[HTML][HTML] Advanced lightweight materials for Automobiles: A review

W Zhang, J Xu - Materials & Design, 2022 - Elsevier
The growing challenges on fuel economy improvement and greenhouse gas emission
control have become the driving force for automakers to produce lightweight automobiles …

Hybrid composite meta-porous structure for improving and broadening sound absorption

N Gao, J Wu, K Lu, H Zhong - Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2021 - Elsevier
In order to improve and broaden the sound absorption performance of porous materials with
low flow resistance, this study proposes the composite meta-porous structure embedded …

Lightweight soundproofing membrane acoustic metamaterial for broadband sound insulation

JY Jang, CS Park, K Song - Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2022 - Elsevier
According to the mass law, a dense and thick soundproofing material is generally used to
block low-frequency sounds. However, lightweight thin soundproofing materials in the form …

[HTML][HTML] Wave attenuation in elastic metamaterial thick plates: Analytical, numerical and experimental investigations

EJP Miranda Jr, ED Nobrega, SF Rodrigues… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
We investigate the complex band structure and forced response of flexural waves
propagating in an elastic metamaterial thick plate. Mindlin-Reissner thick plate theory is …

Sound radiation and non-negative intensity of a metaplate consisting of an acoustic black hole plus local resonators

J Deng, O Guasch, L Maxit, N Gao - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
While acoustic black holes (ABHs) are well-known inefficient at low frequencies. However,
attaching periodic local resonators to form a metamaterial ABH (MMABH) plate could be …

Band-gap property of a novel elastic metamaterial beam with X-shaped local resonators

Z Wu, W Liu, F Li, C Zhang - Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2019 - Elsevier
A new type of the elastic metamaterial beam with X-shaped local resonators is designed and
the vibration attenuation property of the proposed structure is investigated by the spectral …

Non-contact electromagnetic controlled metamaterial beams for low-frequency vibration suppression

Y Sun, H Zheng, Q Han, C Li - International Journal of Solids and Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
To address the challenge of suppressing extremely-low frequency vibration and noise in
precision instruments and equipment, a novel non-contact metamaterial beams is proposed …

Reconfigurable 3D printed acoustic metamaterial chamber for sound insulation

Z Chen, YB Chong, KM Lim, HP Lee - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, we propose a new reconfigurable hexagonal-shaped Helmholtz resonator with
a slit in each side. Numerical and experimental investigation of a single unit cell and the …

Broadening low-frequency bandgaps in locally resonant piezoelectric metamaterials by negative capacitance

K Yi, M Collet - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper combines negative capacitance (NC) with inductance (L) to enlarge low-
frequency bandgap width in locally resonant piezoelectric metamaterials. The studied …

Synergistic acoustic metamaterial for soundproofing: Combining membrane and locally resonant structure

JY Jang, K Song - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Low-frequency and broadband noise reductions have always been a major industrial
concern, as they pose a significant challenge. Although acoustic metamaterials are …