Dr. Cristina Gentilini

Department of Civil, Chemical, Environmental and Materials Engineering (DICAM)

University of Bologna, Italy

Assistant Professor

Email: [email protected]

Qualifications
2005 Ph.D., University of Bologna, Structural mechanics
2001 M.Sc., University of Bologna, Civil Engineering

Publications (Selected)

1. Modesti, M., Gentilini, C., Palermo, A., Reynders, E., & Lombaert, G. (2025). A two-step procedure for damage detection in beam structures with incomplete mode shapes. Journal of Civil Structural Health Monitoring, 15(2), 287-306.
2. Modesti, M., Reynders, E., Lombaert, G., Palermo, A., & Gentilini, C. (2024, June). Damage detection in beam structures based on curvature change estimated from incomplete mode shapes. In Journal of Physics: Conference Series (Vol. 2647, No. 18, p. 182019). IOP Publishing.
3. Modesti, M., Gentilini, C., Palermo, A., Reynders, E., & Lombaert, G. (2023, August). Identification of Damage in Truss and Beam Structures Based on Flexibility Matrix. In International Conference on Experimental Vibration Analysis for Civil Engineering Structures (pp. 632-640). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland.
4. Santoro, R., & Gentilini, C. (2023). Dynamic analysis of multi-cracked truss and frame structures with uncertain-but-bounded damage. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 556, 117719.
5. Modesti, M., Palermo, A., & Gentilini, C. (2023). Finding damage in truss structures exploiting modal strains. Materials Research Proceedings, 26, 145-150.
6. Gentilini, C., Finelli, F., & Carloni, C. (2022). An experimental study of the bond behavior of twisted steel bars embedded in mortar cylinders and in the joints of masonry wallettes. Construction and Building Materials, 316, 125795.
7. Gentilini, C., Finelli, F., Girelli, V. A., & Franzoni, E. (2021). Pull-out behavior of twisted steel connectors employed in masonry: The influence of the substrate. Construction and Building Materials, 274, 122115.
8. Bednarz, Ł. J., Drygała, I. J., Gentilini, C., Jasieńko, J., Dulińska, J. M., & Kuśnierz, K. (2021). From digital surveying to heritage analysis on the example of a baroque church: A proposal for structural strengthening and monitoring. Wiadomości Konserwatorskie.
9. Gentilini, C., Carloni, C., Santoro, R., & Franzoni, E. (2021). Characterization of FRCM-and FRP-Masonry Bond Behavior. In Proceedings XII International Conference on Structural Analysis of Historical Constructions–SAHC (pp. 2451-2457).
10. Gentilini, C., Yuan, Y., Carloni, C., & Franzoni, E. (2020). Adhesion between SRP and masonry: Laboratory simulations of the field moisture and salt conditions. Construction and Building Materials, 264, 120697.
11. Ghaemi, M., Di Tommaso, A., & Gentilini, C. (2019). An Experimental Investigation on Pull-Off Tests Conducted on FRP Composites Applied to Brick Units. Key Engineering Materials, 817, 421-426.
12. Yuan, Y., Gentilini, C., Carloni, C., & Franzoni, E. (2019). Adhesion between SRP and masonry: Influence of moist condition of specimens and presence of salts in the substrate. Key Engineering Materials, 817, 182-188.
13. Finelli, F., Di Tommaso, A., & Gentilini, C. (2019). First results of a 3D pull-out model of steel anchors in fired-clay bricks. Key Engineering Materials, 817, 514-519.
14. Franzoni, E., Santandrea, M., Gentilini, C., Fregni, A., & Carloni, C. (2019). The role of mortar matrix in the bond behavior and salt crystallization resistance of FRCM applied to masonry. Construction and Building Materials, 209, 592-605.
15. Casacci, S., Gentilini, C., Di Tommaso, A., & Oliveira, D. V. (2019). Shear strengthening of masonry wallettes resorting to structural repointing and FRCM composites. Construction and Building Materials, 206, 19-34.

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