Movie S2.

Zipper-coupled origami assemblages. Shown are: a bridge structure rigid deployment and loading with 2.5 kg; a self-interlocking structure rigid deployment and interlocking; and a coupled polygonal tube where rigid motion is used to reconfigure the polygonal tube between two different shapes.

Origami tubes assembled into stiff, yet reconfigurable structures and metamaterials

Evgueni T. Filipov, Tomohiro Tachi, and Glaucio H. Paulino

PNAS. 2015. 112:12321-12326 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1509465112