Table of Contents

Preface.- 1 Fundamentals of acoustic metamaterials.-  2 Locally resonant structures for low frequency surface acoustic band gap applications.-  3 Band-gap properties of prestressed structures.- 4 Ultrasound transmission through periodically perforated plates.- 5 Novel Ultrasound Imaging Applications.- 6 Subwavelength focussing in metamaterials using far field time reversal.- 7 Anisotropic metamaterials for transformation acoustics and imaging.- 8 Transformation Acoustics.- 9 Acoustic Cloaking Via Homogenization.- 10 Acoustic Cloaking with Plasmonic Shells.- 11 Cloaking Liquid Surface Waves and Plasmon Polaritons.- 12 Transformation elastodynamics and active exterior acoustic cloaking.