4D printing of shape memory polymer composites: A review on fabrication techniques, applications, and future perspectives

MY Khalid, ZU Arif, R Noroozi, A Zolfagharian… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been rising interest in additively manufactured shape memory
polymers (SMPs) and their multi-functional composites. Four-dimensional (4D) printing is an …

The Gibson-Ashby model for additively manufactured metal lattice materials: Its theoretical basis, limitations and new insights from remedies

H Zhong, T Song, C Li, R Das, J Gu, M Qian - Current Opinion in Solid State …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Gibson-Ashby (GA) model has been instrumental in the design of additively
manufactured (AM-ed) metal lattice materials or mechanical metamaterials. The first part of …

4D printing: Technological developments in robotics applications

MY Khalid, ZU Arif, W Ahmed, R Umer… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2022 - Elsevier
The idea of four-dimensional (4D) printing is the formation of intricate stimuli-responsive 3D
architectures that transform into different forms and shapes upon exposure to environmental …

Improved mechanical characteristics of new auxetic structures based on stretch-dominated-mechanism deformation under compressive and tensile loadings

E Etemadi, M Gholikord, M Zeeshan, H Hu - Thin-Walled Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to develop two novel in-plane auxetic structures with remarkable
stiffness and negative Poisson's ratio (NPR) appropriate for compression and tensile load …

[HTML][HTML] Fatigue performance of auxetic meta-biomaterials

HMA Kolken, AF Garcia, A Du Plessis, C Rans… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Meta-biomaterials offer a promising route towards the development of life-lasting implants.
The concept aims to achieve solutions that are ordinarily impossible, by offering a unique …

[HTML][HTML] Analytical relationships for 2D Re-entrant auxetic metamaterials: An application to 3D printing flexible implants

R Hedayati, A Yousefi, ML Dezaki… - journal of the mechanical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Both 2D and 3D re-entrant designs are among the well-known prevalent auxetic structures
exhibiting negative Poisson's ratio. The present study introduces novel analytical …

Controlling auxeticity in curved-beam metamaterials via a deep generative model

G Felsch, N Ghavidelnia, D Schwarz… - Computer Methods in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lattice-based mechanical metamaterials are known to exhibit quite a unique mechanical
behavior owing to their rational internal architecture. This includes unusual properties such …

Active acoustic metamaterial based on Helmholtz resonators to absorb broadband low-frequency noise

R Hedayati, SP Lakshmanan - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
The aim of the present work is to design active acoustic metamaterial consisting of an array
of Helmholtz resonators and fabricating them using an additive manufacturing technique in …

[HTML][HTML] Femur auxetic meta-implants with tuned micromotion distribution

N Ghavidelnia, M Bodaghi, R Hedayati - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Stress shielding and micromotions are the most significant problems occurring at the bone-
implants interface due to a mismatch of their mechanical properties. Mechanical 3D …

Investigation of the equivalent mechanical properties of the bone-inspired composite cellular structure: analytical, numerical and experimental approaches

F Ghorbani, H Gharehbaghi, A Farrokhabadi… - Composite …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigated the development of an analytical model using the energy method
and Castigliano's second theory to evaluate the equivalent mechanical properties for a bone …