1 ectures that do not rely on helix bundles or
tensegrity.
2 nal change via the inherent deployability of
tensegrity.
3 Tensegrity also provides a mechanism to focus mechanical
4 ntal findings, which suggests that cells use
tensegrity architecture for their organization.
5 We have noted previously that
tensegrity architecture seems to capture essential quali
6 s a close similarity between the concepts of
tensegrity (
associated with geodesic domes and mechanica
7 ation experiments, we have formulated a new,
tensegrity-
based model of gravity sensing in columella c
8 inconsistent with the proposal that cellular
tensegrity determines cell shape.
9 We present a model system in which
tensegrity elements are added at random to a regular bac
10 foam networks, prestressed cable nets, and a
tensegrity model as a special case of the latter.
11 The
tensegrity model revealed the possibility that buckling
12 The prestressed cable net and
tensegrity model yielded much lower elastic moduli (10(1
13 nt with specific a priori predictions of the
tensegrity model.
14 ased sheet-like ribbon, and a 3D crystalline
tensegrity motif, in quantitative agreement with experim
15 Moreover, the
tensegrity network displays a collective avalanche behav
16 s filament gel, tensed cortical membrane, or
tensegrity network that maintains a stabilizing prestres
17 Tensegrity,
or tensional integrity, is a property of a s
18 Tensegrity predicts that cells are hard-wired to respond
19 In the current study, we have integrated
tensegrity principle into this concept to assemble well
20 nce the field, we hypothesize that combining
tensegrity principles with modular robotics can create l
21 These findings suggest that
tensegrity represents a unified model of cell mechanics
22 Herein, a hybrid
tensegrity robot composed of both hard and soft material
23 The
tensegrity robot is ultralight, highly scalable, has hig
24 tube composites as artificial muscles in the
tensegrity robot, it is demonstrated that the robot is e
25 These structures are known loosely as
tensegrities,
since these cable-like elements have the h
26 r role as discrete support elements within a
tensegrity-
stabilized cytoskeletal array.
27 We present a three-periodic, chiral,
tensegrity structure and demonstrate that it is auxetic.
28 For simplicity, we focus on a
tensegrity structure containing six rigid struts interco
29 Our
tensegrity structure is constructed using the chiral sym
30 Our DNA
tensegrity structures can self-assemble against forces u
31 Tensegrity structures exhibit extremely high strength-to
32 rt nanoscale, prestressed, three-dimensional
tensegrity structures in which rigid bundles of DNA doub
33 Tensegrity structures with detached struts are naturally
34 an inchworm-mimetic soft robot and a kinetic
tensegrity system.
35 ing, and modeling of tensionally integrated (
tensegrity)
systems of mechanochemical control.
36 rough modular design, we can generate active
tensegrities that are relatively stiff yet resilient wit
37 Because of
tensegrity,
the cellular response to stress differs depe
38 ion-dependent form of architecture, known as
tensegrity,
to organize and stabilize their cytoskeleton
39 Here, we employ the DNA
tensegrity triangle as a model system to locate the tipp
40 show a multilayered architecture featuring a
tensegrity triangle complex, uniquely constructed by six
41 We engineer
tensegrity triangle crystals with incremental rotational
42 -assembly of a DNA crystal that contains two
tensegrity triangle molecules per asymmetric unit.
43 method using the three-dimensional (3D) DNA
tensegrity triangle motif to capture single- and multi-m
44 vinylene) (HPV), was incorporated into a DNA
tensegrity triangle motif using a covalent strategy.
45 self-assembled, 3D crystal based on the DNA
tensegrity triangle.
46 into a DNA building block based on a dimeric
tensegrity triangle.
47 l based on the 3-fold rotationally symmetric
tensegrity triangle3, 6 that can be functionalized by a
48 al arrangement of typically rhombohedral DNA
tensegrity triangles that forms through non-canonical st