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Cellular and Composite Structures

Cellular and Composite Structures is a research topic within Mechanical Engineering. Science Explorer counts 18k research works in it since 1950. 9.8% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the manufacture, characterization, and application of cellular metals and metal foams, including topics such as mechanical metamaterials, additive manufacturing, porous metals for biomedical implants, auxetic materials, and energy absorption. The research covers a wide range of mechanical properties and structural performance of these materials.

  • Cellular Metals
  • Metal Foams
  • Mechanical Metamaterials
  • Additive Manufacturing
  • Porous Metals
  • Auxetic Materials
  • Biomedical Implants
  • Mechanical Properties
  • Energy Absorption
  • Structural Performance
Research works
18k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
1.8k
per year above
Top-10% rate
9.8%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+61%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
China
55% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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