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 …

Lightweight metallic cellular materials: a systematic review on mechanical characteristics and engineering applications

E Wang, R Yao, Q Li, X Hu, G Sun - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Lightweight metallic cellular materials (MCMs) have been seen in numerous engineering
applications to date, primarily due to their excellent mechanical characteristics such as low …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in novel metallic honeycomb structure

Z Wang - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Innovative honeycomb-based structures have been paid substantial attention in recent years
due to their superb mechanical performances and specific functions. The presented study …

Bioinspired engineering of honeycomb structure–Using nature to inspire human innovation

Q Zhang, X Yang, P Li, G Huang, S Feng… - Progress in Materials …, 2015 - Elsevier
Honeycomb structures, inspired from bee honeycombs, had found widespread applications
in various fields, including architecture, transportation, mechanical engineering, chemical …

In-plane dynamic crashing behavior and energy absorption of novel bionic honeycomb structures

X Niu, F Xu, Z Zou, T Fang, S Zhang, Q Xie - Composite Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
A series of novel bionic honeycombs (bio-honeycombs) are proposed by incorporating the
microstructure of the beetle elytra intersection unit into the regular hexagonal honeycomb …

Experimental and numerical study on honeycomb sandwich panels under bending and in-panel compression

G Sun, X Huo, D Chen, Q Li - Materials & Design, 2017 - Elsevier
Sandwich structures have been extensively employed as lightweight composite components
in aerospace and shipbuilding engineering for their high capacity of stiffness, strength and …

In-plane crashworthiness of re-entrant hierarchical honeycombs with negative Poisson's ratio

HL Tan, ZC He, KX Li, E Li, AG Cheng, B Xu - Composite Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
Both auxetic structures and hierarchical honeycombs are marked with lightweight and
excellent mechanical properties. Here, we combine the characteristics of auxetic structures …

Density‐graded cellular solids: mechanics, fabrication, and applications

O Rahman, KZ Uddin, J Muthulingam… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cellular solids have gained extensive popularity in different areas of engineering due to
their unique physical and mechanical properties. Recent advancements in manufacturing …

Crashworthiness of novel concentric auxetic reentrant honeycomb with negative Poisson's ratio biologically inspired by coconut palm

H Jiang, Y Ren, Q Jin, G Zhu, Y Hu, F Cheng - Thin-Walled Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
Lightweight auxetic reentrant honeycombs (ARH) with negative Poisson's ratio (NPR) are
very promising for crashworthiness applications due to high specific-strength and energy …

Out-of-plane crashworthiness of bio-inspired self-similar regular hierarchical honeycombs

Y Zhang, M Lu, CH Wang, G Sun, G Li - Composite Structures, 2016 - Elsevier
Hierarchical materials are widely observed in nature, and have been credited with superior
mechanical properties and weight efficiency. In the present work, fractal-appearing self …