[HTML][HTML] Manufacturing, characteristics and applications of auxetic foams: A state-of-the-art review

W Jiang, X Ren, SL Wang, XG Zhang, XY Zhang… - Composites Part B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Auxetic foams counter-intuitively expand (shrink) under stretching (compression). These
foams can exhibit superior mechanical properties such as resistance to shear and …

Polyurea elastomer for enhancing blast resistance of structures: Recent advances and challenges ahead

H Zhu, C Ji, K Feng, J Tu, X Wang, C Zhao - Thin-Walled Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
As an excellent anti-blast material, polyurea (PU) has been widely used in the reinforcement
of masonry walls, RC structures, steel structures, and composite materials. The advances in …

Research on the constitutive model of low-damage corn threshing based on DEM

X Li, Y Du, L Liu, E Mao, F Yang, J Wu… - Computers and Electronics …, 2022 - Elsevier
The constitutive model of corn has an intense influence on the mechanical structure design
and machine performance. In this paper, a creep property formula of corn-based on the …

Nonlinear visco-hyperelastic tensile constitutive model of spray polyurea within wide strain-rate range

D Chen, H Wu, JS Wei, SL Xu, Q Fang - International Journal of Impact …, 2022 - Elsevier
Spray polyurea (SPUA) is widely used as a protective coating material for structures
subjected to the intensive impulsive loadings, attributed to its prominent large tensile …

A cleaner polyurethane elastomer grouting material with high hardening strain for the fundamental rehabilitation: The comprehensive mechanical properties study

H Fang, P Zhao, C Zhang, W Pan, Z Yu, K Cai… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Cement-based grouting materials have high compressive strengths, but they are brittle. The
low strain burden limits their rehabilitation application in the high compressive strain …

Experimental and constitutive model investigation on the tensile mechanical properties of polyurea at wide strain-rate range

S Tian, Q Yan, Y Jiang, X Du - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Polyurea is extensively utilized as a protective coating material for structures under impact
and blast loadings, owing to its significant large tensile deformation capability and strain …

Mechanical behavior and constitutive model of NEPE solid propellant in finite deformation

R **ng, L Wang, F Zhang, C Hou - Mechanics of materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Nitrate ester plasticized polyether (NEPE) solid propellant was widely used in carrier rocket
and guided missiles, owing to its excellent mechanical properties, high specific impulse and …

[HTML][HTML] Topological characteristics and mechanical properties of uniaxially thermoformed auxetic foam

Q Zhang, W Lu, F Scarpa, D Barton, K Rankin, Y Zhu… - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
We present here a simplified procedure to manufacture auxetic PU foam via a single
direction thermoforming compression process applied to conventional (pristine) open cell …

Modified hyper-viscoelastic damage evolution constitutive model for polyurethane materials–an experimental and numerical investigation

M Jahanmardi, H Hosseini-Toudeshky… - Mechanics of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Elastomeric materials are widely used in different industries due to their excellent capability
to withstand different loading types. There are significant challenges to the efficient design of …

[HTML][HTML] Static and dynamic mechanical properties of polyurea nanocomposites reinforced by polydopamine functionalized graphene oxide

S Mei, K Li, M Cui, Y Wu, S Ren - Journal of Materials Research and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Polyurea (PU) materials are widely used in civil and military fields owing to their excellent
weather, wear and corrosion resistance, impact resistance and energy absorption ability. In …