[HTML][HTML] Functionally graded porous structures: analyses, performances, and applications–a review

D Chen, K Gao, J Yang, L Zhang - Thin-Walled Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Structural innovation incorporating bio-inspired composites poses a fresh angle to develop
novel lightweight forms with strengthened mechanical properties, among which a must …

3D‐Printed Lattice Structures for Sound Absorption: Current Progress, Mechanisms and Models, Structural‐Property Relationships, and Future Outlook

X Li, JW Chua, X Yu, Z Li, M Zhao, Z Wang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The reduction of noises, achieved through absorption, is of paramount importance to the
well‐being of both humans and machines. Lattice structures, defined as architectured …

Multifunctional sound-absorbing and mechanical metamaterials via a decoupled mechanism design approach

Z Li, X Li, Z Wang, W Zhai - Materials Horizons, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Multifunctional materials are in high demand for practical engineering applications. Owing to
the ubiquitous noise and impact energy hazards in many settings, traditional materials and …

A Poisson's ratio sign-switching mechanical metamaterial with tunable stiffness

A Montazeri, E Bahmanpour, M Safarabadi - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
An innovative Poisson's ratio (PR) sign-switching stiffness-changing mechanical
metamaterial with potential applicability in automotive and construction industries is …

New class of multifunctional bioinspired microlattice with excellent sound absorption, damage tolerance, and high specific strength

Z Li, X Wang, X Li, Z Wang, W Zhai - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Although mutually independent, simultaneous sound absorption and superior mechanical
properties are often sought after in a material. One main challenge in achieving such a …

Unprecedented mechanical wave energy absorption observed in multifunctional bioinspired architected metamaterials

Z Li, X Wang, K Zeng, Z Guo, C Li, X Yu… - NPG Asia …, 2024 - nature.com
In practical engineering, noise and impact hazards are pervasive, indicating the pressing
demand for materials that can absorb both sound and stress wave energy simultaneously …

Architected lightweight, sound-absorbing, and mechanically efficient microlattice metamaterials by digital light processing 3D printing

Z Li, X Li, JW Chua, CH Lim, X Yu… - Virtual and Physical …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
It is of significance, but still remains a key challenge, to attain excellent sound-absorbing and
mechanical properties in a material simultaneously. To overcome this challenge, herein …

[HTML][HTML] Development of multiscale Fe/SiC–C fibrous composites for broadband electromagnetic and acoustic waves absorption

Y Zhao, JW Chua, Y Zhang, W Zhai - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The explosive development of wireless communication devices and modern electronic
machines raises concerns about potential human health threats from their extensive …

Less is more: Hollow‐truss microlattice metamaterials with dual sound dissipation mechanisms and enhanced broadband sound absorption

X Li, X Yu, W Zhai - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Being a lightweight material with high design freedoms, there are increasing research
interests in microlattice metamaterials as sound absorbers. However, thus far, microlattices …

[HTML][HTML] Ceramic microlattice and epoxy interpenetrating phase composites with simultaneous high specific strength and specific energy absorption

X Li, M Kim, W Zhai - Materials & Design, 2022 - Elsevier
Being lightweight, strong, and tough, are qualities often sought-after in practical engineering
materials. Herein, we present interpenetrating phase composites (IPC), based on the …