Micro-structured functional surfaces have achieved widespread applications in various
advanced scientific, technological, industrial, and engineered fields due to their excellent …

Flexure-based compliant mechanisms are becoming increasingly promising in precision
engineering, robotics, and other applications due to the excellent advantages of no friction …

Piezoelectric pumps have obtained considerable significance and have become the focus
area of research for biomedicine, fuel supply, liquid cooling, chemistry and precision driving …

Various non-resonant piezoelectric actuators have been emerged in recent decades and
they have been applied successfully in many industrial fields, such as medical apparatuses …

Multifarious flexure-based displacement amplifiers have been proposed and studied in the
past decades, showing importance in many industrial fields, such as bioengineering, optical …

This article presents the design, analysis, and prototype test of a novel spatial deployable
three-degree of freedom (DOF) compliant nano-positioner with a three-stage motion …

This article reports on the mechanism design, dimension optimization, closed-loop control,
and practical application of a piezoelectrically actuated fast tool servo (FTS) for the diamond …

Multi-degree-of-freedom (multi-DOF) piezoelectric motion stage is an important part of
modern manufacturing industry. In order to perform high precision outputs in a large travel …

In this paper, we present the mathematical formulation of the Compliance Matrix Method
(CMM) for the kinetostatic analysis of Flexure-Based Compliant Mechanisms (FBCM). The …

A high-performance triaxial fast tool servo (FTS) with the hybrid electromagnetic–
piezoelectric actuation and the hybrid parallel–serial-kinematic structure is reported …