Lang robert j spencer magleby and larry howell.
Origami flasher solar panels.
By adele peters 2.
Trease and the team created an origami like fold that can transform an 82 foot 25 meter solar panel into a much more manageable 8 9 foot 2 7 m diameter.
Zirbel shannon a et al.
For more information on the design of the solar panel see these publications.
The working tabletop prototype of the.
The application of origami to solar arrays isn t new but it is a mostly undiscovered frontier.
This origami screen turns your windows into solar panels solgami wants to give apartment dwellers a chance to generate their own solar power without blocking your natural light.
Single degree of freedom rigidly foldable origami flashers.
Origami inspired solar panel could start generating renewable electricity from your window this unique origami inspired solar panel has the potential to turn windows into a source of electricity.
One notable earlier example involved the use of an origami fold developed by astrophysicist koryo.
Accommodating thickness in origami based deployable arrays journal of mechanical design 135 11 2013.