Paolo Bisegna

Professor of Mechanics of Materials and Structures (ICAR/08)
Phd Board

Paolo Bisegna is Professor of Mechanics of Materials and Structures (ICAR/08) at the University of Rome Tor Vergata, Department of Civil Engineering and Computer Engineering.

 

Scientific Production (Scopus):
Documents: 154
H-index: 27
Citations: 2345

 

Education:
Degree in Civil Engineering, University of Naples Federico II
Degree in Mathematics, University of Rome Tor Vergata
Degree in Medicine and Surgery, University of Rome Tor Vergata

Research periods abroad:
Visiting Scholar, Department of Mathematics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, US.
Visiting Scholar, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Laurel Hollow, NY, US.
Visiting Scholar, Department of Mathematics, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, US.

 

SSD

ICAR/08

Curriculum
History and Conservation of Built Heritage
Main research expertise

Mechanics of masonry structures, with emphasis on seismic vulnerability of historic and monumental buildings.
Mechanics of materials: metamaterials and 3D printing, composite materials, functionally graded materials, piezoelectric materials.

Biomechanics: lab-on-a-chip systems, electrical impedance cytometry, visual transduction.

 

Coordination of national and international research projects

3DP-FUTURE, 3D Printing a bridge to the future. Computational methods, innovative applications, experimental validation of new materials and technologies, funded by PRIN 2017 Programme

MODIFY, Modeling and data analysis in space physiology, funded by Center for Spatial Biomedicine, Rome

META, Advanced mechanical modeling of new materials and technologies for the solution of 2020 European challenges, funded by PRIN 2010-11 Programme

DIMID, Development of an Innovative Microfluidic Impedance-based Device for multi-parametric cell analysis,  funded by 7th Framework Programme, SME-2011 – Research for SMEs

ILIGHT, Modeling and experimental testing of structural elements and structures comprising innovative light materials graded strength and stiffness, multi-functional materials, vibration damping, funded by PRIN 2008 Programme

Direction or participation in editorial committees and editorial magazines and series

Membro del Comitato Editoriale della Rivista “Annals of Solid and Structural Mechanics”, Springer

Guest Editor of Special Issue “Biomechanics in Sino-Italian Joint” of Acta Mechanica Sinica

Guest Editor of Special Issue “Advances in Biomechanics: from foundations to applications” of Meccanica

Selected recent publications: monographs

V. Yu. Topolov, C. R. Bowen, P. Bisegna, Piezo-Active Composites: Microgeometry–Sensitivity Relations, Springer Series in Materials Science, ISBN 978-3-030-06748-9, 2018

V. Yu. Topolov, P. Bisegna, C. R. Bowen, Piezo-Active Composites: Orientation Effects and Anisotropy Factors, Springer Series in Materials Science, ISBN 978-3-662-50956-2, 2016

Selected recents publications: articles in peer-reviewed journals

Nodargi, N.A., Bisegna, P., Generalized thrust network analysis for the safety assessment of vaulted masonry structures, Engineering Structures, 270(2022):114878, DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2022.114878

Intrigila, C., Micheletti, A., Nodargi, N.A., Artioli, E., Bisegna, P., Fabrication and experimental characterisation of a bistable tensegrity-like unit for lattice metamaterials, Additive Manufacturing, 57(2022):102946, DOI: 10.1016/j.addma.2022.102946

Intrigila, C., Nodargi, N.A., Bisegna, P., The compressive response of additively-manufactured hollow truss lattices: an experimental investigation, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 120(2022):3529-3541, DOI: 10.1007/s00170-022-08716-0

Nodargi, N.A., Bisegna, P., A finite difference method for the static limit analysis of masonry domes under seismic loads, Meccanica, 57(2022):121-141, DOI: 10.1007/s11012-021-01414-3

Nodargi, N.A., Bisegna, P., Collapse capacity of masonry domes under horizontal loads: A static limit analysis approach, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 212(2021): 106827, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2021.106827

Nodargi, N.A., Bisegna, P., A new computational framework for the minimum thrust analysis of axisymmetric masonry domes, Engineering Structures, 234(2021):111962, DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2021.111962

Nodargi, N.A., Bisegna, P., The Saint-Venant problem for general anisotropic piezoelectric cylinders with applications to smart metamaterials design, Applied Mathematical Modelling, 93(2021):831-851, DOI: 10.1016/j.apm.2021.01.003

Nodargi, N.A., Bisegna, P., Minimum thrust and minimum thickness of spherical masonry domes: A semi-analytical approach, European Journal of Mechanics, A/Solids, 87(2021):104222, DOI: 10.1016/j.euromechsol.2021.104222

Nodargi, N.A., Bisegna, P., A unifying computational approach for the lower-bound limit analysis of systems of masonry arches and buttresses, Engineering Structures 221(2020):110999, DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2020.110999

Nodargi, N.A., Bisegna, P., Thrust line analysis revisited and applied to optimization of masonry arches, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 179(2020):105690, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2020.105690

Nodargi, N.A., Bisegna, P., A mixed finite element for the nonlinear analysis of in-plane loaded masonry walls, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 120(2019):1227-1248

Nodargi, N.A., Intrigila, C., Bisegna, P., A variational-based fixed-point algorithm for the limit analysis of dry-masonry block structures with non-associative Coulomb friction, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 161-162(2019):105078, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2019.105078

Selected recents publications: book chapters

Intrigila, C., Nodargi, N.A., Bisegna, P., Square Cross Vaults on Spreading Supports, RILEM Bookseries, 18(2019):1045-1053, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-99441-3_113

Intrigila, C., Nodargi, N.A., Bisegna, P., Frictional behaviour of masonry interfaces: Experimental investigation on two dry-jointed tuff blocks, Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering (2020):2032-2047, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-41057-5_162

Nodargi, N.A., Bisegna, P., A mixed membrane finite element for masonry structures, Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering (2020):1167-1178, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-41057-5_95

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