Magnetorheological (MR) fluid, whose rheological properties can be changed reversibly by
applied magnetic field, offers superior capabilities and opportunities since its invention. The …

Large MR (MR) dampers are popular due to their higher damping force capabilities which
makes them suitable in the field of civil engineering, structural engineering, suspension …

Soft robots are well-suited for human-centric applications, but the compliance that gives soft
robots this advantage must also be paired with adequate stiffness modulation such that soft …

The harvesting of energy from human motion for portable and wearable electronic devices
has received considerable attention. This letter describes a lightweight macrofiber …

Taking advantage of the magnetically controllable rheological properties of
magnetorheological (MR) fluid, MR dampers are widely used in many engineering fields …

Magnetorheological fluids involve multi-physics phenomena which are manifested by
interactions between structural mechanics, electromagnetism and rheological fluid flow. In …

This paper presents the development of a finger rehabilitation robot (FRR) for active and
passive training to fulfill the requirements of different rehabilitation stages. In the design, an …

To analyze the pressure drop characteristics of MR valves more realistically, a simulation
method of coupling electromagnetic field and flow field was proposed in this paper. An …

To effectively suppress the horizontal vibration of a high-speed elevator car caused by
uncertainties such as the irregularity of guide rails and the piston wind in the hoistway, this …

Despite advances in assistive technology, existing prosthetic knees still have some
limitations, such as weight, low active and braking torque, and high energy consumption …