Partially Auxetic Metamaterial Inspired by the Maltese Cross

Discover the innovative world of engineering with "Partially Auxetic Metamaterial Inspired by the Maltese Cross" by Teik-Cheng Lim. Published in 2022 by Cambridge University Press, this insightful paperback spans 75 pages, offering a comprehensive exploration of a unique metamaterial design. The book introduces a partially-auxetic metamaterial inspired by the iconic Maltese cross, featuring units made of counter-rotating equal-armed crosses. These units are ingeniously interconnected with hinge rods and connecting rods, showcasing the potential applications in modern engineering. Perfect for students and professionals alike, this work provides a fresh perspective on metamaterials and their capabilities. Dive into the intricate details and innovative concepts that could shape the future of material science.