Nonlocal couple stress-based meshless collocation model for nonlinear dynamic performance of microbeam-type piezoelectric energy harvesters

MA Shahzad, S Sahmani, B Safaei - European Journal of Mechanics-A …, 2023 - Elsevier
The prime aim of the current exploration is that to analyze the size-dependent nonlinear
dynamics of microsize laminated bridge-type piezoelectric energy harvesters containing a …

An improved analytical model of a thick defective phononic crystal for bending wave excitation

SH Jo, D Lee - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
This research aims to advance the existing analytical model, which was based on the Euler–
Bernoulli beam theory, for predicting the velocity amplitude of bending waves excited while …

Investigation on enhanced band-gap properties of 2D hierarchical phononic crystals

J **g, P Sun, Z Wu, F Li - Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2025 - Elsevier
Phononic crystals have garnered considerable attention in recent years for their unique
band-gap properties, which can effectively manipulate the propagation of acoustic and …

Maximizing acoustic band gap in phononic crystals via topology optimization

Z Jia, Y Bao, Y Luo, D Wang, X Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Designing phononic crystals (PnCs) to exhibit the widest attainable band gap, or to
encompass a designated frequency range, is imperative for the realization of PnCs tailored …

Elastic foundation-introduced defective phononic crystals for tunable energy harvesting

G Zhang, Z He, S Wang, J Hong, Y Cong, S Gu - Mechanics of Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Defective phononic crystals offer the advantage of concentrating elastic waves, thereby
enhancing the potential for piezoelectric energy harvesting (PEH). However, a key limitation …

Isogeometric topology optimization for maximizing band gap of two-dimensional phononic crystal structures

S Yin, J Huang, S Liu, S Gu, TQ Bui, Z Zhao - Applied Mathematical …, 2025 - Elsevier
A smooth and efficient isogeometric topology optimization (ITO) method for maximizing band
gaps in two-dimensional phononic crystals is developed in the paper. The band gaps of …

Low frequency coupled bandgap regulation of staggered piezoelectric supercell beam

W Wu, X Shan, H Zhang, C Sun, X Du, Z Min - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The study proposes a staggered piezoelectric supercell beam to enhance the traditional
passive periodic metamaterial bandgap. This beam features varying inductance in each cell …

Bandgap and its defect band analysis of flexoelectric effect in phononic crystal plates

G Zhang, X Gao, S Wang, J Hong - European Journal of Mechanics-A …, 2024 - Elsevier
The wave equations of a novel model for the electro-elastic Kirchhoff plate containing the
flexoelectric effect are constructed using a variational formulation. Through an Improved …

Electrically controllable and reversible coupling degree in a phononic crystal with double piezoelectric defects

SH Jo - Thin-Walled Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Research in the field of phononic crystals (PnCs) has traditionally focused on single defects
for energy localization and frequency-selective filtering. Recent attention has turned to …

A magnetically switchable demultiplexer via Terfenol-D in phononic crystal

S Ranjbar, F Nazari, R Hajizadeh - Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study introduces a novel approach for develo** a controllable demultiplexer by
applying a magnetic field to Terfenol-D cylinders within a solid–solid phononic crystal …