Soft actuators for soft robotic applications: A review
Soft robotics technologies are paving the way toward robotic abilities which are vital for a
wide range of applications, including manufacturing, manipulation, gripping, human …
wide range of applications, including manufacturing, manipulation, gripping, human …
Engineering origami: A comprehensive review of recent applications, design methods, and tools
Origami‐based designs refer to the application of the ancient art of origami to solve
engineering problems of different nature. Despite being implemented at dimensions that …
engineering problems of different nature. Despite being implemented at dimensions that …
Printing soft matter in three dimensions
Light-and ink-based three-dimensional (3D) printing methods allow the rapid design and
fabrication of materials without the need for expensive tooling, dies or lithographic masks …
fabrication of materials without the need for expensive tooling, dies or lithographic masks …
Biomimetic 4D printing
Shape-morphing systems can be found in many areas, including smart textiles, autonomous
robotics, biomedical devices, drug delivery and tissue engineering. The natural analogues …
robotics, biomedical devices, drug delivery and tissue engineering. The natural analogues …
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 …
medicine, and biomechanics, motivating the creation of novel adaptive and morphing …
Architected origami materials: how folding creates sophisticated mechanical properties
Origami, the ancient Japanese art of paper folding, is not only an inspiring technique to
create sophisticated shapes, but also a surprisingly powerful method to induce nonlinear …
create sophisticated shapes, but also a surprisingly powerful method to induce nonlinear …
[HTML][HTML] From flat sheets to curved geometries: Origami and kirigami approaches
SJP Callens, AA Zadpoor - Materials Today, 2018 - Elsevier
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 …
manufacturing paradigm on a broad range of length scales. Among other advantages, this …
Morphable 3D mesostructures and microelectronic devices by multistable buckling mechanics
Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) structures capable of reversible transformations in their
geometrical layouts have important applications across a broad range of areas. Most …
geometrical layouts have important applications across a broad range of areas. Most …
Shape-morphing materials from stimuli-responsive hydrogel hybrids
Conspectus The formation of well-defined and functional three-dimensional (3D) structures
by buckling of thin sheets subjected to spatially nonuniform stresses is common in biological …
by buckling of thin sheets subjected to spatially nonuniform stresses is common in biological …
Shape memory polymers and their composites in biomedical applications
As a kind of intelligent material, shape memory polymer (SMP) can respond to outside
stimuli and possesses good properties including shape memory effect, deformability and …
stimuli and possesses good properties including shape memory effect, deformability and …