The application of smart materials and metastructures has been rapidly increasing in
advanced multiphysical systems because of their ability to modify mechanical responses by …

Converting the wasted ambient vibration to electric power, using a piezoelectric energy
harvester, is a promising strategy for powering a sensor network for medical and industrial …

Mechatronic metamaterials are of utmost significance in vibration isolation owing to their
tunable bandgaps. However, their intricate mechanisms are always challenging for …

The modern construction revolution throughout the past two decades has brought the need
for ground vibration mitigation, and this has been one of the major study areas. These …

This paper analytically and experimentally investigates the potential of a piezoelectric
metamaterial beam with a spatial grading pattern for broadband vibration attenuation …

In this work, a concept of constructing inertant seismic metamaterials for Rayleigh wave
attenuation using inerter-based vibration absorbers (IDVAs) is proposed. The dynamic …

The main drawback of energy harvesting using the piezoelectric direct effect is that the
maximum electric power is generated at the fundamental resonance frequency. This can …

In this study, a novel local resonant metamaterial (LRM) beam with elastic foundation is
proposed by introducing grounded local resonators based on the two-stage inertial …

In this paper, a programmable piezoelectric meta-shell is designed to actively control the
structural and sound radiation responses. The meta-shell consists of a cylindrical shell …

Piezoelectric metamaterials with shunt resonant circuits have been extensively investigated
for their tunability in bandgaps. However, the vibration attenuation ability induced by the …