Kirigami Close-Up (IMAGE)

University of Pennsylvania

Kirigami Close-Up

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A close-up view of the weight-bearing kirigami structures created by Xinyu Wang while working in Randall Kamien's lab. Each raised triangle platform is supported by neighboring flaps (shown outlined in blue) that work together to hold the structure in place without tape or adhesive.

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Erica Brockmeier

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