Energy absorption performance of Kresling origami tubes under impact loading

W Qiang, H Feng, T Zhou, G Lu, X Zhang - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Thin-walled tubes with an origami design, particularly the Kresling pattern, exhibit superior
mechanical properties compared to traditional straight tubes, including a more constant …

A novel windmill-shaped auxetic structure with energy absorption enhancement

C Zhang, F Lu, T Wei, Y Huang, Y He, Y Zhu - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The traditional anti-tetra-missing rib structure often suffers from uneven stress deformation
and poor energy absorption, which limits its engineering applications. To address these …

An origami metamaterial with distinct mechanical properties in three orthotropic directions

M Li, H Chen, J Ma, Y Chen - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
Origami-inspired mechanical metamaterials have recently gained increasing attention in
various engineering fields due to their unique properties determined by the microstructure …

Waldron linkage-inspired deployable cylindrical mechanisms with smooth surfaces

H Xiao, H Li, T Xu, X Ding, S Lyu - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Deployable mechanisms with solid surfaces, which possess the advantage of high accuracy,
have great potential in engineering applications. This paper proposes a design method to …

Spin-wave resonance frequency and quantum fluctuation of the (anti) ferri-(anti) ferrimagnetic double-layer superlattice

S Liu, F Zhang, X Liu - Physica B: Condensed Matter, 2024 - Elsevier
The Hamiltonian of a four-sublattice simple cubic superlattice was solved by applying the
linear spin-wave theory and the retarded Green's function technique. This study focused on …

Quasi-static mechanical behaviors of arc curved crease origami metamaterials

J Huang, J Lin, L Huang, Y Liu, X Xiang… - International Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
This paper introduces a novel arc curved crease origami (ACCO) metamaterial based on
Miura origami, that shows improved specific energy absorption, indicating a major …

[HTML][HTML] Functionally graded lattice structures with tailored stiffness and energy absorption

S Daynes, S Feih - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2025 - Elsevier
Lattice structures are lightweight and are known to exhibit excellent energy absorbing
capability when subject to compressive loading. In this paper, a new analytical model for the …

Novel compliant mechanism-based auxetic metamaterial: Kinematic and experimental analysis

O Ochoa, M Betancourt-Tovar… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The parametric study of mechanical metamaterials enables the design of structures and
components with tailor-made properties. Novel topologies are designed through innovative …

A GAN-based stepwise full-field mechanical prediction model for architected metamaterials

Y Xiang, J Hou, X Chen, R Pidaparti, K Song… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The exploration of mechanical metamaterials, characterized by unique unit cells with
significant macroscopic mechanical properties, is of crucial importance. Traditional methods …

Energy absorption structure with negative stepped plateau force characteristics under quasi-static loads

X Wang, L Zou, C Cai, R Wang, X Huang, H Zou… - Thin-Walled …, 2024 - Elsevier
The force-displacement curve is the key to determine the energy absorption performance.
Customizing the force-displacement curve enables the design of more advanced and …