Acoustic focusing and imaging via phononic crystal and acoustic metamaterials

F Ma, Z Huang, C Liu, JH Wu - Journal of Applied Physics, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The effective operation of certain electronic, medical, industrial, and testing equipment relies
on high-quality focusing and imaging capability, which also plays a vital role in the field of …

Sound scattering by a bubble metasurface

GS Sharma, A Skvortsov, I MacGillivray… - Physical Review B, 2020 - APS
We present an analytical framework to investigate the acoustic performance of an array of
closely spaced spherical cavities embedded in a thin soft medium submerged in water. Each …

Enlargement of the localized resonant band gap by using multi-layer structures

L Kong, L Zhu, Y Deng, X Fang - Journal of Computational Physics, 2024 - Elsevier
Multi-layer structures possess highly geometrically tunable optical resonances to change the
surface plasmon frequencies in the wide range. A simple analytic model is presented to …

Double-negative acoustic metamaterials

H Ammari, B Fitzpatrick, H Lee, S Yu, H Zhang - Quarterly of Applied …, 2019 - JSTOR
The aim of this paper is to provide a mathematical theory for understanding the mechanism
behind the double-negative refractive index phenomenon in bubbly fluids. The design of …

Minnaert resonances for bubbles in soft elastic materials

H Li, H Liu, J Zou - SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, 2022 - SIAM
Minnaert resonance is a widely known acoustic phenomenon, and it has many important
applications, in particular in the effective realization of acoustic metamaterials using bubbly …

Honeycomb-lattice Minnaert bubbles

H Ammari, B Fitzpatrick, EO Hiltunen, H Lee… - SIAM Journal on …, 2020 - SIAM
The ability to manipulate the propagation of waves on subwavelength scales is important for
many different physical applications. In this paper, we consider a honeycomb-lattice of …

Robust edge modes in dislocated systems of subwavelength resonators

H Ammari, B Davies, EO Hiltunen - Journal of the London …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Robustly manipulating waves on subwavelength scales can be achieved by, first, designing
a structure with a subwavelength band gap and, second, introducing a defect so that …

Subwavelength resonant acoustic scattering in fast time-modulated media

F Feppon, H Ammari - Journal de Mathématiques Pures et Appliquées, 2024 - Elsevier
This article provides a rigorous mathematical analysis of acoustic wave scattering induced
by a high-contrast subwavelength resonator whose material density is periodically …

Modal decompositions and point scatterer approximations near the Minnaert resonance frequencies

F Feppon, H Ammari - Studies in Applied Mathematics, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This paper provides several contributions to the mathematical analysis of subwavelength
resonances in a high‐contrast medium containing NN acoustic obstacles. Our approach is …

An introduction to the mathematics of the imaging modalities using small scaled contrast agents

A Ghandriche, M Sini - arxiv preprint arxiv:2008.12087, 2020 - arxiv.org
In the recent years, we witness a great interest in imaging, in a wide sense, using contrast
agents. One of the reasons is that many imaging modalities, as the ones related to medical …