Institute of Mechanics

Position: Associate Prof.

Department: Solid Mechanics

Room number: 305

Phone: +359 2 979 64 51

E-mail: dessip@imbm.bas.bg

Scientific degrees, institution, year:

PhD, Institute of Mechanics - BAS, 2004..

Fields of Research:

Material Science&Technology, Biomechanics, Rheology

Doneva, M., D. Pashkouleva. The effects of age and sex on the elastic mechanical properties of human abdominal fascia. Clinical biomechanics (Bristol, Avon), 2022, vol. 92, No 4, art. Nr. 105591. (ISSN: 0268-0033; IF: 2.034)

Stoilov, G., D. Pashkouleva, V. Kavardzhikov. Smartphone application for structural health monitoring. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2020, vol. 951, art. Nr. 012027. (ISSN: 17578989X; SJR: 0.19)

Kirilova-Doneva, M., D. Pashkouleva, St. Stoytchev. Age-related changes in mechanical properties of human abdominal fascia. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing, 2020, vol. 58, No 7, 1565-1573 (ISSN: 0140 – 0118, IF: 2.022)

Doneva, M., D. Pashkouleva, St. Sopotenski, G. Petrova. Compearison of pre- and post-implantation mechanical behavior of composite hernia meshes. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Warsaw, 2020, vol. 58, No 3, 769-778. (ISSN: 1429-2955, IF: 0.831)

Stoilov, G., D. Pashkouleva, V. Kavardzhikov. Smartphone application for structural health monitoring. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2020, vol. 951, art. Nr. 012027. (ISSN: 17578989X; SJR: 0.198)

Kirilova-Doneva, M., D. Pashkouleva. Long-Term Mechanical Compatibility of Polypropylene Surgical Meshes. Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology. 2019, vol. 19, No. 6, art. no. 1950056, (ISSN-print: 0219-5194; ISSN-online: 1793-6810; IF: 0.815)

Stoilov, G., D. Pashkouleva, V. Kavardzhikov. Speckle patterns for multiscale monitoring of deformation. AIP Conference Proceedings. vol. 2075, issue 1, 26 February 2019, Article number 160024, 10^th Jubilee Conference of the Balkan Physical Union, BPU 2018; Sofia; Bulgaria, (ISSN: 0094243X; SJR: 0.182)

Pashkouleva, D., M. Kirilova-Doneva, I. Borovanska, A. A. Apostolov. Degradation of partially absorbable surgical mesh: a chemical and mechanical study. Bulgarian Chemical Communications, vol. 50, No 4, 2018, 524-529 (ISSN: 0324-1130, IF: 0.238)

Stoilov, G., V. Kavardzhikov, D. Pashkouleva. Multiscale monitoring of deformation fields by digital image correlation method. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Sofia, vol. 48, No 3, 2018, 23-40 (ISSN: 0861-6663, SJR: 0.217)

Kirilova-Doneva, M., D. Pashkouleva. Investigation of mechanical compatibility of hernia meshes and human abdominal fascia. Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering, vol. 29, No 2, 2018, 147-158 (ISSN: 0959-2989, IF: 0.872)

Ivanova, Y., T. Partalin, D. Pashkouleva. Acoustic investigations of the steel deformation during the tensile. Russian Journal of Nondestructive Testing, vol. 53, No 1, 2017, 39-50 (ISSN: 1061-8309, IF: 0.785)

Kirilova-Doneva, M., D. Pashkouleva, V. Kavardzhikov. The Effects of Strain Amplitude and Localization on Viscoelastic Mechanical Behaviour of Human Abdominal Fascia. Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics, 2016, vol. 18, No 4, 127-133 (ISSN: 1509-409X, IF: 0.767).

Karteva, E., N. Manchorova, T. Babeva, D. Pashkouleva, S. Vladimirov. 3D profilometry of the fracture line in endodontically treated premolars, restored with metal posts. Bulgarian Chemical Communications, vol. 48, 2016, Special Issue G, 107-110 (ISSN: 0324-1130, IF:0.349).

Popov, Al., V. Kavardzhikov, D. Pashkouleva. Non-destructive evaluation of the ultimate tensile strength for low carbon steel by ultrasound measurements. Comptes rendus de l’Académie bulgare des Sciences, 2015, vol. 68, No 4, 513-520 (ISSN: 1310-1331, IF: 0.284).

Nikolov, N., D. Pashkouleva, A. Yanakieva. Mechanical behaviour of amorphous metallic alloy under uniaxial tension. Comptes rendus de l’Académie bulgare des Sciences, 2015, vol. 68, No 2, 251-258 (ISSN: 1310-1331, IF: 0.284).

Kavardzhikov, V., D. Pashkouleva, I. Nikolov. Micro- and nano-focusing optics intended for remote imaging systems. Aerospace research in Bulgaria, 2014, vol. 26, 243-256 (ISSN: 1313 – 0927).

Popov, Al., Kavardzhikov V., D. Pashkouleva. Non-destructive evaluation of the yield stress for low carbon steel by ultrasound measurements. Russian Journal of Nondestructive Testing, 2013, vol. 49, No 6, 328-333 (ISSN: 1061-8309, IF: 0.350).

Kirilova, M., D. Pashkouleva, V. Kavardzhikov. The influence of gender on the elastic mechanical properties of human abdominal fascia. Comptes rendus de l’Académie bulgare des Sciences, 2013, vol. 66, No 6, 873-878 (ISSN: 1310-1331, IF: 0.198).

Nikolov, N., D. Pashkouleva, A. Yanakieva. Identification of Mechanical Characteristics of an Amorphous Metallic Material. Comptes rendus de l’Académie bulgare des Sciences, 2013, vol. 66, No 1, 119-126 (ISSN: 1310-1331, IF: 0.198).

Kavardzhikov, V., D. Pashkouleva. Nanomaterial&Nanotechnology, Micro- and nanometrology. In: Mechanics of Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology (Series in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, vol. 3, Eds. V. Kаvardzhikov, L. Parashkevova, A. Baltov), Institute of Mechanics – BAS, Sofia, 2012, Part IV, Chapter 1, 227-259 (ISSN: 1314-3034).

Kirilova, M., D. Pashkouleva, V. Kavardzhikov. A selection of hernia meshes on the basis of experimental results for abdominal layers. Biotechnol. & Biotechnol. Equipment, 2012, vol. 26, No 5, 3292-3295 (ISSN: 1310-2818, IF: 0.760).

Pashkouleva, D., G. Stoilov, V. Kavardzhikov. Computer generated random patterns for digital image correlation method (DICM). Comptes rendus de l’Académie bulgare des Sciences, 2011, vol. 64, No 6, 891-896 (ISSN: 1310-1331, IF: 0.210).

Stoilov, G., V. Kavardzhikov, D. Pashkouleva. A comparative study of random patterns for digital image correlation. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, 2012, vol. 42, No 2, 55-66 (ISSN: 0861-6663).

Kirilova, M., St. Stoytchev, D. Pashkouleva, V. Kavardzhikov. Experimental study of mechanical properties of human abdominal fascia. Medical Engineering&Physics, 2011, vol. 33, No 1, 1-6 (ISSN: 1350-4533, IF: 1.623).

Kirilova, M., S. Stoytchev, D. Pashkouleva, V. Tsenova, R. Hristoskova. Visco-elastic mechanical properties of human abdominal fascia. Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies, 2009, vol. 13, No 4, 336-337 (ISSN: 1360-8592).

Kirilova, M., V. Georgieva, D. Pashkouleva, V. Kavardzhikov, S. Stoytchev, G.Georgiev. Effect of the grafted polyzwitterions on the mechanical properties of polypropene hernial meshes. Comptes rendus de l’Académie bulgare des Sciences, 2009, vol. 62, No 12, 1603-1610 (ISSN: 1310-1331, IF: 0.204).

Stoilov, G., V. Kavardjikov, D. Pashkouleva. Minimum mean square error approach in images processing for full-field displacements and deformation measurements, International Book Series “Information Research and Applications”, Book 5, Intelligent Technologies and Applications, 2008, 57-61 (ISSN: 1313-0455).

Kirilova, M., S. Stoytchev, D. Pashkouleva, V. Kavardjikov, V. Tsenova. Mechanical properties of human fascia transversalis. Comptes rendus de l’Académie bulgare des Sciences, 2006, vol. 59, No 7, 731–736 (ISSN: 1310-1331, IF: 0.152).

Pashkouleva, D., V. Kavardjikov, Ya. Ivanov. Investigation of an epoxy resin convergent flow. Comptes rendus de l’Académie bulgare des Sciences, 2005, vol. 58, No 4, 391-396 (ISSN: 1310-1331).

Ivanov, Ya., V. Kavardjikov, D. Pashkouleva. Combined method for quantitative characterization of fluid flow. Journal of Applied Rheology, 2001, vol. 11, 320-324 (ISSN: 1430-6395).

Projects:

• Project between Institute of Mechanics – BAS and MULTITEST LTD, Varna: Grants No BG16RFOP002-1.005-0033/18, title: “Development of an automated ultrasonic system for inspection of pipelines and structures and evaluation of their mechanical stress condition”. Funded by the National Innovation Fund.

• Project between Institute of Mechanics – BAS and HP „Yambol”: Grants No 6ИФ-02-24/12, title: “Development of technology for energy-saving pipes for outside installation”. Funded by the National Innovation Fund.

• Project between Institute of Mechanics – BAS and HP „Yambol”: Grants No 5ИФ-02-58/08, title: “Utilization of technological waste from the production of mineral thermo- and acoustic insulation products through development of new products”. Funded by the National Innovation Fund.

• Grant No DO-02-52/09 “Set up of Open Laboratory on experimental micro and nanomechanics of materials”. Research Infrastructure project supported by Science Fund of Bulgaria.

• Grant No ВУ-ТН-923/06. “Modeling the process of deep drawing by maximum usage of material’s plastic resource”. Scientific projects supported by Science Fund of Bulgaria.

• Grant No ТН-1502/05. “Biomechanical study of synthetic substitutes of soft biological tissues”. Scientific projects supported by Science Fund of Bulgaria.

Membership:

Union of Scientists in Bulgaria

Institute of Mechanics tel.: +359 2 973 31 40; e-mail: office@imbm.bas.bg