Manipulating flexural waves to enhance the broadband vibration mitigation through inducing programmed disorder on smart rainbow metamaterials

BB De Moura, MR Machado, S Dey… - Applied Mathematical …, 2024 - Elsevier
The application of smart materials and metastructures has been rapidly increasing in
advanced multiphysical systems because of their ability to modify mechanical responses by …

Vibration isolation of mechatronic metamaterial beam with resonant piezoelectric shunting

LF Lin, ZQ Lu, L Zhao, YS Zheng, H Ding… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mechatronic metamaterials are of utmost significance in vibration isolation owing to their
tunable bandgaps. However, their intricate mechanisms are always challenging for …

A metamaterial plate with magnetorheological elastomers and gradient resonators for tuneable, low-frequency and broadband flexural wave manipulation

L Wang, Z Chen, L Cheng - Thin-Walled Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Incorporating magnetorheological elastomers and multiple gradient resonators (MRE–
MGRs), a novel metamaterial plate is proposed, which entails low-frequency, broadband …

Design of vibration isolators by using the Bragg scattering and local resonance band gaps in a layered honeycomb meta-structure

Y **, XY Jia, QQ Wu, X He, GC Yu, LZ Wu… - Journal of Sound and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, a vibration isolator is designed using the Bragg scattering and local resonance
band gaps in a layered honeycomb meta-structure. Various studies have been conducted …

Space–time wave localization in electromechanical metamaterial beams with programmable defects

RL Thomes, D Beli, CDM Junior - Mechanical Systems and Signal …, 2022 - Elsevier
A relevant feature for various applications of phononic crystals and metamaterials is the
wave localization and guiding using defects introduced into a periodic array. In this context …

Broad bandgap active metamaterials with optimal time-delayed control

Y Gao, L Wang - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, a metamaterial with time-delayed feedback control for broadband vibration
suppression is investigated. Genetic algorithm is used to optimize the time-delayed …

[HTML][HTML] Topological modes, vibration attenuation, and energy harvesting in electromechanical metastructures

E Pantaleoni, E Riva, A Erturk - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2024 - Elsevier
The dynamics of topological boundary modes in both periodic and quasi-periodic
electromechanical metastructures is investigated, with a focus on their applications to …

Bandgap manipulation of single and multi-frequency smart metastructures with random impedance disorder

MR Machado, BB Moura, S Dey… - Smart Materials and …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Metamaterials and metastructures usually exhibit some form of periodicity that is broken due
to randomness in the media, affecting the vibration and elastic wave propagation …

Inerter-based elastic metamaterials for band gap at extremely low frequency

F Jamil, F Chen, B Deng, RG Parker, P Wang - Extreme Mechanics Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
We reveal the unique and fundamental advantage of inerter-based elastic metamaterials by
a comparative study among different configurations. When the embedded inerter is …

Broadband and multimode attenuation in Duffing-and NES-type piezoelectric metastructures

JA Mosquera-Sánchez, C De Marqui Jr - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper reports the dynamic effects leveraged into one-dimensional metastructures by
Duffing-and Nonlinear Energy Sink (NES)-type piezoelectric attachments. The versatility of …