The acoustic black hole: A review of theory and applications

A Pelat, F Gautier, SC Conlon, F Semperlotti - Journal of Sound and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Acoustic Black Hole (ABH) is a technique for passive vibration control that was
recently developed within the Structural Dynamics and Vibroacoustics communities. From a …

[HTML][HTML] Underwater radiated noise from marine vessels: A review of noise reduction methods and technology

TA Smith, J Rigby - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Marine anthropogenic noise has increased significantly over the past few decades, and a
growing body of research is highlighting the negative impacts this is having on marine eco …

Broadband vibration suppression of rainbow metamaterials with acoustic black hole

W Gao, Z Qin, F Chu - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Acoustic black hole (ABH) structures have been widely utilized for vibration suppression
owing to its tailored indentations according to a power-law profile. Compared with single …

Complex band structure and evanescent Bloch wave propagation of periodic nested acoustic black hole phononic structure

N Gao, B Wang, K Lu, H Hou - Applied Acoustics, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, the periodic nested acoustic black hole phononic structure is presented, and
different complex band structures and corresponding evanescent Bloch wave propagation …

Numerical analysis of the vibroacoustic properties of plates with embedded grids of acoustic black holes

SC Conlon, JB Fahnline, F Semperlotti - The Journal of the Acoustical …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
The concept of an Acoustic Black Hole (ABH) has been developed and exploited as an
approach for passively attenuating structural vibration. The basic principle of the ABH relies …

Vibration attenuation of rotating disks via acoustic black holes

R Zhu, Y Liu, N Bojja, Z Qin, F Chu - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Acoustic black holes (ABHs) have been found to exhibit desirable damping characteristics
for vibration attenuation of thin-walled structures. However, up until now, no research has …

Bistable enhanced passive absorber based on integration of nonlinear energy sink with acoustic black hole beam

T Wang, Y Tang, T Yang, ZS Ma, Q Ding - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2023 - Elsevier
The nonlinear energy sink (NES) has a broader frequency bandwidth than the linear tuned-
mass-damper (TMD), making it more robust. However, the NES is only efficient in a narrow …

Novel vibration self-suppression of periodic pipes conveying fluid based on acoustic black hole effect

Y Bu, Y Tang, Q Ding - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2023 - Elsevier
The pipes conveying fluid are concerned as extremely significant fluid-solid coupling
structures due to the extensive application in the many engineering fields, but poor …

Semi-analytical model of an acoustic black hole piezoelectric bimorph cantilever for energy harvesting

J Deng, O Guasch, L Zheng, T Song, Y Cao - Journal of Sound and …, 2021 - Elsevier
An acoustic black hole (ABH) beam termination can be achieved by decreasing its thickness
according to a power-law profile. Waves entering the ABH slow down and vibrational energy …

Broadband locally resonant band gaps in periodic beam structures with embedded acoustic black holes

L Tang, L Cheng - Journal of Applied Physics, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
The Acoustic Black Hole (ABH) effect can be used to effectively reduce structural vibrations
by trapping flexural waves in a thin-walled structure with a power-law thickness variation. In …