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Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Metamaterials Design

Background:

  • Customizable material functions require precise control over nonlinear mechanical behaviors.
  • Developing rapid and efficient inverse design strategies is essential for programming materials.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce a novel
  • mechanical Fourier transform
  • strategy for programming material mechanical behaviors.
  • To demonstrate the strategy's effectiveness in achieving arbitrary target force-displacement curves.

Main Methods:

  • Decomposing target force-displacement curves into cosine and constant curves.
  • Utilizing array-structured metamaterials with rationally designed multistable modules.
  • Employing amplitude modulation for programming and reprogramming material responses.

Main Results:

  • Successfully programmed various target curves with distinct shapes.
  • Validated the strategy with macroscale (magnet lattice) and microscale (etched silicon wafer) prototypes.
  • Demonstrated rapid programming and reprogramming capabilities through amplitude modulation.

Conclusions:

  • The
  • mechanical Fourier transform
  • strategy offers an efficient inverse design approach for materials.
  • The method is versatile, applicable across various scales, constituents, and structures.
  • This work paves the way for programmable material properties in advanced applications.