Piezoelectric inertia motors—A critical review of history, concepts, design, applications, and perspectives

M Hunstig - Actuators, 2017 - mdpi.com
Piezoelectric inertia motors—also known as stick-slip motors or (smooth) impact drives—use
the inertia of a body to drive it in small steps by means of an uninterrupted friction contact. In …

[HTML][HTML] A review of nonlinear hysteresis modeling and control of piezoelectric actuators

J Gan, X Zhang - AIP Advances, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Piezoelectric actuators are gradually playing an important role in precision positioning
applications due to their extremely fine resolution, fast responses, and large actuating …

Further results on open-loop compensation of rate-dependent hysteresis in a magnetostrictive actuator with the Prandtl-Ishlinskii model

M Al Janaideh, O Aljanaideh - Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2018 - Elsevier
Apart from the output-input hysteresis loops, the magnetostrictive actuators also exhibit
asymmetry and saturation, particularly under moderate to large magnitude inputs and at …

Hysteresis modeling and displacement control of piezoelectric actuators with the frequency-dependent behavior using a generalized Bouc–Wen model

W Zhu, XT Rui - Precision Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
Piezoelectric actuators (PAs) are widely used in precision positioning control and active
vibration control. However, positioning accuracy can be compromised by the hysteresis of …

A state-of-the-art on smart materials actuators over the last decade: Control aspects for diverse applications

XP Do, SB Choi - Smart Materials and Structures, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
A comprehensive review of smart materials actuators is presented from control aspects for
various applications. The smart materials actuators considered in this work are actively …

Improvement in the imaging performance of atomic force microscopy: A survey

MS Rana, HR Pota, IR Petersen - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nanotechnology is the branch of science which deals with the manipulation of matters at an
extremely high resolution down to the atomic level. In recent years, atomic force microscopy …

Sliding mode predictive control: A survey

H Xiao, D Zhao, S Gao, SK Spurgeon - Annual Reviews in Control, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the development and application of sliding mode predictive control
(SMPC) in a tutorial manner. Two core design paradigms are revealed in the combination of …

Design, analysis, and experimental investigation of a single-stage and low parasitic motion piezoelectric actuated microgripper

TK Das, B Shirinzadeh, M Ghafarian… - Smart Materials and …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
The demand for high precision micro/nano manipulation is increasing for advanced
manufacturing technology. The precise motion of the microgripper jaw is required to achieve …

A survey of methods used to control piezoelectric tube scanners in high‐speed AFM imaging

MS Rana, HR Pota, IR Petersen - Asian Journal of Control, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In most nanotechnology applications, speed and precision are important requirements for
obtaining good topographical maps of material surfaces using atomic force microscopes …

Feedback/feedforward control of hysteresis-compensated piezoelectric actuators for high-speed scanning applications

Y Liu, J Shan, U Gabbert - Smart Materials and Structures, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper presents the control system design for a piezoelectric actuator (PEA) for a high-
speed trajectory scanning application. First nonlinear hysteresis is compensated for by using …