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20202022
most citedSEMDOT: Smooth-Edged Material Distribution for Optimizing Topology Algorithm

72 citations · 221 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 13 cited

Observation of emergent Dirac physics at the surfaces of acoustic higher-order topological insulators

Fei Meng, Zhi-Kang Lin, Weibai Li +5

Using three-dimensional (3D) sonic crystals as acoustic higher-order topological insulators (HOTIs), we discover two-dimensional (2D) surface states described by spin-1 Dirac equat…

physics.optics2021★ 48 cited

Dual-Polarization Second-Order Photonic Topological Insulators

Yafeng Chen, Fei Meng, Zhihao Lan +2

Second-order photonic topological insulators that host highly localized corner states resilient to defects, are opening new routes towards developing fascinating photonic devices.…

cs.CE2020★ 4 cited

On smooth or 0/1 designs of the fixed-mesh element-based topology optimization

Xiaodong Huang

The traditional element-based topology optimization based on material penalization typically aims at a 0/1 design. Our numerical experiments reveal that the compliance of a smooth…

cs.CE2020★ 72 cited

SEMDOT: Smooth-Edged Material Distribution for Optimizing Topology Algorithm

Yun-Fei Fu, Bernard Rolfe, Ngai Sum Louis Chiu +3

Element-based topology optimization algorithms capable of generating smooth boundaries have drawn serious attention given the significance of accurate boundary information in engin…

physics.app-ph2020★ 22 cited

Multidimensional sound propagation in 3D high-order topological sonic insulator

Fei Meng, Yafeng Chen, Weibai Li +2

High-order topological insulators (TIs) develop the conventional bulk-boundary correspondence theory and rise the interest in searching innovative topological materials. To realize…

physics.app-ph2020★ 62 cited

Inverse design of higher-order photonic topological insulators

Yafeng Chen, Fei Meng, Yuri Kivshar +2

Topological photonics revolutionizes some of the traditional approaches to light propagation and manipulation, and it provides unprecedented means for developing novel photonic dev…