3D-printed metamaterials that stretch and fail by design
February 04, 2026
February 04, 2026
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Feb. 4 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news:
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3D-printed metamaterials that stretch and fail by design
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Metamaterials -materials whose properties are primarily dictated by their internal microstructure, and not their chemical makeup -have been redefining the engineering materials space for the last decade. To date, however, most metamaterials have been lightweight options designe . . .
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3D-printed metamaterials that stretch and fail by design
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Metamaterials -materials whose properties are primarily dictated by their internal microstructure, and not their chemical makeup -have been redefining the engineering materials space for the last decade. To date, however, most metamaterials have been lightweight options designe . . .