Lightweight metallic cellular materials: a systematic review on mechanical characteristics and engineering applications

E Wang, R Yao, Q Li, X Hu, G Sun - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Lightweight metallic cellular materials (MCMs) have been seen in numerous engineering
applications to date, primarily due to their excellent mechanical characteristics such as low …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical behaviour of additively-manufactured polymeric octet-truss lattice structures under quasi-static and dynamic compressive loading

C Ling, A Cernicchi, MD Gilchrist, P Cardiff - Materials & Design, 2019 - Elsevier
Two different polymer resins were used to create three different octet-truss lattice structures
of different densities. The mechanical behaviour of these structures has been examined …

Experimental assessment on the dynamic mechanical response of rocks under cyclic coupled compression-shear loading

Q Zhang, F Dai, Y Liu - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Rock engineering structures are quite susceptible to cyclic coupled compression-shear
loading. Accurately characterizing the dynamic compression-shear behaviors of rocks is …

Dynamic fracture investigations of ultra-high performance concrete by spalling tests

MR Khosravani, P Wagner, D Fröhlich… - Engineering Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC) is an innovative cement based material
with superior strength for engineering structures. The mechanical properties of the …

High-temperature and dynamic mechanical characterization of closed-cell aluminum foams

E Wang, R Yao, Q Luo, Q Li, G Lv, G Sun - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Metallic foams exhibit great application prospects in some extreme working conditions such
as high temperatures and/or high-velocity impact environments, but predominantly, their …

Response of functionally graded polymeric foam under axial compression

S Li, QM Li - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Polymeric foams are widely used for many impact protection applications, and functionally
graded foam materials with density-gradient strategies have been increasingly studied for …

Finite element-based optimisation of an elastomeric honeycomb for impact mitigation in helmet liners

R Adams, S Townsend, S Soe, P Theobald - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Finite element simulation was used to analyse the response of an elastomeric pre-buckled
honeycomb structure under impact loading, to establish its suitability for use in helmet liners …

Optimisation of an elastomeric pre-buckled honeycomb helmet liner for advanced impact mitigation

R Adams, S Soe, P Theobald - Smart Materials and Structures, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Advances in computational modelling now offer an efficient route to developing novel helmet
liners that could exceed contemporary materials' performance. Furthermore, the rise of …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical behaviour of additively manufactured elastomeric pre-buckled honeycombs under quasi-static and impact loading

R Adams, S Townsend, S Soe, P Theobald - Materials & Design, 2022 - Elsevier
Selective laser sintering has been used to manufacture different structural variations of a pre-
buckled circular honeycomb. The mechanical behaviour of these structures has been …

Crushing behavior of honeycomb vs. foam under combined shear-compression loading

Y Duan, Z Liu, X Zhao, N Hou, B Du, H Liu… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper conducts a combined compression-shear test on honeycombs and Kelvin foams
to compare their yield envelopes. The honeycomb and foam specimens with a similar …