A review of size-dependent continuum mechanics models for micro-and nano-structures

MA Roudbari, TD Jorshari, C Lü, R Ansari… - Thin-Walled …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, the mechanical behavior of micro-/nano-structures has sparked an ongoing
debate, which leads to a fundamental question: what steps can be taken to investigate the …

A review of continuum mechanics models for size-dependent analysis of beams and plates

HT Thai, TP Vo, TK Nguyen, SE Kim - Composite Structures, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive review on the development of higher-order continuum
models for capturing size effects in small-scale structures. The review mainly focus on the …

Nonlinear bending and free vibration analyses of nonlocal strain gradient beams made of functionally graded material

L Li, Y Hu - International Journal of Engineering Science, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Size-dependent nonlinear Euler-Bernoulli and Timoshenko beam models, which
account for the through-thickness power-law variation of two-constituent functionally graded …

A review on the mechanics of functionally graded nanoscale and microscale structures

MH Ghayesh, A Farajpour - International Journal of Engineering Science, 2019 - Elsevier
This article reviews, for the first time, the mechanical behaviour of functionally graded
structures at small-scale levels. Functionally graded nanoscale and microscale structures …

Nonlinear forced vibration analysis of functionally graded non-uniform cylindrical microbeams applying the semi-analytical solution

W Xu, G Pan, Z Moradi, N Shafiei - Composite Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
The linear and nonlinear forced vibration response of axially functionally graded (AFG)
cylindrical truncated conical and imperfect microbeam subjected to the dynamic …

Bending, buckling and vibration of axially functionally graded beams based on nonlocal strain gradient theory

X Li, L Li, Y Hu, Z Ding, W Deng - Composite Structures, 2017 - Elsevier
A size-dependent inhomogeneous beam model, which accounts for the through-length
power-law variation of a two-constituent axially functionally graded (FG) material, is deduced …

Nonlinear free vibration of a functionally graded nanobeam using nonlocal strain gradient theory and a novel Hamiltonian approach

M Şimşek - International Journal of Engineering Science, 2016 - Elsevier
In this study, a novel size-dependent beam model is proposed for nonlinear free vibration of
a functionally graded (FG) nanobeam with immovable ends based on the nonlocal strain …

Size-dependent vibration analysis of nanobeams based on the nonlocal strain gradient theory

L Lu, X Guo, J Zhao - International Journal of Engineering Science, 2017 - Elsevier
A size-dependent sinusoidal shear deformation beam model is developed to investigate the
free vibration of nanobeams based on the nonlocal strain gradient theory. The new model …

Bending and vibration of functionally graded microbeams using a new higher order beam theory and the modified couple stress theory

M Şimşek, JN Reddy - International Journal of Engineering Science, 2013 - Elsevier
Static bending and free vibration of functionally graded (FG) microbeams are examined in
this paper based on the modified couple stress theory (MCST) and various higher order …

Size dependent bending and vibration analysis of functionally graded micro beams based on modified couple stress theory and neutral surface position

KS Al-Basyouni, A Tounsi, SR Mahmoud - Composite Structures, 2015 - Elsevier
In this project, a novel unified beam formulation and a modified couple stress theory (MCST)
that considers a variable length scale parameter in conjunction with the neutral axis concept …