[HTML][HTML] Advances in 3D/4D printing of mechanical metamaterials: From manufacturing to applications

X Zhou, L Ren, Z Song, G Li, J Zhang, B Li, Q Wu… - Composites Part B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mechanical metamaterials are a class of functional materials with designability and
extraordinary mechanical properties. Due to the manufacturing limitation of traditional …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced honeycomb designs for improving mechanical properties: A review

C Qi, F Jiang, S Yang - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Honeycombs are ultra-light materials with outstanding mechanical properties, which mainly
originate from their unit cell configurations rather than the properties of matrix materials …

Design, manufacturing and applications of auxetic tubular structures: A review

C Luo, CZ Han, XY Zhang, XG Zhang, X Ren… - Thin-Walled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Auxetic materials and structures have attracted increasing attention because of their
extraordinary mechanical properties. Various types of auxetic tubular structures have been …

Additive manufacturing of smart polymeric composites: Literature review and future perspectives

H Ikram, A Al Rashid, M Koç - Polymer Composites, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The latest developments in smart systems for improved human lives with advanced
biomedical devices have evolved out of multi‐disciplinary scientific studies, including …

Energy absorption of thin walled tube filled with gradient auxetic structures-theory and simulation

Q Gao, WH Liao - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, auxetic structures have been applied in the energy absorption field due to
the unique mechanical properties. Inspired by foam filled structures, this study proposes a …

Cellular auxetic structures for mechanical metamaterials: A review

PU Kelkar, HS Kim, KH Cho, JY Kwak, CY Kang… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Recent advances in lithography technology and the spread of 3D printers allow us a facile
fabrication of special materials with complicated microstructures. The materials are called …

A novel prefabricated auxetic honeycomb meta-structure based on mortise and tenon principle

Y Zhu, D Gao, Y Shao, H Chen, C Yu, Q Wang - Composite Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Existing auxetic honeycomb meta-structures are generally integrated structures with
complicated microstructural geometry which hence should be fabricated by costly additive …

3D-printed bio-inspired zero Poisson's ratio graded metamaterials with high energy absorption performance

R Hamzehei, A Zolfagharian, S Dariushi… - Smart Materials and …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
This study aims at introducing a number of two-dimensional (2D) re-entrant based zero
Poisson's ratio (ZPR) graded metamaterials for energy absorption applications. The …

Auxetic polymer-based mechanical metamaterials for biomedical applications

U Veerabagu, H Palza, F Quero - ACS Biomaterials Science & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Over the last three decades but more particularly during the last 5 years, auxetic mechanical
metamaterials constructed from precisely architected polymer-based materials have …

4D metamaterials with zero poisson's ratio, shape recovery, and energy absorption features

R Hamzehei, A Serjouei, N Wu… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This article introduces novel 3D zero Poisson's ratio (ZPR) metamaterials for reversible
energy absorption applications fabricated by 4D printing technology. The designs are …