Elastic metamaterials for guided waves: from fundamentals to applications

J Lee, YY Kim - Smart Materials and Structures, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Guided waves, elastic waves propagating through bounded structures, play a pivotal role in
various applications, including ultrasonic non-destructive testing and structural health …

Design of acoustic/elastic phase gradient metasurfaces: principles, functional elements, tunability, and coding

AL Chen, YS Wang, YF Wang… - Applied …, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Acoustic/elastic metasurfaces as a kind of two-dimensional metamaterials are of
subwavelength thickness and show remarkable ability of acoustic/elastic wave …

Perfect transmission of elastic waves obliquely incident at solid–solid interfaces

J Lee, M Kweun, W Lee, CI Park, YY Kim - Extreme Mechanics Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
Perfect wave transmission across dissimilar media is critical in wave devices. However, the
existing impedance matching theory allows perfect wave transmission only in special cases …

Steering of flexural wave propagation in tunable magnetorheological elastomers metasurface by modulating magnetic field

W Yan, Y Gao - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Metasurfaces have remarkable power for steering flexural waves, and most of the existing
studies for phase modulation of the metasurface concentrate on changing the geometrical …

Tunable elastic metasurface based on adjustable impedances for Gaussian beam manipulation

P Shi, F Liu, Y Xu, Z Yang - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Different from the common tunable elastic metasurface (TEM), like piezoelectric active
metasurface, in this paper, we propose a TEM composed of impedance-adjustable subunits …

Reconfigurable flexural waves manipulation by broadband elastic metasurface

SM Yuan, AL Chen, XY Du, HW Zhang… - … Systems and Signal …, 2022 - Elsevier
We propose a reconfigurable elastic metasurface for broadband plate wave control where
the flexural-dominated plate mode is concerned. The structure consists of a plate with nuts …

Magnetic building-block-type metasurfaces for tunable elastic-wave manipulations of higher-order diffractions

J Wang, J Cheng, J Chen, Z Li, B Li - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Most elastic metasurfaces face the limitation of their passive design, which results in efficacy
only in a narrow frequency band and single structural function. Moreover, as an inherent …

Tunable piezoelectric metasurface for manipulating multi-mode guided waves in plate

S Shao, R Xia, Z Li - Engineering Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
To control the propagation of multi-mode guided waves in plate is very significant in
nondestructive testing and structural health monitoring for identifying damage and detecting …

Polarization-independent full mode-converting elastic metasurfaces

W Lee, J Lee, CI Park, YY Kim - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2024 - Elsevier
This investigation proposes a novel elastic metasurface tailored to convert a longitudinal
wave into a transverse wave and vice versa at an arbitrary refraction angle with full (100%) …

Reflective elastic metasurface for flexural wave based on surface impedance model

Y Ruan, X Liang - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Inspired by the recent advance of acoustic metasurface in achieving wave manipulation, a
surface impedance matched method rather than Generalized Snell's Law for designing a …