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  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,362 Views
39 Pages

24 October 2023

Spatially dense operative deflection shapes and receptances, acquired in broad frequency bands, increase the detail in the spatial and frequency domains of the responses of parts in actual dynamic loading, manufacturing and mounting conditions. This...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,180 Views
13 Pages

Research on the Value of Rayleigh Damping Parameter in Explicit and Implicit Integrals for Dynamic Analysis of Large Structures

  • Yan Chen,
  • Haitao Wang,
  • Yougang Wang,
  • Junhong Zhang,
  • Zitong Bao,
  • Jianbo Li,
  • Miaomiao Chen and
  • Peng Xu

Rayleigh damping is proportional to the combination of the structural mass matrix and stiffness matrix and is widely used in structural seismic analysis. The accuracy of seismic analysis of nuclear power structures directly depends on the value of th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
9,603 Views
18 Pages

20 June 2017

A theoretical model, along with experimental verification, is developed to describe the generation, propagation and reception of a Rayleigh wave using angle beam wedge transducers. The Rayleigh wave generation process using an angle beam wedge transd...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
6,868 Views
11 Pages

Simulation of Acoustic Wave Propagation in Aluminium Coatings for Material Characterization

  • Eva Grünwald,
  • René Hammer,
  • Robert Nuster,
  • Philipp Aldo Wieser,
  • Martin Hinderer,
  • Ingo Wiesler,
  • Rudolf Zelsacher,
  • Michael Ehmann and
  • Roland Brunner

14 December 2017

Aluminium coatings and their characterization are of great interest in many fields of application, ranging from aircraft industries to microelectronics. Here, we present the simulation of acoustic wave propagation in aluminium coatings via the elasto...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,039 Views
9 Pages

20 February 2023

The actual modern problem of developing and improving measurement and observation systems (including robotic ones) is to increase the volume and quality of the information received. Increasing the angle resolution to values significantly exceeding th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,224 Views
19 Pages

8 February 2020

Non-destructive ultrasonic testing is utilized widely by industries for quality assurance. For sensitive materials or surfaces, non-contact, non-destructive testing methods are in demand. The air-coupled ultrasound (ACU) is one possible solution. Thi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
834 Views
27 Pages

16 April 2025

Lightweight components can have structural integrity and reliability concerns, coming from dynamic airborne pressure fields. Hardly tuned numerical structural models may enter into vibro-acoustic simulations of the pressure fields radiated by vibrati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,123 Views
21 Pages

20 February 2019

In this paper, a comparison for the effect of different arrangement of point masses on vibroacoustic behavior of parabolic tapered annular circular plate with different taper ratios are analyzed by keeping the total mass of the plate plus point masse...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,628 Views
31 Pages

8 December 2018

This paper compares the vibroacoustic behavior of a tapered annular circular plate having different parabolic varying thickness with different combinations of rectangular and concentric stiffener patches keeping the mass of the plate and the patch co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
495 Views
20 Pages

19 December 2025

The unique features of annular phased array transducers, such as ring-shaped elements and the concentric configuration, cause them to behave differently from commonly used linear array transducers, in terms of sound field distribution and pulse&ndash...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,436 Views
20 Pages

1 August 2024

The proliferation of solar panel installations presents significant societal and environmental advantages. However, many panels are situated in remote or inaccessible locations, like rooftops or vast desert expanses. Moreover, monitoring individual p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,050 Views
20 Pages

23 July 2023

Combustion instability is a common thermoacoustic coupling problem in combustion systems, and the pressure oscillations generated inevitably damage the combustion system. Studying the mechanism of combustion instability, especially the triggering pro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,522 Views
17 Pages

Leaky Lamb Wave Radiation from a Waveguide Plate with Finite Width

  • Sang-Jin Park,
  • Hoe-Woong Kim and
  • Young-Sang Joo

16 November 2020

In this paper, leaky Lamb wave radiation from a waveguide plate with finite width is investigated to gain a basic understanding of the radiation characteristics of the plate-type waveguide sensor. Although the leaky Lamb wave behavior has already bee...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,026 Views
13 Pages

Research on the Detection of Middle Atmosphere Temperature by Pure Rotating Raman–Rayleigh Scattering LiDAR at Daytime and Nighttime

  • Bangxin Wang,
  • Cheng Li,
  • Qian Deng,
  • Decheng Wu,
  • Zhenzhu Wang,
  • Hao Yang,
  • Kunming Xing and
  • Yingjian Wang

The temperature of the middle atmosphere is of great significance in the coupled study of the upper and lower layers. A pure rotational Raman–Rayleigh scattering LiDAR system was developed for profiling the middle atmospheric temperature at day...

  • Review
  • Open Access
36 Citations
9,110 Views
55 Pages

14 November 2022

Exact solutions of nonlinear differential equations are of great importance to the theory and practice of complex systems. The main point of this review article is to discuss a specific methodology for obtaining such exact solutions. The methodology...

  • Article
  • Open Access
551 Views
14 Pages

25 December 2025

The Rician distribution, which arises in radar, communications, and magnetic resonance imaging, is characterized by a noncentrality parameter and a scale parameter. The Rayleigh distribution is a special case of the Rician distribution with a noncent...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,844 Views
26 Pages

Analysis of a Dry Friction Force Law for the Covariant Optimal Control of Mechanical Systems with Revolute Joints

  • Juan Antonio Rojas-Quintero,
  • François Dubois,
  • Hedy César Ramírez-de-Ávila,
  • Eusebio Bugarin,
  • Bruno Sánchez-García and
  • Nohe R. Cazarez-Castro

16 October 2024

This contribution shows a geometric optimal control procedure to solve the trajectory generation problem for the navigation (generic motion) of mechanical systems with revolute joints. The mechanical system is analyzed as a nonlinear Lagrangian syste...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,981 Views
19 Pages

High-Accuracy Simulation of Rayleigh Waves Using Fractional Viscoelastic Wave Equation

  • Yinfeng Wang,
  • Jilong Lu,
  • Ying Shi,
  • Ning Wang and
  • Liguo Han

The propagation of Rayleigh waves is usually accompanied by dispersion, which becomes more complex with inherent attenuation. The accurate simulation of Rayleigh waves in attenuation media is crucial for understanding wave mechanisms, layer thickness...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,236 Views
17 Pages

11 October 2018

A cellular automata (CA) approach to modeling both Ostwald ripening and Rayleigh instability was developed. Curvature-driven phase interface migration was implemented to CA model, and novel CA rules were introduced to ensure the conservation of phase...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,381 Views
17 Pages

Sensing-Assisted Secure Communications over Correlated Rayleigh Fading Channels

  • Martin Mittelbach,
  • Rafael F. Schaefer,
  • Matthieu Bloch,
  • Aylin Yener and
  • Onur Günlü

21 February 2025

We consider a secure integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) scenario, where a signal is transmitted through a state-dependent wiretap channel with one legitimate receiver with which the transmitter communicates and one honest-but-curious target...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
4,637 Views
14 Pages

27 January 2022

To obtain a high-performance surface acoustic wave (SAW) gyroscope substrate, the propagation characteristics and gyroscopic effect of Rayleigh waves in a 128°Y–X LiNbO3/SiO2/Si (LNOI) functional substrate were investigated with a three-dim...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
819 Views
18 Pages

22 June 2025

This study examines the behavior of Rayleigh waves propagating through a homogeneous, isotropic material, analyzed using a three-phase-lag thermoelastic diffusion framework enhanced by modified couple stress theory. The mathematical model integrates...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,945 Views
16 Pages

Removal of Non-Specifically Bound Proteins Using Rayleigh Waves Generated on ST-Quartz Substrates

  • Mandek Richardson,
  • Pradipta K. Das,
  • Samuel Morrill,
  • Kamlesh J. Suthar,
  • Subramanian K. R. S. Sankaranarayanan and
  • Venkat R. Bhethanabotla

28 May 2022

Label-free biosensors are plagued by the issue of non-specific protein binding which negatively affects sensing parameters such as sensitivity, selectivity, and limit-of-detection. In the current work, we explore the possibility of using the Rayleigh...

  • Article
  • Open Access
281 Views
18 Pages

Orthogonal Space-Time Bluetooth System for IoT Communications

  • Rodrigo Aldana-López,
  • Omar Longoria-Gandara,
  • Jose Valencia-Velasco,
  • Javier Vázquez-Castillo and
  • Luis Pizano-Escalante

22 December 2025

There is increasing interest in improving the reliability of short-range wireless links in dense IoT deployments, where BLE is widely used due to its low power consumption and robust GFSK modulation. For this purpose, this work presents a novel Ortho...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,001 Views
11 Pages

26 November 2016

An approximation-free and fully quantum optic formalism for parametric processes is presented. Phase-dependent gain coefficients and related phase-pulling effects are identified for quantum Rayleigh emission and the electro-optic conversion of photon...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,605 Views
15 Pages

Atmospheric Density and Temperature Vertical Profile Retrieval for Flight-Tests with a Rayleigh Lidar On-Board the French Advanced Test Range Ship Monge

  • Robin Wing,
  • Milena Martic,
  • Alain Hauchecorne,
  • Jacques Porteneuve,
  • Philippe Keckhut,
  • Yann Courcoux,
  • Laurent Yung,
  • Patrick Retailleau and
  • Dorothee Cocuron

8 January 2020

The Advanced Test Range Ship Monge (ATRSM) is dedicated to in-flight measurements during the re-entry phase of ballistic missiles test flights. Atmospheric density measurements from 15 to 110 km are provided using one of the world’s largest Ray...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,216 Views
12 Pages

4 November 2022

Numerical simulations are increasingly employed in the automotive industry to optimize the design stage, reduce prototype testing, and shorten the time to market. The aim of the presented research is the development of a fast and reliable method for...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,488 Views
32 Pages

Brinkman–Bénard Convection with Rough Boundaries and Third-Type Thermal Boundary Conditions

  • Pradeep G. Siddheshwar,
  • Mahesha Narayana,
  • David Laroze and
  • C. Kanchana

28 July 2023

The Brinkman–Bénard convection problem is chosen for investigation, along with very general boundary conditions. Using the Maclaurin series, in this paper, we show that it is possible to perform a relatively exact linear stability analys...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
7,231 Views
25 Pages

Assessment of Solution Algorithms for LES of Turbulent Flows Using OpenFOAM

  • Santiago López Castaño,
  • Andrea Petronio,
  • Giovanni Petris and
  • Vincenzo Armenio

12 September 2019

We validate and test two algorithms for the time integration of the Boussinesq form of the Navier—Stokes equations within the Large Eddy Simulation (LES) methodology for turbulent flows. The algorithms are implemented in the OpenFOAM framework....

  • Review
  • Open Access
32 Citations
7,553 Views
44 Pages

17 March 2023

This paper studies the properties of the Preisach model and the play model, and compare their similarities. Both are history-dependent hysteresis models that are used to model magnetic hysteresis. They are described as discrete sums of simple hystere...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,205 Views
14 Pages

An Implicit Numerical Approach for 2D Rayleigh Stokes Problem for a Heated Generalized Second Grade Fluid with Fractional Derivative

  • Anam Naz,
  • Umair Ali,
  • Ashraf Elfasakhany,
  • Khadiga Ahmed Ismail,
  • Abdullah G. Al-Sehemi and
  • Ahmed A. Al-Ghamdi

In this research work, our aim is to use the fast algorithm to solve the Rayleigh–Stokes problem for heated generalized second-grade fluid (RSP-HGSGF) involving Riemann–Liouville time fractional derivative. We suggest the modified implici...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,408 Views
16 Pages

The suppression of Rayleigh backscattering noise in a resonant fiber optic gyro (RFOG) is accompanied by the emergence of residual amplitude modulation (RAM) effects, which impact the bias performance of the RFOG output. In this paper, we propose a d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
64 Citations
12,585 Views
25 Pages

9 December 2016

Information-theoretic measures, such as the entropy, the cross-entropy and the Kullback–Leibler divergence between two mixture models, are core primitives in many signal processing tasks. Since the Kullback–Leibler divergence of mixtures provably doe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,049 Views
18 Pages

31 May 2024

Considering the lack of studies on the transient vibro-acoustic properties of conical shell structures, a Jacobi–Ritz boundary element method for forced vibro-acoustic behaviors of structure is proposed based on the Newmark-β integral meth...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
7,256 Views
38 Pages

In this paper, diffraction of scalar waves by a screen with a circular aperture is explored, considering the incidence of either a collimated beam or a focused wave, a historical review of the development of the theory is presented, and the introduct...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,556 Views
22 Pages

18 June 2024

This research study explores an alternative method of vibration control of flexible beam type structures via boundary conditioning using magnetorheological elastomer at the support location. The Rayleigh–Ritz method has been used to formulate d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,845 Views
14 Pages

Acoustic Radiation of a Beam Subjected to Transverse Load

  • Ante Skoblar,
  • Goranka Štimac Rončević,
  • Domagoj Lanc and
  • Sanjin Braut

5 May 2023

In this paper, the dynamic response of a Euler–Bernoulli beam subjected to transverse harmonic forces is calculated. The method of separation of variables combined with the mode shape superposition method, which includes the determination of ei...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,948 Views
20 Pages

New Results for the Error Rate Performance of LoRa Systems over Fading Channels

  • Kostas Peppas,
  • Spyridon K. Chronopoulos,
  • Dimitrios Loukatos and
  • Konstantinos Arvanitis

27 April 2022

Long Range (LoRa) systems have recently attracted significant attention within the research community as well as for commercial use due to their ability to transmit data over long distances at a relatively low energy cost. In this study, new results...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,461 Views
15 Pages

11 September 2023

The inversion of the Rayleigh wave dispersion curve is a crucial step in obtaining the shear wave velocity (VS) of near-surface structures. Due to the characteristics of being ill-posed and nonlinear, the existing inversion methods presented low effi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,006 Views
29 Pages

22 December 2022

We present a finite element model updating technique for soil–structure system identification of the Millikan Library building using the seismic data recorded during the 2002 Yorba Linda earthquake. A detailed finite element (FE) model of the M...

  • Review
  • Open Access
20 Citations
7,568 Views
40 Pages

Hybrid Distributed Optical Fiber Sensor for the Multi-Parameter Measurements

  • Xiao Zhou,
  • Feng Wang,
  • Chengyu Yang,
  • Zijing Zhang,
  • Yixin Zhang and
  • Xuping Zhang

11 August 2023

Distributed optical fiber sensors (DOFSs) are a promising technology for their unique advantage of long-distance distributed measurements in industrial applications. In recent years, modern industrial monitoring has called for comprehensive multi-par...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,199 Views
17 Pages

Research on the Manufacturing Quality of Co-Cured Hat-Stiffened Composite Structure

  • Xiangwen Ju,
  • Jun Xiao,
  • Dongli Wang,
  • Cong Zhao and
  • Xianfeng Wang

22 May 2021

The stringer-stiffened structure is widely used due to its excellent mechanical properties. Improving the manufacturing quality of stringer-stiffened structure which have complex geometry is important to ensure the bearing capacity of aviation compon...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,690 Views
8 Pages

30 July 2021

We have developed a simple method of fabricating liquid metal nanowire (NW) arrays of eutectic GaIn (EGaIn). When an EGaIn droplet anchored on a flat substrate is pulled perpendicular to the substrate surface at room temperature, an hourglass shaped...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,738 Views
12 Pages

Focusing of Radially Polarized Electromagnetic Waves by a Parabolic Mirror

  • Zerihun Tadele Godana,
  • János Hebling and
  • László Pálfalvi

It is well-known that a strong longitudinal electric field and a small spot size are observed when radially polarized beams are tightly focused using a high numerical aperture parabolic mirror. The longitudinal electric field component can accelerate...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,250 Views
18 Pages

2 December 2019

To improve the reliability and safety of the mistuned blisk (integrally bladed disk), a novel strategy for passive vibration reduction by the hard coating was developed, and the vibration and damping characteristics of the HCM (hard-coating mistuned)...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,063 Views
15 Pages

Fourth-Order Difference Scheme and a Matrix Transform Approach for Solving Fractional PDEs

  • Zahrah I. Salman,
  • Majid Tavassoli Kajani,
  • Mohammed Sahib Mechee and
  • Masoud Allame

3 September 2023

Proposing a matrix transform method to solve a fractional partial differential equation is the main aim of this paper. The main model can be transferred to a partial-integro differential equation (PIDE) with a weakly singular kernel. The spatial dire...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1,172 Views
22 Pages

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Optical Fiber Sensors: A Review

  • Lidan Cao,
  • Sabrina Abedin,
  • Guoqiang Cui and
  • Xingwei Wang

7 December 2025

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) with optical fiber sensing (OFS) is transforming the capabilities of modern sensing systems, enabling smarter, more adaptive, and higher-performance solutions across diverse applications. This paper pre...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,139 Views
14 Pages

30 April 2020

In this study, singular integral solutions were studied to investigate scattering of Rayleigh waves by subsurface cracks. Defining a wave scattering model by objects, such as cracks, still can be quite a challenge. The model’s analytical soluti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,427 Views
23 Pages

Influence of the Three-Dimensional Effect of Pile-Soil System on the Vertical Dynamic Response of Large-Diameter Piles in Low-Strain Integrity Testing

  • Wenjie Guan,
  • Meixia Zhang,
  • Zekun Wang,
  • Guosheng Jiang,
  • Wenqi Liu,
  • Sheng Cao,
  • Chin Jian Leo,
  • Elieen An,
  • Xiaodong Gao and
  • Wenbing Wu

16 December 2022

The low-strain integrity testing of large-diameter piles has attracted more and more attention because of its wide application in offshore engineering, such as for wind turbines, etc. Body and Rayleigh waves generate on the top surface of large-diame...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,467 Views
13 Pages

24 August 2022

The point source superposition method based on the Rayleigh integral model is time-consuming for calculating the three-dimensional spatial sound field. In this paper, the look-up table method is introduced into the calculation of the acoustic field t...

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