Fused filament fabrication of cellular, lattice and porous mechanical metamaterials: a review

E Cuan-Urquizo, R Guerra Silva - Virtual and Physical Prototy**, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
One of the areas that have benefited the most from the advent of additive manufacturing is
the development of customized cellular materials, scaffolds and lattices. Although these …

Topologically engineered 3D printed architectures with superior mechanical strength

RS Ambekar, B Kushwaha, P Sharma, F Bosia… - Materials Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Materials that are lightweight yet exhibit superior mechanical properties are of compelling
importance for several technological applications that range from aircrafts to household …

Three-dimensional printing of wood

MSH Thakur, C Shi, LT Kearney, M Saadi… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Natural wood has served as a foundational material for buildings, furniture, and architectural
structures for millennia, typically shaped through subtractive manufacturing techniques …

Microlattice metamaterials with simultaneous superior acoustic and mechanical energy absorption

X Li, X Yu, JW Chua, HP Lee, J Ding, W Zhai - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The advent of 3D printing brought about the possibilities of microlattice metamaterials as
advanced materials with the potentials to surpass the functionalities of traditional materials …

[HTML][HTML] 3D printed hierarchical interpenetrating phase composites with multi-scale mechanical energy absorption mechanisms

Q Liu, L Hong, X Dong, W Zhai - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Lightweight, strong, and energy-absorbing materials are highly sought after in practical
engineering applications. To this end, interpenetrating phase composites (IPC) stand as a …

The pursuit of hypervelocities: A review of two-stage light gas gun aeroballistic ranges

JA Rogers, NT Bass, ML Wiest, Z Wantz… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The ongoing pursuit of space and hypersonic flight continues to expose critical gaps in the
understanding of material behavior under hypervelocity impact (HVI) and hypersonic flow …

Schwarzites and triply periodic minimal surfaces: from pure topology mathematics to macroscale applications

LC Felix, R Ambekar, RM Tromer, CF Woellner… - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Schwarzites are porous (spongy‐like) carbon allotropes with negative Gaussian curvatures.
They are proposed by Mackay and Terrones inspired by the works of the German …

Mechanical behavior and deformation mechanism of triply periodic minimal surface sheet under compressive loading

Z Wang, X Wang, T Gao, C Shi - Mechanics of Advanced Materials …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, impact behavior and deformation mechanism of triply periodic minimal surface
(TPMS) sheet (Schwarz'P, Schoen's I-WP, and Neovius) were numerically investigated. The …

From materials to devices using fused deposition modeling: A state-of-art review

P Zhang, Z Wang, J Li, X Li, L Cheng - Nanotechnology Reviews, 2020 - degruyter.com
Fused deposition modeling (FDM) uses computer-aided design to direct a 3D printer to build
successful layers of product from polymeric materials to generate 3D devices. Many reviews …

The crashworthiness design of multi-cell structures using the tessellations of self-similar inspired tubes

Y He, X Li, T **, Q Ji, X Shu - Thin-Walled Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Multi-cell tubes can be flexibly designed to exhibit excellent energy absorption capacity and
lightweight property via the topological configuration design of their cross-section …