Fabrication and crushing response of graded re-entrant circular auxetic honeycomb

F Jiang, S Yang, Y Zhang, C Qi, S Chen - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
As lightweight energy-absorbing materials, auxetic honeycombs have demonstrated
promising applications in engineering fields. In this study, the graded re-entrant circular …

3D-printed programmable mechanical metamaterials for vibration isolation and buckling control

A Zolfagharian, M Bodaghi, R Hamzehei, L Parr… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Vibration isolation performance at low-frequency ranges before resonance is a vital
characteristic that conventional springs cannot exhibit. This paper introduces a novel zero …

A novel metamaterial with individually adjustable and sign-switchable Poisson's ratio

W Lv, L Dong, D Li - European Journal of Mechanics-A/Solids, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent studies, some structures with alternating positive and negative Poisson's ratio have
been proposed, which provides a new direction for structural design. The novelty of this …

Bifunctional metamaterials incorporating unusual geminations of Poisson's ratio and coefficient of thermal expansion

Z Han, X **ao, J Chen, K Wei, Z Wang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Natural materials overwhelmingly shrink laterally under stretching and expand upon
heating. Through incorporating Poisson's ratio and coefficient of thermal expansion (PR and …

[HTML][HTML] Large strain zero Poisson's ratio spring cell metamaterial with critical defect analysis and variable stiffness distributions

Q Qin, I Dayyani - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents novel metamaterial skins formed by 3D Spring Cells exhibiting zero
Poisson's ratio in two directions with no stress concentration on joints. Precise CAD models …

Design and analysis of novel negative stiffness structures with significant energy absorption

M Gholikord, E Etemadi, M Imani, M Hosseinabadi… - Thin-Walled …, 2022 - Elsevier
Negative stiffness structures (NSS) are a type of mechanical metamaterials that absorb
energy via buckling of negative stiffness members. However, these structures have …

Advancing programmable metamaterials through machine learning-driven buckling strength optimization

S Lee, J Kwon, H Kim, RO Ritchie, GX Gu - Current Opinion in Solid State …, 2024 - Elsevier
Metamaterials are specially engineered materials distinguished by their unique properties
not typically seen in naturally occurring materials. However, the challenge lies in achieving …

Concurrent shape optimization of a multiscale structure for controlling macrostructural stiffness

M Fujioka, M Shimoda, M Al Ali - Structural and Multidisciplinary …, 2022 - Springer
We propose a novel shape optimization method for designing a multiscale structure with the
desired stiffness. The shapes of the macro-and microstructures are concurrently optimized …

Shape morphing structures inspired by multi-material topology optimized bi-functional metamaterials

Z Han, Z Wang, K Wei - Composite Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Shape morphing structures consisted of the metamaterials would present desired morphing
reaction in response to the external stimuluses and thus attract numerous attentions …

Micropore shape optimization of porous laminated shell structures

M Shimoda, M Hikasa, M Al Ali - Additive Manufacturing, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we propose a micropore shape optimization method for designing porous
laminated shell structures. The homogenization method is used to bridge the macrostructure …