Researchers used their new technique to fold a glass bar (a), create an optical resonator (b) to achieve helical bending (c) and to create a table with a parabolic reflector (middle, lower row).

Abstract: This paper demonstrates the combination of additive manufacturing techniques for realizing complex 3D origami structures for high frequency applications. A 3D-printed compact package for ...

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Abstract: Pneumatic soft actuators are widely used in various applications. Recent years, pneumatic origami actuators were studied intensively because of the advantages of high energy efficiency, ...