[HTML][HTML] Mechanical metamaterials based on origami and kirigami

Z Zhai, L Wu, H Jiang - Applied Physics Reviews, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Once merely ancient arts, origami (ie, paper folding) and kirigami (ie, paper cutting) have in
recent years also become popular for building mechanical metamaterials and now provide …

Mechanical metamaterials and their engineering applications

JU Surjadi, L Gao, H Du, X Li, X **ong… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In the past decade, mechanical metamaterials have garnered increasing attention owing to
its novel design principles which combine the concept of hierarchical architecture with …

Shape morphing mechanical metamaterials through reversible plasticity

D Hwang, EJ Barron III, ABMT Haque, MD Bartlett - Science robotics, 2022 - science.org
Biological organisms such as the octopus can reconfigure their shape and properties to
perform diverse tasks. However, soft machines struggle to achieve complex configurations …

Highly stretchable and strain‐insensitive liquid metal based elastic kirigami electrodes (LM‐eKE)

H Choi, Y Luo, G Olson, P Won, JH Shin… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Kirigami, a traditional paper‐cutting art, is a promising method for creating mechanically
robust circuitry for unconventional devices capable of extreme stretchability through …

Kirigami‐inspired inflatables with programmable shapes

L **, AE Forte, B Deng, A Rafsanjani… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Kirigami, the Japanese art of paper cutting, has recently enabled the design of stretchable
mechanical metamaterials that can be easily realized by embedding arrays of periodic cuts …

[HTML][HTML] A programmable auxetic metamaterial with tunable crystal symmetry

Y Chen, W Ye, R Xu, Y Sun, J Feng, P Sareh - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Artificially-structured materials with negative Poisson's ratio, also known as auxetics, have
been the focus of numerous studies over the past few decades. In this paper, using a group …

Boundary curvature guided programmable shape-morphing kirigami sheets

Y Hong, Y Chi, S Wu, Y Li, Y Zhu, J Yin - Nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
Kirigami, a traditional paper cutting art, offers a promising strategy for 2D-to-3D shape
morphing through cut-guided deformation. Existing kirigami designs for target 3D curved …

Symmetry-breaking actuation mechanism for soft robotics and active metamaterials

S Wu, Q Ze, R Zhang, N Hu, Y Cheng… - … applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Magnetic-responsive composites that consist of a soft matrix embedded with hard-magnetic
particles have recently been demonstrated as robust soft active materials for fast …

Kirigami‐inspired biodesign for applications in healthcare

AK Brooks, S Chakravarty, M Ali… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Mechanically flexible and conformable materials and integrated devices have found diverse
applications in personalized healthcare as diagnostics and therapeutics, tissue engineering …

Tunable metasurfaces: the path to fully active nanophotonics

T Badloe, J Lee, J Seong, J Rho - Advanced Photonics …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In the field of nanophotonics, metasurfaces have come to the forefront in real‐world
applications, owing to their accessible exotic optical properties that can be readily designed …