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A Custom Genetic Algorithm Framework for Early-Stage Optimization of Electromechanical Actuators

Actuators
This work presents a systematic methodology for the preliminary design and optimization of electromechanical actuators, aimed at minimizing overall mass and rotational inertia while satisfying torque and speed requirements.
Michelangelo Levati, Antonio Carlo Bertolino, Roberto Guida, Domenico Fabio Migliore, Edoardo Finamore, Massimo Sorli   +5 more
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Health monitoring of electromechanical flight actuators via position-tracking predictive models

Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2018
This article deals with the development and performance characterisation of model-based health monitoring algorithms for the detection of faults in an electromechanical actuator for unmanned aerial system flight controls.
Gianpietro Di Rito, Francesco Schettini
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A Versatile‐Designable Framework for Active and Programmable Shape‐Morphing Soft Matter Systems: From Inverse Design to Closed‐Loop Control

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A versatile framework integrates addressable electrothermal actuation and strain‐constraint mechanisms to construct programmable shape‐morphing soft matter systems. By combining an analytical inverse design strategy for high‐fidelity 3D surface reconstruction with deep learning‐based closed‐loop control, this approach enables zero‐energy shape locking,
Kai Liu, Peiling Xie, Ruitong Song, Banghan Liu, Rui Guo, Jiu‐an Lv   +5 more
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An investigation of PDMS structures for optimized ferroelectret performance

, 2014
This paper reports the ANSYS simulation and fabrication processes for optimising PDMS ferroelectret performance. The proposed model extends the previously published analytical models and compares this with simulation of individual void geometry.
Beeby, Steve, Zhu, Dibin, Beeby, S.P., Shi, Junjie, Zhu, D, Shi, J   +5 more
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Electrically Tunable Piezotronic Transistor by Coupling Interface Polar Symmetry and Strain Gradient

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A macroscale tip‐induced strain gradient generates bulk piezo‐charges in GaN, enabling bias‐controlled shielding and selective Schottky barrier modulation. This strain‐gradient piezotronic transistor exhibits electrically switchable high‐ and low‐sensitivity states, providing ultrahigh strain sensitivity and wide tunability for adaptive mechanical ...
Gongwei Hu, Xiaoming Dong, Yihan Zhang, Yong Chao, Menglu Li, Min Liu, Liqing Pan, Lijie Li, Wei Huang, Fobao Huang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Real‐Time Ferroelectric Domain Wall Dynamics During Electric Poling and Depoling

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Real‐time visualization of domain wall dynamics during alternating‐current poling, direct‐current poling, and electrical depoling in relaxor‐PT ferroelectric single crystals reveals distinct field‐dependent pathways and strong path dependence. Instant polarized light microscopy uncovers reversible domain wall nucleation, motion, and reconfiguration ...
Ziqi Wang, Zhengze Xu, Anastasia Timofeeva, Hossam Elnaggar, Sipan Liu, Yusen Pei, Reece Henry, Brendan O'Connor, Eunkyoung Shim, Franky So, Kara Peters, Xiaoning Jiang, Jun Liu   +12 more
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A High‐Resolution Self‐Powered Angular Displacement Sensor Based on Triboelectric Nanogenerator With Time‐Grating

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A self‐powered phase‐encoding sensing paradigm enables direct motion‐to‐time information conversion, providing a compact and autonomous strategy for high resolution angular displacement measurement. ABSTRACT In modern manufacturing and engineering, angular displacement sensors are crucial for motion control and feedback systems in Electromechanical ...
Shuxian Wang, Donghang An, Shiyou Liu, Zhiyi Wu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revealing the Giant Electromechanical Effects in Yttria‐Stabilized Zirconia Single Crystal

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Giant electromechanical responses are uncovered in yttria‐stabilized zirconia single crystal (SC‐YSZ), exhibiting pronounced orientation dependence. The giant electrostriction and piezoelectricity are directly correlated with the long‐range transport kinetics of oxygen vacancies.
Zhuwu Yi, Kai Pan, Chaoming Hu, Luocheng Liao, Zhijian He, Ziwei Guo, Yibao Wu, Changxing Zhao, Shuhong Xie   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Linear and Nonlinear Electro-Mechanical Fin Actuator

Al-Khawarizmi Engineering Journal, 2018
Electromechanical actuators are used in a wide variety of aerospace applications such as missiles, aircrafts and spy-fly etc. In this work a linear and nonlinear fin actuator mathematical model has been developed and its response is investigated by ...
Shaimaa A. Mahdi, Zeina A. Abdul Redha
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Review of Gastrointestinal Capsule Robots: Materials, Actuation, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This review examines gastrointestinal capsule robots through a systems engineering lens, covering shell materials, actuation and localization strategies, diagnostic modalities, therapeutic interventions, and commercialization status. By mapping the complete technological chain from fabrication to clinical deployment, this work identifies critical gaps ...
Zengsheng Li, Zhongguo Ren, Yiliang Lin, Xianfeng Xia, Tianlong Li, Kai Fung Chan, Philip Wai Yan Chiu, Wei Peng Yong, Mengmeng Sun   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source