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These bending structures rotate in 3D around a single point, which floats in the air. Applications could be in nanopositioners or spacecraft, as high-precision alternative to ball-and-socket joints.
Co-authors: Just L. Herder and Volkert van der Wijk. The idea builds on work from the group of Dannis Brouwer from UTwente, see this video: [ Ссылка ]
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