A Novel Stick-Slip Type Rotary Piezoelectric Actuator by Yuan Wang, Minglong Xu, Shubao Shao, Siyang Song, Yan Shao

“…A novel stick-slip rotary piezoelectric actuator is designed for optical use. The actuator is proposed, fabricated, and tested with the aim of realizing both fine resolution and a long stroke. …”
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Research of the Design and Character Test of Energy-regenerative Electromagnetic Actuator by Peng Hu, Zhang Jinqiu, Zhang Jian, Han Chaoshuai, Wang Hui

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A magnetorheological clutch for efficient automotive auxiliary device actuation by F. Bucchi, P. Forte, F. Frendo, R. Squarcini

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Modeling and Analysis of Actuators in Multi-Pump Waterjet Propulsion Systems by Shuli Jia, Yinuo Guo, Yuxue Liu, Dali Wei, Chong Qu, Liyong Ma

Subjects: “…reversing bucket and rudder angle actuators…”
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Design of Dielectric Elastomer Actuator and Its Application in Flexible Gripper by Xiaoyu Meng, Jiaqing Xie, Haoran Pang, Wenchao Wei, Jiping Niu, Mingqiang Zhu, Fang Gu, Xiaohuan Fan, Haiyan Fan

Subjects: “…dielectric elastomer actuator…”
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Piezoresistive Cantilever Microprobe with Integrated Actuator for Contact Resonance Imaging by Tianran Ma, Michael Fahrbach, Erwin Peiner

“…A novel piezoresistive cantilever microprobe (PCM) with an integrated electrothermal or piezoelectric actuator has been designed to replace current commercial PCMs, which require external actuators to perform contact-resonance imaging (CRI) of workpieces and avoid unwanted “forest of peaks” observed at large travel speed in the millimeter-per-second range. …”
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Efficiency Analysis of Drum Cam-type Gear Shift Actuator by Zhong Zaimin, Duan Chengwei, Zhang Lei

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Development and Performance Analysis of Pneumatic Soft-Bodied Bionic Actuator by Wenchuan Zhao, Yu Zhang, Ning Wang

“…According to the physical model of the pneumatic soft-bodied bionic actuator, the motion and dynamic characteristics of the actuator are tested and analyzed, the curves of motion and dynamic characteristics of the actuator are obtained, and the empirical formula of the bending angle and driving torque of the actuator is fitted out. …”
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SIMULATION AND STRUCTURAL IMPROVEMENT DESIGN OF GEAR SYSTEM OF SHIFT ACTUATOR by ZHAO Xia, LIU XueWen

Subjects: “…Shift actuator…”
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Structural Design and Trajectory Optimization of Hexapod Robot with Fewer Actuators by Yin Zhipeng, Hou Yu, Dai Chenchao, Dai Mengwan

“…A hexapod robot with fewer actuators,good obstacle capability and good stability is designed.The whole structure of the hexapod robot with fewer actuators and the gait of walking are analyzed. …”
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Trajectory Tracking of Autonomous Ground Vehicles with Actuator Dead Zones by Pengfei Zhang, Qiyuan Chen, Tingting Yang

“…The dynamics considered feature external disturbances, model uncertainties, and actuator dead zones. First, a novel time-varying yaw guidance law is proposed based on the line of sight method. …”
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Inverse Optimal Attitude Stabilization of Flexible Spacecraft with Actuator Saturation by Chutiphon Pukdeboon

“…This paper presents a new robust inverse optimal control strategy for flexible spacecraft attitude maneuvers in the presence of external disturbances and actuator constraint. A new constrained attitude controller for flexible spacecraft is designed based on the Sontag-type formula and a control Lyapunov function. …”
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Structure Design and Optimization of Self-locking Under-actuated Gripper by Shuting He, Yi Shen, Xianling Dai, Beibei Qiu, Xianfeng Pan, Mingxin Yuan

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A Comparative Study of DC and BLDC Actuation for Kinesthetic Haptics by Arjun Ivimey, Majid Pahlevani, Keyvan Hashtrudi-Zaad

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Global Fault-Tolerant Control of Underactuated Aerial Vehicles with Redundant Actuators by Yushu Yu, Yiqun Dong

“…In this paper, we consider the fault-tolerant control problem for aerial vehicles with redundant actuators. The redundant actuator brings difficulty in fault identification and isolation. …”
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Tracking Control of Electronic Cam Trajectory based on the Electromagnetic Linear Actuator by Wang Cai, Chang Siqin

Subjects: “…Electromagnetic linear actuator…”
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Novel Design on Knee Exoskeleton with Compliant Actuator for Post-Stroke Rehabilitation by Lin Wu, Chao Wang, Jiawei Liu, Benjian Zou, Samit Chakrabarty, Tianzhe Bao, Sheng Quan Xie

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Chattering-Free Sliding-Mode Control for Electromechanical Actuator with Backlash Nonlinearity by Dongqi Ma, Hui Lin, Bingqiang Li

“…Considering the backlash nonlinearity and parameter time-varying characteristics in electromechanical actuators, a chattering-free sliding-mode control strategy is proposed in this paper to regulate the rudder angle and suppress unknown external disturbances. …”
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Specificity of professional self-actuating of the employees of the State Penitentiary Service of Ukraine by O. M. Kokun

Subjects: “…self-actuating…”
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RESEARCH ON NONLINEAR VIBRATION FOR ELECTRICALLY ACTUATED SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBE by YANG ZhiAn, LIU ZhiWei

“…This paper presents an investigation of the nonlinear problem of electrically actuated single-walled carbon nanotube. A clamped-clamped carbon nanotube connected to the fixed electrode plate,forming a capacitor under the external excitation voltage. …”
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