The production of lightweight metal lattice structures has received much attention due to the
recent developments in additive manufacturing (AM). The design flexibility comes, however …

In this work, combing the Gaussian filtering algorithm and the cutting quantile functions, a
new technique is developed to efficiently generate the RVE of randomly distributed metal …

Biomass-based hydrogels, due to their excellent biocompatibility, can behave as wearable
monitoring platforms for healthcare applications and triboelectric sensing devices. However …

Hybrid design is an effective approach to construct functional mechanical metamaterials. In
this study, a periodic hybrid method for the TPMS (triply periodic minimal surface) structures …

In this work, we propose a prediction model of the transverse mechanical behavior of
unidirectional (UD) composites containing complex microstructure with the help of a …

Piezoelectric composites have emerged as a versatile platform with immense potential for
tailoring electro-mechanical properties to cater to a wide spectrum of applications. Central to …

Negative stiffness (NS) metamaterials are kinds of artificial mechanical materials that exhibit
the negative stiffness effect governed by different mechanical mechanisms, among which …

In this study, we propose a novel micromechanical model for the brain white matter, which is
described as a heterogeneous material with a complex network of axon fibers embedded in …

Mechanical metamaterials and metastructures exhibit superior effective mechanical
properties, such as enhanced energy dissipation and resistance against impact loads …

While porous composites are drawing growing attention for their excellent lightweight and
multifunctional characteristics, inherent stress concentration in these porous composites …