Since the beginning of the industrial age, material performance and design have been in the
midst of innovation of many disruptive technologies. Today's electronics, space, medical …

In the past decades, considerable progress had been made in bridging the mechanics of
materials to other disciplines, eg downscaling to the field of materials science or upscaling to …

The objective of this contribution is to present a unifying review on strain-driven
computational homogenization at finite strains, thereby elaborating on computational …

This article focuses on computational multiscale methods for the mechanical response of
nonlinear heterogeneous materials. After a short historical note, a brief overview is given of …

Composite materials and structures are inherently inhomogeneous and anisotropic across
multiple scales. Multiscale modelling offers opportunities to understand the coupling of …

A wide class of micro-heterogeneous materials is designed to satisfy the advanced
challenges of modern materials occurring in a variety of technical applications. The effective …

This paper presents a two-scale thermo-mechanical analysis framework for heterogeneous
solids based on a computational homogenization technique. The evolution of the …

Multiscale piezoelectric materials and structures have shown their promising potential of
applications in sensor, energy harvester, actuator and so on. However, the large complexity …

Multi‐scale modeling frequently relies on microstructural representative volume elements
(RVEs) on which macroscopic deformation is imposed through kinematical boundary …

We propose a comprehensive approach to characterizing the mechanical properties of
structured sheet materials, ie, planar rod networks whose mechanics and aesthetics are …