Design of 3D rotating triply periodic minimal surface (RotTPMS) lattice plates: Meanings of crystalline rotations and porosity

KQ Tran, TD Le, NV Nguyen, H Nguyen-Xuan - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The mechanical properties of the triply periodic minimal surface (TPMS) lattice structures are
found to change according to rotating crystal directions. This anisotropy characteristic has …

Multi-dimensional hybridized TPMS with high energy absorption capacity

X Zhang, S Yan, X Xie, Y Li, C Wang, P Wen - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Lattice structures based on triply periodic minimal surfaces (TPMSs) have received
extensive research attention due to their lightweight, tremendously high ductility, and …

Development of strong, stiff and lightweight compression-resistant mechanical metamaterials by refilling tetrahedral wireframes

P Guo, Y Wu, R Chen, B Lu, Y Jia… - Virtual and Physical …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Porous materials with excellent load-bearing capacity are essential for aerospace,
shipbuilding, and biomedical devices where lightweight structures are required. In this study …

[HTML][HTML] Impact behavior of periodic, stochastic, and anisotropic minimal surface-lattice sandwich structures

CJ Ejeh, I Barsoum, RKA Al-Rub - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Recent advancements in 3D printing technologies have made it possible to fabricate
intricate lattice architectures with high precision. These lattices can now be utilized to design …

Design exploration of staggered hybrid minimal surface magnesium alloy bone scaffolds

K Li, R Liao, Q Zheng, C Zuo, B Yin, C Ji… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bone implant design faces multifaceted challenges, requiring the simultaneous optimization
of hierarchical porous structures, large surface areas, and appropriate elastic moduli. Triply …

Topology optimised novel lattice structures for enhanced energy absorption and impact resistance

A Almesmari, I Barsoum… - Virtual and Physical …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study evaluates topologically optimized lattice structures for high strain rate loading,
crucial for impact resistance. Using the BESO (Bidirectional Evolution Structural …

[HTML][HTML] Biomimetic design and impact simulation of Al2O3/Al composite armor based on armadillo shell

F Zhang, P Zhu, P Lu, kai Qian, S Liu, L Wang - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The advancement of lightweight protective armors holds critical importance for enhancing
the maneuverability and combat capabilities of helicopters. Leveraging insights from bionics …

Nonlinear thermo-mechanical static stability analysis of FG-TPMS shallow spherical shells

DT Dong, TQ Minh, BT Tu, KQ Tran… - Thin-Walled Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
An analytical solution for the nonlinear static stability problem of functionally graded triply
periodic minimal surface (FG-TPMS) shallow spherical shells is studied in the current …

Experimental and numerical investigation of PLA based different lattice topologies and unit cell configurations for additive manufacturing

C Mahatme, J Giri, F Mohammad, MS Ali… - … International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Lattice structures are bio-inspired designs made up of repeated unit cells consisting of
beams, surfaces, or plates that fit together in an ordered or stochastic fashion. These unit …

High strength induced wide band gap formations in additively manufactured cubic metamaterial

JC Guo, JR Li, HY Wang, ZY Dong… - Smart Materials and …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Strength and band gap are the two basic physical features of the cubic metamaterial. How to
design band gap characteristics with high strength of structure is the key for the further …