Biomimetic Actuation and Artificial Muscle by Qingsong He, David Vokoun, Qi Shen

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Failure of cargo aileron’s actuator by G. Zucca, M. Amura, L. Allegrucci, M. Bernabei

Subjects: “…Ailerons actuator…”
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Sliding Mode Control for Electrohydrostatic Actuator by Shi Zhengqiang, Tang Zhiyong, Pei Zhongcai

“…Electrohydrostatic actuator (EHA) is a new actuator for next generation aircraft actuation system. …”
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Electrostatic in-plane structural superlubric actuator by Xuanyu Huang, Xiaojian Xiang, Chuang Li, Jinhui Nie, Yifan Shao, Zhiping Xu, Quanshui Zheng

“…Abstract Micro actuators are widely used in NEMS/MEMS for control and sensing. …”
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A Laryngoscope with Shape Memory Actuation by Fischer Nikola, Ho Patty, Marzi Christian, Schuler Patrick, Mathis-Ullrich Franziska

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Active Joint Mechanism Driven by Multiple Actuators Made of Flexible Bags: A Proposal of Dual Structural Actuator by Hitoshi Kimura, Takuya Matsuzaki, Mokutaro Kataoka, Norio Inou

“…An actuator is required to change its speed and force depending on the situation. …”
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Characteristics Analysis and Testing of SMA Spring Actuator by Jianzuo Ma, Haolei Huang, Jin Huang

“…The biasing form two-way shape memory alloy (SMA) actuator composed of SMA spring and steel spring is analyzed. …”
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Adaptive Control Allocation in the Presence of Actuator Failures by Yu Liu, Luis G. Crespo

“…In the adaptive control allocation structure, cooperative actuators are grouped and treated as an equivalent control effector. …”
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Research on New SMA Actuator and Bionic Hand by Zhiguang Wu

Subjects: “…Polygon SMA actuator…”
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Benefits and Challenges of Over-Actuated Excitation Systems by Norman Fitz-Coy, Vivek Nagabhushan, Michael T. Hale

“…This paper provides a comprehensive discussion on the benefits and technical challenges of controlling over-determined and over-actuated excitation systems ranging from 1-DOF to 6-DOF. …”
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Monolithic electrostatic actuators with independent stiffness modulation by Yuejun Xu, Jian Wen, Etienne Burdet, Majid Taghavi

“…However, the intrinsic compliance of the soft actuators restricts force transmission capacity and dynamic response. …”
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Study on Compliant Actuator of the Knee Joint for Exoskeleton by Pingxin Ji, Peng Song, Xinmin Mo, Zuba Wei, Hao Zhao

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UNFOLDING PERFORMANCE OF FOLDING WING FOR ACTUATOR AND EXPERIMENT by LIU DuanChen, HAN XueFeng, ZHANG Yue, ZHANG MingYue, LIU XiaoDong

“…In order to study the parameters of a folding wing‘s spreading performance which is used on the guided missile’s actuator,the unfolding performance was researched. …”
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Development of Spherical Actuator with L-Shaped Yoke by Yu-Wen Huang, Hao-Wen Chung, Yu-Ming Chen, Chien-Sheng Liu, Ming-Fu Chen

Subjects: “…spherical actuator…”
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Bounded Control of an Actuated Lower-Limb Exoskeleton by Michael Oluwatosin Ajayi, Karim Djouani, Yskandar Hamam

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Design of Planetary Gear Transmission Mechanism for Electric Actuator by Jianjun Nie, Yingjie Yu, Hongzhen Yan

Subjects: “…Electric actuator…”
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A Memory-Based Hysteresis Model in Piezoelectric Actuators by Guilin Zhang, Chengjin Zhang, Jason Gu

“…A mathematical memory-based model is proposed to capture the hysteresis behavior in piezoelectric actuators. It is observed that the ascending (descending) hysteresis curves are alike and converge to one point without memory saturation. …”
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Matching Sensing to Actuation and Dynamics in Distributed Sensorimotor Architectures by Zoe Turin, Graham K. Taylor, Holger G. Krapp, Emily Jensen, J. Sean Humbert

“…In this article we explore the benefits of matching sensing characteristics to actuation and dynamics in the context of spatially distributed sensorimotor architectures, motivated by recently discovered connections in blowfly flight physics and visual physiology. …”
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Design and Experiment of Under-actuated Rehabilitation Exoskeleton Hand by Zhao Li, Yanjun Zhao, Xueyu Qiao, Wenlong Liu, Bingqi Jia

“…For solving the problem how the hand incapacitation patients do rehabilitation training and daily life easily, an under-actuated exoskeleton hand is designed. Firstly, aiming at the coupling motion between joints, a multi-link and gear transmission system is designed and a single drive to drive the entire finger movement for under-actuation rehabilitation training is achieved by studying the physiological structure of the human hand. …”
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Simulation of the Electro-hydraulic Control of Wet Clutch Actuator by Zhang Zengliang

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