Mechanical properties inside origami-inspired structures: an overview

P Yan, H Huang, M Meloni, B Li… - Applied …, 2025 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
In recent decades, origami has transitioned from a traditional art form into a systematic field
of scientific inquiry, characterized by attributes such as high foldability, lightweight …

A physics-informed neural network for Kresling origami structures

CX Liu, X Wang, W Liu, YF Yang, GL Yu… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Origami structures have the advantages of foldability and adjustability, with applications
spanning numerous engineering fields. However, there remains a dearth of intelligent and …

Effects of microstructure heterogeneity and defects on mechanical behavior of Zr modified AA7075 manufactured by laser powder bed fusion

Y Luo, N Nothomb, T Yu, L Zhao, J Villanova, Z Li… - Additive …, 2025 - Elsevier
Laser powder bed fusion of AA7075 is an ideal candidate for aerospace structures due to
high structure design flexibility of the process and excellent strength-to-weight ratio of …

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 …

Exploiting Geometric Frustration in Coupled von Mises Trusses to Program Multifunctional Mechanical Metamaterials

Y Liétard, D Therriault… - Advanced Engineering …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Multistable mechanical metamaterials are an emerging class of materials whose intricate
internal structure can be engineered to program mechanical properties and promote …

Exploring a novel material and approach in 3D-printed wrist-hand orthoses

D Popescu, MC Iacob, C Tarbă, D Lăptoiu… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2024 - mdpi.com
This article proposes the integration of two novel aspects into the production of 3D-printed
customized wrist-hand orthoses. One aspect involves the material, particularly Colorfabb …

Optimization design of multi-stable metamaterial origami mechanism (MSMOM) based on graded height and graded conical degree

C Jiang, D Wang, P Cheng, L Qiu, C Li - Mechanism and Machine Theory, 2025 - Elsevier
To investigate the mechanical properties of the multi-stable metamaterial origami
mechanism (MSMOM), this paper proposes two novel research parameters. The two …

3D Printed Multi‐Cavity Soft Actuator with Integrated Motion and Sensing Functionalities via Bio‐Inspired Interweaving Foldable Endomysium

Z Fang, S Tang, Y Su, X Liu, S Liu, J Yi… - Advanced …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
The human muscle bundle generates versatile movements with synchronous neurosensory,
enabling human to undertake complex tasks, which inspires researches into functional …

[HTML][HTML] Large-ratio stiffness switching via harnessing the in-plane buckling and bi-stability of high-load capacity composite laminates

V Deshpande, O Myers, S Li - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Stiffness tuning is crucial in develo** many advanced engineering systems such as
morphing aircraft, soft robotics, etc. Achieving a significant stiffness change while …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of temperature variation and strain rate on the mechanical properties of multi-material lattice structures

P Mostofizadeh, RA Dorey, I Mohagheghian - Materials & Design, 2025 - Elsevier
Multi-material additive manufacturing has emerged as a promising avenue for the creation of
innovative metamaterials including multi-material lattices with unique characteristics. This …