This is a list of my publications and patents:
- Net drag reduction in high block coefficient ships and vehicles using vortex generators. Jose del Aguila Ferrandis, Jack Kimmeth, Alfonso Parra Rubio, Neil Gershenfeld, Michael Triantafyllou. SNAME Maritime Convention
- Architected materials for artificial reefs to increase storm energy dissipation. Edvard Ronglan, Alfonso Parra Rubio, Alexis Oliveira da Silva, Dixia Fan, Jeffrey L Gair Jr, Patritsia Maria Stathatou, Carolina Bastidas, Erik Strand, Jose del Aguila Ferrandis, Neil Gershenfeld, Michael S Triantafyllou. PNAS nexus.
- Modular Origami Approach for Rigid Foldable Steel Load-Bearing Plate Lattices in Arbitrary Sizes. Alfonso Parra Rubio, Andy Dequin, Erik Strand, Neil Gershenfeld Origami8: Proceedings of the 8th International Meeting on Origami in Science, Mathematics and Education (8OSME 2024).
- Living Knitwork Pavilion: Soft Responsive Architectural Space with Functional Textiles and Integrated System Irmandy Wicaksono, Alfonso Parra Rubio, Judyta Maria Cichocka, Gabriela Advincula, Sam Chin, Tongge Yu, Manaswi Mishra, Joseph Paradiso Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Association for Computer-Aided Design in Architecture (ACADIA).
- Kirigami Corrugations: Strong, Modular, and Programmable Plate Lattices. Alfonso Parra Rubio, Klara Mundilova, David Preiss, Erik Demaine, Neil Gershenfeld. American Society of Mechanical Engineers. IDECT 2023.
- 2.5D Signage From Sheet Material With Orthogonal Cuts and Folds. Erik Demaine, Martin Demaine, Satyan Devadoss, Perla Myers, Alfonso Parra Rubio. American Society of Mechanical Engineers. IDECT 2023.
- Patent. Computer Assisted Method For Manufacturing a Foldable Paraboloid Antenna.
- Modular morphing lattices for large-scale underwater continuum robotic structures. Alfonso Parra Rubio, Dixia Fan, Benjamin Jenett, Jose del Aguila Ferrandis, Filippos Tourlomousis, Amira Abdel-Rahman, David Preiss, Jiri Zermanek, Michael Treiantafyllou, Neil Gershenfeld. Soft Robotics.
- Discretely Assembled Mechanical Metamaterials. Benjamin Jenett, Christopher Cameron, Filippos Tourlomousis, Alfonso Parra Rubio, Megan Ochalek, Neil Gershenfeld. Science Advances.
- Patent. Discrete Continuum Robotic Structures.
- Discrete Continuum Robotic Strucures. Alfonso Parra Rubio. Thesis, MIT Libraries DSpace.
- Patent. Airfoil of an Aerodynamic Surface.
- Patent. Three Dimensional Auxetic Structure, Manufacturing Method and Tooling.
- Patent. Method for Manufacturing a Part.
- Patent. System for Re-Energizing Streamflow in Control Surfaces of Aircraft.