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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name Scaraggi Michele

Address 114, via Palombaio, I-70032, Bitonto-Bari, Italy

Telephone +393201497255

E-mail michele.scaraggi@gmail.com

Nationality Italian

Date of birth 14/10/1982

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

• Dates _{2007 – 2009}

• Name and type of organization

providing education and training Politecnico di Bari, Italy • Principal subjects/occupational

skills covered

PhD course in Bio-Mechanical and Mechanical Design. Research activities: elastohydrodynamic lubrication, mixed lubrication, dynamic sealing, fluid rheology, friction and adhesion in dry contact mechanics. CVT transmissions.

• Title of qualification awarded _{DdR Dottore di Ricerca}_{(Doctor of Philosophy)}

• Dates _{March 2009}

providing education and training IPF – Leibniz-Institute of Polymer Research – Dresden – Germany

• Principal subjects/occupational

skills covered COST D43 SCHOOL "Interfacial engineering in nanotechnology"

• Dates January 2009

providing education and training DTU – Denmark Technical University

skills covered Nano-Tribology Winter School

• Date November 2006

• Title of qualification awarded _{Italian qualifying examination}_{for industrial-engineering profession}

• Dates October 2004 – November 2006

skills covered Thesis work: dynamic analysis of a MEMS based gyroscope.

• Title of qualification awarded _{Master Degree in Mechanical Engineering, specialization address in}

Mechanical Construction and Experimentation

• Level in national classification _{110/110 L (summa cum laude)}

• Dates September 2001 – October 2004

skills covered Thesis work: mechanical analysis of a rubbish compact maker.

• Title of qualification awarded _{Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering}

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• Dates September 1996 – June 2001

providing education and training Liceo scientifico “G. Galilei”

• Title of qualification awarded _{Scientific diploma}

• Level in national classification _100/100

WORKING EXPERIENCE

• Dates _{April 2010 – February 2012}

• Name and type of organization providing education and training

Politecnico di Bari, Italy

Mechanical Engineering Department

• Principal subjects/occupational skills covered

Tribology research– Trasforma Network Laboratory.

Experimental research projects: roughness, friction and wear

characterization of coated/uncoated materials, composite materials, laser structured surfaces. Fluid/solid lubrication and dry friction.

Theoretical research: development of fast contact mechanics solver scheme ("fft-potential"), dynamic sealigs theory and modeling, mean field theory for laser-textured surface lubrication, investigation of the wetting/friction properties of thin lubricant film on high-aspect-ratio structured surfaces, viscoelastic friction.

• Position Researcher FSE

• Dates _{June 2010 – September 2010}

Imperial College London, Uk

Mechanical Engineering Department – Tribology Group

skills covered Experimental Research projects: roughness, friction and wear _{characterization of soft-lithography structured surfaces in wet sliding.}

Theoretical research: understanding and modeling the soft contact lubrication of real, randomly rough surfaces. Micro-cavitation modeling of structured surfaces.

Coworker: D Dini

• Position _{Visiting Researcher}

• Dates _{January 2010 – April 2010}

Politecnico di Bari, Italy

Mechanical Engineering Department

Research activities on contact mechanics modeling based on a Green's function approach.

• Position _{Project coworker}

• Dates June 2008 – February 2009

FZJ - Jülich Research Center, Germany Solid State Research Department – IFF1

Theoretical research: soft contact mixed lubrication modeling, thermal contact resistance, development of parallelized code for mixed lubrication calculations.

Supervisor: dr. BNJ Persson.

• Position _{Visiting graduate}

COLLABORATIONS

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• Dates _Today..

Year(s)-old active collaborations with the tribology division of the London Imperial College, with the solid state research division of the Juelich Research Center (FZJ-Germany) on tribological topics.

• Dates 2010-11

• Principal subjects Collaborative research activities within the research framework of the

FANAS European project.

• Principal subjects _{Collaborative research activities within the research framework of the}

Trasforma Laboratory Network.

• Dates _{January 2007 – December 2009}

• Principal subjects _{Collaborative research activities with Gear Chain Industrial b.v. (GCI) -}

Nuenen – Netherlands

• Dates ₂₀₀₉

• Principal subjects _{Collaborative research activities with the Institute for Fluid Power}

Drives and Controls at Aachen University (Germany) on the numerical investigation of o-ring-seals friction in dynamic applications.

• Dates _{November 2007}

• Principal subjects Collaborative research activities with the Centre d'Innovation et de

Recherche en Matériaux Polymères, Université de Mons Hainaut, Mons (Belgium) on wrinkling instabilities analysis – FEM calculations.

PUBLISHED WORK ON

INTERNATIONAL PEER

-REVIEWED JOURNALS

• Date ₂₀₁₁

• Reference _{B.N.J. Persson, M. Scaraggi. Lubricated sliding dynamics: flow factors}

and Stribeck curve. The European Physical Journal E 34:113, 2011. doi: 10.1140/epje/i2011-11113-9.

(see also:

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/10/111019154510.htm)

• Reference _{M. Scaraggi, G. Carbone, D. Dini. Lubrication in soft rough contacts: A}

novel homogenized approach. Part II - Discussion. Soft Matter 7, 10407-10416, 2011. doi: 10.1039/c1sm05129f.

• Reference _{M. Scaraggi, G. Carbone, B.N.J. Persson, D. Dini. Lubrication in soft}

rough contacts: A novel homogenized approach. Part I - Theory. Soft Matter 7, 10395-10406, 2011. doi: 10.1039/c1sm05128h.

• Reference _{M. Scaraggi, G. Carbone, D. Dini, Experimental Evidence of}

Micro-EHL Lubrication in Rough Soft Contacts. Tribology Letters 4(2), 169-174, 2011. doi: 10.1007/s11249-011-9794-6.

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• Reference _{M. Scaraggi, G. Carbone, ‘Transition from elastohydrodynamic to mixed}

lubrication in highly loaded squeeze contacts’, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids 58 (9), 1361-1373, 2010.

• Reference M. Scaraggi, L. De Novellis, G. Carbone, ‘EHL-Squeeze in High loaded

Contacts: The Case of Chain CVT Transmissions’, Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering 56 (4), 253-260, 2010.

• Date ₂₀₀₉

• Reference G. Carbone, M. Scaraggi, U. Tartaglino ‘Adhesive contact of rough

surfaces: comparison between numerical calculations and analytical theories’, EPJ E 30, 65-74, 2009.

• Reference B.N.J. Persson, M. Scaraggi, ‘On the transition from boundary

lubrication to hydrodynamic lubrication in soft contacts’, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 21 185002, 2009.

• Reference _{G. Carbone, M. Scaraggi, L. Mangialardi, ‘EHL-squeeze at pin-pulley}

interface in CVTs: Influence of lubricant rheology’, Tribology International 42 (6), 862-868, 2009.

• Reference _{G. Carbone, M. Scaraggi, L. Soria, ‘The lubrication regime at}

pin-pulley interface in chain CVTs’, Journal of Mechanical Design 131, 11003, 2009.

• Reference A. Wohlers, O. Heipl, B.N.J. Persson, M. Scaraggi, H. Murrenhoff.

Numerical and experimental investigation on o-ring-seals in dynamic applications. International Journal of Fluid Power 10(3), 51-59, ISSN: 1439-9776.

OTHER PUBLISHED WORK

ON

JOURNALS/MONOGRAPHS

• Date ₂₀₁₁

• Reference _{M. Scaraggi, O. Heipl, A. Wohlers, B.N.J. Persson, M. Foglia, G.}

Carbone. La lubrificazione nelle tenute dinamiche: nuovi approcci numerici e recenti sviluppi. Trasmissioni di Potenza Oleodinamica Pneumatica Lubrificazione 52(1), 22-27, 2011. ISSN: 1122-5017.

• Reference M. Scaraggi. The role of roughness in dry and lubricated contacts:

Theory and numerics, LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2011. ISBN: 978-3844307375

• Date ₂₀₁₀

• Reference _{M. Scaraggi, Contact and friction modeling of rough surfaces in dry and}

lubricated contacts, PhD Thesis, 2010.

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• Reference _{O. Heipl, A. Wohlers, B.N.J. Persson, M. Scaraggi, H. Murrenhoff,}

‘Modellbildung Dynamischer Dichtungen - Ein Ansatz zur Berechnung der Reibkraft Unter Mischreibung’. O + P . Olhydraulik und Pneumatik 54(3), 76-80, 2010. PUBLISHED WORK OF INTERNATIONAL RELEVANCE -CONFERENCE • Date ₂₀₁₂

• Reference M. Scaraggi, G. Carbone. On the lubrication of textured surfaces: theory

and experiments. Proc. AIT Workshop 2012: Tribologia e Industria, Milano (Italy).

• Date ₂₀₁₁

• Reference _{M. Scaraggi, D. Dini, G. Carbone. Friction measurements of micro-EHL}

in rough contacts. Atti del Congresso AIMETA 2011. Bologna, 2011

• Reference _{M. Scaraggi, G. Carbone. A two scale approach for mixed lubrication}

modelling: the case of lip sealings. Proceedings of ECOTRIB 2011

• Date ₂₀₁₀

• Reference _{M. Scaraggi, L. De Novellis, G. Carbone ‘EHL-mixed lubrication}

transition at pin-pulley interface in chain CVT’, Proc. International Conference on Continuously Variable and Hybrid Transmissions CVT2010, Maastricht (Netherlands).

• Reference M. Scaraggi, G. Carbone ‘Mixed Lubrication in High Loaded Squeeze

Contacts’, Proc. 17th International Colloquium Tribology 2010: Solving Friction and Wear Problems. Ostfildern (Germany).

• Reference _{M. Scaraggi, G. Carbone ‘The role of surface roughness in mixed}

lubricated contacts’, Proc. FANAS Workshop 2010: Understanding Adhesion: from Nature to man-made devices. Alberobello (Italy).

• Reference _{M. Scaraggi, G. Carbone ‘A novel approach to assess lip sealing}

performance’, Proc. AIT Workshop 2010: Tribologia e Industria, Bari (Italy).

• Date ₂₀₀₉

• Reference _{G. Carbone, M. Scaraggi, U. Tartaglino ‘Contact mechanics of 1D rough}

surface: Comparison between numerical results and theoretical models’, Proceedings of Conference Seeccm2009, Rhodes (Greece).

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• Reference _{M. Scaraggi , B.N.J. Persson, ‘The transition from boundary to}

hydrodynamic lubrication regime’, Proceedings of Conference Seeccm2009, Rhodes (Greece).

• Reference _{G. Carbone, M. Scaraggi, ‘EHL-squeeze in high loaded contacts: The}

case of chain CVT transmissions’, Proceedings of Conference Ecotrib2009, Pisa (Italy).

• Reference _{M. Scaraggi, G. Carbone, L. Mangialardi, ‘EHL-Squeeze in Highly}

Loaded Contacts: The Influence of Fluid Rheology on Pin-Pulley Interaction in CVT Transmission’, Proceedings of Conference Aimeta2009, Ancona (Italy).

POSTER SESSION

CONTRIBUTES

• Date 2010

• Reference _{M. Scaraggi, D. Dini, G. Carbone ‘The role of roughness in soft}

contacts’, FANAS Conference on Friction and Adhesion in Nanomechanical Systems, 2010, Saarbrucken (Germany).

GRANTED PROJECTS

• Date ₂₀₁₀

• Topic _{M. Scaraggi (project leader), F. Bottiglione, G. Carbone. Standard HPC}

Grant 2010 from Caspur HPC resources for the project "Analysis of fluid flow percolation channels at the contact interface of randomly rough surfaces".

LANGUAGE

Mother tongue Italian

Other languages English

• Reading skills Good

• Writing skills Good

• Verbal skills Good

TECHNICAL SKILLS

AND COMPETENCES

System software:

All MS Windows version excellent

Linux good

Program languages:

C language good

Fortran language excellent

Specific software:

Mathematica (all v.) excellent

Matlab 7.1 good

AutoCAD 2006 excellent

PTC Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 2.0 excellent

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