Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering | Solid and Structural Mechanics

Review

Published on 18 Feb 2026

A comprehensive review on femtosecond laser polishing of silicon nitride: fundamentals, current progress, and industrial outlook

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Huang Jian
Monsak Pimsarn
Varesa Chuwattanakul
Smith Eiamsa-ard

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1719154

318 views

Original Research

Accepted on 04 Feb 2026

Data-driven wear prediction method for complex engineering structures

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Haibo Zhang
Qingyuan Zhao
Yingxin Zhao
Baiyang Zhao
Meng Zhao
Chuang Liu

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

116 views

Original Research

Accepted on 03 Feb 2026

Multi-Operating-Condition Adaptability Enhancement: Simulation and Experimental Study on the Roof Beam Structure of Hydraulic Support

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Yang Liu
Guozhu Liu
Jingxi Li

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

106 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Jan 2026

Structural design and vibration characteristics of a contra-rotating drilling tool based on planetary gear trains

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Li Qian
Liu Xuyong
Liu Huaiwei
Zhu Zhigang
Deng Hehong
Li Guangjun
Zhou Haina
Feng Xuming
Zeng Yuefei

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1739057

495 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Jan 2026

Design and development of a flexural spindle mechanism enabled in micro drilling machine tool within a PLM environment

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Sachin Manohar Shinde
Sachin Solanke
Mohit Diwan
Kiran S. Bhole
Sachin Salunkhe
Robert Cep
Emad Abouel Nasr

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1609543

586 views

Original Research

Published on 09 Jan 2026

Spatial dependency enhanced dam safety evaluation: a digital-twin based monitoring platform integrating multi-sensor correlation analytics

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Yanpian Mao
Lei Hu
Zhiyong Qi
Zhengyang Tang
Jin Yuan
Xuhuang Du
Zhongming Dong
Haowen Fang

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1712960

637 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Jan 2026

Effect of different wing geometries on their vibration characteristics

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Nassear R. Hmoad
Anmar H. Ali
Ali Malik Saadoon
Aveen A. Abdulkareem
Amjed H. Albayati

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1729043

1,101 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Jan 2026

Microstructure of horizontally continuously cast Stellite rods

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Anže Bajželj
Jaka Burja

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1735111

591 views

Original Research

Accepted on 30 Dec 2025

Experimental Study on the Road Performance of Reduced Density Fly Ash–Clayey Sand Subgrade Mixtures from the Yellow River Floodplain

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Jia Xiuru
QiaoLing JI
yu cheng

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

205 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Dec 2025

Investigating the impact of imperfections around a wellbore on liner deformation during hydraulic fracturing

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Yanhui Han
Dung Phan
Younane Abousleiman
Khalid Ruwaili

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1697890

700 views

Original Research

Published on 09 Dec 2025

Mechanical and material heterogeneity, strain localization and deformation rate effects in crushable expanded polystyrene foams

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Francis Yao
Meet Joshi
Megan Bland-Rothgeb
Peter Cripton
Duane Cronin
John Magliaro

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1718011

904 views

Original Research

Published on 01 Dec 2025

Strength analysis and structural optimization of UAV airframe

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Longhai Ye
Yanpeng Zhao
Haifeng Zhang
Yao Zhang
Jiming Lv
Zonghan Yang

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1708043

1,445 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Nov 2025

Post-treatment to enhance the mechanical performance of printed Onyx

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Moises Jimenez-Martinez
Julio Varela-Soriano
Rafael Carrera-Espinoza
Manuel Coca-Gonzalez

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1710902

1,272 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 30 Oct 2025

Optimizing sandwich foam floats for amphibious aircraft: enhancing performance under water impact

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Fauzan Djamaluddin
Zaini Ahmad

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1701456

819 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Oct 2025

Redesigned crinkle washer for piezoelectric energy generation

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Fergus Crawley
Khalifa Ibrahim
Qing Qin
Zhenhua Luo

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1647580

1,028 views

Review

Published on 15 Oct 2025

Enhanced mechanical properties of AA7075 alloy through friction stir processing: a review

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Tukaram Patil
Dinesh Washimkar
Ashish Pawar
Mithul Naidu
Sachin Shinde
Sachin Salunkhe

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1656081

1,834 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Sep 2025

Research and modelling of the high-speed milling process of heat-resistant high-alloy steel

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Bakhytzhan Donenbayev
Karibek Sherov
Bakhtiyor Mardonov
Lutfiddin Makhmudov
Sabit Magavin
Asset Rakishev
Aibek Sherov

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1680007

1,638 views

Perspective

Published on 01 Sep 2025

Nanomaterial: a neglected bioink ingredient for 3D printing of biomineralization-enabled structural composites

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Congrui Jin
Yong Huang
Mohammad Naraghi
Chenglin Wu

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1655463

1,828 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Aug 2025

Spatial analysis of contact deformation, stiffness, and flash temperature in involute gear pairs

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Hongtao Dong
Yang Zhang
Lixin Xu

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1643228

1,665 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jul 2025

Short fiber reinforced elastomeric composites with enhanced mechanical and tribological properties for potential application in V-belts

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Piyush Gupta
Santanu Chattopadhyay
Narayan Chandra Das

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1629780

2,401 views
1 citation

Correction

Published on 02 Jun 2025

Corrigendum: Characterization of ply bulge failures in truck bus radial tyres

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Ankush Yadav
C. M. Jiju
Prashant Kumar
Narayan Chandra Das

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1626849

1,149 views

Original Research

Published on 30 May 2025

A simulation study on strength and fatigue analysis of hydraulic excavator buckets

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Wenbin Pan

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1591320

2,837 views

Editorial

Published on 01 May 2025

Editorial: Hybrid modeling-blending physics with data

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Ke Li
Yue Yu

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1612929

1,825 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Apr 2025

Study on the evolution mechanism of mechanical properties of recycled concrete excited by different alkali content at high temperature

in Solid and Structural Mechanics

Qing Su
Zhixiong Tao

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1573936

1,317 views

84 articles

articles

A comprehensive review on femtosecond laser polishing of silicon nitride: fundamentals, current progress, and industrial outlook

Data-driven wear prediction method for complex engineering structures

Multi-Operating-Condition Adaptability Enhancement: Simulation and Experimental Study on the Roof Beam Structure of Hydraulic Support

Structural design and vibration characteristics of a contra-rotating drilling tool based on planetary gear trains

Design and development of a flexural spindle mechanism enabled in micro drilling machine tool within a PLM environment

Spatial dependency enhanced dam safety evaluation: a digital-twin based monitoring platform integrating multi-sensor correlation analytics

Effect of different wing geometries on their vibration characteristics

Microstructure of horizontally continuously cast Stellite rods

Experimental Study on the Road Performance of Reduced Density Fly Ash–Clayey Sand Subgrade Mixtures from the Yellow River Floodplain

Investigating the impact of imperfections around a wellbore on liner deformation during hydraulic fracturing

Mechanical and material heterogeneity, strain localization and deformation rate effects in crushable expanded polystyrene foams

Strength analysis and structural optimization of UAV airframe

Post-treatment to enhance the mechanical performance of printed Onyx

Optimizing sandwich foam floats for amphibious aircraft: enhancing performance under water impact

Redesigned crinkle washer for piezoelectric energy generation

Enhanced mechanical properties of AA7075 alloy through friction stir processing: a review

Research and modelling of the high-speed milling process of heat-resistant high-alloy steel

Nanomaterial: a neglected bioink ingredient for 3D printing of biomineralization-enabled structural composites

Spatial analysis of contact deformation, stiffness, and flash temperature in involute gear pairs

Short fiber reinforced elastomeric composites with enhanced mechanical and tribological properties for potential application in V-belts

Corrigendum: Characterization of ply bulge failures in truck bus radial tyres

A simulation study on strength and fatigue analysis of hydraulic excavator buckets

Editorial: Hybrid modeling-blending physics with data

Study on the evolution mechanism of mechanical properties of recycled concrete excited by different alkali content at high temperature