Russian doll deployable meta-implants: Fusion of kirigami, origami, and multi-stability
Deployable meta-implants aim to minimize the invasiveness of orthopaedic surgeries by allowing for changes in their shape and size that are triggered by an external stimulus. Multi-stability enables deployable implants to transform their shape from some compact retracted state to the deployed state...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-06-01
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Series: | Materials & Design |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264127520301581 |