Prof Nicola Pugno
MSc PhD

 

All Publications

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2025

  • Physically based machine learning for the multi-objective optimal design of partially recycled materials: The case study of rubber resources in the automotive industry
    Jalali SK, Beigrezaee MJ, Pugno NM
    Journal of Cleaner Production, Elsevier vol. 534 
    01-12-2025
  • Rate-dependent molecular size effects govern the inverse thickness dependence of specific penetration energy in nanoscale thin films
    White HL, Chen W, Pugno NM, Keten S
    Extreme Mechanics Letters, Elsevier vol. 81 
    01-12-2025
  • Three-dimensional graph reconstruction of filamentous structures from z-stack images
    Sten O, Del Dottore E, Ronzan M, Pugno N, Mazzolai B
    Ecological Informatics, Elsevier vol. 90 
    01-12-2025
  • Multiple necking coalescence in graphene and graphene oxide reinforced electrospun PVDF partially hollow nanocomposite fibers with superplastic behavior
    Novel D, Pegoretti A, Pugno NM
    Nanocomposites, Taylor & Francis vol. 11 (1), 282-296.  
    25-11-2025
  • The Mechanical Microenvironment of Trabecular Bones Subjected to a Physiological Gait Load
    Wang Y, Chen H, Wu B, Li Z, Pugno NM, Wu X, Chen Q
    Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 1-13.  
    25-11-2025
  • Mechanical and structural analysis of graphene-PMMA laminate
    Kundu A, Seong WK, Jalali SK, Pugno NM, Ruoff RS
    Nature Communications vol. 16 (1) 
    17-11-2025
  • Biomimetic supramolecular protein matrix restores structure and properties of human dental enamel
    Hasan A, Chuvilin A, Van Teijlingen A, Rouco H, Parmenter C, Venturi F, Fay M, Greco G et al.
    Nature Communications, Springer Nature vol. 16 (1) 
    04-11-2025
  • The effect of different structural decoration geometries on vibration propagation in spider orb webs
    Greco G, Dal Poggetto VF, Lenzini L, Castellucci F, Pugno NM
    Plos One, Public Library of Science (Plos) vol. 20 (10) 
    29-10-2025
  • Bio-inspired rotor designs: enhancing thrust, energy efficiency, and noise reduction.
    Rapisarda A, Sangiuliano L, D'Alessandro L, Pugno NM
    Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, IOP Publishing vol. 20 (6) 
    14-10-2025
  • Mechanical performance and corrosion resistance predictions of 3D printed porous meta scaffolds
    Torabi H, Jalali SK, Amirabdollahian S, Perini M, Pugno NM
    Materials & Design, Elsevier vol. 258 
    01-10-2025
  • Optimized Biological Texture Design, Frictional Anisotropy, Puncture/Wear Resistance and Strength of Conglobated and Non-conglobated Ceratocanthus Beetle Elytra
    Kashyap V, Pugno NM
    Journal of Bionic Engineering, Springer Nature vol. 22 (5), 2561-2582.  
    19-08-2025
  • Biomimetic Mineralization of Keratin Scaffolds for Enamel Regeneration
    Gamea S, Radvar E, Athanasiadou D, Chan RL, De Sero G, Ware E, Kundi S, Patel A et al.
    Advanced Healthcare Materials, Wiley vol. 14 (30) 
    12-08-2025
  • Mechanical anisotropy match of parameterized body-centered-cuboid scaffolds and trabecular bones
    Chen H, Xu X, Pugno NM, Li Z, Chen Q
    International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Elsevier vol. 300 
    01-08-2025
  • Thermal fluctuations effects on crack nucleation and propagation
    Binetti C, Florio G, Pugno NM, Giordano S, Puglisi G
    Journal of The Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Elsevier vol. 201 
    01-08-2025
  • Artificial Spider Silk Fibers with Embedded Magnetite Nanoparticles
    Del Bianco L, Schmuck B, Spizzo F, Veintemillas‐Verdaguer S, Pugno NM, Rising A, Morales MP, Greco G
    Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, Wiley vol. 310 (11) 
    22-07-2025
  • Structural and mechanical properties of humidity-responsive Geraniaceae awns
    Ronzan M, Mariani S, Cecchini L, Filippeschi C, Dante S, Pugno NM, Mazzolai B
    Scientific Reports, Springer Nature vol. 15 (1) 
    01-07-2025
  • Programming the energy landscape of 3D-printed Kresling origami via crease geometry and viscosity
    Mora S, Pugno NM
    Extreme Mechanics Letters, Elsevier vol. 77 
    01-06-2025
  • From polymer to SiOC glass: structure, microstructure, mechanical, and thermal properties
    Biesuz M, Abebe AM, Karacasulu L, Mariazzi S, Brusa RS, Szewczyk D, Pugno N, Sero G et al.
    Journal of The American Ceramic Society, Wiley vol. 108 (12) 
    28-05-2025
  • Entropic forces in rotaxane-based daisy chains: Toward tunable nanomechanical systems
    Sanchez G, Binetti C, Florio G, Pugno NM, Puglisi G, Giordano S
    The Journal of Chemical Physics, Aip Publishing vol. 162 (20) 
    22-05-2025
  • Closed-form solutions for wave propagation in hexagonal diatomic non-local lattices
    Ongaro F, Beoletto PH, Bosia F, Miniaci M
    International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Elsevier vol. 291 
    01-04-2025
  • Frictional anisotropy of ant legs and related inspired 3D-printed textured surfaces with self-locomotion on ultrasound vibrating substrates
    Kashyap V, Pugno NM
    Tribology International, Elsevier vol. 204 
    01-04-2025
  • Optimizing energetics of lateral undulatory locomotion: unveiling morphological adaptations in different environments
    Yaqoob B, Porfiri M
    Journal of The Royal Society Interface, The Royal Society vol. 22 (225) 
    01-04-2025
  • Bioinspired Physico‐Chemical Surface Modifications for the Development of Advanced Retentive Systems (Adv. Mater. Technol. 5/2025)
    Dzinovic E, Clark L, Keyhani N, Al Morhiby N, Gamea S, Chu K, Wnuk E, Liu Y et al.
    Advanced Materials Technologies, Wiley vol. 10 (5) 
    01-03-2025
  • Exploring the impact of thermal fluctuations on continuous models of adhesion
    Binetti C, Cannizzo A, Florio G, Puglisi G
    International Journal of Engineering Science, Elsevier vol. 208 
    01-03-2025
  • An innovative hierarchical design of hybrid meta-structures for longitudinal waveguides
    Heshmati M, Jalali SK
    International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Elsevier vol. 287 
    01-02-2025
  • Modeling spider silk supercontraction as a hydration-driven solid–solid phase transition
    Fazio V, Pugno NM, Puglisi G
    Journal of The Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Elsevier vol. 195 
    01-02-2025
  • The Fabrication of Fluorine‐Free Stretchable Superhydrophobic Films Using Inverse Vulcanization Sulfur Polymer
    Diniz V, Pugno NM, Crick CR
    Advanced Materials Interfaces, Wiley vol. 12 (10) 
    16-01-2025
  • Meso-indentation-based nonlinear mechanical characterization of human meniscus in patients with knee osteoarthritis
    Pugno N
    Acta Mechanica Sinica, Springer Nature vol. 42 (1) 
    10-01-2025
  • Super‐Tough Silk: The Potential of Knots in Evolved Spiders
    Pugno NM
    Advanced Functional Materials, Wiley vol. 35 (15) 
    07-01-2025
  • ANTi-JAM solutions for smart roads: Ant-inspired traffic flow rules under CAVs environment
    Guerrieri M
    Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, Elsevier vol. 29 
    01-01-2025
  • Beveled microneedles with channel for transdermal injection and sampling, fabricated with minimal steps and standard MEMS technology
    Bagolini A, Di Novo NG, Pedrotti S, Valt M, Collini C, Lorenzelli L
    Lab On a Chip, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 25 (2), 201-211.  
    01-01-2025
  • P2 Bioinspired Surface Modifications for the Advanced Denture Retentive Systems
    Dzinovic E, Clark L, Keyhani N, Al Morhiby N, Liu Y, Rosik N, Wang S, Giuliani F et al.
    Dental Materials, Elsevier vol. 41 
    01-01-2025

2024

  • A Physically‐Based Machine Learning Approach Inspires an Analytical Model for Spider Silk Supercontraction
    Fazio V, Malay AD, Numata K, Pugno NM
    Advanced Functional Materials, Wiley vol. 35 (15) 
    26-12-2024
  • Thin-lens equation in elasticity: Imaging with gradient-index phononic crystals
    Beoletto PH, Nistri F, Gliozzi AS
    Physical Review Applied, American Physical Society (Aps) vol. 22 (6) 
    01-12-2024
  • Bioinspired Physico‐Chemical Surface Modifications for the Development of Advanced Retentive Systems
    Dzinovic E, Clark L, Keyhani N, Al Morhiby N, Byford P, Wang S, Gamea S, Chu K et al.
    Advanced Materials Technologies, Wiley vol. 10 (5) 
    19-11-2024
  • Temperature‐Induced Effects on Wet‐Spun Artificial Spider Silk Fibers
    Greco G, Schmuck B, Fazio V, Puglisi G, Florio G, Pugno NM, Rising A
    Advanced Functional Materials, Wiley vol. 35 (15) 
    17-11-2024
  • Attenuation of bulk waves using locally resonant soil-coupled metabarriers
    Nistri F, Cosentini RM, Dal Poggetto VF, Miniaci M, Charkaluk P, Pugno NM
    Journal of Physics D, IOP Publishing vol. 58 (4) 
    04-11-2024
  • Functionally‐Graded Serrated Fangs Allow Spiders to Mechanically Cut Silk, Carbon and Kevlar Fibers (Adv. Sci. 44/2024)
    Greco G, Misseroni D, Castellucci F, Pugno NM
    Advanced Science, Wiley vol. 11 (44) 
    01-11-2024
  • Topological bound modes in phononic lattices with nonlocal interactions
    Dal Poggetto VF, Pal RK, Pugno NM
    International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Elsevier vol. 281 
    01-11-2024
  • Finite Element Simulations and Statistical Analysis for the Tribological Design of Mutually Textured Surfaces and Related Experimental Validation
    Berardo A, Borasso M, Pugno NM
    Journal of Tribology, Asme International vol. 147 (3) 
    16-10-2024
  • Topologically protected bound modes in non-neighboring hexagonal lattices
    DAL POGGETTO VF, PAL RK, PUGNO NM
    Inter-Noise and Noise-Con Congress and Conference Proceedings, Institute of Noise Control Engineering (Ince) vol. 270 (2), 9609-9619.  
    04-10-2024
  • Self-Locking in Collapsed Carbon Nanotube Stacks via Molecular Dynamics
    Pedrielli A, Taioli S
    International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Mdpi vol. 25 (19) 
    02-10-2024
  • High-performance magnetic artificial silk fibers produced by a scalable and eco-friendly production method
    Greco G, Schmuck B, Del Bianco L, Spizzo F, Fambri L, Veintemillas-Verdaguer S
    Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, Springer Nature vol. 7 (5) 
    01-10-2024
  • Supercooled condensation droplets sliding on frost: Origin and anti-frosting effect observed on Cotinus coggygria leaf
    Di Novo NG, Bagolini A
    Iscience, Elsevier vol. 27 (10) 
    27-09-2024
  • Functionally‐Graded Serrated Fangs Allow Spiders to Mechanically Cut Silk, Carbon and Kevlar Fibers
    Greco G, Castellucci F, Di Novo NG
    Advanced Science, Wiley vol. 11 (44) 
    20-09-2024
  • Silk Fibroin Film Decorated with Ultralow FeCo Content by Sputtering Deposition Results in a Flexible and Robust Biomaterial for Magnetic Actuation
    Del Bianco L, Spizzo F, Lanaro F, Coïsson M, Greco G, Pugno NM, Motta A
    Acs Applied Materials & Interfaces, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 16 (38), 51364-51375.  
    11-09-2024
  • A ridge-based detection algorithm with filament overlap identification for 2D mycelium network analysis
    Sten O, Del Dottore E, Pugno N
    Ecological Informatics, Elsevier vol. 82 
    01-09-2024
  • Local-to-non-local transition laws for stiffness-tuneable monoatomic chains preserving springs mass
    Guarracino F, Fraldi M, Pugno NM
    Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society a Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences, The Royal Society vol. 382 (2279) 
    12-08-2024
  • Selective dynamic band gap tuning in metamaterials using graded photoresponsive resonator arrays
    Dal Poggetto VF, Urban D, Nistri F, Beoletto PH, Miniaci M
    Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society a Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences, The Royal Society vol. 382 (2279) 
    12-08-2024
  • A simple projection method to correlate the principal mechanical direction with the principal microstructural direction of human osteoporotic femoral heads
    Chen H, Wang D, Li J, Yao Q
    Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing, Springer Nature, 1-12.  
    15-07-2024

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