Prof Nicola Pugno
MSc PhD

 

All Publications

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2020

  • Adhesion of spider cribellate silk enhanced in high humidity by mechanical plasticization of the underlying fiber
    Piorkowski D, Liao C-P, Joel A-C, Wu C-L, Doran N, Blamires SJ, Pugno NM, Tso I-M
    Journal of The Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, Elsevier vol. 114 
    11-11-2020
  • A Plant Bioreactor for the Synthesis of Carbon Nanotube Bionic Nanocomposites
    Magnabosco G, Pantano MF, Rapino S, Di Giosia M, Valle F, Taxis L, Sparla F, Falini G et al.
    Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, Frontiers vol. 8 
    05-11-2020
  • Exploring event horizons and Hawking radiation through deformed graphene membranes
    Morresi T, Binosi D, Simonucci S, Piergallini R, Roche S, Pugno NM, Simone T
    2d Materials vol. 7 (4) 
    01-09-2020
  • A combined experimental/numerical study on the scaling of impact strength and toughness in composite laminates for ballistic applications
    Signetti S, Bosia F, Ryu S, Pugno NM
    Composites Part B: Engineering vol. 195 
    15-08-2020
  • Mechanics of snake biting: Experiments and modelling
    Kundanati L, Guarino R, Menegon M, Pugno NM
    Journal of The Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, Elsevier vol. 112 
    11-08-2020
  • Effect of the pyrolysis atmosphere on the mechanical properties of polymer-derived SiOC and SiCN
    Sorarù GD, Tavonatti C, Kundanati L, Pugno N, Biesuz M
    Journal of The American Ceramic Society vol. 103 (11), 6519-6530.  
    02-08-2020
  • Enhancement of the Biological and Mechanical Performances of Sintered Hydroxyapatite by Multiple Ions Doping
    Sprio S, Dapporto M, Preti L, Mazzoni E, Iaquinta MR, Martini F, Tognon M, Pugno NM et al.
    Frontiers in Materials vol. 7 
    28-07-2020
  • Supramolecular Structure and Mechanical Properties of Wet-Spun Polyacrylonitrile/Carbon Nanotube Composite Fibers Influenced by Stretching Forces
    Mirbaha H, Scardi P, D’Incau M, Arbab S, Nourpanah P, Pugno NM
    Frontiers in Materials vol. 7 
    24-07-2020
  • Properties of biomimetic artificial spider silk fibers tuned by PostSpin bath incubation
    Greco G, Francis J, Arndt T, Schmuck B, Bäcklund FG, Barth A, Johansson J, Pugno NM et al.
    Molecules, Mdpi Ag vol. 25 (14) 
    16-07-2020
  • Mechanical Properties and Weibull Scaling Laws of Unknown Spider Silks
    Greco G, Pugno NM
    Molecules, Mdpi vol. 25 (12) 
    26-06-2020
  • Doubling the Mechanical Properties of Spider Silk by C60 Supersonic Molecular Beam Epitaxy
    Pantano MF, Tatti R, Aversa L, Verucchi R, Pugno NM
    Frontiers in Materials vol. 7 
    24-06-2020
  • Strong and Tough Silk for Resilient Attachment Discs: The Mechanical Properties of Piriform Silk in the Spider Cupiennius salei (Keyserling, 1877)
    Greco G, Wolff JO, Pugno NM
    Frontiers in Materials vol. 7 
    11-06-2020
  • Numerical and experimental investigations on new jar designs for high efficiency planetary ball milling
    Broseghini M, D'Incau M, Gelisio L, Pugno NM, Scardi P
    Advanced Powder Technology vol. 31 (7), 2641-2649.  
    10-06-2020
  • Mechanobiology predicts raft formations triggered by ligand-receptor activity across the cell membrane
    Carotenuto AR, Lunghi L, Piccolo V, Babaei M, Dayal K, Pugno N, Zingales M, Deseri L et al.
    Journal of The Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Elsevier vol. 141 
    22-05-2020
  • Synthesis of Highly Oriented Graphite Films with a Low Wrinkle Density and Near-Millimeter-Scale Lateral Grains
    Chatterjee S, Kim NY, Pugno NM, Biswal M, Cunning BV, Goo M, Jin S, Lee SH et al.
    Chemistry of Materials 
    02-04-2020
  • Biofunctional Silk Kirigami With Engineered Properties
    Pradhan S, Ventura L, Agostinacchio F, Xu M, Barbieri E, Motta A, Pugno NM, Yadavalli VK
    Acs Applied Materials &Amp; Interfaces, American Chemical Society vol. 12 (11), 12436-12444.  
    18-03-2020
  • The role of hairs in the adhesion of octopus suckers: a hierarchical peeling approach.
    Greco G, Bosia F, Tramacere F, Mazzolai B, Pugno NM
    Bioinspiration and Biomimetics, IOP Publishing vol. 15 (3), 035006-035006.  
    18-03-2020
  • Orientation Distribution Dependence of Piezoresistivity of Metal Nanowire-Polymer Composite
    Jung J, Lee S, Pugno NM, Ryu S
    Multiscale Science and Engineering vol. 2 (1), 54-62.  
    16-03-2020
  • Order-Disorder Transition in Kesterite Cu2ZnSnS4: Thermopower Enhancement via Electronic Band Structure Modification
    Isotta E, Mukherjee B, Fanciulli C, Pugno NM, Scardi P
    Journal of Physical Chemistry C vol. 124 (13), 7091-7096.  
    09-03-2020
  • Strengthening of Wood-like Materials via Densification and Nanoparticle Intercalation
    Novel D, Ghio S, Gaiardo A, Picciotto A, Guidi V, Speranza G, Boscardin M, Bellutti P et al.
    Nanomaterials, Mdpi vol. 10 (3) 
    06-03-2020
  • Disordered protein-graphene oxide co-assembly and supramolecular biofabrication of functional fluidic devices
    Nature Communications, Nature Research (Part of Springer Nature) 
    04-03-2020
  • A comparison between Monte Carlo method and the numerical solution of the Ambartsumian-Chandrasekhar equations to unravel the dielectric response of metals
    Azzolini M, Ridzel OY, Kaplya PS, Afanas'ev V, Pugno NM, Taioli S, Dapor M
    Computational Materials Science vol. 173 
    15-02-2020
  • Evolutionary Algorithm Optimization of Staggered Biological or Biomimetic Composites Using the Random Fuse Model
    Costagliola G, Guarino R, Bosia F, Gkagkas K, Pugno NM
    Physical Review Applied vol. 13 (3) 
    01-02-2020
  • Production and processing of graphene and related materials
    Backes C, Abdelkader AM, Alonso C, Andrieux-Ledier A, Arenal R, Azpeitia J, Balakrishnan N, Banszerus L et al.
    2d Materials vol. 7 (2) 
    29-01-2020
  • Random fuse model in the presence of self-healing
    Costagliola G, Bosia F, Pugno NM
    New Journal of Physics vol. 22 (3) 
    01-01-2020

2019

  • Vertically-Aligned Functionalized Silicon Micropillars for 3D Culture of Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cortical Progenitors.
    Cutarelli A, Ghio S, Zasso J, Speccher A, Scarduelli G, Roccuzzo M, Crivellari M, Maria Pugno N et al.
    Cells, Mdpi Ag vol. 9 (1) 
    30-12-2019
  • Frontiers in Materials Has the Ambition of Taking Up the “Grand Challenge” of Following Leonardo da Vinci's Legacy
    Pugno NM
    Frontiers in Materials, Frontiers Media vol. 6 
    20-12-2019
  • The rotation toughening mechanism of barb–barbule joint in the barb delamination of feathers
    Chen Q, Pugno NM, Li Z
    Acta Mechanica vol. 231 (3), 1173-1186.  
    19-12-2019
  • Structural, electronic and mechanical properties of all-sp2 carbon allotropes with density lower than graphene
    Morresi T, Pedrielli A, Beccara SA, Gabbrielli R, Pugno NM, Taioli S
    Carbon, Elsevier vol. 159, 512-526.  
    16-12-2019
  • Stag Beetle Elytra: Localized Shape Retention and Puncture/Wear Resistance.
    Kundanati L, Guarino R, Pugno NM
    Insects, Mdpi Ag vol. 10 (12) 
    05-12-2019
  • Optimized production of a high-performance hybrid biomaterial: biomineralized spider silk for bone tissue engineering
    Dellaquila A, Greco G, Campodoni E, Mazzocchi M, Mazzolai B, Tampieri A, Pugno NM, Sandri M
    Journal of Applied Polymer Science vol. 137 (22) 
    30-11-2019
  • Competition between delamination and tearing in multiple peeling problems
    Brely L, Bosia F, Palumbo S, Fraldi M, Dhinojwala A, Pugno NM
    Journal of The Royal Society Interface, Royal Society, The vol. 16 (160) 
    27-11-2019
  • Reduction of fibrillar strain-rate sensitivity in steroid-induced osteoporosis linked to changes in mineralized fibrillar nanostructure
    Xi L, De Falco P, Barbieri E, Karunaratne A, Bentley L, Esapa CT, Davis GR, Terrill NJ et al.
    Bone, Elsevier vol. 131 
    11-11-2019
  • Plant root penetration and growth as a mechanical inclusion problem
    Calusi B, Tramacere F, Gualtieri S, Pugno NM, Mazzolai B
    International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics, Elsevier vol. 120 
    02-11-2019
  • Micromechanics of liquid-phase exfoliation of a layered 2D material: A hydrodynamic peeling model
    Salussolia G, Barbieri E, Pugno NM, Botto L
    Journal of The Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Elsevier vol. 134 
    17-10-2019
  • Graphene and related materials in hierarchical fiber composites: Production techniques and key industrial benefits
    Valorosi F, De Meo E, Blanco-Varela T, Martorana B, Veca A, Pugno N, Kinloch IA, Anagnostopoulos G et al.
    Composites Science and Technology, Elsevier vol. 185 
    11-10-2019
  • Atomistic simulation study on the crack growth stability of graphene under uniaxial tension and indentation
    Lee S, Pugno NM, Ryu S
    Meccanica vol. 54 (13), 1915-1926.  
    01-10-2019
  • Matrix-induced pre-strain and mineralization-dependent interfibrillar shear transfer enable 3D fibrillar deformation in a biogenic armour
    Wang Y, Zhang Y, Terrill NJ, Barbieri E, Pugno NM, Gupta HS
    Acta Biomaterialia, Elsevier 
    26-09-2019
  • Surface Phenomena Enhancing the Antibacterial and Osteogenic Ability of Nanocrystalline Hydroxyapatite, Activated by Multiple-Ion Doping
    Sprio S, Preti L, Montesi M, Panseri S, Adamiano A, Vandini A, Pugno NM, Tampieri A
    Acs Biomaterials Science and Engineering, American Chemical Society vol. 5 (11), 5947-5959.  
    24-09-2019
  • A soft robot structure with limbless resonant, stick and slip locomotion
    Calabrese L, Berardo A, De Rossi D, Gei M, Pugno NM, Fantoni G
    Smart Materials and Structures, IOP Publishing vol. 28 (10) 
    23-09-2019
  • A theoretical-numerical model for the peeling of elastic membranes
    Liprandi D, Bosia F, Pugno NM
    Journal of The Mechanics and Physics of Solids vol. 136 
    19-09-2019
  • Atomistic modelling of the hypervelocity dynamics of shock-compressed graphite and impacted graphene armours
    Signetti S, Kang K, Pugno NM, Ryu S
    Computational Materials Science, Elsevier vol. 170 
    13-09-2019
  • Spider (Linothele megatheloides) and silkworm (Bombyx mori) silks: Comparative physical and biological evaluation
    Yang Y, Greco G, Maniglio D, Mazzolai B, Migliaresi C, Pugno N, Motta A
    Materials Science and Engineering C: Materials For Biological Applications, Elsevier vol. 107 
    13-09-2019
  • Evolution of aerial spider webs coincided with repeated structural optimization of silk anchorages
    Wolff JO, Paterno GB, Liprandi D, Ramírez MJ, Bosia F, van der Meijden A, Michalik P, Smith HM et al.
    Evolution vol. 73 (10), 2122-2134.  
    10-09-2019
  • The impact of shear and elongational forces on structural formation of polyacrylonitrile/carbon nanotubes composite fibers during wet spinning process
    Mirbaha H, Nourpanah P, Scardi P, D'incau M, Greco G, Valentini L, Bon SB, Arbab S et al.
    Materials, Mdpi vol. 12 (7) 
    30-08-2019
  • Elastic properties of graphyne-based nanotubes
    De Sousa JM, Bizao RA, Sousa Filho VP, Aguiar AL, Coluci VR, Pugno NM, Girao EC, Souza Filho AG et al.
    Computational Materials Science vol. 170 
    03-08-2019
  • Load sensor instability and optimization of MEMS-based tensile testing devices
    Pantano MF, Calusi B, Mazzolai B, Espinosa HD, Pugno NM
    Frontiers in Materials, Frontiers vol. 6 
    17-07-2019
  • Proof of concept of a frequency-preserving and time-invariant metamaterial-based nonlinear acoustic diode
    Gliozzi AS, Miniaci M, Krushynska AO, Morvan B, Scalerandi M, Pugno NM, Bosia F
    Scientific Reports, Springer Nature vol. 9 (1) 
    02-07-2019
  • An experimental-numerical study of the adhesive static and dynamic friction of micro-patterned soft polymer surfaces
    Berardo A, Costagliola G, Ghio S, Boscardin M, Bosia F, Pugno NM
    Materials and Design vol. 181 
    11-06-2019
  • Sensing up to 40 atm Using Pressure-Sensitive Aero-GaN
    Dragoman M, Ciobanu V, Shree S, Dragoman D, Braniste T, Raevschi S, Dinescu A, Sarua A et al.
    Physica Status Solidi - Rapid Research Letters vol. 13 (6) 
    01-06-2019

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