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Deep-sea sponge geometry strengthens metamaterials and suppresses flow-driven vibrations

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Marni Ellery
Deep-sea sponge geometry strengthens metamaterials and suppresses flow-driven vibrations
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Researchers from UC Berkeley and Harvard have developed new metamaterials inspired by the skeletal structure of the Venus' flower basket deep-sea sponge. This design allows for simultaneous optimization of structural resilience and fluid management, offering potential advancements for lightweight engineering systems.

by Marni Ellery, University of California - Berkeley

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