Nonlinear energy sink (NES) is attracting more attention because of its promising in the
control of engineering structure vibration. This paper thoroughly reviews the selection of …

The paper brings analytical–numerical studies on the problem of simultaneous passive
suppression of the galloping of a square prism and energy harvesting. For this, a device …

This paper develops a new bi-stable nonlinear energy sink (BNES) only consisting of the
cantilever bi-stable hybrid symmetric laminate (BHSL) and tip masses. This BNES has …

In this study, a novel device for both vibration reduction and energy harvesting has been
developed by merging an Euler-buckled beam nonlinear energy sink and a piezoelectric …

Nonlinear energy sink (NES) is a type of vibration absorbers that does not have linear
stiffness. Through establishing strongly nonlinear coupling between a primary system and a …

Recently, the NES with one third power (OTP) nonlinearity was proposed to attenuate micro-
vibrations under low-level initial impulsive energy. However, the targeted energy transfer …

This paper addresses the problem of passive suppression of vibrations induced by flow in a
cantilevered pipe discharging fluid. The suppressor utilized, called rotative non-linear …

A nonlinear device is presented for simultaneous vibration absorption and energy
harvesting. This device is composed of a nonlinear energy sink and a piezoelectric energy …

Galloping is a destructive type of flow-induced vibration (FIV) affecting engineering
structures subjected to wind. In this paper, we introduce a simple, low-cost device able to …

Nonlinear energy sink (NES) is a typical representative of emerging vibration control devices
in recent years. With the increasing performance requirements of vibration suppression …