PhD SUPERVISION
I am a member of the board of professors of the PhD in Engineering and Applied Science for Energy and Industry, Department of Astronautical, Electric and Energy Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome. For further information, available grants and possible supervision write an email to annamaria.pau@uniroma1.it
Ongoing PhD supervisions
Shayesteh Naghinajad Mohammadkhanlou, 3D ultrasonic tomography for non-destructive structural inspection and image reconstruction, PhD in Engineering and Applied Science for Energy and Industry, Department of Astronautics, Electric and Energy Engineering, a.y. 2020-21-2023-24
Andrea Massaccesi, PhD in Engineering and Applied Science for Energy and Industry, Department of Astronautics, Electric and Energy Engineering, a.y. 2021-22
Masood Mohandes, Damage identification in beams based on the observation of modal quantities, PhD in Engineering and Applied Science for Energy and Industry, Department of Astronautics, Electric and Energy Engineering, a.y. 2021-22
Meng Wang, PhD in Engineering and Applied Science for Energy and Industry, Department of Astronautics, Electric and Enegy Engineering, a.y. 2022-23
Pengbo Li, PhD in Engineering and Applied Science for Energy and Industry, Department of Astronautics, Electric and Enegy Engineering, China Scholarship Council research grant, a.y. 2022-23
Subject areas for possible PhD dissertations
NONDESTRUCTIVE EVALUATION applications of waves and guided waves to nondestructive evaluation of materials properties, states of prestress, damage/defect/inclusion image reconstruction. Applications vary from rails to turbine blades.
IDENTIFICATION OF TRAVELLING LOADS
WAVE PROPAGATION IN DAMPED SYSTEMS
WAVE PROPAGATION IN MICROPOLAR/SECOND-GRADIENT CONTINUA granular media, microporous, microcracked continua, composite materials