Research

His three research lines are constructed using both numerical and experimental methods, up to high TRL levels (e.g., pilot-scale):

Latest articles:

Kanyilmaz, A.; Menghini, A.; Pirrò, M.; Gentile, C.; Loiacono, D.; Leander, J.; de Jesus, A.; Souto, C.; Natali, A.; Chellini, G.; Salvatore, W.; Latour, M.; Piluso, V.; Villa, M.; Horas, C. S.; Nhamage, I. A.; Odrobiňák, J.; Cury, A.; Kraus, M. A. (2026) AI-driven assessment of steel structures. Stahlbau 95, No. 8, pp. 671–706. https://doi.org/10.1002/stab.70174

Alessandro Menghini, Hasan Ceylan, Alper Kanyilmaz, Simone Donadello, Cecilia Clivati, Daniele Loiacono,  Stress-field reconstruction from laser interferometric strain measurements,  Computers & Structures,  Volume 329,  2026,  108251,  ISSN 0045-7949,  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruc.2026.108251

Alessandro Menghini, Charalampos P. Mouzakis, Alper Kanyilmaz, Lucia Karapitta, Lydia Panoutsopoulou, Carlo Castiglioni,  Seismic response of new and repaired steel-concrete composite structures using bi-axial shaking table tests designed with similitude law,  Engineering Structures,  Volume 336,  2025,  120447,  ISSN 0141-0296,  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2025.120447.

Rajarshi Das, Alper Kanyilmaz, Ezzeldin Zoromba, Alessandro Menghini, Hervé Degée,  A cradle-to-site life cycle analysis of laser-cut passing-through tubular joints under different seismic conditions,  Structures,  Volume 63,  2024,  106313,  ISSN 2352-0124,  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2024.106313.