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University of Palermo: Palermo, IT

2023-03 to present | Ricercatore (Ingegneria)
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Nicola Montinaro

Osservatorio Astronomico di Palermo: Palermo, IT

2018-04 to present | Associato
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Nicola Montinaro

Università degli Studi di Palermo: Palermo, Sicilia, IT

2015-11 to present | Post Doc (Dipartimento di Ingegneria )
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Nicola Montinaro

Université de Genève: Genève, CH

2020-04 to 2022-05 | Post Doc (Département d'astronomie, Faculté des sciences)
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Education and qualifications (3)

Università degli Studi di Palermo: Palermo, Sicilia, IT

2015 to present | Ph.D. (dipartimento dell'Innovazione Industriale e Digitale (DIID))
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Università degli Studi di Palermo: Palermo, Sicilia, IT

2012-01-01 to 2015-03-16 | Ph.D. (DICGIM)
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Nicola Montinaro

Università degli Studi di Palermo: Palermo, Sicilia, IT

2006-10-01 to 2009-04-17 | Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering
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Works (30)

Thermalization of Mesh Reinforced Ultra-Thin Al-Coated Plastic Films: A Parametric Study Applied to the Athena X-IFU Instrument

Sensors
2024-04-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/s24072360
Contributors: Nicola Montinaro; Luisa Sciortino; Fabio D’Anca; Ugo Lo Cicero; Enrico Bozzo; Stéphane Paltani; Michela Todaro; Marco Barbera
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Elastic characterization of nanometer-thick polymeric film for astrophysics application with an experimental-numerical method

Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems
2023-08-18 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1117/1.jatis.9.3.034005
Part of ISSN: 2329-4124
Contributors: Nicola Montinaro; Ugo Lo Cicero; Fabio D’Anca; Enrico Bozzo; Stéphane Paltani; Marco Barbera
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On the use of two emerging laser-based flaw-detection techniques – Considerations and practicalities

Optics and Lasers in Engineering
2023-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlaseng.2023.107551
Contributors: D. Vangi; M.S. Gulino; N. Montinaro; C. Mineo; D. Cerniglia; G. Epasto
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Fine Alignment of Thermographic Images for Robotic Inspection of Parts with Complex Geometries

Sensors
2022-08-20 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/s22166267
Contributors: Carmelo Mineo; Nicola Montinaro; Mario Fustaino; Antonio Pantano; Donatella Cerniglia
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Testing the Dispersion of Nanoparticles in a Nanocomposite with an Ultra-Low Fill Content Using a Novel Non-Destructive Evaluation Technique

Materials
2022-02-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/ma15031208
Contributors: Nicola Montinaro; Mario Fustaino; Denise Bellisario; Fabrizio Quadrini; Loredana Santo; Antonio Pantano
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Design of a telescopic tower for wind energy production with reduced environmental impact

International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing - Green Technology
2020 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s40684-019-00102-8
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2-s2.0-85077470506
Contributors: Pantano, A.; Tucciarelli, T.; Montinaro, N.; Mancino, A.
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Carbon Nanotubes Dispersion Assessment in Nanocomposites by Means of a Pulsed Thermographic Approach

Materials
2020-12-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/ma13245649
Contributors: Nicola Montinaro; Mario Fustaino; Antonio Pantano
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A preliminary investigation of the effect of contact pressure on the accuracy of heart rate monitoring by wearable PPG wrist band

2019 IEEE International Workshop on Metrology for Industry 4.0 and IoT, MetroInd 4.0 and IoT 2019 - Proceedings
2019 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1109/METROI4.2019.8792834
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2-s2.0-85071559652
Contributors: D'Acquisto, L.; Scardulla, F.; Montinaro, N.; Pasta, S.; Zangla, D.; Bellavia, D.
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Deformation analysis of ATHENA test filters made of plastic thin films supported by a mesh under differential static pressure

2019 IEEE International Workshop on Metrology for AeroSpace, MetroAeroSpace 2019 - Proceedings
2019 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1109/MetroAeroSpace.2019.8869571
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2-s2.0-85074437896
Contributors: Montinaro, N.; D'Anca, F.; Cicero, U.L.; Bonura, S.F.; Gulli, D.; Giglio, P.; Barbera, M.; Puccio, E.
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Laser ultrasonics inspection for defect evaluation on train wheel

NDT & E International
2019-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ndteint.2019.102145
Contributors: Nicola Montinaro; Gabriella Epasto; Donatella Cerniglia; Eugenio Guglielmino
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Evaluation of Vertical Fatigue Cracks by Means of Flying Laser Thermography

Journal of Nondestructive Evaluation
2019-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10921-019-0586-5
Contributors: N. Montinaro; D. Cerniglia; G. Pitarresi
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Novel non-destructive evaluation technique for the detection of poor dispersion of carbon nanotubes in nanocomposites

Composites Part B: Engineering
2019-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2018.10.097
Contributors: Antonio Pantano; Nicola Montinaro; Donatella Cerniglia; Federico Micciulla; Silvia Bistarelli; Antonino Cataldo; Stefano Bellucci
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A numerical and experimental study through laser thermography for defect detection on metal additive manufactured parts

Frattura ed Integrita Strutturale
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3221/IGF-ESIS.43.18
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2-s2.0-85039056922
Contributors: Montinaro, N.; Cerniglia, D.; Pitarresi, G.
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Defect Detection in Additively Manufactured Components: Laser Ultrasound and Laser Thermography Comparison

Procedia Structural Integrity
2018 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1016/j.prostr.2017.12.016
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2-s2.0-85058691668
Contributors: Cerniglia, D.; Montinaro, N.
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Defect detection in additively manufactured titanium prosthesis by flying laser scanning thermography

Procedia Structural Integrity
2018 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1016/j.prostr.2018.11.098
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2-s2.0-85058710039
Contributors: Montinaro, N.; Cerniglia, D.; Pitarresi, G.
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Electroplated bismuth absorbers for planar NTD-Ge sensor arrays applied to hard x-ray detection in astrophysics

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
2018 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1117/12.2314195
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2-s2.0-85053450899
Contributors: Ferruggia Bonura, S.; Gulli, D.; Barbera, M.; Collura, A.; Sciortino, L.; Spoto, D.; Todaro, M.; Puccio, E.; Montinaro, N.; Varisco, S. et al.
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Evaluation of interlaminar delaminations in titanium-graphite fibre metal laminates by infrared NDT techniques

NDT and E International
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ndteint.2018.05.004
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2-s2.0-85047416339
Contributors: Montinaro, N.; Cerniglia, D.; Pitarresi, G.
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Radio frequency shielding of thin aluminized plastic filters investigated for the ATHENA X-IFU detector

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
2018 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1117/12.2313257
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2-s2.0-85051854725
Contributors: Lo Cicero, U.; Lo Cicero, G.; Puccio, E.; Montinaro, N.; Gulli, D.; Todaro, M.; Calandra, E.; Törmä, P.; Cuttaia, F.; Villa, F. et al.
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A Numerical Study on Interlaminar Defects Characterization in Fibre Metal Laminates with Flying Laser Spot Thermography

Journal of Nondestructive Evaluation
2018-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10921-018-0494-0
Contributors: N. Montinaro; D. Cerniglia; G. Pitarresi
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Flying laser spot thermography for the inspection of aerospace grade Fibre Metal Laminates

4th IEEE International Workshop on Metrology for AeroSpace, MetroAeroSpace 2017 - Proceedings
2017 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1109/MetroAeroSpace.2017.7999565
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2-s2.0-85028536103
Contributors: Montinaro, N.; Cerniglia, D.; Pitarresi, G.
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Flying Laser Spot Thermography technique for the NDE of Fibre Metal Laminates disbonds

Composite Structures
2017-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2017.03.035
Contributors: N. Montinaro; D. Cerniglia; G. Pitarresi
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Detection and characterisation of disbonds on Fibre Metal Laminate hybrid composites by flying laser spot thermography

Composites Part B: Engineering
2017-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2016.09.084
Contributors: N. Montinaro; D. Cerniglia; G. Pitarresi
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CNT fibres - Yarns between the extremes

Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings
2015 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1557/opl.2015.251
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2-s2.0-84964491355
Contributors: Gspann, T.S.; Montinaro, N.; Windle, A.H.
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Mechanical properties of carbon nanotube fibres: St Venant's principle at the limit and the role of imperfections

Carbon
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2015.05.065
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2-s2.0-84938703456
Contributors: Gspann, T.S.; Montinaro, N.; Pantano, A.; Elliott, J.A.; Windle, A.H.
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Stress Transfer within CNT Fibres: A FEA Approach

Procedia Engineering
2015 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2015.06.258
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2-s2.0-84946017045
Contributors: Montinaro, N.; Gspann, T.S.; Pantano, A.; Elliott, J.A.; Windle, A.H.
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Parameters influencing the stiffness of composites reinforced by carbon nanotubes - A numerical-analytical approach

Composite Structures
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2013.11.004
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2-s2.0-84890862824
Contributors: Montinaro, N.; Pantano, A.
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Electrical conductance of carbon nanotubes with misaligned ends

Journal of Nanoparticle Research
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-013-1885-x
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2-s2.0-84881109082
Contributors: Pantano, A.; Muratore, G.; Montinaro, N.
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Electronic properties of carbon nanotubes under torsion

Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s00339-012-7415-3
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2-s2.0-84872351253
Contributors: Pantano, A.; Campanella, D.; Montinaro, N.; Cerniglia, D.
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3D simulations and experiments of guided wave propagation in adhesively bonded multi-layered structures

NDT and E International
2010 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ndteint.2010.05.009
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2-s2.0-77954213292
Contributors: Cerniglia, D.; Pantano, A.; Montinaro, N.
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Detection of disbonds in multi-layer structures by laser-based ultrasonic technique

Journal of Adhesion
2008 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/00218460802443295
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2-s2.0-55349140083
Contributors: Cerniglia, D.; Montinaro, N.; Nigrelli, V.
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