EPJ Applied Metamaterials

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MXene/PVDF metacomposites with ultra-high and negative permittivity

Wei Li, Fei Lv and Qing Hou

EPJ Appl. Metamat., 12 (2025) 2

Published online: 14 July 2025
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TE-wave propagation in a hollow circular waveguide filled with a graded multilayered dielectric medium

Balwan Rana and Mariana Dalarsson

EPJ Appl. Metamat., 12 (2025) 1

Published online: 14 July 2025
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Enhanced dielectric properties of Sr²⁺ and Zr⁴⁺ doped BaTiO₃ colossal permittivity metamaterials

Qingyang Tang, Zhicheng Shi, Shuimiao Xia, Xiaohan Bie, Yujie Yang, Dedong Bian, Daofeng Xu and Runhua Fan

EPJ Appl. Metamat., 11 (2024) 13

Published online: 03 July 2024
Special Issue on ‘Metamaterials for Novel Wave Phenomena: Theory, Design and Application in Microwaves’, edited by Sander Mann and Stefano Vellucci

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Tunable capacitor arrays of coalesced resonators for dispersion control

Ioannis Spanos, Christopher John Stevens, Laszlo Solymar and Ekaterina Shamonina

EPJ Appl. Metamat., 11 (2024) 12

Published online: 17 June 2024
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Electromagnetic cloak design with mono-objective and bi-objective optimizers: seeking the best tradeoff between protection and invisibility

Ronald Aznavourian, Guillaume Demesy, Sébastien Guenneau and Julien Marot

EPJ Appl. Metamat., 11 (2024) 11

Published online: 03 May 2024
Special Issue on ‘Metamaterials for Novel Wave Phenomena: Theory, Design and Application in Microwaves’, edited by Sander Mann and Stefano Vellucci

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Dispersion diagram reconstruction of effectively bianisotropic composite periodic media

Michalis Nitas, Maria Kafesaki and Samel Arslanagić

EPJ Appl. Metamat., 11 (2024) 10

Published online: 29 April 2024
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Design of a transmissive dual-frequency polarization rotator for linearly polarized electromagnetic wave

Linhao Chen, Guowen Ding, Xinyao Luo and Shenyun Wang

EPJ Appl. Metamat., 11 (2024) 9

Published online: 24 April 2024
Special Issue on ‘Metamaterials for Novel Wave Phenomena: Theory, Design and Application in Microwaves’, edited by Sander Mann and Stefano Vellucci

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Design method for large-scale wide field-of-view monochromatic metalenses

Hiroyuki Tahara and Toshifumi Yasui

EPJ Appl. Metamat., 11 (2024) 8

Published online: 11 April 2024

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