IH-GAN: A conditional generative model for implicit surface-based inverse design of cellular structures

J Wang, WW Chen, D Da, M Fuge, R Rai - Computer Methods in Applied …, 2022 - Elsevier
Variable-density cellular structures can overcome connectivity and manufacturability issues
of topologically optimized structures, particularly those represented as discrete density …

Hierarchical combinatorial design and optimization of non-periodic metamaterial structures

J Wang, J Callanan, O Ogunbodede, R Rai - Additive Manufacturing, 2021 - Elsevier
As advanced manufacturing techniques like additive manufacturing have enabled the
fabrication of complex geometries, it is worthwhile to explore potential techniques that can …

Deep learning-based inverse design framework for property targeted novel architectured interpenetrating phase composites

D Patel, R Yang, J Wang, R Rai, G Dargush - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Interpenetrating phase composites (IPCs) are advanced multi-phase composites where
each phase forms an entirely interconnected network leading to enhanced performance …

Complementary energy based meso-level homogenization for multiscale topology optimization

D Bielecki, R Rai, WW Menasco… - Structural and …, 2023 - Springer
Multiscale topology optimization (MTO) of structures requires the computationally efficient
evaluation of the mechanical properties of each mesoscale representative volume element …

Generative design of conformal cubic periodic cellular structures using a surrogate model-based optimisation scheme

J Wang, R Rai - International Journal of Production Research, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Cellular structures (CSs) exhibit unique combinations of physical properties, including low
weight, high structural strength, and substantial energy absorption, which could be useful in …

Two-scale topology optimization with isotropic and orthotropic microstructures

S Rastegarzadeh, J Wang, J Huang - Designs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Advances in additive manufacturing enable the fabrication of complex structures with
intricate geometric details, which bring opportunities for high-resolution structure design and …

Functionally graded non-periodic cellular structure design and optimization

J Wang, J Huang - Journal of Computing and …, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Topological tailoring of materials at a micro-scale can achieve a diverse range of exotic
physical and mechanical properties that are not usually found in nature. Modification of …

Functionally graded non-periodic cellular structure design using a surrogate model-based optimization scheme

J Wang, J Huang - International Design Engineering …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Topological tailoring of materials at a micro-scale can achieve a diverse range of extreme
physical and mechanical properties. Modification of material properties through customizing …

Design and Optimization of Quasi-Periodic Volumetric Microstructures by Aperiodic Tiling and Implicit Function

J Wang, R Rai - International Design Engineering …, 2023 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Materials with intricate microstructures exhibit unique properties, including a large surface
area and a highly distributed load path. This makes them very effective in engineering …

A Novel Computationally Efficient AI-Driven Generative Inverse Design Framework for Accelerating Topology Optimization and Designing Lattice-Infused Structures

D Patel - 2022 - tigerprints.clemson.edu
Multiscale topology optimization (TO) provides an inverse design computational framework
for designing globally and locally optimized hierarchical structures. Triply periodic minimal …