Nature Communications (Jul 2022)

High-throughput fabrication of soft magneto-origami machines

  • Shengzhu Yi,
  • Liu Wang,
  • Zhipeng Chen,
  • Jian Wang,
  • Xingyi Song,
  • Pengfei Liu,
  • Yuanxi Zhang,
  • Qingqing Luo,
  • Lelun Peng,
  • Zhigang Wu,
  • Chuan Fei Guo,
  • Lelun Jiang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-31900-5
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

Abstract

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Machines capable of magnetically controllable shape morphing and locomotion have diverse promising applications. Here, authors propose a scalable fabrication strategy that transforms 2D magnetic sheets into 3D soft magneto-active machines with customized geometries by incorporating origami folding.