Auxetic Materials for Sports Applications

In this paper, the auxetic effect is introduced, the range of auxetic materials is briefly reviewed, and research demonstrating benefits having potential in sports applications is highlighted. These include the use of auxetic materials in impact protector devices (pads, gloves, helmets and mats) exp...

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Published in:	Procedia engineering Vol. 72; pp. 453 - 458
Main Authors:	Sanami, Mohammad, Ravirala, Naveen, Alderson, Kim, Alderson, Andrew
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier Ltd 2014
Subjects:	Auxetic foam honeycomb mechanical properties negative Poisson's ratio honeycomb Auxetic foam mechanical properties negative Poisson's ratio
ISSN:	1877-7058, 1877-7058
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