A pneumatic soft acoustic metamaterial through modular design

K Zhang, N Chen, W Zhu, J Liu - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Tunable acoustic metamaterials have excellent sound waves control and manipulation
properties because of their deformations under different stimuli. Pneumatic actuation has …

Experimental realization of a soft topological acoustic switch

H Dai, P Xue, E Lu, L Wang, L Zhou - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
Acoustic topological insulators have revolutionized our understanding of acoustic wave
propagation, providing a robust way to manipulate acoustic waves. Acoustic switches offer …

Chiral phononic crystal-inspired railway track for low-frequency vibration suppression

S Qu, W Ding, L Dong, J Zhu, S Zhu, Y Yang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Chiral phononic crystals (CPCs) offer an advanced approach to vibration isolation by
exploiting inertial amplification, establishing broad band gaps at low frequencies and …

Fiber‐Reinforced Energy‐Absorbing and Vibration‐Isolating Mechanical Metamaterials Based on Triply Periodic Minimal Surfaces

H Dai, H Xiao, Z Qiu, N Dai… - Advanced Engineering …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Mechanical metamaterials designed using triply periodic minimal surfaces (TPMS) are
notable for their mathematically defined topologies that yield specific and impressive …

Laser‐Controlled Ferrohydrodynamic Fluid Cavities for Modulation of Ultrasonic Waves

Q Wang, Y Jin, M Yao, F Lin, C Qin, L Liu… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Ferrohydrodynamic pumps, with their compact design, offer a practical and efficient
alternative to traditional pneumatic or mechanical pumps for driving microfluidic channels …

Gear fault detection via directional enhancement of phononic crystal resonators

J Xiao, X Ding, Y Wang, W Huang, Q He… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Condition monitoring and diagnosis of the gears is essential to ensure the reliability of the
whole mechanical equipment. Sensing technology based on acoustic signals plays a vital …

Vibroacoustic analysis of submerged fluid-filled cylindrical shell

T Zhao, T Ye, Y Chen, G Jin, Z Liu - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study presents a comprehensive Chebyshev-Fourier spectral method for analyzing the
free and forced vibroacoustic characteristics of submerged fluid-filled cylindrical shells in …

Design and analysis of pneumatic composite phononic crystal

C Yi, C Xiao, X Liu, J Liu, N Chen - Composite Structures, 2025 - Elsevier
Tuning band gaps in soft phononic crystal by air pressure-induced deformation is a feasible
method to manipulate elastic waves. In this paper, we design a pneumatic composite …

Simultaneous acoustic and vibration isolation metamaterials based on triply periodic minimal surface

H Xiao, H Dai, N Dai, L Zhou - Thin-Walled Structures, 2025 - Elsevier
Metamaterials have attracted widespread attention because they exhibit novel physical
behaviors not found in nature. In recent years, due to the excellent properties of triply …

A configurable tensegrity-based metastructure with tunable bandgap achieved by structural phase transition

A Li, X Yin, B Guan, GK Xu, LY Zhang, XQ Feng - Thin-Walled Structures, 2025 - Elsevier
Metastructures with adjustable bandgaps provide an effective solution for modulating elastic
waves and mitigating vibrations in scenarios with variable frequencies. However, achieving …