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Title: Topological damping materials and methods thereof

Abstract

The present invention features a metamaterial including a plurality of unit cells, in which each unit cell includes two interacting members to dissipate energy. Also provided herein are assemblies including such metamaterials and methods of manufacture.

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Sandia National Lab. (SNL-NM), Albuquerque, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
OSTI Identifier:
1771531
Patent Number(s):
10808794
Application Number:
16/358,335
Assignee:
National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC (Albuquerque, NM)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
F - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS F16F - SPRINGS
G - PHYSICS G10 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS G10K - SOUND-PRODUCING DEVICES
DOE Contract Number:  
NA0003525
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 03/19/2019
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

Citation Formats

Boyce, Brad, Leathe, Nicholas, Jared, Bradley Howell, Heckman, Nathan, Huber, Todd, Adstedt, Katarina, Casias, Zachary, Mook, William, Kaehr, Bryan James, Lester, Brian T., and Schwaller, Erich. Topological damping materials and methods thereof. United States: N. p., 2020. Web.
Boyce, Brad, Leathe, Nicholas, Jared, Bradley Howell, Heckman, Nathan, Huber, Todd, Adstedt, Katarina, Casias, Zachary, Mook, William, Kaehr, Bryan James, Lester, Brian T., & Schwaller, Erich. Topological damping materials and methods thereof. United States.
Boyce, Brad, Leathe, Nicholas, Jared, Bradley Howell, Heckman, Nathan, Huber, Todd, Adstedt, Katarina, Casias, Zachary, Mook, William, Kaehr, Bryan James, Lester, Brian T., and Schwaller, Erich. Tue . "Topological damping materials and methods thereof". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1771531.
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