Kirigami‐Inspired Inflatables with Programmable Shapes

Lishuai Jin, Antonio Elia Forte, Bolei Deng, +2

Advanced Materials

Inverse Design of Mechanical Metamaterials with Target Nonlinear Response via a Neural Accelerated Evolution Strategy

Bolei Deng, Ahmad Zareei, Xiaoxiao Ding, +3

Advanced Materials

EngineeringBio-inspired DesignMechanical EngineeringNeural NetworkApplied Compression +22

Self-regulated non-reciprocal motions in single-material microstructures

Shucong Li, Michael M. Lerch, James T. Waters, +8

Nature

EngineeringMicromechanicsMechanicsSelf-assemblyApplied Physics +4

Liquid-induced topological transformations of cellular microstructures

Shucong Li, Bolei Deng, Alison Grinthal, +8

Nature

Pattern FormationLiquid-induced Topological TransformationsCytoskeletonCellular StructureActive Fluid +4

Propagation of pop ups in kirigami shells

Ahmad Rafsanjani, Lishuai Jin, Bolei Deng, +1

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Nonlinear ElasticityEngineeringSoft RoboticsPop UpsElasticity (Physics) +13

Metamaterials with amplitude gaps for elastic solitons

Bolei Deng, Pai Wang, Qi He, +2

Nature Communications

Harnessing transition waves to realize deployable structures

Ahmad Zareei, Bolei Deng, Katia Bertoldi

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Universally bistable shells with nonzero Gaussian curvature for two-way transition waves

Nikolaos Vasios, Bolei Deng, Benjamin Gorissen, +1

Nature Communications

Characterization, stability, and application of domain walls in flexible mechanical metamaterials

Bolei Deng, Siqin Yu, Antonio Elia Forte, +2

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Nonlinear waves in flexible mechanical metamaterials

Bolei Deng, Jordan R. Raney, Katia Bertoldi, +1

Journal of Applied Physics

EngineeringAcoustic MetamaterialMechanical EngineeringMetasurfacesMetamaterials +14