self-adaptive membrane utilizes kinetic joints responsive to solar radiation

By Nohelia G

the membrane is the result of research into the space memory alloy nitinol — nickel and titanium — which was used to develop a passive kinetic motor capable of adapting in response to environmental cues.

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