Natural nEUROactive Mechanical mETAmaterials

Project Information

NEUROMETA

Grant agreement ID: 101020715

DOI 10.3030/101020715

EC signature date 13 June 2021

Start date 1 October 2021

End date 30 September 2026

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost € 2 478 140,00

EU contribution € 2 478 140,00

Coordinated by

UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL
United Kingdom

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (18)

Design of 3D and 4D printed continuous fibre composites via an evolutionary algorithm and voxel-based Finite Elements: Application to natural fibre hygromorphs

Author(s): Charles de Kergariou, Byung Chul Kim, Adam Perriman, Antoine Le Duigou, Sofiane Guessasma, Fabrizio Scarpa
Published in: Additive Manufacturing, 2022, ISSN 2214-7810
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd

Investigating the Effect of Relative Humidity on the Mechanics and Dynamics of Open-Cell Polyurethane Auxetic Foams

Author(s): Samuel E. Williams, Qicheng Zhang, Charles de Kergariou, Fabrizio Scarpa
Published in: Physica Status Solidi B, 2022, ISSN 1521-3951
Publisher: Wiley Online Library

Castor-oil biobased foam: the effect of the composition on the physical and mechanical properties <i>via</i> a statistical mixture design

Author(s): Luiza Fernandes Soares; Júlio César dos Santos; Victor Augusto Araújo de Freitas; Robson Bruno Dutra Pereira; Tulio Hallak Panzera; Fabrizio Scarpa
Published in: RCS Sustainability, Issue 2, 2024, ISSN 2753-8125
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/d3su00374d

Acoustic transmission loss in Hilbert fractal metamaterials

Author(s): Comandini, Gianni; Ouisse, Morvan; Ting, Valeska P.; Scarpa, Fabrizio
Published in: Scientific Reports, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2023), Issue 8, 2024, ISSN 2045-2322
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-43646-1

Anisotropy in conventional and uniaxially thermoformed auxetic polymer foams

Author(s): Qicheng Zhang; Xindi Yu; Fabrizio Scarpa; David Barton; Kathryn Rankin; Zi-Qiang Lang; Dayi Zhang
Published in: Zhang , Q , Yu , X , Scarpa , F , Barton , D A W , Rankin , K , Lang , Z & Zhang , D 2022 , ' Anisotropy in conventional and uniaxially thermoformed auxetic polymer foams ' , Composites Part B: Engineering , vol. 237 , 109849 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2022.109849, Issue 7, 2022, ISSN 1879-1069
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2022.109849

Mechanics of novel asymmetrical re-entrant metamaterials and metastructures

Author(s): Zhang, Wenjiao; Li, Zhenyu; Wang, Jinwu; Scarpa, Fabrizio; Wang, Xintao
Published in: Zhang , W , Li , Z , Wang , J , Scarpa , F & Wang , X 2022 , ' Mechanics of novel asymmetrical re-entrant metamaterials and metastructures ' , Composite Structures , vol. 291 , 115604 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2022.115604, Issue 3, 2022, ISSN 0263-8223
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2022.115604

Programmable and reconfigurable hygro-thermo morphing materials with multifunctional shape transformation

Author(s): Qinyu Li, Rujie Sun, Antoine Le Duigou, Jianglong Guo, Jonathan Rossiter, Liwu Li, Jinsong Leng, Fabrizio Scarpa
Published in: Applied Materials Today, 2022, ISSN 2352-9407
Publisher: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmt.2022.101414

A dynamic poroelastic model for auxetic polyurethane foams involving viscoelasticity and pneumatic damping effects in the linear regime

Author(s): Qicheng Zhang, Xindi Yu, Fabrizio Scarpa, David Barton, Yunpeng Zhu, Zi-Qiang Lang, Dayi Zhang
Published in: Mechanical Signals & Systems Processing, 2022, ISSN 0888-3270
Publisher: Academic Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.ymssp.2022.109375

Hysteretic behaviour of uniaxially thermoformed auxetic foams under 3-point bending low-frequency vibration

Author(s): Qicheng Zhang, Xindi Yu, Fabrizio Scarpa, David Barton, Yuying Xia, Alexander Shaw, Yunpeng Zhu, Zi-Qiang Lang
Published in: Nonlinear Dynamics, 2023, ISSN 1573-269X
Publisher: Springer Nature B.V.
DOI: 10.1007/s11071-022-07916-3

Design space and manufacturing of programmable 4D printed continuous flax fibre polylactic acid composite hygromorphs

Author(s): Charles de Kergariou, Antoine Le Duigou, Adam Perriman, Fabrizio Scarpa
Published in: Materials & Design, 2022, ISSN 1873-4197
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2022.111472

Impact properties of uniaxially thermoformed auxetic foams

Author(s): Qicheng Zhang, Fabrizio Scarpa, David Barton, Yunpeng Zhu, Zi-Qiang Lang, Dayi Zhang, Hua-Xin Peng
Published in: International Journal of Impact Engineering, 2022, ISSN 1879-3509
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2022.104176

The Design of 4D-Printed Hygromorphs: State-of-the-Art and Future Challenges

Author(s): Charles de Kergariou, Frédéric Demoly, Adam Perriman, Antoine Le Duigou, Fabrizio Scarpa
Published in: Advanced Functional Materials, 2022, ISSN 1616-3028
Publisher: Wiley Online Library
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202210353

Large datasets of water vapor sorption, mass diffusion immersed in water, hygroscopic expansion and mechanical properties of flax fibre/shape memory epoxy hygromorph composites

Author(s): Qinyu Li, Rujie Sun, Antoine Le Duigou, Jianglong Guo, Jonathan Rossiter, Liwu Li, Jinsong Leng, Fabrizio Scarpa
Published in: Data In Brief, 2022, ISSN 2352-3409
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.dib.2022.108367

In-plane elasticity of beetle elytra inspired sandwich cores

Author(s): Xindi Yu, Qicheng Zhang, Athina Kontopoulou, Giuliano Allegri, Mark Schenk, Fabrizio Scarpa
Published in: Composite Structures, 2022, ISSN 1879-1085
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2022.116155

Ionic Liquid-Based Polymer Nanocomposites for Sensors, Energy, Biomedicine, and Environmental Applications: Roadmap to the Future

Author(s): Kirti Mishra, Nishu Devi, Samarjeet Singh Siwal, Qibo Zhang, Walaa F. Alsanie, Fabrizio Scarpa, Vijay Kumar Thakur
Published in: Advanced Science, 2022, ISSN 2198-3844
Publisher: Wiley CH
DOI: 10.1002/advs.202202187

Sound absorption in Hilbert fractal and coiled acoustic metamaterials

Author(s): G. Comandini, C. Khodr, V. P. Ting, M. Azarpeyvand and F. Scarpa
Published in: Applied Physics Letters, 2022, ISSN 1077-3118
Publisher: American Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1063/5.0079531

Bending of kerf chiral fractal lattice metamaterials

Author(s): Wenjiao Zhang, Robin M Neville, Dayi Zhang, Jie Yuan, Roderic Lakes, Fabrizio Scarpa
Published in: Composite Structures, 2023, ISSN 1879-1085
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2023.117068

Biobased and Programmable Electroadhesive Metasurfaces

Author(s): Qinyu Li, Antoine Le Duigou, Jianglong Guo, Vijay Kumar Thakur, Jonathan Rossiter, Liwu Liu, Jinsong Leng, Fabrizio Scarpa
Published in: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2022, ISSN 1944-8244
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.2c10392