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Conferences & Publications

Scientific Journals 

Mantakas A., Kalderon M., Chondrogiannis K., Kapasakalis K., Chatzi E., Antoniadis I., Sapountzakis E.J., “Experimental testing and numerical validation of the Εxtended KDamper: A negative stiffness-based vibration absorber”, Engineering Structures, Vol. 321, 15 December 2024, 118894, 10.1016/j.engstruct.2024.118894

Kapasakalis, K., Mantakas, A., Kalderon, M., Antoniou, M., and Sapountzakis, E.J. “Performance Evaluation of Distributed Extended KDamper Devices for Seismic Protection of Mid-Rise Building Structures.”, Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 2023.

Sabat R., Cochin E., Kalderon M.,  Lévêque G., Antoniadis  I., Djafari-Rouhani  B., Pennec Y. ; Low frequency sound isolation by a metasurface of Helmholtz ping-pong ball resonators. J. Appl. Phys.  134 (14): 144502. doi.org/10.1063/5.0160267

Kalderon, M., Mantakas, A., Antoniadis I., “Dynamic modelling and experimental testing of a Dynamic Directional Amplification mechanism for vibration mitigation”, J. Vib. Eng. Technol. (2023). doi.org/10.1007/s42417-023-00925-5

Mantakas A., Kapasakalis K.A., Alvertos A., Antoniadis I., Sapountzakis E.J., A “Negative Stiffness Dynamic Base Absorber for Seismic Retrofitting of Residential Buildings”, Structural Control & Health Monitoring, Volume 29, Issue12, December 2022, e3127. https://doi.org/10.1002/stc.3127

Antoniou M., Mantakas A., Nikitas N., Fuentes R., “A numerical case study on the long-term seismic assessment of reinforced concrete tunnels in corrosive environments”, Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 12 November 2022.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrmge.2022.10.003

Mantakas A., Tsatsis A., Loli M., Kourkoulis R., Gazetas G., “Seismic response of a motorway bridge founded on active landslide: a case study, Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 08 November 2022. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-022-01544-3

Kalderon, M., Mantakas, A., Paradeisiotis A., Antoniadis, I., Sapountzakis, E.J., “Locally resonant metamaterials utilizing Dynamic Directional Amplification: an application for seismic mitigation”, Applied Mathematical Modelling, Volume 110, October 2022, Pages 1-16. doi.org/10.1016/j.apm.2022.05.037

Paradeisiotis A., Kalderon, M., Antoniadis, I., “Advanced Negative Stiffness Absorber for Low-Frequency Noise Insulation of Panels”, AIP Advances, Volume 11, Issue 6, June 2021, Pages 065003. doi.org/10.1063/5.0045937

Kalderon, M., Paradeisiotis A., Antoniadis, I., “2D Dynamic Directional Amplification (DDA) in Phononic Metamaterials”, Materials (2021), Volume 14, Issue 9, April 2021 (Editor’s Choice). doi.org/10.3390/ma14092302

Kalderon, M., Smith, E. & O’Sullivan, C. “Comparative analysis of porosity coarse-graining techniques for discrete element simulations of dense particulate systems.” Comp. Part. Mech., Volume 9, Issue 1, February 2022, Pages 199-219. doi.org/10.1007/s40571-021-00402-4

National & International conferences

Kalderon M., Mantakas A., Chondrogiannis K., Antoniadis I.A., “Experimental Testing of a Dynamic Directional Amplifier (DDA) Enhanced Phononic Metamaterial on a LEGO® Technical Device”, 29th International Congress on Sound and Vibration (ICSV29), Prague, 9-13 July 2023.

Mantakas, A., Chondrogiannis, K., Kalderon, M., Kapasakalis, K.A., Chatzi, E., Sapountzakis, E.J., Antoniadis, I.A., “Design and Experimental Verification of an Extended KDamper - Based Vibration Absorber”, XII International Conference on Structural Dynamics (EURODYN 2023), Delft, The Netherlands, 02-05 July 2023.

Kalderon M., Mantakas A., Chondrogiannis K., Antoniadis I.A., “A DDA-Enhanced Locally Resonant Metamaterial: Experimental Testing on a LEGO® Technic Assembly”, XII International Conference on Structural Dynamics (EURODYN 2023), Delft, The Netherlands, 02-05 July 2023.

Mantakas A., Kapasakalis K.A., Kalderon M., Antoniou. M, Antoniadis I.A., Sapountzakis, E.J., “3D Numerical Investigation of an Extended KDamper Absorber for Seismic Retrofitting of Low-Rise Buildings”, 9th International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (COMPDYN 2023), Athens, Greece, 12-14 June 2023.

Kapasakalis, K.A., Mantakas, A., Kalderon, M., Antoniou, M., Sapountzakis, E.J., “Performance Evaluation of Negative Stiffness-Based Vibration Control Devices for Seismic Protection of Building Structures”, 9th International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (COMPDYN 2023), Athens, Greece, 12-14 June 2023.

Kalderon, M., Mantakas, A., Chondrogiannis, K., Antoniadis, I.A., “Experimental Study in Phononic Structures with DDA Enhanced Unitcells”, 9th International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (COMPDYN 2023), Athens, Greece, 12-14 June 2023.

Savvopoulos N., Mantakas A., Kourkoulis R., Gazetas G. (2016), “A Comparison Between Spudcan and Caisson Foundations of Jack Up Platforms Subjected to Cyclic Loading”, ICONHIC2016

Kapasakalis, K.A., Mantakas, A., Kalderon, M., Antoniou, M., Sapountzakis, E.J., “Performance Evaluation of Negative Stiffness-Based Vibration Control Devices for Seismic Protection of Building Structures”, 9th International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (COMPDYN 2023), Athens, Greece, 12-14 June 2023.

Kalderon, M., Smith, E., O’Sullivan, C., “From Micro to Large Scale Models: Porosity Homogenization Schemes for DEM Simulations”, 3rd International Conference on Natural Hazards & Infrastructure (ICONHIC 2022), Athens, Greece, 5-7 July 2022.

Kalderon, M., Paradeisiotis, A., Antoniadis, I., “A Phononic Metamaterial Incorporating Directional Amplification for Low Frequency Isolation”, 3rd International Conference on Natural Hazards & Infrastructure (ICONHIC 2022), Athens, Greece, 5-7 July 2022.

Mantakas, A., Kalderon, M., Antoniadis, I.A., Sapountzakis, E.J., “Locally Resonant Metamaterials with Dynamic Directional Amplification for mitigation of seismic waves”, 3rd International Conference on Natural Hazards & Infrastructure (ICONHIC 2022), Athens, Greece, 5-7 July 2022.

Kalderon, M., Paradeisiotis, A., Antoniadis, I., “A Phononic Metamaterial Incorporating Directional Amplification for Low Frequency Isolation”, ICONHIC 2021 Prep Virtual Workshop, 22-23 June 2021.

Kalderon, M., Paradeisiotis A., Antoniadis, I., “Simulating Low Frequency Sound Transmission Loss of Mounted Panels.”, 8th ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (COMPDYN 2021), Athens, Greece, 27—30 June 2021. doi.org/10.7712/120121.8861.18701

Kalderon, M., Paradeisiotis A., Antoniadis, I., “A Meta-structure for Low-frequency Acoustic Treatment Based on a KDamper-Inertial Amplification Concept.”, EURONOISE 2021, Madeira, Portugal, 25—27 October 2021, Pages 1333-1343.

Paradeisiotis A., Kalderon, M., Antoniadis, I., “An Enhanced KDamper Absorber for Low Frequency Noise Control of Panels.”, International Congress on Computational Mechanics (10th GRACM), virtual, July 5-7, 2021

Kalderon, M., Kalogerakou, M., Paradeisiotis A., Antoniadis, I., “Locally resonant metamaterials utilizing Dynamic Directional amplification., 16th International Conference – Dynamical Systems–Theory and Applications 2021, 6—9 December 2021, Pages 216-217. doi.org/10.34658/9788366741201

Kapasakalis K.A., Alvertos A., Mantakas A., Antoniadis I.A., Sapountzakis E.J., “Advanced Negative Stiffness Vibration Absorber coupled with Soil-Structure Interaction for Seismic Protection of Buildings”, XI International Conference on Structural Dynamics (EURODYN 2020), Athens, Greece, 23-26 November 2020.

Paradeisiotis, A., Kalderon, M., Antoniadis, I., & Fouriki, L. (2020). “Acoustic Performance Evaluation of a panel utilizing negative stiffness mounting for low frequency noise control.” Proceedings of XI International Conference on Structural Dynamics (EURODYN 2020), Athens, Greece, 23-26 November 2020, Pages 4093–4110. doi.org/10.47964/1120.9335.19276

Mantakas, A., Kapasakalis, K.A., Antoniou, M., Kalderon, M., Antoniadis, I.A., Sapountzakis, E.J., “Design of a Negative Stiffness Vibration Absorber for Seismic Upgrade of Residential Buildings on Rocking Foundations”, 13th HSTAM International Congress on Mechanics, Patras, Greece, 24-27 August 2022.

Budd, O., Kalderon, M., “Two New Integral Underbridges to Serve the Proposed ‘Super Hub’ at Old Oak Common”, International fib Symposium on Conceptual Design of Structures Madrid, Spain, 26-28 September 2019.

Καπασακάλης, Κ.A., Μάντακας, Α., Καλδερών, Μ., Σαπουντζάκης, E.Ι., Antoniadis, Ι.Α., “Σεισμική Προστασία Υφιστάμενων Κτιρίων με Σεισμική Βάση Απορρόφησης Κραδασμών Αρνητικής Στιβαρότητας”, 5ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Αντισεισμικής Μηχανικής και Τεχνικής Σεισμολογίας, 5ΠΣΑΜΤΣ, Αθήνα, Ελλάδα, 20-22 Οκτωβρίου 2022

Μάντακας, Α., Τσάτσης, Α., Λώλη, M., Κουρκουλής, Ρ., Γκαζέτας, Γ., «Σεισμική Απόκριση Κοιλαδογέφυρας της Εγνατίας Οδού Θεμελιωμένης σε Ενεργή Κατολίσθηση», 5ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Αντισεισμικής Μηχανικής και Τεχνικής Σεισμολογίας, 5ΠΣΑΜΤΣ, Αθήνα, Ελλάδα, 20-22 Οκτωβρίου 2022.

Καλδερών, Μ., Μάντακας, Α., I., Αντωνιάδης, Ι. (2022). “Εφαρμογή ενός καινοτόμου συστήματος δυναμικής ενίσχυσης (DDA) για την χαμηλόσυχνη ηχομόνωση κτιριακών στοιχείων”, 11o Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο «ΑΚΟΥΣΤΙΚΗ 2022», Θεσσαλονίκη, Ελλάδα 14-16 Οκτωβρίου 2022.

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