Controlling Liquid Crystal Orientations for Programmable Anisotropic Transformations in Cellular Microstructures.
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.202105024
Abstract: Geometric reconfigurations in cellular structures have recently been exploited to realize adaptive materials with applications in mechanics, optics, and electronics. However, the achievable symmetry breakings and corresponding types of deformation and related functionalities have remained… read more here.
Keywords: orientations programmable; crystal orientations; liquid crystal; cellular microstructures ... See more keywords
Formation of metastable cellular microstructures in selective laser melted alloys
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2016.12.209
Abstract: Abstract Selective Laser Melting (SLM) is one of the additive manufacturing techniques used to fabricate three-dimensional metal parts from a computer aided design. SLM is gaining more and more attention due to its ability to… read more here.
Keywords: metastable cellular; cellular microstructures; formation metastable; selective laser ... See more keywords
A numerical micromechanics model for a nonlinear tensile behavior of tobacco leaf with the incorporation of real cellular microstructures
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-99117-2
Abstract: Tobacco leaf consists of numerous cells with irregular size and wavy shapes, which determine the leaf’s nonlinear macro behavior. In this paper, the Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) has been utilized to characterize the cellular microstructures… read more here.
Keywords: micromechanics model; numerical micromechanics; cellular microstructures; tobacco leaf ... See more keywords
Programming 3D curved mesosurfaces using microlattice designs
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DOI: 10.1126/science.adf3824
Abstract: Cellular microstructures form naturally in many living organisms (e.g., flowers and leaves) to provide vital functions in synthesis, transport of nutrients, and regulation of growth. Although heterogeneous cellular microstructures are believed to play pivotal roles… read more here.
Keywords: microlattice; microlattice designs; cellular microstructures; programming curved ... See more keywords