Computational design of mechanical metamaterials

S Bonfanti, S Hiemer, R Zulkarnain, R Guerra… - Nature Computational …, 2024 - nature.com
In the past few years, design of mechanical metamaterials has been empowered by
computational tools that have allowed the community to overcome limitations of human …

[HTML][HTML] 3D printing of active mechanical metamaterials: A critical review

MY Khalid, ZU Arif, A Tariq, M Hossain, R Umer… - Materials & Design, 2024 - Elsevier
The emergence of mechanical metamaterials from 4D printing has paved the way for
develo** advanced hierarchical structures with superior multifunctionalities. In particular …

Ocean wave energy harvesting with high energy density and self-powered monitoring system

ZQ Lu, L Zhao, HL Fu, E Yeatman, H Ding… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Constructing a ocean Internet of Things requires an essential ocean environment monitoring
system. However, the widely distributed existing ocean monitoring sensors make it …

Modulate stress distribution with bio-inspired irregular architected materials towards optimal tissue support

Y Jia, K Liu, XS Zhang - Nature communications, 2024 - nature.com
Natural materials typically exhibit irregular and non-periodic architectures, endowing them
with compelling functionalities such as body protection, camouflage, and mechanical stress …

Stair‐Step** Mechanical Metamaterials with Programmable Load Plateaus

C Zeng, L Liu, Y Hu, W Zhao, X ** innovative vibration
suppression and isolation systems for applications such as satellite platforms, submarines …

Harnessing plasticity in sequential metamaterials for ideal shock absorption

W Liu, S Janbaz, D Dykstra, B Ennis, C Coulais - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Mechanical metamaterials exhibit interesting properties such as high stiffness at low density,–
, enhanced energy absorption,, shape morphing,–, sequential deformations,,–, auxeticity …

Bio-inspired 4D printed intelligent lattice metamaterials with tunable mechanical property

X Zhang, Y Han, M Zhu, Y Chu, W Li, Y Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract 4D-printed intelligent metamaterials possess a multitude of potential applications in
the engineering fields due to their novel structures and functions. In this paper, a …

Tailoring Stress–Strain Curves of Flexible Snap** Mechanical Metamaterial for On‐Demand Mechanical Responses via Data‐Driven Inverse Design

Z Chai, Z Zong, H Yong, X Ke, J Zhu, H Ding… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
By incorporating soft materials into the architecture, flexible mechanical metamaterials
enable promising applications, eg, energy modulation, and shape morphing, with a well …

Multi-feature bionic gradient hierarchical lattice metamaterials with multi-synergistic crushing mechanisms

J Wu, F Yang, L Li, P Li, X Xu, Y Zhang - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
A persistent challenge of the checkerboard lattice metamaterials has been the trade-off
between the controllability in crushing process and the enhancement of mechanical …

Maximizing triboelectric nanogenerators by physics‐informed AI inverse design

P Jiao, ZL Wang, AH Alavi - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Triboelectric nanogenerators offer an environmentally friendly approach to harvesting
energy from mechanical excitations. This capability has made them widely sought‐after as …