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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
46
Citations
7723
World Ranking
1451
National Ranking
36

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2018 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Stefano Lenci is affiliated with Marche Polytechnic University in Italy and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, with a focus on civil and structural engineering, control and systems engineering, and mechanical engineering. Their research includes a significant emphasis on vibration and dynamic analysis, masonry and concrete structural analysis, and structural health monitoring techniques.

The scientist's recent publications cover a range of topics within the domain of nonlinear dynamics and structural mechanics. Notable papers include:

  • Discontinuous approaches for nonlinear dynamic analyses of an ancient masonry tower, 2021, Engineering Structures
  • A Genetic Algorithm Procedure for the Automatic Updating of FEM Based on Ambient Vibration Tests, 2020, Sensors
  • TRM reinforced tuff and fired clay brick masonry: Experimental and analytical investigation on their in-plane and out-of-plane behavior, 2020, Construction and Building Materials
  • Longitudinal-transversal internal resonances in Timoshenko beams with an axial elastic boundary condition, 2020, Nonlinear Dynamics
  • Chaos in one-dimensional structural mechanics, 2020, Nonlinear Dynamics

Their work is well represented in several scientific journals, with frequent publications appearing in:

  • Nonlinear Dynamics
  • Meccanica
  • Journal of Sound and Vibration
  • International Journal of Masonry Research and Innovation
  • Journal of Computational and Nonlinear Dynamics

Frequent collaborators include Francesco Clementi, Ersilia Giordano, Giuseppe Rega, Angela Ferrante, and Jian Peng, with which the scientist has coauthored multiple research papers. This network of coauthors reflects their interdisciplinary approach and collaborative research style.

The main research topics explored by Stefano Lenci cover:

  • Vibration and Dynamic Analysis
  • Masonry and Concrete Structural Analysis
  • Structural Health Monitoring Techniques
  • Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation
  • Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis
  • Dynamics and Control of Mechanical Systems
  • Vibration Control and Rheological Fluids

Stefano Lenci's contributions to mechanical engineering and nonlinear physics are marked by a combination of theoretical and applied research, bridging fundamental dynamics with practical structural issues. Their recognition includes being named a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 2018.

Best Publications

  • The influence of natural stabilizers and natural fibres on the mechanical properties of ancient Roman adobe bricks

    Enrico Quagliarini;Stefano Lenci

  • Mathematical Analysis of a Bonded Joint with a Soft Thin Adhesive

    Giuseppe Geymonat;Francoise Krasucki;Stefano Lenci

  • Assessment of seismic behaviour of heritage masonry buildings using numerical modelling

    F. Clementi;V. Gazzani;M. Poiani;S. Lenci

  • Experimental analysis and modelling of the mechanical behaviour of earthen bricks

    Quintilio Piattoni;Enrico Quagliarini;Stefano Lenci

  • Simple analytical models for the J-lay problem

    S. Lenci;M. Callegari

  • Identifying, evaluating, and controlling dynamical integrity measures in non-linear mechanical oscillators

    G. Rega;S. Lenci

  • Numerical model upgrading of a historical masonry building damaged during the 2016 Italian earthquakes: the case study of the Podestà palace in Montelupone (Italy)

    F. Clementi;A. Pierdicca;A. Formisano;F. Catinari

  • Chaotic vibrations of the duffing system with fractional damping

    Arkadiusz Syta;Grzegorz Litak;Stefano Lenci;Michael Scheffler

  • Tensile characterization of basalt fiber rods and ropes: A first contribution

    Enrico Quagliarini;Francesco Monni;Stefano Lenci;Federica Bondioli

  • Rotating solutions and stability of parametric pendulum by perturbation method

    S. Lenci;E. Pavlovskaia;G. Rega;M. Wiercigroch

  • Control of pull-in dynamics in a nonlinear thermoelastic electrically actuated microbeam

    Stefano Lenci;Giuseppe Rega

  • Comparative fragility methods for seismic assessment of masonry buildings located in Muccia (Italy)

    Nicola Chieffo;Francesco Clementi;Antonio Formisano;Stefano Lenci

  • Dynamical Integrity and Control of Nonlinear Mechanical Oscillators

    Giuseppe Rega;Stefano Lenci

  • Discontinuous approaches for nonlinear dynamic analyses of an ancient masonry tower

    Angela Ferrante;Dimitri Loverdos;Francesco Clementi;Gabriele Milani

  • Analysis of a crack at a weak interface

    Stefano Lenci

  • Periodic solutions and bifurcations in an impact inverted pendulum under impulsive excitation

    S. Lenci;G. Rega

  • Dynamic interactions between parametric pendulum and electro‐dynamical shaker

    X. Xu;Ekaterina Evgenievna Pavlovskaia;Marian Wiercigroch;F. Romeo

  • A comprehensive analysis of hardening/softening behaviour of shearable planar beams with whatever axial boundary constraint

    S. Lenci;F. Clementi;G. Rega

  • Seismic Assessment of a Monumental Building through Nonlinear Analyses of a 3D Solid Model

    Francesco Clementi;Valentina Gazzani;Marina Poiani;Pardo Antonio Mezzapelle

  • Damage assessment of ancient masonry churches stroked by the Central Italy earthquakes of 2016 by the non-smooth contact dynamics method

    Francesco Clementi;Angela Ferrante;Ersilia Giordano;Frédéric Dubois

  • Optimal Control of Nonregular Dynamics in a Duffing Oscillator

    Stefano Lenci;Giuseppe Rega

  • Nonlinear dynamics of an electrically actuated imperfect microbeam resonator: Experimental investigation and reduced-order modeling

    Laura Ruzziconi;Ahmad M Bataineh;Mohammad I Younis;Mohammad I Younis;Weili Cui

Frequent Co-Authors

Giuseppe Rega
Giuseppe Rega Sapienza University of Rome
Mohammad I. Younis
Mohammad I. Younis King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Gabriele Milani
Gabriele Milani Polytechnic University of Milan
Federica Bondioli
Federica Bondioli Polytechnic University of Turin
Maurizio Brocchini
Maurizio Brocchini Marche Polytechnic University
Tomasz Sadowski
Tomasz Sadowski Lublin University of Technology
Grzegorz Litak
Grzegorz Litak Lublin University of Technology
Marian Wiercigroch
Marian Wiercigroch University of Aberdeen
Ekaterina Pavlovskaia
Ekaterina Pavlovskaia University of Aberdeen
Ugo Galvanetto
Ugo Galvanetto University of Padua

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