Abstract Four-dimensional (4D) printing is an advanced manufacturing technology that has
rapidly emerged as a transformative tool with the capacity to reshape various research …

In this study, an approach for multi-material topology optimization (MMTO) that addresses
several distinct matters is proposed. The proposed formulation, which is based on the …

Buckling resistance is crucial in structural design. This study addresses challenges
associated with enhancing buckling resistance through topology optimization, focusing on …

Hybrid additive–subtractive manufacturing (HASM) is a revolutionary technique that, the
interplay between additive and subtractive processes within an integrated machine tool …

Assembly complexity and manufacturing costs of engineering structures can be significantly
reduced by using periodic mechanical components, which are defined by combining …

Buckling resistance has gained significant attention in topology optimization due to its
profound implications for structural designs. Despite considerable research on buckling …

In this paper, a high-efficiency structural topology optimization framework based on
combination of numerical manifold method (NMM) and parameterized level set method …

Topology optimization has revolutionized the design of structures for various applications,
particularly with the advancement of additive manufacturing. However, existing open-source …

Topology optimization (TO) has been proven as a potent tool for offshore wind turbine
supporting structure design. Typical TO methods optimize the material layout within a …

Density variables based on nodal or Gaussian points are naturally incorporated in meshless
topology optimization approaches, pursuing distinct topological layouts with solid and void …