Refereed scientific articles

2021


Carta, G., Nieves, M.J. (2021): Analytical treatment of the transient motion of inertial beams attached to coupling inertial resonators, J. Eng, Math., (accepted).

Nieves, M.J., Carta, G., Pagneux, V., Brun, M., (2021) Directional Control of Rayleigh Wave Propagation in an Elastic Lattice by Gyroscopic Effects, Frontiers in Materials 7:602960.

2020


Abrahams, I.D., Huang, X, Kisil, A., Mishuris, G., Nieves, M., Rogosin, S., Spitkovsky, I (2020): Reinvigorating the Wiener-Hopf technique in the pursuit of understanding processes and materials, Natl. Sci. Rev., nwaa225, https://doi.org/10.1093/nsr/nwaa225

Nieves MJ, Carta G, Pagneux V, Brun M. 2020. Rayleigh waves in micro-structured elastic systems: Non-reciprocity and energy symmetry breaking. Int. J. Eng. Sci. 103365, vol. 156.

V. Maz’ya, A.B. Movchan, M.J. Nieves (2019): On meso-scale approximations for vibrations of membranes with lower-dimensional clusters of inertial inclusions, Algebra i Analiz, 219-237, vol. 32(3).

A. Piccolroaz, N. Gorbushin, G. Mishuris and M.J. Nieves (2020): Dynamic phenomena and crack propagation in dissimilar elastic lattices, Int. J. Eng. Sci 149, 103208

2019


Carta, G., Nieves, M.J., Jones, I.S., Movchan, N.V., Movchan, A.B. (2019): Flexural vibration systems with gyroscopic spinners,  Philos. T. R. Soc. A 377, 20190154.

Nieves, M.J., Brun, M. (2019): Dynamic characterization of a periodic microstructured flexural system with rotational inertia, Philos. T. R. Soc. A 377, 20190113.

Garau, M., Nieves, M.J., Carta, G., Brun, M., (2019): A gyro-elastic device for cloaking of elastic waves in micro-structured materials. 13thInternational Congress on Artificial Materials for Novel Wave Phenomena (Metamaterials). (accepted)

Garau, M., Nieves, M.J., Carta, G., Brun, M. (2019): Transient analysis of a gyro-elastic structured medium: unidirectional waveforms and cloaking, Int. J. Eng. Sci. 143, 115-141.

Garau, M., Nieves, M.J., Jones, I.S. (2019): Alternating strain regimes for failure in flexural systems, Q. Jl Mech. Appl. Math 72, no. 3, 305-339.

2018


Carta, G., Nieves, M.J., Jones, I.S., Movchan, N.V., Movchan, A.B., (2018): Physical model of a chiral flexural waveguide. 12th International Congress on Artificial Materials for Novel Wave Phenomena (Metamaterials).

M.J. Nieves, M. Garau, G. Carta, I.S. Jones, N.V. Movchan, A.B. Movchan (2018): Design of a chiral elastic structure supporting interfacial waveforms. 12th International Congress on Artificial Materials for Novel Wave Phenomena (Metamaterials).

Nieves, M.J., Carta, G., Jones, I.S., Movchan, A.B., Movchan, N.V., (2018): Vibrations and elastic waves in chiral multi-structures, J. Mech. Phys. Solids 121, 387-408, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmps.2018.07.020

Garau, M., Carta, G., Nieves, M.J., Jones, I.S., Movchan, N.V., Movchan, A.B., (2018): Interfacial waveforms in chiral lattices with gyroscopic spinners, Proc. R. Soc. Ser A 474: 20180132, https://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspa.2018.0132

Carta, G., Nieves, M.J., Jones, I.S., Movchan, N.V., Movchan, A.B., (2018): Elastic chiral waveguides with gyrohinges, Q. Jl Mech. Appl. Math. 71, no. 2, 157-185, https://doi.org/10.1093/qjmam/hby001.

2017


Carta, G., Jones, I.S., Movchan, N.V., Movchan, A.B., Nieves, M.J., (2017): Gyro-elastic beams for the vibration reduction of long flexural system, Proc. R. Soc. Ser. A 473 2203.

Carta, G., Jones, I.S., Movchan, N.V., Movchan, A.B., Nieves, M.J. (2017): “Deflecting elastic prism” and unidirectional localisation for waves in chiral elastic systems, Scientific Reports 7 no. 26.

Nieves, M.J. (2017): Asymptotic analysis of solutions to transmission problems in solids with many inclusions, SIAM J. Appl. Math. 77 (4), 1417-1443.

Maz’ya, V.G., Movchan, A.B., Nieves, M.J. (2017): Eigenvalue problem in a solid with many inclusions: asymptotic analysis, Multiscale Model. Simul., 15(2), 1003–1047.

2016


Nieves, M.J., Mishuris, G.S., Slepyan, L.I. (2016): Transient wave in a transformable periodic flexural structure, Int. J. Solids Struct. 112, 185-208

Nieves, M.J., Mishuris, G.S., Slepyan, L.I. (2016): Analysis of dynamic damage propagation in discrete beam structures, Int. J. Solids Struct. 97-98, 699-713.

Maz’ya, V.G., Movchan, A.B., Nieves, M.J (2016): Meso-scale models and approximate solutions for solids containing clouds of voids, Multiscale Model. Simul. 14, no.1, 138-172.

2014


Maz’ya, V.G., Movchan, A.B., Nieves, M.J (2014): Meso-scale approximations for solutions of the Dirichlet problem in a perforated elastic body, J. Math. Sci. (N.Y.) 202, no. 2, 215-244.

2013


Nieves, M.J., Jones, I.S., Movchan, A.B. (2013): Dynamic response of a growing inclusion in a discrete system, Int. J. Solids Struct. 51, no. 17, 2990-3001.

Nieves, M.J., Movchan, A.B., Jones, I.S., Mishuris, G.S. (2013): Propagation of Slepyan’s crack in a non-uniform elastic lattice, J. Mech. Phys. Solids 61, 1464-1488.

2012


Colquitt, D.J., Nieves, M.J., Jones, I.S., Movchan, N.V., Movchan, A.B. (2012): Localization for a line defect in an infinite square lattice, Proc. R. Soc. Ser. A 469, 20120579.

Colquitt, D.J., Nieves, M.J., Jones, I.S., Movchan, N.V., Movchan, A.B., (2012): Trapping of a crack advancing through an elastic lattice, Int. J. Eng. Sci. 61, 129-141.

Nieves, M.J., Movchan, A.B., Jones, I.S., (2012): Analytical model of thermal striping for a micro-cracked solid, Int. J. Solids Struct. 49, 1189-1194.

2011


Nieves, M.J., Movchan, A.B., Jones, I.S., (2011): Asymptotic approximation for the weight function in a solid with a surface breaking crack and small voids, Multiscale Model. Simul. 9, (4), 1444-1458.

Nieves, M.J., Movchan, A.B., Jones, I.S., (2011): Asymptotic study of a thermo-elastic problem in a semi-infinite body containing a surface breaking crack and small perforations, Q. Jl Mech. Appl. Math. 64, (3), 349-369.

Maz’ya, V., Movchan, A., Nieves, M., (2011): Mesoscale asymptotic approximations to solutions of mixed boundary value problems in perforated domains, Multiscale Model. Simul.9, (1), 424-448.

2010


Maz’ya, V., Movchan, A., Nieves, M., (2010): Green’s kernels for transmission problems in bodies with small inclusions, Operator Theory and Its Applications, In Memory of V. B. Lidskii (1924 – 2008), Edited by: Michael Levitin and Dmitri Vassiliev, Amer. Math. Soc. Transl. Ser. 2, vol. 231, Amer. Math. Soc., Providence, RI. 127-160.

2007


Maz’ya, V.G., Movchan, A.B., Nieves, M.J., (2007): Uniform asymptotic formulae for Green’s tensors in elastic singularly perturbed domains, Asymptot. Anal. 52, (3/4), 173-206.

2006


Maz’ya, V., Movchan, A., Nieves, M. (2006): Uniform asymptotic formulae for Green’s tensors in elastic singularly perturbed domains with multiple inclusions, Rend. Accad. Naz. Sci. XL Mem. Mat. Appl. 5, No. 30, 103–157.