[HTML][HTML] Laser powder bed fusion of bio-inspired metamaterials for energy absorption applications: a review

A sadat Mirhakimi, D Dubey, MA Elbestawi - Journal of Materials Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
A significant amount of research has been done in the last few decades to reduce the risk of
injury for occupants and the structures that are subjected to impact loading. Metamaterials …

Full-band vibration isolation and energy absorption via cuttlebone-inspired lattice structures

Y Wang, X Chen, Y Sun, J Zhang, J Hu, L Bai - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
In diverse engineering disciplines, vibration isolation technology is indispensable for
ensuring stability, accuracy, and safety. Traditional vibration isolation methods often …

Self-similar nesting strategy enables lattices achieve dual energy-absorbing plateaus

L Chen, T Chen, S Feng, CY Cui, XG Cui… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Inspired by natural self-similar nesting (SN) strategy, the basic truss unit simple cubic (SC),
face centered cubic (FCC), and body centered cubic (BCC) were regenerated into novel …

Mechanical property enhancement in additively manufactured NiTi double-asymmetric honeycombs with bioinspired graded design

L Yuan, D Gu, K Lin, X Liu, K Shi, H Liu… - Virtual and Physical …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The cuttlebone is known for its ability to possess high specific stiffness, progressive failure
and lightweight from the porous chambered structure. Inspired by the microstructural …

Unveiling the mechanics of deep-sea sponge-inspired tubular metamaterials: Exploring bending, radial, and axial mechanical behavior

Z Zhang, L Liu, J Ballard, F Usta, Y Chen - Thin-Walled Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Strengthened tubular structures have had a significant impact on various industries.
Advancements in aircraft, construction, medical implants, robotics, and renewable energy …

Novel conformal sandwich lattice structures: Design concept, fabrication and mechanical properties

M Lei, P Wang, S Duan, W Wen, J Liang - Thin-Walled Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
A novel conformal sandwich lattice is proposed by introducing the design concept of
bioinspired sandwich structures into the microstructure design of triply periodic minimal …

Quasi-static bending response and energy absorption of a novel sandwich beam with a reinforced auxetic core under the fixed boundary at both ends

H Lu, X Wang, T Chen - Thin-Walled Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Although the auxetic structure exhibits excellent mechanical properties, the low stiffness,
and strength still limit its development. Considering the high stiffness and strength of the …

[HTML][HTML] Limpet-inspired design and 3D/4D printing of sustainable sandwich panels: pioneering supreme resiliency, recoverability and repairability

S Jolaiy, A Yousefi, M Hosseini, A Zolfagharian… - Applied Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Sandwich panels, characterized by their solid exterior and thick, soft core, find extensive
applications ranging from maritime to aerospace sectors due to their exceptional resilience …

[HTML][HTML] Acoustic field-assisted powder bed fusion of tungsten carbide-reinforced 316L stainless steel composites

A Guo, R Tang, S Guo, Y Hu, X Sheng, Y Zhang… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to its excellent corrosion and oxidation resistance, good formability, and affordability,
316L stainless steel (SS) is widely used in industries such as biomedical, marine, chemical …

Cuttlebone-inspired honeycomb structure realizing good out-of-plane compressive performances validated by DLP additive manufacturing

L Chen, CY Cui, XG Cui, JZ Lu - Thin-Walled Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Inspired by cuttlebone microstructure, this study proposes a novel bionic square-tube
cuttlebone-inspired honeycomb (S-CIH) structure prepared by digital light processing (DLP) …