Research

Morphing structures

 

Dynamic structures

 

Structures for robots

 

Structures for energy applications

 

Publications (Google Scholar)

  1. I. Niloy*, L. Annink*, O. Silier*, C. Daraio, P. Celli, Frustrated domes: From planar metamaterials to load-bearing structures, Extreme Mechanics Letters 78 (2025), 102352. Link, Accepted pdf
    * Equal contribution

  2. H. R. Tohidvand*, A. White, A. Khosravi, P. Celli*, Tailoring asymmetry for anisotropic friction in kirigami metamaterial skins with pop-up folding hinges, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences 296 (2025), 110258. Link, arXiv
    * Equal contribution

  3. Y. Peng*, I. Niloy*, P. Celli, P. Plucinsky, Programming bistability in geometrically perturbed mechanical metamaterials, Physical Review Applied 22 (2024), 014073. Link, arXiv
    * Equal contribution

  4. A. Rahman, S. Ferracin, S. Tank, C. Zhang, P. Celli, Shape-retaining beam-like morphing structures via localized snap through, International Journal of Solids and Structures 300 (2024), 112917. Link, arXiv

  5. P. Celli*, A. Palermo*, Time-modulated inerters as building blocks for nonreciprocal mechanical devices, Journal of Sound and Vibration 572 (2024), 118178. Link, arXiv
    * Equal contribution

  6. S. Hajarolasvadi, P. Celli, B. Kim, A. Elbanna, C. Daraio, Experimental Evidence of Amplitude-Dependent Surface Wave Dispersion via Nonlinear Contact Resonances, Applied Physics Letters 123 (2023), 081704. Link, arXiv

  7. P. Celli, I. Nunzi, A. Calabrese, S. Lenci, C. Daraio, Sparse metapiles for shear wave attenuation in half-spaces, Journal of Vibration and Acoustics 145 (2023), 051003. Link, arXiv

  8. Y. Zheng, I. Niloy, I. Tobasco, P. Celli, P. Plucinsky, Modelling planar kirigami metamaterials as generalized elastic continua, Proceedings of the Royal Society A 479 (2023), 20220665. Link, arXiv

  9. Y. Zheng, I. Niloy, P. Celli, I. Tobasco, P. Plucinsky, Continuum field theory for the deformations of planar kirigami, Physical Review Letters 128 (2022), 208003. Link, arXiv

  10. C. McMahan, A. Akerson, P. Celli, B. Audoly, C. Daraio, Effective continuum models for the buckling of non-periodic architected sheets that display quasi-mechanism behaviors, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids 166 (2022), 104934. Link, arXiv

  11. S. Taniker, V. Costanza, P. Celli, C. Daraio, Capacitive temperature sensing via displacement amplification, IEEE Sensors 22 (2022), 10388-10395. Link, arXiv

  12. P. Celli, M. Porfiri, The detection matrix as a model-agnostic tool to estimate the number of degrees of freedom in mechanical systems and engineering structures, Chaos 32 (2022), 033106. Link, arXiv

  13. G. Kim, C. Portela, P. Celli, A. Palermo, C. Daraio, Poroelastic microlattices for underwater wave focusing, Extreme Mechanics Letters 49 (2021), 101499. Link

  14. K. Pajunen, P. Celli, C. Daraio, Prestrain-induced bandgap tuning in 3D-printed tensegrity-inspired lattices, Extreme Mechanics Letters 44 (2021), 101236. Link, arXiv

  15. F. Agnelli, P. Margerit, P. Celli, C. Daraio, A. Constantinescu, Systematic two-scale image analysis of extreme deformations in soft architectured sheets, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences 194 (2020), 106205. Link, arXiv

  16. A. Palermo*, P. Celli*, B. Yousefzadeh, C. Daraio, A. Marzani, Surface wave non-reciprocity via time-modulated metamaterials, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids 145 (2020), 104181. Link, arXiv
    * Equal contribution

  17. P. Celli*, A. Lamaro*, C. McMahan*, P. Bordeenithikasem, D. Hofmann, C. Daraio, Compliant morphing structures from twisted bulk metallic glass ribbons, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids 145 (2020), 104129. Link, arXiv
    * Equal contribution

  18. O. Bilal, V. Costanza, A. Israr, A. Palermo, P. Celli, F. Lau, C. Daraio, A Flexible Metasurface as a Versatile Haptic Interface, Advanced Materials Technologies 5 (2020), 2000181. Link

  19. S. Taniker, P. Celli, D. Pasini, D. Hofmann, C. Daraio, Temperature-induced shape morphing of bi-metallic structures, International Journal of Solids and Structures 190 (2020), 22-32. Link, arXiv

  20. A. Palermo, Y. Wang, P. Celli, C. Daraio, Tuning of Surface-Acoustic-Wave Dispersion via Magnetically Modulated Contact Resonances, Physical Review Applied 11 (2019), 044057. Link

  21. P. Celli, B. Yousefzadeh, C. Daraio, S. Gonella, Bandgap widening by disorder in rainbow metamaterials, Applied Physics Letters 114 (2018), 091903. Link, arXiv

  22. P. Celli, C. McMahan, B. Ramirez, A. Bauhofer, C. Naify, D. Hofmann, B. Audoly, C. Daraio, Shape-morphing architected sheets with non-periodic cut patterns, Soft Matter 14 (2018), 9744-9749. Link, arXiv

  23. P. Celli, W. Zhang, S. Gonella, Pathway towards programmable wave anisotropy in cellular metamaterials, Physical Review Applied 9 (2018), 014014. Link, arXiv

  24. P. Celli, S. Gonella, V. Tajeddini, A. Muliana, S. Ahmed and Z. Ounaies, Wave control through soft microstructural curling: bandgap shifting, reconfigurable anisotropy and switchable chirality, Smart Materials and Structures 26 (2017), 035001. Link, arXiv

  25. D. Cardella*, P. Celli* and S. Gonella, Manipulating waves by distilling frequencies: a tunable shunt-enabled rainbow trap, Smart Materials and Structures 25 (2016), 085017. Link, arXiv
    * Both authors contributed majorly to the realization of this work

  26. P. Celli and S. Gonella, Manipulating waves with LEGO bricks: A versatile experimental platform for metamaterial architectures, Applied Physics Letters 107 (2015), 081901. Link, arXiv
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  27. P. Celli and S. Gonella, Tunable directivity in metamaterials with reconfigurable cell symmetry, Applied Physics Letters 106 (2015), 091905. Link

  28. P. Celli and S. Gonella, Low-frequency spatial wave manipulation via phononic crystals with relaxed cell symmetry, Journal of Applied Physics 115 (2014), 103502. Link

  29. P. Celli and S. Gonella, Laser-enabled experimental wavefield reconstruction in two-dimensional phononic crystals, Journal of Sound and Vibration 333 (2014), 114-123. Link
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