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Periodic microporous coatings transform patterns via strut buckling and node rotation under compression. Their elastic-plastic nature allows stress-free pattern locking, unlike purely elastic materials.

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Materials Science
Solid Mechanics
Micromechanics

Background:

Periodic microporous solids exhibit pattern transformation under compressive stress.
Previous studies focused on elastic instabilities in similar materials.
The role of elastic-plastic behavior in pattern transformation was less understood.

Discussion:

Nonlinear numerical simulations reveal that compressive stresses induce pattern transformation through strut buckling and node rotation.
The elastic-plastic properties of the microstructure are crucial for stabilizing the transformed pattern.
This contrasts with purely elastic solids where instabilities persist.

Key Insights:

The elastic-plastic nature of the periodic microstructure enables the locking of transformed patterns.
Internal stresses are fully relaxed after pattern transformation due to the material's behavior.
A novel deformation mode, organized buckling instability in weak strut elements, is identified.

Outlook:

Further investigation into tailoring microstructure for specific pattern transformation behaviors.
Exploring applications of stress-free pattern locking in advanced materials.
Expanding the understanding of deformation modes in periodic porous solids.