In recent years, mechanical characteristics including vibration, bending, buckling and
postbuckling, stability and instability, etc. of small-scaled structures (such as …

Materials are of prime importance for designing and manufacturing structures and
components in numerous industries, including aviation, aerospace, military, automotive …

The nanoplates have been used extensively in electronic devices, during the working
process they can be affected by external forces. To enhance the working performance of …

This paper uses the finite element method to simulate the mechanical, electric, and
polarization behaviors of piezoelectric nanoplates resting on elastic foundations subjected …

In this paper, the governing equations of torsional porous flexoelectric microtubes made of
functionally graded (FG) materials are investigated and obtained for the first time. First, the …

This work for the first time combines the theory of high-order shear deformation and the
phase-field approach to simulate the free vibration response of cracked nanoplates taking …

In the present paper, a continuous-based electromechanical model has been developed by
the Kirchhoff plate's theory and the modified flexoelectric theory in order to study the size …

The free vibration and static torsion of a coupling electromechanical flexoelectric
micro/nanotube have been investigated, in the present study. Using the non-classical theory …

In the present paper, the effect of the diverse distribution of porosity on the static and
nonlinear dynamic responses of a sandwich functionally graded nanostructure with thermo …

Flexoelectricity is the electromechanical coupling between mechanical strain gradient and
electric polarization or vice versa. This unique effect becomes considerable as the material …