Optimal and continuous multilattice embedding

ED Sanders, A Pereira, GH Paulino - Science Advances, 2021 - science.org
Because of increased geometric freedom at a widening range of length scales and access to
a growing material space, additive manufacturing has spurred renewed interest in topology …

A survey of modeling and optimization methods for multi-scale heterogeneous lattice structures

Y Liu, G Zheng, N Letov… - Journal of …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This paper aims to provide a comprehensive review of the state-of-the-art modeling and
optimization methods for multi-scale heterogeneous lattice structures (MSHLS) to further …

Bridge topology optimization considering stochastic moving traffic

T Golecki, F Gomez, J Carrion, BF Spencer Jr - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Topology optimization of bridge structures is challenging due to the difficulty in accounting
for the stochastic dynamic nature of the moving vehicle loads. As a result, optimization for …

A new multi-material topology optimization algorithm and selection of candidate materials

X Huang, W Li - Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
With the availability of multi-material additive manufacturing, topology optimization of a multi-
material structure and the selection of candidate materials become increasingly important …

Shear wall layout optimization strategy for high-rise buildings based on conceptual design and data-driven tabu search

H Lou, B Gao, F Jin, Y Wan, Y Wang - Computers & Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
The scope of this paper is to present a novel design methodology that relies on the tabu
search (TS) algorithm and aims to optimize the shear wall layout of high-rise buildings. By …

PolyDyna: a Matlab implementation for topology optimization of structures subjected to dynamic loads

O Giraldo-Londoño, GH Paulino - Structural and Multidisciplinary …, 2021 - Springer
We present a Matlab implementation for topology optimization of structures subjected to
dynamic loads. The code, which we name PolyDyna, is built on top of PolyTop—a Matlab …

Stress-based topology optimization for fiber composites with improved stiffness and strength: Integrating anisotropic and isotropic materials

RD Kundu, XS Zhang - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Fiber-reinforced materials offer high stiffness-and strength-to-mass ratios to lightweight
composite structures. To design stiff, strong, and lightweight fiber-reinforced composite …

Multi-material continuum topology optimization with arbitrary volume and mass constraints

ED Sanders, MA Aguiló, GH Paulino - Computer Methods in Applied …, 2018 - Elsevier
A framework is presented for multi-material compliance minimization in the context of
continuum based topology optimization. We adopt the common approach of finding an …

Multi-material thermomechanical topology optimization with applications to additive manufacturing: Design of main composite part and its support structure

O Giraldo-Londoño, L Mirabella, L Dalloro… - Computer Methods in …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper presents a density-based topology optimization formulation for the design of multi-
material thermoelastic structures. The formulation is written in the form of a multi-objective …

Structural topology optimization of tall buildings for dynamic seismic excitation using modal decomposition

A Martin, GG Deierlein - Engineering Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
Structural topology optimization has been successfully investigated to improve the designs
of a variety of civil, mechanical and aerospace applications. While topology optimization for …