Stimuli-responsive dynamic hydrogels: design, properties and tissue engineering applications

S Amirthalingam, AK Rajendran, YG Moon… - Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The field of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine has been evolving at a rapid pace
with numerous novel and interesting biomaterials being reported. Hydrogels have come a …

Elastic metamaterials for guided waves: from fundamentals to applications

J Lee, YY Kim - Smart Materials and Structures, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Guided waves, elastic waves propagating through bounded structures, play a pivotal role in
various applications, including ultrasonic non-destructive testing and structural health …

[HTML][HTML] The extreme mechanics of viscoelastic metamaterials

DMJ Dykstra, S Janbaz, C Coulais - APL Materials, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Mechanical metamaterials made of flexible building blocks can exhibit a plethora of extreme
mechanical responses, such as negative elastic constants, shape-changes …

Magnetic Poles Enabled Kirigami Meta‐Structure for High‐Efficiency Mechanical Memory Storage

L Xin, Y Li, B Wang, Z Li - Advanced Functional Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Some bi/multi‐stable mechanical meta‐structures are implemented as mechanical memory
devices, which are with limits such as complex structural forms, low information storage …

Active topological phase transitions in high-order elastic topological insulators driven by pneumatic methods and liquid metals

HK Zhang, WT Chen, SH Xu, J Wu, B Li… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Active topological phase transitions widely occur in active matters and biological systems,
such as developing embryos. Since the discovery of the intriguing bulk-boundary effects of …

Tunable low-frequency broadband metamaterial beams composed of hierarchical annular cantilevers

X Zhang, J Zhang, T Liu, N Hu - Applied Acoustics, 2024 - Elsevier
Tuning the resonance frequency of the local resonators in an active way and obtaining a
broad bandgap at low frequency is a long-lasting challenge for traditional elastic …

Study on viscoelasticity and damping properties of OSA/PAAM hydrogel

X Zhang, X Zhang, P Wang, X Wang, L Zhong… - Journal of Polymer …, 2024 - Springer
The problems of vibration and noise have seriously affected people's production and life.
Hydrogel can be used as damping material because of its good viscoelasticity, but the …

Transformative Elastic Metamaterials: Temperature-induced Passband-to-bandgap Conversion

X Zhang, J Zhang, T Liu, J Rong, L Chen… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Elastic metamaterials favor the wide bandgap generation, but their formation mechanisms
impose certain constraints on the achievable locations and widths. To overcome this …

Photo-programmable hydrogel iontronics for electrically and chromatically rewritable circuits

J Chen, J Huang, Y Hu - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogel-based iontronics is emerging as a promising frontier in healthcare and human-
machine interfacing (HMI), offering excellent compatibility with biological systems in terms of …

Smart Hydrogel-Based Mechanical Metamaterials: A Review

S Pruksawan, ZA Chua, YT Chong… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Mechanical metamaterials have garnered significant attention due to their extraordinary
mechanical properties derived from structural design. This displays their huge potential for …