Acoustic and mechanical metamaterials for energy harvesting and self-powered sensing applications

G Lee, SJ Lee, J Rho, M Kim - Materials Today Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Metamaterials are artificially engineered structures that exhibit extraordinary properties
beyond the constituent materials, making them attractive for various applications in optics …

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 …

Design of acoustic/elastic phase gradient metasurfaces: principles, functional elements, tunability, and coding

AL Chen, YS Wang, YF Wang… - Applied …, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Acoustic/elastic metasurfaces as a kind of two-dimensional metamaterials are of
subwavelength thickness and show remarkable ability of acoustic/elastic wave …

Tunable elastic metasurface based on adjustable impedances for Gaussian beam manipulation

P Shi, F Liu, Y Xu, Z Yang - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Different from the common tunable elastic metasurface (TEM), like piezoelectric active
metasurface, in this paper, we propose a TEM composed of impedance-adjustable subunits …

High-efficiency wavefront manipulation in thin plates using elastic metasurfaces beyond the generalized Snell's law

G Su, Z Du, P Jiang, Y Liu - Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2022 - Elsevier
Elastic metasurfaces have shown immense potential in exotic wavefront manipulations
based on the generalized Snell's law (GSL), stimulating applications in various engineering …

Reconfigurable flexural waves manipulation by broadband elastic metasurface

SM Yuan, AL Chen, XY Du, HW Zhang… - … Systems and Signal …, 2022 - Elsevier
We propose a reconfigurable elastic metasurface for broadband plate wave control where
the flexural-dominated plate mode is concerned. The structure consists of a plate with nuts …

Arbitrary wavefront modulation utilizing an aperiodic elastic metasurface

ZL Xu, DF Wang, YF Shi, ZH Qian, B Assouar… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Metasurfaces have attracted much attention due to their much more compact configurations
and their abilities to modulate wavefronts of propagating waves by abruptly shifting their …

All‐Polarized Elastic Wave Attenuation and Harvesting via Chiral Mechanical Metamaterials

J Park, G Lee, H Kwon, M Kim… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Manipulating elastic waves of all polarizations is highly challenging due to the complex
behavior of elastic waves. To achieve simultaneous broadband vibration attenuation and …

Tunable piezoelectric metasurface for manipulating multi-mode guided waves in plate

S Shao, R Xia, Z Li - Engineering Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
To control the propagation of multi-mode guided waves in plate is very significant in
nondestructive testing and structural health monitoring for identifying damage and detecting …

Polarization-independent full mode-converting elastic metasurfaces

W Lee, J Lee, CI Park, YY Kim - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2024 - Elsevier
This investigation proposes a novel elastic metasurface tailored to convert a longitudinal
wave into a transverse wave and vice versa at an arbitrary refraction angle with full (100%) …