Prof. Nicola
Pugno
University of
Trento, Italy
Queen Mary
University of London, UK
Full Professor
Email: [email protected]; [email protected]
Qualifications
Ph.D.,
University of Torino, Biology
Ph.D.,
Politecnico di Torino, Solid and Structural Engineering
M.Sc.,
University of Torino, Physics
M.Sc.,
Politecnico di Torino, Mechanical Engineering
Publications (Selected)
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Ongaro, F., Beoletto, P. H., Bosia, F., Miniaci, M., & Pugno, N. M. (2025). Closed-form solutions for wave propagation in hexagonal diatomic non-local lattices. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 291, 110095.
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Berardo, A., Borasso, M., Gallus, E., & Pugno, N. M. (2025). Finite element simulations and statistical analysis for the tribological design of mutually textured surfaces and related experimental validation. Journal of Tribology, 147(3).
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Diniz, V., Pugno, N. M., Rath, S., & Crick, C. R. (2025). The Fabrication of Fluorine‐Free Stretchable Superhydrophobic Films Using Inverse Vulcanization Sulfur Polymer. Advanced Materials Interfaces, 2400896.
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Dal Poggetto, V. F., Pal, R. K., Pugno, N. M., & Miniaci, M. (2024). Topological bound modes in phononic lattices with nonlocal interactions. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 281, 109503.
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Greco, G., Schmuck, B., Del Bianco, L., Spizzo, F., Fambri, L., Pugno, N. M., ... & Rising, A. (2024). High-performance magnetic artificial silk fibers produced by a scalable and eco-friendly production method. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 7(5), 163.
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Dal Poggetto, V. F., Urban, D., Nistri, F., Beoletto, P. H., Descrovi, E., Miniaci, M., ... & Gliozzi, A. S. (2024). Selective dynamic band gap tuning in metamaterials using graded photoresponsive resonator arrays. Philosophical Transactions A, 382(2279), 20240150.
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Guarracino, F., Fraldi, M., & Pugno, N. M. (2024). Local-to-non-local transition laws for stiffness-tuneable monoatomic chains preserving springs mass. Philosophical Transactions A, 382(2279), 20240037.
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Tubiana, L., Alexander, G. P., Barbensi, A., Buck, D., Cartwright, J. H., Chwastyk, M., ... & Žumer, S. (2024). Topology in soft and biological matter. Physics Reports, 1075, 1-137.
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Jaddi, S., Malik, M. W., Wang, B., Pugno, N. M., Zeng, Y., Coulombier, M., ... & Pardoen, T. (2024). Definitive engineering strength and fracture toughness of graphene through on-chip nanomechanics. Nature Communications, 15(1), 5863.
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Singh, H., Bastos, L. V., Das, D., Ambekar, R. S., Woellner, C., Pugno, N. M., & Tiwary, C. S. (2024). Composite strengthening via stress-concentration regions softening: The proof of concept with Schwarzites and Schwarzynes inspired multi-material additive manufacturing. Additive Manufacturing, 90, 104336.
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Hu, Y., Chen, J., Yang, G., Li, Y., Dong, M., Li, Q., ... & Papageorgiou, D. G. (2024). In-situ hybridization of an epoxy resin using polyurethane and MXene nanoplatelets for thermally stable nanocomposites with improved strength and toughness. Polymer, 302, 127065.
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Nistri, F., Bosia, F., Gliozzi, A. S., D’alessandro, L., Caverni, S., Charkaluk, P., ... & Pugno, N. M. (2024). Design and in field validation of a modular metamaterial for mitigation of railway induced vibrations. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 180, 108594.
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Bernard, C., Carotenuto, A. R., Pugno, N. M., Fraldi, M., & Deseri, L. (2024). Modelling lipid rafts formation through chemo-mechanical interplay triggered by receptor–ligand binding. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 23(2), 485-505.
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Di Novo, N. G., Bagolini, A., & Pugno, N. M. (2024). Ice‐Bridging Frustration by Self‐Ejection of Single Droplets Results in Superior Anti‐Frosting Surfaces. Advanced Materials Interfaces, 11(10), 2300759.
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Parisi, M., La Fauci, G., Pugno, N. M., & Colonna, M. (2023). Use of shear thickening fluids in sport protection applications: A review. Frontiers in Materials, 10, 1285995.
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Dixit, A., Das, M., Singh, H., Panda, S. K., Pugno, N. M., Katiyar, N. K., & Tiwary, C. S. (2023). Unleashing enhanced compressive strength: 3D printed octopus-inspired suction cups using topological engineering. ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 5(11), 9236-9244.
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Kudela, P., Ijjeh, A., Radzienski, M., Miniaci, M., Pugno, N., & Ostachowicz, W. (2023). Deep learning aided topology optimization of phononic crystals. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 200, 110636.
Profile Details
WoS ResearcherID: C-2289-2014
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https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=MMQMsqoAAAAJ&hl=en
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