Acoustic metamaterials: From local resonances to broad horizons

G Ma, P Sheng - Science advances, 2016 - science.org
Within a time span of 15 years, acoustic metamaterials have emerged from academic
curiosity to become an active field driven by scientific discoveries and diverse application …

Recent progress in acoustic materials and noise control strategies–A review

Y Tao, M Ren, H Zhang, T Peijs - Applied Materials Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Noise pollution impacts the well-being of millions of people on a daily basis and can lead to
serious health issues such as hearing loss and stress. Developing efficient yet cost-effective …

From defect mode to topological metamaterials: A state-of-the-art review of phononic crystals & acoustic metamaterials for energy harvesting

F Akbari-Farahani, S Ebrahimi-Nejad - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2024 - Elsevier
Recent advances in the field of low-power electronic components production have spurred
research in energy harvesting. Ambient sound can be used as a source of energy, and the …

Ultrathin low-frequency sound absorbing panels based on coplanar spiral tubes or coplanar Helmholtz resonators

X Cai, Q Guo, G Hu, J Yang - Applied Physics Letters, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
Performance of classic sound absorbing materials strictly depends on their thickness, with a
minimum of one-quarter wavelength to reach full sound absorption. In this paper, we report …

Low-frequency sound absorption of hybrid absorber based on micro-perforated panel and coiled-up channels

F Wu, Y Xiao, D Yu, H Zhao, Y Wang, J Wen - Applied Physics Letters, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
We propose a hybrid acoustic metamaterial as a super absorber for a relatively broadband
low-frequency sound based on a simple construction with deep-subwavelength thickness (5 …

Density‐graded cellular solids: mechanics, fabrication, and applications

O Rahman, KZ Uddin, J Muthulingam… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cellular solids have gained extensive popularity in different areas of engineering due to
their unique physical and mechanical properties. Recent advancements in manufacturing …

Gradient index phononic crystals and metamaterials

Y Jin, B Djafari-Rouhani, D Torrent - Nanophotonics, 2019 - degruyter.com
Phononic crystals and acoustic metamaterials are periodic structures whose effective
properties can be tailored at will to achieve extreme control on wave propagation. Their …

A low-frequency sound absorbing material with subwavelength thickness

C Chen, Z Du, G Hu, J Yang - Applied Physics Letters, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
We propose a sound absorbing material efficient for low frequency. This material is mainly
composed of two axially coupled tubes in series, which are co-planarly coiled in a plane …

Soft Functionally Gradient Materials and Structures–Natural and Manmade: A Review

A Pragya, TK Ghosh - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Functionally gradient materials (FGM) have gradual variations in their properties along one
or more dimensions due to local compositional or structural distinctions by design …

Underwater acoustic metamaterials

E Dong, P Cao, J Zhang, S Zhang… - National Science …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Acoustic metamaterials have been widely investigated over the past few decades and have
realized acoustic parameters that are not achievable using conventional materials. After …