Ing. Giuseppe PUGLISIPersonal data and education
Born in Bari, September 3th 1969.
B.Sc. Civ. Eng., Politecnico di Bari, 110/110 cum laude (1994)
Doctorate. Ingegneria dei Materiali e delle Strutture, Università di Trento. Thesis: Equilibrium, stability, and hysteresis for discrete systems with bi-stable elements. Tutors Prof. G. Del Piero, Prof. S. Marzano, Prof. L. Truskinovsky (1998).
Employment History
Research Fellow of “Scienza delle Costruzioni” (from 2002)
Postdoc: Dipartimento di Ingegneria Strutturale del Politecnico di Bari, 1999-2002
Research Experiences
Mini-Workshop: The Mathematics of Electro-Active Smart Materials. Organizers: Proff. Luis Dorfmann, Ray Ogden, Giuseppe Saccomandi. Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach, Germania (Feb 2008)
Laboratoire de Mecanique des Solides UMR-CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique Cedex, Francia, Prof. L. Turskinovsky (Nov 2005)
Workshop “Multiscale numerical methods for advanced materials”, Institut Henri Poincarè, Ecole Politechnique, Paris, France. Laboratoire de Mecanique des Solides UMR-CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique Cedex, France, Prof. L. Turskinovsky (Mar 2005)
Laboratoire de Mecanique des Solides UMR-CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique Cedex, France, Prof. L. Turskinovsky (Jul 2004)
Laboratoire de Mecanique des Solides UMR-CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique Cedex, France, Prof. L. Turskinovsky (Oct. 2003)
Laboratoire des Propriétés Mécaniques et Thermodynamiques des Matériaux, Université Paris 13, France, Prof. J. J. Marigo, Prof. J. Frankfort, Prof. L. Turskinovsky (Jan. 2002)
Laboratoire des Propriétés Mécaniques et Thermodynamiques des Matériaux, Université Paris 13, France, Prof. J. J. Marigo, Prof. J. Frankfort, Prof. L. Turskinovsky (Jun. 2000)
Invited participant at the school, “Mathematical Developments in Modeling Microstructure and Phase Transformations in Solids”, Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK (Sept. 1999)
Department of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA, Prof. L. Truskinovsky, Prof. R. L. Fosdick (May-June 1999)
Department of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA, Prof. L. Truskinovsky, Prof. R. L. Fosdick (June-July 1998)
Department of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA, Prof. R. D. James, Prof. R. L. Fosdick, Prof. L. Truskinovsky (Sept. ‘96- Apr. ‘97)
Invited Conferences
International meeting “Mathematical modelling in Structured Media and Applications” dedicated to Professor David R. Owen, Università del Molise, Termoli, Italy. Title of the conference: “Localization and stability in a multi-scale model for damageable amorphous solids” (14-15 Jul. 2008)
Mini-Workshop: The Mathematics of Electro-Active Smart Materials. Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach, Germany. Title of the conference: “Damage localization and stability in electro-active polymers” (24 Feb 1 Mar 2008)
International meeting, “The Rational Modeling of Materials and Structures”, dedicated to Professor Gianpietro Del Piero Reggio Calabria, Italy. Title of the conference: “Thermodynamic of rate independent hysteresis” (29 June 3 Jul 2005)
Laboratoire des Proprieétés Mecaniques et Thermodynamiques des Matériaux, Université Paris 13, Paris, France. Title of the conferenza: “Equilibrium, stability, and hysteresis for a discrete system with bistable elements” (3-6 Oct. 1999)
National and International Conferences
Sept. 2007. XVII AIMETA Congress, Brescia. Conference title: “Localization and stability in a damage model for rubberlike materials”
Aug. 13-16 2006. 43th Annual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science (SES 2006), Penn State University, Pennsilvanya, U.S.A. Symposium “In Memory of Ronald S. Rivlin”. Conference title: “A predictive model for the Mullins effect”
4-8 Sept. 2006. 35th Solid Mechanics Conference, Kracov (Pol) (SolMech 2006). Conference title: “Nucleations and phase fronts propagation in a multi-stable lattice with weak non-local interactions”
9-12 Sept. 2003. XVI Congresso AIMETA Congress, Ferrara. Conference title: “Un modello di isteresi per fili di lega a memoria di forma ”
18-23 May 2003. Euromech-Mecamat, 7th European Mechanics of Materials Conference (EMMC7), Frejus, Francia. Conference title: “A model for the hysteretic behavior of shape memory alloys under repeated loading cycles”
4-5 Dec. 2003 Cofin-MURST 2002 Bressanone, “Modelli matematici per la scienza dei materiali”. Conference title: “A model for the hysteretic behavior of shape memory wires in the ‘untrained’ regime”
July 2003. Cofin-MURST 2002, Politecnico di Bari, “Modelli matematici per la scienza dei materiali”. Conference title: “Hysteresis in shape memory materials”
26-29 Sept. 2001. XV AIMETA Congress, Taormina. Conference title: “Hardening and Hysteresis in Transformational Plasticity ”
28-30 Feb. 2001 C.N.R., I.A.C., Roma. , Cofin-MURST 2000, “Modelli matematici per la scienza dei materiali”. Conference title: “Hysteresis Models for multi-stable materials”
25-28 NOV. 2000, C.N.R., I.A.C., Raito, Cofin-MURST 2000. Conference title: “Quasistatic hysteresis of shape memory alloys”
3-6 ottobre 1999, XIV AIMETA Congress, Como. Conference title: “Stability of an Elastic Bar with Non-Convex Energy: Discrete vs Continuous”
29 Sept. – 3 Oct. 1997, XIII AIMETA Congress, Siena. Conference title: “First and second order transitions in a discrete system with bistable elements”
21 - 24 Sett. 1994, XXIII AIAS Congress, Rende (Cosenza). Conference title: “Stabilità elastica di appoggi in gomma multistrato”
Professional Societies
SNP (Society of Natural Philosophy) since 2005
GNFM (Gruppo Nazionale di Fisica Matematica) since 2004
GNAMPA (Gruppo Nazionale per l'Analisi Matematica, la Probabilità e le loro Applicazioni) 2006
Funded projects
2006-2009. Apulia Region Projetc: Metodologie innovative per la modellazione e la sperimentazione sui materiali e sulle strutture, finalizzate all’avanzamento dei sistemi produttivi nel settore dell’Ingegneria Civile.
2006-2009 Apulia Region Projetc: Ricerca e sviluppo di metodologie per la meccanica sperimentale e la diagnostica strutturale.
2006 Apulia Region Projetc: Ottimizzazione delle prestazioni meccaniche e termiche di laterizi rettificati.
2006 GNAMPA project: “Modelli variazionali per strutture sottili e fenomeni di adesione”
2005-2006 PRIN project: Strutture in materiali con microstruttura. Una sfida per la moderna ingegneria civile
2004-2005 GNFM project: Matematica e Meccanica della Fenomenologia Mesoscopica dei Materiali Elastomerici
2002- 2004 Politecnico di Bari project “Modelli di isteresi discreti con energie non convesse” (cohordinator)
2002 – 2004 PON research project – Beni Culturali, “S.I.D.ART. (Sistema Integrato per la Diagnostica dei beni ARTistici)”.
2001 – 2004 M.I.U.R.S.T. project: Modellazione, sperimentazione e diagnostica di strutture in materiali innovativi.
2000-2002 Cofin-Murst 2002, Modelli matematici per la scienza dei materiali.
1998-2000 Cofin-Murst 2000, Modelli matematici per la scienza dei materiali.
1996-1998 Cofin-Murst ’98, Termomeccanica dei continui classici e dei materiali nuovi.
Conference Organizer
Organizing Commitee of the Congress “Theories of microstructures and defects”, meeting of the Society for Natural Phylosophy, Polignano a Mare (BA), 08-10 Oct. 2005
Main Publications
D. De Tommasi, G. Puglisi. S. Marzano, R. Peluso, Stabilità elastica di appoggi in gomma multistrato. XXIII AIAS Congress, Rende (CS), 21-24 Sept.. 1994
G. Puglisi, L. Truskinovsky. First and second order transitions in a discrete system with bistable elements. XIII AIMETA Congress, Siena, 29 Sept.. – 3 Oct. 1997
F. Maddalena, S. Marzano, G. Puglisi. Sulla modellazione delle trasformazioni di fase in solidi elastici a struttura cristallina. Internal Report Dipartimento di Ingegneria Strutturale, Politecnico di Bari, 247, 1998
G. Puglisi. Tesi di dottorato: Equilibrium, stability, and hysteresis for discrete systems with bi-stable elements, 1999
D. De Tommasi, P. Foti, S. Marzano, M.D. Piccioni, G. Puglisi. A note on the uniaxial tension of elastic bodies with non-convex energies. ASME Mechanics and Materials Conference, 27-30 giugno 1999, Blacksburg, Virginia
S. Marzano, G. Puglisi, L. Truskinovsky. Stability of an elastic bar with non-convex energy: discrete vs continuous. XIV AIMETA Congress, Como, 1999
G. Puglisi, L. Truskinovsky. Mechanics of a discrete chain with bi-stable elements. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 48, 1-27, 2000
G. Puglisi, L. Truskinovsky. Hardening and hysteresis in transformational plasticity. XV AIMETA Congress, Taormina, 2001
G. Puglisi, L. Truskinovsky. Rate Independent Hysteresis in a Bi-stable chain. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 50, 165-187, 2002
G. Puglisi, L. Truskinovsky. A mechanism of transformational plasticity. Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics, 14, n. 5, 437-457, 2002
G. Puglisi, L. Truskinovsky. A generalization of the Müller-Villaggio model for crystal plasticity. 14th U.S. Congress of Applied Mechanics, Blacksburg, 23-28 giugno, 2002
P. D’Ambrosio, M.D. Piccioni, S. Marzano, G. Puglisi.. A Model for Cyclic Deformations of Shape Memory Alloys. 5th European Solid Mechanics Conference (ESMC5), 17-22 agosto 2003, Thessaloniki, Grecia
P. D’Ambrosio, M.D. Piccioni, S. Marzano, G. Puglisi. A Model for the Hysteretic behavior of Shape Memory Alloys under Repeated Loadings. Journal de Physique IV, 115, 163-171, 2004. Presentato al 7th European Mechanics of Materials Conference (EMMC7), Frejus, Francia, 2003
S. Marzano, M. D. Piccioni, G. Puglisi. Un Modello di Isteresi per Fili di Leghe a Memoria di Forma. l XVI AIMETA Congress, Ferrara, 9-13 settembre 2003
S. Marzano, M. D. Piccioni, G. Puglisi. A damage model for the hysteresis of shape memory materials. VII Congresso Internazionale Società Italiana di Matematica Applicata e Industriale, SIMAI, Venezia 20-24 Sept. 2004
S. Marzano, M. D. Piccioni, G. Puglisi. A model for the hysteresis of shape memory wires under repeated loading cycles. International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (ICTAM04), Warsaw Pol., 19-21 Aug. 2004
G. Puglisi, L. Truskinovsky. Thermodynamics of rate independent plasticity. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 53, 3, 655, 2005
G. Puglisi. Hysteresis in multi-stable lattices with non-local interactions. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 54, 2060-2088, 2006
D. De Tommasi, G. Puglisi. G. Saccomandi. A Micromechanics Based Model for the Mullins Effect. Journal of Rheology, 50, 50, 495-512, 2006
D. De Tommasi, G. Puglisi. G. Saccomandi. A predictive model for the Mullins effect. 43th Annual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science, Penn State University, Pennsilvanya, U.S.A. Symposium “In Memory of Ronald S. Rivlin”, 13-18 agosto 2006
G. Puglisi. Nucleations and phase fronts propagation in a multi-stable lattice with weak non-local interactions. 35th Solid Mechanics Conference, Cracovia, Polonia. September 4-8, 2006
D. De Tommasi, G. Puglisi. Mullins Effect for a Cylinder Subjected to Combined Extension and Torsion. Journal of Elasticity 86, 85-99, 2007
R. Fosdick, M.D. Piccioni, G. Puglisi. A note on uniqueness in linear elastostatics. Journal of Elasticity 88, 79-86, 2007
G. Puglisi. Nucleation and phase propagation in a multistable lattice with weak non local interactions. Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics 19, 299-319, 2007
D. De Tommasi, S. Marzano, G. Puglisi, G. Saccomandi. Localization and stability in a damage model for rubberlike materials. XVIII AIMETA Congress, Brescia, Sept.. 2007
D. Ferri, S. Marzano, G. Puglisi. Un modello di isteresi e danneggiamento in materiali polimerici. XVIII AIMETA Congress, Brescia, Sept.. 2007
S. Marzano, M.D. Piccioni, G. Puglisi. Un modello discreto con interazioni `non-locali' per fili di leghe a memoria di forma. XVIII AIMETA Congress, Brescia, Sept. 2007
D. De Tommasi, D. Ferri, M. D. Piccioni, G. Puglisi. On the Mullins effect for helical shear deformations. International Conference of Non Linear Mechanics V, Shanghai, China, 11-14 June 2007
P. D’Ambrosio, D. De Tommasi, D. Ferri, G. Puglisi. A phenomenological model for healing and hysteresis in rubber-like materials. International Journal of Engineering Science, 46, 293-305, 2008
D. De Tommasi, G. Puglisi, G. Saccomandi. Localized versus diffuse damage in amorphous materials. Physical Review Letters, 100, 085502, 2008
G. Puglisi. Damage localization and stability in electroactive polymers. Report No. 10/2008 of Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach. European Mathematical Society. Publishing House.
D. De Tommasi, S. Marzano, G. Puglisi, G. Zurlo. A damage model for polymeric materials. Second Euro Mediterranean Symposium on Advances in Geomaterials and Structures, Hammamet (Tunisia), 5-7 maggio 2008
D. De Tommasi, S. Marzano, G. Puglisi, G. Saccomandi. Damage evolution in amorphous solids: localized vs diffuse strategies. 3rd Canadian Conference on Nonlinear Solid Mechanics (CanCNSM 2008) Toronto. Giugno 2008
F. Maddalena, D. Percivale, G. Puglisi. Energy minimizing states in adhesion problems for elastic rods. Convegno “Mathematical Problems in Engineering, Aerospace and Sciences” 25-27 giugno 2008, Genova.
D. De Tommasi, S. Marzano, G. Puglisi. G. Saccomandi. Localization and stability in a multi-scale model for damageable amorphous solids. Submitted, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
D. De Tommasi, S. Marzano, G. Puglisi, G. Zurlo. Damage in rubber-like balloons. Submitted, International Journal of Solids and Structures
F. Maddalena, D. Percivale, G. Puglisi. Energy minimizing states in adhesion problems for elastic rods, Submitted.
F. Maddalena, D. Percivale, G. Puglisi, L. Truskinovsky. A multiscale model for elastic adhesion. Preprint
Scientific Activity
The scientific activity has been exerted at Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile e Ambientale del Politecnico di Bari, l’Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics Department dell’Università del Minnesota, Minneapolis, Usa, Laboratoire de Mecanique des Solides UMR-CNRS Ecole Polytechnique Cedex, France, il Dipartimento di Ingegneria Strutturale dell’Università di Ferrara, Laboratoire des Propriétés Mécaniques et Thermodynamiques des Matériaux, Université Paris 13 France, il Dipartimento di Ingegneria Meccanica e Strutturale dell’Università degli Studi di Trento, il Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell’Innovazione dell’Università degli Studi di Lecce.
Research interests:
Seismic isolators under finite deformations
Phase transformations in crystals
Hysteretic models with non-convex energies
Discrete models with non convex energies
Hysteresys models for elastoplastic materials
Damage models for shape memory alloys
Discrete models with non-local energies
Damage models for rubber-like materials
Damage, localization and hysteresis in amorphous solids
Null Lagrangean, Cauchy relations, and unicity results
Damage and stability problems in electroactive polymers
Multiscale variational approach for adhesion
