The surge in advanced manufacturing techniques has led to a paradigm shift in the realm of
material design from developing completely new chemistry to tailoring geometry within …

Acoustic/elastic metasurfaces as a kind of two-dimensional metamaterials are of
subwavelength thickness and show remarkable ability of acoustic/elastic wave …

The origami hyperbolic paraboloid, or the hypar, is widely known for its characteristic non-
zero Gaussian curvature and multi-stable states. Previous investigations have mainly …

Proactively programming materials toward target nonlinear mechanical behaviors is crucial
to realize customizable functions for advanced devices and systems, which arouses …

Reusability and multi-functionality are challenges in the design of energy-absorbing
structures, which may realize through special metamaterials. Multistable mechanical …

This study proposes a systematic inverse design framework for constructing multistable
mechanical metamaterials with programmable gradients. Herein, we designed the tailored …

Electromagnetic (EM) metamaterials with tailored properties are developed for wave
manipulation, filtering, and cloaking for aerospace and defense applications. While …

Multi‐stable structures and metamaterials with more than two stable states are widely
applied in diversified engineering applications. Non‐rigid foldable origami patterns have …

Structural colors originate from the physical interaction between light and specific micro-or
nanostructured matters. They have gained significant scientific and industrial interest due to …

Through unique folding methods and material selection, origami structures enable optimum
structural design within a restricted space and provide strong force support. In aerospace …