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  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,557 Views
26 Pages

21 August 2025

Although contact-based vibration signal methods for mechanical equipment fault diagnosis demonstrate superior performance, their practical deployment faces significant limitations. In contrast, acoustic signals offer notable deployment flexibility du...

  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,287 Views
39 Pages

The Evolution of Machine Learning in Vibration and Acoustics: A Decade of Innovation (2015–2024)

  • Jacek Lukasz Wilk-Jakubowski,
  • Lukasz Pawlik,
  • Damian Frej and
  • Grzegorz Wilk-Jakubowski

10 June 2025

The increasing demands for the reliability of modern industrial equipment and structures necessitate advanced techniques for design, monitoring, and analysis. This review article presents the latest research advancements in the application of machine...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,098 Views
16 Pages

Prediction of Vibration-Mode-Induced Noise of Structure–Acoustic Coupled Systems

  • Suhong Kim,
  • Jaeseung Hwang,
  • Jongkwan Ryu and
  • Minjeong Song

18 October 2022

The exposure of a structure to an acoustic domain induces a sound field owing to the interaction of the air-fluid and structure at the acoustic–structure boundaries. It is difficult to predict sound pressure level through vibration mode, due to...

  • Review
  • Open Access
68 Citations
18,658 Views
32 Pages

25 February 2019

It is known that in the design of quieter mechanical systems, vibration and noise control play important roles. Recently, acoustic black holes have been effectively used for structural design in controlling vibration and noise. An acoustic black hole...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,192 Views
15 Pages

Effect of Environmental Humidity on the Acoustic Vibration Characteristics of Bamboo

  • Liping Deng,
  • Xiaoyi Chen,
  • Fuming Chen,
  • Xing’e Liu and
  • Zehui Jiang

17 February 2022

Bamboo musical instruments, such as bamboo flute and Ching-hu (Beijing opera fiddle), can generate a crisp and melodious sound closely related to the delicate multiscale pore structure of bamboo. Bamboo is a natural hydrophilic material, and its acou...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,561 Views
21 Pages

The Influence of Different Moisture Contents on the Acoustic Vibration Characteristics of Wood

  • Hongru Qiu,
  • Yunqi Cui,
  • Liangping Zhang,
  • Tao Ding and
  • Nanfeng Zhu

14 April 2025

This study investigates the vibrational and acoustic properties of Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr.) and Indian rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia Roxb.), two common musical instrument woods, at moisture contents of 2%, 7%, and 12%. The specim...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,404 Views
18 Pages

Modulating the Acoustic Vibration Performance of Wood by Introducing a Periodic Annular Groove Structure

  • Liang Zhang,
  • Lan He,
  • Yuwei Liang,
  • Juncheng Zhang,
  • Haiyang Zhang,
  • Jing Zhou,
  • Haotian Cui,
  • Mingrui Li,
  • Yuanyuan Miao and
  • Zhenbo Liu

30 November 2023

The acoustic vibration performance of wood affects the quality of many musical instruments, and the variability of wood causes obvious differences between individual timber samples. To mitigate the variations among the individual timber samples inten...

  • Review
  • Open Access
30 Citations
6,805 Views
23 Pages

Advances in Micromanipulation Actuated by Vibration-Induced Acoustic Waves and Streaming Flow

  • Zhuo Chen,
  • Xiaoming Liu,
  • Masaru Kojima,
  • Qiang Huang and
  • Tatsuo Arai

13 February 2020

The use of vibration and acoustic characteristics for micromanipulation has been prevalent in recent years. Due to high biocompatibility, non-contact operation, and relatively low cost, the micromanipulation actuated by the vibration-induced acoustic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
11,328 Views
24 Pages

Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) Vibration Sensors

  • Jerzy Filipiak,
  • Lech Solarz and
  • Grzegorz Steczko

19 December 2011

In the paper a feasibility study on the use of surface acoustic wave (SAW) vibration sensors for electronic warning systems is presented. The system is assembled from concatenated SAW vibration sensors based on a SAW delay line manufactured on a surf...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,758 Views
10 Pages

Analysis of Vibration and Acoustic Signals for Noncontact Measurement of Engine Rotation Speed

  • Xuansheng Shan,
  • Lu Tang,
  • He Wen,
  • Radek Martinek and
  • Janusz Smulko

26 January 2020

The non-contact measurement of engine speed can be realized by analyzing engine vibration frequency. However, the vibration signal is distorted by harmonics and noise in the measurement. This paper presents a novel method for the measurement of engin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,521 Views
9 Pages

12 September 2023

A square metal plate (Chladni plate) is excited harmonically by a vibration shaker, while the whole system is set in an anechoic chamber to stop reflections, isolate the system from sound entering from the surroundings, and deal with direct sounds on...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,011 Views
28 Pages

15 September 2022

The article contains an analysis of selected aspects of the structure and properties of laser remelting of low carbon steel supported by acoustic vibrations obtained in the research presented in (A Novel Method of Supporting the Laser Welding Process...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,841 Views
21 Pages

The Changes of Acoustic Vibration Properties of Spruce Wood During the Multi-Layered Alcohol Varnish Coating Process

  • Jing Zhou,
  • Xinrui Wang,
  • Lan He,
  • Ke Wan,
  • Yaqing Guo,
  • Juncheng Zhang,
  • Yuanyuan Miao and
  • Zhenbo Liu

16 December 2024

The multi-layered and multi-material structures of a violin’s surface varnish film make it more challenging to comprehensively understand the patterns of sound quality changes during the coating process. Using an alcohol varnish coating techniq...

  • Article
  • Open Access
349 Views
14 Pages

Mechanism by Which Heat Treatment Influences the Acoustic Vibration Characteristics of Bamboo

  • Rongzhen Song,
  • Ying Li,
  • Shanyu Han,
  • Lei Chen,
  • Shumin Yang,
  • Genlin Tian,
  • Xing’e Liu,
  • Fuming Chen and
  • Zehui Jiang

26 November 2025

The multi-layered and multi-scale refined structure of bamboo gives bamboo musical instruments a unique tonal quality. This study employed heat treatment to enhance the acoustic vibration stability of bamboo materials. The hammering method was subseq...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,730 Views
18 Pages

A Novel Method of Supporting the Laser Welding Process with Mechanical Acoustic Vibrations

  • Arkadiusz Krajewski,
  • Grzegorz Klekot,
  • Marcin Cybulak and
  • Paweł Kołodziejczak

20 September 2020

The research described in this article presents a new contactless method of introducing mechanical vibrations into the base material during CO2 laser welding of low-carbon steel. The experimental procedure boiled down to subjecting a P235GH steel pip...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,130 Views
19 Pages

16 September 2021

The acoustic black hole (ABH) structures have the potential to achieve structural vibration suppression and noise reduction through the effect of the ABH on the concentration and manipulation of flexural waves. In this paper, a new solution is propos...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,712 Views
13 Pages

Performance Investigation of Superplastic Shape Memory Alloy-Based Vibration Isolator for X-Band Active Small SAR Satellite of S-STEP under Acoustic and Random Vibration Environments

  • Hyun-Guk Kim,
  • Seong-Cheol Kwon,
  • Kyung-Rae Koo,
  • Sung-Chan Song,
  • Youngjoon Yu,
  • Youngbum Song,
  • Yeon-Hyeok Park and
  • Hyun-Ung Oh

24 October 2022

In a launch environment, all satellites are subjected to severe random vibration and acoustic loads owing to rocket separation, airflow, and injection/combustion of the fuel. Structural vibrations induced by mechanical loads cause the malfunction of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
660 Views
16 Pages

Noncontact Acoustic Vibration Method for Firmness Evaluation in Multiple Peach Cultivars

  • Dachen Wang,
  • Laili Li,
  • Tao Shi,
  • Jun Cao,
  • Xuesong Jiang,
  • Hongzhe Jiang,
  • Zhe Feng and
  • Hongping Zhou

14 November 2025

Peach firmness is a critical quality attribute, yet conventional destructive measurement methods are unsuitable for batch detection in industrial settings. This study investigated a noncontact method for firmness assessment across multiple peach cult...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,740 Views
13 Pages

11 November 2022

As a novel control method, acoustic manipulation technology shows extraordinary talents in culturing of tissue and cell, microchip processing and research on material chemistry, which is closely relevant to the vibration modes and the driving signals...

  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,923 Views
14 Pages

10 December 2016

This paper addresses the analysis for the nonlinear vibration response of a rectangular tube with a flexible end and non-rigid acoustic boundaries. The structural–acoustic modal formulations are developed from the Duffing differential equation and wa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,941 Views
20 Pages

Effectiveness of Power Electronic Controllers in Mitigating Acoustic Noise and Vibration in High-Rotor Pole SRMs

  • Ziyan Zhang,
  • Selin Yaman,
  • Mohamad Salameh,
  • Suryadev Singh,
  • Chengxiu Chen and
  • Mahesh Krishnamurthy

29 January 2021

This paper presents a comparative evaluation of power electronic control approaches for vibro-acoustic noise reduction in High Rotor-Pole Switched Reluctance Machines (HR-SRM). It carries out a fundamental analysis of approaches that can be used to t...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
6,162 Views
13 Pages

Condition Monitoring of Drive Trains by Data Fusion of Acoustic Emission and Vibration Sensors

  • Oliver Mey,
  • André Schneider,
  • Olaf Enge-Rosenblatt,
  • Dirk Mayer,
  • Christian Schmidt,
  • Samuel Klein and
  • Hans-Georg Herrmann

25 June 2021

Early damage detection and classification by condition monitoring systems is crucial to enable predictive maintenance of manufacturing systems and industrial facilities. Data analysis can be improved by applying machine learning algorithms and fusion...

  • Article
  • Open Access
484 Views
20 Pages

7 December 2025

The vibrational response and stress of satellites subjected to acoustic excitation are essential components to consider in the design process of large satellite constructions. To precisely forecast the vibrational response and stress subjected to aco...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
7,006 Views
17 Pages

14 December 2015

The work aimed to assess the failure progress in a glass fiber-reinforced polymer laminate with a 3D-woven and (as a comparison) plain-woven reinforcement, during static bending, using acoustic emission signals. The innovative method of the separatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
903 Views
30 Pages

17 August 2025

The growing demand for low-frequency, broadband vibration and noise suppression technologies in next-generation mechanical equipment has become increasingly urgent. Effective negative mass locally resonant structures represent one of the most paradig...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,637 Views
17 Pages

6 August 2023

High-intensity acoustic vibration is a new technology for solving the problem of uniform dispersion of highly viscous materials. In this study, we investigate the mixing characteristics of high-viscosity solid–liquid phases under high-intensity...

  • Article
  • Open Access
182 Citations
17,914 Views
18 Pages

Detection of Leak-Induced Pipeline Vibrations Using Fiber—Optic Distributed Acoustic Sensing

  • Pavol Stajanca,
  • Sebastian Chruscicki,
  • Tobias Homann,
  • Stefan Seifert,
  • Dirk Schmidt and
  • Abdelkarim Habib

28 August 2018

In the presented work, the potential of fiber-optic distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) for detection of small gas pipeline leaks (<1%) is investigated. Helical wrapping of the sensing fiber directly around the pipeline is used to increase the syst...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
5,983 Views
23 Pages

16 May 2020

This article presents an effective algorithm to reduce acoustic noise, vibrations and torque ripple caused by cogging torque in three-phase Permanent Magnet (PM) motors under Field Oriented Control (FOC) operation. Cogging torque profile is suitably...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,742 Views
29 Pages

Influence of 3D Printing Direction in PLA Acoustic Guitars on Vibration Response

  • Álvaro Burgos-Pintos,
  • Francisco Fernández-Zacarías,
  • Pedro F. Mayuet,
  • Ricardo Hernández-Molina and
  • Lucía Rodríguez-Parada

14 December 2023

The design of musical instruments is a discipline that is still carried out in an artisanal way, with limitations and high costs. With the additive manufacturing technique, it is possible to obtain results for the generation of not only electrical bu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,513 Views
10 Pages

Sub-Nanometer Acoustic Vibration Sensing Using a Tapered-Tip Optical Fiber Microcantilever

  • Chunyu Lu,
  • Mahdi Mozdoor Dashtabi,
  • Hamed Nikbakht,
  • Mohammad Talebi Khoshmehr and
  • B. Imran Akca

13 January 2023

We demonstrate a highly sensitive acoustic vibration sensor based on a tapered-tip optical fiber acting as a microcantilever. The tapered-tip fiber has a unique output profile that exhibits a circular fringe pattern, whose distribution is highly sens...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
8,745 Views
20 Pages

7 June 2012

This paper proposes a distributed system for analysis and monitoring (DSAM) of vibrations and acoustic noise, which consists of an array of intelligent modules, sensor modules, communication bus and a host PC acting as data center. The main advantage...

  • Article
  • Open Access
318 Views
10 Pages

11 December 2025

A numerical approach based on the Rayleigh-Ritz method and using a modification of the so-called xyz algorithm is introduced to calculate the acoustic vibrations of clamped objects whose shape is delimited by superquadrics. It is then used to improve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
117 Citations
16,749 Views
22 Pages

Gearbox Tooth Cut Fault Diagnostics Using Acoustic Emission and Vibration Sensors — A Comparative Study

  • Yongzhi Qu,
  • David He,
  • Jae Yoon,
  • Brandon Van Hecke,
  • Eric Bechhoefer and
  • Junda Zhu

14 January 2014

In recent years, acoustic emission (AE) sensors and AE-based techniques have been developed and tested for gearbox fault diagnosis. In general, AE-based techniques require much higher sampling rates than vibration analysis-based techniques for gearbo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,938 Views
23 Pages

7 January 2025

Rolling bearings, as critical components of rotating machinery, directly affect the reliability and efficiency of the system. Due to extended operation under high load, harsh environmental conditions, and continuous use, bearings become more suscepti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
933 Views
19 Pages

2 December 2025

This study evaluates the effect of chemical treatments on the short-beam shear strength, vibrational, and acoustic performance of banana-fibre-reinforced carbon–Kevlar hybrid composites. Banana fibres were treated with 5% NaOH and 0.5% KMnO4 to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
99 Citations
6,496 Views
15 Pages

22 February 2019

This paper deals with gear pitting fault diagnosis problem and presents a method by integrating convolutional neural network (CNN) and gated recurrent unit (GRU) networks with vibration and acoustic emission signals to solve the problem. The presente...

  • Article
  • Open Access
100 Citations
6,740 Views
14 Pages

28 June 2019

This study aims to investigate the void content, tensile, vibration and acoustic properties of kenaf/bamboo fiber reinforced epoxy hybrid composites. The composites were made using the hand lay-up method. The weight ratios of kenaf/bamboo were 30:70,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,433 Views
18 Pages

Tandem Neural Network Based Design of Acoustic Metamaterials for Low-Frequency Vibration Reduction in Automobiles

  • Jianjiao Deng,
  • Jiawei Wu,
  • Xi Chen,
  • Xinpeng Zhang,
  • Shoukui Li,
  • Yu Song,
  • Jian Wu,
  • Jing Xu,
  • Shiqi Deng and
  • Yudong Wu

24 July 2025

Automotive NVH (Noise, Vibration, and Harshness) performance significantly impacts driving comfort and traffic safety. Vehicles exhibiting superior NVH characteristics are more likely to achieve consumer acceptance and enhance their competitiveness i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
4,403 Views
15 Pages

20 February 2023

Industrial materials are materials used in the manufacture of products such as durable machines and equipment. For this reason, industrial materials have importance in many aspects of human life, including social, environmental, and technological ele...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
3,299 Views
18 Pages

26 November 2020

This paper presents the issues of assessing the comfort of people staying indoors who are exposed to vibrations and material noise caused by vibrations of partitions like floors and walls (ground-borne noise). Current criteria in the evaluation of vi...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,962 Views
10 Pages

2 December 2020

This study addresses the free vibration analysis of nonlinear structural-acoustic system with non-rigid boundaries. In practice, the boundaries of a panel–cavity system are usually imperfectly rigid. Therefore, this study examines the effect of...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,598 Views
28 Pages

Remote Non-Destructive Testing of Port Cranes: A Review of Vibration and Acoustic Sensors with IoT Integration

  • Jan Lean Tai,
  • Mohamed Thariq Hameed Sultan,
  • Rafał Grzejda and
  • Farah Syazwani Shahar

Safe and efficient operation of port cranes is vital for maintaining the efficiency of global maritime logistics. However, traditional non-destructive testing methods face significant limitations in harsh port environments, such as periodic inspectio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
961 Views
17 Pages

24 July 2025

This research introduces an innovative passive vibration control methodology employing acoustic black hole (ABH) structures to mitigate vibration transmission in electric automotive steering machines—a prevalent issue adversely affecting drivin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,857 Views
13 Pages

23 September 2024

This paper presents a decoupled modal reduction method for the steady-state vibration analysis of vibro-acoustic systems characterized by non-classical damping. The proposed approach initially reduces the order of the coupled governing equations of t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,327 Views
18 Pages

Vibration Energy Harvester Based on Bilateral Periodic One-Dimensional Acoustic Black Hole

  • Zihao Zhang,
  • Hai Wang,
  • Chunlai Yang,
  • Hang Sun and
  • Yikai Yuan

24 May 2023

An acoustic black hole (ABH) has been applied in the regulation of structural performance to form the aggregation effect of elastic waves in the local area of the structure, which has been used in energy harvesting in recent years. The piezoelectric...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,213 Views
19 Pages

Dry Sliding Friction Study of ZrN/CrN Multi-Layer Coatings Characterized by Vibration and Acoustic Emission Signals

  • Andrey Filippov,
  • Andrey Vorontsov,
  • Nickolay Shamarin,
  • Evgeny Moskvichev,
  • Olga Novitskaya,
  • Evgeny Knyazhev,
  • Yuliya Denisova,
  • Andrei Leonov,
  • Vladimir Denisov and
  • Sergei Tarasov

28 November 2022

In this work, we studied single-layer ZrN and CrN coatings, as well as multi-layer ZrN/CrN coatings deposited by the vacuum-arc method on WC-8 wt.% Co substrates. The sliding friction parameters were preset to simulate different operating conditions...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,299 Views
13 Pages

7 August 2024

Changes in operating conditions often cause the distribution of signal features to shift during the bearing fault diagnosis process, which will result in reduced diagnostic accuracy of the model. Therefore, this paper proposes a dual-channel parallel...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,942 Views
17 Pages

29 January 2021

An in-house 3D fluid–structure–acoustic interaction numerical solver was employed to investigate the effect of subglottic stenosis (SGS) on dynamics of glottal flow, vocal fold vibration and acoustics during voice production. The investigation focuse...

  • Article
  • Open Access
921 Views
25 Pages

26 July 2025

The subject of ship structural dynamics has faced new technological obstacles due to scientific and technological advancements, and one of the main concerns in related sectors is how to effectively reduce the vibration levels of different ships. This...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,596 Views
15 Pages

13 May 2025

Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) systems face increasing challenges in massive data processing and real-time fault diagnosis due to the growing complexity of industrial environments and data volume. To address these issues, an end-to-end diagnostic...

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