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  1. Self-stress and the nonlinear response of the Kresling origami and tensegrity frustums: a unified outlook

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences, July 2026, Royal Society Publishing

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  2. 3D‐Printed Serial Snap‐Through Architectures for Programmable Mechanical Response

    Article • Advanced Engineering Materials, February 2026, Wiley

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  3. Dynamic Thermal Adaptive Façades: A Comparative Review of Existing Taxonomies

    Article • E3S Web of Conferences, January 2026, EDP Sciences

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  4. Tensegrity metastructure with tunable stiffness, strength, and energy dissipation

    Article • Extreme Mechanics Letters, December 2025, Elsevier

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  5. Mechanical Analysis of the Quasi-Static and Dynamic Composite Action in PV Modules with Viscoelastic Encapsulant

    Article • Materials, March 2024, MDPI AG

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  6. Programming quadric metasurfaces via infinitesimal origami maps of monohedral hexagonal tessellations: Part II

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences, February 2024, Royal Society Publishing

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  7. Programming quadric metasurfaces via infinitesimal origami maps of monohedral hexagonal tessellations: Part I

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences, February 2024, Royal Society Publishing

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  8. Tiled Plates with One Degree of Freedom

    Article • October 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  9. Prestrain-induced bistability in the design of tensegrity units for mechanical metamaterials

    Article • Applied Physics Letters, September 2023, American Institute of Physics

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  10. Effects of post-fracture repeated impacts and short-term temperature gradients on monolithic glass elements bonded by safety films

    Article • Composite Structures, September 2023, Elsevier

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  11. Exploratory study on the use of bi-stable supports for the impact protection of point-fixed glazing systems

    Article • International Journal of Protective Structures, June 2023, SAGE Publications

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  12. Effect of Spring-Mass-Damper Pedestrian Models on the Performance of Low-Frequency or Lightweight Glazed Floors

    Article • Applied Sciences, March 2023, MDPI AG

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  13. Towards a Novel Energy Dissipation Metamaterial with Tensegrity Architecture

    Article • Advanced Materials, March 2023, Wiley

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  14. On the dynamic response of a building model equipped with multiple curved-surface sliders

    Article • Mechanics Research Communications, February 2023, Elsevier

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  15. Novel magnetic levitation systems for the vibration control of lightweight structures and artworks

    Article • Structural Control and Health Monitoring, April 2022, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  16. 3D TENSEGRITY BRACES WITH SUPERELASTIC RESPONSE FOR SEISMIC CONTROL

    Article • International Journal for Multiscale Computational Engineering, January 2022, Begell House

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  17. Low velocity impact response of 3D printed structures formed by cellular metamaterials and stiffening plates: PLA vs. PETg

    Article • Composite Structures, January 2021, Elsevier

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  18. Design of auxetic plates with only one degree of freedom

    Article • Extreme Mechanics Letters, January 2021, Elsevier

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  19. Computational Modeling of The Mechanics of Energy Harvesters Based On Tensegrity Solar Façades

    Article • January 2021, Scipedia, S.L.

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  20. Computational Modeling of the Seismic Response of Tensegrity Dissipative Devices Incorporating Shape Memory Alloys

    Article • January 2021, Scipedia, S.L.

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  21. Mechanical response of tensegrity dissipative devices incorporating shape memory alloys

    Article • IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering, November 2020, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  22. Mechanics of energy harvesters based on tensegrity solar facades

    Article • IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering, November 2020, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  23. Fast and Optimized Calculation of the Cable Pretension Forces in Arch Bridges With Suspended Deck

    Article • Frontiers in Built Environment, July 2020, Frontiers

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  24. Mechanics of smart origami sunscreens with energy harvesting ability

    Article • Mechanics Research Communications, April 2020, Elsevier

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  25. Explorative study on adaptive facades with superelastic antagonistic actuation

    Article • January 2020, Open Engineering Inc

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  26. Explorative study on adaptive facades with superelastic antagonistic actuation

    Article • Structural Control and Health Monitoring, January 2020, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  27. DYNAMICS OF TENSEGRITY SOLAR FAÇADES OPERATING AS MECHANICAL ENERGY HARVESTERS

    Article • January 2020, European Association for Structural Dynamics EASD

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  28. Mechanical modeling of superelastic tensegrity braces for earthquake-proof structures

    Article • Extreme Mechanics Letters, November 2019, Elsevier

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  29. Structural characterisation of adaptive facades in Europe – Part I: Insight on classification rules, performance metrics and design methods

    Article • Journal of Building Engineering, September 2019, Elsevier

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  30. Structural characterisation of adaptive facades in Europe - Part II: Validity of conventional experimental testing methods and key issues

    Article • Journal of Building Engineering, September 2019, Elsevier

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  31. Advancements in Design and Analysis of Protective Structures 2019

    Article • Advances in Civil Engineering, July 2019, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    arrigoni michel, Dr. Lucia Figuli, Filipe Amarante dos Santos, Michel arrigoni

  32. Exploratory study on geodesic domes under blast loads

    Article • International Journal of Protective Structures, March 2019, SAGE Publications

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  33. Dynamic Characterisation and Finite Element Updating of a RC Stadium Grandstand

    Article • Buildings, October 2018, MDPI AG

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  34. Tensegrity structures with superelastic actuation

    Article • Smart Materials and Structures, September 2018, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  35. Study of a column-base connection for steel structures incorporating shape-memory alloy restrainers

    Article • Structural Control and Health Monitoring, May 2018, Wiley

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  36. Seismic vulnerability of a pedestrian crossing

    Article • Journal of Earthquake Engineering, March 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  37. Performance of structural glass facades under extreme loads – Design methods, existing research, current issues and trends

    Article • Construction and Building Materials, February 2018, Elsevier

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos, Michel arrigoni

  38. Advancements in Design and Analysis of Protective Structures

    Article • Advances in Civil Engineering, January 2018, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos, arrigoni michel, Dr. Lucia Figuli, Michel arrigoni

  39. Toward an adaptive vibration absorber using shape-memory alloys, for civil engineering applications

    Article • Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, August 2017, SAGE Publications

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  40. Effects of corrosion on the behaviour of precast concrete floor systems

    Article • Construction and Building Materials, August 2017, Elsevier

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  41. Adaptive underslung beam using shape-memory alloys for frequency-tuning

    Article • Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, September 2016, SAGE Publications

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  42. Toward a Novel SMA-reinforced Laminated Glass Panel

    Article • August 2016, Wiley

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  43. FE Exploratory Investigation on the Performance of SMA-Reinforced Laminated Glass Panels

    Article • Advanced Engineering Materials, June 2016, Wiley

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  44. Buckling Control Using Shape-Memory Alloy Cables

    Article • Journal of Engineering Mechanics, June 2016, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  45. Adaptive glass panels using shape-memory alloys

    Article • Glass Structures & Engineering, April 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  46. Shape-memory alloys as macrostrain sensors

    Article • Structural Control and Health Monitoring, March 2016, Wiley

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  47. Preliminary Experimental and Finite-Element Numerical Assessment of the Structural Performance of SMA-Reinforced GFRP Systems

    Article • American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, March 2016, Science Publications

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  48. Smart glazed cable facade subjected to a blast loading

    Article • Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Structures and Buildings, March 2016, ICE Publishing

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  49. Adaptive tensegrity tower that can automatically change its natural frequency to avoid resonance

    Article • Smart Materials and Structures, September 2015, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  50. Experimental Dynamic Characterization and Finite-Element Updating of a Footbridge Structure

    Article • Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, August 2015, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  51. Smart glass facade subjected to wind loadings

    Article • Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Structures and Buildings, December 2014, ICE Publishing

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  52. A novel approach in the life cycle assessment of engineering structures

    Article • IABSE Symposium Report, January 2014, International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE)

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  53. Semi-active vibration control device based on superelastic NiTi wires

    Article • Structural Control and Health Monitoring, May 2012, Wiley

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  54. Numerical Simulation of a Semi-Active Vibration Control Device Based on Superelastic Shape Memory Alloy Wires

    Article • October 2010, IntechOpen

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  55. Comparison Between Two SMA Constitutive Models for Seismic Applications

    Article • Journal of Vibration and Control, March 2010, SAGE Publications

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  56. A Mechanical Instrument to Evaluate Posture of the Spinal Column in Pregnant Women

    Article • January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos

  57. Numerical simulation of superelastic shape memory alloys subjected to dynamic loads

    Article • Smart Materials and Structures, March 2008, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Filipe Amarante dos Santos