Experimental validation of vibration control in membrane structures using dielectric elastomer actuators in a vacuum environment

High-speed mechano-active multielectrode array for investigating rapid stretch effects on cardiac tissue

(2019) Matthias Imboden et al.   Nature Communications

Balloon dielectric elastomer actuator speaker

(2019) Naoki Hosoya et al.   APPLIED ACOUSTICS

Design of dielectric elastomer actuators for vibration control at high frequencies

(2019) Itsuro Kajiwara et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL SCIENCES

Linear control of multi-electrode dielectric elastomer actuator with a finite element model

(2019) Kun Jia et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL SCIENCES

Multiple-model switching control for vibration suppression of planar membrane structures

(2019) Mingjun Liu et al.   Advances in Mechanical Engineering

Spherical projectile impact using compressed air for frequency response function measurements in vibration tests

(2019) Naoki Hosoya et al.   MECHANICAL SYSTEMS AND SIGNAL PROCESSING

Design and experimental validation of an annular dielectric elastomer actuator for active vibration isolation

(2019) Yunhua Zhao et al.   MECHANICAL SYSTEMS AND SIGNAL PROCESSING

An autonomous untethered fast soft robotic insect driven by low-voltage dielectric elastomer actuators

(2019) Xiaobin Ji et al.   Science Robotics

Viscoelastic analysis of a spring-connected dielectric elastomer actuator undergoing large inhomogeneous deformation

(2018) H.M. Wang   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL SCIENCES

Non-contact and non-destructive Lamb wave generation using laser-induced plasma shock wave

(2018) Naoki Hosoya et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL SCIENCES

Nonlinear dynamic analysis and active control of visco-hyperelastic dielectric elastomer membrane

(2018) Yunlong Li et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SOLIDS AND STRUCTURES

Experimental verification of a real-time tuning method of a model-based controller by perturbations to its poles

(2018) Itsuro Kajiwara et al.   MECHANICAL SYSTEMS AND SIGNAL PROCESSING

Soft Biomimetic Fish Robot Made of Dielectric Elastomer Actuators

(2018) Jun Shintake et al.   Soft Robotics

Open-Loop Control of Creep and Vibration in Dielectric Elastomer Actuators With Phenomenological Models

(2017) Jiang Zou et al.   IEEE-ASME TRANSACTIONS ON MECHATRONICS

Finite bending of a dielectric elastomer actuator and pre-stretch effects

(2017) Liwen He et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL SCIENCES

Dynamic characterizations of underwater structures using noncontact vibration tests based on nanosecond laser ablation in water: evaluation of passive vibration suppression with damping materials

(2017) Naoki Hosoya et al.   JOURNAL OF VIBRATION AND CONTROL

Lamb wave generation using nanosecond laser ablation to detect damage

(2017) Naoki Hosoya et al.   JOURNAL OF VIBRATION AND CONTROL

Non-destructive firmness assessment of apples using a non-contact laser excitation system based on a laser-induced plasma shock wave

(2017) Naoki Hosoya et al.   POSTHARVEST BIOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGY

Nano-second Laser-induced Plasma Shock Wave in Air for Non-contact Vibration Tests

(2016) N. Hosoya et al.   EXPERIMENTAL MECHANICS

Dynamic characterizations of underwater structures using non-contact vibration test based on nanosecond laser ablation in water: investigation of cavitation bubbles by visualizing shockwaves using the Schlieren method

(2016) Naoki Hosoya et al.   JOURNAL OF VIBRATION AND CONTROL

System Analysis and Control Design for a Membrane with Bimorph Actuators

(2015) Ipar Ferhat et al.   AIAA JOURNAL

Damage Detection in Transparent Materials Using Non-Contact Laser Excitation by Nano-Second Laser Ablation and High-Speed Polarization-imaging Camera

(2015) N. Hosoya et al.   EXPERIMENTAL MECHANICS

Hemispherical breathing mode speaker using a dielectric elastomer actuator

(2015) Naoki Hosoya et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA

Active vibration suppression of membrane structures and evaluation with a non-contact laser excitation vibration test

(2015) Yuelin Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF VIBRATION AND CONTROL

Increasing the performance of dielectric elastomer actuators: A review from the materials perspective

(2015) L.J. Romasanta et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

Damage detection in membrane structures using non-contact laser excitation and wavelet transformation

(2014) Feblil Huda et al.   JOURNAL OF SOUND AND VIBRATION

Improved electromechanical behavior in castable dielectric elastomer actuators

(2013) Samin Akbari et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

A lightweight push-pull acoustic transducer composed of a pair of dielectric elastomer films

(2013) Takehiro Sugimoto et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA

Bolt loosening analysis and diagnosis by non-contact laser excitation vibration tests

(2013) Feblil Huda et al.   MECHANICAL SYSTEMS AND SIGNAL PROCESSING

Structure design and mechanical measurement of inflatable antenna

(2012) Yan Xu et al.   ACTA ASTRONAUTICA

Modeling of the muscle-like actuation in soft dielectrics: deformation mode and electromechanical stability

(2012) Bo Li et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS A-MATERIALS SCIENCE & PROCESSING

Vibration control of smart hull structure with optimally placed piezoelectric composite actuators

(2011) Jung Woo Sohn et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL SCIENCES

Vibration testing based on impulse response excited by laser ablation

(2011) Itsuro Kajiwara et al.   JOURNAL OF SOUND AND VIBRATION

A tubular dielectric elastomer actuator: Fabrication, characterization and active vibration isolation

(2011) R. Sarban et al.   MECHANICAL SYSTEMS AND SIGNAL PROCESSING

Stacked dielectric elastomer actuator for tensile force transmission

(2009) G. Kovacs et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS A-PHYSICAL

Optimal control of structural vibrations using a mixed-mode magnetorheological fluid mount

(2007) Seung-Bok Choi et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL SCIENCES