Centre for Sustainable Engineering
Publications
- Climate Warming and Ice Weakening Trigger Alpine Glacier Collapses: The Marmolada Case
Baroni C, Frassi C, Salvatore MC, Pugno NM, Carturan L, Berton A, Bellin A
Geophysical Research Letters, American Geophysical Union (Agu) vol. 53 (11)
02-06-2026 - Process simulation and optimization of a vacuum sublimation system for lunar water recovery
Wu J, Jimenez AFB, Si Y, Gunnoo T, Collins I, Smoukov S, Boek ES
Applied Thermal Engineering, Elsevier vol. 298
01-06-2026 - Evaluating Biomass‐Derived Electrospun Electrodes Using Nonaqueous Redox Flow Cells
Mingoes CJ, Quinn A, Vergados JN, Thielke M, Tian G, Herrera M, Brushett FR, Sobrido ABJ
Batteries &Amp; Supercaps, Wiley vol. 9 (6)
01-06-2026 - Corrosion due to impurity reactions in dense-phase CO2: Thresholds definition through chemical equilibrium calculations and laboratory testing
Sonke J, Zheng Y, Slavchov RI, Walker RM, Clarke SM, Morland BH
International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, Elsevier vol. 153
01-06-2026 - Applying mass conservation constraints in the wave dispersion analysis of hexagonal non-local lattices with rotational springs
Ongaro F, Fraldi M, Pugno NM
Applications in Engineering Science, Elsevier vol. 26
01-06-2026 - A model-based approach to study ant energetics from trajectory data
Yaqoob B, Napoli M, Pugno N, Porfiri M
Pnas Nexus, Oxford University Press (Oup)
28-05-2026 - Majority of methane emissions from European biogas plant supply chains could be eliminated at no net cost
Olczak M, Dubey L, Lowry D, France JL, Wietzel JB, Schmidt M, Jagoda P, Balcombe P
Communications Sustainability, Springer Nature vol. 1 (1)
27-05-2026 - Dynamic Redox‐Active Self‐Assembled Monolayers Enable Robust Inverted Tin–Lead Perovskite Solar Cells
Guo Y, Zhang C, Wu H, Li J, Zhao J, Zhang Z, Li Z, Zuo S et al.
Advanced Materials, Wiley
27-05-2026 - Advances in personalised wearable heating and cooling technologies
Guo H, Lu L, Liu M, Papageorgiou DG, Bilotti E, Zhang H, Liu Y
International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing, IOP Publishing vol. 8 (4)
26-05-2026 - Hierarchical materials from fused silk
Zhou Q, Yu X, Zeng C, Stadlmayr S, Lee SH, Wang W, Wang Y, Park B et al.
Nature Sustainability, Springer Nature, 1-12.
12-05-2026 - Exploring the Potential of Machine Learning to Investigate PFAS Diffusion in Water and Its Adsorption on Graphene
Dupuis R, Boek ES
Acs Es&T Water, American Chemical Society (Acs)
11-05-2026 - Band alignments of complex heterojunctions from first principles: the case of the α-Fe2O3/BaTiO3 interface
Ontaneda J, Bustamante J, Pal S, Butler KT, Briscoe J
Journal of Physics Materials, IOP Publishing vol. 9 (2)
05-05-2026 - Improved printability and performance of 3D printed hybrid thermoplastic polyurethane nanocomposite strain sensors
Soul A, Pugno N, Busfield J, Bilotti E, Zhang H, Papageorgiou DG
Plastics Rubber and Composites Macromolecular Engineering, Sage Publications
04-05-2026 - Surface chemistry of carbon steel in contact with CO2 streams containing impurities
Faraji S, Walker RM, Peychev B, Sonke J, Slavchov RI
Corrosion Science, Elsevier vol. 264
01-05-2026 - Influence of irregularities and mass shifting on wave propagation in elastic 2D lattice structures
Beigrezaee MJ, Heshmati M, Jalali SK, Pugno NM
International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Elsevier vol. 317
01-05-2026 - Enhanced piezoelectric properties of Pb(Ni1/3Nb2/3)O3 - Pb(Yb1/2Nb1/2)O3 - Pb(Zr,Ti)O3 ceramics by the design of multiphase coexistence
Liang S, Zhang Y, Dong X, Koval V, Yan H, Zeng J
Journal of The European Ceramic Society, Elsevier vol. 46 (5)
01-05-2026 - Grain Size-Dependent Defect and Domain Evolution in Lead Titanate-Based Relaxor Ferroelectrics
Zhang H, Wang Y, Li Z, Oh S, Liu J, Yan H, Hao Y, Su L
Acs Applied Materials & Interfaces, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 18 (17), 24889-24898.
22-04-2026 - Insights Into Degradation Pathways of Perovskite Thin Films under Outdoor and Indoor Conditions: A Comparative Analysis
Bilal M, Hameed M, Igbari F, Li J, Rajaura RS, Whiteley R, Li G, Briscoe J et al.
Advanced Optical Materials, Wiley vol. 14 (17)
16-04-2026 - Thermodynamic Stability and Hydrogen Bonds in Mixed Halide Perovskites
Camayo-Gutierrez L, Ubeda J, Montero-Alejo AL, Grau-Crespo R, Menéndez-Proupin E
The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 17 (16), 4755-4763.
09-04-2026 - Revealing the Impact of Phase Transition on n = 1 2D Perovskite Photodetectors With Intrinsically Tunable Narrowband Detection
Ding D, Ellingsson V, Nodari D, Vanin F, Rimmele M, Aniés F, Li L, Angela E et al.
Small, Wiley vol. 22 (30)
03-04-2026 - Sparse surrogate modeling for combustion chemistry via time-lag autoencoders and gradient-based clustering
Castellanos L, Freitas RSM, Galassi RM, Jiang X, Parente A
Chemical Engineering Science, Elsevier vol. 324
01-04-2026 - Solvent stable thin-film composite membranes with a COF interlayer for artemisinin enrichment
Hao B, Yue X, Wander B, Li X, Zhai M, Jiang Z, Livingston A, Li K
Journal of Membrane Science, Elsevier vol. 745
01-04-2026 - Machine-learning-enabled starch/MXene moisture sensing bioelectronics for human monitoring and interaction
Dong M, Li Y, Rai S, Zhang H, Bilotti E, Papageorgiou DG
Chemical Engineering Journal, Elsevier vol. 534
01-04-2026 - High-performance COF membranes prepared by an in-situ interfacial polymerization for effective pharmaceutical fractionation
Hao B, Jiang Z, Livingston A, Li K
Journal of Membrane Science, Elsevier vol. 746
01-04-2026 - Inversion of the Impedance Response Towards Physical Parameter Extraction Using Interpretable Machine Learning
Nabil M, Grau I, Grau‐Crespo R, Hamad S, Anta JA
Advanced Energy Materials, Wiley vol. 16 (20)
26-03-2026 - Author Correction: Photoswitchable isomers to improve grain boundary resilience and perovskite solar cells stability under light cycling
Zhang Z, Zhu R, Li G, Tang Y, Wu H, Zhao J, Wu J, Gries TW et al.
Nature Energy, Springer Nature, 1-1.
25-03-2026 - Biocompatible κ-carrageenan/PVA/ZnO nanocomposite films for moisture regulation and antioxidant wound healing
Yuan H, Kunalan S, Dong M, Hu Y, Zhang H, Bilotti E, Hing KA, Papageorgiou DG
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, Elsevier vol. 356
17-03-2026 - Upcycling Brewers' Spent Grain Into High‐Performance Protein Nanofibers for Sustainable Non‐Woven Textiles
Hann AJ, Dong M, Zhang Y, Tomes O, Zhang H, Bilotti E, Mitchell EJ, Papageorgiou DG
Advanced Sustainable Systems, Wiley vol. 10 (3)
01-03-2026 - Sample-efficient active learning for materials informatics using integrated posterior variance
Issa R, Hamad S, Grau-Crespo R, Awad E, Sparks TD
Computational Materials Science, Elsevier vol. 267
01-03-2026 - Machine learning-enabled uncertainty quantification for thermo-catalytic reactors: A study on fugitive methane oxidation in monolith reactors
Soyler I, Üstün CE, Paykani A, Jiang X, Karimi N
Fuel, Elsevier vol. 407
01-03-2026 - Hindered sedimentation and rheological behaviour of concentrated microalgal suspensions: experimentation and modelling
Wu J, Cagney N, Meeten GH, Jones TGJ, Boek ES
Separation and Purification Technology, Elsevier vol. 384
01-03-2026 - Closed-form dispersion relations for non-local rectangular mass–spring lattices satisfying mass conservation constraints
Ongaro F, Fraldi M, Pugno NM
European Journal of Mechanics - a/Solids, Elsevier vol. 116
01-03-2026 - Binderless hierarchical natural fibre composites with localised cellulose nanocrystals and tailored wet processing for improved mechanical and thermal properties
Ekbatani S, Wang Y, Papageorgiou DG, Zhang H
Composites Science and Technology, Elsevier vol. 275
01-03-2026 - Atmospheric water and graphite lubrication: Insights into surface intercalation and nanoscale confined spaces
Sun YW, Leiner T, Gehringer D, Humphreys CJ, Dunstan DJ, Holec D
Physical Review Materials, American Physical Society (Aps) vol. 10 (3)
01-03-2026 - A refined Gibson-Ashby model for functionally graded honeycombs with random irregularities
Beigrezaee MJ, Jalali SK, Misseroni D, Pugno NM
International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Elsevier vol. 314
01-03-2026 - Molecular factors controlling charge pair generation in organic photovoltaic materials
Hart LJF, Medranda DG, Yuan SW, Lindh L, Müller JS, Yang H, Gerard H, Zhao T et al.
Nature Materials, Springer Nature, 1-10.
27-02-2026 - 2026 roadmap toward sustainable thermoelectrics
Bos J-WG, Mohanty T, Sparks TD, Xie W, Weidenkaff A, Grasso S, Zhang R, Reece MJ et al.
Journal of Physics Energy, IOP Publishing vol. 8 (1)
25-02-2026 - Structural Origin of Morphotropic Phase Boundary in Advanced Perovskite Ferroelectric Oxides
Yue Y, Qu F, Viola G, Han B, Krynski M, Honda T, Zheng Q, Hu Z et al.
Journal of The American Chemical Society, American Chemical Society (Acs)
13-02-2026 - Experimental demonstration of a three-dimensional bioinspired tonotopic metasensor
Liu Y, Zhang H, Riva E, Pugno NM, Gliozzi AS, Bosia F, Tortello M
Journal of The Royal Society Interface, The Royal Society vol. 23 (235)
11-02-2026 - Reflective control explains scattering and obstacle interaction in lateral undulatory locomotion.
Yaqoob B, Porfiri M, Pugno N
Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, IOP Publishing vol. 21 (1)
10-02-2026 - Dynamics of ferroelectric switching in copolymer P(VDF-TrFE) films: Evidence for nanoscale monodomain structure
Zhu X, Viola G, Yan H, Reece MJ
Applied Physics Letters, Aip Publishing vol. 128 (6)
09-02-2026 - Susceptible Antiferroelectric/Ferroelectric Transitions in Silver Niobate-Based Ceramics Induced by Manual Mechanical Processing
Tian Y, Lu T, Guo S, Chen C, She L, Jin L, Withers RL, Wu Y et al.
Inorganic Chemistry, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 65 (6), 3215-3224.
04-02-2026 - Predictive micromechanical modeling of silk-fiber-reinforced composites: Toward optimal fiber dissolution for enhanced performance
Jalali SK, Pugno NM
Composite Structures, Elsevier vol. 378
01-02-2026 - Local-to-nonlocal transition laws: generalising mass-conservation to two-dimensional nonlocal lattices
Guarracino F, Fraldi M, Pugno NM
Meccanica, Springer Nature vol. 61 (1)
01-02-2026 - Interface chemistry and particle size distribution effects on the specific heat capacity of nanofluids
Carrillo-Berdugo I, Grau-Crespo R, Navas J
Materials & Design, Elsevier vol. 262
01-02-2026 - Author Correction: Stabilizing high-efficiency perovskite solar cells via strategic interfacial contact engineering
Li G, Zhang Z, Agyei-Tuffour B, Wu L, Gries TW, Prashanthan K, Frohloff L, Musiienko A et al.
Nature Photonics, Springer Nature vol. 20 (2), 241-241.
22-01-2026 - Selectivity control in organic solvent nanofiltration–membranes or process?
Peeva L, Oxley A, Livingston AG
Journal of Membrane Science, Elsevier vol. 737
01-01-2026 - Replicability challenges in redox flow cell testing: insights from a multi-institutional study
O'Connor H, Quinn AH, Saunders E, Dugan A, Goodwin T, Farag N, Thompson G, Bondre A et al.
Energy & Environmental Science, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 19 (10), 3323-3344.
01-01-2026 - Remote Plasma Polymers of Iron (II) Phthalocyanine in Polyacrylonitrile-Derived Carbon Electrospun Fibers as Electrode for Supercapacitors
Obrero J, Tafoya JPV, Thielke MW, Moreno-Martinez G, Contreras L, De Sousa JF, Barranco A, Sanchez-Valencia JRR et al.
Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc)
01-01-2026 - Redefining molecular design and exciton dynamics in single-component organic photocatalysts for efficient solar-to-hydrogen conversion
Son JH, Ai K, Kim J, Feng Z, Newman R, Lee Y, Cazaly S, Han J et al.
Materials Horizons, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 13 (6), 2918-2929.
01-01-2026 - Recyclable and eco-compatible polymer composite nanofibers for broad-spectrum dye remediation
Rajput K, Vazquez Chavez J, Jorge Sobrido AB, Dev Sharma M, Crick CR
Rsc Applied Polymers, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 4 (2), 725-735.
01-01-2026 - Prediction of asphaltene deposition risk in CO2-EOR using Hansen solubility parameters by molecular dynamics simulation
Huang Y, Liang Y, Tsuji T, Cui W, Masuda Y, Matsuoka T, Boek ES, Suzuki T et al.
Fuel, Elsevier vol. 404
01-01-2026 - Photoswitchable isomers to improve grain boundary resilience and perovskite solar cells stability under light cycling
Zhang Z, Zhu R, Li G, Tang Y, Wu H, Zhao J, Wu J, Gries TW et al.
Nature Energy, Springer Nature vol. 11 (4), 623-632.
01-01-2026 - PTQ10:L8-BO organic photoactive layers enable improved stability for solar water oxidation and enhanced unassisted water splitting
Daboczi M, Al Lawati N, Stewart K, Zhi M, Müller JS, Kim J-S, Nelson J, Eisner F et al.
Ees Solar, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc)
01-01-2026 - Novel ambipolar polymers for detection beyond 1000 nm with organic phototransistors
Wei K, Nodari D, Rodríguez-Martínez X, Tsetseris L, Nega AD, Dimitrakopoulou-Strauss A, Rimmele M, Hastas N et al.
Materials Horizons, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 13 (1), 464-472.
01-01-2026 - Flexible Ultrasound Sensor Based on ErPMNPT Ceramics for Vascular Monitoring
Li Z, Wang X, Liu D, Wang Y, Lindsey B, Bartlett M, Abrahams I, Busfield J et al.
IEEE Sensors Journal, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) vol. 26 (9), 13915-13925.
01-01-2026 - Don’t go (phase) changing
Livingston A
Nature Chemical Engineering, Springer Nature vol. 3 (1), 12-14.
01-01-2026 - Correlation between domain structure dynamics and electromechanical behavior in Sn-doped BaTiO 3
Kraft V, Cicconi MR, Pal S, Kuhfuß M, Khansur NH, Martin A, Kimura K, Takabayashi Y et al.
Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 14 (4), 1501-1513.
01-01-2026 - A scalable route to mixed and layered sandwich-structured carbonaceous–anatase TiO2 coatings with bi-functional photocatalytic activity for air pollution remediation and solar water splitting
Alimard P, Li L, Cazaly S, Eisner F, Tam B, Kafizas A
Carbon, Elsevier vol. 246
01-01-2026