Fabric-based laminated composites are used considerably for multifaceted applications in
the automotive, transportation, defense, and structural construction sectors. The fabrics used …

The scope of this work is to provide a critical review on the expectations about the morphing
wing technology against the current open issues and showstoppers. In synergy to other …

A novel manufacturing method for curvilinear-fiber multistable laminates using continuous
fiber 3D printing technology is proposed, and a numerical and experimental investigation on …

The morphing characteristics and damage analysis of variable stiffness bistable laminate
fabricated by continuous fiber 3D printing technology are systematically studied …

In this study, the influence of initial curing curvature on the negative stiffness and buffering
characteristics of bistable laminates was analyzed. The geometric parameters and …

Deployable structures are typically made of thin membranes and slender elements, which
often require foldable–yet stiff–mechanical properties. The use of carbon fiber reinforced …

High packaging efficient lightweight jointless deployable folding structures are nowadays
fabricated from combination of rigid and thin flexible elastic hinges using fiber reinforced …

In this study, a new negative stiffness metamaterial is designed using laminates with
independent negative stiffness properties as the functional component and a discrete …

The aim of this paper is to study the bistable characteristics of unsymmetric cross-ply
composite laminates induced by thermal stress during the curing process when considering …

Multistable structures are extensively researched due to their adaptability across various
operational conditions. A basic class of these multistable structures can be bistable …