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20202024
most citedTopology optimization of nonlinear periodically microstructured materials for tailored homogenized constitutive properties

24 citations · 49 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Customizable wave tailoring materials enabled by nonlinear bilevel inverse design

Brianna MacNider, Haning Xiu, Kai Qian +3

Passive transformation of waves via nonlinear systems is ubiquitous in settings ranging from acoustics to optics and electromagnetics. Passivity is of particular importance for res…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 1 cited

Tailoring high precision polynomial architected material constitutive responses via inverse design

Brianna MacNider, Ian Frankel, Kai Qian +4

The design of specified nonlinear mechanical responses into a structure or material is a highly sought after capability, which would have a significant impact in areas such as wave…

physics.app-ph2023★ 3 cited

Dependence of the kinetic energy absorption capacity of bistable mechanical metamaterials on impactor mass and velocity

Ryan Fancher, Ian Frankel, Kyle Chin +7

Using an alternative mechanism to dissipation or scattering, bistable structures and mechanical metamaterials have shown promise for mitigating the detrimental effects of impact by…

cond-mat.soft2022★ 21 cited

Synthetically Non-Hermitian Nonlinear Wave-like Behavior in a Topological Mechanical Metamaterial

Haning Xiu, Ian Frankel, Harry Liu +6

Topological mechanical metamaterials have enabled new ways to control stress and deformation propagation. Exemplified by Maxwell lattices, they have been studied extensively using…

cs.CE2020★ 24 cited

Topology optimization of nonlinear periodically microstructured materials for tailored homogenized constitutive properties

Reza Behrou, Maroun Abi Ghanem, Brianna C. Macnider +6

A topology optimization method is presented for the design of periodic microstructured materials with prescribed homogenized nonlinear constitutive properties over finite strain ra…