Machines

Recent Developments in Offshore Wind Turbines

edited by

Lei Tan

,

Shuang Chang

and

Yan Li

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2179 | Submission Open

Keywords: offshore wind turbine; dynamic analysis; hydrodynamics; aerodynamics; mooring dynamics; numerical modeling; physical model testing; floating structures

(This special issue belongs to the Section Turbomachinery)

Advancements in Control and Diagnostics for Electric Motor Drive Systems

edited by Giacomo Scelba and Luigi Danilo Tornello

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2034 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced motor drive topologies; modulation strategies; intelligent control and diagnostics in motor drives; high-efficient drives; fault detection and fault tolerant motor drives; predictive maintenance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrical Machines and Drives)

Advances in AI-Enabled Applications for Robotics and Autonomous Systems

edited by

Wilfried Yves Hamilton Adoni

,

Moez Krichen

and Jamal Berrich

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1799 | Submission Open

Keywords: robotics; drones; swarm robotics; unmanned aerial vehicle; machine learning; autonomous systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Automation and Control Systems)

Digital Twins in Robotics

edited by

Giacinto Barresi

,

Dejiu Chen

and

Giuseppe Carbone

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1736 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital twins; robotics; human– robot interaction; simulation; ergonomics; computational models

(This special issue belongs to the Section Automation and Control Systems)

Adaptive Control Using Magnetorheological Technology

edited by

Lei Deng

, Wenxing Li and Jian Yang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1620 | Submission Open

Keywords: magnetorheological; adaptive control; vibration attenuation; vibration isolation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Automation and Control Systems)

Integration and Implementation of AI in the Control and Monitoring of Electrical Machines, High Power Converters, and Energy Storage Systems

edited by

Dmitry Baimel

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1391 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; electrical machines; fault diagnosis; power converters; energy storage systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrical Machines and Drives)

Smart Manufacturing and Beyond: Bridging Innovation in Industry 4.0 and 5.0

edited by

Ratna Babu Chinnam

and Sara Masoud

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1317 | Submission Open

Keywords: Industry 5.0; Industry 4.0; smart manufacturing; advanced manufacturing; cognitive manufacturing systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Advanced Manufacturing)

Machine Learning Based Predictive Maintenance and Condition Monitoring

edited by Wei Cheng

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1176 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; predictive maintenance; fault diagnosis; condition monitoring; health management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Machines Testing and Maintenance)

Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM): New Trends and Future Perspectives

edited by Abhay Sharma and

Angshuman Kapil

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1122 | Submission Open

Keywords: wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM); wire arc directed energy deposition (WA-DED); welding-based additive manufacturing; laser arc; plasma; process optimization; material innovation; advanced process control; multi-material printing; industrial applications; microstructural evolution; future perspectives

(This special issue belongs to the Section Advanced Manufacturing)

Interactive Manipulation of Mobile Manipulators

edited by Qiang Li, Huibin Cao and Xiang Dong

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 547 | Submission Open

Keywords: new sensors and mobile robot design and evaluation; model; planning; and control of mobile manipulator; loco-manipulation; active or interactive perception in mobile manipulation; shared autonomy for mobile manipulation; human– robot collaboration; applications in service; industrial; agriculture; space; medical and underwater domains

(This special issue belongs to the Section Automation and Control Systems)

New Advances in Intelligent Soft Robots

edited by

Yuzhe Wang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 523 | Submission Open

Keywords: soft robotics; soft sensors; soft materials; mechanism design; smart structures; additive manufacturing; artificial intelligence; finite element simulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Machine Design and Theory)

Advanced Manufacturing and Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

edited by

Roozbeh Ross Salary

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 484 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced manufacturing; biomaterials; tissue engineering; regenerative medicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Advanced Manufacturing)

Flexible Tactile Sensor Array: Trends and Applications

edited by

Jorge Cabral

and

Edoardo Sotgiu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 458 | Submission Open

Keywords: multimodal and multidimensional tactile sensing; structural and sensing materials; advanced manufacturing technologies; flexible tactile sensors arrays; stretchable tactile sensors arrays; tactile data processing; tactile sensing in industrial robots//humanoids; tactile sensing in tele-operated systems/ prosthetics/medical devices; tactile sensing in haptic devices/wearable devices/IoT

(This special issue belongs to the Section Robotics, Mechatronics and Intelligent Machines)

Manufacturing Processes: Cutting-Edge Developments and Outstanding Case Studies Using Robotics and Advanced Automation

edited by

Francisco J. G. Silva

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 316 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Robotics, Mechatronics and Intelligent Machines)

Novel Manufacturing Processes and Their Innovation for Industries

edited by Xiao Li and

Hrishikesh Das

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 310 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced manufacturing process; artificial intelligence manufacturing; data-driven manufacturing; recycling and upcycling; green manufacturing; sustainable manufacturing; robot manufacturing; additive manufacturing; shear-assisted processing and extrusion; friction extrusion; friction consolidation; friction stir welding and processing; friction stir additive manufacturing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Advanced Manufacturing)

Friction, Lubrication, and Wear in the Material Forming Process

edited by

Matthijn B. De Rooij

and

Javad Hazrati

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 281 | Submission Open

Keywords: forming processes; tribology; friction; wear; lubrication

(This special issue belongs to the Section Friction and Tribology)

Recent Advances in Laser Welding for E-mobility Applications

edited by Tianzhu Sun,

Peilei Zhang

and Conghui Liu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 266 | Submission Open

Keywords: laser joining technologies; process monitoring; modeling and simulation of welding processes; mechanical and structural characterization of advanced materials and joints; hybrid welding and additive manufacturing; additive manufacturing processes (DED; powder bed fusion; binder jetting; etc.); repair welding and repair additive manufacturing of products

(This special issue belongs to the Section Material Processing Technology)

Novel Experimental Theory and Practice with Emphasis on Microsystem Technologies for Imaging and Manipulation

edited by

Inga Morkvenaite-Vilkonciene

and Vijitashwa Pandey

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 256 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Micro/Nano Electromechanical Systems (MEMS/NEMS))

Recent Progress in Electrical Machines and Motor Drives

edited by Angel Gonzalez-Prieto and

Ignacio Gonzalez Prieto

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 231 | Submission Open

Keywords: multiphase machines; control of multiphase electric drives; electric vehicles; wind energy conversion systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrical Machines and Drives)

Smart Tools in Advanced Machining

edited by

Duo Li

, Zhichao You and Guoyu Yu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 194 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart tools; machining performance control; design optimization; process condition monitoring; tool predictive maintenance; tool lifecycle management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Advanced Manufacturing)

Advanced Control Strategies for Magnet-Free Synchronous Motors

edited by Peter Azer and Ahmed Abdelrahman

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 192 | Submission Open

Keywords: synchronous motors; motor control; power electronics; electric machines

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrical Machines and Drives)

Application of Digital Twins in Industry 5.0

edited by Michael Grieves and Dean Bartles

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 190 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital twins; Industry 5.0; replicative digital twins; predictive maintenance; virtual commissioning; human– machine manufacturing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Systems)

New Trends in Industrial Robots

edited by

Sever-Gabriel Racz

and

Radu-Eugen Breaz

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 121 | Submission Open

Keywords: continuous path control; machining with robots; digital twins for robots; collaborative robots; mobile industrial robots; humanoid robots for industrial tasks

(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Systems)

Advanced Control and Fault Detection Techniques in Hydraulic Machines and Systems

edited by Piotr Czop

submission deadline 1 Jan 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3380 | Submission Open

Keywords: fault detection techniques; hydraulic machines; hydraulic systems; model-based control; nonlinear control; robust control; intelligent control; fuzzy logic control; neural networks; genetic algorithms; data-driven fault detection; sensor fusion; prognostics and health management (PHM); predictive maintenance; nonlinear dynamics; adaptive control; sliding mode control; backstepping control; condition monitoring; real-time fault detection

(This special issue belongs to the Section Machines Testing and Maintenance)

Advances in Bearing Modeling, Fault Diagnosis, RUL Prediction (2nd Edition)

edited by Hongrui Cao,

Jianping Xuan

and

Yongqiang Liu

submission deadline 15 Jan 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3940 | Submission Open

Keywords: bearing modeling; failure analysis; sensing; signal processing; condition monitoring; fault diagnosis; RUL prediction; big data analytics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrical Machines and Drives)

Recent Progress in Multi-Robot Systems

edited by

Zhongguo Li

,

Yunda Yan

and Xuefang Wang

submission deadline 15 Jan 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2753 | Submission Open

Keywords: multi-agent system; distributed control; learning-based control; autonomous systems; swarm robotics; cyber-physical systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Automation and Control Systems)

Advances in Assistive Robotics

edited by Alejandro Ramirez

submission deadline 15 Jan 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 879 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Robotics, Mechatronics and Intelligent Machines)

Mechanical Automation Design and Intelligent Manufacturing

edited by

Dan Zhang

, Zhongbin Wang and Wei Tang

submission deadline 15 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 171 | Submission Open

Keywords: mechanical design; advanced manufacturing; robots; mechanical system dynamics; fault diagnosis; unmanned system; automation science

(This special issue belongs to the Section Automation and Control Systems)

Recent Analysis and Research in the Field of Vehicle Traffic Safety

edited by

Konrad Jan Waluś

submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6772 | Submission Open

Keywords: automotive; autonomous vehicles; vehicle dynamics; mobile measurement; experimental validation; active deceleration device; intelligent speed assist; tire/road contact; tire force; tire model; adhesion coefficient; TPMS; road condition; roads infrastructure; driving behavior; human factors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Vehicle Engineering)

Assessing New Trends in Sustainable and Smart Manufacturing

edited by

Benoit Eynard

and

Paul Refalo

submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6197 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Advanced Manufacturing)

Advances and Challenges in Wearable Robotics

edited by

Tommaso Proietti

and

Richard Nuckols

submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4726 | Submission Open

Keywords: control; sensing; real-world; adaptive; exosuit; exoskeleton; prosthetic; wearable

(This special issue belongs to the Section Robotics, Mechatronics and Intelligent Machines)

Cutting-Edge Research in Tribology and Its Applications to Rolling Element Bearings

edited by Dongwu Li and Yaguang Wu

submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3631 | Submission Open

Keywords: tribology; rolling element bearings; friction; wear; lubrication; contact; surface engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Friction and Tribology)

Towards Electric Motors and Drives: Condition Monitoring, Performance Prediction and Fault Diagnosis

edited by Jinglong Chen and Tongyang Pan

submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1614 | Submission Open

Keywords: fault diagnosis; condition monitoring; signal processing; deep learning; electric motors and drives

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrical Machines and Drives)

Advanced Agriculture Machines and Technologies in Smart Farming

edited by

Victor Bloch

submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 898 | Submission Open

Keywords: field robots and drones for actuating; new tasks performed by autonomous machines; human– robot collaboration in field tasks; robot swarms in field tasks; infrastructure for robot autonomy in fields; low-cost platforms for commercial use; economic considerations in using smart farm machines; safety issues in field robot autonomy; fitting plants and the growing environment to machines; robotics in PLF

(This special issue belongs to the Section Robotics, Mechatronics and Intelligent Machines)

Design and Control of Soft Robots: Trends and Prospects

edited by

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submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 628 | Submission Open

Keywords: soft robotic design; bioinspired design; soft robotic modeling and control; simulation for soft robotics; soft medical devices; machine learning in soft robotics; development of soft robotic systems; applications of soft robots

(This special issue belongs to the Section Automation and Control Systems)

Composites Machining in Manufacturing

edited by Linzheng Ye, Wei Bai and

Yao Liu

submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 587 | Submission Open

Keywords: precision/ultraprecision machining; non-traditional machining; ultrasonic-assisted composite material processing; laser machining; jet machining; high-energy beam machining; ceramic grinding; composite machining mechanisms; composite energy fields; chemical mechanical polishing; emerging methods and processes; prediction of surface quality and life in composite material processing; micro- and nanomachining; modeling and simulation; surface quality and integrity; preparation and performance of composite materials; lifetime prediction and failure diagnosis of composite material components; tool life analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Material Processing Technology)

Emerging Research in Autonomous Vehicle Technology: Innovations in On-Road and Off-Road Driving Challenges

edited by

Antonio Tota

,

Luca Dimauro

and Mauro Velardocchia

submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 468 | Submission Open

Keywords: autonomous vehicles; dynamics modeling; off-road driving; advance control strategies; cooperative and coordinated control; human-machine interaction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Automation and Control Systems)

Research and Applications on Advanced Digital Solutions for Fluid Machinery

edited by

Xingxing Huang

,

Xavier Escaler

and

Yonggang Lu

submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 283 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced digital solution; internet of things (IoT); machine learning; data analytics; digital twins; advanced control systems; augmented reality (AR); virtual reality (VR); cloud computing; predictive maintenance; big data analytics; AI algorithms; performance optimization; supply chain integration; CAD; CAE; CAM; scientific computing; fluid machinery; turbomachinery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Turbomachinery)

Wheel–Rail Contact: Mechanics, Wear and Analysis

edited by

Andrea Bracciali

and Gianluca Megna

submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 222 | Submission Open

Keywords: wheel– rail contact mechanics; wheel– rail wear; friction management; rolling contact fatigue; wheel– rail maintenance; wheel– rail noise

(This special issue belongs to the Section Friction and Tribology)

Design, Performance Optimization and Application of Permanent Magnet Motors

edited by Yiming Shen, Xuhui Zhu and Shengdao Zhu

submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 158 | Submission Open

Keywords: flux-modulated motors; variable-flux motors; multi-port motors; multi-objective optimization; multi-physics optimization; surrogate-model-based optimization; low-speed direct-drive motors; arc motors; PCB motors; rotary-linear motors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrical Machines and Drives)

Smart Machining and Machine Tools

edited by Xiaohu Li and

Yanfei Zhang

submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 117 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine tools; smart machines; monitoring; diagnosis; control; manufacturing; decisionmaking

(This special issue belongs to the Section Advanced Manufacturing)

Advances in Dynamic Analysis of Multibody Mechanical Systems

edited by

Pietro Davide Maddio

and

Rosario Sinatra

submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 71 | Submission Open

Keywords: multibody dynamics; nonlinear dynamics; system stability; numerical simulation; vibration analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Robotics, Mechatronics and Intelligent Machines)

Precision Engineering in Manufacturing: Challenges and Future, 2nd Edition

edited by

Qingshun Bai

submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 71 | Submission Open

Keywords: precision machining techniques and methodology; design & analysis of precision engineering in manufacturing; ultra-precision machining and micro/nano technology; manufacturing systems and machine tools design; machining mechanism and process; measurement technology in precision engineering; additive manufacturing and hybrid additive/subtractive manufacturing; smart manufacturing technology; functional materials and advanced manufacturing in precision engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Advanced Manufacturing)

Tool Wear in Machining, 2nd Edition

edited by

Krzysztof Szwajka

submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 61 | Submission Open

Keywords: tool wear; machining; machine tool; machining processes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Advanced Manufacturing)

Magnetic Bearing Related Technology and Its Equipment Fields

edited by

Weiyu Zhang

submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 39 | Submission Open

Keywords: magnetic bearings; structure design of magnetic bearing system; mathematical modeling of magnetic bearing system; control of magnetic bearing system; control of magnetic bearing system; equipment fields of magnetic bearings; flywheel energy storage system; high-speed motors; centrifugal compressors; artificial heart pumps

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electromechanical Energy Conversion Systems)

Selected Papers from the 2024 AHFE International Conference on Human Factors in Design, Engineering, and Computing (AHFE 2024 Hawaii Edition)

edited by Tareq Ahram and

Waldemar Karwowski

submission deadline 1 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 57 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent machines; human systems; medical and healthcare devices

Advanced Control and Path Planning of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)

edited by Giuseppe Silano and

Yahui Liu

submission deadline 15 Feb 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3869 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Robotics, Mechatronics and Intelligent Machines)

Selected Papers from the 2nd International Electronic Conference on Machines and Applications (IECMA 2024)

edited by

Antonio J. Marques Cardoso

,

Dan Zhang

and

Jose Alfonso Antonino-Daviu

submission deadline 15 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 185 | Submission Open

Keywords: automation and control; electrical machines; turbomachinery; intelligent machines; additive manufacturing; condition monitoring; fault diagnosis

Electrochemical Machining: Machines, Processes, Electrodes, Power Supplies, and Their Systematic Integration

edited by Qingming Fan, Chuanyun Zhang,

Kai Cheng

,

Mark J. Jackson

and Yongjun Zhang

submission deadline 20 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 18 | Submission Open

Keywords: ECM machines; power supplies; ECM processes; ECM system integration; cathode design; multiscale multiphysics modelling and analysis; in-process monitoring and control; EDM; hybrid machining; manufacturing difficult-to-machine materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Advanced Manufacturing)

Assessment, Validation and Improvement of Safety and Ergonomics in Human-Robot Interaction

edited by