Works (26)

Updated: October 31st, 2024 05:01

2024 journal article

Adaptive hierarchical origami-based metastructures

NATURE COMMUNICATIONS, 15(1).

By: Y. Li n, A. Di Lallo n, J. Zhu n, Y. Chi n, H. Su n & J. Yin n

Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: October 28, 2024

2024 journal article

Defected twisted ring topology for autonomous periodic flip-spin-orbit soft robot

PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 121(3).

By: F. Qi, Y. Li, Y. Hong, Y. Zhao, H. Qing & J. Yin

author keywords: spin-orbit coupling; defect; twisted ring topology; autonomous soft robot; liquid crystal elastomers
Source: Web Of Science
Added: April 1, 2024

2024 article

Fully 3D-Printed Miniature Soft Hydraulic Actuators with Shape Memory Effect for Morphing and Manipulation

Qing, H., Chi, Y., Hong, Y., Zhao, Y., Qi, F., Li, Y., & Yin, J. (2024, June 4). ADVANCED MATERIALS.

By: H. Qing n, Y. Chi n, Y. Hong n, Y. Zhao n, F. Qi n, Y. Li n, J. Yin n

author keywords: 3D printing; miniature soft fluidic actuator; non-invasive and delicate grasping; shape locking; shape memory effect; shape morphing
Source: Web Of Science
Added: June 24, 2024

2024 journal article

Geometric mechanics of kiri-origami-based bifurcated mechanical metamaterials

By: Y. Li n, C. Zhou n & J. Yin n

author keywords: origami and kirigami; reconfigurable hierarchical mechanical metamaterials; kinematic bifurcation; tunable Poisson's ratios; stiffness anisotropy
Source: Web Of Science
Added: October 28, 2024

2024 journal article

Reprogrammable and reconfigurable mechanical computing metastructures with stable and high-density memory

SCIENCE ADVANCES, 10(26).

By: Y. Li n, S. Yu n, H. Qing n, Y. Hong n, Y. Zhao n, F. Qi n, H. Su n, J. Yin n

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: July 8, 2024

2023 article

A Mori-Tanaka method based theoretical approximation for functionally graded thick wall tube under combined thermal and mechanical loads

Xin, L., Xu, J., Li, Z., & Li, Y. (2022, December 20). JOURNAL OF THERMAL STRESSES.

By: L. Xin*, J. Xu*, Z. Li* & Y. Li n

author keywords: Functionally graded material; the Mori-Tanaka method; theoretical approximation; thermoelastic behavior; thick wall tube
Source: Web Of Science
Added: February 13, 2023

2023 article

A Perspective on Miniature Soft Robotics: Actuation, Fabrication, Control, and Applications

Chi, Y., Zhao, Y., Hong, Y., Li, Y., & Yin, J. (2023, April 26). ADVANCED INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS.

By: Y. Chi n, Y. Zhao n, Y. Hong n, Y. Li n & J. Yin n

author keywords: actuation and control; advanced manufacturing; artificial intelligence; healthcare; miniature soft robotics
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: May 9, 2023

2023 article

A solar/radiative cooling dual-regulation smart window based on shape-morphing kirigami structures

Wang, S., Dong, Y., Li, Y., Ryu, K., Dong, Z., Chen, J., … Long, Y. (2023, July 21). MATERIALS HORIZONS.

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 21, 2023

2023 journal article

Angle-programmed tendril-like trajectories enable a multifunctional gripper with ultradelicacy, ultrastrength, and ultraprecision

NATURE COMMUNICATIONS, 14(1).

By: Y. Hong n, Y. Zhao n, J. Berman n, Y. Chi n, Y. Li n, H. Huang n, J. Yin n

Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 5, 2023

2023 article

Bio-Inspired, Scalable, and Tri-Mode Stimuli-Chromic Composite for Smart Window Multifunctionality

Ke, Y., Li, N., Liu, Y., Zhu, T., Wang, S., Li, Y., … Long, Y. (2023, September 1). ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS.

By: Y. Ke*, N. Li*, Y. Liu*, T. Zhu*, S. Wang*, Y. Li n, G. Lin*, Q. Zhang* ...

author keywords: building energy; energy saving; functional elastomers; hydrochromism; mechanochromism; smart windows; thermochromism
Source: Web Of Science
Added: September 11, 2023

2023 article

Engineering Dynamic Structural Color Pixels at Microscales by Inhomogeneous Strain-Induced Localized Topographic Change

Ke, Y., Ruan, Q., Li, Y., Wang, H., Wang, H., Zhang, W., … Yang, J. K. W. (2023, June 8). NANO LETTERS.

author keywords: Mechanochromics; Two-Photon Lithography; DynamicStructural Color; Reconfigurable Structures; Nanoscale3D Printing
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: June 19, 2023

2023 journal article

Finite deformation analysis of the rotating cylindrical hollow disk composed of functionally-graded incompressible hyper-elastic material

APPLIED MATHEMATICS AND MECHANICS-ENGLISH EDITION, 44(8), 1367–1384.

By: L. Xin*, Y. Wang*, Z. Li* & Y. Li n

author keywords: functionally-graded material (FGM); incompressible; hyper-elastic model; rotating hollow cylindrical disk; O33
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 21, 2023

2023 article

Magnetic Poles Enabled Kirigami Meta-Structure for High-Efficiency Mechanical Memory Storage

Xin, L., Li, Y., Wang, B., & Li, Z. (2023, November 20). ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS.

By: L. Xin*, Y. Li n, B. Wang* & Z. Li*

author keywords: high information density; kirigami meta-structures; mechanical memory storage
Source: Web Of Science
Added: December 11, 2023

2023 journal article

Physically intelligent autonomous soft robotic maze escaper

SCIENCE ADVANCES, 9(36).

By: Y. Zhao n, Y. Hong n, Y. Li n, F. Qi n, H. Qing n, H. Su n, J. Yin n

Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 29, 2024

2022 review

Bistable and Multistable Actuators for Soft Robots: Structures, Materials, and Functionalities

[Review of ]. ADVANCED MATERIALS, 34(19).

By: Y. Chi n, Y. Li n, Y. Zhao n, Y. Hong n, Y. Tang* & J. Yin n

author keywords: bistability and multistability; soft actuating materials; soft actuators; soft robots; structural designs
Source: Web Of Science
Added: May 23, 2022

2022 journal article

Boundary curvature guided programmable shape-morphing kirigami sheets

NATURE COMMUNICATIONS, 13(1).

By: Y. Hong n, Y. Chi n, S. Wu n, Y. Li n, Y. Zhu n & J. Yin n

MeSH headings : Biomechanical Phenomena; Biomimetics; Engineering; Equipment Design; Humans; Mechanical Phenomena; Models, Theoretical; Normal Distribution; Polymers; Robotics; Wearable Electronic Devices
TL;DR: A simple strategy of cut boundary curvature-guided 3D shape morphing and its applications in non-destructive grippers and dynamically conformable heaters for human knees and delicate objects is reported. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: February 7, 2022

2022 journal article

On-Demand Solar and Thermal RadiationManagement Based on Switchable Interwoven Surfaces

ACS ENERGY LETTERS, 7(5), 1758–1763.

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: June 13, 2022

2022 journal article

Snapping for high-speed and high-efficient butterfly stroke-like soft swimmer

SCIENCE ADVANCES, 8(46).

By: Y. Chi n, Y. Hong n, Y. Zhao n, Y. Li n & J. Yin n

TL;DR: This work reports leveraging snapping instabilities for soft flapping-wing swimmers with comparable high performance to biological counterparts, and demonstrates a record-high speed, high power efficiency, and low energy consumption cost. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: January 17, 2023

2022 journal article

Study on PN heterojunctions associated bending coupling in flexoelectric semiconductor composites considering the effects of size-dependent and symmetry-breaking

JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, 132(12).

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 7, 2022

2021 article

3D Transformable Modular Kirigami Based Programmable Metamaterials

Li, Y., Zhang, Q., Hong, Y., & Yin, J. (2021, July 29). ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS.

By: Y. Li n, Q. Zhang*, Y. Hong n & J. Yin n

author keywords: 3D modular kirigami; deformation modes; disassemblable metamaterials; mechanical metamaterials; modular assembly; modular disassembly; programmable properties
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 9, 2021

2021 journal article

An analysis of flexoelectric coupling associated electroelastic fields in functionally graded semiconductor nanobeams

JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, 130(11).

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: January 24, 2022

2021 journal article

Geometric mechanics of folded kirigami structures with tunable bandgap

EXTREME MECHANICS LETTERS, 49.

By: Y. Li n, X. Song*, H. Liu* & J. Yin n

author keywords: Kirigami structures; Foldable hinges; Structural polarization; Stiffness singularity; Tunable phononic bandgap
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 23, 2021

2021 journal article

Metamorphosis of three-dimensional kirigami-inspired reconfigurable and reprogrammable architected matter

MATERIALS TODAY PHYSICS, 21.

By: Y. Li n & J. Yin n

author keywords: Three-dimensional kirigami; Architected materials; Kinematic bifurcation; Reconfigurability; Reprogrammability
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: October 12, 2021

2021 journal article

Shape-morphing materials and structures for energy-efficient building envelopes

MATERIALS TODAY ENERGY, 22.

By: Y. Li n, Y. Zhao n, Y. Chi n, Y. Hong n & J. Yin n

author keywords: Shape-morphing structures; Building envelope; Energy saving; Smart materials
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 23, 2021

2019 journal article

Nonlinear analysis of functionally graded flexoelectric nanoscale energy harvesters

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL SCIENCES, 167.

By: L. Chu*, Y. Li n & G. Dui*

author keywords: Functionally graded flexoelectric materials; Energy harvesting; Flexoelectricity; Von Karman nonlinearity
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: March 10, 2020

2019 journal article

Programmable active kirigami metasheets with more freedom of actuation

PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 116(52), 26407–26413.

By: Y. Tang n, Y. Li n, Y. Hong n, S. Yang* & J. Yin n

author keywords: kirigami; metamaterial; thermal actuation; programmable machine; polarization switch
TL;DR: A universal design of implementing folds to reconstruct sole-cuts–based metamaterials is demonstrated and it is shown that the supplemented folds not only enrich the structural reconfiguration beyond sole cuts but also enable more DOFs in actuating the kirigami metasheets into 3 dimensions (3D) in response to environmental temperature. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: April 20, 2020

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