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4D‐Printed Spin Crossover Metamaterials with Giant Programmable Positive or Negative Thermal Expansion

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Spin crossover composite filaments are implemented for the rational design of 4D‐printed mechanical metamaterials. The obtained bi‐material structures guided by a theoretical analysis based on analytical calculations and Finite Element Analysis simulations exhibit giant programmable positive or negative deformation with coefficients of thermal ...
Adelais Trapali   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Applications of higher harmonic control to hingeless rotor systems [PDF]

open access: yes
A comprehensive analytical formulation was developed to predict the vibratory hub loads of a helicopter rotor system in forward flight. This analysis is used to calculate the optimal higher harmonic control inputs and associated actuator power required ...
Chopra, Inderjit, Nguyen, Khanh
core   +1 more source

Recent Advances in Electrospun Nanofibers for Triboelectric Nanogenerators: Performance Enhancement Strategies and Emerging Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights recent advances in electrospun nanofiber‐based triboelectric nanogenerators, emphasizing how material design, fiber architecture, and interface engineering collectively enhance output performance and mechanical durability. Key developments in porous, aligned, core‐shell, and hierarchical nanofibers are discussed alongside ...
MD Fajla Rabbi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Design criterion to select adequate control algorithm for electro-hydraulic actuator applied to rocket engine flexible nozzle thrust vector control under specific load [PDF]

open access: yesFME Transactions, 2013
The paper presents the challenge of finding the best criterion in selecting adequate control algorithm for electro-hydraulic actuator with a defined load.
Nauparac Dragan B.   +4 more
doaj  

Elephant‐Skin‐Inspired Porous Cementitious Tiles with Programmable Crack Networks for Passive Cooling

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Elephant‐skin‐inspired crack networks are programmed in porous diatomaceous earth (DE)‐cement composites using substrate‐guided, stress‐concentration induced fracture. The resulting crack lattices act as capillary conduits that redistribute water, while the porous matrix stores moisture.
Qingya Huang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Design and Dynamics Performance Simulation Analysis of a New Series Elastic Actuator

open access: yesJixie chuandong, 2023
In order to improve the motion performance of compliant robots, a rotary series elastic actuator (SEA) based on arc helical springs is designed. The proposed SEA can be used to provide a wide range of flexible torsion by the combination of multi-stage ...
Wang Caidong   +6 more
doaj  

Electro Magneto Elastic Actuator for Nanoscience

open access: yesAdvances in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 2019
The mathematical model, the structural scheme, the matrix transfer function, the characteristics of the electro magneto elastic actuator is obtained. The transfer functions of the magneto elastic actuator are described the characteristics of the actuator with regard to its physical parameters and external load.
openaire   +1 more source

AI–Guided 4D Printing of Carnivorous Plants–Inspired Microneedles for Accelerated Wound Healing

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
This work presents an artificial intelligence (AI)‐guided 4D‐printed microneedle platform inspired by carnivorous plants for wound healing. A thermo‐responsive shape memory polymer enables body temperature–triggered self‐coiling for autonomous wound closure.
Hyun Lee   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Novel Multi‐configuration Elastic Actuator with Controllable Energy Flow and Power Modulation for Dynamic Energy Robot Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems
Designing actuators that can modulate power, achieve high energy efficiency, and ensure safe collision remains a challenge, especially for dynamic energy robot systems (DERS) with high‐performance requirements. Herein, a novel multi‐configuration elastic
Dunwen Wei   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Liquids as Reinforcements for Anisotropic and Tough Soft Matter Composites

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Liquid metal droplets are shaped and oriented within soft elastomers to create all‐soft matter composites with programmable mechanical anisotropy. These liquid inclusions act as fiber‐like reinforcements, enabling directional stiffness, enhanced toughness, and controlled crack steering under extreme deformation, offering new routes to resilient soft ...
Gwyneth M. Schloer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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