Additive manufacturing (AM), particularly Selective Laser Melting (SLM) has enabled
development of lattice structures with unique properties. Through control of various …

Lattice structures are vital for biological applications because of its numerous benefits (for
example, faster and stronger binding to bone tissue). Consequently, processing of lattice …

Mechanical metamaterials are man-made structures with counterintuitive mechanical
properties that originate in the geometry of their unit cell instead of the properties of each …

Abstract Additive manufacturing (AM)(= 3D printing) and rational design techniques have
enabled development of meta-biomaterials with unprecedented combinations of …

In this paper, we give a review of the state of the art in the study of mechanical
metamaterials. The very attractive property of having a microstructure capable of …

The emerging concept of mechanical meta-materials has received increasing attention
during the last few years partially due to the advances in additive manufacturing techniques …

Materials with negative Poisson's ratio attract considerable attention due to their underlying
intriguing physical properties and numerous promising applications, particularly in stringent …

Nanoscale spacecrafts have shed light on an audacious but promising vision for interstellar
travel to neighboring planets beyond the solar system. The nanocrafts can be accelerated to …

The natural design and coupling of biological structures are the root of realizing the high
strength, toughness, and unique functional properties of biomaterials. Advanced architecture …

A 3D hybrid zinc formate framework,[NH4][Zn (HCOO) 3], possessing an acs topology,
shows a high degree of mechanical anisotropy and negative linear compressibility (NLC) …