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Improved Ballistic Impact Resistance of Nanofibrillar Cellulose Films With Discontinuous Fibrous Bouligand Architecture

Colby Caviness, Yitong Chen, Zhangke Yang, Haoyu Wang, Yongren Wu, Zhaoxu Meng
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Appl. Mech. February 2024, 91(2): 021003.
Paper No: JAM-23-1251
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063271
Published Online: October 16, 2023
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Topics: Design, Energy dissipation, Failure mechanisms, Fracture (Materials), Projectiles, Simulation, Deformation, Fracture toughness, Biomimetics, Strength (Materials)
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Materials Informatics Tools in the Context of Bio-Inspired Material Mechanics

Rachel K. Luu, Markus J. Buehler
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Review Articles
J. Appl. Mech. September 2023, 90(9): 090801.
Paper No: JAM-23-1116
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4062310
Published Online: May 26, 2023
View Article titled, Materials Informatics Tools in the Context of Bio-Inspired Material Mechanics
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Topics: Biomimetics, Design, Machine learning, Modeling
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Bioinspired Fiber Networks With Tunable Mechanical Properties by Additive Manufacturing

Mainak Sarkar, Jacob Notbohm
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Appl. Mech. August 2023, 90(8): 081010.
Paper No: JAM-23-1007
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4062451
Published Online: May 23, 2023
View Article titled, Bioinspired Fiber Networks With Tunable Mechanical Properties by Additive Manufacturing
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Topics: Fibers, Shear (Mechanics), Simulation, Additive manufacturing, Biomimetics, Mechanical properties, Stiffness
Journal Articles

Mechanics of Three-Dimensional Soft Network Materials With a Class of Bio-Inspired Designs

Jiahui Chang, Dongjia Yan, Jianxing Liu, Fan Zhang, Yihui Zhang
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Appl. Mech. July 2022, 89(7): 071004.
Paper No: JAM-22-1116
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054458
Published Online: May 17, 2022
View Article titled, Mechanics of Three-Dimensional Soft Network Materials With a Class of Bio-Inspired Designs
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Topics: Biological tissues, Biomimetics, Deformation, Design, Finite element analysis, Stress, Stress-strain curves, Topology, Anisotropy
Includes: Supplementary data
Journal Articles

Bio-Inspired Origami Metamaterials With Metastable Phases Through Mechanical Phase Transitions

Ke Liu, Tomohiro Tachi, Glaucio H. Paulino
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Appl. Mech. September 2021, 88(9): 091002.
Paper No: JAM-20-1650
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4050556
Published Online: May 14, 2021
View Article titled, Bio-Inspired Origami Metamaterials With Metastable Phases Through Mechanical Phase Transitions
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Topics: Geometry, Mechanical properties, Metamaterials, Phase transitions, Design, Computer simulation, Biomimetics, Deformation, Manufacturing, Switches
Journal Articles

All-Solid Ionic Eye

Baohong Chen, Wenjie Sun, Jingjing Lu, Jianhai Yang, Yongmei Chen, Jinxiong Zhou, Zhigang Suo
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Appl. Mech. March 2021, 88(3): 031016.
Paper No: JAM-20-1528
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4049198
Published Online: December 17, 2020
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Topics: Elastomers, Lenses (Optics), Human eye, Transparency, Simulation, Biomimetics
Includes: Supplementary data
Journal Articles

Optimal Load Sharing in Bioinspired Fibrillar Adhesives: Asymptotic Solution

Harman Khungura, Mattia Bacca
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Appl. Mech. March 2021, 88(3): 031004.
Paper No: JAM-20-1325
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4047859
Published Online: December 4, 2020
View Article titled, Optimal Load Sharing in Bioinspired Fibrillar Adhesives: Asymptotic Solution
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Topics: Adhesives, Stress, Biomimetics
Journal Articles

Bio-Inspired Soft Swim Bladders of Large Volume Change Using Dual Dielectric Elastomer Membranes

Yingxi Wang, Leon Yeong Wei Loh, Ujjaval Gupta, Choon Chiang Foo, Jian Zhu
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Appl. Mech. April 2020, 87(4): 041007.
Paper No: JAM-19-1526
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4045901
Published Online: January 21, 2020
View Article titled, Bio-Inspired Soft Swim Bladders of Large Volume Change Using Dual Dielectric Elastomer Membranes
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Topics: Buoyancy, Design, Elastomers, Membranes, Water, Actuators, Biomimetics, Weight (Mass), Theoretical analysis, Robots
Journal Articles

Special Issue: Architectured Materials Mechanics

Thomas Siegmund, Francois Barthelat
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Guest Editorial
J. Appl. Mech. November 2019, 86(11): 110301.
Paper No: JAM-19-1390
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4044680
Published Online: September 17, 2019
View Article titled, Special Issue: Architectured Materials Mechanics
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Topics: Additive manufacturing, Blocks (Building materials), Design, Metamaterials, Shapes, Biomimetics, Fracture toughness, Composite materials, Manufacturing, Stiffness
Journal Articles

A Floquet-Based Bar-Spring Model for the Dynamic Modulus of Bioinspired Composites With Arbitrary Staggered Architectures

Wen Xie, Yanan Yuan, Zuoqi Zhang
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Appl. Mech. September 2019, 86(9): 091007.
Paper No: JAM-19-1200
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4043888
Published Online: June 27, 2019
View Article titled, A Floquet-Based Bar-Spring Model for the Dynamic Modulus of Bioinspired Composites With Arbitrary Staggered Architectures
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Topics: Architecture, Biomimetics, Composite materials, Shear (Mechanics), Springs, Design, Tension, Stress, Damping, Finite element methods
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A Computational Model of Bio-Inspired Soft Network Materials for Analyzing Their Anisotropic Mechanical Properties

Enrui Zhang, Yuan Liu, Yihui Zhang
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Appl. Mech. July 2018, 85(7): 071002.
Paper No: JAM-18-1162
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4039815
Published Online: April 13, 2018
View Article titled, A Computational Model of Bio-Inspired Soft Network Materials for Analyzing Their Anisotropic Mechanical Properties
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Topics: Anisotropy, Biomimetics, Computational mechanics, Deformation, Finite element analysis, Geometry, Honeycomb structures, Mechanical properties, Stress-strain curves, Boundary-value problems
Journal Articles

Highly Enhanced Damping Figure of Merit in Biomimetic Hierarchical Staggered Composites

Pu Zhang, Albert C. To
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Appl. Mech. May 2014, 81(5): 051015.
Paper No: JAM-13-1440
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026239
Published Online: January 15, 2014
View Article titled, Highly Enhanced Damping Figure of Merit in Biomimetic Hierarchical Staggered Composites
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Topics: Composite materials, Damping, Stiffness, Platelets, Biomimetics, Tension
Journal Articles

Elastic Bounds of Bioinspired Nanocomposites

H. J. Lei, Z. Q. Zhang, F. Han, B. Liu, Y.-W. Zhang, H. J. Gao
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061017.
Paper No: JAM-12-1568
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023976
Published Online: August 21, 2013
View Article titled, Elastic Bounds of Bioinspired Nanocomposites
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Topics: Biomimetics, Bricks, Composite materials, Finite element analysis, Mortar, Nanocomposites, Platelets, Stiffness, Young's modulus, Stress
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Bioinspired Graphene Nanogut

Zhao Qin, Markus J. Buehler
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Appl. Mech. November 2013, 80(6): 061009.
Paper No: JAM-12-1453
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023641
Published Online: August 19, 2013
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Topics: Carbon nanotubes, Graphene, Biomimetics, Buckling
Journal Articles

The Multimodal Dynamics of a Walnut Tree: Experiments and Models

M. Rodriguez, S. Ploquin, B. Moulia, E. de Langre
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Appl. Mech. July 2012, 79(4): 044505.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005553
Published Online: May 11, 2012
View Article titled, The Multimodal Dynamics of a Walnut Tree: Experiments and Models
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Topics: Computation, Dynamics (Mechanics), Finite element analysis, Geometry, Wind, Scaling laws (Mathematical physics), Density, Sensors, Biomimetics, Vibration
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The Analysis of Tensegrity Structures for the Design of a Morphing Wing

Keith W. Moored, Hilary Bart-Smith
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J. Appl. Mech. July 2007, 74(4): 668–676.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2424718
Published Online: July 19, 2006
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Topics: Cables, Deflection, Design, Optimization, Plates (structures), Shapes, Tensegrity, Tensegrity structures, Wings, Biomimetics
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Large Deflection Analysis of a Biomimetic Lobster Robot Antenna due to Contact and Flow

T. G. Barnes, T. Q. Truong, G. G. Adams, Fellow ASME, N. E. McGruer
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Brief Notes
J. Appl. Mech. November 2001, 68(6): 948–951.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1406955
Published Online: June 12, 2001
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Topics: Biomimetics, Deflection, Flow (Dynamics), Robots, Stress