Slit-Folding

The publication in the Book Origami8 entitled „Slit-Folding—Actuating Curved Creases by Closing Tailored Openings“ by R. Foschi, R. Maleczek, K. Mundilova, S. Nishimoto, and T. Tachi. has been published in January 2026!
The Idea was developed during one of the Structural Origami Gatherings in Innsbruck, and was presented at the OSME Conference in Melbourne.
R. Foschi, R. Maleczek, K. Mundilova, S. Nishimoto, T. Tachi. Slit-folding – Actuating curved creases
by closing tailored openings. In: Origami8, Volume I. OSME 2024. Springer, Singapore.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-8664-3_21
Rupert Maleczek and Klara Mundilova are supported by research project “Plates to Structures-THINK.WOOD.Innovation” (FFG No.: 907048)-Funding Association of Austria (FFG) and our partner “Holzbau Saurer” from Reutte, Tyrol.
Seri Nishimoto and Tomohiro Tachi are supported by JST AdCORP “Realization of people-and environment-friendly artifacts by leveraging computational design and fabrication” and JSPS KAKENHI 22H04954.