Over the last decade, extensive efforts have been made on utilizing advanced materials and
structures to improve the properties and functionalities of flexible electronics. While the …

Origami-inspired systems are attractive for creating structures and devices with tunable
properties, multiple functionalities, high-ratio packaging capabilities, easy fabrication, and …

Origami has emerged as a powerful mechanism for designing functional foldable and
deployable structures. Among various origami patterns, a large class of origami exhibits …

Shape-morphing finds widespread utility, from the deployment of small stents and large
solar sails to actuation and propulsion in soft robotics. Origami structures provide a template …

Kresling origami has recently been widely used to design mechanical metamaterials, soft
robots and smart devices, benefiting from its bistability and compression-twist coupling …

Origami is emerging as a promising paradigm for deployable structures. The theoretical
analysis on the relationship between geometry of the crease patterns and the induced …

Mechanical metamaterials capable of large deformations are an emerging platform for
functional devices and structures across scales. Bistable designs are particularly attractive …

We describe the design and fabrication of miniaturized origami structures based on thin-film
shape memory alloys. These devices are attractive for medical implants, as they overcome …

Origami design concepts are finding pervasive utility in engineering applications due to their
ability to map complex shape transformations into a series of folding actions. The interplay …

The principles of origami design have proven useful in a number of technological
applications. Origami tessellations in particular constitute a class of morphing metamaterials …