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Controllable Dynamic Mechanical Cell Stimulation using Magnetically Actuated Artificial Cilia

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This paper introduces a platform based on magnetic artificial cilia for providing controllable dynamic mechanical stimulation to single cells, suitable for investigating large cell populations and enabling live cell imaging. Proof‐of‐principle experiments show that cell morphology is strongly influenced by the artificial cilia, that cellular forces can
Roel Kooi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimization of parameters of a modal active control in a beam of composite material

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
The present work proposes the active vibration control in a beam of composite material, using electromagnetic actuators, in order to obtain a reduction in the response of the displacement of the system associated to a reduction in energy consumption. The
da Silva Camila Albertin Xavier   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adaptive Inverse System Control of Electromagnetic Linear Actuator

open access: yesInternational Journal of Control and Automation, 2015
Against EMLA (Electromagnetic Linear Actuator) in the long-running, the changed parameters of actuator coil resistance and inductance caused by temperature rise resulted in degradation of control performance, and parameters recondition in the inverse system control program.
Zhu Jianhui, Chang Siqin
openaire   +1 more source

Rapid Fabrication of Self‐Propelled and Steerable Magnetic Microcatheters for Precision Medicine

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
A rapid Joule heating fabrication method for the production of self‐propelling, adaptive microcatheters, with tunable stiffness and integrated microfluidic channels is presented. Demonstrated through three microrobotic designs, including a steerable guiding catheter, an untethered wave‐crawling TubeBot, and a distal‐end propelled microcatheter, it was ...
Zhi Chen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Design, experiments and multidisciplinary optimization of 2 degrees-of-freedom electromagnetic actuator for application in space vibration isolation

open access: yesAdvances in Mechanical Engineering, 2017
Considering space environmental requirements, a multidisciplinary optimization of a 2 degrees-of-freedom micro linear actuator is carried out to improve the overall performance of a nested flying vehicle in this article.
Yuan Yun   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a Linear Electromagnetic Actuator for Implantable Artifical Heart

open access: yesIEEE Translation Journal on Magnetics in Japan, 1988
This paper deals with the configuration, principle of operation, and experimental results concerning a linear pulse motor for an implantable aritificial heart. The linear pulse motor is designed to be as small as possible so as to minimize the space occupied. The mover is made of laminated Permendur sheets 0.35 mm in thickness.
H. Yamada   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Self‐Assembled Inorganic Nanomembrane Tubes: Rolled‐Up Piezoelectrics for Microacoustic Wave‐Based Actuators and Sensors

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
This study demonstrates a self‐assembly process to generate free‐standing piezoelectric nanomembranes, forming ultracompact microtubular acoustic wave sensors and actuators. The miniaturized 3D piezoelectric platform reported in this work can be applied in telecommunication, energy harvesting, and acoustofluidics. Moreover, the 3D self‐assembly can add
Raphaël C. L‐M. Doineau   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adaptive Twisting Metamaterials

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
This work introduces torque‐controlled twisting metamaterials as a transformative platform for adaptive crashworthiness. By combining multiscale predictive modeling with experimental validation on additively manufactured gyroids, it demonstrates tunable stiffness, collapse stress, and energy absorption.
Mattia Utzeri   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fuzzy Control of Rotor System Using an Electromagnetic Actuator

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2012
In recent years, a number of new methods dedicated to acoustic and vibration attenuation have been developed and proposed aiming at handling several types of engineering problems related to the dynamic behavior of the system.
Steffen V., Mahfoud J., Koroishi E. H.
doaj   +1 more source

Liquid Metal Microrobots for Magnetically Guided Transvascular Navigation

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Liquid metal‐based microrobots combine magnetic steering, intrinsic X‐ray visibility and softness, to navigate blood vessels even against flow. Under clinically relevant magnetic fields, liquid metal microrobots roll along vessel walls, cross endothelial barriers, and accumulate in target tissues.
Xiaohui Ju   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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