Projects Ongoing Projects SIMED is currently involved in several individual and collaborative research projects at national and international levels:Probabilistic Fatigue evaluation in inhomogeneous metallic materialsMultiscale residual stress evaluation through neutron diffractionCONCERTONew Materials for Fire Safety in Naval EnvironmentPhase-Field simulation of fracturing processes in heterogeneous materialsLow cycle fatigue and cyclic plasticity characterisation of additively manufactured bulk and cellular stainless steelsResidual stress evaluation and microstructural characterisation of solid state weldments[CLOSED] Thermo-mechanical fatigue assessment of dissimilar metals welding[CLOSED] Tackling human dental caries by multi-modal correlative microscopy and multi-physics modelling CONCERTO -Multiscale modelling/characterisation and fabrication of nanocomposite ceramics with improved toughness- University of Roma Trè – (Prof. Marco Sebastiani) Politecnico di Torino – (Prof. Laura Montanari) University of Modena and Reggio Emilia – (Prof. Luca Lusvarghi) Università di Torino – (Prof. Federico Mussano) New Materials for Fire Safety in Naval Environment -Nuovi materiali per la Sicurezza al Fuoco in Ambiente Navale- Phase-Field simulation of fracturing processes in heterogeneous materials European Social Funds (ESF) University of Pisa Low cycle fatigue and cyclic plasticity characterisation of additively manufactured bulk and cellular stainless steels University of Ferrara Laboratorio dei Materiali avanzati LAMA FVG – Laboratory for Advanced Mechatronics University of Rijeka Residual stress evaluation and microstructural characterisation of solid state weldments Nelson Mandela University – South Africa Australian Centre for Neutron Scattering (ANSTO) LAMA FVG – Laboratory for Advanced Mechatronics Norwegian University of Science and Technology – NTNU Laboratorio dei Materiali avanzati [CLOSED] Thermo-mechanical fatigue assessment of dissimilar metals welding MORE s.r.l. Laboratorio dei Materiali avanzati [CLOSED] Tackling human dental caries by multi-modal correlative microscopy and multi-physics modelling Engineering Science Department – University of Oxford (Prof. Alexander M. Korsunsky) School of Dentistry – University of Birmingham ( Prof. Gabriel Landini)