Transforming flat sheets into three-dimensional structures has emerged as an exciting manufacturing paradigm on a broad range of length scales. Among other advantages, this …
Thin sheets assembled into three dimensional folding origami can have various applications from reconfigurable architectural structures to metamaterials with tunable properties …
Z Zhakypov, J Paik - IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robotic origami allows rapid prototyping of intelligent robots and machines constructed from thin sheets of functional materials. Multimaterial-based design freedom of origami robots …
A Gillman, K Fuchi, PR Buskohl - International Journal of Solids and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Origami, the art of paper folding, is a technologically transformative art with applications at many length scales from material microstructure design to space deployable structures. The …
L Huang, P Zeng, L Yin, B Liu, Y Yang… - Mechanism and Machine …, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the nondestructive characteristic, the non-contact underwater samplers become important equipment in underwater organism research. This paper proposes a novel …
Self‐folding is a powerful approach to fabricate materials with complex 3D forms and advanced properties using planar patterning steps, but suffers from intrinsic limitations in …
Disordered mechanical systems can deform along a network of pathways that branch and recombine at special configurations called bifurcation points. Multiple pathways are …
The field of foldable and physically reconfigurable antennas has recently attracted significant interest from diverse scientific communities, including researchers on antennas …