Cellular solids have gained extensive popularity in different areas of engineering due to
their unique physical and mechanical properties. Recent advancements in manufacturing …

Polymeric foams merge the intrinsic lightness of porous materials with low thermal and
electrical conductivity as well as good energy adsorption capabilities and filtration abilities …

This paper is concerned with the buckling and free vibration behaviors of functionally graded
(FG) porous nanocomposite plates reinforced with graphene platelets (GPLs). The porous …

The dynamic responses of sandwich panels with homogeneous and stepwise graded
aluminium foam cores subjected to impact loadings were investigated via experimentation …

This paper is focused on the in-plane crushing of two-dimensional (2D) porous structures
with a special attention on the effect of functionally graded (FG) porosities. The dynamic …

Auxetic chiral structures with negative Poisson ratio (NPR) can contract its width along the
directions perpendicular to compression loading direction, thus generate enhanced …

This paper focuses on the analytical and experimental investigations on the low-velocity
impact response of multilayer foam core sandwich panels with composite face sheets …

This research reports on the design, fabrication, and multiscale mechanical characterization
of flexible, planar mechanical metamaterials with tailorable mechanical properties. The …

Emulsions, foams, and foamed emulsions have been used successfully as templates for the
synthesis of macroporous polymers. Based on this knowledge this Minireview presents …

Graded material design strategy has been exploited to achieve enhanced mechanical
performance compared to their uniform counterpart. Using a combined numerical and …