Flexoelectricity in solids: Progress, challenges, and perspectives

B Wang, Y Gu, S Zhang, LQ Chen - Progress in Materials Science, 2019 - Elsevier
The flexoelectricity describes the contribution of the linear couplings between the electric
polarization and strain gradient and between polarization gradient and strain to the …

A comprehensive review of isogeometric topology optimization: methods, applications and prospects

J Gao, M **ao, Y Zhang, L Gao - Chinese Journal of Mechanical …, 2020 - Springer
Topology Optimization (TO) is a powerful numerical technique to determine the optimal
material layout in a design domain, which has accepted considerable developments in …

An intensify Harris Hawks optimizer for numerical and engineering optimization problems

VK Kamboj, A Nandi, A Bhadoria, S Sehgal - Applied Soft Computing, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Recently developed Harris Hawks Optimization has virtuous behavior for finding
optimum solution in search space. However, it easily get trapped into local search space for …

Flexoelectric materials and their related applications: A focused review

L Shu, R Liang, Z Rao, L Fei, S Ke, Y Wang - Journal of Advanced …, 2019 - Springer
Flexoelectricity refers to the mechanical-electro coupling between strain gradient and
electric polarization, and conversely, the electro-mechanical coupling between electric field …

Sensitivity and uncertainty analysis for flexoelectric nanostructures

KM Hamdia, H Ghasemi, X Zhuang, N Alajlan… - Computer Methods in …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, sensitivity analysis has been applied to identify the key input parameters
influencing the energy conversion factor (ECF) of flexoelectric materials. The governing …

Topology optimization for auxetic metamaterials based on isogeometric analysis

J Gao, H Xue, L Gao, Z Luo - Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this paper, an effective and efficient topology optimization method, termed as Isogeometric
Topology Optimization (ITO), is proposed for systematic design of both 2D and 3D auxetic …

A multi-material level set-based topology optimization of flexoelectric composites

H Ghasemi, HS Park, T Rabczuk - Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics …, 2018 - Elsevier
We present a computational design methodology for topology optimization of multi-material-
based flexoelectric composites. The methodology extends our recently proposed design …

Damage assessment in structures using combination of a modified Cornwell indicator and genetic algorithm

S Tiachacht, A Bouazzouni, S Khatir, MA Wahab… - Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents a new methodology for damage identification and quantification in two-
and three-dimensional structures. The application of the proposed methodology is …

Integrated computational intelligent paradigm for nonlinear electric circuit models using neural networks, genetic algorithms and sequential quadratic programming

A Mehmood, A Zameer, SH Ling, AU Rehman… - Neural Computing and …, 2020 - Springer
In this paper, a novel application of biologically inspired computing paradigm is presented
for solving initial value problem (IVP) of electric circuits based on nonlinear RL model by …

Bi-material topology optimization for fully coupled structural-acoustic systems with isogeometric FEM–BEM

LL Chen, H Lian, Z Liu, Y Gong, CJ Zheng… - … Analysis with Boundary …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents a novel method for topology optimization of vibrating structures
interacted with acoustic wave for the purpose of minimizing radiated sound power level. We …