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MIMS25 WORKSHOP

ByJan

As part of her participation in the MIMS25, 2025 International Workshop on Multiscale Innovative Materials and Structures, taking place October 29-November 1, 2025 in Cetara, Italy, Anna Al Sabouni-Zawadzka presented a paper entitled “Experimental study of negative Poisson’s ratio in a tensegrity-like lattice.”

The results presented are the result of work in the project entitled “Numerical and experimental research on graded tensegrity metamaterials with extremal mechanical properties” funded under the National Science Center grant number 2022/47/D/ST8/00466.

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