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The accuracy and fidelity of deformation simulations are highly dependent upon the underlying constitutive material model. Commonly used linear or nonlinear constitutive material models only cover a tiny part of possible material behavior.…

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Data-driven material models have many advantages over classical numerical approaches, such as the direct utilization of experimental data and the possibility to improve performance of predictions when additional data is available. One…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2020-06-11 Dengpeng Huang , Jan Niklas Fuhg , Christian Weißenfels , Peter Wriggers

In the present study, a numerical method based on a metaheuristic parametric algorithm has been developed to identify the constitutive parameters of hyperelastic models, by using FE simulations and full kinematic field measurements. The…

Classical Physics · Physics 2019-07-08 G Bastos , A Tayeb , N. Di Cesare , Jean-Benoit Le Cam , E Robin

The mechanical behavior of inelastic materials with microstructure is very complex and hard to grasp with heuristic, empirical constitutive models. For this purpose, multiscale, homogenization approaches are often used for performing…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-06-22 Filippo Masi , Ioannis Stefanou

We propose a hybrid neural network (NN) and PDE approach for learning generalizable PDE dynamics from motion observations. Many NN approaches learn an end-to-end model that implicitly models both the governing PDE and constitutive models…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-19 Pingchuan Ma , Peter Yichen Chen , Bolei Deng , Joshua B. Tenenbaum , Tao Du , Chuang Gan , Wojciech Matusik

The mathematical formulation of constitutive models to describe the path-dependent, i.e., inelastic, behavior of materials is a challenging task and has been a focus in mechanics research for several decades. There have been increased…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Max Rosenkranz , Karl A. Kalina , Jörg Brummund , Markus Kästner

This work presents a two-stage physics-informed, data-driven constitutive modeling framework for hyperelastic soft materials undergoing progressive damage and failure. The framework is grounded in the concept of hyperelasticity with energy…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-02-13 Kshitiz Upadhyay

We present a machine learning framework capable of consistently inferring mathematical expressions of hyperelastic energy functionals for incompressible materials from sparse experimental data and physical laws. To achieve this goal, we…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-02-13 Bahador Bahmani , WaiChing Sun

We develop a new neural network architecture that strictly enforces constitutive constraints such as polyconvexity, frame-indifference, and the symmetry of the stress and material stiffness. Additionally, we show that the accuracy of the…

Biological Physics · Physics 2024-12-05 Nishan Parvez , Jacob S. Merson

Many natural materials exhibit highly complex, nonlinear, anisotropic, and heterogeneous mechanical properties. Recently, it has been demonstrated that data-driven strain energy functions possess the flexibility to capture the behavior of…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2023-10-09 Vahidullah Tac , Manuel K Rausch , Ilias Bilionis , Francisco Sahli Costabal , Adrian Buganza Tepole

The constitutive behavior of polymeric materials is often modeled by finite linear viscoelastic (FLV) or quasi-linear viscoelastic (QLV) models. These popular models are simplifications that typically cannot accurately capture the nonlinear…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-03-23 Kian P. Abdolazizi , Kevin Linka , Christian J. Cyron

When characterizing materials, it can be important to not only predict their mechanical properties, but also to estimate the probability distribution of these properties across a set of samples. Constitutive neural networks allow for the…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Jeremy A. McCulloch , Ellen Kuhl

Multiscale topology optimization (TO) of hyperelastic materials remains computationally prohibitive due to the repeated solution of microscale boundary value problems. In this work, we present a concurrent multiscale topology optimization…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-04-09 Asghar A. Jadoon , Aryan Tyagi , L. River Spencer , Reese E. Jones , Manuel K. Rausch , Ryan Alberdi , D. Thomas Seidl , Jan N. Fuhg

We present a data-driven framework for the multiscale modeling of anisotropic finite strain elasticity based on physics-augmented neural networks (PANNs). Our approach allows the efficient simulation of materials with complex underlying…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-10-07 Karl A. Kalina , Jörg Brummund , WaiChing Sun , Markus Kästner

Nature has always been our inspiration in the research, design and development of materials and has driven us to gain a deep understanding of the mechanisms that characterize anisotropy and inelastic behavior. All this knowledge has been…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-05 Hagen Holthusen , Lukas Lamm , Tim Brepols , Stefanie Reese , Ellen Kuhl

Harnessing data to discover the underlying governing laws or equations that describe the behavior of complex physical systems can significantly advance our modeling, simulation and understanding of such systems in various science and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-17 Zhao Chen , Yang Liu , Hao Sun

The development of accurate constitutive models for materials that undergo path-dependent processes continues to be a complex challenge in computational solid mechanics. Challenges arise both in considering the appropriate model assumptions…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-22 Jan N. Fuhg , Craig M. Hamel , Kyle Johnson , Reese Jones , Nikolaos Bouklas

Accurate constitutive models of soft materials are crucial for understanding their mechanical behavior and ensuring reliable predictions in the design process. To this end, scientific machine learning research has produced flexible and…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Adrian Buganza Tepole , Asghar Jadoon , Manuel Rausch , Jan N. Fuhg

The major challenge in determining a hyperelastic model for a given material is the choice of invariants and the selection how the strain energy function depends functionally on these invariants. Here we introduce a new data-driven…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-09-19 Denisa Martonová , Alain Goriely , Ellen Kuhl

In this work we present a hybrid physics-based and data-driven learning approach to construct surrogate models for concurrent multiscale simulations of complex material behavior. We start from robust but inflexible physics-based…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-01 I. B. C. M. Rocha , P. Kerfriden , F. P. van der Meer