Laboratory of Programmable Materials & Structures

Our research focuses on computational design, fabrication and experimental testing of programmable materials and structures. Director: Prof. @GiuliaScalet

[MDPI Engineering @MDPIEngineering]

🎈“Together We Engineer”

MDPI 2025 International Women in Engineering Day Webinar
Event Chair: Dr. @GiuliaScalet
Date: 23 June 2025
Time: 11:00 a.m. CEST | 7:00 p.m. AEST| 5:00 p.m. CST Asia
👉https://t.co/tHijNkILCl
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@WES1919 @MDPIOpenAccess

[Laboratory of Programmable Materials & Structures @promastlab]

📣 Our lab has received 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴!

The 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗥𝗧, funded under 𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗡 2022, is conducted in collaboration @unipv (PI: @GiuliaScalet ), @UniTrento (PI: 𝗙. 𝗗𝗮l 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗼), @UninaIT (PI: 𝗦. 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗼)

👉🏻👉🏻Stay tuned for new openings!!👈🏻👈🏻

[Laboratory of Programmable Materials & Structures @promastlab]

📣New paper out!!

A step ahead in the modeling of multi-phase semi-crystalline networks is done!

https://t.co/NIsm5JxFlX

@GiuliaScalet @unipv @ERC_Research #research #shapememory #modeling

[Laboratory of Programmable Materials & Structures @promastlab]

📣 Happy to welcome Dr Nicoletta Inverardi at our lab at @unipv as postdoctoral fellow!

🔎 Within the @ERC_Research Starting grant CoDe4Bio, Nicoletta will work on in-vitro cancer models via 4D bioprinting.

Welcome on board Nicoletta!!

#team #lab #postdoc #research

[Laboratory of Programmable Materials & Structures @promastlab]

⏳ 𝐒𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞 for the first webinar organized by our Lab!

📅 Wednesday 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟔𝐭𝐡, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐚𝐭 𝟐𝐩𝐦 𝐂𝐄𝐓

✏️ 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐮𝐥𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐲: https://t.co/IUuMA5GH6g (Zoom link sent to registered participants)

[Laboratory of Programmable Materials & Structures @promastlab]

📣 Happy to share our latest work on the modeling of lattice structures!

👏🏻 Congrats to Oscar Ramponi for his first work derived from his thesis at our lab

@GiuliaScalet @unipv @ERC_Research

#neuralnetwork #latticestructure #finiteelement #3Dprinting

https://t.co/twVo390F8l

[Laboratory of Programmable Materials & Structures @promastlab]

📣 Happy to welcome in our team Eng. Paul Charkaluk!!

🔎 Paul has started a PhD position between @unipv and École nationale des ponts et chaussées under the MISCEA | MSCA COFUND PhD Programme and the supervision of Prof @GiuliaScalet, M. Peigney, and G. Cumunel.

[Laboratory of Programmable Materials & Structures @promastlab]

📣 Are you interested in energy harvesting and soft robotics?

👉🏻Read our latest review on piezoelectric materials for these application fields!!

#piezoelectricmaterials #softrobotics #energyharvesting

@GiuliaScalet @unipv @WileyGlobal

https://t.co/FMPhVxcfed

[Laboratory of Programmable Materials & Structures @promastlab]

📣 We are thrilled to announce the publication of our latest review article "Programmable Materials: Current Trends, Challenges, and Perspectives"!!

https://t.co/ri7Oz9jIfl

@GiuliaScalet @ERC_Research @unipv
@ElsevierConnect

#programmablematerials #research

[Laboratory of Programmable Materials & Structures @promastlab]

📣 Great news for 4D printing!

The first dedicated journal is out!

Congrats @giuliascalet to be part of the editorial board! 👏🏻👏🏻

Thanks @AZolfan and Mahdi Bodaghi for this initiative!

https://t.co/6RbM7gwgEF

@unipv #research #emeraldpublishing @EmeraldGlobal

[Laboratory of Programmable Materials & Structures @promastlab]

📣 We are thrilled to share our latest publication!

https://t.co/J7D2f0fpWn

@GiuliaScalet @unipv @ERC_Research

#TissueEngineering #4DFabrication #Biomaterials

[Laboratory of Programmable Materials & Structures @promastlab]

📣 New paper out on shape memory alloys hybrid composites!!

Great collaboration with colleagues from @Unibo!

@unipv #shapememoryalloys #composites

👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻

https://t.co/IVtBocPJzR

[Laboratory of Programmable Materials & Structures @promastlab]

Don’t miss the invited talk of Prof. @GiuliaScalet at #esomat2024!

All the details below 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻

[Giulia Scalet @GiuliaScalet]

Honored to deliver an invited talk on “Recent advances in #additivemanufacturing and #constitutivemodeling of #shapememorypolymers” at #esomat2024!

Don’t miss it!
📆 Tuesday August 27
🕜 2:30pm
📍Room B1.1
https://t.co/ilGa4fgBSA

@ERC_Research @unipv #maeci #4Dprinting

[Laboratory of Programmable Materials & Structures @promastlab]

📣 Have a look at our latest paper on two-way shape memory polymers published on Smart Materials and Structures!!

@unipv @GiuliaScalet

#smartmaterials #shapememorypolymers #shapememory #research

https://t.co/wGEP4kRTP5

[Laboratory of Programmable Materials & Structures @promastlab]

Glad to annouce that last month @GiuliaScalet was guest of Storytime Official - Radio Canale Italia!

Thanks a lot to Story Time for this kind invitation 🙏🏻 Great experience!

📍Watch the interview on our YouTube Channel 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻

https://t.co/u5YXXTsXrA

@unipv

[Laboratory of Programmable Materials & Structures @promastlab]

Congratulations to the winners of the "Best Poster" and "Best Project" Awards of our STAR Lake Como School of Advanced Studies!

Many thanks to the sponsors of these awards: @Gels_MDPI, @WolframResearch, @CambridgeUP (Programmable Materials)

@unipv @polimi @Unibo @GiuliaScalet

[Laboratory of Programmable Materials & Structures @promastlab]

Incredible week at the Lake Como School of Advanced studies!

Thanks to all lecturers, sponsors, lecturer assistants, Fond Volta, and participants for making this week a remarkable success!

@GiuliaScalet @unipv @polimi @Gels_MDPI @CambridgeUP @WolframResearch @Unibo

[Laboratory of Programmable Materials & Structures @promastlab]

Last month @GiuliaScalet & LBonetti led the #PhDCourse Design of smart soft materials: from modeling to experimental characterization towards 4D printing @unipv
An enriching experience engaging with brilliant minds and delving into cutting-edge topics!
Thanks to all participants

[Laboratory of Programmable Materials & Structures @promastlab]

📣 Glad to announce that we are now on 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗯𝗲!!

Follow us!! 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻

@unipv @GiuliaScalet

https://t.co/G96CUmiSq3

[Laboratory of Programmable Materials & Structures @promastlab]

‼️Our paper on solvent-triggered shape change in gradient-based 4D printed bilayers has been featured on the inside front cover of Soft Matter @RoySocChem : https://t.co/C1DU3qyhjn

Artwork by our team member Lorenzo Bonetti 👏

@unipv @ERC_Research @GiuliaScalet