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Advanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 24, 27 April 2026.This review provides a comprehensive exploration of microstructure regulation strategies for multi‐principal element alloy‐based films and coatings, with a focus on the interplay between elemental composition, nanoscale architecture, heterostructures and interfacial engineering in tailoring their properties and functions. A systematic analysis of their
Jiaming Cao +4 more
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SMART MORPHING CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS FOR ADVANCED LIFTING SURFACES [PDF]
, 2009 The aim of this thesis has been the study and implementation of structural solutions for the local or global change of airplanes wing geometry (adaptive wing): they may lead to an increase in aerodynamic efficiency and reduced operating costs and ...
Barbarino, Silvestro
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MathematicsThe maneuvering flight of future aircraft which employ morphing variable camber wings (VCWs) requires rapid and accurate aerodynamic regulation. However, the dynamic lift responses during fast morphing deflection exhibit unsteady hysteresis effects ...
Xiaoming Wang +4 more
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Unsteady Numerical Simulation of Wing Deformation Using Body Surface Dynamic Mesh
AerospaceMorphing aircraft, which are capable of adaptively changing their configurations in response to mission requirements and flight environments to achieve improved aerodynamic performance, have become an important direction in aircraft design.
Yue Zhang +4 more
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Topology optimization methods for morphing aircraft design: a review
AviationCurrent aeronautical research efforts are increasingly focused on weight reduction and the integration of advanced materials analysing dynamic properties.
Carlos Mena-Arciniega +2 more
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Optimization of a Composite Wing Subject to Multi Constraints [PDF]
, 2013 In this thesis, an investigation has been carried out into a minimum weight optimization analysis of a composite wing with multi design constraints under both static and dynamic loadings. The study includes the influence of a morphing leading edge on the
Fu, Qiang
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Unsteady Aerodynamics of Continuously Morphing Airfoils from Transonic to Hypersonic Regimes
AerospaceDesigning high-speed aircraft for wide-speed-range operation remains a major aerodynamic challenge. This study investigates the unsteady aerodynamics of a continuously morphing airfoil from transonic to hypersonic regimes. A smooth morphing trajectory is
Linyi Zhi +4 more
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Aircraft Wings and Morphing–Evolution of the Concepts
EncyclopediaThis encyclopedia entry provides an updated appreciation of the evolution of morphing aircraft wings, organized as follows: first, lift concepts are briefly examined; second, patents related to lift enhancement are discussed, showcasing existing technology and its evolution; finally, several technologies for morphing wings and the role of UAVs as ...
Sérgio M. O. Tavares +2 more
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A Preliminary Evaluation of Morphing Horizontal Tail Design for UAVs
AerospaceMorphing structures are a relatively new aircraft technology currently being investigated for a variety of applications, from civil to military. Despite the lack of literature maturity and its complexity, morphing wings offer significant aerodynamic ...
Fernando Montano +2 more
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Aerodynamic Optimization of Morphing Airfoil by PCA and Optimization-Guided Data Augmentation
AerospaceAn aircraft that has been carefully optimized for a single flight condition will tend to perform poorly at other flight conditions. For aircraft such as long-haul airliners, this is not necessarily a problem, since the cruise condition so heavily ...
Ao Guo, Jing Wang, Miao Zhang, Han Wang
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