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20132025
most citedHigh-frequency homogenization of zero frequency stop band photonic and phononic crystals

38 citations · 88 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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15 papers

cond-mat.soft2025★ 4 cited

Metamaterials and Fluid Flows

Francesco Avallone, Federico Bosia, Yi Chen +20

Understanding and controlling the dynamic interactions between fluid flows and solid materials and structures-a field known as fluid-structure interaction -is central not only to e…

physics.app-ph2025

Fabry-Pérot quasinormal modes for topological edge states

Marc Martí-Sabaté, Benjamin Vial, Richard Wiltshaw +2

Topological waveguides supporting quantum valley Hall interfacial states confine waves to interfaces and, due to topological protection, are resistant to backscattering even in the…

physics.optics2025

Surface Plasmon Polariton Excitation in Time-modulated Media

T. V. Raziman, Marie Touboul, Riccardo Sapienza +2

Surface plasmon polaritons (SPPs) are central to application areas such as sensing, energy harvesting, and nanoscale optics, and are typically excited via spatial structuring -- an…

physics.optics2025

Quasinormal modes of Floquet media slabs

Benjamin Vial, Richard V. Craster

Exploiting non-Hermitian wave-matter interactions in time-modulated media to enable the dynamic control of electromagnetic waves requires advanced theoretical tools. In this articl…

physics.app-ph2025

On the Practicability of Ceramic-Tiled Walls for Sound Absorption by Tuning Cavities

Ozgur T. Tugut, Brahim Lemkalli, Qingxiang Ji +7

We present the practicality of structuring ceramic tiles for enhancing sound absorption on rigid walls. The cornerstone of our methodology is to structure walls with cavities so th…

physics.optics2025

Space-Time Elastic Metamaterials for Zero-Frequency and Zero-Wavenumber Bandgaps

Brahim Lemkalli, Alaa Ali, Qingxiang Ji +5

We create wave-matter space-time metamaterials using optical trapping forces to manipulate mass-spring chains and create zero-frequency and zero-wavenumber band gaps: the bosonic n…

physics.app-ph2025

Controlling the Propagation of Flexural Elastic Waves With Ceramic Metatiles

Brahim Lemkalli, Ozgur T. Tugut, Qingxiang Ji +5

In this work, we examine the application of phononic metamaterials for elastic impact noise insulation in tiled flooring, through the development of an innovative ceramic metatile…

math.NA2024

Predicting band structures for 2D Photonic Crystals via Deep Learning

Yueqi Wang, Richard Craster, Guanglian Li

Photonic crystals (PhCs) are periodic dielectric structures that exhibit unique electromagnetic properties, such as the creation of band gaps where electromagnetic wave propagation…

physics.app-ph2024★ 3 cited

Dispersion relations of generalized one-dimensional phononic crystals

Mario Lázaro, Richard Wiltshaw, Richard V. Craster +1

We present a comprehensive method for determining {both exact and approximate} dispersion {relations} for one-dimensional {resonant phononic} crystals, applicable to a wide range o…

math.AP2024

Propagation and non-reciprocity in time-modulated diffusion through the lens of high-order homogenization

Marie Touboul, Bruno Lombard, Raphaël Assier +2

The homogenization procedure developed here is conducted on a laminate with periodic space-time modulation on the fine scale: at leading order, this modulation creates convection i…

math.NA2024

An hp-Adaptive Sampling Algorithm for Dispersion Relation Reconstruction of 3D Photonic Crystals

Yueqi Wang, Richard Craster, Guanglian Li

In this work we investigate the computation of dispersion relation (i.e., band functions) for three-dimensional photonic crystals, formulated as a parameterized Maxwell eigenvalue…

physics.class-ph2018★ 19 cited

Acoustic flat lensing using an indefinite medium

M. Dubois, J. Perchoux, A. L. Vanel +10

Acoustic flat lensing is achieved here by tuning a phononic array to have indefinite medium behaviour in a narrow frequency spectral region along the acoustic branch. This is confi…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 23 cited

Unveiling Extreme Anisotropy in Elastic Structured Media

Gautier Lefebvre, Tryfon Antonakakis, Younes Achaoui +3

Periodic structures can be engineered to exhibit unique properties observed at symmetry points, such as zero group velocity, Dirac cones and saddle points; identifying these, and t…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 1 cited

Modulation of diffusion rate of therapeutic peptide drugs using graphene oxide membranes

T. M. Puvirajesinghe, Z. L. Zhi, R. V. Craster +1

We investigate diffusion of a peptide drug through Graphene Oxide (GO) membranes that are modeled as a porous layered laminate constructed from aligned flakes of GO. Our experiment…

physics.optics2013★ 38 cited

High-frequency homogenization of zero frequency stop band photonic and phononic crystals

Tryfon Antonakakis, Richard Craster, Sebastien Guenneau

We present an accurate methodology for representing the physics of waves, for periodic structures, through effective properties for a replacement bulk medium: This is valid even fo…