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Mingyue had the opportunity to present at the 2023 SDSU annual Student Research Symposium. Nathan, Tommy, and Kyle also presented posters at the symposium.

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  • S3 (SDSU Student Research Symposium) 2024

    Mingyue (JDP Student) and Paul (Undergraduate Student) presented our work at the S3 2024 on: Ultrasonic Guided Waves Scattering Spectra by Hybrid Modeling for NDE (Presentation) and “Development of Laboratory System for Engineering Guided Waves in Shear Wave Elastography for Enhanced Soft Tissue Diagnostics” (Poster)

  • UnivPM Seminar

    Dr. Capriotti shared her research “From aerospace to biomedical: Non-Destructive Evaluation and damage detection of complex structures”, in a seminar at the Dipartimento DIISM, Facoltà di Ingegneria, Università Politecnica delle Marche, in January 2024, as part of the activities of the Cluster Exploore Aerospace Marche. Thanks Prof. Santecchia for inviting me and coordinating the visit…

  • AIDAA 2024 Webinar

    Dr. Capriotti (SDSU) and Dr. Diaz-Montiel (USD) offered a two days webinar on “Identification and non-destructive characterization of defects and damage in aerospace composite structures” as part of the AIDAA Educational Series and Academy, in January 2024. Thanks Prof. Petrolo and Prof. Filippi (PoliTo, Italy) for the opportunity to connect with AIDAA and share our…

  • Mingyue Presents at the 2023 JDP Symposium

    Congratulations to M. Zhang, JDP Student (SDSU-UCSD), for presenting her work on Ultrasonic guided waves (UGWs) for quantitative NDE by hybrid global-local method at the 2023 SDSU JDP Symposium. We are proud to present our findings at symposiums like these and further develop our presentation abilities as researchers.

Publications

2024

Zhang, M., Escalona Galvis, L. W., Spada, A., Capriotti, M., “Ultrasonic Guided Waves Scattering Spectra by Hybrid Global-Local Modeling for NDE in Composites with Varying Defect Features.” ASME. ASME J Nondestructive Evaluation. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065152

2023

Spada A., Zhang M., Lanza di Scalea F., Capriotti M., “The role of evanescent modes in global-local analysis of ultrasonic guided waves in plates with varying local zone-scatterer relations”, Journal of Vibration and Control. doi:10.1177/10775463231168926

Capriotti M., Escalona L., Spada A., “Improved Global-Local method for Ultrasonic Guided Wave scattering predictions in composite waveguides and defects”, ASME Journal of Nondestructive Evaluation, Diagnostics and Prognostics of Engineering Systems, 6(4): 041003. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056897

2022

Capriotti M., Tuhin R., Hugenberg N., Harrigan H., Hon-Chi L., Wilkins A., Guddati M., Greenleaf J., Urban M., “The influence of acoustic radiation force shape and location on wave spectral content for arterial dispersion ultrasound vibrometry”, Physics in Medicine & Biology, 67(13), p.135002. DOI 10.1088/1361-6560/ac75a7

2021

Hugenberg, N.R., Roy, T., Harrigan, H., Capriotti, M., Lee, H.K., Guddati, M., Greenleaf, J.F., Urban, M.W. and Aquino, W., (2021). “Toward improved accuracy in shear wave elastography of arteries through controlling the arterial response to ultrasound perturbation in-silico and in phantoms”, Physics in Medicine & Biology, 66(23), p.235008. DOI 10.1088/1361-6560/ac38fe

Capriotti, M., Greenleaf J., Urban M., (2021). “Time-aligned plane wave compounding methods for high frame rate shear wave elastography: experimental validation and performance assessment on tissue phantoms”, Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology, 47(7), pp.1931-1948. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2021.03.003

Spada, A., Capriotti, M., Lanza di Scalea, F., (2021). “Global–local model for three-dimensional guided wave scattering with application to rail flaw detection”, Structural Health Monitoring. DOI: 10.1177/14759217211000863

Liu, H.C., Abbasi, M., Ding, Y.H., Roy, T., Capriotti, M., Liu, Y., Fitzgerald, S., Doyle, K.M., Guddati, M.N., Urban, M.W. and Brinjikji, W., (2021). “Characterizing blood clots using acoustic radiation force optical coherence elastography and ultrasound shear wave elastography”. Physics in Medicine & Biology, 66(3), p.035013. DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/abcb1e

2020

Capriotti, M., Lanza di Scalea, F., (2020). “Robust non-destructive inspection of composite aerospace structures by extraction of ultrasonic guided-wave transfer function in single-input-dual-output scanning systems”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 31(5), 651-664. https://doi.org/10.1177/1045389X19898266

Spada, A., Capriotti, M., Lanza di Scalea, F., (2020). “Global-Local Model for guided wave scattering problems with application to defect characterization in built-up composite structures”, International Journal of Solids and Structures, 182, 267-280. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2019.08.015

Opportunities


Students from under-represented minorities are particularly encouraged to contact Dr. Capriotti for research opportunities!

– Highly motivated Visiting and/or Master Student to research on “Engineering Guided Waves in Shear Wave Elastography for enhanced soft tissue diagnostics”

– Undergraduate and/or Master Student to research on “NDE of Lunar landing pads”