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most citedExperimental realizations of full control of reflected waves with subwavelength acoustic metasurfaces

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physics.app-ph2023

Single-sensor and real-time ultrasonic imaging using an AI-driven disordered metasurface

Wei Wang, Jie Hu, Jingjing Liu +5

Non-destructive testing and medical diagnostic techniques using ultrasound has become indispensable in evaluating the state of materials or imaging the internal human body, respect…

physics.app-ph2023

Acoustic meta-stethoscope for cardiac auscultation

Zheng-Ji Chen, Jing-Jing Liu, Bin Liang +2

Straight cylindrical stethoscopes serve as an important alternative to conventional stethoscopes whose application in the treatment of infectious diseases might be limited by the u…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 4 cited

Chess-board Acoustic Crystals with Momentum-space Nonsymmorphic Symmetries

Yanqiu Wang, Chen Zhang, Z. Y. Chen +3

Spatial symmetries appearing in both real and momentum space are of fundamental significance to crystals. However, in the conventional framework, every space group in real space, e…

physics.app-ph2022

Sound non-reciprocity based on synthetic magnetism

Zhaoxian Chen, Zhengwei Li, Jingkai Weng +4

Synthetic magnetism has been recently realized using spatiotemporal modulation patterns, producing non-reciprocal steering of charge-neutral particles such as photons and phonons.…

physics.app-ph2022★ 2 cited

Remote Water-to-air Eavesdropping through Phase-Engineered Impedance Matching Metasurfaces

Jing-jing Liu, Zheng-wei Li, Bin Liang +2

Efficiently receiving underwater sound remotely from air is a long-standing challenge in acoustics hindered by the large impedance mismatch at the water-air interface. Here we intr…

physics.app-ph2022

Efficient, High-purity, Robust Sound Frequency Conversion with a Linear Metasurface

Chengbo Hu, Wei Wang, Jincheng Ni +5

The intrinsic limitation of the material nonlinearity inevitably results in the poor mode purity, conversion efficiency and real-time reconfigurability of the generated harmonic wa…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 113 cited

Experimental Realization of Weyl Exceptional Rings in a Synthetic Three-Dimensional Non-Hermitian Phononic Crystal

Zheng-wei Li, Jing-jing Liu, Ze-Guo Chen +5

Weyl points (WPs) are isolated degeneracies carrying quantized topological charges, and are therefore robust against Hermitian perturbations. WPs are predicted to spread to the Wey…

physics.app-ph2021★ 99 cited

Experimental Observation of Efficient Nonreciprocal Mode Transitions via Spatiotemporally-Modulated Acoustic Metamaterials

Zhaoxian Chen, Yugui Peng, Haoxiang Li +7

In lossless acoustic systems, mode transitions are always time-reversible, consistent with Lorentz reciprocity, giving rise to symmetric sound manipulation in space-time. To overco…

cs.NE2019★ 108 cited

Meta-neural-network for Realtime and Passive Deep-learning-based Object Recognition

Jingkai Weng, Yujiang Ding, Chengbo Hu +4

Deep-learning recently show great success across disciplines yet conventionally require time-consuming computer processing or bulky-sized diffractive elements. Here we theoreticall…

physics.app-ph2019★ 1 cited

Acoustic manipulation through zero-thickness perforated plane with strong-coupling effects

Liu-Ming Hao, Xin-Ye Zou, Bin Liang +1

How to manipulate acoustic waves through thinner structures is always a challenging problem due to the linear proportional relationship between the structural thickness and the aco…

physics.app-ph2018★ 7 cited

Ultrathin acoustic parity-time symmetric metasurface cloak

Hao-Xiang Li, Maria Rosendo-Lopez, Yi-Fan Zhu +5

Invisibility or unhearability cloaks have been made possible by using metamaterials making light or sound flow around obstacle without the trace of reflections or shadows. Metamate…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 348 cited

Experimental Realization of Acoustic Chern Insulator

Yifan Zhu, Yugui Peng, Xudong Fan +4

Topological insulators are new states of matter in which the topological phase originates from symmetry breaking. Recently, time-reversal invariant topological insulators were demo…

physics.app-ph2017★ 116 cited

Omnidirectional Ventilated Acoustic Barrier

Hai-long Zhang, Yi-fan Zhu, Bin Liang +3

As an important problem in acoustics, sound insulation finds applications in a great variety of situations. In the existing schemes, however, there has always been a tradeoff betwe…

physics.app-ph2017

Twisted Acoustics

Xue Jiang, Bin Liang, Jian-chun Cheng +1

We use metasurfaces to enable acoustic orbital angular momentum (a-OAM) based multiplexing in real-time, postprocess-free and sensor-scanning-free fashions to improve the bandwidth…

physics.class-ph2017★ 23 cited

Directional radiation of sound waves by a subwavelength source

Xu-Dong Fan, Yi-Fan Zhu, Bin Liang +2

We propose and experimentally achieve a directional dipole field radiated by an omnidirectional monopole source enclosed in a subwavelength structure of acoustically hybrid resonan…

physics.class-ph2017★ 120 cited

Ultra-thin Acoustic Metasurface-Based Schroeder Diffuser

Yifan Zhu, Xudong Fan, Bin Liang +2

Schroeder diffuser is a classical design, proposed over 40 years ago, for artificially creating optimal and predictable sound diffuse reflection. It has been widely adopted in arch…

physics.class-ph2016★ 2 cited

Non-Hermitian acoustic metamaterial for the complete control of sound by accessing the exceptional points

Yi-Fan Zhu, Xue-Feng Zhu, Xu-Dong Fan +4

Non-Hermitian systems always play a negative role in wave manipulations due to inherent non-conservation of energy as well as loss of information. Recently, however, there has been…

physics.class-ph2015

An acoustic invisible gateway

Yi-Fan Zhu, Xin-Ye Zou, Bin Liang +3

The recently-emerged concept of "invisible gateway" with the extraordinary capability to block the waves but allow the passage of other entities has attracted great attentions due…

physics.class-ph2015★ 1 cited

Broadband non-reciprocal transmission of sound with invariant frequency

Zhong-ming Gu, Jie Hu, Bin Liang +2

The emergence of "acoustic diode" (AD) capable of rectifying acoustic wave like electrical diodes do to electricity has been believed to be able to offer unconventional manipulatio…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2014

Ultra-Broadband Acoustic Metasurface for Manipulating the Reflected Waves

Yi-Fan Zhu, Xin-Ye Zou, Rui-Qi Li +4

We have designed and experimentally realized an ultra-broadband acoustic metasurface (UBAM) capable of going beyond the intrinsic limitation of bandwidth in existing designs of opt…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2014★ 413 cited

Experimental realizations of full control of reflected waves with subwavelength acoustic metasurfaces

Yong Li, Xue Jiang, Rui-qi Li +4

Metasurfaces with subwavelength thickness have exhibited unconventional phenomena in ways that could not be mimicked by traditional materials. Here we report the analytical design…

physics.class-ph2014

Broadband omnidirectional invisibility for sound in three dimensions

Weiwei Kan, Bin Liang, Ruiqi Li +4

Acoustic cloaks that make object undetectable to sound waves have potential applications in a variety of scenarios and have received increasing interests recently. However, the exp…

physics.class-ph2011

Harry Potter's Cloak

X. F. Zhu, B. Liang, J. Tu +2

The magic "Harry Potter's cloak" has been the dream of human beings for really long time. Recently, transformation optics inspired from the advent of metamaterials offers great ver…