On the application of additive manufacturing methods for auxetic structures: a review

A Joseph, V Mahesh, D Harursampath - Advances in Manufacturing, 2021 - Springer
Auxetic structures are a special class of structural components that exhibit a negative
Poisson's ratio (NPR) because of their constituent materials, internal microstructure, or …

A review on the applications of polyurea in the construction industry

B Shojaei, M Najafi, A Yazdanbakhsh… - Polymers for …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Polyurea has drawn the attention of construction activists and engineers as a modern
building material due to its unique structure, unique properties, and relatively easy …

Polyurea for blast and impact protection: A review

R Zhang, W Huang, P Lyu, S Yan, X Wang, J Ju - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polyurea has attracted extensive attention from researchers and engineers in the field of
blast and impact protection due to its excellent quasi-static mechanical properties and …

Static and dynamic mechanical properties of expanded polystyrene

W Chen, H Hao, D Hughes, Y Shi, J Cui, ZX Li - Materials & Design, 2015 - Elsevier
Expanded polystyrene (EPS) is commonly used in a variety of applications because of its
features of light weight, good thermal insulation, moisture resistance, durability, acoustic …

The effects of aging in seawater and SWSSC and strain rate on the tensile performance of GFRP/BFRP composites: A critical review

S Li, S Guo, Y Yao, Z Jin, C Shi, D Zhu - Construction and Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Replacing metallic materials (typically carbon steel bars) with fiber reinforced polymer (FRP)
composites to reinforce marine concrete structures can effectively resolve the corrosion …

Numerical investigation on polyurea coated aluminum plate subjected to low velocity impact

Y Xia, Z Shi, Q Zhou, W Ao - International Journal of Impact Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
A novel three-dimensional model was established for analyzing the impact response and
fracture of polyurea-coated aluminum plates using the LS-DYNA finite element code …

[HTML][HTML] Bioinspired nacre-like steel-polyurea composite plate subjected to projectile impact

G Wu, X Wang, Y Wang, C Ji, C Zhao - Materials & Design, 2022 - Elsevier
Natural marine biological structures have evolved over a long period of time, and their
comprehensive performance has huge advantages over artificial materials. In order to …

Nonlinear visco-hyperelastic tensile constitutive model of spray polyurea within wide strain-rate range

D Chen, H Wu, JS Wei, SL Xu, Q Fang - International Journal of Impact …, 2022 - Elsevier
Spray polyurea (SPUA) is widely used as a protective coating material for structures
subjected to the intensive impulsive loadings, attributed to its prominent large tensile …

Visco-hyperelastic constitutive modeling of strain rate sensitive soft materials

K Upadhyay, G Subhash, D Spearot - Journal of the Mechanics and Physics …, 2020 - Elsevier
A novel viscous dissipation potential is proposed for the visco-hyperelastic constitutive
modeling of short-time memory responses of soft materials, which can capture both linear …

[HTML][HTML] Quasi-static and dynamic tensile properties of basalt fibre reinforced polymer

W Chen, H Hao, M Jong, J Cui, Y Shi, L Chen… - Composites Part B …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Basalt Fibre Reinforced Polymer (BFRP) has been becoming more and more
popularly used in structural strengthening and rehabilitation due to its advantages of high …