To enhance the performance of micro-hemispherical gyroscopes, achieving low-damage and high-surface-quality trimming is essential. This enables greater stability and reliability for the gyroscopes. Current methods for reducing frequency split often c...
In practical engineering, the frequency splitting of Hemispherical Resonator Gyro (HRG) caused by uneven mass distribution seriously affects the precision of HRG. So, the inherent frequency is an important parameter of micro-Hemispherical Resonator G...
With the rapid development of micro-energy power systems, the performance of micro-combustors as key components is in urgent need of further improvement. Aimed at enhancing combustion performance, a hollow hemispherical bluff body was used to analyze...
Micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) hemispherical resonant gyroscopes are used in a wide range of applications in defense technology, electronics, aerospace, etc. The surface roughness of the silicon micro-hemisphere concave molds (CMs) inside th...
As an effective capacitance signal produced by a micro-hemisphere gyro is usually below the pF level, and the capacitance reading process is susceptible to parasitic capacitance and environmental noise, it is highly difficult to acquire an effective...
Many researchers have studied the miniaturization of the hemisphere resonator gyroscope for decades. The hemisphere resonator (HSR), as the core component, has a size that has been reduced to the submillimeter level. We developed a method of batch pr...
The effects of CuSO4 concentration, voltage and treating time on the hemisphere emissivity and corrosion resistance of AZ31B magnesium-alloy black micro-arc oxidation coatings were studied by orthogonal experiment. The microstructure, phase compositi...
Electrostatic driving and capacitive detection is widely used in micro hemispheric shell resonators (HSR). The capacitor gap distance is a dominant factor for the initial capacitance, and affects the driving voltage and sensitivity. In order to decre...
As the core component of the all-metal micro resonant gyroscope, the structural parameters and form and position errors of the resonator significantly influence its vibration characteristics, and consequently, the accuracy of the gyroscope. By establ...
Flourishing in recent years, intelligent electronics is desirably pursued in many fields including bio-symbiotic, human physiology regulatory, robot operation, and human–computer interaction. To support this appealing vision, human-like tactile...
Background: Signaling pathways mediated by microRNAs (miRNAs) have been identified as one of the mechanisms that regulate stroke progression and recovery. Recent investigations using stroke patient blood and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) demonstrated dis...
Silica and polystyrene spheres with a small size ratio (r = 0.005) form by sequential hanging drop self-assembly, a binary colloidal crystal through which calcination transforms in a silica-ordered concavity array. These arrays are capable of light B...
The use of micro-contacts has been demonstrated in various radio frequency (RF) applications. However, the premature failure of such devices under alternating current (AC) operations is still a hurdle to further development. In this work, modified gr...
A hemispherical resonator consists of a hemispherical shell and the surrounding circular electrodes. The asymmetry of a hemispherical shell has influence on the vibrating mode and quality factor. The gap distance from shell to electrode is critical f...
In this work, the lubrication mechanism and friction-wear characteristics of the friction pair between carbon-fiber-reinforced polyether ether ketone (CF/PPEK) and 316L stainless steel with a micro-hemispherical pit textured surface at different slid...
Micro-structured surface functional materials were widely used in electronics, batteries, solar cells, and many other products. However, oxidation at high temperatures greatly affects the material service life and performance. This study focuses on t...
To investigate the neuronal visual encoding process in the retina, researchers have performed in vitro and ex vivo electrophysiological experiments using animal retinal tissues. The microelectrode array (MEA) has become a key component in retinal exp...
Anodized aluminum oxide (AAO) molds were used for the production of large-area and inexpensive superhydrophobic polymer films. A controlled anodization methodology was developed for the fabrication of hierarchical micro–nanoporous (HMN) AAO imp...
Human-hepatoblastoma-derived cell line, HepG2, has been widely used in liver and liver cancer studies. HepG2 spheroids produced in a three-dimensional (3D) culture system provide a better biological model than cells cultured in a two-dimensional (2D)...
Coriolis vibratory gyroscopes (CVGs) with circular micro-resonators, such as hemispherical, ring, and disk resonators, exhibit excellent performances and have extraordinary potential. This paper discusses a generalized lumped mass model for both 3D a...
The highly focused laser beam is capable of confining micro-sized particle in its focus. This is widely known as optical trapping. The Janus particle is composed of two hemispheres with different refractive indexes. In a linearly polarized optical tr...
The double-faced Janus micro-motor, which utilizes the heterogeneity between its two hemispheres to generate self-propulsion, has shown great potential in water cleaning, drug delivery in micro/nanofluidics, and provision of power for a novel micro-r...
Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) is a promising technique to study the plasma-driven photocatalytic reactions. Hemispherical alumina nanoarrays with a regular hexagonal arrangement are firstly prepared; then, silver hemispherical nanoarrays a...
In this article, a geometrical model of different microtextures is established for an axial piston pump valve plate. A finite differential method was used to solve the Reynolds equation for the oil film thickness and pressure, which were simulated un...
Helvella lacunosa and its allies are widely distributed in the Northern Hemisphere and perform important functions in ecosystems. A comprehensive study on 101 collections of Helvella lacunosa, including those deposited in four Chinese fungaria or col...
Introduction and Purpose: Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) can be observed in patients with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), though to a lesser degree than in Alzheimer’s disease. The present post-mortem 7.0-tesla magnetic resonance imagi...
Background and Clinical Significance: Tandem pathology at the dominant-hemisphere middle cerebral artery (MCA)—combining a wide-neck bifurcation aneurysm that shares the neck with both M2 origins and a short dorsal M1 fusiform dilation embedded...
With continuing advances in interfacial sensing and tunable micro-optics, the potential applications of hemispherical nematic droplets in these fields have received increasing attention. Local variations in surface anchoring can modify their director...
In this study, we fabricated a nanostructure on the surface of the micro-lens array (MLA), which is one of the light extraction technologies of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), by performing the Reactive Ion -Etching (RIE) process. The MLA cons...
The use of fibre-reinforced plastics (FRPs) in various industrial applications continues to increase thanks to their good strength-to-weight ratio and impact resistance, as well as the high strength that provides engineers with advanced options for t...
Although one of the poster children of high-performance MEMS (Micro Electro Mechanical Systems) gyroscopes, the MEMS hemispherical resonator gyroscope (HRG) is faced with the barrier of technical and process limits, which makes it unable to form a re...
Accurate light simulations using virtual plant models are essential for analyzing how plant structures influence the micro-light climate within canopies. Such simulations are increasingly important in applications including remote sensing, greenhouse...
The rapid advancement of humanoid robotics has spurred researchers’ interest in flexible sensors for wide linear range detection. In response, we report a capacitive flexible pressure sensor based on a multi-walled carbon nanotubes/titanium dio...
Monitoring the properties of fluids in microfluidic chips often requires complex open-space optics technology and expensive equipment. In this work, we introduce dual-parameter optical sensors with fiber tips into the microfluidic chip. Multiple sens...
Chitosan (CS) stacking mats with excellent performance for adsorption of copper ions (Cu(II)) in wastewater were fabricated by alternating electrospinning/electrospraying. The hierarchical structure of the stacking membranes was designed by CS micro-...
W-1% La2O3 has been irradiated by a single laser pulse (λ = 1064 nm, pulse duration τ ≈ 15 ns, pulse energy Ep ≈ 4 J, spot size Φ = 200 μm, surface power density I = 8.5 × 1011 W·cm−2) to simulate the...
Surfaces with light-trapping structures are widely used in solar cells to enhance light capturing and to transform efficiency. The study of light-trapping character is important for light-trapping structures in solar cells. In the present study, the...
Antireflective surfaces, with their great potential applications, have attracted tremendous attention and have been the subject of extensive research in recent years. However, due to the significant optical impedance mismatch between a metal surface...
The goal of this paper is to design a broadband acoustic camera using micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) microphones. The paper describes how an optimization of the microphone array has been carried out. Furthermore, the final goal of the describe...
The ability to manipulate therapeutic agents in fluids is of interest to improve the efficiency of targeted drug delivery. Ultrasonic manipulation has great potential in the field of therapeutic applications as it can trap and manipulate micro-scale...
A seamless thin-walled hollow metallic cylinder with array of micro-perforations is one of the key components for some products. Normally, these micro-perforations are formed by removing material from the given metallic hollow cylinder (pipe or tube)...
This study utilized solid-state lasers with a 50 ns pulse duration in a Q-switched mode of operation at wavelengths of 1.06 µm and 0.69 µm to investigate the hemispherical reflectivity of niobium. Our experimental results show that the re...
This paper reports on the successful preparation of a low absorption–emission thermal control coating on the surface of LAZ933 magnesium–lithium alloy using the micro-arc oxidation method. This study analyzed the microstructure, phase com...
Samara fossils of Acer were unearthed from the Early Miocene Hannuoba Formation in central Inner Mongolia, China. Based on macro- and micro-characteristics, they were identified as Acer pretataricum sp. nov. of section Ginnala, and cf. Acer mono of s...
This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the progress in fiber-optic gyroscope technology, covering 260 key studies of the last ten years. A critical comparative analysis of fiber-optic gyroscope with alternative inertial sensors (Micro-Electr...
This paper presents a disc-type ultrasonic piezoelectric motor, which is designed for micro flying vehicles. It provides a high output rotation speed under low operating voltage, compared with common piezoelectric devices, by employing a “contact tee...
This study examines the vocal directivity of singing in Greek across three stylistically diverse genres—operatic/classical, modern/pop, and Byzantine chant—performed under realistic, unconstrained conditions. Directivity data was captured...
The authors present a new paper examining the disturbances in ocular circulation and electrophysiological changes in the presence of neuro-ophthalmic manifestations in a patient with cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infracts...
Our previous research studies have demonstrated the role of microRNA133b (miR133b) in healing the contused spinal cord when administered either intranasally or intravenously 24 h following an injury. While our data showed beneficial effects of exogen...
Fabricating GaN-based light-emitting diodes (LEDs) on a silicon (Si) substrate, which is compatible with the widely employed complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor (CMOS) circuits, is extremely important for next-generation high-performa...
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