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Science· 2014Q1

Ultralight, ultrastiff mechanical metamaterials

Xiaoyu Zheng, Howon Lee, Todd H. Weisgraber, Maxim Shusteff et al.

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Researchers have developed a new class of microarchitected materials that maintain high stiffness per unit mass even at extremely low densities, overcoming a common limitation of lightweight materials.

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Field: Mechanical Engineering

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