Thermography
• Mechanical Design
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Umberto Galietti serves as a Full Professor in the Department of Mechanics, Mathematics and Management at the Polytechnic University of Bari, Italy, specializing in Mechanical Design and Machine Construction (ING-IND/14). His research focuses on advanced thermographic methodologies for non-destructive evaluation of engineering materials and structures. His primary research domains include Non-Destructive Testing , Thermography , and Mechanical Design , with significant contributions to Composite Materials analysis, Additive Manufacturing process monitoring, and Fatigue Analysis . Galietti pioneered the integration of Deep Learning with thermal imaging for defect quantification and developed novel protocols for railway rail inspection, dissimilar material welding evaluation, and ceramic matrix composite characterization. Analysis of his 2020-2025 publications reveals a strategic shift toward AI-enhanced thermographic techniques for industrial applications, particularly in aerospace (composite wing spars), automotive (boron steel heat treatment), and railway infrastructure (crack detection). His work consistently bridges theoretical thermal modeling with practical industrial implementation, evidenced by leadership in the IDEA Project for composite-bonded joint monitoring. Professor Galietti actively contributes to academic discourse through peer review services and conference organization, including the preface for the 53rd AIAS Conference, demonstrating sustained engagement with the mechanical engineering community.

• Mechanical Design
• Machine Construction
• Dynamics of Rotating Systems
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Cristiana Delprete is a Full Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (DIMEAS) at the Polytechnic University of Turin, where she has been actively teaching and conducting research for over two decades. She serves as a key faculty member across multiple academic programs and has been consistently involved with doctoral colleges since the 19th cycle (2003-2004). Her research spans analytical and numerical methods, digital twin applications, dynamics of rotating systems, Industry 4.0 implementations, machine condition monitoring, mechanical design, MEMS, multiphysics modeling, smart materials, and structural dynamic design. She leads the ISED: Industrial Systems Engineering and Design research group and has been instrumental in developing predictive modeling approaches for machine design and loss minimization, industrial machine design and condition monitoring systems, intelligent materials and systems for industry applications, and rotor-bearing system reliability assessment. Her recent publications (2024-2025) demonstrate a strong focus on additive manufacturing applications, vibration and fatigue analysis, sustainable design methodologies, and digital twin implementations across mechanical and aerospace engineering domains. The research shows particular emphasis on copper-based metal matrix composites for space applications, circular design strategies for sustainable transportation, and advanced condition monitoring techniques for industrial machinery. Delprete actively supervises numerous PhD students across multiple cycles and has been involved in diverse research projects ranging from predictive maintenance systems (PRIME project 2021-2022) to cylinder set strategy development (CSS project 2016-2019) and international student competitions like the TEAM POLICUMBENT project. She also holds a patent for a 'Connecting rod with innovative closure' developed with colleagues Emanuele Raviolo and Carlo Rosso. Her teaching responsibilities include Machine Construction and Fundamentals of Structural Mechanics courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels, with consistent involvement in the Mechanical Engineering doctoral program. She is deeply engaged with Industry 4.0 initiatives and sustainable design practices, aligning her work with UN Sustainable Development Goals 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy), 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure), and 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production).

• Optoelectronics
• Semiconductor Devices
• Photonics
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Michele Goano is a Full Professor in the Department of Electronics and Telecommunications (DET) at the Polytechnic University of Turin. He serves as Coordinator of the Doctoral School in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering and is a member of both the PhotoNext Interdepartmental Center for Applied Photonics and the Doctoral School Council. His contact information includes phone number +39 0110904142 and email michele.goano@polito.it. Professor Goano's research spans multiple areas of optoelectronics and semiconductor physics. His primary interests include multiscale physics-based modeling of optoelectronic devices, far-infrared image sensor design, Si and III-V photonic integrated circuits, multiphysics CAD of vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs), efficiency and reliability of visible and UV light-emitting diodes, and full-band Monte Carlo electron transport simulation. His work connects fundamental semiconductor physics with practical device applications, particularly in photonics and optoelectronics. His publication record shows consistent contributions to the field since the early 2000s, with recent work focusing on silicon photonics, infrared detectors, and advanced modeling of LED efficiency issues. The publications demonstrate a progression from fundamental band structure calculations to applied device modeling and optimization, with strong industry connections through commercial research contracts. Professor Goano actively supervises numerous PhD students across multiple research areas including radiation detectors, silicon photomultipliers, photonic integrated circuits, and semiconductor device modeling. He has secured significant research funding through both competitive international grants and commercial research contracts, particularly in the areas of infrared detector technology and silicon photonics. He is a member of the Microwave and Optoelectronics Group (MOG) within DET and has coordinated the Doctoral School in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering for multiple cycles. His teaching portfolio includes courses on semiconductor device CAD, electronic transport in semiconductors, and specialized topics like VCSELs.

Alessandro Realiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computational Mechanics
• Advanced Materials
• Isogeometric Analysis
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Alessandro Reali is a Professor of Solid and Structural Mechanics at the Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture (DICAr), University of Pavia. He also holds roles as Dean of DICAr, Rector's Delegate for International Research, and affiliate at IAS-TUM (Technical University of Munich) and IMATI-CNR. His research focuses on computational mechanics, advanced materials, isogeometric analysis, and biomechanics, with applications in structural engineering, additive manufacturing, and biomedical modeling. Key achievements include: Elected Fellow of the European Academy of Sciences (2023) Recipient of the 2020 Euler Medal (ECCOMAS) 2010 ERC Starting Grant for ISOBIO project 2018 and 2016 Highly Cited Researcher (Clarivate) Research interests include phase-field modeling, fracture mechanics, and patient-specific forecasting of prostate cancer growth using imaging-informed biomechanical models. He leads the Computational Mechanics & Advanced Materials Group at the University of Pavia and has developed open-source tools like GeoPDEs for isogeometric analysis. Grants and collaborations span European and international institutions, emphasizing interdisciplinary applications in engineering, medicine, and environmental sustainability. His work bridges computational methods with real-world challenges in healthcare, manufacturing, and structural safety.