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  • Open Access
5 Citations
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Aerodynamic Characteristics and Dynamic Stability of Coning Motion of Spinning Finned Projectile in Supersonic Conditions

  • Jintao Yin,
  • Shengju Jiang,
  • Yaowei Hu,
  • Jiawei Zhang and ,
  • Haochun Miao and
  • Juanmian Lei
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

For a spinning projectile, coning motion induced by disturbances during flight can have a unique impact on the lateral force and yawing moment, which may further affect flight stability and maneuverability. The flow over a coupled spinning–coni...

(This article belongs to the Section Aeronautics)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,802 Views
19 Pages

22 December 2021

The cone crusher is the main equipment in the particle crushing process. The productivity of the cone crusher is determined by the motion characteristics of particles passing through the crushing chamber. In order to accurately describe the motion ch...

(This article belongs to the Section Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,239 Views
24 Pages

11 February 2022

Capacity is the important indicator of the cone crushers, which is determined by the motion characteristics of particles. The spatial compound motion of the mantle, which rotates both around the central axis of the cone crusher and its central axis,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Comminution and Comminution Circuits Optimisation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
708 Views
22 Pages

8 February 2026

Micro-motion features of targets, such as nutation and coning, play a crucial role in radar-based target recognition and classification. This paper addresses the challenge of extracting three-dimensional micro-motion parameters from smooth symmetric...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Radar Sensing and Intelligent Recognitions: Algorithms, Data and Advanced Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
962 Views
48 Pages

This paper investigates the finite-horizon survival probability for a system of correlated arithmetic Brownian motions with heterogeneous drifts and volatilities, focusing on the event in which one component remains strictly below all others. Using a...

(This article belongs to the Section Probabilistic & Statistical Mathematics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,362 Views
12 Pages

18 January 2022

A method for generating fluoroscopic (time-varying) volumetric images using patient-specific motion models derived from four-dimensional cone-beam CT (4D-CBCT) images was developed. 4D-CBCT images acquired immediately prior to treatment have the pote...

(This article belongs to the Section Medical Imaging)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,329 Views
16 Pages

Efficacy of the CALM® Algorithm in Reducing Motion-Induced Artifacts in CBCT Imaging: A Fractal Dimension Analysis of Trabecular Bone

  • Yahia H. Khubrani,
  • Hassem Geha,
  • Rujuta A. Katkar,
  • Taraneh Maghsoodi-Zahedi and ,
  • William Moore and
  • Ahmed Z. Abdelkarim
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

19 August 2024

Objective: The primary goal of this investigation was to ascertain the efficacy of the CALM® motion artifact reduction algorithm in diminishing motion-induced blurriness in Cone Beam Computed Tomography [CBCT] images. The assessment was conducted...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in Digital Dentistry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,714 Views
15 Pages

Respiratory motion serves as a major challenge during treatment of lung cancer patients using radiotherapy. In this work, an image-based method is presented to extract a respiratory signal directly from Cone Beam CT (CBCT) projections. A dense optica...

(This article belongs to the Topic Applied System on Biomedical Engineering, Healthcare and Sustainability 2024)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,141 Views
13 Pages

28 September 2021

Current improvements in nickel-titanium (Ni-Ti) rotary file systems have created a paradigm shift in the root canal therapy of primary teeth. Therefore, it is necessary to perform a comprehensive evaluation regarding the efficiencies of newly manufac...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Imaging Techniques for Oral and Dental Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
805 Views
13 Pages

8 April 2026

Accurate programming of sagittal condylar inclination (SCI) and Bennett angle (BA) is important for prosthodontic treatment, yet evidence directly comparing conventional and digital recording approaches remains limited. This single-participant pilot...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art Digital Dentistry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,094 Views
14 Pages

16 May 2022

Accurate measurements of sediment flushing cone geometry (SFCG) are essential for determining sediment removal efficiency in reservoirs. SFCG measurements are related to the point-to-point height that affects bathymetry accuracy, and they are used to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sediment Transport and River Morphology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
8,375 Views
16 Pages

1 May 2018

This paper provides an energy consumption model and explains how the operating conditions and structural parameters of a crushing chamber affect energy consumption. Energy consumption is closely related to compressive pressure and displacement. The r...

(This article belongs to the Section I: Energy Fundamentals and Conversion)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,999 Views
11 Pages

Exploring the Validity of an Optoelectronic Integrated Cone Beam Computed Tomography Jaw Tracking System

  • Hayo C. van der Helm,
  • Arjan J. A. Dieters,
  • Pieter U. Dijkstra,
  • Wicher J. van der Meer and
  • Anne Marie Kuijpers-Jagtman

20 June 2023

Jaw motion tracking functionalities of cone beam computed tomography (CBCT)-scanners can visualize, record, and analyze movements of the mandible. In this explorative study, the validity of the 4D-Jaw Motion module (4D-JM) of the ProMax 3D Mid CBCT s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Diagnostic, Pharmacological and Therapeutic Trends in Dentistry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,127 Views
17 Pages

Setup Uncertainty of Pediatric Brain Tumor Patients Receiving Proton Therapy: A Prospective Study

  • Jared Becksfort,
  • Jinsoo Uh,
  • Andrew Saunders,
  • Julia A. Byrd and ,
  • Hannah M. Worrall,
  • Matt Marker,
  • Christian Melendez-Suchi,
  • Yimei Li,
  • Jenghwa Chang and
  • Chia-ho Hua
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

20 November 2023

This study quantifies setup uncertainty in brain tumor patients who received image-guided proton therapy. Patients analyzed include 165 children, adolescents, and young adults (median age at radiotherapy: 9 years (range: 10 months to 24 years); 80 an...

(This article belongs to the Collection Particle Therapy: State-of-the-Art and Future Prospects)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,121 Views
19 Pages

Parabolic and Linear Rotational Motions on Cones and Hyperboloids

  • Harun Barış Çolakoğlu,
  • Mehmet Duru and
  • Ayşe Yılmaz Ceylan

6 August 2025

In this study, we consider the Lorentzian rotation about a lightlike axis. First, we introduce a geometric characterization for the rotation angle between two vectors that can overlap each other under a Lorentzian rotation about a lightlike axis. The...

(This article belongs to the Section Geometry and Topology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,854 Views
18 Pages

7 May 2021

The estimation of micro-Range (m-R) is important for micro-motion feature extraction and imaging, which provides significant supports for the classification of a precession cone-shaped target. Under low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) circumstances, the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Signal and Image Processing for Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
494 Views
26 Pages

Simulation of Particle Motion and Mixing Characteristics in a Rotating Cone Burner for Biomass Pellet Fuel

  • Long Chen,
  • Naiji Wang,
  • Xuewen Wang,
  • Shuchao Liu and ,
  • Xiye Chen,
  • Chengchao Wang and
  • Lanxin Ma
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

22 May 2026

In biomass pellet combustion, the formation of ash layers on particle surfaces severely hinders combustion reactions and heat transfer, while the key parameters governing particle motion behavior and ash pre-separation in rotating cone burners remain...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
9,441 Views
16 Pages

Range Imaging for Motion Compensation in C-Arm Cone-Beam CT of Knees under Weight-Bearing Conditions

  • Bastian Bier,
  • Nishant Ravikumar,
  • Mathias Unberath,
  • Marc Levenston and ,
  • Garry Gold,
  • Rebecca Fahrig and
  • Andreas Maier
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

C-arm cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) has been used recently to acquire images of the human knee joint under weight-bearing conditions to assess knee joint health under load. However, involuntary patient motion during image acquisition leads to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from “MIUA 2017”)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,407 Views
28 Pages

The Design of Cone and Pendulum Scanning Mode Using Dual-Camera with Multi-Dimensional Motion Imaging Micro-Nanosatellite

  • Zheng Zhi,
  • Hongsong Qu,
  • Shuping Tao,
  • Liangliang Zheng and ,
  • Shipeng Ying and
  • Heqian Zhu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

15 September 2022

This paper focuses on the design of a new optical cone and pendulum scanning imaging mode for micro-nanosatellites. This kind of satellite uses a high-resolution camera with a small imaging plane to achieve high-resolution and ultra-wide coverage ima...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,827 Views
10 Pages

12 April 2024

Background: In this study, we present a quantitative method to evaluate the motion artifact correction (MAC) technique through the morphological analysis of blood vessels in the images before and after MAC. Methods: Cone-beam computed tomography (CBC...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,727 Views
10 Pages

25 September 2024

This study aimed to evaluate and compare the quality of matching single-cone obturation using three different single-file systems—WaveOne® Gold (Dentsply Sirona, Bensheim, Germany), Reciproc® blue (VDW GmbH, Munich, Germany), and Procod...

(This article belongs to the Section Applied Dentistry and Oral Sciences)
  • Letter
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,312 Views
12 Pages

17 August 2020

Sensor technology is one of the three pillars of information technology. This paper aims to discuss the problems of insensitive detection, poor stability, and uncomfortable wearing of sensors in the fields of human–computer interaction, 5G comm...

(This article belongs to the Section Wearables)
  • Review
  • Open Access
15 Citations
6,291 Views
105 Pages

Rigidity through a Projective Lens

  • Anthony Nixon,
  • Bernd Schulze and
  • Walter Whiteley

15 December 2021

In this paper, we offer an overview of a number of results on the static rigidity and infinitesimal rigidity of discrete structures which are embedded in projective geometric reasoning, representations, and transformations. Part I considers the funda...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,464 Views
13 Pages

1 April 2021

With the introduction of modern sophisticated radiotherapy (RT) techniques, the significance of accuracy has increased considerably. This study evaluated the necessity of pre-treatment and intra-fractional cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) by anal...

(This article belongs to the Section Cancer Therapy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,168 Views
20 Pages

16 May 2022

In the present study, we explore the time-dependent convectional flow of a rheological nanofluid over a turning cone with the consolidated impacts of warmth and mass exchange. It has been shown that if the angular velocity at the free stream and the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Theory and Computational Model of Nanofluids)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,522 Views
14 Pages

Decoupling and Parameter Extraction Methods for Conical Micro-Motion Object Based on FMCW Lidar

  • Zhen Yang,
  • Yufan Yang,
  • Manguo Liu,
  • Yuan Wei and ,
  • Yong Zhang,
  • Jianlong Zhang,
  • Xue Liu and
  • Xin Dai
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

13 March 2024

Micro-Doppler time–frequency analysis has been regarded as an important parameter extraction method for conical micro-motion objects. However, the micro-Doppler effect caused by micro-motion can modulate the frequency of lidar echo, leading to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Important Achievements in Optical Measurements in China 2022–2023)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,344 Views
18 Pages

Laser Backscattering Analytical Model of Doppler Power Spectra about Convex Quadric Bodies of Revolution during Precession

  • Yanhui Li,
  • Hua Zhao,
  • Ruochen Huang,
  • Geng Zhang and ,
  • Hangtian Zhou,
  • Chenglin Han and
  • Lu Bai
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

21 March 2024

In the realm of ballistic target analysis, micro-motion attributes, such as warhead precession, nutation, and decoy oscillations, play a pivotal role. This paper addresses these critical aspects by introducing an advanced analytical model for assessi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Lidar for Environmental Remote Sensing: Theory and Application)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
4,138 Views
21 Pages

26 May 2022

Micro-Doppler is regarded as a unique signature of a target with micro-motions. The sophisticated recognition of the cone-shaped targets can be realized through the micro-Doppler effect. However, it is difficult to extract the micro-motion features p...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Radar High-Speed Target Detection, Tracking, Imaging and Recognition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
1,534 Views
12 Pages

Pupillary Response to Moving Stimuli of Different Speeds

  • Yuexin Wang,
  • Yining Guo,
  • Jiajia Wang,
  • Ziyuan Liu and
  • Xuemin Li

23 December 2021

To investigate the pupillary response to moving stimuli of different speeds and the influence of different luminance environments, 28 participants with normal or corrected-to-normal vision were included. The participants were required to track moving...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,329 Views
16 Pages

Study on Structural Design and Motion Characteristics of Magnetic Helical Soft Microrobots with Drug-Carrying Function

  • Qian Gao,
  • Tingting Lin,
  • Ziteng Liu,
  • Zebiao Chen and ,
  • Zidong Chen,
  • Cheng Hu and
  • Teng Shen
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Magnetic soft microrobots have a wide range of applications in targeted drug therapy, cell manipulation, and other aspects. Currently, the research on magnetic soft microrobots is still in the exploratory stage, and most of the research focuses on a...

  • Other
  • Open Access
11 Citations
10,190 Views
12 Pages

An Exploration of Dynamics of the Moving Mechanism of the Growth Cone

  • Rubin Wang,
  • Hatsuo Hayashi,
  • Zhikang Zhang and
  • Yun-Bo Duan

31 January 2003

A stochastic, nonlinear dynamic model is proposed to explain the growth cone at the tip of a cell process, such as a growing axon or dendrite of a neuron. The model explains the outward motion of the tip as an extension of the cytoskeleton, using the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from the International Symposium on Frontiers in Molecular Science (ISFMS 2002))
  • Article
  • Open Access
44 Citations
2,510 Views
26 Pages

24 March 2024

To explain the observed X-ray data in a black hole–accreting matter system and understand the physical mechanisms behind QPOs, we have numerically modeled the dynamical and oscillation properties of the shock cone formed around both slowly and...

(This article belongs to the Section Compact Objects)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,641 Views
19 Pages

15 March 2025

With advancements in inertial navigation measurement units (IMUs), the focus of inertial navigation accuracy has shifted from hardware limitations to algorithm performance. To effectively test algorithms using high-precision IMUs, trajectory generato...

(This article belongs to the Section Aerospace Actuators)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
6,899 Views
23 Pages

29 September 2020

The cone crusher is an indispensable equipment in complex ore mineral processing and a variant of the cone crusher is the inertia cone crusher. A real-time dynamic model based on the multibody dynamic and discrete element method is established to ana...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Simulation Using the Discrete Element Method (DEM) in the Minerals Industry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,662 Views
22 Pages

A Guiding and Positioning Motion Strategy Based on a New Conical Virtual Fixture for Robot-Assisted Oral Surgery

  • Yan Wang,
  • Wei Wang,
  • Yueri Cai,
  • Qiming Zhao and ,
  • Yuyang Wang,
  • Yaoqing Hu and
  • Shaoan Wang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

21 December 2022

In robot-assisted oral surgery, the surgical tool needs to be fed into the target position to perform surgery. However, unmodeled extraoral and complex intraoral environments bring difficulties to motion planning. Meanwhile, the motion is operated ma...

(This article belongs to the Section Robotics, Mechatronics and Intelligent Machines)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,139 Views
19 Pages

Ice-Induced Vibration Analysis of Offshore Platform Structures Based on Cohesive Element Method

  • Jianhua Zhang,
  • Xiaoyu Wang,
  • Ke Sun,
  • Yueqi Lai and ,
  • Dianwei Gao,
  • Won-Hee Kang,
  • Bin Wang and
  • Bingjun Wang
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

This study conducted ice-induced vibration analysis on offshore platform structures using the cohesive element method (CEM). The efficacy of this method in simulating the interaction between sea ice and the platform structure is verified by comparing...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Era in Offshore Wind Energy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,326 Views
22 Pages

8 August 2024

The challenge of effectively managing the formation and recovery of traffic cone robots (TCRs) is addressed by proposing a linear time-varying model predictive control (MPC) strategy. This problem involves coordinating multiple TCR formations within...

(This article belongs to the Section Automation and Control Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,433 Views
20 Pages

19 March 2024

The specific arrangement and distribution of photoreceptors in the retina can vary among different fish species, with each species exhibiting adaptations related to its habitat, behavior, and visual requirements. Poecilia sphenops, a diurnal fish, wa...

(This article belongs to the Section Aquatic Animals)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,334 Views
18 Pages

Research on an Error Compensation Method of SINS of a Mine Monorail Crane

  • Hai Jiang,
  • Xiaodong Ji,
  • Yang Yang,
  • Jialu Du and
  • Miao Wu

13 August 2023

Underground coal mines belong to the GNSS-denied environment, and the Strapdown Inertial Navigation System (SINS) has a significant advantage in the precise positioning of equipment in this environment because of its operation without requiring inter...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,346 Views
12 Pages

9 May 2021

This paper presents a control strategy that secures both precision and manipulation sensitivity of remote center motion with direct teaching for a surgical assistant robot. Remote center motion is an essential function of conventional laparoscopic su...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Bio-Inspired Robots)
  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
6,182 Views
11 Pages

Experimental Study on Breakdown Characteristics of Transformer Oil Influenced by Bubbles

  • Chunxu Qin,
  • Yan He,
  • Bing Shi,
  • Tao Zhao and ,
  • Fangcheng Lv and
  • Xiangrui Cheng
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

13 March 2018

Bubbles will reduce the electric strength of transformer oil, and even result in the breakdown of the insulation. This paper has studied the breakdown voltages of transformer oil and oil-impregnated pressboard under alternating current (AC) and direc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Engineering Dielectric Liquid Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,429 Views
16 Pages

On Time-Dependent Rheology of Sutterby Nanofluid Transport across a Rotating Cone with Anisotropic Slip Constraints and Bioconvection

  • Sohaib Abdal,
  • Imran Siddique,
  • Khadijah M. Abualnaja,
  • Saima Afzal and ,
  • Mohammed M. M. Jaradat,
  • Zead Mustafa and
  • Hafiz Muhammad Ali
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

24 August 2022

The purpose and novelty of our study include the scrutinization of the unsteady flow and heat characteristics of the unsteady Sutterby nano-fluid flow across an elongated cone using slip boundary conditions. The bioconvection of gyrotactic micro-orga...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nanomaterials-Based Solutions for Thermal Systems)
  • Review
  • Open Access
474 Views
36 Pages

10 September 2026

Visual ecology explores how animal visual systems are related to light environments and important visual tasks. Anolis is a species-rich genus of small lizards that rely extensively on vision. Different species occupy habitats with different vegetati...

(This article belongs to the Section Herpetology)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
6,028 Views
12 Pages

Individual Revision Knee Arthroplasty Is a Safe Limb Salvage Procedure

  • Peter Savov,
  • Lars-Rene Tuecking,
  • Henning Windhagen and
  • Max Ettinger

18 June 2021

Introduction: Revision total knee arthroplasty after multiple pre-surgeries is challenging. Due to severe bone defects, standard implants for metaphyseal and diaphyseal anchoring may no longer be suitable. The primary aim of this case series is to ev...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Patient-Specific Implants in Musculoskeletal (Orthopedic) Surgery)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,104 Views
11 Pages

18 July 2022

Micromotors have spread widely in order to meet the needs of new applications, including cell operation, drug delivery, biosensing, precise surgery and environmental decontamination, due to their small size, low energy consumption and large propellin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow in Micromachines, Volume II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,524 Views
14 Pages

Finite-Time Contractive Control of Spacecraft Rendezvous System

  • Jing Sheng,
  • Yunhai Geng,
  • Min Li and
  • Baolong Zhu

14 April 2023

In this paper we investigate the problem of a finite-time contractive control method for a spacecraft rendezvous control system. The dynamic model of relative motion is formulated by the C-W equations. To improve the convergent performance of the spa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Guidance and Control of Flight Vehicle: Theory and Application)
  • Article
  • Open Access
56 Citations
5,767 Views
30 Pages

27 December 2019

In order to further understand the coupled aero-hydrodynamic performance of the floating offshore wind turbine (FOWT) in realistic ocean environment, it is necessary to investigate the interference effects between the unsteady aerodynamics of the win...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Development and Application of Computational Fluid Dynamics in Offshore Renewable Energy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,860 Views
15 Pages

24 January 2022

The emergence of renewable energy offers opportunities for academia and the industry to conduct scientific research and innovative technological developments on wind turbine climbing robots. These robots were developed to carry out specialized applic...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Trends in Robotics, Automation and Mechatronics (RAM))
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,573 Views
19 Pages

Analysis of Motion Characteristics and Stability of Mobile Robot Based on a Transformable Wheel Mechanism

  • Yuan Tao,
  • Chunyan Gao,
  • Yusheng Shi,
  • Manhong Li and ,
  • Minglu Zhang and
  • Dongle Liu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

2 December 2022

In this research, we propose a novel wheel-legged mobile robot to address the problems of insufficient obstacle-crossing performance and poor motion flexibility of mobile robots in non-structural environments. Firstly, we designed the transformable w...

(This article belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,395 Views
30 Pages

29 May 2025

This paper proposes a robot trajectory planning method focused on time and jerk optimization under compound constraints. First, the robot path-tracking task is parameterized by incorporating both kinematic and dynamic constraints in joint and Cartesi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Motion Planning, Trajectory Prediction, and Control for Robotics)

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