Among various strategies developed for the attenuation of noise and vibration in mechanical
structures, piezoelectric shunt dam**, which consists in connecting piezoelectric …

Smart materials and structures have attracted a significant amount of attention for their
vibration control potential in engineering applications. Compared to the traditional active …

In this paper, a tunable beam-type metamaterial composed of elastic base beams and
periodically arrayed active beam-type resonators is designed and analyzed theoretically …

This paper investigates the nonlinear mass and dam** effects of nonlinear
electromagnetic shunt dam** (N-EMSD) for vibration isolation performance enhancement …

This paper deals with vibration control by means of piezoelectric patches shunted with
electrical impedances made up by a resistance and a negative capacitance. The paper …

Active control techniques are often required to mitigate the micro-vibration environment
existing on board spacecraft. However, reliability issues and high power consumption are …

A metasurface is an artificially engineered structure that has received extensive research
attention recently because of its ability to modulate wavefronts arbitrarily. A metasurface can …

Piezoelectric metamaterial beams have received enormous research interest for the
applications of vibration attenuation and/or energy harvesting in recent years. This paper …

This article addresses piezoelectric shunt dam** through a resonant shunt associated
with negative capacitances. The main objective of this article is to provide guidelines for …

In order to reduce structural vibrations in narrow frequency bands, tuned mass absorbers
can be an appropriate measure. A quite similar approach which makes use of applied …