Francesco Romeo

Full Professor - Solid and Structural Mechanics

Dipartimento Ingegneria Strutturale e GeotecnicaVia A. Gramsci, 53 - 00197 RomaBuilding C, 1st floor, room n° 10Tel.: 06-44589235 (interno: 29235)E-mail: francesco.romeo@uniroma1.it

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COURSES TAUGHT

Teaching activitiy at the School of Architecture:

Structural mechanics - CdL Architettura UE (8 cfu)
Mechanical models and prototypes Product Design Studio 2 - MSc in Product Design (6 cfu)
Structural morphology - CdL Architettura UE (6 cfu)

Office Hours:

Tuesday, 13.00-15.00, Dip. Ing. Strutturale e Geotecnica (Valle Giulia, Via Gramsci 53, Capannone C - Room C10)

RESEARCH

Current main topics:

Beneficial nonlinear dynamic regimes for vibration energy harvesting

Main collaborations: M. Brunetti (Sapienza), J. Warminski (Lublin University of Technology)

Dynamic structural and damage identification

Main collaboration: J. Ciambella (Sapienza), E. Lofrano (Sapienza), A. Paolone (Sapienza)

Nonlinear dynamic regimes for vibration mitigation

Main collaborations: L. Bergman (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign), G. Habib (Budapest University of Technology and Economics), A. Vakakis (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign)

Structural assessment and conservation of modern built heritage

Main collaborations: P. Di Re (Sapienza), D. Bernardini (Sapienza), A. Zagaroli (Silesian University of Technology)

Recent Research Projects (PI):

Integrated monitoring and modeling of structural and environmental performance of heritage reinforced concrete buildings (2024-26)
Definition of a methodology for expeditious applications of dynamic structural monitoring (2023-25)
Seismic assessment and structural health monitoring of Palazzetto dello Sport by P.L. Nervi and A. Vitellozzi (2021-23)
Energy harvesting from multistable shells vibrations: theoretical modeling and experimental validation (2019-21)
The Flaminio Stadium by Pier Luigi and Antonio Nervi in Rome: an interdisciplinary conservation plan, Getty Foundation, (2018-20).