Seismic metamaterial (SM) has lately received significant attention in the field of vibration
isolation and damping due to its wave manipulation and bandgap properties. However, the …

Auxetic materials with negative Poisson's ratio (PR) exhibit superior mechanical properties
with regard to energy absorption, while their potential for surface wave shielding is only in its …

Controlling the propagation of seismic waves to protect critical infrastructure via
metamaterial is of new topical interest. This approach can be implemented by remote …

This study investigates the propagation of Lamb waves in seismic metamaterials (SMs)
assembled using periodically arranged cross-like and square steel sections in a soil …

Broadband attenuation of low frequency acoustic waves in compact structure designs is a
challenging issue, especially in the application to seismic waves. In this work, we propose a …

Elastic wave propagation characteristics of elastic metamaterial plates embedded scatterer
with various lattices are explored numerically and experimentally in this study, for the …

Seismic surface waves, composed of many complex waves and difficult to attenuate, can be
controlled and obstructed by seismic metamaterials applied in civil engineering to protect …

In this study, a vibration isolator is designed using the Bragg scattering and local resonance
band gaps in a layered honeycomb meta-structure. Various studies have been conducted …

In this paper, we numerically and experimentally demonstrate the low-frequency broadband
elastic wave attenuation and vibration suppression by using plate-type elastic metamaterial …

In the last two decades, seismic metamaterials have attracted significant attention of
researchers because of the characteristic of the bandgap which can be used to control …