2 papers
cond-mat.soft2025
Augmenting knee biomechanics through programmable knitted ExoSkin orthoses
Krishma Singal, Samuel P. Kirschner, Andrew K. Schulz +4
A large subset of the population suffers injury or disease that causes knee pain and difficulty navigating day-to-day tasks. Off-the-shelf knee orthoses that are commonly used to t…
cond-mat.soft2023
Programming Mechanics in Knitted Materials, Stitch by Stitch
Krishma Singal, Michael S. Dimitriyev, Sarah E. Gonzalez +3
Knitting turns yarn, a 1D material, into a 2D fabric that is flexible, durable [1], and can be patterned to adopt a wide range of 3D geometries [2]. Like other mechanical metamater…