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  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
1,754 Views
18 Pages

In recent times, gas is becoming one of the most significant resources utilised worldwide. The continuous increase in demand requires an increase in the production and preparation of gas for further utilisation. Conventional sources cannot satisfy th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,303 Views
27 Pages

The Impact of Computational Accuracy on the Quality of Direct Drive Control

  • Grzegorz Góra,
  • Maciej Petko,
  • Konrad Gac,
  • Jakub Górski,
  • Joanna Iwaniec,
  • Michał Mańka and
  • Wojciech Zabierowski

One of the main aspects of the control system development process for direct drives is the selection of the required computational accuracy while establishing its impact on the quality of the control. Understanding this relationship allows designers...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,110 Views
10 Pages

Effect of Saturation on Field Oriented Control of the New Designed Reluctance Synchronous Motor

  • Pavol Rafajdus,
  • Valeria Hrabovcova,
  • Pavel Lehocky,
  • Pavol Makys and
  • Filip Holub

21 November 2018

In this paper the effect of saturation on torque production of a reluctance synchronous motor (RSM), which was originally built as an induction motor (IM), is investigated. The rotor was replaced with new one, designed as synchronous reluctance cagel...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,280 Views
29 Pages

Development of a Real-Time Magnetic Field Measurement System for Synchrotron Control

  • Joseph Vella Wallbank,
  • Maria Amodeo,
  • Anthony Beaumont,
  • Marco Buzio,
  • Vincenzo Di Capua,
  • Christian Grech,
  • Nicholas Sammut and
  • David Giloteaux

2 September 2021

The precise knowledge of the magnetic field produced by dipole magnets is critical to the operation of a synchrotron. Real-time measurement systems may be required, especially in the case of iron-dominated electromagnets with strong non-linear effect...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,086 Views
19 Pages

Development and Field Testing of a Spatial Decision Support System to Control Populations of the European Cherry Fruit Fly, Rhagoletis cerasi, in Commercial Orchards

  • Charalampos S. Ioannou,
  • Stella A. Papanastasiou,
  • Kostas D. Zarpas,
  • Miguel Angel Miranda,
  • Andrea Sciarretta,
  • David Nestel and
  • Nikos T. Papadopoulos

20 September 2019

The European cherry fruit fly, Rhagoletis cerasi (Diptera: Tephritidae), is a key pest for the cherry production industry in Europe and west Asia that has recently invaded North America. Insecticide applications are frequently employed to control thi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,463 Views
15 Pages

14 July 2022

High levels of resistance to the spinosad-based insecticidal protein bait GF-120 have been detected in some populations of melon fly, Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Coquillett) (Diptera: Tephritidae), in Hawaii in 2017. To provide cucurbit farmers in Hawaii...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,701 Views
18 Pages

1 August 2024

In order to introduce the magnetic field into micro electrical machining technology to explore the influence of magnetic field on micro electrical machining, the development of a precision controllable magnetic field-assisted platform is particularly...

  • Review
  • Open Access
16 Citations
9,987 Views
50 Pages

11 February 2025

Induction motor (IM) drives are considered one of the important technologies in modern industry. Several industrial applications, such as material handling and food and beverage applications, are driven and operated by modern AC drives. Moreover, mod...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
972 Views
20 Pages

Reservoir Development and Well Operation Control Methods: Practical Application

  • Ryskol Bayamirova,
  • Aliya Togasheva,
  • Danabek Saduakasov,
  • Akshyryn Zholbasarova,
  • Maxat Tabylganov,
  • Aigul Gusmanova,
  • Manshuk Sarbopeeva,
  • Bibigul Nauyryzova and
  • Shyngys Nugumarov

16 May 2025

The study aims to improve the efficiency of oil field development at the Kalamkas field through the implementation of new methods for analyzing hydrodynamic survey data and monitoring well conditions. It is hypothesized that the use of integrated geo...

  • Review
  • Open Access
32 Citations
3,897 Views
18 Pages

Experience in the Application of Hydrocarbon Optical Studies in Oil Field Development

  • Inzir Raupov,
  • Ramis Burkhanov,
  • Azat Lutfullin,
  • Alexander Maksyutin,
  • Andrey Lebedev and
  • Elena Safiullina

16 May 2022

This article reviews the results of measurement of optical properties of oil, such as polarimetry, refractometric, luminescent-bituminological research, IR-spectrometry and UV-visible-NIR spectrometry used to solve geo-bituminology development of hyd...

  • Article
  • Open Access
642 Views
17 Pages

11 October 2025

The prevention and control of coupled disasters caused by strong mining pressure and high gas is currently the main challenge during coal seam deep mining in the southeastern mining areas of Shanxi Province. This paper takes the 1310 working face of...

  • Review
  • Open Access
41 Citations
13,744 Views
29 Pages

To mitigate dangerous climate change effects, the 195 countries that signed the 2015 Paris Agreement agreed to “keep the increase in average global surface temperature below 2 °C and limit the increase to 1.5 °C” by reducing carbo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,983 Views
17 Pages

13 October 2023

Taking the Zhongqiu 1 Gas Field in the Tarim Basin as an example, the heterogeneity of large-scale mono-block gas fields and their primary controlling factors have been analyzed. Based on drilling core data, well log data, scanning electron microscop...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
729 Views
17 Pages

22 September 2025

Oryza sativa L. is the largest food crop in the world. The harmful filamentous green algae Spirogyra in paddy fields poses a serious threat to O. sativa yield. Therefore, biological control for Spirogyra is important for sustainable agricultural deve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
69 Citations
8,962 Views
18 Pages

Achievements, Developments and Future Challenges in the Field of Bioherbicides for Weed Control: A Global Review

  • Jason Roberts,
  • Singarayer Florentine,
  • W. G. Dilantha Fernando and
  • Kushan U. Tennakoon

29 August 2022

The intrusion of weeds into fertile areas has resulted in significant global economic and environmental impacts on agricultural production systems and native ecosystems, hence without ongoing and repeated management actions, the maintenance or restor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,035 Views
15 Pages

This paper focuses on the real-time obstacle avoidance and safe navigation of autonomous ground vehicles (AGVs). It introduces the Selective MPC-PF-PSO algorithm, which includes model predictive control (MPC), Artificial Potential Fields (APFs), and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
3,540 Views
17 Pages

31 January 2019

In order to explore the rational coal pillar malposition distance (CPMD) based on coupling control of stress field, displacement field and fracture field (three-field) in shallow buried closely spaced multi-seam (SBCSM-S) mining, and realize coupling...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,500 Views
29 Pages

7 June 2023

The optimal control problems for stationary magnetohydrodynamic equations under the inhomogeneous mixed boundary conditions for a magnetic field and the Dirichlet condition for velocity are considered. The role of controls in the control problems und...

  • Article
  • Open Access
58 Citations
14,322 Views
14 Pages

Towards Independent Control of Multiple Magnetic Mobile Microrobots

  • Sagar Chowdhury,
  • Wuming Jing and
  • David J. Cappelleri

29 December 2015

In this paper, we have developed an approach for independent autonomous navigation of multiple microrobots under the influence of magnetic fields and validated it experimentally. We first developed a heuristics based planning algorithm for generating...

  • Article
  • Open Access
419 Views
18 Pages

25 December 2025

Precise and programmable magnetic field control is essential for the reliable actuation of magnetic miniature robots in biomedical applications. However, the workspace of existing systems often relies on empirical designs and lacks a clear framework...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,020 Views
12 Pages

Precision and Accuracy of Field Versus Laboratory Bioassay Insecticide Efficacy for the Control of Immature Bemisia tabaci

  • Paulo S. G. Cremonez,
  • Jermaine D. Perier,
  • Mirela M. Nagaoka,
  • Alvin M. Simmons and
  • David G. Riley

18 July 2023

Ecotoxicological studies often result in reports on the limitation and sometime failures of biological assay data to predict field response to similar treatments. Nevertheless, it is widely accepted that controlled bioassays can better quantify the s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
751 Views
10 Pages

7 November 2025

Western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande), is a serious pest of horticultural and agronomic crops. Using plant-released semiochemicals to control thrips is one eco-friendly control method for their management. In this study, to dev...

  • Review
  • Open Access
4,105 Views
36 Pages

15 January 2025

The operational environments of engineering systems are becoming increasingly complex and require automatic control systems to be more intelligent. Cognitive control extends the domain of intelligent control, whereby cognitive science theories are ap...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,616 Views
25 Pages

4 November 2023

The relationship between finite-horizon mean-field stochastic H2/H control and Nash equilibrium strategies is investigated in this technical note. First, the finite-horizon mean-field stochastic bounded real lemma (SBRL) is established, which...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,642 Views
13 Pages

Widely used in industrial applications, the induction machine is the subject of many researches. Many are aimed at developing its performances, such torque ripples, current distortions or even rotor speed response, by using different control strategi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
7,395 Views
31 Pages

Centralized Microgrid Control System in Compliance with IEEE 2030.7 Standard Based on an Advanced Field Unit

  • Soheil Pouraltafi-kheljan,
  • Mesut Ugur,
  • Efecan Bozulu,
  • Bahadir Can Çalişkan,
  • Ozan Keysan and
  • Murat Gol

5 November 2021

The necessity for the utilization of microgrids emerges from the integration of distributed energy resources, electric vehicles, and battery storage systems into the conventional grid structure. In order to achieve a proper operation of the microgrid...

  • Review
  • Open Access
18 Citations
6,007 Views
32 Pages

Review of Research and Development of Hydraulic Synchronous Control System

  • Ruichuan Li,
  • Wentao Yuan,
  • Xinkai Ding,
  • Jikang Xu,
  • Qiyou Sun and
  • Yisheng Zhang

23 March 2023

Hydraulic synchronous control systems are widely used in various industrial fields. This paper deeply analyzes the research status and development trend of the hydraulic synchronous control system. Firstly, it gives a brief introduction of the resear...

  • Article
  • Open Access
55 Citations
4,342 Views
13 Pages

7 January 2022

The article is devoted to the problem of the growing need of the mineral water fields’ exploitation process automation. The implementation of control systems and mathematical modeling methods can significantly reduce the fields’ structura...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,984 Views
18 Pages

Methodology of Plasma Shape Reachability Area Estimation in D-Shaped Tokamaks

  • Yuri V. Mitrishkin,
  • Valerii I. Kruzhkov and
  • Pavel S. Korenev

5 December 2022

This paper suggests and develops a new methodology of estimation for a multivariable reachability region of a plasma separatrix shape on the divertor phase of a plasma discharge in D-shaped tokamaks. The methodology is applied to a spherical Globus-M...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
5,373 Views
20 Pages

31 January 2020

Due to the narrow row spacing of corn, the lack of light in the field caused by the blocking of branches, leaves and weeds in the middle and late stages of corn growth, it is generally difficult for machinery to move between rows and also impossible...

  • Article
  • Open Access
840 Views
20 Pages

Design, Implementation and Experimental Validation of an ADCS Helmholtz Cage

  • Paweł Zagórski,
  • Dawid Knapik,
  • Krzysztof Kołek,
  • Maciej Rosół,
  • Andrzej Tutaj and
  • Alberto Gallina

20 October 2025

This work presents a validation process of a Helmholtz cage developed by the authors at AGH University of Krakow. This type of test stand can generate a near-uniform, precisely controlled magnetic field inside its workspace. This is a crucial tool fo...

  • Review
  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,630 Views
31 Pages

29 January 2025

With the development of smart and precision agriculture, new challenges have emerged in terms of response speed and adaptability in agricultural equipment control. Active Disturbance Rejection Control (ADRC), an advanced control strategy known for it...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,576 Views
18 Pages

19 August 2024

Structural fracture distribution is essential in oil and gas transportation and development in passive continental margin basins. In this paper, taking as an example the clastic reservoirs in the A-Basin, a passive continental margin in northeastern...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,354 Views
17 Pages

Model-Validation and Implementation of a Path-Following Algorithm in an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle

  • Jose Villa,
  • Guillem Vallicrosa,
  • Jussi Aaltonen,
  • Pere Ridao and
  • Kari T. Koskinen

14 December 2021

This article studies the design, modeling, and implementation of a path-following algorithm as a guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) architecture for an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV). First, a mathematical model is developed based on nonlin...

  • Review
  • Open Access
20 Citations
7,000 Views
27 Pages

Traditional printed products have to some extent affected the development of smart structures and their application in multiple fields, especially in harsh environments, due to their complex mechanisms and control principles. The 4D printing technolo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
6,231 Views
19 Pages

FFC NMR Relaxometer with Magnetic Flux Density Control

  • António Roque,
  • Duarte M. Sousa,
  • Pedro Sebastião,
  • Elmano Margato and
  • Gil Marques

This paper describes an innovative solution for the power supply of a fast field cycling (FFC) nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrometer considering its low power consumption, portability and low cost. In FFC cores, the magnetic flux density must...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
3,816 Views
12 Pages

1 July 2020

Simultaneous utilization of surfactant and preformed particle gel (henceforth; PPG) flooding on the oil recovery enhancement has been widely investigated as a preferable enhanced oil recovery technique after the polymer flooding. In this paper, a num...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,916 Views
11 Pages

Functional Model of a Self-Driving Car Control System

  • Kirill Sviatov,
  • Nadejda Yarushkina,
  • Daniil Kanin,
  • Ivan Rubtcov,
  • Roman Jitkov,
  • Vladislav Mikhailov and
  • Pavel Kanin

The article describes a structural and functional model of a self-driving car control system, which generates a wide class of mathematical problems. Currently, control systems for self-driving cars are considered at several levels of abstraction and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,411 Views
13 Pages

Symbiont-Targeted Control of Halyomorpha halys Does Not Affect Local Insect Diversity in a Hazelnut Orchard

  • Sofia Victoria Prieto,
  • Matteo Dho,
  • Bianca Orrù,
  • Elena Gonella and
  • Alberto Alma

30 June 2025

Harmless crop-associated insect communities are a fundamental part of the agroecosystem. Their potential as a reservoir of natural enemies of pests has encouraged their conservation through the development of low-impact pest management programs. The...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,201 Views
26 Pages

8 November 2024

Biosensing technology, which aims to measure and control the signals of biological substances, has recently been developed rapidly due to increasing concerns about health and the environment. Top–down technologies have been used mainly with a f...

  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,498 Views
33 Pages

Control Systems with Tomographic Sensors—A Review

  • Jaroslav Hlava and
  • Shereen Abouelazayem

7 April 2022

Industrial process tomography offers two key advantages over conventional sensing systems. Firstly, process tomography systems provide information about 2D or 3D distributions of the variables of interest. Secondly, tomography looks inside the proces...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,713 Views
21 Pages

A Review on the Recent Development of Planar Snake Robot Control and Guidance

  • Ningwei Li,
  • Fei Wang,
  • Shanjun Ren,
  • Xin Cheng,
  • Gang Wang and
  • Peng Li

8 January 2025

Snake robots, inspired by the biology of snakes, are bionic robots with multiple degrees of freedom and strong robustness. These robots represent a current area of significant research interest within the field of robotics. Snake robots have a wide r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,581 Views
10 Pages

11 February 2022

The house fly, Musca domestica L., is an important medical and veterinary pest associated with humans and livestock. Management of house flies has relied extensively on chemical control. In this study, we report on the resistance of house fly field-c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
849 Views
18 Pages

20 March 2025

In various fields, planar 2R underactuated robots have garnered significant attention due to their numerous applications. To guarantee the stable control of these robots, a simple control strategy is presented in this paper, and we utilize the intell...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,612 Views
18 Pages

Indoor Visual Exploration with Multi-Rotor Aerial Robotic Vehicles

  • Panagiotis Rousseas,
  • George C. Karras,
  • Charalampos P. Bechlioulis and
  • Kostas J. Kyriakopoulos

11 July 2022

In this work, we develop a reactive algorithm for autonomous exploration of indoor, unknown environments for multiple autonomous multi-rotor robots. The novelty of our approach rests on a two-level control architecture comprised of an Artificial-Harm...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,145 Views
11 Pages

20 September 2022

We investigate the realization and manipulation of a two-dimension (2D), asymmetric, electromagnetically induced grating (EIG) in a sample of Rydberg atoms exhibiting the van der Waals (vdW) interactions. The scheme relies on the application of a str...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,180 Views
17 Pages

Finite Element Analysis of Magnetic Field Exciter for Direct Testing of Magnetocaloric Materials’ Properties

  • Wieslaw Lyskawinski,
  • Wojciech Szelag,
  • Cezary Jedryczka and
  • Tomasz Tolinski

13 May 2021

The paper presents research on magnetic field exciters dedicated to testing magnetocaloric materials (MCMs) as well as used in the design process of magnetic refrigeration systems. An important element of the proposed test stand is the system of magn...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,663 Views
19 Pages

A Multi-Control Strategy to Achieve Autonomous Field Operation

  • Cyrille Pierre,
  • Roland Lenain,
  • Jean Laneurit and
  • Vincent Rousseau

Nowadays, there are several methods of controlling a robot depending on the type of agricultural environment in which it operates. In order to perform a complete agricultural task, this paper proposes a switching strategy between several perception/c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,179 Views
15 Pages

Path Planning and Control System Design of an Unmanned Weeding Robot

  • Tengxiang Yang,
  • Chengqian Jin,
  • Youliang Ni,
  • Zhen Liu and
  • Man Chen

15 October 2023

Aiming at the demand by unmanned farms for unmanned operation in the entire process of field management, an unmanned plant protection robot for field management was developed based on a platform comprising a traditional high-clearance spray rod spray...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,450 Views
16 Pages

In this paper, a new control strategy for hybrid excited salient permanent-magnet synchronous motor (HEPMSM) is proposed, where both armature winding and DC field windings are located in the stator. The developed control strategy fulfills the require...

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