Stress Control of a Piezoelectric Lumped-element Model − Theoretical Investigation and Experimental Realization [PDF]
This contribution focuses on force- and stress-tracking of a multi-degree of freedom system by eigenstrain actuation. The example under consideration is an axially excited piezoelectric bar which can be modeled as a lumped parameter system.
Juergen Schoeftner +2 more
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Fractional-Order Modeling of Piezoelectric Actuators with Coupled Hysteresis and Creep Effects
A novel fractional-order model, incorporating coupled hysteresis and creep effects, is proposed for typical piezoelectric actuators in this study. Throughout the actuation process, various nonlinear behaviors such as piezoelectric hysteresis, non-local ...
Yifan Xu +4 more
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Microfluidic Cell Transport with Piezoelectric Micro Diaphragm Pumps
The automated transport of cells can enable far-reaching cell culture research. However, to date, such automated transport has been achieved with large pump systems that often come with long fluidic connections and a large power consumption.
Agnes Bußmann +7 more
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Acoustic Biosensors and Microfluidic Devices in the Decennium: Principles and Applications
Lab-on-a-chip (LOC) technology has gained primary attention in the past decade, where label-free biosensors and microfluidic actuation platforms are integrated to realize such LOC devices.
Minu Prabhachandran Nair +2 more
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Review on high temperature piezoelectric ceramics and actuators based on BiScO3–PbTiO3 solid solutions [PDF]
In recent years, industries in the fields of petrochemical, automotive, and aerospace have expressed their interest in utilizing piezoelectric actuators for high-temperature (HT) operations at the temperature above 150°C.
Jianguo Chen +2 more
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Design and Experiment of a Clamping-Drive Alternating Operation Piezoelectric Actuator
In recent years, piezoelectric actuators, represented by inertial and inchworm actuators, have been widely applied because of their high accuracy and excellent responsiveness.
Mengxin Sun, Zhenwei Cao, Lukai Zheng
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The Development of a PiezoelectricI Fan System for the Flapping Wing Micro-Air-Vehicle Application [PDF]
A micro air vehicle (MAV) is a semiautonomous airborne vehicle which measures less than 15 cm in any dimension. It can be used to access situations too dangerous for direct human intervention, e.g., explosive devices planted in buildings and video ...
Chung, Hsien-Chun
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Review on Multi-Degree-of-Freedom Piezoelectric Motion Stage
Multi-degree-of-freedom (multi-DOF) piezoelectric motion stage is an important part of modern manufacturing industry. In order to perform high precision outputs in a large travel range, various multi-DOF piezoelectric motion stages have been proposed and
Yingxiang Liu, Jie Deng, Qi Su
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Optimization design of multi-material micropump using finite element method [PDF]
This paper presents a micropump fabricated from low-cost materials with specific goal of cost reduction. The micropump does not require any valve flap and comprises of one plastic pump polyether-ether-ketone (PEEK) body, one metal diaphragm, and three
Wacklerle, M. +6 more
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Experiment and Modeling on Macro Fiber Composite Stress-Induced Actuation Function Degradation
The effect of stress depolarization will cause actuation function degradation of a piezoelectric actuator, which can eventually trigger function failure of the piezoelectric smart structure system.
Wei Wang, Zikuo Zhang, Zhichun Yang
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