Soft Origami: Classification, Constraint, and Actuation of Highly Compliant Origami Structures

Herein, we discuss the folding of highly compliant origami structures-"Soft Origami." There are benefits to be had in folding compliant sheets (which cannot self-guide their motion) rather than conventional rigid origami. Example applications include scaffolds for artificial tissue generat...

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Main Authors: Wheeler, Charles Michael (Contributor), Culpepper, Martin (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mechanical Engineering (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ASME International, 2017-04-13T18:22:36Z.
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