Search Results - "Chen, Shikui"
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A new level-set based approach to shape and topology optimization under geometric uncertainty
Published in Structural and multidisciplinary optimization (01-07-2011)“…Geometric uncertainty refers to the deviation of the geometric boundary from its ideal position, which may have a non-trivial impact on design performance…”
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Current and future trends in topology optimization for additive manufacturing
Published in Structural and multidisciplinary optimization (01-06-2018)“…Manufacturing-oriented topology optimization has been extensively studied the past two decades, in particular for the conventional manufacturing methods, for…”
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Level set based robust shape and topology optimization under random field uncertainties
Published in Structural and multidisciplinary optimization (01-04-2010)“…A robust shape and topology optimization (RSTO) approach with consideration of random field uncertainty in loading and material properties is developed in this…”
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A level set approach for optimal design of smart energy harvesters
Published in Computer methods in applied mechanics and engineering (01-08-2010)“…The proliferation of Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS), portable electronics and wireless sensing networks has raised the need for a new class of devices…”
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A new level set method for systematic design of hinge-free compliant mechanisms
Published in Computer methods in applied mechanics and engineering (01-12-2008)“…This paper presents a new level set-based method to realize shape and topology optimization of hinge-free compliant mechanisms. A quadratic energy functional…”
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Computational generation and conformal fabrication of woven fabric structures by harmonic foliation
Published in Computer methods in applied mechanics and engineering (01-05-2020)“…This paper presents a framework for computational generation and conformal fabrication of woven thin-shell structures with arbitrary topology based on the…”
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Compliant Mechanism Optimization: Analysis and Design with Intrinsic Characteristic Stiffness
Published in Mechanics based design of structures and machines (01-01-2009)“…This article focuses on design formulation of compliant mechanisms posed as a topology optimization problem. With the use of linear elasticity theory, a…”
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Highly Enantioselective One‐Pot, Three‐Component Mannich‐type Reaction Catalyzed by an N,N′‐Dioxide–Scandium(III) Complex
Published in Chemistry : a European journal (08-06-2009)“…Mild‐mannered Mannich reaction: Highly enantioselective one‐pot, three‐component Mannich‐type reaction of aldehydes, 2‐aminophenol, and ketene silyl acetal…”
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Parametric structural shape & topology optimization with a variational distance-regularized level set method
Published in Computer methods in applied mechanics and engineering (01-07-2017)“…The signed distance function (SDF) gives the shortest distance from a given point to the boundary, and the sign indicates whether this point is inside or…”
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Topology optimization of thermal cloaks in euclidean spaces and manifolds using an extended level set method
Published in International journal of heat and mass transfer (01-03-2023)“…•A conventional level set method is applied to design thermal cloaks in the Euclidean spaces (2D planar surfaces and 3D solid).•A conformal manifold thermal…”
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Topology optimization of multi-material negative Poisson’s ratio metamaterials using a reconciled level set method
Published in Computer aided design (01-02-2017)“…Metamaterials are defined as a family of rationally designed artificial materials which can provide extraordinary effective properties compared with their…”
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Shape and topology optimization of conformal thermal control structures on free-form surfaces: A dimension reduction level set method (DR-LSM)
Published in Computer methods in applied mechanics and engineering (01-08-2022)“…In this paper, the authors propose a dimension reduction level set method (DR-LSM) for shape and topology optimization of heat conduction problems on general…”
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Modeling and field testing of an electromagnetic energy harvester for rail tracks with anchorless mounting
Published in Applied energy (01-03-2018)“…•Anchorless mounting design simplifies the installation and preparation requirement.•Dynamic model developed for parameter determination and performance…”
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Computational design and additive manufacturing of periodic conformal metasurfaces by synthesizing topology optimization with conformal mapping
Published in Computer methods in applied mechanics and engineering (01-01-2018)“…In this paper, we present a computational framework for computational design and additive manufacturing of free-form periodic metasurfaces. The proposed scheme…”
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Topology optimization of conformal structures on manifolds using extended level set methods (X-LSM) and conformal geometry theory
Published in Computer methods in applied mechanics and engineering (01-02-2019)“…In this paper, we propose a new method to systematically address the issue of structural shape and topology optimization on free-form surfaces. A free-form…”
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Topological constraints in 2D structural topology optimization
Published in Structural and multidisciplinary optimization (2021)“…One of the straightforward definitions of structural topology optimization is to design the optimal distribution of the holes and the detailed shape of each…”
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Parametric shape and topology optimization: A new level set approach based on cardinal basis functions
Published in International journal for numerical methods in engineering (06-04-2018)“…Summary The parametric level set approach is an extension of the conventional level set methods for topology optimization. By parameterizing the level set…”
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Structural topology optimization for generative design of personalized aneurysm implants: Design, additive manufacturing, and experimental validation
Published in 2017 IEEE Healthcare Innovations and Point of Care Technologies (HI-POCT) (01-11-2017)“…In this paper, the 3D structural topology optimization is performed to create an innovative design of the aneurysm implant. The topology optimization scheme is…”
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Thermo-element geometry optimization for high thermoelectric efficiency
Published in Energy (Oxford) (15-03-2018)“…The figure of merit of thermoelectric materials is temperature dependent, and thus the local compatibility factor changes significantly along the…”
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Conformal topology optimization of multi-material ferromagnetic soft active structures using an extended level set method
Published in Computer methods in applied mechanics and engineering (01-02-2022)“…Ferromagnetic soft active structures using embedded ferromagnetic particles in the soft polymer matrix can generate flexible locomotion and change…”
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