Dr Gianni Comandini
PhD, BSc, MA, MA
Expertise
Senior researcher in bio-inspired acoustic metamaterials, specialised in sound and vibration control with hydrogels and fractal structures; expert in COMSOL, impedance-tube acoustics and DMA-based viscoelastic testing & modelling.
Current positions
Senior Research Associate
School of Biological Sciences
Contact
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Projects and supervisions
Research projects
Recycling of FRP wind blade waste material in concrete
Principal Investigator
Role
Researcher
Description
The increased UK investments in the wind energy sector will result in an upsurge in the fabrication of wind turbines. Fibre Reinforced Polymer (FRP) wind turbines have a design life…Managing organisational unit
Dates
31/01/2022 to 24/01/2025
Publications
Recent publications
21/12/2025Coagulative Granular Hydrogels with an Enzyme Catalyzed Fibrin Network for Endogenous Tissue Regeneration
Advanced Healthcare Materials
Damping and vibration properties of alginate-poloxamer hydrogels doped with sepiolite and cactus fibers
APL Materials
Fully bio-based composite and modular metastructures
Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials
Low-velocity impact of castor oil-based rigid polyurethane foams
International Journal of Impact Engineering
Mechanics of bio-based uniaxially thermoformed polyurethane foams with zero and negative Poisson’s ratio
Materials and Design
Thesis
Hilbert Fractal Acoustic Metamaterials
Supervisors
Award date
18/06/2024
