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Nature 410, 565-567 (29 March 2001) | doi:10.1038/35069035;

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Extreme damping in composite materials with negative-stiffness inclusions

When a force deforms an elastic object, practical experience suggests that the resulting displacement will be in the same direction as the force. This property is known as positive stiffness.

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