Programmable delicate and noninvasive kirigami gripper. (Hong et al., 2022) This structure consists out of essentially two flaps alongside a central region, on which an external (pulling ...

Inspired by the ancient Japanese art of kirigami, the team has developed a method to transform a simple sheet of material ...

The research attributes this flexibility to both the thinness of the nanomembranes and the strategic use of kirigami patterns, which distribute mechanical stress more evenly across the structure.