Abstract Mechanical Metamaterials (MMs) are artificially designed structures with
extraordinary properties that are dependent on micro architectures and spatial tessellations …

Auxetic materials and structures have been attracting attention due to their extraordinary
mechanical properties that stand out due to their high capacity to absorb energy. Some …

Auxetic metamaterials with excellent mechanical properties have attracted considerable
attention for use in various applications, especially for energy-absorption. In this work, novel …

The natural design and coupling of biological structures are the root of realizing the high
strength, toughness, and unique functional properties of biomaterials. Advanced architecture …

The precise control of both the mechanical deformation and wave propagation
characteristics of metamaterial through design holds significant importance and presents a …

Recently, an increasing interest in reinforced honeycomb structures (RHC) due to their
exceptional mechanical properties and potential applications in energy absorption. This …

This research presents the design, manufacturing, and macroscopic characterization of
flexible mechanical metamaterials with tunable elastic properties. The elastic constants were …

Cellular metamaterials are man-made structures that have unusual mechanical properties.
Microlattice structures belong to a category of cellular metamaterials formed by periodic …

Recently, auxetic honeycombs have attracted widespread attention with characteristics of
lightweight, excellent energy absorption capacity and high shear stiffness. The present …

Mechanical metamaterials with two-phase lattice structures have recently been explored to
enhance the mechanical properties of the constituent lattices. In this work, novel dual-phase …