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Flexible parylene actuator for micro adaptive flow control [PDF]

, 2001
This paper describes the first flexible parylene electrostatic actuator valves intended for micro adaptive flow control for the future use on the wings of micro-air-vehicle (MAV).
Ho, C. M., Nassef, H., Pornsin-Sirirak, T. N., Tai, Y. C.   +3 more
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Preliminary interpretation of Titan plasma interaction as observed by the Cassini Plasma Spectrometer: Comparisons with Voyager 1 [PDF]

, 2006
The Cassini Plasma Spectrometer (CAPS) instrument observed the plasma environment at Titan during the Cassini orbiter's TA encounter on October 26, 2004.
Andre, N, Berthelier, JJ, Bolton, S, Coates, AJ, Crary, F, Hartle, RE, Johnson, RE, McComas, DJ, Neubauer, FM, Reisenfeld, D, Rymer, A, Simpson, D, Sittler, EC, Smith, HT, Steinberg, JT, Szego, K, Vilppola, J, Young, DT   +17 more
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Multi‐Scale Interface Engineering of MXenes for Multifunctional Sensory Systems

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
MXenes, as two‐dimensional transition metal carbides and nitrides, demonstrate remarkable capabilities for multifunctional sensing applications. This review systematically examines multi‐scale interface engineering approaches that enhance sensing performance, enable diverse detection functionalities, and improve system‐level compatibility in MXene ...
Jiaying Liao, Sin‐Yi Pang, Jianhua Hao
wiley   +1 more source

Numerical Investigation of Effect of Structural Parameters on the Performance of a Combustion-Driven Sparkjet Actuator

Actuators, 2023
With the aim of increasing the momentum jet and obtaining better environmental adaptability, this study designs a new type of actuator combining a sparkjet actuator and a combustion-driven actuator.
Hai Chen, Yan Zhou, Zhenbing Luo, Pan Cheng   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of the forces driving the oscillations in 3D fluidic oscillators [PDF]

, 2019
One of the main advantages of fluidic oscillators is that they do not have moving parts, which brings high reliability whenever being used in real applications.
Baghaei, Masoud, Bergadà Granyó, Josep Maria   +1 more
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Coating Artificial Spider Silk Fiber with Magnetic FeCo: An Effective Strategy for Creating a Flexible Magneto‐Responsive Material

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
An original method is presented for producing artificial spider silk fibers with magnetic and magnetomechanical responsiveness, which consists in coating them with a nanometer‐thick layer of FeCo alloy by sputtering deposition. The challenge of combining organic materials and inorganic magnetic nanostructures is addressed, thus taking a step forward ...
Filippo Lanaro, Federico Spizzo, Gabriele Greco, Benjamin Schmuck, Anna Rising, Lucia Del Bianco   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics of an Internal Dielectric Barrier Discharge Plasma-induced Blowing Device [PDF]

Journal of Applied Fluid Mechanics
This paper investigates the blowing characteristics of internal dielectric barrier discharge (IDBD) plasma actuators and their application in the flow control field.
Y. Zhang, B. Dong, D. Yang, X. Yan, Y. Li   +4 more
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High Quality Factor Silicon Cantilever Driven by PZT Actuator for Resonant Based Mass Detection [PDF]

, 2008
A high quality factor (Q-factor) piezoelectric lead zirconat titanate (PZT) actuated single crystal silicon cantilever was proposed in this paper for resonant based ultra-sensitive mass detection.
Ikehara, T., Itoh, Toshihiro, Lu, Jian, Maeda, Ryutaro, Mihara, Takashi, Zhang, Yi   +5 more
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Transfer Printing and Reconfiguration of Soft Electronics Using Digital Microfluidics and Laser Machining

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This paper presents a digital microfluidics‐based technique for transferring and reconfiguring soft nanomembranes. Laser‐machined nanothin membranes are picked up, transported, and aligned via tailored surface tension and the actuation of water droplets, enabling the development of flexible electronics, the integration of functional materials on 3D ...
Quang Anh Nguyen, Chi Cong Nguyen, Tran Bach Dang, Phuoc Thien Phan, Jordan Thorpe, Michael Listyawan, Nhat Minh Doan, Sinuo Zhao, Hongru Chen, Trung Thien Hoang, Mingsheng Xu, Jisheng Han, Thanh Nho Do, Adam Hill, Timothée Mouterde, Hoang‐Phuong Phan   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics of a nanosecond pulsed sliding discharge plasma actuator at low pressure

AIP Advances, 2023
The behavior of a nanosecond pulsed sliding discharge plasma actuator with the ambient pressure from 27 to 101 kPa is experimentally investigated. The electric characteristics, discharge morphologies, and surface temperature distribution of the actuator ...
Qijie Sun, Xi Geng, Zheng Li, Zhiwei Shi, Zhikun Sun, Keming Cheng   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source