Smart hexagonal truss systems exhibiting negative compressibility through constrained angle stretching

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Grima, Joseph N ^a   Caruana Gauci, Roberto ^a   Wojciechowski, Krzysztof W ^b   Evans, Kenneth E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALTA   (Malta)

^b INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PHYSICS   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT PERCEPTION; GEOMETRIC FEATURE; LINEAR COMPRESSIBILITIES; NEGATIVE COMPRESSIBILITIES; ONE DIMENSION; TRUSS SYSTEMS; VERTICAL DIRECTION; VERTICAL RIBS;

COMPRESSIBILITY; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE;

DEFORMATION;

EID: 84881171765     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: 1361665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/22/8/084015     Document Type: Article

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