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 …, 2023 - 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 …

3D‐Printed Lattice Structures for Sound Absorption: Current Progress, Mechanisms and Models, Structural‐Property Relationships, and Future Outlook

X Li, JW Chua, X Yu, Z Li, M Zhao, Z Wang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The reduction of noises, achieved through absorption, is of paramount importance to the
well‐being of both humans and machines. Lattice structures, defined as architectured …

Experimental and numerical studies on mechanical properties of TPMS structures

N Qiu, Y Wan, Y Shen, J Fang - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to their exceptional lightweight and mechanical properties, triply periodic minimal
surface (TPMS) based lattice structures have been widely studied. In this paper, the energy …

[HTML][HTML] Interpenetrating phase composites with 3D printed triply periodic minimal surface (TPMS) lattice structures

X Guo, J Ding, X Li, S Qu, JYH Fuh, WF Lu… - Composites Part B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Micro-selective laser melting fabricated triply periodic minimal surface sheet lattice and
epoxy interpenetrating phase composites (IPCs) are investigated in this paper. To achieve …

New class of multifunctional bioinspired microlattice with excellent sound absorption, damage tolerance, and high specific strength

Z Li, X Wang, X Li, Z Wang, W Zhai - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Although mutually independent, simultaneous sound absorption and superior mechanical
properties are often sought after in a material. One main challenge in achieving such a …

Bioinspired hierarchical diamond triply periodic minimal surface lattices with high energy absorption and damage tolerance

X Guo, X Li, E Wang, JYH Fuh, WF Lu, W Zhai - Additive Manufacturing, 2023 - Elsevier
Porous solids are widely utilized in natural and engineering systems due to their exceptional
specific mechanical response and customizable properties. However, lightweight cellular …

Design, mechanical properties and optimization of lattice structures with hollow prismatic struts

M Zhao, X Li, DZ Zhang, W Zhai - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lattice structures with hollow struts exhibit superior mechanical properties as compared to
solid ones. In this study, we introduce a new type of body-centered cubic (BCC) lattice …

[HTML][HTML] Ceramic microlattice and epoxy interpenetrating phase composites with simultaneous high specific strength and specific energy absorption

X Li, M Kim, W Zhai - Materials & Design, 2022 - Elsevier
Being lightweight, strong, and tough, are qualities often sought-after in practical engineering
materials. Herein, we present interpenetrating phase composites (IPC), based on the …

Bio-inspired vertex modified lattice with enhanced mechanical properties

P Wang, F Yang, P Li, W Zhang, G Lu, H Fan - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Conventional lattices usually exhibit tradeoff relations between their strength, deformation
stability and energy absorption capacity. Here, inspired by the local structure characters of …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical metamaterials with topologies based on curved elements: An overview of design, additive manufacturing and mechanical properties

A Álvarez-Trejo, E Cuan-Urquizo, D Bhate… - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
The design of metamaterials involves the optimal distribution of material inside a volume;
therefore, it has benefited from the development of Additive Manufacturing (AM) techniques …