The importance of wireless sensor networks in structural health monitoring is unceasingly
growing, because of the increasing demand for both safety and security in the cities. The …

Structural health monitoring plays an increasingly significant role in detecting damages for
large and complex structures to ensure their serviceability and sustainability. Optimal sensor …

Wind energy has played an increasingly vital role in renewable power generation, driving
the need for more cost-effective wind energy solutions. Health monitoring of turbines could …

Machine vision-based structural health monitoring is gaining popularity due to the rich
information one can extract from video and images. However, the extraction of characteristic …

Seismic protection and vulnerability reduction are very relevant issues in European regions,
such as Italy, characterised by the presence of a large stock of heritage structures. This …

The work presents the inter-disciplinary multi-year project focused on the permanent seismic
monitoring of a historical structure, the Basilica S. Maria di Collemaggio, by means of an …

This paper presents an adaptive power management circuit, which maximizes the energy
transfer from the energy harvester to wireless sensor nodes in real-world applications. Low …

The paper reports a wide overview of the scientific activities on Structural Health Monitoring
(SHM) in Italy. They are classified on three different conceptual scales: national territory …

We describe the first dense real-time urban seismic–accelerometric network in Italy, named
OSU-CT, located in the historic center of Catania. The city lies in the region with the greatest …

Recent advances on sensing and data communication systems have allowed the
optimization of the structural health monitoring systems, as well their employment for long …