Submission Deadline: 31 December 2024 View: 171 Submit to Special Issue
This special issue is dedicated to exploring the latest developments and applications in the field of Optimization Design for Material Microstructures. Material microstructure optimization plays a crucial role in tailoring material properties to meet specific performance requirements across various domains, including mechanical engineering, materials science, and nanotechnology.
The special issue covers a wide range of topics, including:
Topological Optimization: Techniques for optimizing material layouts and configurations to achieve desired mechanical, thermal, or electromagnetic properties.
Metamaterials: Design and characterization of metamaterials with tailored properties for various applications, including cloaking, wave manipulation, and sensing.
Multifunctional Materials: Development of materials with multiple functionalities, such as self-healing, self-cleaning, and shape memory properties.
Material-Structure Integration: Integration of material design with structural optimization to enhance the performance, durability, and efficiency of engineering systems.
Advanced Manufacturing Techniques: Applications of additive manufacturing, nanostructuring, and other advanced fabrication techniques in realizing optimized material microstructures.
Contributions to this special issue encompass original research articles, review papers, and perspectives, shedding light on the latest methodologies, experimental techniques, and computational tools employed in the optimization of material microstructures. Through interdisciplinary collaboration and knowledge exchange, this special issue aims to advance the frontier of Optimization Design for Material Microstructures, paving the way for the development of next-generation materials with tailored properties and unprecedented functionalities.