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Alexandru Ioan Cuza
University of Iasi,
Department of Mathematics,
Blvd. Carol I, no. 11,
700506- Iasi, Romania
Octav Mayer Institute of Mathematics, Romanian Academy, Iasi Branch,
Bd. Carol I, no. 8, 700505-Iasi, Romania
E-mail: dumitrel.ghiba@uaic.ro
Papers in ISI journals
- P. Neff, S. Holthausen, M.V. dAgostino, D. Bernardini, A. Sky, I.D. Ghiba, R.J. Martin. Hypo-elasticity, Cauchy-elasticity, corotational stability and monotonicity in the logarithmic strain, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 202, pp. 106074, 2025
- P. Neff, S. Holthausen, S.N. Korobeynikov, I.D. Ghiba, R.J. Martin. A natural requirement for objective corotational rates-on structure-preserving corotational rates, Acta Mechanica, 236, pp. 26572689, 2025.
- M.M. Saem, E. Bulgariu, I.D. Ghiba, P. Neff. Explicit formula for the Gamma-convergence homogenized quadratic curvature energy in isotropic Cosserat shell models, 76 (2) DOI10.1007/s00033-024-02415-4 ZAMP, 2025.
- M.V. dAgostino, S. Holthausen, D. Bernardini, A. Sky, I.D. Ghiba, R.J. Martin, P. Neff. A Constitutive Condition for Idealized Isotropic Cauchy Elasticity Involving the Logarithmic Strain, 157: article number 23, 2025.
- I.D. Ghiba, P. Lewintan, A. Sky, P. Neff. An essay on deformation measures in isotropic thin shell theories. Bending versus curvature, Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids 30 (6), pp. 1393-1432, 2025.
- E. Bulgariu, I.D. Ghiba, H. Khan, P. Neff. Rayleigh waves in isotropic elastic materials with micro-voids, International Journal of Solids and StructureS, Volume 290, 112661, 2024.
- M.M. Saem, I.D. Ghiba, P. Neff. A Geometrically Nonlinear Cosserat (Micropolar) Curvy Shell Model Via Gamma Convergence, Journal of Nonlinear Science, 33 (5): Article Number 70, 2023.
- I.D. Ghiba, M. Birsan, P. Neff. A Linear Isotropic Cosserat Shell Model Including Terms up to h5. Existence and Uniqueness Published: 07 February 2023 Volume 154, pp. 579605, (2023).
- I.D. Ghiba, P. Neff. Linear constrained Cosserat-shell models including terms up to O(h5): conditional and unconditional existence and uniqueness, Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Mathematik und Physik, 74: Article Number 4, 2023.
- I.D. Ghiba, G. Rizzi, A. Madeo, P. Neff. Cosserat Micropolar Elasticity: Classical Eringen vs. Dislocation Form, Journal of Mechanics of Materials and Structures, 18 (1), pp. 93-123, 2023.
- G. Rizzi, G. Hutter, H. Khan, I.D. Ghiba, A. Madeo, P. Neff. Analytical solution of the uniaxial extension problem for the relaxed micromorphic continuum and other generalized continua (including full derivations), Archive of Applied Mechanics, 93 (1), pp. 5-21, 2023.
- J. Voss, R.J. Martin, I.D. Ghiba, P. Neff. Morrey's Conjecture for the Planar Volumetric-Isochoric Split: Least Rank-One Convex Energy Functions, Journal of Nonlinear Science 32 (5), Article Number 76, DOI10.1007/s00332-022-09827-4, 2022.
- J. Voss, I.D. Ghiba, R.J. Martin, P. Neff. A rank-one convex, non-polyconvex isotropic function on GL+(2) with compact connected sublevel sets, Proceedings A of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 152, pp. 356-381 2022.
- H. Khan, I.D. Ghiba, A. Madeo, P. Neff. Existence and uniqueness of Rayleigh waves in isotropic elastic Cosserat materials and algorithmic aspects, Wave Motion, 110, pp. 102898, 2022.
- G. Rizzi, G. Hutter, H. Khan, I.D. Ghiba, A. Madeo, P. Neff, Analytical solution of the cylindrical torsion problem for the relaxed micromorphic continuum and other generalized continua (including full derivations), Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids, 27, pp. 507-553, 2022.
- I.D. Ghiba, M. Birsan, P. Lewintan, P. Neff, A Constrained Cosserat Shell Model up to Order $O(h^5)$.: Modelling, Existence of Minimizers, Relations to Classical Shell Models and Scaling Invariance of the Bending Tensor, Journal of Elasticity, 146: 83141, 2021.
- I.D. Ghiba, P. Neff, S. Owczarek. A note on local higher regularity in the dynamic linear relaxed micromorphic model, Math. Meth. Appl. Sci., 44:13855-13865, 2021.
- J. Voss, I.D. Ghiba, R.J. Martin, P. Neff. Sharp rank-one convexity conditions in planar isotropic elasticity for the additive volumetric-isochoric split, Journal of Elasticity, 143: 301-335, 2021.
- I.D. Ghiba, P. Neff and S. Owczarek. Existence results for non-homogeneous boundary conditions in the relaxed micromorphic model, Math. Meth. Appl. Sci., 44: 2040-2049, 2021.
- I.D. Ghiba, M. Birsan, P. Lewintan, P. Neff. The isotropic Cosserat shell model including terms up to $O(h^5)$. Part II: Existence of minimizers, Journal of Elasticity, 142: 263–290, 2020.
- I.D. Ghiba, M. Birsan, P. Lewintan, P. Neff. The isotropic Cosserat shell model including terms up to $O(h^5)$. Part I: Derivation in matrix notation, Journal of Elasticity, 142: 201–262, 2020.
- R.J. Martin, J. Voss, I.D. Ghiba, O. Sander, P. Neff, The quasiconvex envelope of conformally invariant planar energy functions in isotropic hyperelasticity, Journal of Nonlinear Science, 30: 2885–2923, 2020.
- M.V. d'Agostino, G. Barbagallo, I.D. Ghiba, B. Eidel, P. Neff, A. Madeo, Effective description of anisotropic wave dispersion in mechanical band-gap metamaterials via the relaxed micromorphic model, Journal of Elasticity, 139: 299–329, 2020.
- R.J. Martin, J. Voss, I.D. Ghiba, P. Neff, Quasiconvex relaxation of isotropic functions in incompressible planar hyperelasticity, Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Section: A Mathematics, 150: 2620 – 2631, 2020. .
- M. Birsan, I.D. Ghiba, R.J. Martin, P. Neff, Refined dimensional reduction for isotropic elastic Cosserat shells with initial curvature, Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids, 24: 4000-4019, 2019.
- S. Owczarek, I.D. Ghiba, M.V. d'Agostino, P. Neff, Nonstandard micro-inertia terms in the relaxed micromorphic model: well-posedness for dynamics, Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids, 24: 3200-3215, 2019.
- R.J. Martin, I.D. Ghiba, P. Neff, A polyconvex extension of the logarithmic Hencky strain energy, Analysis and Applications, 17: 349-361, 2019.
- I.D. Ghiba, R.J. Martin, P. Neff. Rank-one convexity implies polyconvexity in isotropic planar incompressible elasticity, Journal de Mathematiques Pures et Appliques, 116: 88-104, 2018.
- R.J. Martin, I.D. Ghiba, P. Neff, A non-ellipticity result, or the impossible taming of the logarithmic strain measure, International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics, 102: 147-158, 2018.
- R.J. Martin, I.D. Ghiba, P. Neff. Rank-one convexity implies polyconvexity for isotropic, objective and isochoric elastic energies in the two-dimensional case, Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Section: A Mathematics 147 (3): 571-597, 2017. pdf
- I. Munch, P. Neff, A. Madeo, I.D. Ghiba, The modified indeterminate couple stress model: Why Yang et al.'s arguments motivating a symmetric couple stress tensor contain a gap and why the couple stress tensor may be chosen symmetric nevertheless, ZAMM, 97: 1524-1554,2017.
- M. V. d'Agostino, G. Barbagallo, I.D. Ghiba, A. Madeo, P. Neff, A panorama of dispersion curves for the weighted isotropic relaxed micromorphic model, ZAMM, 97: 1436-1481, 2017.
- G. Barbagallo, M.V. D'Agostino, R. Abreu, I.D. Ghiba, A. Madeo, P. Neff, Transparent anisotropy for the relaxed micromorphic model: macroscopic consistency conditions and long wave length asymptotics, International Journal of Solids and Structures, 120: 7-30, 2017.
- I.D. Ghiba, P. Neff, A. Madeo, I. Munch. A variant of the linear isotropic indeterminate couple stress model with symmetric local force-stress, symmetric nonlocal force-stress, symmetric couple-stresses and complete traction boundary conditions, Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids 22: 1221-1266, 2017. pdf
- P. Neff, A. Madeo, G. Barbagallo, M.V. D'Agostino, R. Abreu, I.D. Ghiba. Real wave propagation in the isotropic-relaxed micromorphic model, Proceedings of the Royal Society A 473, doi: 10.1098/rspa.2016.0790, 2017.
- A. Madeo, P. Neff, I.D. Ghiba., G. Rosi, Reflection and transmission of elastic waves at interfaces embedded in non-local band-gap metamaterials: a comprehensive study via the relaxed micromorphic model, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids 95: 441-479, 2016.
- A. Madeo, I.D. Ghiba, P. Neff, I. Munch. A new view on boundary conditions in the Grioli-Koiter-Mindlin-Toupin indeterminate couple stress model, European Journal of Mechanics A/Solids, 59: 294-322, 2016. pdf
- I.D. Ghiba, P. Neff, R.J. Martin. An ellipticity domain for the distortional Hencky-logarithmic strain energy, Proceedings of the Royal Society A 471, doi: 10.1098/rspa.2015.0510, 2016. pdf
- P. Neff, I. Munch, I.D. Ghiba, A. Madeo. On some fundamental misunderstandings in the indeterminate couple stress model. A comment on recent papers of A.R. Hadjesfandiari and G.F. Dargush, International Journal of Solids and Structures 81: 233-243, 2016. pdf
- P. Neff, I.D. Ghiba. Loss of ellipticity in additive logarithmic finite strain plasticity, International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics, 81: 122-128, 2016. pdf
- P. Neff, I.D. Ghiba. The exponentiated Hencky-logarithmic strain energy. Part III: Coupling with idealized isotropic finite strain plasticity, Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics, 28: 477-487, 2016. pdf
- I.D. Ghiba, P. Neff, M. Silhavy. The exponentiated Hencky-logarithmic strain energy. Improvement of the proof of planar polyconvexity, International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics, 71: 48-51, 2015. pdf
- P. Neff, J. Lankeit, I.D. Ghiba, R. Martin, David Steigmann. The exponentiated Hencky-logarithmic strain energy. Part II: Coercivity, planar polyconvexity and existence of minimizers, ZAMP, 66: 1671-1693 2015. pdf
- P. Neff, I.D. Ghiba, J. Lankeit. The exponentiated Hencky-logarithmic strain energy. Part I: Constitutive issues and rank-one convexity, Journal of Elasticity, 121: 143-234, 2015. pdf
- A. Madeo, P. Neff, I.D. Ghiba, L. Placidi, G. Rosi. Band gaps in the relaxed linear micromorphic continuum, ZAMM Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik, 95: 880-887, 2015. pdf
- I.D. Ghiba, P. Neff, A. Madeo, L. Placidi, G. Rosi. The relaxed linear micromorphic continuum: existence, uniqueness and continuous dependence in dynamics, Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids, 68: 53-84, 2015. arXiv:1308.3762
- A. Madeo, P. Neff, I.D. Ghiba, L. Placidi, G. Rosi. Wave propagation in relaxed micromorphic continua: modelling metamaterials with frequency band-gaps, Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics, 27, pp, 551-570, 2015. pdf
- P. Neff, I.D. Ghiba, M. Lazar, A. Madeo. The relaxed linear micromorphic continuum: well-posedness of the static problem and relations to the gauge theory of dislocations, Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics, 68 (1): 53-84, 2015. pdf
- I.D. Ghiba, E. Bulgariu. On spatial evolution of the solution of a non-standard problem in the bending theory of elastic plates, IMA Journal of Applied Mathematics, 80 (2): 452-473, 2015. pdf
- P. Neff, I.D. Ghiba, A. Madeo, L. Placidi, G. Rosi. A unifying perspective: the relaxed linear micromorphic continuum, Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics, 26: 639-681, 2014. arXiv:1308.3219
- I.D. Ghiba. On the spatial behaviour in bending theory of porous thermoelastic plates. Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, 403: 129-142, 2013. pdf
- E. Bulgariu, I.D. Ghiba. On the thermal stresses in anisotropic porous cylinders, Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series S, 6, December: 1539-1550, 2013. pdf
- I.D. Ghiba, C. Gales. Some qualitative results in the linear theory of micropolar solid-solid mixtures, Journal of Thermal Stresses, 36: 426-445, 2013. pdf
- I.D. Ghiba. On the temporal behaviour in the bending theory of porous thermoelastic plates, ZAMM Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik, 93: 284-296, 2013. pdf
- I.D. Ghiba, C. Gales. On the fundamental solutions for micropolar fluid-fluid mixtures under steady state vibrations, Appl. Math. Comput., 219: 2749-2759, 2012. pdf
- S. Chirita, I.D. Ghiba. Rayleigh waves in Cosserat elastic materials, International Journal of Engineering Science, 51: 117-127, 2012. pdf
- C. Gales, I.D. Ghiba, I. Ignatescu. Asymptotic partition of energy in micromorphic thermopiezoelectricity, Journal of Thermal Stresses, 34: 1241-1249, 2011. pdf
- I.D. Ghiba. On the steady vibrations problem in linear theory of micropolar solid-fluid mixture, European Journal of Mechanics A/Solids, 30: 584-593, 2011. pdf
- I.D. Ghiba. On the thermal theory of micropolar solid-fluid mixture, Journal of Thermal Stresses, 34: 1-17, 2011. pdf
- C. Gales, I.D. Ghiba. On uniqueness and continuous dependence of solutions in viscoelastic mixtures, Meccanica, 45, pp. 901-909, 2011. pdf
- I.D. Ghiba. Representation theorems and fundamental solutions for micropolar solid-fluid mixtures under steady state vibrations, European Journal of Mechanics A/Solids, 29: 1034-1041, 2010. pdf
- S. Chirita, I.D. Ghiba. Inhomogeneous plane waves in elastic materials with voids, Wave Motion, 47: 333-342, 2010. pdf
- S. Chirita, I.D. Ghiba. Strong ellipticity and progressive waves in elastic materials with voids, Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 466: 439-458, 2010. pdf
- I.D. Ghiba. On the deformation of transversely isotropic porous elastic circular cylinder, Archive of Mechanics, 61: 407-421, 2009. pdf
- I.D. Ghiba. Some uniqueness and stability results in the theory of micropolar solid-fluid mixture, Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, 335: 385-396, 2009. pdf
- S. Chirita, C. Gales, I.D. Ghiba. On Spatial behavior of the harmonic vibrations in Kelvin-Voigt materials, Journal of Elasticity, 93: 81-92, 2008. pdf
- I.D. Ghiba. Spatial estimates concerning the harmonic vibrations in rectangular plates with voids, Archives of Mechanics, 60: 263-279, 2008. pdf
- I.D. Ghiba. Asymptotic partition of energy in micropolar mixture theory of porous media, Meccanica, 43: 639-649, 2008. pdf
- I.D. Ghiba. Semi-inverse solution for Saint-Venant's problem in the theory of porous elastic materials, European Journal of Mechanics - A/Solids, 27: 1060-1074, 2008. pdf
- I.D. Ghiba. Some uniqueness and continuous dependence results in the micropolar mixture theory of porous media, International Journal of Engineering Science, 44: 1269-1279, 2006. pdf
Papers in other journals
- I.D. Ghiba, F. Gmeineder, S. Holthausen, R.J. Martin, P. Neff. The Biot stress{right stretch relation for the compressible Neo-Hooke-Ciarlet-Geymonat model and Rivlin's cube problem, Communications in Mathematical Analysis and Applications 4 (1): 112150, 2025.
- I.D. Ghiba, C. Gales. A uniqueness result for the motion of micropolar solid-fluid mixtures in unbounded domain, Ann. Univ. Ferrara, 57: 275-286, 2011. pdf
- I.D. Ghiba. On the spatial behaviour of harmonic vibrations in an elastic cylinder, An. St. Univ. Iasi, Sect. Matematica, LII, f.1: 75-86, 2006. pdf
Book chapters
- A. Madeo, P. Neff, G. Barbagallo, M.V. D'Agostino, I.D. Ghiba. A review on wave propagation modeling in band-gap metamaterials via enriched continuum models, In F. dell'Isola, M. Sofonea and D. Steigmann (eds), Mathematical Modelling in Solid Mechanics, Volume 69 of the series Advanced Structured Materials: 89-105, Springer, 2017.
- P. Neff, I.D. Ghiba. Comparison of isotropic elasto-plastic models for the plastic metric tensor C_p=F_p^T_Fp,
In K. Weinberg and A. Pandol (eds), Innovative Numerical Approaches for Multi-Field and Multi-Scale
Problems, Volume 81 of Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics: 161-195, Springer, 2016.
- I.D. Ghiba. Linear Thermoelastic Model. In R. Hetnarski (ed.), Encyclopedia of Thermal Stresses: 2785-2794, Springer, 2014. click, pdf
- I.D. Ghiba. Boundary-Initial Value Problems of 3 Thermoelastodynamics. In R. Hetnarski (ed.), Encyclopedia of Thermal Stresses: 468-474, Springer, 2014. click, pdf
- I.D. Ghiba. Partition of Energy. In R. Hetnarski (ed.), Encyclopedia of Thermal Stresses: 3609-3616, Springer, 2014. click, pdf
- I.D. Ghiba. Saint-Venant's Principle. In R. Hetnarski (ed.), Encyclopedia of Thermal Stresses: 4255-4264, Springer, 2014. click, pdf
- I.D. Ghiba. Thermoelastic Waves. In R. Hetnarski (ed.), Encyclopedia of Thermal Stresses: 5785-5794, Springer, 2014. click , pdf
Papers in proceedings of conferences
- P. Neff, M. Birsan, I.D. Ghiba, A higher order geometrically nonlinear Cosserat‐shell model with initial curvature effects, PAMM-Proc. Appl. Math. Mech. 19 (1), e201900351, 2019.
- M.V. d’Agostino, A. Madeo, G. Barbagallo, I.D. Ghiba, B. Eidel, P. Neff, Anisotropic wave dispersion and band-gaps in mechanical metamaterials via the relaxed micromorphic model, PAMM-Proc. Appl. Math. Mech. 18 (1), e201800413, 2018.
- I.D. Ghiba, P. Neff, R.J. Martin. Loss of ellipticity in additive logarithmic finite strain plasticity and related results on Hencky-type energies. PAMM-Proc. Appl. Math. Mech. 16: 341-342, 2016.
- P. Neff, I.D. Ghiba, A. Madeo., I. Munch. Null-Lagrangians and the indeterminate couple stress model, PAMM-Proc. Appl. Math. Mech. 16: 379-380, 2016.
- R.J. Martin, P. Neff and I.D. Ghiba. Rank-one convexity implies polyconvexity for isotropic, objective and isochoric elastic energies in the two-dimensional case, PAMM-Proc. Appl. Math. Mech. 16: 659-660, 2016.
- P. Neff, I.D. Ghiba, J. Lankeit, R. Martin. Rank-one convexity and polyconvexity of Hencky-type energies, PAMM-Proc. Appl. Math. Mech. 14: 735-736, 2014. pdf
- I.D. Ghiba, P. Neff, A. Madeo. The relaxed micromorphic continuum model, PAMM-Proc. Appl. Math. Mech. 14: 733-734, 2014. pdf
- I.D. Ghiba. Existence and uniqueness results in the micropolar mixture theory of porous media. In O. Carja, I. Vrabie (eds.), Applied analysis and diferential equations: 139-152. World Scientifc, 2007. pdf
Edited volumes
- O. Carja, I.D. Ghiba. Proceedings of the International Student Conference on Pure and Applied Mathematics, Editura Universitatii "Alexandru Ioan Cuza", 2011, ISBN 978-973-703-602-5(Editor). pdf, cover

