Tastyfloats: A contactless food delivery system

CT Vi, A Marzo, D Ablart, G Memoli… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
We present two realizations of TastyFloats, a novel system that uses acoustic levitation to
deliver food morsels to the users' tongue. To explore TastyFloats' associated design …

Interacting with augmented reality mirrors

C Portalés, J Gimeno, S Casas, R Olanda… - Handbook of research …, 2016 - igi-global.com
This chapter deals with the topic of Augmented Reality Mirrors (ARMs)–a kind of specular
interfaces making use of Augmented Reality technology. The review presented in the …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation and validation of the dynamic response of an acoustically levitated particle using the lattice Boltzmann method

B Vollmer, WJ Elke, MW Sracic, K Suthar - AIP Advances, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
The stable levitation of an analyte sample in an acoustic levitator is a primary requirement
for accurate x-ray characterization of its scientific structure. A rigid particle oscillates in an …

Design and prototype of a two-axis acoustic levitator

J Clough, MW Sracic… - ASME …, 2016 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The purpose of this paper is to document the process required to design and prototype a two-
axis acoustic levitator and to show that the two-axis levitator improves the stability of a …

[HTML][HTML] Validation of finite element analysis strategy to investigate acoustic levitation in a two-axis acoustic levitator

MW Sracic, KJ Suthar - Physics of Fluids, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
A two-axis acoustic levitator can be used to generate a standing pressure wave capable of
levitating solid and liquid particles at appropriate input conditions. This work proposes a …

Acoustic pressure fields generated with a high frequency acoustic levitator

MW Sracic, JD Petrie… - ASME …, 2017 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Acoustic levitation is an advantageous particle positioning mechanism currently employed
for applications of x-ray spectroscopy and micro-material manufacturing [1],[2]. By levitating …

[PDF][PDF] Characterization of the Acoustic Field Generated by the Single-Axis Acoustic Levitator

AH Chavan, B Hu, AD Dichiara, P Den Hartog… - of the Mechanical …, 2016 - jacow.org
The acoustic levitator utilizes two vertically-aligned, face to face, transducers that emit
identical acoustic waves. A standing wave is generated between the two transducers that …

[PDF][PDF] Multi-variable design and testing of reflectors for Single Axis Acoustic Levitation

J Clough, J Lerch - Argonne National Laboratory, Tehcnical …, 2015 - researchgate.net
Acoustic levitation is a physical occurrence where pressure waves travel in, and interact,
with a fluid media and allow for small particles to remain stationary. Acoustic levitation along …

[CITATION][C] LEVITATION USING ACOUSTIC DEVICES

SJ Joy, M Ajmal, M Raju, LT Joseph, M Babu - 2018