Topological edge states in quasiperiodic locally resonant metastructures
We investigate the dynamic behavior and topology of quasiperiodic resonant
metastructures. We show that the quasiperiodic arrangement of resonators introduces …
metastructures. We show that the quasiperiodic arrangement of resonators introduces …
Topological bands and localized vibration modes in quasiperiodic beams
We investigate a family of quasiperiodic continuous elastic beams, the topological properties
of their vibrational spectra, and their relation to the existence of localized modes. We …
of their vibrational spectra, and their relation to the existence of localized modes. We …
Negative refraction in quasicrystalline multilayered metamaterials
Inspired by some recent results in elastodynamics of layered composites, we address here
the problem of an antiplane elastic wave obliquely incident at the interface between a …
the problem of an antiplane elastic wave obliquely incident at the interface between a …
Adiabatic pumping via avoided crossings in stiffness-modulated quasiperiodic beams
E Riva, V Casieri, F Resta, F Braghin - Physical Review B, 2020 - APS
In this paper we report on adiabatic pumping in quasiperiodic stiffness-modulated beams.
We show that distinct topological states populating nontrivial gaps can nucleate avoided …
We show that distinct topological states populating nontrivial gaps can nucleate avoided …
[HTML][HTML] Symmetry-induced quasicrystalline waveguides
B Davies, RV Craster - Wave Motion, 2022 - Elsevier
Introducing an axis of reflection symmetry in a quasicrystal leads to the creation of localised
edge modes that can be used to build waveguides. We develop theory that characterises …
edge modes that can be used to build waveguides. We develop theory that characterises …
Phononic canonical quasicrystalline waveguides
The dynamic behavior of the class of periodic waveguides whose unit cells are generated
through a quasicrystalline sequence can be interpreted geometrically in terms of a trace …
through a quasicrystalline sequence can be interpreted geometrically in terms of a trace …
Super band gaps and periodic approximants of generalised Fibonacci tilings
B Davies, L Morini - Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
We present mathematical theory for self-similarity induced spectral gaps in the spectra of
systems generated by generalised Fibonacci tilings. Our results characterise super band …
systems generated by generalised Fibonacci tilings. Our results characterise super band …
Dynamic continualization of mechanical metamaterials with quasi-periodic microstructure
R Del Toro, ML De Bellis… - Philosophical …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
This article focuses on characterizing a class of quasi-periodic metamaterials created
through the repeated arrangement of an elementary cell in a fixed direction. The elementary …
through the repeated arrangement of an elementary cell in a fixed direction. The elementary …
Control of elastic shear waves by periodic geometric transformation: cloaking, high reflectivity and anomalous resonances
B Meirbekova, M Brun - Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2020 - Elsevier
A doubly periodic geometric transformation is applied to the problem of out of plane shear
wave propagation in a doubly periodic perforated elastic medium. The technique leads to …
wave propagation in a doubly periodic perforated elastic medium. The technique leads to …
Evaluation of neutron radiation damage in zircaloy fuel clad of nuclear power plants: a study based on PKA and dpa calculations
O Noori-Kalkhoran, M Gei - Progress in Nuclear Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
During the lifetime of nuclear power plants, irradiation and mechanical interactions can
cause permanent damage to their structural materials. In nuclear reactors, one of the most …
cause permanent damage to their structural materials. In nuclear reactors, one of the most …