Computationally efficient design of directionally compliant metamaterials
Designing mechanical metamaterials is challenging because of the large number of non-periodic constituent elements. Here, the authors develop an approach to design arbitrarily shaped metamaterials that is more computationally efficient by six orders of magnitude compared to other approaches.
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2019-01-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-08049-1 |