Aanchna Sharma

University of Southampton

Papers

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Total Citations

30

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About

Aanchna Sharma is pioneering the field of multi-physically programmable origami metamaterials, where geometry, mechanics, and stimuli-responsive physics converge to create unprecedented structural capabilities. Her most cited work, "Multi‐Physically Programmable Tubular Origami Metamaterials," has already garnered 30 citations since its 2025 publication, reflecting the immediate impact of her research. Sharma’s major contribution lies in exploiting the nexus of folding mechanics and smart materials to design tubular structures that are not only geometrically efficient and compact but also deployable and functionally tunable. By integrating principles of origami with advanced material science, she has opened new pathways for creating metamaterials that can adapt their properties in response to external stimuli—a breakthrough with profound implications for aerospace, soft robotics, and biomedical devices. Her work demonstrates how the interplay of crease patterns and responsive physics can yield structures that are both mechanically robust and functionally versatile. As a rising leader in programmable matter, Sharma is redefining the boundaries of structural design, offering a blueprint for next-generation adaptive systems that are as intelligent as they are efficient.

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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Multi‐Physically Programmable Tubular Origami Metamaterials: Exploitable Nexus of Geometry, Folding Mechanics and Stimuli‐Responsive Physics
30 citations · 2025
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2025 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 2
🏛 Institutions: University of Southampton

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