Numerical Investigation of Dynamic Wrinkling Behaviors in Stiff-Film/PDMS-Substrate Structure. [PDF]
Bi H, Li W, Wang L, Wang B.
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Smart Bioinspired Material‐Based Actuators: Current Challenges and Prospects
This work gathers, in a review style, an extensive and comprehensive literature overview on the development of autonomous actuators based on synthetic materials, bringing together valuable knowledge from several studies. Furthermore, the article identifies the fundamental principles of actuation mechanisms and defines key parameters to address the size
Alejandro Palacios +4 more
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An Invariant-Based Constitutive Model for Composite Laminates. [PDF]
Liu W, Fan S, Mu X, Ma R, Wang X.
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Roadmap on Artificial Intelligence‐Augmented Additive Manufacturing
This Roadmap outlines the transformative role of artificial intelligence‐augmented additive manufacturing, highlighting advances in design, monitoring, and product development. By integrating tools such as generative design, computer vision, digital twins, and closed‐loop control, it presents pathways toward smart, scalable, and autonomous additive ...
Ali Zolfagharian +37 more
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This review explores how shape‐changing structures—origami, bistable, and laminate structures—enable multifunctionality in soft robotics and metamaterials. Starting from structural design, it examines core principles, real‐world applications, and ongoing challenges.
Lingchen Kong, Yaoyao Fiona Zhao
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The Elastic Critical Moment of Lateral Torsional Buckling of Steel Beams with Spatially Elastically Restrained at the Support Nodes. [PDF]
Piotrowski R, Szychowski A.
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Insect‐scale crawling robots can traverse confined environments; nevertheless, their functionalities are predominantly restricted to sensing because of challenges in integrating actuated degrees of freedom. Herein, a miniature rotary electrostatic clutch is presented by incorporating cutting patterns in the clutch layer.
Jongeun Lee +4 more
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Analysis of the critical instability load of freeze pipes in coal mine shaft freezing engineering. [PDF]
Zhang H, Li M, Xie B, Rong C, Qi Y.
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A Review of Trans‐Dimensional Kirigami: From Compliant Mechanism to Multifunctional Robot
This review outlines recent advancements in the geometric design and mechanical properties of kirigami. The kirigami is classified into two categories from a compliant mechanism perspective, highlighting their applications in metamaterials and robotic systems. Finally, the future research directions, is explored focusing on the potential of integrating
Yang Yu +14 more
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On Numerical and Analytical Investigation of the Effectiveness of Strengthening of Steel Columns-Case Study. [PDF]
Szafran J +2 more
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