The Kresling origami spring: a review and assessment

R Masana, AS Dalaq, S Khazaaleh… - Smart Materials and …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Structures inspired by the Kresling origami pattern have recently emerged as a foundation
for building functional engineering systems with versatile characteristics that target niche …

Engineering zero modes in transformable mechanical metamaterials

Z Hu, Z Wei, K Wang, Y Chen, R Zhu, G Huang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
In the field of flexible metamaterial design, harnessing zero modes plays a key part in
enabling reconfigurable elastic properties of the metamaterial with unconventional …

Design and bandgap optimization of multi-scale composite origami-inspired metamaterials

T Jiang, Q Han, C Li - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper seeks to present the design and bandgap optimization of multi-scale composite
origami-inspired metamaterials (MCOMs) reinforced with grapheme platelets (GPLs) and …

Buckling metamaterials for extreme vibration damping

DMJ Dykstra, C Lenting, A Masurier… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Damping mechanical resonances is a formidable challenge in an increasing number of
applications. Many passive damping methods rely on using low stiffness, complex …

Origami-inspired quasi-zero stiffness metamaterials for low-frequency multi-direction vibration isolation

W Liu, L Wu, J Sun, J Zhou - Applied Physics Letters, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Multi-directional low-frequency vibration isolation is an unavoidable problem in many
practical engineering scenarios. However, to date, most works are unable to achieve this …

[HTML][HTML] Stacked-origami mechanical metamaterial with tailored multistage stiffness

G Wen, G Chen, K Long, X Wang, J Liu, YM Xie - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
Origami-based metamaterial has shown remarkable mechanical properties rarely found in
natural materials, but achieving tailored multistage stiffness is still challenging. We propose …

Stiffening multi-stable origami tubes by outward popping of creases

Z Wo, ET Filipov - Extreme Mechanics Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
In this letter, we study the tunable stiffness and the multi-stability of corrugated tubes
consisting of serially interconnected hexagonal frusta based on the Kresling origami pattern …

Tunable bandgaps and acoustic characteristics of perforated Miura-ori phononic structures

X Zhang, X Huang, G Lu - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we introduce a novel perforated Miura-ori phononic structure (PMPS) and
investigate the tunability of complete bandgaps or partial bandgaps in specific directions …

[HTML][HTML] A transformable anisotropic 3d penta-mode metamaterial

Z Wei, Z Hu, R Zhu, Y Chen, G Hu - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Penta-mode metamaterials, composed by solids but behaving as liquid, have great potential
in manipulating acoustic wave in fluids. Most work concentrates on 2D penta-mode …

Torsional bandgap switching in metamaterials with compression–torsion interacted origami resonators

ZL Xu, YQ Wang, R Zhu, KC Chuang - Journal of Applied Physics, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Torsional vibrations are unavoidable in beam-type structures in various engineering
practices, and the advent of metamaterials provides a solution through the generation of …