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Micro Elastofluidics for Tuneable Droplet Merging

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This technical paper provides a proof of concept of fully flexible and stretchable microfluidic technology for tuneable droplet mixing and merging. The phenomenon is justified through theoretical, numerical and experimental studies. ABSTRACT Droplet microfluidics enables precise handling of discrete fluid volumes at the microscale, with broad ...
Uditha Roshan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Analysis of Operation Modes of Variable Speed Pump Units with Different Circuits of Turbomachine Connection

open access: yesEnergies
The scientific novelty of the proposed article lies in the development of the theory of analysis of the operation modes of group pump units operating on a long pipeline network with back pressure.
Mykhaylo Zagirnyak   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

3D‐Printed Dynamic Heart Model With Left‐Side Anatomy and Integrated Sensor for Edge‐to‐Edge Repair and Regurgitation Reduction

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This work presents a fully synthetic, 3D‐printed dynamic heart model with left‐side anatomy featuring sutured mitral valve chordae tendineae analogs, embedded actuators for physiologic wall contraction, and customized flexible pressure sensors for the left ventricle.
Alejandro Guillen Obando   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modelling hydraulic regimes of pipeline systems using the theory of hydraulic circuits in the Internet

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
Along with a brief description of the main problems of pipeline systems (water, gas, heat, fire extinguishing), it is claimed that the energy and resource saving reserves available here can, to a large extent, be implemented through the rational ...
Mikhailovsky Yegor
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental investigations on liquid-metal MHD generators [PDF]

open access: yes
Liquid metal magnetohydrodynamic generator hydraulic losses and duct ...
Baranov, G. A.
core   +1 more source

Mass and charge transport in micro and nano-fluidic channels [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
We consider laminar flow of incompressible electrolytes in long, straight channels driven by pressure and electro-osmosis. We use a Hilbert space eigenfunction expansion to address the general problem of an arbitrary cross section and obtain general ...
Batchelor G.K.   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Soft Robotic Snake with Tunable Undulatory Gait for Efficient Underwater Locomotion

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This study designs an underwater soft snake robot using 3D‐printed soft actuators, controlled by specific signals to generate sinusoidal undulation. Results show a positive correlation between speed and swing amplitude, with optimal performance at 2/3π phase offset, PLA tail, 1.2 voltage growth rate, and 6s undulation period achieving a maximum speed ...
Huichen Ma, Junjie Zhou, Raye Yeow
wiley   +1 more source

Method of evaluating moisture barrier properties of encapsulating materials Patent [PDF]

open access: yes, 1970
Method of evaluating moisture barrier properties of materials used in electronics ...
Ellern, W. B.
core   +1 more source

3D Printing of Soft Robotic Systems: Advances in Fabrication Strategies and Future Trends

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Collectively, this review systematically examines 3D‐printed soft robotics, encompassing material selections, function integration, and manufacturing methodologies. Meanwhile, fabrication strategies are analyzed in order of increasing complexity, highlighting persistent challenges with proposed solutions.
Changjiang Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Soft Actuators Integrated with Control and Power Units: Approaching Wireless Autonomous Soft Robots

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Soft robots exhibit significant development potential in various applications. However, there are still key technical challenges regarding material improvement, structure design and components integration. This review focuses on the development and challenge of soft actuators, power components, and control components in untethered intelligent soft ...
Renwu Shi, Feifei Pan, Xiaobin Ji
wiley   +1 more source

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