Abstract: This mini-symposium will provide a unique forum to share the latest research results on vibroacoustic metamaterial and phononic crystals and bring together engineers, mathematicians, physicists, and material scientists working on engineered materials and their application in acoustics and mechanics. Suggested topics include, but are not limited to:
– Recent advances in vibroacoustic metamaterials and phononic crystals;
– Periodic systems and band gap analysis;
– Analytical and hybrid methods for metamaterial design and optimization;
– Novel and efficient numerical methods for metamaterial analysis;
– Multiscale analysis and homogenization in vibroacoustic design;
– Homogenization of metamaterials and effective medium models;
– Multiphysics analysis and design of vibroacoustic metamaterials;
– Topology optimization applied to metamaterial design;
– Nonlinear, tunable and reconfigurable metamaterials;
– Active and passive vibration and noise control using vibroacoustic metamaterials;
– Energy harvesting and structural health monitoring using metamaterials and phononic crystals;
– Nonreciprocal and topological metamaterials;
– Hyperbolic metamaterials;
– Advances in acoustic cloaking and invisibility;
– New methods of additive manufacturing applied to metamaterials;
– Experimental techniques and characterization of metamaterials;