Optimizing multifunctional materials: Design of microstructures for maximized stiffness and fluid permeability

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 43, Issue 22-23, 2006, Pages 7028-7047

  Guest, James K ^a   Prévost, Jean H ^b  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite element method; Inverse homogenization; Length scale; Multiphysics; Topology optimization

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MICROSTRUCTURE; OPTIMIZATION; STIFFNESS;

FLUID PERMEABILITY; INVERSE HOMOGENIZATION; LENGTH SCALE; MULTIPHYSICS; TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION;

MATERIALS SCIENCE;

EID: 33748989521     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2006.03.001     Document Type: Article

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