Triangles that can more than hold their own
Kirigami inspires a batch of strong structures with potential.
Kirigami will become more famous than origami if scientists keep up the current pace. Late last year Cosmos describe...
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Fold me a machine
The continuing quest for technology inspired by kirigami
For some time, engineers and mathematicians have been intrigued by the ancient Japanese art of kirigami (similar to t...
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Ancient Japanese art boosts solar cell efficiency
When engineers apply kirigami paper-cutting techniques to solar cells, performance increases dram...
The ancient Japanese paper-cutting art of kirigami has inspired a simple rooftop solar cell design that can track the...