[HTML][HTML] Progress and perspectives on phononic crystals

T Vasileiadis, J Varghese, V Babacic… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Phononic crystals (PnCs) control the transport of sound and heat similar to the control of
electric currents by semiconductors and metals or light by photonic crystals. Basic and …

Review of exploiting nonlinearity in phononic materials to enable nonlinear wave responses

GU Patil, KH Matlack - Acta Mechanica, 2022 - Springer
Phononic materials are periodically arranged building blocks in the form of material
properties, geometries, and/or boundary conditions. This synthetic architecture makes …

Topological phononic crystals with one-way elastic edge waves

P Wang, L Lu, K Bertoldi - Physical review letters, 2015 - APS
We report a new type of phononic crystals with topologically nontrivial band gaps for both
longitudinal and transverse polarizations, resulting in protected one-way elastic edge …

[HTML][HTML] Engineered metabarrier as shield from seismic surface waves

A Palermo, S Krödel, A Marzani, C Daraio - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Resonant metamaterials have been proposed to reflect or redirect elastic waves at different
length scales, ranging from thermal vibrations to seismic excitation. However, for seismic …

Blocking phonon transport by structural resonances in alloy-based nanophononic metamaterials leads to ultralow thermal conductivity

S Xiong, K Sääskilahti, YA Kosevich, H Han… - Physical review …, 2016 - APS
Understanding the design rules to obtain materials that enable a tight control of phonon
transport over a broad range of frequencies would aid major developments in thermoelectric …

Extreme ultraviolet transient gratings

F Bencivenga, F Capotondi, L Foglia… - … in Physics: X, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The recent construction of free electron lasers allows extending laboratory-based laser
experiments to shorter wavelengths, accessing wavevectors typical of nanoscale dynamics …

Clamped seismic metamaterials: ultra-low frequency stop bands

Y Achaoui, T Antonakakis, S Brûlé… - New Journal of …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
The regularity of earthquakes, their destructive power, and the nuisance of ground vibration
in urban environments, all motivate designs of defence structures to lessen the impact of …

Seismic metasurfaces on porous layered media: Surface resonators and fluid-solid interaction effects on the propagation of Rayleigh waves

X Pu, A Palermo, Z Cheng, Z Shi, A Marzani - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Seismic surface wave mitigation using metamaterials is a growing research field propelled
by intrinsic theoretical value and possible application prospects. Up to date, the complexity …

A nonlinear seismic metamaterial lying on layered soils

J Lou, X Fang, H Fan, J Du - Engineering Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
To protect engineering structures from being destroyed by earthquakes, seismic
metamaterials have been proposed for Rayleigh wave attenuation. Introducing nonlinearity …

Defined core–shell particles as the key to complex interfacial self-assembly

J Menath, J Eatson, R Brilmayer… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
The two-dimensional self-assembly of colloidal particles serves as a model system for
fundamental studies of structure formation and as a powerful tool to fabricate functional …