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Development of Piezoelectrically Driven Quasi-Static 2D MEMS Mirrors with Extremely Large FoV for Scanning LiDARs

open access: yesProceedings
In this paper, a piezoelectrically driven quasi-static MEMS mirror is developed for a scanning LiDAR system. Finite element method (FEM) simulations are used to optimize the design of the MEMS scanner.
Paul Raschdorf   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Numerically Stable and Computationally Efficient Expression for the Magnetic Field of a Current Loop

open access: yesMagnetism, 2022
In this work, it is demonstrated that straightforward implementations of the well-known textbook expressions of the off-axis magnetic field of a current loop are numerically unstable in a large region of interest.
Michael Ortner   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The silicon trypanosome [PDF]

open access: yesParasitology, 2010
SUMMARYAfrican trypanosomes have emerged as promising unicellular model organisms for the next generation of systems biology. They offer unique advantages, due to their relative simplicity, the availability of all standard genomics techniques and a long history of quantitative research.
Bakker, B.   +8 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Near‐Field Electrospinning Micro‐Printhead Achieves Precise Control of Nanofiber Deposition

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
A micro‐printhead for near‐field electrospinning enables reproducible deposition of polymer nanofibers with diameters below 50 nm. Systematic parameter studies uncover the mechanisms linking operating conditions to fiber morphology, paving the way for precise and low‐cost nanoscale 3D manufacturing.As a high‐resolution, cost‐effective, and rapid ...
Han Xu, Dario Mager, Jan G. Korvink
wiley   +1 more source

A quantitative assessment of nanometric machinability of major polytypes of single crystal silicon carbide

open access: yes, 2012
The influence of polymorphism on nanometric machinability of single crystal silicon carbide (SiC) has been investigated through molecular dynamics (MD) simulation. The simulation results are compared with silicon as a reference material.
Reuben, Robert L   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Biaxial Piezoelectrically Driven MEMS Mirror with Large Design Flexibility

open access: yesProceedings
In this work, a biaxial, piezoelectrically driven resonant MEMS mirror with large design flexibility is presented. After FEM-based design optimization to reduce material stress and thereby maximize the achievable total optical scanning angles, fabricated
Lena Wysocki   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Statistical Methods for Degradation Estimation and Anomaly Detection in Photovoltaic Plants

open access: yesSensors, 2021
Photovoltaic (PV) plants typically suffer from a significant degradation in performance over time due to multiple factors. Operation and maintenance systems aim at increasing the efficiency and profitability of PV plants by analyzing the monitoring data ...
Vesna Dimitrievska   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incorporation of Selenium into Sol–Gel‐Derived Bioactive Glass: Influence on Glass Structure, Bioactivity, and its Selective Cytotoxicity

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Selenium was incorporated into a sol–gel‐derived bioactive glass to enable sustained therapeutic ion release. The selenium‐containing glass preserved bioactivity while selectively inducing cytotoxicity in osteosarcoma cells and maintaining osteoblastic viability.
Breno Rocha Barrioni   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Silicon recovery from silicon-iron alloys by electrorefining in molten fluorides [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Electrorefining of a silicon-iron material (Si-4.7at%Fe) in molten NaF-KF at 850°C has been investigated in view of recovering pure Si, using electrochemical techniques, SEM-EDS and ICP-AES analyses.
Cassayre, Laurent   +5 more
core   +1 more source

PZT-Actuated and -Sensed Resonant Micromirrors with Large Scan Angles Applying Mechanical Leverage Amplification for Biaxial Scanning

open access: yesMicromachines, 2017
This article presents design, fabrication and characterization of lead zirconate titanate (PZT)-actuated micromirrors, which enable extremely large scan angle of up to 106° and high frequency of 45 kHz simultaneously.
Shanshan Gu-Stoppel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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