Extreme mechanics: Buckling down

Kim Krieger
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Nature, 2012, vol. 488, issue 7410, 146-147

Abstract: Mechanical instability is usually a problem that engineers try to avoid. But now some are using it to fold, stretch and crumple materials in remarkable ways.

Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1038/488146a

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