Multi-phase Lattice Materials

Project Information

MULTILAT

Grant agreement ID: 669764

DOI 10.3030/669764

Project closed

EC signature date 2 December 2015

Start date 1 January 2016

End date 31 March 2023

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost € 2 499 869,99

EU contribution € 2 499 869,99

Coordinated by

THE CHANCELLOR MASTERS AND SCHOLARS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE
United Kingdom

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (42)

The transport of water in a cellulose foam

Author(s): Ratul Das; Vikram S. Deshpande; Norman A. Fleck
Published in: Crossref, Issue 1, 2022, Page(s) 101897, ISSN 2352-4316
Publisher: Elsevier Limited
DOI: 10.1016/j.eml.2022.101897

The mechanical and electrochemical properties of polyaniline-coated carbon nanotube mat

Author(s): Wei Tan; Wei Tan; Joe C. Stallard; Changshin Jo; Changshin Jo; Michael De Volder; Norman A. Fleck
Published in: Journal of Energy Storage, Issue 12, 2021, ISSN 2352-4316
Publisher: Elsevier Limited
DOI: 10.1016/j.est.2021.102757

The influence of strut waviness on the tensile response of lattice materials

Author(s): Philipp E. Seiler; Kan Li; Vikram Deshpande; Norman A. Fleck
Published in: 0021-8936, Issue 1, 2020, Page(s) all, ISSN 0021-8936
Publisher: ASME
DOI: 10.17863/cam.60598

A compliant and low-expansion 2-phase micro-architectured material, with potential application to solid-state Li-ion batteries

Author(s): Ying Zhao, Vikram S. Deshpande, Norman A. Fleck
Published in: Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Issue Volume 158, 2022, Page(s) 104683, ISSN 0022-5096
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2021.104683

Tear resistance of a square-wave joint: Experiment versus cohesive zone model

Author(s): Kevin Maloney; Norman A. Fleck
Published in: Tear resistance of a square-wave joint: Experiment versus cohesive zone model, Issue 2, 2018, ISSN 0143-7496
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2018.02.008

The in-plane elastic-plastic response of an incompressible, filled hexagonal honeycomb

Author(s): H Tankasala; Vikram Deshpande; Norman A. Fleck
Published in: Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Issue 13, 2021, ISSN 0022-5096
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.17863/cam.73810

An assessment of the J-integral test for a metallic foam

Author(s): Harika C. Tankasala; Tiantian Li; Philipp E. Seiler; Vikram Deshpande; Norman A. Fleck
Published in: Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Issue 8, 2020, ISSN 0022-5096
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.17863/cam.58990

Failure of a pre-cracked epoxy sandwich layer in shear

Author(s): Sina Askarinejad; M.D. Thouless; Norman A. Fleck
Published in: Failure of a pre-cracked epoxy sandwich layer in shear, Issue 2, 2021, ISSN 0997-7538
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.euromechsol.2020.104134

Regulation of notch sensitivity of lattice materials by strut topology

Author(s): Kan Li; Philipp E. Seiler; Vikram Deshpande; Norman A. Fleck
Published in: International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Issue 6, 2020, ISSN 0020-7403
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2020.106137

The in-plane, elastic-plastic response of a filled hexagonal honeycomb at finite strain

Author(s): J. Carlsson; K. Li; V.S. Deshpande; N.A. Fleck
Published in: Crossref, Issue 3, 2022, Page(s) 105047, ISSN 0022-5096
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2022.105047

Pinching of gel-filled honeycomb

Author(s): Faezeh Shalchy; Jenny Carlsson; Vikram Deshpande; Norman Fleck
Published in: Crossref, Issue 1, 2022, Page(s) 111728, ISSN 0020-7683
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2022.111728

Creep failure of honeycombs made by rapid prototyping

Author(s): Seiler, Philipp Emanuel; Tankasala, Harika; Fleck, Norman
Published in: Acta Materialia, Issue 8, 2019, ISSN 1359-6454
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.17863/cam.43341

Delamination growth of a sandwich layer by diffusion of a corrosive species

Author(s): Alessandro Leronni; Norman A Fleck
Published in: Crossref, Issue 1, 2022, Page(s) 105179, ISSN 0022-5096
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2022.105179

Mode II Fracture of an Elastic-Plastic Sandwich Layer

Author(s): Emilio Martínez-Pañeda; Isidoro Iván Cuesta; Norman A. Fleck
Published in: Mode II Fracture of an Elastic-Plastic Sandwich Layer, Issue 1, 2020, ISSN 0021-8936
Publisher: ASME
DOI: 10.1115/1.4044898

Steady-state growth of an interfacial crack by corrosion

Author(s): N.A. Fleck, J.R. Willis
Published in: Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Issue Volume 148, 2021, Page(s) 104268, ISSN 0022-5096
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2020.104268

Deformation and failure maps for PMMA in uniaxial tension

Author(s): Frederik Van Loock, Norman A. Fleck
Published in: Polymer, Issue 148, 2018, Page(s) 259-268, ISSN 0032-3861
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2018.06.027

Notch sensitivity of orthotropic solids: interaction of tensile and shear damage zones

Author(s): Harika C. Tankasala, Vikram S. Deshpande, Norman A. Fleck
Published in: International Journal of Fracture, Issue 212/2, 2018, Page(s) 123-142, ISSN 0376-9429
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
DOI: 10.1007/s10704-018-0296-5

The effective non-linear properties of a composite coating and a composite sandwich layer

Author(s): N.A. Fleck, J.R. Willis
Published in: European Journal of Mechanics - A/Solids, Issue 59, 2016, Page(s) 14-23, ISSN 0997-7538
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.euromechsol.2016.02.006

On the geometric stability of an inorganic nanowire and an organic ligand shell

Author(s): Simon Bettscheider, Tobias Kraus, Norman A. Fleck
Published in: Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Issue 123, 2018, Page(s) 3-19, ISSN 0022-5096
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2018.07.017

Cohesive detachment of an elastic pillar from a dissimilar substrate

Author(s): N.A. Fleck, S.N. Khaderi, R.M. McMeeking, E. Arzt
Published in: Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Issue 101, 2017, Page(s) 30-43, ISSN 0022-5096
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2017.01.001

Flaw sensitivity in rate-sensitive high strength alloys: An assessment and future research directions

Author(s): Suman Guha, Vikram Deshpande, Norman Fleck
Published in: Extreme Mechanics Letters, Issue 10, 2017, Page(s) 70-77, ISSN 2352-4316
Publisher: Elsevier Limited
DOI: 10.1016/j.eml.2016.11.002

The indentation response of Nickel nano double gyroid lattices

Author(s): S.N. Khaderi, M.R.J. Scherer, C.E. Hall, U. Steiner, U. Ramamurty, N.A. Fleck, V.S. Deshpande
Published in: Extreme Mechanics Letters, Issue 10, 2017, Page(s) 15-23, ISSN 2352-4316
Publisher: Elsevier Limited
DOI: 10.1016/j.eml.2016.08.006

The mechanical and electrical properties of direct-spun carbon nanotube mats

Author(s): J.C. Stallard, W. Tan, F.R. Smail, T.S. Gspann, A.M. Boies, N.A. Fleck
Published in: Extreme Mechanics Letters, Issue 21, 2018, Page(s) 65-75, ISSN 2352-4316
Publisher: Elsevier Limited
DOI: 10.1016/j.eml.2018.03.003

The tensile ductility of cellular Solids: The role of imperfections

Author(s): William Ronan, Vikram S. Deshpande, Norman A. Fleck
Published in: International Journal of Solids and Structures, Issue 102-103, 2016, Page(s) 200-213, ISSN 0020-7683
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2016.10.004

Compressive behavior and failure mechanisms of freestanding and composite 3D graphitic foams

Author(s): Kenichi Nakanishi, Adrianus I. Aria, Matthew F. Berwind, Robert S. Weatherup, Christoph Eberl, Stephan Hofmann, Norman A. Fleck
Published in: Acta Materialia, Issue 159, 2018, Page(s) 187-196, ISSN 1359-6454
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2018.08.012

Water rise in a cellulose foam: By capillary or diffusional flow?

Author(s): Morad Mirzajanzadeh, Vikram S. Deshpande, Norman A. Fleck
Published in: Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Issue 124, 2019, Page(s) 206-219, ISSN 0022-5096
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2018.10.009

The role of plastic strain gradients in the crack growth resistance of metals

Author(s): Emilio Martínez-Pañeda, Vikram S. Deshpande, Christian F. Niordson, Norman A. Fleck
Published in: Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Issue 126, 2019, Page(s) 136-150, ISSN 0022-5096
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2019.02.011

Mode I crack tip fields: Strain gradient plasticity theory versus J2 flow theory

Author(s): Emilio Martínez-Pañeda, Norman A. Fleck
Published in: European Journal of Mechanics - A/Solids, Issue 75, 2019, Page(s) 381-388, ISSN 0997-7538
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.euromechsol.2019.02.009

The role of defects in dictating the strength of brittle honeycombs made by rapid prototyping

Author(s): P.E. Seiler, H.C. Tankasala, N.A. Fleck
Published in: Acta Materialia, Issue 171, 2019, Page(s) 190-200, ISSN 1359-6454
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2019.03.036

The mechanical and electrical properties of direct-spun carbon nanotube mat-epoxy composites

Author(s): Wei Tan, Joe C. Stallard, Fiona R. Smail, Adam M. Boies, Norman A. Fleck
Published in: Carbon, 2019, ISSN 0008-6223
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2019.04.118

Crack kinking at the tip of a mode I crack in an orthotropic solid

Author(s): Harika C. Tankasala, Vikram S. Deshpande, Norman A. Fleck
Published in: International Journal of Fracture, Issue 207/2, 2017, Page(s) 181-191, ISSN 0376-9429
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
DOI: 10.1007/s10704-017-0227-x

Tensile response of elastoplastic lattices at finite strain

Author(s): H.C. Tankasala, V.S. Deshpande, N.A. Fleck
Published in: Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Issue 109, 2017, Page(s) 307-330, ISSN 0022-5096
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2017.02.002

Effect of water content on the constitutive response of a cellulose foam

Author(s): Lizi Cheng; Vikram Deshpande; Norman Fleck
Published in: European Journal of Mechanics - A/Solids, Issue Volume 100, 2023, Page(s) 104992, ISSN 0997-7538
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.euromechsol.2023.104992

The compressive response of the filled Kelvin foam

Author(s): J. Carlsson, V.S. Deshpande, N.A. Fleck
Published in: European Journal of Mechanics - A/Solids, 2023, Page(s) 105018, ISSN 0997-7538
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.euromechsol.2023.105018

Effect of Lithiation upon the Shear Strength of NMC811 Single Crystals

Author(s): Joe Stallard; Vikram Deshpande; Sundeep Vema; Megan Penrod; Anthony Dennis; David Hall; Clare Grey; Norman A Fleck
Published in: Effect of Lithiation upon the Shear Strength of NMC811 Single Crystals, Issue 1, 2022, ISSN 0013-4651
Publisher: Electrochemical Society, Inc.
DOI: 10.1149/1945-7111/ac6244

Ordered graphitic microfoams via shrinkage and catalytic conversion of polymer scaffolds

Author(s): Nakanishi, Kenichi; Hofmann, Stephan
Published in: Ordered graphitic microfoams via shrinkage and catalytic conversion of polymer scaffolds, Issue 11, 2020, ISSN 2166-532X
Publisher: APL Materials
DOI: 10.1063/1.5136235

Mechanical Properties of PMMA‐Sepiolite Nanocellular Materials with a Bimodal Cellular Structure

Author(s): Bernardo, Victoria; Loock, Frederik; Martin‐de Leon, Judith; Fleck, Norman A.; Rodriguez‐Perez, Miguel Angel
Published in: Mechanical Properties of PMMA-Sepiolite Nanocellular Materials with a Bimodal Cellular Structure, Issue 1, 2019, ISSN 1438-7492
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
DOI: 10.1002/mame.201900041

Indentation of a layer on foam substrate

Author(s): Boyce, AM; Tankasala, Harika; Fleck, Norman
Published in: Indentation of a layer on foam substrate, Issue 1, 2019, ISSN 0020-7403
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2018.10.038

Mode II fracture of an MMA adhesive layer: Theory versus experiment

Author(s): Sina Askarinejad; Emilio Martínez-Pañeda; I.I. Cuesta; Norman A. Fleck
Published in: Mode II fracture of an MMA adhesive layer: Theory versus experiment, Issue 2, 2021, ISSN 0997-7538
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.17863/cam.59622

The crack growth resistance of an elastoplastic lattice

Author(s): Tankasala, Harika; Fleck, Norman
Published in: The crack growth resistance of an elastoplastic lattice, Issue 1, 2020, ISSN 0020-7683
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2019.10.007

Delamination of a sandwich layer by diffusion of a corrosive species: Initiation of growth

Author(s): Alessandro Leronni, Norman A. Fleck
Published in: Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2022, Page(s) 104775, ISSN 0022-5096
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2021.104775

The swelling of cellulose foams due to liquid transport

Author(s): M. Mirzajanzadeh; Vikram Deshpande; Norman A. Fleck
Published in: Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, Issue 6, 2020, ISSN 0022-5096
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2019.103707