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[70] Baiyang Shi, Wei Dai, Chendi Zhu, Ruobing Li, Quanmin Zhu, Jian Yang (Corresponding author). Modelling and nonlinear analysis of frictional jointed beams with inerter-based dynamic vibration absorber. Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2025: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apm.2025.116143.
[69] Wenjie Guo, Xian Hong, Wenjun Luo, Jianwei Yan, Jian Yang. Novel energy-based analysis approach for determining elastic wave complex band of damped periodic structures using virtual springs. Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2025: 144:116046.
[68] Xin Zhou, X Xie, P Feng, J Tang, NYG Lai, J Xu, Jian Yang (corresponding author), A rate-dependent constitutive model for 3D printed discontinuously carbon fiber composite foam, Journal of Sandwich Structures and Materials, 2025 (in press) DOI:10.1177/10996362251329408.
[67] Xin Zhou, P Feng, X Xie, Kaixin Shao, Zhijun Yao, Gavin Lai, J Xu, Jian Yang (corresponding author), Bending failure mechanisms and free vibration properties of three-dimensional irregular and integrally manufactured composite sandwich structures, Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, 2025, 1-10 (in press)
[66] Chendi Zhu, Gang Li, Xudong Yu, Gang Zhao, Jian Yang (corresponding author). Vibration power flow based damage detection of fiber-reinforced laminated composite plates. Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, 2024, 1-15. (in press) https://doi.org/10.1080/15376494.2024.2438907.
[65] Guo, W., Li, J., Luo, W., Yang, J., Zhu, X., & Yan, J. (2025). A new method for solving parameter mutation analysis in periodic structure bandgap calculation. European Journal of Mechanics-A/Solids, 2025, 111:105572. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euromechsol.2025.105572
[64] Chen Zhou, Chendi Zhu, Wenjie Guo, Hanzhang Xu, Jian Yang (Corresponding author). Vibration energy transfer in forced laminated composite box structure. Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, 2024, 1-20. (in press). https://doi.org/10.1080/15376494.2024.2361440
[63] Zixuan Wang, Zijian Chen, Boyuan Wang, Chuang Wu, Chao Zhou, Yang Peng, Xinyu Zhang, Zongming Ni, Chi-yung Chung, Ching-chuen Chan, Jian Yang (Corresponding author), Haitao Zhao, Digital manufacturing of perovskite materials and solar cells. Applied Energy, 2025 377 :124120. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2024.124120
[62] Wei Dai, Tianyun Li, Lin Wang, Xiang Zhu, Baiyang Shi, Jian Yang (Corresponding author), Performance enhancement of floating raft system by exploiting geometric nonlinearity and motion constraint in vibration isolators, Ocean Engineering, 2024, 314: 119656.
[61] Peng Shi, Vu Ngoc Viet Hoang, Jian Yang, Haoge Shou, Qi Li, Ferruh Turan. Free vibration and nonlinear transient analysis of blast-loaded FGM sandwich plates with stepped face sheets: Analytical and artificial neural network approaches. Thin-Walled Structures, 2024, 206: 112667. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2024.112667.
[60] Chendi Zhu, Jian Yang (Corresponding author), Gang Li, Shilun Ruan. Vibration suppression of stiffened laminated composite panels with variable angle tow fibers. Mechanics of Composite Materials, 2024, 60, 843-862. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11029-024-10230-1
[59] Qi Li, Vu Ngoc Viet Hoang, Peng Shi, Jian Yang, Ferruh Turan. Nonlinear dynamics and chaos of functionally graded graphene origami-enabled auxetic metamaterials doubly curved shells with bi-directionally stepped thickness in thermal environment. Thin-Walled Structures, 2024, 205: 112420. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2024.112420
[58] Xin Yang, Chen Fang, Pradeep Kundu, Jian Yang, Dimitrios Chronopoulos. A decision-level sensor fusion scheme integrating ultrasonic guided wave and vibration measurements for damage identification. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2024, 219: 111597. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ymssp.2024.111597
[57] Yuhao Liu, Wei Dai, Baiyang Shi, Dimitrios Chronopoulos, Jian Yang (Corresponding author). Enhanced suppression of vibration response and energy transfer by using nonlinear hysteresis friction damper. Nonlinear Dynamics, 2024, 112: 11765-11783. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11071-024-09664-y
[56] Wenjie Guo, Xian Hong, Wenjun Luo, Jianwei Yan, Jie Deng, Jian Yang (Corresponding author). New bandgap analysis method for metamaterial structures using variational principle. European Journal of Mechanics-A/Solids, 2024, 106: 105344. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euromechsol.2024.105344
[55] Wenjie Guo, Xian Hong, Wenjun Luo, Jian Yang, Tianyun Li, Xiang Zhu. Vibration analysis of conical–cylindrical–spherical shells by a novel linear expression method. Composite Structures, 2024, 334:117879. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2024.117879
[54] Zhijun Yao, Yehai Li, Gaolong Lv, Dan Chen, Jian Yang, Shifeng Guo. Structural optimization of photoacoustic transducer with PDMS/CSNPs nanocomposite for fatigue crack detection using laser-induced nonlinear surface waves. Materials & Design, 2024, 238: 112635. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2024.112635
[53] Xin Zhou, Jian Yang (Corresponding author), Liangliang Shen, Ximing Xie, Jianbo Tang, Gang Zhao, Peifeng Feng et al. A new modelling method for open cell foam structure based on centroidal and capacity constraint power diagram. Journal of Sandwich Structures & Materials, 2024, 26(5): 662-678.
[52] Wei Dai, Baiyang Shi, Jian Yang (Corresponding author). Vibration isolation performance enhancement using hybrid nonlinear inerter and negative stiffness based on linkage mechanism. Journal of Vibration Engineering & Technology, 2024, 12: 837–855. http://doi.org/10.1007/s42417-023-00879-8
[51] Chen Zhou (PhD student), Jian Yang (Corresponding author), Yingdan Zhu, Chendi Zhu. Energy transfer and vibration suppression of laminated composite plates coupled with a line hinge, Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures. 2024, 31(15): 3425-3443 https://doi.org/10.1080/15376494.2023.2177910.
[50] Yuhao Liu, Jian Yang, Chen Zhou, Waiel Elmadih, Jian Zhu, Dimitrios Chronopoulos. Flexnertia: A novel dissipation mechanism for structural vibration reduction through coupling of flexural motion with an inerter. Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, 2024, 31(24): 6213-6222. https://doi.org/10.1080/15376494.2023.2226957.
[49] Baiyang Shi, Wei Dai, Jian Yang (Corresponding author), Performance enhancement of vehicle suspension system with geometrically nonlinear inerters, Archives of Applied Mechanics, 2024, 94:39–55. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00419-023-02502-4.
[48] Chen Zhou (PhD student), Jian Yang (Corresponding author), Yingdan Zhu, Chendi Zhu. Vibration energy transfer in variable stiffness laminated composite panel with a cutout. Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, 2024, 31(1): 230-245. https://doi.org/10.1080/15376494.2023.2241199.
[47] Chendi Zhu, Gang Li, Shilun Ruan, Jian Yang (Corresponding author). Vibration suppression and energy flow tailoring of coupled metal and composite plates with curvilinear fibers. Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, 2024, 31(8): 1731-1745. https://doi.org/10.1080/15376494.2022.2141385.
[46] Baiyang Shi, Jian Yang (Corresponding author), Marian Wiercigroch. Vibrational energy transfer in coupled mechanical systems with nonlinear joints. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2023, 260: 108612, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2023.108612
[45] Chen Zhou (PhD student), Jian Yang (Corresponding author), Yingdan Zhu, Chendi Zhu. Vibration suppression of composite panel with variable angle tow fibers and inerter-based nonlinear energy sink. Journal of Zhejiang University – SCIENCE A, 2023, 24(8): 653-672. https://jzus.zju.edu.cn/iparticle.php?doi=10.1631/jzus.A2200578.
[44] Cui Chao, Baiyang Shi, Wei Dai, Jian Yang (Corresponding author). Performance Analysis of Frictional Inerter-Based Vibration Isolator. Journal of Vibration Engineering & Technologies, 2023, 11: 2793 - 2817. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42417-023-01051-y
[43] Wei Dai, Baiyang Shi, Jian Yang (Corresponding author). Performance enhancement by exploiting geometrical nonlinearity of inerters in a two-stage vibration isolator. International Journal of Applied Mechanics, 2023, 15(6): 2350045. http://doi.org/ 10.1142/S175882512350045X
[42] Javier Picavea (PhD student), Abdelkhalick Mohammad, Andres Gameros, Jian Yang, Dragos Axinte. Synergistic integration of vibration absorption and damping into 3Dprinted fixtures for thin-wall machining. CIRP Annals, 2023, 72(1): 357-360. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cirp.2023.04.085.
[41] Chendi Zhu, Gang Li, Shilun Ruan, Jian Yang (Corresponding author). Structural Intensity of Laminated Composite Plates Subjected to Distributed Force Excitation. Journal of Vibration Engineering & Technology, 2023, 11: 2779–2791. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42417-02300909-5.
[40] Wenjie Guo, Xian Hong, Wenjun Luo, Pengfei Zhang, Jian Yang, Jianwei Yan. Vibration transmission analysis in FGM beams with periodically arranged enhanced multiple dynamic vibration absorbers. International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics, 2023, 23(12): 2350135. https://doi.org/10.1142/S0219455423501353.
[39] Toluwaloju Tunde, Chung Ket Thein, Dunant Halim, Jian Yang. Dynamic responses of the 2DOF electromagnetic vibration energy harvester through different electrical coil connections. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2023, 184, 109709. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ymssp.2022.109709.
[38] Baiyang Shi (PhD student)), Jian Yang, Ji Wang. Forced vibration analysis of multi-degree-of-freedom nonlinear systems with the extended Galerkin method. Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, 2023, 30(4): 794-802. https://doi.org/10.1080/15376494.2021.2023922
[37] Zhenhuan Tian, J Bennett, Jian Yang (Corresponding author), et al. Experimental investigation of mechanical, acoustic and hybrid metamaterial designs for enhanced and multi-band electric motor noise dissipation. Engineering Structures, 2022, 271: 114945. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2022.114945
[36] Yuhao Liu, Jian Yang (Corresponding author), et al. Enhanced vibration suppression using diatomic acoustic metamaterial with negative stiffness mechanism. Engineering Structures, 2022, 271: 114939. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2022.114939
[35] Cephas Attahu (PhD student), Chung Ket Thein, Kok Hoong Wong, Jian Yang (Corresponding author). Enhanced damping and stiffness trade-off of composite laminates interleaved with recycled carbon fiber and short virgin aramid fiber non-woven mats. Composite Structures, 2022, 297:115981.
[34] Chendi Zhu (PhD student), Jian Yang (Corresponding author). Vibration transmission and energy flow analysis of variable stiffness laminated composite plates. Thin-Walled Structures, 2022, 180(4), 109927 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2022.109927
[33] Baiyang Shi, Wei Dai, Jian Yang (Corresponding author). Performance analysis of a nonlinear inerter-based vibration isolator with inerter embedded in a linkage mechanism. Nonlinear Dynamics, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11071-022-07564-7
[32] Qingsong Feng, Zhou Yang, Wenjie Guo, Jian Yang (Corresponding author), Jianwei Yan, Jianfei Lu. Enhanced suppression of vibrational wave transmission in structures with periodically attached absorbers exploiting amplitude magnification mechanisms. European Journal of Mechanics - A/Solids, 2022, 95(2):104666, doi: 10.1016/j.euromechsol.2022.104666
[31] Wei Dai, Tianyun Li, Jian Yang (Corresponding author). Energy flow and performance of a nonlinear vibration isolator exploiting geometric nonlinearity by embedding springs in linkages. Acta Mechanica, 2022, 233(4), 1663-1687. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00707-022-03182-x
[30] Javier Picavea (PhD student), Andres Gameros, Jian Yang, Dragos Axinte. Vibration suppression using tunable flexures acting as vibration absorbers. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2022, 222:107238. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2022.107238
[29] Yuhao Liu (PhD student), Jian Yang (Corresponding author), Xiaosu Yi, Dimitrios Chronopoulos. Enhanced suppression of low-frequency vibration transmission in metamaterials with linear and nonlinear inerters. Journal of Applied Physics, 2022, 131, 105103 https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0084399.
[28] Wei Dai, Baiyang Shi, Jian Yang (Corresponding author),Xiang Zhu, Tianyun Li. Enhanced suppression of longitudinal vibration transmission in propulsion shaft system using nonlinear tuned mass damper inerter. Journal of Vibration and Control, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1177/10775463221081183.
[27] Baiyang Shi (PhD student), Jian Yang (Corresponding author), Jason Zheng Jiang. Tuning methods for tuned inerter dampers coupled to nonlinear primary systems. Nonlinear Dynamics, 2022, 107: 1663-1685. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11071-02107112-9
[26] Zhuang Dong (PhD student), Baiyang Shi, Jian Yang (Corresponding author), Tianyun Li. Suppression of vibration transmission in coupled systems with an inerterbased nonlinear joint. Nonlinear Dynamics, 2022, 107: 1637-1662. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11071-021-06847-9
[25] Wenjie Guo, Zhou Yang, Qingsong Feng, Chengxin Dai, Jian Yang, Xiaoyan Lei. A new method for band gap analysis of periodic structures using virtual spring model and energy functional variational principle. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2022, 168: 108634. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ymssp.2021.108634
[24] Zhuang Dong (PhD student), Jian Yang (Corresponding author), Chendi Zhu, Dimitrios Chronopoulos and Tianyun Li. Energy flow and performance evaluation of inerter-based vibration isolators mounted on finite and infinite flexible foundation structures. Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2022, 14(1): 16878140211070461. https://doi.org/10.1177/16878140211070461
[23] Wei Dai (PhD student), Jian Yang (Corresponding author), Marian, Wiercigroch. Vibration energy flow transmission in systems with Coulomb friction. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2022, 214:106932. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2021.106932
[22] Wei Dai (PhD student), Jian Yang (Corresponding author). Vibration transmission and energy flow of impact oscillators with nonlinear motion constraints created by diamond-shaped linkage mechanism. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2021, 194: 106212. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2020.106212
[21] Baiyang Shi (PhD student), Jian Yang (Corresponding author), Tianyun Li. Enhancing vibration isolation performance by exploiting novel spring-bar mechanism. Applied Sciences, 2021 11(19): 8852. https://doi.org/10.3390/app11198852
[20] Chendi Zhu (PhD student), Jian Yang (Corresponding author), Chris Rudd. Vibration transmission and energy flow analysis of L-shaped laminated composite structure based on a substructure method. Thin-Walled Structures, 2021, 169: 108375. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2021.108375
[19] Chendi Zhu (PhD student), Jian Yang (Corresponding author), Chris Rudd. Vibration transmission and power flow of laminated composite plates with inerter-based suppression configurations. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2021, 190: 106012. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2020.106012
[18] Zhuang Dong, Dimitrios Chronopoulos, Jian Yang (Corresponding author). Enhancement of wave damping for metamaterial beam structures with embedded inerter-based configurations. Applied Acoustics, 2021, 178: 108013. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apacoust.2021.108013
[17] Baiyang Shi (PhD student), Jian Yang (Corresponding author). Quantification of vibration force and power flow transmission between coupled nonlinear oscillators. International Journal of Dynamics and Control, 2020, 8(2): 418-35. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40435-019-00560-7
[16] Wei Dai (PhD student), Jian Yang (Corresponding author), Baiyang Shi. Vibration transmission and power flow in impact oscillators with linear and nonlinear constraints. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2020, 168: 105234. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2019.105234
[15] Jian Yang (Corresponding author), Jason Zheng Jiang, Simon Neild. Dynamic analysis and performance evaluation of nonlinear inerter-based vibration isolators. Nonlinear Dynamics, 2020, 99(3): 1823-39. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11071-01905391-x
[14] Baiyang Shi (PhD student), Jian Yang (Corresponding author), Chris Rudd. On vibration transmission in oscillating systems incorporating bilinear stiffness and damping elements. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2019, 150: 458-470. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2018.10.031
[13] Yu Bie, Xiyan Guo, Pengyun Song, Jian Yang, Zhixiong Li. A novel design of flow structure model for online viscosity measurement. Insight-Non-Destructive Testing and Condition Monitoring. 2019, 61(1): 9-14. https://doi.org/10.1784/insi.2019.61.1.9
[12] Shoufeng Jin, Qiangqiang Lin, Jian Yang, Yu Bie, Mingrui Tian, Zhixiong Li. A Novel Information Fusion Method for Vision Perception and Location of Intelligent Industrial Robots. Elektronika ir Elektrotechnika. 2019, 25(5): 4-10. https://doi.org/10.5755/j01.eie.25.5.20587
[11] Jian Yang (Corresponding author), Baiyang Shi, Chris Rudd. On vibration transmission between interactive oscillators with nonlinear coupling interface. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2018, 137: 238-251. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2018.01.014
[10] Hao Chen, Jian Yang, Xiao Xueliang. Evaluation of the ductile-to-brittle transition temperature in a thermally sprayed CoNiCrAlY coating by small punch multi-step loading tests. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications, 2017, 231(1-2):6-13. https://doi.org/10.1177/1464420716664544
[9] Guanjun Zhang, Tianyun Li, Xiang Zhu, Jian Yang, Yuyue Miao. Free and forced vibration characteristics of submerged finite elliptic cylindrical shell. Ocean Engineering, 2017, 129: 92-106. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2016.11.014
[8] Tianyun Li, Peng Wang, Xiang Zhu, Jian Yang, Wenbin Ye. Prediction of far-field sound pressure of a semisubmerged cylindrical shell with low-frequency excitation. Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, 2017, 139(4). https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036209
[7] Jian Yang (Corresponding author), Jason Z. Jiang, Xiang Zhu, Hao Chen. Performance of a dual-stage inerter-based vibration isolator. Procedia engineering, 2017, 199, 1822-1827. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2017.09.097
[6] Jian Yang (Corresponding author), Ye Ping Xiong, Jing Tang Xing. Vibration power flow and force transmission behaviour of a nonlinear isolator mounted on a nonlinear base. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2016, 115, 238-252. https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/744/1/012234
[5] Jian Yang (Corresponding author). Force transmissibility and vibration power flow behaviour of inerter-based vibration isolators. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2016, 744(1): 012234. https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/744/1/012234
[4] Haosen Chen, Tianyun Li, Xiang Zhu, Jian Yang, Junjie Zhang. Analysis of dispersion characteristics of an infinite cylindrical shell submerged in viscous fluids considering hydrostatic pressure. Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, Transactions of the ASME, 2015, 137(2), No. 021018, https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4029114
[3] Jian Yang, Ye Ping Xiong, Jing Tang Xing. Power flow behaviour and dynamic performance of a nonlinear vibration absorber coupled to a nonlinear oscillator. Nonlinear Dynamics, 2015, 80(3): 1063–1079. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11071-0141556-1
[2] Jian Yang, Ye Ping Xiong, Jing Tang Xing. Nonlinear power flow analysis of the Duffing oscillator. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2014, 45(2), 563-578.
[1] Jian Yang, Ye Ping Xiong, Jing Tang Xing. Dynamics and power flow behaviour of a nonlinear vibration isolation system with a negative stiffness mechanism. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2013, 332(1), 167-183. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsv.2012.08.010