Search Results - "dell’Isola, Francesco"
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A Two-Dimensional Gradient-Elasticity Theory for Woven Fabrics
Published in Journal of elasticity (01-01-2015)“…A gradient elasticity theory is proposed for the mechanics of woven fabrics. This is motivated by a series of recent experiments in which strongly localized…”
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At the origins and in the vanguard of peridynamics, non-local and higher-gradient continuum mechanics: An underestimated and still topical contribution of Gabrio Piola
Published in Mathematics and mechanics of solids (01-09-2015)“…Gabrio Piola’s scientific papers have been underestimated in mathematical physics literature. Indeed, a careful reading of them proves that they are original,…”
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On the validation of homogenized modeling for bi-pantographic metamaterials via digital image correlation
Published in International journal of solids and structures (01-01-2021)“…The derivation by variational asymptotic homogenization of a 2D-continuum model describing large elastic planar deformations of a discrete bi-pantographic…”
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A Lagrangian Hencky-type non-linear model suitable for metamaterials design of shearable and extensible slender deformable bodies alternative to Timoshenko theory
Published in International journal of non-linear mechanics (01-07-2020)“…Among the most studied models in mathematical physics, Timoshenko beam is outstanding for its importance in technological applications. Therefore it has been…”
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On the elastic wedge problem within simplified and incomplete strain gradient elasticity theories
Published in International journal of solids and structures (15-03-2022)“…In this paper, we investigate the behavior of the strain gradient elasticity solutions around the sharp edges of the body loaded by the concentrated loads. We…”
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Mechanical response of fabric sheets to three-dimensional bending, twisting, and stretching
Published in Acta mechanica Sinica (01-06-2015)“…A model for the mechanics of woven fabrics is developed in the framework of two-dimensional elastic surface theory. Thickness effects are modeled indirectly in…”
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Green’s functions and integral representation of generalized continua: the case of orthogonal pantographic lattices
Published in Zeitschrift für angewandte Mathematik und Physik (01-04-2021)“…This paper shows how the classical representation techniques for the solution of elasticity problems, based on the Green’s functions, can be generalized to…”
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Principle of Virtual Work as Foundational Framework for Metamaterial Discovery and Rational Design
Published in Comptes rendus. Mecanique (01-01-2023)“…Novel theories are needed for the discovery of innovative and exotic metamaterial and for their rational design. The current practice of mechanical analyses…”
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How contact interactions may depend on the shape of Cauchy cuts in Nth gradient continua: approach “à la D’Alembert”
Published in Zeitschrift für angewandte Mathematik und Physik (01-12-2012)“…Navier–Cauchy format for Continuum Mechanics is based on the concept of contact interaction between sub-bodies of a given continuous body. In this paper, it is…”
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Identification of a geometrically nonlinear micromorphic continuum via granular micromechanics
Published in Zeitschrift für angewandte Mathematik und Physik (01-08-2021)“…Describing the emerging macro-scale behavior by accounting for the micro-scale phenomena calls for microstructure-informed continuum models accounting properly…”
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Numerical simulations of classical problems in two-dimensional (non) linear second gradient elasticity
Published in International journal of engineering science (01-11-2016)“…A two-dimensional solid consisting of a linear elastic isotropic material is considered in this paper. The strain energy is expressed as a function of the…”
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An orthotropic continuum model with substructure evolution for describing bone remodeling: an interpretation of the primary mechanism behind Wolff’s law
Published in Biomechanics and modeling in mechanobiology (01-12-2023)“…We propose a variational approach that employs a generalized principle of virtual work to estimate both the mechanical response and the changes in living bone…”
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Linear Pantographic Sheets: Existence and Uniqueness of Weak Solutions
Published in Journal of elasticity (01-08-2018)“…The well-posedness of the boundary value problems for second gradient elasticity has been studied under the assumption of strong ellipticity of the dependence…”
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Higher-gradient continua: The legacy of Piola, Mindlin, Sedov and Toupin and some future research perspectives
Published in Mathematics and mechanics of solids (01-04-2017)“…Since the first studies dedicated to the mechanics of deformable bodies (by Euler, D’Alembert, Lagrange) the principle of virtual work (or virtual velocities)…”
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On weak solutions of the boundary value problem within linear dilatational strain gradient elasticity for polyhedral Lipschitz domains
Published in Mathematics and mechanics of solids (01-03-2022)“…We provide the proof of an existence and uniqueness theorem for weak solutions of the equilibrium problem in linear dilatational strain gradient elasticity for…”
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Enhanced Piola–Hencky discrete models for pantographic sheets with pivots without deformation energy: Numerics and experiments
Published in International journal of solids and structures (15-08-2018)“…The problem of the synthesis of second gradient (meta)materials, via architectured microstructures made of micro-lattices, has been solved (Alibert et al.,…”
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A beam model for duoskelion structures derived by asymptotic homogenization and its application to axial loading problems
Published in European journal of mechanics, A, Solids (01-03-2023)“…Duoskelion structures have been recently introduced by Barchiesi et al. (2021) as a proof-of-concept motif for a new class of metamaterials. The properties of…”
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Modeling the onset of shear boundary layers in fibrous composite reinforcements by second-gradient theory
Published in Zeitschrift für angewandte Mathematik und Physik (01-06-2014)“…It has been known since the pioneering works by Piola, Cosserat, Mindlin, Toupin, Eringen, Green, Rivlin and Germain that many micro-structural effects in…”
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On nonlinear dilatational strain gradient elasticity
Published in Continuum mechanics and thermodynamics (01-07-2021)“…We call nonlinear dilatational strain gradient elasticity the theory in which the specific class of dilatational second gradient continua is considered: those…”
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Irreducible representation of surface distributions and Piola transformation of external loads sustainable by third gradient continua
Published in Comptes rendus. Mecanique (01-01-2023)“…In this paper Piola transformations are found that relate the Eulerian and Lagrangian external loads which third gradient continua can sustain. As shown by…”
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