The acoustic black hole: A review of theory and applications

A Pelat, F Gautier, SC Conlon, F Semperlotti - Journal of Sound and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Acoustic Black Hole (ABH) is a technique for passive vibration control that was
recently developed within the Structural Dynamics and Vibroacoustics communities. From a …

Low-frequency enhancement of acoustic black holes via negative stiffness supporting

X Chen, J Zhao, J Deng, Y Jing, H Pu, J Luo - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Acoustic black holes (ABHs) attract increasing attention in the field of vibration suppression,
sound radiation control and energy harvesting. Though the ABH effect usually works well in …

[HTML][HTML] Broad band gaps for flexural wave manipulation in plates with embedded periodic strip acoustic black holes

J Deng, L Zheng, N Gao - International Journal of Solids and Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Acoustic black holes (ABHs) achieved by thinning structural thickness following a power-law
profile have shown fantastic applications in vibration and noise suppression, energy …

Broadband and low frequency sound absorption by Sonic black holes with Micro-perforated boundaries

X Zhang, L Cheng - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2021 - Elsevier
Acoustic black holes (ABHs) have been so far investigated mainly for flexural wave
manipulation in structures. Exploration of ABHs for sound wave manipulation, referred to as …

Semi-analytical model of an acoustic black hole piezoelectric bimorph cantilever for energy harvesting

J Deng, O Guasch, L Zheng, T Song, Y Cao - Journal of Sound and …, 2021 - Elsevier
An acoustic black hole (ABH) beam termination can be achieved by decreasing its thickness
according to a power-law profile. Waves entering the ABH slow down and vibrational energy …

Passive constrained viscoelastic layers to improve the efficiency of truncated acoustic black holes in beams

J Deng, L Zheng, P Zeng, Y Zuo, O Guasch - Mechanical Systems and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Power-law profiles at the edges of beams and plates have proved to be a very efficient way
to attenuate vibrations. In an ideal scenario, for a profile with zero end thickness, the energy …

Wave trapping by acoustic black hole: Simultaneous reduction of sound reflection and transmission

Y Mi, W Zhai, L Cheng, C Xi, X Yu - Applied Physics Letters, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Reduction of vibration and sound energy in the form of traveling waves is of vital importance
in many applications. Recent development of acoustic metamaterials opens up unusual …

A review on latest acoustic noise mitigation materials

SE Kishore, R Sujithra, B Dhatreyi - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2021 - Elsevier
In this evolving technology, we move towards a more comfortable and swifter life, which
comes with certain drawbacks. Among them, noise finds one of the prominent places due to …

Evanescent waves in a metabeam attached with lossy acoustic black hole pillars

J Deng, N Gao, X Chen, B Han, H Ji - Mechanical Systems and Signal …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, we suggest a metabeam having periodically distributed integrated acoustic
black holes (IABHs). Compared to conventional embedded ABHs, the thickness of the base …

[HTML][HTML] Broadband sound attenuation and absorption by duct silencers based on the acoustic black hole effect: Simulations and experiments

T Bravo, C Maury - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2023 - Elsevier
Wideband reduction of both sound reflection and transmission using compact non-intrusive
liners remains a challenging issue for duct noise control applications. This work focuses on …