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Selected publications by members of the CISM since 2010 are given below. If you are unable to obtain a copy from your library or the Internet, you may contact us by emailing mary.tomlinson@rmit.edu.au.

2024

44. Design and optimization of TPMS.jpg

Design and Optimization of TPMS-based Heterogeneous Metastructure for Controllable Displacement Field

Z Ji, D Li, YM Xie, Y Zhao, W Liao

Thin-Walled Structures, Vol 208, 112784, 2025

45. Temperature-responsive metamaterials.jpg

Temperature-responsive metamaterials made of highly sensitive thermostat metal strips

Y Zhang, WZ Jiang, Y Pan, XC Teng, HH Xu, H Yan, XH Ni, J Dong, WQ Chen, J Yang, YM Xie, Y Lu, X Ren

Sciences Advances, Vol 10, 2024

42. MATLAB codes of the parametrized level.jpg

MATLAB codes of the parametrized level set method for structural Topology optimization using B-spline’s simple or repeated knots

C Wang, YM Xie, X Huang, X Zhang, S Zhou

Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, Vol 67, 200, 2024

43. Interactive 3D structural design in virtual reality.jpg

Interactive 3D structural design in virtual reality using preference-based topology optimization

Z Li, T-U Lee, YM Xie

Computer-Aided Design, Vol 180, 103826, 2025

41. Design and validation of 3D self supporting structures.jpg

Design and validation of 3D self-supporting structures and printing paths for multi-axis additive manufacturing

Q Guo, J Ye, H Lu, G Quan, Z Wang, Y Zhao, YM Xie

Additive Manufacturing, Vol 96, 104563, 2024

40. A new evolutionary topology optimization.jpg

A new evolutionary topology optimization method for truss structures towards practical design applications

Y Lai, Q Cai, Y Li, J Chen, YM Xie

Engineering Structures, Vol 324, 119326, 2025

39. Evolutionary topology optimization with stress control.jpg

Evolutionary topology optimization with stress control for composite laminates using Tsai-Wu criterion

X Zhang, Y Zhou, L Xia, YM Xie, M Wu, Y Li

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Vol 435, 117570, 2025

38. Creating 3D texture tessellation on planar surface.jpg

Creating 3D texture tessellation on planar surface using a single tile or a few tiles

A Rezaee Javan, A Abdelaal, YM Xie

Frontiers of Architectural Research, Vol 13, 1435-1446, 2024

37. Topology optimization and diverse truss.jpg

Topology optimization and diverse truss designs considering nodal stability and bar buckling

Q Cai, J Ma, YM Xie, B San, Y Zhou

Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol 224, 109128, 2025

35. An origami-wheeled robot.jpg

An origami-wheeled robot with variable width and enhanced sand walking versatility

J Liu, Z Pang, Z Li, G Wen, Z Su, J He, K Liu, D Jiang, Z Li, S Chen, Y Tian, YM Xie, Z Wang, Z Liu

Thin-Walled Structures, Vol 206, 112645, 2025

34. Achieving diverse morphologies.jpg

Achieving diverse morphologies using three-field BESO with variable-radius filter

Y Xiong, H Lu, X Yan, Y He, YM Xie

Engineering Structures, Vol 322, 119049, 2025

33. PNAS article.jpg

Self-locking and stiffening deployable tubular structures

T-U Lee, H Lu, J Ma, NS Ha, JM Gattas, YM Xie

PNAS, Vol 121, No. 40, 2024

31. Optimization of fiber orientation and topology.jpg

Optimization of fiber orientation and topology for curved-folded laminated bamboo veneer shells

X Meng, YM Xie, J Ma

Engineering Structures, Vol 318, 118772, 2024

30. Blast resistance of 3D-printed Bouligand concrete.jpg

Blast resistance of 3D-printed Bouligand concrete panels reinforced with steel fibers: Numerical investigations

V Nguyen-Van, P Tran, NS Ha, YM Xie, F Aslani

Composite Structures, Vol 348, 118481, 2024

27. Topology optimization of continuum structures.jpg

Topology optimization of continuum structures for buckling resistance using a floating projection method

T Xu, X Huang, X Lin, YM Xie

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Vol 429, 117204, 2024

28. Ultra-compressed earth block stablized.jpg

Ultra-compressed earth block stabilized by bio-binder for sustainable building construction

J Ma, A Abdelaal, H Zhang, A Zhou, Y Fu, YM Xie

Case Studies in Construction Materials, Vol 21, e03523, 2024

29. Evolutionary topology optimization of fiber.jpg

Evolutionary topology optimization of fiber reinforced composite laminates for maximum stiffness
X Zhang, Y Zhou, YM Xie, M Wu, Y Li
Composite Structures, Vol 346, 118453, 2024

25. Application of bi-directional evolutionary structure.jpg

Application of bi-directional evolutionary structural optimization to the design of an innovative pedestrian bridge

Y Lai, Y Li, Y Liu, P Chen, L Zhao, J Li, YM Xie

AI in Civil Engineering, Vol 3, 9, 2024

24. AI-aided design and multi-scale optimization.jpg

AI-aided design and multi-scale optimization of mechanical metastructures with controllable anisotropy

Z Ji, D Li, C Zhang, YM Xie, W Liao

Engineering Structures, Vol 310, 118134, 2024

42. MATLAB codes of the parametrized level.jpg

MATLAB codes of the parametrized level set method for structural Topology optimization using B-spline’s simple or repeated knots

C Wang, YM Xie, X Huang, X Zhang, S Zhou

Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, Vol 67, 200, 2024

23. 3D compression-twist lattice metamaterials.jpg

3D compression-twist lattice metamaterials for surface reconfigurability of future architecture

H Yan, Y Zhang, XC Teng, WZ Jiang, YM Xie, WW Wu, WQ Chen, CZ Zhang, X Ren

Composite Structures, Vol 337, 118075, 2024

22. A non-uniform rational B-splines (NURBS).jpg

A non-uniform rational B-splines (NURBS) based optimization method for fiber path design

X Zhang, YM Xie, C Wang, H Li, S Zhou

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Vol 425, 116963, 2024

20. An efficient and robust shape optimization framework.jpg

An efficient and robust shape optimization framework for gridshell designs based on node shifting method

C Ding, Y Zhao, J Ye, Z Wang, H Tang, YM Xie

Structures, Vol 62, 106209, 2024

18. Design optimisation of structures.jpg

Design optimisation of structures made of a small number of prescribed building blocks

H Lu, T-U Lee, J Ma, YM Xie

Engineering Structures, Vol 304, 117686, 2024

17. A gradient-evolutionary coupled topology.jpg

A gradient-evolutionary coupled topology optimization for sheet reinforcement based on the mechanics of Voronoi pattern on dragonfly wings

S Lin, N Chou, G Li, DW Bao, Y Cai, YM Xie, G Wang

Advances in Engineering Software, Vol 190, 103600, 2024

16. Automated shotcrete A more sustainable construction technology.jpg

Automated shotcrete: A more sustainable construction technology

G Isaac, P Nicholas, G Paul, N Pietroni, T Vidal Calleja, M Xie, T Schork

Sustainable Engineering, 331–345, 2024, IS Dunmade et al. (eds.), Springer

19. Sustainable use of ultrafine recycled glass.jpg

Sustainable use of ultrafine recycled glass in additive manufactured (3D printed) reactive powder concrete

Y Zhou, H Luo, K Anand, A Singh, YM Xie

Construction and Building Materials, Vol 419, 135556, 2024

21. Clustering and optimization of nodes beams and panels.jpg

Clustering and optimization of nodes, beams and panels for cost-effective fabrication of free-form surfaces

M Bi, Y Liu, T Xu, Y He, J Ma, Z Zhuang, YM Xie

Engineering Structures, Vol 307, 117912, 2024

15. Extended finite element multiscale.jpg

Extended finite element multiscale modelling for crack propagation in 3d-printed fibre-reinforced concrete

V Nguyen-Van, P Tran, J Liu, MV Tran, YM Xie

Additive Manufacturing, Vol 81, 104019, 2024

13. Archimedean spiral channel-based acoustic.jpg

Archimedean spiral channel-based acoustic metasurfaces suppressing wide-band low-frequency noise at a deep subwavelength

X Yang, G Wen, L Jian, C Lin, J He, R Sedaghati, S Huang, J Liu, YM Xie

Materials & Design, Vol 238, 112703, 2024

12. Enhanced mechanical properties of re-entrant.jpg

Enhanced mechanical properties of re-entrant auxetic honeycomb with self-similar inclusion

Z Chen, J Li, B Wu, X Chen, YM Xie

Composite Structures, Vol 331, 117921, 2024

11. Crushing performance of bioinspired.jpg

Crushing performance of bioinspired hierarchical tapered structures

X Xiang, C Xiao, G Lu, YM Xie, M Zhu, NS Ha

Materials & Design, Vol 238, 112611, 2024

8. A self-adapting woven net trap based.jpg

A self-adapting woven net trap based on the evolution mechanism of orb-web topology

S Lin, N Chou, G Li, DW Bao, G Wang, YM Xie

Acta Biomaterialia, Vol 173, 217230, 2024

7. Energy absorption of a bio-inspired.jpg

Energy absorption of a bio-inspired cylindrical sandwich structure

NS Ha, T-U Lee, J Ma, J Li, YM Xie

Thin-Walled Structures, Vol 195, 111378, 2024

6. Design and construction of catenary-rules surfaces.jpg

Design and construction of catenary-ruled surfaces

Z Li, T-U Lee, N Pietroni, R Snooks, YM Xie

Structures, Vol 59, 105755, 2024

4. Design of optimal truss components.jpg

Design of optimal truss components for fabrication via multi-axis additive manufacturing

H Lu, L He, M Gilbert, F Gilardi, J Ye

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Vol 418, 116464, 2024

5. Layout and geometry optimization.jpg

Layout and geometry optimization design for 3D printing of self-supporting structures

J Ye, X Lin, H Lu, H Shen, Z Wang, Y Zhao

Structures, Vol 59, 105699, 2024

3. A node moving-based structural topology.jpg

A node moving-based structural topology optimization method in the body-fitted mesh

Z Zhuang, Y Weng, YM Xie, C Wang, X Zhang, S Zhou

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Vol 419, 116663, 2024

1. Reducing the number of different faces.jpg

Reducing the number of different faces in free-form surface approximations through clustering and optimization

Y Liu, T-U Lee, A Rezaee Javan, N Pietroni, YM Xie

Computer-Aided Design, Vol 166, 103633, 2024

2. Strength design of porous materials.jpg

Strength design of porous materials using B-spline based level set method

C Wang, YM Xie, Z Zhuang, X Zhang, S Zhou

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Vol 418, 116490, 2024

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