Additively manufactured materials and structures: A state-of-the-art review on their mechanical characteristics and energy absorption

Y Wu, J Fang, C Wu, C Li, G Sun, Q Li - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lightweight materials and structures have been extensively studied for a wide range of
applications in design and manufacturing of more environment-friendly and more …

Review on lattice structures for energy absorption properties

H Yin, W Zhang, L Zhu, F Meng, J Liu, G Wen - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Porous/multi-cell structures are widely used in practical engineering due to their excellent
energy absorption capacity and lightweight. In recent decades, as an important member of …

Large deformation and energy absorption of additively manufactured auxetic materials and structures: A review

J Zhang, G Lu, Z You - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Different from conventional materials, materials with negative Poisson's ratios expand
laterally when stretched longitudinally. Known as 'auxetic'materials, the effect means they …

On the application of additive manufacturing methods for auxetic structures: a review

A Joseph, V Mahesh, D Harursampath - Advances in Manufacturing, 2021 - Springer
Auxetic structures are a special class of structural components that exhibit a negative
Poisson's ratio (NPR) because of their constituent materials, internal microstructure, or …

Fused filament fabrication of cellular, lattice and porous mechanical metamaterials: A review

E Cuan-Urquizo, R Guerra Silva - Virtual and Physical Prototyping, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
One of the areas that have benefited the most from the advent of additive manufacturing is
the development of customized cellular materials, scaffolds and lattices. Although these …

A review on the energy absorption response and structural applications of auxetic structures

MB Francisco, JLJ Pereira, GA Oliver… - Mechanics of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This manuscript has more than 150 papers as a reference about energy absorption of
auxetic structures and shows how several authors have approached the subject and how …

A novel auxetic 3D lattice structure for enhancing energy absorption

W Zhang, H Yin, Y Wu, Q Jin, L Wu, G Wen, J Liu… - Composite …, 2023 - Elsevier
The auxetic lattice structures usually have excellent energy absorption characteristics since
their failed part can resist crushing loads continuously. However, their platform stress is …

Characterization of additively manufactured triply periodic minimal surface structures under compressive loading

R Miralbes, D Ranz, FJ Pascual… - … of Advanced Materials …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Triply periodic minimal surface (TPMS) structures can produce tailored complex structures
for various applications and serve as substitutes for polymeric foams. In this study, six …

Effect of Poisson's ratio on the indentation of open cell foam

O Duncan, L Foster, T Allen, A Alderson - European Journal of Mechanics-A …, 2023 - Elsevier
We tested whether conventional and auxetic (negative Poisson's ratio) foam indentation
response fits with classical indentation theory. We first made foam cubes with 20–25 mm …

[HTML][HTML] Shear modulus of conventional and auxetic open-cell foam

N Novak, O Duncan, T Allen, A Alderson… - Mechanics of …, 2021 - Elsevier
This work analyses shear moduli of conventional and auxetic open-cell polymer foams.
Shear moduli are i) measured directly and ii) calculated by applying elasticity theory for …