Topological metamaterials

X Ni, S Yves, A Krasnok, A Alu - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
The topological properties of an object, associated with an integer called the topological
invariant, are global features that cannot change continuously but only through abrupt …

Topological phononic metamaterials

W Zhu, W Deng, Y Liu, J Lu, HX Wang… - Reports on Progress …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The concept of topological energy bands and their manifestations have been demonstrated
in condensed matter systems as a fantastic paradigm toward unprecedented physical …

Phononic crystal-induced standing Lamb wave for the translation of subwavelength microparticles

L Huang, F Li, F Cai, L Meng, W Zhou, D Kong… - Applied Physics …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Phononic crystals (PCs) can modulate an incident acoustic wave to provide subwavelength
microparticles with stable and flexible manipulation. However, fixed artificial structures of the …

Microparticles separation using acoustic topological insulators

H Dai, B Xia, D Yu - Applied Physics Letters, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Acoustic topological insulators have exotic states on their topological interfaces, which
provide an extraordinary approach to control the sound wave with a backscattering-immune …

Superwavelength self-healing of spoof surface sonic Airy-Talbot waves

H Li, J Liu, Z Chen, K Wu, B Liang, J Yang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Self-imaging phenomena for nonperiodic waves along a parabolic trajectory encompass
both the Talbot effect and the accelerating Airy beams. Beyond the ability to guide waves …

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 …

Acoustic higher-order topological states in kagome lattice with split-ring resonators

C Chen, T Chen, W Ding, R Zhang, J Zhu - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The next-nearest-neighbour (NNN) hoppings can induce many unique topological
phenomena but are rarely considered in acoustics. This work investigates the higher-order …

Topological rainbow trapping and broadband piezoelectric energy harvesting of acoustic waves in gradient phononic crystals with coupled interfaces

XL Tang, TX Ma, M Kim, YS Wang - arXiv preprint arXiv:2404.09160, 2024 - arxiv.org
Topological phononic crystals (PCs) offer a novel approach to control the behavior of
acoustic or elastic waves. In this paper, we design the gradient PC structures with coupled …

[HTML][HTML] Topological interface states in solid/liquid phononic crystal waveguides and sensing applications

TX Ma, XL Tang, D Li, YS Wang - Physics Letters A, 2024 - Elsevier
Topologically protected states in phononic crystals provide a new avenue to design robust
acoustic devices as they are immune to structural imperfections or defects. In this work, the …

Robust boundary-induced bulk propagations in elastic waveguides with nonplanar surfaces

B Xia, J Zhang, Z Jiang, J Liu - Science China Physics, Mechanics & …, 2024 - Springer
Trivial elastic waveguides induced by line defects and nontrivial elastic waveguides
protected by topological edge states have been extensively examined in planar waveguide …