Wave manipulation in intelligent metamaterials: recent progress and prospects

B Wu, W Jiang, J Jiang, Z Zhao, Y Tang… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Metamaterials (MMs), which include phononic crystals (PCs) as a particular type, exhibit
anomalous wave propagation properties through artificial design of topologies or lattice …

Mechanical metamaterials

R Craster, S Guenneau, M Kadic… - Reports on Progress in …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Mechanical metamaterials, also known as architected materials, are rationally designed
composites, aiming at elastic behaviors and effective mechanical properties beyond ('meta') …

A hybrid elastic metamaterial with negative mass density and tunable bending stiffness

Y Chen, G Hu, G Huang - Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2017 - Elsevier
Achieving vibration and/or wave attenuation with locally resonant metamaterials has
attracted a great deal of attention due to their frequency dependent negative effective mass …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental study of an adaptive elastic metamaterial controlled by electric circuits

R Zhu, YY Chen, MV Barnhart, GK Hu, CT Sun… - Applied Physics …, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
The ability to control elastic wave propagation at a deep subwavelength scale makes locally
resonant elastic metamaterials very relevant. A number of abilities have been demonstrated …

Sound transmission loss of metamaterial thin plates with periodic subwavelength arrays of shunted piezoelectric patches

H Zhang, J Wen, Y **ao, G Wang, X Wen - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper studies sound transmission loss (STL) of a metamaterial thin plate consisting of
periodic subwavelength arrays of shunted piezoelectric patches bonded to the two surfaces …

Tunable elastic metasurface based on adjustable impedances for Gaussian beam manipulation

P Shi, F Liu, Y Xu, Z Yang - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Different from the common tunable elastic metasurface (TEM), like piezoelectric active
metasurface, in this paper, we propose a TEM composed of impedance-adjustable subunits …

Active metamaterials with broadband controllable stiffness for tunable band gaps and non-reciprocal wave propagation

K Yi, M Ouisse, E Sadoulet-Reboul… - Smart Materials and …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
One dimensional active metamaterials with broadband controllable bending stiffness are
studied in this paper. The key unit of the active metamaterials is composed of a host beam …

An adaptive metamaterial beam with hybrid shunting circuits for extremely broadband control of flexural waves

YY Chen, GK Hu, GL Huang - Smart Materials and Structures, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
A great deal of research has been devoted to controlling the dynamic behaviors of phononic
crystals and metamaterials by directly tuning the frequency regions and/or widths of their …

Enhanced flexural wave sensing by adaptive gradient-index metamaterials

YY Chen, R Zhu, MV Barnhart, GL Huang - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Increasing sensitivity and signal to noise ratios of conventional wave sensors is an
interesting topic in structural health monitoring, medical imaging, aerospace and nuclear …

Active control on topological immunity of elastic wave metamaterials

GH Li, TX Ma, YZ Wang, YS Wang - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
The topology concept in the condensed physics and acoustics is introduced into the elastic
wave metamaterial plate, which can show the topological property of the flexural wave. The …