Soft actuators and robots enabled by additive manufacturing
Soft robotic systems are human friendly and can mimic the complex motions of animals,
which introduces promising potential in various applications, ranging from novel actuation …
which introduces promising potential in various applications, ranging from novel actuation …
Perspective: Machine learning in design for 3D/4D printing
Abstract 3D/4D printing offers significant flexibility in manufacturing complex structures with
a diverse range of mechanical responses, while also posing critical needs in tackling …
a diverse range of mechanical responses, while also posing critical needs in tackling …
A Bayesian experimental autonomous researcher for mechanical design
While additive manufacturing (AM) has facilitated the production of complex structures, it has
also highlighted the immense challenge inherent in identifying the optimum AM structure for …
also highlighted the immense challenge inherent in identifying the optimum AM structure for …
Design and optimization of conforming lattice structures
Inspired by natural cellular materials such as trabecular bone, lattice structures have been
developed as a new type of lightweight material. In this paper we present a novel method to …
developed as a new type of lightweight material. In this paper we present a novel method to …
Multiscale concurrent design and 3D printing of continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites with optimized fiber trajectory and topological structure
Y Huang, X Tian, Z Zheng, D Li, AV Malakhov… - Composite …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing of continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites (CFRTPCs)
enables the fabrication of multiscale structures, whose features can simultaneously span the …
enables the fabrication of multiscale structures, whose features can simultaneously span the …
Design and additive manufacture of functionally graded structures based on digital materials
Voxel-based multimaterial jetting additive manufacturing allows fabrication of digital
materials (DMs) at the meso-scale (∼ 1 mm) by controlling the deposition patterns of soft …
materials (DMs) at the meso-scale (∼ 1 mm) by controlling the deposition patterns of soft …
Embedded 3D printing of UV-curable thermosetting composites with continuous fiber
Extrusion-based 3D printing methods with in-nozzle impregnation mechanisms have been
extensively employed in the fabrication of continuous fiber composites. This study presents …
extensively employed in the fabrication of continuous fiber composites. This study presents …
Optimal design and manufacture of variable stiffness laminated continuous fiber reinforced composites
Advanced manufacturing methods like multi-material additive manufacturing are enabling
realization of multiscale materials with intricate spatially varying microstructures and thus …
realization of multiscale materials with intricate spatially varying microstructures and thus …
[HTML][HTML] Inverse design of structure and fiber orientation by means of topology optimization with tensor field variables
This paper presents a topology optimization method which is capable of designing both
topology and orientation distribution of anisotropic composite material simultaneously …
topology and orientation distribution of anisotropic composite material simultaneously …
Using simulation to accelerate autonomous experimentation: A case study using mechanics
Autonomous experimentation (AE) accelerates research by combining automation and
machine learning to perform experiments intelligently and rapidly in a sequential fashion …
machine learning to perform experiments intelligently and rapidly in a sequential fashion …