Compression response of nature-inspired metamaterials based on Fibonacci spiral

S Ghoddousi, M Mohammadnejad… - International Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
In this study, we present a novel nature-inspired metamaterial with a Poisson's ratio sign-
switching capability, offering progressive stiffness and enhanced tunability through …

[HTML][HTML] Validation of a three-dimensional finite element constitutive modeling approach for a thermoplastic polyurethane calibrated with uniaxial tests

SI Reyes, EL Lopez, MF Vassiliou - Engineering Structures, 2025 - Elsevier
This paper presents the three-dimensional finite element constitutive modeling validation for
a Thermoplastic Poly-Urethane (TPU) material. The material parameters are those given in a …

Shock response of sandwich panels with additively manufactured polymer gyroid lattice cores

B Oladipo, S Doner, GA Lyngdoh, JT Villada… - Materials Today …, 2024 - Elsevier
This work evaluates the shock response of sandwich structures with gyroid lattice cores
made from Polylactic Acid (PLA), Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), and Thermoplastic …

Parametric Foam-Like Capacitive Sensors for 3D Printing of Deformable Parts with Sensing Capabilities

JE Aguilar-Segovia, F Grzeskowiak… - IEEE Sensors …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Additive manufacturing paves the way for augmenting parts with sensors fabricated in-situ,
ie directly within the part, using functional materials deposited at the same time as the …

Modeling of a thermoplastic-polyurethane and its potential for energy dissipation devices

S Reyes, EL Lopez, MF Vassiliou… - 18th World …, 2024 - research-collection.ethz.ch
This paper presents the testing and constitutive model calibration of a Thermoplastic
Polyurethane (TPU) compound utilized in commercial TPU components, and explores the …

Numerical and experimental advancements in rolling isolation systems using elastomeric spheres

S Reyes, MF Vassiliou, K Agathos… - 18th World …, 2024 - research-collection.ethz.ch
Rolling isolation systems utilizing elastomeric spheres have the potential to offer cost-
efficiency advantages compared to traditional methods such as rubber bearings or frictional …

Mechanical Behavior and Damage of Modified Polyurethane Under Wide Strain Rate Mullins Loading

R Sun, Q Deng, C Zhang, Z Wu, J Yin, X Chen… - … on Computational & …, 2024 - Springer
Polyurethane (PU), as a kind of advanced polymer material, owns high tensile strength and
high failure strain, and has been extensively used in aerospace vehicles. It is usually …