Materials with electroprogrammable stiffness

DJ Levine, KT Turner, JH Pikul - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Stiffness is a mechanical property of vital importance to any material system and is typically
considered a static quantity. Recent work, however, has shown that novel materials with …

Multiscale modeling of materials: Computing, data science, uncertainty and goal-oriented optimization

N Kovachki, B Liu, X Sun, H Zhou, K Bhattacharya… - Mechanics of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The recent decades have seen various attempts at accelerating the process of developing
materials targeted towards specific applications. The performance required for a particular …

Solar-assisted fabrication of large-scale, patternable transparent wood

Q Xia, C Chen, T Li, S He, J Gao, X Wang, L Hu - Science advances, 2021 - science.org
Transparent wood is considered a promising structural and light management material for
energy-efficient engineering applications. However, the solution-based delignification …

Nanoarchitected metal/ceramic interpenetrating phase composites

J Bauer, M Sala-Casanovas, M Amiri, L Valdevit - Science Advances, 2022 - science.org
Architected metals and ceramics with nanoscale cellular designs, eg, nanolattices, are
currently subject of extensive investigation. By harnessing extreme material size effects …

Centimetre-scale crack-free self-assembly for ultra-high tensile strength metallic nanolattices

Z Jiang, JH Pikul - Nature materials, 2021 - nature.com
Nanolattices exhibit attractive mechanical, energy conversion and optical properties, but it is
challenging to fabricate large nanolattices while maintaining the dense regular nanometre …

Effect of fused deposition modeling process parameters on the mechanical properties of recycled polyethylene terephthalate parts

AA Bakır, R Atik, S Özerinç - Journal of Applied Polymer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fused deposition modeling (FDM) filaments made of recycled materials are desirable for
environmentally friendly and sustainable manufacturing of prototypes and load‐bearing …

Mechanical metamaterials fabricated from self-assembly: A perspective

H Jin, HD Espinosa - Journal of Applied Mechanics, 2024 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Mechanical metamaterials, whose unique mechanical properties stem from their structural
design rather than material constituents, are gaining popularity in engineering applications …

[HTML][HTML] Wood for application in electrochemical energy storage devices

X Shan, J Wu, X Zhang, L Wang, J Yang, Z Chen… - Cell Reports Physical …, 2021 - cell.com
Nowadays, achieving powerful electrochemical energy conversion and storage devices is a
major challenge of our society. Wood is a biodegradable and renewable material that …

[HTML][HTML] Could we use metallic wood for bone tissue engineering applications?

N Beheshtizadeh, M Zarei, M Azami - Results in Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The principal purpose of tissue engineering is to stimulate the injured or unhealthy tissues to
revive their primary function through the simultaneous use of chemical agents, cells, and …

Chemiresistive polymer percolation network gas sensor created with a nanosphere template

W Li, MJ Lefferts, Y Wang, AM Lister… - Advanced Materials …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The sensitivity and limits of detection (LOD) of chemiresistive gas sensors can often be
improved by increasing the surface area of the sensing material that interacts with the …