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Magnetic Micro‐ and Nanorobots for Precision Thrombolysis: Design Strategies and Translational Challenges

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Micro‐ and nanorobots for targeted thrombolysis. This perspective elaborates on the clinical indication of blood clot disorders and current limitations for treatment. As a novel, alternative solution, micro‐ and nanorobots can be used to treat and break down thrombi.
Joshua M. Mesfin, Yimo Yan, Nikola Cesarovic, Simone Schuerle   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

New flying capacitor multilevel converter [PDF]

, 2011
This paper proposes an improved version of conventional flying capacitor multilevel converter known as active flying capacitor converter. The proposed converter replaces the clamping capacitor of the three-level flying capacitor converter by number of ...
Ahmed, Khaled, Adam, Grain Philip, Finney, Stephen, Alajmi, Bader N F M T, Williams, Barry   +4 more
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Efficiency Performance of 7-Level Multiplexed and 3-Level Neutral Point Clamped (NPC) Converters

Energies
In medium-voltage AC applications, multilevel converters are essential due to their ability to achieve high efficiency and significantly reduce total harmonic distortion (THD), ensuring improved performance and power quality.
Shafquat Hussain, Simone Cosso, Massimiliano Passalacqua, Luis Ramon Vaccaro, Andrea Formentini, Mario Marchesoni   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in Electroactive Liquid Crystal Elastomers for Intelligent Robotics and Electronics

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Electroactive liquid crystal elastomers (eLCEs) integrate molecular anisotropy with electrical functionality to enable programmable actuation and reconfigurable electronics. This review classifies eLCEs into robotic actuators and adaptive electronics, summarizes key actuation mechanisms, and highlights fabrication strategies that bridge materials to ...
Kavita Ramesh Rathod, Sena Chon, Jae Hyuk Hwang, Sung Hyuk Park, Woohwa Lee, Joonmyung Choi, Shi Hyeong Kim, Seung Hwan Ko, Changsoon Choi, Seon Jeong Kim, Dong‐Gyun Kim, Habeom Lee, Kyung Gook Cho, Woon‐Hong Yeo, Hyun Kim   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Single DC-Sourced 9-level DC/AC Topology as Transformerless Power Interface for Renewable Sources

Energies, 2015
This paper introduces an advanced transformerless multilevel hybrid-conversion topology intended for the interconnection of renewable DC sources at small-scale. The most important contribution presented in this paper is the generation of two isolated DC
Juan R. Rodriguez-Rodríguez, Vicente Venegas-Rebollar, Edgar L. Moreno-Goytia   +2 more
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An On‐Demand Neuromorphic Vision System Enabled by a Multi‐Paradigm Neuromorphic Device and Hierarchical Reconfigurability Designed from Device to System Level

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
An on‐demand ultra‐reconfigurable intelligent vision system with hierarchical reconfigurability from device to system levels is demonstrated. Through co‐design of a multi‐paradigm device, reconfigurable circuits, and adaptive system architecture/algorithms, the system enables seamless switching among spiking, non‐spiking, neuromorphic imaging (NI), and
Biyi Jiang, Jiayi Xu, Liang Ran, Xinhe Feng, Khalil Harrabi, Yida Li, Longyang Lin, Feichi Zhou   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost and losses associated with offshore wind farm collection networks which centralise the turbine power electronic converters [PDF]

, 2013
Costs and losses have been calculated for several different network topologies, which centralise the turbine power electronic converters, in order to improve access for maintenance.
Anaya-Lara, Olimpo, Parker, Max
core   +1 more source

Ferroelectric Devices for In‐Memory and In‐Sensor Computing

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Inspired by biological systems, in‐memory and in‐sensor computing overcome von Neumann bottlenecks. Ferroelectric devices can mimic synaptic functions and sense stimuli like light or force, therefore are ideal for these paradigms. This review introduces the ferroelectric devices applied for in‐memory and in‐sensor computing, covering their structures ...
Hong Fang, Ronghuan Xie, Qiang Cao, Shishen Yan, Xiaolin Wang, Limei Zheng   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research on cascaded multilevel converters for dual motor drive systems based on a nine‐switch converter

IET Electric Power Applications
In order to address the issues of complexity, high cost, large volume, and low reliability associated with traditional H‐bridge cascaded converters when operating under high voltage, high capacity, and dual electric motor loads, the authors propose the ...
Pan Wang, Hu Xu, Lei Yuan
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Harnessing Phase Separation for the Development of High‐Performance Hydrogels

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hydrogels are indispensable for the development of next‐generation bioelectronics, soft robotics, and biomedical devices, where their mechanical properties determine performance and reliability. Among strategies to enhance hydrogel mechanics, phase separation enables controlled heterogeneity resulting in gel networks that are reinforced by ...
Yue Shao, Yiming Ma, Baihao Shao, Molly M. Stevens   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source