Origami engineering

D Misseroni, PP Pratapa, K Liu, B Kresling… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Origami traces its origins to an ancient art form transforming flat thin surfaces into various
complex, fabulous 3D objects. Nowadays, such transformation transcends art by offering a …

An overview of the mechanical description of origami-inspired systems and structures

LM Fonseca, GV Rodrigues, MA Savi - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Origami is inspiring several fields of knowledge such as engineering, aerospace systems,
medicine, and biomechanics, motivating the creation of novel adaptive and morphing …

A review on origami simulations: From kinematics, to mechanics, toward multiphysics

Y Zhu, M Schenk, ET Filipov - Applied …, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Origami-inspired systems are attractive for creating structures and devices with tunable
properties, multiple functionalities, high-ratio packaging capabilities, easy fabrication, and …

A general formulation for simulating the dynamic deployment of thick origami

J Li, Q Li, T Sun, Z Zhu, Z Deng - International Journal of Solids and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The deployment of origami is usually a rapid and complicated dynamic process. However,
little has been done to simulate the entire deployment process of thick origami which is a …

Synthesis of a highly programmable multistable Kresling origami-inspired unit cell

R Rodriguez-Feliciano, KW Wang - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Multistable origami structures have been exploited for mechanical property tailoring,
deployable robotic arms, wave propagation tuning and others, due to its ability to possess …

Vibration suppression of a meta-structure with hybridization of Kresling origami and waterbomb-based origami

H Shi, K Zhang, X Liu, H Liu, H Peng, Z Deng - Composite Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, the unfolding capability and vibration-isolation properties of spacecraft have
received increasing attention. Several studies have achieved deployability through origami …

An adaptive triangular element of absolute nodal coordinate formulation for thin plates and membranes

H Ren, W Fan - Thin-Walled Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
An adaptive triangular element based on the absolute nodal coordinate formulation is
developed for thin plates and membranes in this work. An elegant theory for thin plate and …

Design of deployable circular structures based on Miura origami pattern

S Wang, J Wu, P Yan, H Huang, B Li, R Liu - Mechanism and Machine …, 2023 - Elsevier
A high deploy/fold ratio is essential for space deployable structures to maintain the storage
efficiency of the spacecraft. This paper proposes a planar deployable circular structure …

Nonlinear dynamics and chaos of a waterbomb origami unit-cell considering different symmetry conditions

GV Rodrigues, MA Savi - Mechanics Research Communications, 2024 - Elsevier
Origami has been inspirating the development of novel engineering systems and structures.
The traditional waterbomb folding pattern is one of the most widely employed pattern and its …

An innovative spider-like multi-origami metamaterial for tunable low-frequency vibration attenuation

T Wang, G Wang, Z Chen, Z Zhu, CW Lim - Nonlinear Dynamics, 2024 - Springer
Low-frequency vibration attenuation has always been a subject of intensive research and
interest that attracted very much research attention. As an ancient aesthetic art, origami …